Spatio-temporal assessment of aerosol-induced atmospheric heating rates in Nigeria by Tertsea Igbawua, Alexander Aondongu Tyonvenda, Terver Sombo, Idugba Mathias Echi

“…Understanding the dynamics of atmospheric heating rates (AHR) is crucial for assessing the impact of aerosols on Earth's energy balance and consequently, on climate dynamics. …”
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The landscape of nucleotide diversity in Drosophila melanogaster is shaped by mutation rate variation by Barroso, Gustavo V, Dutheil, Julien Y

“…Here we present a new statistical method that jointly infers the genomic landscapes of genealogies, recombination rates and mutation rates. In doing so, our model captures the effects of genetic drift, linked selection and local mutation rates on patterns of genomic variation. …”
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Leveraging machine learning for data-driven building energy rate prediction by Nasim Eslamirad, Mehdi Golamnia, Payam Sajadi, Francesco Pilla

“…This paper presents a novel, data-driven approach for predicting Building Energy Ratings (BER) in urban environments, using advanced Machine Learning (ML) algorithms. …”
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Germline mutation rates and fine-scale recombination parameters in zebra finch. by Djivan Prentout, Daria Bykova, Carla Hoge, Daniel M Hooper, Callum S McDiarmid, Felix Wu, Simon C Griffith, Marc de Manuel, Molly Przeworski

“…Examining recombination patterns, we found that the sex-averaged crossover rate on macro-chromosomes is 0.93 cM/Mb, with a pronounced enrichment of crossovers near telomeres. …”
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Global Variability and Future Projections of Marine Heatwave Onset and Decline Rates by Yongyan Pan, Wenjin Sun, Senliang Bao, Mingshen Xie, Lei Jiang, Jinlin Ji, Yang Yu, Changming Dong

“…Meanwhile, 92.87% of oceanic regions exhibit an increase in decline rates. Looking ahead to the future (2015~2100), both the SSP245 and SSP585 scenarios display consistent spatial patterns of MHW onset and decline rates. …”
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Photon Fluence Rate and Temperature Effects on Temperate Atlantic Kelp Species by Tomás F. Pinheiro, Silvia Chemello, Isabel Sousa-Pinto, Tânia R. Pereira

“…Results revealed that <i>P. brevipes</i>, despite occupying the southernmost range, showed a low thermal tolerance: 27 °C significantly increased respiration rates, indicating metabolic stress, and exposition at 30 °C caused physiological stress. …”
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Loading rate effects on infrasound characterization of uniaxial compression damage in marble by Yanbo ZHANG, Bo WANG, Peng LIANG, Xulong YAO, Guangyuan YU, Zhigang TAO

“…The results showed that: The dominant frequency of marble infrasonic waves exhibited distinct band-like evolution patterns under different loading rates, primarily distributed within six frequency bands: 1 Hz, 2 Hz, 3 Hz, 4 Hz, 5 Hz, and 6 Hz. …”
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Genome-wide identification of cyclic nucleotide-gated channel gene family in Solanum tuberosum and silencing of StCNGC2 provides resistance to Pectobacterium carotovorum by Kaile Sun, Kaile Sun, Shuai Liu, Huipo Mao, Qianqian Zha, Han Liu, Shunshan Shen, Evert Jacobsen, Richard G. F. Visser, Yuling Bai, Chengwei Li, Zhiqi Jia, Zhiqi Jia, Geng Meng, Geng Meng, Yawen Shen

“…Cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel (CNGC) genes play vital roles in plant growth, development, and responses to both biotic and abiotic stresses. …”
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A Three-State Markov-Modulated Switching Model for Exchange Rates by Idowu Oluwasayo Ayodeji

“…Several authors have examined the long swings hypothesis in exchange rates using a two-state Markov switching model. This study developed a model to investigate long swings hypothesis in currencies which may exhibit a k-state (k≥2) pattern. …”
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Reducing the Divorce Rate in the Religious Courts Through Cultivating Egalitarian Relationships by Ulin Na’mah, Mochammad Agus Rachmatullah, Husnul Yaqin, Rezki Suci Qamaria

“…The income factor is often the reason for divorce by petition, a phenomenon of high divorce rates in Indonesia. Furthermore, this problem has resulted in various analytical results. …”
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An Adaptive Learning Rate for RBFNN Using Time-Domain Feedback Analysis by Syed Saad Azhar Ali, Muhammad Moinuddin, Kamran Raza, Syed Hasan Adil

“…Radial basis function neural networks are used in a variety of applications such as pattern recognition, nonlinear identification, control and time series prediction. …”
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SPECIFICS OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY AND PARAMETERS OF ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by M. Kh. Kurdanova, M. A. Umetov, I. A. Beslaneev, L. M. Batyrbekova, Kh. A. Kurdanov

“…Investigation of heart rate variability parameters (HRV), α- &amp; β-rhythms of electroencephalography (EEG) and their interrelations in patients with arterial hypertension (AH).Material and methods. …”
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Flow rate dynamics of pressure-compensating drippers under clogging effect by Marinaldo F. Pinto, Bruno Molle, Dinara G. Alves, Nassim Ait-Mouheb, Antonio P. de Camargo, José A. Frizzone

“…Flow rate variations of the emitters did not follow a defined pattern. …”
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Genome-wide fine-scale recombination rate variation in Drosophila melanogaster. by Andrew H Chan, Paul A Jenkins, Yun S Song

“…The average recombination rate of the X chromosome appears to be higher than that of the autosomes in both populations, and this pattern is much more pronounced in the African population than the North American population. …”
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Regional differences in cardiac mortality rates in Russia: the role of statistical features by O. M. Drapkina, I. V. Samorodskaya, I. S. Yavelov, V. V. Kashtalap, O. I. Barbarash

“…We used the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) data on the mortality rate and the average annual population in one-year age groups for 2019. …”
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Effect of census-based correction of population figures on mortality rates in Germany by Andreas Stang, Markus Deckert

“…Among women, there is hardly any difference between the uncorrected and corrected mortality rates. The correction of the population figures does not lead to a qualitatively different pattern in the mortality rates for cardiovascular diseases and myocardial infarction, but it increases the magnitude of the rates, particularly for elderly men. …”
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Global Warming Has Imbalance Impact on Soil Nitrogen Transformation Rates by Di Zhao, Jie Qiu, Zhen Fan, Chaopu Ti, Zelin Huang, Xiaoyuan Yan, Yongqiu Xia

“…Higher Q10 values (>2) for N transformation rates were observed in the Northern and Western China, which exhibited a geographical spatial pattern that changed with longitude, latitude, and altitude. …”
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Spatiotemporal patterns in sex ratios of bat fatalities at wind energy facilities in the United States by Sara P. Weaver, Amanda M. Hale, David M. Nelson, Sarah R. Fritts, Todd E. Katzner, Austin S. Chipps, Jennifer M. Korstian, Sarah T. LiCari, Juliet J. Nagel, Dean A. Williams

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Towards sustainable architecture: Enhancing green building energy consumption prediction with integrated variational autoencoders and self-attentive gated recurrent units from mult... by Qing Zeng, Fang Peng, Xiaojuan Han

“…This study addresses these challenges by proposing an advanced deep learning framework that integrates Time-Dependent Variational Autoencoder (TD-VAE) with Adaptive Gated Self-Attention GRU (AGSA-GRU). The framework incorporates self-attention mechanisms and Multi-Task Learning (MTL) strategies to capture long-term dependencies and complex patterns in energy consumption time series data, while simultaneously optimizing prediction accuracy and anomaly detection. …”
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A Highly Robust Encoder–Decoder Network with Multi-Scale Feature Enhancement and Attention Gate for the Reduction of Mixed Gaussian and Salt-and-Pepper Noise in Digital Images by Milan Tripathi, Waree Kongprawechnon, Toshiaki Kondo

“…To address this, we incorporate attention gates within the skip connections, ensuring that only relevant features are passed to the decoding layers. …”
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