A Simulation-Based Dynamic Programming Method for Interchange Scheduling of Port Collecting and Distributing Network by Yun Peng, Wenyuan Wang, Xinglu Xu, Modi Chen, Xiangqun Song, Xiangda Li

“…As one of the effective methods to reduce congestion, grade intersection has already been changed to interchange in port collecting and distributing network (PCDN) of many Chinese ports, since the first interchange was built in the PCDN of Dalian port in 1924. Due to the growing demand for port freight transportation, congestion in PCDN is becoming one of the inevitable problems that need to be solved. …”
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UNDERSTANDING THE DRIVERS FOR COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER SPREAD: A CASE STUDY OF KASAWO AND KATOSI SUB COUNTIES, MUKONO DISTRICT, UGANDA by Savino Biryomumaisho, Geofrey Otuba, John Okongo, Frank Mwiine

“… Pig production in Uganda is a thriving business as the demand for pork and pork products is increasing. Pork consumption per capita in Uganda is estimated to be 3.5 kg and is considered the highest in Africa. …”
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Efficient removal of lead (II) from paint factory wastewater using Noug stalk activated carbon: A sustainable adsorption approach by Getasew Yirdaw

“…The paint factory wastewater sample exhibited a pH of 6.62, temperature of 20.40 °C, chemical oxygen demand of 1717 mg/L, total suspended solids of 710 mg/L, total dissolved solids of 1231 mg/L, and a lead (II) concentration of 23.54 mg/L. …”
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ReLTER: An R interface for environmental observation in long term ecological research by Alessandro Oggioni, Micha Silver, Paolo Tagliolato, Arnon Karnieli

“…The rapid growth of ecoinformatics has led to a demand for software collections specifically designed for environmental data analysis. …”
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Integration of fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag into palm oil fuel ash based geopolymer concrete: a review by Ying Yi Tan, Hanizam Awang, Noor Haida Mohd Kaus

“…The construction industry significantly depends on concrete due to its mechanical attributes and economy efficiency. The increase demand for building materials, particularly concrete, has resulted in overproduction of ordinary portland cement (OPC) and consequent significant release of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere. …”

How quality conventions shape the governance of the dairy value chains of Senegal by Serena Ferrari, Guillaume Duteurtre, Christian Corniaux

“…Urbanization and shifts in urban consumers’ eating habits have contributed to increased demand for dairy products and the emergence of new quality requirements. …”
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Cross-Regional Capacity Mechanism for Emergency Power Support in Extreme Weather Events by WU Zifeng, YUAN Jiahai, ZHANG Jian, ZHANG Haonan

“…Based on cross-regional supply and demand theory，the architectural design of the cross-regional capacity mechanism is enhanced by incorporating three critical components： mechanism boundaries and regulations，lower and upper bounds of the capacity compensation price，and frameworks for responsibility and penalties. …”
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Advanced strawberry farming: effect of UV light and fruiting characteristics on resource efficiency in Vertical Indoor Farming by Sabine Wittmann, Ivonne Jüttner, Inga Mewis, Nadja Förster, Senthold Asseng, Heike Mempel

“…However, the total energy demand of a container VIF is high, with 4.4-6.4 kWh m-2 d-1. …”
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Changing patterns in cataract surgery indications, outcomes, and costs, 2012–2023: a retrospective study at Aravind Eye Hospitals, IndiaResearch in context by Sachin Gupta, Ravindran D. Ravilla, Haripriya Aravind, Shivkumar Chandrashekharan, Thulasiraj D. Ravilla

“…However, female patients continued to face inequities, presenting with worse vision, and receiving lower expenditures for surgery, indicating the need for targeted approaches to address sex inequity both on the demand generation and treatment provision sides. Funding: None.…”
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U-Sodar: Noncontact Vital Sign Detection Technology Based on Ultrasonic Radar by Shuaiming HUANG, Xiaohua ZHU, Wubin WANG, Heng ZHAO, Hong HONG

“…Amidst the global aging trend and a growing emphasis on healthy living, there is an increased demand for unobtrusive home health monitoring systems. …”
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CRISPR/Cas genome editing for cotton precision breeding: mechanisms, advances, and prospects by Vijay Sheri, Harikrishnan Mohan, Phanikanth Jogam, Anshu Alok, Gulab Khan Rohela, Baohong Zhang

“…The constantly increasing demand needs a significant rise in cotton production. …”
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Commuting in the Storm: Adaptation of Transit Riders and Measures for Transit Operator—A Case in Shanghai by Kun Bo, Jing Teng, Cen Zhang, Dahai Han

“…In the storm, road waterlogging degrades the capacity of road networks and the service quality of transit systems, which further may affect the supply and demand for transit. Based on a typical case in Shanghai that commuters have no easy access to metro service, this paper aims to explore how transit passengers adapt to different situations in the storm and what emergency plans should be taken accordingly. …”
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Study on Productive Performances, Constraints, and Opportunities of Improved Chicken under Village Production System in West Shewa Zone, Ethiopia by Amanuel Bekuma, Abdissa Tadesse

“…Prevalence of disease, inadequate veterinary services, predators, and shortage of balanced concentrate mixture feeds were among the constraints hindering improved chicken production in the study area. However, high demand of chicken and chicken products, participation of NGOs in dissemination of improved chicken, presence of government policy, and availability of manpower were the major potentials encouraging chicken production in the study area. …”
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Multitenancy in Single Instance of Data Persistence Service for Supporting Low-Code Platforms by Julio Gustavo Costa, Luiz Marcos Garcia Goncalves, Samuel Xavier-de-Souza

“…Corporate digitalization, especially among Small and Medium Enterprises, has led to a significant increase in the demand for scarce professionals with expertise in the IT area, especially in Web Information Systems area. …”
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Folk Medicine, Folk Healing by Mustafa SEVER

“…According to the information given by ocak/ocakli people whom we met in various regions, an ocak or ocakli person does not demand a certain fee after or before her/his practices and treatments; thus, there is no bargain between the patient and the ocakli. …”
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Desain Arsitektur IoT untuk Budidaya Gurami by Yupit Sudianto

“…One of the interesting fisheries sector to be cultivated is gurami. Gurami is much in demand by the public and has a stable selling price. …”
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The Country-of-Origin Effect on the Reputation of Russian Metallurgical Products in Central Asian Markets by G. A. Savchuk, V. A. Frants, D. S. Saidmagomedov

“…Territorial products are in high demand in other countries and connected in the minds of consumers with the country of production. …”
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Integrating Multilayer Perceptron and Support Vector Regression for Enhanced State of Health Estimation in Lithium-Ion Batteries by Sadiqa Jafari, Jisoo Kim, Wonil Choi, Yung-Cheol Byun

“…This paper presents a novel strategy for tackling the difficulties associated with intricate preprocessing and the demand for extensive data in conventional approaches to SOH measurement. …”
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The use of modern e-health services including telemedicine and telepharmacy for remote patient care in Saudi Arabia by Farah K. Alhomoud

“…However, patient misinterpretation, privacy risks, and clinical errors persist. Growing demand underscores the need for more explicit e-health regulations and broader professional involvement to enhance e-health service.…”
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Optimizing Hydrogen Production in the Co-Gasification Process: Comparison of Explainable Regression Models Using Shapley Additive Explanations by Thavavel Vaiyapuri

“…The co-gasification of biomass and plastic waste offers a promising solution for producing hydrogen-rich syngas, addressing the rising demand for cleaner energy. However, optimizing this complex process to maximize hydrogen yield remains challenging, particularly when balancing diverse feedstocks and improving process efficiency. …”
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