Prediction and Evaluation of Industrial Land Intensive Use: Adding Policy Impact to System Dynamics Model by Jiaojiao Luo, Yuzhe Wu, Liang Zhang

“…Nowadays, urban development prioritizes improving quality over mere quantitative expansion, which requires a shift in land use from previous extensive use patterns to a more refined and efficient intensive use pattern. …”
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Conceptual Advancements in Infrastructure Maintenance and Management Using Smart Contracts: Reducing Costs and Improving Resilience by Valentina Villa, Luca Gioberti, Marco Domaneschi, Necati Catbas

“…The civil engineering sector operates within a complex ecosystem of stakeholders, requiring efficient management and maintenance of structural and infrastructural assets. …”
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Data-Driven Customer Retention Strategies in E-Commerce: A Fuzzy Z-Number Approach by Siyin Hu, An Chen

“…This research proposes a new hybrid model for predicting and controlling customer churn in a more efficient way. Our model, which uses both machine learning and fuzzy logic techniques, provides a stable solution to this important issue. …”
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Research on Decision of Echelon Utilization of Retired Power Batteries Under Government Regulation by Xudong Deng, Xiaoyu Zhang, Yong Wang, Lihui Wang

“…The results show that a “low-subsidy, high-penalty” mechanism can more effectively guide enterprises to prioritize echelon utilization and that moderate consumer usage significantly improves battery reuse efficiency. This study enriches the application of the evolutionary game theory in the field of battery recycling and provides quantitative evidence and practical insights for policy formulation.…”
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Determination of Beryllium and Major Elements in Beryllium Ores by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry with Lithium Metaborate Fusion by Lin GUO, Tingting YU, Hongbin SUN, Yun ZHU

“…At present, the systematic analysis method of beryllium ores is still dominated by the traditional chemical method, which seriously affects the analytical efficiency. It is necessary to develop a simple and efficient multi-element analysis method in beryllium ores. …”
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A Two-State Random Walk Model of Sperm Search on Confined Domains by Martin Bier, Maciej Majka, Cameron Schmidt

“…Our findings provide a quantitative framework linking sperm motility patterns to efficient search strategies, offering insights into sperm physiology and the stochastic search dynamics of self-propelled particles.…”
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Evaluation of Documentation Management and Business Continuity in Financial Institutions: A Case Study of Unique Sacco In Kabale Municipality. by Komugisha, Susan

“…The study on the relationship between documentation management and business continuity were; enables the SACCOs to operate effectively, assists in the planning of the organization, help to improve in service delivery, improves on the efficiency and productivity of the SACCO, essential informational resource, inventory is effectively managed and ensures easily information accessibility. …”
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IMPACT OF ECONOMIC REFORM ON THE AMOUNT AND FFICIENCY OF AGRICULTURAL LENDING IN SELECTED COUNTRIES by Hanaa Dawood

“…The aim of this research demonstrates the impact of economic reform on the amount and efficiency of agricultural loans provided by banks for farmers, especially small farmers. …”
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Robustness assessment of urban cold island network based on green infrastructure–A case study of Bengbu, China by Nana Guo, Xinbin Liang

“…Tthe stability of a UCI network (UCIN) structure based on GI in different contexts can effectively enhance the efficiency and resilience of urban thermal environment regulations. …”
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Applications of UAV Technologies in Assessment of Transportation Infrastructure Systems by Ahmad Akib Uz Zaman, Ahmed Abdelaty, Mohamed S. Yamany

“…As transportation infrastructure systems continue to expand, the demand for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies in the assessment of urban infrastructure is expected to grow substantially, due to their strong potential for efficient data collection and post-processing. UAVs offer numerous advantages in infrastructure assessment, including enhanced time and cost efficiency, improved safety, and the ability to capture high-quality data. …”
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Design Optimization and Performance Evaluation of an Automated Pelleted Feed Trough for Sheep Feeding Management by Xinyu Gao, Chuanzhong Xuan, Jianxin Zhao, Yanhua Ma, Tao Zhang, Suhui Liu

“…The automatic feeding device is crucial in grassland livestock farming, enhancing feeding efficiency, ensuring regular and accurate feed delivery, minimizing waste, and reducing costs. …”
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Advancing simulations of coupled electron and phonon nonequilibrium dynamics using adaptive and multirate time integration by Jia Yao, Ivan Maliyov, David J. Gardner, Carol S. Woodward, Marco Bernardi

“…In addition to improved efficiency, our adaptive method can resolve the characteristic rates of different physical processes, thus naturally bridging different timescales. …”
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Machine-guided cell-fate engineering by Evan Appleton, Jenhan Tao, Songlei Liu, Christopher Glass, Gregory Fonseca, George Church

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Single nucleotide variants in transcription factors associate more tightly with phenotype than with gene expression. by Priya Sudarsanam, Barak A Cohen

“…We addressed this question using four naturally occurring Quantitative Trait Nucleotides (QTN) in three transcription factors that affect sporulation efficiency in wild strains of the yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae. …”
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A sustainable approach to deep geothermal energy exploitation: feasibility of clustered U-shaped multi-branch wells by Tao Xu, Tao Xu, Shouding Li, Shouding Li, Zhaobin Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Yanlong Kong, Yanlong Kong, Bo Zheng, Bo Zheng, Shiwei Ma, Shiwei Ma, Supeng Zhang, Supeng Zhang, Jianming He, Jianming He, Xiao Li, Xiao Li

“…Future research will focus on refining quantitative optimization strategies for injection rates and operational cycles to ensure efficient and long-term heat extraction while maintaining system stability.…”
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INFORMATION SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORT NETWORK OPTIMIZATION IN MAJOR CITIES: RELEVANCE AND APPROACHES by Yu. A. Kolber

“…Moreover, goals and directions for further research in the sphere of information management efficient for route networks’ optimization of public passenger transport in major cities are identified.Discussion and conclusion. …”
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Establishment of Singleplex and Duplex TaqMan RT-qPCR Detection Systems for Strawberry Mottle Virus (SMoV) and Strawberry Vein Banding Virus (SVBV) by Tengfei Xu, Dehang Gao, Mengmeng Wu, Hongqing Wang, Chengyong He

“…Traditional RT-PCR techniques are insufficient for precise and quantitative detection. In this study, TaqMan RT-qPCR detection systems for SMoV and SVBV were established for application in practical production settings, enabling accurate, rapid, and efficient detection of strawberry viruses. …”
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Biomass energy as a catalyst for achieving global sustainability goals: technological advancements and policy implications by Philip Mensah, Eric Yankson

“…This study integrates cutting-edge catalysts (e.g., ZnO, TiO2, Ni) and nanotechnology applications (e.g., nanocatalysts, nanomembranes) to enhance biomass energy efficiency. A comparative technical analysis of combustion, anaerobic digestion, pyrolysis, and gasification highlights gasification as the most efficient process (70–85%), with the lowest carbon emissions (30–50 kg CO2/GJ) but requiring higher capital investment (USD 0.07–0.14/kWh). …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF SIAPAJAR AS A TECHNOLOGY-BASED SYSTEM FOR TEACHER ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT by Muh. Dliyaul Haq, Maria Dominika Niron, Kiki Sukinawan, Nugroho Prima Indra Jaya, Achmad Sjarifudin Zein

“…Significance—This study offers practical, efficient, user-friendly, and eco-friendly solutions for modernizing administration in educational institutions. …”
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The Role of AI, Blockchain, Cloud, and Data (ABCD) in Enhancing Learning Assessments of College Students by Joel Mark Rodriguez, Genesis Austria, Glen Millar

“…Although students are aware of potential benefits of ABCD technologies in terms of enhancing assessment efficiency and security, concerns over fairness, usability, and engagement remain barriers to greater adoption. …”
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