"What will the caregiver do?" at home for stroke exercise using a wheelchair: qualitative research in multidisciplinary health professionals perspective by Moch Yunus, Ronal Surya Aditya, Anita Sulistyorini, Arief Darmawan, Nanang Tri Wahyudi, Reem Iafi AlMutairi, Daifallah M. Al Razeeni

“…This study was reported according to COREQ guidelines (consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research) Result: Eight main themes emerged from the data analysis: Patient Center care, Multidisciplinary approach, Creativity making tools Family experience, Selection of an effective wheelchair, Room matters, The meaning of therapy, Effective moves, Precise count during practice.Conclusion: Carers possess the capacity to address the issue of limited accessibility to patient rehabilitation services through the utilization of wheelchair self-help applications. …”
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Factors Affecting the Selection of Sustainable Construction Materials: A Study in New Zealand by Tin Bui, Niluka Domingo, An Le

“…However, New Zealand’s construction codes and sustainability standards lack cohesive, region-specific guidance, posing challenges for industry professionals in selecting appropriate materials. …”
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EyeMMV toolbox: An eye movement post-analysis tool based on a two-step spatial dispersion threshold for fixation identification by Vassilios Krassanakis, Vassiliki Filippakopoulou, Byron Nakos

“…Eye movement recordings and their analysis constitute an effective way to examine visual perception. There is a special need for the design of computer software for the performance of data analysis. …”
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A FRESH APPROACH TO UNFAIR TERMS IN COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS: ARE THE LATEST LAW AMENDMENTS BENEFICIAL TO CONSUMERS? by Paul COMȘA

“…Law no.193/2000, which is the main regulation in this field, has been amended twice in the last two years and a series of new provisions on unfair contractual terms were introduced by Law no. 72/2013 and the new Romanian Civil Code. The main objective of the Romanian legislator was to reduce the massive number of lawsuits regarding unfair terms in consumer contracts and to provide a more effective protection for consumers. …”
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Tuning-Free Universally-Supervised Semantic Segmentation by Xiaobo Yang, Xiaojin Gong

“…Our code will be released upon acceptance.…”
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Enhancing Real-Time Detection Transformer (RT-DETR) for Handgun Detection on Nvidia Jetson by Luis Bustamante, Juan C. Gutiérrez

“…In response to the growing demand for effective firearm detec- tion systems in public safety applications, this paper explores advancements in real- time object detection using Transformer-based models. …”
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A Model-driven Role-based Access Control for SQL Databases by Raimundas Matulevičius, Henri Lakk

“…The approach has been fully instrumented as a prototype and its effectiveness has been validated by means of a case study.…”
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A lightweight vulnerability detection method for long smart contracts based on bimodal feature fusion by Chen Yang Lin, Hui Zhao, Jing Han Liu

“…At present, many detection methods for smart contract vulnerabilities have been proposed, but these methods have not fully analyzed the information of multiple modalities of smart contracts, and their effectiveness in detecting long smart contracts is not ideal. …”
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Numerical comparison of cruciform weld and butt weld simulation and a study of fracture mechanics on two types of welds by Malika Tirenifi, Bahri Ould Chikh, Benattou Bouchouicha, Ahmed Bensari

“…The modeling of the welding is desirable to guess the deformation of the components during manufacture, the position and the magnitude of maximum residual stresses and to envisage metallurgical effects in specific zones. The welding are problems of complex modeling requiring the thermal and structural solutions. …”
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Proposal of a Flying-Cutting Plant for the Development of Control Systems in Academic Environments by Diego Fernando Ramírez Jiménez

“…The primary contribution of this work is the development of a scaled, cost-effective industrial prototype that can be operated and controlled using various software and hardware tools. …”
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Analyzing Changes in Remuneration Systems of Public Health Workers by A. M. Chililov, F. N. Kadyrov

“…The goal of the research is to study changes in remuneration systems in Public Health during the period of passingover from the soviet remuneration system in Public Health to the remuneration system effective during these years. The authors find and analyze reasons that caused the necessity of changes, which took place lately. …”
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Kaira, la revolución digital en la industria textil. Una propuesta empresarial by Jorge Raúl Ramírez-Zambrano, María Valentina García, Misael Andrés Cadena-Albarracín, David Alonso Castro-Ordoñez

“…To this end, the research was developed under an exploratory, descriptive, and mixed approach, as it contrasts theory with reality and identifies causes and effects to describe the relationship between literature and facts; In addition, it uses qualitative and quantitative tools to support the research. …”
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Rancang Bangun Sistem Informasi Audit Mutu Internal by Norfifah, Veri Julianto Julianto, Yunita Prastyaningsih

“…To address these challenges, a website-based information system has been designed using the waterfall method and the Unified Modeling Language (UML) approach, utilizing the PHP framework CodeIgniter and a MySQL database. The system aims to digitize and automate the implementation of internal quality audits to enhance effectiveness and efficiency. …”
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Contract Design for Cloud Logistics (CL) Based on Blockchain Technology (BT) by Lan Xu, Paul Tu, Qian Tang

“…The AI-based CL platform and the proposed smart contract based on BT map the scenario which may be influenced by human factors and involve trust issues onto execution of codes. Practical Implications. The study will help CL practitioners in establishing effective profit mechanism and designing contracts on the platform, thus facilitating its sustainable operation. …”
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Feedback from bereaved relatives via Medical Examiners: what kinds of concerns are raised? by Saskie Dorman, Andy Brogan, Becky Protopsaltis, Ryan Barter

“…Feedback also reported issues relating to access, delays and care which did not attend to what mattered. Effective feedback loops and meaningful action are important elements of generative governance.…”
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A Comparative Test Study on the Seismic Damage Sustained by Frame-Core Tube Structures by Zuohua Li, Liang Chen, Jun Teng

“…The proposed relationship among the component damage states in the optimization model can effectively limit the development of overall damage and improve the internal force response of the structure.…”
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A FRESH APPROACH TO UNFAIR TERMS IN COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS: ARE THE LATEST LAW AMENDMENTS BENEFICIAL TO CONSUMERS? by Paul COMȘA

“…Law no.193/2000, which is the main regulation in this field, has been amended twice in the last two years and a series of new provisions on unfair contractual terms were introduced by Law no. 72/2013 and the new Romanian Civil Code. The main objective of the Romanian legislator was to reduce the massive number of lawsuits regarding unfair terms in consumer contracts and to provide a more effective protection for consumers. …”
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Enhancing Home Care Quality for Trauma Patients: A Qualitative Content Analysis by Shima Farokhi, Azim Azizi, Masoud Khodaveisi, Eesa Mohammadi, Khodayar Oshvandi

“…Data were collected using semi-structured interviews and analyzed using Graneheim and Lundman’s method with the assistance of MAXQDA software (version 20).Results: Analysis of the data yielded 430 initial codes, which were categorized into 36 subcategories and 6 main categories: patient-centered care, safe care provision, spiritual care, effective educational program development, service effectiveness enhancement, and dynamic service delivery.Conclusion: The study results showed that nurses employed various strategies to improve the quality of home care services for trauma patients. …”
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A New Efficient Hybrid Method Based on FEM and FDM for Solving Burgers’ Equation with Forcing Term by Aysenur Busra Cakay, Selmahan Selim

“…This paper presents a study on the numerical solutions of the Burgers’ equation with forcing effects. The article proposes three hybrid methods that combine two-point, three-point, and four-point discretization in time with the Galerkin finite element method in space (TDFEM2, TDFEM3, and TDFEM4). …”
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Efficient Constraint Handling in Electromagnetism-Like Algorithm for Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows by Alkın Yurtkuran, Erdal Emel

“…The performance of the proposed algorithm and the effectiveness of the constraint handling technique have been studied extensively, comparing it to that of state-of-the-art metaheuristics using several sets of benchmark problems reported in the literature. …”
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