THE ROLE OF INNOVATIONS IN IMPROVING LABOR PRODUCTIVITY IN AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES by Lala Fagail Mahmudova, Kamala Vagif Azizova, Elnara Shamsi Mammadova, Samira Rasim Seyidova

“…Through innovative technologies and methodologies, these enterprises can reduce costs, increase productivity, and optimize their production activities. …”
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Efficacy of targeted drugs for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in the Russian Federation: a systematic literature review update by V. D. Sokolova, N. A. Sableva, V. V. Mladov, D. G. Tolkacheva

“…Same as in the previously published study, NTK showed the lowest costs per responder for both 12-week and 1-year periods.Conclusion. …”
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The Importance of Political Economy of Space Technology by Bijan Pirouz, Maryam peykazar

“…It argues that not only are the costs of investing in space programs lower than the costs of not investing, but there are no viable alternatives.Methods: This article analyzes the political economy of space technology through analytic eclecticism, an approach that integrates causal mechanisms from multiple theories, models, and explanatory narratives across competing research traditions. …”
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The rumen microbiota and metabolism of dairy cows are affected by the dietary rate of inclusion of Yucca schidigera extract by Timothy J. Snelling, Marykate Condren, James A. Huntington, Helen E. Warren, Jules Taylor-Pickard, Liam A. Sinclair

“…Manipulation of the diet or altering the microbial population may increase the utilization of dietary protein, increasing animal performance, decreasing feed costs, and reducing the environmental impact of milk production. …”
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Psychological insights for electric vehicles by Alexis Pengfei Zhao, Shuangqi Li, Mohannad Alhazmi, Zhaoyao Bao, Xi Cheng

“…The mathematical modeling employs a multi-objective optimization approach to minimize total operational costs, maximize user satisfaction, and enhance system robustness. …”
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Functional and Rheological Evaluation of Complementary Food Based on Soybeans, Finger Millet, Sorghum, and Irish Potato Flour Blends by Fatima, S. M., Lami, M. W., Nababa, A. S.

“…Many families in Nigeria cannot afford the steep costs of cow's milk and artificial supplements, leading to a demand for an alternative energy source derived from locally sourced cereals, legumes, and tubers.  …”
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Resource reallocation under persistent immune activation drives trade-offs between life history and immunity in pirk-deficient Musca domestica by Ting Tang, Lan Yang, Liya Ma, Yu Ren, Mengnan Li, Shufan Guo, Xin Wang, Yuming Zhang, Fengsong Liu

“…Abstract Background The activation of the immune system by pathogens imposes significant energetic costs on hosts, which may result in the diversion of resources away from other non-essential biological processes, such as growth and reproduction. …”
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Alcohol-related disorders are associated with short-term outcomes in lung cancer patients undergoing VATS lobectomy: a 5-year retrospective analysis by Shanshan Wu, Xianying Zhu, Kangming Pan, Weibin Wu, Yue Chen, Xiaoying He, Hai Li, Hongyu Guan

“…Furthermore, patients with alcohol abuse/dependence who underwent VATS lobectomy had significantly elevated hospital costs (P = 0.006) and a prolonged length of stay (P < 0.001). …”
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Innovative biomass cogeneration system for a zero energy school building by Ali Ghanbari Birgani, Ehsanolah Assareh, Ashkan Ghafouri, Ali Falavand Jozaei

“…The optimized energy system operates with an overall efficiency of 31.79% and incurs operational costs estimated at $88.02 per hour. In terms of output generation, the biomass energy system is projected to yield approximately 151,746,087 kWh of electricity, 194,610,878 kWh of heating bar, and 158,962,204 kWh of cooling bar annually. …”
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Genome-wide association study for feed efficiency indicator traits in Nellore cattle considering genotype-by-environment interactions by João B. Silva Neto, João B. Silva Neto, Luiz F. Brito, Lucio Flavio M. Mota, Claudio U. Magnabosco, Fernando Baldi

“…IntroductionFeed efficiency is a key factor in animal production sustainability, directly affecting production costs, environmental efficiency, and farmer profitability. …”
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Efecto de dos arreglos de ruedas motrices del tractor sobre la capacidad de campo efectiva en labor de arada by Herrera Gutiérrez Oscar Alonso, Reyes Leal León

“…The tractor wheel arrangement double RC/single RS showed the greatest effective field capacity and the lowest costs per hectarea in comparison with the arrangement single RC/single RS.…”
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Early Identification of Cognitive Impairment in Community Environments Through Modeling Subtle Inconsistencies in Questionnaire Responses: Machine Learning Model Development and Va... by Hongxin Gao, Stefan Schneider, Raymond Hernandez, Jenny Harris, Danny Maupin, Doerte U Junghaenel, Arie Kapteyn, Arthur Stone, Elizabeth Zelinski, Erik Meijer, Pey-Jiuan Lee, Bart Orriens, Haomiao Jin

“…We set the threshold for assessing cognitive impairment risk in the tool based on the ratio of underdiagnosis costs to overdiagnosis costs, and a ratio of 4 was used as the default choice. …”
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All‐Level Versus Alternative‐Level in Unilateral Laminoplasty: A Retrospective Comparative Study by Bin Zheng, Zhenqi Zhu, Yan Liang, Haiying Liu

“…Whereas the conventional technique fixates every level, some surgeons plate only alternate levels to curb implant costs. Whether they could achieve similar long‐term clinical and radiographic efficacy is still questionable. …”
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A calculation of capitation-based payment standardto chronic disease cases in primary care settings by Jianxiao Ni, Guangying Gao, Ning Zhao, Jin Li, Jiajie Xu, Nina Wu, Jia Yang

“…Conclusion: The outpatient costs associated with different chronic disease populations vary considerably. …”
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Perspectives on Innovative Approaches in Agriculture to Managing Water Scarcity in the Middle Rio Grande Basin by Eleanor C. Hasenbeck, Caroline E. Scruggs, Melinda Morgan, Jingjing Wang, Alex J. Webster, Corina M. Gomez

“…Water users and decision makers were mutually interested in implementing innovations in crop choice, flexibility in water storage, use, and management, stricter enforcement of water use efficiency, and access to more efficient irrigation equipment. However, high costs, a lack of knowledge, education, and training, and challenges related to water distribution and scheduling prevented agricultural water users from accessing these and other innovations. …”
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Establishing a Staging System for Adjacent Segment Disease and Exploring Its Significance in Guiding Surgical Decisions: A Retrospective Study by Changpeng Qu, Jianwei Guo, Hao Tao, Chuanli Zhou, Kai Zhu, Yihao Sun, Lei Li, Zhiming Liu, Hao Zhang, Xuexiao Ma

“…Improper surgical planning has caused unnecessary surgical trauma and costs. The purpose of this study was to establish a staging system for adjacent segment disease and evaluate its guiding significance for surgical decisions in adjacent segment disease. …”
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Guaranteed Deterministic Approach to Superhedging: Case of Binary European Option by Sergey N. Smirnov, Andrey Yu. Zanochkin

“…In a general case, we consider a market with trading constraints and assume the absence of transaction costs. The formulation of the problem is game theoretic and leads to the Bellman–Isaacs equations. …”
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Features of Structural Hardware Transformation of Information in Cryptosystems by A. F. Chernyavskiy, E. I. Kozlova, Yu. A. Chernyavskiy

“…A variant of implementing a decoding procedure in a threshold MIMA cryptomodule for sharing a secret with a masking transformation is proposed, in which the necessary time and hardware costs for performing the procedure of reconstructing the original secret are minimized. …”
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Study of Effect of Disability on the Social Exclusion of Elderly Varamin Town by ali akbar taj mazinani, mahdieh larijani

“…Social exclusion of the elderly is likely to increase with disease and disability. Problems and costs resulting from the neglect of the elderly, especially elderly people with disabilities in relation to the need for further research. …”
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Management of Advanced Heart Failure in the Elderly: Ethics, Economics, and Resource Allocation in the Technological Era by Keith M. Swetz, John M. Stulak, Shannon M. Dunlay, Ellin F. Gafford

“…This paper highlights some of the key ethical issues related to justice and the costs of life-prolonging therapies with respect to resource allocations. …”
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