An efficient bio-inspired algorithm based on humpback whale migration for constrained engineering optimization by Mojtaba Ghasemi, Mohamed Deriche, Pavel Trojovský, Zulkefli Mansor, Mohsen Zare, Eva Trojovská, Laith Abualigah, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Soleiman kadkhoda Mohammadi

“…This work presents the Whale migrating Algorithm (WMA), an innovative bio-inspired metaheuristic optimization method based on the collaborative migrating behavior of humpback whales. In contrast to conventional methods, WMA integrates leader-follower dynamics with adaptive migratory tactics to balance exploration and exploitation, improving its capacity to evade local optima and converge effectively. …”
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Dynamic evolution characteristics of meso-structural mechanics performance of coal measure mudstone by Yun Xu, Minmin Li, Guofu Li, Liangliang Liu, Gaowei Yue

“…The change of Me values also clearly reflects the yield behavior and structural damage evolution law of mudstone loaded with different water contents. …”
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Enhanced Brain Tumor MRI Classification Using Stationary Wavelet Transform, ResNet50V2, and LSTM Networks by Oussama Abda, Hilal NAIMI

“… Brain tumors constitute a significant health issue in the world today because of their aggressive behavior and short survival rates. Early and accurate detection of brain tumors is necessary for effective treatment and improved patient outcomes. …”
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Optimization of dark chocolate formulation with roasted coriander cake as cocoa substitute by Javad Cheragheshahi, Ali Mohamadi Sani, Elham Mahdian, Sharareh Mohseni, Zahra Nazari

“…According to the results, the fitted models illustrated a desirable coefficient of determination (≥90 %).The optimization of the variables indicated that using RCC 6.08 g, Sugar 14.68 g, and Cocoa 12.23 g produced the optimized RCC chocolate with the highest desirability while maintaining the quality characteristics without undesirable changes. The samples' flow behavior and physicochemical properties showed that RCC could be used as a cocoa substitute.…”
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Performance Evaluation of Different Blood Levels of Crossbred Dorper Sheep and Farmers’ Perception Toward Crossbred Dorper Sheep in Central South Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Kebede Habtegiorgis, Deribe Gemiyo, Ayele Abebe, Addisu Jimma

“…Farmers expressed a preference for Dorper crossbred lambs due to their faster growth rates (odds ratio [OR] = 1.95, p <0.05) and docile behavior (OR = 2.12, p≤0.01). However, challenges such as increased susceptibility to disease and color-related drawbacks were also identified. …”
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STUDIES ON THE APPLICATION OF HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES IN THE FIELD OF ULTRAFILTRATION by LAURENȚIU TATARU, VALENTIN NEDEFF, NARCIS BARSAN, MIRELA PANAINTE-LEHADUS, EMILIAN MOSNEGUTU, DANA-ALEXANDRA CHITIMUS

“… This study is a review of knowledge and understanding of organic fiber membrane behavior in wastewater ultrafiltration processes. Current research is increasingly focusing on the use of state-of-the-art technologies for the elimination of pollutants in water and the use of membranes. …”
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DYNAMIC INTERACTIONS AMONG EXCHANGE RATE, PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING SECTOR AND INFLATION IN NIGERIA: AN ARDL APPROACH by Adedayo O. ADEDEJI, Oyeyemi O. ADEBIYI, Barakat I. SHOBANDE

“…By engaging in both international and domestic markets, macro-prices are likely going to interplay with the behavior of the sector. This study determines the direction of causality among exchange rate, inflation and manufacturing sector (MS) performance. …”
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Electrospun polyvinylpyrrolidone fibers with cobalt ferrite nanoparticles by Vinicio J. Cevallos, Sarah Briceño, Guillermo Solorzano, Jules Gardener, Alexis Debut, Raúl Dávalos, Werner Bramer-Escamilla, Gema González

“…Cobalt ferrite nanoparticles have a maximum magnetization of 81.9 emu/g, and the CoFe2O4/PVP fibers present a diamagnetic behavior with a maximum magnetization of 0.07 emu/g. …”
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE ADHERANCE OF POST CABG PATIENTSIN CARDIAC REHABILITATION-A CROSS-SECTIONALSTUDY IN KARACHI by Muniba Khanum et al

“…Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) purposes to decrease risks, disability, augment emotional welfare, to implement and follow healthy behavior, thus adopting a healthy life style. This study was aimed to determine the factors that affect adherence of post coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patient`s to Cardiac Rehabilitation. …”
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Analysis and impact of electrical energy consumption in the academic sector. A case study of the university of Castilla-La Mancha by Aarón Ortiz-Peña, Andrés Honrubia-Escribano, Inmaculada Gallego-Giner, Álvaro Galán, Emilio Gómez-Lázaro

“…In the study, various electrical and economic results are obtained to understand the behavior of electricity demand and its economic impact. …”
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Is COVID-19 pandemic associated with sadness? A prepandemic and postpandemic comparison by Samuel Carvalho Dumith, Elizabet Saes-Silva, Fernanda de Oliveira Meller, Antônio Augusto Schäfer, Micaela Rabelo Quadra, Lauro Miranda Demenech

“…The exposure variables were infection by the coronavirus SARS-COV-19, contact with someone infected by COVID-19, presence of any symptoms of COVID-19, remote work after the pandemic, social distancing, infodemic behavior, and fear of COVID-19. Results: Overall, 1,300 (2016) and 1,307 (2020) individuals were interviewed at home. …”
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Mukbang mania: exploring attitudes and parasocial relationships among viewers by Nurul Hermina, Iwan Kresna Setiadi, Sitti Nur Azmi Fadhlurrahmah

“…This study contributes to the understanding of digital consumer behavior, especially among generation Z and millennials. …”
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LeaData a novel reference data of leather images for automatic species identification by Anjli Varghese, Malathy Jawahar, A. Amalin Prince

“…Thus, the novel LeaData is an adequately larger pool of leather images with diverse behavior. The motive is to establish a smart leather species identification technique that can be easily accessible by leather specialists, customs officials, and leather product manufacturers. …”
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It’s Hard to Prepare for Task Novelty: Cueing the Novelty of Upcoming Tasks Does Not Facilitate Task Performance by Mengqiao Chai, Ana F. Palenciano, Ravi Mill, Michael W. Cole, Senne Braem

“…Previous studies suggest that our brain relies on different networks for rapid task learning versus retrieving known tasks from memory, and behavioral studies have shown that novel versus practiced tasks may rely on different task configuration processes. …”
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Exploring homotopy with hyperspherical tracking to find complex roots with application to electrical circuits by Sandoval-Hernandez Mario A., Jimenez-Islas Hugo, Vazquez-Leal Hector, Quemada-Villagómez Miriam L., Lopez-Gonzalez María de la Luz

“…The path tracking shows the behavior of system equation in each case study. Finally, an analysis of the precision of the solutions obtained in these case studies is provided, demonstrating an accuracy of up to 15 SDs in a single iteration during the refinement stage.…”
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Breaking barriers: Elevating legume protein functionality in food products through non-thermal technologies by Yuanyuan Wei, Delu Ning, Liping Sun, Ying Gu, Yongliang Zhuang, Yangyue Ding, Xuejing Fan

“…New insights are discussed, elaborating the effect of non-thermal technologies on the structural and functional behavior of proteins.…”
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Weak gravity conjecture validation with photon spheres of quantum corrected Reissner–Nordstrom–AdS black holes in Kiselev spacetime by Mohammad Reza Alipour, Mohammad Ali S. Afshar, Saeed Noori Gashti, Jafar Sadeghi

“…However, for $$\omega = -\frac{4}{3},$$ ω = - 4 3 , the conjecture does not hold, suggesting that this particular parameter value leads to deviations from the expected behavior. These results open new directions for research in quantum gravity, as they highlight the importance of specific parameter values in maintaining the WGC. …”
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The The Pluralistic Method Exploration on Mathematics Learning: A Case Study of Students with Diverse Academic Skill Levels by Mewa Zabeta, Nikmah Nurvicalesti, Ratnasari Ratnasari, Isania Marsel Viliyati

“…This method also has a positive impact on students' attitudes and behavior. This research has practical implications for teachers and schools in improving the quality of mathematics education. …”
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Three-body contact for fermions. I. General relations by Werner, Félix, Leyronas, Xavier

“…This three-body parameter, which vanishes in the zero-range limit, is defined through the asymptotic behavior of the zero-energy scattering state at distances intermediate between the range and the two-body scattering length. …”
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Assessment of rheological properties and stability of coriander nanoemulsions in Aloe vera Gel by Narges Sharifat, Mohammad Amin Mehrnia, Hassan Barzegar, Behrooz Alizadeh Behbahani

“…The encapsulation efficiency (EE), physical stability, rheological behavior, droplet size distribution, and color characteristics of the prepared nanoemulsions were investigated. …”
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