Ground Measurements and Remote Sensing Modeling of Gross Primary Productivity and Water Use Efficiency in Almond Agroecosystems by Clara Gabaldón-Leal, Álvaro Sánchez-Virosta, Carolina Doña, José González-Piqueras, Juan Manuel Sánchez, Ramón López-Urrea

“…This study aims to quantify, for the first time, Gross Primary Productivity (GPP) and ecosystem water use efficiency (eWUE) in almond orchards during their vegetative phase. …”
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The Safety and Efficiency of Surgery with Colonic Stents in Left-Sided Malignant Colonic Obstruction: A Meta-Analysis by Xiang Zhao, Bo Liu, Ende Zhao, Jiliang Wang, Ming Cai, Zefeng Xia, Qinghua Xia, Xiaoming Shuai, Kaixiong Tao, Guobin Wang, Kailin Cai

“…This meta-analysis is aimed at assessing the safety and efficiency of colonic self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS) used as a bridge to surgery in the management of left-sided malignant colonic obstruction (LMCO). …”
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Layered oxyiodide CdBiO2I: An efficient visible light responsive and scalable photocatalyst by Weishan Zheng, Zijian Zhu, Rui Sha, Shuchen Tu, Hongwei Huang

“…It displays an absorption edge of 520 nm in visible region, with a band gap of 2.52 eV CdBiO2I has a large intrinsic effective mass difference of hole/electron, exceeding BiOI by 8-fold, which results in much higher charge separation efficiency and production of more reactive species (superoxide radicals and holes). …”
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177Lu-FA-DOTA-PEG-PLGA Nanoparticles Show Antitumor Efficiency in Targeting Ovarian Cancer by Ziming Guo, Yi Du, Jun Zhao, Sha Sha, Jian Wang

“…Tumor growth inhibition (TGI) and ascitic fluid volume were calculated to investigate antitumor efficiency. Hematoxylin and eosin (HE) staining was performed to evaluate the safety of nanoparticles. …”
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Increase in yield and nitrogen use efficiency of double rice with long-term application of controlled-release urea by Chang TIAN, Ming-xue SUN, Xuan ZHOU, Juan LI, Gui-xian XIE, Xiang-dong YANG, Jian-wei PENG

“…Understanding the effects of CRU on crop yield and N use efficiency (NUE) has long been the key to evaluate the performance of CRU. …”
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The effects of incorporating sprouted barley in diets of high-yielding dairy cows on production, efficiency, and nutrient digestibility by U. Moallem, J. Shpirer, L. Livshits, T. Alon, Y. Shaani, H. Kamer, Y. Portnik, H. Leibovich

“…The milk-to-DMI ratio was 6.3% higher in the SB cows (P < 0.001), with no differences in other efficiency calculations. The rumen ammonia concentration was 21% lower in the SB cows (P = 0.006), and rumen acetate, propionate, and total volatile fatty acids were higher in the CTL cows. …”
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ViT–KAN Synergistic Fusion: A Novel Framework for Parameter- Efficient Multi-Band PolSAR Land Cover Classification by Songli Han, Dawei Ren, Fan Gao, Jian Yang, Hui Ma

“…The proposed method significantly enhances the model’s generalization capability across different band combinations. The experimental results on the quad-band (P/L/C/X) Hainan PolSAR dataset, acquired by the Aerial Remote Sensing System of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, show that the proposed framework achieves an overall accuracy of 96.24%, outperforming conventional methods in both accuracy and parameter efficiency. …”
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVENESS OF MANAGEMENT OF THE ENTERPRISES OF THERMAL NETWORKS by Evgeniy Beliaev, Iola Kuklite

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Evaluation of a Direct Ion Storage dosimeter efficiency to measure dose during interventional cardiology procedures by Bergman Nelson Sanchez Munoz, Carla Daruich de Souza, Silvio Ricardo Pires, Adriano Henrique Pereira Barbosa, Regina Bitelli Medeiros

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Annual Energy Efficiency Analysis and Experiment Research on Variable Speed Air-Conditioner Based on Climatic Factors by Li Tang, Wang Fang, Qu Yan, Meng Zhaofeng, Wang Yu, Zhao Yale, Guo Chao

“…The running time cumulative rate of temperature range was introduced and relationships between SEER, HSPF and TAS were analyzed, the results show enhancing the air conditioner energy efficiency should focus on improving the different temperature range segment. …”
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Distinguishing patients with Parkinson's disease subtypes from normal controls based on functional network regional efficiencies. by Delong Zhang, Xian Liu, Jun Chen, Bo Liu

“…In particular, the performances of the regional local efficiency in the functional network were better than those of the global efficiency, and the performances of global efficiency were dependent on the inclusion of the cerebellum in the analysis. …”
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Purification efficiency of constructed wetland system withLolium perenne, Coix lacryma-jobi and Canna edulis by XU Qing-shan, CHANG Jie, JIANG Yue-ping, NIU Xiao-yin, GE Ying

“…In this paper, the purification efficiencies of constructed wetland system located in Hangzhou with effluent ultimately flowing into the West Lake were studied and the purification efficiency of this system under condition of different hydraulic loadings and at different seasons was examined. …”
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An Efficient Text-Mining Framework of Automatic Essay Grading Using Discourse Macrostructural and Statistical Lexical Features by Husam M. Alawadh, Talha Meraj, Lama Aldosari, Hafiz Tayyab Rauf

“…Recently, many e-learning systems have been equipped with advanced technologies that facilitate the roles of educators and increase the efficiency of teaching and learning. One such technology is Automatic Essay Grading (AEG) or Automatic Text Scoring (ATS) systems. …”
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Spectral Efficiency Analysis for Uplink Multicell Massive MIMO Cellular Communication System under Fading Channels by Yibeltal Abebaw, Rajeev K. Shakya, Demissie Jobir Gelmecha, Eshetu Tessema Ware

“…In multicell massive MIMO system, the maximum limit on area throughput can be achieved by improving spectral efficiency and cell density, as well as bandwidth. In order to evaluate the area throughput for such scenarios, the spectral efficiency (SE) that utilizes the linear zero forcing uplink combining scheme, can be modeled under the Rician fading channel and the BS in case of up-links, is responsible to estimate the channel. …”
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Analysis on Working Time Coefficient and Energy Efficiency Evaluation of Small Assembly Cold Storage for Fruit and Vegetables by Zhang Qiuyu, Zang Runqing

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EEG theta and alpha oscillations during tactical decision-making: An examination of the neural efficiency hypothesis in volleyball. by Thomas Kanatschnig, Norbert Schrapf, Lisa Leitner, Guilherme Wood, Christof Körner, Markus Tilp, Silvia Erika Kober

“…According to the neural efficiency hypothesis (NEH), individuals with higher expertise in a domain use their brain more efficiently when processing domain-specific tasks and show more efficient brain activity than individuals with lower expertise. …”
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AutoPVPrimer: A comprehensive AI-Enhanced pipeline for efficient plant virus primer design and assessment. by Abozar Ghorbani, Mahsa Rostami, Elham Ashrafi-Dehkordi, Pietro Hiram Guzzi

“…Plant viruses pose a significant threat to global agriculture and require efficient tools for their timely detection. We present AutoPVPrimer, an innovative pipeline that integrates artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to accelerate the development of plant virus primers. …”
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Evaluating the effect of organization and context on technical efficiency: a second-stage DEA analysis of Italian hospitals by Domenica Matranga, Filippa Bono, Alessandra Casuccio, Alberto Firenze, Laura Marsala, Rosa Giaimo, Francesca Sapienza, Francesco Vitale

“…<p><strong>Objective:</strong> the purpose of this study was to compare the technical efficiency of Italian hospitals at a regional level and to examine if differences could be explained by organisational and contextual factors. …”
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THE EFFICIENCY OF COMBINED-CYCLE CHP PLANT WITH VARIABLE ELECTRIC LOADS, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE WEAR AND TEAR OF EQUIPMENT by R. Z. Aminov, M. V. Garievsky

“…The economic efficiency of attracting CHPPs to cover the variable zone of daily electrical load schedules was investigated. …”
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Benchmarking three DNA metabarcoding technologies for efficient detection of non-native cerambycid beetles in trapping collections by Loïs Veillat, Stéphane Boyer, Marina Querejeta, Emmanuelle Magnoux, Alain Roques, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde, Geraldine Roux

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