A novel dilated weighted recurrent neural network (RNN)-based smart contract for secure sharing of big data in Ethereum blockchain using hybrid encryption schemes by Swetha S, Joe Prathap P M

“…Background With the enhanced data amount being created, it is significant to various organizations and their processing, and managing big data becomes a significant challenge for the managers of the data. …”
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Volumetric and mechanical properties of bituminous concrete mixes with the addition of polyethylene terephthalate by Mukesh Saini, Praveen Aggarwal, Sameer Algburi, Abdullah Faiz Al Asmari, Parveen Berwal

“…Waste plastics, littered both by domestic and industrial sectors, have been identified as a potential source of raw material for flexible pavements. …”
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Studying the Factors Affecting the Generation of Human Capital in the Russian Federation by E.  A. Prishlyak, S.  G. Rad’ko

“…The analytical study of the main factors of human capital formation identified the key problems of the process: the reduction of the natural population growth level, the population health (the increase in the number of patients with serious socially significant diseases), the low level of organization innovative activity and insufficient funding for research and development, sectoral and territorial differentiation in payment for labour and as a consequence the unbalanced distribution of labour resources.…”
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Spatial Scientometrics in Measuring the Geography of Knowledge and Innovation: The Case of India by Андрей Сергеевич Михайлов

“…China and India—two Asian economies with fast-growing innovation sectors—are at the forefront of this process, yet the regional dimension of their knowledge economies, especially in India, remains insufficiently studied. …”
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ISSUES CONCERNING IMPORT SUBSTITUTION OF BUILDING MATERIALS IN THE CONSTRUCTION MARKET by Fatima M. Razakhanova

“…Objectives The purpose of the study is to identify the specifics of the organisation of import substitution of building materials in the sectoral market and the development on this basis of programme actions that ensure the competitiveness of domestic producers in the sectoral market. …”
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Modelling and Forecasting the Diffusion of Unicorn Startups by Lamia Bouaziz, Besma Teffahi

“…This study examines the diffusion process of unicorns across eight countries (the US, China, India, the UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Sweden) and three industries (Fintech, Health, and Transport). …”
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THE USE OF FOREST PRODUCTS IN AGRICULTURE AS A FACTOR IN INCREASING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT by Sergey O. Medvedev, Mikhail A. Zyryanov

“…At the same time, two important sectors of the economy – forestry and agriculture - can and should be leaders in this direction. …”
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Groundwater quality variability with inter-basin water transfer and overexploitation control in an agriculture-dominant subregion of North China Plain by Fei Liu, Congli Liu, Pinna Zhen, Xiaoshuai Guo, Shou Wang

“…Inter-basin water transfer (IBWT) and groundwater exploitation reduction (GWER) are changing the surface and subsurface hydrological processes in the North China Plain (NCP), but groundwater quality variability with the impacts of IBWT and GWER remains unclear. …”
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Assessing food, water, and energy security in the Atlantic Forest region of Brazil through the nexus approach by Ana Paula Dias Turetta, Gabriel Garcia Távora, Elaine Cristina Cardoso Fidalgo, Maria Tereza Leite Montalvão, Rachel Bardy Prado, Cláudia Moster, Bernadete da Conceição Pedreira, Joyce Maria Guimarães Monteiro, Alba Leonor da Silva Martins

“…Hence, the methodological framework presented here demonstrate its potential to be incorporated into decision-making processes to promote the multifunctionality of agriculture and sustainable use of rural areas.…”
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Source-risk-driver analysis of heavy metal pollution in karst soils: An integrated assessment in eastern Yunnan, China by Sijing Sun, Junlei Wang, Liyuan Mu, Shiqi Peng, Ao Li, Naiming Zhang, Li Bao

“…Key findings include: (1) SMPs originate from the interplay between karst geological processes (e.g., carbonate weathering) and anthropogenic activities (agricultural inputs, industrial emissions, and transportation). …”
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One Health policy communities’ perspectives on zoonoses risk factors and management: A multiple qualitative methods approach by Lisset M. Dumet, Erin Kenzie, Julia Goodman, Veronika Merino Osorio, Vanessa Cruz Chavez, Ruth Atto, Percy Vilchez Barreto, Seth O’Neal

“…One Health provides an adequate framework for context-specific analysis of the policy process, incentivizing the inclusion of various levels of government and sectors. …”
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How Can ‘Health in All Policies’ Help Maximise the Potential of Microbial Biotechnologies for Health, Equity and Sustainability? by Margaret J. Douglas, Liz Green, James Timmis, Timo Clemens, Kenneth Timmis

“…This approach often uses health impact assessment as a structured process to identify and assess positive and negative health impacts and make recommendations to improve these. …”
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Raman evaluation of graphene oxide dispersed in naphthenic oil by ALAN PASSERO, TAYNARA A. DE CARVALHO, NATALIA B. SANCHES, LIDIA M.S. MURAKAMI, JORGE CARLOS N. DUTRA, RITA DE CÁSSIA L. DUTRA

“…Often, a suitable dispersant facilitate homogenization and provides stability in the fabrication process. However, there are few studies in the literature that assess graphene oxide dispersion. …”
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Pathology of the Economic Council in Pahlavi 2nd's period Concerning the Economic Development, A Historical Review by Rahim Abedini, Abolhasan Fayyaz Anosh, Morteza Dehqannejad

“…This study, based on Rosen Stein Roden's "balanced economic growth theory", has analyzed the issues raised in the meeting minutes in order to find the answer to this question on what effect the Economic Council had on Iran's economic development process. The memories of agents present in the meetings for two decades have also been used as another source. …”
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Research progress in regulation of residual stress and distortion in wire arc additive manufacturing by LI Xuan, CHEN Yong, CHEN Hui, XIONG Jun

“…The experimental measurement and numerical simulation methods are analyzed and compared， and strategies for reducing residual stress and distortion at different stages of the WAAM process （before， during， and after deposition） are systematically summarized. …”
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Impact of Investment on Labour Productivity in Azerbaijan's Chemical and Petrochemical Industry by Vilayat Ismayilov, Nizami Gafarov, Sabina Valiyeva

“…The practical significance of this research lies in utilising the identified findings to tackle issues about enhancing labour productivity in Azerbaijan's economic sectors, thereby elevating this process to a higher level. …”
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Exploratory actor mapping of social interactions within tick risk surveillance networks in France by Iyonna Zortman, Laurence Vial, Thomas Pollet, Aurélie Binot

“…We identified four tick risk surveillance processes: surveillance-oriented research, risk evaluation, policy creation and policy application, to which interdisciplinary, intersectoral and multi-level actor interactions contribute. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of the Diffusion of Mobile Technologies in the Visegrad Four Using an ECM Model by Marcin Salamaga

“…To study the impact of specialisation according to foreign direct investments (FDI) located in V4 countries and their export specialisation on the process of innovation diffusion, an error correction model (ECM) estimated for selected industrial processing sectors was used. …”
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Line balancing problem with multi-manned workstations and resource constraints: The case of electronics waste disassembly by Yin-Yann Chen, Pourya Pourhejazy, Tzu-Ning Liu

“…The transformed AND/OR graph is used for prioritizing disassembly tasks in the modeling process. The method is applied for optimizing a real-world case of laptop disassembly to showcase the usefulness of the proposed approach. …”
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Thermal Pre-treatments of Woody Biomass: A High-Level Overview by Marin Dujmović, Branimir Šafran, Matija Jug, Kristijan Radmanović

“…The global demand to reduce CO2 emissions has led large industrial pollutants, particularly power generation and metallurgical sectors, to search for alternatives to traditional fossil fuels like coal. …”
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