Determinants of succe ss in initial coin offerings (ICOs): A systematic literature review by Ana Claudia de Araujo Moxoto, Elias Soukiazis, Paulo Melo

“…The findings indicate that the success of ICOs is significantly influenced by the expertise and quality of the founding team, particularly their technical skills, reputation, and ability to engage effectively with the community. Technological elements, such as the quality of the source code, the type of token (utility vs. security), and the use of smart contracts, also play a crucial role in building investor confidence. …”
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Problems Faced by Students with Intellectual Disabilities in Their Participation in Sports Education: Parent Views by Hüseyin Can İkizler, Seher Akşit, Semra Arslan, İrem Altan Aksu, Reyhan Dağ, Emine Büşra Yılmaz, Sevim Akşit

“…Parents' opinions, attitudes, alexithymic conditions and social skill levels are effective in the participation of students with intellectual disabilities and other special needs in sports education. …”
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Foreclosure on cryptocurrency in the enforcement proceedings: A possible model by A. V. Neznamov

“…Therefore, the development of appropriate legal mechanisms for foreclosing on digital currency within the enforcement proceedings is not in itself a guarantee of the effectiveness of these mechanisms in practice.…”
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Species-specific RNA barcoding technology for rapid and accurate identification of four types of influenza virus by Shuai Jiang, Yunyun Ding, Gaili Zhao, Shunxing Ye, Shucan Liu, Yan Yin, Zeqi Li, Xiaoxiao Zou, Daolong Xie, Changqiao You, Xinhong Guo

“…Research has demonstrated that barcoding technology efficiently and cost-effectively differentiates closely related species on a large scale. …”
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FR-CapsNet: Enhancing Low-Resolution Image Classification via Frequency Routed Capsules by Hasindu Dewasurendra, Kunmin Yeo, Nhan Thi Cao, Taejoon Kim

“…While capsule networks (CapsNets), which encode spatial and pose information, are robust to resolution changes, they often struggle to perform and scale effectively on complex datasets. In this study, we introduce a novel frequency routing-based CapsNet (FR-CapsNet) to replace the conventional spatial routing in CapsNets. …”
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VERIFICATION OF THE PARSEC METHOD AND OPTIMIZATION OF NACA-4412, SG-6043 USING GENETIC ALGORITHM IN MATLAB by Raheem Alhamdawee, M. Manzoor Hussain

“…Of all the PMS methods that are currently available in the literature, PARSEC marks itself out as the best fitting. One of the most effective methods for changing the shape of an airfoil because of high flexibility and accuracy. …”
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Assessment of Severe Accident Management for Small IPWR under an ESBO Scenario by Hao Yu, Minjun Peng

“…Furthermore, through the comparison of four sets of scenarios, the effects of the passive safety system (PSS) on the mitigation of severe accidents are evaluated. …”
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Unravelling the infodemic: a systematic review of misinformation dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic by Sudip Bhattacharya, Alok Singh, Alok Singh

“…Effective mitigation requires a multi layered approach involving reactive (fact-checking), proactive (digital literacy, community engagement), and structural (policy and algorithm transparency) interventions. …”
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Hierarchical in-out fusion for incomplete multimodal brain tumor segmentation by Fang Liu, YanDuo Zhang, Tao Lu, Jiaming Wang, LiWei Wang

“…Our code is available https://github.com/liufangcoca-515/InOutFusion-main .…”
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Sustainable ceiling panels: exploring the potentials of groundnut shell and sugarcane bagasse-modified plaster of Paris by Ubong Williams Robert, Sunday Edet Etuk, Okechukwu Ebuka Agbasi, David Adeniran Oyegoke, Sylvester Andrew Ekong

“…With the GNS and SGB contents, the samples were effective by 99.38% and 99.32%, respectively, in maintaining their outlook during their actual service life. …”
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SwinD-Net: a lightweight segmentation network for laparoscopic liver segmentation by Shuiming Ouyang, Baochun He, Huoling Luo, Fucang Jia

“…The source code will be available at https://github.com/ouyangshuiming/SwinDNet.…”
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GuidedBox: a segmentation-guided box teacher-student approach for weakly supervised road segmentation by Teerapong Panboonyuen, Chaiyut Charoenphon, Chalermchon Satirapod

“…Recognizing the potentially detrimental effects of noisy masks on training, we propose a mask-aware confidence scoring mechanism to assess the quality of pseudo-masks. …”
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Association between pan-immune inflammatory value and all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with ischemic stroke: a retrospective analysis of the MIMIC-IV database (2008–2... by Anni Chen, Jiahui Wang, Qiaoying Huang, Zhizhou Hu, Donglan Jiang, Yunnan Hu, Liying Pan, Jianhui Chen, Xiaohong Hu

“…These findings suggest PIV could serve as a practical and cost-effective biomarker for risk stratification and prognosis in clinical settings.…”
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Optimizing sowing time for boosting productivity and nutritional quality of amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L.) genotypes under Mediterranean climate by Paolo CASINI, Gherardo BIANCOFIORE

“…A field-trial was conducted in Tuscany during 2018 to evaluate SD effects on amaranth genotypes (‘Kharkov’ and two new breeding lines coded ‘A-61’ and ‘A67’). …”
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Electrocardiographic changes associated with smoking and smoking cessation: outcomes from a randomized controlled trial. by Adam D Gepner, Megan E Piper, Miguel A Leal, Asha Asthana, Michael C Fiore, Timothy B Baker, James H Stein

“…ECGs were interpreted using the Minnesota Code ECG Classification. The effects of (i) smoking burden on the prevalence of ECG findings at baseline, and (ii) smoking and smoking cessation on ECG changes after 3 years were investigated by multivariable and multinomial regression analyses.…”
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CraftFuzz: Generating Precise Requests for PHP Web Vulnerability Validation by Jiazhen Zhao, Kailong Zhu, Guozheng Yang, Yifan Zhang, Yuliang Lu

“…Nevertheless, existing fuzzers are often constrained in their methodologies, making it challenging to effectively explore deeper code regions where vulnerabilities are more likely to reside. …”
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The FBA solution space kernel: introduction and illustrative examples by Wynand S. Verwoerd, Longfei Mao

“…It allows exploration of effects on this solution space from metabolic interventions and can be used to investigate bioengineering strategies to manipulate cellular metabolism.…”
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“It's the patient that suffers from poor communication”: Analyzing communication gaps and associated consequences in handover events from nurses’ experiences by Roger A. Atinga, Mtebi Nkrabia Gmaligan, Alice Ayawine, John K. Yambah

“…These communication gaps produced adverse episodic effects of diagnostic and treatment errors, complications, and extended hospitalizations. …”
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Scientific Opinion on the use of animal‐based measures to assess welfare of dairy cows by EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)

“…Abstract Animal‐based measures, identified on the basis of scientific evidence, can be effectively used in the evaluation of the welfare of dairy cattle on farm in relation to laws, codes of practice, quality assurance schemes and management. …”
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Caregivers’ and healthcare professionals’ perspective of barriers and facilitators to health service access for asthmatic children: a qualitative study by Cristina Ardura-Garcia, Philip J Cooper, John D Blakey, Natalia Romero-Sandoval

“…FGDs and interviews were digitally recorded, transcribed, open-coded in QDA Miner, categorised using an interpretative phenomenological approach and analysed thematically. …”
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