Impact of socio-emotional skills on Ecuadorian agriculture by Johana Espinel Guadalupe, Erika Ruperti-Lucero, Diana Aguilar-Pita, Carlos Rolando Naranjo-Cabrera, Ambar Verdugo Arcos, Patricia Gavilanez Yanes, Purificación Vicente Galindo

“…The development of social and emotional skills enhances productivity in organizations and provides competitive advantages in business by strengthening decision-making, teamwork, innovation, and the efficient use of technology. For a company to improve its productivity and stand out in the market, it is essential that its employees regulate their emotions, communicate effectively, collaborate efficiently, innovate, and leverage technology in the workplace. …”
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Implications of reduced-complexity aerosol thermodynamics on organic aerosol mass concentration and composition over North America by C. Serrano Damha, K. Gorkowski, A. Zuend

“…We provide a quantitative assessment of this water-sensitive OA treatment, focusing on a subdomain over North America. …”
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Wood waste quantification from the furniture industry in Ubá (Brazil) and its reuse prospects in civil construction by Roziani Maria Gomes, Antônio Cleber Gonçalves Tibiriçá, José Maria Franco de Carvalho, Gustavo Henrique Nalon, Leonardo Gonçalves Pedroti, Marcos Oliveira de Paula

“…This study quantifies the generated waste and evaluates its potential for reuse in the production of composite wood panels for eco-efficient buildings. Data from 17 different companies were analyzed in terms of production demand, quantities and types of raw materials, procedures to prevent storage losses, consumption and types of wood waste, waste disposal methods, etc. …”
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Au Ordered Array Substrate for Rapid Detection and Precise Identification of Etomidate in E-Liquid Through Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy by Yan Mo, Xiaoping Zhang, Ke Zou, Wen Xing, Xiayang Hou, Yu Zeng, Yugang Cai, Ruixiang Xu, Hongwen Zhang, Weiping Cai

“…This SERS rapid detection technology can act as a preliminary screening method for gold-standard spectroscopic analysis, facilitating the on-site rapid screening of suspicious samples and thereby enabling efficient detection and precise verification.…”
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Development of an impact evaluation framework and planning tool for field epidemiology training programs by James A. Flint, Michelle Jack, David Jack, Rachel Hammersley-Mather, David N. Durrheim, Martyn D. Kirk, Tambri Housen

“…The impact framework was developed to be simple, flexible and efficient. Methods A theory of change process for an FETP in Papua New Guinea formed the basis of the impact evaluation framework. …”
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CryptoEval: Evaluating the risk of cryptographic misuses in Android apps with data‐flow analysis by Cong Sun, Xinpeng Xu, Yafei Wu, Dongrui Zeng, Gang Tan, Siqi Ma, Peicheng Wang

“…Secondly, the authors employ a misuse‐originating data‐flow analysis to connect each cryptographic misuse to a set of data‐flow sinks in an app, based on which the authors propose a quantitative data‐flow‐driven metric for assessing the overall risk of the app introduced by cryptographic misuses. …”
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Investigating resource productivity: the ecological potential of printed electronics as alternative to PCB by Marieke van Diemen, Jan Brusselaers, Corné Rentrop

“…While still in its infancy, printed electronics have the potential to become a permanent low-cost and efficient substitute for conventional production methods. …”
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MFGC-Net: Bridging and Fusing Multiscale Features and Global Contexts for Multitask Sea Ice Fine Segmentation by Tianen Ma, Xinwei Chen, Linlin Xu, Pengfei Ma, Peilin Yu

“…Subsequently, a context transformer block based on efficient multihead self-attention was developed to model remote dependencies across spatial and channel dimensions, thereby enhancing the extraction of multiscale global contextual information. …”
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Lessons from national biobank projects utilizing whole-genome sequencing for population-scale genomics by Hyeji Lee, Wooheon Kim, Nahyeon Kwon, Chanhee Kim, Sungmin Kim, Joon-Yong An

“…The review synthesizes key discoveries from these projects, particularly in identifying expression quantitative trait loci and rare variants associated with complex diseases. …”
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Method of Detecting Microorganisms on the Surface of Mandarin Fish Based on Hyperspectral and Information Fusion by Tao Yuan, Yixiao Ma, Zuyu Guo, Yijian Wang, Liqin Kong, Yaoze Feng, Haopeng Liu, Liang Meng

“…Microorganisms play a key role in fish spoilage and quality deterioration, making the development of a rapid, accurate, and efficient technique for detecting surface microbes essential for enhancing freshness and ensuring the safety of mandarin fish consumption. …”
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Gamified Engagement for Data Crowdsourcing and AI Literacy: An Investigation in Affective Communication Through Speech Emotion Recognition by Eleni Siamtanidou, Lazaros Vrysis, Nikolaos Vryzas, Charalampos A. Dimoulas

“…This project was evaluated by 48 participants, with 44 engaging in quantitative assessments and 4 forming an expert group for qualitative methodologies. …”
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BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUNDS OF ARTEMISIA ANNUA. ESSENTIAL OIL by D. A. Konovalov, A. A. Khamilonov

“…Today it is the most efficient known natural and synthetic compound for malaria treatment. …”
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Dynamic Mapping and 3D Perception Using Voxel Grid and Modified Artificial Potential Fields for Indoor Locomotion by Trihastuti Agustinah, Yurid Eka Nugraha, Aqil Rabbani Nurhadi, Vincentius Charles Maynad

“…These quantitative results confirm the proposed method’s capability to enhance safety, efficiency, and human comfort, making it suitable for real-time indoor navigation in dynamic environments.…”
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Bio-organic fertilizer affects secondary cell wall biosynthesis of Dendrocalamus farinosus by inhibiting the phenylpropanoid metabolic pathway by Shangmeng Li, Ying Cao, Boya Wang, Wei Fan, Shanglian Hu

“…Our study offers insights into the efficient utilization of bamboo and lignocellulosic biomass, serving as a valuable resource for future research.…”
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Community referral system influencing caregiver health-seeking for childhood pneumonia in Endebess sub-county, Kenya by Everlyne N. Opuba, Patrick O. Onyango, Jane A. Owenga

“…Good treatment outcome relies on efficient referral system and timely hospital access. …”
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Two-step cross-linking method for identification of NF-κB gene network by chromatin immunoprecipitation by David E. Nowak, Bing Tian, Allan R. Brasier

“…We demonstrate that this technique is highly efficient, cross-linking virtually all NF-κB/Rel A into covalent complexes, resulting in quantitative and robust identification of inducible NF-κB family binding to a variety of validated NF-κB-dependent genomic targets. …”
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Evaluating YOLOv8-Based Distance Estimation: A Comparison of OpenCV and Coordinate Attention Weighting in Blind Navigation Systems by Erwin Syahrudin, Ema Utami, Anggit Dwi Hartanto, Suwanto Raharjo

“…Conclusion: The findings suggest that with proper optimization, OpenCV can match or exceed CAW in key performance aspects, making it a viable and efficient alternative for real-time distance estimation in blind navigation systems. …”
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Image-Based Shrimp Aquaculture Monitoring by Beatriz Correia, Osvaldo Pacheco, Rui J. M. Rocha, Paulo L. Correia

“…Shrimp farming is a growing industry, and automating certain processes within aquaculture tanks is becoming increasingly important to improve efficiency. This paper proposes an image-based system designed to address four key tasks in an aquaculture tank with <i>Penaeus vannamei</i>: estimating shrimp length and weight, counting shrimps, and evaluating feed pellet food attractiveness. …”
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Integrated and improved YOLOv8 and triangulated network method for extracting indicators in open-pit mine mining areas by LI Tianwen, LI Gongquan, LI Juntao

“…This enabled precise quantitative monitoring of the mining field's area, volume, and depth. …”
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Fast and accurate imputation of genotypes from noisy low-coverage sequencing data in bi-parental populations. by Cécile Triay, Alice Boizet, Christopher Fragoso, Anestis Gkanogiannis, Jean-François Rami, Mathias Lorieux

“…NOISYmputer is consistently more efficient than the two other software tested and reaches average breakpoint precision of 99.9% and average recall of 99.6% on illumina simulated dataset. …”
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