DIBR–DOMBI–FUZZY MAIRCA Model for Strategy Selection in the System of Defense by Duško Tešić, Darko Božanić, Dejan Stojković, Adis Puška, Ilija Stojanović

“…The DIBR method was used to determine the weight coefficients of the criteria, while the selection of the optimal strategy, from the set of offered methods, was carried out by the MAIRCA method. …”
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Using GNN property predictors as molecule generators by Félix Therrien, Edward H. Sargent, Oleksandr Voznyy

“…Starting from a random graph or an existing molecule, we perform a gradient ascent while holding the GNN weights fixed in order to optimize its input, the molecular graph, towards the target property. …”
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Determining Planetary Boundary Layer Height by Micro-pulse Lidar with Validation by UAV Measurements by Yueh-Chen Wang, Sheng-Hsiang Wang, Jasper R. Lewis, Shuenn-Chin Chang, Stephen M. Griffith

“…This research highlights that a combination of PBLH determination methods can better describe the PBLH evolution throughout a day in some cases, while in others less common determination methods are proving useful, and a suite of retrieval methods should still be explored for precisely mapping the PBL in densely populated subtropical areas.…”
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Health System Efficiency in Iran and Its Influencing Factors by Habib Ansari Samani, Malek Khabbazi Khanaghah

“…Regression estimates using the Tobit method indicated that the coverage of social insurance and the private sector share of healthcare costs have a positive effect on efficiency, while per capita production has a negative effect on the health system efficiency. …”
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Effectiveness of Different Beer Types in Slug Trapping: A Two-Year Field Study on <i>Arion vulgaris</i> Moquin-Tandon and <i>Limax maximus</i> L. by Žiga Laznik, Stanislav Trdan, Miha Ocvirk, Iztok Jože Košir

“…Environmental factors influenced slug activity, with higher temperatures correlating with increased slug capture rates, while precipitation had no significant effect. These findings highlight the role of fermentation-derived volatile compounds in slug attraction and suggest that optimizing beer traps based on beer composition and environmental conditions could improve their effectiveness as a non-chemical slug control method. …”
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Low-Acid Leaching for Preferential Lithium Extraction and Preparation of Lithium Carbonate from Rare Earth Molten Salt Electrolytic Slag by Zaoming Chen, Ruzhen Peng, Zhen Xiang, Fupeng Liu, Jinliang Wang, Xirong Chen

“…The total profit from the whole process was USD 0.2576 when dealing with 1.0 kg of REMSES. …”
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Baicalein as a potent antifungal agent against Candida albicans: synergy with fluconazole and sustainable production through probiotic-mediated bioconversion by Hang Zhai, Jialing Zeng, Xiaonan Ma, Fuju Wang, Wei Xu, Ming Song, Weizhuo Xu

“…Given the restricted natural accessibility of baicalein, Lactobacillus rhamnosus has been identified as a microbial agent capable of converting baicalin to baicalein via whole-cell catalysis. This process has been shown to achieve a molar yield of 66% at a substrate concentration of 4 g/L under optimized conditions. …”
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Securing fruit trees future: AI-driven early warning and predictive systems for abiotic stress in changing climate by Muhammad Ahtasham Mushtaq, Muhammad Ateeq, Muhammad Ikram, Shariq Mahmood Alam, Muhammad Mohsin Kaleem, Muhammad Atiq Ashraf, Muhammad Asim, Khalid F. Almutairi, Mahmoud F. Seleiman, Fareeha Shireen

“…AI integrated approaches such as stress prediction, irrigation optimization, and image-based phenotyping have enhanced agriculture, while machine learning models like Random Forest and Gradient Boosting improve stress management. …”
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A hybrid unsupervised machine learning model with spectral clustering and semi-supervised support vector machine for credit risk assessment. by Tao Yu, Wei Huang, Xin Tang, Duosi Zheng

“…Thus, this paper introduces a novel hybrid unsupervised classification method, named the two-stage hybrid system with spectral clustering and semi-supervised support vector machine (TSC-SVM), which effectively addresses the unsupervised imbalance problem in credit risk assessment by targeting global optimal solutions. …”
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Combined sonographic optic nerve sheath diameter and cerebral oximeter for predicting neurological outcome after cardiac arrest by Mehmet Akif Yazar, Betul Kozanhan, Yasin Tire, Nevin Sekmenli, Guzide Yazar, Murat Sevim

“…The combination of ONSD and NIRS measurements showed superior prognostic performance compared to either method alone. While standalone NIRS measurements taken after 24 hours exhibited limited predictive value, combining ONSD and NIRS provided a more reliable approach for neurological assessment in the short term following CA. …”
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Compact 5G Broadband Antenna for Sub-6 GHz Wireless Applications by Manal K. Fattoum, Samira M. Joujou, Sarah M. Ibrahim, Heba El-Halabi

“…Using the low-loss dielectric material substrate, Rogers RO4003C, the form factor of the antenna is appreciably reduced to <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$26\times 17\times 0.813$ </tex-math></inline-formula> mm3 without compromising the performance result of the antenna. The finite element method-based high-frequency electromagnetic solver from ANSYS Corporation is used to simulate and optimize the antenna. …”
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Personal air cleaning by a user-tracking robot equipped with a nanofiber air cleaner in a large work space by Chengzhong Deng, Zhuolun Niu, Chun Chen

“…In large work spaces, such as logistics warehouses, implementing whole-space air cleaning to protect the workers’ health can be costly. …”
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Bibliometric analysis and knowledge mapping of diabetes mellitus combined with tuberculosis research: trends from 1995 to 2023 by Yufeng Li, Yufeng Li, Yufeng Li, Ruizi Ni, Yajing An, Ling Yang, Zhaoyang Ye, Li Zhuang, Linsheng Li, Liang Wang, Liang Wang, Wenping Gong, Wenping Gong

“…The United States dominated scientific output (27.3% of total publications), while the London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine emerged as the central hub for international collaborations (TLS=176). …”
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Can large language models generate geospatial code? by Shuyang Hou, Zhangxiao Shen, Jianyuan Liang, Haoyue Jiao, Anqi Zhao, Yaxian Qing, Dehua Peng, Zhipeng Gui, Xuefeng Guan, Longgang Xiang, Huayi Wu

“…Results show consistent performance in tool cognition and code summarization, while significant performance gaps persist in code generation, completion, and correction. …”
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A novel approach of drowsiness levels detection using Vis-Net combined with facial emotion by Thuong-Cang Phan, Anh-Cang Phan, Ngoc-Hoang-Quyen Nguyen

“…Drowsiness while driving is a critical global issue, endangering not only drivers but also other road users. …”
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A Combinatorial Functional Precision Medicine Platform for Rapid Therapeutic Response Prediction in AML by Noor Rashidha Binte Meera Sahib, Jameelah Sheik Mohamed, Masturah Bte Mohd Abdul Rashid, Jayalakshmi, Yihao Clement Lin, Yen Lin Chee, Bingwen Eugene Fan, Sanjay De Mel, Melissa Gaik Ming Ooi, Wei‐Ying Jen, Edward Kai‐Hua Chow

“…Methods We have evaluated the clinical applicability of quadratic phenotypic optimization platform (QPOP), to predict clinical response to combination therapies in AML and reveal patient‐centric insights into combination therapy sensitivities. …”
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Are protein substitutes available in Italy for infants with inherited metabolic diseases all the same? by Margherita Di Costanzo, Margherita Di Costanzo, Martina Tosi, Martina Tosi, Martina Muzi, Enrico Vito Buono, Valentina D’Onghia, Anna Munerati, Gabriele Tarditi, Simone Bruni, Elvira Verduci, Elvira Verduci, Giacomo Biasucci, Giacomo Biasucci

“…The analysis revealed the presence of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in all IPSs, while half of them contain arachidonic acid (ARA).DiscussionThis study represents the first comprehensive comparison of the nutritional profiles of IPSs for IMDs on the Italian market. …”
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Evaluating accuracy and reproducibility of large language model performance on critical care assessments in pharmacy education by Huibo Yang, Mengxuan Hu, Amoreena Most, W. Anthony Hawkins, Brian Murray, Susan E. Smith, Sheng Li, Andrea Sikora

“…The purpose of this evaluation was to test various LLMs performance optimization strategies and performance on critical care pharmacotherapy questions used in the assessment of Doctor of Pharmacy students.MethodsIn a comparative analysis using 219 multiple-choice pharmacotherapy questions, five LLMs (GPT-3.5, GPT-4, Claude 2, Llama2-7b and 2-13b) were evaluated. …”
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Effectiveness of the sterile insect technique in controlling Aedes albopictus as part of an integrated control measure: evidence from a first small-scale field trial in Switzerland by Diego Parrondo Monton, Damiana Ravasi, Valentina Campana, Francesco Pace, Arianna Puggioli, Matteo Tanadini, Eleonora Flacio

“…Spatial GAMs revealed heterogeneous effects: up to 90% egg reduction in the western release area, while the eastern edge, bordering untreated zones, showed up to 300% higher egg counts. …”
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The impact of land use/land cover change on ecosystem services in Golestan province by Hamidreza Kamyab, Nasim Shabani

“…Another benefit could be related to land use optimization projects to increase ecosystem services.…”
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