The process of developing a joint theory of change across three global entities: can this help to make their efforts to strengthen capacity for implementation research more effecti... by Kabir Sheikh, Pascal Launois, Mahnaz Vahedi, Marta Feletto, Vanessa Brizuela, Imelda Bates, Anna Thorson, Susie Crossman, Sara Begg, Garry Aslanyan

“…They identified three pathways by which this could be achieved: (a) conducting implementation research, (b) strengthening implementation research systems and (c) using implementation research for public health priorities.Conclusion The process of developing the theory of change and the logic framework it created, provided a means to track progress towards the goal and to guide improvements in programmes within their lifetime. …”
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My new home: study protocol for a prospective cohort study on the long-term personality development and short-term processes during transitions into nursing homes by Yang Sun, Cornelia Wrzus

“…Discussion We expect this study to provide a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the mechanisms and processes by which relocations to nursing homes impact older people’s personalities. …”
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Adaptive-optical 3D microscopy for microfluidic multiphase flows by Clemens Bilsing, Erik Nützenadel, Sebastian Burgmann, Jürgen Czarske, Lars Büttner

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Integration of Photovoltaic Systems With Hydrogen Production: A Review of Current Technologies and Future Perspective by Mourad Yessef, Youness Hakam, Mohamed Tabaa, Shaik Mohammad Irshad, Z. M. S. El-Barbary

“…Advancements in power electronics, particularly maximum power point tracking (MPPT) techniques, are essential for enhancing the efficiency of photovoltaic-powered electrolysis. …”
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Social focus of the educational activity of the university: Declaration of goals and practice by E. S. Sakharchuk, E. R. Bagramyan, I. A. Kiseleva, A. L. Sakharchuk

“…The authors posed the scientific problem for a diagnostic apparatus that allows universities to track the process and results of educational work aimed at the development of social values.Scientific novelty. …”
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Effects of Etching Duration on Surface Properties and Friction/Wear Characteristics of Ceramic-Coated Silicone Rubber for Hydrogen Compressors by Sung-Jun Lee, Chan-Woo Kim, Chang-Lae Kim

“…XRD and Raman analyses confirmed that the etching process did not alter the crystalline structure and molecular bonding of the PDMS matrix. …”
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Economic diagnosis of operational activities of an industrial enterprise based on business indicators by E. Yu. Belova, A. V. Badina

“…Economic diagnostic of the operational performance of enterprises is the process of selecting economic indicators to track their deviation from criterion values for timely problem identification and prevention. …”
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Multi-Frame Joint Detection Approach for Foreign Object Detection in Large-Volume Parenterals by Ziqi Li, Dongyao Jia, Zihao He, Nengkai Wu

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ASIAN THINK TANKS: GLOBAL ROLE AND IMPACT ON FOREIGN POLICY by K. R. Voda

“…The article then draws conclusions on the potential ofRussia’s influence on ideological and political processes in the Asia-Pacific region.…”
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Rapid High-Precision Ranging Technique for Multi-Frequency BDS Signals by Jie Sun, Jiaolong Wei, Zuping Tang, Yuze Duan

“…The proposed method unitizes multi-frequency signals via a coherent joint processing unit consisting of a joint tracking state estimator and a coherent signal generator. …”
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Horizontal and Vertical Coordinated Control of Three-Axis Heavy Vehicles by Lanchun Zhang, Fei Huang, Hao Cui, Yaqi Wang, Lin Yang

“…In order to coordinate the transverse motion control and longitudinal motion control in the tracking control process and ensure the yaw stability and roll stability in the tracking process, a transverse and longitudinal coordinated control method of three-axis heavy vehicles is designed based on model predictive control. …”
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A Prototype of Automotive 77 GHz Radar by O. I. Bureneva, I. G. Gorbunov, G. V. Komarov, A. A. Konovalov, M. S. Kupriyanov, Yu. A. Shichkina

“…The development of such radars involve a number of technical difficulties due to the manufacture of high-precision extremely high-frequency (EHF) printed circuit boards. To facilitate the process of creating such devices, the existing algorithms for radar information processing should be debugged using prototypes from manufacturers of mm-band transceivers. …”
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CRITERIA AND DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS FOR MONITORING QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS’ TRAINING FOR PRACTICE-ORIENTED RESEARCH ACTIVITY by Tamara А. Strokova

“…Definition of the concepts «education quality», in terms of its understanding as a set of intrinsic aspect characteristics and the quality principle of process and its conditions quality reflection (A. …”
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Comparative performance evaluation of dual-axis solar trackers: Enhancing solar harvesting efficiency by Saman Sarkawt Jaafar, Hiwa Abdlla Maarof, Hardi Bahman Hamasalh, Kardo Muhammed Ahmed

“…This paper emphasizes the importance and capabilities of the dual axis solar tracking system (DASTS) of solar cell technologies. …”
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The development of advanced network simulators for air transport by using fuzzy models and noise-resistant coding by A. A. Gladkih, L. G. Bolshedvorskaya, An. K. Volkov, Al. K. Volkov

“…This model of redundant code decoder uses methods of cognitive data processing in the implementation of the procedure of permutation decoding to effectively protect remote control commands from the influence of destructive factors on the control process.…”
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The essence of digital business transformation by J. Boldareva, D. Lostanova

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A novel multi‐target TBD scheme for GNSS‐based passive bistatic radar by Tao Tang, Pengbo Wang, Peng Zhao, Hongcheng Zeng, Jie Chen

“…Furthermore, in a real‐world experiment using the GPS L5 signal as an illuminator, the authors successfully processed experimental data to track a civil aircraft over 10 frames, demonstrating the practical applicability of the proposed method in GNSS‐based PBR systems.…”
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Vowel classification with combining pitch detection and one‐dimensional convolutional neural network based classifier for gender identification by Chia‐Hung Lin, Hsiang‐Yueh Lai, Ping‐Tzan Huang, Pi‐Yun Chen, Chien‐Ming Li

“…Then, in vowel voice signal classification, a one‐dimensional (1D) convolutional neural network (CNN), consisted of a multi‐round 1D kernel convolutional layer, a 1D pooling process, and a vowel classifier that could preliminary divide feature patterns into three level ranges of F0, including adult and children groups. …”
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UAV-StrawFire: A visible and infrared dataset for real-time straw-fire monitoring with deep learning and image fusion by Xikun Hu, Ya Jiang, Xiaoyan Xia, Chen Chen, Wenlin Liu, Pengcheng Wan, Kangcheng Bin, Ping Zhong

“…The dataset is annotated and labeled to support the application of detection, segmentation, and tracking algorithms. This study addresses three key machine learning tasks using the dataset: (1) flame detection, achieved through a feature-based multi-modal image fusion model (FF-YOLOv5n) reaching a mAP50-95 of 0.5764; (2) flame segmentation, which delineates fire boundaries using the real-time lightweight BiSeNetV2 model, achieving a high mean Intersection over Union (mIoU) score exceeding 0.88; and (3) flame tracking, which monitors the real-time progression of straw burning with a precision of 0.9065 and a success rate of 0.6593 using the Aba-ViTrack algorithm, suitable for on-board processing on UAVs at 50 frames per second (FPS). …”
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Effect of Nb Content on Strength and Toughness of 25MnB Crawler Steel and Its Microstructural Characterization by Zixun He, Jianjing Wang, Houxin Wang, Yajie Cui, Zhengbing Meng, Jiangbo Deng, Meiqiao Wu, Chaoyang Zhou, Xinbin Liu

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