Allometric Equations for Estimating Silk Oak (Grevillea robusta) Biomass in Agricultural Landscapes of Maragua Subcounty, Kenya by Omamo Augustine Owate, Mugo Joseph Mware, Mwangi James Kinyanjui

“…DBH of all Grevillea robusta trees per plot was measured and three trees were selected for destructive sampling to cover the variety of tree sizes. …”
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Health technology assessment (HTA) and performance management (PM): a scoping review on the intersecting realms by Esther Oluwatosin Akinbobola, Francesca De Domenico, Stefania Manetti, Guido Noto

“…In particular, the paper adopted the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analysis (PRISMA) methodology to select and analyse articles. Results The review highlights the dynamic convergence of HTA and PM, emphasizing how combining these frameworks and functions can enhance decision-making in healthcare. …”
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Reconstruction of the object inhomogeneity parameters from near-field measurements in microwave tomography problem using neural networks by A.V. Medvedev, M.Yu. Medvedik

“…The field is induced by a point source located outside the body. Materials and methods. …”

Visible Triple-Wavelength Switchable Emission Generated in Passively Q-Switched Nd:YVO₄ Self-Raman Laser by Songtao Li, Shengxi Zheng, Bowen Zheng, Yong Wei, Yongchang Zhang, Yanmin Duan, Haiyong Zhu

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Genetic assessment of farmed Oreochromis mossambicus populations in South Africa by Mahlatse Fortunate Mashaphu, Gordon Craig O’Brien, Colleen Thelma Downs, Sandi Willows-Munro

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Can carbon-labeled food shift Vietnamese consumers towards greener consumption? Integrating theory of consumption value and theory of planned behavior by Huu-Dung Nguyen, Bui Duc Tho, Linh Hoang Thi My, Ha Nguyen Thu, Ngoc Trinh Bao, Anh Nguyen Tuan

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A Framework for Upgrading Contaminated Urban Land and Soil by Nature-Based Solutions: Demonstration with a Swedish Case by Shaswati Chowdhury, Yevheniya Volchko, Jenny Norrman

“…GROs are plant-, fungi-, bacteria-, and soil amendments-based risk management mechanisms that can also simultaneously improve soil functions and the provision of ecosystem services. …”
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YOLO-LSM: A Lightweight UAV Target Detection Algorithm Based on Shallow and Multiscale Information Learning by Chenxing Wu, Changlong Cai, Feng Xiao, Jiahao Wang, Yulin Guo, Longhui Ma

“…Different from previous work on medical detection, this study tailors YOLO-LSM for UAV-based small object detection by introducing targeted improvements in feature extraction, detection heads, and loss functions, achieving better adaptation to aerial scenarios.…”
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Green Recovery and Identification of Antioxidant and Enzyme Inhibitor Molecules from Pisco Grape Pomace by Targeted Effects Analysis Using Thin-Layer Chromatography, Bioassay, and... by Jacqueline Poblete, Joaquín Fernández-Martínez, Mario Aranda, Issis Quispe-Fuentes

“…Bioactive molecules were detected and identified applying directed effect analysis on planar chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry. …”
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Bearing Small Sample Fault Diagnosis based on Data Generation and Transfer Learning by Dinghui Wu, Qin Fang, Chuyi Wu

“…First， the source dataset is trained on the training network to obtain the source model， and then a small amount of drive-end data is used as the target dataset to fine-tuning to obtain the target model. …”
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Toward Reliable Post-Disaster Assessment: Advancing Building Damage Detection Using You Only Look Once Convolutional Neural Network and Satellite Imagery by César Luis Moreno González, Germán A. Montoya, Carlos Lozano Garzón

“…These findings contribute to machine learning-based disaster response, offering an efficient, cost-effective framework for large-scale damage assessment and reinforcing the importance of model selection, hyperparameter tuning, and optimization functions in critical real-world applications.…”
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Unlocking the potential of circulating small extracellular vesicles in neurodegenerative disease through targeted biomarkers and advancements in biosensing by Saqer Al Abdullah, Ivy Cocklereece, Kristen Dellinger

“…Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) gradually affect neurons impacting both their function and structure, and they afflict millions worldwide. …”
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Multi task detection method for operating status of belt conveyor based on DR-YOLOM by Yongan LI, Tengjie CHEN, Hongwei WANG, Zhihao ZHANG

“…Faster RCNN and Yolov8 were used to compare the performance of object detection, and the loss function and accuracy curve before and after model improvement were compared. …”
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Risk factors for major low anterior resection syndrome: meta-analysis and systematic literature review by Evgeny A. Khomyakov, Islam O. Nafedzov, Oksana Y. Fomenko, Mikhail V. Alekseyev, Sergey A. Frolov, Stanislav V. Tchernyshov, Evgeny G. Rybakov

“…Material and Methods — Systematic review and meta-analysis were performed according to the guidelines of Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA). The study selected publications that included the functional results of treatment of patients operated for rectal cancer. …”
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Visual Art as a Means of Presenting a Fashion Designer’s Creative Idea by Людмила Дихнич

“…After analysing the goals of designers and the impact of visual works on promoting fashion and fixing the suit images in the imagination of the consumer audience, the following functions of fashion graphics are identified: communicative (by presenting a sketch or illustration, the designer establishes or reinforces a connection with the target audience); advertising (by placing a sketch, illustration or author’s narrative graphics in the information space — printed and online sources, the designer promotes a new product or creates cult features for an existing product); correspondence of the suit to a work of art (using visual means, the designer brings closer or equates the process of creating a suit with the creation of a work of visual art). …”
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Implementation of a wireless sensor network for irrigation management in drip irrigation systems by Mehmet Kamil Meriç

“…The hardware and software designs of the soil moisture monitoring and valve control nodes were created, including the selection of components, specific functionalities of software algorithms, and communication protocols used for data transmission. …”
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Germany’s dual education system: The assessment by its subjects by A. Yu. Pleshakova

“…Moreover, the research materials can be practically applied for the selection and creation of effective, similar to the German, mechanisms of rapid response to globalisation changes in the manufacturing sector.…”
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Human oversight of artificial intelligence: An operations management perspective by Jesús Salgado-Criado

“…The practical categorization of oversight design dimensions identifies key factors influencing the selection of resources, methods, and tools for AI applications oversight. …”
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The Influence of Head Teacher’s Leadership Styles on Service Delivery in Secondary Schools in Uganda: A Case Study of Ssembabule District. by Adoko, Vincent

“…The findings of the study indicates that under bureaucratic leadership, a high proportion of the respondents 24.6% agreed that Head teachers divide labor based on the functional specialization, 85 (35.0%) agreed that their schools have got a well-defined hierarchy of authority, 91 (37.9%) agreed with the statement that Head teachers practiced procedures for dealing with situation. 38.8% of the respondents under transactional leadership agreed that promotion and selection among teachers is based on technical competence that applied in the school. …”
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Spectral domain optical coherence tomography: a better OCT imaging strategy by Zahid Yaqoob, Jigang Wu, Changhuei Yang

“…There are two approaches to SDOCT—one that uses a broadband source and a spectrometer to measure the interference pattern as a function of wavelength and the other that utilizes a narrowband tunable laser that is swept linearly in k ∼ 1/λ space during spectral fringe data acquisition. …”
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