Morpho-functional groups as an efficient tool for monitoring and management of the Billings reservoir (São Paulo, Brazil) by Ana Carolina Peixoto Chamizo, Cacilda Thais Janson Mercante, Munique de Almeida Bispo Moraes, Clóvis Ferreira do Carmo, Matheus Barbosa Herbst de Oliveira, João Alexandre Saviolo Osti

“…This research applied the Morphology-Based Functional Groups (MBFGs) combined with classical approaches, such as community descriptor species and phytoplankton classes in the Billings reservoir. …”
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Efficiency of structural brain networks mediates age-associated differences in executive functioning in older adults by Geraldine Rodríguez-Nieto, Geraldine Rodríguez-Nieto, Caroline Seer, Caroline Seer, Hamed Zivari Adab, Hamed Zivari Adab, Antonio Jimenez-Marin, Sima Chalavi, Sima Chalavi, Amirhossein Rasooli, Amirhossein Rasooli, Jesús M. Cortés, Jesús M. Cortés, Jesús M. Cortés, Stefan Sunaert, Stephan P. Swinnen, Stephan P. Swinnen

“…Further regional efficiency analyses identified the nodes that contributed to the mediation effect of local efficiency.DiscussionThese results shed light on the shared variability among the integrity of structural brain networks and EF at older age. …”
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Efficiency of tray dryer moisture removal: Experimental and AI studies by A. Al-Haddad, T. Kikhavani, Seyyed Hosseini

“…These results offer practical guidance for optimizing the tray dryer efficiency.…”
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Abundant Explicit and Exact Solutions for the Variable Coefficient mKdV Equations by Xiaoxiao Zheng, Yadong Shang, Yong Huang

“…By the results of the equation, the first integral method and the extended hyperbolic function method are extended from the constant coefficient nonlinear evolution equations to the variable coefficients nonlinear partial differential equation.…”
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A New Random Coefficient Autoregressive Model Driven by an Unobservable State Variable by Yuxin Pang, Dehui Wang

“…The autoregressive coefficient is an unknown function with an unobservable state variable, which can be estimated by the local linear regression method. …”
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3D Variable Coefficient KdV Equation and Atmospheric Dipole Blocking by Juanjuan Ji, Yecai Guo, Lanfang Zhang, Lihua Zhang

“…A (2 + 1)-dimensional variable coefficient Korteweg-de Vries (3D VCKdV) equation is first derived in this paper by means of introducing 2-dimensional space and time slow-varying variables and the multiple-level approximation method from the well-known barotropic and quasi-geostrophic potential vorticity equation without dissipation. …”
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An Objective and Subjective Evaluation of Masticatory Efficiency in Periodontal Patients Before and After Basic Periodontal Therapy: A Case Series Study by María José Moya-Villaescusa, Claudia López-Lisón, José María Montoya-Carralero, Alfonso Jornet-García, Arturo Sánchez-Pérez

“…Methods: A prospective, longitudinal, case series study was carried out in 42 periodontal patients treated at the University Odontology Clinic. Masticatory efficiency before and after basic periodontal treatment was assessed using both objective (HueCheck Gum test) and subjective (Quality of Masticatory Function Questionnaire: QMFQ) methods. …”
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Are Rice Farming and Production in the Urban Farming Areas Still Efficient? A Stochastic Production Function Choice by Tamy Erissanti, S Supadi, S Suharno

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The cortical and extra-cortical bioelectrical processes determining the neurobiofeedback success and efficiency of sportsmen by L. P. Cherapkina

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VBP-YOLO-prune: Robust apple detection under variable weather via feature-adaptive fusion and efficient YOLO pruning by Haohai You, Hao Wang, Zhanchen Wei, Chunguang Bi, Lijuan Zhang, Xuefang Li, Yingying Yin

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Modular and efficient assembly of CRISPR vectors and construction of an apple gene editing efficiency evaluation system by HOU Feifan, HUANG Chuanmi, HAO Pengbo, CONG Liu, BAI Tuanhui, SHI Jiangli, WANG Miaomiao, LIU Yu, ZHAO Yujie, WAN Ran, SHEN Yawen, ZHANG Hengtao, ZHANG Kunxi, ZHENG Xianbo, JIAO Jian

“…Furthermore, vacuum infiltration mediated transient transformation of apple leaves confirmed PDS gene editing through RT-PCR amplification and Sanger sequencing of target loci, and preliminarily evaluated the editing efficiency of gRNAs targeting the apple PDS gene. The experimental data demonstrated variable editing efficiencies among distinct gRNAs. …”
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Energy-Efficient Office Renovation by Minyoung KWON

“… This research aims to develop user-focused design principles for energy-efficient office renovations. The goal of this is to improve the quality and comfort of workspaces without compromising on energy-saving goals. …”
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Onion production costs as a function of water content and soil tillage by Jardênia R. Feitosa, Haroldo C. Fernandes, Paulo R. Cecon, Mauri M. Teixeira, Anderson G. Costa, Edival C. da Silva

“…The costs related to mechanized operations, manual operations, inputs and crop irrigation were determined. The economic efficiency was evaluated through the variables total cost and unit cost of onion production, gross revenue, net revenue and internal rate of return. …”
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Two-point boundary value problem for a partial differential equation in spaces of periodic functions by V.S. Ilkiv, Z.M. Nytrebych, P.Y. Pukach, M.I. Vovk

“…We investigate the two-point in time boundary value problem for the partial differential equations of the second-order with one spatial variable and constant coefficients. The problem is considered in in the spaces of functions which Fourier coefficients are characterized by exponential behavior on the Cartesian product of the time interval and spatial domain $\mathbb{R}/2\pi\mathbb{Z}$. …”
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Periodic Oscillation of Fuzzy Cohen-Grossberg Neural Networks with Distributed Delay and Variable Coefficients by Hongjun Xiang, Jinde Cao

“…A class of fuzzy Cohen-Grossberg neural networks with distributed delay and variable coefficients is discussed. It is neither employing coincidence degree theory nor constructing Lyapunov functionals, instead, by applying matrix theory and inequality analysis, some sufficient conditions are obtained to ensure the existence, uniqueness, global attractivity and global exponential stability of the periodic solution for the fuzzy Cohen-Grossberg neural networks. …”
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Enhanced Lightweight Quantum Key Distribution Protocol for Improved Efficiency and Security by Ashutosh Bhatia, Sainath Bitragunta, Kamlesh Tiwari

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ANALYSIS OF THE TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF EUROPEAN SEA BASS FARMS IN TURKEY: A STOCHASTIC FRONTIER PRODUCTION FUNCTION APPROACH by Mehmet AYDOÄžAN, Osman UYSAL

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ANALYSIS OF THE TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF EUROPEAN SEA BASS FARMS IN TURKEY: A STOCHASTIC FRONTIER PRODUCTION FUNCTION APPROACH by Mehmet AYDOĞAN, Osman UYSAL

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Exact Soliton Solutions to the Variable-Coefficient Korteweg–de Vries System with Cubic–Quintic Nonlinearity by Hongcai Ma, Xinru Qi, Aiping Deng

“…Under the help of the wave ansatz method, we obtain the exact soliton solutions to the variable-coefficient KdV system, such as the dark and bright soliton solutions, Tangent function solution, Secant function solution, and Cosine function solution. …”
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Propagation Properties of Laguerre–Gaussian Beams with Three Variable Coefficient Modulations in the Fractional Schrödinger Equation by Xinru Hao, Yong Liang, Min Zou, Bin Zhong, Chao Tan

“…This article investigates the transmission characteristics of Laguerre–Gaussian (LG) beams under cosine modulation, power function modulation and linear modulation based on the variable coefficient fractional Schrödinger equation (FSE), respectively. …”
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