Stakeholder Strategies and Factors Influencing the Pilot Reform of Building Rental Housing on Collectively Owned Land: An Evolutionary Game Methodology by Linghui Liu, Dan Cheng, Tianyi Wang, Jiangni Li

“…Key factors influencing stakeholders include policy risk, market risk, the local government’s stance on the pilot policy, communication, coordination costs, the capabilities of collective economic organizations, and expected benefits, all of which can lead to conflicts among stakeholders. …”
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Workpiece position optimisation in robotic multi-axis machining by Tomáš Kratěna, Petr Vavruška, Jiří Švéda, Pavel Zeman

“…The advantages include lower acquisition costs compared to CNC machines and a larger working space with respect to the machine footprint. …”
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Substantial gains and little downside from farming of Totoaba macdonaldi by Julia M. Lawson, Simon Jean, Andrew Steinkruger, Miguel Castellanos-Rico, Garrett M. Goto, Miguel Á. Cisneros-Mata, Erendira Aceves-Bueno, Matthew M. Warham, Adam M. Sachs, Steven D. Gaines

“…Our results are sensitive to costs, demand, product substitutability, market structure, and combinations thereof, and we discuss how to quantitatively evaluate and mitigate for these issues.…”
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Adaptive Multi-Robot Exploration for Unknown Environments Using Edge-Weighted Path Planning by Farhad Baghyari, Tyler Parsons, Jaho Seo, Byeongjin Kim, Mingeuk Kim, Hanmin Lee

“…Existing centralized approaches struggle with scalability, while decentralized methods often incur high computational costs and inefficient task coordination. This study presents a scalable and adaptive multi-robot exploration algorithm that adaptively updates edge weights based on visit counts, reservations, and obstacles to optimize path allocation and minimize redundant scanning. …”
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Stochastic 3D reconstruction of cracked polycrystalline NMC particles using 2D SEM data by Philipp Rieder, Orkun Furat, Francois L. E. Usseglio-Viretta, Jeffery Allen, Peter J. Weddle, Donal P. Finegan, Kandler Smith, Volker Schmidt

“…However, informative 3D imaging techniques are time-consuming, costly and rarely available, such that analyses often have to rely on 2D image data. …”
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ML enhanced bioactivity prediction for angiotensin II receptor: A potential anti-hypertensive drug target by Jeyanthi Sankar, Venkatesh Rajendran, Beena Briget Kuriakose, Amani Hamad Alhazmi, Ling Shing Wong, Karthikeyan Muthusamy

“…Through AI-driven approaches researchers in the field of drug discovery are able to effectively identify a majority of promising drug candidates, expediting the lead optimization process while reducing costs. This paradigm shift not only accelerates therapeutic development but also minimizes the need for exhaustive in vitro or in vivo testing, thus enhancing the efficiency of drug discovery endeavours.…”
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Tax benefits as a basic component of the investment tax expenditure management system in the region by S. N. Rukina, K. A. Gerasimova, A. S. Takmazyan, K. N. Samoylova

“…The abandonment of tax costs assessment has been carried out by their supervisors in favor of software product of the Federal Tax Service of Russia developed jointly with the Ministry of Finance of Russia. …”
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Bayesian Network in Structural Health Monitoring: Theoretical Background and Applications Review by Qi-Ang Wang, Ao-Wen Lu, Yi-Qing Ni, Jun-Fang Wang, Zhan-Guo Ma

“…The research outcomes hold significant theoretical and engineering implications for advancing SHM technology development, reducing operational and maintenance costs, and ensuring the safety of public infrastructure.…”
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Bank profitability under environmental and climate pressures: the case of European banks by Wenjing Jiang, Yue Hu, Simona Nistor, Yicheng Xu

“…These results demonstrate that while proactively addressing climate risks incurs short-term costs, it is economically beneficial for banks in the long run. …”
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Economic Feasibility for Recycling of Waste Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules by Idiano D’Adamo, Michela Miliacca, Paolo Rosa

“…The absence of valuable materials plays a key role, and process costs are the main critical variables.…”
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The Impact of Step Therapy on Individuals with Psoriatic Disease in the USA: Patient and Provider Perspectives by Georgia Marquez-Grap, Dayna L. Pham, Andrea Leung, Melissa C. Leeolou, Allison Kranyak, Wilson Liao

“…Originally designed to contain costs of specialty drugs, step therapy has a number of negative impacts on patients and providers, both personally and clinically. …”
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Risk Factors Modifying the Parameters of Volumetric Sphygmography (A Literature Review) by Rudoi, M.D., Makarova, E.V., Troshin, V.V.

“…The methodology is relatively simple, does not require significant time or costly materials, and can be carried out by general medical staff. …”
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Experimental and numerical evaluation of REGUPOL E43 mechanical and ballistic properties by Eugen Trana, Laviniu Haller, Florin-Marian Dîrloman, George Dobrin, Gabriela Toader, Adrian Rotariu, Oana Brincoveanu

“…Abstract Rubber-like materials due to their costs and properties are often used for broad civil and military applications starting from outdoor children playgrounds floor pavement up to indoor shooting ranges bullet traps or ricochet mitigating surfaces. …”
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Preventive measures against development of breast cancer by Yu. V. Vykhristyuk, G. E. Roitberg, J. V. Dorosh, N. V. Karaseva, R. A. Akobova

“…In addition, increasing women's awareness of breast cancer and its prevention can help reduce the incidence and fi nancial costs of treatment.…”
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The Impact of Blockchain Technology and Dynamic Capabilities on Banks’ Performance by Abayomi Ogunrinde, Carmen De-Pablos-Heredero, José-Luis Montes-Botella, Luis Fernández-Sanz

“…Blockchain technology has sparked significant interest and is currently being researched by academics and practitioners due to its potential to reduce transaction costs, improve the security of transactions, increase transparency, etc. …”
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scICE: enhancing clustering reliability and efficiency of scRNA-seq data with multi-cluster label consistency evaluation by Hyun Kim, Issac Park, Jong-Eun Park, Jong Kyoung Kim, Minseok Seo, Jae Kyoung Kim

“…Despite efforts to obtain reliable and consensus clustering, existing methods cannot be applied to large scRNA-seq datasets due to high computational costs. Here, we develop the single-cell Inconsistency Clustering Estimator (scICE) to evaluate clustering consistency and provide consistent clustering results, achieving up to a 30-fold improvement in speed compared to conventional consensus clustering-based methods, such as multiK and chooseR. …”
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Fuzzy Linear Programming for Economic Planning and Optimization: A Quantitative Approach by Mohammad Anber Abraheem Shlash, Nijalingappa Yogeesh, Mohammad Suleiman Ibrahim Shelash, Natarajan Raja, Lingaraju Lingaraju, Vasudevan Asokan, Alshurideh Muhammad Turki

“…FLP incorporates fuzzy logic into linear programming to represent and manage economic parameters that are uncertain, e.g., costs, profits, and availability of inputs. Practical applications in Economic resource allocation illustrate the effectiveness of FLP, as demonstrated by the study. …”
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A MULTIFUNCTIONAL TRAINING PLATFORM FOR ROBOTIC SURGERY by Veronika Ivanova, Ani Boneva, Plamen Vasilev, Stoyan Ivanov

“…This allows for reducing training costs, providing different levels of difficulty and focusing on the skills to be acquired. …”
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Computationally Efficient Neural Architecture Search for Image Denoising by Esau Alain Hervert Hernandez, Yan Cao, Nasser Kehtarnavaz

“…Second, by utilizing a representative subset of a dataset and examining empirical distributions of SSIM and PSNR values, it is demonstrated that comparable performance is achievable while reducing computational costs, provided that the subset is sufficiently sampled as measured by the Jensen-Shannon Divergence. …”
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A probabilistic planning method for hybrid high-voltage AC/DC distribution networks under multi-dimensional uncertainties by FAN Anjie, GAO Zhengping, ZHANG Wenjia, HUANG he, GAO Song

“…Compared to existing planning methods， the proposed method enhances the system′s adaptability to multi-dimensional uncertainties， improves new energy consumption levels， and reduces total planning costs.…”
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