Deciphering the connection: Exploring the relationship between finance, trade, and urbanization in the ecological fabric of African economies by Kingsley I. Okere, Ismail O. Fasanya

“…This study contributes to the Sustainable Development Goal 15 by examining the dynamics of balancing the ecological footprint and meeting fundamental human needs in terms of food and shelter. …”
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A Scalable Mechanism Based on Blockchain for Information Processing in Energy Trading by Xunyan Jiang, Lei Wu

“…Compared with the existing information process mechanism, it is superior in promoting the dynamic balance of resources in a wide range and meeting the fast, efficient, and safe energy trade needs between the supply and demand sides.…”
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Cost-Effective Resource Provisioning for Real-Time Workflow in Cloud by Lei Wu, Ran Ding, Zhaohong Jia, Xuejun Li

“…In order to address the challenge of cost-effective resource provisioning while meeting the real-time requirements of workflow execution, a resource provisioning strategy based on dynamic programming is proposed to achieve cost-effectiveness of workflow execution in clouds and a critical-path based workflow partition algorithm is presented to guarantee that the workflow can be completed before deadline. …”
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PC-CS-YOLO: High-Precision Obstacle Detection for Visually Impaired Safety by Jincheng Li, Menglin Zheng, Danyang Dong, Xing Xie

“…When evaluated on a GPU, the inference speed is 20.6 ms, which is 15.3 ms faster than YOLO11, meeting the real-time requirements for blind obstacle avoidance systems.…”
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Optimal Operation and Financing Decisions in Green Supply Chain with a Capital-Constrained Manufacturer by Lijuan Xia, Lixin Qiao, Xiaochen Ma, Yuanze Sun, Yongli Li

“…According to the above analysis, the results find that the capital-constrained manufacturer prefers financing only when meeting certain conditions. Furthermore, financing might be detrimental to the manufacturer but always beneficial to the retailer. …”
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Merit-based recruitment in the South African Public Service: Challenges and opportunities by Simon Matome Nkgapele, Sifiso Mofokeng

“…Merit-based recruitment is crucial for meeting the public service's human resource needs and achieving employment equity by making opportunities accessible to all societal groups. …”
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Greening minds before businesses: navigating SDGs hurdles for micro and small hotels in Saudi Arabia by Abu Elnasr E. Sobaih, Ahmed H. Abdou, Hareth Z. Alshamayleh, Ali Saleh Alshebami, Ahmed E. Abu Elnasr

“…This study explores the challenges that face micro and small hotels (MSHs) in their green transformation and meeting the UNSDGs. It explores strategies that should be undertaken by MSHs to mitigate such challenges and align their practices with UNSDGs. …”
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Emotion Recognition of Students Based on Facial Expressions in Online Education Based on the Perspective of Computer Simulation by Weiqing Wang, Kunliang Xu, Hongli Niu, Xiangrong Miao

“…This framework can also be applied to other similar scenarios such as online meetings.…”
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Persepsi dan Sikap Siswa Terhadap Penggunaan Artificial Intelligence by Kurniahtunnisa, Maria Yasinta Manuel, Mellyatul Aini, Tika Putri Agustina

“…These findings indicate that while AI supports academic tasks, limitations in accuracy and relevance prevent it from fully meeting students' expectations. Clear school regulations are needed to ensure AI is effectively utilized without compromising academic integrity. …”
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Implementing a Wide-Area Network and Low Power Solution Using Long-Range Wide-Area Network Technology by Floarea Pitu, Nicoleta Cristina Gaitan

“…Agriculture has historically been a fundamental sector for meeting humanity’s basic needs, and it is indispensable for survival and development. …”
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The impact of education system on economic growth by E. A. Tatarinova

“…The principle of “managing education in a business-like, scientific way, without turning it into a business” has become the main one in the context of transforming the educational sector into a modern, innovative sphere, meeting the requirements and needs of the evolving digital time.…”
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Financial sovereignty as one of Russia’s strategic objectives at the present stage by G. A. Chmut

“…President of RF during the meeting with members of the Government of Russia on January 11, 2023 noted the main directions of the Government’s work for 2023. …”
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Human Herpesvirus 6 and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Daniel Eymard, François Lebel, Mark Miller, François Turgeon

“…These three parameters are discriminant in identifying patients who will meet the CDC case definition of CFS. The titre of antibody against HHV-6 in group A (1:99) was significantly higher than in group B (1:15) (P=0.007). …”
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FROM ROSALINE TO JULIET: ROMEO'S ROMANTIC FICKLENESS IN ROMEO AND JULIET by Yadgar Faeq Saeed

“…The scheme of his romance with Juliet develops quickly, from their initial meeting to their instant marriage. However, this impulsiveness also leads to their downfall, as their love goes against the long-standing feud between the Montagues and Capulets. …”
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Compensating Sparse-view Inline Computed Tomography Artifacts with Neural Representation and Incremental Forward-Backward Network Architecture by Manuel Buchfink, Faizan Ahmad, Guangpu Yang, Ammar Alsaffar, Charles Clark, Ahmed Baraka, Xingyu Liu, Sven Simon

“…Our results show that both explored methods produce good correction results that lead to a promising minimization of surface deviation on the tested objects while meeting time constraints. This makes their application in industrial inline CT feasible. …”
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Optimization and Thermodynamic Analysis of CO2 Refrigeration Cycle for Energy Efficiency and Environmental Control by Manish Hassani and Kamlesh Purohit

“…To address this, modern refrigeration systems must prioritize low energy consumption and high coefficient of performance (COP) while meeting environmental standards. This study investigates different operating conditions to determine the optimal parameter range for maximizing COP and improving the efficiency of conventional CO2 refrigeration configurations. …”
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Using Internet of Things for Child Care: A Systematic Review by Saeed Saeedbakhsh, Maryam Mohammadi, Sarina Younesi, Mohammad Sattari

“…Titles and abstracts were reviewed for relevance. Articles not meeting criteria were excluded. Finally, 29 cases had the necessary criteria to enter this study. …”
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Dual-Layer Dynamic Optimization Model for Carbon-Conscious Transport Mode Allocation by Jing Gan, Dongmei Yan, Linheng Li

“…A critical challenge lies in minimizing CO2 emissions from road networks while meeting diverse transport demands. However, at present the mode shares are set arbitrarily and may not be realistically achievable. …”
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Optimal Design of Cooperative Penetration Trajectories for Multiaircraft by Qiangqiang Xu, Jianquan Ge, Tao Yang

“…The single aircraft can effectively penetrate, and the multiaircraft can fulfill the requirement of cooperative impact time and angle under the condition of meeting the minimum threat of radar detection.…”
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An effect of dynamic logistics capabilities on courier’s business performance by Noneng Nurjanah, Agus Rahayu, Lili Adi Wibowo, Nanang Fattah

“…Courier companies face environmental challenges influenced by the development of e-commerce businesses, demanding high service quality and reliability in meeting consumer demand. Courier companies demand to immediately adjust company strategies to be able to survive in competitive market conditions, the only way is to continue to keep dynamic on internal capability. …”
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