Fractional-Order Complex Systems: Advanced Control, Intelligent Estimation and Reinforcement Learning Image-Processing Algorithms by Jin-Xi Zhang, Xuefeng Zhang, Driss Boutat, Da-Yan Liu

“…In this Special Issue on “Applications of Fractional Operators in Image Processing and Stability of Control Systems”, more than 20 high-quality papers have been published [...]…”
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Developing a Process for Preference Measures in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency: Challenges and Solutions by Brod M, Pfeiffer KM, Alolga SL, Beck JF, Murphy M, Bruchey AK, Maniatis A, Pitukcheewanont P

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The Processes of Intelligent Firefighting in Seawater Tunnel: a Case Study of Karnaphuli Tunnel in Bangladesh by Yan Yi, Tao Yang, Songsong Xiao, Xing Liu, Min Deng, Zewen Sun, Zhengyang Fan, Hao Huang

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Amyloid‐β in mitochondrial disease: mutation in a human metallopeptidase links amyloidotic neurodegeneration with mitochondrial processing by Veronika Boczonadi, Rita Horvath

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Exploring the potential processes controlling changes in precipitation–runoff relationships in non-stationary environments by T. Lan, T. Lan, T. Lan, T. Lan, T. Lan, T. Li, H. Zhang, H. Zhang, H. Zhang, J. Wu, J. Wu, J. Wu, Y. D. Chen, Y. D. Chen, C.-Y. Xu

“…Moreover, non-stationary hydrological processes were initially detected, and the nonlinear correlations among the factors were assessed. …”
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Calculation Model of Multi-roll Straightening Process Based on Bilinear Hardening and Power Hardening by ZHU Xiaoyu, CHENG Zixing, WANG Xiaogang, HAN Peisheng

“…ObjectiveWith the development of new materials, increasing complexity in material properties has made it more difficult to define accurate straightening processes. The discrepancy between the assumptions of traditional ideal material models and actual material behavior has made accurate modeling a core issue in straightening process calculations. …”
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La réadaptation au travail des personnes issues de l’immigration et des minorités ethnoculturelles : défis, perspectives et pistes de recherche by Daniel Côté

“…The article we propose focuses more specifically on the issue of therapist-patient communication, which seems to be central to the therapeutic process and is expressed in intercultural contexts.…”
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Corrigendum to “Air pollution dispersion in Hail city: Climate and urban topography impact” [Heliyon Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2023, Article e20608] by Walid Hassen, Nidhal Hnaien, Lotfi Ben Said, Faris Mohammed Albati, Badreddine Ayadi, Wajdi Rajhi, Lioua Kolsi

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Ethiopia's Potato Seed System: Regulatory Challenges, Quality Assurance Issues, and Pathways for Improvement ─ A mini review [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Ebrahim Seid, Lemma Tessema

“…Background Ethiopia’s potato seed system is currently hindered by a disjointed regulatory framework, insufficient quality assurance processes, and a lack of collaboration among stakeholders, which collectively impede agricultural productivity and food security. …”
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Facilitating remote and virtual access provision by European research infrastructures – requirements, issues, and recommendations [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved wi... by Ivan Rodero, Menattallah Elserafy, Michael RAESS, Johanna Bischof, Omran Alhaddad, Ayoub El Ghadraoui, John Dolan, Ulla Lächele, Marco Galeotti, Oguz Ozkan, Xavier Meyer, John Shepherdson, Hannele Savela, Valentina Tegas, Vanessa Spadetto, Alen Vodopijevec, Susanne Vainio, Claudia Alen Amaro, Bonnie Wolff-Boenisch, Annika Thies

“…This paper provides a definition of remote and virtual access and remote training and explores their implementation across various RIs, highlighting the implications for their operational processes and the dynamics of interaction between RIs and their user communities. …”
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Ethical issues raised in the care of the elderly during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and possible solutions for the future: a systematic review of qualitative scientific literature by Mohamed Amine Bouchlaghem, Zoé Estey-Amyot, Erika Ethier, Miruna Anohim, Marie-Laurence Ouellet-Pelletier, Lyse Langlois, Félix Pageau

“…Article eligibility was determined through a process of triangulation among three independent reviewers. …”
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A Recognition Method for Adzuki Bean Rust Disease Based on Spectral Processing and Deep Learning Model by Longwei Li, Jiao Yang, Haiou Guan

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VPRQ: Efficient verifiable privacy-preserving range query processing in two-tiered wireless sensor networks by Hua Dai, Qingqun Ye, Xun Yi, Ruiliang He, Geng Yang, Jinji Pan

“…In the field of wireless sensor networks, the secure range query technique is a challenging issue. In two-tiered wireless sensor networks, a verifiable privacy-preserving range query processing method is proposed that is based on bucket partition, information identity authentication, and check-code fusion. …”
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Maximizing Measurement Visual-Inertial Odometry for Low-Light Environment Through Online Image Pre-Processing by Suyong Lee, Hanyeol Lee, Chan Gook Park

“…Moreover, we present the results that the localization accuracy of MMVIO is not only improved by online image pre-processing, but also is comparable to or outperforms the state-of-the-art VIOs.…”
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Digital three-stage recursive-separable image processing filter with variable sizes of scanning multielement aperture by A. V. Kamenskiy, T. M. Akaeva, D. A. Grebenshchikova

“…In this regard, the use of digital filters which enable a reduction to the processing time of incoming data is important. In order to resolve this issue, adaptive filters with different sizes of multielement processing aperture are being developed to improve image clarity and preserve image details. …”
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Ultrafast Time-Stretch Optical Coherence Tomography Using Reservoir Computing for Fourier-Free Signal Processing by Weiqing Liao, Tianxiang Luan, Yuanli Yue, Chao Wang

“…By focusing solely on the temporal characteristics of the interference signal, regardless of frequency chirp, we demonstrate a more efficient solution to address the nonlinear wavelength sweeping issue. By leveraging the dynamic temporal processing capabilities of RC, the proposed system effectively bypasses the challenges faced by Fourier analysis, maintaining high-resolution depth measurement without being affected by chirp-introduced spectral broadening. …”
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Early visual processing for low spatial frequency fearful face is correlated with cortical volume in patients with schizophrenia by Lee JS, Park G, Song MJ, Choi K, Lee S

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High CIB1 expression in colorectal cancer liver metastases correlates with worse survival and the replacement histopathological growth pattern by Shuang Fan, Johannes Robert Fleischer, Lolita Dokshokova, Lena Sophie Böhme, Gwendolyn Haas, Alexandra Maria Schmitt, Fabio Bennet Gätje, Linde-Allegra Emmalie Rosen, Hanibal Bohnenberger, Michael Ghadimi, Baolong Cui, Xingbo Xu, Joanna Maria Kalucka, Florian Bösch, Tiago De Oliveira, Lena-Christin Conradi

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An Advanced Approach for Predicting Workpiece Surface Roughness Using Finite Element Method and Image Processing Techniques by Taoming Chen, Chun Li, Zhexiang Zou, Qi Han, Bing Li, Fengshou Gu, Andrew D. Ball

“…Typically, roughness is measured post-machining using specialized instruments, which delays feedback and hampers timely problem detection, ultimately resulting in cutting resource wastage. To address this issue, this paper introduces a predictive model for workpiece surface roughness based on the finite element (FE) method and advanced image processing techniques. …”
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Economic and geographical advantages of locating natural stone processing companies in europe: a comparison of key countries by Ye.S. Syroid, V.O. Sokolovsky, Yu.V. Shkabara, S.V. Mykytenko, A.A. Sydorenko

“…These results help address the issue of choosing the optimal location for stone processing enterprises, as they consider key factors affecting the economic efficiency of production. …”
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