Implementation of the TCG DICE Specification Into the Keystone TEE Framework by Enrico Bravi, Silvia Sisinni, Lorenzo Ferro, Valerio Donnini, Antonio Lioy

“…We detail the design, implementation, and evaluation of this solution, demonstrating its effectiveness in both security and performance.…”
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Turbulent drifts of impurity ions as an explanation for anomalous radial transport in the far-SOL of DIII-D by S.A. Zamperini, T.N. Bernard, D.L Rudakov, J.A Boedo

“…A turbulent plasma background is simulated using the gyrokinetic SOL code Gkeyll. Tungsten ions are followed within the plasma background using only their drifts. …”
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Enhancing SRM Performance through Multi-Platform Optimization and FPGA-Based Real-Time Simulation by Gustavo Xavier Prestes, Filipe Pinarello Scalcon, Babak Nahid-Mobarakeh, Rodrigo Padilha Vieira

“…The simulation results are experimentally validated, demonstrating that the proposed strategy is effective and ensures optimal performance, taking into account peripheral systems of A/D, signal conditioning, PWM, and sensor emulation.…”
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Macroscopic-Level Collaborative Optimization Framework for IADS: Multiple-Route Terminal Maneuvering Area Scheduling Problem by Chaoyu Xia, Minghua Hu, Xiuying Zhu, Yi Wen, Junqing Wu, Changbo Hou

“…To demonstrate the applicability and effectiveness of the proposed scheduling models, a hub airport—Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (ICAO code: ZUTF) in the Cheng-Yu Metroplex—is selected for validation. …”
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The Seismic Performance of Earthen Historical Buildings in Seismic-Prone Regions: The Church of Santo Tomás de Aquino in Rondocan as a Complex Example by Elesban Nochebuena-Mora, Nuno Mendes, Matteo Salvalaggio, Paulo B. Lourenço

“…This study illustrates the value of advanced numerical simulations, calibrated with field data, as effective tools for assessing seismic vulnerability in historic adobe buildings. …”
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Development and Research Directions in Seafarers’ Welfare and Rights: A Bibliometric Analysis Between 1920 and 2023 by Hanh-Thi Hong Hoang, Le-Thanh Nguyen, Sung-Ho Park, Jong-Kwan Kim

“…For over one century, since the first international instrument – the National Seamen’s Code Recommendation – was adopted in 1920, global seafarers have been fighting for their rights and welfare. …”
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Design and Construction of an Instrumentation System to Capture the Response of Advanced Materials Impacted by Intense Proton Pulses by F. Carra, C. Charrondiere, M. Guinchard, O. Sacristan de Frutos

“…The quasi-instantaneous beam impact raises complex dynamic phenomena which may be simulated resorting to implicit codes, for what concerns the elastic or elastoplastic solid regime. …”
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Women's Lived Experiences of Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges in Temporary Marriage: A Phenomenological Study by Fatemeh Ghasemi, Ghodratolah Khosroshahi, Amir Ghamarani, Mahnaz Noroozi

“…Discussion of Results & ConclusionDuring data analysis, 114 open codes were identified from a total of 273 codes, resulting in 12 categories and 3 main themes. …”
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Exploring Augmented Reality for Dental Implant Surgery: Feasibility of Using Smartphones as Navigation Tools by Richard Mosch, Vasilios Alevizakos, Dragan Alexander Ströbele, Marcus Schiller, Constantin vonSee

“…The system aims to provide a cost‐effective, eco‐friendly alternative to conventional methods by integrating virtual planning with physical models. …”
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SPL-PlaneTR: Lightweight and Generalizable Indoor Plane Segmentation Based on Prompt Learning by Zhongchen Deng, Yuanlong Ge, Xiatian Qi, Kai Sun, Ruixi Wan, Bingxu Zhang, Shenman Zhang, Xun Zhang, Yan Meng

“…In this study, we propose an improved version of PlaneTR, named Spatial Prompt Learning PlaneTR (SPL-PlaneTR), to address these issues. Our approach effectively balances model complexity and performance. …”
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A Novel Validated Method to Determine the Relationship Between Insulation Thickness and the Annual Cooling Cost in Desert Climates by Mohamed A. Makawi, Wahhaj Ahmed, Habibelrahman Sherif Kenawy, Ahmed Abd El Fattah

“…A key contribution of this study is the introduction of a correction factor based on average humidity for each city, which adjusts the conduction-based model to account for latent heat effects from moisture-dependent insulation degradation. …”
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Exploring the Evolution of a Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy with SPH Simulations. II. AGN Feedback by Roberto Hazenfratz, Paramita Barai, Gustavo A. Lanfranchi, Anderson Caproni

“…Nevertheless, AGN feedback exhibited nonnegligible effects in our simulated dwarf spheroidal galaxies, despite the assumed dominant role of stellar feedback in the low-mass regime.…”
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Play dough or balloon blowing? A clinical trial comparing creative interventions for reducing preoperative anxiety in children aged 4–8 years by Razie Vakili, Reza Feizi, Yahya Salimi, Mobin Mottahedi, Parisa Rizevandi

“…Traditional pharmacological approaches, while effective, are associated with side effects, underscoring the need for age-appropriate non-pharmacological interventions. …”
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Improving health and housing outcomes through a simulation and economic model: an evidence-based protocol of a group model building approach to develop an agent-based model by Danielle M. Kline, Pranav Padmanabhan, Pranav Padmanabhan, Sarah E. Brewer, Sarah E. Brewer, Magdalena Cerdá, Elysia Versen, Katherine M. Keyes, Margot Kushel, Margot Kushel, Margot Kushel, Erin C. Wilson, Paul Wesson, Paul Wesson, Ayaz Hyder, Alaina Boyer, Alia Al-Tayyib, Joshua A. Barocas, Joshua A. Barocas

“…The iHouse model aims to develop feasible, effective, and cost-effective tailored approaches to improve health outcomes in this population including life expectancy, overdose, and HIV.Methods and analysisThe study will employ Group Model Building methods and use insights from that process to develop an agent-based model simulating the dynamic processes contributing to HIV incidence and treatment, overdose, and life expectancy among people along the housing and homelessness continuum in Denver, CO and San Francisco, CA. …”
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Study protocol for a single-blind, parallel-group, randomised, controlled non-inferiority trial of 4-day intensive versus standard cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with obs... by David Mataix-Cols, Oskar Flygare, Erik Andersson, Sofia Dahlén, Volen Z Ivanov, Christian Rück, Filipa Sampaio, Ekaterina Ivanova, Robin Fondberg, Max Sannemalm, Sofia Asplund

“…Introduction Individual cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with exposure and response prevention is an effective treatment for obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). …”
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Calibrating HMI Magnetograms Using an End-to-end Magnetograph Model by Gordon J. D. Petrie, Julián Blanco Rodríguez, Valentín Martínez Pillet, Han Uitenbroek, Philip H. Scherrer

“…We model every significant process undergone by the solar signal during an observation: degradation by instrumental limitations including finite spatial and spectral resolution, Doppler shift variations due to the radial spacecraft orbital velocity, and the effects of Stokes inversion for the LOS magnetic field. …”
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Application and impact of multi-power quality objective optimization control in low-voltage ride-through for grid-connected inverters by Haining Wang, Jiang Geng, Bowen Feng, Di Xie, Peng Zhang, Liangliang Wang, Jigang Yao

“…The proposed method eliminates the need for current positive and negative sequence separation and filtering voltage feedforward processing, effectively preventing overcurrent during deep voltage sags (0.1 per unit). …”
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The impact of economic sanctions on cancer diagnosis and treatment in Iran: a qualitative study by Leila Haghjou, Leila Mounesan, Aziz Shamsi, Maryam Nazari, Najmeh Bahmanziari, Mohammad Shirkhoda, Saeid Amanpour, Alireza Abdollahi, Kazem Zendehdel, Hamideh Rashidian

“…Finally, during the output phase, the main subcategories extracted were lower effectiveness, increased adverse events, and increased equity gaps. …”
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Training and inference Time Efficiency Assessment Framework for machine learning algorithms: A case study for hyperspectral image classification by Xiaorou Zheng, Jianxin Jia, Shoubin Dong, Yawei Wang, Runuo Lu, Yuwei Chen, Yueming Wang

“…Accurate time efficiency estimation is critical for deploying effective algorithms, yet it remains challenging due to the many factors influencing computational performance. …”
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Introducing the DREAMS Project: DaRk mattEr and Astrophysics with Machine Learning and Simulations by Jonah C. Rose, Paul Torrey, Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro, Mariangela Lisanti, Tri Nguyen, Sandip Roy, Kassidy E. Kollmann, Mark Vogelsberger, Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine, Mikhail V. Medvedev, Shy Genel, Daniel Anglés-Alcázar, Nitya Kallivayalil, Bonny Y. Wang, Belén Costanza, Stephanie O’Neil, Cian Roche, Soumyodipta Karmakar, Alex M. Garcia, Ryan Low, Shurui Lin, Olivia Mostow, Akaxia Cruz, Andrea Caputo, Arya Farahi, Julian B. Muñoz, Lina Necib, Romain Teyssier, Julianne J. Dalcanton, David Spergel

“…We provide two examples, separately utilizing emulators and convolutional neural networks, to demonstrate how such simulation suites can be used to disentangle the effects of DM and baryonic physics on galactic properties. …”
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