Linkages with Practice for Higher-Education Curriculum Innovation. by Nampala, Paul, Kalule, Stephen W., Mshenga, Patience M., Okello, Daniel M., Egeru, Anthony, Ekwamu, Adipala

“…Simultaneously, the two implementing universities showcased the feasibility of integrating community engagement and entrepreneurial skills into a new curriculum. They achieved this by adopting two training approaches from their previous, more limited curriculum, which lacked student entrepreneurial experiential learning. …”
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Design and Simulation of a Cutting Mechanism for a Millet Harvesting Machine. by Twebazibwe, Edson

“…The purpose of this report is to provide a concise overview of the research conducted and the main outcomes achieved. Chapter one includes an introduction on the brief background of millet cutters, the problem to be solved, the project scope with the main objective and specific objectives, research questions, research scope, justification, significance, and limitations of the project. …”
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Suitability of Sand as Improvement to Mechanical Properties of Laterite Soil for Road Subbase. by Tumusiime, Darious

“…Test results showed that an optimal sand content of 40% by dry weight was found to achieve the desired CBR of 30% for G30 material, surpassing the requirements for subbase material. …”
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Design of a Solar Dryer for Tomatoes. by Bwire, Samlex Sibagaya

“…The mass of water removal of 199.9g and 153.6g in cassava and plantain respectively using the solar dryer was achieved as against 156.8g and 125.3g in cassava and plantain respectively using the sun drying method and indicating 43.1g and 28.3g difference respectively, for ten slices of cassava and plantain dried over a particular day. …”
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Student Councils and Management Of Discipline in Selected Secondary Schools in Kamwenge District. by Wilson, Hakiza

“…The present study found out that the leadership roles of the student council in secondary schools were influencing others to achieve agreed upon goals in the school. The student council also represented the needs of all the students. …”
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Technical and Vocational Education and Training as Factors in the Socio-Economic Development of Rwanda A Case Study of Bushoki Sector, Rulindo District by Albertine, Bamutake Zikama

“…Among the recommendations made in the study are the need to support the facilitation of credits, TVET cooperatives, and TVET training centers in rural areas. Rwanda will achieve long-term socioeconomic development goals with effective TVET interventions.…”
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Deep Learning-Based Speech Emotion Recognition Using Multi-Level Fusion of Concurrent Features by Samuel, Kakuba, Alwin, Poulose, Dong, Seog Han, Senior Member, Ieee

“…Acoustic and lexical features were extracted from the interactive emotional dyadic motion capture (IEMOCAP) dataset. The proposed model achieves 75.50% and 75.82% of weighted and unweighted accuracy, 75.32% and 75.57% of recall and F1 score respectively. …”
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Identifying the factors affecting the growth of the employees of the country's property and documents registration organization by Najmeh Ahmadi, Kolsoum Nami, Nader Ghourchian, Parivash Jafari

“…At the heart of this action is change; achieving organizational efficiency with an emphasis on humanity and popular principles. …”
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Explanation and validation of the coordination model of the marketing and sales department in the insurance industry in Iran by Alireza Jahed, Ehsan Abedi, Hamidreza Saeednia

“…In order to ensure the achievement of the goals, managers must pay attention to the causal conditions such as the implementation of the risk management dashboard, structural integration and coordination in the business, creating synergy in organizational decisions, recognizing the prerequisites for coordination between the two departments of marketing and sales in the form of background conditions or coordination challenges such as "partial prejudices, non-specialist human capital, conflict of interests, managers' taste, CEO's attitude, ethical considerations, unfavorable customer support when receiving damages and fulfilling the organization's obligations, as well as interfering conditions such as upstream documents, market conditions (market stakeholders), legal conditions, and competitive conditions. …”
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Providing effective innovative strategies in the development of cosmetics industry with emphasis on international entrepreneurship by Ali Khabaz, Jamshid Edalatian shahryari, Heydar Amiran

“…Today's emerging international entrepreneurs are more inclined towards innovation and looking for opportunities, and their participation in international activities is largely influenced by their owner or founder (Sarhadi, 2019).Saadat et al, (2023) investigated the impact of business strategies on innovative performance in order to achieve effective performance in defense industry subsidiary companies. …”
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Combining genotyping approaches improves resolution for association mapping: a case study in tropical maize under water stress conditions by Fernanda Carla Ferreira de Pontes, Ingrid Pinheiro Machado, Maria Valnice de Souza Silveira, Antônio Lucas Aguiar Lobo, Felipe Sabadin, Roberto Fritsche-Neto, Júlio César DoVale

“…This study aims to test the equivalence among the three genotyping scenarios in identifying significant effect genes in GWAS. To achieve this, maize was used as the model species, where SNP-Array genotyped 360 inbred lines from a public panel via the Affymetrix platform and GBS. …”
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Robotic-assisted left thoracic small-incision minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting: a case series report by HE Peiling, SONG Yi, YUAN Ye

“…No internal mammary artery injury or transformation of the procedure occurred in these cases， and excellent bridging vessel flow was achieved after anastomosis of the internal mammary artery to left anterior descending branch. …”
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A Hybrid Model for Soybean Yield Prediction Integrating Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks, and Graph Convolutional Networks by Vikram S. Ingole, Ujwala A. Kshirsagar, Vikash Singh, Manish Varun Yadav, Bipin Krishna, Roshan Kumar

“…Such state-of-the-art architectures could then achieve an MAE improvement of 12%, while R² for yield prediction improves by 25%. …”
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Characterization and Selection of WiFi Channel State Information Features for Human Activity Detection in a Smart Public Transportation System by Roya Alizadeh, Yvon Savaria, Chahe Nerguizian

“…The reported classification results show that using only the chirp rate estimated from CSI information as a feature, we achieve precision &#x003D; 83&#x0025;, True Positive <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$(TP)=94\%$ </tex-math></inline-formula>, True Negative <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$(TN)= 91\%$ </tex-math></inline-formula> and F1-score &#x003D; 87&#x0025;. …”
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Sardinya-İtalya Erzurum Konsolosluğu ve Ermeni Meselesindeki Rolü by Murat Küçükuğurlu

“…Bunun üzerine 1892’de görevden alınmıştır. 1894 yılında Sason İsyanı patlak verince İtalya, Erzurum’da bir konsolosluk açmaya karar vermiş ve Osmanlı Devleti’nin muhalefetine rağmen Attilio Monaco’yu konsolos olarak Erzurum’a göndermiştir. …”
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Evaluation of linear, nonlinear and ensemble machine learning models for landslide susceptibility assessment in southwest China by Bingwei Wang, Qigen Lin, Tong Jiang, Huaxiang Yin, Jian Zhou, Jinhao Sun, Dongfang Wang, Ran Dai

“…The ensemble model, which uses a tree as its baseline classifier, has a lot of potential for studies into the landslide susceptibility. (2) Regarding the model robustness, the three types of models in nonspatial cross-validation (CV) performed relatively similarly in terms of predictive power, while in spatial cross-validation (SPCV), the linear model LR (median AUC = 0.714) achieved better results than the ensemble and nonlinear models. …”
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Evaluating retinal thickness classification in children: A comparison between pediatric and adult optical coherence tomography databases. by Tian Siew Pua, Mohd Izzuddin Hairol

“…A significant level of agreement between pediatric data and adult reference data was achieved for temporal RNFL (κ = 0.65), macular perifoveal superior (κ = 0.67), and inferior (κ = 0.63) and inferior GCIPL (κ = 0.67). …”
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Reconfigurable mmWave Planar Phased Array Featuring Wide Elevation and Full Azimuth Spatial Coverage for 5G Vehicular Application by Saiful Islam, Hanvit Kim, Tuyen Dinh Nguyen, Sunwoo Kim, Hyoungsuk Yoo

“…Furthermore, the subarray achieves beam scanning at angles of &#x00B1;32&#x00B0; while maintaining a gain exceeding 8 dBi. …”
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Discovering broad-spectrum inhibitors for SARS-CoV-2 variants: a cheminformatics and biophysical approach targeting the main protease by Safar M. Alqahtani

“…Compared to the control Z1741970824 molecule with a binding energy score of −11.59 kcal/mol, the lead structures identified herein showed robust hydrophilic and van der Waals interactions with the enzyme active site residues, such as His41 and Cys145, and achieved highly stable binding modes. The simulations showed a stable structure of the main protease enzyme with the shortlisted leads in the pocket, and the network of binding interactions remained intact during the simulations. …”
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SUCCESSFUL REGISTRATION OF DOMESTIC BIOANALOGUE OF BEVACIZUMAB – NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR EFFECTIVE TREA TMENT OF PATIENTS WITH NON-SQUAMOUS CELL NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER by S. V. Orlov, S. N. Fogt, M. S. Shustova

“…Treatment was carried out according to the following scheme: "Avegra®" or "Avastin®", 15 mg/kg intravenously over 90 minutes immediately after carboplatin on day 1 of each 3‑week cycle + paclitaxel 175 mg/m² intravenously over 3 hours on day 1 of each 3‑week cycle + carboplatin dose required to achieve AUC 6 mg/ml×min, intravenously over 15–30 minutes, immediately following paclitaxel, on the first day of each three-week cycle. …”
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