Platform Solutions for Digital Transformation of Production and Logistics Systems by O. V. Miasnikova

“…The need for solving the problems of cooperation between production and logistics links based on digital platforms has been identified. In contrast to the existing researches, the article addressed the methodological issues of designing the digital platforms functionality to solve the logistic problems of business, cooperation and coordination of participants in digital platforms. …”
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Research on the Method of Detecting the Spreading Rate of the Simultaneous Crushed Stone Sealing Layer Based on Machine Vision by Xin Rong, Honghai Liu, Xinmin Gao, Qinghua Bian

“…The noise of the high-frequency coefficients in the image is removed by improving the threshold function, and the contrast of the gravel target in the low-frequency coefficients is improved by the multiscale Retinex algorithm, and then two-dimensional wavelet reconstruction is carried out. …”
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Regional economy development using event marketing tools and tender procedures by E. A. Ivanova, V. A. Shlein

“…The authors developed recommendations to improve the procedures for preparing and conducting for territory marketing events including the preparation of technical specifications and a contract budget for participation in tenders for the purchase of holding event services.…”
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Design of field trials for the evaluation of transmissible vaccines in animal populations. by Justin K Sheen, Lee Kennedy-Shaffer, Michael Z Levy, Charlotte Jessica E Metcalf

“…Here, we establish the conditions under which a two-stage randomized field trial can characterize the protective effects of a transmissible vaccine relative to a traditional vaccine. We contrast the sample sizes required to adequately power these trials when the vaccine is weakly and strongly transmissible. …”
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Properties and Storage Stability of O/W Emulsion Replaced with Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Oil by Kupongsak Sasikan, Sathitvorapojjana Saruda

“…The droplet size of the mayonnaise containing only RBO increased, possibly due to droplet coalescence. In contrast, the droplet size of the mayonnaise with CNO:RBO=30:70 did not change during storage.…”
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Differences in lobed gland structure and distribution in terrestrial isopods (Oniscidea) by Natasha Chipanovska, Vera Župunski, Miloš Vittori

“…Namely, species of Diplocheta, Microcheta, and Synocheta have only one nucleus in the secretory cell, while two nuclei occur in the secretory cells of Crinocheta. By contrast, the distribution of the lobed glands in the body is influenced by the eco-morphotype of a species. …”
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Réflexions sur la déchéance de nationalité en contexte terroriste – (pluri)appartenance et (sous)citoyenneté en France et au Maghreb by Delphine Perrin

“…In the case of this “new terrorism”, most European states envisage the problem through the central question of national affiliation. In contrast, the Maghreb countries, who are also confronted with the problem of terrorism, do not generally approach it from this angle. …”
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Comparison of MEMS-based photoacoustic microscopy in biomedical imaging by Pasin Suttikittipong, Parawee Tangkiatphaibun, Nicholas Piyawattanametha, Wibool Piyawattanametha

“…Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) has emerged as a promising biomedical imaging technique, renowned for its capability to visualize the microvasculature and measure oxygen saturation levels in biological tissues, both non-invasively and in real-time. PAM combines the contrast benefits of optical imaging with the penetrating benefits of ultrasound. …”
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Intrahepatic Stones: The Percutaneous Approach by Horst Neuhaus

“…Endoscopic retrograde choledochopancreatography is not well established for intrahepatic stones because of frequent failures due to associated biliary strictures, angulated ducts or peripherally impacted concrements. In contrast, percutaneous procedures can be easily performed through a T tube tract for residual stones after surgery. …”
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Near-Time Digital Mapping for Geoforensic Searches by Benjamin Rocke, Alastair Ruffell

“…In neotectonic regimes and areas of dynamic geomorphology, archival or large-scale maps require time-consuming, on-site manual updating while mapping bedrock and superficial geology. In contrast, stable ground conditions may have suitable legacy maps in some locations but not in others, such as where surveying is absent, incomplete or subject to legal restrictions. …”
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Harnessing traditional wisdom: Factors influencing jamu adoption as an infectious disease supplement among young generation by Muhammad Almanfaluthi

“…These findings suggest that young people are more likely to use jamu when they view it as beneficial for their health, convenient, and in line with modern wellness trends. In contrast, perceived behavioural control, knowledge, and awareness had weaker or insignificant direct effects, implying that convenience, social norms, and cultural identity may play a more substantial role in shaping intentions. …”
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Progress and prospects of elastography techniques in the evaluation of fibrosis in chronic liver disease by Yang Wang, Xiaohuan Yang, Sisi Wang

“…However, the emergence of elastography presents a promising non-invasive alternative, potentially supplanting or complementing traditional biomarkers. In contrast to conventional biomarkers, elastography offers several advantages. …”
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The agenda premises of the judicialization of politics: policy attention in Israel’s high court of justice by Maoz Rosenthal, Assaf Meydani

“…The research hypothesizes that an activist court would maintain an agenda focused on a few core topics over time. In contrast, a court that takes a legal, constitutional approach would have an agenda with a broad array of topics and policy punctuations. …”
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Effects of Different Treatments on the Quality and Safety of Crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus) by İbrahim Diler, İsmail Yüksel Genç, Abdullah Diler

“…Significant differences (p>0.05) were not observed in pH values during storage time. In contrast to this, total volatile basic nitrogen (TVB-N) values of the samples were increased significantly (p<0.05) during storage. …”
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Investment Decision-Making and Coordination of Supply Chain: A New Research in the Big Data Era by Pan Liu, Shu-ping Yi

“…Moreover, the maximum value that they could undertake was same. (3) Meanwhile the fact that the quantity discount contract could achieve a win-win outcome for supply chain members was proved. …”
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Examining the optimum concentrations of CuO, ZnO, TiO2, and GO in porous asphalt for urban surface runoff using response surface Methodology by Ramtin Sobhkhiz Foumani, Esmaeil Fatehifar, Taher Rajaee

“…Overall, the results showed that asphalt with nanozinc oxide increased the absorption and reduction of all kinds of pollutants in contaminated water. In contrast, nano copper oxide asphalt either had a negative impact, increasing the amount of pollution in runoff, or was minimally effective at best. …”
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Digital Age Pedagogy: How European and Asian Business School Students Perceive Competence-Oriented Education by Desislava Serafimova, Pensri Jaroenwanit, Pongsutti Phuensane

“…Thai students tend to emphasize a balanced set of competencies but are less inclined to value digital skills as highly as their Bulgarian counterparts. In contrast, Bulgarian students place a greater emphasis on digital competencies, reflecting the European education system’s broader integration of digital literacy into its curricula. …”
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Invasive Heart Rate Control as a Salvage Therapy in Amiodarone-induced Thyroid Storm by Emin Evren OZCAN, Mustafa DOGDUS, Resit Yigit YILANCIOGLU, Suleyman Cem ADIYAMAN, Oguzhan Ekrem TURAN

“…Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) may develop in amiodarone-treated patients. In contrast, the most common rhythm disturbance accompanying a thyroid storm is AF. …”
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Social Robots in Education: Current Trends and Future Perspectives by Georgios Lampropoulos

“…In contrast to other learning technologies, social robots are social and affective entities that are defined by their physical presence, their anthropomorphic characteristics, and their advanced social, emotional, and cognitive skills. …”
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Bilateral Serous Psammocarcinoma of Ovary: Rare Variant Low Grade Serous Carcinoma by Saubhagya Kumar Jena, Pritinanda Mishra, Vandana Mohapatra, Sweta Singh

“…We report herein a case of a 60-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented with abdominal distension. Contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) revealed calcified pelvic masses with ascites. …”
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