Adaptive Interference Restriction Among Spatial Streams Based on Difference in Singular Values for PAPR Reduction in Uplink Eigenmode Massive MIMO Transmission by Yuta Abekura, Takanori Hara, Satoshi Suyama, Satoshi Nagata, Kenichi Higuchi

“…In this paper, we propose two peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) reduction methods that apply adaptive in-band interference restriction based on singular value differences between spatial channels in uplink eigenmode massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) transmission. …”
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Effectiveness of Centrality Measures for Competitive Influence Diffusion in Social Networks by Fairouz Medjahed, Elisenda Molina, Juan Tejada

“…This paper investigates the effectiveness of centrality measures for the influence maximization problem in competitive social networks (SNs). …”
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Filter Estimator Based on the Probability Distribution by Romeo Urbieta Parrazalez, Rosaura Palma Orozco, Maria Teresa Zagaceta Alvarez, Jose Luis Fernandez Munoz, Karen Alicia Aguilar Cruz

“…In this paper, we propose a model of a parameter estimator filter for Black Box-type Stochastic Systems (BBSS), that is, only its inputs and outputs are known; considering its intrinsic properties observed in the second probability moment, in which the probability has the description of a specific distribution function relative to the random variables and the law of large numbers, allowing the stochastic system to be described with a Gaussian Distribution Function (GDF) and its linear transformation core in the Taylor series. …”
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Advancing UAV Communications: A Comprehensive Survey of Cutting-Edge Machine Learning Techniques by Chenrui Sun, Gianluca Fontanesi, Berk Canberk, Amirhossein Mohajerzadeh, Symeon Chatzinotas, David Grace, Hamed Ahmadi

“…This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Machine Learning (ML), from traditional to advanced, in its application and integration into unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communication frameworks and practical applications. …”
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The Association between Noncommercial Partnerships and Risk of HIV among Female Sex Workers: Evidences from a Cross-Sectional Behavioral and Biological Survey in Southern India by Renuka Pulikallu Somanath, Ram Manohar Mishra, Niranjan Saggurti, Prabhakar Parimi

“…This paper examines the association between female sex workers' (FSWs) noncommercial partnerships with risk of HIV in Andhra Pradesh, India. …”
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Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Content Delivery Protocol for UAV VAENTs by Yongje Shin, Hyun-Seok Choi, Youngju Nam, Euisin Lee

“…Alongside this, the research related to Unnamed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has also been utilized as a solution to solve the physical data link disconnection problem of VANETs. In this paper, we propose a routing protocol called PSUV (Particle Swarm UAV-VANET). …”
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Enhancing Disaster Situation Awareness Through Multimodal Social Media Data: Evidence from Typhoon Haikui by Songfeng Gao, Tengfei Yang, Yuning Xu, Naixia Mou, Xiaodong Wang, Hao Huang

“…However, social media platforms, as a vital source of social sensing, offer significant potential to supplement disaster situational awareness. This paper proposes an innovative framework for disaster situation awareness based on multimodal data from social media to identify social media content related to typhoon disasters. …”
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Data on full stationary wave-field measurement of a suspended steel plate punctually loadedMendeley Data by Xuefeng Li, Thomas Brion, Pascal Fossat, Mohamed Ichchou, Olivier Bareille, Abdel-Malek Zine

“…Its value has been illustrated in the research paper “Algebraic K-Space Identification 2D technique for the automatic extraction of complex k-space of 2D structures in presence of uncertainty” [1]. …”
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Beyond modular and non-modular states: theoretical considerations, exemplifications, and practical implications by Francesco Benso, Carlo Chiorri, Eleonora Ardu, Paola Venuti, Angela Pasqualotto, Angela Pasqualotto

“…The concept of modularity in neuropsychology remains a topic of significant debate, especially when considering complex, non-innate, hyper-learned, and adaptable modular systems. This paper critically examines the evolution of cognitive modularity, addressing the challenges of integrating foundational theories with recent empirical and theoretical developments. …”
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A thematic analysis of UK COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy discussions on Twitter by Reeshma Jameel, Sheila Greenfield, Anna Lavis

“…From these themes, eight barriers and eight facilitators to UK COVID-19 vaccine uptake were identified. Conclusion This paper highlights key obstacles to COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in the UK based on views from Twitter and contributes to the emerging literature on the relationship between social media and the public response to COVID-19 vaccines. …”
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Wear Properties of TiC-Reinforced Co50 Composite Coatings from Room Temperature to High Temperature by Nga Thi-Hong Pham, Van-Thuc Nguyen

“…In this paper, the laser cladding is created by using Co50 powder and TiC mixture, covering a H13 hot-working steel substrate. …”
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Building a Genomics-Informed Nursing Workforce: Recommendations for Oncology Nursing Practice and Beyond by Jacqueline Limoges, Rebecca Puddester, Andrea Gretchev, Patrick Chiu, Kathy Calzone, Kathleen Leslie, April Pike, Nicole Letourneau

“…Drawing on research and observations during these waves, this discussion paper explores additional approaches to accelerate workforce development and health system transformation. …”
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Young people's networked constructions of nature: Evidence from a qualitative multiple case study in the United Kingdom by Jack Reed, Simon Kennedy Beames, Gale Macleod

“…Alongside this, given the editorial discussion on the impacts of ‘nature on screen’ from Silk et al. (2021) in People and Nature, this paper provides a set of empirical findings on how young people's organic engagements with nature on‐screen provided a degree of foundational knowledge about what nature is, what nature is for and how nature should be engaged with. …”
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INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY FOR SEMANTIC COMPLETENESS ASSESSMENT OF BUSINESS PROCESS MODELS by Oleksandr Rudskyi, Andrii Kopp, Tetiana Goncharenko, Igor Gamayun

“…In this paper, we present a method for comparing business process models with their textual descriptions, using a semantic-based approach based on the SBERT (Sentence-Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) model. …”
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Multi-Feature Fusion for Enhanced Feature Representation in Automatic Modulation Recognition by Jiuxiao Cao, Rui Zhu, Lingfeng Wu, Jun Wang, Guohao Shi, Peng Chu, Kang Zhao

“…To further enhance recognition performance, this paper proposes a novel multi-feature input fusion network. …”
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STUDY ON THE ESTIMATION OF SARS-CoV-2 VIRUS PATHOGENS’ TRANSMISSION PROBABILITIES FOR DIFFERENT PUBLIC BUS TRANSPORT SERVICE SCENARIOS by Rafał BURDZIK, Niko SPEYBROECK

“…Evaluating the likelihood of viral transmission within transportation systems may be a substantial challenge, considering the complex processes that influence the incidence of random transmission events. This paper introduces a method for determining the probability of pathogen transmission in public transport, focusing on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. …”
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‘You Choose No Time to Live and Die’: Dinmukhamed A. Kunayev and His Time by Ziyabek Y. Kabuldinov, Konstantin V. Cherepanov, Didar B. Kassymova

“…Such methods of sociological research as discourse analysis of texts and speech patterns of Soviet Union and Kazakhstan’s executives have proven as instrumental. Conclusions. The paper shows D. Kunayev played a remarkable role in the development of all spheres of Soviet Kazakhstan, and either did he for the development of the whole Soviets, which also provided certain grounds for subsequent successful development of independent Kazakhstan. …”
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Rock Art Conservation and Geotourism: A practical example from Foum Chenna engravings site, Morocco by Mohamed Abioui, Lhassan M Barki, Mohammed Benssaou, Abdelkrim Ezaidi, Nezha El Kamali

“…The rock art and other featuresmay make the region worthy of international recognition by UNESCO. In this paper, we look at Foum Chenna site from the perspective of geotourism and importance of the site for geoeducation, and the value of Foum Chenna site as geosite. …”
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Optimal integration of photovoltaic sources and capacitor banks considering irradiance, temperature, and load changes in electric distribution system by Khaled Fettah, Ahmed Salhi, Talal Guia, Abdelaziz Salah Saidi, Abir Betka, Madjid Teguar, Hisham Alharbi, Sherif S. M. Ghoneim, Takele Ferede Agajie, Ramy N. R. Ghaly

“…Abstract This paper introduces the Efficient Metaheuristic BitTorrent (EM-BT) algorithm, aimed at optimizing the placement and sizing of photovoltaic renewable energy sources (PVRES) and capacitor banks (CBs) in electric distribution networks. …”
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TRANSFORMING SOUTH AFRICA’S UNIVERSITIES OF TECHNOLOGY: A ROADMAP THROUGH 4IR LENSES by Muthoni Masinde, Peter A Roux

“…This is the contribution of this paper. We achieve this through a bibliometric analysis of the state of scientific research into the ‘university transformation’ topic, with a special focus on South Africa’s (RSA) context. …”
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