Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Path Planning Based on Sparrow-Enhanced African Vulture Optimization Algorithm by Weixiang Zhu, Xinghong Kuang, Haobo Jiang

“…Drones can improve the efficiency of point-to-point logistics and distribution and reduce labor costs; however, the complex three-dimensional airspace environment poses significant challenges for flight paths. …”
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From e-government to efficient transport: investigating Romania’s digital leverage in logistics by Maxim CETULEAN, Alexia GRAMA, Gabriel Cristian DUMITRU

“…The major focus was on how initiatives of public sector digitalization – such as e-customs, the digital freight corridor, integrated e-platforms – can streamline logistics flows decrease transaction costs improve the standing of Romania as a regional transit hub. …”
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Analysis of Heat Exchange Efficiency and Influencing Factors of Energy Tunnels: A Case Study of the Torino Metro in Italy by Mei Yin, Pengcheng Liu, Zhenhuang Wu

“…However, due to the construction complexity and associated costs of energy tunnels, their heat exchange efficiency relative to GSHPs remains a topic worthy of in-depth investigation. …”
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Ergothioneine Circulation in Mushroom Cultivation Using Food Waste Recycling by Ryota Kataoka, Ami Nigaki, Babla Shingha Barua, Ko Yamashita

“…Current food production systems generate and incinerate significant amounts of organic waste, which increases costs and energy consumption. In this study, we show that food waste, including food loss, can be used for mushroom cultivation. …”
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Verification of declarative LTL-specification of control programs behavior by Maxim V. Neyzov, Egor V. Kuzmin

“…In the article, we transform the declarative LTL-specification into various SMV-specifications with accompanying changes of formulation of the verification problem, what leads to a significant reduction in time costs when checking temporal properties by using the nuXmv tool. …”
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Enhancing the accuracy of seismic velocity in near-surface layers through Laplacian spectra analysis of weighted graphs by Monther R. Alfuraidan, Abdullatif A. Al-Shuhail, Sherif M. Hanafy, Ibrahim O. Sarumi

“…In addition, it does not require picking of first arrivals, which can be costly and often inaccurate.…”
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The use of information technology in accounting by I.V. Zhyhlei, S.M. Laichuk, I.R. Polishchuk

“…The study highlights drawbacks that may arise when using accounting software, such as insufficient harmonization with international standards, the need for constant updates, high costs of accounting software, complex licensing and registration procedures for software products, lack of uniform standards for all industries, cybersecurity, and uncertainties in taxation. …”
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PENGARUH DIAMETER NOZZLE DAN PANJANG CABLE TERHADAP CYCLE TIME PADA MESIN AUTOMATIC CABLE TERMINAL YANG DIMODIFIKASI by Muhammad Ubaidillah, Agus Dani

“…Cycle time efficiency is very important because it has a direct impact on productivity and production costs. Therefore, optimising cycle time is the main focus in machine research and modification. …”
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Design of a Lifting Robot for Repetitive Inter-Floor Material Transport with Adjustable Gravity Compensation by Byungseo Kwak, Seungbum Lim, Jungwook Suh

“…Traditional methods such as cranes and elevators are widely used but are often constrained by high costs and spatial limitations. Manipulator-based robotic systems have been explored as alternatives; however, they require complex control algorithms and struggle with confined construction environments. …”
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Research and application of supporting technologies for improving success rate of water injection well testing by XU Guochen, LIU Xiaowen

“…The implementation of this method offers a dual advantage of reducing costs and enhancing efficiency, particularly in the context of optimizing fine water injection.…”
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Life-Cycle Monitoring of Long-Span PSC Box Girder Bridges through Distributed Sensor Network: Strategies, Methods, and Applications by Zheheng Chen, Tong Guo, Shengyou Yan

“…On the other hand, the PSC box girder bridges are extensively used in highway and railway systems and premature damage of these bridges is often reported, resulting in considerable maintenance and/or replacement costs. First, this paper presents a state-of-art review on the SHM of long-span PSC bridges. …”
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A Comparative Evaluation of the Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Composted Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia L.) with Pine Bark Growing Media in Tobacco (Nicotiana tabucum L... by Johnson Masaka, Noel Chimwanda, Ignatius Chagonda, Misheck Chandiposha

“…The search for suitable organic growing media substitutes for pine bark based media combinations has been prompted by concerns over high costs and lack of availability to smallholder farmers coupled with increasing demand for soilless media in Zimbabwe. …”
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Ecological Risk Assessment for Invasive Wildlife in Florida by Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez, Kyle Allen, Rebecca G. Harvey, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…Once an invader begins to establish and spread, its control costs increase rapidly. Florida ports are the entry points for about half of the reptiles, arachnids, insects, and crustaceans imported into the United States. …”
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Digital Twin Technology for Bridge Maintenance using 3D Laser Scanning: A Review by Haidar Hosamo Hosamo, Mohsen Hosamo Hosamo

“…Technologies like laser scanners have emerged as a viable replacement for labor-intensive, costly, and dangerous traditional methods that risk health and safety. …”
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Applicability of Blockchain Technology in Securities Settlement by Jānis Bauvars

“…The evaluation reveals that the proposed blockchain technology model can potentially improve some of the current securities settlement issues, such as costly reconciliation and difficult cross-border securities settlement. …”
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An Automatic Method for Interest Point Detection by I. G. Zubov

“…The proposed method allows identification of interest points without incurring additional costs of data annotation and training.Results. The conducted experiments confirmed the correctness of the proposed method in identifying interest points. …”
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THE IMPACT OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION ON THE ORAL HEALTH STATUS - REVIEW by Alexandra Bolos, Antonela Maria Beldiman, Carina Balcos, Georgiana Macovei

“…According to the American Dental Hygiene Association, every one dollar spent on oral health prevention can save 8 to 50 USD in future dental costs. A multidisciplinary collaboration is necessary to help the addicted patient achieve a state of oral health that ensures an improvement in the quality of life. …”
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Comparative Study of Person Re-Identification Techniques Based on Deep Learning Models by Mossaab Idrissi Alami, Abderrahmane Ez-zahout, Fouzia Omary

“…Future research should focus on optimizing model efficiency, reducing computational costs, and extending evaluations to real-time scenarios.…”
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Transformation of Shipbuilding into Smart and Green: A Methodology Proposal by Zoran Kunkera, Nataša Tošanović, Neven Hadžić

“…., an increase in productivity by around 21% or a reduction in sales process costs by 38%. However, given its ongoing pilot phase, (further) analyses of improvements in (European) shipbuilding competitiveness and profitability that can be achieved through digital Lean management of projects’ realization process are implied.…”
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Methodological approaches to assessing the management system of a modern enterprise by M. Yu. Dikanov, I. S. Kuvaldina

“…Reduce the maintenance costs of the management unit. The economic feasibility of the proposed measures is proved using advanced modern methods that prove the effectiveness of the presented measures, which is reflected in the table of technical and economic indicators of the forecast period.…”
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