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Development Of China’S National Innovation System In The New Era: Practice, Key Issues, And Future Development, Yujie Zhang, Mingxun Xu, Kaihua Chen

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

Advancing high-level self-reliance and strength in science and technology and accelerating efforts to build China into a leading country in science and technology have placed new demands on the development of China’s national innovation system and the enhancement of its overall performance in the new era. Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, China has continuously advanced the development of its national innovation system, with its actor structure, functional linkages, and operating mechanisms becoming increasingly developed and system-level capabilities and overall performance receiving growing attention. As the 15th Five-Year Plan period marks a critical phase in …

Sustainable Development Of National Park Communities In China: Conditions, Challenges, And Implementation Paths, Baorong Huang, Xuetian Hu, Ling Tang, Zhi Wang, Zhi Zhang

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

Promoting the sustainable development of communities in national parks is essential to the high-quality construction of the world’s largest national park system in China. Drawing on systematic social surveys of communities within national parks and candidate areas, this study outlines the key characteristics of these communities and analyzes their current development status, challenges, and constraints. It proposes a fivefold approach to advancing sustainability. Namely, (1) conceptually, by establishing a theoretical and cognitive framework for human–nature coexistence and overcoming antagonistic perceptions between parks and communities; (2) strategically, by fostering model villages and green development zones led by communities; (3) institutionally, by …

Main Challenges To China’S Scientific Research Instrument Innovation From Perspective Of The United States Export Controls, Jing Li, Daixie Chen, Qinghua Lin, Guohua Xiao

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

China has long been heavily dependent on imports of scientific research instruments, making this sector particularly vulnerable to intensified technological containment by the United States and other Western countries and their efforts to maintain technological dominance. Since the Donald Trump’s tenure as the 45th president of the United States began in 2017, the United States has frequently used export controls to suppress China’s scientific and technological progress, posing great security risks to China. Based on a review of the development of scientific research instrument innovation in China, this article analyzes the updates and trends of the United States export controls …

Power Of Connection: China’S New Paradigm For Open S&T Cooperation Via Global Networks Of Young Scientists, Meng Wang, Shaoshan Liu, Siok Yee Chan, Chunbo Gao, Francesco Maurelli, David Govoni

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

As China rises in the global innovation landscape, relying solely on attracting talent back home (“bringing in”) is no longer sufficient to meet the demands of the new stage of S&T development. Greater emphasis must be placed on “going out” to strengthen the influence in international rules and standards. Early-career scientists, at the peak of creativity and international mobility, are the pivotal group driving this transition. This study proposes a four-in-one framework, Talent–Open Source–Standards–Scenarios, which highlights leveraging global youth science networks to transform engineering practices into contributions to international rule-making. In terms of implementation, the study takes the Global Young …

International Experience And China’S Strategies For Enterprise Participation In Cultivating Young Innovative Talents, Guoqiang Wang, Mengdi Pei

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

As enterprises strengthen their role of innovation drivers, their participation in cultivating young innovative talent has become a key means to enhance youth innovation, reinforce corporate innovation capacity, and align talent development with industry needs. This study examines the policy instruments and implementation pathways through which enterprises participate in the training of young innovative talent, and conducts a comparative analysis of relevant experiences in the United States, Germany, and Japan. The findings indicate that Germany has developed a collaborative model integrating environmental and supply-side instruments through institutional embedding; the United States has established a demand-led model centered on market-based incentives; …

Construction And Application Of Clinical Evidence Framework For Brain-Computer Interface, Wenxiu Qi, Cheng Zhou

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

Brain-computer interface systems are emerging neurotechnologies that are gradually moving from laboratory research toward clinical application. However, their inherent features, including small sample sizes, heterogeneous technical pathways, and rapid product iteration, make it difficult to integrate safety and efficacy data across studies or to conduct meaningful cross-study comparisons. These challenges not only hinder the cumulative development of evidence in evidence-based medicine, but also complicate the assessment of clinical access and regulatory review. In addition, subjective evidence, such as patient experience, remains insufficiently captured in existing evaluation frameworks. It is therefore necessary to examine the structure of evidence for brain-computer interface …

Evolution Of Economic Geography’S Focus On Resource Studies: Historical Trajectory, Research Progress, And Emerging Trends, Yanxiang Fan, Canfei He

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

Amid the intertwined contexts of global climate change, the reshaping of the geopolitical landscape, and China’s economic transformation, complex issues in the resource sector have increasingly come to the fore, highlighting the urgent need for systematic research from the perspective of economic geography. This study constructs an interactive analysis framework of core–extended dimensions to systematically review the developments and trends in resource research from an economic geography perspective. This study establishes a two-layer theoretical analysis framework of core and extended dimensions. The core dimension includes four aspects: resource elements in regional economic development, resource flows in global trade networks, resource …

Question Of Scientific And Technological Innovation: Theoretical Responses In The New Era, Yunping Huang

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

China’s exploration of scientific and technological innovation in the new era has followed the path of positive interaction between theoretical innovation and practical innovation. The theoretical insights formed in this process constitute the scientific answers of contemporary Chinese Marxism and 21st-century Marxism to the questions of China, the world, the people, and the times in the field of sci-tech innovation. It answers the questions of China by adhering to making scientific and technological self-reliance and self-strengthening a strategic support for national development. Based on this, it has formed a new understanding of the relationship between sci-tech innovation and national development, …

103rd Annual Inspire Bible Lectureship Program (2026), Harding University

Lectureship Programs

This document contains the printed lectureship schedule.

Hybrid Transformer-Bilstm Model For Early Fault Detection And Multiclass Classification Of Wind Turbine Faults Using Scada Data, Hassan Y. Mkindu

Tanzania Journal of Engineering and Technology (TJET)

Early and accurate fault detection in wind turbines is essential for improving operational reliability, reducing maintenance costs, and minimizing unplanned downtime. This study proposes a Hybrid Transformer-BiLSTM deep learning model for early fault detection and multiclass fault classification using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) data. The proposed architecture combines the Transformer's self-attention mechanism to capture global temporal dependencies with the Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM) network's ability to model sequential fault evolution, enabling effective learning of multivariate time-series data. The model was developed and evaluated using the recently introduced CARE SCADA dataset, classifying five operating states: No Fault, Transformer …

Quality Improvement Project: Impacting Clinical Competency Through Faculty Preparation: A Standardized Teaching Guide Initiative, Caroline White

Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects

Variability in clinical teaching practices can contribute to inconsistent faculty preparation and student learning experiences. This quality improvement project addressed the absence of a standardized clinical teaching resource within an Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program at a public technical college in the southeastern United States. The purpose was to implement a standardized, evidence-based clinical teaching guide to improve faculty confidence and clinical educator skill acquisition. Social Cognitive Theory provided the theoretical framework, and Lewin’s Change Theory guided practice change. A quantitative, quasi-experimental one-group pretest-posttest design was used. Fourteen eligible nursing faculty and clinical instructors were invited to participate; 10 participated, …

Shu World Review- September 20th 2026, Diplolab, Seton Hall University

SHU World Review

No abstract provided.

Protect College Sports Act, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The NCAA, Coaches, Television Networks, and ill-informed politicians have discovered a crisis, an existential threat, within the corrupt world of intercollegiate athletics. At the heart of the matter is the fact that athletes have discovered that they can access a share of the obscene amount of money that floats into intercollegiate sport.

From Data To Medicine: A Milestone For Medical Chemistry And Bioinformatics In Indonesia, Fadilah Fadilah

Indonesian Journal of Medical Chemistry and Bioinformatics

Biomedical science is rapidly moving from data generation toward data-driven discovery and clinical translation. Genomics, epigenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and microbiomics now provide multiple perspectives on human biology, while bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, and molecular modelling enable these complex datasets to be interpreted. The challenge is no longer simply to generate data, but to transform data into knowledge and knowledge into better medicine. This transition is particularly important for Indonesia, where genetic, environmental, microbial, and biological diversity creates both a challenge and an opportunity for population-relevant biomedical research.

Detection Of Egg Components In Food By Microfluidic Digital Pcr, Li Ben, Zhuo Yiming, Qin Jijun, Yang Lixia

Food and Machinery

[Objective] To establish a detection method for egg components in food using microfluidic digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology. [Methods] Specific primers and fluorescent probes are designed based on the mitochondrial gene nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide dehydrogenase subunit 1 (ND1). Then, the reaction system and amplification conditions are optimized, and specificity and sensitivity are evaluated before being applied to actual food detection. [Results] The established method can specifically detect egg components, while no cross-reactivity is observed with other common poultry egg components, such as duck and goose eggs. The optimal annealing temperature is 56 ℃, and the optimal concentrations of primers …

Showcasing Student Scholarship: Digitalcommons@Uri And Pressbooks, Julia Lovett

Faculty Learning Day 2026

Would your students like to publish their scholarship beyond the classroom? In this session, participants will learn how to utilize DigitalCommons@URI, our institutional repository, for sharing and preserving student research projects. We will also look at Pressbooks, a tool for both creating new content and discovering existing open educational resources. Finally, we will touch on how faculty can utilize these tools for faculty scholarship.

Research Progress Of 3d Printing Technology In Food Texture Design, Ou Suiling, Xie Zihong

Food and Machinery

Food texture is a key factor influencing consumer acceptance. With the growing demand for personalized and health-oriented diets, the technical bottlenecks of traditional food processing methods have gradually become apparent in texture control and diversified texture presentation. Owing to its flexible and personalized characteristics, 3D printing offers a novel approach for food texture design. This paper reviews the textures that can be personalized and optimized by 3D printing through material modulation, structural modeling, and equipment optimization. Furthermore, this paper analyzes the challenges faced by this technology, including cooking adaptability, food safety assurance, and consumer acceptance, proposing corresponding solutions.

Generation Logic And Original Contribution Of Technological Innovation Path With Chinese Characteristics In The New Era, Wei Wu, Jiahao Feng, Xianchun Xu

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

The path of scientific and technological innovation with Chinese characteristics in the new era is a path toward scientific and technological modernization gradually forged by the Communist Party of China in leading China’s science and technology endeavors, grounded in the country’s basic national conditions and responding to the questions of the times. It represents an important achievement in adapting the Marxist view of science and technology to the Chinese context and the needs of the times. This path has made a historic leap from self-reliance to independent innovation and further to greater self-reliance and strength in science and technology, thereby …

Rationale, Key Issues, And Pathways For China’S Polar Fisheries Development, Yichong Dong, Chuwei Wang, Jingmei Li

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

Polar fisheries are a strategic issue that requires forward-looking planning for China’s efforts to build a strong maritime country and participate in global ocean governance. This study examines the roles of polar fisheries in relation to climate change, the greater food approach, safeguarding maritime rights and interests, and the transformation of marine fisheries, and explains the rationale for China’s polar fisheries development. It argues that China still faces weaknesses in key areas, including scientific evidence generation, equipment and technological support, whole-industry-chain coordination, and the design of institutional solutions. Accordingly, the study proposes pathways for polar fisheries development, including building a …

From Science: The Endless Frontier To Science: A New Golden Age : Why Scientific Capability Needs To Be Reinterpreted, Jun Zhao

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

The publication of Science: The Endless Frontier in 1945 established the institutional foundations of modern science by advocating sustained governmental support for basic research, scientific autonomy, and long-term investment in knowledge creation. Eighty-one years later, the White House report Science: A New Golden Age, together with recent reforms of the United Kingdom’s science governance system, reflects a broader transformation in how leading technological nations understand scientific capability. Drawing on a comparative analysis of recent policy adjustments in the United States and the United Kingdom, this study argues that the rapid advances in artificial intelligence, the growing complexity of scientific problems, …

From Support To Leadership: Long-Term Nature And Functional Evolutionary Of Relationship Between China’S Science And Technology Modernization And National Modernization, Chunliang Fan

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

The long-term nature of scientific and technological innovation is closely related to the structural interaction between science and technology modernization and national modernization. This study proposes an analytical framework based on two dimensions—modes of interaction and functional evolution—to explain the long-term relationship between these two processes. It is shown that in different stages of development, the interaction between the national development system and the science and technology system takes different structural forms, while the role of science and technology evolves from primarily supporting national development to gradually leading and shaping development directions in key areas. Taking China as an example, …

Empirical Study Of Impact Of National Science And Technology Program On Development Of New Energy Vehicle Industry, Dan Du, Xiaoyong Shi, Yong Cao, Yang Yang, Yao Yang

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

The national science and technology program serves as the primary instrument for the government to support scientific and technological innovation through financial funding. This study employs impact assessment methods to conduct an empirical study on the path of technological development in the field of new energy vehicles and its economic impact supported by the national science and technology program, and explores the role of scientific and technological support in forming new quality productive forces. It was found that the task layout of the national science and technology program has expanded from the midstream of the industrial chain to both upstream …

On-Device Computing Systems For Embodied Ai: Current Research Status And Strategic Directions, Shaoshan Liu, Zhenhua Zhu, Yiming Gan, Yu Wang, Yuan Xie

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

Embodied AI is emerging as a key paradigm empowering general-purpose autonomy, but it requires on-device computing systems that simultaneously support high-throughput “cognition–planning” tasks and millisecond-level real-time “perception–control” loops. Converging solutions now coalesce around three pillars: (1) dataflow- and chiplet-based architectures, (2) memory-centric heterogeneous dies, and (3) RISC-V customizable cores with open tool-chains. This study distills the latest technical progress, pinpoints the remaining core technical bottlenecks, and charts an actionable course for academia, industry, and policymakers. The study calls for unified benchmarking and standardization, open-source software–hardware ecosystems, memory-centric dataflow architectures, and efficient on-device deployment of embodied foundation models. Finally, it outlines …

Impact And Mechanisms Of Social Economic Status On Accessibility Of Public Services, Youlang Zhang, Yefei Yu, Xufeng Zhu

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

Balanced and equitable access to public services is a core element of high-quality development and is frequently emphasized in policy documents. Nevertheless, existing literature lacks attention to the conceptual elaboration and micro-level mechanisms of the accessibility of individual public services. Social economic status serves as a comprehensive and widely meaningful indicator of differences among individuals. This study argues that accessibility reflects the degree of adaptation between supply and demand in public services based on government-citizen interactions. The study proposes a unified analytical framework including public resources and capabilities on the demand side and administrative procedures on the supply side, aiming …

Evolution And Optimization To Open Sharing Of Research Instruments In Central Research And Education Institutions Of China: Statistical Analysis Based On Their Evaluation Results, Huixiang Wu, Chengli Qu

Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

As fundamental resources of scientific and technological innovation, large research infrastructures and instruments play vital roles in the social development. Strengthening the open sharing of such resources is of great importance to the promotion of social innovation capacities and the refinement of Chinese national innovation system. Based on the evaluation results of central research and education institutions from 2018 to 2025, this study reviewed their progress in the sharing of large research instruments from 2017 to 2024, accompanied with limited exploration of its evolution regularity. The statistical results show that: (1) at the macro-level, key indicators are steadily increasing and …

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Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)

No abstract provided.

A Study On Some Distance Based Domination Parameters In Graphs And Their Applications, Shanmugavelan S Mr

Theses and Dissertations

Distance-based domination has emerged as a significant development in graph theory, attributed to its applications in communication systems, interconnection networks, parallel architectures, and chemical graph models. This thesis focuses on two such graph invariants: hop domination number and 2-hop domination number of graphs. The hop domination number of some generalized graph structures like generalized thorn paths, generalized theta graphs, and snake graph families is studied along with a newly introduced family, namely generalized ciliates.

Moreover, a variant of hop domination number, namely, the 2-hop domination number, is studied for some grid families like ladder, hexagonal grid, and its variants. Furthermore, …

Digital Irresponsibility In The Gig Economy: Insights From A Mixed-Methods Study, Catherine Prentice, Nikshit Gautam, Susan Zeidan

All Works

Purpose – Present study examines how corporate digital irresponsibility (CDI) contributes to self-regulatory failure among online food delivery workers. Self-regulatory failure is operationalised through two outcomes, namely burnout and risky driving behaviour. Drawing on psychological contract theory and the job demands-resources framework, the study investigates the mediating role of psychological contract breach and the dual moderating role of technostress. Design/methodology/approach – A sequential explanatory mixed-methods design was employed. Survey data from 342 food delivery workers were analysed using structural equation modelling, followed by semi-structured interviews with 25 workers to contextualise and validate the quantitative patterns. Findings – All three CDI …

Spectator 2026-09-19, Editors Of The Spectator

The Spectator

No abstract provided.

Transportability Of An Artificial Intelligence Electrocardiography Model For Structural Heart Disease: External Validation And Recalibration Of Echonext-Mini In Mimic-Iv, Emmanuel Otabor, Abdulraheem Hassan, Ayoyimika Okunlola, Justin Lam, Laith Alomari, Michael Hamilton

Einstein Health Papers

AIMS: Structural heart disease is often underdiagnosed, and echocardiography is limited by access and referral thresholds. Artificial intelligence electrocardiography (AI-ECG) may identify echocardiographically defined structural heart disease. EchoNext-Mini is a released AI-ECG model, accompanied by a benchmark dataset, that detects a composite structural heart disease outcome and component conditions from 12-lead electrocardiogram waveforms together with age, sex, and electrocardiographic measurements. We assessed its transportability and recalibration.

METHODS AND RESULTS: We linked electrocardiograms from MIMIC-IV to subsequent transthoracic echocardiograms, including adults whose electrocardiogram preceded an eligible echocardiogram within one year, one per patient. Labels were mapped to structured echocardiographic fields using …