From Age of Information to Age of Digital Twin: A Review on Synchronization Metrics for IoT Networks by Ali Loubany, May Itani, Sanaa Sharafeddine

“…Among all metrics, the freshness of the information delivered to the DT, coined as Age of Information (AoI), remains the most adopted measure. In this paper, we review the evaluation of AoI in different network scenarios and introduce Age of Digital Twin (AoDT) to reliably measure the synchronization gap between digital and physical twins. …”
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Russian Economy Model: Post-industrial Society without Industrial Sector by E. V. Balatsky, N. A. Ekimova

“…By using Russian and international statistics, it was possible to justify the gap between the sphere of higher education in Russia and the real sector of the economy. …”
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What Drives Consumers in Poland and the Czech Republic When Choosing Engine Oil Brand? by Artur Wolak, Kamil Fijorek, Grzegorz Zając, Vojtěch Kumbár

“…The study found that the largest consumer segment, over one-third of consumers, consider the quality classification, viscosity classification, and OEM specification as the most important criteria during the decision-making process. …”
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The Impact of Agricultural Credit on Planting Structure: An Empirical Test of Factor Allocation by Huishuang Jin, Hui Liu

“…However, the relationship between the availability of credit to farmers and their choice of cropping behavior in the agricultural production process remains unexplored in depth. To fill this gap, this study constructs an analytical framework for ‘Agricultural credit-production factor allocation-planting structure decision-making behaviour’. …”
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BIM based hygrothermal modelling of building constructions by Balázs Fürtön, Balázs Nagy

“…Furthermore, the data exchange process is one-way mainly and unregulated between BIM and numerical simulation tools. …”
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OBTPN: A Vision-Based Network for UAV Geo-Localization in Multi-Altitude Environments by Nanxing Chen, Jiqi Fan, Jiayu Yuan, Enhui Zheng

“…Additionally, the dataset was processed to simulate a low-quality image environment to assess the model’s resilience in challenging weather conditions. …”
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Innovative Bionics Product Life-Cycle Management Methodology Framework with Built-In Reverse Biomimetics: From Inception to Clinical Validation by Kazem Alemzadeh

“…This study uses bionics as an enabling methodology to bridge the gap between biology and engineering for generating innovative designs for implementation into novel technology development. …”
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AGILE APPROACHES, FOR E-BUSINESS SOLUTIONS STRATEGY, AT THE GOVERNMENT LEVEL by Cristian Brancu, Oana Turcu, Marius Stefan, Madalina Popp

“…In the technological age, action plans and policies are being developed to meet the challenges, the most important technology being ICT, which allows information to be processed and conveyed in a revolutionary way. …”
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Improving older people’s experiences and safety at transitions of care: the PACT mixed-methods study including RCT by Jenni Murray, Ruth Baxter, Jane O’Hara, Laura Sheard, Catherine Hewitt, Natasha Hardicre, Charles Vincent, Eirini Oikonomou, Gerry Richardson, Rosie Shannon, Kalpita Baird, Stephen Brealey, Robbie Foy, Laura Mandefield, Sarah Hampton, Ed Breckin, Lubena Mirza, Alfredo Palacios, Sally Moore, Jayne Marran, Jacqui Elliot, Jane Schofield, Alison Cracknell, Beth Woods, Sarah Cockayne, Thomas Mills, Yvonne Birks, Olivia Joseph, Rebecca Lawton

“…There is some suggestion that interventions that seek to involve patients are most effective, but no definitive evidence. Here we address this gap in understanding. …”
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KNOWLEDGE AND USAGE OF THE SEVEN BASIC QUALITY CONTROL TOOLS BY PRODUCERS OF PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS IN GHANA by Emmanuel ADINYIRA, Joshua AYARKWA, Isaac AIDOO

“… For very small organisations, the root cause of quality problems may be obvious, but once it gets beyond small businesses, most decision points and problem root causes will remain vague until valid data are studied and analysed. …”
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How rural tourism development affects farmers’ livelihood resilience: based on comprehensive survey data of rural revitalization in China by Jinlan Niu, Yuxi Zhou

“…Specifically, the enhancement effect is mainly reflected in strengthening the livelihood buffering capacity, and the enhancement effect is most potent among high livelihood resilience farmers, non-poverty-stricken farmers, and farmers in the eastern region. …”
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Managing Retractions and their Afterlife: A Tripartite Framework for Research Datasets by Renata Curty

“…While retractions of research articles have been extensively discussed across scientific disciplines and are well-integrated into most publishers' workflows, the retraction of research datasets remains underexplored and rarely implemented. …”
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Computational Simulations and Strategies for Optimal Hydrogen Storage Materials Design by Vikram Mahamiya, Alok Shukla, Abhishek Kumar Adak, Hoonkyung Lee, Nicola Seriani, Ralph Gebauer

“…Hydrogen, as the most abundant element in the universe, holds immense potential as the fuel of the future due to its high energy density per unit weight and its environmentally friendly nature. …”
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Challenges and Benefits of Implementing AI in Timber Construction for Circular Economy Goals by Mohsen Ghobadi, Samad M. E. Sepasgozar

“…Based on the results, the reduction in construction waste and facilitating the deconstruction and reuse process emerge as the most important benefits. Data obstacles, technological integration, finance and resources, and organizational and industry are determined as the main challenges. …”
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Analysis of NUDIX enzymes across fungi reveals previously unrecognized diversity by Zofia Pasterny, Drishtee Barua, Eugenio Mancera, Anna Muszewska

“…We also found evidence of expression of most of the genes that encode these enzymes, suggesting physiological relevance. …”
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Lexical bundles in accepted and rejected Scopus-indexed hard science research article introductions by Eri Kurniawan, Cicih Permatasari

“…Functionally, research-oriented bundles are the most prevalent in both groups, emphasizing research processes and results in hard science writing. …”
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Domain Adaptation for Underwater Image Enhancement via Content and Style Separation by Yu-Wei Chen, Soo-Chang Pei

“…Recent learning-based methods demonstrate astonishing performance on underwater image enhancement, however, most of these works use synthetic pair data for supervised learning and ignore the domain gap to real-world data. …”
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Design and Fabrication of Solar Dryer System for Food Preservation of Vegetables or Fruit by Ankit Kumar, Kamred Udham Singh, Mukesh Kumar Singh, Alok Kumar Singh Kushwaha, Abhishek Kumar, Shambhu Mahato

“…The simulation of a solar dryer system has been performed under conditions such as the gap between the glass and the absorber plate, and the impact of hole size. …”
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Assessement Methods of an Entity’s Economic Risks in Compiling the Accounting Policy by S. A. Kasyanova

“…The accounting policy of any economic entity is a strategically important tool for organizing accounting processes. Obviously, the assessment of economic activity risks affecting the choice of the most optimal accounting method allows it to identify the degree of impact of an event on the formation of accounting (financial) reporting indicators and prevent its material misstatements. …”
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Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things Integration in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: A Smart Synergy by Reshma Kodumuru, Soumavo Sarkar, Varun Parepally, Jignesh Chandarana

“…<b>Background:</b> The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with the internet of things (IoTs) represents a significant advancement in pharmaceutical manufacturing and effectively bridges the gap between digital and physical worlds. With AI algorithms integrated into IoTs sensors, there is an improvement in the production process and quality control for better overall efficiency. …”
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