Assessment of the Potential of Decentralized Dinance (DeFi) as an Alternative to Traditional Financial Services in the Context of the Development of the Digital Economy and Web3 by Manoilenko Oleksandr V., Kuznetsova Svitlana O., Pysakovskyi Anton O.

“…The article explores the conception of decentralized finance (DeFi) as one of the key innovations of the modern digital economy, which has the potential to fundamentally change traditional approaches to providing financial services. An analysis of the main characteristics of DeFi protocols, their functional capabilities, and differences from centralized financial institutions has been conducted. …”
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Intelligent Dual Basal–Bolus Calculator for Multiple Daily Insulin Injections via Offline Reinforcement Learning by Junyoung Yoo, Vega Pradana Rachim, Suyeon Jung, Sung-Min Park

“…These results suggest that our offline learning approach effectively mitigates early-stage risks while providing stable, personalized treatment optimization. …”
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Highlights of the Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2024 Conference: the first joint European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology, a... by Jadranka Stojanovska, Robin Nijveldt, Karen Ordovas, Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, Nicole Seiberlich, Claudia Prieto, Vineeta Ojha, Kate Hanneman, Benny Lawton, Marina Hughes, Vanessa Ferreira, John Grizzard, Luigi Natale, Daniel Kim, Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci, Steffen Petersen, Thomas A. Treibel

“…In addition, the interactive workshops and panel discussions provided a platform for knowledge exchange, support, and collaboration.A great emphasis was placed on collaboration between radiologists, cardiologists, scientists, and technologists, showcasing an ideal cardiac imaging marriage as a model for enhanced patient care around the globe. …”
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Scaffolded and annotated nuclear and organelle genomes of the North American brown alga Saccharina latissima by Kelly DeWeese, Gary Molano, Sara Calhoun, Anna Lipzen, Jerry Jenkins, Melissa Williams, Christopher Plott, Jayson Talag, Jane Grimwood, Jean-Luc Jannink, Jean-Luc Jannink, Igor V. Grigoriev, Igor V. Grigoriev, Jeremy Schmutz, Charles Yarish, Charles Yarish, Sergey Nuzhdin, Scott Lindell

“…Increasing the genomic resources of emerging aquaculture crop targets can expedite breeding processes as seen in molecular breeding advances in agriculture. High quality annotated reference genomes are essential to implement this relatively new molecular breeding scheme and benefit research areas such as population genetics, gene discovery, and gene mechanics by providing a tool for standard comparison. …”
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Transcriptome Analysis Reveals <i>PpMYB1</i> and <i>PpbHLH1</i> Promote Anthocyanin Accumulation in <i>Phalaenopsis pulcherrima</i> Flowers by Jianqiang Wen, Ji Li, Kunlin Wu, Jingjue Zeng, Lin Li, Lin Fang, Songjun Zeng

“…This study not only enhances our understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying anthocyanin synthesis but also holds significant practical implications for advancing plant hybrid breeding and genetic engineering applications in flower color regulation.…”
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Exploring the potential of machine learning in gastric cancer: prognostic biomarkers, subtyping, and stratification by Haniyeh Rafiepoor, Mohammad M. Banoei, Alireza Ghorbankhanloo, Ahad Muhammadnejad, Amirhossein Razavirad, Saeed Soleymanjahi, Saeid Amanpour

“…Abstract Background Advancements in the management of gastric cancer (GC) and innovative therapeutic approaches highlight the significance of the role of biomarkers in GC prognosis. …”
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Individual responses of GPS‐tagged geese scared off crops by drones or walking humans by Johan Månsson, Malin Teräväinen, Henrik Andrén, Wade Million, Johan Elmberg

“…With technological advancement and possible autonomous techniques, drones may be capable of providing repeated scaring over large areas in the future.…”
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Predicting the Compression Index of Clayey Soils Using a Hybrid Genetic Programming and XGBoost Model by Abolfazl Baghbani, Katayoon Kiany, Hossam Abuel-Naga, Yi Lu

“…This hybrid approach has the potential to advance geotechnical engineering practices by providing accurate and interpretable models for diverse soil profiles and complex site conditions.…”
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Optimizing cucumber growth: integrating smart irrigation with various fertilization strategies in greenhouse conditions by Eser ÇELIKTOPUZ, Müge ERKAN CAN, Halit ERIŞ

“…The results pointed out that technology-driven systems integrated with real-time irrigation data-informed systems are crucial. This work advances sustainable agricultural practices through the integration of effective water management with optimal fertilization. …”
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WAQF AND ZAKAT AS PHILANTHROPIC FUNDRAISING INSTRUMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION: EVIDENCE FROM MALAYSIAN PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES by M.M. Mohd Sadiq, M.I. Rohayati, H.P.S. Abdul Khalil, M.S. Shaharudin

“…Significance – This study contributes to the growing body of knowledge on Islamic philanthropic fundraising in higher education. The insights provided offer practical implications for Malaysian PHEIs seeking to enhance financial sustainability through waqf and zakat. …”
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Evaluating the use of eggshell powder and sawdust ash as cement replacements in sustainable concrete development by Ajoy Kumer, Md. Arif Arman Akash, Pritom Dey, Faysal Montasir, Kaysarul Islam Bhuiyan, Farhan Fahad

“…Evaluating the environmental footprint ofconcrete is crucial for advancing sustainable building practices. Cement, a key binder in concrete, isparticularly responsible for GHG emissions due to its energy-intensive production process. …”
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Implementation of the laboratory strategic framework to strengthen health laboratory services in Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2016–2023 by Fausta S. Mosha, Rana Hajjeh, Rachel Ochola, Amany Ghoniem, Yvan J.F. Hutin

“…Intervention: Documents and reports from World Health Organization country offices were examined between September 2022 and November 2022, supplemented by stakeholder-provided documents, to enhance data collection and reporting across the framework’s five goals. …”
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Gesture-controlled omnidirectional autonomous vehicle: A web-based approach for gesture recognition by Huma Zia, Bara Fteiha, Maha Abdulnasser, Tafleh Saleh, Fatima Suliemn, Kawther Alagha, Jawad Yousaf, Mohammed Ghazal

“…This innovation marks a significant advancement in the practical application of hand gesture control within robotics. …”
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Leveraging a digital network of pharmacy professionals to test a technology-assisted model to improve pharmacy access to quality-assured COVID-19 rapid antigen tests approved for s... by Tien Ho, Jaca Maison Lailo, Edrick Ramoran, Karishma Mutreja, Anabel Gomez, Michael Gallo, Josselyn Neukom

“…In addition, offline pharmacy training and point-of-sale materials were provided to encourage dispensing, counseling, and restocking of at least one locally registered self-use Ag-RDT for COVID-19. …”
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Meteorological Drought Assessment and Prediction in Association with Combination of Atmospheric Circulations and Meteorological Parameters via Rule Based Models by Ercan Kahya, Mohammad Taghi Sattari, Hashem Rostamzadeh, Fatemeh Shaker Sureh

“…Although both approaches provided acceptable results, the M5 Tree model had a comparative advantage due to simple and practical linear relationships.…”
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A Tertiary Study on Open-Source Software Research by Saima Imtiaz, Salma Imtiaz, Ahmad Almadhor, Rastislav Kulhanek

“…This study is motivated by the need to consolidate the extensive research conducted in the OSS domain, providing a holistic view that can guide future investigations and practical applications. …”
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Fired clay bricks made by incorporating organic additives: A review by LEWO NKONDI Blanca, AZAMA Nilas, BLAYSAT Benoit, de BAYNAST Hélène, MOUTOU PITTI Rostand

“…It makes a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the engineering of sustainable construction materials, and paves the way for practical applications in the construction industry worldwide. …”
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Talent Management Model in the Context of Coopetitive Interaction and the Knowledge Economy

“…It emphasizes the importance of providing continuous opportunities for professional growth and innovation integration. …”
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On the Necessity of Multidisciplinarity in the Development of at-Home Health Monitoring Platforms for Older Adults: Systematic Review by Chris Lochhead, Robert B Fisher

“…At-home, computerized health care monitoring is a growing paradigm, which explores the possibility of reducing workloads, lowering the demand for resource-intensive secondary care, and providing more precise and personalized care. Despite the potential societal benefit of autonomous monitoring systems when implemented properly, uptake in health care institutions is slow, and a great volume of research across disciplines encounters similar common barriers to real-world implementation. …”
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Phosphate-solubilizing function of Pediococcus pentosaceus PSM16 and its underlying mechanism by Hong Yaling, Chen Shasha, Li Mengyao, Li Wenhui, Gao Yan, Luo Mengjiao, Zhou Qian, Zhou Siyuan, Zhou Diao, Li Xinhui, Zhang Lei, Zhou Qiong, Yang Ziqiang, Xia Yandong, Zhang Gaihua, Jia Yin

“…These changes are instrumental in enhancing soil fertility, providing favorable conditions for plant growth, and stimulating seed germination. …”
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