Network Analysis for the Improvement of Food Safety in the International Honey Trade by József Popp, Anna Kiss, Judit Oláh, Domicián Máté, Attila Bai, Zoltán Lakner

“…The aim of this research is to demonstrate the possibilities for the utilisation of network-based stochastic simulation methods to determine the proliferation of (accidentally or deliberately) polluted food products, using the example of the international honey trade network. …”
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Examining How Technology Supports Shared Decision-Making in Oncology Consultations: Qualitative Thematic Analysis by Alan Yung, Tim Shaw, Judy Kay, Anna Janssen

“…ObjectiveThis study examined how digital technologies can help cancer care professionals improve SDM in oncology consultations. MethodsHealth care professionals who treat patients with cancer were invited to participate in online co-design focus group meetings. …”
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SlimPort: Port-Driven High-Level Synthesis for Continuous-Flow Microfluidic Biochips by Youlin Pan, Yanbo Xu, Ziyang Chen, Xing Huang, Genggeng Liu

“…High-level synthesis, as an important stage in the design flow of CFMBs, generates binding and scheduling solutions whose quality directly affects the efficiency of the execution of bioassays. Existing high-level synthesis methods perform numerous transport tasks concurrently to increase efficiency. …”
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Scaling Up Domestic Resource Mobilization Via Non-Tax Revenues: Is The Government Directive Sustainable? by Adrian Peter Njau, Wilbard Jackson Kombe, Lemayon Lemilia Melyoki

“…Using a descriptive qualitative method approach, it examines the directive’s impact on key institutions contributing to the Treasury Consolidated Fund. …”
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Analytical approach to digital channel performance optimization of mobile money transactions in emerging markets by Adeolu Dairo, Krisztián Szűcs

“…It is complemented by mapping the appropriate campaign techniques across digital and non-digital channels of mobile money transactions. The key analytical method is the combination of fuzzy c-means clustering and RFM algorithm for the target selection development through the usage logs of customers (n = 300) of a mobile service provider. …”
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The Urgency of Enacting the Asset Confiscation Bill for the Eradication of Corruption and Money Laundering in Indonesia by Khilmatin Maulidah, Ratna Kumala Sari, Aldisa Melissa, Agnes Fitryantica

“…This study, which uses a normative legal research method, relies on an analysis of laws, legal doctrines, relevant literature, and legal dictionaries to assess the shortcomings of current asset confiscation regulations. …”
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Recommendations for strengthening primary healthcare delivery models for chronic disease management in Mendoza: a RAND/UCLA modified Delphi panel by Javier Roberti, Ezequiel García Elorrio, Yanina Mazzaresi, Marina Guglielmino, Agustina Mazzoni, Andrea Falaschi

“…However, numerous challenges undermine its effectiveness in these settings.Objective To identify recommendations to improve PHC by integrating user preferences and provider capacity to deliver patient-centred and competent care in the Mendoza Province, Argentina.Design Modified RAND Corporation/University of California, Los Angeles (RAND/UCLA) Delphi method.Setting Health system of the Province of Mendoza, Argentina.Participants 32 public health experts from Mendoza.Interventions Proposals were developed from secondary data, the People’s Voice Survey, an electronic cohort of people with diabetes, qualitative studies of users’ and professionals’ experiences and reviews of interventions in primary care.Primary outcome Experts had to evaluate proposals according to five criteria selected from the evidence to decision framework (impact, resource requirements, acceptability, feasibility and measurability).Results The 19 final recommendations emphasise policy continuity, evidence-based policy-making and standardisation of healthcare processes. …”
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Contextual factors influencing implementation of tuberculosis digital adherence technologies: a scoping review guided by the RE-AIM framework by Ramnath Subbaraman, Katherine L Fielding, Genevieve Gore, Nicola Foster, Kevin Schwartzman, Miranda Zary, Cedric Kafie, Shruti Bahukudumbi, Chimweta I Chilala, Barbie Patel, Mona S Mohamed

“…Introduction Digital adherence technologies (DATs) may enable person-centred tuberculosis (TB) treatment monitoring; however, implementation challenges may undermine their effectiveness. Using the reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation and maintenance framework, we conducted a scoping review to identify contextual factors informing ‘reach’ (DAT engagement by people with TB) and ‘adoption’ (DAT uptake by healthcare providers or clinics).Methods We searched eight databases from 1 January 2000 to 25 April 2023 to identify all TB DAT studies. …”
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The Great Disruption: How Machine Intelligence Will Transform the Role of Lawyers in the Delivery of Legal Services by J. O. Mcginnis, R. G. Pearce

“…Objective: to analyze the influence of machine intelligence on legal practice and services.Methods: dialectical approach to cognition of social phenomena, allowing to analyze them in the historical development and functioning in the context of a set of objective and subjective factors, which determined the choice of the following research methods: formal-logical, comparative-legal, state and legal modeling.Results: The market for electronic legal services is at a relatively early, yet significant, stage in terms of the disruptive effect of machine intelligence in undermining lawyers' monopoly. …”
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High-quality development and rural revitalization: the role of rural e-commerce by Qi You, Zihao Yuan, Xiao-She Yu

“…This study explores how high-quality development (HQD), a strategic priority aimed at sustainable and efficient growth, impacts RR, with a focus on the mediating role of rural e-commerce (RE).MethodsUsing Chinese provincial panel data from 2011 to 2021, this study applies a panel quantile regression model to capture the nonlinear relationship between HQD, RE, and RR. …”
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Evaluating the potential risks of employing large language models in peer review by Lingxuan Zhu, Yancheng Lai, Jiarui Xie, Weiming Mou, Lihaoyun Huang, Chang Qi, Tao Yang, Aimin Jiang, Wenyi Gan, Dongqiang Zeng, Bufu Tang, Mingjia Xiao, Guangdi Chu, Zaoqu Liu, Quan Cheng, Anqi Lin, Peng Luo

“…Methods Claude 2.0 was used to generate peer review reports, rejection recommendations, citation requests and refutations for 20 original, unmodified cancer biology manuscripts obtained from eLife's new publishing model. …”
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Comparative review of intelligent structural safety in building seismic risk mitigation utilizing an integrated artificial intelligence controller by Normaisharah Mamat, Rawad Abdulghafor, Sherzod Turaev, Fitri Yakub

“…The integration of AI controllers has the potential to enhance the safety and durability of structures by employing advanced computational methods to limit hazards, facilitate real-time response, and optimize structural performance during earthquakes.…”
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Edge-Assisted Label-Flipping Attack Detection in Federated Learning by Nourah S. AlOtaibi, Muhamad Felemban, Sajjad Mahmood

“…In LFA, malicious clients deliberately mislabel local data, causing the global model to misclassify certain classes, thus undermining its integrity. Although centralized detection methods have been explored, there is a notable gap in addressing LFA within the decentralized Client-Edge-Cloud architecture, which is crucial for FL systems. …”
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Mapping stakeholders, services, data, and the information system for adolescent health in the West Bank by Aisha Shalash, Maysaa Nemer, Niveen Abu-Rmeileh, Mohammad Kittaneh, Dervla Kelly, Khalifa Elmusharaf

“…In conflict-affected regions like the West Bank, fragmented service delivery, inconsistent data collection, and lack of coordination between providers undermine the effectiveness of health services. An efficient health information system ensures accurate data collection, stakeholder integration, and evidence-based decision-making. …”
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Design, Construction, and Evaluation of an Automatic Feeder Control System for Sugarcane Billet Planters by B. Abbasian, M. E. Khorasani Ferdavani, H. Zaki Dizaji

“…The load cell control method emerged as the most effective solution, successfully eliminating the need for operators while ensuring high standards of planting quality and efficiency. …”
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An Improved PSO-Based DC Discharge Heating Strategy for Lithium-Ion Batteries at Low Temperatures by Shaojian Han, Chengwei Li, Jifeng Ding, Xinhua Gao, Xiaojie Li, Zhiwen Zhang

“…This strategy addresses the limitations of traditional heating methods, providing a novel solution for the efficient application of lithium-ion batteries in low-temperature environments.…”
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Determinants of Banking Profitability in Angola: A Panel Data Analysis with Dynamic GMM Estimation by Eurico Lionjanga Cangombe, Luís Gomes Almeida, Fernando Oliveira Tavares

“…Banking concentration presents mixed effects, enhancing net interest income while potentially undermining efficiency. Economic growth supports profitability, whereas inflation exerts a negative influence. …”
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Optimizing forest stand aggregation in fragmented stands using graph convolutional networks: A case study in Japan by YangYu You, Hyun Bae Kim, Takuyuki Yoshioka

“…Japan’s forest sector faces persistent challenges due to fragmented land ownership and an increasingly skewed age-class structure, undermining not only management efficiency but also economic viability and long-term sustainability. …”
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Evolution of the activities of states as reflected in legal and political Teachings by A. A. Klishin

“…The return of the law to its traditional, system-level basics that are clear to everyone taking part in the social relations is often facilitated by crises, such as the one in place today when the existing challenges and problems are complemented by the objective force majeure events like the virus attack in 2020 which the amorphous “network-based” instruments or not entirely just and efficient elements of the “international legal order” cannot cope with, as opposed to the active governmental and legal mechanisms of sovereign states capable of ensuring the balance of legal instruments and administrative levers of management in crisis situations.MATERIALS AND METHODS. …”
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Modelado predictivo de actitudes y comportamientos ético-profesionales en médicos latinoamericanos mediante redes neuronales by Alberto Guevara Tirado, Raul Emilio Real Delor

“…The objective was to generate a predictive model of ethical and professional attitudes and behaviors among Latin American physicians through the use of neural networks. Materials and method: A cross-sectional study was conducted using a survey of 424 physicians from Paraguay, Peru, and Cuba. …”
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