Exploring the Adoption of Collaborative Robots for the Preparation of Galenic Formulations by Luigi Gargioni, Daniela Fogli, Pietro Baroni

“…Galenic preparations are patient-centered medicines prepared by pharmacists or veterinarians, which allow personalizing dosages, overcoming allergy problems, reducing costs, and dealing with rare diseases. However, the current manual production process of galenic preparations poses several challenges to human workers. …”
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Multiobjective optimization of suspension bridges via coupled modeling and dual population multiobjective particle swarm optimization by Peiling Yang, Jianhua Deng, Anli Wang

“…A multi-objective optimization model for suspension bridges is presented, which uses layout and dimension parameters as design variables while aiming to reduce cumulative material costs and improve the safety factor, under the premise of meeting design requirements. …”
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From genes to therapy: navigating the complex landscape of neurofibromatosis management in Canada through advanced diagnostic, targeted therapies, and holistic care by Victor Shu Cheng Zhao

“…Currently, there is no clinic dedicated explicitly to NF in Metro Vancouver, and patients diagnosed with this disease must be flown to Toronto to get treated. The process is costly and inefficient, demanding changes. Some recent improvements in the field of NF have been noted, such as the use of gene therapy and MEK inhibitors. …”
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Mopidip: a modular real-time pipeline for machinery diagnosis and prognosis based on deep learning algorithms by Mattia Pujatti, Davide Calzà, Andrea Gobbi, Piergiorgio Svaizer, Marco Cristoforetti

“…In the age of the digital industry, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based data-driven condition monitoring is proving extremely effective in detecting potential issues before they escalate into major problems, thereby reducing downtime, minimizing maintenance costs, and extending the lifespan of the equipment. …”
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Rare diseases: a comprehensive literature review and future directions by Aryan Chaudhary, Vidyapati Kumar

“…Their diagnosis and treatment remain challenging due to clinical heterogeneity, limited research, and high costs. Advances in genomics, artificial intelligence, and orphan drug development have improved diagnostic precision and therapeutic options, yet access disparities persist. …”
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CO2 capture: a concise, comprehensive overview of recent research trends by Arjun Kumar A. Rathi, Jagdishchandra A. Rathi

“…Furthermore, hybrid technologies integrating different CO2 capture approaches are being developed to reduce costs and boost overall performance to curb rising atmospheric CO2 levels.…”
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Applying a Hybrid Gray Wolf-Enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm to the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem by Vu Hong Son Pham, Van Nam Nguyen, Nghiep Trinh Nguyen Dang

“…These findings highlight hGWOAM’s potential for optimizing logistics, reducing operational costs, and minimizing environmental impact while also paving the way for future advancements in metaheuristic optimization.…”
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Decline of Democracy in the World and Its Causes by Moslem Karamzadi

“…In addition to the decline of democracy in developing countries, the problems of advanced countries such as the increase in living costs, despair of improving living conditions, increasing inequality and polarization of society have led to an increase in populism and the gaining of power by extreme right parties. …”
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BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY PADA USAHA PENGOLAHAN KOPI “UD TYYANA COFFEE” DI KABUPATEN TAPANULI SELATAN by Yulia Windi Tanjung, Anugrah Sri Widiasyih

“…Creating a trend of locations with cafe nuances and facilities such as homestays will increase the emotional appeal of consumers; (2) In the formulation of the Blue Ocean Strategy, the price offered by UD Tyyana Coffee is very attractive and does not change, so it does not affect consumer purchasing power; (3) The costs incurred for this strategy are still affordable. …”
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Compatibility ranges as a practical alternative to the “significant/non-significant” statistical dichotomy by Alessandro Rovetta

“…At most, based on the above considerations and a comprehensive analysis of costs, risks, and benefits, it can be decided whether a certain phenomenon meets the threshold of scientific evidence required to undertake concrete actions. …”
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Unpacking barriers to women maize farmers’ engagement in climate-smart agriculture in rural Tanzania by Kastory A. Mbunda

“…Barriers to smart agriculture adoption include exclusion from training programs, mobility constraints, and the high costs of technology, all of which perpetuate gender disparities. …”
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Analysis of the synergistic effect between energy use rights market and carbon emission rights market by Wang Yu, Zhang Xiaoxuan, Cong Pengwei

“…If two markets operate in synergy and address the issues of repeated incentives and regulations, it can improve emission reduction efficiency and reduce emission reduction costs. This article establishes a quantitative analysis model to prospectively study the synergistic relationship between the energy use rights market and the carbon emission rights market.…”
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Forecasting of electrical energy consumption using Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (Case Study: ULP Meulaboh Kota) by Putri Gunandra Siregar, Ilham Sahputra, Fidyatun Nisa

“…Uncertainty in consumption patterns can lead to imbalances between supply and demand, potentially causing various issues such as power outages, high operational costs, and customer dissatisfaction. Therefore, accurate forecasting is essential to support effective decision-making and planning. …”
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Nonlinear time series analysis of nodulation factor induced calcium oscillations: evidence for deterministic chaos? by Saul Hazledine, Jongho Sun, Derin Wysham, J Allan Downie, Giles E D Oldroyd, Richard J Morris

“…Systems possessing chaotic control mechanisms are more robust in the sense that the enhanced flexibility allows more rapid response to environmental changes with less energetic costs. The desired behaviour could be most efficiently targeted in this manner, supporting some intriguing speculations about nonlinear mechanisms in biological signaling.…”
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Mobile Apps for Improving Mental Health in Teens and Young Adults by I. V. Gribkova

“…However, successful implementation of psychological support programs remains challenging due to limited availability of treatment options, high costs, and the underestimation of the impact of youth stress. …”
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Factors of Success of Initial Coin Offering. Empirical Evidence from 2016–2019 by A. S. Myalo, N. Yu. Glukhov

“…This result is beneficial for owners of companies since it is an argument for decreasing costs for marketing.…”
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DYCOCO: Dynamic Configuration-Based Test Compaction by Irith Pomeranz

“…A comparison of the experimental results produced by STCOCO and DYCOCO for benchmark circuits in an academic simulation environment demonstrates the advantages and costs associated with DYCOCO. Both STCOCO and DYCOCO are considered in the scenario where a compressed test set is applied from an external tester.…”
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Classical Biological Control of Tropical Soda Apple with Gratiana boliviana by Rodrigo Diaz, Julio Medal, Kenneth Hibbard, Amy Roda, A. Fox, S. Hight, Philip Stansly, Brent Sellers, James Cuda, William A. Overholt

“…Negative impacts of tropical soda apple include reduction of cattle stocking rates, competition with native plants, and the costs associated with its control. Dense thickets of the weed also can disrupt the movement of wildlife. …”
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El Proceso de Internacionalización de Empresas by Arnoldo Araya Leandro

“…Sometimes internationalizationseeks opening new markets, in other cases its goals are loweringproduction and distribution costs. As a result, any companyseeking to participate in an internationalization process mustanswer the following questions: Why do we want to go global?…”
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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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