Development of the E-Portal for the Design of Freeform Varifocal Lenses Using Shiny/R Programming Combined with Additive Manufacturing by Negin Dianat, Shangkuan Liu, Kai Cheng, Kevin Lu

“…This paper presents an interactive online e-portal development and application using Shiny/R version 4.4.0 programming for personalised varifocal lens surface design and manufacturing in an agile and responsive manner. …”
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Forecasting Electricity Power Generation of Pawan Danavi Wind Farm, Sri Lanka, Using Gene Expression Programming by Damayanthi Herath, Jeevani Jayasinghe, Upaka Rathnayake

“…This paper presents the development of a wind power forecasting model based on gene expression programming (GEP) for one of the major wind farms in Sri Lanka, Pawan Danavi. …”
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Reliability Improvement of Electrical Distribution Systems with Optimal Price, Location and Amount of Participated Load in Demand Response Program by Morteza Asadi, Seyyed Mostafa Abedi, Hassan Siahkali

“…Specifically, in this paper the reliability improvement is presented through finding optimal price, location, and amount of participated load in demand response program considering automatic switches and ESUs in service restoration process in electrical distribution systems. …”
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Potentials and Challenges of E-assessment in Postgraduate TEFL Programs: Teachers' Insights about Assessment before and during the Pandemic by Fatemeh Jamshidi Gohari, Shima Ghahari, Gholamreza Rouhani, Faezeh Jamshidi Gohari

“…This study explored two main objectives: the prevailing assessment methods of postgraduate TEFL programs before and during the pandemic period and the teachers' perceptions of the benefits and challenges of e-assessment. …”
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Effect of Self–Care Educational Program to Improving Quality of Life among Elderly Referred to Health Centers in Zanjan by Fatemeh Salimi, Golamreza Garmaroudi, Seyed Mustafa Hosseini, Azizollah Batebi

“…Background and Objectives: Since elderlies are susceptible to various impairments due to different physical and mental problems, they need more attention and abiding and efficient self-care program for their health promotion. The present study investigated the effect of self-care training program on quality of life of elderlies. …”
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Understanding Barriers and Facilitators of Parent/Caregiver Involvement in Home-Based Applied Behavioral Analysis Programming for Their Autistic Child by Lisa A. Ferretti, Astrid Uhl, Jessica Zawacki, Philip McCallion

“…There is a need for more attention to the importance of substantial parent involvement in programming for autistic children in community-based care. …”
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Optimal charging station placement of electric vehicles in the smart distribution network based on the mixed integer linear programming by Mehdi Veisi, Hossein Naderian, Mazaher Karimi

“…Consequently, a mixed integer linear programming (MILP) formulation that resembles the main problem is developed. …”
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Messy Data in Education: Enhancing Data Science Literacy Through Real-World Datasets in a Master’s Program by Iraklis Varlamis

“…The increasing importance of data science in today’s world highlights the need to prepare students for the complexities of real-world data. This paper presents insights and findings from 15 years of teaching Data Mining and Business Intelligence in a Computer Science Master’s program, where a key component of the course is a semester-long assignment involving publicly available, messy, and often incomplete datasets. …”
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Detecting Anomalies in CPU Behavior Using Clustering Algorithms from the Scikit-Learn Library in Python Programming Language by Artem Turashev, Vladimir Sukhomlin

“…Classic clustering methods of the Scikit-Learn library in Python programming language are considered, such as KMeans, DBSCAN, Agglomerative Clustering and Affinity Propagation. …”
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The Implementation of a Doula Grant Program Directed at Families from Economically Vulnerable Backgrounds: A Process Evaluation by Samantha Wall, Kailey Snyder, Becky Baruth, Kara Foster

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the process and overall feasibility of a doula grant program for expectant families from economically vulnerable backgrounds. …”
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Adopting Tools from Cost and Management Accounting to Improve the Manner in Which Costs in Social Programs are Analyzed and Evaluated by Nadini Persaud

“…Purpose: This paper will explain how several common strategic management tools from cost and management accounting can be used to present more meaningful and useful cost information, so that social program decision-making and cost-inclusive evaluations can be enhanced. …”
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Social representations of interdisciplinary work from the perspectives of students and clinical tutors on a cardiovascular rehabilitation program in Chile by Raúl Ahumada, Marcela Aravena-Winkler, Cinara Sacomori

“…Objective: To understand and compare the social representations of students and clinical tutors regarding their interdisciplinary work in the CR program at Hospital Padre Hurtado. Method: The study drew on Moscovici's theory of social representations and employed a grounded theory methodology. …”
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Impact of BTV-3 Circulation in Belgium in 2024 and Current Knowledge Gaps Hindering an Evidence-Based Control Program by Virginie Van Leeuw, Ilse De Leeuw, Nicolas Degives, Pieter Depoorter, Jeroen Dewulf, Jean-Baptiste Hanon, Jozef Hooyberghs, Annick Linden, Laura Praet, Marc Raemaekers, Claude Saegerman, Xavier Simons, Charlotte Sohier, Norbert Steurbaut, Amandine Sury, Etienne Thiry, Stephan Zientara, Axel Mauroy, Nick De Regge

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Fostering international mentorship and collaborations: evaluation of the Global Bridges program for early-career researchers in health care sciences by Hanna Johansson, Sebastian Lindblom, Linda Timm, Paul A. Gardiner, Christina H. Opava, Ing-Mari Dohrn

“…The results indicated support for the academic development of junior researchers and that the individual components of the program were useful. Additionally, several collaborations had developed, resulting in peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations and research projects. …”
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Evaluation of the Routine Childhood Immunization Program Process at Primary Health Care Centers in Salah Al-Dean Governorate by Majid Hassoon, Mohammed Khalifa

“…An instrument is developed of the Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization for the purpose of the present study (PAHO &WHO, 2013). The study instrument is consisted of the evaluation of Routine Childhood Immunization Program Process at Primary Health Care Centers. …”
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A multi-type programmed cell death gene signature predicts survival and reveals therapeutic targets in osteosarcoma by Chunyang Wu

“…Abstract Background Osteosarcoma (OS) is an aggressive bone tumor with poor outcomes in advanced stages. Programmed cell death (PCD) plays a crucial role in tumor biology, but the prognostic value of integrating multiple PCD-related genes in OS remains underexplored. …”
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Increasing a hospital-based violence intervention program’s referrals for children and families in a pediatric emergency department by Narmeen I. Khan, Sri S. Chinta, Brooke M. Cheaton, Mark Nimmer, Michael N. Levas

“…Hospital-based violence intervention programs (HVIPs) reduce violent injury recidivism rates in victims. …”
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Stable Variable Fixation for Accelerated Unit Commitment via Graph Neural Network and Linear Programming Hybrid Learning by Linfeng Yang, Peilun Li, Shifei Chen, Haiyan Zheng

“…This paper presents a hybrid Graph Neural Network (GNN)–Linear Programming (LP) framework to accelerate the solution of large-scale Unit Commitment Problems (UCPs) while maintaining the quality of solutions. …”
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Navigating the Path to Recovery: A Scoping Review of Return to Work Program for Manufacture Workers After Occupational Injury by Arie Arizandi Kurnianto, Nemeskéri Zsolt, István Ágoston

“…Effective return-to-work programs may help disabled workers rehabilitate. The present scoping review endeavors to scrutinize the extant body of literature pertaining to Return to Work programs tailored specifically for individuals employed in the manufacturing industry who have experienced occupational injuries. …”
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Remote online teaching beyond COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study across Physiotherapy programs in Italy by Mauro Di Bari, Manuela Deodato, Matteo Paci, Roberto Gatti

“…Abstract Background With the lockdown imposed by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, remote online teaching (ROT) became pivotal in the rapid reorganization imposed on the healthcare professions' educational programs. Physiotherapy programs were particularly affected, as they are characterized by hard and soft skills that are hardly learned with ROT. …”
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