Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics: Transforming Supply Chain and Sustainable Manufacturing to Achieve SDGs Agenda by Gohar Mahmood, Azeem Ahmad Khan, Shahid Mahmood, Muhammad Adnan Ali

“…Such efforts can enhance operational reliability, cost effectiveness and sustainability of the environment. …”
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Leveraging pleiotropy to discover and interpret GWAS results for sleep-associated traits. by Sung Chun, Sebastian Akle, Athanasios Teodosiadis, Brian E Cade, Heming Wang, Tamar Sofer, Daniel S Evans, Katie L Stone, Sina A Gharib, Sutapa Mukherjee, Lyle J Palmer, David Hillman, Jerome I Rotter, Craig L Hanis, John A Stamatoyannopoulos, Susan Redline, Chris Cotsapas, Shamil R Sunyaev

“…Genetic association studies of many heritable traits resulting from physiological testing often have modest sample sizes due to the cost and burden of the required phenotyping. This reduces statistical power and limits discovery of multiple genetic associations. …”
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Barriers to access to care in the implementation of telemedicine in public hospitals in Southern Ethiopia: A phenomenological qualitative study. by Getachew Nigussie Bolado, Bizuayehu Atinafu Ataro, Christian Kebede Gadabo, Tamirat Ersino Kebamo, Worku Mimanu Minuta, Abenezer Duta Wolde

“…The most commonly raised subthemes were language and cultural barriers, adaptability, and complexity, privacy and cybersecurity, a lack of clear policies and an implementation climate, a lack of necessary resources, a lack of experience and skills, inadequate knowledge and unfavorable attitudes, poor awareness and understanding of technologies, and the high cost of devices and services.<h4>Conclusion and recommendations</h4>Healthcare professionals and patients in public hospitals in southern Ethiopia encountered challenges related to technology use, patient-related challenges, management and administrative obstacles, and issues unique to healthcare workers. …”
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A Lightweight Two-Step Detection Method for Real-Time Small UAV Detection by Sungkyu Jung, Jaeyeon Jang, Chang Ouk Kim

“…However, several major challenges remain in this domain, including the difficulty of detecting small UAVs and the increased computational cost associated with achieving performance improvements for deep learning models. …”
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Optimizing resource allocation in industrial IoT with federated machine learning and edge computing integration by Ala'a R. Al-Shamasneh, Faten Khalid Karim, Yu Wang

“…The research also presents a long-term average unified cost minimization problem considering energy constraints, device heterogeneity, and limited bandwidth in federated edge learning contexts. …”
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Speech Analysis as a Tool for Detection and Monitoring of Medical Conditions: A review by Magdalena IGRAS-CYBULSKA, Daria HEMMERLING, Mariusz ZIÓŁKO, Wojciech DATKA, Ewa STOGOWSKA, Michał KUCHARSKI, Rafał RZEPKA, Bartosz ZIÓŁKO

“…Speech analysis is a simple, low-cost, non-invasive and easy-toprovide method of medical diagnosis. …”
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The current state and prospects for the development of food production and food additives in the Russian Federation by E. A. Egorov, S. K. Kuizheva, E. V. Lisovaya, E. P. Viktorova

“…Deep processing of these resources with the production of food additives allows not only to solve environmental problems for their disposal, but also to reduce the cost of food additives. The most promising by-products and secondary resources formed during the processing of agricultural raw materials, which are valuable sources for obtaining food additives, are given. …”
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Simple and Flexible All-Optical Microwave Photonic Frequency Converter Based on Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Effect by Yue Wang, Weinan Zhou, Yujiao Ding, Tongtong Meng, Wei Dong, Xindong Zhang

“…To vindicate flexibility, low cost and easy implementation of the proposed all-optical setup, an experiment is carried out, and it turns out that only the frequency-to-be-converted signal source is needed while providing the ultra-wideband up&#x002F;down conversion.…”
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The effectiveness of using plant-based feed supplement made of Astragalus cicer in the diets of laying hens by N. А. Morozkov, E. V. Sukhanova, R. V. Kaigorodov, I. N. Zhdanova, L. S. Terentyeva

“…Laying hens of the II experimental group compared with the control and I experimental groups had 2.19 and 2.18 % higher values of nitrogen utilization out of taken feed, egg production was higher by 2.81 and 1.10 %, the cost of compound feed decreased by 10 pcs. eggs, that was by 4.76 and 2.38 %, respectively. …”
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Leveraging life cycle assessment for energy transition in iron ore production by Mahdi Pouresmaieli, Ali Nouri Qarahasanlou, Abbas Barabadi

“…Parameters such as CO₂ reduction, investment costs, Return on Investment (ROI), and job creation were evaluated. …”
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A Spatial Sigma-Delta Approach to Mitigation of Power Amplifier Distortions in Massive MIMO Downlink by Yatao Liu, Mingjie Shao, Wing-Kin Ma

“…In massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) downlink systems, the physical implementation of the base stations (BSs) requires the use of cheap and power-efficient power amplifiers (PAs) to avoid high hardware cost and high power consumption. However, such PAs usually have limited linear amplification ranges. …”
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Alpha-Fetoprotein Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Leads to a Standardized Analysis of Dynamic AFP to Improve Screening Based Detection. by Thomas G Bird, Polyxeni Dimitropoulou, Rebecca M Turner, Sara J Jenks, Pearce Cusack, Shiying Hey, Andrew Blunsum, Sarah Kelly, Catharine Sturgeon, Peter C Hayes, Sheila M Bird

“…However, HCC surveillance remains costly, cumbersome and suboptimal. We tested whether and how serum Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) should be used in HCC surveillance. …”
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OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN ACCESSIBILITY ASSESSMENT: A MULTI-CRITERIA EVALUATION FRAMEWORK FOR OLD COMMUNITY REFURBISHMENT ACCEPTANCE UNDER ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS by Wu Wei, Md Azree Othuman Mydin, Farhana Mohd Razif

“…This research offers scientific support for implementing cost-effective and accessible solutions to promote effective urban renewal and disaster resilience in ageing communities. …”
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New Structure for Strengthening Soil Embankments by Fang Xu, Wuming Leng, Rusong Nie, Qishu Zhang, Qi Yang

“…The newly developed PRDs may provide a cost-effective alternative for strengthening soil embankments.…”
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Lightweight remote sensing change detection with progressive multi scale difference aggregation by Yinghua Fu, Haifeng Peng, Tingting Zhao, Yize Li, Jiansheng Peng, Dawei Zhang

“…Experiments show that our method has the lowest computational cost (2.38G) and the fewest parameters (2.95M) compared to the current mainstream lightweight networks (FC-Siam-diff32, FC-Siam-conc, A2Net and BIT). …”
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Contribuição dos modelos de qualidade e maturidade na melhoria dos processos de software Contribution of quality and maturity models to software process improvement by Antonio Carlos Tonini, Marly Monteiro de Carvalho, Mauro de Mesquita Spinola

“…Due to the fast software market growth, the competition focuses more on cost than on differentiation. To achieve competitive advantage, software developer organizations must continually update their technology, reach high level process maturity and eliminate all the operational inefficiency. …”
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A technological review on emerging trends and future outlook of cutting-edge charger technologies for next-generation electric vehicles by Kamran Zeb, Waqar Uddin, Ahmed Al-Durra, Mohammed Alqahtani, Muhammad Khalid

“…Projected growth and wide-scale acceptance of BEVs stimulate research and development of power electronic converters to acquire reliable, low-cost, and high-power battery charging solutions. …”
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Multi-Agent Mapping and Tracking-Based Electrical Vehicles with Unknown Environment Exploration by Chafaa Hamrouni, Aarif Alutaybi, Ghofrane Ouerfelli

“…Unlike traditional navigation systems that primarily minimize cost and distance, this research emphasizes how EVs perceive, map, and interact with their surroundings. …”
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Screening of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents for the Recovery of Valuable Phenolics From Waste of Shalgam Juice Process by Pelin Toprak, Ayşe Ezgi Ünlü

“…The remaining valuable content could be easily and efficiently extracted using NADESs and these extracts –as a mixture or after purification- can furtherly be used for different purposes in different fields, such as cosmetics, antioxidant preparations, etc, using a zero-cost waste as the input of the processes.…”
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Enhancing security in IIoT: RFID authentication protocol for edge computing and blockchain-enabled supply chain by Vikash Kumar, Santosh Kumar Das

“…The results demonstrate that the protocol offers superior trade-offs in term of security, computational cost, and communication efficiency compared to existing authentication protocols in this field. …”
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