Never lose sight of enemies: giant honeybees perceive troublemakers even in mass flight mode—a case study by Gerald Kastberger, Martin Ebner, Thomas Hötzl

“…To investigate this, the study analyzes three episodes from a larger data set, each consisting of over 60,000 video frames and 4,000 infrared images, with a focus on the MFA phase. …”
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Research on Mine-Personnel Helmet Detection Based on Multi-Strategy-Improved YOLOv11 by Lei Zhang, Zhipeng Sun, Hongjing Tao, Meng Wang, Weixun Yi

“…The experimental results demonstrate that GCB-YOLOv11 exhibits strong performance on the dataset concerning mine personnel and safety helmets, achieving a mean average precision of 93.6%. Additionally, the frames per second reached 90.3 f·s⁻¹, representing increases of 3.3% and 9.4%, respectively, compared to the baseline model. …”
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Deep Spatio-Temporal Illuminant Estimation Under Time-Varying AC Lights by Jun-Sang Yoo, Kang-Kyu Lee, Chan-Ho Lee, Ji-Min Seo, Jong-Ok Kim

“…The proposed method calculates the temporal correlation between the high-speed frames to extract the effective temporal features. …”
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Characterization of the circadian typology in university students in relation to the type of career by Arlan Machado Rojas, Yunier Broche Pérez, Osvaldo Norman Montenegro, María Elena de la Torre Santos, Daniel Tirado Saura, Carolina Machado de la Torre

“…<br /><strong>Results</strong>: the mean scores of the three groups were framed in the intermediate chronotype range, and there were no statistically significant differences. …”
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Collaborative stress of concrete-filled steel tube tied-arch beam-column support based on the double-layer elastic foundation beam theory by Jiazhu Tong, Hang Wang, Dalian Xu, Changjin Tian

“…However, factors such as cross-sectional height of the tie beam and arrangement of sandwich buckle frames exerted considerable influence on both displacement and load-bearing ratios for these structural elements. …”
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Predicting the adsorption of -perfluorohexane in BAM-P109 standard activated carbon by molecular simulation using SAFT- Mie coarse-grained force fields by Carmelo Herdes, Esther Forte, George Jackson, Erich A Müller

“…This work is framed within the Eighth Industrial Fluid Properties Simulation Challenge, with the aim of assessing the capability of molecular simulation methods and force fields to accurately predict adsorption in porous media for systems of relevant practical interest. …”
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A novel myocarditis detection combining deep reinforcement learning and an improved differential evolution algorithm by Jing Yang, Touseef Sadiq, Jiale Xiong, Muhammad Awais, Uzair Aslam Bhatti, Roohallah Alizadehsani, Juan Manuel Gorriz

“…To address this, the training process is framed as a sequential decision‐making process, where the agent receives higher rewards/penalties for correctly/incorrectly classifying the minority/majority class. …”
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Colonial legacy and traps in the social-ecological systems of forest management by C.D.A. Depari

“…This will be achieved by investigating the intricate dynamics of the area over various time frames, utilizing the panarchy framework developed by Holling and Gunderson. …”
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Intelligent monitoring method for conveyor belt misalignment based on deep learning by ZUO Mingming, ZHANG Xi, YANG Zihao, SUN Qifei, ZHANG Mengchao, ZHANG Yuan, LI Hu

“…On the CUMT-BELT dataset, the detection accuracy exceeded 99%, with a maximum detection speed of 148 frames per second, ensuring excellent real-time performance.…”
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Food’s Waste Water Biosolid Assessment against Toxic Element Absorbability of Food’s Cropping Soil Plant by Dominance Theory by Yanan Li, Dan Wu, Anoop Kumar Sahu

“…To address both research challenges, preliminary, the authors developed and proposed FWWB’s parameter model, consisted of physical, chemical, and biological parameters corresponding to O and S in nature via auditing a real case of FWWB alternative points such as Narendr Rice Mill-P1, Liese Mahamaya Rice Mill-P2, Vijay Rice Mill-P3, Mahim Rice Mill-P4, and Dhansingh Rice Mill-P5 and their characteristics vs. parameters. Next, the authors framed the FWWB parameter model by acquiring O and S information against O-physical, chemical, and S-biological parameters corresponding to FWWB alternative points. …”
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Textile Defect Detection Algorithm Based on the Improved YOLOv8 by Wenfei Song, Du Lang, Jiahui Zhang, Meilian Zheng, Xiaoming Li

“…The speed of textile defect detection has reached 257.38 frames per second (FPS) and the floating-point operation speed is 36.6 GFLOPS, ensuring the accuracy and speed of textile defect detection, with practical engineering application value.…”
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Video completion in the presence of moving subjects based on segmentation using Neutrosophic sets by Amanna Ghanbari Talouki, Abbas Koochari, Seyyed Ahmad Edalatpanah

“…Image and video completion are essential tasks in the field of image and video processing, often used for restoring damaged regions in images and video frames. The primary challenge in these tasks is to complete them in such a way that they do not introduce noticeable artifacts or inconsistencies to the viewer. …”
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The Impact of Digital Challenges On the Development of Startups In the Tourism Sector In Algeria by Narimane Benabderrahmane

“…The Algerian government has worked to accelerate digital transformation in recent years, primarily through its orientation towards the knowledge economy and startups, by creating a supportive and framed system and creating many legal frameworks, in addition to taking many incentive measures, which contributed to the development of the startup sector in Algeria, especially tourism startups. …”
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Low-Cost Driver Monitoring System Using Deep Learning by Hady A. Khalil, Sherif A. Hammad, Hossam E. Abd El Munim, Shady A. Maged

“…In this paper, we present a low-cost driver monitoring system using a 15 Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W board and deep learning CNN to deliver a system capable of monitoring and identifying different states of the driver like safe driving, distracted, drowsy, and smartphone usage, the system achieves an inference rate for 10 Frames Per Second (FPS) and above 90% accuracy with the testing dataset. …”
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Combining Microarray Technology and Molecular Epidemiology to Identify Genes Associated with Invasive Group B Streptococcus by Lixin Zhang, Usha Reddi, Usha Srinivasan, Sheng Li, Stephanie M. Borchardt, Parvathy Pillai, Puja Mehta, Anne N. Styka, Joan DeBusscher, Carl F. Marrs, Betsy Foxman

“…We used microarray-based comparative genomic hybridization to identify open reading frames (ORFs) present in two sequenced invasive strains, but absent or divergent in tester strains. …”
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The Ghosts of Old Volcanoes, a Geoheritage Trail Concept for Eastern Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand by Ilmars Gravis, Karoly Nemeth, Chris Twemlow, Boglarka Nemeth

“…A geotrail has the potential to tell the story of formation of rhyolitic caldera walls enclosing translucent azure waters framed by white silica sands. Cultural sites are a landscape record giving voice to indigenous Māori that began the human story of adapting to and modifying the landscape. …”
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The Role of Mathematics and Science Education in the Adult Offender Rehabilitation Process by Siphelele Mbatha, Halalisani Mngomezulu, Nonhlanhla Nduku, Onelisa Mbathu

“…From the pragmatic epistemological stance, qualitative and quantitative data were collected through semi-structured interviews and structured questionnaires, from four conveniently sampled ex-offenders. Framed within the QUANT-QUAL explanatory sequential mixed methods research design, and analysed thematically, through the lens of Vroom’s (1964) Expectancy Motivation Theory, the findings revealed that mathematics and science offender education does not significantly correlate with offenders’ ex-offenders’ employment prospects. …”
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‘I can’t understand why others don’t screen more’: a qualitative study exploring why Australian general practitioners screen for primary aldosteronism by Sanne Peters, Jun Yang, Grant Russell, Abhir Krishan Nainani

“…Objective We sought to understand the factors that influence a general practitioner’s (GP’s) experience of screening for primary aldosteronism (PA) in hypertensive patients.Design A qualitative study, framed by phenomenology, using semistructured interviews that were audiorecorded, transcribed verbatim, entered into NVivo V.12.0 for coding and analysed for emerging themes.Setting Melbourne, Australia.Participants Eligible GPs had received education on PA as part of a previous study. …”
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Health literacy in medication communication during hospital discharge: a qualitative study at an internal medicines ward in Norway by Liv Mathiesen, Morten Mowé, Yvonne Andersson, Stine Eidhammer Rognan, Kajsa Rebecka Bengtsson, Helene Berg Lie, Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong

“…To consider central dimensions of HL is important to achieve optimal medication communication, as the communication only can be exercised within the frames of the patient’s HL. The findings in this study support that HL should be described as a shared responsibility between the patients and HCP. …”
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ReLTER: An R interface for environmental observation in long term ecological research by Alessandro Oggioni, Micha Silver, Paolo Tagliolato, Arnon Karnieli

“…The links between spatial and temporal data and ecological/environmental science are framed in the discipline of ecoinformatics. The rapid growth of ecoinformatics has led to a demand for software collections specifically designed for environmental data analysis. …”
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