Observer

The Hidden Cost of Gold: Miners, Mercury and a Path to Sustainability

Olga González, a gemologist and communications strategist, examines the urgent global challenge of mercury pollution in ...
Open Knowledge Repository - World Bank

From Awareness to Action? Experimental Evidence on Challenges in Reducing School-Related Gender-Based Violence Through a Multi-Component Program in Zambia

School-related gender-based violence remains widespread in low- and middle-income countries, yet rigorous evidence on effective prevention strategies is limited. This study evaluates the Empowerment ...

The Doodle Dynasty Introduces Timer-Based Training Method for Apartment Dog Potty Success

The Doodle Dynasty, a California-based Goldendoodle breeding and training company, has released its Three Zone Potty Training system designed specifically for apartment dwellers and small-space living ...
Scientific Research Publishing

APHA (2005) Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater. 21st Edition, American Public Health Association/American Water Works Association/Water Environment ...

ABSTRACT: In the present study, 23 isolates, dominated by bacterial genera (74%) were isolated from petroleum sludge at refinery wastewater plant, Jeddah, KSA, by means of selective enrichment in ...
Frontiers

Introducing Novel Methods, Tools, Technology, and Code in Digital Health

Digital health is advancing rapidly through new methods, innovative tools, open datasets, and advanced software. These ...
IEEE

Value Iteration-Based Cooperative Adaptive Optimal Control for Multi-Player Differential Games With Incomplete Information

Abstract: This paper presents a novel comperative value iteration (VI)-based adaptive dynamic programming method for multi-player differential game models with a convergence proof. The players are ...
IEEE

An Inexact Sequential Quadratic Programming Method for Learning and Control of Recurrent Neural Networks

Abstract: This article considers the two-stage approach to solving a partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP): the identification stage and the (optimal) control stage. We present an ...