A City as the Key to Interpreting a Novel by Alessandro Baricco by Diana Njegovan

“…In order to understand all the layers, the intertextual and intermedial theories are also important. …”
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Mapping of Closed Depressions in Karst Terrains: A GIS-Based Delineation of Endorheic Catchments in the Alburni Massif (Southern Apennine, Italy) by Libera Esposito, Guido Leone, Michele Ginolfi, Saman Abbasi Chenari, Francesco Fiorillo

“…Endorheic areas form a complex mosaic across the massif, a feature that had been poorly emphasized in previous works. …”
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Effective Algorithm for Biomedical Image Segmentation by Zhao Di, Tang Yi, A. B. Gourinovitch

“…Objects in medical images have different scales, types, complex backgrounds, and similar tissue appearances, making information extraction challenging. …”
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A Hybrid Deep Learning Model for UAV Path Planning in Dynamic Environments by Junchi Zhang, Yanning Xian, Xun Zhu, Hongtao Deng

“…Thus, an effective path-planning algorithm is essential for navigating UAVs through complex terrains. However, the commonly used Rapidly-exploring Random Tree (RRT) algorithm for UAV path planning often generates suboptimal paths that require extensive post-processing to improve. …”
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The influence of “Efial” medicine on the chondrocytes functional state by N. А. Volkova, А. N. Goltsev, G. I. Borshevskiy, M. I. Borshevskaya

“…High frequency of injuries, complexity of clinical diagnosis and subsequent treatment, and also the delay in recovery lead to the development of osteoarthritis, and in some cases, to disability. …”
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A Method for Identifying Thin Interbedded Lithological Interfaces Based on the Combination of Wavelet and Deconvolution by LI Zhipeng, HUANG Lisha, YAN Jianping, YANG Minglin, WU Hongcui, WANG Min

“…The second member of the Sangonghe formation in the Moxizhuang area of the Junggar basin is characterized by complex and diverse lithology with rapid variations. …”
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Moon-Induced Differential Rotation in Earth’s Interior: A Comprehensive Conceptual Model by Chil-Yeong Kim, Eun-Kyoung Seo, You-Soon Chang, Chungwan Lim

“…This study presents a novel conceptual model to explain the differential rotation within Earth’s layers, a phenomenon observed through seismic wave studies but not fully understood. …”
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The occurrences, characteristics, and implications of chaotic rocks (accretionary rocks) within the Trans-Saharan orogenic belt in Nigeria by Nchekwube D. Nweke, Emmanuel N. Ugwuonah, Leonard N. Onuba, Johnbosco C. Egbueri

“…Meta-siltstone occurs as horizontal and vertical layers and web-like structures showing dendritic patterns. …”
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The influence of the perinatal chronic hyperglycaemia on the pattern of NOS isoforms expression in left ventricle myocardium in male rats of pre-pubertal age by O. V. Gancheva, Yu. M. Kolesnyk, Yu. I. Vorodeeva

“…We evaluated the expression of neuronal, endothelial and inducible isoforms of NOS in histological sections both of transversal and longitudinal layers of the myocardium of left ventricle. With the aim to analyze the pattern of the NOS isoforms expression in 5 um histological slices of left ventricle myocardium we have carried out a complex of histochemical assays. …”
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CombinatorixPy: Advancing mixture descriptors for computational chemistry by Rahil Ashtari Mahini, Gerardo Casanola-Martin, Stephen Szwiec, Simone A. Ludwig, Bakhtiyor Rasulev

“…Quantitative Structure-Activity/Property Relationship (QSAR/QSPR) is a machine learning approach to predict chemical and physical properties of pure compounds; however, it has limited application in multi-component compounds. The complex and layered nature of multi-component materials presents challenges in computing molecular representation, thus limiting the application of QSAR and QSPR. …”
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Development of Thermosensitive Hydrogels with Tailor-Made Geometries to Modulate Cell Harvesting of Non-Flat Cell Cultures by Rubén García-Sobrino, Enrique Martínez-Campos, Daniel Marcos-Ríos, Zenen Zepeda-Rodríguez, Juan L. Valentín, Raúl Sanz-Horta, Marina León-Calero, Helmut Reinecke, Carlos Elvira, Alberto Gallardo, Juan Rodríguez-Hernández

“…Considering the complexity in terms of design that characterizes the different tissues of the human body, it is necessary to study and develop more precise therapies. …”
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Evolution Process of Toppling Deformations in Interbedded Anti-Inclined Rock Slopes by Yibing Ning, Yanjun Shen, Tao Ding, Panpan Xu, Fenghao Duan, Bei Zhang, Bocheng Zhang, John Victor Smith

“…Rock slopes exhibiting anti-inclined interbedded strata have widespread distribution and complex deformation mechanisms. In this study, we used a physical model test with basal friction to replicate the evolution process of the slope deformation. …”
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ATKIS-DLM-KG: a unified knowledge graph framework for integrating and querying fragmented topographic-cartographic data in the German digital landscape model by Guohui Xiao, Diluxan Sathalingam, Albulen Pano, Yu Feng, Linfang Ding

“…Experimental results show that by bridging thematic and geometric divides, this framework supports the formulation and efficient evaluation of complex queries that synthesize insights from previously disconnected themes.…”
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Multi-Modality Sheep Face Recognition Based on Deep Learning by Sheng Liao, Yan Shu, Fang Tian, Yong Zhou, Guoliang Li, Cheng Zhang, Chao Yao, Zike Wang, Longjie Che

“…Initially, the model employs two InceptionV2 layers, one for the RGB channel and another for the depth channel, to extract specific features from both modalities. …”
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Visual Storytelling of Landscape Change on Rathlin Island, UK by Ying Zheng, Rebecca Jane McConnell, Zehan Zhou, Tom Jefferies, Greg Keeffe, Sean Cullen, Emma Campbell

“…By integrating historical environmental mapping, landscape change mapping, street map views, and field observations, this study creates a layered visual narrative that reveals shifts in land use, settlement patterns, and ecological features over time. …”
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Phase waves of local depolarization in biological tissues object speckle fields. Fundamental and applied aspects by Yurii Ushenko, Alexander Ushenko, Alexander Dubolazov, Mykhaylo Gorsky, Irina Soltys, Olexandra Litvinenko, Victor Bachinsky, Ivan Mikirin, Olexander Salega, Ivan Garasim, Jun Zheng, Lin Bin

“…Our goal was to develop and experimentally validate a polarization-interference method for phase scanning of laser speckle fields generated by diffuse layers of birefringent biological tissues. This method isolates and uses new diagnostic parameters related to the “phase waves of local depolarization”. …”
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Unusual 5f magnetism in new kagome material UV6Sn6 by S. M. Thomas, C. S. Kengle, W. Simeth, Chan-young Lim, Z. W. Riedel, K. Allen, A. Schmidt, M. Ruf, Seonggeon Gim, J. D. Thompson, F. Ronning, A. O. Scheie, C. Lane, J. D. Denlinger, S. Blanco-Canosa, Jian-Xin Zhu, E. D. Bauer, P. F. S. Rosa

“…Abstract Materials in the family RV6Sn6 (R = rare earth) provide a unique platform to investigate the interplay between local moments from R layers and nonmagnetic vanadium kagome layers. Yet, the investigation of actinide members remains scarce. …”
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Multiscale Modeling of Meandering Fluvial Reservoir Architecture Based on Multiple-Point Geostatistics: A Case Study of the Minghuazhen Formation, Yangerzhuang Oilfield, Bohai Bay... by Jia Li, Chengyan Lin, Xianguo Zhang, Chunmei Dong, Yannan Wei, Wenyan Ning, Changcheng Han, Wei Guo

“…Meandering river reservoirs are essential targets for hydrocarbon exploration, although their characterization can be complex due to their multiscale heterogeneity. Multipoint geostatistics (MPS) has advantages in establishing reservoir architectural models. …”
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Preserving the Surface Activity of Lung Surfactant Using Soft Nebulization by Kaili Xie, Thijs Varkevisser, Antoine Deblais, Wes Onland, Anton H. van Kaam, Daniel Bonn, Cees J. M. van Rijn

“…Yet, high shear stresses during nebulization are highly detrimental to many complex biopharmaceuticals, such as lung surfactants, leading to degradation and further reducing their efficacy. …”
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Detecting biological motion signals in human and monkey superior colliculus: a subcortical-cortical pathway for biological motion perception by Xiqian Lu, Zhaoqi Hu, Yumeng Xin, Tianshu Yang, Ying Wang, Peng Zhang, Ning Liu, Yi Jiang

“…Results show that the superior colliculus, especially the superficial layers, selectively responds to local biological motion. …”
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