Exploring methods for assessing stakeholder perspectives in Scaling-Up Nutrition (SUN) countries: a scoping review by Adi Lukas Kurniawan, Olivinia Qonita Putri, Temidayo Akinreni

“…Six methods were used to gather stakeholder perspectives, including in-depth interviews, focus group discussions, Net-Map, organisational network analysis and Q methodology. …”
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The spatial-temporal changes in water balance components under future climate change in the Gorganroud Watershed, Iran by Ghorbani Hossein, Akbari Azirani Tayebeh, Entezari Alireza, Baaghideh Mohammad

“…The Quantile Mapping (QM) method was applied to remove the systematic biases in the simulated climate datasets. …”
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New Challenges in the Conservation of Fair-Faced Reinforced Concrete with Aesthetic Value: The Lessons from an Italian Brutalist Monument by Linda Sermasi, Elisa Franzoni

“…Then, after an on-site investigation, all the materials used in the Monument and the degradation processes were analysed and mapped out. Significant samples of the Monument were manually collected whilst limiting invasiveness. …”
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Spatiotemporal analysis of CMIP6-based climate extremes and their implications for sustainable watershed management in the Gidabo watershed, Ethiopia by Degefu Dogiso, Alemayehu Muluneh, Abiot Ketema

“…Temperature extremes (TXx, TXn, TNx, TNn) increase significantly, with the most pronounced warming under the SSP5-8.5. Furthermore, warm spells intensify, while cold spells become less frequent. …”
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Experiences along the diagnostic pathway for patients with advanced lung cancer in the USA: a qualitative study by Fiona M Walter, Morhaf Al Achkar, Monica Zigman Suchsland, Matthew J Thompson, Bernardo H L Goulart

“…Analysis used an iterative inductive and deductive process. Themes were mapped to the Model for Pathways to Treatment.Results 40 patients (12 male and 28 female) with a median age of 48 were included. …”
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Underground helmet detection algorithm based on improved YOLOv8s by Jiaru YANG, Yinan QIN, Tianxu LI, Han ZHUANG

“…In the process of coal mine underground operation, the safety helmet is the most direct and effective protective measure, and it is an important measure to ensure the safety of miners. …”
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A Koopman Reachability Approach for Uncertainty Analysis in Ground Vehicle Systems by Alok Kumar, Bhagyashree Umathe, Atul Kelkar

“…By leveraging the Koopman principal eigenfunction, our method simplifies the computational process and offers a formal approximation for backward and forward reachable sets. …”
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RT-DETR-Smoke: A Real-Time Transformer for Forest Smoke Detection by Zhong Wang, Lanfang Lei, Tong Li, Xian Zu, Peibei Shi

“…As evaluated on our custom smoke dataset, RT-DETR-Smoke achieves a remarkable 87.75% mAP@0.5 and processes images at 445.50 FPS, significantly outperforming existing methods in both accuracy and speed. …”
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An Interpretable Siamese Attention Res-CNN for Fingerprint Spoofing Detection by Chengsheng Yuan, Zhenyu Xu, Xinting Li, Zhili Zhou, Junhao Huang, Ping Guo

“…Additionally, we leverage Gradient-weighted Class Activation Mapping to generate a heatmap that visualizes the interpretability of our model, offering a compelling visual validation.…”
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Women's Reproductive Health and Challenges Ahead: A Scoping Review by Somayeh Seddighi, Leila Riahi, Aniseh Nikravan, Leila Doshmangir

“…Identifying these issues is the crucial first step in the policymaking process. This study aims to identify the challenges in women's reproductive health. …”
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Learning Analytics and Educational Data Mining in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and the Metaverse: A Systematic Literature Review, Content Analysis, and Bibliometric Analysis by Georgios Lampropoulos, Georgios Evangelidis

“…The documents were further analyzed using scientometric tools, such as Bibliometrix and VOSviewer and topic modeling through Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA). The most prominent topics, areas, and themes were revealed and the outcomes regarding the influence of this combination on learning and teaching were summarized. …”
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Physical education research trend in the last 100 years: bibliometric analysis and systematic review of Scopus journal database by Muchamad Arif Al Ardha, Nurhasan Nurhasan, Dwi Cahyo Kartiko, Mochamad Ridwan, Sauqi Sawa Bikalawan, Jordan Agung Mubarak, Chung Bing Yang

“…The literature review method was also applied to the top 10 papers, with one being selected as the most cited article over a ten-year period. The literature review approach followed PRISMA guidelines to ensure an open and replicable article selection process. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF WORK DISCIPLINE AND JOB CHARACTERISTICS ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE THROUGH MOTIVATION AS AN INTERVENING VARIABLE by Candra Kirana, Yusuf Ronny Edward, Yeni Ariesa, Melfrianti Romauli Purba

“…The scientific and practical tools of the process approach in the management of work discipline and job characteristics have been systematised. …”
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Investigating the impact of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict on the Egyptian market: insights from multiple sectors by Tarek Fatouh, Engy Bayoumi, Micheal Orloff

“…</p><p> </p><p><strong>Findings:</strong> They showed that the most affected markets are the food market, the tourism sector, and the oil and gas sector. …”
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Application of UAV and satellite technologies for assessing phytophthora root rot severity in avocado orchards by S. Duncan, A. McLeod, C. Poblete-Echeverria

“…However, tracking tree health using visual ratings is a time-consuming process, fraught with practical challenges arising from gradual visual changes, spatial variation, and dimensions of the orchards. …”
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The effect of PBL integrated RMS on biological literacy and critical thinking ability of high school students by Khairotun Nihlah, Rizhal Hendi Ristanto, Tri Handayani Kurniati

“…The researcher conducted the research because most of the students who became respondents considered biotechnology material less attractive, so students' understanding and activeness could have been more optimal in the learning process. …”
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A Comparative Evaluation of Augmented Reality Indoor Navigation versus Conventional Approaches by Tomáš Macháč, Petr Hořejší, Michal Šimon, Andrea Šimerová

“…In the context of Industry 4.0, augmented reality (AR) is becoming a key element for innovations in the field of lifetime usability of products and optimisation of production processes. Its integrated use outdoors via GPS and Simultaneous Location and Mapping (SLAM) indoors with a focus on inertial technologies enables precise positioning and efficient navigation in industrial environments. …”
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The Role of Community Engagement in Successful Recruitment of Research Participants During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Kyra Oziel, Jessica D. Hanson, Karen Little Wounded, Serea Darnell, Dedra Buchwald

“…Background: Our research team was in the process of recruiting American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) women for a community-based intervention to prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancy when the COVID-19 pandemic began. …”
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Tracing the 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami’s Impact on Palu, Indonesia: A Remote Sensing Analysis by Youshuang Hu, Aggeliki Barberopoulou, Magaly Koch

“…The final tsunami inundation map indicates that the areas most affected by the tsunami are found in the urban center, low-lying regions, and along the coast. …”
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Strategies to improve interpersonal communication along the continuum of maternal and newborn care: A scoping review and narrative synthesis. by Klaartje M Olde Loohuis, Bregje C de Kok, Winter Bruner, Annemoon Jonker, Emmanuella Salia, Özge Tunçalp, Anayda Portela, Hedieh Mehrtash, Diederick E Grobbee, Emmanuel Srofeneyoh, Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, Hannah Brown Amoakoh, Mary Amoakoh-Coleman, Joyce L Browne

“…Effective interpersonal communication is essential to provide respectful and quality maternal and newborn care (MNC). This scoping review mapped, categorized, and analysed strategies implemented to improve interpersonal communication within MNC up to 42 days after birth. …”
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