Market anomalies during COVID-19: the case of Kuwait, a GCC emerging market by Abdulrahman A. AlQuraishi

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Human-Centered AI for Migrant Integration Through LLM and RAG Optimization by Dagoberto Castellanos-Nieves, Luis García-Forte

“…We evaluate generative metrics, energy efficiency metrics, and metrics for assessing contextually appropriate and non-discriminatory responses. …”
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Advancing Regional Adaptation and Nitrogen Stress Resilience Through Integrative Phenotyping of Watkins Wheat Landraces via Source–Sink Dynamics by Abdul Waheed, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Zareen Sarfraz, Yanping Wei, Junliang Hou, Sixing Li, Bo Song, Shifeng Cheng

“…These findings emphasize the value of phenotypic plasticity in nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) improvement. In contrast, low-performing accessions, such as WATDE1055, highlighted vulnerabilities to nitrogen limitation, illustrating the importance of comprehensive phenotypic screening for gene-bank prioritization. …”
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The Performance of Irrigation Schemes in Sudan Affected by Climate Variability and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam by Shamseddin M. Ahmed, Khalid G. Biro Turk, Hassan Ali Dinar

“…The research underscores the intricate inter-relationship among environmental, political, institutional, and infrastructural elements that shapes irrigation efficiency and water management practices. …”
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Development and Research of Ion Optics Digital Simulation System for EI Source by Li-na YANG, Xing-chuang XIONG, Zi-long LIU, Xiang FANG

“…The key factors affecting the ion transport efficiency, such as geometric size and voltage parameter of each component in the simulation system, the species and total number of ions produced, and the time of the ion to pass through the system, were studied. …”
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Review: Intrauterine growth restriction, diagnosis and physiological characterisation in pigs by R. Ruggeri, G. Bee, C. Ollagnier

“…If they survive the neonatal period, they usually face higher morbidity and mortality, impaired growth, reduced nutrient efficiency, and delayed time to slaughter. The lack of an accurate diagnostic method for IUGR remains a major challenge, limiting the development of effective interventions. …”
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Design and Analysis of Two-Port Self-Decoupled Highly Efficient MIMO Antenna for 5G New Radio Mid-Band (n1/n2/n3) Wireless Communication by Durai Pandurangan, Naveen Mishra

“…In this communication, dual port, self-decoupled, highly efficient multiple-input- multiple-output (MIMO) antenna for 5G new radio mid-band wireless communication is reported. …”
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Performance of Environmental T-shape Noise Barriers Covered with Primitive Root Diffusers by Mohammad Reza MONAZZAM, Mahdiyeh NADERZADEH, Parvin NASSIRI, Samaneh Momen Bellah FARD

“…This paper presents the results of an investigation about the acoustic efficiency of primitive root sequence diffuser (PRD) on an environmental single T-shape barrier design. …”
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Binary phase-only gallium oxide diffractive optical element for beam shaping by Wei Jia, Steve Blair, Berardi Sensale-Rodriguez

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Hydrodynamic Shape Optimization of a Naval Destroyer by Machine Learning Methods by Andrea Serani, Matteo Diez

“…This approach provides a scalable and efficient solution, reducing the reliance on high-fidelity simulations while accelerating the optimization process, without substantial modifications to existing toolchains. …”
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Does fertilization help or hinder? Nutrient inputs shape competition dynamics by Fillipe Vieira de Araújo, Wander Gladson Amaral, Naiane Maria Corrêa dos Santos, Enilson de Barros Silva, Evander Alves Ferreira, Israel Marinho Pereira, José Barbosa dos Santos

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Dynamic Excitation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons with Vector Laguerre–Gaussian Beams by Aldo Peña-Ramírez, Tingting Zhai, Rafael Salas-Montiel, Víctor Ruiz-Cortés

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Adaptive Transverse Laser Shaping and Its Application in a Photocathode Gun by Zhongqi Liu, Haoyan Jia, Hang Xu, Jinqiang Xu, Senlin Huang

“…In a high-brightness photocathode gun, the non-uniformity in both the transverse distribution of the photocathode drive laser and the quantum efficiency (QE) map can lead to degradation in electron beam quality. …”
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Beam Shape Control System with Cylindrical Lens Optics for Optical Wireless Power Transmission by Kenta Moriyama, Kaoru Asaba, Tomoyuki Miyamoto

“…In OWPT systems, matching the beam shape with the solar cell geometry is crucial for both efficiency and safety. …”
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Sound Transmission Through a Thin Plate with Shaped Frequency Response by Stanislaw WRONA, Krzysztof MAZUR, Jaroslaw RZEPECKI, Anna CHRAPOŃSKA, Marek PAWEŁCZYK

“…The efficiency of the method is evaluated by simulation and real experiments. …”
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KOALA: A Modular Dual-Arm Robot for Automated Precision Pruning Equipped with Cross-Functionality Sensor Fusion by Charan Vikram, Sidharth Jeyabal, Prithvi Krishna Chittoor, Sathian Pookkuttath, Mohan Rajesh Elara, Wang You

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Optimal cell shape for accurate chemical gradient sensing in eukaryote chemotaxis by Daiqiu Mou, Yuansheng Cao

“…Accurate gradient sensing is crucial for efficient chemotaxis in noisy environments. Many eukaryotic cells migrate in chemical gradients by active deformation, yet the relationship between cell shape deformations and sensing accuracy remains largely unexplored. …”
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Trait‐Based Life History Strategies Shape Bacterial Niche Breadth by Ziheng Peng, Yiran Zhang, Xiaomeng Li, Hang Gao, Yu Liu, Yining An, Xun Qian, Gehong Wei, Shuo Jiao

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Optimization of Biaxial Tensile Specimen Shapes on Aerospace Composite with Large Deformation by Haowen Luo, Jiangtao Wang, Xueren Wang, Xiangyang Liu

“…The influence of different parameters on stress–strain uniformity and load transfer efficiency was investigated. Based on the optimization criteria, an optimized planar cross-shaped specimen configuration was developed. …”
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Attachment ability of combined biomimetic adhesive micro-textures of different shapes by David Badler, Yuri Kligerman, Haytam Kasem

“…Our work sheds light on combinations of different element shapes inspired by nature and their adhesive efficiency as a function of the ratio of each biomimetic element, as well as their spatial repartition.…”
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