Investigation of key performance metrics in TiOX/TiN based resistive random-access memory cells by Brandon R. Zink, William A. Borders, Advait Madhavan, Brian D. Hoskins, Jabez McClelland

“…Furthermore, a single RRAM cell can operate as an analog resistor, meaning that it can be used in more novel computing applications such as tunable synapses in neuromorphic computing. …”
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Economic damage and loss assessment on neighboring households from the 2022 Sitakunda fire event explosion shock waves by Asim Abrar, A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, S. M. Kamrul Hasan, Mahfuz Kabir

“…Damage types varied by housing structure, with Pucca houses experiencing more damage to windows and walls, while Kutcha houses suffering greater damage to roofs. …”
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Reward preferences to attract and retain Generation Z by Calvin Mabaso

“…Motivation for the study: As Gen Z enters the workforce, their unique expectations for extrinsic and intrinsic rewards present new challenges and opportunities for employers. …”
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Design and implementation of a pneumatic machine for ergonomic greenhouse planting by Antonio García-Chica, Rosa María Chica, Julio J. Caparros-Mancera, Antonio Gimenez, J.L. Torres-Moreno

“…The biomechanical analysis shows a significant reduction in the effort required by workers—exceeding 50 %—as well as improved stability in the applied force, leading to a more even distribution of exertion. This minimizes biomechanical impact, reduces the risk of musculoskeletal injuries, and enhances productivity. …”
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Suicidal selection: Programmed cell death can evolve in unicellular organisms due solely to kin selection by Anya E. Vostinar, Heather J. Goldsby, Charles Ofria

“…Furthermore, when benefits to kin are direct—that is, resources provided to nearby kin—PCD is more beneficial than when benefits are indirect—that is, nonkin are injured, thus increasing the relative amount of resources for kin. …”
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Opportunities and Challenges for Field Experiment Equipment by Sh. Shang, J. Wang

“…In future development, more attention should be paid to the integration of modern information technology and intelligent technology into fi eld test equipment, to improve operational effi ciency and accuracy.…”
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Ethnic fractionalization and income inequality: the case of Kazakhstan by V. Yu. Dodonov

“…The results obtained are generally correspond to the results of a number of cross-country studies, but in the case of Kazakhstan they are more distinct, which can be interpreted as confirmation of the relationship between ethnic diversity and income inequality in general.…”
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Advances in Precision Farming: a contribute for estimating crop health and water stress by comparing UAV Multispectral and Thermal Imagery by J. Aldrighettoni, M. G. D'Urso

“…<br />This paper presents the results of a survey campaign carried out in October 2023 on two citrus fields located in south-eastern Sicily (Italy) to highlight the health status of crops just before the harvesting period. …”
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Structural Types of Speech Acts with the Explicit Mode of Belief and their Expressive Properties in Scientific Dialogue by O. N. Chalova

“…The article is about identifying structural and pragmatic features of references to belief presented in scientific dialogue that involves the verbal interaction of scientists and develops in a spontaneous way at a scientific forum of any format in order to discuss and solve a scientific problem. …”
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A Cognitive -Semantic Study of Love Metaphor in Mawlawi Poems by Karzan Abdullah Jezhny

“…In other words, what are the more concrete conceptual source domains that are metaphorically used in order to comprehend the abstract target concept of LOVE?  …”
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Steel Failure of Anchor Channels Under Fire Conditions—Proposal for a Temperature-Based Design Method by Mohamed Semlali, Omar Al-Mansouri, Christoph Mahrenholtz

“…The contribution of this project lies in the necessity coming from the market to study the fire resistance of anchor channels more thoroughly, considering the modes of failure to which they are subjected. …”
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Separating fact from perception in MNEs’ energy demand and pollution by Anil Yasin Ar

“…Through building on the “halo effect” theory, the present study investigates the following two opposing views across the contemporary body of scholarly literature: a) MNEs’ energy consumption impacts the environment less than their domestic counterparts; therefore, the negative perception and stigma about MNEs’ energy consumption resulting from the negative halo effect. b) MNEs’ energy consumption impacts the environment more negatively than their domestic counterparts; therefore, the negative perception and stigma about MNEs’ energy consumption is a sound concern, not a halo effect. …”
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An inner silen scene in autocommunication by Prozorov, Valery Vladimirovich

“…The present article continues and develops the topic of the article &ldquo;A Silent Scene in view of the speech genre theory&rdquo;. …”
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Location Research and Picking Experiment of an Apple-Picking Robot Based on Improved Mask R-CNN and Binocular Vision by Tianzhong Fang, Wei Chen, Lu Han

“…This study proposes a visual system for apple-harvesting robots based on improved Mask R-CNN and binocular vision to achieve more precise fruit positioning. The binocular camera (ZED2i) carried by the robot acquires dual-channel apple images. …”
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A Simple Algorithm for Compensation for Range Cell Migration in a Stripmap SAR by A. A. Monakov

“…Algorithms of the second group do not rely on interpolation thus being more attractive in terms of practical application.Aim. …”
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The ureaplasma biovars clinical significance in the practice of a urologist by R. T. Savzikhanov, M. M. Alibekov

“…Both strains can develop symptoms, but U. urealyticum does it to a greater extent if both are present at the same time.…”
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On heat exchange - burning conditions relation in manufacturing lime in a rotary kiln by Alexey Alexandrovich Ansimov, Eduard Edgarovich Merker, Alexander Yuryevich Kem

“…The optimal furnace temperature conditions for manufacturing quality lime with more than 90% CaO are specified.…”
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Language models learn to represent antigenic properties of human influenza A(H3) virus by Francesco Durazzi, Marion P. G. Koopmans, Ron A. M. Fouchier, Daniel Remondini

“…Given that the best performing model that produces protein embeddings is agnostic to the specific pathogen, the presented approach may be applicable to other pathogens.…”
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Seasonality and interannual variability of an Arctic marine time series, IsA by Anna Vader, Eleanor Handler, Ragnheid Skogseth, Aud Larsen, Tove M. Gabrielsen

“…The timing, magnitude and species composition of the spring bloom varied interannually, with the more Atlantic spring 2014 being distinctly different from the two other years. …”
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A Data-Driven Approach for Decision Making in a Regional Interdisciplinary Resiliency Center by Thinesh Selvaratnam, Rinaz Riyaz Mohamed, Berna Eren-Tokgoz, Liv Haselbach, Ginger Gummelt, Brian D. Williams, Matthew I. Pyne

“…This article provides a progress update and presents a methodology integrating VOSviewer and Google Trends to develop such a decision-making framework for the Center for Resiliency at Lamar University in the Southeast Texas region. …”
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