Reliable Quantum Communications Based on Asymmetry in Distillation and Coding by Lorenzo Valentini, Rene Bodker Christensen, Petar Popovski, Marco Chiani

“…Our results show that ad hoc asymmetric codes give, compared with conventional QEC, a performance boost and codeword size reduction both in a single-link and in a quantum network scenario.…”
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Diet Change by Hong Chuan Loh, Yin Kar Seah, Irene Looi

“…Another reason that some people may have started exploring plant-based eating during the pandemic is because of the belief that such healthy eating will boost immunity or provide some other health-related benefit. …”
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Research on the evaluation method of cooperative jamming effectiveness based on IPSO-ELM by A. Tianjian Yang, B. Xing Wang, C. Siyi Cheng, D. You Chen, E. Xi Zhang

“…This optimization aims to boost the model’s predictive precision. Finally, the IPSO-ELM algorithm is subjected to rigorous assessment via simulation, confirming its performance of accuracy and efficiency. …”
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Values in the Strategic Management of a Modern Russian University by N. D. Tskhadaya

“…Participation of Ukhta State Technical University in global value competition and the potential of University’s socio-cultural projects boost the development of local and regional communities…”
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Evaluation of Development Index of China’s VC Industry Based on Weight Optimization Algorithm and TOPSIS by Yi Sun, Long-Long Zhou, Shan Zhu, Jin-Tao Su, Jing Zhang

“…After more than 20 years of rapid growth in China’s venture capital industry, huge market development potential and boost by the digital wave have made China one of the most attractive venture capital markets in the world. …”
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THERAPY LOW BACK PAIN WITH SWEDISH MASSAGE, ACUPRESSURE AND TURMERIC by Dyah Ayu Rhomandhoni Putri, Ario Imandiri, Rakhmawati Rakhmawati

“…Acupressure at the points of Shenshu (BL23), Dachangshu (BL25), Taixi (KI3), Taibai (SP3), Fenglong (ST40) with the principle of therapy of kidney and spleen tonification and elimination of cold moist pathogens. The most common herbal therapy for patients is turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn). …”
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Toward an Understanding of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: With a Mesoscale-Convection-Resolving Model of 0.2 Degree Grid by Masanori Yamasaki

“…This study uses the author's mesoscale-convection-resolving model that was developed in the 1980s to improve parametrization schemes of moist convection. Results from numerical experiments by changing the SST anomaly in the warm pool area indicate that the period of the MJO does not monotonously change with increasing SST anomaly. …”
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A Novel Hybrid MPPT Controller for PEMFC Fed High Step-Up Single Switch DC-DC Converter by Shaik Rafikiran, C. H. Hussaian Basha, C. Dhanamjayulu

“…However, the fuel stack supplies very little output voltage which is improved by introducing the Single Switch Universal Supply Voltage Boost Converter (SSUSVBC) in the second objective. …”
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Consumer intentions and willingness to pay for seaweed-fed cow's milk: The impact of attitude, knowledge, taste, and price by Sujita Pandey, Mausam Budhathoki, Marianne Thomsen

“…Seaweed in dairy cow feed reduces methane emissions and enhances milk quality, providing a sustainable solution with the potential to boost sales in the climate-friendly market. This study aims to explore the market potential for this differentiated product, focusing on consumers' willingness to pay and examining how knowledge, attitudes, price, and taste toward climate-friendly products influence their purchasing intentions. …”
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A Particularly Dangerous Case of the Bubble Effect in Transformers That Appeared in a Large Mass of Pressboard Heated by Mineral Oil by Hubert Moranda, Hanna Moscicka-Grzesiak

“…The topic concerns the so-far-unknown mechanism of the bubble effect (b.e.) in a large mass of moist cellulose heated with mineral oil. The well-known b.e. occurs in the Hot Spot area, i.e., in the place where the hot metal of the windings is in contact with the insulation paper. …”
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A new clothing image retrieval algorithm based on sketch component segmentation in mobile visual sensors by Haopeng Lei, Yugen Yi, Yuhua Li, Guoliang Luo, Mingwen Wang

“…Finally, a dynamic component-weighting strategy is established to boost the effect of important components when measuring similarities. …”
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Gradual Recovery from Nonambulatory Quadriparesis Caused by Metastatic Epidural Cervical Cord Compression in an Octogenarian Gallbladder Carcinoma Patient Treated with Image-Guided... by Kazuhiro Ohtakara, Hiroaki Hoshi

“…Image-guided three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (IG-3DCRT) was started with 25 Gy in 5 fractions followed by a boost of 12 Gy in 3 fractions, for which a field-in-field (FIF) technique was used to optimize the dose distribution. …”
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The Impact of Brand Quality and Brand Innovativeness on the Purchase Intention of Local Brands by Abdelraheem Abualbasal, Celine Hasan

“…The research endeavors to uncover Generation Z’s habits, given their promise to boost the national economy by supporting locally established brands. …”
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Diagnosis of Cognitive and Mental Disorders: A New Approach Based on Spectral–Spatiotemporal Analysis and Local Graph Structures of Electroencephalogram Signals by Arezoo Sanati Fahandari, Sara Moshiryan, Ateke Goshvarpour

“…The extracted features were subsequently classified employing K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), Support Vector Machine (SVM), AdaBoost, and Naïve Bayes classifiers. Results: The KNN classifier demonstrated the highest accuracy in the gamma band for the depression category, achieving an accuracy of 89.36%, a sensitivity of 89.57%, an F1 score of 94.30%, and a precision of 99.90%. …”
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FOOD THERAPY AND EDUCATION NEXUS AGRONOMIC FRAMEWORK. EVIDENCE FROM MOUNTAIN BERRIES by R. Brejea, M. Covaci, B. Covaci, C. Selma

“…The investigation reveals that mountain berries boast superior nutritional values, emphasizing their potential health benefits over standard berries as per USDA guidelines. …”
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Integrating physical activity and Edupas-based STEAM-SDGs for students’ sustainability awareness in vocational education by Muhammad Syaipul Hayat, S. Sumarno, Noora Qotrun Nada, Mahmud Yunus

“…Physical activities have been recognized as significant contributors to achieving SDGs because can boost students' awareness and commitment towards sustainable development goals. …”
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Effect of SiC Addition on Microhardness and Relative Density during Selective Laser Melting of 316L Stainless Steel by Raid Mohammed Hadi, Ziad Aeyad Taha

“…The present work adopts the selective laser melting (SLM) technique to fabricate SiC-reinforced 316L steel to boost its microhardness and strength properties. …”
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Lipid Antigens: Revealing the Hidden Players in Adaptive Immune Responses by Tamana Eskandari, Yasamin Eivazzadeh, Fatemeh Khaleghinia, Fatemeh Kashi, Valentyn Oksenych, Dariush Haghmorad

“…These advancements have paved the way for lipid-based vaccines and immunotherapies through the application of nanoparticles and synthetic lipid antigens designed to boost immune responses against cancers and infectious diseases. …”
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Immunomodulatory effects of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum CCFM8661 + stachyose on cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression mice by Weiwei Ma, Hang Sun, Lian Lian, Lidong Guo, Yanyan Wang, Lili Huang

“…IntroductionThe increasing stress of modern life has led to a decline in immunity, sparking widespread interest in new strategies to boost immune function. Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and stachyose have gained attention for their immune-regulating effects, but the mechanisms of their combined application remain unclear. …”
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Modeling the Smart Factory Manufacturing Products Characteristics: The Perspective of Energy Consumption by A.B.M. Salman Rahman, Myeongbae Lee, Jonghyun Lim, Yongyun Cho, Changsun Shin

“…It is a great chance to provide a technical boost to smart factories looking to reduce energy usage and produce more profit through the control and optimization modeling. …”
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