Evaluation of the relationships between physico-chemical parameters and the abundance of Vibrio spp. in blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) and seawater from the Maryland Coastal Bays by Jasmine Smalls, John Jacobs, Howard Townsend, Paulinus Chigbu, Salina Parveen

“…Extracted hemolymph, crab tissue, and seawater were analyzed for V. parahaemolyticus and V. vulnificus using the Most Probable Number (MPN) and real-time PCR methods. A one-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), correlations, and linear models were used to analyze the data. …”
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Introducing the concept of “resource scapes” to account for water, energy and biomass resources’ nexus dependencies and governance by Zeeshan Tahir Virk, Jessica Fennell, Ali Torabi Haghighi, Bjorn Klove

“…Existing methods for resource nexus analysis do not cover all aspects of complex resource management problems. …”
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Experimental Estimation of Two-Phase Flow Parameters in the Pneumatic System of a Sowing Complex by Airat M. Mukhametdinov, Salavat G. Mudarisov

“…Both the possibility of implementing models with computational methods and the complexity of the models used depend on the intensity of interphase interaction. …”
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Optimized Subset Selection for Matrices and its Application in Hyperspectral Band Selection by Songyi Xiao, Liangliang Zhu, Xinwen Zhu, Xiurui Geng

“…In addition, we propose a method for automatically determining the optimal number of bands. …”
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Meta Analysis of the effect of acupoint sticking application for rheumatoid arthritis (穴位贴敷疗法治疗类风湿性关节炎疗效的Meta分析) by GUO Yali (郭亚丽), LI Haiting (李海婷), JIA Sansan (贾伞伞), WEN Caoli (文曹丽), ZHANG Yun (张云)

“…Objective To systematically evaluate the effect of acupoint sticking application for rheumatoid arthritis, and to provide clinical evidence-based. Methods Literatures were available by searching the database including CNKI, Wanfang Data, VIP, CBM, PubMed, Embase and Cochrane library, and then two independent researchers respectively screened and determined the final inclusion literatures in the study. …”
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The Contribution of Particle Swarm Optimization to Three-Dimensional Slope Stability Analysis by Roohollah Kalatehjari, Ahmad Safuan A Rashid, Nazri Ali, Mohsen Hajihassani

“…The results demonstrated the efficiency and effectiveness of PSO in determining the CSS of 3D soil slopes.…”
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Spatial relationship between root system and soil properties of mature and densely planted Kuerlexiangli pear under long-term strip fertilization by DENG Yonghui, YAN Pan, AN Shijie, CHEN Qiling, ZHENG Qiangqing, MA Ling, WANG Zhendong, WANG Guodong, LIU Jing, WANG Xin

“…As the tree ages, further research is needed to determine whether this fertilization method is reasonable under dense planting conditions. …”
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Hypercapnic warm-up and re-warm-up-A novel experimental approach in swimming sprint. by Natalia Danek, Stefan Szczepan, Zofia Wróblewska, Kamil Michalik, Marek Zatoń

“…After breathing through the 1200 ml ARDS mask during the 20-minute re-warm-up phase, there was a trend of faster time trial among participants compared to the control condition, and statistically significantly faster times compared to WUARDS, indicating that further study is appropriate to verify the efficacy of the proposed method to improve swimming efficiency.…”
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Study on the fusion of improved YOLOv8 and depth camera for bunch tomato stem picking point recognition and localization by Guozhu Song, Jian Wang, Rongting Ma, Yan Shi, Yaqi Wang

“…Finally, the issue of missing depth values of fruit stalks is addressed by the secondary extraction method to obtain the depth values and 3D coordinate information of the picking points in RGB-D camera coordinates. …”
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Calculation of the timing for polymer flooding upward return in the second-class oil layers of D oilfield by CHEN Baoyu, DONG Yating, FENG Shimiao, QIN Qi, YANG Qihao

“…In order to reasonably determine the economic limit of water cut under different economic conditions, and fully consider the maximization of oilfield benefits and evaluate economic benefits of oilfield production, we propose a new method based on the principle of profit and loss balance and the law of production decline to clarify the timing of upward development, in response to the issue of the replacement and production timing of polymer flooding potential layers in the second-class oil layers. …”
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USE OF A NUMERICAL ANALYTICAL MODEL FOR ASSESSING THE FUNCTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS OF AN INFORMATION PROTECTION SYSTEM BY ANALYSING ITS PROBABILISTIC-TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS by V. P. Alferov, A. V. Butskikh, A. V. Krisilov, A. D. Popov, E. A. Rogozin

“…In order to study the dynamics of transitions between the states of this type of system, it is necessary to develop a mathematical model and an algorithm for computing the corresponding characteristics.Method. To achieve this goal, a mathematical model of the information security system was developed in the MATLAB software environment. …”
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Fixed capital reproduction as the basis for the technological potential of enterprises in modern economy by Alpidovskaya, Marina L., Ivaschenko, Andrey O.

“…The use of the historical research method made it possible to determine the evolution of the understanding of the term “technological potential”. …”
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Examining the Influence of the Shadow Economy on the Performance of Financial Markets and the Banking Sector in BRICS Countries: A Panel SUR Approach by Jaber Hasan Mhejir, Samad Hekmati Farid, Ali Reza Zadeh, Yousef Mohammad Zadeh

“…Materials & MethodsThis study investigates the impact of the size of the shadow economy on the performance of the financial and banking sectors in BRICS countries from 2002 to 2020. …”
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Identification of prognostic factors to predict cognitive decline of patients with early Alzheimer's disease in the Japanese Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative study by Takuya Yagi, Michio Kanekiyo, Junichi Ito, Ryoko Ihara, Kazushi Suzuki, Atsushi Iwata, Takeshi Iwatsubo, Ken Aoshima, Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, Japanese Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

“…Methods The group classification on early AD population in both Japanese Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (J‐ADNI) and North American ADNI (NA‐ADNI) was performed using the inclusion criteria including brain amyloid positivity on positron emission tomography or CSF. …”
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SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY IN PREVENTING REGIONAL RELAPSES IN PATIENTS WITH LOCALLY ADVANCED CUTANEOUS MELANOMA by D. V. Kudryavtsev, G. T. Kudryavtseva, Yu. V. Gumenetskaya, G. A. Davydov, N. A. Oleynik, N. Yu. Dvinskikh, А. L. Starodubtsev

“…Objective. To determine  an optimal  method  for preventing regional relapses in patients with locally advanced cutaneous melanoma (CM).Material and methods. …”
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Gamma-irradiated copper-based metal organic framework nanocomposites for photocatalytic degradation of water pollutants and disinfection of some pathogenic bacteria and fungi by Gharieb S. El-Sayyad, Ahmed M. El-Khawaga, Huda R. M. Rashdan

“…Methods This work involved the fabrication of a unique Cu-MOF based nanocomposite that was exposed to gamma radiation. …”
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A new product for the control of arthropod pests in industrial apple orchards in the Forest-Steppe of Ukraine by Yu. Yanovskyi, S. Sukhanov, I. Krykunov, Ye. Chepernaty

“…To investigate the effectiveness of the insecticide Jalentra, CS (chlorantraniliprole, 106 g/l + bifenthrin, 159 g/l) in reducing the population and harmfulness of phytophagous arthropods and its impact on the productivity indicators of apple trees in commercial orchards. Methods. Route surveys were conducted from 2015 to 2024 in horticultural farms in the Forest-Steppe zone of Ukraine (Chernivtsi, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Poltava, and Kyiv regions) to determine the species composition and population density of major pests, the areas of orchards they infest, including the codling moth and various leafrollers, sucking pests (scale insects, false scale insects, aphids, and fruit mites). …”
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A Stochastic -Coverage Scheduling Algorithm in Wireless Sensor Networks by Jiguo Yu, Shaohua Ren, Shengli Wan, Dongxiao Yu, Guanghui Wang

“…Coverage is one of the key issues to achieve energy efficiency of a wireless sensor network. Sensor scheduling is one of the most important methods to solve coverage problems. …”
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Interaction of the population with authorities using digital technologies: sociological analysis by S. A. Kirzhinova, M. S. Nakhusheva, Z. Y. Tuguz

“…Experts argue that digitalization will ensure an increase in the level of efficiency in the provision of public services to the population. …”
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Non-invasive volumetric analysis of asymptomatic hands using a 3-D scanner. by Hiroki Shinkai, Michiro Yamamoto, Masahiro Tatebe, Katsuyuki Iwatsuki, Shigeru Kurimoto, Hitoshi Hirata

“…Hand swelling is one of the symptoms often seen in practice, but none of the available morphometric methods can quickly and efficiently quantify hand volume in an objective manner, and the current gold-standard volume measurement requires immersion in water, which can be difficult to use. …”
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