A Balanced Strategy for the FFBS Operator Integrating Dispatch Area, Route, and Depot Based on Multimodel Technologies by Qingfeng Zhou, Jun Zhou, Chun Janice Wong

“…Bicycle scheduling is the essential strategy for balancing the demand for the public bicycle system (PBS). Existing literature pays more attention to bike scheduling models and their solutions, but seldom discusses the dispatch area and depot center. …”
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SFC-Based IoT Provisioning on a Hybrid Cloud-Fog Computing with a Minimized Latency by Dawit Asmero Atinafu, Muluneh Mekonnen Tulu

“…The increasing heterogeneity of traffic in the Internet of Things (IoT) service demands presents a challenge for computing nodes to meet the computing resources and link bandwidth required. …”
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Review of Cadmium Bioaccumulation in Fish Exposed to Cadmium by Ju-Wook Lee, A-Hyun Jo, Yue-Jai Kang, Dain Lee, Cheol-Young Choi, Ju-Chan Kang, Jun-Hwan Kim

“…Cd introduced into the circulatory system of fish can reach all tissues through the blood flow, and the accumulation of specific tissues is different depending on the blood flow by the energy and oxygen demand of each tissue. Therefore, this review aimed to determine the toxic effects of Cd exposure in fish and identify indicators to assess the extent of Cd bioaccumulation toxicity in fish induced by Cd exposure.…”
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Effect of Ceramic Boron Carbide Particles Addition on the Mechanical and Microstructural Characteristics of Al7020 Alloy Composites by Shrishail Basappa Angadi, Santosh Kumar, Madeva Nagaral, Virupaxi Auradi, Balaraj Valukula

“…The aerospace and automotive engineering industries are seeing a growing need for materials that are both lightweight and very durable. This increased demand has prompted the development of innovative metal matrix composites based on aluminum. …”
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A Day Ahead Electrical Appliance Planning of Residential Units in a Smart Home Network Using ITS-BF Algorithm by Amir Ali Dashtaki, Morteza Khaki, Mohammad Zand, Mostafa Azimi Nasab, P. Sanjeevikumar, Tina Samavat, Morteza Azimi Nasab, Baseem Khan

“…On the other hand, considering challenges in energy management of smart homes, the concept of demand-side management (DSM) is introduced. The objective of the proposed method is to reduce energy consumption to lower consumers’ electricity bills. …”
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Military Unmanned Systems: Current State, Prospects for Limitation and Control by M. G. Yevtodyeva, S. K. Oznobishchev

“…The paper examines different types of modern military unmanned systems — unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned ground systems and unmanned maritime systems — in terms of related R&D in different countries, changes in world market demand as well as opportunities and prospects for their limitation and control. …”
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Host-Guest Interaction between Herbicide Oxadiargyl and Hydroxypropyl- β -Cyclodextrin by Sofia Benfeito, Tiago Rodrigues, Jorge Garrido, Fernanda Borges, E. Manuela Garrido

“…In the face of a growing human population and increased urbanization, the demand for pesticides will simply rise. Farmers must escalate yields on increasingly fewer farm acres. …”
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A Review of the Engineering Properties of Metakaolin Based Concrete: Towards Combatting Chloride Attack in Coastal/Marine Structures by Deveshan L. Pillay, Oladimeji B. Olalusi, Paul O. Awoyera, Carlos Rondon, Ana María Echeverría, John Temitope Kolawole

“…Changing human lifestyle and increasing urbanisation are contributory factors to the high demand for concrete construction materials across the globe. …”
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Nonintrusive Load Identification for Industrial Users Integrated with LSQR and Sequential Leader Clustering by Shuhui Yi, Yinglong Diao, Junjie Liu, Tian Fang, Xiaodong Yin

“…However, it is a major challenge in the demand-side response due to the hardship of collection data for modelling, and high precision measuring equipment is required. …”
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Optimal PV‐storage capacity planning for rail transit self‐consistent energy systems considering extreme weather conditions by Siyu Guo, Liuyang Cai, Haiyi Wu, Guanghui Song, Li Lin, Yanbo Chen

“…Abstract With the rapid development of electrified rail transportation, the traction load demand of rail transportation has increased sharply, and its operational security under extreme conditions has been highlighted. …”
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A Smart Intelligence System for Hen Breed and Disease classification using Extra Tree classifier-based Ensemble Technique by Galib Muhammad Shahriar Himel, Md. Masudul Islam

“…Abstract This research paper probes into the vital importance of poultry farming, specifically focusing on hens, which play a vibrant role in meeting the global demand for both eggs and meat. Identifying hen breeds and recognizing diseases pose significant challenges in poultry management, necessitating innovative solutions to enhance the efficiency of farming practices. …”
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Thermodynamic analysis and energy balance for environmental sustainability of simple gas turbine inlet cooling system in AFAM power plant by Aniekan Ikpe, Imoh Ekanem, Enefiok Usungurua

“…The increasing demand for electricity and the growing concerns about environmental sustainability have led to the widespread use of gas turbines for power generation. …”
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Design of a sustainable supply chain network of biomass renewable energy in the case of disruption by Leila Aslani, Atefeh Hasan-Zadeh, Yousef Kazemzadeh, Amir-Hosein Sheikh-Azadi

“…In reactors, the residue is converted into gas, which is transferred to condenser and transformers, converted into electricity and sent to demand points through the network. In this paper, the criteria of stability and disturbance were considered, which have been less discussed in related research, and the purpose of the proposed model was to maximize the profit from the sale of energy, including the selling price minus the costs. …”
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AdaptiveDet: Defect Detection for Digital Printing Fabric with Complex Background by Zebin Su, Xingyi Zhang, Jiamin Li, Yunlong Shao, Pengfei Li, Huanhuan Zhang

“…This shows that it could meet the demand for high-precision defect detection for digital printing fabric.…”
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E-PORTFOLIO IN STUDENTS' LEARNING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT by Oksana Polyakova

“…Quality language instruction may serve as the cornerstone of future professional success while addressing the pressing demand for long-term adaptation to meet engineering specifications. …”
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Utilization of Sanitized Human Excreta and Wood Ash for Establishing Multipurpose <i>Ficus Thonningii</i> Blume in a Degraded Tantalum Technosol by D. Neina

“…Yet, these are indispensable in areas with a limited supply of organic materials and high demand for natural resources. This study evaluated the effects of HE and WA on the growth and establishment of Ficus thonningii Blume (ficus) in a pegmatite-rich tantalum Technosol. …”
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A Method for Measuring Strawberry Leaf Area Based on Three-Dimensional Point Cloud Instance Segmentation by Zhipeng Li, Shusheng Wang, Yuanping Su, Dongyun Yu

“…With effective protective covering and microclimate control, greenhouse crops offer significant advantages, such as high yield and quality, remaining unaffected by seasonal variations and meeting the demand for diverse agricultural products. Efficient production relies on precise automatic control of the environment and nutrients, and the leaf area index is a crucial growth parameter that affects indoor microclimate and nutrient transport within plants. …”
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Soybean: sources from the VIR collection of genetic resources by A. Y. Nekrasov

“…It can also be used as a green manure crop to enrich the soil with nitrogen at the expense of nodule bacteria. High demand and the price make it a highly profitable agricultural crop. …”
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Detection methods and biological treatment of typical organic compounds in tail water of chemical/pharmaceutical industrial parks by YANG Lei, FU Ruotong, JIN Wenhui, FU Shiying, SHAO Zhen, WANG Xueting, CHEN Chuan*

“…In order to meet the demand for the identification and detection of high-risk environmental pollutants in industrial park tail water, this paper adopted the gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) method to achieve the rapid qualitative analysis of alkanes, olefins, benzenes, ketones, alcohols, esters, acids, and other organics in the tail water of chemical/ pharmaceutical industrial parks. …”
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Digital enhancement and photogrammetric recording of La Joquera Levantine rock art (Borriol, Castelló) by Inés Domingo, Peyman Javadi, Dídac Roman

“…The heritage values of Levantine rock art, as UNESCO World Heritage since 1998 and as an Asset of Cultural Interest since 1985 according to the Spanish Heritage Act, together with its fragile nature, demand developing initiatives aimed at regularly revisiting and monitoring the sites and updating any existing records (descriptions, tracings, photographs, etc.). …”
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