Power transmission system’s fault location, detection, and classification: Pay close attention to transmission nodes by Chiagoziem C. Ukwuoma, Dongsheng Cai, Olusola Bamisile, Ejiyi J. Chukwuebuka, Ekong Favour, Gyarteng S.A. Emmanuel, Acen Caroline, Sabirin F. Abdi

“…Examining various setups for fault analysis allows for a more thorough evaluation of the model's ability to generalize and disturbance resilience. …”
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Channel Coding QoS Analysis in 5G V2X Dynamic Propagation Models by Dimitrios Chatzoulis, Costas Chaikalis, Apostolos Xenakis, Dimitrios Kosmanos, Kostas E. Anagnostou

“…V2X systems are beneficial for increasing driving safety, driving time, the ability to avoid accidents, traffic congestion and energy saving. …”
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Combining household surveys and interviews to understand irrigation technology adoption among farmers in Maharashtra (India) by Anja Šaponjić, Soham Adla, Lisa Scholten, Erik Mostert, Saket Pande

“…Farmers who adopt micro irrigation systems are often more well-off than farmers adopting furrow irrigation systems and their ability to invest outweighs the importance of saving water through the adoption of efficient micro irrigation systems. …”
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Optimization of the Traceability of Perishable Products Through Light Blockchain and IoT in the Food Industry by William Villegas-Ch, Jaime Govea, Pablo Santiago Moncayo-Moncayo, Alexandra Maldonado Navarro, Carlos Chavez-Pirca

“…These solutions are often insufficient to ensure fast response times, energy efficiency, and scalability in dynamic scenarios, negatively impacting the quality and safety of food products. …”
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Evaluation of the effect of material selection and core geometry in thin-walled sandwich structures due to compressive strength using a finite element method by Fitra Muhammad Adzin, Pratama Anandito Adam, Prabowo Aditya Rio, Sohn Jung Min, Tuswan Tuswan, Istanto Iwan, Budiana Eko Prasetya, Thang Do Quang, Muttaqie Teguh, Rahimuddin Rahimuddin

“…Sandwich panels are widely used in various applications due to their ability to support loads while maintaining a lightweight structure. …”
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Aurel_AI: Automating an Institutional Help Desk Using an LLM Chatbot by Diego Ordóñez-Camacho, Rafael Melgarejo-Heredia, Mohsen Abbasi, Lucía González-Solis

“…As the results show, Aurel_AI represents an advance in the digitalization of educational services, standing out for its ability to generate accurate and personalized responses. …”
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Advanced Hybrid Brain Tumor Segmentation in MRI: Elephant Herding Optimization Combined with Entropy-Guided Fuzzy Clustering by Baiju Karun, Arunprasath Thiyagarajan, Pallikonda Rajasekaran Murugan, Natarajan Jeyaprakash, Kottaimalai Ramaraj, Rakhee Makreri

“…Overall, the findings reveal the potential of this hybrid approach to advance MRI-based tumor detection, offering a promising tool that enhances both accuracy and computational efficiency for medical imaging and diagnosis.…”
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Political Interference and Social Service Delivery in Kanaba Sub-County Kisoro District. by Tumushime, Bosco

“…The study found out that the Demand for power by politicians, the Government's ability to grow the economy, the Need of political distribution, Failure to pay attention to politics on service delivery, Redistribution of social justice, Inequality, and uneven advances in education and training, Demand for democracy using social service delivery protests and Government legitimacy respectively were the major causes of political interferences to service delivery. …”
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Information Communication Technology and Employees’ Performance: A case Study of Faculty of Science at Mbarara University of Science and Technology. by Mackline, Atuhaire

“…The effect of ICT on employees’ performance in Faculty of Science had increased output per employee, improved efficiency and effectiveness of work. Organizational factors to a large extent hade constrained employees’ ability to effectively use ICT for their improved performance through limited financial resources, lack of an independent budget and absence of full time technicians which have tended to hamper ICT use among employees in Faculty of Science. …”
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Rice Leaf Disease Image Enhancement Based on Improved CycleGAN by YAN Congkuan, ZHU Dequan, MENG Fankai, YANG Yuqing, TANG Qixing, ZHANG Aifang, LIAO Juan

“…This enhancement strengthened the network's ability to extract both local key features and global contextual information pertaining to rice disease-affected areas. …”
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Sexually transmitted founder HIV-1 viruses are relatively resistant to Langerhans cell-mediated restriction. by Nina Hertoghs, Bernadien M Nijmeijer, Nienke H van Teijlingen, Angharad E Fenton-May, Tanja M Kaptein, John L van Hamme, John C Kappes, Neeltje A Kootstra, Beatrice H Hahn, Persephone Borrow, Carla M S Ribeiro, Teunis B H Geijtenbeek

“…These data suggest that T/F HIV-1 variants have the ability to infect immature LCs, which will facilitate transmission.…”
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Advances in steel-based catalysts for water electrolysis: Mechanisms, modifications, and industrial prospects by Xiaochun WANG, Chao CHEN, Jinping FAN, Enhao LIU, Jinzhou LI, Jie DANG

“…Among various hydrogen production techniques, electrolytic hydrogen production powered by renewable energy is particularly advantageous due to its zero carbon emissions and ability to store surplus electrical energy. This method is a focal point in the ongoing research into hydrogen energy advancements. …”
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Effect of solution environment on the foam properties of two anionic collectors in magnesite flotation by Changming XU, Dongsheng HE, Yuan TANG, Lifeng YE, Zhili LI, Yanhong FU

“…The properties of flotation foam within a flotation system play a crucial role in its interaction with mineral particles, directly impacting the efficiency and selectivity of the entire flotation process. …”
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Biochar derived from citronella and oregano waste residues for removal of organic dyes and soil amendment by Marwa Rammal, Ghenwa Kataya, Adnan Badran, Lara Yazbeck, Chaden Haidar, Khodor Haidar Hassan, Akram Hijazi, Walid Meouche, Mikhael Bechelany, Mohammad H. El-Dakdouki

“…The exponential growth and prominence of the essential oil industry was associated with the generation of large amounts of plant residues which, if not managed properly, present an environmental threat due to their ability to contaminate soil and water systems. This study focuses on the valorization of residues generated from oregano and citronella plants following essential oil extraction. …”
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Adsorption properties of tea polyphenols by hyperbranched poly (amine-ester) by Zhu Qing, Shi Yuanxu, Fan Dongmei, Yu Cuiping, Sun Zhiming, Wang Xiaochang

“…HPAE shows a great potential as an environment-friendly and high efficiency substitute materials for tea comprehensive processing.…”
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Effect of Dietary Vitamin C Ascorbic Acid on the Growth Performance and Immune Response of Betok Anabas testudineus Bloch by . Sunarto, . Suriansyah, . Sabariah

“…Feeding efficiency was also higher in treated fishes (39.73-48.07%) compared to that of control (33.73%). …”
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Calibration and Verification of the AquaCrop Model in Simulating the Yield, Dry Matter and Water Productivity of Grain Corn (Zea mays L.) under Different Irrigation Methods and Nit... by zhaleh zarei, Hassan Heidari, Saeid Jalali Honarmand, Ali Bafkar

“…The model's efficiency factor (EF) for canopy cover simulation was between 0.91 and 0.99 during the calibration stage and between 0.93 and 0.99 during the validation stage. …”
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Effects of different transplanting seedling ages and nitrogen managements on plant type of indica hybrid rice by Lü Tengfei, Zhou Wei, Sun Yongjian, Zhu Yi, Yan Fengjun, Yang Zhiyuan, Ma Jun

“…In addition, the extension of the transplanting seedling age and the reduction of the base-tiller nitrogen fertilizer application ratio can obviously reduce the plant height, improve the ability of resistance to lodging and improve plant type.…”
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Comparing Artificial Intelligence–Generated and Clinician-Created Personalized Self-Management Guidance for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: Blinded Observational Study by Kai Du, Ao Li, Qi-Heng Zuo, Chen-Yu Zhang, Ren Guo, Ping Chen, Wei-Shuai Du, Shu-Ming Li

“…ObjectiveWe evaluated GPT-4’s ability to generate individualized self-management guidance for patients with knee osteoarthritis in comparison with clinician-created content. …”
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Co-culturing Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis with Lactobacillus helveticus accelerates its growth and fermentation in milk through metabolic interactions by Zhi Zhong, Fei Sun, Sheng Xu, Jingda Lu, Rui Yang, Lai-Yu Kwok, Yongfu Chen

“…Our results demonstrated that co-culturing the M8 and H9 strains accelerated growth and fermentation efficiency. This enhancement effect is likely attributed to the strong proteolytic ability of the H9 strain, which hydrolyzes casein to produce small molecular peptides, alanine, tyrosine, and other growth-promoting factors. …”
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