Metabolic engineering and adaptive laboratory evolution of Kluyveromyces Marxianus for lactic acid production by Jolien Smets, Héctor Escribano Godoy, Johanna Goossenaerts, Eva Van Bun, Quinten Deparis, Jeroen Bauwens, Raúl A. Ortiz-Merino, Eugenio Mancera, Alexander DeLuna, Kevin J. Verstrepen

“…While the bio-based production is more sustainable, it requires complex and expensive feedstocks and large amounts of neutralization agents for pH control during fermentation. …”
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Optimization of vehicle routing problems combining the demand urgency and road damage for multiple disasters by Ran Li, Xiaofei Ye, Shuyi Pei, Xingchen Yan, Tao Wang, Jun Chen, Pengjun Zheng

“…However, compared with single-hazard, multiple disasters confront the challenges of complexity, diversity, and demand urgency. To improve the efficiency of emergency material distribution under multiple disasters, this study first divided multiple disasters into three categories: independent scenario, sequential scenario, and coupling scenario. …”
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A novel acidic laminarinase derived from Jermuk hot spring metagenome by Ani Paloyan, Tigran Soghomonyan, Mariam Karapetyan, Hasmik Grigoryan, Anna Krüger, Fiona Cuskin, Jon Marles-Wright, Christin Burkhardt, Garabed Antranikian

“…Abstract Laminarinase, an enzyme with a specific affinity for laminarin—a complex polysaccharide found in the cell walls of brown algae and select marine organisms—was investigated in this study. …”
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Interpersonal and intrapersonal leadership competencies: an interpretative phenomenological analysis on effective leadership strategies by Marion Koreen Andrea Aquino, Alicia Mae Bumacod, Arizzandra Gerriz Calapine, Jan Marie Therese Yaco, Margarett Luz Dimailig, Avon Pearl Amores, Joseph Francisco

“…Effective leadership is critical to organizational success, requiring leaders who can efficiently manage both their tasks and employees. Thus, it is valuable to explore and identify competencies possessed by competent leaders.MethodsThe study utilized an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) approach to have a detailed exploration of the strategies and practices leaders find most effective in navigating complex organizational challenges, such as strategy adoption, teamwork improvement, client relationship management, ethical decision-making, and industry adaptation. …”
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Behçet's syndrome patients' perception of the health system's accountability to care needs: A content analysis study by Neda Sayadi, Simin Jahani, Elham Rajaei

“…Background: Behçet's syndrome (BS) is a chronic, multisystem inflammatory disorder characterized by diverse and complex clinical manifestations, resulting in varied patient care requirements. …”
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Square a Multi-Digit Number on 8 Processors in a Parallel Computational Model by Andrii Tereshchenko

“…Cyberattacks are becoming more organized and selective. The use of asymmetric cryptographic software and hardware complexes is becoming an obligatory element of protection. …”
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Enhancing bloodstream infection diagnostics: a novel filtration and targeted next-generation sequencing approach for precise pathogen identification by Ting-Syuan Lin, Ting-Syuan Lin, Ting-Syuan Lin, ZiHao Zhu, ZiHao Zhu, ZiHao Zhu, XiaoHong Lin, Hsi-Yuan Huang, Hsi-Yuan Huang, Hsi-Yuan Huang, Li-Ping Li, Li-Ping Li, Li-Ping Li, Jing Li, Jing Li, Jing Li, Jie Ni, Jie Ni, Jie Ni, PeiZhi Li, LanChun Chen, WeiXin Tang, HuiXin Liu, XiaoLong Se, MingFei Xie, Canling Long, Chih-Min Chiu, Szu-Han Fang, JiaMing Zhao, Yang-Chi-Dung Lin, Yang-Chi-Dung Lin, Yang-Chi-Dung Lin, XueTao Yu, Hsien-Da Huang, Hsien-Da Huang, Hsien-Da Huang, Hsien-Da Huang

“…The filtration membrane, designed with surface charge properties to be electrostatically attractive to leukocytes for the selective capture of specific cells, demonstrated high efficiency in removing host cells and nucleic acids, achieving over a 98% reduction in host DNA and thereby minimizing background interference in pathogen detection. …”
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Pharmacists’ Experiences on Adverse Drug Reactions in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Dalal Salem Bakheit Aldossari, Naeema Taha Alshalaan, Khuloud Salem Alshammari, Fatima Ahmed Lubbad, Mudhi Ratyan Alanazi, Neamah Ahmed Lubbad, Nada Suliman Fahad Alessa, Sheraz Ali

“…Background and objectives: As part of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia aims to strengthen its healthcare system by enhancing efficiency, reducing medical errors, and ensuring drug safety. …”
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Artificial intelligence methods used in various aquaculture applications: A systematic literature review by Thurein Aung, Rafiza Abdul Razak, Adibi Rahiman Bin Md Nor

“…The findings revealed that AI‐driven tools such as computer vision, machine learning, and predictive modeling hold much potential for enhancing sustainability, efficiency, and productivity within aquaculture operations through applications like disease monitoring, environmental management, and production optimization. …”
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Vowel classification with combining pitch detection and one‐dimensional convolutional neural network based classifier for gender identification by Chia‐Hung Lin, Hsiang‐Yueh Lai, Ping‐Tzan Huang, Pi‐Yun Chen, Chien‐Ming Li

“…The proposed PD‐based extractor and voice classifier could reduce complexity and improve classification efficiency. Acoustic datasets were selected from the Hillenbrand database for experimental tests on 12 vowels classifications, and K‐fold cross‐validations were performed. …”
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PATH PLANNING AND OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE METHODS FOR AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOTS by Ihor Berizka

“…Research at the time of writing focuses on optimizing existing algorithms and hybridization to improve efficiency. An example of such hybridization is the artificial potential field method using fuzzy logic. …”
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Optimizing Remote Sensing Image Retrieval Through a Hybrid Methodology by Sujata Alegavi, Raghvendra Sedamkar

“…The hybrid retrieval system exhibits substantial improvements in classification accuracy, similarity measurement, and computational efficiency compared to state-of-the-art scene classification and retrieval methods.…”
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MEL-YOLO: A Novel YOLO Network With Multi-Scale, Effective, and Lightweight Methods for Small Object Detection in Aerial Images by Yang Yang, Fangtao Feng, Guisuo Liu, Juxing Di

“…Nevertheless, there remains substantial potential to improve both the effectiveness and efficiency of small object detection in Uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) images. …”
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Exploring high-performance environmental barrier coatings for rare earth silicates: A combined approach of first principles calculations and machine learning by Yun Fan, Yuelei Bai, Zhiyao Lu, Zhaoxu Sun, Yuchen Liu, Simiao Sha, Yiran Li, Bin Liu

“…It is revealed the [O3SiOSiO3] structure and polyhedron distortion affect mechanical properties of RE2Si2O7, while criteria for selecting RE2Si2O7 with low thermal conductivity are identified, including complex crystal structures, chemical bond inhomogeneity, and strong non-harmonic lattice vibrations. …”
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Establishment of Hyperspectral Prediction Model of Water Content in Anshan-Type Magnetite by Xiaoxiao XIE, Yang BAI, Jiuling ZHANG, Yuna JIA

“…Therefore, it is very important to control the water content of iron ore reasonably for improving mining production efficiency, reducing energy consumption and reducing waste of raw materials. …”
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The Effectiveness of Instruction Based on the Four-Component Instructional Design (4C-ID) Model on Meaningful Learning and Critical Thinking in Sixth-Grade Students of Ardabil by Nader Heidari Raziabad, Vahid Rahimzadeh, Ali Khaleghkhah

“…Educational design is a teaching and learning tool that makes educational materials more effective and efficient (Qasemi Samani et al., 2020). The theoretical perspective of the model (4C-ID) is that complex skill training should be guided by principles that promote learning and transfer of learning (Wade & et al, 2020). …”
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Imbalanced Power Spectral Generation for Respiratory Rate and Uncertainty Estimations Based on Photoplethysmography Signal by Soojeong Lee, Mugahed A. Al-antari, Gyanendra Prasad Joshi, Yeong Hyeon Gu

“…Therefore, we confirm that IPSG is efficiently trained to predict the complex nonlinear relationship between the feature vectors obtained from the photoplethysmography signal and the reference RR. …”
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Approximated 2-Bit Adders for Parallel In-Memristor Computing With a Novel Sum-of-Product Architecture by Christian Simonides, Dominik Gausepohl, Peter M. Hinkel, Fabian Seiler, Nima Taherinejad

“…We present a novel mixed-logic solution that utilizes properties of the sum-of-product (SOP) representation and propose a full-adder circuit that works efficiently in 2-bit units. To further improve the speed, area usage, and energy consumption, we propose two additional approximate (Ax) 2-bit adders that exhibit inherent parallelization capabilities. …”
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Aryana-bs: context-aware alignment of bisulfite-sequencing reads by Hassan Nikaein, Ali Sharifi-Zarchi, Afsoon Afzal, Saeedeh Ezzati, Farzane Rasti, Hamidreza Chitsaz, Govindarajan Kunde-Ramamoorthy

“…This approach aims to enhance BS read alignment accuracy by accommodating the complexities of DNA methylation patterns across diverse genomic contexts. …”
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YOLO-MECD: Citrus Detection Algorithm Based on YOLOv11 by Yue Liao, Lerong Li, Huiqiang Xiao, Feijian Xu, Bochen Shan, Hua Yin

“…Accurate quantification of the citrus dropped number plays a vital role in evaluating the disaster resistance capabilities of citrus varieties and selecting superior cultivars. However, research in this critical area remains notably insufficient. …”
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