Inverted Pyramid Nanostructures Coupled with a Sandwich Immunoassay for SERS Biomarker Detection by Wen-Huei Chang, Shao-Quan Zhang, Zi-Yi Yang, Chun-Hung Lin

“…Building on these results, the SERS platform was adapted for the sensitive and specific detection of hyaluronic acid (HA), a key biomarker associated with inflammation and cancer progression. …”
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Optimal Benefit Distribution of a Tontine-like Annuity Fund with Age-Structured Models by Fan Zhang, Ping Chen, Xueyuan Wu

“…The core objective of this paper is to develop a pension model using ASMs, recognizing its significant potential for adaptation and expansion. The primary mathematical approach employed is the Maximum Principle from optimal control theory, which helps in deriving explicit solutions for the optimal subsidy strategy. …”
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Advancements in soil science for sustainable agriculture: conventional and emerging knowledge and innovations by Godswill Ntsomboh-Ntsefong, Kingsley Tabi Mbi, Essubalew Getachew Seyum

“…Understanding these effects is vital for developing mitigation and adaptation strategies. Promising soil remediation techniques like phytoremediation and bioaugmentation utilize plants and microorganisms to restore degraded soils. …”
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A Novel Approach for Model Interpretability and Domain Aware Fine-Tuning in AdaBoost by Raj Joseph Kiran, J. Sanil, S. Asharaf

“…Abstract The success of machine learning in real-world use cases has increased its demand in mission-critical applications such as autonomous vehicles, healthcare and medical diagnosis, aviation and flight safety, natural disaster prediction, early warning systems, etc. Adaptive Boosting (AdaBoost) is an ensemble learning method that has gained much traction in such applications. …”
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Pedagogical responsiveness of mathematics instruction at inclusive secondary schools: A particularistic case study by Leena Ngonyofi Kanandjebo

“…The authors emphasise the critical importance of addressing communication barriers and adapting teaching practices to support the learning and inclusion of visually and hearing-impaired learners in mathematics, with an emphasis on mathematical language that promotes a better understanding of mathematical concepts. …”
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk in Physical Exercise Program Users by José Ander Asenjo Alarcón

“…Risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus were determined with a diagnostic interpretation guide adapted from the American Diabetes Association, the Peruvian Endocrinology Society, and the Ministry of Health. …”
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Multiperson Interactive Activity Recognition Based on Interaction Relation Model by Hongbin Tu, Renyu Xu, Rui Chi, Yuanyuan Peng

“…Secondly, this paper proposed an adaptive occlusion state behavior recognition method derived from the semantic knowledge model to ravel out the concern of occlusion and self-occlusion in human action recognition. …”
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Understanding the maternal-infant nexus from dental histology and high-resolution compositional biogeochemistry: implications for bioarchaeological research by Alessia Nava

“…This contribution presents an overview of state-of-the-art high-resolution compositional biogeochemistry coupled with dental histomorphometry as a tool to deepen our knowledge of the mother-infant nexus in archaeological and palaeoanthropological contexts, and to investigate, at the highest possible temporal resolution, women’s and children’s survival and adaptation strategies over the course of human evolution.…”
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Distribution of the common nettle Urtica dioica L. and annual nettle U. urens L. in the Russian Federation by N. N. Luneva, T. Yu. Zakota, Y. A. Fedorova

“…Therefore, plants of the same species, occurring in different parts of their area of distribution, are adapted to different hydrothermal conditions, which should be taken into account when selecting forms for further possible cultivation and use.…”
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A Multi-Agent Approach to Modeling Task-Oriented Dialog Policy Learning by Songfeng Liang, Kai Xu, Zhurong Dong

“…Multi-agent dialogue policy learning demonstrates superior learning speed and exploration capabilities, positioning it as a promising approach for developing more effective and adaptive dialogue agents. However, many studies neglect to holistically model collaboration between agents, which limits the effectiveness of policy learning. …”
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Arithmetic-Like Reasoning in Wild Vervet Monkeys: A Demonstration of Cost-Benefit Calculation in Foraging by Sayaka Tsutsumi, Tomokazu Ushitani, Kazuo Fujita

“…In addition to providing empirical data, the current study provides an easily adaptable field technique that would allow comparison across taxa and habitat using a uniform method.…”
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Accurate localization of indoor high similarity scenes using visual slam combined with loop closure detection algorithm. by Zhuoheng Xiang, Jiaxi Guo, Jin Meng, Xin Meng, Yan Li, Jonghyuk Kim, Shifeng Wang, Bo Lu, Yu Chen

“…Furthermore, improvements in feature extraction and matching mechanisms greatly reduced the occurrence of mismatches, enhancing the system's adaptability for more accurate localization and navigation in complex indoor environments. …”
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GIS-Based Identification and Analysis of Optimal Evacuation Areas and Routes in Flood-Prone Zones of Swabi District, Pakistan by Sareer Ahmad, Muhammad Waseem, Sadaquat Hussain, Mudassar Munir Shah, Fouzia Perveen Malik, Salman Masood, Megersa Kebede Leta

“…Evacuation planning designates secure zones, moderate-risk areas, and high-risk zones, emphasizing the need for flexible and adaptable routes in response to evolving flood scenarios. …”
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Spatial Distribution of the Intellectual Capital of Russia by A. S. Mikhaylov, I. Yu. Peker

“…The awareness of the authorities on the complementarity and involvement of knowledge-generating institutions and sectoral clusters makes it possible to understand the actual status of the regional innovation system and ensure the effective implementation of the principles of territorial-adaptive regional policy. This is the first empirical research in the context of Russia, in which data are used to assess the quality of national universities from the perspective of knowledge geography. …”
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Glocalization of Yoruba Omoluwabi Ideology by Ademola O. Dasylva

“…The paper succeeds at, among other things, harnessing and streamlining prevlous find­ings of this writer on Omoluwabi with the current ones, with a view to sharing fundamental cultural information on the subject for the purpose of making it globally acceptable and adaptable. The paper concludes that the Omoluwabi ideology is capable of fostering genuine development, and that its relevance to worldviews, core universal values, and principles naturally compels an acknowl­edgment of its profundity, as well as ensures the possibility of its assuming a pedestal of universal philosophical and ideological mediation in an apparently troubled world, albeit not without some soft challenges.  …”
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Multitask Convolutional Neural Network for Rolling Element Bearing Fault Identification by Mingxing Jia, Yuemei Xu, Maoyi Hong, Xiyu Hu

“…The working condition of rolling bearings is complex and changeable, so the traditional algorithm is slightly lacking adaptability. The damage degree also plays a crucial role in fault monitoring. …”
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Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography for Contact Lens-Related Corneal Vascularization by Marcus Ang, Yijun Cai, Anna C. S. Tan

“…To describe a novel technique of adapting a swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) to image corneal vascularization. …”
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STGLR: A Spacecraft Anomaly Detection Method Based on Spatio-Temporal Graph Learning by Yi Lai, Ye Zhu, Li Li, Qing Lan, Yizheng Zuo

“…It then constructs a spatio-temporal feature extraction module to capture complex spatio-temporal dependencies among variables, leveraging a graph sample and aggregation network to learn embedded features and incorporating an attention mechanism to adaptively select salient features. Finally, a reconstruction module is used to learn the latent representations of features, capturing the normal patterns in telemetry data and achieving anomaly detection. …”
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An Artificial Intelligence Mechanism for the Prediction of Signal Strength in Drones to IoT Devices in Smart Cities by Mohamad Reda A. Refaai, Vinjamuri S. N. C. H. Dattu, H. S. Niranjana Murthy, P. Pramod Kumar, B. Kannadasan, Abdi Diriba

“…Predicting signal power and fading channel circumstances enables the adaptable transmission of data, which improves QoS for endpoint users/devices while lowering transmitting data power usage. …”
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The role of tqm and agile leadership in improving teacher performance: a study on madrasah aliyah in South Kalimantan by Syaifullah Syaifullah, Ria Mardiana Yusuf, Ami Pujiwati, Zainur Hidayah

“…TQM emphasizes continuous improvement, while agile leadership promotes flexibility and adaptation in response to educational changes. This study explores how TQM and agile leadership work together to improve teacher performance in State Aliyah Madrasahs (MAN) in South Kalimantan. …”
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