THE INTERPLAY OF GENDER, AGE, EDUCATION LEVEL AND THERMAL SATISFACTION: EVIDENCE FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Ljiljan Veselinović, Jasmina Mangafić

“…The outcomes of this research could be valuable in developing policies aimed at improving energy efficiency of buildings. Understanding optimal thermal satisfaction could have significant implications for thermal energy consumption, particularly in the context of how individual characteristics, such as gender, age, and education level, might contribute to the reduction of energy consumption. …”
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Field‐programmable gate array acceleration of the Tersoff potential in LAMMPS by Quan Deng, Qiang Liu

“…Finally, mathematical models of the accelerator are built, and a method for using the models to determine the optimal‐performance parameters is proposed. Experimental results show that, when tested on the Xilinx Alveo U200, the proposed accelerator achieves a performance of 9.51 ns/day for the Tersoff simulation in a 55,296‐atom system, which is a 2.00× increase in performance when compared to Intel I7‐8700K and 1.70× to NVIDIA Tesla K40c under the same test case. …”
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ANTEGRADE LASER PAPILLOTOMY UNDER THE CONTROL OF VIDEO CHOLEDOCHOSCOPY IN PATIENTS WITH STENOSIS OF THE LARGE DUODENAL PAPILLA COMPLICATED WITH MECHANICAL JAUNDICE by N. V. Levchenko, V. V. Khryachkov, R. R. Shavaliev, D. P. Kislitsin

“…Laser papillotomy was successfully performed in 31 (100%) patients with benign stenosis of LDP, among them in 15 patients (48.4%) the stenosis of LDP was combined with choledocholithiasis, which was detected intraopera­tively in 9 (29.0%) cases. For optimal conduction of choledochoscopy, a guide device for a choledochoscope has been proposed (RF patent for utility model No. 149055 dated May 12, 2014).All surgical interventions, including lithotripsy, were performed laparoscopically, there was no indication for conversion.Conclusion. …”
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Dual Attention Dual-Resolution Networks for Real-Time Semantic Segmentation of Street Scenes by Baofeng Ye, Renzheng Xue

“…We have designed a new attention mechanism to optimize feature maps and a feature fusion module with an attention mechanism to efficiently merge different features, effectively expanding the receptive field. …”
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Space and Time Evolution of the Rupture for the 2010 August 27 Mw 5.8 Kuh-zar earthquake by Nazila Asaadi, Sonia Bazargan

“…A great many inversions were carried to determine the optimal parameters used in the process such as rupture velocity and rise time. …”
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Is the curriculum of transfusion medicine in MBBS aligned with practical needs: A point of view of fresh graduates by Umera Saleem, Muhammad Asif Naveed, Muhammad Samiullah, Urwah Tanveer, Shahroz Alam, Ahmed Faraz Zafar, Sohail Safdar

“…BACKGROUND: Transfusion errors due to suboptimal knowledge and lack of training can lead to grave outcomes. Therefore, to optimize patient care, a thorough understanding of transfusion medicine basics is highly imperative for all medical graduates. …”
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Bibliometric Analysis of The Use of Science Learning Media In Elementary Schools During A Decade by Anggun Taruna Puspitasari, Wahono Widodo, Dian Permatasari Kusuma Dayu

“…According to these findings, this research provides important implications for the development of science learning media in the future, especially in improving learning technology and teacher training to utilize this media optimally. Future development steps include the use of technology such as AR and VR, as well as further development of manipulative media that is in line with the learning context in elementary schools…”
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Determination of element weight for the purpose of prioritization of intersection collision correction by S. I. Evtushenko, R. V. Ostashev

“…Introduction. It is proposed to optimize the time of highly qualified engineers working with a building information model (BIM) during the correction of intersection collisions due to mathematical determination of importance of an element in intersection collisions.Materials and methods. …”
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Interpretable Machine Learning Techniques for an Advanced Crop Recommendation Model by Mohamed Bouni, Badr Hssina, Khadija Douzi, Samira Douzi

“…Achieving sustainable agricultural advancements necessitates optimizing crop yields while maintaining environmental stewardship. …”
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Role of Phosphorus and Inoculation with Bradyrhizobium in Enhancing Soybean Production by Akello Mirriam, Jayne Mugwe, Jamal Nasar, Oscar Kisaka, Shivani Ranjan, Harun Gitari

“…Despite the smallest production coverage area, the crop’s feasible grain yield is projected at 4.6 t·ha−1 under optimal environmental conditions. The major bottleneck to the crop’s production is the decreasing soil fertility, mainly caused by low nitrogen (N) but also phosphorus (P) levels in the soil. …”
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Relationship with place: a transformative and sustainable pedagogy for the planet by Julie Singleton

“…Furthermore, natural environments are offered as an optimal context for the emotional and sensory-rich needs of learning experiences that transform eco-paradigms and develop land ethics. …”
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ACE2 : S1 RBD Interaction-Targeted Peptides and Small Molecules as Potential COVID-19 Therapeutics by Lennox Chitsike, John Krstenansky, Penelope J. Duerksen-Hughes

“…We also assessed the possibility of reprofiling of candidate small molecules that previously have been shown to interfere with the viral entry of SARS-CoV. Using our optimized AlphaScreen™ assay, we evaluated the activity and specificity of these peptides and small molecules in inhibiting the binding of ACE2 : S1 RBD. …”
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QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP AND MOLECULAR DOCKING STUDIES OF HYDROXAMIC ACID DERIVATIVES AS NOVEL CLASS INHIBITORS AGAINST HELICOBACTER PYLORI UREASE by Ibrahim Tijjani Ibrahim, Adamu Uzairu, Balarabe Sagagi

“…Density Functional Theory (DFT) using B3LYP/6-31G* quantum chemical calculation method was used to find the optimized geometry of the studied compounds. Eight types of molecular descriptors were used to find out the relation between antipeptic ulcer (APU) activity and structural properties. …”
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ANALISIS RESPON MASYARAKAT SUDIANG TERHADAP RENCANA REVITALISASI GELANGGANG OLAHRAGA SUDIANG SEBAGAI OBJEK WISATA BERBASIS KOMUNITAS by Ardiansyah Ardiansyah, Idris Syukur, Mutmainnah Mutmainnah

“…Sudiang sports center is one of the architectural masterpiece that is purposedly built to be used optimal by the local society, but thee reality is far from what is expected. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Three File Systems for Shaping Curved Canals: An In Vitro Approach by Karuna R. Siraparapu, X. Nagamaheshwari, Veerendra S. Patil, Masuna Rukmini Amulya, Sainath Adsare, Karanam Apoorva Prakash

“…Clinical Significance: These findings underscore the importance of considering file selection based on specific canal characteristics and treatment objectives to optimize clinical outcomes in endodontic practice.…”
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Automatic Algorithm for Fractal Plant Art Image Similarity Feature Generation by Zhizhe Liu, Luo Sun

“…Based on different image datasets, the impact of different parameters on the performance of the scheme is tested, and optimized parameters are given. The experimental results show that the proposed scheme in this paper can effectively improve the efficiency of analyzing the similarity of plant botanical art images compared to the existing schemes.…”
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Assessing the sustainability of repetitive floor plan using Building Information Modelling-DIGITAL TWINS framework by Istanbullu Ali, Omar Emad Alabo, Aijoma Mohammed

“…In multi-storey buildings, repetitive floor construction plan impacts enormously construction site sustainability. To identify an optimal set of construction resources, this paper presents Building Information Modelling-DIGITAL-TWINs (BIMDTs) framework, which planners and site engineers can use to easily monitor and control workflow progress of the repetitive floor. …”
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Regional disparities and dynamic evolution of suicide prevention and intervention efficiency in Japan by Yin Tang

“…Strategies that balance technical change and efficiency enhancements are essential for optimizing local SPI efforts.…”
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Implementasi Hak Restitusi Terhadap Korban Tindak Pidana Perdagangan Orang by Annisa Novianti, Teno Frimer

“…From the results of this research, the implementation of restitution rights in the jurisdiction of the Padang District Court is still not optimal. This is because there are several obstacles such as the long mechanism for submitting restitution requests, the absence of demands regarding restitution rights included in the verdict and also the lack of socialization of restitution rights. …”
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Spatial Intelligence in E-Commerce: Integrating Mobile Agents with GISs for a Dynamic Recommendation System by Mohamed Shili, Salah Hammedi, Mahmoud Elkhodr

“…The integration of GISs and mobile agents lays a strong foundation for future advancements in personalized e-commerce solutions, offering a scalable model for businesses looking to optimize marketing efforts and customer experiences.…”
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