Spatially Correlated Network Structure and Influencing Factors of Carbon Emission Efficiency in the Power Industry: Evidence from China by Baojun Sun, Taiwen Feng, Mingjing Du, Yuqing Liang, Tianbao Feng

“…It is vital to study the spatial correlation of carbon emission efficiency in the power industry (CEEP) from a system perspective to understand the interaction mechanisms of CEEP in different provinces. …”
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Modeling the Effect of Prior Knowledge on Memory Efficiency for the Study of Transfer of Learning: A Spiking Neural Network Approach by Mojgan Hafezi Fard, Krassie Petrova, Nikola Kirilov Kasabov, Grace Y. Wang

“…The transfer of learning (TL) is the process of applying knowledge and skills learned in one context to a new and different context. Efficient use of memory is essential in achieving successful TL and good learning outcomes. …”
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An Efficient Multisensor Hybrid Data Fusion Approach Based on Artificial Neural Networks and Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithms by Luc Eyembe Ihonock, Jean-François Dikoundou Essiben, Benjamin Salomon Diboma, Joe Suk Yong

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An enhanced time efficient technique for image watermarking using ant colony optimization and light gradient boosting algorithm by Vipul Sharma, Roohie Naaz Mir

“…The image features are extracted at different embedded strength values by the calculation of optimum fitness function. …”
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Evaluation of a novel high speed burr tip for safe and efficient bone surgery in a sheep model by Nuutti Vartiainen, Mika Niemelä, Esa-Pekka Pälvimäki

“…Subjective evaluation of the SSB suggested efficient bone removal without heating or chattering. …”
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CHALLENGES DETERRING EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE LAND SERVICE DELIVERY IN LAND MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT BUREAU OF ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA by Daniel Amente, Dereje Terefe, Bersisa Kecho

“…Furthermore, adequate collaboration and cooperation among different units is also missing. The performance management system is also deficient. …”
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Influence of Gold Nanoparticle Shape and Single-Cell Localization on Energy Deposition Efficiency and Irradiation Specificity in Photon Radiotherapy by Slobodan Milutinović, Mila Pandurović, Miloš Vujisić

“…Five different spatial distributions of spherical AuNPs at the single-cell level are studied in the simulations and compared according to the energy deposited in the cell nucleus. …”
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Correlating Feed Efficiency with Ruminal Bacterial, Fungal, and Archaeal Community Composition in Dairy Cows over Two Lactations by Andrew J. Scheftgen, Joseph H. Skarlupka, Kelsea A. Jewell, Garret Suen

“…Previous work by our group found that the rumen bacterial community is dynamic over the course of two lactations and that cows with high and low milk production efficiency (MPE) have different taxa associated with either phenotype. …”
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Android malware detection via efficient application programming interface call sequences extraction and machine learning classifiers by Tanjie Wang, Yueshen Xu, Xinkui Zhao, Zhiping Jiang, Rui Li

“…To solve these problems, in this study, we propose a novel Android malware detection framework, where we contribute an efficient Application Programming Interface (API) call sequences extraction algorithm and an investigation of different types of classifiers. …”
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Study on High Efficiency Control of Four-Switch Buck-Boost Converter Based on Whale Migration Optimization Algorithm by Zhencheng Hao, Yu Xu, Jing Bai

“…Under the four-mode operation conditions of the FSBB converter, the duty cycle and phase shift parameters of the switching devices are dynamically adjusted by optimizing the values to maximize the efficiency under different operation conditions, with the premise of achieving zero-voltage switching (ZVS) and the optimization objective of minimizing the inductor current as much as possible. …”
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COGENERATION OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF MICRO HEAT POWER PLANTS BASED ON AIR COOLED INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES by P. A. Shchinnikov, D. S. Sinelnikov

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A facile co-precipitation synthesis of robust NiFe phosphate electrocatalysts for efficient oxygen evolution in AEMWE by Yu Yu, Jun Liu, Changhao Liang

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Selection Path for Energy-Efficient Food Waste Management in Urban Areas: Scenario Analysis and Insights from Poland by Anna Rolewicz-Kalińska, Krystyna Lelicińska-Serafin, Piotr Manczarski

“…Scenarios were proposed for regions with different levels of urbanization and demographic trends. …”
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Integrative Path Planning for Multi-Rotor Logistics UAVs Considering UAV Dynamics, Energy Efficiency, and Obstacle Avoidance by Kunpeng Wu, Juncong Lan, Shaofeng Lu, Chaoxian Wu, Bingjian Liu, Zenghao Lu

“…The optimization results in a static environment with obstacles demonstrated that the proposed method could efficiently and effectively obtain the optimal trajectory with the minimum amount of energy consumption under different allowed mission times and payloads. …”
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Asymmetric Space Vector Modulation With Positive and Negative DC-Bus Clamping: A Strategy for Enhanced THD and Efficiency by Balram Kumar, Sankar Peddapati, Praveen Kumar Bonthagorla

“…Further, the dependency of the output voltage on the DC-DC converter’s duty and inverter’s modulation index gives a feature to choose the converter’s operational point for minimum current THD and higher efficiency. A 1kW-rated prototype of the proposed converter is made and tested using the ASVM technique under different operating points. …”
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EMSPAN: Efficient Multi-Scale Pyramid Attention Network for Object Counting Under Size Heterogeneity and Dense Scenarios by Phu Nguyen Phan Hai, Bao Bui Quoc, Trang Hoang

“…Traditional counting methods, however, face challenges in dense scenarios, as they are often ineffective in handling objects of different sizes. To address these challenges, this paper proposes the Efficient Multi-Scale Pyramid Attention Network (EMSPAN) model, which is designed to tackle both dense and size-heterogeneous object counting tasks. …”
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Encapsulation of Irinotecan in nanoporous porphyrin-based COF: An efficient drug delivery system for colorectal and breast cancer treatment by Mohsen Soroushmanesh, Mohammad Dinari, Hanieh Jalali

“…After that, the drug loading capacity of the COF for IRI encapsulation was evaluated in the aqueous medium under different formulation conditions. The drug loading capacity was calculated at 23 %, according to UV–vis spectroscopy and TGA analyses. …”
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A Symmetric Projection Space and Adversarial Training Framework for Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning with Improved Computational Efficiency by Qianqian Li, Shutian Zhou, Xiangrong Zeng, Jiaqi Shi, Qianye Lin, Chenjia Huang, Yuchen Yue, Yuyao Jiang, Chunli Lv

“…Furthermore, experiments on different hardware platforms (Raspberry Pi, Jetson, and NVIDIA 3080 GPU) show that the proposed method performs well on low-computation devices and exhibits significant advantages on high-performance GPUs, particularly in terms of computational efficiency, demonstrating good scalability and efficiency. …”
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Efficiency of Bacillus subtilis metabolism of sugar alcohols governs its probiotic effect against cariogenic Streptococcus mutans by Danielle Duanis-Assaf, Doron Steinberg, Moshe Shemesh

“…Moreover, growth-curve analysis suggested that B. subtilis is more efficient at early utilising sugar alcohols than S. mutans, as supported by the bacterial metabolic activity rates. …”
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Evaluation of yield and water use efficiency of quinoa under irrigation regimes, gamma aminobutyric acid, and vermicompost application by Mehdi JAMSHIDEYNI, Mohammad Ali BEHDANI, Soheil PARSA, Surur KHORAMDEL

“…A similar trend was also recorded in relation to water use efficiency. Therefore, using 10 mg l-1 of GABA and 5 t ha-1 of V can be effective in alleviating water stress.…”
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