A Review on Software-Defined Networking for Internet of Things Inclusive of Distributed Computing, Blockchain, and Mobile Network Technology: Basics, Trends, Challenges, and Future... by Shakila Shafiq, Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Shamim Ahmed Shaon, Imtiaz Mahmud, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen

“…It delineates not only the function of blockchain (BC) technology in securing and managing IoT networks but also how SDN can be utilized to incorporate BC-based solutions. …”
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The positive influence of Tibetan Buddhist monasteries on forest conservation by Shidong Zhang, Tong Wu, Luo Guo

“…This study examines the vital role that Tibetan Buddhist monasteries play in forest conservation on the QTP. We utilize data sources including extensive field surveys and geospatial data to assess the impact of monastery and village locations on forest conditions. …”
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Optimal Subsampling for Upper Expectation Parametric Regression by Zhaolei Liu

“…To address the challenges posed by big data or the restrictions of privacy, we propose a method utilizing Poisson subsampling to devise a new loss function. …”
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Fiscal Sustainability in Iran A Markov-Switching Fiscal Regime Change and Time-Varying Parameter Models Approach by Hossein Aghilifar, Khosrow Piraei, Hashem Zare, Mehrzad Ebrahimi

“…The objective of this research is to assess Iran's government fiscal sustainability and its influential factors by employing annual data of Iran's economy from 1971 to 2022 and by utilizing constant parameter fiscal reaction functions including linear and non-linear models, time-varying parameter fiscal reaction function, Markov-switching fiscal regime change model and fiscal reaction function including control variables. …”
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The Transcription Factor Basic Pentacysteine 5, RsBPC5, Enhances Lead Stress Tolerance in <i>Raphanus sativus</i> by Jian Xiao, Yongli Wen, Wenjing Kang, Fangzhou Yu, Chuan Liu, Zhenyu Peng, Dianheng Xu

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Comparative Analysis of Nature-Inspired Algorithms for Optimal Power Flow Problem: A Focus on Penalty-Vanishing Terms and Algorithm Performance by Gerardo Castanon, Alberto F. Martinez-Herrera, Ana Maria Sarmiento, Alejandro Aragon-Zavala, Fernando Lezama

“…Through numerical evaluations, we assess their performance across diverse objective functions, addressing complexities such as multi-fuel sources, valve point effects, and prohibited zones. …”
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PKA plays a conserved role in regulating gene expression and metabolic adaptation by phosphorylating Rpd3/HDAC1 by Wenjing Dai, Qi Yu, Rui Ma, Zhu Zheng, Lingling Hong, Yuqing Qi, Fei He, Min Wang, Feng Ge, Xilan Yu, Shanshan Li

“…When sucrose is used as the sole carbon source, PKA catalytic subunit Tpk2 is activated, which phosphorylates Rpd3L catalytic subunit Rpd3 to inhibit its ability to deacetylate Ada3. …”
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A comprehensive review of unlocking the potential of lignin-derived biomaterials: from lignin structure to biomedical application by Jixiang Zhao, Minyu Zhu, Wei Jin, Jinlan Zhang, Guangyu Fan, Yifan Feng, Zhuo Li, Siming Wang, Jung Seung Lee, Guangxiang Luan, Zhengqi Dong, Ying Li

“…This review outlines lignin sources, modification principles, and adhesion of biomaterials mechanisms, while showcasing innovative lignin-based materials in biomedical contexts. …”
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Efficient Frequency Management for Hybrid AC/DC Power Systems Based on an Optimized Fuzzy Cascaded PI−PD Controller by Awadh Ba Wazir, Sultan Alghamdi, Abdulraheem Alobaidi, Abdullah Ali Alhussainy, Ahmad H. Milyani

“…The FCPIPD controller is composed of fuzzy logic, proportional integral, and proportional derivative with filtered derivative mode controllers. Utilizing renewable energy sources (RESs), a dual-area hybrid AC/DC electrical network is used, and the FCPIPD controller gains are designed via secretary bird optimization algorithm (SBOA) with aid of a novel objective function. …”
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Advances in the modification and applications of cellulosic-based materials for wastewater remediation: a review by AbdElAziz A. Nayl, Ahmed I. Abd-Elhamid, Katarína Mosnáčková, Wael A. A. Arafa, Ahmed Hamad Alanazi, Ismail M. Ahmed, Hazim M. Ali, Ashraf A. Aly, Magda Aly Akl, Ahmed Salah Doma, Hisham Fouad Aly, Stefan Bräse

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Potential of Chinese Yam (Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow) By-Product as a Feed Additive in Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides): Turning Waste into Valuable Resources by Mingshi Chen, Yang Liu, Xiaoxue Bao, Yuhua Yue, Binbin Tong, Xionghui Yang, Hui Yu, Ying Yang, Yuhong Liu, Yingying Yu

“…This study suggests that Chinese yam by-product has the potential to be used as a functional feed additive in aquaculture, providing a reference for efficient recovery and utilization of by-products from plant sources during processing and culturing high-quality aquatic products.…”
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Insights into the effects of biomass feedstock and pyrolysis conditions on the energy storage capacity and durability of standard biochar-based phase-change composites by Dimberu G. Atinafu, Ji Yong Choi, Jihee Nam, Yujin Kang, Sumin Kim

“…Abstract Material selection and production conditions are imperative for determining the functional performances of composite materials. Phase-change composites obtained from phase-change materials (PCMs) and supporting matrices exhibit high thermal energy storage density. …”
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Dynamic Tuning and Multi-Task Learning-Based Model for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis by Yi Liang, Turdi Tohti, Wenpeng Hu, Bo Kong, Dongfang Han, Tianwei Yan, Askar Hamdulla

“…Multimodal sentiment analysis aims to uncover human affective states by integrating data from multiple sensory sources. However, previous studies have focused on optimizing model architecture, neglecting the impact of objective function settings on model performance. …”
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CAMELS-IND: hydrometeorological time series and catchment attributes for 228 catchments in Peninsular India by N. K. Mangukiya, K. B. Kumar, P. Dey, S. Sharma, V. Bejagam, P. P. Mujumdar, P. P. Mujumdar, A. Sharma, A. Sharma

“…Peninsular India covers 15 interstate river basins defined by the Central Water Commission (CWC), where river flow and water level datasets are available for several gauge stations through the open-source India Water Resources Information System (India-WRIS). …”
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Pricing strategy of supply chain considering response time of extended warranty service by Xingjian Zhou, Yan Feng, Hongming Chen, Lihua Cai, Vladimir Bashkarev

“…Extended warranty services (EWS) offers avenues for new profit sources and growth opportunities. In a time-sensitive market, the response time has an important impact on the pricing of EWS and satisfying consumer utility. …”
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The role of radio as the public sphere for public political education in the digital era: Challenges and pitfalls by Anang Sujoko, Dyan Rahmiati, Fathur Rahman

“…Radio’s ability to survive was strongly supported by its ability to utilize of income opportunities and elegantly avoid economic and political pitfalls by empowering the role of the public sphere through massive involvement of external sources. …”
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Development of low fat UF cheese technology by Jelena Miočinović, Predrag Puđa, Zorica Radulović, Vladimir Pavlović, Zorana Miloradović, Mira Radovanović, Dušanka Paunović

“…Defined inulin content (1.5 %) improved cheese texture, as well as its functional properties, enabling the cheese produced to be marked as a “good source of fibre”. …”
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A new high voltage gain step-up converter with minimum phase characteristic by Seyed Mohsen Salehi, Ali Yazdian Varjani

“…Conventional step-up converters typically exhibit a right-half-plane zero in their transfer function, leading to non-minimum phase characteristics. …”
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Depleting parenchymal border macrophages alleviates cerebral edema and neuroinflammation following status epilepticus by Renbao Lin, Rui Luo, Xinyue Yu, Junjie Zou, Xiaowei Huang, Yanwu Guo

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Thermophilic microbial agents promote the fermentation progression of spent mushroom compost and pig manure by Hongbo Du, Chongchong Lu, Muhanmad Zunair Latif, Jianfeng Du, Yong Liu, Hongxin Li, Xinhua Ding

“…Livestock and poultry manure, as a significant organic resource, had an enormous annual production but a utilization rate of less than 50%. Improperly managed manure had become the primary source of agricultural non-point pollution, posing severe challenges to the ecological environment. …”
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