Experimental Study on the Influence of Crack Penetration Rate on Strength Properties of Expansive Soil by HU Bo, WANG Shuai, SUN Hui, GENG Hong-bin, WANG Qing, ZHOU Hong-jun

“…Combined with the Mohr-Coulomb strength criterion and strength calculation methods for cracked surfaces, a composite strength analysis framework for the “soil block-crack” structure was established. Compared to traditional crack simulation methods, this technique enables precise control of crack geometry, effectively reproducing the crack development process and providing robust data support. …”
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Comparison of contact tracing methods: A modelling study by Joanna X.R. Tan, Lalitha Kurupatham, Zubaidah Said, Jeremy Chan, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Marc Ho, Vernon Lee, Alex R. Cook

“…To provide guidance on contact tracing for future preparedness, we assessed the effectiveness of contact tracing methods under varied environments using Singapore's population structure and COVID-19 as the disease model. Methods: We developed a transmission network model using Singapore's contact tracing data and the characteristics of COVID-19 disease. …”
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Effect of Autolyzed Yeast on Performance and Physiological Indices of Broiler Chickens Reared at High Stock Density by Samaneh Ghaseminejad, Smayyeh Salari

“…All samples were plated in duplicate. The obtained data were statistically analyzed using SAS statistical software, GLM procedure. …”
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Impact of ITH on PRAD patients and feasibility analysis of the positive correlation gene MYLK2 applied to PRAD treatment by Chuanyu Ma, Chuanyu Ma, Guandu Li, Xiaohan Song, Xiaochen Qi, Tao Jiang

“…The results of the CMap data suggested that NU.1025 was the most likely drug to treat PRAD. …”
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INSTALLATION IN THE POST-INTERNET ERA / ИНСТАЛЛЯЦИЯ В ЭПОХУ ПОСТИНТЕРНЕТА by BOKHOROV KONSTANTIN Y. / БОХОРОВ К.Ю.

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Comparison of Fracture Resistance and Quality of Lateral Condensation Obturation in Traditional and Conservative Access Cavity Preparation: An <i>In Vitro</i> Study by Gurkiran Kaur, Purshottam Jasuja, Shveta Munjal, Heena Khurana, Ekta Gakhar, Suman Sharma

“…Conservative endodontic cavity (CEC) preparation aims to reduce the removal of tooth structure while still providing access to the root canal system. …”
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From Barthel–Randers–Kropina Geometries to the Accelerating Universe: A Brief Review of Recent Advances in Finslerian Cosmology by Amine Bouali, Himanshu Chaudhary, Lehel Csillag, Rattanasak Hama, Tiberiu Harko, Sorin V. Sabau, Shahab Shahidi

“…In these scenarios, the additional geometric terms arising from the Finslerian structure can be interpreted as an effective geometric dark energy component, capable of generating an effective cosmological constant. …”
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Resveratrol supplementation improves productivity and health in heat-stressed lactating Holstein cows by M.R.R. Nair, K. Frady, Z. Yu, J.M. Cantet, M.S. Hasan, A.G. Ríus

“…Fixed effects included main effects of treatment, parity, day, time, and all possible interactions with day and time as repeated measures, and animal was included as a random effect. The autoregressive structure was used based on the lower Akaike and Bayesian information criteria. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Fecal Microbiota and Metabolomic Profiles in Male and Female Leizhou Goats Offered a 10% Crude Protein Diet Among Four Energy Levels by Hu Liu, Wenji Wang, Weishi Peng, Anmiao Chen, Xiaogao Diao, Xia Yang, Jianmin Chai, Yuanting Yang, Ke Wang, Jiancheng Han, Hanlin Zhou

“…Therefore, to investigate the differences in the structure and function of the gut microbiota between female and male goats, we analyzed their fecal microbiota and metabolites when fed a 10% crude protein diet at four different energy levels—7.01, 8.33, 9.66, and 10.98 MJ/kg DM. …”
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Skin mastocytoma in dogs, complex treatment and survival of animals by B. B. Ivashkiv, A. R. Mysak

“…It was established that in the structure of skin tumor lesions in dogs, MCTs reach 17.2 %. …”
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nBERT: Harnessing NLP for Emotion Recognition in Psychotherapy to Transform Mental Health Care by Abdur Rasool, Saba Aslam, Naeem Hussain, Sharjeel Imtiaz, Waqar Riaz

“…Addressing the challenge of emotion classification in text-based therapy sessions, where non-verbal cues are absent, nBERT demonstrates its ability to extract nuanced emotional insights from unstructured textual data, providing a data-driven approach to enhance mental health assessments. …”
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A Serious Game For Social Engineering Awareness Creation by Fabian Muhly, Philipp Leo, Stefano Caneppele

“…Field observations and unstructured interviews were used to collect data on participants’ engagement, satisfaction and compliance with game master instructions. …”
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UI/UX Design of WeatherWise: A Mobile Weather Application using a Human-Centered Design Approach by Christin Pattipawae, Felix David

“…The design of User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) plays a crucial role in weather forecast applications, which often face issues such as unstructured layouts, inaccurate information, and delayed notifications. …”
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Challenges of distance English teaching: Narrative analysis of Iranian mainstream EFL teachers’ lived experiences by Mehrnoosh Fakharzadeh, Mohammad Hassan Naderi

“… This study aimed to examine what challenges Iranian EFL teachers in the mainstream edu-cational system experienced in distance classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Telephone unstructured narrative interview was employed to collect data from 20 teacher participants, and two theoretical frameworks, CoI and TPACK, were used to interpret the results. …”
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Defining Heritage Science: A Consilience Pathway to Treasuring the Complexity of Inheritable Human Experiences through Historical Method, AI, and ML by Andrea Nanetti

“…Artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms can assist the next generation of historians, heritage stakeholders, and decision-makers in (1) decoding unstructured knowledge and wisdom embedded in selected cultural artefacts and social rituals, (2) encoding data in machine-readable systems, (3) aggregating information according to the user’s needs in real time, and (4) simulating the consequences of either erasing, neglecting, putting in latency, or preserving and sharing specific human experiences. …”
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Rail Transit Prediction Based on Multi-View Graph Attention Networks by Li Wang, Xin Wang, Jiao Wang

“…In recent years, graph neural network has become the mainstream traffic prediction method due to its excellent processing ability of unstructured data. However, the network relationship in the real world is more complex. …”
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Dynamique de gestion de la biodiversité d’igname face au développement du vivrier marchand au nord-Bénin by Janvier Egah, Mohamed Nasser Baco, Ismail Moumouni

“…Our sample included 90 farms, 30 per village. We collected data on yam cultivation (cultivated varieties, most expensive varieties, farming systems), and the use of yam production (household consumption, marketing, donations and seed) through focus groups, and informal, unstructured individual interviews. …”
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Possible Carbon Dioxide above the Thick Aerosols of GJ 1214 b by Everett Schlawin, Kazumasa Ohno, Taylor J. Bell, Matthew M. Murphy, Luis Welbanks, Thomas G. Beatty, Thomas P. Greene, Jonathan J. Fortney, Vivien Parmentier, Isaac R. Edelman, Samuel Gill, David R. Anderson, Peter J. Wheatley, Gregory W. Henry, Nishil Mehta, Laura Kreidberg, Marcia J. Rieke

“…Further modeling of the planet’s atmosphere, interior structure and origins will provide valuable insights about how sub-Neptunes like GJ 1214 b form and evolve.…”
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Nematodes exposed to furfural acetone exhibit a species-specific vacuolar H+-ATPase response by Wanli Cheng, Wei Dai, Wen Chen, Hua Xue, Zhengzheng Zhao, Zhengbing Jiang, Huanan Li, Jiashu Liu, Feng Huang, Minmin Cai, Longyu Zheng, Ziniu Yu, Donghai Peng, Jibin Zhang

“…And the Spearman analysis results illustrated that the differential nematicidal activity of FAc against various nematodes is attributed to variations in the sequence and structure of the receptor proteins VHA-12 and VHA-13 among different nematode species. …”
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Bacteroides vesicles promote functional alterations in the gut microbiota composition by Olga Yu. Shagaleeva, Daria A. Kashatnikova, Dmitry A. Kardonsky, Boris A. Efimov, Viktor A. Ivanov, Svetlana V. Smirnova, Suleiman S. Evsiev, Eugene A. Zubkov, Olga V. Abramova, Yana A. Zorkina, Anna Y. Morozova, Elizaveta A. Vorobeva, Artemiy S. Silantiev, Irina V. Kolesnikova, Maria I. Markelova, Evgenii I. Olekhnovich, Maxim D. Morozov, Polina Y. Zoruk, Daria I. Boldyreva, Victoriia D. Kazakova, Anna A. Vanyushkina, Andrei V. Chaplin, Tatiana V. Grigoryeva, Natalya B. Zakharzhevskaya

“…OMVs showed high therapeutic activity against sodium dextran sulfate-induced colitis, as confirmed by histological assays. 16S rRNA sequencing of fecal samples from different inflammatory stages, supplemented with comprehensive metabolome analysis of volatile compounds conducted by HS-GC/MS, revealed structural and functional alterations in the microbiota composition under the influence of OMVs. …”
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