Automated grading of oleaster fruit using deep learning by Aram Azadpour, Kaveh Mollazade, Mohsen Ramezani, Hadi Samimi-Akhijahani

“…Abstract The agriculture sector is crucial to many economies, particularly in developing regions, with post-harvest technology emerging as a key growth area. …”
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POPULATION OCCUPIED IN AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION VALUE IN ROMANIA, 2008-2020 by Agatha POPESCU, Toma Adrian DINU, Elena STOIAN, Valentin ŞERBAN

“…Trend line, regression equations, coefficient of determination, Spearman's rank correlation coefficient represented the methodological means for processing the data. Romania had still a high labour resource accounting for 6.23 million persons in 2020, by 10% more than in 2008. …”
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Enhancing Real Estate Listings Through Image Classification and Enhancement: A Comparative Study by Eyüp Tolunay Küp, Melih Sözdinler, Ali Hakan Işık, Yalçın Doksanbir, Gökhan Akpınar

“…They also underscore the importance of combining advanced image processing techniques with classification models to optimize image presentation and categorization in the real estate industry. …”
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The Influence of the Covid-19 Pandemic on General Trends in the Functioning and Competitiveness of Private Clinics by Stanislav Kotenko, Tatjana Tambovceva

“…This study involved marketing research methods (surveys and content analysis), statistical methods for information processing, factor analysis, and alternatives analysis. …”
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Unveiling Technological Evolution with a Patent-Based Dynamic Topic Modeling Framework: A Case Study of Advanced 6G Technologies by Jieru Jiang, Fangli Ying, Riyad Dhuny

“…Specifically, this work harnesses the power of large language models to effectively reduce the noise in patent data pre-processing using a prompt-based summarization technique. …”
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An Unsupervised Integrated Framework for Arabic Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis and Abstractive Text Summarization of Traffic Services Using Transformer Models by Alanoud Alotaibi, Farrukh Nadeem

“…Social media is crucial for gathering public feedback on government services, particularly in the traffic sector. While Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) offers a means to extract actionable insights from user posts, analyzing Arabic content poses unique challenges. …”
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Approaches regarding the Management of Food Policies in the Context of the African Swine Fever Crisis based on a Food Sustainability Statistical Model by Valentin Marian Antohi, Monica Laura Zlati, Roxana Sârbu, Silvius Stanciu, Florina Oana Virlănuță, Sorin Anagnoste

“…Based on bibliographic documentation and processing of official information on the effects of the epidemic on swine farms, the authors have proposed a food sustainability statistical model with practical applicability in assessing and quantifying the effects of African swine fever crisis in Romania. …”
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Research on Construction and Updating of Global Grid Maps in Mining Truck Autonomous Driving Scenarios by DENG Chao, LONG Teng, YUAN Xiwen, LI Cheng

“…This method incorporates a strategy of independent processing within segmented fan-shaped zones, dividing obstacle contour points within a 180° range in front of the trucks into 2° sectors. …”
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Comprehensive review of carrageenan’s multifaceted role in health and food systems by Ginisha Kalsi, Udipta Hazarika, Luna Dutta Baruah, Premila L. Bordoloi, Moloya Gogoi

“…It is among the leading food hydrocolloids due to its multifaceted functionality in food matrices that places it in a prominent position as a component in diversity of culinary applications including confections such as jams, jellies, chocolates, fruit and vegetable bars, chocolates and processed meat products. By virtue of its potent applications as a food additive, it serves as a binder, stabilizer, emulsifier, colloid, gum and an excellent gelling agent. …”
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Synergistic Effects of Hollow Glass Microspheres and Sisal Fibers in Natural Gypsum-Based Composites: Achieving Lightweight, High-Strength, and Aesthetically Superior Construction... by Chang Chen, Yuan Gao, Shaowu Jiu, Yanxin Chen, Yan Liu

“…The findings revealed that the incorporation of HGMs resulted in a significant decrease in the NGBC density while concurrently enhancing whiteness; they also exerted an adverse impact on both processability and mechanical properties. Moreover, the fusion of HGMs and SFs within the NGBCs achieved an optimal balance between lightness and strength. …”
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Perceived Organisational Support as a Mediator Between Green Organisational Culture and Organisational Commitment: Evidence From Manufacturing Firms in Peru by Cristian Villar, Ruben Guevara

“…Using a quantitative approach, the study used a non-experimental, cross-sectional design and employed partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) to analyse data from a random sample of 154 firms. Data were processed with SmartPLS 4 software. The results revealed that POS exerts a complementary mediation in the relationship between green organisational culture and organisational commitment. …”
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Iodine deficiency in Russia: Current state of the problem, global practice and new approaches to therapy by I. A. Barkovskaya, A. G. Kruchinin, I. V. Rozhkova

“…Application in food production of a food additive based on protein components of milk whey opens new opportunities for processing of secondary dairy raw materials and for full utilization of all milk components. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Real-Time 6D Pose Estimation and Multi-Mode Tracking Algorithms for Citrus-Harvesting Robots by Hyun-Jung Hwang, Jae-Hoon Cho, Yong-Tae Kim

“…In the agricultural sector, utilizing robots for tasks such as fruit harvesting poses significant challenges, particularly in achieving accurate 6D pose estimation of the target objects, which is essential for precise and efficient harvesting. …”
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Leveraging life cycle assessment for energy transition in iron ore production by Mahdi Pouresmaieli, Ali Nouri Qarahasanlou, Abbas Barabadi

“…In this study, titled “Reducing the Carbon Footprint of a Medium-Scale Iron Ore Complex with a Sustainable Development Approach”, a Cradle-to-Gate Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) was conducted across the stages of extraction, concentrate processing, and pellet production. The significance of the topic lies in the mining industry's considerable share in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, where achieving climate goals necessitates a rapid reduction of such pollutants. …”
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Comparison of Major Compounds in Essential Oils Steam Distilled from Fresh Plant Material of South African Hop Varieties by Olga de Smidt, Wanda du Plessis, Puleng Rose Zacharia, Idah Tichaidza Manduna

“…Apart from the importance of bittering acids in the brewing sector, hops also produce terpene-rich essential oils, recognised for their therapeutic benefits. …”
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Assessment of the Economic Efficiency of Long-Term Care System in the Stavropol Territory by I. I. Deren, K. A. Samofatova

“…Scientific methods: analysis of scientific literature on the research problem, tabular method, economic and mathematical analysis; methods of processing and displaying information using the Microsoft Excel software package.Results. …”
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Trends in digitalization of financial and economic activities of companies in Ukraine by A.Yu., M.Р., S.М., I.V., O.А.

“…Despite the existing developed sector of information technology, domestic companies have a low level of digitalization of their activity. …”
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The REPowerEU Plan and the Transition to Green Energy in Romania by Violeta Mihaela Dincă, Simona Moagăr-Poladian, Tănase Stamule, Puiu Nistoreanu

“…The article applied a quantitative study, with the primary data collected with a survey on managers in companies from five of the most energy intensive industries in Romania. The data was processed with the structural equation modelling (SEM) and the results revealed that market (economic), technological and administrative obstacles affect with a major impact the implementation of renewable energy technologies in Romania. …”
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Computer-based music production: Specifics of professional training by A. A. Konovalov, N. I. Butorina

“…Introduction. The process of professional training in most economic sectors is now thoroughly developed and regulated by global science. …”
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Predictive modelling of creep age forming parameters using artificial neural networks by Yo-Lun Yang, Cheng-Ling Tai, Wan-Ling Chen, Sundarakannan Rajendran, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam

“…Abstract Creep age forming (CAF) is an advanced shaping technique for high-strength aluminum alloys used in the aerospace and automotive industries. This process combines creep deformation and age hardening to shape complex parts while enhancing their strength. …”
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