Autonomy in Conflict: Technology, Complexity, Ethics, and Policy Implications by Arne Norlander

“…Key technological milestones include AI-powered systems, component miniaturization, and enhanced data processing capabilities, enabling autonomous systems to perform complex tasks with increased precision and speed. Autonomy provides substantial value for intelligence gathering, surveillance, and targeted strikes, significantly impacting modern conflicts and offering benefits such as reduced risk exposure, accelerating decision-making in time-critical operations, enhanced precision, speed, persistence, endurance, and scale. …”
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Non-Uniform Thermal Transfer of Molten Steel and Its Effect on Inclusion Particles Removal Behavior in Continuous Casting Tundish by Zhixiao Zhang, Tianpeng Qu, Deyong Wang, Xianglong Li, Lei Fan, Xingzhi Zhou

“…While the inlet temperature is lower, the horizontal stream cannot be maintained, resulting in a decrease in the removal rate of inclusions. Increasing the casting speed will increase the velocity of the molten steel in the tundish, make it easier to shorten the temperature difference between the inlet and outlet, and reduce the removal rate of inclusions. …”
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A novel efficient route for removing Pb2+ ions from wastewater using 2-(4-nitrobenzylidene)malononitrile doped on Reed stems by Shahoo Ahmadi, Ghasem Marandi

“…Furthermore, this study evaluates the impact of various conditions, including temperature, pH, and solution stirring speed, on adsorption efficiency. The most favorable outcomes were observed at a neutral pH. …”
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A Hybrid Security Framework for Train-to-Ground (T2G) Communication Using DOA-Optimized BPNN Detection, Bayesian Risk Scoring, and RL-Based Response by Chaoyuan Sun, Weijiao Zhang, Peng Sun, Hui Wang, Chunhui Yang

“…With the widespread adoption of wireless communication technologies in modern high-speed rail systems, the Train-to-Ground (T2G) communication system for Electric/Diesel Multiple Units (EMU/DMU) has become essential for train operation monitoring and fault diagnosis. …”
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Assessment of mass characteristics of a wheeled chassis when designing a preventive suspension system by Malinovsky M.P., Tarichko V.I., Chikina A.K.

“…To achieve a preventive nature of the action by predicting longitudinal and lateral vibrations, brake pedal travel and fuel supply sensors, as well as a steering shaft speed sensor, are used. …”
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THE AERODYNAMIC CHRACTERISTICS CALCULATION METHODOLOGY OF TWO-SHELL PARAGLIDERS by V. V. Ovchinnicov, Yu. V. Petrov

“…A two-shell paraglider is a soft wing, the form of which is supported by the high-speed pressure in the stream and it is a complex aeroelastic system. …”
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DC Bus Overcurrent Protection Scheme in Metro DC Traction Power Supply System Based on Boolean Logic Calculation by LIU Yuxing, ZHENG Chunchun, LAI Peixin, XIE Jinlian, XIE Yuehai, LIU Yajie

“…It meets the requirements for protection reliability and speed, offering a DC bus protection solution that integrates low cost, high reliability, and simple implementation. …”
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Formation of Orthogonal Components of Input Currents in Microprocessor Protections of Electrical Equipment by F. A. Romaniuk, Yu. V. Rumiantsev, V. Yu. Rumiantsev, I. V. Novash

“…With a strong saturation of the magnetic core of current transformers, the speed of obtaining reliable values of these components is increased by 1.5–2 times.…”
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Evaluating and Forecasting the Probability of Lightning Occurrence in Rasht City by Afsaneh Ghasemi, Jamil Amanollahi

“…Increasing the intensity of Lightning lead to thunderstorms, heavy rain, floods and tornadoes. …”
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Differential Flight Responses of Sympatric Raptor Species to Weather Conditions and Extreme Temperature Events by Lara Naves‐Alegre, Hernán García‐Mayoral, Jon Morant, Juan Manuel Pérez‐García, Andreia Dias, Elvira Cano‐Montes, Ángel Sánchez, Víctor García‐Matarranz

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Exploring the relationship between climate change, air pollutants and human health: Impacts, adaptation, and mitigation strategies by Gibson Owhoro Ofremu, Babatunde Yusuf Raimi, Samuel Omokhafe Yusuf, Beatrice Akorfa Dziwornu, Somtochukwu Godfrey Nnabuife, Adaeze Mary Eze, Chisom Assumpta Nnajiofor

“…To lessen the speed and severity of climate change, mitigation focuses on cutting greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Vibration Reduction Effect of Steel Spring Floating Slabs under Water Immersion Conditions by YUAN Dehao, ZHANG Hongliang, YANG Lin, ZHOU Yu, NIU Xiaoli

“…The isolator stiffness and train speed affecting the vibration reduction performance of the water-immersed floating slab under train load action is analyzed. …”
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Cluster of factors associated with physical frailty in community-dwelling elderly people by Saulo Vasconcelos Rocha, Manuela Alves dos Santos, Iasmim de Santana Meira Santos, Clarice Alves dos Santos, Mariana Alves dos Santos, Maria Luiza Oliveira Silva, Guilherme Eustáquio Furtado, Hector Luiz Rodrigues Munaro

“…As for sociodemographic variables, those who were older and had lower levels of education were more likely to have three or more risk factors. The development of actions that encourage a healthier lifestyle to favor the prevention and treatment of physical frailty, as well as to increase health literacy and knowledge, may reduce the problems related to this condition in older adults, mainly thinking about the next generations. …”
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Methodology for Managing Financial Resources in Credit Institutions by A. G. Mikheev

“…The current state of credit and banking sector is characterized by high competition between credit institutions, taking place in context of increasing business volatility. To maintain competitive advantages, credit institutions have constantly to new conditions - to create new services and products, to continuously enhance efficiency, to introduce innovations. …”
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Intellectual Rooms based on AmI and IoT technologies by Radhakrishnan Delhibabu, Pham Tuan Anh, Nataly Zhukova, Alexey Subbotin

“…The system's effectiveness was evaluated using simulated test data representing various patient scenarios and abnormal actions, comparing four conditions with incrementally added data sources (public camera, smartphone, sensors, and environmental objects).ResultsThe system demonstrated a significant increase in the speed of providing assistance, with an average improvement of over 25%. …”
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Corruption risks in COVID-19 vaccine deployment: lessons learned for future pandemic preparedness by Gul Saeed, Jillian Clare Kohler

“…Abstract Background During the COVID-19 pandemic corruption risks were amplified in health systems globally, increasing health inequities within and between countries. …”
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Numerical Study on the Explosive Separation of Pyrotechnic Cutter by Shihui Xiong, Yaokun Ye, Yanhua Li, Yuquan Wen

“…As the distance increases, the difference between the initial cutting speed and the maximal speed of the cutter gradually decreases and effectively disappears for a distance of 8.5 mm. …”
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Features of ignition and combustion of low-grade coal mixed with pyrolysis liquid by K. V. Slyusarskiy, A. K. Asilbekov

“…It was found that an increase in the concentration of the additive in the mixture leads to a stable decrease in the ignition delay times, while the amount of gas-phase products formed varied additively with respect to the composition of the mixture. …”
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Research on temporary shipping network model and optimization strategy under partial shipping network disruption by Zhiyi Ye, Xiang Yuan

“…The framework maintains 92.4 % operational efficiency during simulated port disruptions, outperforming benchmarks in both computational speed (42 % faster convergence) and solution quality (0.57 % error from the optimal). …”
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New Possibilities In The Study Of Coastal Upwellings In The Southeastern Baltic Sea With Using Thermistor Chain by Viktor Krechik, Stanislav Myslenkov, Maria Kapustina

“…The temperature decreasing caused by the simultaneous action of at least two factors: wind-driven Ekman upwelling and advection of cold water. …”
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