Presenting a Stochastic Model of Simultaneous Planning Problem of Distribution and Subtransmission Network Development considering the Reliability and Security Indicators by Seyed Hossein Moayed, Hosein Hasan Shahi, Mohammadreza Akbarizadeh, Morteza Jadidoleslam, Arash Aghatehrani, Afshin Pirouzi

“…The aforementioned problem is in the form of an optimization problem whose objective function is to minimize the costs of construction, replacement, operation, maintenance, reliability, and security. …”
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Analytic-Numerical Approach to Solving Singularly Perturbed Parabolic Equations with the Use of Dynamic Adapted Meshes by D. V. Lukyanenko, V. T. Volkov, N. N. Nefedov, L. Recke, K. Schneider

“…In particular, for the mesh construction we take into account a priori asymptotic evaluation of the location and speed of the moving front, its width and structure. …”
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Application of the D5 discipline from the G8D method in solving quality management problems for NOK parts by Joanna Cyganiuk, Piotr Kuryło, Ali Al-Zubiedy, Magdalena Mazur

“…In construction literature, a similar approach is applied in the quality management of industrial prefabricates, where systematic defect analysis leads to the optimization of production processes. …”
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A Newly Bio-Based Material for the Construction Industry Using Gypsum Binder and Rice Straw Waste (<i>Oryza sativa</i>) by Miriam Montesinos-Martínez, Antonio Martínez-Gabarrón, Francesco Barreca, Jose Antonio Flores-Yepes

“…Construction is one of the economic sectors with the greatest influence on climate change. …”
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Tissue Engineering Construct for Articular Cartilage Restoration with Stromal Cells from Synovium vs. Dental Pulp—A Pre-Clinical Study by Tiago Lazzaretti Fernandes, João Paulo Cortez Santanna, Rafaella Rogatto de Faria, Enzo Radaic Pastore, Daniela Franco Bueno, Arnaldo José Hernandez

“…Background/Objectives: Cartilage injuries and osteoarthritis are prevalent public health problems, due to their disabling nature and economic impact. …”
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Potentiel de GeoGebra pour la résolution des problèmes en mathématiques : Cas des lieux géométriques by El Aydi M’hamed, Sbaa Mohammed, Ennaciri Khalid

“…Lieu géométrique du point d’arrivée de deux parcours de même longueur. ». Pour chaque problème, après réflexion dans chaque situation les stagiaires découvrent une solution graphique en utilisant le papier et le crayon puis un protocole de construction via GeoGebra puis une solution via la géométrie analytique et on compare les résultats des deux solutions. …”
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The current status and problems of public health emergency response team building in disease prevention and control institutions in Shanghai city by Zhiwei GUAN, Tianxiang HUANG, Shixiang ZHANG, Xiaoyan HUANG, Yingyin FENG

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the current status of public health emergency response team building in disease prevention and control institutions in Shanghai city, analyze existing problems and their causes, and provide a reference for improving the construction of public health emergency response teams in these institutions. …”
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Convergent construct validity and test-retest reliability of both German versions of the original and the revised Niigata PPPD Questionnaire: NPQ and NPQ-R by Sarah Chételat, Sarah Chételat, Eve-Yaël Gerber, Eve-Yaël Gerber, Sarah El Khadlaoui, Frank Behrendt, Frank Behrendt, Michaela Stark, Michaela Stark, Stefan Schädler, Stefan Schädler, Maximilian Maywald, Lena Fabritius, Johannes Gerb, Johannes Gerb, Denis Grabova, Wiebke Trost, Andreas Zwergal, Andreas Zwergal, Ralf Strobl, Ralf Strobl, Katrin Parmar, Katrin Parmar, Hans Ulrich Gerth, Hans Ulrich Gerth, Leo H. Bonati, Leo H. Bonati, Leo H. Bonati, Sandra Becker-Bense, Corina Schuster-Amft, Corina Schuster-Amft, Corina Schuster-Amft

“…Patients completed the NPQ and the NPQ-R (twice), the DHI and potentially related constructs: anxiety (ABC-Scale, VSS), depression (HADS), and general health (SF-36) once. …”
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Primary results of replacement the experimental hyaline cartilage defect with human fibroblast cell culture by M. S. Bozhokin, D. M. Marchenko, E. R. Mikhailova, A. P. Antipov, Yu. A. Nashchekina, D. B. Vcherashnij, S. V. Novoseltsev, V. N. Kruglov

“…The hyaline cartilage damage problem is actual, but existing recovery methods are not fully sufficient. …”
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Le Traité de Lisbonne remet-il l’Europe « sur les rails » ? by Dominique Rivière

“…The Treaty of Lisbon is supposed to "release" the European construction. But the crisis into which got stuck this process is linked to various scales of time and causalities, which are more or less easy to reduce. …”
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La déesse intouchable : une Vierge andalouse by Antoinette Molinié

“…If “touching the object transcends” as proposed in the statement of the problem, an object’s transcendence will more often than not stem from its untouchability. …”
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Investigating of value engineering in reducing costs in development projects and providing a solution for cost optimization by Ali Parvari, Majid Dalaei

“…Value engineering is one of the improvement and problem-solving techniques that has been proven to be effective over more than half a century in various industrial, service, construction, and manufacturing sectors. …”
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Development of a certification methodology for “green” roofs by Lisienkova Liubov, Rekus Irina, Rodionova Svetlana

“…This study examines design solutions in construction aimed at creating ecosystems within urban environments. …”
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Application of topology optimization in the design of elements of load handling devices by Gnezdilov S.G.

“…Particular attention is paid to the issue of constructing a loading diagram for topology optimization, which, in the author’s opinion, largely determines the success of solving the problem. …”
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A Recursive Inclusion Checker for Recursively Defined Subtypes by Hans De Nivelle

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Consolidation and Biodegradation Settlement Analysis of Embankment with Biosolid Layer Over Soft Subgrade by Rawat Saurabh, Kumar Gupta Ashok

“…The byproduct of wastewater treatment is called as ‘Biosolid’ whereas the byproduct of infrastructure sector produces construction and demolition (C&D) waste, both leading to major waste disposal problem. …”
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Impact of safety accidental factors on safety performance for high-rise building projects: EFA-SEM approach by Bilal Manzoor, Idris Othman, Abdul Hannan Qureshi, Nicholas Chileshe

“…High-rise building projects face a significant problem with safety mishaps due to insufficient safety performance. …”
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Thermal condition in a tunnel brick kilning kiln with vocculated burners by D. B. Vafin, A. A. Mukatdarov, D. A. Mukatdarova

“…Despite the large volume of large-panel and monolithic construction in modern cities, the level of aesthetic requirements for house construction using new finishing building materials also leads to an increase in the demand for ceramic bricks. …”
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Dynamic Modeling, Trajectory Optimization, and Linear Control of Cable-Driven Parallel Robots for Automated Panelized Building Retrofits by Yifang Liu, Bryan P. Maldonado

“…The construction industry faces a growing need for automation to reduce costs, improve accuracy and productivity, and address labor shortages. …”
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Enhancing FTIR Spectral Feature Construction for Aero-Engine Hot Jet Remote Sensing via Integrated Peak Refinement and Higher-Order Statistical Fusion by Zhenping Kang, Yurong Liao, Xinyan Yang, Zhaoming Li

“…Regarding the issue of constructing Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectral characteristics of hot jet of aero-engines, this paper presented a construction algorithm for the FTIR spectral characteristics of an aero-engine hot jet, which integrated staged refined processing and statistical feature fusion. …”
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