Robotic surgery – digital technology that saves lives by S. A. Sheptunov, A. O. Vasiliev

“…It is important to fit the new surgical robots into the healthcare system, especially in terms of costs, and perform a large number of surgeries to increase payback. …”
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ZoomHead: A Flexible and Lightweight Detection Head Structure Design for Slender Cracks by Hua Li, Fan Yang, Junzhou Huo, Qiang Gao, Shusen Deng, Chang Guo

“…However, most existing mainstream deep-object detection models suffer from complex structures, large parameter sizes, and high training costs, which hinder their deployment and application in frontline construction sites. …”
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Evaluation of the influence of induction factors (time and power), geometric characteristics and environmental conditions on the self-healing capability of warm mix asphalt by Mahrokh Jalali, Seyyed Mohammad Mirabdolazimi

“…This study discusses the simultaneous use of warm mix asphalt and induction heating technologies to improve the self-healing capability of these mixtures in order to increase their performance and durability, which can lead in turn to prolonged pavement lifespan and lower maintenance and repair costs. The aim of this research is to evaluate the self-healing capability of conductive warm mix asphalt using induction heating. …”
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Toward Adaptive Unsupervised and Blind Image Forgery Localization with ViT-VAE and a Gaussian Mixture Model by Haichang Yin, KinTak U, Jing Wang, Wuyue Ma

“…Second, we introduce convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to adaptively estimate the mixing coefficients, enabling an end-to-end architecture while significantly lowering computational costs. Experimental results on benchmark datasets demonstrate that DVVG not only enhances VAE performance but also improves efficiency in modeling complex latent distributions. …”
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Implicit tax dynamics and corporate life cycle: A quantitative analysis of B3 listed companies by Antonio Lopo Martinez, Raimundo da Silva, Alfredo Sarlo Neto

“…ABSTRACT This study aims to analyze how implicit costs vary across the corporate life cycle stages (LCS) and determine whether companies retain the benefits of tax incentives despite the presence of implicit taxes. …”
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Assessing the impact of artificial snowmaking on Dagu Glacier variation: a case study from a tourism glacier by Yida Xie, Feiteng Wang, Hui Zhang, Chunhai Xu

“…Additionally, a positive correlation between snowmaking costs and conservation benefits suggests that the high supply, 60-day snowmaking model could enable the glacier’s survival until mid-century, thereby yielding economic returns from tourism. …”
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The Mathematical Modeling of Exchange Rate Dynamics as a Basis for the State Regulatory Policy by Malуarets Lyudmyla M., Voronin Anatolii V., Lebedeva Irina L., Lebedev Stepan S.

“…Meanwhile, implementing exchange rate regulation using the integral quadratic quality management criterion allows for the optimization of costs for stabilizing the exchange rate over long time intervals. …”
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Nosocomial infections prevalence study in a Serbian university hospital by Ilić Milena, Marković-Denić Ljiljana

“…Nosocomial infections (NI) are a serious health problem resulting in an enormous burden of excess morbidity and mortality rates, and health care costs. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of NI and to identify groups of patients at special risk for NI in the University Clinical Center, Kragujevac, Serbia. …”
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NEW STRUCTURAL-METRIC METHOD FOR DETECTING PERSPECTIVE OIL AND Gas STRUCTURES (ON THE EXAMPLE OF NURIN-KHAGSKY SQUARE IN KALMYKIA) by Vladimir Mikhailovich Kharchenko, Denis Vasilievich Lapta

“…Introduction: the relevance of research on the development of the most comparatively less costly method is due to the need to increase the efficiency not only of prospecting and exploration, but also the development of oil and gas fields in Russia. …”
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Viral myocarditis in pediatrics: A review of current diagnostic methods and future directions by Iyas Dawood, Samahir Taha Alhussein, Wefag Yahya Adam Wadi, Rana Abdalgadir Yousif Abdalgadir, Sarah Siddig Ibrahim Mohammed, Elaf Hamza Makkawi Ahmed

“…With more research and evidence, adopting AI-based methods to diagnose myocarditis in pediatrics could offer early detection, reduce costs, and save time for early intervention. Genetics helps identify inflammatory pathways involved in vulnerable patients, and genetic therapy may suppress disease progression by mitigating these pathways. …”
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Lightweight and Security-Enhanced Key Agreement Protocol Using PUF for IoD Environments by Sangjun Lee, Seunghwan Son, Youngho Park

“…Furthermore, this work demonstrates that the proposed protocol offers better performance and security by comparing the computational and communication costs and security features with those of relevant protocols.…”
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Enhancing crop water productivity and aquifer recharge in arid regions: Water balance insights for optimized hybrid irrigation in pecan orchards by Jorge L. Preciado, Alexander G. Fernald, Richard Heerema, Curt Pierce

“…Converting to drip irrigation from flood irrigation promises to increase crop water productivity (WPC) but at the potential costs of lower crop yield and less deep percolation that could recharge aquifers. …”
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Perceptions and engagement experiences of cultural landscapes among the Sebat Bête Gurage in Ethiopia: a dwelling and multifunctional landscape perspectives by Abinet Shiferaw, Mamo Hebo, Getachew Senishaw

“…Local government actors viewed village landscapes as public reserves for infrastructure and service expansions, despite the costs of prior landscape identities and provisions. …”
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A novel attention-based deep learning model for improving sentiment classification after the case of the 2023 Kahramanmaras/Turkey earthquake on Twitter by Serpil Aslan, Muhammed Yildirim

“…Traditionally, earthquake impact assessments have been conducted through field studies by non-governmental organizations (NGOs), a process that is often time-consuming and costly. Sentiment analysis (SA) on Twitter presents a valuable research area, enabling the extraction and interpretation of real-time public perceptions. …”
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Evaluation of Work Efficiency of the Solar Power Plant Installed on the Roof of a House in Hanoi City by T. N. Nguyen, V. D. Sizov, M. P. Vu, T. T. H. Cu

“…Construction of the rooftop solar power stations can help owners reduce monthly electricity costs and even get economic benefits by selling excess electricity coming from a solar power plant (PV) to the utility grid. …”
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Mono- and multidomain defense toxins of the RelE/ParE superfamily by Kenn Gerdes

“…ABSTRACT Toxin–antitoxin (TA) modules are widely distributed across prokaryotes, often existing in large numbers despite their associated fitness costs. Most type II TA modules are bicistronic operons encoding a monodomain toxin and its cognate protein antitoxin. …”
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Comparative analysis of green building software for energy efficiency in campus settings by Velma Nindita, Purwanto Purwanto, Jaka Windarta, Hadiyanto

“…However, the implementation of green building standards in Indonesia still faces challenges, such as high initial and management costs, which hinder broader adoption and the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the building sector.…”
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Implantation Antimicrobial Prophylaxis In General and Military Field Surgery by V. V. Plechev, M. V. Timerbulatov, I. F. Sufiyarov

“…Surgical site infections significantly complicate the postoperative course, necessitates costly treatment, and may require additional surgical interventions, thereby extending hospital stays and adversely impacting quality of life of the patients. …”
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Enhancing phase change thermal energy storage material properties prediction with digital technologies by Minghao Yu, Jing Liu, Cheng Chen, Mingyue Li

“…Our experimental results demonstrate that this integrated methodology outperforms conventional methods in both prediction speed and accuracy, particularly in complex or multicomponent systems.DiscussionThis approach significantly reduces computational costs and accelerates material design workflows by predicting properties with high precision across a wide range of materials. …”
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Recent trends in emerging greywater management in India: An overview by Rakshit Jakhar, Katarzyna Styszko

“…Greywater reuse can enhance the resilience and adaptability of local water systems, reduce transportation costs, and achieve reuse standards suitable for its intended applications. …”
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