Investigation of AI Algorithms for Photometric Online Analysis in a Draft Tube Baffle Crystallizer by Laura Marsollek, Julius Lamprecht, Norbert Kockmann

“…While U-Net was deemed unsuitable due to computational demands and accuracy issues, YOLOv8 and YOLO8seg performed better in terms of efficiency and precision. …”
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Optimal Modeling of Wireless LANs: A Decision-Making Multiobjective Approach by Tomás de Jesús Mateo Sanguino, Jhon Carlos Mendoza Betancourt

“…The developed algorithm allows automating the design process, traditionally handmade by network technicians, in order to save time and cost by improving the WLAN arrangement. …”
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Multipopulation Whale Optimization-Based Feature Selection Algorithm and Its Application in Human Fall Detection Using Inertial Measurement Unit Sensors by Haolin Cao, Bingshuo Yan, Lin Dong, Xianfeng Yuan

“…Feature selection (FS) is a key process in many pattern-recognition tasks, which reduces dimensionality by eliminating redundant or irrelevant features. …”
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The Genus <i>Clonostachys</i> (<i>Bionectria</i>) as a Potential Tool Against Agricultural Pest and Other Biotechnological Applications: A Review by Manuela Reyes-Estebanez, Pedro Mendoza-de Gives

“…Species within this genus are natural antagonists of insects and nematodes, and they also combat phytopathogenic fungi through mycoparasitism. This process involves producing lytic enzymes and competing for space and nutrients. …”
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Empirical evidence of students' systems thinking skills in ESD-oriented: A Rasch analysis approach by Ikmanisa Khairati, L. Lufri, Muhyiatul Fadilah

“… Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) serves as a key accelerator for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), emphasizing systems thinking as an essential competency that must be cultivated in the learning process. This study investigates students' systems thinking skills within the ESD framework through assessments on environmental change—one of the core topics in biology education. …”
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JOURNALISM EDUCATION IN TIMES OF WAR: NEW CHALLENGES AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES by Svitlana Fiialka, Zoia Kornieva

“…Purpose. In this study, the issues, and prospects of journalistic education in times of Russian-Ukrainian war are highlighted. …”
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Flipped classroom for music theory course in Chinese universities: a conceptual framework of practice by Qisen Zhu, Khairul Azhar Jamaludin, Nurfaradilla Mohamad Nasri, Jinglong Li

“…Flipped Classroom (FC), combining blended learning, self-directed learning, and collaboration, is increasingly used to address these issues. Its application is important for improving learning effectiveness and supporting diverse student needs. …”
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Mentalization Based Treatment and Positive Psychology Intervention in Emotional Deprivation and Abandonment Among Homeless Women by Zahra Setoodeh, Moosa Javdan, Nooshin Taghinejad

“…Objective: This study investigates the efficacy of two distinct therapeutic approaches, Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) and Positive Psychology Intervention (PPI), in addressing emotional deprivation and abandonment issues within the vulnerable demographic of homeless women. …”
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Study on Environmental Sustainable Development Indices Based on Project Management PMBOK Standards (Case Study:Esfahan City) by Mahmoud Golabchi, Amir Masoud Samani Majd

“…The projects were evaluated based on their compliance with 10 knowledge area of Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide (PMBOK Standard) and also based on the four environmental indices in Sustainable Development Goals agenda issued by United Nations. For analyzing, the method of “Analytic Hierarchy Process” was applied in order to extract the weight of each PMBOK knowledge area for every five projects. …”
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RATIONAL COMPROMISE SEARCHING METHOD IN ONE CLASS OF MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM IN EVALUATION OF INDETERMINATE OBJECTIVES SET BY THE FUNCTIONS OF ONE VARIABLE by Oleh V. Borovyk, Liudmyla V. Borovyk, Mykola V. Krasovsky

“…In system analysis problems, part of restrictions, conditions, outcoming data have not been studied in advance, the information about them is refined in the process of problem formalization and solving. Presently, the task of indeterminate objectives evaluation in multiobjective decision making problems, which are reduced to "soft formal characterization" system analysis problems, remains topical. …”
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Norwegian general practitioners’ and radiologists’ perspectives on the referral, justification, and unnecessary imaging—a survey by Elin Kjelle, Eivind Richter Andersen, Ingrid Øfsti Brandsæter, Bjørn Morten Hofmann

“…Better guidelines and, even more importantly, better communication between the referrer and the radiologist are needed. Addressing these issues can reduce unnecessary imaging and improve the quality and safety of care.…”
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Innovative Strategies Based on LCA for Wind Turbine Eco‐Design: Overcoming Barriers to Enhance Sustainability by Beñat Landeta‐Manzano, Iñaki Lejarreta‐Aurrekoetxea, Naiara Uriarte‐Gallastegi, German Arana‐Landín

“…Continuous improvement is not fully embedded in processes. Barriers include limited environmental awareness among design teams and executives, resistance to change and the absence of clear criteria for selecting tools. …”
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Consumers’ Bread Consumption Habits and Waste Status: Hatay/Turkey Example by Bekir Demirtaş, Aybüke Kaya, Erdal Dağıstan

“…Consumers usually buy bread twice a day and the main considerations in the consumers’ preference for bread purchase are that the establishments comply with hygiene requirements and that quality materials are used in the bread making process. Staling and bad taste are among the significant issues in bread wastage. …”
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HCCD: A handwritten camera-captured dataset for document enhancement under varied degradation conditionsMendeley Data by K.S. Koushik, Bipin Nair B J, N. Shobha Rani

“…Unlike existing datasets, which are captured in controlled environments with scanners or smartphone cameras, HCCD features real-time, camera-captured handwritten documents exhibiting a range of natural degradations. The degradation issues encompass motion blur, shadow artifacts, and uneven lighting, which reflect challenges incurred in the real-life document digitization process.In the proposed dataset, each handwritten document is paired with a high-quality enhanced image created through a combination of computer vision-based imaging techniques. …”
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The Critique of Margin Call’s Film with Ethical Decision-Making in Critical Situations by Mohammad Reza Hamidizadeh, Fatemeh Ordoo

“…It is also possible to point out the crisis formation in the organization and the reversal process of directors’ decisions away from addiction. …”
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Blockchain Technology in Accounting and Auditing by A. A. Baev, V. S. Levina, A. V. Reut, A. A. Svidler, I. A. Kharitonov, V. V. Grigor’ev

“…The decision to use blockchain in combination with appropriate data analytics can help in accounting processes, as well as in conducting daily transactions involved in the audit. …”
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The future of pandemic modeling in support of decision making: lessons learned from COVID-19 by Kelly R. Moran, Tammie Lopez, Sara Y. Del Valle

“…The interviewees highlighted several key challenges and considerations in forecasting, particularly emphasizing the complications introduced by human behavior and various data-related issues (including data availability, quality, and standardization). …”
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Structural Performance of Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composite Members Reinforced with Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bars: A Systematic Review by Helen Negash Shiferaw, Toshiyuki Kanakubo

“…In recent years, there has been a notable increase in interest from the engineering research community regarding this topic, primarily to solve the issues of aging and deteriorating infrastructure. …”
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Examining the urban morphology and defensive mechanisms of Dutch Malacca via topology, space syntax, and sDNA under the framework of CPTED theory by Weicong Li, Sharifah Salwa Syed Mahdzar, Khairul Anwar Mohamed Khaidzir

“…Abstract The fragmentation in Malacca’s urban space largely stems from historical planning issues, initially driven more by external pressures than developmental guidance. …”
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Lifelong Learning-Enabled Fractional Order-Convolutional Encoder Model for Open-Circuit Fault Diagnosis of Power Converters Under Multi-Conditions by Tao Li, Enyu Wang, Jun Yang

“…Open-circuit (OC) faults in power converters are common issues in motor drive systems, significantly affecting the safe and stable operation of the system. …”
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