Optimization of network device hardening in a multivendor environment by Ali Bello Imoukhuede, Tarek Rahil Sheltami, Asharf Hasan Mahmoud, Abdulaziz Yagoub Barnawi

“…By leveraging Nornir’s multi-threading and vendor-agnostic inventory management, the framework ensures consistent security policies while eliminating configuration errors. …”
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Detection of hepatic cirrhosis using piezoelectric signals in collagen samples with different ethanol concentrations by Rogelio Rodriguez, Gerson A. Alanis, Ivan A. Muñoz, Griselda A. Rivera, Susana Vargas

“…The collagen degradation was followed using Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) to measure and characterize the denaturation produced by its interaction with alcohol and the aggregation of collagen threads due to free radicals. There is a drastic reduction in the collagen piezoelectric signals produced by its interaction with ethanol. …”
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Multi armed bandit based resource allocation in Near Memory Processing architectures by Shubhang Pandey, T.G. Venkatesh

“…The evaluation shows that the system’s performance improves by ∼11% on average and an average reduction in total power consumption by ∼12%.…”
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One case report: Surgical treatment of a flail chest caused by a wedge-shaped avulsion fracture of manubrium sterni by Song Xuantong, Shi Jing, Guo Jincheng, Zhang Boyi, Liu Yongqiang

“…The wire threading technique and flexible costal cartilage fixation technique were optimized during the surgery. …”
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Sinus Floor Elevation with Modified Crestal Approach and Single Loaded Short Implants: A Case Report with 4 Years of Follow-Up by Michele Perelli, Roberto Abundo, Giuseppe Corrente, Carlo Saccone, Paolo G. Arduino

“…Tooth extraction is usually followed by bone reduction. In the maxillary posterior region, this remodelling combined with sinus pneumatisation and periodontal defects may lead to a reduced basal bone height available for implant placement. …”
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Semi-Keplerian Magnetized Accretion-Ejection Structures by Seyedeh Zeynab Mousavi, Ali Reza Khesali, Azar Khosravi

“…The structure of a thin geometrically, axisymmetric, a stationary disk around a central black hole threaded by a bipolar magnetic field has been Studied that drives jets by extracting angular momentum. …”
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The Role of Influencers and Echo Chambers in the Diffusion of Vaccine Misinformation: Opinion Mining in a Taiwanese Online Community by Jason Dean-Chen Yin, Tzu-Chin Wu, Chia-Yun Chen, Fen Lin, Xiaohui Wang

“…Vaccine-related threads were identified through keyword searching (n=5818). …”
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Residential Energy Management Method Based on the Proposed A3C-FER by Jinjiang Zhang, Qiang Lin, Lu Wang, Orefo Victor Arinze, Zihan Hu, Yantai Huang

“…Furthermore, the proposed methodology has demonstrated a notable reduction in grid interaction expenses, achieving a decrease of 27.03% and 16.38% relative to the other two scenarios. …”
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Surgical methods of prophylaxis of primary insufficiency of the bronchus stump sutures by V. V. Boyko, K. M. Smolianyk, A. G. Krasnoyaruzhskiy, D. V. Minukhin, D. O. Yevtushenko, V. O. Khashchyna

“…To elaborate the effective  miniinvasive technically simple method of prophylaxis for primary insufficiency of the bronchus stump sutures (BSS) due to accomplishment of its transthoracic hermetization and creation of conditions for reduction of impact of the air-wave stream through the resected bronchus lumen onto the suture. …”
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Research on Postoperative Scar Quality of Sutures and Skin Surface Adhesives by Nao Aburakawa, Yuriko Saito, Ayako Higuchi, Keiichiro Iida, Naoko Wada, Makoto Mikami, Satoshi Urushidate

“…The first surgery was half closed with DERMABOND PRINEOⓇ and nylon threads, and the time was measured. At the second surgery, all scars were removed, and a histopathological examination was done. …”
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Artistic expression as a property of resonant musical experience: an interview study with upper secondary school music teachers [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] by Markus Tullberg

“…The results focus on two analytic threads: (i) situatedness and (ii) entanglement. (i) AE is situated due to context-specific parameters which underpins the meaning of the concept in this particular educational setting. …”
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Deep-Ultraviolet Emitting AlGaN Multiple Quantum Well Graded-Index Separate-Confinement Heterostructures Grown by MBE on SiC Substrates by Haiding Sun, Jian Yin, Emanuele Francesco Pecora, Luca Dal Negro, Roberto Paiella, Theodore D. Moustakas

“…The graded AlGaN layer blocked threading defects (TDs) in the vicinity of the AlN/AlGaN heterointerface, resulting in a reduction of the TDs in the active layer. …”
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Efficacy of a Graftless Salter Osteotomy in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip by Andrew G. Kim, BA, Carter E. Hall, BS, Sulagna Sarkar, MS, Christopher J. DeFrancesco, MD, Wudbhav N. Sankar, MD

“…A graftless variation of this procedure has been described in which the iliac osteotomy is fixed with threaded pins without an intervening graft, but literature surrounding this technique is sparse. …”
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Case Report: A novel germline donor splicing site mutation of RB1 gene in a Chinese Tibetan pedigree with familial retinoblastoma by Guo-qian He, Guo-qian He, Ying-chun Zheng, Lin-jun Tan, Lin-jun Tan, Cheng-qi Shen, Cheng-qi Shen, Ju Gao, Ju Gao, Fu Xiong, Xia Guo, Xia Guo

“…In comparison to healthy individuals, patients exhibited a reduction in the mRNA expression levels of the RB1 gene. …”
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Effects of rotation speed on microstructure and mechanical properties of non-prehole riveting process for high-strength aluminium alloys by Yunpeng Liu, Yunwu Ma, Ming Lou, Entao Zhou, Bowen Zhang, Zhilei Fan, Ende Ge, Huan Zhao, Yongbing Li

“…The frictional heat input increased from 4000 J to 5100 J, resulting in a wider thermal softening zone and lower sheet microhardness. Crack, size reduction and void defects on aluminium threads were eliminated with the increment of rotation speed. …”
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Digital augmentation of aftercare for patients with anorexia nervosa: the TRIANGLE RCT and economic evaluation by Janet Treasure, Katie Rowlands, Valentina Cardi, Suman Ambwani, David McDaid, Jodie Lord, Danielle Clark Bryan, Pamela Macdonald, Eva Bonin, Ulrike Schmidt, Jon Arcelus, Amy Harrison, Sabine Landau

“…Eur Eat Disord Rev 2023) and ECHO-based (Philipp J, Truttmann S, Zeiler M, Franta C, Wittek T, Schöfbeck G, et al. Reduction of high expressed emotion and treatment outcomes in anorexia nervosa – caregivers’ and adolescents’ perspective. …”
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Disulfide stoppered polyrotaxanes with enhanced cellular uptake and intracellular cyclodextrin release by Gergely Kali, Alexander H. Mayer, Dennis To, Martyna Truszkowska, Raphael Plangger, Markus Gallei, Andreas Bernkop-Schnürch

“…Background and Aim: Polyrotaxanes are molecular necklaces composed of polymers, threaded macrocycles, and bulky stopper molecules to inhibit the decomposition of the first two. …”
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Multtestlib: A Python package for performing unit tests using multiprocessing by Ricardo Ribeiro de Alvarenga, Luiz Alberto Vieira Dias, Adilson Marques da Cunha

“…To circumvent the limitations imposed by Python’s Global Interpreter Lock (GIL), which precludes concurrent execution, the proposed solution leverages threads through the reuse of code from the concurrent.futures module. …”
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In-situ fabrication of GaN/short-range ordered BN heterostructure light-emitting diodes by Heesoo Kim, Anh Thi Dieu Nguyen, Beomjun Kim, Hyerin Jo, Imasda Rahmatulloh, Hyobin Yoo, Hongseok Oh, Aziz Ahmed, Hyeonjun Beak, Kunook Chung

“…Meanwhile, the in-situ-formed BN layer effectively blocked the threading dislocations where its density reductions were comparable to those of typical ex-situ ELOG processes. …”
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