POVERTY LEVELS MUST BE REDUCED TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO HEALTH SERVICES by Desri Yesi, Ekowati Retnaningsih, Pardomuan Robinson Sihombing, Nuryanto Nuryanto, Irni Novitha

“…Conclusion: Based on the results, policies to improve access to health services, a basic human right, could not be solely achieved by the health sector. Therefore, integrated comprehensive planning collaboration of Penta-Helical elements was needed to reduce poverty enclaves. …”
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A comparative analysis of real and theoretical data in offshore wind energy generation by Fernando M. Camilo, Paulo J. Santos, Armando J. Pires

“…Wind energy plays a key role in the global shift towards renewable energy, requiring accurate prediction models for integration with power grids and effective energy distribution. …”
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Embodiment, Multimodality, and Composition: Convergent Themes across HCI and Education for Mixed-Reality Learning Environments by David Birchfield, Harvey Thornburg, M. Colleen Megowan-Romanowicz, Sarah Hatton, Brandon Mechtley, Igor Dolgov, Winslow Burleson

“…We argue that there is great potential for truly transformative work that aligns HCI and Education research, and posit that there is an important opportunity to advance this effort through the full integration of the three themes into a theoretical and technological framework for learning. …”
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LiveDrive AI: A Pilot Study of a Machine Learning-Powered Diagnostic System for Real-Time, Non-Invasive Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment by Firas Al-Hindawi, Peter Serhan, Yonas E. Geda, Francis Tsow, Teresa Wu, Erica Forzani

“…This approach holds promise for integration into smartphone or car applications, enabling real-time, continuous cognitive health monitoring. …”
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Telefacturing Based Distributed Manufacturing Environment for Optimal Manufacturing Service by Enhancing the Interoperability in the Hubs by V. K. Manupati, M. Gokula Krishnan, M. L. R. Varela, José Machado

“…The first step in this direction is to deploy the most advanced tools and techniques, that is, Ontology-based Protégé 5.0 software for transforming the huge stored knowledge/information into XML schema of Ontology Language (OWL) documents and Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling (IPPS) for multijobs in a collaborative manufacturing system. …”
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Effects of pollen enriched diet on hypopharyngeal glands’ morphology and morphometry and vitellogenin transcription levels in honey bees by Claudia D’Emilio, Viviana Valenzano, Paola Maiolino, Karen Power, Manuela Martano, Gennaro Di Prisco

“…Our results confirm that a diet rich in pollen is necessary for the normal development and function of HPGs and that the amount of secretion is positively correlated with glandular activity and acinar size. Therefore, using integrated diets with pollen could be a useful strategy to improve honey bee health and productivity.…”
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Null Field and Interior Field Methods for Laplace’s Equation in Actually Punctured Disks by Hung-Tsai Huang, Ming-Gong Lee, Zi-Cai Li, John Y. Chiang

“…Besides the NFM and the IFM, the collocation Trefftz method (CTM) and the boundary integral equation method (BIE) are two effective boundary methods. …”
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Eliciting Emotions: Investigating the Use of Generative AI and Facial Muscle Activation in Children’s Emotional Recognition by Manuel A. Solis-Arrazola, Raul E. Sanchez-Yanez, Ana M. S. Gonzalez-Acosta, Carlos H. Garcia-Capulin, Horacio Rostro-Gonzalez

“…This approach offers new avenues for training and validating AI algorithms, enabling models to be trained with artificial and real-world data interchangeably. The integration of both datasets during training and validation phases enhances model performance and adaptability.…”
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Evaluating the Potential of Sea Surface Height Observations and Depth Datum Calculation Using GNSS/IMU Buoys by Chung-Yen Kuo, Wen-Hau Lan, Chi-Ming Lee, Huan-Chin Kao

“…The collected GNSS data were processed through relative positioning and loosely coupled GNSS/IMU integration methods. Analysis revealed that the average of the means of the differences was −2.5 cm across all stations, indicating that most tide gauge datums agreed well with the GNSS/IMU buoy measurements. …”
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Multi-scale comparison of the formation mechanisms in landscape genes of traditional villages by Chao Yu, Zhiyuan Zhou, Junbo Gao, Xiangmin Zhang, Qian Zheng, Zhengbing Liu, Zhifei Ma, Weichun He, Suping Wen

“…To effectively elucidate the formation mechanisms of these landscape genes, it is essential to construct a multi-scale analytical framework that integrates multiple dimensions. This paper address these challenges by expanding the sample selection range and combining both qualitative and quantitative analyses of landscape genes across various scales. …”
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Failure Probability Analysis of Coherent Systems using Intuitionistic Fuzzy Fault Tree Approach by Mintu Kumar, S. B. Singh, Monika Manglik

“…The proposed method integrates intuitionistic fuzzy set theory with fault tree analysis to determine the reliability and failure probability of a rope on a crane, and the computed results are compared with the results of existing methods.…”
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Hybrid Movie Recommendation System With User Partitioning and Log Likelihood Content Comparison by Yongmao Yang, Kampol Woradit, Kenneth Cosh

“…To address these challenges, this paper proposes a novel hybrid model that integrates matrix factorization with additional features. …”
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Generative AI, IoT, and blockchain in healthcare: application, issues, and solutions by Tehseen Mazhar, Sunawar khan, Tariq Shahzad, Muhammad Amir khan, Mamoon M. Saeed, Joseph Bamidele Awotunde, Habib Hamam

“…Scalable Blockchain designs and standardized data integration and exchange protocols are suggested by this study. …”
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Nonlinear MIMO Control of a Continuous Cooling Crystallizer by Pedro Alberto Quintana-Hernández, Raúl Ocampo-Pérez, Salvador Tututi-Avila, Salvador Hernández-Castro

“…The PID controllers were tuned by minimizing the integral of the absolute value of the error (IAE) criterion. …”
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The Design and Development of an Atraumatic Soft Robotic Surgical Retractor by Gavril Yong En Tan, Shaun Mahesh Buxani, Benjamin Wee Keong Ang, Chao Yu Chen, Raye Chen Hua Yeow, Hung Leng Kaan

“…This paper introduces a novel soft robotic surgical retractor system, designed to overcome the limitations of traditional surgical retractors through the integration of soft robotics. Unlike conventional rigid retractors, this innovative system features a dual-component design combining a 3D-printed thermoplastic polyurethane actuator with a stainless-steel splint (SSS), enabling variable stiffness for more effective and less traumatic tissue retraction. …”
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La psicología y la oncología: en una unidad imprescindible by Yolanda Cabrera Macías, Ernesto José López González, Ernesto López Cabrera, Bárbara de la Concepción Arredondo Aldama

“…Estos objetivos generan nuevas expectativas en el trabajo psicológico que requiere una mirada más abarcadora e integral, y a su vez específica, interdisciplinar y multifactorial. …”
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Individual differences in discourse management by Derya Çokal, Jason Bishop, Jacopo Torregrossa, Clare Patterson, Martine Grice, Simon Wehrle, Maria Lialiou, Sophie Repp, Heiko Seeliger, Sonja Eisenbeiß, Klaus von Heusinger, Kai Vogeley, Petra B. Schumacher

“…In this way, a single utterance potentially integrates very different cognitive capacities into a basic discourse processing unit. …”
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Main life history traits of the largehead hairtail, Trichiurus lepturus (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Senegalese North coast by Diop Khady, Diouf Khady, Ndiour Yacine, Diouf Sidya, Jouffre Didier

“…These parameters could be integrated into stock assessment models, providing a better estimate of the exploitation level of this resource and aiding in the formulation of more scientifically informed management measures for sustainable exploitation.…”
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Performance Enhancement of a Solar Photovoltaic System with Differential Evolution-Optimized Quasi Sliding Mode Control by Rizki Habiba, Boufounas El-Mahjoub, El Amrani Aumeur, El Amraoui Mohamed, Bejjit Lahcen

“…This paper presents a novel approach to enhancing the performance of a solar photovoltaic (PV) system by integrating a Differential Evolution (DE) optimization algorithm into the design of a Quasi Sliding Mode Controller (QSMC). …”
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Thermal Analysis of Direct Liquid-Immersed Solar Receiver for High Concentrating Photovoltaic System by Xinyue Han, Qian Wang, Jun Zheng, Jian Qu

“…The advantages of triple-junction CPV cells immersed in a circulating dielectric liquid and dish HCPV technology are integrated into a CPV system to improve the system electrical conversion efficiency. …”
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