One-Shot Segmentation of Battery Cells with Gradual Learning by Johann Christopher Engster, Nele Blum, Laura Hellwege, Thorsten M. Buzug, Maik Stille

“… Due to the growing importance of electric vehicles and battery energy storage systems, battery safety must be ensured during and after production. One aspect is the visualization of inner structures, which can be achieved by computed tomography (CT) as a non-destructive testing (NDT) method. …”
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DYNAMICS OF MEDIA AND SOCIETY INTERACTION IN COMMUNICATIVE SPACE by D. I. Chistyakov

“…Structural integrity between mass-media and society is ensured through mass communication in its one-sided direction of the only communicator to the masses, often turning into an influence on recipients. …”
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The EU Public Diplomacy in the United States under the D. Trump Administration: Challenges, Key Projects and Outcomes by A. N. Marchukov

“…In that regard, Brussels pays special attention to ensuring trust-based relations with the United States, which traditionally acts as the EU’s leading trade and military partner. …”
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Forming consumer loyalty of scientific and technical information: the results of a study by A. N. Timokhovich, E. V. Samokhodkin, A. A. Elzon

“…The existing strategies and practices of forming customer loyalty are considered in the context of ensuring effective access to scientific and technical information. …”
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Tighter bounds on the Gaussian Q-function based on wild horse optimization algorithm by Reza Etesami, Mohsen Madadi

“…The optimization process targets the minimization of the maximum absolute error and the mean absolute error, ensuring that the proposed bounds provide a tight and accurate approximation of the GQF. …”
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Effective and Local Constraint-Aware Load Shifting for Microgrid-Based Energy Communities by Dimitra G. Kyriakou, Fotios D. Kanellos, George J. Tsekouras, Konstantinos A. Moungos

“…The methodology considers critical operational constraints, such as maintaining occupant thermal comfort, ensuring compliance with building codes, and adhering to technical specifications of HVAC and electrical systems and microgrid organized energy communities. …”
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Changes in Typhoon Activities and Regional Precipitation Variability over the Korean Peninsula according to Different Phases of El Niño by Jong-Suk Kim, Sun-Kwon Yoon, Sang Myeong Oh, Young-Il Moon

“…The findings are important for reducing TC damage and ensuring a proper response to climate change in coupled human-environmental systems.…”
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Computational Game Unit Balancing based on Game Theory by Emre Önal, Abdullah Bülbül

“…Consequently, the payoff matrix converges to a state where a uniform strategy is a near Nash equilibrium, ensuring that each unit is equally preferable under the optimized condition. …”
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Financial sovereignty as one of Russia’s strategic objectives at the present stage by G. A. Chmut

“…Ensuring the financial sovereignty of the country is one of the key tasks to achieve national goals by 2030. …”
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A quality of service–aware preemptive tidal flow queuing model for wireless multimedia sensor networks in the smart grid environment by Li Peizhe, Wu Muqing, Zhao Min, Liao Wenxing

“…This scheme achieves differentiated services for diverse communication data when the wireless multimedia sensor network accesses the core network and ensures the performance for high-priority data at the expense of the performance for low-priority data. …”
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Automated String Art Creation: Integrated Advanced Computational Techniques and Precision Art Designing by Spoorthi Singh, Navya T. Hegde, Mohammad Zuber, Yuvraj Singh Nain, Vishnu G. Nair

“…The machine’ s calibration system, involving LDR sensors and laser alignment, ensures precision in thread placement. The resulting string art pieces, derived from famous images, demonstrate the machine’ s capability to capture key features through varying string densities, offering a blend of mathematical precision and artistic abstraction. …”
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A Review of Sustainable Water Practices: Teaching High School Students to Manage and Purify Water for Daily Needs by Wisnu Prayogo, Muhammad Faris Ihsan, Fajriharish Nur Awan, Nurul Mawaddah, Zhilli Izzadati Khairuni, Harry Wibowo, Liana Atika, Trimailuzi, Naufal Tinov, Sarra Rahmadani, Fatimah Maulida, Mena Fadillia Lukman

“…Educating high school students about sustainable water practices is crucial to ensuring that future generations are equipped to manage and purify water resources effectively. …”
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A Data-Driven Approach for Reactive Power Optimization Incorporating Interval Values for Renewable Power Generation by Honglei Jia, Cong Zhang, Jieming Du, Na Kuang

“…The results show that the proposed approach ensures economic efficiency while maintaining a low bus voltage threshold crossing probability close to zero.…”
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Mycobiota composition through the ripening of artisanal soft cheeses ‘Torta del Casar’ and ‘Queso de la Serena’ monitored by high-throughput sequencing by Almudena V. Merchán, Ángel Carlos Román, Santiago Ruiz-Moyano, María Vázquez-Hernández, Catalina M. Cabañas, María José Benito

“…Altogether, this study provides evidence of the diversity of fungi associated with traditional cheeses, highlighting the need to improve manufacturing practices to minimise variability between dairies, ensuring final quality and preserving the unique sensory characteristics that distinguish these types of Spanish artisanal cheeses.…”
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Optimal Preference Satisfaction for Conflict-Free Joint Decisions by Hiroaki Shinkawa, Nicolas Chauvet, Guillaume Bachelier, André Röhm, Ryoichi Horisaki, Makoto Naruse

“…Further, even in scenarios where zero-loss conflict-free joint decision-making is unachievable, we present approaches to derive joint decision-making that can accomplish the theoretical minimum loss while ensuring conflict-free choices. Numerical demonstrations are presented with several benchmarks.…”
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A Cresol Vale Europeu e o crédito rural para a agricultura familiar na visão dos atores sociais by Marcos Catelli Rocha, Fábio Luiz Búrigo, Cristiano Desconsi

“…However, the main challenge lies in the paradox between ensuring the growth and expansion of the Cooperative and strengthening social ties that maintain a good relationship with the membership, especially the rural environment that is the origin of the Cooperative.…”
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Coal and Gas Comining in the High-Gas Detong Mine, China: Analytical and Numerical Parameter Optimization of Gas Extraction Boreholes by Wei Wang, Zongxiang Li, Guangmin Zhao, Yujin Chen

“…The field experiment with three boreholes arranged in the optimal extraction position provided the extraction concentration in the borehole above 30%, the gas extraction volume of 12 m3·min−1, and the concentration at the upper corner below 1%, which ensured safe coal and gas comining.…”
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Procedural status of participants in criminal proceedings as a means of securing rights and legitimate interests by O. Ye. Solovyova

“…The procedure for recognizing a person as a subject of criminal procedural relations established by law is of great importance for ensuring the legality of criminal proceedings and allows to properly protect the interests of persons involved in this field of activity. …”
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Data-knowledge hybrid driven intelligent prediction method of tunnel excavation profiles geometric deformation by Ya Hu, Jingyi Lu, Jun Zhu, Huixin Zhang, Ying Ren, Jianlin Wu, Jianbo Lai, Heng Zhang, Hongyue Zhao, Xiang Zeng

“…Applying digital twin technology to the tunnel excavation process enables intelligent tunnel construction, which is critical for ensuring construction safety and advancing intelligent building methods. …”
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Placemaking Through Sensory Engagement: Assessing Cultural Essence of Assi Ghat, Varanasi for Virtual Environments by Tejaswini Rai, Suruchi Modi, Neena Zutshi

“…The study emphasizes the need to integrate sensory experiences into both physical and digital placemaking efforts to maintain the cultural and spiritual essence of Assi Ghat, ensuring that its unique atmosphere is preserved for future generations.…”
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