A Quantum-like Approach to Semantic Text Classification by Anastasia S. Gruzdeva, Rodion N. Iurev, Igor A. Bessmertny, Andrei Y. Khrennikov, Alexander P. Alodjants

“…We also explore methods for reducing the computational cost of algorithms based on the wave model of text representation. …”
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Effects of national volume-based procurement policy on the usage and expenditure of platinum antineoplastic drugs in China: an interrupted time series study by Xihui Yu, Hailing Lin, Bin Li, Hongbo Fu, Yaofeng Zhang

“…Although the general situation for alternative pharmaceuticals was largely steady, with no expected increase in costs and expenditures, monitoring of alternative drugs was required.…”
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The Famous Poisonings in History by Arturo J. Brugger Aubán

“…In historical contexts, figures like Socrates were executed with poison—hemlock in his case—which was reserved for elite criminals due to its cost. Classical toxicology began in Ancient Greece and continued through the Roman Empire. …”
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Modeling Plant Nutrient Acquisition Strategies Alters Projections of Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics in Bioenergy Agroecosystems by Stephanie M. Juice, Melannie D. Hartman, Adam C. vonHaden, William J. Parton, Edward R. Brzostek

“…From baseline model simulations, we found that the ability of miscanthus to retranslocate N resulted in higher N uptake at a lower C cost than the sorghum/soybean rotation and that soil C and N pools increased under perennial (miscanthus) and decreased under annual (sorghum/soybean) cultivation. …”
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Integration of Edge-Lit Quantum Dot Coated Lightguides in Soft Smart Surfaces by Ravi Kishore, Jan Audenaert, Frederick Bossuyt, Pieter Bauwens, Bjorn Vandecasteele, Youri Meuret

“…These offer saturated colors but face challenges in cost, brightness, efficiency, and durability. Backlight-based technologies, such as edge-lit planar lightguides, provide a mature alternative. …”
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First-principles investigations to evaluate FeN2 as an electrocatalyst to improve the performance of Li–S batteries by Liyuan Jiang, Bingqian Wang, Yulin Zhou, Yan Jiang, Zongyao Zhang, Zhengdao Li, Xinxin Zhao, Jianbao Wu

“…The high energy density, low cost, and environmental sustainability of lithium-sulfur (Li–S) batteries render them highly promising as next-generation energy storage devices. …”
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Electrically pumped surface-emitting amplified spontaneous emission from colloidal quantum dots by Fengshou Tian, Tianhong Zhou, Xuanyu Zhang, Rui Chen, Shuming Chen

“…Abstract Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are promising gain materials for realizing solution-processable, wavelength-tunable and low-cost laser diodes. However, achieving electrically pumped amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) in QDs, a prerequisite for lasing, is hampered by the low net optical gain and low current injection of the diodes. …”
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High-Performance Genome Annotation for a Safer and Faster-Developing Phage Therapy by Antoine Culot, Guillaume Abriat, Kieran P. Furlong

“…In the relatively new field of phage therapy, which requires support to advance, manual work can be problematic due to its high cost. Rime Bioinformatics’ rTOOLS software allows for time and money to be saved by providing high-quality genome annotations that are comparable to manual results, enabling a safer and faster-developing phage therapy.…”
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Antimicrobial and antiproliferative activity of biosynthesized manganese nanocomposite with amide derivative originated by endophytic Aspergillus terreus by Nashwa El-Gazzar, Reem Farouk, Nervana S. Diab, Gamal Rabie, Basel Sitohy

“…Abstract Background Scientists have faced difficulties in synthesizing natural substances with potent biological activity from cost-effective sources. Endophytic fungi metabolites with nanoparticles have been utilized to develop a friendly, suitable procedure to address this problem and ameliorate the average amount of antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer materials. …”
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Utilizing loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for detecting hemoglobin Constant Spring and hemoglobin Pakse mutations amidst the high prevalence and genetic heterogeneity... by Kasama Wongprachum, Nichakan Thitipoomdecha, Phakkamon Ananratanakit, Wattanakit Prakobkul, Unchasa Angkuranak, Nitchagan Sawangkul, Prapaporn Panichchob, Rossarin Karnpean, Wittaya Jomoui

“…Additionally, the assay’s minimal equipment requirements and cost-effectiveness make it suitable for use in community hospitals and large-scale screenings. …”
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Targeted nano-energetic material exploration through active learning algorithm implementation by Leandro Carreira, Lea Pillemont, Yasser Sami, Nicolas Richard, Alain Esteve, Matthieu Jonckheere, Carole Rossi

“…But more generally, this research represents a significant advancement for large-scale problems in energetic materials science and engineering, where predicting the effect of feature modification is desired but limited simulations or experiments can be afforded due to their high cost.…”
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Integrated feature selection-based stacking ensemble model using optimized hyperparameters to predict breast cancer with smart web application by Rajib Kumar Halder, Marzana Akter Lima, Mohammed Nasir Uddin, Md.Aminul Islam, Adri Saha

“…Early detection is paramount as it significantly improves survival rates and reduces the complexity and cost of treatment. Machine learning has revolutionized this field, providing more precise, efficient, and personalized diagnostic methods. …”
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Freshwater access in high salinity regions: impacts and adaptation insights from the Ganges River Delta by Yukyan Lam, Pamela J Surkan, Peter J Winch, Fosiul Alam Nizame

“…Household-level interventions, considered less 'cost-effective' by development actors, may still be important for ensuring universal access to freshwater. …”
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Comprehensive method for evaluating results of ultrasonic testing of parts and components of rolling stock when adjusting the sensitivity for different reflectors by A. N. KIREEV, V. V. BYKADOROV, M. A. KIREEVA

“…Operation of railway rolling stock is accompanied by high costs of maintaining its operating condition throughout the entire period of operation. …”
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Analysis of Trace Heavy Metal in Solution Using Liquid Cathode Glow Discharge Spectroscopy by Duixiong Sun, Xinrong Ma, Jiawei Chang, Guoding Zhang, Maogen Su, Marek Sikorski, Vincent Detalle, Xueshi Bai

“…This technique shows promise for real-time, on-site monitoring of trace heavy metals due to its portability, precision, and cost-efficiency.…”
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Desarrollo de membranas de quitosano y diseño de un equipo para la eliminación de metales pesados del agua Chitosan membrane development and design of equipment for the removal of... by Jesús Mora Molina, Luis Chaves Barquero, Mario Araya Marchena, Ricardo Starbird Pérez

“…</p><br><p>A filtration technique with 1,75% m/v chitosan membranes crosslinked with glutaraldehyde (0,08% v/v) was used to quantify the removal capacity of chromium, copper and cadmium ions from water. A simple and low cost filtration system was developed to use with prepared membranes.…”
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Web-based models to inform health policy: A scoping review by Jade D. Rae, Winnie Chen, Sophie Diarra, Nhung Nghiem, Rebecca H. Chisholm, An Tran-Duy, Freya Shearer, Angela Devine

“…The most common model outputs were epidemiological indicators (14/16), such as case numbers, incidences, or results from diagnostic screening, followed by the cost of implementing the intervention or health measure of interest (10/16). …”
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Smart Tech, Scared Users: A Behavioral Analysis of AI-Powered Solutions for Cyberthreat-Induced Customer Complaints in Low-Income Countries by Victor Oluwatosin Ologun, Ayomide Olugbade, Patience Farida Azuikpe, Michael Aderemi Adegbite, Olawale Abdulmumin Lawal, Stephen John

“…= 0.587, p < 0.05) have positive and significant effects on AI-powered solutions for cyberthreat-induced customer complaints. However, response cost (? = -0.405, p < 0.05) has negative and significant effects on AI-powered solutions for cyberthreat-induced customer complaints. …”
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A Study on the Timing Sensitivity of the Transient Dose Rate Effect on Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Image Sensor Readout Circuits by Yanjun Fu, Zhigang Peng, Zhiyong Dong, Pei Li, Yuan Wei, Dongya Zhang, Yinghong Zuo, Jinhui Zhu, Shengli Niu

“…Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors (CISs), known for their high integration, low cost, and superior performance, have found widespread applications in satellite and space exploration. …”
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Three-Dimensional Path Planning for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Based on Hybrid Multi-Strategy Dung Beetle Optimization Algorithm by Hongmei Fei, Ruru Liu, Leilei Dong, Zhaohui Du, Xuening Liu, Tao Luo, Jie Zhou

“…To obtain an optimal or near-optimal path within this vast search space, it is essential to balance the path length, safety, and computational cost. This paper proposes a novel UAV path planning method based on the Hybrid Multi-Strategy Dung Beetle Optimization Algorithm (HMSDBO), which effectively reduces path length and improves path smoothness. …”
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