Exploring the evolution of global beef trade network patterns based on complex network analysis by Qianqian Wang, Wangfang Xu, Rongzhu Cheng

“…IntroductionThe global beef trade, as a critical component of the meat trade, plays an important role in balancing beef supply and demand worldwide. However, research on the evolution of its network patterns remains relatively limited. …”
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Optimal Electric Bus Scheduling under Travel Time Uncertainty: A Robust Model and Solution Method by Mengyan Jiang, Yi Zhang, Yi Zhang

“…As e-buses have a limited battery capacity, e-bus scheduling problem aims to assign vehicles to timetabled service trips on the bus routes considering their charging demand. Affected by the dynamic operation environment, the travel time and energy consumption of the e-buses often display considerable randomness, resulting in unexpected trip start delays and battery energy shortages. …”
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Classification of Invoice Images By Using Convolutional Neural Networks by Sait Ali Uymaz, Ömer Arslan

“…Since large companies have large numbers of invoices, labor demand is higher in digitalizing invoices. In addition, as the number of invoices to be transferred to digital media increases, the number of possible errors during entry becomes more. …”
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Techno-economic evaluation of probioticated Kunu-zaki drinks produce from millet and cocoa powder by Babatunde Olawoye, Ayodeji F. Afolayan, Omotade R. Ogunremi, Isaac O. Olaoye

“…The increase in the world population has led to the increase in the demand for probioticated yoghurt. However, due to the current economic woes, there has been a need for the production of probioticated yoghurt from alternative sources such as cereals for countries with less comparative advantage in milk production. …”
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STUDI FENEMONOLEGI: STRATEGI KOPING ORANG TUA DALAM MERAWAT ANAK AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) by Ridhoyanti Hidayah, Ahmad Yusuf, Rizky Fitryasari

“…Eight themes were extracted according to the spesific purposes: (1) caring demand; (2) social stigma; (3) level of ASD severity; (4) life stressor of parent as a caregiver; (5) constructive coping strategies: seeking for information, formal support, spiritual approach, relaxation, and positif thinking (6) destructive coping strategies: physical and verbale action; (7) positive life meaning: change of the way of thinking and behavior, and (8) negative life meaning: stress feeling of having ASD children. …”
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Integrative Geospatial Analysis: Unveiling Insights through GIS Modeling and Statistical Evaluation of SPT-N and Soil Types Data of New Kabul City, Afghanistan by Mohammad Amini, Longsheng Deng, Waqas Hassan, Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz, Fatima Zahra Zidane, Ranke Fang

“…As Kabul City, Afghanistan’s largest metropolitan area, undergoes rapid expansion and the demand for safer infrastructure rises, the necessity for precise geotechnical information becomes increasingly urgent. …”
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A qualitative inquiry of speech-language therapists’ views about breastfeeding management by Danica Schlome, Esedra Krüger, Bhavani Pillay

“…The study underscores the need for breastfeeding training in undergraduate programmes and highlights the demand for continuous professional development opportunities. …”
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ANALYSING EFFICIENCY OF AGGRESSIVE ETF-COMPOSED PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES by A. Zaviyalov

“…ETF price is determined by supply and demand and due to arbitrage, prices are very close to net asset values (NAV). …”
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History of origin and development of customer service by T. N. Sakulyeva, S. Trombetta

“…If up to this point, the world has been convinced, that supply creates demand, then with the development of supply, with the expansion of services, with the advent of new modes of transport, namely, with the emergence of alternatives in any sphere of society, there is a new task – to attract customer to its product.The result of changes in the service sector in the XX century was a reorientation from production to customer, despite the uneven development of the countries of Europe and Russia, in the XXI century the countries rose about one step of service development. …”
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The Effects of Cold-Plasma Technology on the Quality Properties of Fresh-Cut Produce: A Review by Yuanpeng Li, Xinmeng Huang, Yuting Yang, Ailikemu Mulati, Jingyang Hong, Jiayi Wang

“…With improving economic conditions, consumer demand for fresh-cut produce is rising. The development of the fresh-cut industry has been hindered by pathogenic contamination and quality deterioration. …”
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Data-Driven Consumption Load Monitoring and Adjustment Strategy in Smart Grid by Bingjie He, Jinxiu Xiao, Qiaorong Dai

“…By applying the social welfare model to equate demand and supply in every time interval, we gain the optimal prices and generation capacity. …”
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Biopsy Needle Localization and Tracking Using ROI-RK Method by Yue Zhao, Adeline Bernard, Christian Cachard, Hervé Liebgott

“…The result of the ROI-RK method shows that it is capable to localize and track the biopsy needle in real situations, and it satisfies the demand of real-time application.…”
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Designing of a wide-area power system stabilizer using an exponential distribution optimizer and fuzzy controller considering time delays by Chao Zhang, Xucheng Chang, Jun Dai, Zhiqiang Chen, Manoochehr Babanezhad

“…This integration of WAMS with sophisticated control systems using fuzzy logic presents a strategic solution to managing the complexities faced by modern power networks, optimizing their stability in the face of increasing renewable integration and fluctuating demand.…”
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Factors affecting the adoption of RFID in the food supply chain: a systematic literature review by Fundiswa Masekwana, Osden Jokonya

“…The unsustainability of the current food system raises food security concerns worldwide due to the population’s increased demand for fresh food and food safety. Unsafe food incidents lead to a high risk of poverty and economic loss. …”
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Factors influencing student interest in STEM careers: motivational, cognitive, and socioeconomic status by Ijtihadi Kamilia Amalina, Tibor Vidákovich, Könül Karimova

“…Abstract There is a disparity between the number of graduates and the demand for professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related fields globally. …”
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Hybrid power system options for off-grid rural electrification in northwestern region of Nigeria by Boluwaji Moses Olomiyesan, Onyedi David Oyedum

“…The optimization results show that a PV-wind-diesel hybrid power system is sufficient to meet the load demand of the two locations at the least cost. The net present cost (NPC) and cost of energy (COE) for the optimal system are US$435,818 and 0.203 US$/kWh in Kaduna and US$322,091 and 0.150 US$/kWh in Katsina. …”
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Degradation of aqueous methyl tert-butyl ether by photochemical, biological, and their combined processes by Azadeh Asadi, Mehrab Mehrvar

“…The biodegradation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) was evaluated using aerobic mixed culture with three different approaches, including ultimate biological oxygen demand (BODU) assessment, nonacclimated, and acclimated mixed cultures. …”
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Study on Dynamics of Hydraulic Control System for Automatic Loading and Unloading of Drill Pipe of Geological Drilling Rig by Zhijian Liu, Yunlong Chen, Hailong Ruan

“…With the increasing demand for resources, the task of the geological survey is growing rapidly. …”
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The Coupling Coordination Evaluation of Sustainable Development between Urbanization, Housing Prices, and Affordable Housing in China by Lida Wang, Xian Rong, Lingling Mu

“…However, the conflict between the migrants and the local low- and middle-income groups in respect of demand for basic housing has become a concern. Based on Chinese time-series data from 2008 to 2018, this study establishes an evaluation indicator system to consider the influence of urbanization, housing prices, and affordable housing and analyzes the comprehensive development level and coordination relationship using the methods of range standardization, entropy weight model, and coupling coordination. …”
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Collagen Extraction From Bigeye Tuna (Thunnus obesus) Bone Byproduct: Process Modeling and Technoeconomic Assessment Using SuperPro Designer by Abyan Shiddiiq, Elly Septia Yulianti, Misri Gozan, Siti Fauziyah Rahman

“…This study evaluates the potential of utilizing tuna bone byproducts for acid-soluble collagen (ASC) extraction in Indonesia, targeting the biomedical industry’s growing collagen demand. Through the SuperPro Designer Simulator, the research assesses the economic feasibility of four varying input capacities (50, 100, 500, and 1000 kg). …”
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