Adaptive conflict resolution for IoT transactions: A reinforcement learning-based hybrid validation protocol by Mohammad A. Al Khaldy, Ahmad Nabot, Ahmad al-Qerem, Issam Jebreen, Abdulbasit A. Darem, Asma A. Alhashmi, Mohammad Alauthman, Amjad Aldweesh

“…The RL-based mechanism continuously adapts decision-making by learning from system states, prioritizing transactions, and dynamically resolving conflicts using a reward function that accounts for key performance parameters, including the number of conflicting transactions, cost of aborting transactions, temporal validity constraints, and system resource utilization. …”
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Plant Diversity and Microbial Community Drive Ecosystem Multifunctionality in <i>Castanopsis hystrix</i> Plantations by Han Sheng, Babar Shahzad, Fengling Long, Fasih Ullah Haider, Xu Li, Lihua Xian, Cheng Huang, Yuhua Ma, Hui Li

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Improving remote sensing dehazing quality through local hybrid correction and optimization of atmospheric attenuation model based on wavelength by Daihong Zhao, Kun Shi, Zheng Li, Zheng Li, Meixiang Chen

“…Near-ground remote sensing image dehazing is crucial for accurately monitoring land resources. An effective dehazing technique and a precise atmospheric attenuation model are fundamental to acquiring real-time ground data with high fidelity. …”
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Understanding ecohydrology and biodiversity in aquatic nature-based solutions in urban streams and ponds through an integrative multi-tracer approach by M. M. Warter, D. Tetzlaff, D. Tetzlaff, D. Tetzlaff, C. Soulsby, C. Soulsby, C. Soulsby, T. Goldhammer, D. Gebler, K. Vierikko, M. T. Monaghan, M. T. Monaghan

“…Our findings emphasize the utility of integrated tracer approaches to explore the interface between ecology and hydrology and provide insights into the ecohydrologic functioning of aquaNBSs and their potential limitations. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the endangered tree species Ormosia henryi Prain by Chengchuan Zhou, Qiang Wen, Dan Zeng, Changqing Guo, Zhiwen Guo, Liting Liu, Tianlin Ouyang

“…In total, we predicted 42,260 protein-coding genes, 88.42% of which could be functionally annotated. This genome assembly provides a valuable resource for various applications, including future conservation and utilization, evolutionary studies, and elucidation of pathways involved in key biological traits of O. henryi.…”
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Prevalence and persistence of cost-related medication non-adherence before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among medicare patients at high risk of hospitalization. by James X Zhang, David O Meltzer

“…<h4>Conclusion and relevance</h4>There are coherent evidence of a reversal of CRN rates during the COVID-19 pandemic among this high-need, high-cost resource utilization Medicare population. Patients' CRN behaviors may be responsive to exogenous impacts, and the behaviors changed in the same direction with similar magnitude in terms of prevalence (the extensive margin) and persistence (the intensive margin). …”
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Spatial Variation in Food Web Structures, Energy Flows, and System Attributes Along the Pearl River and Their Indications of Protection and Restoration by Sai Wang, Yong‐Duo Song, En‐Ni Wu, Tuan‐Tuan Wang, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Hui‐Long Ou, Jia Xie, Wen‐Tong Xia, Feng‐Juan Yang, Jie Feng, Shen‐Hao Wu, Yang Zhang, Cong‐Cong Jin, Zhuo‐Luo Ma, Hong‐Jin Zhang, Li‐Yong Miao, Kuan‐Song Wang

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Deep Learning System for E-Waste Management by Godfrey Perfectson Oise, Susan Konyeha

“…This system integrates cutting-edge technologies, primarily Artificial Intelligence (AI), to improve e-waste management processes, enhance resource utilization, and contribute to the creation of cleaner and more sustainable urban spaces. …”
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Mitochondrial genome of Quercus chenii: genomic features and evolutionary implications by Xuan Li, Shixin Zhang, Yongfu Li, Yousry A. El-Kassaby, Yanming Fang

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Phenolic compounds, antioxidant and α-glucosidase inhibitory activities from moringa oleifera seed by-products by Linzhen Li, Xiangjie Dai, Shengjia Xiao, Zhiyi Tang, Yutong Wang, Nian Yu, Ting Xiong, Yongjun Li

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First De Novo genome assembly and characterization of Gaultheria prostrata by Yan-Jun Lin, Xiao-Ya Ding, Yi-Wei Huang, Yi-Wei Huang, Lu Lu

“…(Ericaceae), a type of evergreen shrub, known as a natural source of methyl salicylate, possesses rich germplasm resources, strong habitat adaptability, significant ornamental value, and noteworthy pharmacological activities. …”
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Analysis and Optimization of Operating Modes of Mini-CHP on Local Fuels in Conditions of Surplus Electric Power Capacities in the Unified Energy System of Belarus. Part 1 by R. S. Ignatovich, V. A. Sednin, Ye. S. Zuyeva

“…During the study, an analysis of the functioning of the ORC-installation Turboden 14 CHP ORC-installation operating as part of a mini-CHP using LFT was carried out. …”
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The association between serum albumin–globulin ratio and overactive bladder in American adults: a cross-sectional study by Yuan-Zhuo Du, Jia-Hao Liu, Fu-Chun Zheng, Qiang Zhou, Ju Guo

“…Abstract Objectives The albumin–globulin ratio (AGR) is considered an important indicator reflecting an individual’s immune function and nutritional status, and it is closely associated with various health conditions. …”
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Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Heterogeneous Networking Using Iterative Gauss-Seidel Process by Haleh Hosseini, Kaamran Raahemifar, Sharifah Kamilah Syed Yusof, Alagan Anpalagan

“…Heterogeneous networks with dense deployment of small cells can employ cognitive features to efficiently utilize the available spectrum resources. Spectrum sensing is the key enabler for cognitive radio to detect the unoccupied channels for data transmission. …”
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Research and Application of A Comprehensive Monitoring Platform for Coal Conveyor Gallery Based on Multi-Dimensional Information Fusion by CUI Xiaohui, MA Xiaodong, LIU Mingsheng, CHEN Xiaodong, ZHANG Hanqing

“…It encompasses functions such as accessing multi-source heterogeneous data, load balancing, intelligent analysis, and decision fusion based on multiple data models. …”
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Enhancing software development effort estimation with a cloud-based data framework using use case points, fuzzy logic, and machine learning by Ritu, Pankaj Bhambri

“…Abstract The estimation of effort is a crucial steps in the software development process for establishing necessary resources, their quantity, and the project's duration. …”
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Transcriptomic Evidence of Adaptive Evolution of the Epiphytic Fern Asplenium nidus by Jiao Zhang, Li Liu, Jiang-Ping Shu, Dong-Mei Jin, Hui Shen, Hong-Feng Chen, Rui Zhang, Yue-Hong Yan

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Research Progress on Tomato Leaf Color Mutants by Yingxue HU, Weijie XU, Chao GONG, Baojuan SUN, Zhou HENG, Yuyang ZHANG, Tao LI

“…This study not only helps to improve the identification and utilization of high-quality tomato germplasm resources, but also analyzes the relationship between tomato photosynthesis and pigment content, thereby revealing the mechanism of tomato leaf color formation. …”
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Information Metasurface Technology-enabled Integrated Passive Wireless Communication System Based on Synthetic Aperture Radar by Hua LI, Kaiyu LIU, Yunkai DENG, Zhenning LI, Chao LUO, Jichen LI, Taoyu REN, Yao CHEN, Kaijiang XU

“…The core objective of this research was to promote the deep integration of spaceborne SAR remote sensing systems and wireless communication technologies, aiming for the efficient utilization of spectrum resources and exploring the application of information metasurface technology in integration of communication and remote sensing systems, providing new research perspectives and technological potential in this field.…”
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Identification of lncRNAs and Genes Responsible for Fatness and Fatty Acid Composition Traits between the Tibetan and Yorkshire Pigs by Peng Shang, Wenting Li, Gang Liu, Jian Zhang, Mengrou Li, Lvcao Wu, Kejun Wang, Yangzom Chamba

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