The new ecotourists of the 21st century: Brunei as a case study by Shirley Wei Lee Chin, Noor Hasharina Hassan, Gabriel Yv Yong

“…A stratified-convenience sampling method was used to distribute the questionnaire to capture equal numbers of respondents in the three different generation groups. …”
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A Low Leakage Autonomous Data Retention Flip-Flop with Power Gating Technique by Xiaohui Fan, Yangbo Wu, Hengfeng Dong, Jianping Hu

“…Power gating technology is an effective method to suppress the leakage power in VLSI design. …”
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Development and Characterization of LDPE/EVA Films Incorporating Carvacrol Essential Oil with Antifungal Activity by Konstantinos Safakas, Georgia C. Lainioti, Pinelopi Koutsodima, Panagiota Stathopoulou, Athanasios Ladavos

“…The incorporation of carvacrol and thymol into OMt was conducted through an evaporation/adsorption method without the use of organic solvents. In the next step, LDPE, EVA and OMtC or OMtT were melt-compounded in order to obtain films. …”
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The Role of Favorable Urban Governance in the Physical Development of Inefficient Middle Tissues of Semnan City by Mehdi Samimian, Zeinab KarkeAbadi, Saeid Kamyabi

“…The research is of applied type and the study method is survey-analytical. In this research, after collecting data through questionnaires, analyzing the data using SPSS statistical software and modeling structural equations with Amos software, the proper fit of the model has been confirmed. …”
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Systematic cell placement in quantum‐dot cellular automata embedding underlying regular clocking circuit by Dhrubajyoti Bhowmik, Jayanta Pal, Mrinal Goswami, Pinaki Sen, Apu Kumar Saha, Bibhash Sen

“…Most of the designs reported so far used random cell placement, which has no fabricating sense. Moreover, it is equally important for a cell placement algorithm to follow a realistic, regular underlying clocking scheme to maintain proper routing channels. …”
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A combined problem with local and nonlocal conditions for a class of mixed-type equations by M. Mirsaburov, A.B. Makulbay, G.M. Mirsaburova

“…By applying the Carleman-Vekua regularization method, these equations are reduced to a Wiener-Hopf integral equation, for which it is proved that the index is equal to zero. …”
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Dynamic Micro-Vibration Monitoring Based on Fractional Optical Vortex by Fucheng Zou, Dechun Liu, Le Wang, Shengmei Zhao, Jialong Zhu

“…When the topological charge (TC) of the FOV beam is less than or equal to one, a single-petal structure is generated, significantly reducing the complexity of angular tracking compared to traditional multi-petals OAM-based methods. …”
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Semantic consistency enhancement and contribution-driven network for partial multi-view incomplete multi-label classification by Yishan Jiang, Lian Zhao, Zhixian Jiang, Yinghao Ye, Xiaohuan Lu

“…Extensive evaluations conducted on five datasets indicate that our method performs better than other approaches.…”
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Does trust mediate the determinant factor of airplane e-ticket purchase decisions using mobile applications? by Edy Sulistiyawan, Suharyanto Suharyanto, Indra Kurniawan, Bisma Arianto, Siti Samsiyah

“…Purpose – This study aims to analyze the influence of information quality, social media marketing, and perceived ease of use on e-ticket purchasing decisions using the tiket.com mobile application mediated by trust. Method – This research applied quantitative methods and a causally associative approach. …”
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Effect of Milling Time on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of HfB2-ZrB2-TiB2 Sintered via SPS by A. Masdar, Z. Balak

“…For this purpose, HfB2, ZrB2, and TiB2 powders with equal volume ratios were ground for 15, 30, and 45 hours and sintered using spark plasma sintering method at 2000 °C. …”
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Compression Therapy Combined with Exercises Versus Exercises Only Among Lipedema Patients Using Various Outcome Measures by Monika Czerwińska, Marcin Gruszecki, Jacek Rumiński, Rita Hansdorfer-Korzon

“…Selecting the appropriate treatment method necessitates the use of accurate outcome measures. …”
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Sodium Alginate–Starch Capsules for Enhanced Stability of Metformin in Simulated Gastrointestinal Fluids by Roxana Gheorghita, Ioan-Ovidiu Sirbu, Andrei Lobiuc, Mihai Covasa

“…This research evaluates key technological parameters of a cost-effective encapsulation method for the controlled release of active substances, providing a versatile solution for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications.…”
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Exploring the effects of wearing facemasks on stair safety characteristics in young adults. by Timmion K Skervin, Toby J Ellmers, Elmar C Kal, William R Young, Rebecca L Walker, Emily Wharton, Neil M Thomas, Constantinos N Maganaris, Mark A Hollands, Richard J Foster

“…A loose fit facemask may obstruct the lower visual field and negatively affect stair negotiation. …”
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Enhancing deep learning-based landslide detection from open satellite imagery via multisource data fusion of spectral, textural, and topographical features: a case study of old lan... by Zhiyuan Ren, Junwei Ma, Jiayu Liu, Xin Deng, Guangcheng Zhang, Haixiang Guo

“…The proposed method offers improved performance, visual explanations, cost efficiency, and accessibility, making it suitable for detecting old landslides from open satellite imagery.…”
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HawkEye: AI-Driven Software for Objective Analysis and Characterization of Nodular Cast Iron Microstructures by Javier Nieves, Antonio Serena-Barriuso, Guillermo Elejoste-Rementeria

“…Traditionally, this process relies on experts who visually interpret microscopic images. This study introduces HawkEye, a comprehensive software solution that automates metallographic analysis using advanced computer vision and deep learning models. …”
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Assessment of Behavioral Patterns in the Sultan Mir Ahmad Neighborhood-Kashan, Using Space Syntax Analysis Technique by Azam Sadat Razavizadeh, Ali Ghaffari

“…In this study, the method of behavioral patterns map is used to investigate the effect of designed environment on individuals, success and impact of design in guiding behavior and providing appropriate opportunities for various behaviors. …”
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The Vibe: A Versatile Vision-to-Audition Sensory Substitution Device by Sylvain Hanneton, Malika Auvray, Barthélemy Durette

“…In order to demonstrate the validity and interest of this method of vision to audition conversion, we give the results of an experiment involving a pointing task to targets memorised through visual perception or through their auditory conversion by the Vibe. …”
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Identifying Novel Emotions and Wellbeing of Horses from Videos Through Unsupervised Learning by Aarya Bhave, Emily Kieson, Alina Hafner, Peter A. Gloor

“…We apply the contrastive learning framework MoCo (Momentum Contrast for Unsupervised Visual Representation Learning) on our dataset to predict the seven Panksepp emotions and “Pain” using unsupervised learning. …”
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The Effect of Exercise Program on Low Back Pain Preventive Behaviors in Pregnant Females Referred to Health Centers of Karaj by Maryam Khalednejad, Sedighe Tavafian, Shamsodin Niknami

“…This research aimed at exploring the influence of exercise program training on behavior change that leads to back pain prevention in pregnant females. Materials and Methods: This research was semi-experimental with pretest-post-test and control group research method, and included 120 pregnant females that referred to the Karaj Health Center. …”
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Crosslinking in the complex treatment of corneal ulceration and corneal grafting by E. V. Chentsova, E. N. Verigo, P. V. Makarov, A. I. Khazamova

“…Purpose: to study the impact of crosslinking (CL) on the healing of corneal ulcers of various etiologies. Materials and methods. Treatment results of 15 patients with corneal and transplant ulcers by CL and its combination with other surgical interventions were analyzed. …”
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