Belt and Road Initiative and Urban Landscapes: Quantifying Land Use Changes and Development Strategies in Minsk, Vientiane, and Djibouti by Chuan Zhang, Xiang Jing, Zihao Wang, Hongsheng Chen

“…This study examines the China-Belarus Industrial Park in Minsk, the Saysettha Development Zone in Vientiane, and the Djibouti International Free Trade Zone, using remote sensing data and the patch-generating land use simulation (PLUS) model to analyze land use changes and driving forces in these three cities from 2000 to 2020, thereby revealing regional land-use patterns and their developmental differences. …”
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To study the burden of post tubercular obstructive airway diseases in patients visiting chest OPD at a tertiary level chest OPD in North India: a descriptive cross-sectional study by Imrana Masood, Nosheen Neyazi, Shah Mohd Abbas Waseem, Hilal Hussain

“…Abstract COPD and tuberculosis are on the rise in developing countries. There is evidence of post-tuberculosis lung function deterioration and the occurrence of obstructive airway diseases in such patient groups.Objectives: To study the burden and severity of obstructive airway disease in subjects with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis and find the demographic trends, features, and clinical presentations in tuberculosis-associated obstructive pulmonary disease (TOPD) and non-tubercular obstructive airway disease (non-tubercular OAD).Methodology: We investigated 125 patients divided into two groups, i.e., post-tubercular airway disease (n = 50) and airway disease due to other aetiology (n = 75). …”
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Strategies for Scientific and Practicall Search: is There Any Correlation Between the Development of the Gut-Brain Axis and the Sleep Characteristics in Infants? by Irina A. Belyaeva, Tatiana V. Turti, Elena P. Bombardirova, Pavel E. Sadchikov, Alexander Yu. Nagonov

“…The review provides the analysis of modern publications on the topic of correlation between development of intestinal microbiota and maturation of neurophysiological activity patterns (on the example of sleep age structure development). …”
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Hematopoietic sphingosine 1-phosphate lyase deficiency decreases atherosclerotic lesion development in LDL-receptor deficient mice. by Martine Bot, Paul P Van Veldhoven, Saskia C A de Jager, Jason Johnson, Niels Nijstad, Peter J Van Santbrink, Marijke M Westra, Gerd Van Der Hoeven, Marion J Gijbels, Carsten Müller-Tidow, Georg Varga, Uwe J F Tietge, Johan Kuiper, Theo J C Van Berkel, Jerzy-Roch Nofer, Ilze Bot, Erik A L Biessen

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Regional differences and distributional dynamic evolution of science and technology innovation driven green development efficiency in Chinese agriculture by Lingling Wang, Min Li, Panpan Zhang

“…This study assesses the spatiotemporal efficiency of ASTI in promoting green agricultural development across 30 Chinese provinces, aiming to uncover persistent regional disparities and dynamic evolution patterns.MethodsConstructing an evaluation model and indicator system for science, technology and innovation driven green development in agriculture, applying the network Slack-Based Measure (SBM) model to measure the level of efficiency, and analyzing regional differences and dynamic features through the Theil index, kernel density estimation and spatial Markov methods.Results and discussionThis study explores the regional differences and distributional dynamic evolution of the efficiency of Agricultural science and technology innovation (ASTI) driven green development in China. …”
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Development and characterization of fluorescent cholesteryl probes with enhanced solvatochromic and pH-sensitive properties for live-cell imaging by Vicente Rubio, Nicholas McInchak, Genesis Fernandez, Dana Benavides, Diana Herrera, Catherine Jimenez, Haylee Mesa, Jonathan Meade, Qi Zhang, Maciej J. Stawikowski

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Meeting Global Health Needs via Infectious Disease Forecasting: Development of a Reliable Data-Driven Framework by Ravikiran Keshavamurthy, Karl T Pazdernik, Colby Ham, Samuel Dixon, Samantha Erwin, Lauren E Charles

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Land Spatial Development Intensity and Its Ecological Effect on Soil Carbon Sinks in Large-Scale Coastal Areas by Wenxiu Xing, Yuan Chi, Zhiwei Zhang

“…High spatiotemporal variance in land spatial development intensity occurs during rapid socioeconomic development. …”
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Development and characterization of magnesium-derived metal-organic framework-74 for post-combustion CO2 capture applications by Major M. Mabuza, Glory N. Makuwa

“…The SEM micrographs display diverse morphologies with irregular patterns and cloud-like structures across samples.…”
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Development and validation of machine learning-based diagnostic models using blood transcriptomics for early childhood diabetes prediction by Xin Huang, Xin Huang, Di Ouyang, Weiming Xie, Huawei Zhuang, Siyu Gao, Pan Liu, Lizhong Guo

“…The identified transcriptomic signatures and validated predictive models provide a foundation for developing clinically translatable, non-invasive diagnostic tools. …”
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Development of 3D flow diagnostic numerical simulator and rock property modelling for a homogeneous faulted reservoir by Surajo Muhammed Gwio, Ibrahim Ayuba, Umar Faruk Aminua

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Development and Assessment of a New Multichannel Electrocutaneous Device for Non-Invasive Somatosensory Stimulation for Magnetic Resonance Applications by Carolina Travassos, Alexandre Sayal, Paulo Fonte, Bruno Direito, Luis Lopes, Nuno Carolino, Sonia Afonso, Tania Lopes, Teresa Sousa, Miguel Castelo-Branco

“…Non-invasive electrocutaneous stimulation, which applies an electrical current flowing through the skin’s surface to elicit a tactile percept, can be used in combination with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to obtain somatotopic maps that illustrate the spatial patterns and functional organization of the primary somatosensory cortex (S1). …”
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The smart village concept from 1.0 to 4.0 in the context of ICT entrepreneurship development in the Polish villages by Hanna Godlewska-Majkowska, Agnieszka Komor, Patrycjusz Zarębski

“…Contribution & Value Added: We may consider the smart villages concept in analogy to the smart city concept as an innovation organising spatial structures according to a new pattern. We present the development of smart villages from 1.0 to 4.0 in analogy to the development of the smart city, together with a presentation of the conditions of this process related to the specificity of rural areas. …”
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Bridging Science and Lifestyle: A Feasibility Study for Developing a Novel Functional Food to Support Well-Being by Efstratios Christodoulou, Sotiria Laoutari, Fani Athanasiou, Eleni Poutli, Demetriana Andreou, Yiannis Kourkoutas, Antonios E. Koutelidakis

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Community Clustering and Recommendation Toward Elderly Health Records: Probabilistic Representation Learning and Large Graph Search by Huijiong Ding

“…This approach enables more precise, efficient, and personalized healthcare interventions, wherein the key steps include: 1) Geometry-based feature selection from high-dimensional health data-This effectively reduces dimensionality while preserving discriminative health patterns. 2) Probabilistic multi-topic representations of individual health profiles-These latent space embeddings capture complex health-need interactions. 3) Graph-based community detection via shared clinical/behavioral traits-The algorithm identifies natural clusters with medical relevance. 4) Personalized intervention ranking by community relevance-This ensures tailored care plan recommendations for each subgroup. …”
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Diagnosis of depression based on facial multimodal data by Nani Jin, Renjia Ye, Peng Li

“…Through the multi-modal feature fusion, the model can effectively capture different feature patterns related to depression.ResultsWe conduct extensive experiments on the publicly available clinical dataset, the Extended Distress Analysis Interview Corpus (E-DAIC). …”
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Enhancing Emergency Response in Road Accidents: A Severity Prediction Framework Using RF-RFE and Deep Learning Model by Chaimaa Chaoura, Hajar Lazar, Zahi Jarir

“…The convolutional layers capture spatial patterns, while BiLSTM layers learn sequential dependencies. …”
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Enhancing Cybersecurity Through Fusion of Optimization With Deep Wavelet Neural Networks on Denial of Wallet Attack Detection in Serverless Computing by P. Renukadevi, Sibi Amaran, A. Vikram, T. Prabhakara Rao, Mohamad Khairi Ishak

“…By utilizing advanced neural network architectures, DL methods can identify complex patterns in network traffic, offering enhanced accuracy and resilience against such attacks. …”
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An exploratory analysis of longitudinal artificial intelligence for cognitive fatigue detection using neurophysiological based biosignal data by Sameer Nooh, Mahmoud Ragab, Rania Aboalela, Abdullah AL-Malaise AL-Ghamdi, Omar A. Abdulkader, Ghadah Alghamdi

“…Furthermore, the binary olympiad optimization algorithm (BOOA)-based feature selection is utilized to extract the most informative features, reducing the data dimensionality. …”
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The Problem of Territorial Polarization in Armenia by Gohar Ghambaryan, Vardan Mkhitaryan, Anzhela Ayriyants

“…Against this backdrop, the settlement patterns in Armenia have evolved significantly. This article delves into the features, challenges, and spatial differences of this phenomenon, supported by a thematic map illustrating the changes in Armenia’s settlement patterns. …”
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