A DAG Scheduling Scheme on Heterogeneous Computing Systems Using Tuple-Based Chemical Reaction Optimization by Yuyi Jiang, Zhiqing Shao, Yi Guo

“…The DAG jobs may be mapped to and scheduled on the computing nodes to minimize the total execution time. Searching an optimal DAG scheduling solution is considered to be NP-complete. …”
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Global and regional perspectives on optimizing thermo-responsive dynamic windows for energy-efficient buildings by Yuan Gao, Jacob C. Jonsson, D. Charlie Curcija, Simon Vidanovic, Tianzhen Hong

“…Through a global-scale analysis, we explore over 100 material samples and execute more than 2.8 million simulations across over two thousand global locations. …”
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Assessment of the Efficiency of Consolidation Treatment through Injections of Expanding Resins by Geotechnical Tests and 3D Electrical Resistivity Tomography by T. Apuani, G. P. Giani, M. d’Attoli, F. Fischanger, G. Morelli, G. Ranieri, G. Santarato

“…The design and execution of consolidation treatment of settled foundations by means of injection of polyurethane expanding resins require a proper investigation of the state of the foundation soil, in order to better identify anomalies responsible for the instability. …”
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Bridging market orientation and leadership through digital enablement: A strategic model for life insurance success by Risye Dillianti, Harjanto Prabowo, Rano Kartono Rahim, Yohannes Kurniawan

“…A quantitative design was employed, using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with SmartPLS to analyze data collected from a census of 54 senior executives from life insurance companies in Indonesia, gathered through structured questionnaires. …”
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AN EFFECTIVE APPROACH TO FACE RECOGNITION WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE INTERNET OF THINGS USING NVIDIA JETSON NANO by Ngoc Giau Pham, Nhien Loc Bui, Quang Hien Tran, Le Thanh Hai Tong, Hong Ngoc Tran

“…This device is capable of capturing video and executing AI algorithms for real-time analysis, thereby deriving crucial data for IoT decision-making processes. …”
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Public diplomacy of the Republic of Finland and features of its implementation in Ukraine by Olha Anisimovych-Shevchuk, Valeriia Troian

“…Based on the conducted empirical research which confirms the necessity of further cooperation between Ukraine and Finland, aimed at implementation of public diplomacy tools, there were given recommendations concerning the execution of the means and methods of “soft power”. …”
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Enhancing cybersecurity incident response: AI-driven optimization for strengthened advanced persistent threat detection by Gauhar Ali, Sajid Shah, Mohammed ElAffendi

“…The Cyber Security Incident Response Team executes its critical duties in the Centralized Security Operation Centers. …”
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A novel CFD-MILP-ANN approach for optimizing sensor placement, number, and source localization in large-scale gas dispersion from unknown locations by Yiming Lang, Michelle Xin Yi Ng, Kai Xiang Yu, Binghui Chen, Peng Chee Tan, Khang Wei Tan, Weng Hoong Lam, Parthiban Siwayanan, Kek Seong Kim, Thomas Shean Yaw Choong, Joon Yoon Ten, Zhen Hong Ban

“…This method allows for the rapid detection of gas sources, as well as the execution of an emergency response, in line with Sustainable Development Goal Target 3.9.…”
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Unified Switching between Active Flying and Perching of a Bioinspired Robot Using Impedance Control by Shanshan Du, Heping Chen, Yong Liu, Runting Hu

“…Inspired by flying animal behavior in nature, an innovative mechanism with active flying and perching in the three-dimensional space was proposed to greatly increase mission life and more importantly execute tasks perching on an object in the stationary way. …”
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Enhancing credit risk assessments of SMEs with non-financial information by Ranik Raaen Wahlstrøm, Linn-Kristin Becker, Trude Nonstad Fornes

“…Moreover, our results show that among our variables, the most significant non-financial predictors of bankruptcy are the age of chief executive officers (CEOs), chairpersons and board members, as well as ownership share and place of the board members’ residences.…”
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Cognitive Function in Parkinson’s Disease Patients with and without Anxiety by K. A. Ehgoetz Martens, J. Y. Y. Szeto, A. J. Muller, J. M. Hall, M. Gilat, C. C. Walton, S. J. G. Lewis

“…Group performance was compared across the following cognitive domains: simple attention/visuomotor processing speed, executive function (e.g., set-shifting), working memory, language, and memory/new verbal learning. …”
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Disturbances of visual perception in non-demented patients with Parkinson’s disease by R. Timofejavaitė, V. Vilda, A. Liveikienė, R. Kaladytė-Lokominienė

“…Mild cognitive impairment, disorders of language and executive function were diagnosed more frequently in PD group. …”
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Assessment of Environmental Hazards and Vulnerability of The Rud–E-Shur, Rud-E-Shirin and Rud-E-Minab International Wetland Using the DPSIR Model by Hengameh Safa Eisini, Saber Ghasemi, Afshin Danehkar, Mohsen Dehghani Ghanateghestani, Hossein Parvaresh

“…Educating everyone about the necessity and method of protecting the environment of wetland and the effects of neglecting its destruction, drafting laws, regulations, criteria and executive standards regarding fuel smuggling, along with the appropriate executive guarantee of the government and finally the organization's forecast. …”
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Multi-objective optimal offloading decision for cloud-edge collaborative computing scenario in Internet of vehicles by Sifeng ZHU, Jianghao CAI, Zhengyi CHAI, Enlin SUN

“…As a result, the uploading delay of tasks from edge server to cloud server and the queuing delay of tasks on the server increase, the execution delay decreases,the system energy consumption decreases,and the service quality index increases.The communication strategy adopts the hybrid transmission mode based on server communication and vehicle-to-vehicle communication.The experiment of the communication strategy is realized by canceling the communication mode based on vehicle-to-vehicle technology (MOIA-S). …”
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A BigBiGAN-Based Loop Closure Detection Algorithm for Indoor Visual SLAM by Qiubo Zhong, Xiaoyi Fang

“…The proposed algorithm and other compared algorithms are, respectively, applied on Autolabor Pro1 to execute the indoor visual SLAM. The experiment shows that the proposed algorithm increases the recall rate by 20% compared with ORB-SLAM2 and LSD-SLAM. …”
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Construction of kill webs with heterogeneous UAV swarms in dynamic contested environments by Wenlin Liu, Zishuang Pan, Wei Han, Xichao Su, Dazhao Yu, Bing Wan

“…In contrast with common offline/noncombat task scenarios, the self-organization process is refined through agent-based modeling, and a combat effectiveness evaluation is introduced to provide enhanced task execution incentives. The proposed dynamic consensus-based coalition algorithm (DCBCA) addresses UAV intelligence defects such as "confusion," "forgetfulness," and "recklessness" during the dynamic target selection process, enabling effective bottom-up kill webs construction. …”
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Profile of cognitive deficits among children residing in areas with high ambient air pollution in Odisha by Kulumina Dash, Pratap Kumar Jena, Jigyansa Ipsita Pattnaik, Sayali Mishra, Jayaprakash Russell Ravan

“…Material and Methods: A total of 30 children aged 6–8 years from Kalinga Nagar, Odisha were sampled, and their cognitive functions covering domains such as memory, attention, IQ, executive function, verbal skills, vocabulary, visuospatial ability, and processing speed and accuracy were assessed using the Malin’s Intelligence Scale for Indian Children (MISIC). …”
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A Bayesian tool for optimizing sample size in phase I dose-finding trials for head and neck cancer by Sivakamavalli Jeyachandran

“…The development of effective cancer treatments relies heavily on the successful execution of clinical trials, particularly Phase I trials, which are crucial for determining optimal drug dosages. …”
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Secure IoT data dissemination with blockchain and transfer learning techniques by Pooja Anand, Yashwant Singh, Harvinder Singh

“…In the proposed scheme, the smart home ( $$SH_m$$ ) data is collected securely and accessed over the BC with a unique hash key generated on the IPFS for all the files. Self-executing Ethereum smart contracts enforce access control and verify data integrity, allowing only validated, non-malicious data to be stored. …”
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