The adaptive dynamic programming signal control system for person in a connected vehicle environment by Zongyuan Wu, Shiming LI, Gen LI, Ben Waterson, Luyao Zhu, Decai Wang

“…Unlike traditional vehicle-based controls, PB-ACA integrates vehicle occupancy data with real-time trajectory and speed information to assign signal priorities based on person-level delay impacts. A three-layered dynamic programming approach is adopted in PB-ACA with the objective of minimizing person delay with real time occupancy data. …”
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A Hybrid Multi-Criteria Decision-Making and Multi-Objective Framework for Optimal Sizing of PV-Powered EV Charging Station With Battery Storage by Soumya Sathyan, V. Ravikumar Pandi, Preetha Sreekumar, Nishant Thakkar, Surender Reddy Salkuti

“…The fast-paced expansion of Electric Vehicles (EVs) necessitates the establishment of efficient, sustainable, and resilient infrastructure for charging. …”
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Quantifying evapotranspiration and crop coefficients of California 'Hass' avocado affected by various environmental and plant factors by Aliasghar Montazar, Ben Faber, Dennis Corwin, Alireza Pourreza, Richard L. Snyder

“…These regions face uncertain water supplies, mandatory reductions of water use, and the rising cost of water. While efficient use of irrigation water is one of the highest conservation priorities, there is currently a lack of accurate information on crop water use and optimal irrigation strategies hindering the achievement of resource-efficient and profitable avocado production. …”
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Improving the Admission Department Performance under Reformation of the Secondary Medical Service Market by Oleh Skorba, Jean-Pierre Segers

“…The healthcare reformation focuses on improving public health since public health is one of the state policy priorities. The systematization of scientific background showed the growing academic interest in the reformation of the secondary medical service market, determining the study's relevance. …”
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Health needs assessment of rural communities in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study of selected localities by Muhammad Taufeeq Wahab, Logan Ansell, John Paluyo, Xuxin Lim, Li Jen Lee

“…. # Conclusions This study highlights the role of community health workers as an efficient and sustainable workforce linking organisations to communities. …”
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Potential of Optical Sensors for Predicting Winter Wheat Yield Through Variable-Rate Nitrogen Application by Stanković Nikola, Kostić Marko, Ljubičić Nataša, Kitić Goran, Stevanović Nevena, Buđen Maša

“…Optimizing nitrogen input is one of the priorities in precision agriculture, not only for its importance in the plant food chain but also for its environmental impact. …”
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Protecting kidney function: from mechanisms to therapeutic targets and traditional Chinese medicine by Yilin Meng, Lu Sui, Ligeer Che, Zihang Jin, Yutong Ma, Li Sun

“…Adaptive design and using human kidney organoid models for drug screening can determine the active ingredients efficiently. Combination regimens may provide better efficacy by reducing the dosage of a single drug and alleviating the side effects. …”
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Out of Africa: The genomic footprints of Vietnamese Robusta coffee. by Tram Vi, Thi Nhu Le, Philippe Cubry, Viet Ha Phan, Thi Tieu Oanh Dinh, Thi Bich Ngoc Tran, Van Toan Nguyen, Claude Patrick Millet, Jean-Léon Kambale, Gba Kossia Manzan Karine, Pascal Musoli, Ucu Sumirat, Jose Cassule Mahinga, Piet Stoffelen, Dapeng Zhang, Pierre Marraccini, Yves Vigouroux, Ngan Giang Khong, Valerie Poncet

“…For such efforts to be successful and efficient, locally available genetic resources must be understood. …”
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Lung Flare Care: Development of a web resource to improve recovery after COPD exacerbations: A mixed methods study. by Alethea Kavanagh, Ruben Hopmans, Carla Gordon, Georgia Roberts, Lauren Palmer, Chooi-Ee Lai, Amy Catlin, Rachel Smith, Marielle Collings, Jessica DeGaris, Christian Osadnik

“…Ensuring patients receive high quality, accessible information regarding their condition and priorities of care is challenging during this time. …”
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Carbon Policies and Liner Speed Optimization: Comparisons of Carbon Trading and Carbon Tax Combined with the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme by Ming Sun, Midakpe P. Vortia, Guangnian Xiao, Jing Yang

“…This demonstrates one policy being more economical, while the other is also more environmentally efficient. These insights support the development of strategies that align environmental goals with economic priorities, paving the way for more sustainable maritime operations. …”
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The Most Effective Functioning of Competitive Supply Chain Pricing Based on Social Responsibility Dimensions: A Case Study of Oil Products of Knowledge-Based Companies by Hayder Dhahir Mohammed, Zahra Hayati Bahadorani, Neda Fallah, Erfan Seyyedi, Hayder Mahmood Salman, Hakimeh Morabbi Heravi

“…In today’s competitive environment, taking the advantage of supply chain which is both effective and efficient is a competitive advantage. An adequate supply chain has a multifaceted structure that focuses on integrating all factors, including pricing. …”
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Smart Grid Self-Healing Enhancement E-SOP-Based Recovery Strategy for Flexible Interconnected Distribution Networks by Wanjun Li, Zhenzhen Xu, Meifeng Chen, Qingfeng Wu

“…Second, with maximizing total load recovery as the objective function, the constraints of E-SOPs are comprehensively considered, and recovery priorities are established based on load importance classification. …”
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'Integrating Ethics and Equity with Economics and Effectiveness for newborn screening in the genomic age: A qualitative study protocol of stakeholder perspectives. by Didu S Kariyawasam, Joanne Scarfe, Christian Meagher, Michelle A Farrar, Kaustav Bhattacharya, Stacy M Carter, Ainsley J Newson, Margaret Otlowski, Jo Watson, Nicole Millis, Sarah Norris

“…<h4>Methods</h4>This study will use qualitative methods to explore understanding, priorities, concerns and expectations of genomic newborn screening among parents/carers, health professionals/scientists, and health policy makers across Australia. …”
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INVESTIGATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONSUMER PROPERTIES OF BALSAM BASED ON LOCAL RAW MATERIALS by Popova D.G., Titorenko E.Y., Poznyakovskiy V.M.

“…One of the priorities of the state policy in the field of prevention of nutrition-related diseases and health pro-motion is the solution of problems of food safety, as well as the formation of scientific bases and the industry of healthy nutrition. …”
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Relationship Between Performance Management Practices and Organizational Effectiveness in Kabale District Uganda: A Case Study of Stanbic Bank. by Orikiriza, Brendah

“…The study findings presented revealed that 60% of the respondents noted that performance planning creates priorities to deliver efficiently in the organization, 50% of the respondents recorded that it provides direction for work efforts and leads to less time spent in the office whereas 57% 47% agreed it leads to forecast of the success and ensures that there is alignment between committees respectively. …”
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Automatic Detection for Mining Subsidence Areas Using the CBAM-Enhanced VGG-UNet Model With Long Time Series InSAR Interferograms by Kegui Jiang, Keming Yang, Mengting Gao, Liuguo Zhu, Chuang Jiang

“…Second, to address the scarcity of real InSAR data in the training set, an efficient dataset simulation strategy is established. …”
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Inventory and Conservation of Triassic Vertebrate Tracks in the Monts d’Ardèche UNESCO Global Geopark, France by Emmanuel Fara, Jean-David Moreau, Leo Szewczyk, Nicolas Klee, Georges Gand, Emmanuelle Vennin

“…The strategy is to make a detailed and sedimentologically contextualized inventory of vertebrate tracks in the Geopark and its surroundings, establish conservation and protection priorities, set up geosites for the public and involve local people in all these activities. …”
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Land suitability assessment for sisal production: A machine learning and Analytical Hierarchy Process integrated approach by R.N. Mgohele, B.H. J. Massawe, M.J. Shitindi, H.G. Sanga, M.M. Omar

“…AHP based on 10 experts' opinion was used to derive the relative priorities of criteria in land suitability evaluation for sisal. …”
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Ward round documentation in gastroenterology; can we improve patient safety? by Deborah Charlesworth-Benedict, Rahavei Ragunathan

“…Background: Structured ward rounds are key to coordinate assessments and manage patients safely and efficiently. The effectiveness of ward rounds is often affected by challenges such as clinical priorities, a lack of staff and inadequate planning when structuring the ward round documentation. …”
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A Mini-Review of Sludge-Derived Biochar (SDB) for Wastewater Treatment: Recent Advances in 2020–2025 by Lia Wang, Lan Liang, Ning Li, Guanyi Chen, Haixiao Guo, Li’an Hou

“…., bio-electrochemical systems, catalytic membranes), and outlines future research priorities toward enhancing the durability and environmental safety of SDB applications. …”
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