Observation of edge bound states in the continuum at truncated silicon pillar photonic crystal by Rodrigo Sato, Christian Vinther Bertelsen, Maxim Nikitin, Elena Lopez Aymerich, Radu Malureanu, Winnie Edith Svendsen, Andrei V. Lavrinenko, Osamu Takayama

“…Here, we demonstrate the bound states in the continuum supported at the edge array of silicon (Si) pillars whose diameter is bigger than that of the rest of a Si-pillar two-dimensional photonic crystal. …”
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Fusion Mechanisms for Human Activity Recognition Using Automated Machine Learning by Ana-Cosmina Popescu, Irina Mocanu, Bogdan Cramariuc

“…Human activity recognition has been a branch of interest in the field of computer vision for decades, due to its numerous applications in different domains, such as medicine, surveillance, entertainment or human-computer interaction. …”
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Digitized Phase‐Change Material Heterostack for Transmissive Diffractive Optical Neural Network by Ruiyang Chen, Jichao Fan, Cunxi Yu, Weilu Gao

“…Through this architecture, the advantages of PCM electrical and optical properties can be leveraged and challenges associated with multilevel operations in a single PCM layer can be mitigated. Through proof‐of‐concept experiments, the electrical tuning of one PCM layer is demonstrated in a transmissive spatial light modulation device, and thermal analysis guides the design of multilayer devices and DONN systems to avoid thermal cross talk if individual heterostacks are assembled into an array. …”
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Seamless Integration Technology for Filtenna Toward 5G/6G Wireless Communications by Wei Hong, Zi-Jun Guo, Zhang-Cheng Hao

“…Furthermore, the forthcoming sixth generation (6G) networks will integrate terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks, aiming to achieve full spectrum, full applications, and global coverage. Whether in the context of 5G or 6G networks, base transceiver stations (BTS) require a substantial number of radio frequency (RF) transceiver chains and antenna array, particularly in mmWave frequency bands. …”
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Linear furanocoumarins: Bridging natural wisdom and synthetic ingenuity in drug discovery by Duha Adnan Hassan, Yasser Fakri Mustafa

“…Rich sources such as the Apiaceae and Rutaceae plant families continue to provide a diverse array of these annulated compounds with applications ranging from diabetes management to cardiovascular and neuroprotective treatments. …”
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Selecting Optimal Feature Set in High-Dimensional Data by Swarm Search by Simon Fong, Yan Zhuang, Rui Tang, Xin-She Yang, Suash Deb

“…Unfortunately in data mining, as well as other engineering applications and bioinformatics, some data are described by a long array of features. …”
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Generation of Optical Vortices With Polarization-Insensitive Metasurfaces by Z. Shen, R. Li, Y. Z. Xue, Z. Y. Qiu, Z. Y. Xiang, J. Y. Zhou, B. F. Zhang

“…Traditionally, optical vortices (OVs) were generated with diffractive optical elements (DOEs) such as spiral phase plate (SPP), fork grating, spatial light modulator (SLM), and liquid crystal display (LCD). Here, a method was proposed for generating OVs by employing all-dielectric polarization-insensitive metasurfaces with cylinder arrays, which have high transmission efficiency. …”
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Navigating the gerontechnological frontier: Innovations and challenges in the care field by Belkais Kebir, Kristina Barczik

“…Objective: This article presents a comprehensive analysis of the gerontechnology domain and its applications in elderly care. …”
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Multi-Modal Dataset of Human Activities of Daily Living with Ambient Audio, Vibration, and Environmental Data by Thomas Pfitzinger, Marcel Koch, Fabian Schlenke, Hendrik Wöhrle

“…It can be useful for applications like healthcare monitoring, smart homes, and energy management systems for buildings. …”
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Identification of significant genome‐wide associations and QTL underlying variation in seed protein composition in pea (Pisum sativum L.) by Ahmed O. Warsame, Janneke Balk, Claire Domoney

“…Abstract Pulses are a valuable source of plant proteins for human and animal nutrition and have various industrial applications. …”
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High‐Impulse, Modular, 3D‐Printed CubeSat Electrospray Thrusters Throttleable via Pressure and Voltage Control by Hyeonseok Kim, Luis Fernando Velásquez‐García

“…The thruster design includes optimized, 50 µm‐diameter microfluidic channels to attain uniform emitter array operation. Devices with up to 8 modules of 4 emitters were tested in a vacuum to assess their performance. …”
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Structure–Function Relationship of Novel Tetrakis (Mercapto-Terphenyl)Benzene Cobalt (II) Phthalocyanines: Synthesis and Computational Evaluation by Sevil Sener, Nursel Acar-Selcuki

“…The resulting compounds (<b>3</b> and <b>4</b>) were characterized using a comprehensive array of analytical techniques, including elemental analysis, UV–Vis spectroscopy, FT-IR, ¹H-NMR, and Q-TOF mass spectrometry. …”
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Designing precise dynamical steady states in disordered networks by Marc Berneman, Daniel Hexner

“…Our work demonstrates that within physical bounds, a broad array of exotic behaviors in the dynamic regime can be obtained, allowing for a richer range of possible applications.…”
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Enhanced AODV routing analysis for mobile Ad Hoc networks by Arvind Kumar, Adesh Kumar, Anurag Vijay Agrawal

“…The performance of the routing chip is evaluated by integrating Zedboard field programmable gate array (FPGA) based on hardware metrics such as input/output blocks (IoBs), flip-flops, slices, look-up tables (LUTs), and memory utilization with a network size of 64 nodes. …”
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Proactive Data Categorization for Privacy in DevPrivOps by Catarina Silva, João P. Barraca, Paulo Salvador

“…Assessing privacy within data-driven software is challenging due to its subjective nature and the diverse array of privacy-enhancing technologies. A simplistic personal/non-personal data classification fails to capture the nuances of data specifications and potential privacy vulnerabilities. …”
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Impact of Target Surface Building Direction on the Heat Transfer Characteristics of Additive Manufactured Impingement Systems by Tommaso Bacci, Alessio Picchi, Luca Innocenti, Francesco Morante, Bruno Facchini

“…Additive manufacturing (AM) is widely recognized as a prominent tool to maximize the potential of internal cooling systems for gas turbine applications. …”
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Analysis of phenolic compounds, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of some endemic medicinal plants by Ersan Bektaş, Kaan Kaltalıoğlu, Hüseyin Şahin, Zafer Türkmen, Ali Kandemir

“…The RP-HPLC-DAD (reverse phase-high performance liquid chromatography with a diode array detector) was used to evaluate the phenolic contents. …”
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Advancing cancer gene therapy: the emerging role of nanoparticle delivery systems by Maoze Wang, Huina Liu, Jinling Huang, Ting Cai, Zhi Ping Xu, Lingxiao Zhang

“…Abstract Gene therapy holds immense potential due to its ability to precisely target oncogenes, making it a promising strategy for cancer treatment. Advances in genetic science and bioinformatics have expanded the applications of gene delivery technologies beyond detection and diagnosis to potential therapeutic interventions. …”
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Infection of Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells by Group B Streptococcus Contributes to Dysregulation of Apoptosis, Hemostasis, and Innate Immune Responses by Claudia Beyrich, Jürgen Löffler, Anna Kobsar, Christian P. Speer, Susanne Kneitz, Martin Eigenthaler

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Polygonal Vortex Beams by Yijie Shen, Zhensong Wan, Yuan Meng, Xing Fu, Mali Gong

“…We originally exploit the vortex beams with patterns of closed polygons [namely, polygonal vortex beams (PVBs)] generated by a quasi-frequency-degenerate (QFD) Yb:CALGO laser resonator with astigmatic transformation. …”
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