A Decentralized Framework for the Detection and Prevention of Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Using Federated Learning and Blockchain Technology by Mao-Hsiu Hsu, Chia-Chun Liu

“…This system improves the accuracy of DDoS detection and effectively reduces communication costs and resource consumption. It has significant potential for large-scale attack defense in IoT and smart city environments.…”
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THE IMPORTANCE OF RISK MANAGEMENT CONCEPT FOR AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS by Mirela-Georgiana MATEI (OPREA), Elena-Roxana ȘUHANI (TOADER), Dorina Nicoleta MOCUȚA

“…We face an urgent need for innovative strategies to manage risks and mitigate losses, and risk management is essential to control costs and ensure stability of farmers' incomes, especially in an area exposed to major risks. …”
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3D cell aggregates amplify diffusion signals. by Hamidreza Arjmandi, Kajsa P Kanebratt, Liisa Vilén, Peter Gennemark, Adam Noel

“…Biophysical models can predict the behavior of cell cultures including 3D cell aggregates (3DCAs), thereby reducing the need for costly and time-consuming experiments. Specifically, mass transfer models enable studying the transport of nutrients, oxygen, signaling molecules, and drugs in 3DCA. …”
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Personalized medicine in India: Mirage or a viable goal? by Somashree Chakraborty, Anisha Wagh, Pranay Goel, Sanat Phatak

“…Rheumatologists already use personalization intuitively, based on various factors such as organ involvement, comorbidities, fertility concerns, and costs. However, in a literature search, few studies look at tailoring treatment regimens to individual characteristics. …”
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Abuse of Bidding Process and Corruption in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contracts: A Way Forward by N.S. Ravidasan, Vijay Kumar Singh

“…Construction of oil and gas facilities consume substantial time and costs, and EPC Contract is one of the models used by the Owner for the development of the same. …”
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Joint Cognition: Thought Contagion and the Consequences of Cooperation when Sharing the Task of Random Sequence Generation. by John Nicholas Towse, Andrea Sarah Towse, Satoru Saito, Yukio Maehara, Akira Miyake

“…First, there are both costs and benefits from group performance. Second, repetition avoidance occurs in dyadic as well as individual production settings. …”
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On ways to improve the efficiency of water propellers by A. V. Mesropyan, Yu. A. Shabelnik

“…The use of CFD calculations allows you to reduce the time, costs and volumes of product development work.…”
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Lithography-Free Technology for the Preparation of Digital Microfluidic (DMF) Lab-Chips with Droplet Actuation by Optoelectrowetting (OEW) by Christoph Doering, Johannes Strassner, Henning Fouckhardt

“…., for the definition of the spacer layer, reduces efforts and costs. Here, exemplarily, we demonstrate the OEW-driven movement and mixing of chemical reagents in a simple color change reaction analyzed by absorption spectroscopy. …”
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Traffic Prediction with Data Fusion and Machine Learning by Juntao Qiu, Yaping Zhao

“…Validated with large-scale real datasets, the method demonstrates excellent prediction performance while significantly reducing computational complexity and deployment costs. This study demonstrates the great potential of simple machine learning techniques in multimodal data fusion, provides an efficient and practical solution for traffic prediction, and offers an effective alternative to resource-intensive deep learning methods, opening up new paths for building scalable traffic prediction systems.…”
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Integrating energy justice and economic realities through insights on energy expenditures, inequality, and renewable energy attitudes by Lina Volodzkiene, Dalia Streimikiene

“…The results reveal a generally equitable distribution of energy costs but underscore significant economic constraints, as evidenced by widespread reluctance to pay premiums for renewable energy. …”
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Blockchain and IoT for Sustainable Agriculture: Innovations and Impacts by Femi Abiodun Elegbeleye, Olusegun Oguntona, Ife Elegbeleye

“…Despite their promise, challenges persist, including high implementation costs, scalability issues, and limited digital infrastructure in rural areas. …”
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Theoretical and Methodological Foundations of Integrated Management of Equilibrium Development of Russian Enterprises as Ecological and Economic Systems by A. V. Demidov

“…The scientific problem of the adequacy of the implemented environmental measures at enterprises to the level of negative impact on the environment is the basis for the internalization of external environmental costs, which is possible at Russian enterprises by expanding the environmental responsibility of domestic business on the basis of the integrated integration of environmentalists management into the system of strategic management of organizations. …”
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4.0 as Innovation Environment of Opportunities for Small Business by O. A. Khudaiberdiev

“…Their use in the complicated pandemic period allowed us to continue efficient work and at the same time to find new, promising opportunities to extend business-partnership, promote goods, improve quality of service, raise competitiveness and productivity, cut costs and shape innovation business-models. In general they drastically impact fundamental changes in tactics and strategy of work in all spheres. …”
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The dual impact of tobacco spending: crowding out essentials and crowding in addictive behaviors by Elvina Merkaj, Drini Imami, Jeffrey Drope

“…To accommodate tobacco costs, many households are forced to reduce essential expenditures on health and education—a phenomenon known as the crowding out effect. …”
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Long term comparison between reprocessed nuclear fuel cycles by Fidéllis Bitencourt Gonzaga Louzada e Estanislau, Carlos Eduardo Velasquez, Antonella Lombardi Costa, Claubia Pereira

“…Advantages and disadvantages of using the strategy of operating with the different nuclear fuel cycles are shown, which include results regarding natural uranium consumption, spent fuel accumulation or utilization, nuclear waste and the nuclear fuel costs for both fuels.…”
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Assessment and evaluation of degree of multilateral well’s performance for determination of their role in oil recovery at a fractured reservoir in Iran by Sadegh Elyasi

“…Current drilling costs may exceed more than million dollars for each well; therefore designing a well completion, which can increase production, is essential. …”
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Mechanical power is maximized during contractile ring-like formation in a biomimetic dividing cell model by Ryota Sakamoto, Michael P. Murrell

“…While intracellular signaling initiates contractile ring assembly during cell division, how mechanical forces coordinate division and their energetic costs remain unclear. Here, we develop an in vitro model where myosin-induced stress drives division-like shape changes in giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs, liposomes). …”
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Active Flow Control in a Radial Vaned Diffuser for Surge Margin Improvement: A Multislot Suction Strategy by Aurélien Marsan, Isabelle Trébinjac, Stéphane Moreau, Sylvain Coste

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5S Method Usage for the Improvement of Production Process in the Manufacturing Company by Oleksiak Beata, Żyszczyński Maciej, Micor Klaudia

“…In the face of growing competition and dynamically changing market requirements, manufacturing companies are forced to continuously improve their processes, increase operational efficiency and reduce costs. The key factor enabling the achievement of these goals is the implementation of organizational tools supporting work optimization. …”
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Board director reputation capital and financial performance of listed firms in Nigeria by Peter Ehizokhale Okpamen, Sunday Oseiweh Ogbeide

“…This will assist to check mate agency costs, demonstration of opportunistic behavior capable of destroying the firm value, There is need for firms to encourage adequate interlocking members who have diverse professional training, high social net worth and experience (experience hypothesis) to positively influence effective management and financial performance of listed firms in Nigeria.…”
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