Analysis of the ulun tagom concept (putra regional) in lumbis pasiangan office performance management, Nunukan district, North Kalimantan by Lumbis Lumbis, Zainur Hidayat, Nurul Hidayat

“…That is, in carrying out work, the Dayak Agabag indigenous people do a thorough job, must focus, must not procrastinate on work, and do not take work lightly, so that this principle morally influences Ulun Tagom employees in completing work.…”
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Effects of Momordica cochinchinensis Aril Extract on Sterilized Low-Fat Milk, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities by Thitiporn Anunthawan, Santi Phosri, Jirayus Woraratphoka, Rasapirose Somwatcharajit, Panee Terdsaksri, Prangruethai Prangphet

“…The extract increased values for the redness and yellowness of sterilized low fat, but the lightness decreased. Also, the extract slightly decreased the alcohol stability of sterilized low-fat milk. …”
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Adoption and Challenges of Zero-Carbon Energy among Rural Smallholder Farmers in Southeast Nigeria by Emmanuel Ejiofor Omeje

“…The major farming activities powered by ZCE, according to the adopters, were the lighting of the farmhouses (89.8%) and water supply (15.7%). …”
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Innovative Smart Road Stud Sensor Network Development for Real-Time Traffic Monitoring by Zhimin Tao, Wei Quan, Hua Wang

“…In this paper, an innovative sensor network of smart road stud (SRS) is developed to enhance traffic detection infrastructure characterized by its functionality in traffic data collection, long/short range wireless data transmission, self-sustained power supply, and remote custom controlled lighting-based traffic guidance. Compared to the traditional traffic detectors and road studs, SRS nodes are installed on lane lines instead of lane center to enable the additional applications besides the detection function, such as traffic monitoring, congestion warning, routing guidance, and so on. …”
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Restoring Autonomy out of Context. Selective Heritagisation of the Drama Theatre in Veliky Novgorod by Ksenia Litvinenko

“…The article argues that, by drawing upon project-related drawings from Somov’s private archive, the competition organisers sought to aesthetically amplify aspects of his creative vision, such as an unrealised lighting solution, the concept of a “total theatre,” and the flexible auditorium. …”
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A New Scalar Quantization Method for Digital Image Watermarking by Yevhen Zolotavkin, Martti Juhola

“…The accomplishments of the procedure are due to its simplicity, computational lightness, and sufficient precision of estimation of unknown gain factor.…”
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Road Transport Accidents of Hazardous Materials Based on PG-BN by Zewen Li, Mengmeng Zhang

“…The results show that the overall relative error rate of the model is less than 10% and can be used to explore the risk factors of hazardous materials transport accidents; weather, visibility, lighting, intersection type, road condition, road type, driver condition, vehicle type, etc. are all important factors affecting the severity of hazardous materials transport accidents. …”
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Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm and Its Application in Image Segmentation by Yu Liyang

“…This paper concludes that the PSO outperforms traditional methods such as OSTU, Watershed Algorithm and K-means clustering in image segmentation for liver fat level identification, especially in both complex images and lighting conditions, and shows strong accuracy and stability.…”
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The dynamic Colombian sign language dataset for basic conversation LSC70Mendeley Data by Jader Alejandro Muñoz Galindez, Leidy Verónica Villota Coral, Rubiel Vargas Cañas

“…For this purpose, 70 non-expert volunteers in Colombian Sign Language participated, and they were recorded against a clear background under uncontrolled lighting and clothing conditions. The dataset was named LSC70 and includes a six-frame transition in JPG format. …”
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Potentiality of agricultural adsorbent for the sequestering of metal ions from wastewater by P.C. Emenike, D.O. Omole, B.U. Ngene, I.T. Tenebe

“…The use of agricultural adsorbents for cadmium (II), copper (II) and lead (II) ion removal has gained more interest in literature due to the level of contamination in water bodies. This review shed lights on the removal proficiency of various low–cost agricultural adsorbent for the elimination of cadmium (II), copper (II) and lead (II) ions, considering performance, surface modification, equilibrium adsorptive studies, kinetic characteristics, coefficient of correlation (R2) and reuse. …”
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Capacity optimization of photovoltaic storage hydrogen power generation system with peak shaving and frequency regulation by Dan Yu, Peng Yang, Weijun Zhu

“…The experimental results show that this method can obtain the best capacity allocation result based on local lighting conditions and the cost of the power generation system, whereas the improved particle swarm optimization algorithm can solve the model faster and reduce the cost of the power generation system. …”
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Evaluation of Calibration Method for Field Application of UAV-Based Soil Water Content Prediction Equation by Donggeun Kim, Younghwan Son, Jaesung Park, Taejin Kim, Jihun Jeon

“…In order to calibrate the color difference according to lighting conditions, the calibration method using field data were proposed. …”
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SAA3 deficiency exacerbates intestinal fibrosis in DSS-induced IBD mouse model by Xiaodong Zou, Tong Wu, Jianjiao Lin, Tao Su, Hui Xiao, Chuyan Ni, Lijuan Hu, Wenchu Lin, Weilin Chen, Richard D. Ye, Li Xiang

“…Collectively, our results shed novel lights on regulating SAA3 in intestinal fibrosis and indicate the potential to develop therapeutic strategies for IBD patients.…”
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Influence of Sand Gradation on Volumetric Weigh and Compressive Strength of Pavement Foam Mortar by Basri Doni Rinaldi, Putri Elsa Eka, Adji Bayu Martanto, Hakam Abdul

“…Foam mortar is a substitute for sub-base layers and base layers in road pavement construction on peat soil, which has the advantages of lightness, strength, and self-compacting. Sand is one of the building blocks of foam mortar. …”
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Physicochemical, Electronic Nose and Tongue, Sensory Evaluation Determination Combined with Chemometrics to Characterize Ficus hirta Vahl. (Moraceae) Beer by Yanyu Chen, Zilai Wei, Tianyu Zhang, Keng Hong Ng, Jun Ye, Wenmeng He

“…As a result, beers with 0.1 g/mL (P1) and 0.067 g/mL (P3) FHV extraction showed the highest values of physicochemical properties including °Brix, antioxidant activity, foam, lightness, and color intensity. Electronic nose and tongue results show that the aroma of P1 and taste of P3 were quite different from those of other FHV beers, resulting in substantially high consumer preference. …”
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Research on Gait Recognition Based on GaitSet and Multimodal Fusion by Xiling Shi, Wenqiang Zhao, Huandou Pei, Hongru Zhai, Yongxia Gao

“…However, individual differences, such as changes in physical condition, and environmental variability, such as differences in lighting, can impact its accuracy. Based on the information derived from the gait contour sequence during walking (such as temporal and spatial information), this study proposes an improved gait recognition method based on the GaitSet model, which improves video-based gait recognition performance by combining gait energy images and silhouette images to form a multimodal representation. …”
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An Advanced Otsu Method Integrated with Edge Detection and Decision Tree for Crack Detection in Highway Transportation Infrastructure by Haihang Han, Hanyu Deng, Qiao Dong, Xingyu Gu, Tianjie Zhang, Yangyang Wang

“…An image preprocessing approach including Gaussian function-based spatial filtering and top-hat transform is firstly proposed to reduce the influence of poor shading and lighting effects significantly. Four edge detection operators including Prewitt, Sobel, Gauss–Laplace (LoG), and Canny are evaluated. …”
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Mobility Assistance for Older People by Daniel Eck, Klaus Schilling, Ahmad Abdul-Majeed, Jörn Thielecke, Phillipp Richter, Javier Gutiérrez Boronat, Irina Schens, Bernd Thomas, Bettina Williger, Frieder R. Lang

“…A special scooter navigation system is presented, to support elderly people in navigating on a safe route through the city using sidewalks, pedestrian lights and crosswalks. For extended positioning requirements a hybrid positioning system was developed combining GPS, WLAN, and inertial sensor data. …”
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WY-14643, a Potent Peroxisome Proliferator Activator Receptor-α PPAR-α Agonist Ameliorates the Inflammatory Process Associated to Experimental Periodontitis by Enrico Briguglio, Rosanna Di Paola, Irene Paterniti, Emanuela Mazzon, Giacomo Oteri, Giancarlo Cordasco, Salvatore Cuzzocrea

“…Male Sprague-Dawley rats were lightly anaesthetized with pentobarbitone (35 mg/kg). …”
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Effect of tray drying temperature and drying time on properties of cricket powder by Simasatitkul Lida, Thongprom Kittisak, Jaroensang Thunyapisit, Im-orb Karittha

“…The cricket powder had dark brown color and its lightness decreased with increasing drying temperature. …”
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