Use of Implantable Venous Port Systems in the Treatment of Children with Orphan Diseases (Mucopolysaccharidosis and Pompe Disease): Case Series by M. Yu. Rykov, I. V. Filinov, E. I. Petrov, N. D. Vashakmadze, A. K. Gevorkyan, E. N. Arkhipova, I. V. Sil’nova, E. N. Basargina, N. V. Buchinskaya, A. I. Ivanov, E. A. Isupova, M. M. Kostik, N. A. Abramova, O. V. Kalashnikova, V. G. Chasnyk, A. E. Aleksandrov, D. A. Morozov, V. G. Polyakov

“…All of them have been successfully treated. 1 patient had a rotation of the port camera with a membrane facing downwards due to violation of an implantation technique. …”
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Characterization of a bio-based concrete using virgin cork aggregate by Samah Hariz, Fouad Ghomari, Brahim Touil

“… The field of construction, like other field besides, faces new challenges, particularly that relating to reduction of the environmental impact and the improvement of the thermal and energy performances. …”
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Advancements in energy harvesting techniques for sustainable IoT devices by Ahsan Ali, Hamna Shaukat, Hassan Elahi, Shaista Taimur, Muhammad Qasim Manan, Wael A. Altabey, Sallam A. Kouritem, Mohammad Noori

“…The batteries that run these wireless sensors have a limited lifespan, rapidly drain, and need replacement. The replacement and maintenance process is costly; thus, smart energy management is essential for IoT devices to be energy-efficient. …”
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La mujer y el mar en Cataluña by Eliseu Carbonell

“…These representations convey the image of a woman who faces her fate, often tragically, passively; A woman who waits with an attentive and anguished look towards the sea, where his man should return. …”
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Heroines vs heroes: What Joseph Campbell missed by M. V. Subbotina

“…The article is a review of the book by Maria Tatar Heroine with 1,001 Faces (Moscow: Alpina Publisher, 2024. 453 p.) in which the author analyzes various literary works - from ancient Greek myths to contemporary superhero comics - to reveal archetypes that represent female characters and their place in culture. …”
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Usability Study of a Wireless Monitoring System among Alzheimer’s Disease Elderly Population by Stefano Abbate, Marco Avvenuti, Janet Light

“…Healthcare technologies are slowly entering into our daily lives, replacing old devices and techniques with newer intelligent ones. …”
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Research on improving the registration success rate of VoWi-Fi under multiple equivalent path scenarios by Deyi CHENG, Jian QIAO

“…The 3GPP's VoWi-Fi S2b specification requires the client to use the IPSec tunnel to register with the ePDG through the metropolitan area network. When IPSec faces a path forwarding fault in a multi-equivalent path environment of a metropolitan area network, it can't actively evade, and the service can't be registered. …”
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La migration, facteur urbanisant et de développement socio territorial dans la vallée du fleuve Sénégal by Cheikh Samba Wade, Aboubacry Wade

“…In the villages and communes, faced with the absence of intervention of the State with regard to the establishment of collective social and economic services, these ‘small donors, as we can call them locally, have replaced the public power in areas as diverse as health, education or village hydraulics, etc. …”
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THE PRESPA AGREEMENT: THE PRICE PAID FOR MACEDONIA’S EUROPEAN INTEGRATION by Marijana Nakeva

“…The main purpose of this article is to create a clearer picture of the European aspirations of the Republic of Macedonia, the problems it faces and the price it has been paying regarding the aftermath of Yugoslavia’s break-up…”
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ANALYSIS OF BUDGET DEFICIT AND ITS PROBLEMS IN LITHUANIA by F. Jaseviciene, E. Rudzionyte

“…Since 1990, the government of the Lithuanian Republic has been faced with problems in balancing the budget deficit; most of the years, the country’s budget was deficit with the lack of incoming money flow. …”
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Comprehensive review of recent research trends in dielectric elastomer transducers: applications, materials, and fabrication by Hao Gu

“…Finally, the challenges currently faced by DET technology are discussed and potential approaches are explored.…”
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Inverse Perspective Mapping Correction for Aiding Camera-Based Autonomous Driving Tasks by Norbert Markó, Péter Kőrös, Miklós Unger

“…This can be beneficial for accurate environmental perception, path planning, obstacle detection, and navigation. IPM faces challenges such as distortion and inaccuracies due to varying road inclinations and intrinsic camera properties. …”
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Persistent Diarrhoea after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) in Paediatric Patient: Lessons from a Complication by Sara Silvaroli, Filomena Valentina Paradiso, Valentina Giorgio, Lorenzo Nanni

“…The patient required removal of the misplaced PEG and conservative management of the fistula with surgical replacement of gastrostomy. We faced an unusual presentation of PEG placement complication due to colon interposition during blind gastric puncture. …”
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The Wood Pellet Sector: Barriers to Growth and Opinions of Manufacturers in Poland by Anna Klepacka, Wojciech Florkowski

“…Industry opinions were collected in response to an open-ended question that probed for the main issues faced by wood pellet producers during the survey implemented by the authors in 2019. …”
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Comparing UNet configurations for anthropogenic geomorphic feature extraction from land surface parameters. by Sarah Farhadpour, Aaron E Maxwell

“…This study investigates a variety of architectural modifications to base UNet including replacing the rectified linear unit (ReLU) activation function with leaky ReLU or swish; incorporating residual connections within the encoder blocks, decoder blocks, and bottleneck; inserting squeeze and excitation modules into the encoder or attention gate modules along the skip connections; replacing the default bottleneck layer with one that incorporates dilated convolution; and using a MobileNetV2 architecture as an encoder backbone. …”
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Peramalan Beban Jangka Panjang pada Gardu Induk Bangil dengan Metode Generalized Regression Neural Network by Ali Rizal Chaidir

“… Given the rising energy demands, the existing electrical infrastructure, notably distribution transformers 3 and 4 at the Bangil Substation, faces the risk of overload. Accurate load forecasting is imperative to inform timely interventions like transformer replacement. …”
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Potential of Wind-Hydrogen (Power-to-X) Energy Systems in Latvia by Treimane Anastasija, Blumberga Dagnija

“…Growing concerns about greenhouse gas emissions have made the development and use of carbon-neutral technologies a pressing issue in the European Union, particularly for replacing fossil energy sources. Among these, green hydrogen emerges as a promising alternative for replacing fossil fuels. …”
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Erratum: Hydrogen production by biomass gasification (2017, vol. 58, no. 2, pp. 228-234, doi: 10.5937/ZasMat1702228J) by Editorial Board

“…The first error relates to the replacement of reference number 3 which was incorrectly typed by the authors: Previous Reference: [3] D.E.Cole (2007) Issues facing the Auto industry: Alternative Fuels, Technologies and Policies ACP Meeting Eagle Crest Conference Center, 20, p.2007. …”
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Os enviados de Dom Bosco entre os Masiripiwëiteri. O impacto missionário sobre o sistema social e cultural dos Yanomami ocidentais (Amazonas, Brasil) by Maria Inês Smiljanic

“…The Masiripiwëiteri were thus faced with the problem of having to transform potential enemies into co-residents which in turn meant they had to reshape their system of sorcery accusations. …”
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Les réinventions du social dans le Maroc “ajusté” by Myriam Catusse

“…Facing structural adjustment and economic liberalization, Morocco is politically waking up to the exacerbation of social risks and their possible political consequence. …”
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