Revenue Management Practices and Service Delivery in Local Government: A Case Study of Rubanda District Local Government Uganda. by Buregyeya, Steven

“…Ultimately, a comprehensive framework that integrates these aspects of revenue management is essential for maximizing service delivery quality in Rubanda District, ensuring that public resources are utilized effectively and efficiently for community benefit.…”
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Numerical investigation of oscillating jet film cooling on a flat plate for enhanced thermal management in high-temperature turbine applications by Abdalazeem Adam, Weifeng He, Pengfei Su, Dong Han, Chen Wang, Shuo Dai, Omer Musa

“…Utilizing the Eulerian-Lagrangian method, the study presents quantitative findings based on varying cooling inlet velocities. …”
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Modeling and Control of a 3DOF Robot Manipulator Using Artificial Fuzzy-Immune FOPID Controller by Worod Adris Shutnan, Nora Ahmed Mohammed, Faris Asaad Abdulmunem, Ali Hamzah Najim, Mustafa Yahya Hassan, Naglaa F. Soliman, Abeer D. Algarni

“…The controllers’ efficacy was verified through quantitative analysis that employed performance indices, including mean square error (MSE). …”
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Identification of Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, Panacis Quinquefolii Radix, Notoginseng Radix et Rhizoma, and Platycodonis Radix Based on UHPLC-QTOF-MS and “Matrix Characteristics” by Jiating Zhang, Fangliang He, Xianrui Wang, Wenguang Jing, Minghua Li, Xiaohan Guo, Xianlong Cheng, Fudong An, Feng Wei

“…The mass spectrometry was quantized to extract common data from different batches of the same TCMs as their matrix characteristics, and the matching credibility (M) was given by matching the “matrix characteristics” with unknown Chinese medicines. …”
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Design and psychometric evaluation of the Emergency Medical Services Safe Care Scale (EMSSCS): a mixed-method study by Fateme Mohammadi, Rasoul Salimi, Mohammadreza Shokouhi, Salman Khazaei, Mostafa Bijani

“…During the qualitative and quantitative content validity 11 items, and face validity 3 items were deleted. …”
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Influence of diffusion siliconizing and boron–siliconizing in chlorine-containing environments on the structure, composition, and protective properties of TZM molybdenum alloy by Tetiana Loskutova, Michael Scheffler, Vitalii Ivanov, Manja Krueger, Nadiia Kharchenko, Volodymyr Taran, Michal Hatala, Myroslav Karpets, Yaroslav Stelmakh, Georg Hasemann

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Design of a novel and robust 2-DOF PIDA controller based on enzyme action optimizer for ball position regulation in magnetic levitation systems by Serdar Ekinci, Davut Izci, Mostafa Jabari, Mohit Bajaj, Olena Rubanenko

“…Overall, the proposed EAO-optimized 2-DOF PIDA controller offers a computationally efficient, auto-tunable, and robust solution for high-precision maglev control.…”
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Machine Learning Exploration of Experimental Conditions for Optimized Electrochemical CO2 Reduction by Vuri Ayu Setyowati, Shiho Mukaida, Kaito Nagita, Takashi Harada, Shuji Nakanishi, Kazuyuki Iwase

“…This ML‐based approach allowed us to quantitatively assess the effect of experimental parameters on these targets with a reduced number of experimental trials (only 56 experiments). …”
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Insights to the formation of Zr-based metal–organic frameworks from in situ powder x-ray diffraction by E Eja Petersen, Russell M Main, Oxana V Magdysyuk, Nicole L Kelly, Emma A L Borthwick, Aaron B Naden, Sharon E Ashbrook, Russell E Morris, Romy Ettlinger

“…This work highlights the importance of careful preliminary research and helps to improve future MOF synthesis design to efficiently achieve the desired particle size distribution.…”
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Study of regulated deficit irrigation regime based on individual fruit weight and quality response to water deficit duration: A case study in tomato by Xianbo Zhang, Hui Yang, Taisheng Du

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Management Control System and Financial Performance of Micro Finance Institutions in Central Region Uganda by Arthur, Sunday, Caleb, Tamwesigire, Caroline Masiko, Murezi, George Stanley, Kinyata, Godfrey, Barigye, Keneth, Nuwagira, Moses, Agaba

“…The study confirmed efficient control system factor structure of observed variables and the latent variables. …”
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A critical review of conventional and emerging technologies for the detection of contaminants, allergens and adulterants in plant-based milk alternatives by Zahra Karimi, Katrina Campbell, Zoltan Kevei, Andrea Patriarca, Anastasios Koidis, Maria Anastasiadi

“…Furthermore, green analytical methods — such as solvent-free extraction, AI-driven spectroscopy, and sustainable sample preparation techniques — pave the way toward eco-friendly and more efficient PBMA safety testing.…”
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Microwave-Assisted Extraction Coupled with Mass Spectrometry for Determining Five Volatile Compounds from Soy Sauces by Kai Xu, Xun Gao, Miaomiao Chi, Kexin Chen, Yue Zhang, Weihao Kong, Ziying Li, Shengnan Huang, Kunming Qin

“…The method was validated by examining the linearity, accuracy, specificity, precision, the limit of detection, and quantitation. Meanwhile, three key factors have an impact on the efficiency and accuracy of the method including extracting solvent, temperature, and time which were optimized. …”
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Enhanced photoacoustic microscopy with physics-embedded degeneration learning by Haigang Ma, Shili Ren, Xiang Wei, Yinshi Yu, Jiaming Qian, Qian Chen, Chao Zuo

“…Deep learning (DL) is making significant inroads into biomedical imaging as it provides novel and powerful ways of accurately and efficiently improving the image quality of photoacoustic microscopy (PAM). …”
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Investigation of the Effects of the Jet Impingement Angle on Torque Generation at the Suction Surface of a Pelton Turbine Bucket by Y. X. Liu, Q. Zheng, L. H. Guo, X. Z. Wei, B Xu, H. M. Wang, D. Q. Qin, L. Han

“…The impingement angle was quantitatively established as a primary control parameter since a direct correlation was observed between angle decreases and torque improvements. …”
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Intercellular communication between hepatic stellate cells and myofibroblasts mediated by osteopontin and FGF18 promotes liver fibrosis by Takao Seki, Sachiko Komazawa-Sakon, Takashi Nishina, Tetuo Mikami, Hideo Yagita, Katsuhide Okunishi, Minoru Tanaka, Yuichi Tsuchiya, Hiroyasu Nakano

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Entropy-Regularized Attention for Explainable Histological Classification with Convolutional and Hybrid Models by Pedro L. Miguel, Leandro A. Neves, Alessandra Lumini, Giuliano C. Medalha, Guilherme F. Roberto, Guilherme B. Rozendo, Adriano M. Cansian, Thaína A. A. Tosta, Marcelo Z. do Nascimento

“…Six backbone architectures (ResNet-50, DenseNet-201, EfficientNet-b0, ResNeXt-50, ConvNeXt, CoatNet-small) were trained, with and without our modifications, on five H&E-stained datasets. …”
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Chemical analysis using miniaturized and Portable 3D printed systems: Where are we now? by Miryam Perrucci, Imran Ali, Fotouh R. Mansour, Halil I. Ulusoy, Songül Ulusoy, Abuzar Kabir, Ornella Abollino, Agnese Giacomino, Paolo Inaudi, Marcello Locatelli, Erika Maria Ricci

“…Concurrently, ongoing research has enabled the miniaturization of instrumental configurations used for quantitative analysis, aligning with the principles of sustainability.One major challenge lies in the inherent complexity of liquid chromatography systems, which comprise multiple interconnected components. …”
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Fragment Autoantigens Stimulated T‐Cell‐Immunotherapy (FAST) as a Fast Autologous Cancer Vaccine by Yuan Li, Huiqin Chen, Qiaofeng Shen, Yingshuang Liu, Pingping Li, Yuqi Ma, Yugang Wang, Shengkai Li, Xueqing Yan, Liyu Liu, Jianwei Shuai, Min Wu, Qi Ouyang, Feng‐Ming (Spring) Kong, Gen Yang

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Control of Physical and Biochemical Parameters Influencing Exogeneous Cargo Protein Association to Extracellular Vesicles Using Lipid Anchors Enables High Loading and Effective Int... by Antonin Marquant, Jade Berthelot, Claudia Bich, Zeineb Ibn Elfekih, Laurianne Simon, Baptiste Robin, Joël Chopineau, David Tianpei Wang, Samuel Jay Emerson, Aijun Wang, Clément Benedetti, Simon Langlois, Laurence Guglielmi, Pierre Martineau, Anne Aubert‐Pouëssel, Marie Morille

“…By thoroughly characterising Lipid‐PEG‐protein anchorage, this study evidences the interest of this tunable and controllable approach for efficient EV protein delivery.…”
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