Genome-wide association studies and functional annotation of pre-weaning calf mortality and reproductive traits in Nellore cattle from experimental selection lines by Gustavo R. D. Rodrigues, Luiz F. Brito, Lúcio F. M. Mota, Joslaine N. S. G. Cyrillo, Júlia P. S. Valente, Lorena F. Benfica, João B. Silva Neto, Marcelo S. Borges, Fábio M. Monteiro, Lenira El Faro, Lucia G. Albuquerque, Maria E. Z. Mercadante

“…Conclusions These findings provide valuable information on genomic regions, candidate genes, biological processes, and metabolic pathways that may significantly influence the expression of complex reproductive traits in Nellore cattle, offering potential contributions to breeding strategies and future genomic selection strategies.…”
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Exploring early Acheulian technological decision-making: A controlled experimental approach to raw material selection for percussive artifacts in Melka Wakena, Ethiopia. by Eduardo Paixão, Tegenu Gossa, Walter Gneisinger, João Marreiros, Sören Tholen, Ivan Calandra, Erella Hovers

“…As part of the technological system, differences in raw material quality directly affect the way that humans produce, design and use stone tools. The selection, procurement and use of various raw materials requires decision-making to evaluate multiple factors such as suitability to produce and design tools, but also the materials' efficiency and durability in performing a given task. …”
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Design, construction and efficiency analysis of bagasse-based charcoal packed horizontal lab-scale wetland for the removal of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by Misbah Batool Aslam, Talmeez U. R. Rehman, Amina Farrukh Alavi, Abdul Haleem, Abdul Haq, Safia Ahmed, Wasim Sajjad, Mohammed Bourhia, Ousman B. Mahamat, Khalid S. Almaary, Mahwish Ali

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One-Step Cannulation and Distance Measurement during Aortic Branched Endograft Repair: The Neuron Catheter Trick by Gioele Simonte, Gianluigi Fino, Gianbattista Parlani, Rachele Simonte, Giacomo Isernia

“…Purpose: This paper aims to describe a straightforward, efficient, and reliable technique to simplify cannulation maneuvers during aortic branched endograft repair. …”
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COMBINED PLASMA FILTRATION, SELECTIVE ADSORPTION OF CYTOKINES WITH HEMOFILTRATION AND PLASMA EXCHANGE IN THE CORRECTION OF PLATELET AND COAGULATION HEMOSTASIS IN PATIENTS WITH THE... by L. V. Belskikh, A. B. Zulkarnaev, I. A. Vasilenko, A. V. Vatazin

“…Aim. To improve the efficiency of treatment of the patients with pancreatic necrosis through correcting the platelet-coagulation potential by methods of combined plasma filtration, selective sorption of cytokines with hemofiltration and plasmapheresis. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Sound Source Localization: A Review by Kunbo Xu, Zekai Zong, Dongjun Liu, Ran Wang, Liang Yu

“…This work provides both theoretical foundations and technical references for algorithm selection and practical implementation in complex real-world scenarios.…”
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Screening Method to Identify Watermelon Cultivars Resistant to Acidovorax citrulli, the Cause of Bacterial Fruit Blotch by Soo Min Lee, Gahyeon Kim, Hun Kim, Gyung Ja Choi

“…To this end, we explored the virulence of seven A. citrulli isolates belonging to clonal complex group I or II based on gltA gene analysis. …”
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Aerial image segmentation of embankment dams based on multispectral remote sensing: a case study in the Belo Monte Hydroelectric Complex, Pará, Brazil by Carlos André de Mattos Teixeira, Thabatta Moreira Alves de Araujo, Evelin Cardoso, Marcos Antonio Costantin Filho, João Weyl Costa, Carlos Renato Lisboa Frances

“…As a first step toward this automation, this study introduces a methodology for land cover segmentation of earth-rock embankment dam structures within the Belo Monte Hydroelectric Complex, located in the state of Pará, northern Brazil. …”
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The Impact of Organizational and Managerial Factors on Integrated Resilience Engineering Indicators: A Case Study in a Petrochemical Complex Aimed at Enhancing Employee’s Health by Zahra KhosraviShapourAbadi, Zahra Naghavi-Konjin, Siavash Etemadinezhad, Jamshid Yazdani-Charati

“…Based on the DEA, 160 units were classified as efficient under the organizational condition, whereas only 146 units met the efficiency threshold when managerial factors were considered. …”
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Efficient provable dual receiver hybrid and light weight public key schemes based on the discrete logarithm problem without pairings by Eman Abouelkheir

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THE MODERN VIEW AT POSTHUMOUS ORGAN DONATION. FSBI “ACADEMICIAN V.I. SHUMAKOV FRCTAO”, MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, EXPERIENCE by S. S. Meshcherin, L. V. Belskikh, D. N. Kruglov, A. M. Semyonova

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Efficient separation and purification of yttrium from zirconium onto anion exchange sorbent Amberlite A27 from acidic solution by O. A. Abdel Moamen, E. M. Abu Elgoud, B. A. Masry, H. M. Gayed, Y. A. El-Nadi, E. H. Borai

“…Additionally, the fractal time transient model provided insights into the complexity and heterogeneity of the sorption sites on the sorbent surface. …”
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STUDYING DEVELOPMENT OF POST-VACCINAL CELLULAR IMMUNITY AGAINST BRUCELLOSIS BY MEANS OF LYMPHOCYTE <i>IN VITRO</i> TESTS USING AN EXPERIMENTAL ANTIGENIC COMPLEX by M. V. Kostyuchenko, E. L. Rakitina, D. G. Ponomarenko, O. V. Logvinenko, S. A. Kurcheva, T. V. Berdnikova, D. V. Rusanova, A. N. Kulichenko

“…The applied experimental antigen is a quite promising tool for development of laboratory algorithms for brucellosis diagnostics, and assessment of actual vaccination efficiency in cohorts previously vaccinated against brucellosis.…”
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Beyond the genome: the role of functional markers in contemporary plant breeding by Tae-Chun Park, Tae-Chun Park, Pransiskudura Chamara Silva, Pransiskudura Chamara Silva, Thomas Lübberstedt, Thomas Lübberstedt, M. Paul Scott, M. Paul Scott

“…FMs can be used in genomic selection (GS) and modern plant breeding programs by improving selection efficiency and accuracy. …”
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Transforming Prediction into Decision: Leveraging Transformer-Long Short-Term Memory Networks and Automatic Control for Enhanced Water Treatment Efficiency and Sustainability by Cheng Qiu, Qingchuan Li, Jiang Jing, Ningbo Tan, Jieping Wu, Mingxi Wang, Qianglin Li

“…NH₃-N concentration serves as a key indicator of treatment efficiency and environmental impact; however, its complex dynamics and the scarcity of measurements pose significant challenges for accurate prediction. …”
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Multi-criteria decision making for solar site selection in Punjab, India: An evaluation of site suitability using hybrid MCDM techniques towards the goal of sustainable energy deve... by Tanu Sharma, Amit Sarin

“…The results showed strong agreement among the methods, with Spearman’s coefficients ranging from 0.82 to 0.96 and Kendall’s tau values between 0.62 and 0.91, confirming the robustness of the site selection outcomes. …”
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Optimizing automotive body panel materials: a CES EduPack analysis of lightweight alloys for sustainable performance by Athil S. Al-Ezzi, Ekhlas Edan, S. M. Anas

“…Abstract The importance of lightweight materials grows daily in automotive production since it allows manufacturers to improve efficiency and sustainability as well as fuel economy. …”
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A dual layer wideband angular stable frequency selective surface for linear to circular and circular to linear polarization conversion for 5G applications by Akash Paramanik, Krishnamurthy Chitti Venkata, Venkatachalam Subramanian

“…Abstract This work proposes novel transmission type frequency selective surface (FSS) for converting linear to circular (LP to CP) and circular to linear (CP to LP) polarizations. …”
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Is It Sufficient to Select the Optimal Class Number Based Only on Information Criteria in Fixed- and Random-Parameter Latent Class Discrete Choice Modeling Approaches? by Péter Czine, Péter Balogh, Zsanett Blága, Zoltán Szabó, Réka Szekeres, Stephane Hess, Béla Juhász

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Optimal location selection for digital television signal booster towers in poorly covered areas: application of the EDIS multi-criteria decision-making method by Mehdi Soltanifar

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