Vitamin D and Vitamin D Analogs as Adjuncts to Field Therapy Treatments for Actinic Keratoses: Current Research and Future Approaches by Zafer Sattouf, Steven J. Repas, Jeffrey B. Travers, Craig A. Rohan

“…This is important on a population level, given the high incidence, morbidity, financial costs, and the low but measurable risk of mortality from cutaneous neoplasia. …”
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AI-enabled full-body dynamic avatar reconstruction using triboelectric smart clothing for metaverse applications by Chi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Yu Tian, Zhengang An, Bo Li, Dachao Li

“…However, traditional hardware solutions, reliant on optical cameras or inertial sensors, are hampered by privacy concerns, spatial limitations, high costs, and calibration challenges. Here, we propose AI-enabled smart clothing that seamlessly integrates triboelectric strain-sensing fibers (TSSFs) and AI algorithms with commercial fitness suits to achieve precise dynamic 3D reconstruction of body movement. …”
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Use of Tank Mixtures of Herbicides for Annihilation of Non-Desirable Vegetation on Objects of the Ministry of Defence by N. I. Kuznetsova, I. P. Ivashov, I. V. Medvetskiy

“…The treatment of certain areas with tank mixtures of herbicides is a rational way of reducing costs of destruction of non-desirable vegetation at the facilities of the Ministry of Defence. …”
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Unlocking potential of open source model training in decentralized federated learning environment by Ekaterina Pavlova, Grigorii Melnikov, Yury Yanovich, Alexey Frolov

“…The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving, creating a demand for sophisticated models that rely on substantial data and computational resources for training. However, the high costs associated with training these models have limited accessibility, leading to concerns about transparency, biases, and hidden agendas within AI systems. …”
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Harmonization and integration of data from prospective cohort studies across the Region of the Americas by Janeil Williams, Olga Tchuvatkina, Marshall K. Tulloch-Reid, Joette McKenzie, Novie Younger-Coleman, Ian Hambleton, Kimlin Ashing, Camille Ragin

“…Active data harmonization is a useful strategy that can reduce costs and leverage resources required to conduct multi-site cohort studies, while fostering data sharing and collaborative research across the Region of the Americas.…”
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Toward sustainable phycocyanin production using halo-alkaliphilic cyanobacteria: from direct air capture of carbon dioxide to biorefinery by Lianchun Yi, Ruchita Solanki, Miranda Moll, Agasteswar Vadlamani, Hector De la Hoz Siegler, Marc Strous

“…Phycocyanin is a natural blue pigment from cyanobacteria such as Limnospira platensis, also known as “Spirulina.” Its production is costly and faces sustainability challenges due to water needs, carbon dioxide emissions, and lack of operational stability. …”
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New Challenges in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Cutaneous Aspergillosis in Extensive Pediatric Burns by Doina Iulia Nacea, Dan Mircea Enescu, Raluca Tatar, Olguta Anca Orzan, Laura Sorina Diaconu

“…The aim of this study is to share our experience regarding the diagnosis and therapeutic management of primary cutaneous aspergillosis (PCA) in the burn patient, an uncommon infection associated with increased mortality, morbidity, and treatment costs. The uniqueness of this article is the presence of PCA in pediatric patients where the Meek micrografting technique was used. …”
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Youth Waqf in Islamic Finance by Aisyah Farhah Kamaruddin, Mohamed Aslam Pawit, Ummul Athirah Fathihah Mohd Idris, Mohammad Firdaus Mohammad Hatta, Zurina Ismail

“…By emphasizing social impact, multi-stakeholder engagement, and the application of Waqf principles, the project seeks to reduce government housing costs, promote social equality, and generate significant social and economic benefits. …”
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TO THE QUESTION OF THE PROBABILITY OF THE ATTACKMENT OF DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF ATTACK ON THE INFORMATION RESOURCE OF INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL SYSTEMS OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS TYPE "REFU... by I. V. Alekhin, O. I. Bokova, D. I. Korobkin, E. A. Rogozin

“…Objectives In order to improve the security of departmental information technology systems and the rationality of the financial costs of hardware solutions in such systems, it is advisable to develop a simulation model of the information technology system of an internal affairs authority (ITS ATS) connected to the Internet to determine the likelihood of damage occurring denial of service attacks. …”
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Quantitative design and production methods for sustainably increasing maize grain yield and resource use efficiency by Huaxiang JI, Guangzhou LIU, Wanmao LIU, Yunshan YANG, Xiaoxia GUO, Guoqiang ZHANG, Zhiqiang TAO, Shaokun LI, Peng HOU

“…These factors can significantly improve maize production and related economic benefits, reduce production costs and environmental burdens, and provide a scientific basis and technical support for realizing sustainable agricultural development in China.…”
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Exploration of health effects, economic impacts, and regulatory challenges for ionizing radiation: a case study in Nigeria by Nnabuk Okon Eddy, Ifeanyi Samson Eze, Rajni Garg, Kovo Akpomie, Gloria Udoekpote, Chinwenwa Lily Timothy, Ifeanyi Adolphus Ucheana, Hazratullah Paktin

“…Exposure to ionizing radiation can result in adverse public health effects, including cognitive decline, psychological stress, and substantial economic costs related to medical treatment and environmental remediation. …”
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Information and Communication Technology Adoption and the Growth of Small Medium Enterprises in Uganda: Empirical Evidence from Kampala City Council Authority by Eton, Marus, Constant, Okello Obura, Fabian, Mwosi, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Mary, Ejang, Francis, Ongia

“…The study recommends that Government of Uganda through Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation and Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development should consider promoting ICT business growth by sponsoring business software development, and distributing the same at subsidized costs. Training institutions should strengthen the ICT training programs by aligning them to the required job demands as dictated in the field of business. …”
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Improving synergistic drug combination prediction with signature-based gene expression features in oncology by Mozhgan Mozaffarilegha, Sajjad Gharaghani

“…However, identifying effective combinations is challenging due to the vast number of possible pairings and the high-priced costs of experimental validation. Machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models have advanced drug synergy prediction by integrating diverse datasets and modeling the interactions between drugs and cell lines. …”
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Trade, economic growth, and transportation sustainability perspectives of the Gulf-Europe corridor in the GCC countries by Md. Habibur Rahman, Roberto Baldacci

“…By creating land-based direct transportation routes to complement traditional maritime pathways, the project seeks to reduce transit times, lower shipping costs, increase trade flows, and improve regional integration. …”
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A Method of Reducing Flight Delay by Exploring Internal Mechanism of Flight Delays by Yakun Cao, Chenping Zhu, Yanjun Wang, Qingyun Li

“…Based on the above mechanism, we develop a specific measure for formulating flight planning from the perspective of mathematical statistics, which is easy to implement and reduces flight delays without increasing operational costs. We analyze the punctuality performance for 10 of the busiest and the highest delay ratio airports from 155 airports where DL took off and landed in the second half of 2017. …”
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Advantages and disadvantages of using the Internet of Things in accounting by M.H.

“…New opportunities are opening up for companies and enterprises, they can significantly save their costs, both time and money, which will help to effectively perform work for the modern business sphere. …”
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Digital Staining Algorithm for Multi-Domain Transformation of Unstained Images by Dong-Bum Kim, Jong-Ha Lee

“…This technology addresses the challenges associated with the traditional staining procedure, which is complex, time-consuming, and costly, as it relies heavily on manual labor. However, inconsistencies in staining color and quality, arising from variations in staining protocols caused by factors such as solution concentration, staining duration, patient-to-patient variability, and the type of scanner used, remain unresolved. …”
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Marketplaces as the basis of e-commerce: technological potential and investment horizons by S.V. Pokhylko, Y.S. Shvydka

“…The study devotes considerable attention to the advantages and disadvantages of integrating digital innovations into company operations, focusing on enhancing companies’ adaptability to changing market conditions and their ability to respond quickly to customer needs, as well as challenges related to investment costs and cybersecurity. The authors conclude that the results of this study provide a better understanding of the economic impact of digitalization on e-commerce and help identify optimal approaches for implementing cutting-edge technologies in the operations of marketplaces.…”
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Methodology for Feature Selection of Time Domain Vibration Signals for Assessing the Failure Severity Levels in Gearboxes by Antonio Pérez-Torres, René-Vinicio Sánchez, Susana Barceló-Cerdá

“…Early failure detection in gear systems reduces unplanned downtime and associated maintenance costs in rotating machinery. Although numerous indicators can be extracted from vibration signals, selecting the most relevant ones remains challenging. …”
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