REDUCING ROAD FREIGHT TRANSPORT CARBONISATION LEVEL AND PROBLEMS OF "GREEN FINANCING" BY COMMERCIAL BANKS IN LATVIA by Inna Stetsenko, Andrey Surmatch, Evelina Surmatch

“…The indicators encompass the volume of road freight transport, air pollution, the service life of the truck fleet, the volume of environmental financing and the EURIBOR interest rate. The primary objective of the quantitative preliminary and main study has been the empirical collection of reproducible data. …”
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Evaluating the utility of ChatGPT in addressing conceptual and non-conceptual questions related to urodynamic quality control and trace analysis by Xiao Zeng, Hong Mo, Hong Shen, Tao Jin

“…Additionally, ChatGPT’s capability to process image data for urodynamic trace analysis is non-existent. …”
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A3C-R: A QoS-Oriented Energy-Saving Routing Algorithm for Software-Defined Networks by Sunan Wang, Rong Song, Xiangyu Zheng, Wanwei Huang, Hongchang Liu

“…With the rapid growth of Internet applications and network traffic, existing routing algorithms are usually difficult to guarantee the quality of service (QoS) indicators such as delay, bandwidth, and packet loss rate as well as network energy consumption for various data flows with business characteristics. …”
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Smartphone-Based Sensing System for Identifying Artificially Marbled Beef Using Texture and Color Analysis to Enhance Food Safety by Hong-Dar Lin, Yi-Ting Hsieh, Chou-Hsien Lin

“…Experimental results reveal that the system achieves a recall rate of 95.00% for fat-injected beef, a misjudgment rate of 1.67% for non-fat-injected beef, a correct classification rate (CR) of 93.89%, and an F1-score of 95.80%, demonstrating its potential as a human-centered healthcare tool for ensuring food safety and transparency.…”
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An ensemble time-embedded transformer model for traffic conflict prediction at RRFB pedestrian crossings by Md Jamil Ahsan, Mohamed Abdel-Aty, B M Tazbiul Hassan Anik, Zubayer Islam

“…Fifty-two hours of video data were collected using portable CCTV cameras and analyzed using computer vision algorithms. …”
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Mice learn to avoid regret. by Brian M Sweis, Mark J Thomas, A David Redish

“…These data suggest that mice are learning to avoid future regret, independent of and separate from reinforcement rate maximization.…”
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The typical flight performance of blowflies: measuring the normal performance envelope of Calliphora vicina using a novel corner-cube arena. by Richard J Bomphrey, Simon M Walker, Graham K Taylor

“…Modal turn rate was around 240 degrees s(-1), with maximal rates in excess of 1700 degrees s(-1). …”
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Modelling seasonal fluctuations and aspect characteristics of ice-cliff melt on the debris-covered Trakarding Glacier, Rolwaling Valley, Nepal Himalaya by Yota Sato, Pascal Buri, Marin Kneib, Evan S. Miles, Sojiro Sunako, Tika R. Gurung, Akiko Sakai, Francesca Pellicciotti, Koji Fujita

“…In this study, we combined a process-based ice cliff backwasting model with high-resolution (1.0 m) photogrammetry-based terrain data to simulate the year-round melt of 479 ice cliffs on Trakarding Glacier, Nepal Himalaya. …”
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Experimental determination of the coefficient of viscosity of the dry snow by R. A. Chernov

“…The quantitative estimate of this process is acoefficient of the snow viscosity, which is linearly related to the rate of the snow cover deformation The technique for preparation and testing of samples with the fine-grain snow under condition of uniaxialcompression at negative temperatures is described. …”
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Forecasting the Cumulative Confirmed Cases with the FGM and Fractional-Order Buffer Operator in Different Stages of COVID-19 by Yanhui Chen, Minglei Zhang, Kai Lisa Lo, Jackson Jinhong Mi

“…Therefore, the weakening buffer operator is applied in the prediction process. The fractional order of the buffer operator is derived from the historical data, which are more relevant. …”
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Wearable Sensors-Based Intelligent Sensing and Application of Animal Behaviors: A Comprehensive Review by Luyu Ding, Chongxian Zhang, Yuxiao Yue, Chunxia Yao, Zhuo Li, Yating Hu, Baozhu Yang, Weihong Ma, Ligen Yu, Ronghua Gao, Qifeng Li

“…Focusing specifically on contact sensing techniques, this review examines sensor characteristics and data acquisition challenges, methodologies for processing behavioral data and implementing identification algorithms, industrial applications enabled by recognition outcomes, and prevailing challenges with emerging research opportunities. …”
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Shoreline Change Detection Using DSAS: Case Study in PT IWIP Mining Industrial Area, North Maluku Province, Indonesia by Nurhalis Wahidin, Adi Noman Susanto, Irham, Zulhan Arifin Harahap, Salnuddin, Muhammad Aris

“…. • The abrasion rate in this study area was categorized as moderate, while the accretion rate was categorized as very high due to construction activities.     …”
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Mask suitability recommendation based on facial image key feature dimension recognition by Xinjin YANG, Weiqun XIE, Zhenyu HUANG, Yixiong SHEN, Lin YE, Hai LI, Zhuobo YANG, Zhu LIAO, Simi LI

“…The proposed method can accurately predict mask sealing test results based on facial image processing data. ConclusionsThis method can rapidly recommend optimal masks based on facial images and is suitable for emergencies or situations where standard mask sealing performance testing is inconvenient.…”
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Instability of Financial Time Series Revealed by Irreversibility Analysis by Youping Fan, Yutong Yang, Zhen Wang, Meng Gao

“…The raw time series were preprocessed into return rate series and transformed into complex networks using the directed horizontal visibility graph (DHVG) algorithm, effectively preserving temporal variabilities in network topologies. …”
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Study on the Meso-Energy Damage Evolution Mechanism of Single-Joint Sandstone under Uniaxial and Biaxial Compression by Gui-Lin Wang, Tian-Ci Cao, Fan Sun, Xing-Xiang Wen, Liang Zhang

“…Energy conversion and release occur through the entire deformation and failure process in jointed rock masses, and the accumulation and dissipation of rock mass energy in engineering can reveal the entire process of deformation and instability. …”
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Research on Emotion Classification Based on Multi-modal Fusion by zhihua Xiang, Nor Haizan Mohamed Radzi, Haslina Hashim

“…However, because the multi-modal data show obvious dynamic time series features, it is necessary to solve the dynamic correlation problem within a single mode and between different modes in the same application scene during the fusion process. …”
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High-Density Polyethylene and Heat-Treated Bamboo Fiber Composites: Nonisothermal Crystallization Properties by Yanjun Li, Lanxing Du, Zhen Zhang, Qinglin Wu

“…The Avrami-Jeziorny model was used to fit the measured crystallization data of the HDPE/BF composites and to obtain the model parameters for the crystallization process. …”
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Experimental Investigation on the Influence of Ambient Temperature on the Test Accuracy for the Differential Pressure Hydrostatic Levelling System by Li Bo, Chen Guo, Wu Qi

“…The test results show that the elevation of a single HSL case has a linear correlation with the ambient temperature; when the temperature rise rate is greater than 0.1°C/min, the measured data are distorted due to incomplete development of material expansion. …”
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Improved Hierarchical Convolutional Features for Robust Visual Object Tracking by Jinping Sun

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Relationship between sleep variables and interoceptive awareness in daytime workers. by Shoichi Asaoka, Ryuichiro Yamamoto, Kenta Nozoe, Ritsuko Nishimura

“…Similarly to the perception of heart rate variability, sleepiness is thought to be mainly evoked by homeostatic processes and is based on the awareness and recognition of internal body signals. …”
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