Lightweight object detection model for food freezer warehouses by Jiayu Yang, Zhihong Liang, Mingming Qin, Xingyu Tong, Fei Xiong, Hao An

“…The model incorporates the novel C2f_RDB module, which enhances detection accuracy while reducing parameter count and computational load. Additionally, the SimAM attention mechanism is applied to the Backbone’s final layer, enabling focus on critical image information without increasing parameters. …”
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Spectral enhancement of PlanetScope using Sentinel-2 images to estimate soybean yield and seed composition by Supria Sarkar, Vasit Sagan, Sourav Bhadra, Felix B. Fritschi

“…The study also focuses on using the additional spectral bands and different statistical machine learning models to estimate seed traits, e.g., protein, oil, sucrose, starch, ash, fiber, and yield. …”
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Chronic hepatitis C course at elderly and therapeutic approach by M. V. Mayevskaya, M. A. Morozova

“…Before onset of treatment, additional investigation to establish severity of concomitant diseases and risk of their complications should be carried out. …”
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Effect of Superplasticizer and Wetting Agent on Volumetric and Mechanical Properties of Cold Recycled Mixture with Asphalt Emulsion by Wenting Yang, Jian Ouyang, Yan Meng, Taixiong Tang, Jijiang Chen, Baoguo Han

“…Results indicate that the addition of superplasticizer and DN500 can reduce the void content of CRME and increase the indirect tensile strength (ITS) and stiffness modulus as well as critical strain energy density (CSED) of CRME. …”
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Preventative Effects of Vitamin E on Testicular Damage and Sperm Parameters in the First-Generation Mice Pups due to Pre- and Postnatal Mancozeb Exposure by Esmaeil Saddein, Tahereh Haghpanah, Seyed Noreddin Nematollahi-Mahani, Fatemeh Seyedi, Massood Ezzatabadipour

“…Two groups of pregnant NMRI mice received 500 mg/kg mancozeb (MNZ) as MNZ group and 200 mg/kg vitamin E as MNZ+vit.E group before receiving MNZ. In addition, a vehicle and a control group were designed every other day in gestation and lactation periods. …”
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Life Satisfaction Among Individuals with Physical Disabilities in Saudi Arabia: The Impact of Physical Activity, Self-Perceived Health and Fitness, and Sociodemographic Features by Majed M. Alhumaid, Mohamed A. Said, Selina Khoo

“…Poor health and inactivity were linked to a lower LS, while age correlated positively with LS (odds ratio = 1.012). Additional factors, including marital status, income, education level, and mobility assistance usage, significantly impacted LS. …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Bovine Mastitis in Southern Zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia by Adehanom Baraki, Teshale Teklue, Tesfay Atsbha, Temesgen Tesfay, Solomon Wayou

“…The summer season of lactation and not washing hands between consecutive milking of cows were significant mastitis causation risk factors in addition to the history of previous mastitis disease history.…”
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Enhancing Student Motivation and Competencies: Integrating E-Learning, Technological Literacy, and Cultural Alignment by Boumedyen Shannaq, Imran Saleem, Said AlRawahi, Saad Almhlawi, Said AlMaqbali

“…Conversely, the indirect effect from Technology-Based Communication Methods (TBCM) to SPoCE to SMaE decreased from 0.047 to 0.008. Additionally, notable paths such as TL → SPoCE and CC → SPoCE emerged, illustrating the enhanced explanatory power of these moderators. …”
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Exploring the Stability and Capacity Characteristics of Mixed Traffic Flow with Autonomous and Human-Driven Vehicles considering Aggressive Driving by Yun Li, Shengrui Zhang, Yingjiu Pan, Bei Zhou, Yanan Peng

“…When the penetration rate of AVs exceeds 0.490, mixed traffic flow remains stable at all aggressive driving proportions. In addition, the capacity of a mixed traffic flow may be improved as the penetration rate of AVs increases. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice toward Youth-Friendly Reproductive Health Services among Mizan-Tepi University Students, South-Western Ethiopia by Samuel Getachew, Lema Abate, Abyot Asres, Abel Mandefro

“…Overall, students’ knowledge, attitudes, and utilization of youth-friendly reproductive health services were poor. As a result, additional efforts, such as the availability of service providers and the improvement of facilities, as well as education linked to the service for young people and the allocation of appropriate service time, are required.…”
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A SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FOREIGN POLICY OF GEORGIA-2016: THERE IS STILL A CHANCE FOR RUSSIA by A. A. Tokarev, A. S. Dyogtev, A. R. Margoev

“…The results of the sociological surveys show that up to one third of the population of Georgia are ready to consider Russia as main partner of their country, and this figure depends to a certain extent on the Georgian authorities' policy. In addition, the potential of the Eurasian integration of Georgia is not equal to zero, and it is supported by around one fifth of the population. …”
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Research of the peculiarities of enterpises՚ work organization in the intercultural space by M. A. Gil Martínez, Yu. V. Vorontsova

“…Modern business organizations are looking for ways to create additional knowledge values through identifying, applying, and using them in a unique way, and this is a process that is part science, part art, and part pure luck. …”
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Local rainfall is more likely than distant thunderstorms to affect movement behaviour in Northern Kenyan elephants. by Tom Mulder, Beth Mortimer, Jelle Ferwerda, Fritz Vollrath

“…These findings do not concur with reports of Namibian elephants that generally changed their movement behaviour preceding local rainfall, and the additional exploration of individual behaviours in the present study likewise did not provide compelling evidence of a generic reliance on remote thunder cues by Northern-Kenyan elephants. …”
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Postfire Safety Investigation on Prestressed RPC Beams after Exposure to Elevated Temperatures by Yan Kai, Zhang Yao, Cai Hao, Fan Lili, Xin Zhang

“…The load-deflection curves, crack distributions and developments, and strain variations are obtained, in addition to the damage mechanism and failure mode of the beams. …”
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Essential characteristics of law as a phenomenon of social reality by Lutskyi R., Coughlan V., Tabachyn V.

“…As a result of the research, it is established that the term «law as a phenomenon of social reality» expresses a rule of behavior which is adopted and authorized by the State and is of a generally binding nature. In addition, law outlines a specific direction of development of the legislative process at the relevant stage of development at which the State is located, and only it, in combination with natural law, is the instrument which guides the development of society and statehood. …”
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Purification of arsenic-contaminated drinking water by Fe-Al-CO3 layered double hydroxide derived from secondary aluminum dross: adsorption and stabilization studies by Mohammad Bozorgi, Mostafa Mahinroosta, Ali Allahverdi

“…The Fe-Al LDH reduced the amount of arsenic in the water below the standard value after a period of 40 min. In addition, the results showed that the Fe-Al LDH can stabilize arsenic species in its structure and thus prevent their re-release into the environment.…”
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Management of epistaxis in patients with ventricular assist device: a retrospective review by Clifford Scott Brown, Ralph Abi-Hachem, David Woojin Jang

“…Abstract Background Patients with a ventricular assist device (VAD) are at risk for epistaxis due to the need for anticoagulation. Additionally, these patients develop acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AvWS) due to these devices. …”
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Control of <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> in Seafood Using the Combination of Lytic Phages and Citric Acid by Xiaoshuang Zheng, Lu Gao, Lei Yuan, Caowei Chen, Zhenquan Yang

“…Bacterial inhibition testing of salmon fillets stored at 25 °C for 12 h showed that the number of <i>V. parahaemolyticus</i> decreased by 2.02 and 3.84 log CFU/g after treatment with a phage mixture, <i>VPp</i>MIx, and the combination of phage mixture <i>VPp</i>MIx and citric acid. In addition, phage VPpYZU64 combined with 600 μg/mL citric acid exhibited the highest biofilm reduction rate for <i>V. parahaemolyticus</i>. …”
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Comparing myocardial perfusion scan findings in patients with and without Covid-19 by Bahar Moasses-Ghafari, Sahar Choupani, Sajed Jahanbin, Reza Lotfi, Khaled Rahmani

“…Conclusion The lack of a significant difference in the incidence of abnormal MPI between the two groups suggests that there may be Covid-19 patients with potentially abnormal MPI who have gone undetected. In addition, Covid-19 patients with pleural chest pain, myalgia or dyspnea may have been misdiagnosed as having chest pain secondary to heart disease.…”
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Automatically generated language learning exercises for Finno-Ugric languages by Zsanett Ferenczi

“…In this research project, bilingual translation pairs and additional monolingual data were collected that can be utilized to build language learning exercises and an online bilingual dictionary with the help of automatic methods. …”
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