Pandemia além da metrópole: análise da interiorização da Covid-19 no estado do Ceará by Jefferson Santos Fernandes, José Borzacchiello da Silva, Alexsandra Maria Vieira Muniz

“…In this research, we analyzed the interiorization process of Covid-19 in Ceará. The accomplishment of the work took place from the literature review, statistical analysis and construction of thematic maps. …”
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3D Modeling Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) in Landslide Risk Assessment and Mitigation Based on Indigenous Knowledge (Case Study: Tawangmangu Sub-district, Karanganyar Regenc... by Arlina Bunga Saputri, Beny Harjadi, Agus Wuryanta, Sapto Nugroho, Edy Junaidi, Sigit Andy Cahyono, Bambang Tejo Premono, Tugas Tri Wahyono, Firda Maftukhakh Hilmya Nada, Dian Pratiwi

“…This area is characterized by hilly topography with slopes > 45% and frequent land-use changes that exacerbate landslide risks. The 3D modeling process involved several key steps: aerial image acquisition using UAVs at an altitude of 126 meters, photo processing with Agisoft Metashape to generate orthomosaic maps, Digital Elevation Models (DEM), and geospatial analysis. …”
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Environmental and socio-economic impacts of agriculture in the Maldives: a 40-year evaluation of agricultural planning by Ilham Atho Mohamed

“…To address this research gap, this study evaluates the impacts of agricultural planning in the Maldives over the past 40 years using the Rapid Impact Assessment Matrix (RIAM) in conjunction with the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP). …”
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF DEFORESTATION IMPACT ON THE YIELD OF AGRICULTURAL CULTURES IN UKRAINE by Ivan OPENKO, Oleksandr SHEVCHENKO, Ruslan TYKHENKO, Oleg TSVYAKH, Yanina STEPCHUK

“…It can be based on summary reporting tables of production processes in crop production and animal husbandry with electronic technological maps being connected to them, through which information about innovative products is passed in order to identify the expediency of their use in forecasting the development of agriculture. …”
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Deciphering of groundwater potential zones in hard rock terrain using GIS technology with AHP statistical methods: A case study of Nilgiri, Tamil Nadu, India by Bagyaraj Murugesan, Gurugnanam Balasumbramaniyan, Bairavi Swaminathan, Shankar Karuppannan

“…The area under study encompasses a mountainous region in the Western Ghats. The most efficient, practical, along sensible methods for defining the GWPZ (Groundwater Potential Zones) in the Nilgiri’s hard rock terrain are Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as well as analytic hierarchy process (AHP) of multicriteria decision making. …”
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Establishing and verifying soil quality index model based on GIS and remote sensing for cultivated lands under semi-humid terrestrial ecosystem by Ismail Fatih Ormanci, Orhan Dengiz

“…In addition, principal component analysis was used to select a minimum data set of the most sensitive indicators. The main physical criterion has the highest weight value with 0.611. …”
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GAN for Semantic Image Synthesis With Laplacian Pyramid and Multi-Scale Channel Attention by Xinhua Dong, Chuang Li, Zhigang Xu, Hongmu Han, Lifeng Jiang

“…Most GAN-based methods utilize semantic layouts as input for generating realistic images. …”
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Off-site Manufacturing Site Selection for Post-disaster Reconstruction Logistics: A Case Study of Pardis Town, Tehran, Iran by Sina Rashidi, Rama Ghalambordezfooly

“…To analyze the data, the multi-criteria decision-making system and fuzzy analytical hierarchy process were used in ExpertChoice software. The prepared maps were integrated and implemented using the ArcGIS Software.  …”
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A general framework for characterizing optimal communication in brain networks by Kayson Fakhar, Fatemeh Hadaeghi, Caio Seguin, Shrey Dixit, Arnaud Messé, Gorka Zamora-López, Bratislav Misic, Claus C Hilgetag

“…Our framework quantifies the exact influence each node exerts over every other, generating optimal influence maps given the underlying model of neural dynamics. …”
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What makes them dream big? Determinants of business growth aspirations among Polish students by Jakub Golik

“…Implications & Recommendations: The most important finding shows the presence of a gender gap in growth aspirations as early as at the time of studies. …”
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Learn by distance: advice for choosing an effective and inclusive e- Learning platform by Dario Ianes, Leonardo Venturoso

“…In this complex scenario, children and adolescents with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have suffered the most and the already existing gap with their schoolmates has widened further (Asbury, K. 2020). …”
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A multiscale modelling framework of coastal flooding events for global to local flood hazard assessments by I. Benito, J. C. J. H. Aerts, J. C. J. H. Aerts, P. J. Ward, P. J. Ward, D. Eilander, D. Eilander, S. Muis, S. Muis

“…<p>Tropical and extratropical cyclones, which can cause coastal flooding, are among the most devastating natural hazards. Understanding coastal flood risk better can help to reduce their potential impacts. …”
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Exergy Analysis of a Biogas Plant for Municipal Solid Waste Treatment and Energy Cogeneration by Joana Prisco Pinheiro, Priscila Rosseto Camiloti, Ildo Luis Sauer, Carlos Eduardo Keutenedjian Mady

“…These results can help identify inefficiencies and optimize processes in an anaerobic digestion plant. Furthermore, thermodynamic analyses of anaerobic digestion found in the literature are mostly based on theoretical models. …”
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Recent innovations in metal-based nanoparticles for food packaging: A focus on safety and environmental impact by Hamed Ahari, Anisa Jafari, Tugba Ozdal, Sima Moradi, Hamid-Reza Bahari, Qun Wu, Ismail Eş, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah

“…Such an industry is shifting towards more active, intelligent, and environmentally sustainable packaging solutions alongside gentler processing methods. Nanotechnology is at the forefront of the most advancements in developing novel FPSs. …”
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Evaluating the Reliability of ChatGPT for Health-Related Questions: A Systematic Review by Mohammad Beheshti, Imad Eddine Toubal, Khuder Alaboud, Mohammed Almalaysha, Olabode B. Ogundele, Hamza Turabieh, Nader Abdalnabi, Suzanne A. Boren, Grant J. Scott, Butros M. Dahu

“…However, there remains a significant gap in understanding the consistency and reliability of ChatGPT’s performance across different medical domains. …”
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Retentive neural quantum states: efficient ansätze for ab initio quantum chemistry by Oliver Knitter, Dan Zhao, James Stokes, Martin Ganahl, Stefan Leichenauer, Shravan Veerapaneni

“…A significant advancement toward improving the practical scalability of NQS has been the incorporation of autoregressive models, most recently transformers, as variational ansätze. …”
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Constructing a 22-year internal wave dataset for the northern South China Sea: spatiotemporal analysis using MODIS imagery and deep learning by X. Zhang, X. Zhang, X. Li, X. Li

“…<p>Internal waves (IWs) are an important ocean phenomenon facilitating energy transfer between multiscale ocean processes. Understanding such processes necessitates the collection and analysis of extensive observational data. …”
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Magnetic and electrical properties of H13 tool steel by bound metal deposition 3D printing: Annealed and non-annealed by Le Hoang Trong Minh, Do Qui Duyen, Ngo Chi Vinh, Nguyen Quoc Hung, Le Vu Phuong Trinh

“…While most studies have concentrated mainly on the mechanical properties of 17-4PH stainless steel, with some focus on tool steels, there remains a gap in studies exploring a wider variety of materials and other applications. …”
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MCT-CNN-LSTM: A Driver Behavior Wireless Perception Method Based on an Improved Multi-Scale Domain-Adversarial Neural Network by Kaiyu Chen, Yue Diao, Yucheng Wang, Xiafeng Zhang, Yannian Zhou, Minming Gu, Bo Zhang, Bin Hu, Meng Li, Wei Li, Shaoxi Wang

“…This approach enables the accurate classification of driving behaviors by effectively bridging the gap between domains. Evaluation results show that our method reached an accuracy of 97.3% in a real measured dataset.…”
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Specifics of rotational planning and intraoperative alignment of the femoral component in the knee implant with navigation devices (systematic review) by Roman A. Zubavlenko, Dmitriy A. Markov, Vladimir V. Ostrovskij

“…Measured resection and gap technique are available intraoperative methods to determine the rotation of femur with navigation devices, but each of these methods has its advantages and disadvantages. …”