Comprehensive Insights into Smart Contracts: Architecture, Sectoral Applications, Security Analysis, and Legal Frameworks by Farah Mazlan, Nur Faizah Omar, Nik Nor Muhammad Saifudin Nik Mohd Kamal, Ahmad Anwar Zainuddin

“…Most conventional contract systems have issues with middlemen, drawn-out implementation procedures, fraud risk, and human error. Considering this, the project uses smart contract technology to provide a decentralized, automated, and safe solution in an effort to address such inefficiencies and the trust issues they raise. …”
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Numerical investigation of bandgap characteristics in integrated metallic metafilters for nonlinear guided wave applications by Mohammed Aslam, Boris I, Jaesun Lee

“…The defect localization technique, based on the time difference of arrival of second-order wave modes, accurately predicts the defect location with an error margin of less than 0.2%. The present investigation showcases advancements in the sensitivity of nonlinear-based guided wave testing for characterizing microstructural changes, promising substantial potential for detecting incipient damage in practical structural health monitoring applications.…”
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Innovative Control Techniques for Enhancing Signal Quality in Power Applications: Mitigating Electromagnetic Interference by N. Manoj Kumar, Yousef Farhaoui, R. Vimala, M. Anandan, M. Aiswarya, A. Radhika

“…Electromagnetic interference (EMI) remains a difficult task in the design and operation of contemporary power electronic systems, especially in those applications where signal quality has a direct impact on the overall performance and efficiency. …”
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Lightweight AES Design for IoT Applications: Optimizations in FPGA and ASIC With DFA Countermeasure Strategies by Salman Ahmed, Nabihah Ahmad, Nasir Ali Shah, Ghulam E. Mustafa Abro, Ardhi Wijayanto, Abdinasir Hirsi, Abdul Rehman Altaf

“…In addition, the study reviews DFA countermeasures that highlight fault detection methods, error detection levels, protection positions, and associated design overheads such as area, frequency, and throughput penalties, with special consideration for resource-constrained IoT devices. …”
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Wireless Sensor Networks for Urban Development: A Study of Applications, Challenges, and Performance Metrics by Sheeja Rani S., Raafat Aburukba, Khaled El Fakih

“…This survey dives into the challenges faced in urban areas and explores how WSN applications can help overcome these obstacles. The diverse applications of WSNs in urban settings discussed in this paper include gas monitoring, traffic optimization, healthcare, disaster response, and security surveillance. …”
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Application of the generalized point source method for solving boundary value problems of mathematical physics by Sergey Yu. Knyazev, Elena E. Shcherbakova

“…The dependences of the numerical solution error on the number of linear equations in the resulting system are obtained. …”
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Development and application of a robotic coal analysis system for process control in coal preparation by Qi LIU, Yu LIANG, Hong ZHANG, Mingxing WANG, Bao ZONG, Kun YANG, Jinxiang ZHAO, Junwei PEI, Feng ZHANG, Ying LIN

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Diagnostic Applications of AI in Sports: A Comprehensive Review of Injury Risk Prediction Methods by Carmina Liana Musat, Claudiu Mereuta, Aurel Nechita, Dana Tutunaru, Andreea Elena Voipan, Daniel Voipan, Elena Mereuta, Tudor Vladimir Gurau, Gabriela Gurău, Luiza Camelia Nechita

“…This review also addresses critical issues such as data quality, ethical concerns, privacy, and the need for transparency in AI applications. By shifting the focus from reactive to proactive injury management, AI technologies contribute to enhanced athlete safety, optimized performance, and reduced human error in medical decisions. …”
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Thermal analysis and experimental design of PVDF-trfe-based pyroelectric sensors for infrared applications by Mohamed Behloul, Essaid Bousbiat, Dalila Yamani, Riyadh Bouddou, Nour Eddine Derguini, Ayodeji Olalekan Salau, Djamel Kendil, Sarra Adiche

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Precipitable Water Vapor Retrieval Based on GNSS Data and Its Application in Extreme Rainfall by Tian Xian, Ke Su, Jushuo Zhang, Huaquan Hu, Haipeng Wang

“…Hence, based on the GNSS observation data from July 2023, this study retrieves PWV using the Global Pressure and Temperature 3 (GPT3) model and evaluates its application performance in the “7·31” extremely torrential rain event in Beijing in 2023. …”
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Aspect-Oriented Approach of Non-Functional Requirements for Embedded System-Based IoT Applications by Anirban Bhar, Sabnam Sengupta, Sankhayan Choudhury

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Application of machine learning techniques to predict the compressive strength of steel fiber reinforced concrete by Ala’a R. Al-Shamasneh, Arsalan Mahmoodzadeh, Faten Khalid Karim, Taoufik Saidani, Abdulaziz Alghamdi, Jasim Alnahas, Mohammed Sulaiman

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Cutting-Edge Stochastic Approach: Efficient Monte Carlo Algorithms with Applications to Sensitivity Analysis by Ivan Dimov, Rayna Georgieva

“…To validate the theoretical findings and study the applicability of the algorithms across diverse problem classes, extensive numerical experiments were conducted to calculate the main sensitivity indicators—Sobol’ global sensitivity indices. …”
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Estimation of soil temperature for agricultural applications in South Africa using machine-learning methods by Lindumusa Myeni, Tlotlisang Nkhase, Ramontsheng Rapolaki, Zaid Bello, Mokhele E. Moeletsi

“…The results showed that soil temperature at various depths can be reasonably estimated by different generic machine-learning models, with average Nash–Sutcliffe efficiency values ranging from 0.74 for decision tree to 0.87 for random forest models and root mean square error values of less than 2.79 °C for all models. …”
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Parameter calibration and application of GTN damage model for girth weld in X80 pipeline by Zhonghao CUI, Yanhe LIU, Haitao WANG, Yanlong LUO, Xinjun ZHANG, Shili LI, Shaokun ZHOU

“…A comparison of the four characteristic values of tensile stress, tensile strain, fracture stress, and fracture strain resulted in a maximum error not exceeding 10%. In the applicability verification for the model, the apparent toughness values of single edge notch tensile and single edge notch bending specimens were recorded at 0.399 3 and 0.324 2 respectively, corresponding to both final conversion rates of about 1.23. …”
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Polar lights optimizer: A novel algorithm for accurate parameter estimation in proton exchange membrane fuel cells by Mohammad Aljaidi, Pradeep Jangir, Arpita, Sunilkumar P. Agrawal, Sundaram B. Pandya, Anil Parmar, G. Gulothungan, Ali Fayez Alkoradees, Mohammad Khishe, Reena Jangid

“…The experimental data shows that PLO application improves PEMFC system predictive accuracy and operational reliability and energy output performance.…”
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Application of a Dynamic Exposure Population Toxicokinetic Model for Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) and Extension to Perfluorodecanoic Acid (PFDA) at a North American Beef Ca... by Barbara A. Astmann, Antti T. Mikkonen, Thomas L. Simones, Meghan Flanagan, Duncan Pfaehler, Ivan Lenov, Andrew E. Smith

“…Historical application of wastewater treatment sludge (biosolids) has introduced per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) into agricultural systems and led to contamination of crops and livestock. …”
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A Nonlinear Compensation Method for Enhancing the Detection Accuracy of Weak Targets in FMCW Radar by Bo Wang, Tao Lai, Qingsong Wang, Haifeng Huang

“…Although dechirp-based receiver architectures allow for low-sampling-rate signal acquisition, they require precise linearity in chirp signals, often necessitating precompensation for nonlinear errors. While most research addresses polynomial-based error correction, periodic errors remain underexplored, despite their potential to obscure weak targets and introduce spurious ones. …”
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Development of a Web-Based Decision Support System for Selecting the Optimal Duck Feed Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) by Khaira Nazla, Enrico Vincentius Manurung, M Fauzan Hidayat, Debi Yandra Niska

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Order Reduction Adaptive Current Tracking Control with Proportional–Integral-Type Filter for MAGLEV Applications by Jae Kyung Park, Dongpin Kim, Yonghun Kim, Seok-Kyoon Kim

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