Structural Characterizations and Biological Evaluation of a Natural Polysaccharide from Branches of <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Abel by Shengjia Lu, Yali Zhang, Yanghui Ou, Jianghui Xin, Hongliang Yao, Litao Guan

“…Objectives: In this work, we obtain a natural polysaccharide from the branches of <i>C. oleifera</i> and optimize its extraction using Box–Behnken design (BBD), which is a statistical method commonly used in response surface methodology. …”
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A Distributed Privacy Preserved Federated Learning Approach for Revolutionizing Pneumonia Detection in Isolated Heterogenous Data Silos by Shagun Sharma, Kalpna Guleria

“…The analysis of tomographic images is the most significant method of pneumonia detection. The image analysis requires expertise and proficiency to diagnose the disease correctly. …”
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Robust Expansion Planning of Distribution Network in Presence of Electric Vehicles to Improve Economic Parameters and Reduce Energy Consumption by Mahyar Abasi, Javad Ebrahimi, Shirin Besati

“…This article aims to minimize the long‐term expenses associated with constructing network infrastructure, subtransmission substations, EV charging stations, building sources, capacitor banks, and procuring power from the upstream network. …”
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A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Estimation of Abundance and Spatial Density of Aedes aegypti. by Daniel A M Villela, Claudia T Codeço, Felipe Figueiredo, Gabriela A Garcia, Rafael Maciel-de-Freitas, Claudio J Struchiner

“…The hierarchical model also performed better than the commonly used Fisher-Ford's method, when using simulated data. The proposed model provides a formal treatment of the sources of uncertainty associated with the estimation of mosquito abundance imposed by the sampling design. …”
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Mother's Knowledge Levels on Baby Massage for 0-12 Months Old Babies at PMB Ni Kadek Kurniati, A.Md., Pemogan South Denpasar by Made Pradnyawati Chania, Kadek Lisanita Dewi Swantari, Ni Wayan Sukma Adnyani

“…In order to increase the baby's growth and development optimally, performing the baby massage activities needs good knowledge of the mother. …”
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Management of biofuel production in Ukraine: the role of accounting for achieving sustainable development by I.V. Zamula, V.V. Travin, O.D. Yurkivska

“…Global biofuel production is growing rapidly due to the demand for alternative energy sources and the desire to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. …”
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CLEAR: Multimodal Human Activity Recognition via Contrastive Learning Based Feature Extraction Refinement by Mingming Cao, Jie Wan, Xiang Gu

“…Relying solely on existing labeled data may not adequately address the challenge of ensuring the model’s generalization ability to new data. The ’CLEAR’ method is designed to improve the accuracy of multimodal human activity recognition. …”
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SUSPECTED MEASLES AND IMMUNIZATION TRENDS BEFORE AND DURING COVID-19 IN EAST JAVA, INDONESIA by Munif Arifin, Meilinda Alya' Putri Haryanik, Irma Prasetyowati

“…Purpose: This study aims to analyze measles suspects' epidemiological characteristics before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: This study used a cross-sectional approach. …”
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SDDGRNets: Level–Level Semantically Decomposed Dynamic Graph Reasoning Network for Remote Sensing Semantic Change Detection by Zhuli Xie, Gang Wan, Yunxia Yin, Guangde Sun, Dongdong Bu

“…Finally, experimental results on three open-source datasets, such as SECOND, HIUSD, and Landsat-SCD, show that the proposed method achieves good performance, with an SCD score reaching 35.65%, 98.33%, and 67.29%, respectively.…”
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High-Performance Time-to-Digital Conversion on a 16-nm Ultrascale+ FPGA by Lorenzo Castelvero, Ignacio H. Lopez Grande, Valerio Pruneri

“…Buffer redundancy subdivides the bins of the code density histogram, whose linearity is further enhanced by bin decimation. The optimal placement of the TDL elements is considered, together with the sampling clock frequency and source. …”
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Pemanfaatan sumber daya lokal biji karet sebagai amplifikasi protein es krim mellorine dengan pengemulsi CMC by Jefri Pandu Hidayat, Memik Dian Pusfitasari, Ryan Ananda Dwi Gunawan, Riza Fahlevi

“…The rubber seeds are less optimally used due to high HCN levels. The possibility diversification of rubber seed is employing the mellorine ice cream. …”
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Predictions of Multilevel Linguistic Features to Readability of Hong Kong Primary School Textbooks: A Machine Learning Based Exploration by Zhengye Xu, Yixun Li, Duo Liu

“…It is also the first readability formula developed in Hong Kong. Method: The corpus comprised 723 texts from 72 Chinese language arts textbooks used in public primary schools. …”
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Time Frequency Analysis Based Fault Detection in PV Array Using Scaling Basis Chirplet Transform by S Ramana Kumar Joga, Chidurala SaiPrakash, Srikanth Velpula, Alivarani Mohapatra, Theophilus A. T. Kambo Jr.

“…In this proposed fault detection method, PV array signal is decomposed into a set of chirplets using the SBCT. …”
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Technical and economic analysis of the use of mobile charging stations for electric vehicles in the Republic of Tajikistan by  Abdullo Mamadamon

“…To conduct a study to determine the optimal option for mobile charging stations, a comparative analysis method was used. …”
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ORGANIZATION-PUBLIC RELATIONSHIPS OLEH BADAN NARKOTIKA NASIONAL PROVINSI DAERAH ISTIMEWA YOGYAKARTA PADA REMAJA by Resmamita Resmamita, Pratiwi Wahyu Widiarti

“…Struktur birokrasi belum optimal dilakukan karena di BNNP DIY terdapat dual fungsi personil dalam birokrasinya. …”
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Microgrid Multivariate Load Forecasting Based on Weighted Visibility Graph: A Regional Airport Case Study by Georgios Vontzos, Vasileios Laitsos, Dimitrios Bargiotas, Athanasios Fevgas, Aspassia Daskalopulu, Lefteri H. Tsoukalas

“…The motivation for this research stems from the urgent need to enhance the accuracy and reliability of load forecasting in microgrids, which is crucial for optimizing energy management, integrating renewable sources, and reducing operational costs, thereby contributing to more sustainable and efficient energy systems. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Chlorothalonil and 4-Hydroxy-Chlorothalonil in Sulfur-Rich Vegetables by UHPLC-MS/MS with a Synergistic Enzyme Inhibition Strategy by Fengen Wang, Min Ding, Chao Zhang, Ruiju Li, Cuihua Ma, Xia Li, Zengmei Li, Huidong Li, Hong Zhang, Mengmeng Yan, Ligang Deng

“…This study developed a UHPLC-MS/MS method for simultaneous detection of chlorothalonil and 4-hydroxy-chlorothalonil, using an atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI) source, optimizing the probe temperature to 600 °C and a set of optimal chromatography parameters. …”
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Patient Participation in Healthcare Safety Practices: A Scoping Review by Shabnam Ghasemyani, Kobra Movalled, Shafi Habibi, Rahim Khodayari Zarnaq

“…Materials and Methods: A scoping review of the English-language literature published from 2000 to 2021 was performed. …”
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Energy Hub Operation Under Uncertainty: Monte Carlo Risk Assessment Using Gaussian and KDE-Based Data by Spyros Giannelos, Danny Pudjianto, Tai Zhang, Goran Strbac

“…Energy hubs integrating onsite renewable generation and battery storage provide cost-efficient solutions for meeting building electricity requirements. This study presents methods for modeling uncertainties in load demand and solar generation, ranging from normal distribution assumptions to distributions sourced from CityLearn 2.3.0. …”
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Expression, Purification, and Characterisation of Recombinant Alginate Lyase (<i>Flammeovirga</i> AL2) for the Bioconversion of Alginate into Alginate Oligosaccharides by Coleen E. Grobler, Blessing Mabate, Alaric Prins, Marilize Le Roes-Hill, Brett I. Pletschke

“…Alginate, a polysaccharide found in brown seaweeds, has regularly gained attention for its potential use as a source of bioactive compounds. However, it is structurally complex with a high molecular weight, limiting its application. …”
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