Numerical Modelling of the Multiphase Flow in an Agricultural Hollow Cone Nozzle by Paweł Karpiński, Zbigniew Czyż, Stanisław Parafiniuk

“…Regardless of their configuration and operational liquid parameters, the applied liquid jet encounters issues with wind drift and penetration efficiency. …”
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DESIGNING THE ARCHITECTURE AND SOFTWARE COMPONENTS OF THE DOCKERISED BLOCKCHAIN MEDIATOR by Pavlo Zherzherunov, Olexandr Shmatko

“…Small and medium enterprises are not adopting blockchain solutions in their supply chains and business processes due to the cost of implementing and deploying the solutions.  …”
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Optimizing Geophysical Inversion: Versatile Regularization and Prior Integration Strategies for Electrical and Seismic Tomographic Data by Guido Penta de Peppo, Michele Cercato, Giorgio De Donno

“…Despite the availability of various software packages for electrical resistivity tomography (ERT), time-domain induced polarization (TDIP), and seismic refraction tomography (SRT), significant challenges remain in selecting optimal regularization parameters and in the effective incorporation of prior information into the inversion process. In this study, we propose new strategies to address these critical issues by developing versatile and flexible tools for electrical and seismic tomographic data inversion. …”
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Hydrological model preselection with a filter sequence for the national flood forecasting system in Kenya by Maureen A. Wanzala, Elisabeth M. Stephens, Hannah L. Cloke, Andrea Ficchi

“…Abstract The choice of model for operational flood forecasting is not simple because of different process representations, data scarcity issues, and propagation of errors and uncertainty down the modeling chain. …”
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A Literature Review on the Challenges of Applying Test-Driven Development in Software Engineering by Daniel Staegemann, Matthias Volk, Maneendra Perera, Christian Haertel, Matthias Pohl, Christian Daase, Klaus Turowski

“…In doing so, challenges that can be attributed to the three categories of people, software, and process are identified and potential avenues for future research are discussed.…”
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The Classification of Metastatic Spine Cancer and Spinal Compression Fractures by Using CNN and SVM Techniques by Woosik Jeong, Chang-Heon Baek, Dong-Yeong Lee, Sang-Youn Song, Jae-Boem Na, Mohamad Soleh Hidayat, Geonwoo Kim, Dong-Hee Kim

“…Metastatic spine cancer can cause pain and neurological issues, making it challenging to distinguish from spinal compression fractures using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). …”
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Narratives of climate adaptation and linkages to psychosocial and nutritional health in a Zimbabwean rural community by Sandra Bhatasara, Chijoke Nwosu, Lesley Macheka, Admire M. Nyamwanza

“…A plethora of studies have been developed to understand adaptation practices and processes, including the impacts of various adaptive strategies. …”
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Molecular and morphological markers of neuronal death in acute cerebrovascular accidents by V. A. Kudryavtseva, E. A. Kuzmin, A. V. Moiseeva, M. S. Obelchakova, P. A. Sinitsina, T. I. Filistovich, N. L. Kartashkina, G. A. Piavchenko, A. M. Golubev, S. L. Kuznetsov

“…Acute cerebral circulation disorder is one of the most discussed issues in modern intensive care and neurology, as it is a severe condition, leading to disability or death of the patient, in the absence of immediate medical care. …”
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Advancing PFMEA Decision-Making: FRADAR Based Prioritization of Failure Modes Using AP, RPN, and Multi-Attribute Assessment in the Automotive Industry by Nikola Komatina, Dragan Marinković, Danijela Tadić, Dragan Pamučar

“…This research proposes a novel way to improve Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) by using the Fuzzy RAnking based on the Distances And Range (FRADAR) method to prioritize activities for mitigating or eliminating failure modes in the automotive industry. …”
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Semantic-Guided Selective Representation for Image Captioning by Yinan Li, Yiwei Ma, Yiyi Zhou, Xiao Yu

“…In addition, this selection process is guided by FSG, which uses fine-grained semantic knowledge to supervise the selection process. …”
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Optimizing Blockchain Consensus: Incorporating Trust Value in the Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance Algorithm with Boneh-Lynn-Shacham Aggregate Signature by Dayong Zhang, Nur Haliza Abdul Wahab, Adi Wira Mohd Zin

“…The master node is chosen from among them based on which node has the highest trust value, it transforms the BLS signature process into the information interaction process between nodes. …”
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Machine-learning-assisted dual harmonic generation FROG for enhanced ultrafast pulse recovery by Wallace Jaffray, Ziheng Guo, Andrea Di Falco, Marcello Ferrera

“…Ultrafast pulse characterisation is crucial for studying processes that occur at femtosecond timescales and below. …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation Method for Electric Vehicle Charging Network Service Quality Considering User Satisfaction by Shukang Lyu, Yi Pan, Huiyu Miao, Xiaodong Yuan, Fei Zeng

“…With the rapid development of the electric vehicle (EV) industry, various issues, such as the suboptimal deployment of charging facilities and inadequate distribution, hinder improvements in user satisfaction with EVs. …”
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Interpretation of Specification for Developing Clinical Practice Guidelines of Organic Integration of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine by JIN Yinghui, YAN Siyu, REN Xiangying, WANG Yongbo, HUANG Qiao, ZHANG Xiaoyu, ZHAO Chen, QIU Ruijin, YOU Liangzhen, SUN Yang, ZHENG Rui, JIANG Yin, SHANG Hongcai

“…The recommendations of TCM and WM are mostly independent, inconsistent with the actual clinical diagnoses and treatment processes, and lacking in important information. All the above issues are unable to bring the role of the cooperation between TCM and WM in improving clinical practice. …”
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PECULIARITIES OF THE ORTHOPEDIC TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL CLEFT UPPER LIP AND PALATE AFTER SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS by M.Y. Oliinyk, A.Y. Oliinyk, H.V. Oliinyk

“… The article presents the analysis of contemporary views on issues of orthopedic treatment of patients with congenital cleft upper lip and palate (CCULP) at the stages of their orthopedic rehabilitation. …”
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Dynamic Risk Assessment System for Power System Based on Multi-source Information of the Ubiquitous Power Internet of Things by Shenhua WANG, Xiangwei HE, Xiaofang FANG, Bingsong CHEN, Chuangxin GUO

“…Secondly, by taking advantage of the multi-source information provided by the Ubiquitous Power Internet of Things, the procedures to resolve the key issues are presented, such as dynamic perception of fault probability, dynamic selection of fault set, dynamic generation of post-fault state and dynamic risk assessment of operation process and so on. …”
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Toward scale-up of solid-state battery via dry electrode technology by Yuan Liu, Huaiyu Shao, Junpo Guo, Han Yu, Hongli Xu, Xiaoxiong Xu, Yonghong Deng, Jun Wang, He Yan

“…Currently, the DET is of great interest for its potential capability in upgrading the slurry-based SSB system that we are experiencing. Herein, the issues encountered in the wet process and the corresponding remedies by DET are introduced, followed by a summarization of multiple DET methodologies. …”
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Ethical and Clinical Aspects of Intensive Care Unit Admission in Patients with Hematological Malignancies: Guidelines of the Ethics Commission of the French Society of Hematology by Sandra Malak, Jean-Jacques Sotto, Joël Ceccaldi, Philippe Colombat, Philippe Casassus, Dominique Jaulmes, Henri Rochant, Morgane Cheminant, Yvan Beaussant, Robert Zittoun, Dominique Bordessoule

“…Admission of patients with hematological malignancies to intensive care unit (ICU) raises recurrent ethical issues for both hematological and intensivist teams. …”
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Animal Derived Bioplastic: An Environment Responsive Substitute to Combat Climate Change by Abdur Rahman Ansari, Muhammad Arshad, Esha Sikandar

“…In light of these, the enzymatic process can lead to the conversion of plastic into water, carbon dioxide, and methane as a byproduct. …”
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The Crisis of US-centric Globalization: Causes, Trends and Scenarios of Development by A. A. Kasantzev, V. M. Sergeev

“…Traditionally the processes of globalization and the issues of world politics related to hegemony are studied separately in the scientific literature. …”
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