Effects of Different Biochars on Cd Immobilization in Rice Paddy Soil: A Two-year Field Study by Haochuan Ge, Fengfeng Sui, Yangqiong Pu, Guixiang Quan, Liqiang Cui, Jinlong Yan

“…This study addressed the efficiency of different biochars in Cd immobilization in soil. …”
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Integrated transcriptomic and functional modeling reveals AKT and mTOR synergy in colorectal cancer by Marcin Duleba, Eliza Zimoląg, Joanna Szuszkiewicz, Marcin Serocki, Joanna Szklarczyk, Olga Dracz, Alexander Kurzejamski, Izabella Więckowska, Marcelina Chmiel, Barbara Lipert, Katarzyna Sarad, Joanna Krawczyk, Oleksii Bryzghalov, Agata Stachowicz-Wałaszek, Karolina Pyziak, Joanna Drozdowska, Krzysztof Baczyński, Konrad Wojtowicz, Maurycy Chronowski, Krzysztof Rataj, Magdalena Otrocka, Michał Mikula, Paula Feliksiak, Rafał Dziadziuszko, Tomasz Rzymski, Andrew Thomason, Krzysztof Brzózka, Andrzej Mazan

“…High-throughput screening (HTS) of 4255 compounds identified 33 with selective efficacy against CRC cells, sparing normal, healthy epithelial cells. …”
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U-Net-based VGG19 model for improved facial expression recognition by Xiaohu ZHAO, Jingyi ZHANG, Mingzhi JIAO, Lixun XIE, Lanfei WANG, Weiqing SUN, Di ZHANG

“…The use of feature cropping and stitching techniques allows the model to efficiently integrate multi-scale features, thereby enhancing the robustness and effectiveness of facial expression recognition tasks. …”
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Presenting the Model of Eco-Leadership in Elementary Schools with an Interpretive Phenomenological Approach by Adel Zahed babolan, Seyyedmohammad Seyyedkalan

“…These insights pave the way for a new leadership model capable of navigating school ecological complexities and addressing local community environmental concerns in future crises.…”
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Evolution of microbial carbon sequestration potential in farmland soil driven by natural restoration in coal mine subsidence area by Chunming HAO, Yantang WANG, Sihai YI, Shuo LIU

“…However, as recovery advanced, the complexity and stability of the system increased, evidenced by a growing number of network nodes, stronger inter-node connections, and higher vertical connectivity and clustering coefficients. …”
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Classification criteria for coal bursting liability based on portable Leeb hardness testing by Yixin ZHAO, Zhe YANG, Ronghuan XIE, Tao WANG, Liangchen ZHAO

“…Determining the bursting liability of coal is one of the main basis for evaluating the bursting risk degree of coal burst mine. Considering the complexity of existing classification procedures for determining coal bursting liability, a new method based on portable Leeb hardness testing is proposed. …”
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Screening of novel therapeutic targets and chimeric vaccine construction against antibiotic-resistant Yersinia Enterocolitica by Mohibullah Shah, Mohibullah Shah, Rouman Fatima, Asifa Sarfraz, Muhammad Umer Khan, Hasan Ejaz, Maqsood Alam, Shahid Aziz, Umar Nishan, Abid Ali, Ahmed Bari, Suvash Chandra Ojha

“…Four vaccine constructs were designed using the selected epitopes by adding the appropriate adjuvants and linkers. …”
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A gene expression atlas of Nicotiana tabacum across various tissues at transcript resolution by Shizhou Yu, Jufen Wan, Jufen Wan, Tenghang Xu, Tenghang Xu, Jie Zhang, Linggai Cao, Jie Liu, Hongfeng Liu, Xueliang Ren, Zhixiao Yang

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Formulation of multicriteria problem of routing and scheduling of manned and unmanned aircraft in a dynamic environment and approach to its solution using genetic algorithms by G. N. Lebedev, V. B. Malygin, D. A. Mikhaylin, T. Byo

“…The proposed approach will significantly improve the efficiency and quality of flight planning for the airline, taking into account the diversity of aircraft fleet, payload and environmental impact. …”
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Invasive Aquatic Weeds Suppress Predator–Prey Cascades: Evidence from a Mesocosm Study by Pierre William Froneman

“…The increased habitat complexity conferred by the water hyacinth root system provided refugia for zooplankton. …”
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Technology Advancements and the Needs of Farmers: Mapping Gaps and Opportunities in Row Crop Farming by Rana Umair Hameed, Conor Meade, Gerard Lacey

“…Farmers reported mixed reactions to current technologies, acknowledging efficiency improvements but highlighting barriers such as capital costs, technical complexity, and inadequate support systems. …”
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A novel 3D bilateral filtering algorithm with noise level estimation assisted by multi-temporal SAR. by Haiyan Zhang, Yang Liu, Guoyin Cai

“…The bilateral filter is widely employed in the field of image denoising due to its flexibility and efficiency. It calculates the weights of neighboring pixels based on both spatial and grayscale distances from the pixel to be denoised. …”
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Investigating Single-Molecule Molecular Inversion Probes for Medium-Scale Targeted DNA Methylation Analysis by Roy B. Simons, Hieab H. H. Adams, Manfred Kayser, Athina Vidaki

“…Conclusions: The observed low specificity and uniformity indicate that smMIPs in their current form are not compatible with the lowered complexity of bisulfite-converted DNA.…”
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Dopamine modulates persistent synaptic activity and enhances the signal-to-noise ratio in the prefrontal cortex. by Sven Kroener, L Judson Chandler, Paul E M Phillips, Jeremy K Seamans

“…Lower concentrations of exogenous DA (0.1 microM) had no effect on the up-state itself, but they selectively increased the efficiency of a train of EPSPs to evoke spikes during the Up-state. …”
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Self-supervised feature learning for acoustic data analysis by Ahmet Pala, Anna Oleynik, Ketil Malde, Nils Olav Handegard

“…Extracting useful acoustic features is an intricate task due to the inherent variability and complexity in biological targets, as well as environmental and technical factors influencing sound interactions. …”
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Presenting a multi-objective decision-making model for cost-time trade-off considering the time value of money and solving it using particle swarm optimization by Mohammadreza Shahriari

“…To achieve this, a bi-objective mathematical model is developed to support decision-makers in selecting the optimal schedule for project execution.Methodology: In this study, a bi-objective mathematical model is proposed to balance cost and time, incorporating a nonlinear cost function and the time value of money. …”
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USING THE ANYLOGIC ENVIRONMENT FOR MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF THE INFORMATION SECURITY AUDIT PROCESS by Kamilla M. Khuranova, Igor D. Kologorov, Sergey A. Reznichenko, Leonid N. Kessarinskiy

“…The relevance of the study is due to the increasing complexity of cyber threats and the need to optimize the resources spent on ensuring the security of information systems. …”
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Slope Stability Monitoring Methods and Technologies for Open-Pit Mining: A Systematic Review by Rohan Le Roux, Mohammadali Sepehri, Siavash Khaksar, Iain Murray

“…Using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) 2020 guidelines, a total of 49 studies were selected from a collection of four engineering databases, and a comparative analysis was conducted to determine the underlying differences between the various methods for open-pit slope stability monitoring in terms of their performance across key attributes, such as monitoring accuracy, spatial and temporal coverage, operational complexity, and economic viability. …”
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Enhancing radiomics robustness using bayesian penalized likelihood PET reconstruction: application to Phantom and non-small cell lung cancer patient studies by Zahra Valibeiglou, Jalil Pirayesh Islamian, Yunus Soleymani, Saeed Farzanehfar, Farahnaz Aghahosseini, Neda Gilani, Arman Rahmim, Peyman Sheikhzadeh

“…The stability of radiomics features was assessed by calculating the coefficient of variation (COV) for each feature across variations in reconstruction parameters. …”
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Star photometry with all-sky cameras to retrieve aerosol optical depth at nighttime by R. Román, R. Román, D. González-Fernández, D. González-Fernández, J. C. Antuña-Sánchez, J. C. Antuña-Sánchez, C. Herrero del Barrio, C. Herrero del Barrio, S. Herrero-Anta, S. Herrero-Anta, Á. Barreto, Á. Barreto, V. E. Cachorro, V. E. Cachorro, L. Doppler, R. González, R. González, C. Ritter, C. Ritter, D. Mateos, D. Mateos, N. Kouremeti, G. Copes, A. Calle, A. Calle, M. J. Granados-Muñoz, M. J. Granados-Muñoz, C. Toledano, C. Toledano, Á. M. de Frutos, Á. M. de Frutos

“…However, the limited availability and complexity of star photometers have motivated this study to use all-sky cameras to extract starlight signals and derive AOD at night using star photometry. …”
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