Transfer Learning based Image Classification of Diseased Tomato Leaves with Optimal Fine-Tuning combined with Heat Map Visualization by Sivakumar Palanıswamy, Vijayakumar Vaıthyam Rengarajan, Sandhya Devi Ramıah Subburaj

“…It is presumed that the implementation of deep learning algorithms demands a large amount of data to learn complex features automatically and this can pose a challenge for applications with lesser data to achieve generalization. …”
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Advance care planning readiness among community-dwelling older adults and the influencing factors: a scoping review by Fang Gao, Ping Lei Chui, Chong Chin Che, Li Xiao, Qin Zhang

“…Conclusions This study established the groundwork for future ACP intervention trials, providing a theoretical framework to guide their design and implementation. operationalization.…”
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Impact of an Innovative Classroom-Based Lecture Series on Residents’ Evaluations of an Anesthesiology Rotation by Pedro Tanaka, David Yanez, Hendrikus Lemmens, Adam Djurdjulov, Lena Scotto, Lindsay Borg, Kim Walker, Sylvia Bereknyei Merrell, Alex Macario

“…A quasi-experimental study design was implemented with the residents’ rotation evaluations for the 24-month period ending by 7/30/2013 before the new lecture series was implemented which was compared to the 14-month period after the lecture series began on 8/1/2013. …”
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A comparison of computational efficiencies of stochastic algorithms in terms of two infection models by H. Thomas Banks, Shuhua Hu, Michele Joyner, Anna Broido, Brandi Canter, Kaitlyn Gayvert, Kathryn Link

“…The numerical results suggest that all three algorithms have the similar computational efficiency for the simpler VRE model, and the SSA is the best choice due to its simplicity and accuracy. In addition, we have found that with the larger and more complex HIV model, implementation and modification of tau-Leaping methods are preferred.…”
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An integrated corporate governance index for Spain: From construction to construct validity by Paolo Saona, Laura Muro, Erika López-Quesada

“…In practical terms, the index can support the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, which promotes the adoption of good governance codes. …”
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Basic needs in the first 1000 golden days of life: A cross-sectional study of risk and protective factors in the first two years of life with emphasis on exclusive breastfeeding by Nouzar Nakhaee, Mohammad Samari, Mahsa Janati, Abedin Iranpour

“…Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in Kerman province in 2021 as part of the 'Pilot Implementation of the National Awareness Campaign for the First 1000 Days of Life'. …”
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Diseño de sistemas de medición de desempeño de proveedores: experiencias de un caso de estudio Design of supplier performance measurement systems: experiences from an action resear... by Nicole Suclla Fernandez, Luiz Felipe Scavarda, Adriana Leiras, Silvio Hamacher

“…This paper presents the most important factors in designing and implementing such systems through an action research in a multinational media enterprise. …”
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A produção enxuta como fator diferencial na capacidade de fornecimento de PMEs Lean production as a tool to improve the supply capability of the SMEs by Maria Letícia Sousa Correia Lima, Paulo Antônio Zawislak

“…The general stock reductions were of about 23%. Concerning value addition the reductions were of about 65%. Therefore, the potential gains from the implementation of the improvements suggested at Value Stream Map would make it possible not only to produce accordingly to the demand but also, to increase the supply capability of the firms.…”
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Innovative Funding Synergy for Optimizing Land and Building Waqf Utilization in Islamic Philanthropy Programs by Galeh Pujonegoro, Kharis Nugroho, Pitri Yandri

“…The implementation of ZISWAF fund integration provides additional breadth of funding sources for Nazhir to realize its program, which in the end is not limited only to waqf instrument fund sources, such as waqf in the form of money, stock waqf, cash waqf linked to sukuk, and so on. …”
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The Influence of Examination, Online Registration and Price 
 on Health Services in Hospitals from the Perspective of Don Ihde's Postphenomenology by Elizabeth Nurmiyati Tamatjita

“…With a focus on the&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">interaction between technology and patient experience, this study identifies how online registration&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">facilitates accessibility and efficiency in healthcare, and how outpatient check-ups contribute to positive&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">patient experiences. In addition, price analyses showed an important role in building trust and&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">transparency. …”
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Initiating a Full Fulfilment Curriculum-Based Deep Learning: Integration of Knowledge and Character in Learning by Aulia Fitri, Khairul Amin, Zuhri Tauhid, Aulia Ramadona, Wismanto

“…The research results show that the full fulfilment curriculum is effective in helping students to learn deeply and forming good habits, such as waking up early, worshipping, exercising, loving to study, eating healthy, socialising, and sleeping on time. In addition, five main strategies—counselling guidance training, teacher competency improvement, character building, appointment of BK teachers, and a nutritious lunch program—play a significant role in supporting the implementation of this curriculum. …”
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Screening of Ionic Liquids for Acid Gas Removal by Giuseppe Andriani, Gianmaria Pio, Chiara Vianello, Ernesto Salzano, Paolo Mocellin

“…Given these considerations, the present study undertakes a critical screening of various ILs for acid gas capture to identify the most suitable candidates for further research and potential industrial implementation, with a specific focus on SO2 capture. …”
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Thermal and Emission Performance Evaluation of Hydrogen-Enriched Natural Gas-Fired Domestic Condensing Boilers by Radosław Jankowski, Rafał Ślefarski, Ireneusz Bauma, Giennadii Varlamov

“…Up to a 6% increase in the amount of energy recovered by water vapor condensation was also recorded, while exhaust gas losses did not change significantly. Notably, the addition of hydrogen resulted in a substantial decrease in the emission of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and carbon monoxide (CO). …”
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Reducing the Environmental Footprint of Urban Housing in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Case Study of Cameroon by Modeste Kameni Nematchoua, Mbani Menguissa Andre Marie

“…A third, combined scenario demonstrated the highest environmental gains, achieving a 42.97% reduction in GHG emissions, alongside substantial improvements across other impact categories, including acidification (−38.4%), cumulative energy demand (−28.3%), and photochemical ozone formation (−40.18%). In addition to the environmental benefits, the study highlights the importance of considering social acceptance, behavioral change, and economic feasibility for real-world implementation. …”
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Unveiling the impact of siren noise exposure on cognitive function and mental health among firefighters by Saeid Yazdanirad, Amir Hossein Khoshakhlagh, Saleh Al Sulaie, JeeWoong Park, Fatemeh Rooshan, Roghayeh Shamsi

“…The results further highlight proper implementation of measures to mitigate these effects, and further required investigation on their effectiveness.…”
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A research agenda for helminth diseases of humans: intervention for control and elimination. by Roger K Prichard, María-Gloria Basáñez, Boakye A Boatin, James S McCarthy, Héctor H García, Guo-Jing Yang, Banchob Sripa, Sara Lustigman

“…An understanding of the implications of control integration for implementation, treatment coverage, combination of pharmaceuticals, and monitoring is needed. …”
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Modeling, Simulation, and Control of a Rotary Inverted Pendulum: A Reinforcement Learning-Based Control Approach by Ruben Hernandez, Ramon Garcia-Hernandez, Francisco Jurado

“…Following the proposed methodology, a FL-RL and a proportional–derivative control with RL (PD-RL) are implemented as strategies to achieve stabilization of the RIP. …”
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Microservices-Driven Automation in Full-Stack Development: Bridging Efficiency and Innovation With FSMicroGenerator by Samira Khalfaoui, Hafida Khalfaoui, Abdellah Azmani

“…These challenges are exacerbated by the shortage of talent, making the implementation of modern architectures more difficult for many companies. …”
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English medium instruction in the higher education in Pakistan: A retrospective analysis using the ROAD-MAPPING framework by K. A. Siddiqui

“…The aim of the article was to examine the factors that have contributed to implementation and continuation of EMI in the higher education in Pakistan.Methodology and research methods. …”
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Counting the savings: impact of Georgia’s drug policy interventions on households by Tsotne Gorgodze, Akaki Zoidze, George Gotsadze

“…Interrupted Time Series (ITS) analysis was employed to evaluate the effects of three policy actions: the 2017 drug reimbursement plan, the 2022 introduction of parallel imports from Turkey, and the 2023 implementation of external reference pricing. Regression models accounted for seasonality and complex survey design, including weights and clustering. …”
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