Toward Sustainable Agriculture: DPA-UNet for Semantic Segmentation of Landscapes Using Remote Sensing Imagery by J. Kavipriya, G. Vadivu

“…Particularly in agricultural contexts where exact delineation of land cover types is vital for resource management and planning, semantic segmentation is a key technique for high-resolution image interpretation. …”
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Effects of climate change on goat production and mitigatory measures in semiarid savanna ecosystems by Alban Mugoti, Casper Nyamukanza, Anderson Munengwa, Sizo Moyo, Nation Chikumba

“…Climate change negatively affects goat productivity through decreased availability of high-quality forage, impaired reproductive function due to heat stress, and increased incidence of diseases associated with changing weather patterns. …”
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Dynamic prostate cancer transcriptome analysis delineates the trajectory to disease progression by Marco Bolis, Daniela Bossi, Arianna Vallerga, Valentina Ceserani, Manuela Cavalli, Daniela Impellizzieri, Laura Di Rito, Eugenio Zoni, Simone Mosole, Angela Rita Elia, Andrea Rinaldi, Ricardo Pereira Mestre, Eugenia D’Antonio, Matteo Ferrari, Flavio Stoffel, Fernando Jermini, Silke Gillessen, Lukas Bubendorf, Peter Schraml, Arianna Calcinotto, Eva Corey, Holger Moch, Martin Spahn, George Thalmann, Marianna Kruithof-de Julio, Mark A. Rubin, Jean-Philippe P. Theurillat

“…Using patient-derived xenograft models, we functionally validate our observations and add single-cell resolution. …”
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Chromosome-level genome sequencing and assembly of the parasitoid wasp Leptopilina myrica by Zhi Dong, Zixuan Xu, Junwei Zhang, Yulong Guo, Qichao Zhang, Lan Pang, Ting Feng, Wenqi Shi, Yifeng Sheng, Jianhua Huang, Jiani Chen

“…Despite their ecological significance, the genomic basis of host selection and parasitism in this genus remains underexplored. …”
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Genome-Wide Scan for Copy Number Variations in Chinese Merino Sheep Based on Ovine High-Density 600K SNP Arrays by Yuezhen Tian, Jing An, Xinning Zhang, Jiang Di, Junmin He, Ayinuer Yasen, Yanpin Ma, Gaohaer Sailikehan, Xixia Huang, Kechuan Tian

“…Sheep are a vital species in the global agricultural economy, providing essential resources such as meat, milk, and wool. Merino sheep (Junken type) are a key breed of fine wool sheep in China. …”
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Implementation strategies: lessons learned during an e-learning intervention to improve dietary behaviors and feeding practices in early childhood education and care by Henrik Lian, Nina Cecilie Øverby, Frøydis Nordgård Vik, Anine Christine Medin, Natalie Garzon Osorio, Christine Helle, Tormod Bjørkkjær, Penelope Love, Harry Rutter, Mary Elizabeth Barker, Elisabet Rudjord Hillesund, Sissel Heidi Helland

“…This study explores ECEC staff views and experiences with selected strategies for implementing an e-learning resource in ECEC centers in a municipality in Southern Norway. …”
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Routing algorithm for heterogeneous computing force requests based on computing first network by ZHANG Gang, LI Xi

“…By constructing a solution matrix and utilizing evaluation functions, random selection of feasible solutions, and the principle of low demand priority avoidance, a set of feasible solution sets was ultimately found. …”
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Standard: human liver-on-a-chip by Haitao Liu, Xu Zhang, Yaqing Wang, Min Zhang, Peng Wang, Jing Shang, Zhongqiang Li, Likun Gong, Xin Xie, Dongyang Liu, Jingbo Pi, Xinghua Gao, Xianliang Li, Wei Ding, Dianbing Wang, Yun Long, Lan Wang, Song Li, Xingchao Geng, Pingkun Zhou, Wanjin Tang, Xian’en Zhang, Chunying Chen, Shengli Yang, Jianhua Qin

“…However, the lack of standardized definitions, structural designs, cell sources, model constructions, and functional validations has posed challenges to their widespread translational applications. …”
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The MinDag app for symptom monitoring and feedback to patients and clinicians during the initial treatment of bipolar disorder – a feasibility study by Margrethe Collier Høegh, Stine Holmstul Glastad, Siv Hege Lyngstad, Magnus Johan Engen, Sofie Ragnhild Aminoff, Ingrid Melle, Thomas Bjella, Trine Vik Lagerberg

“…Development of digital tools to support the treatment of bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions is resource demanding, and there is a need to clarify criteria to establish proof of concept to guide the selection of tools for upscaling and implementation.…”
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Differential expression of five genes during sclerotium formation of Rhizoctonia solani by WANG Wei, YANG Hui, WANG Zhengyi, CHEN Weiliang

“…Rhizoctonia solani is an important plant pathogenic fungus with a wide host range and worldwide distribution, and the sclerotia are the main source of infection for the diseases caused by this pathogen. …”
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Exome analysis reveals species divergence in TYR and identifies species genetic markers in five endemic Macaca species on Sulawesi Island by Xiaochan Yan, Nami Arakawa, Kanthi Arum Widayati, Laurentia Henrieta Permita Sari Purba, Fahri Fahri, Bambang Suryobroto, Yohey Terai, Hiroo Imai

“…Additionally, it explores how these genetic differences influence biological functions, and identifies species-specific genetic markers for species identification and conservation. …”
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A system for generating chatbots to support learning in the field of exact sciences using generative artificial intelligence models by Oleksandr Prokhorov, Dmytro Shymko, Olena Kuzminska, Andrey Chukhray, Oleksii Shatalov, Oleksandr Kholodniak

“…The objectives include: analyzing the challenges and peculiarities of creating chatbots and preparing high-quality datasets; developing the structure and describing the functionality of the chatbot generation system; providing examples of creating various types of chatbots; conducting experiments to determine the effectiveness and cost of chatbot generation. …”
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Seeing Beyond Noise: Improving Cryptocurrency Forecasting with Linear Bias Correction by Sibtain Syed, Syed Muhammad Talha, Arshad Iqbal, Naveed Ahmad, Mohammed Ali Alshara

“…The proposed methodology includes collecting cryptocurrency data and precious metal data from Coindesk and BullionVault, respectively, and then finding the optimal model input combination for each cryptocurrency by lag adjustment and correlating feature selection. Hyperparameter tuning was performed by trial-and-error technique, and an early stopping function was applied to minimize time and space complexity. …”
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An evaluation of the Africa-CORDEX regional climate model's performance in simulating air temperatures and precipitation in the Melka-Wakena catchment, southeast Ethiopia by Tadele Sh Gerasu, Tolera Abdissa Feyissa, Beekan Gurmessa Gudeta, Keneni Demissie, Mulatu Tesfahun

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Sigma Delta Modulation Controller and Associated Cybersecurity Issues with Battery Energy Storage Integrated with PV-Based Microgrid by Syeda Afra Saiara, Mohd. Hasan Ali

“…Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) play a crucial role in integrating renewable energy sources into microgrids. However, robust BESS controllers are needed to carry out this function properly. …”
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Examination and Tracing of Stable Isotopes of Carbon and Hydrogen in Diesel Oil from Different Regions by Han-yu ZHANG, Zhao-wei JIE, Han-yang ZHENG, Xiao-han ZHU, Wei-ya XIE, Can HU, Zhan-fang LIU, Hong-ling GUO, Jun ZHU, Hong-cheng MEI

“…Diesel is often used as an accelerant in arson cases, so identifying its source is crucial to the investigation. Stable isotope analysis is a method for detecting molecular elements at the element level. …”
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Identification of miRnas with possible prognostic roles for HAM/TSP by Daniela Raguer Valadão de Souza, Rodrigo Pessôa, Youko Nukui, Juliana Pereira, Rosa Nascimento Marcusso, Augusto César Penalva de Oliveira, Jorge Casseb, Alberto José da Silva Duarte, Patricia Bianca Clissa, Sabri Saeed Sanabani

“…The seven most deregulated miRs target genes have been associated with a variety of biological processes and molecular functions. The reactome pathways relevant to our findings provide a rich source of data and offer the opportunity to better understand sRNA regulation and function in HTLV-1 pathophysiology. …”
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TECHNOLOGY FOR EFFICIENT USAGE OF HYDROCARBON-CONTAINING WASTE IN PRODUCTION OF MULTI-COMPONENT SOLID FUEL by B. M. Khroustalev, A. N. Pekhota

“…The paper considers modern approaches to usage of hydrocarbon-containing waste as energy resources and presents description of investigations, statistic materials, analysis results on formation of hydrocarbon-containing waste in the Republic of Belarus. …”
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The necessity of the Black Sea region transport structure improvement by L.V. Nazarova

“…The author has developed the algorithm of the logistic system product distribution (LSPD) that functions in two directions. The first one functions along with the creation of the system, when goals and necessary resources are being studied, so, the development and selection of the LSPD functioning options take place. …”
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The Intelligent Infectious Disease Active Surveillance and early warning system in China: An application of dengue prevention and control by Liangyu Kang, Jian Hu, Kangning Cai, Wenzhan Jing, Min Liu, Wannian Liang

“…The system comprises four functional modules including multi-channel active surveillance, intelligent early warning, data-driven risk assessment, and smart emergency response. …”
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