The impact of digitalization on the maritime sector: Analyzing technostress among officer seafarers by Derya Bayrak, Aziz Muslu

“…The study highlights seafarers’ challenges adapting to technological advancements and emphasizes the need to implement strategies to reduce technostress. …”
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Navigating Crisis with Courage by Khondokar Sabera HAMID, Khan Md. HASANUZZAMAN

“…The results show that by implementing emergency response plans, gathering resources, offering psychosocial support, and maintaining educational continuity through creative and situation-specific methods, head teachers became recognized as community leaders. …”
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Improving the accuracy and metrological support of power meters in the frequency range from 37.5 to 178.6 GHz by A. V. Gusinsky, M. M. Kasperovich, V. A. Bogush

“…To satisfy the needs for metrological support of power measurements in the frequency range from 37.5 to 178.6 GHz, the device has been developed and designed for automated measurements, calibrations and verification  of  wattmeters  with high  accuracy  and  the  ability  to  adapt  to  various  types  of  devices  under investigation. …”
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Bioclimatic Interventions for Reducing Cooling Energy Demand in Hot and Humid Climates by Burak Dönmez, Soofia Tahira Elias-Özkan

“…The aim of this research is to determine, test, select and implement the most effective passive cooling strategies in retrofitting a local government building located in the hot and humid climate of Alanya, in Turkey. …”
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The role of ontologies in machine learning: a case study of gene ontology by Qiaoyi Liu, Jian Qin

“…Ontologies as knowledgebases have been heavily applied in computational biological studies by implementing into ML models for purposes such as disease-gene associations identification. …”
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Surgical outcomes of brain tumors in Africa: challenges, progress, and future perspectives by Nicholas Aderinto, Gbolahan Olatunji, Emmanuel Kokori, Ikponmwosa Jude Ogieuhi, Adetola Emmanuel Babalola, Zainab Doyinsola Lawal, Nathnael Abera Woldehana, David Timilehin Isarinade, John Ehi Aboje, Muhammad Wajeeh Nazar, Adeola Elizabeth Adewumi, Chinonyelum Emmanuel Agbo

“…Policymakers are urged to prioritize neurosurgical infrastructure, implement training programs, and foster international collaborations. …”
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Enhancing ‘Mirlo Rojo’ Apricot (<i>Prunus armeniaca</i> L.) Quality Through Regulated Deficit Irrigation: Effects on Antioxidant Activity, Fatty Acid Profile, and Volatile Compound... by Lucía Andreu-Coll, Francisco Burló, Alejandro Galindo, Jesús García-Brunton, Jesús Vigueras-Fernández, Pedro J. Blaya-Ros, Rafael Martínez-Font, Luis Noguera-Artiaga, Esther Sendra, Francisca Hernández, Antonio J. Signes-Pastor

“…Water scarcity is a significant global risk affecting health, food security, economic development, social stability, environmental sustainability, and climate change adaptation. Implementing deficit irrigation strategies can improve water efficiency and agricultural resilience. …”
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A New Support Vector Machine Based on Convolution Product by Wei-Chang Yeh, Yunzhi Jiang, Shi-Yi Tan, Chih-Yen Yeh

“…In addition, it uses a modified simplified swarm optimization (SSO) to help train the CSVM to update classifiers, and then the traditional SVM is implemented as the fitness for the SSO to estimate the accuracy. …”
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Strain-induced variation in quantum dot emissions close to Si-vacancy transitions by Zhao An, Xin Cao, Maik Steinbach, Jürgen Koch, Peter Jäschke, Christian Laurio, Frederik Benthin, Yiteng Zhang, Chenxi Ma, Eddy Patrick Rugeramigabo, Rolf J. Haug, Jingzhong Yang, Michael Zopf

“…We envisage that such implementations facilitate the heterogeneous integration of quantum photonic devices, integrating both solid-state quantum light sources and memories by adapting their characteristics.…”
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Traffic and Obstacle-Aware UAV Positioning in Urban Environments Using Reinforcement Learning by Kamran Shafafi, Manuel Ricardo, Rui Campos

“…Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are suited as cost-effective and adaptable platforms for carrying Wi-Fi Access Points (APs) and cellular Base Stations (BSs). …”
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CMIP5 and CMIP6 Model Projection Comparison for Hydrological Impacts Over North America by J.‐L. Martel, F. Brissette, M. Troin, R. Arsenault, J. Chen, T. Su, P. Lucas‐Picher

“…Abstract A warmer climate impacts streamflows and these changes need to be quantified to assess future risk, vulnerability, and to implement efficient adaptation measures. The climate simulations from the fifth phase of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5), which have been the basis of most such assessments over the past decade, are being gradually superseded by the more recent Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6). …”
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An Extensible Dialogue Script for a Robot Based on Unification of State-Transition Models by Yosuke Matsusaka, Hiroyuki Fujii, Isao Hara

“…The script management server has a function to propose reusable components to the developer in real time by implementing the conflict detection algorithm. The dialogue engine SEAT (Speech Event-Action Translator) has flexible adapter mechanism to enable quick integration to robotic systems. …”
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Early explorations of holistic review in graduate medical education by Gena C. Dunivan, Jonathan D. Eldredge, Marlene P. Ballejos, Melissa Gonzales, Valerie Romero-Leggott

“… Background: Graduate Medical Education programs have implemented holistic review to improve the selection process for new residents. …”
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RISC-Based 10K+ Core Finite Difference Method Accelerator for CFD by Yanqiong Gong, Biwei Liu, Dongchang Huang, Wen Lai, Xuhui Wei

“…Compared to conventional approaches, FAcc achieves significant acceleration performance, with its programmability underscoring adaptability to high-precision, large-scale CFD simulations. …”
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A Robust Resource-Aware Framework for YOLO-Based Object Detection in Dynamic and Multi-Platform Resource-Constrained Environments by Ary Mazharuddin Shiddiqi, Dini Adni Navastara, Hudan Studiawan, Yasinta Romadhona, Muhammad Fath Mushaffa Azhar, Fayruz Rahma, Arif Bramantoro, Ahmad A. Alzahrani

“…The framework was implemented in resource-constrained environments using various YOLO models with single and dual-camera setups. …”
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Changes in the pattern of cultivated species and loss of sustainability in central Veracruz, Mexico by Lorena Casanova-Pérez, Verónica Rosales-Martínez, Patricia Cruz-Bautista, Emigdio De la Cruz-De la Cruz, Florencia García-Alonso, Alberta San Juan Martínez

“…The economic, social, and technological conditions in agriculture have changed due to public policies implemented by the Mexican government. These changes have forced producers to make decisions to adapt to a complex agricultural reality. …”
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Field Data Retrieval for Electric Vehicles and Estimating Equivalent Circuit Model Parameters via Particle Swarm Optimization by Syed Adil Sardar, Shahzad Iqbal, Jeongju Park, Sekyung Han, Woo Young Kim

“…After that, a new approach based on zero-crossing is implemented to retrieve the field data. A second-order Randle circuit (SORC) is utilized in this study to analyze the selected field data. …”
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Development of a Quantitative Assessment Algorithm for Operational Risks in Mining Engineering by Marina Nevskaya, Anna Shabalova, Liubov Nikolaichuk, Natalya Kirsanova

“…To manage these risks effectively, companies need to quickly adapt to changing conditions. This paper presents a method for evaluating risks using a simulation model. …”
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Measuring Attitudes toward Open Adoption: Spanish Validation of the Open Adoption Scale by Ana Berástegui, Jesús Oliver, Susana Corral, Carles Perez-Testor, Irene Calvo, Judith Lorente-De-Sanz, Mireia Sanz, Scott D. Ryan

“…The present study analyzes the psychometric properties of the Spanish adaptation of the Open Adoption Scale, an instrument that assesses various negative attitudes toward open adoption. …”
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Examining Stromal Cell Interactions in an In Vitro Blood–Brain Barrier Model with Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells by Andrea Margari, Simon Konig, Vignesh Jayarajan, Silvia Rizzato, Giuseppe Maruccio, Emad Moeendarbary

“…These findings demonstrate that HUVECs, which have been extensively used for over 50 years to study vascular endothelium due to their ease of isolation and culture, can adapt their phenotype towards that of BBB endothelial cells under appropriate conditions. …”
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