Policy Transformation and Law Enforcement in Natural Resources Management: Case Study of Excavation C in Sorong City by Hermanus Way, Hadi Tuasikal, Muh Akhdharisa SJ

“…This study aims to analyze law enforcement against illegal C excavation mining in Sorong City and identify obstacles during the law enforcement process. The method used is an empirical juridical approach with descriptive analysis. …”
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Extended-Spectrum-Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Laying Hens: Slaughterhouse Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns by Nihat Telli, Arife Ezgi Telli, Yusuf Biçer, Gamze Turkal

“…Samples were categorized into environmental sources (personnel, air, wastewater, eggs) and carcass-related sources (cloaca, carcasses at critical control points, final product). …”
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Implementation of Energy-saving Technologies in House construction by E. I. Krupnov, I. A. Zaytseva, S. A. Loginova, A. V. Simagin

“…Method. To evaluate the efficiency of air source heat pumps, a mathematical model is used that takes into account the multifactorial nature of the process under study. …”
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Surgical treatment of hammertoe deformity (a literature review) by D. V. Prozorovskyi

“…Material and methods. Publications from Google search, electronic databases PubMed, Google Scholar, archives of specialized journals and other relevant sources of scientific and medical information were analyzed. …”
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Dynamic Grouping Control of BESS for Remaining Useful Life Extension and Overall Energy Efficiency Improvement in Smoothing Wind Power Fluctuations by Yang Yu, Dongyang Chen, Yuwei Wu, Boxiao Wang, Yuhang Huo, Wentao Lu, Zengqiang Mi

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Solar Energy Harvesting and Management in Wireless Sensor Networks by Muhammad Mazhar Abbas, Mohamed A. Tawhid, Khalid Saleem, Zia Muhammad, Nazar Abbas Saqib, Hafiz Malik, Hasan Mahmood

“…Wireless networks comprise of small devices that are typically deployed in environments where paucity of energy seriously restricts essential operations. The energy source of these devices decreases very quickly during continuous operation and it is pivotal to replace or recharge frequently the power sources. …”
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WiPy-RT: A Fast Ray Tracing Modeling Platform for RIS-Assisted Wireless Channels by Mohammadreza Farashahi, Boon-Chong Seet, Xue Jun Li

“…WiPy-RT features an interactive interface that leverages highly configurable and open-source Python libraries for 3D structures, including PyVista, Trimesh, and PyTorch3D. …”
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Recent Advances in Lithium Extraction by Arbee Chrystel Alera, Juan Paulo Benitez, Richard Joseph Fernandez, Carl Khleann Pascual, Faith Policarpio, Edgar Clyde Repato Lopez

“…The increasing global demand for lithium, driven by its critical role in battery technology and nuclear applications, necessitates efficient and sustainable extraction methods. Lithium, primarily sourced from brine pools, igneous rocks, and low-grade ores, is extracted through various techniques including ion exchange, precipitation, electrolysis, and adsorption. …”
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Non-Destructive Detection of Current Internal Disorders and Prediction of Future Appearance in Mango Fruit Using Portable Vis-NIR Spectroscopy by Jasciane da Silva Alves, Bruna Parente de Carvalho Pires, Luana Ferreira dos Santos, Tiffany da Silva Ribeiro, Kerry Brian Walsh, Ederson Akio Kido, Sergio Tonetto de Freitas

“…A method based on Vis-NIR spectroscopy and machine learning-based modeling for non-destructive detection of the internal disorders of black flesh, spongy tissue, jelly seed, and soft nose in mango fruit was developed using the vis-NIR spectra of intact mango fruit of three cultivars sourced from three orchards in each of the two seasons, with spectra collected both at harvest and after storage. …”
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How can green finance promote the synergistic development of agricultural ecological environment and productivity? by Liangcan Liu, Xiang Li, Kaichao Li

“…IntroductionBy maintaining soil health and optimizing water resources management, agricultural ecological total factor productivity (AETFP) builds a basic defense line of safe food supply and environmental balance, effectively reduce the spread of chemical pollution and improve the quality of nutrition supply, thus providing a strategic fulcrum for the management of public health sources.MethodsBased on the provincial panel data of China from 2012 to 2022, AETFP was estimated using EBM-GML model by incorporating the agricultural ecological value into the desirable output, and the influence mechanism of green finance on the AETFP was discussed by using fixed effect model and spatial econometric model.ResultsThe AETFP in all regions of China was steadily improving, especially in the eastern region. …”
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Impact of Various Extraction Technologies on Protein and Chlorophyll Yield from Stinging Nettle by Simon Dirr, Özlem Özmutlu Karslioglu

“…Stinging nettle (<i>Urtica dioica</i> L.) has gained attention as a sustainable protein source due to its rich bioactive compound profile and medicinal properties, but research on optimizing its protein extraction remains limited. …”
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Correcting for case-mix shift when developing clinical prediction models by Haya Elayan, Matthew Sperrin, Glen P. Martin, Niels Peek, Frieder Braunschweig, Jonas Faxén, Joakim Alfredsson, David A. Jenkins

“…This method uses a probabilistic similarity metric to re-weight data samples in the source set (before the case-mix shift) to more closely match the target set (after the case-mix shift), assuming the target set reflects the target population. …”
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Energy Characteristics of Seismic Waves on Cardox Blasting Tube by Xuejiao Cui, Bo Ke, Songtao Yu, Ping Li, Mingsheng Zhao

“…In order to study the energy characteristics of seismic waves on the liquid CO2 blasting system, the blasting seismic wave signal of liquid CO2 blasting was obtained by on-site microseismic monitoring tests. The adaptive optimal kernel time-frequency analysis method was used to study the basic time-frequency properties of the seismic wave signal. …”
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The Application Status of Radiomics-Based Machine Learning in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Lan Xu, Zian Chen, Dan Zhu, Yingjun Wang

“…ObjectiveTo address this gap, our study delved into the status quo and application value of radiomics in ICC and aimed to offer evidence-based support to promote its systematic application in this field. MethodsPubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Embase were comprehensively retrieved to determine relevant original studies. …”
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Problems of Regional Identification of Production Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic and their Solutions in the System of International Statistical Standards by A. B. Dukhon, O. I. Obraztsova, N. D. Epshtein

“…The paper considers the possibility of assessing the gross value added at the regional level for the aggregate of local producing units, grouped by the type of economic activity, based on methodological principles harmonized with international standards and guidelines of the current version of the national and regional accounts system and provided with resources of official (state and administrative) statistics of the Russian Federation.Materials and methods. The research information base was made up of official statistical sources: metadata and international statistics guidelines in the field of subnational accounting, methodological provisions and an album of ROSSTAT forms, as well as methodological materials of administrative statistics of the Federal Tax Service (FTS) and the Social Insurance Fund. …”
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Urban Hierarchy Migration Model and Impact Mechanism of Graduates Admitted to the Guangdong Provincial Civil Service Examination by Wu Jinghao, Liu Ye, Tang Honglin

“…As China enters a critical transition period towards a knowledge-based economy, the optimization of the educational attainment structure and spatial distribution of the civil service, a crucial component of modernizing the national governance system and capacity, exerts a profound influence on enhancing government efficiency and fostering social progress. …”
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Fault Diagnosis for Rolling Bearings Under Complex Working Conditions Based on Domain-Conditioned Adaptation by Xu Zhang, Gaoquan Gu

“…The method then aligns source and target domain features by minimizing inter-domain feature distribution discrepancies, explicitly mitigating the distribution variations induced by changes in working conditions. …”
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Integrated Multi-Sectoral Approach for Planning of Carbon Capture and Storage Projects by Tianyuan Zhou, Guopeng Zhang, Zhiwei Li, Kathleen B. Aviso, Raymond R. Tan, Xiaoping Jia, Fang Wang

“…Carbon capture and storage technologies are the important means of carbon sequestration. To optimally match the sources and sinks, an integrated approach which combines process integration with orthogonal experimental design method is developed. …”
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A New Routing Protocol for Heterogeneous Mobile Ad Hoc Networks by Bahareh Shafaie, Marjan Kuchaki Rafsanjani

“…In our method, we suggest an algorithm which uses all existing links (unidirectional, bidirectional ) in a network that works within OLSR routing protocol and this causes better use of sources and minimizes MPR (Multipoint Relays) set…”
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Weak peak identification of gamma spectrum based on singular value decomposition by CHEN Feng, ZHOU Jianbin, LIU Yi

“…Finally, the γ spectrum of the radioactive source 152Eu was used as the experimental object, the peak finding performance of proposed method was compared with that of first-order derivative peak finding, symmetric zero-area peak finding, and singular value decomposition peak finding.ResultsComparison result show that the bidirectional circular matrix SVD peaking method has higher recall rate, precision rate, and F1 value, achieving 100%, 87% and 0.94, respectively.ConclusionsThe approach of this study can optimize weak peak detection and offer additional options for peak finding methods.…”
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