Design of a Multi-Node Data Acquisition System for Logging-While-Drilling Acoustic Logging Instruments Based on FPGA by Zhenyu Qin, Junqiang Lu, Baiyong Men, Shijie Wei, Jiakang Pan

“…The acquisition system, a core component of the LWD acoustic logging suite, is tasked with capturing, transmitting, and processing acoustic signals from the formation, which directly affects the accuracy and timeliness of the logging data. …”
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GREEN AND INNOVATIVE TRANSFORMATIONS FOR GLOBALIZING CITIES by Лариса Саркісян, Марія Варламова

“…Urban areas create networks interlinked with common economic, cultural, social, environmental, and digital processes which help attract international flows of capital and talent. …”
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Letter from the Editor by Germán A. Prieto

“…Letter from the editor Our first issue of 2018 is available now. We have 9 articles in this issue, in topics ranging from soil characterization, petrophysical properties of rocks, signal processing of images and GNSS station to asteroid impact effects. …”
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Conceptualization of a digital product passport to enable circular and sustainable automotive value chains – vehicle circularity ID use case in China by Liu Lizhe, Zhuang Mengmeng, Zhang Tongzhu, Li Dong

“…The green and sustainable cyclic development of the global automotive industry has become an important issue, and the synergy between digitalisation and greening is becoming more and more obvious. …”
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Research Note: Evaluation of selected chlorhexidine salts/product and/or cetylpyridinium chloride as potential pre-slaughter crop disinfection agents using an in vitro assay simula... by L.M. Laverty, K. Martin, J.D. Latorre, B.M. Hargis

“…Salmonellae remain a prominent issue for poultry products regarding food safety. …”
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Online Eye Tracking for Aphasia: A Feasibility Study Comparing Web and Lab Tracking and Implications for Clinical Use by Willem S. vanBoxtel, Michael Linge, Rylee Manning, Lily N. Haven, Jiyeon Lee

“…Online, webcam‐based tracking offers a potential solution to this issue, but web‐based tracking has not been compared with in‐lab tracking in past studies and has never been attempted in groups with language impairments. …”
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Determining the Boundaries of Overlying Strata Collapse Above Mined-Out Panels of Zhomart Mine Using Seismic Data by Sara Istekova, Alexander Makarov, Dina Tolybaeva, Arman Sirazhev, Kuanysh Togizov

“…The present article is devoted to the issue of studying the patterns of displacement of superincumbent rock over panels of a mine obtained using advanced seismic technologies, allowing for the study of the boundaries of caving zones in the depths of rock mass. …”
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Hierarchical cross-modal attention and dual audio pathways for enhanced multimodal sentiment analysis by D. Vamsidhar, Parth Desai, Aniket K. Shahade, Shruti Patil, Priyanka V. Deshmukh

“…By providing a framework for developing affective AI systems that can decode human emotion from intricate multimodal features, the study lays the groundwork for future research into further processing of such data streams in the longer term, including real-time processing, domain-specific adjustments, and extending the analysis to the addition of multi-channel sensor input combining physiological and temporal data streams.…”
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How many children have parents with gambling disorder – a Germany-based estimate by Nina Stefan, Larissa Schwarzkopf, Sven Buth, Gerhard Meyer, Andreas M. Bickl

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Immediate treatment effects of high-dose methotrexate and cranial irradiation on neuropsychological functions of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia at a regional can... by Sundaramoorthy Chidambaram, Arun Seshachalam, Vidhubala Elangovan, Rejiv Rajendranath

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Evaluation of engineering, physiochemical and nutritional properties of three different varieties of pomelo fruit by Simple Sharma, Barinderjit Singh, Yashi Srivastava

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TDNN achitecture with efficient channel attention and improved residual blocks for accurate speaker recognition by Wenzao Li, Sai Yao, Bing Wan, Linsong Xiao, Chengyu Hou, Yanchuan Zhong, Wengang Zhou

“…However, TDNN often struggles with accurately modeling multi-scale features when processing complex audio data, which can result in reduced speaker recognition accuracy. …”
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The Investigation of Trends and Wet and Dry Rainfall Cycles in North Africa (In Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia) (1970–2023) by Zeineddine Nouaceur, Ovidiu Murarescu, George Muratoreanu

“…To understand the intensity of this “climate–water” crisis, we propose an analysis of this priority issue based on the evolution of precipitation over more than half a century of records. …”
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Numerical design of nonstationary wavelets: Enhanced filter design andapplications in image compression by A. Boussaad, Y. Fourar, K. Melkemi

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ҚАЗАҚСТАННЫҢ ӨҢДЕУ ӨНЕРКӘСІБІ ЭКСПОРТЫН ТАЛДАУ by K. A. Turkeeva, O. Sh. Adilkhanov

“…For the development of the manufacturing industry the first condition is the availability of a vast resource base. To study this issue in the theoretical aspect were considered the views of foreign scientists. …”
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THE CORRELATION OF VALUES, SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL ATTITUDES OF MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR INDIVIDUAL READINESS FOR CHANGE by R. A. Terekhin

“…Bazhanova and G. Bardier. The processing of the data obtained during the study was carried out using a statistical information processing program – SPSS version 19. …”
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Alfaxalone Anaesthesia Facilitates Electrophysiological Recordings of Nociceptive Withdrawal Reflexes in Dogs (Canis familiaris). by James Hunt, Jo Murrell, David Knazovicky, John Harris, Sara Kelly, Toby G Knowles, B Duncan X Lascelles

“…Naturally occurring canine osteoarthritis represents a welfare issue for affected dogs (Canis familiaris), but is also considered very similar to human osteoarthritis and has therefore been proposed as a model of disease in humans. …”
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Technique for determining the capacity of a container terminal serviced by a straddle carrier by Abduvahitov R.S., Makhmatkulov G.Sh., Dehkonov M.M.

“…According to the calculation, a graph of the processing capacity of the terminal on the storage period of the containers has been developed. …”
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Which Augmentation Should I Use? An Empirical Investigation of Augmentations for Self-Supervised Phonocardiogram Representation Learning by Aristotelis Ballas, Vasileios Papapanagiotou, Christos Diou

“…These insights equip researchers and practitioners with valuable guidelines for building more robust, reliable models in PCG signal processing.…”
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Hospital Accreditation Challenges in Small and Single-Specialty Hospitals: A Qualitative Study by Ali Ghaffarian, Azam Cheraghi, Masoud Ferdosi

“…Results: The accreditation challenges of small hospitals were categorized into four main themes: "accreditation process," "human resources," "structural issues," and "financial constraints." …”
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