Sustainability of the Digital Economy in Indonesia: Opportunities, Challenges and Future Development by Nina Farliana, Indri Murniawaty, Hanif Hardianto

“…This study aims to evaluate the challenges and opportunities arising from digital transformation and the digital economy, as well as their impact on human and physical resource development in the context of Indonesia. The methods used were a literature review and a qualitative approach. …”
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Sustainability analysis of tool wear, energy efficiency, surface quality, and energy during dry, MQL, and wet turning of Inconel 718 by Muhammad Adnan Khan, Riaz Ahmad, Syed Husain Imran Jaffery, Shahid Ikramullah Butt, Muhammad Salman Khan, Danyal Zahid

“…Inconel 718 alloy is widely used in aerospace and industrial sectors due to its high durability under extreme temperatures and corrosive conditions. …”
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Postprocessing of convection permitting precipitation forecast using UNets by Marcos Esquivel-González, Albano González, Juan Carlos Pérez, Juan Pedro Díaz

“…UNet-based models were explored using two strategies: one incorporating all 25 km-scale convection-permitting ensemble forecast simulations as input, and another applying dimensionality reduction techniques to reduce input complexity. These models were compared to traditional benchmarks like the Censored Shifted Gamma Distribution (CSGD) with Ensemble Model Output Statistics (EMOS), the Analog Ensemble method and deep learning strategies through MLP architectures. …”
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Predictive analytics framework for accurate estimation of child mortality rates for Internet of Things enabled smart healthcare systems by Muhammad Islam, Muhammad Usman, Azhar Mahmood, Aaqif Afzaal Abbasi, Oh-Young Song

“…In developing countries, reducing child mortality and improving child health are the key priorities in health sectors. Despite the significant reduction in deaths of under-five children globally, developing countries are still struggling to maintain an acceptable mortality rate. …”
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Toward a circular carbon economy: Production of green C1 compounds through high-temperature CO2 electrolysis by Nan Zheng, Jing Zhu, Haitao Zhu, Jin Xuan, Haoran Xu, Meng Ni

“…Summary: The electrochemical reduction of CO2 to value-added carbon-containing chemicals using solid oxide electrolysis cells presents a significant opportunity for mitigating carbon emissions and enabling a circular carbon economy. …”
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Agroforestry Biomass Recovery Supply Chain Management: A More Efficient Information Flow Model Based on a Web Platform by Tiago Bastos, Leonor C. Teixeira, João C. O. Matias, Leonel J. R. Nunes

“…The traditional practice of disposing of these waste products through open-air burning has led to environmental challenges and a tragic loss of their inherent energy potential. <i>Methods</i>: This study adopts a multifaceted approach, integrating literature reviews, expert interviews from both the academic and professional sectors, and surveys. …”
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Cardiovascular medicine prices as an indicator of access to medicines and their rational use by C M. Razzakova, L. E. Ziganshina

“…To perform a comparative analysis of cardiovascular medicine prices in 2011 and 2015 and to assess their availability and affordability as a basis for rational pharmacotherapy.Material and methods. We conducted a comparative analysis of prices for cardiovascular medicines in 2011 and 201 5 in Kazan using the World Health Organization and Health Action International (WHO/HAI) methodology, to assess medicines' availability and affordability to ensure their rational use. …”
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Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for New Quality Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Companies by X. Li, J. Jiang, G. Alibekova

“…By constructing AI technology application indicators through machine learning and text analysis methods, combined with the heterogeneity perspective (enterprise attributes, industry characteristics, and regional policies), the empirical test finds that AI technology significantly enhances enterprises’ new quality productivity. …”
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Experimental characterization of thermal, mechanical, physical and morphological performance of thermoplastic polyurethane composites containing acidic pumice by Ümit Tayfun, Ahmet Bulut, Mehmet Yurderi

“…In this study, it was aimed to increase the mechanical and physical performances, as well as the reduction in the specific gravity and cost values, with the addition of acidic pumice to the thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) polymer, which is used in various sectors such as textile, logistics, construction, and medical applications. …”
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Life Cycle Assessment of Microalgae-Based Products for Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Thailand: Biofertilizer, Fish Feed, and Biodiesel [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] by Abigail Schudel, Cameron Morris, Adeel Rafiq, Shabbir Gheewala

“…Collectively, these products could offset 37 million tonnes of CO2, representing about 14% of Thailand’s total CO2 emissions, contributing significantly to the country’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target of 20-30% greenhouse gas emissions reduction. Conclusion Transitioning to microalgae-based products could transform the aquaculture, energy, and agricultural sectors, potentially supporting the national climate change mitigation goals, if implemented.…”
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How the health-seeking behaviour of pregnant women affects neonatal outcomes: findings of system dynamics modelling in Pakistan by Rifat Atun, Raheelah Ahmad, Nina Jiayue Zhu, Reda Mohamed Lebcir

“…Health-seeking behaviour in different subgroups by geographical locations and social network effect was modelled. The largest reduction in neonatal mortality was achieved with antenatal care provided by skilled providers in public, private or charitable sectors, combined with the use of institutional delivery. …”
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Thermal comfort and energy related occupancy behavior in Dutch residential dwellings by Anastasios Ioannou

“…Concerning the PMV model the analysis showed that while the neutral temperatures are well predicted by the PMV method, the cold and warm sensations are not. It appears that tenants reported (on a statistically significant way) comfortable sensations while the PMV method does not predict such comfort. …”
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Safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness evaluation of systemic treatments for refractory colorectal cancer: a systematic review and modeling study by Mingye Zhao, Yunlin Jiang, Taihang Shao, Wenxi Tang

“…Abstract Objectives To conduct pooled estimates and comparative evaluations of safety and efficacy, alongside cost-effectiveness and value-based pricing analyses, for systemic treatments recommended by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network in refractory colorectal cancer. Methods A comprehensive search for related randomized controlled trials was conducted on PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Library, and ClinicalTrials.gov. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE SUPPORT FORMS PROJECTS IN INDUSTRIAL BUILDING by I. M. Meilanov, A. M. Esetova

“…The work has been done in the frameworks of the state order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation No. 2916 «Development of the organizational-economic mechanism of effective development of economic sectors».…”
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Indicator species of steppe mammal communities in the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve: population status and biotopes by Igor Polischuk

“…An analysis of various survey methods and their application by the author in 1979–2023 is presented. …”
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Trends and Determinants of Underweight among Under-Five Children in Ethiopia: Data from EDHS by Haile Mekonnen Fenta, Lijalem Melie Tesfaw, Muluwerk Ayele Derebe

“…This study sought to explore the trends and identify the determinants of underweight Ethiopian under-five children across time. Methods. The data in the study was obtained from the 2000, 2005, 2011, and 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Surveys (EDHS). …”
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Microcavitation dynamics growth process in ternary-hybrid nanofluids near an elastic wall: An analytical investigation by Ahmed K. Abu-Nab, Ali F. Abu-Bakr, Ehab S. Selima, Adel M. Morad

“…Methodology: The model of modified Keller-Miksis is solved analytically via the modified Plesset-Zwick method in mono, hybrid, and ternary-hybrid nanofluids with consideration of the variety of surface tension. …”
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Predicting the Likelihood of Operational Risk Occurrence in the Banking Industry Using Machine Learning Algorithms by Hamed Naderi, Mohammad Ali Rastegar Sorkhe, Bakhtiar Ostadi, Mehrdad Kargari

“…The AMA employs both quantitative and qualitative methods for operational risk modeling, leveraging databases to collect statistical data and utilizing the loss distribution approach (LDA) to model frequency and severity distributions. …”
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Direct bonding mechanism of titanium and PET resin via heating and pressurization: Influence of bubble dynamics on bonding strength by Katsuyoshi Kondoh, Nodoka Nishimura, Kazuki Shitara, Shota Kariya, Ke Chen, Junko Umeda

“…In response to growing environmental concerns, the transportation industry, including automotive and aerospace sectors, has emphasized improving fuel efficiency and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. …”
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Retinal thickness is indicative of visual loss in patients with occipital lobe infarction by Xueling Bai, Le Cao, Hang Wang, William Robert Kwapong, Yuying Yan, Guina Liu, Junfeng Liu, Fayun Hu, Bo Wu

“…PurposeWe explored the relationship between retinal thicknesses and vessels using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT)/ OCT angiography (OCTA) and clinical outcomes in occipital lobe infarction (OI).MethodsA total of 52 OI patients and 105 controls underwent macular OCT/OCTA scans covering a 6 × 6 mm2 area around the fovea. …”
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