A Modified Salp Swarm Algorithm Based on the Perturbation Weight for Global Optimization Problems by Yuqi Fan, Junpeng Shao, Guitao Sun, Xuan Shao

“…To overcome the poor real-time performance and low precision of the basic salp swarm algorithm, this paper introduces a novel hybrid algorithm inspired by the perturbation weight mechanism. …”
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The Effect of P-Cymene on Glucose, Insulin, Antioxidant Power, and the Level of AKT Gene mRNA in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes Model in Male Wistar Rats by Maryam Arabloei Sani, Zahra Hajebrahimi, Parichehreh Yaghmaei, Nasim Hayati Roodbari

“…Histological, biochemical, and real-time PCR analyses were done to study the effects of metformin (55 mg/kg) and p-cymene (25, 50, and 100 mg/kg) on levels of glucose, insulin, oxidative stress status, and the expression of AKT mRNA. …”
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Drying of Malaysian Capsicum annuum L. (Red Chili) Dried by Open and Solar Drying by Ahmad Fudholi, Mohd Yusof Othman, Mohd Hafidz Ruslan, Kamaruzzaman Sopian

“…Solar drying yielded a 49% saving in drying time compared with open sun drying. At the average solar radiation of 420 W/m2 and air flow rate of 0.07 kg/s, the collector, drying system, and pickup demonstrated efficiency rates of approximately 28%, 13%, and 45%, respectively. …”
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Approaches to the development of durum wheat cultivars (Triticum durum Desf.) with wide variability of the growing season by P. N. Malchikov, M. G. Myasnikova

“…In the climatic conditions of the Middle Volga region, it was due to the production of a large foliage surface and photosynthetic potential.(3) The duration of the emergence–heading time span was greatly influenced by the cultivar–air temperature interaction. …”
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Enhancing global model accuracy in federated learning with deep neuro-fuzzy clustering cyclic algorithm by Chin-Feng Lai, Ying-Hsun Lai, Ming-Chin Kao, Mu-Yen Chen

“…However, federated learning faces several challenges, including heterogeneous devices, data security, data heterogeneity, communication costs, and training time costs. This study focuses on addressing the issue of data heterogeneity, where the data distribution among participating clients differs significantly, leading to poor performance of the aggregated model after training. …”
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An Indoor Vehicle-in-the-Loop Simulation Platform Testing Method for Autonomous Emergency Braking by Ying Gao, Xiangmo Zhao, Zhigang Xu, Jingjun Cheng, Wenwei Wang

“…Simultaneously, the testing time and repeatability of the latter performed better. …”
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Determination of Total Daily Energy Expenditure in Different Doshaja Prakriti with Special Reference to Exercise Levels by Payal Dhananjay Gaikwad, Sampada S. Sant

“…Introduction:Prakriti is formed at the time of the union of sperm and ovum inside the womb. …”
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Structural organization of learning styles among students with different risk of internet-dependent behavior by Natalia A. Bembeeva, Alla K. Belousova

“…The relevance of the research is due to the fact that the introduction of the Internet into a persons life has changed his thinking and, in general, his image of the world. At the same time, the study of learning styles at the student age is of interest not only in scientific terms, but also in practical terms due to the active introduction of online learning and the use of information technologies in the learning process. …”
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Techno-Economic Feasibility Analysis of Hybrid Renewable Energy System By Using Particle Optimization Technique for the Rural Border Areas in Iraq : Case Study by Husam Salim, Jabbar Rashed

“…This study made use of the MATLAB-based three different types of Particle Swarm Optimization algorithms(PSO),namely,(Modified PSO, Canonical-PSO and Hierarchical PSO with Time-varying Acceleration Coefficients (HPSO-TVAC) When designing a HES, it is important to strike a balance between the three goals of Cost Of Energy (COE), Reliability (REL), and maximizing the value of Renewable Energy Penetration (REP). …”
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Merger of Higher Education Institutions and Educational Competitiveness: Interrelationship Issues by E. S. Anichkin

“…In the context of Russian higher education modernization, merger of universities is viewed as one of the tools to increase their competitiveness. At the same time, the impact of the unification of universities on the competitiveness of their educational activities has not been subjected to special research. …”
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Extender Supplementation with Glutathione (GSH) and Taurine Improves In Vitro Sperm Quality and Antioxidant Status of New Zealand Rabbits during Chilled Storage for up to 72 hours by Mohamed F. F. Bayomy, Sobhy E. Hassab El-Nabi, Tahany A. El Kassas, Zeinab I. Attia, Ayman M. Saeed, Heba S. A. Taha, Mahmoud Alagawany, Livio Galosi, Lucia Biagini, Seham El-Kassas

“…GSH and taurine supplementation to the extender had protective influences on the in vitro rabbit semen quality during chilled storage for up to 72 h, which were remarkable with increasing supplementation dose and cooling time at 5°C.…”
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RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION OF TURKEYS WITH A/DUCK/ALTAI/469/14 H5N1 STRAIN OF AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS by V. Yu. Sosipatorova, D. A. Altunin, I. A. Chvala, N. S. Mudrak, D. B. Andreychuk

“…The characteristics of the infection process in birds inoculated intranasally at a dose of 5.0 lg EID50/0.5 cm3 are described with an indication of the incubation period and the mean time of death. The pathomorphological changes at the tissue and cellular level are shown based on histological and immunohistochemical studies of fragments of respiratory, digestive, cardiovascular, nervous, excretory, lymphoid and muscular systems of experimental birds. …”
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The Mid-Twentieth Century Baby Boom and the Role of Social Influence. An Agent-Based Modelling Approach by Eli Nomes, André Grow, Jan Van Bavel

“…This boom was unexpected at the time and the underlying mechanisms are still not entirely clear. …”
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A new household ultrasonic cleaning method for pyrethroids in cabbage by Chengwei Yu, Xu Huang, Yawei Fan, Zeyuan Deng

“…The results of response surface methodology showed that the maximum clearance rate was 70.61% for fenpropathrin under the optimal power, treated time, treated temperature and baking soda concentration, which were 260.02 W, 10 min, 20.15 °C and 0.014 g/mL, respectively. …”
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Analysis of the vacuum solution of the five-dimensional Einstein field equations with negative cosmological constant via variational symmetries by Fatemeh Ahangari

“…Indeed, the symmetries of the metric of our analyzed space-time lead to the constants of motion for the point particles.…”
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High volume-rate echocardiography for simultaneous imaging of electromechanical activation and cardiac strain of the whole heart in a single heartbeat in humans. by Julien Grondin, Hannah J Schleifer, Rachel Weber, Changhee Lee, Melina Tourni, Elisa E Konofagou

“…The mean electromechanical activation time was 72.6±15.2 ms in the atria, 132.4±19.7 ms in the ventricles and 154.5±19.6 ms in the whole heart. …”
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The Question of Thermoelectric Devices (TEDs) In/Efficiency—A Practical Investigation Considering Thermoelectric Heaters (TEHs) by Nganyang Paul Bayendang, Mohamed Tariq Kahn, Vipin Balyan

“…Furthermore, all the TEHs hot‐side temperature increased proportionately with the input voltage; though at the specified voltages, the TEHs hot‐side temperature increased while its input power decreased over time. The concepts of TEH hot‐side mean temperature and TEH mean input power were also introduced.…”
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Level of knowledge about oral cancer in Dentistry students from 3rd to 5th year by Carla María García San Juan, Blas Jorge González Manso, José Daniel Gil Milá

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> the increasing trend to increase oral cancer, makes it necessary that basic knowledge of general dentistry professional include those which enable their timely diagnosis and treatment.<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the level of knowledge about oral cancer of the 3rd, 4th and 5th year dentistry students of the Faculty of Medical Sciences Dr. …”
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Scrutinizing neurodegenerative diseases: decoding the complex genetic architectures through a multi-omics lens by Relu Cocoș, Bogdan Ovidiu Popescu

“…Our review introduces the OmicPeak Disease Trajectory Model, a conceptual framework for understanding the genetic architecture of neurodegenerative disease progression, which integrates multi-omics data across biological layers and time points. This review highlights the critical importance of adopting a systems genetics approach to unravel the complex genetic architecture of neurodegenerative diseases. …”
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Pyogenic Brain Abscess: A Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management by Peyman Eini, Pooya Eini, Latif Gachkar

“…Conclusion: Early recognition, appropriate antibiotic therapy, and timely neurosurgical intervention are essential for improving patient outcomes and minimizing neurological sequelae. …”
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