Sustainable Environmental Monitoring: Multistage Fusion Algorithm for Remotely Sensed Underwater Super-Resolution Image Enhancement and Classification by Wad Ghaban, Jawad Ahmad, Ali Akbar Siddique, Mohammad S. Alshehri, Anila Saghir, Faisal Saeed, Baraq Ghaleb, Mujeeb Ur Rehman

“…By enhancing the spatial resolution of underwater images, our approach meets the increasing demand for detailed and accurate information in underwater earth observation applications.…”
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Management of inclusive data for Merapi volcano eruption risk areas using participatory action research (PAR) with the perspective of women, the elderly, and persons with disabilit... by Meilinarti, Swasto Eko, Ngurah Ida, Candraningrum Dewi, Bening Rahmayna Kania

“…Data analysis was done through triangulation, utilizing multi-party meetings to verify findings based on various times, places, and participants. …”
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Manufacturing high-performance flexible sensors via advanced patterning techniques by Xiaokun Qin, Bowen Zhong, Hao Xu, Joshua A Jackman, Kaichen Xu, Nam-Joon Cho, Zheng Lou, Lili Wang

“…Sensors play an important role in information perception during the age of intelligence, particularly in areas such as environmental monitoring and human perception. To meet the huge demands for information acquisition in the whole society, the development of elaborated sensor structures using patterned manufacturing technology is important to improve the performance of sensors. …”
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A Satellite Observation Data Transmission Scheduling Algorithm Oriented to Data Topics by Hao Chen, Baorong Zhai, Jiangjiang Wu, Chun Du, Jun Li

“…Current researches do not meet the new data topic transmission requirements well. …”
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Compact High-Zoom-Ratio Mid-Wavelength Infrared Zoom Lens Design Based on Particle Swarm Optimization by Zhenhao Liu, Jipeng Zhang, Yuqi Huang, Xin Zhang, Hongbo Wu, Jianping Zhang

“…The design validates the effectiveness and practicality of this method in solving the initial structure of zoom lenses that meet complex design requirements.…”
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Analysis of Buying, Selling, and Leasing Virtual Land in the Metaverse: A Perspective from Sharia Economic Law by Muhamad Izazi Nurjaman, Sofian Al-Hakim, Iwan Setiawan, Mualimin Mochammad Sahid

“…The research found that the practice of buying, selling, and leasing virtual land in the metaverse is permissible because it meets the conditions and pillars of a valid contract. …”
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Restructuring BOD : COD Ratio of Dairy Milk Industrial Wastewaters in BOD Analysis by Formulating a Specific Microbial Seed by Purnima Dhall, T. O. Siddiqi, Altaf Ahmad, Rita Kumar, Anil Kumar

“…One of the main factors influencing the estimation of BOD is the nature of microorganisms used as seeding material. In order to meet the variation in wastewater characteristics, one has to be specific in choosing the biological component that is the seeding material. …”
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Solu: a cloud platform for real-time genomic pathogen surveillance by Timo Saratto, Kerkko Visuri, Jonatan Lehtinen, Irene Ortega-Sanz, Jacob L. Steenwyk, Samuel Sihvonen

“…Additionally, academic projects often do not meet the privacy requirements of healthcare providers. …”
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Optimal Pattern Synthesis of Linear Array and Broadband Design of Whip Antenna Using Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm by Hengfeng Wang, Chao Liu, Huaning Wu, Bin Li, Xu Xie

“…Antenna arrays with high directivity, low side-lobe level, and null control in desired direction and whip antenna with wider bandwidth both need to be optimized to meet different needs of communication systems. A new natural heuristic algorithm simulating social behavior of grasshoppers, grasshopper optimization algorithm (GOA), is applied to electromagnetic field as a new effective technology to solve the antenna optimization problem for the first time. …”
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The Influence of Usage and Spatial Experiences on Personal Desirability of a Park Plan: Using Structural Equation Modeling—A Case Study of a Park near a Station in a Suburban City... by Qin Huang, Ryosuke Shimoda, Yingnan Jiao, Jingyi Yin, Junhua Zhang, Shiro Takeda

“…These results emphasize the importance of designs that balance diverse usages and ensure appropriate distancing to meet new needs.…”
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Case Report: Pediatric pontine abscess and ecthyma gangrenosum due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia by Jonathan Theros, Madison Wolfe, Larry Kociolek, Larry Kociolek, Irini N. Kolaitis, Irini N. Kolaitis

“…Prompt action through interdisciplinary care meetings and avoidance of early diagnostic closure resulted in an excellent neurological outcome for this patient with this rare case of a P. aeruginosa brainstem abscess.…”
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‘Communication, that is the key’: a qualitative investigation of how essential workers with COVID-19 responded to public health information by Yanbing Chen, Claire Buckley, Elizabeth Alvarez, Conor Buggy, Mark Roe, Mary Codd, Anne Drummond, Carolyn Ingram, Penpatra Sripaiboonkij, Carla Perrotta, Mary Archibald, Vicky Downey, Natalia Rachwal

“…Objectives To understand how essential workers with confirmed infections responded to information on COVID-19.Design Qualitative analysis of semistructured interviews conducted in collaboration with the national contact tracing management programme in Ireland.Setting Semistructured interviews conducted via telephone and Zoom Meetings.Participants 18 people in Ireland with laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infections using real-time PCR testing of oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal swabs. …”
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Design of tri-band flexible CPW 4-port slot MIMO antenna for conformal 5G, WIFI 6/6E and X-band applications by Chengzhu Du, Fangrui Zhang, Ruomeng Li

“…The antenna is fabricated on a flexible dielectric substrate, and the bending test and human body test results meet the specified requirements. The measurement results indicate that the operating bands are 3.0–4.46 GHz, 5.07–7.15 GHz and 8.01–12 GHz, the port isolation (S21, S31) is better than 25 dB, and the envelope correlation coefficients (ECC) are all less than 0.01, which indicate that the antenna has a broad application prospect in the field of wearable 5G and future 6G communication.…”
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Cash Management Practices and Financial Growth of Small Medium Businesses in Uganda: A Case Study of Nyakyera Sub-County Ntungamo District. by Atuhurire, Darian

“…The objectives of the study are to optimize liquidity and control cash flows, meet working capital requirements, plan for capital expenditures, and enhance fund efficiency while minimizing costs for businesses in Nyakyera sub-county. …”
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Motivation and Employee Performance in Local Governments: A Case Study of Kanungu District Local Government Headquarters. by Kukunda, Right

“…Most of the respondents (55%) strongly agreed that their work performance meets the organization's expectations. 63% of the respondents also strongly agreed that there was a link between their performance and the success of Kanungu District Local Government Headquarters. …”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ASSESSMENT SERIES 18001:2007 PT. SURYA BESINDO SAKTI by Sudarman Subhi, Catur Septiawan

“…Surya Besindo Sakti still meets the minimum requirements of the application of Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS) 18001: 2007. …”
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Digital Horizons in Teacher Education Development by A. N. Makarenko, L. G. Smyshlyaeva, N. N. Minaev, O. M. Zamyatina

“…The teachers are obliged to master the relevant competences to meet the challenges, as their teaching practices experience significant transformations through the enrichment with the digital component. …”
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Interactive Response Systems (IRS) in online English classes: Voices of foreign university teachers in Thailand by Kiki Juli Anggoro, Nurmala Nurmala

“…Data were gathered through multiple online interviews and observations via Zoom or Google Meet, tailored to each participant’s convenience. …”
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Stretched at Both Ends: Pressure on Student Services and the Impact on Academic Staff at UK Universities by Gareth Hughes, Michael Priestley, Leigh Spanner

“…Taken together, the findings demonstrate the imperative of clearer conceptualisation and investment in student services alongside closer working relationships with academic staff to ensure student success and safety, and to meet the principles of good practice in the University Mental Health Charter, as advocated by UK government.…”
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Production of Composite Briquette Fuel from Brewery Wastewater Sludge and Spent Grains by Bontu Teshome, Berhanu Assefa, Kenatu Angassa

“…Based on ISO 17225-6 fuel quality classes and specifications for graded nonwoody pellets, the study concluded that using BSG and BWWS as alternative energy sources meets those requirements.…”
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