Wheat crop producers’ technical efficiency and its determinants in Oromia region of Ethiopia: evidence from West Shewa zone by Melkamu Girma, Abule Mehare, Mengistu Ketema

“…Out of the total sampled farmers, 68.84% of them operated in a technical efficiency range between 0.61 to 0.90. Educational level, frequency of extension contact, credit utilization, wheat production experience, soil fertility status, and access to training are negatively determined technical inefficiency levels. …”
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Determination of Folic Acid in Multivitamin Preparations by Reversed Phase HPLC by A. S. Alekseeva, M. V. Gavrilin, T. B. Shemeryankina, M. S. Smirnova, E. P. Fedorova, T. M. Kargina, O. O. Novikov, S. A. Kovaleva, N. N. Boyko

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Solution of local fractional generalized coupled Korteweg–de Vries (cKdV) equation using local fractional homotopy analysis method and Adomian decomposition method by Awatif Muflih Alqahtani, Jyoti Geetesh Prasad

“…Both approaches determined findings are compared together. The findings clearly demonstrate that the suggested methods are appropriate and efficient for handling both linear and nonlinear issues in engineering and sciences. …”
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Photoluminescent Device for Monitoring Fusarium Infection in Seeds by M. N. Moskovsky, M. V. Belyakov, I. Yu. Efremenkov

“…During laboratory tests of the LUM VIM-1 device prototype, photosignal responses were observed at 362, 424 and 485 nanometers for wheat and barley seeds with varying infestation levels. The method for determining Fusarium infection includes sample preparation, excitation and detection of photoluminescence, amplification of the photoluminescence signal ratio, and calculation of infection levels using calibration equations. …”
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Internal Benchmarking of Thermal Power Plants оf Electric Power Systems by E. M. Farhadzadeh, A. Z. Muradaliyev, Y. Z. Farzaliyev, U. K. Ashurova

“…Improving the operational efficiency (OE) of thermal power plants is one of the most important problems of electric power systems (EPS). …”
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Ecofriendly and smart spectrophotometric approaches for synchronized analysis of two antipsychotic drugs, fluoxetine and olanzapine: application to combined tablet dosages with ass... by Sayed M Derayea, Huda Madian, Ebtihal Samir, Khaled M. Badr-eldin

“…All the suggested methods were efficiently applied for the determination of the studied drugs in laboratory prepared mixtures and their pharmaceutical formulations. …”
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An Efficient Ship Target Integrated Imaging and Detection Framework (ST-IIDF) for Space-Borne SAR Echo Data by Can Su, Wei Yang, Yongchen Pan, Hongcheng Zeng, Yamin Wang, Jie Chen, Zhixiang Huang, Wei Xiong, Jie Chen, Chunsheng Li

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Bioavailability of Tryptophan Biomass for Laying Hens by Stéphane Cristyne O. Estevão, Gabriel Henrique Nacamura da Silva, Livia Rastoldo R. Oliveira, Larissa Oliveira dos Santos, Erikson Kadoshe M. Raimundo, Rita Brito Vieira, Tiago A. Rodrigues, Bernardo Rocha F. Nogueira, Eliane Aparecida da Silva, Lizandra Amoroso, Michele Bernardino de Lima, Edney Pereira da Silva

“…In the second assay, the slope ratio method was used to determine the RBV. The variables analyzed were feed intake, tryptophan intake, egg production, egg weight, daily egg mass, feed conversion ratio, feed efficiency, yolk weight, shell weight, albumen weight, albumen height, eggshell thickness, Haugh unit, body protein weight, body lipid weight, body water weight, and body ash weight. …”
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Rapid Identification Method for Concrete Defect Boundaries Based on Acoustic-Mode Gradient Analysis by Yong Yang, Peixuan Shen, Ziming Qi, Shiqi Liu

“…This paper addresses the challenges of traditional acoustic detection methods, which often suffer from low efficiency, poor adaptability to environmental conditions, and difficulties in measuring defect sizes. …”
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Determination of Anomaly Source Border Using Reweighting Focusing Inversion of Two-Dimensional Gravity Horizontal Gradient Data and Conventional Edge Detection Methods (Case Study:... by Mahsa Kabiri, Zohreh Sadat Riazi Rad

“…Gradient-based and other edge detection methods determine the anomaly source borders on the ground surface. …”
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A nanolevel sustainable fluorometric approach employing Eosin Y, a biological dye, as an innovative quenching-based biochemical sensor for linagliptin determination by Mohamed A. El Hamd, Badriah Saad Al-Farhan, Safaa F. Saleh, Wael A. Mahdi, Sultan Alshehri, Bandar R. Alsehli, Ahmed Abdulhafez Hamad

“…A new spectrofluorimetric method was devised to enable the accurate and eco-friendly determination of Linagliptin (LGT), a pharmaceutical agent recognized for its anti-diabetic properties. …”
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Investigation of Energy Properties of Briquetated Multicomponent Fuel by Thermo-Analytical Methods by A. N. Pekhota, S. A. Filatov

“…The main directions of national sustainable development strategy concerning energy and resource saving and  rational use of natural and secondary resources are considered in the paper. Methods for briquetting  multicomponent compositions of combustible wastes with the possibility of obtaining solid fuels have been studied. …”
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Calibration Of The Short Irradiation Facility For k0 - NAA Implementation At The IEA-R1 Reactor by João Pedro Oliveira Flores, Paulo Sérgio Cardoso Silva, Mauro Silva Dias, Marina Fallone Koskinas, Denise Simões Moreira, Ione Makiko Yamazaki

“…The efficiency curve of the gamma-ray spectrometer used was determined by measuring calibrated radioactive sources at the commonly used counting geometries. …”
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Methods of simulation mathematical modeling of the Russian derivatives market in modern times by T. A. Karpinskaya, O. E. Kudryavtsev

“…The work objective is to study the most efficient methods of market forecasting, as well as the software implementation of the simulation mathematical modeling technique of the Russian derivatives market based on the Levy model. …”
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ECONOMETRIC METHODS IN FORECAST EVALUATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY OF A MANUFACTURING SYSTEM by A. N. Mardas, O. A. Gulyaeva

“…The article is devoted to the problem of predictive evaluation of the development strategy efficiency of a manufacturing system under non-stationary conditions. …”
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Assessment of Transmission Reliability Margin: Existing Methods and Challenges and Future Prospects by Uchenna Emmanuel Edeh, Tek Tjing Lie, Md Apel Mahmud

“…The traditional deterministic TRM methods often fail to capture the stochastic nature of modern grids, leading to inaccurate estimations. …”
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Solution of methodological problems in selection of methods of euthrophic water bodies’ rehabilitation by Aleksandr N. Popov, Valery F. Mukhutdinov

“…During the testing, we faced a number of methodological problems that are to be solved to simplify these methods and to make them more efficient.…”

A general framework to support cost-efficient fecal egg count methods and study design choices for large-scale STH deworming programs-monitoring of therapeutic drug efficacy as a c... by Luc E Coffeng, Johnny Vlaminck, Piet Cools, Matthew Denwood, Marco Albonico, Shaali M Ame, Mio Ayana, Daniel Dana, Giuseppe Cringoli, Sake J de Vlas, Alan Fenwick, Michael French, Adama Kazienga, Jennifer Keiser, Stefanie Knopp, Gemechu Leta, Leonardo F Matoso, Maria P Maurelli, Antonio Montresor, Greg Mirams, Zeleke Mekonnen, Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira, Simone A Pinto, Laura Rinaldi, Somphou Sayasone, Peter Steinmann, Eurion Thomas, Jozef Vercruysse, Bruno Levecke

“…Finally, we integrated the outcome of the cost assessment into the simulation study to estimate the total survey costs and determined the most cost-efficient survey design.<h4>Principal findings</h4>Kato-Katz allowed for both the highest sample throughput and the lowest cost per test, while FECPAKG2 required both the most laboratory time and was the most expensive. …”
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METHODS FOR THE BIOCONVERSION OF MINERAL FERTILIZERS INTO GREEN FODDER ON A PEAT BOG by Tatiana Yuryevna ANISIMOVA

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Analysis of soil suitability for agricultural needs using machine learning methods by Kurashkin Sergei, Kravtsov Kirill, Kukartsev Anatoly, Boyko Andrey, Volneikina Ekaterina

“…This study explores the application of machine learning methods to assess soil suitability for agricultural purposes, focusing on identifying and analysing key factors that influence soil productivity under drought conditions. …”
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