Observed climate trends and farmers’ adaptation strategies in Dendi District, West Shewa Zone, Ethiopia by Busha Getachew, Gonfa Kewessa, Worku Hailu, Gezahegn Girma

“…Understanding farmers’ perceptions about climate change and adaptation strategies can help support their efforts and develop interventions more suited to the local context. …”
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Molecular Insights Into the Sensory Adaption of the Cave‐Dwelling Leech Sinospelaeobdella wulingensis to the Karst Cave Environment by Xi Wen, Haiyang Xiang, Mengqing Zhang, Aoran Yan, Dongqing Xiang, Jie Zou, Yue Zhang, Xinglong Huang, Zhixiao Liu

“…ABSTRACT Karst caves are a unique environment significantly different from the external environment; adaptation of cave‐dwelling animals to the cave environment is often accompanied by shifts in the sensory systems. …”
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A Collision Avoidance MAC Protocol with Power Control for Adaptive Clustering Underwater Sensor Networks by Libin Xue, Hong Lei, Rongxin Zhu

“…The simulation results show that the throughput of the proposed adaptive power control clustering MAC protocol (APCC-MAC) is 26.5% and 19.5% higher than that of packet-level slot scheduling (PLSS) algorithm and Cluster-Based Spatial–Temporal Scheduling (CSS) algorithm, respectively, providing better communication performance and stability for clustered underwater acoustic networks.…”
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Hormetic Concentrations of Hydrogen Peroxide but Not Ethanol Induce Cross-Adaptation to Different Stresses in Budding Yeast by Halyna M. Semchyshyn

“…Since both hydrogen peroxide and ethanol at low concentrations were found to stimulate yeast colony growth, we evaluated the role of one substance in cell cross-adaptation to the other substance as well as some weak organic acid preservatives. …”
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Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources in the Wadi Guir Watershed: Adaptation Strategies for Sustainable Management by Messaoudi Badre, Kabiri Lahcen, Ait Lahssaine Ismail, El Hafyani Mohammed, Kadiri Abdelhakim, Essafraoui Badre, Albergel Jean

“…Consequently, a reduction in discharge is projected, from 0.045 Mm³ in 2019 to 0.030 Mm³ in 2060, alongside intensified evaporation.This research highlights the urgent need to develop adaptation strategies and decision-making frameworks tailored to the impacts of climate change to ensure the sustainable management of natural resources and ecosystems.…”
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Development of the adaptive spring bread wheat cultivar ‘Omskaya Yubileynaya’ under the conditions of the Siberian region by N. A. Popolzukhina, P. V. Popolzukhin, A. A. Gaidar, Yu. Yu. Parshutkin, N. A. Yakunina

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Sliding Mode Observer and Control Design with Adaptive Parameter Estimation for a Supersonic Flight Vehicle by M. Bahrami, B. Ebrahimi, G. R. Ansarifar

“…Large parameter uncertainties accommodation envisaged by designing adaptive mechanisms for both the control and observer and high chattering authority due to large deviations of aerodynamic coefficients arising from wind-tunnel measurements are inhibited. …”
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De l’ajustement à la transformation : vers un essor de l’adaptation ? by Guillaume Simonet

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Attitudes about Sea Level Rise Adaptation: Comparison between Miami-Dade and the Rest of Florida by Bailey Emrick, Misti Sharp, Xiang Bi

“…It is unclear what Floridians think about sea-level rise and the ways in which the state can adapt to these impacts. This 5-page fact sheet written by Bailey Emrick, Misti Sharp, and Xiang Bi and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department summarizes findings from two recent surveys examining attitudes of Miami residents and those of residents of the rest of Florida about sea-level rise and potential adaptations to it …”
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Real-Time QoE Monitoring System for Video Streaming Services with Adaptive Media Playout by Mingfu Li, Chien-Lin Yeh, Shao-Yu Lu

“…Therefore, in this work we designed and implemented a real-time QoE monitoring system for streaming services with Adaptive Media Playout (AMP), which was implemented into the VideoLAN Client (VLC) media player to dynamically adjust the playout rate of videos according to the buffer fullness of the client buffer. …”
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An Algorithm for Optimal Allocation of Water Resources in Receiving Areas Based on Adaptive Decreasing Inertia Weights by Fei Li, Guang Zhang, Shaohua Hu

“…The stronger local search capability of the inertia weight adaptive decreasing algorithm is utilized in the generation process of new particles to perform a local search operation for particles, which avoids premature convergence and improves the search performance of the algorithm. …”
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PLUGAM: Plug-In-Based Adaptation Middleware for Network Layer Protocols for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks by Carlos F. Caloca, J. Antonio García-Macías, Thierry Delot

“…The architecture will build an adaptive network layer using two types of run-time adaptations: modification of NL protocol internal parameters and adaptations where a selection between NL protocols must be made. …”
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Enhancing Job Satisfaction Using an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System by Considering HSEE Factors by Mehrab Tanhaeean, Fatemeh Raeisi, Hamid Saffari

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Innovative Technologies for Improved Water Productivity and Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience: A Review by E. Oiganji, H. Igbadun, P. S. Amaza, R. Z. Lenka

“…Case studies illustrate the successful adoption of these technologies, underscoring their role in addressing climate change impacts. Climate adaptation strategies, such as drought-resistant crop varieties, bio-based filtration systems, and low-energy desalination, are also explored. …”
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Deep Domain Adaptation Model for Bearing Fault Diagnosis with Domain Alignment and Discriminative Feature Learning by Jing An, Ping Ai, Dakun Liu

“…This study proposes an end-to-end unsupervised domain adaptation bearing fault diagnosis model that combines domain alignment and discriminative feature learning on the basis of a 1D convolutional neural network. …”
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The Turkish Adaptation of Athletic Coping Skills Inventory-28 (ACSI-28): The validity and reliability study by Volkan Ozcan, Mehmet Gunay

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Constructing a Dual Cultural Space: Protests and Adaptations in Nineteenth Century Black American Nationalism by Tunde Adeleke

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Cognitive Adaptation Training Provided to Chronically Hospitalized Patients with Schizophrenia in The Netherlands: Two Case Reports by Piotr J. Quee, Harald Schneider, Saskia van Slogteren, Durk Wiersma, Richard Bruggeman, Dawn I. Velligan

“…Cognitive adaptation training (CAT) improves functional outcome in outpatients with schizophrenia living in the United States of America. …”
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The adaptation and evaluation of psychometric properties of the Lithuanian versions of the Faux Pas Recognition and Strange Stories tests by A. Jasionis, G. Jasionytė, R. Mameniškienė

“…So far, there have been no measures assessing ToM functions adapted to the Lithuanian-speaking population. Objective. …”
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A novel group-based framework for nature-inspired optimization algorithms with adaptive movement behavior by Adam Robson, Kamlesh Mistry, Wai-Lok Woo

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