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The American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volume 8.
Issue 5.

Volume 08 Issue 05

May 2026

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The American Journal of Applied Sciences

VOLUME 8 / ISSUE 5 MAY 2026
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43 articles

Applied Sciences

43 articles
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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 16 May 2026

The Italian And Spanish Schools in European Renaissance Theatre

Ominaxon Khamidova

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The article analyses the development of Italian and Spanish Renaissance theatre, as well as their common features and differences. It also highlights how the two theatrical schools made a significant contribution to the history of European theatre by artistically expressing Renaissance ideas, humanism, and popular themes. After the fall of the Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, under the influence of Christian ideology, classical art experienced a decline; however, by the 14th–16th centuries, the emergence of new social relations led to the revival of theatre. At the same time, the article scientifically examines the process by which Italian and Spanish theatre emerged from medieval conservatism to reach a stage of popular, humanistic, and artistically mature development.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 29 May 2026

Modern Information Technologies and Their Application in Education

Irina Baymuratova, D.A. Kalandarova, E.Kh. Bozorov, M.U. Nasyrov, U.D. Barotova, G.M. Nasyrova, M.E. Khozhiyeva

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The article analyses the impact of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) on modern education. The study meticulously examines and justifies the necessity to develop innovative methodologies and technologies for the integration of AI within educational settings, accentuating the merits and potential hazards associated with this integration.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

IOT Sensor Node Placement Model and Algorithm for Water-Efficient Irrigation

Jurayev Mansurbek, Khujamatov Halimjon, Azizbek Temirov

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The increasing water scarcity has led to the rational use of water resources in agricultural fields and the automation of irrigation processes. This problem is being solved by using IoT technologies and wireless sensor networks to monitor land areas and irrigate only those areas that need water. This, in turn, is directly related to the correct placement of these sensor nodes in the fields to increase their efficiency. With the correct placement of sensor nodes, the monitoring accuracy increases, the coverage area is fully ensured, and energy consumption is reduced, and the number of sensors is controlled. This study models the placement of IoT sensor nodes for water-saving irrigation systems and develops an algorithm that is aimed at determining the location of sensor nodes, taking into account the geometric characteristics of the field, the coverage radius of the sensors, and the communication capabilities. The proposed approach allows for real-time monitoring of the irrigation process, reliable control of soil moisture, efficient use of water resources, and increased coverage and energy efficiency of the wireless sensor network.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 02 May 2026

A Framework-Based Analysis of Household Food Expenditure Optimization in Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Kwabena Asante

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Household food expenditure remains a critical determinant of nutritional outcomes and economic stability in developing economies. In Nigeria, rising food prices, income variability, and structural inefficiencies have intensified the need for optimized food spending strategies. This study develops a framework-based analytical model for optimizing household food expenditure in Lafia, Nasarawa State, using principles of linear programming and behavioral economics. Drawing on empirical insights and theoretical foundations from existing literature, the study integrates cost-minimization techniques with nutritional adequacy constraints to propose a sustainable expenditure optimization system. The methodology combines socio-economic data patterns with optimization models to identify efficient consumption bundles. Findings indicate that structured optimization frameworks can significantly reduce household food costs while maintaining nutritional balance. However, behavioral, cultural, and infrastructural constraints limit the full adoption of such models. The study contributes to the literature by offering a context-specific, scalable framework for food expenditure optimization and highlights policy implications for improving food security and economic resilience in Nigeria.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 20 May 2026

A Multidisciplinary Analytical Model For Ai-Powered Regulatory Automation And Performance Optimization In Cloud-Integrated Critical Infrastructure Systems

Dr. Pierre Lambert

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The increasing complexity of critical infrastructure systems in financial and healthcare ecosystems has intensified the demand for intelligent automation mechanisms capable of ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and data integrity. Traditional compliance systems are largely rule-based, static, and unable to adapt to rapidly evolving regulatory frameworks and distributed cloud-native architectures. This research proposes a multidisciplinary analytical model for AI-powered regulatory automation and performance optimization in cloud-integrated environments. The study synthesizes concepts from artificial intelligence, cloud computing, regulatory analytics, and distributed systems engineering to design a unified compliance optimization framework.

The proposed model integrates machine learning-driven compliance monitoring, cloud-native orchestration mechanisms, and data lineage tracking systems to ensure transparency and auditability across heterogeneous infrastructures. Foundational cloud computing principles highlight the transformation of IT resources into scalable utility-based services (Buyya et al., 2009), which forms the basis for regulatory automation at scale. The study further examines how metadata management, secure access control, and AI-driven anomaly detection contribute to improving decision-making accuracy and reducing operational overhead.

A structured analytical framework is developed through systematic synthesis of existing literature in healthcare informatics, financial risk governance, and cloud systems engineering. The findings indicate that AI-enhanced compliance systems significantly improve regulatory responsiveness, reduce latency in audit processes, and enhance predictive risk detection capabilities. However, challenges such as model drift, interoperability constraints, and regulatory ambiguity persist.

This research contributes a comprehensive theoretical and applied model that bridges gaps between regulatory science and cloud-based AI systems, offering a scalable architecture for next-generation critical infrastructure governance.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Competence of The Executive Authorities of The Republic of Karakalpakstan In the Socio-Economic Sphere

Saekeeva Raykhan Polatovna

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The article analyzes the legal status and scope of powers of the executive authorities of the Republic of Karakalpakstan in the field of socio-economic development. The author examines the mechanisms of interaction between republican management bodies and the central ministries and departments of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Special attention was paid to the implementation of state programs aimed at improving the investment climate, modernizing infrastructure, social protection of the population, and overcoming the consequences of the environmental crisis in the Aral Sea region. The work identifies current problems in the legal regulation and practical activities of the region's executive authorities. Scientifically grounded recommendations are offered to enhance their competence to ensure sustainable economic growth.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 13 May 2026

Green Chemistry Principles as A Basis for The Development of Environmentally Safe Chemical Processes

Isaqova Dilnoza Toshevna, Mirsaliyeva Maftuna Azamat qizi, Zayniddinova Diyora Rustamjon qizi, Qobilova Sarvinoz Qobiljon qizi

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Green chemistry is considered one of the most important scientific approaches aimed at reducing environmental pollution, increasing resource efficiency, and ensuring sustainable industrial development. The concept of green chemistry focuses on designing chemical products and processes that minimize or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances. This article analyzes the scientific foundations of green chemistry principles and evaluates their role in developing environmentally safe chemical processes. The study discusses the twelve principles of green chemistry proposed by Paul Anastas and John Warner and examines their practical implementation in modern industries such as pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, polymer production, agriculture, and energy systems. Scientific data related to catalytic technologies, renewable raw materials, solvent-free synthesis, atom economy, waste minimization, and energy-efficient processes are analyzed based on published literature. The article also highlights the ecological and economic advantages of green chemistry technologies and identifies major challenges associated with industrial implementation. The findings demonstrate that green chemistry significantly contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, minimizing toxic waste formation, conserving natural resources, and supporting sustainable development goals.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 27 May 2026

Industrial Wastes As Prospective Raw Materials For The Synthesis Of Ceramic Materials

Boboniyozova Zhayron Odil qizi, Khasanova Maftuna Shukrullo qizi, Egamberdiyev Abror Ibragimovich, Bayraeva Nasiba Ashurbayevna, Kodirova Umida Aslonovna, Khomidov Fakhriddin Gafurovich

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The growing accumulation of industrial wastes and the depletion of natural mineral resources have intensified interest in the development of alternative raw materials for ceramic technologies. In the present study, spent alumina-containing catalyst waste generated during natural gas purification at the Shurtan Gas Chemical Complex was investigated as a prospective raw material for ceramic material synthesis. The chemical composition, phase transformations, and thermal behavior of the waste material before and after thermal treatment were studied by chemical analysis, X-ray diffraction (XRD), differential thermal analysis (DTA), and thermogravimetric analysis (TG). The initial waste mainly consisted of gibbsite and γ-alumina phases, while calcination at 900 °C promoted complete dehydration and the formation of single-phase γ-Al₂O₃ with an alumina content exceeding 96 wt.%. Thermal analysis revealed that the principal weight loss occurred within the temperature range of 150–615 °C and was associated with dehydration and phase transformation processes. The obtained results demonstrate the possibility of utilizing alumina-containing industrial waste as a promising secondary raw material for the production of advanced ceramic materials.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 19 May 2026

A Scalable Intelligent System For Fraud Detection In Digital Transactions Using Advanced Machine Learning Models

Dr. Einar Jónsson, Dr. Katrín Guðmundsdóttir

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The rapid expansion of digital transaction ecosystems has significantly increased the vulnerability of financial systems to sophisticated fraudulent activities. Traditional rule-based fraud detection systems are increasingly inadequate in addressing dynamic, large-scale, and adaptive fraud patterns. This research proposes a conceptual and analytical framework for a scalable intelligent fraud detection system leveraging advanced machine learning models to enhance detection accuracy, adaptability, and computational efficiency. The study synthesizes established anomaly detection techniques, outlier analysis methodologies, and modern machine learning approaches to construct a unified perspective on fraud identification in digital environments. Emphasis is placed on scalability across high-volume transaction streams, feature engineering strategies, and model optimization for real-time decision-making. Findings indicate that hybrid and ensemble-based learning systems outperform conventional approaches in detecting evolving fraud patterns while maintaining operational efficiency. However, challenges such as data imbalance, concept drift, and computational constraints remain critical barriers to full-scale deployment. The study contributes to the theoretical and practical understanding of scalable fraud detection architectures and outlines future directions for adaptive and explainable AI-driven financial security systems.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Cooperative Infrastructure Sharing for Food-Industry Efficiency

Abdibositova Muxlisaxon Latayibxonovna

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This article designs and formalises a cooperative infrastructure-sharing mechanism for raising economic efficiency in food-manufacturing industries characterised by a fragmented, small-firm structure. The purpose of the study is to resolve three interlocking contradictions that prevent rising resource and investment inflows from translating into efficiency gains: a decreasing-returns-to-scale regime in which neither individual expansion nor continued fragmentation improves returns; a weak capital elasticity of output despite rapidly growing investment; and a declining technology-absorption rate despite accelerating equipment imports. Drawing on transaction-cost economics, the theory of institutions, hybrid governance forms, and cluster theory, the mechanism is built as a two-layer structure — a technological process chain and a governance layer of three prioritised blocks (technology absorption, shared cooperative infrastructure, and investment redirection) — closed by a monitoring–deviation–reallocation feedback loop. A minimum-membership condition for shared facilities, a loss-reduction valuation formula, an impact-weighted resource-allocation rule, and a target-achievement gain formula are derived to make the mechanism's blocks measurable and auditable rather than descriptive. Illustrative calibration shows that a cooperative cold-storage or testing facility becomes economical once the number of participating firms exceeds a threshold determined by the ratio of shared to standalone facility costs, and that closing the gap between current and best-practice efficiency levels can recover a substantial share of currently wasted resources without any net increase in resource inflow. The findings offer manufacturing-policy makers a practical, verifiable alternative to firm-level subsidy programmes that treat scale, technology, and investment problems in isolation.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 09 May 2026

The Activity of Pharmacies and The System of Pharmaceutical Services to The Population in The Andizhan Region (As an Example Of 1960s–1970s)

Elyorbek Akramovich Tajimirzaev

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The article describes the activities of pharmacies and the system of pharmaceutical services to the population in the Andizhan region in the 1960s-1970s using statistical data based on archival documents.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 23 May 2026

Analysis of Important Ecological Factors Affecting Representatives of the Genus Helichrysum Occurring in Uzbekistan

Boyatova Guzalkhon Ibrohimovna, Dehqonov Davron Burxonovich

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This study analyzes the distribution areas and main climatic factors — annual average temperature and annual precipitation — of selected species belonging to the genus Helichrysum (H. arenarium, H. maracandicum, H. mussae, H. nuratavicum, H. thianschanicum) in Uzbekistan. Climatic indicators obtained from the WorldClim database were compared with plant coordinates using ArcGIS software. The results showed that each species is adapted to specific ecological and climatic conditions. Differences in temperature and moisture requirements among the species influence their natural distribution and sensitivity to climate change. These findings provide important insights into the ecological requirements of Helichrysum species and serve as a foundation for their conservation and preparation for future environmental changes.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Association of COL1A1 Rs1800012 Gene Polymorphism with The Development of Primary Empty Sella Syndrome

Dilfuza M. Artikova, Barno Kh. Shagazatova

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This article discusses the possible role of the COL1A1 rs1800012 polymorphism in the development of primary empty sella syndrome. Special attention is given to the relationship between this genetic variant and structural changes of the sellar diaphragm, which is an important connective tissue formation involved in the pathogenesis of the syndrome. In patients with primary empty sella syndrome, the T allele and T/T genotype were observed more frequently than in the control group, especially in cases with the complete form of the disease. These findings suggest that the COL1A1 rs1800012 polymorphism may be associated with connective tissue weakness, reduced mechanical stability of the sellar diaphragm, and progression of morphological changes. The obtained data support the view that this polymorphism may be considered as one component of a multifactorial risk model for primary empty sella syndrome.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 19 May 2026

Environmental Problems In Tourist Areas And Their Solutions

Musayeva Fazilat Sharifovna

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Tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the global economy and plays a significant role in the social and economic development of many countries. However, the rapid growth of tourism has also created serious environmental challenges in tourist regions. Excessive waste generation, air and water pollution, destruction of natural landscapes, overconsumption of resources, and biodiversity loss are among the major ecological issues observed in tourist destinations. This article examines the main environmental problems in tourist areas and proposes sustainable solutions for minimizing their negative impacts. The study emphasizes the importance of eco-tourism, environmental education, waste management systems, renewable energy use, and government regulations in achieving sustainable tourism development. The findings indicate that balancing tourism growth with environmental protection is essential for preserving natural and cultural resources for future generations.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

The Role of Mathematical Modeling in The Development of Artificial Intelligence and Engineering Systems

Safarbayeva Nigora Mustafayevna

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Mathematical modeling has become one of the most important research methods in modern science and technology. It provides a powerful tool for representing complex real-world processes through mathematical equations, algorithms, and computational methods. In recent decades, mathematical models have played a significant role in the development of artificial intelligence, engineering systems, medicine, economics, and environmental sciences. The integration of mathematical modeling with computer technologies has enabled researchers to predict future processes, optimize complex systems, and develop innovative solutions. This article analyzes the role of mathematical modeling in artificial intelligence and engineering applications, emphasizing its importance in improving decision-making, system optimization, and technological progress. The study highlights the relationship between mathematical theories, computational methods, and practical applications in modern scientific development.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 27 May 2026

Regulatory-Compliant Data Analytics: Designing HIPAA-Aligned Data Pipelines at Scale for Secure and Efficient Healthcare Data Processing

Sunil Kanojiya

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The exponential rise in healthcare-related data, which is fueled by electronic health records, wearable technologies, and even advanced diagnostic systems, has contributed to an increase in the need to have scalable health informatics data analytics infrastructures. Nevertheless, the sensitivity of healthcare information requires regulatory frameworks, especially the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), to be strictly adhered to, making it a very complicated issue to organizations that are interested in balancing performance, scalability, and compliance. This work fills in the critical gap between the design of high-performance data analytics pipelines at scale, and regulatory compliance, by proposing a comprehensive framework to develop HIPAA-compliant data analytics pipelines at scale. A mixed-method research design is adopted, which involves using architectural modeling and empirical benchmarking based on synthetic healthcare data and standardized datasets such as MIMIC-III. The proposed framework uses compliance mechanisms that are directly applied to each stage of the data pipeline, such as ingestion, transformation, storage, and access layers, with embedded controls, including encryption, role-based access management, and automated audit logging. Quantitative assessment targets key performance indicators, such as the data processing latency, throughput, and compliance risk exposure measures. The results show that compliance-conscious design principles in data pipelines can decrease regulatory risk exposure by more than 35 percent and yet remain able to provide scalable performance over acceptable thresholds. Though compliance mechanisms add quantifiable computational overhead, architectural strategies can alleviate these effects with optimized strategies. This research study helps in filling the gap that exists between regulatory governance and data engineering, and provides a new, scalable, and compliance-oriented model of pipeline design. The framework provides actionable insights for healthcare organizations, data engineers, and policymakers aiming to implement secure, efficient, and regulation-compliant data analytics systems.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Improving the Methodology for Normative Valuation of Irrigated Agricultural Lands Based on Geospatial-Phase Methods

Mukhtorov Uzbekhon Burhonovich, Avezbaev Sadulla

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This article proposes a geospatial approach for determining the normative value of irrigated agricultural land that accounts for the land's reclamation (meliorative) condition, specifically the degree of secondary salinization. Using data from 286 observation wells in the Yuqori Chirchiq, O'rta Chirchiq and Quyi Chirchiq districts of Tashkent region for April, July and November of 2023 and 2025, groundwater level and mineralization were analyzed in a GIS environment using IDW and Kriging interpolation, while NDVI and NDSI indices were derived from Landsat-8 imagery. The four factors were objectively weighted using the entropy method and combined into a single salinization index (Si) and a corresponding reclamation coefficient (Cmel). Applying the coefficient to six farm plots in O'rta Chirchiq district within the existing normative valuation formula (based on Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 744) reduced the calculated normative value by an average of 34.7% (range 0–71%), demonstrating the method's ability to differentiate land quality objectively.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 16 May 2026

Language Analysis of Text

Shamshadinova Zulfiya Azadovna

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This article examines the phonetic level of literary text as a crucial element of its aesthetic expressiveness. Key components—rhythm, rhyme, stress, sound symbolism—are examined, as well as two sublevels: primary (onomatopoeia) and secondary (the individual use of sounds, including alliteration). Particular attention is paid to paranomasia—the clash of paronyms for expressiveness. Using Konstantin Voloshin's poem as an example, it demonstrates how the organization of sound creates the emotional and aesthetic impact of the text.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Scalable Distributed Compute System with Independent Cognitive Units and Reliability Metrics

James Edward Clarke

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Modern distributed computing systems are evolving toward architectures that integrate autonomous intelligence, adaptive scheduling, and reliability-aware execution. This paper proposes a conceptual and analytical framework for a Scalable Distributed Compute System (SDCS) composed of Independent Cognitive Units (ICUs), designed to enhance computational resilience, task adaptability, and system-level reliability in heterogeneous environments. The study addresses the increasing complexity of cloud-edge ecosystems, where traditional centralized orchestration fails to guarantee consistent performance under dynamic workloads, fault conditions, and energy constraints.

The proposed SDCS model integrates cognitive agents capable of local decision-making, global coordination, and self-optimization using reliability-driven metrics. Inspired by advancements in multi-agent AI and trust-based scheduling frameworks, the system aligns distributed intelligence with probabilistic reliability assessment methodologies (Ramaswamy et al., 2026). Each ICU operates as an autonomous computational entity equipped with monitoring, prediction, and adaptation capabilities, enabling decentralized task execution and failure isolation.

The paper further introduces a multi-dimensional reliability metric suite that includes execution reliability, communication stability, trust entropy, and energy-performance efficiency, building upon classical software reliability measurement approaches (Lawrence et al., 1998; Li & Smidts, 2003). These metrics are used to evaluate system robustness under varying operational loads and environmental uncertainties.

A hybrid methodological framework combining stochastic modeling, agent-based simulation, and fuzzy logic-based reliability prediction is developed to validate system behavior under scaled deployments. Comparative insights from robotic perception systems and distributed estimation models further support the adaptability of cognitive units in uncertain environments (Tang et al., 2020; Dongjin, 2022).

Results from the conceptual evaluation indicate that ICUs significantly enhance fault tolerance, reduce task latency, and improve overall system throughput when compared to conventional distributed architectures. However, trade-offs emerge in terms of coordination overhead and inter-agent synchronization complexity.

The study contributes a novel perspective on reliability-centered distributed computing and highlights future pathways for integrating trust-aware cognitive scheduling in large-scale computational ecosystems (Ramaswamy et al., 2026).

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

A Model for Minimizing Packet Loss Probability Considering the Environmental Coefficient in Observation Wells

Memonova Gulrukh Nazrikulovna

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Reliable, low-loss delivery of data packets is one of the basic requirements for any LoRa-based remote monitoring network installed at groundwater observation wells. This paper looks at what actually governs packet transmission efficiency in such networks, paying particular attention to the physical environment inside the observation well itself — the well casing, the burial depth of the sensor, the water column above it, and the condition of the cap all attenuate the radio signal in ways that a generic outdoor LoRa link does not experience. The links between signal attenuation, background noise, signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), packet loss and transmission reliability are analyzed, and a simplified model is proposed that adds an observation-well environment coefficient, K_q, to the standard distance-based path-loss equation. To see whether the coefficient actually helps in practice, network reliability was compared for two cases over twelve ten-day observation periods between December 2025 and March 2026: a baseline case that ignores the well environment (R_0) and the proposed case that accounts for it (R_1). In every one of the twelve periods, R_1 came out roughly 2.0–2.5 percentage points higher than R_0, with packet loss falling by a comparable margin. This gives a concrete, measurable basis for reducing packet loss in LoRa-based observation-well monitoring networks by taking the well environment into account rather than treating every deployment as if it were the same.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 09 May 2026

De-Oiling of Soybean Seeds and Analysis of Quality Indicators of The Resulting Meal

S.K. Kuzibekov, D.I. Ganijonov, B.M. Abdullayev

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This article analyzes the technological process of de-oiling soybean seeds and the quality indicators of the meal obtained as a result of this process. The study explored methods for extracting oil from soybean seeds, the efficiency of the de-oiling process, and its impact on the composition of the meal. Moisture content, protein share, residual oil, ash content, and other important physicochemical indicators of the resulting meal were determined, and its nutritional value was evaluated. The results indicate that soybean meal is of significant importance as a high-protein feed for livestock and poultry.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 22 May 2026

A Scalable AI-Oriented Architecture For Algorithmic Sensemaking In Humanocratic Enterprises: Longitudinal Insights Into Change Optimization And Risk Control

Dr. Semi Ratu

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The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into organizational decision-making has redefined how enterprises interpret uncertainty, manage change, and mitigate risk. This paper proposes a scalable AI-oriented architecture designed to enhance algorithmic sensemaking within humanocratic enterprises, emphasizing longitudinal adaptability in change management and risk control. Drawing upon theories of organizational behavior, humanocracy, and AI-enabled risk governance, the study synthesizes multidisciplinary perspectives to construct a layered architectural model integrating data-driven analytics, human-centered decision loops, and adaptive feedback mechanisms. The research examines how AI systems interact with organizational culture, particularly in environments transitioning from hierarchical to humanocratic structures, where autonomy, transparency, and distributed intelligence are central.

The methodology is conceptual-analytical, grounded in structured synthesis of existing literature on AI-driven risk management, organizational transformation, and algorithmic decision-making. The findings suggest that scalable AI architectures improve organizational responsiveness, enhance predictive risk control, and reduce cognitive bias in strategic decision-making. However, limitations emerge in the form of algorithmic opacity, cultural resistance, and contextual misalignment between AI models and human-centric organizational values.

The study contributes a novel framework that bridges algorithmic sensemaking and humanocracy, offering insights into sustainable digital transformation and long-term organizational resilience.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Fact-Checking Technologies Against Fake News and Disinformation: International Practices and Their Application in Uzbekistan's Online Media

Bakhodir Khasanov Firdavsiy ugli

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The article proposes a five-layer model of fact-checking and digital verification for Uzbekistan's online media. The model positions fact-checking as a continuous newsroom function that combines monitoring, open-source investigation, deepfake verification, transparent publication and preventive media literacy.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 16 May 2026

Assessing the Effects of the 2003 Irrigation Policy Reforms on Andijan Region

Kodirjonov Omadjon Tavakkaljon ugli

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This study undertakes a comprehensive examination of the scope, objectives, and broader implications of the irrigation reforms introduced in Uzbekistan in 2003. Drawing extensively on legislative acts, regulatory frameworks, and previously unexplored archival records, the research critically evaluates how these reforms reshaped water management structures, influenced institutional arrangements, and affected agricultural practices at both regional and national levels. Through this evidence-based approach, the study seeks to clarify the historical significance of the 2003 reform package and to illuminate its role in the transformation of Uzbekistan’s irrigation governance system.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 29 May 2026

The Transformation of Medical Education

I.V.Baymuratova, I. Karimova, D.A. Kalandarova, E. Kh. Bozorov, M.U. Nasyrov, G.M. Nasyrova, X. E. Bozorov, D.M. Ualiev, Z.A. Rakhmanova

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This article examines a radical shift in the direction of digital literacy development among future doctors. The author analyses the evolution of educational standards: from basic software proficiency to an in-depth understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms as a strategically important asset for the modern professional.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Translation of Culture-Specific Realia in Abdulla Qodiriy’s “Oʻtkan Kunlar” (Strategies, Challenges and Cultural Adequacy)

Khudjayeva Ranokhon Mutalibjonovna

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Culture-specific vocabulary constitutes one of the most persistent difficulties in literary translation because lexical units associated with material culture, social practices, clothing, food, and traditional institutions frequently lack direct equivalents in the target language. This study examines the English translation of selected culture-specific realia in Abdulla Qodiriy’s Oʻtkan kunlar (Bygone Days), with particular attention to Mark E. Reese’s English rendering. The study focuses on a selected group of ethnographic and material-culture items, including samovarchi, choyxona, shirmoy non, yakhtak, qala kovush, and belbogʻ. A qualitative comparative textual approach is employed to examine the relationship between source-language form, translation procedure, semantic adequacy, explanatory supplementation, stylistic naturalness, and retention of cultural specificity. The analysis combines concepts from realia translation studies with the foreignisation–domestication framework. The findings indicate that no single translation procedure adequately represents all dimensions of the selected realia. Direct retention may preserve cultural marking but can reduce immediate accessibility, whereas functional substitution may improve readability at the cost of cultural specificity. Within the selected corpus, transliteration combined with a concise explanatory gloss provides a relatively balanced solution when the source item has no established English equivalent. The study further argues that cultural adequacy should be assessed not only through lexical correspondence but also through the preservation of the item's cultural function, historical associations, and degree of markedness. The article contributes to the study of Uzbek–English literary translation by proposing a criteria-based approach to evaluating culture-specific lexical transfer in Qodiriy’s novel.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 04 May 2026

A Hybrid Architectural Model Integrating Blockchain Security, Fog Computing, And Generative Intelligence For Resilient Cyber-Physical Digital Twin Systems

Dr. Tenzin Dorji, Dr. Pema Choden

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The increasing convergence of cyber-physical systems (CPS), digital twins, blockchain infrastructures, fog computing paradigms, and generative artificial intelligence has transformed the architecture of intelligent industrial ecosystems. However, the integration of these technologies introduces substantial challenges associated with scalability, latency, trust management, interoperability, and cyber resilience. Existing digital twin frameworks frequently lack decentralized trust mechanisms and adaptive intelligence necessary for real-time cyber-physical synchronization. This research proposes a hybrid architectural model integrating blockchain security, fog computing, and generative intelligence to improve the resilience, scalability, and security of cyber-physical digital twin systems. The study synthesizes theoretical and architectural insights from recent literature on digital twins, blockchain-enabled IoT systems, distributed computing, and AI-driven analytics. The proposed model establishes a multilayer architecture composed of physical sensing layers, fog intelligence layers, blockchain trust layers, generative intelligence modules, and digital twin orchestration mechanisms. The framework addresses critical vulnerabilities including data tampering, sybil attacks, double-spending threats, latency bottlenecks, and interoperability limitations. The research further evaluates architectural performance through analytical assessment of security, scalability, adaptability, and computational efficiency. Results indicate that the hybrid model significantly enhances operational reliability, decentralized trust validation, low-latency analytics, and adaptive decision-making in CPS environments. The study contributes a resilient and standards-aligned architecture suitable for Industry 4.0, healthcare systems, smart manufacturing, and intelligent infrastructure applications.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Semasiological Characteristics of Botanical Terms (Phytonyms)

Murodova Shakhnoza

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This article provides a comprehensive semasiological analysis of botanical terms (phytonyms) through a comparative study of the Uzbek and English languages. Grounded in the cognitive communication theory of Eduardo Benot and Karl Reisig’s historical semasiological concept, the research explores the subjective nature of meaning, linguistic lacunae, and interpretation mechanisms in specialized terminology. By applying componential (seme) analysis based on M. Mirtojiyev’s scientific framework, the study reveals how differential semes—such as color, shape, and function—drive the nomination process in both languages. Furthermore, through transterminological analysis and polysemy examination, the paper demonstrates the dialectical relationship between mental concepts and lexical units, highlighting how semantic narrowing and broadening serve as primary drivers for term formation.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 09 May 2026

Physicochemical Analysis of The Composition and Structural Characteristics of Sodium Silicate Solutions

Usmanova Madina

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This study analyzes the composition and structural characteristics of sodium silicate solutions (water glass). The influence of the SiO₂/Na₂O ratio (silicate modulus) on polymerization degree, structural organization, and stability is examined. It is shown that these solutions have a colloidal-polymeric nature, forming structures from simple units to complex networks.

The effects of pH, concentration, and temperature on structural changes and gelation processes are also considered. The results indicate that increasing the silicate modulus enhances polymerization, viscosity, and stability, which are important for industrial applications such as construction materials and adhesives.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 27 May 2026

Synthesis And Characterization Of Nanocellulose/Zif-8 Composite Aerogel

Tajimova Gulistan Raman qizi, Kuzieva Makhliyo Mukhammadievna, Abdumutolib Abdupatto o‘g‘li Atakhanov, Adizov Bobirjon Zamirovich, Khomidov Fakhriddin Gafurovich

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In this study, a nanocellulose and ZIF-8 composite aerogel was successfully synthesized via an in-situ growth method. The structural and elemental properties of the obtained hybrid aerogel were investigated using FTIR and EDX/XRF analyses. FTIR results confirmed the presence of characteristic functional groups belonging to both nanocellulose and ZIF-8, indicating successful integration of the metal–organic framework into the cellulose matrix. EDX/XRF analysis revealed distinct zinc-related peaks corresponding to Zn Kα and Zn Kβ emissions, confirming the incorporation of ZIF-8 particles within the porous aerogel structure. The obtained results demonstrated the successful formation of a stable hybrid porous material.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Analysis of Professional and Ethical Requirements for The Profession in The Field of Modern Information and Library Science

Rakhimova Shakhnoza Anvarovna

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This article examines the professional ethics, deontology, and moral responsibilities of library and information personnel in the digital age. Analyzing international standards (IFLA, ALA, CILIP) and foreign practices, it proposes a three-dimensional ethical matrix comprising library, librarian, and user domains. It also addresses regulatory aspects in Uzbekistan's library sector and highlights the institutional role of libraries in social integration and cultural preservation.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 19 May 2026

Analysis Of The Functional Properties Of Vitamin-Fortified Food Products

Uzaydullaev Akmal Olimovich, Raimova Charos Baxrom qizi, Abdumo‘minova Zulhumor Norqo‘zi qizi

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This article discusses the role of functional food products enriched with vitamins in the modern nutritional system, their physiological effects on the human body and their importance in health care. Also, the use of vitamins A, B and C in the food industry, their biological role and the features of their use in functional products are analyzed. The role of products enriched with vitamins in regulating metabolic processes, strengthening the immune system and meeting the needs of the body is substantiated.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Improving the Prevention and Treatment of Oral Mucositis During Chemotherapy for Oral Cavity Cancer

Malika Shavkatovna Akhrorova, Shohsanam Azamat qizi Khushboqova

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Oral mucositis is one of the most common and clinically significant complications of anticancer therapy, particularly in patients receiving chemotherapy for malignant neoplasms of the oral cavity. It is characterized by inflammation, erythema, ulceration, pain, impaired oral intake, and deterioration of the patient's quality of life. Severe mucositis may also increase the risk of secondary infection, treatment interruptions, dose reductions, and hospitalization. Therefore, early prevention, timely diagnosis, and individualized treatment are important components of comprehensive dental and oncological care. This article reviews current approaches to the prevention and management of chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis in patients with oral cavity cancer. Particular attention is given to oral hygiene, professional dental care, patient education, nutritional support, saline and bicarbonate rinses, pain control, infection prevention, and selected pharmacological and supportive interventions. A multidisciplinary approach involving oncologists, dentists, dental hygienists, nurses, and nutrition specialists can significantly improve oral health outcomes and help patients maintain continuity of cancer treatment.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 09 May 2026

The Material and Technical Base of Pharmacies in Andizhan Region and The Mechanism for Providing the Population with Medicines (As an Example of the 1960s–1970s)

Elyorbek Akramovich Tajimirzaev

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The article describes the material and technical base of pharmacies in the Andizhan region in the 1960s-1970s and the mechanism for providing the population with medicines through statistical data based on archival documents.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 23 May 2026

Enhancing Professional Competence Development Among Students Of Medical Universities Through Modern Educational Approaches

Muratova S.K.

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The modernization of medical education has become one of the most important priorities in higher education systems worldwide. Rapid scientific and technological progress, the digitalization of healthcare, and increasing demands for qualified medical specialists require universities to improve the methods used for developing professional competence among students. This article examines innovative educational approaches aimed at enhancing professional competence in students of medical universities. Special attention is paid to competency-based education, simulation technologies, problem-based learning, digital learning platforms, interdisciplinary integration, and clinical practice. The study highlights the importance of combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills to prepare future healthcare professionals for real clinical situations. Modern teaching methods contribute not only to academic achievement but also to the development of communication skills, critical thinking, decision-making abilities, and professional ethics. The article also discusses the role of teachers in creating an interactive educational environment and supporting student-centered learning. The findings indicate that the integration of innovative pedagogical technologies significantly improves the quality of medical education and strengthens students’ readiness for professional activities in healthcare institutions.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

South Ustyurt National Nature Park Mam: Biodiversity, Ecology, And Conservation Issues

Sultanbek Akhmetovich Tleumuratov, Batyrbek Niyetbaevich Uzakov, Umirzakov Abdirasul Kuandikovich

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This article analyzes the fauna of mammals found within the South Ustyurt National Nature Park, their ecological characteristics, territorial distribution, and conservation status. Research results indicate the presence of mammals belonging to various trophic groups adapted to desert and semi-desert conditions in the region. It is established that the decline in the number of certain species is associated with anthropogenic factors.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 18 May 2026

Comparative Analysis of Engine Starting System Architecture in Chevrolet Tracker and Chevrolet Onix Vehicles Based on Practical Electrical Investigation

Arkadiy Yusman

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The increasing integration of electronically coordinated engine control systems in modern passenger vehicles has transformed conventional ignition and engine-starting mechanisms into multi-module mechatronic processes involving synchronized interaction between power distribution units, control modules, relays, and sensor networks [1]. Understanding the operational structure of these systems is essential for both diagnostic applications and the development of auxiliary electronic solutions compatible with original vehicle architectures [2].

This study presents a comparative investigation of the engine starting systems implemented in Chevrolet Tracker and Chevrolet Onix vehicles equipped with the common 1.2 Turbo powertrain platform. The analysis was performed through practical electrical investigation and functional tracing of signal propagation during the engine start sequence. Particular attention was given to the interaction between the Body Control Module (BCM K9), Engine Control Module (ECM K20), ignition control logic, starter relay activation, and battery power routing [3].

The results demonstrate a substantial degree of architectural similarity between both vehicles, confirming the use of a unified General Motors electrical platform. At the same time, several differences were identified in the organization of low-voltage energy storage management, battery monitoring integration, and auxiliary logic modules. These distinctions reflect model-specific adaptations associated with vehicle packaging and electrical energy optimization strategies [4].

The findings provide a clearer understanding of ignition-system behavior in GM compact vehicles and establish an engineering foundation for future development of non-invasive remote engine-start modules and other BCM-integrated automotive electronic solutions [5].

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

The Image of Home in F.H. Burnett's Children's Stories

Fotimakhon Adilova

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The article examines the typology of the image of home in Frances Hodgson Burnett's children's literature, focusing on her works The Little Princess and The Secret Garden. It explores how Burnett employs various representations of home—ranging from cold institutions and ideal Victorian families to simple refuges—to reflect broader social and moral themes. The study identifies three primary approaches to the image of home: as a dwelling, a family, and a shelter. Burnett's portrayal underscores the contrast between superficial material wealth and the genuine warmth and care that constitute a true home. The article argues that Burnett's narratives advocate for an ideal of home grounded in emotional support and familial love, highlighting the significant impact of one's environment on personal development and well-being.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 09 May 2026

Extradition in Uzbekistan: Balancing State Sovereignty, Human Rights, And Transnational Criminal Justice

Mamadaliev Umid Yuldashevich

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The contemporary evolution of extradition law reflects a deeper structural transformation of international criminal justice under conditions of globalization, digitalization, and fragmentation of sovereign legal authority. Classical extradition doctrine historically developed within a territorially bounded legal order premised upon reciprocal interstate cooperation, procedural autonomy of sovereign states, and geographically localized criminal conduct. However, the expansion of cyber-enabled criminality, supranational human rights jurisprudence, and transnational judicial governance has increasingly destabilized the conceptual foundations of traditional extradition mechanisms. This article examines the extradition framework of the Republic of Uzbekistan as a representative example of a transitional post-Soviet legal system undergoing partial judicialization under the influence of international human rights standards and technologically deterritorialized criminality. The study argues that the principal contemporary crisis of extradition law lies not merely in procedural inefficiency, but in the growing incompatibility between territorially structured sovereignty and transnational forms of criminal conduct operating across fragmented digital jurisdictions. Particular attention is devoted to the persistence of prosecutorial centralization within extradition proceedings, the incomplete redistribution of coercive authority toward judicial institutions, and the gradual constitutionalization of extradition through supranational human rights constraints. Using comparative, doctrinal, and systemic methods, the article analyzes the interaction between national criminal procedure, international treaty obligations, judicial review mechanisms, and digital criminality. The study concludes that modernization of extradition in Uzbekistan requires not simply procedural reform, but conceptual restructuring of extradition itself as a human-rights-constrained mechanism of transnational criminal governance operating beyond the classical territorial paradigm of criminal jurisdiction.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 27 May 2026

Reducing Healthcare Costs Using Predictive Modeling: A Data-Driven Framework for Optimizing Clinical and Operational Efficiency

Sunil Kanojiya

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The swift increase in world healthcare spending has increased the pressure on effective, evidence-based measures to reduce the costs, without reducing the quality of care. This paper will advance and justify an all-encompassing predictive modeling framework that will minimize healthcare expenditures by proactively identifying high-risk patients, allocating resources efficiently, and improving clinical decision making. The study uses more sophisticated machine learning methods - logistic regression, random forests, and gradient boosting models - to forecast costly events, such as hospital readmissions and long lengths of stay, using secondary datasets, such as electronic health records (EHRs) and insurance claims data. The suggested structure will merge administrative and clinical data streams to produce actionable insights and allow healthcare providers to intervene earlier and allocate resources more cost-effectively. The standard metrics used to assess model performance are accuracy, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC-ROC) and cost-saving estimates based on the predictive results. The results indicate that predictive modeling can considerably decrease unnecessary healthcare spending through better risk stratification, reduced avoidable hospitalizations and increased efficiency. The originality of this research is that it has developed a unified, scalable framework that has interconnected predictive analytics with real health care cost management practices. As opposed to the previous researches which concentrate on individual predictive models, this study provides a comprehensive approach which balances predictive knowledge and strategic/operational decision making. The framework presents both theoretical and practical additions to the field, giving policymakers and healthcare administrators an effective instrument in the process of attaining sustainable cost-cutting in the ever-resource-limited healthcare systems.

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Applied Sciences · OPEN ACCESS 31 May 2026

Etymological-Genetic Classification of Homonyms in Uzbek: Lexical Sources, Language Contact and Semantic Development

Ranokhon Mutalibjonovna Khudjaeva

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Homonymy is one of the most complex phenomena in the lexical system of the Uzbek language because identical phonetic or graphic forms may represent lexical units with substantially different meanings and historical origins. This article investigates the etymological and genetic characteristics of Uzbek homonyms and identifies the principal linguistic and extralinguistic mechanisms responsible for their formation. Particular attention is devoted to the distinction between homonyms of common origin and genetically unrelated homonyms formed through lexical borrowing and formal convergence. The research considers lexical units associated with Turkic, Arabic, Persian-Tajik, Russian, French and other linguistic sources. The analysis demonstrates that language contact, phonetic adaptation, semantic specialization, historical semantic change and terminological development have significantly contributed to the formation of homonymic relations in Uzbek. Examples such as had, rang, karam, nafas, ko‘r and xotin demonstrate different mechanisms of homonym formation. A comparative perspective involving English indicates that the historical composition of the lexicon and the intensity of interlingual contact directly influence the productivity of genetically unrelated homonyms. The findings emphasize the importance of an etymological-genetic approach for explanatory and bilingual lexicography, translation studies and the systematic description of Uzbek vocabulary.

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