Metabolic profiling of the human response to a glucose challenge reveals distinct axes of insulin sensitivity by Oded Shaham, Ru Wei, Thomas J Wang, Catherine Ricciardi, Gregory D Lewis, Ramachandran S Vasan, Steven A Carr, Ravi Thadhani, Robert E Gerszten, Vamsi K Mootha

“…We have developed a mass spectrometry‐based strategy to simultaneously measure 191 metabolites following glucose ingestion. …”
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A Tutorial Toolbox to Simplify Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Analyses of Microbial Omics Data in an Island Context by Isaure Quétel, Sourakhata Tirera, Damien Cazenave, Nina Allouch, Chloé Baum, Yann Reynaud, Degrâce Batantou Mabandza, Virginie Nerrière, Serge Vedy, Matthieu Pot, Sébastien Breurec, Anne Lavergne, Séverine Ferdinand, Vincent Guerlais, David Couvin

“…Several software tools have been developed to facilitate the handling and analysis of biological data, based on specific needs. …”
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Optimizing agricultural yield: a predictive model for profitable crop harvesting based on market dynamics by Nilesh P. Sable, Nilesh P. Sable, Vinod Kumar Shukla, Parikshit N. Mahalle, Vijayshri Khedkar

“…Using Machine Learning (ML) techniques, our program takes historical price data, seasonal trends, and market dynamics into account to determine the best harvesting dates. …”
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MacSyFinder v2: Improved modelling and search engine to identify molecular systems in genomes by Néron, Bertrand, Denise, Rémi, Coluzzi, Charles, Touchon, Marie, Rocha, Eduardo P.C., Abby, Sophie S.

“…Macromolecular System Finder (MacSyFinder) is a program that uses these properties to model and then annotate cellular functions in microbial genomes. …”
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Using Simulation and Budget Models to Scale-Up Nitrogen Leaching from Field to Region in Canada by E.C. Huffman, J.Y. Yang, S. Gameda, R. de Jong

“…Efforts are underway at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) to develop an integrated, nationally applicable, socioeconomic/biophysical modeling capability in order to predict the environmental impacts of policy and program scenarios. …”
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Are farmers’ minds really too elusive to capture? A novel evaluation framework for the knowledge transfer initiatives in agriculture by Ana Novak, Tanja Šumrada, Luka Juvančič

“…To address this gap, we developed an extended evaluation framework for the knowledge transfer activities within the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), including three indicators levels: output, result and impact. …”
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Investigation of the driving power of the barriers affecting BIM adoption in construction management through ISM by Adel Alshibani, Mubarak S. Aldossary, Mohammad A. Hassanain, Hamza Hamida, Hashim Aldabbagh, Djamel Ouis

“…The findings of this study could assist local authorities develop an incentive program to encourage contractors and consultants to adopt BIM in construction management.…”
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First Attempt to Implement Ophthalmia Neonatorum Prophylaxis in Angola: Microorganisms, Efficacy, and Obstacles by Isabel Alexandre, Mar Justel, Prudencio Martinez, Raul Ortiz de Lejarazu, J. Carlos Pastor

“…These results emphasize the need to develop an effective Angolan educational and prophylactic ON program.…”
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Using the Newmark Sliding Block Method to Construct the Empirical Model of Permanent Displacement for Earthquake-Induced Landslides in China by Feng Liu, Faqiao Qian, Jie Liu, Chihui Guo, Hao Liu, Yahong Deng, Maosheng Zhang

“…Using the Newmark sliding block method and programming, permanent displacements for earthquake-induced landslides with varying yield accelerations were calculated. …”
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M1 macrophage-membrane-cloaked paclitaxel/β-elemene nanoparticles targeting cervical cancer for enhanced therapy by Yi Wang, Jiakun Wang, Chengbo Huang, Yang Ding, Leyao Lv, Yuhao Zhu, Nuo Chen, Yingyi Zhao, Qing Yao, Shengjie Zhou, Mei Chen, Qibing Zhu, Lifeng Li, Fengyun Chen

“…To enhance targeted drug delivery, we developed M1-macrophage-membrane-coated nanoparticles (M1@PLGA/PTX/β-ELE) for co-delivery of PTX&β-ELE. …”
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Dynamic model of a harvester equipped with a rope anchor system during logging operations on a steep slope by Lagerev A.V., Lagerev I.A., Makulina A.V.

“…For this purpose, a computer program has been developed, the description of which is contained in the article. …”
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Optimal Operation of CCHP Smart Distribution Grid with Integration of Renewable Energy by Ghassan A. Bilal, Mohammed K. Al-Saadi, Ghaidaa A. Al-Sultany, Wisam Abed Kattea Al-Maliki

“…The entire problem is modelled as a unit commitment interval mixed integer quadratic program (UCIMIQP). The UC is developed to respond to the operation of the electric, heating, and cooling systems and takes into consideration the exchange of energy between these systems. …”
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Design of Large-Scale Hybrid, Hydrogen and Battery, and Energy Storage Systems for Grid Applications by Marvin Dorn, Jonas Lotze, Uwe Kuehnapfel, Andre Weber, Veit Hagenmeyer

“…Systems of this scale are difficult to imagine. A program developed as part of this work to implement the methods, visualizes the system, displays the system parameters, and shows the best-case and worst-case capital expenditures. …”
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The results of using machine learning technology for intraocular lenses optical power calculation by A.A. Arzamastsev, O.L. Fabrikantov, S.V. Belikov, N.A. Zenkova

“…For convenient construction of ANN models, a simulator program previously developed by the authors and Python language tools in the Google Colaboratory were used. …”
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Electrohydrodynamic Flow and Particle Behavior in Electrostatic Precipitators with Two Shaped Collecting Plates by Heng Shen, Wanxuan Yu, Weihao Wang, Yonghao Zheng, Yanming Kang

“…Methods A coupled model was developed, integrating fluid dynamics, electric fields, and particle motion, with User-Defined Functions explicitly programmed to establish strong connections between these physical fields. …”
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Task Allocation and Path Planning for Collaborative Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Operating through an Underwater Acoustic Network by Yueyue Deng, Pierre-Philippe J. Beaujean, Edgar An, Edward Carlson

“…Simulation results demonstrate that the location-aided auction strategy performs significantly better than the well-accepted auction algorithm developed by Bertsekas in terms of task-allocation time and network bandwidth consumption. …”
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Study on Arrival Aircraft Sequencing Based on Optimization of Point Merge Procedure by Yong Tian, Can Xu, Mengyuan Sun, Chao Li, Ruofei Sun

“…With the air transport industry developing dramatically, the problem of flight congestion in the terminal area (TMA) has been aggravated. …”
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Coordinated Optimization Method for Distributed Energy Storage and Dynamic Reconfiguration to Enhance the Economy and Reliability of Distribution Network by Caihong Zhao, Qing Duan, Junda Lu, Haoqing Wang, Guanglin Sha, Jiaoxin Jia, Qi Zhou

“…First, a scenario-generation method is developed based on Latin hypercube sampling and Kantorovich distance synchronous back-substitution reduction is used to obtain the typical scenario of wind and solar output. …”
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Research of non-smoking products for oral consumption by T. A. Don, S. V. Kalashnikov, A. G. Mirgorodskaya

“…The work was carried out according to the program developed in the laboratory using the following methods: – visual inspection (establishes the appearance of the consumer packaging and the labels on the packaging); – organoleptic and tasting assessment (establish consumer characteristics of the product); – establishment of individual characteristics (presence or absence of tobacco); – determination of physical, chemical and toxic indicators of the product: humidity, fractional composition, nicotine content.…”
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Research and application of high gas coal seam air leakage control technology based on polymer material cross-linking mechanism by Hongbao Zhao, Zuoquan Li, Hongwei Zhang

“…The rapid film-forming sealing material for the corner wall and the grouting sealing material for the corner roof were developed and optimized, and the’ plugging-injection’ combined air leakage sealing scheme was proposed. …”
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