Enhancing the effectiveness of wireless sensor networks through consensus estimation and universal coverage by Hua Tian

“…To address uncovered regions, a consensus estimation algorithm uses data from neighboring active nodes, weighted by their proximity, to estimate environmental data, ensuring continuous coverage. …”
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Coverage Optimization Algorithm Based on Sampling for 3D Underwater Sensor Networks by Du Xiaoyu, Sun Lijuan, Liu Linfeng

“…Thus, we define the movement task as an optimization problem that involves the adjustment of sensor node positions in a coverage optimization mission. We propose a coverage optimization algorithm based on sampling to enhance the coverage of 3D underwater sensor networks. …”
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Crossing the Mediterranean: Media Coverage of Europe’s 21st century Refugee Crisis by Abhijit Sen

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-degree coverage algorithm based on optimization nodes deployment in wireless sensor networks by Zeyu Sun, Chuanfeng Li, Xiaofei Xing, Huihui Wang, Ben Yan, Xuelun Li

“…Finally, using the simulation experiment, the results of the coverage algorithm based on optimization nodes deployment are compared with other algorithms in terms of the coverage quality and the network lifetime, the performance indexes have enhanced to 13.36% and 12.92% on average. …”
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Hydro-physical properties of soil and pasture vegetation coverage under animal trampling by Pedro H. D. Batista, Gledson L. P. de Almeida, Jhon L. B. da Silva, Frederico A. C. Lins, Marcos V. da Silva, Jose J. F. Cordeiro Junior

“…Before and after grazing, images from the Sentinel-2A satellite were also obtained to observe the response pattern of pasture vegetation over time using the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) and Pasture Vegetation Coverage (PVC). …”
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A DFT study on hydrogen diffusion across zinc surfaces at low coverage by Mihaela Buga, Teodora Murariu, Larisa-Milena Pioraş-Ţimbolmaş, Carmen Tripon, Luiza Buimaga-Iarinca, Cristian Morari

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A multifaceted issue: The coverage and politicization of the climate change issue on Italian television by Guido Legnante, Margherita Bordignon, Cecilia Baretto, Samantha Conte, Susanna Sassi

“…We will address our research questions using a novel, hand-coded, dataset of TV news, covering the 2020-2023 period. …”
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Modeling and coverage analysis of heterogeneous sub-6GHz-millimeter wave networks by Cheng Pan, Yi Guo, Gang Liu, Haiyang Ding, Zhihang Fu

“…The expressions of the coverage probability are derived by using the interference calculation method of integrating the nearest sector exclusion area. …”
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Universal Health Coverage and Preparedness Payoffs: Global COVID-19 Vaccination Rates by Alon Rasooly, Zachary Lebowitz, Pavel Ursu, Dorit Nitzan

“…<b>Methods</b>: In this ecological study, we gathered global pre-pandemic data on country-level States Parties Self-Assessment Annual Reporting (SPAR) and universal health coverage (UHC) indexes. We then analyzed their relationship with COVID-19 vaccination rates in 2021–2022, using bivariate and multivariate analyses, including confounders, such as the country’s income classification and population demographics. …”
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Enhanced Black-Winged Kite Algorithm for Drone Coverage in Complex Fruit Farms by Jian Li, Shengliang Fu, Weijian Zhang, Haitao Fu, Xu Fang, Zheng Li

“…When compared with extant coverage methodologies for complex shapes, the proposed DWBKA method exhibits marked performance enhancements in coverage tasks. …”
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Contralateral lumbo-umbilical flap: A versatile technique for volar finger coverage by Akram Hussain Bijli, Sheikh Adil Bashir, Altaf Rasool, Mir Yasir, Adil Hafeez Wani, Tanveer Ahmad, Mushtaq Ahmad

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A randomized trial of two coverage targets for mass treatment with azithromycin for trachoma. by Sheila K West, Robin Bailey, Beatriz Munoz, Tansy Edwards, Harran Mkocha, Charlotte Gaydos, Thomas Lietman, Travis Porco, David Mabey, Thomas C Quinn

“…There was no difference if analyzed using coverage as a continuous variable.<h4>Conclusion</h4>In communities that had pre-treatment prevalence of follicular trachoma of 20% or greater, there is no evidence that MDA can be stopped before 3 annual rounds, even with high coverage. …”
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The coverage of combustion zone based on graded Particles: Analysis of gap structure and mechanism by Dezhi Ran, Jianwei Cheng, Haonan Chen, Chengming Xiao, Yu Wang

“…The complete coverage of the combustion zone by particles is crucial for extinguishing fires. …”
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SIR Coverage Analysis in Multi-Cell Downlink Systems With Spatially Correlated Queues by Xiaozhou Zhang, Howard H. Yang, Xiaofang Sun, Gang Zhu, Tony Q. S. Quek, Zhangdui Zhong

“…To model the deployment of the BSs precisely, the related parameters in the approximated model are fitted. Using tools from stochastic geometry and queueing theory, we derive the SIR coverage probability in the steady state. …”
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Starspot Area Coverage: Correlation with Age and Spectral Type in FGK and M Stars by Alexandre Araújo, Ciria Lima, Fabian Menezes, Adriana Valio

“…This work investigates the correlation between starspot area coverage and stellar age, effective temperature, and rotation period in FGK and M stars using data from Kepler and CoRoT. …”
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Influenza, pneumococcal, and COVID-19 vaccination coverage and hesitancy in adults with psychiatric disorders by Vasfiye Demir Pervane, Betül Uyar, Pakize Gamze Erten Bucaktepe

“…Participants’ vaccination statuses for influenza, pneumococcal, and COVID-19 vaccines during the pandemic were assessed, along with their vaccine hesitancy levels using a vaccine hesitancy scale. Data were collected between 01.03.2024 and 27.11.2024.ResultsThe study included 500 patients diagnosed with psychiatric disorders. …”
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Vaccination coverage and its associated factors among children under-5 in Somalia by Mohamed Said Hassan, Faruq Abdulla, Moyazzem Hossain

“…The association between coverage and covariates was assessed using chi-square tests, and multivariable logistic regression identified influential determinants. …”
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An implementation science framework to understand low coverage in mass dog rabies vaccination. by Ricardo Castillo-Neyra, Lizzie Ortiz-Cam, Jorge L Cañari-Casaño, Elvis W Díaz, Laura D Tamayo, Guillermo Porras, Sergio E Recuenco, Valerie A Paz-Soldan

“…With these stakeholders we explored factors contributing to the decrease in MDVC post COVID-19. We used the CFIR approach to understand barriers within five different domains: innovation, outer setting, inner setting, individuals, and implementation.…”
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Global colorectal cancer screening programs and coverage rate estimation: an evidence synthesis by Yuqing Chen, Yuelun Zhang, Yike Yan, Jingjing Han, Li Zhang, Xinran Cheng, Bin Lu, Na Li, Chenyu Luo, Yueyang Zhou, Kai Song, Motoki Iwasaki, Min Dai, Dong Wu, Hongda Chen

“…Our results encompassed 45 countries with established national screening programs, among which 33 of them having retrieved coverage rates. Population-based screening programs were predominantly conducted in Europe (25/39), with fecal occult blood testing being the most commonly used modality (38/39). …”
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Women, children and adolescents in conflict countries: an assessment of inequalities in intervention coverage and survival by Inácio Crochemore Mohnsam da Silva, Aluísio J D Barros, Nadia Akseer, Ties Boerma, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Eran Bendavid, James Wright, Hana Tasic, Karl Everett, Elaine Scudder, Ribka Amsalu, Mahdis Kamali

“…We examined wealth, education and urban/rural residence inequalities for child mortality and essential reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health interventions between conflict and non-conflict low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).Methods We carried out a time-series multicountry ecological study using data for 137 LMICs between 1990 and 2017, as defined by the 2019 World Bank classification. …”
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