Decentralized trust framework for smart cities: a blockchain-enabled cybersecurity and data integrity model by Rafiqul Islam, Rajesh Bose, Sandip Roy, Arfat Ahmad Khan, Shrabani Sutradhar, Sujan Das, Farman Ali, Ahmad Ali AlZubi

“…The framework integrates three key layers: a Blockchain Layer for decentralized trust and immutability, a Cybersecurity Layer employing cryptographic standards and AI-based anomaly detection, and a Data Integrity Protocol Layer for real-time synchronization and tamper-proof data validation. …”
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Region-Based Hybrid Medical Image Watermarking Scheme for Robust and Secured Transmission in IoMT by Priyanka Singh, K. Jyothsna Devi, Hiren Kumar Thakkar, Ketan Kotecha

“…To ascertain integrity of RoI, tamper detection and recovery bits are embedded in RoI in the medical image. …”
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HalalChain: A decentralized blockchain model for enhanced data integrity, real-time compliance, and automated verification in halal food supply chain by Muhammad Muntasir Yakubu, Mohd Fadzil B Hassan, Kamaluddeen Usman Danyaro, Bello Musa Yakubu, Abdullah Abdulrahman Alabdulatif, S. Zulaikha Beevi, Aliyu Garba

“…Experimental evaluations demonstrate HalalChain’s superiority over existing models (AgriFoodCredChain, AgriBlockIoT), achieving a 99.8 % tamper detection rate, transaction throughput (38 TPS), consensus times of 1.2–2.5 s, 98 % validator approval rate, and optimal compliance adherence under varying loads. …”
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Secure and fast mobility handover scheme for IoMT in 5 G and future 6 G networks by Shayla Islam, S.M. Topazal, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Raenu AL Kolandaisamy, Huda Saleh Abbas, Nguyen Vo, Rahul Thakkar, Muhammad Attique Khan, Deepak Gupta, Dina Abdulaziz AlHammadi

“…Meanwhile, blockchain-based authentication ensures tamper-proof and decentralized security, reducing vulnerability to cyberattacks by 90 % compared to traditional methods. …”
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Quantum secured blockchain framework for enhancing post quantum data security by Nalavala Ramanjaneya Reddy, Supriya Suryadevara, K. Guru Raghavendra Reddy, Ramisetty Umamaheswari, Ramakrishna Guttula, Rajitha Kotoju

“…QKD: The system supports tamper-proof key exchange, quantum-resilient consensus among validator nodes, and secure transaction signing. …”
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Enhancing Byzantine robustness of federated learning via tripartite adaptive authentication by Xiaomeng Li, Yanjun Li, Hui Wan, Cong Wang

“…However, frequent communication between the server and clients also provides opportunities for attackers to intercept or tamper with parameters, thereby affecting the global model’s performance. …”
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Hybrid Domain Perception Combined With Multi-expert Decoding to Improve Image Forgery Localization by Xuchao Gong, Hongjie Duan, Peiying Zhang, Jian Wang, Kai Liu, Zhaohui Li

“…This strategy adapts to the multi-dimensional distribution characteristics of the original data, enhancing the discrimination of tampered regions. Next, we employ a hybrid expert modeling approach to improve the model’s robustness in the representation space through feature selection and recombination. …”
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Machine learning-based identification of wastewater treatment plant-specific microbial indicators using 16S rRNA gene sequencing by Jaana Jurvansuu, Annika Länsivaara, Marja Palmroth, Outi Kaarela, Heikki Hyöty, Sami Oikarinen, Kirsi-Maarit Lehto

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Blockchain-Driven Supply Chain’s Financing and Coordination Strategy under Nash Bargaining Scheme by Dan Tang

“…Compared with the traditional SCF mode, blockchain-driven SCF can shorten the transaction process and provide real trade data that cannot be tampered with, thereby improving the efficiency of capital operation. …”
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Federated transfer learning for distributed drought stage prediction by Muhammad Owais Raza, Aqsa Umar, Jawad Rasheed, Tunc Asuroglu, Shtwai Alsubai

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Post-2000 nonlinear optical materials and measurements: data tables and best practices by Nathalie Vermeulen, Daniel Espinosa, Adam Ball, John Ballato, Philippe Boucaud, Georges Boudebs, Cecília L A V Campos, Peter Dragic, Anderson S L Gomes, Mikko J Huttunen, Nathaniel Kinsey, Rich Mildren, Dragomir Neshev, Lázaro A Padilha, Minhao Pu, Ray Secondo, Eiji Tokunaga, Dmitry Turchinovich, Jingshi Yan, Kresten Yvind, Ksenia Dolgaleva, Eric W Van Stryland

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Biotelemetric Wireless Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: An In Vitro Study by Mohammad H. Behfar, Toni Björninen, Elham Moradi, Lauri Sydänheimo, Leena Ukkonen

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Multimodal Semantics Extraction from User-Generated Videos by Francesco Cricri, Kostadin Dabov, Mikko J. Roininen, Sujeet Mate, Igor D. D. Curcio, Moncef Gabbouj

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Characterization of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in municipal wastewater in Finland by Ahmad Ibrahim Al-Mustapha, Ananda Tiwari, Venla Johansson, Viivi Heljanko, Lehto Kirsi-Maarit, Anssi Lipponen, Sami Oikarinen, Tarja Pitkänen, Annamari Heikinheimo

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Diagnostic reliability of the FinSpine nationwide spine surgery registry: Comparison between clinical registry diagnoses and blinded imaging assessments by Jussi P. Repo, Katri Pernaa, Liisa Pekkanen, Juho Hatakka, Heikki Mäntymäki, Antti Malmivaara, Henri Salo, Eetu Suominen, Jyrki Kankare, Jukka Huttunen

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The prevalence of nine human herpesviruses in urogenital samples from young women in Finland by Hanna Välimaa, Tiina Eriksson, Matti Lehtinen, Ville N. Pimenoff, Mirja Puolakkainen

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Dexamethasone does not affect endolymphatic hydrops (EH) in patients with Meniere's disease within 24 h, and intratympanic administration of gadolinium plus dexamethasone simplifie... by Jing Zou, Zikai Zhao, Hongbin Li, Guoping Zhang, Qing Zhang, Jianping Lu, Ilmari Pyykkö

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Secure and Transparent Space Exploration Data Management Using a Hybrid Blockchain Model by Jaehyun Kim, Miguel Cartagena, Sunghwan Kim

“…Results show that it effectively detects data tampering, enforces access control, and synchronizes records with low latency. …”
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Role of HLA-DQ typing and antitissue transglutaminase antibody titres in diagnosing coeliac disease among Sudanese children with type 1 diabetes mellitus by Katri Kaukinen, Mohammed Hussien, Ibtihag Ibaid, Omayma Sabir, Miskelyemen Elmekki, Azza Musa, Nasreldein Abdelhadi, Abdel Rahim El Hussein, Päivi Saavalainen

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ESTIMATION TRACE OF HEROIN EXTRACTED FROM TOXIC PLANTS USING MOLECULARLY PRECIPITATION POLYMERS TECHNOLOGY by Y. K. Al-Bay, N. R. Jber, S. F. Abdullah

“…In human urine samples that were tampered with, the relative recoveries for heroin range from 92.5 to 103.75%. …”
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