The Significance of SKABAPUTRA in the Socio-cultural Space of the Lithuanian-Latvian Borderland by Auksė Noreikaitė

“…The research is based on the empirical material collected by the author in several stages (between 2008 and 2019) in the municipalities of Lithuanian-Latvian borderland. The methods applied in this research were quantitative content analysis, case analysis, interpretative, and comparative methods. …”
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Analyzing the interaction of key factors of Sustainable Business Model Innovation in the Digital Age Based on Dynamic Capabilities Using An integrative meta-synthesis and interpret... by Ayoub Mohammadian, Seyed Hamed Vares, Nastaran Hajiheydari, Datis Khajeheian, Mohammad Kargar Shouraki

“…In this research, based on the systematic review of previous researches in scientific databases, 402 related articles were identified and then 46 final articles were selected during the screening process. Based on the thematic analysis, a total of 4 main categories and 14 factors were extracted. …”
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Assessment of water environmental risks from fixed sources in the Yiluo River Basin, Luoyang, China by WANG Li, WANG Han, HAO Songze, WANG Guohao, HUANG Jin, PEI Jie

“…Taking Yiluo River Basin in Luoyang City of Henan Province as an example, this paper proposes a method to assess its environmental risks.【Method】The analysis was based on analytic hierarchy process (AHP). …”
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Optimal rainwater harvesting locations for arid and semi-arid regions by using MCDM-based GIS techniques by Waqed H. Hassan, Karrar Mahdi, Zahraa K. Kadhim

“…Themed RWH layers were created using ArcGIS software and the multi-criteria decision-making technique. The Analytic Hierarchy Process determined tier weights based on seven factors. …”
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Optimization of Truck Platoon Size in Freeway Diverging Areas Based on Comprehensive Performance Evaluation by Zhifa Yang, Zongyao Li, Zhuo Yu, Wencai Sun, Jingjing Tian

“…Therefore, to balance the benefits between truck platoons and small vehicles, a comprehensive evaluation model was established, considering traffic efficiency, safety, and fuel economy. The analytic hierarchy process (AHP) method was employed to determine the importance of each indicator, resulting in a composite score. …”
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A cost-effective approach using generative AI and gamification to enhance biomedical treatment and real-time biosensor monitoring by Abdullah Ayub Khan, Asif Ali Laghari, Majed Alsafyani, Abdullah M. Baqasah, Natalia Kryvinska, Ahmad Almadhor, Roobaea Alroobaea, Michal Gregus

“…Abstract Biosensors are crucial to the diagnosis process since they are designed to detect a specific biological analyte by changing from a biological entity into electrical signals that can be processed for further inspection and analysis. …”
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Research on kd-tree Cache Optimization Based on Particle Index Sorting Algorithm by 张挺, 林震寰, 杨丁颖, 王宗锴, 陈轶凡

“…For example, in scenarios characterized by extreme spatial variance, the strategy attained an average 27.3% reduction in computational time, coupled with a 17% improvement in cache hit rates, compared to traditional methods. This broad applicability of the MAD-index-sort strategy underscores its effectiveness in a wide range of computational tasks that require efficient data access, particularly in systems where memory hierarchy plays a crucial role in performance. …”
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Polycentric governance: Evaluating the relevance of traditional authorities in good governance in South Africa by Samson Faboye, Trynos Gumbo, Jackson Sebola

“…This research aims to develop a framework that enhances the governance relevance of traditional authorities, drawing on the concept of polycentricity and governance theory. Through qualitative methods, including stakeholder interviews and document analysis, the study examines the contemporary roles of traditional authorities and their interactions with municipal governance structures. …”
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Exploring aspects of medical students’ professional identity through their reflective expressions by Shirly Avargil, Abir Saleh, Nogah C. Kerem

“…Reflexivity emerged as the most prominent category, with subcategories including personal emotions, clinical experience, decision-making processes, cultural beliefs, and perceptions of medical hierarchy. …”
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Enhancing energy distribution through dynamic multi-hop for heterogeneous WSNs dedicated to IoT-enabled smart grids by Malika Elmonser, Alaa Alaerjan, Randa Jabeur, Haithem Ben Chikha, Rabah Attia

“…The research highlights the role of initial energy and processing capacities of SNs. Although hierarchical clustering methods are effective in WSNs, finding the ideal routing protocol remains challenging due to extensive deployment. …”
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Farmers' Digital Literacy under the Background of Digital Rural Construction: Concept and Framework Construction by WANG Xiaoyu, ZHANG Suluo

“…The defination of the concept and framework construction of farmers' digital literacy is an important basis for the assessment of farmers' digital literacy level, which is of great significance for the education and training of farmers' digital literacy, the promotion of farmers' quality development, and the revitalization of rural talented people. [Method/Process] This study uses the content analysis method to define the concept of farmers' digital literacy based on the perspective of "ability + quality". …”
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Strategi Pengelolaan Sampah Berkelanjutan pada Industri Rokok Menggunakan Konsep 5R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recovery, and Repair) by Yuni Dwi Setyaningsih, Endang Hilmi, Roy Andreas, Edy Suyanto, Abdul Aziz Nasihuddin

“…X, The Department of Housing and Settlements and Environment Kebumen Regency and academics. The method used is descriptive analysis quantitative, and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP). …”
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Multimodal Data-Driven Visual Sensitivity Assessment and Planning Response Strategies for Streetscapes in Historic Districts: A Case Study of Anshandao, Tianjin by Ya-Nan Fang, Aihemaiti Namaiti, Shaoqiang Zhang, Tianjia Feng

“…Subjective weights were obtained via the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), incorporating expert and public judgments, while objective weights were derived through the entropy weight method (EWM) based on data information entropy. …”
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A quantitative coupling degree model for source-to-sink (S2S) system through entropy weight-coupling theory: a case study of the Chengbei Low Uplift area, offshore Bohai Bay Basin,... by Xinyuan Ji, Chunqiang Xu, Wenrui Li, Qiming Wang, Hewei Hu

“…IntroductionSource-to-sink (S2S) analysis plays a crucial role in sedimentological studies, serving as an effective tool for reconstructing sediment-routing processes and guiding hydrocarbon exploration. …”
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Current Situation, Existing Problems and Prospect of the Study of Social Stratification in Contemporary China by Zhang Hailun, L. A. Lebedintseva

“…In recent years, some Chinese scholars have studied such specific social and professional groups, the most widespread and in demand in the labor market in China, taking into account the digitalization processes.   Conclusion. It is necessary to further explore the methods and models of social stratification suitable for China's national conditions so as to cover the characteristics of social class diversity. …”
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Energy-Efficient Office Renovation by Minyoung KWON

“…Based on the findings, a classification of user satisfaction parameters is proposed, including a discussion about an hierarchy of ten parameters. This hierarchy is structured based on theoretical definitions of parameters and its physical, functional, and psychological influences.  …”
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Analyzing vehicle emissions using a hybrid machine learning approach using weighted average based k-means clustering for sustainable transportation decision-making by Mohd Mobasshir, Praveen Pachauri, Pratibha Kumari, Faisal Khan, Azhar Equbal, Osama Khan, Mohd Parvez, Taufique Ahamad, Shadab Ahmad

“…The Analytic hierarchy process (AHP) method was used to determine the weights for various output parameters, including, the weights assigned to these parameters are as follows: CO2 emissions-13.76%, CO emissions-18.29%, UBHC emissions-25.58%, NOx emissions-13.54%, PM emissions-7.01%, and SO2 emissions-21.83%. …”
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Green development in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic zone: evolution and drivers from a “production-living-ecology” perspective by Kangwen Zhu, Tianyu Wang, Jun He, Dan Song, Longjiang Wu, Dan Wu, Sheng Huang, Lilei Zhou, Jian Liu

“…We rely on the “sansheng” (production, living, and ecology) dimensions, combined with the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and the entropy weight method to analyze indicator weights, to construct an evaluation index system for green development levels. …”
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Good Arts, Good Mental Health®: the effectiveness of an Australian health promotion media campaign in promoting community mental wellbeing via the arts by Christina R. Davies, Melanie T. Pescud, Rhonda Clifford, Richard McGrath, Annie Thomson, Mia Jeffrey, Melissa Stoneham, Terri Pikora, Peter Wright, Sonya Girdler, Sonya Girdler, Loretta Baldassar, Stephen Clift

“…For paid media channels, the highest reach (948,106 people) and best cost-per-reach ($0.02) were delivered by Meta (Facebook and Instagram).Measured as both (1) a proportion of total respondents and (2) a sub-set analysis of each preceding level in the cognitive impact hierarchy, post-campaign, one-in-four respondents were aware of Good Arts, Good Mental Health®. …”
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Diagnostics of Olfactory Impairment Using the Novel Olfactory Test Panoramic Smell Test by Tolstikhin, Y.V., Gavrilova, N.Y., Soprun, L.A., Chernyshova, O.A., Taalaibek-kyzy, Y.

“…Identification testing: median = 4.0 (IQR 3.0–4.0), p ≤ 0.0001; “mushroom” and “nail lacquer” odors were the most accurately identified. Correlation analysis revealed a moderate association between total discrimination scores and performance on specific odorant pairs and a weaker correlation with identification scores, indicating partially independent processing levels. …”
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