Azna Region Farmers' Perception of High-Risk Agriculture (A Grounded Theory) by Amrollah Keshavarz, Soraya Memar, Reza Hemmati, Ali ghanbaribarzain

“…The high-risk agricultural code, as the final selection code, is a representation of farmers' perceptions of conventional agriculture. …”
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Applying Idea Management System (IMS) Approach to Design and Implement a collaborative Environment in Public Service related open Innovation Processes by Marco Alessi, Alessio Camillò, Valentina Chetta, Enza Giangreco, Mona Soufivand, Davide Storelli

“…In this study the application of IMS with six main steps, including: idea generation, idea improvement, idea selection, refinement, idea implementation, and monitoring, shows that this, remarkably, helps service providers to exploit the intellectual capital and initiatives of the regional stakeholders and citizens and assist service providers to stay in line with the needs of society. …”
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ANALYSIS OF GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENTS OF MEDICINES APPLIED IN RARE DISEASES THERAPY by D. V. Fedyaev, V. K. Fedyaeva, V. V. Omelyanovsky

“…The analysis was conducted on the basis of 1499 selected trade procedures on rare disease drugs procurement in 2013. …”
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Pol θ-mediated end-joining uses microhomologies containing mismatches by Yuzhen Li, Ngoc K. Dang, Wei He, Mark Returan, Denisse Carvajal-Maldonado, Adele T. Guerin, Han Xu, Bin Liu, Richard D. Wood

“…Abstract DNA polymerase theta (Pol θ) initiates repair of DNA double-strand breaks by pairing single strands at short “microhomologies”. …”
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Cancer vaccines: current status and future directions by Yingqiong Zhou, Yuquan Wei, Xiaohe Tian, Xiawei Wei

“…Cancer vaccines hold unique benefits, particularly for patients resistant to other therapies, and they offer the ability to initiate broad and durable T cell responses. In this review, we highlight the antigen selection for cancer vaccines, introduce the immune responses induced by vaccines, and propose strategies to enhance vaccine immunogenicity. …”
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STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association Studies (STREGA): an extension of the STROBE statement. by Julian Little, Julian P T Higgins, John P A Ioannidis, David Moher, France Gagnon, Erik von Elm, Muin J Khoury, Barbara Cohen, George Davey-Smith, Jeremy Grimshaw, Paul Scheet, Marta Gwinn, Robin E Williamson, Guang Yong Zou, Kim Hutchings, Candice Y Johnson, Valerie Tait, Miriam Wiens, Jean Golding, Cornelia van Duijn, John McLaughlin, Andrew Paterson, George Wells, Isabel Fortier, Matthew Freedman, Maja Zecevic, Richard King, Claire Infante-Rivard, Alex Stewart, Nick Birkett, STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association Studies

“…The STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association studies (STREGA) initiative builds on the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement and provides additions to 12 of the 22 items on the STROBE checklist. …”
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Communication management in the sister village program: Mount Merapi disaster mitigation efforts with a participatory approach by Yani Tri Wijayanti, S Bekti Istiyanto, Tri Susanto, Handini Handini, Irwanto Irwanto

“…This study aims to examine how communication was managed to support this initiative, focusing on audience identification, goal setting, message planning, and channel selection. …”
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Causal signals between codon bias, mRNA structure, and the efficiency of translation and elongation by Cristina Pop, Silvi Rouskin, Nicholas T Ingolia, Lu Han, Eric M Phizicky, Jonathan S Weissman, Daphne Koller

“…We also show a correlation between efficiency and RNA structure calculated both computationally and from recent structure probing data, as well as the Kozak initiation motif, which may comprise a mechanism to regulate initiation.…”
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Realizing the promise of Project Optimus: Challenges and emerging opportunities for dose optimization in oncology drug development by Wei Gao, Jiang Liu, Blerta Shtylla, Karthik Venkatakrishnan, Donghua Yin, Mirat Shah, Timothy Nicholas, Yanguang Cao

“…Abstract Project Optimus is a US Food and Drug Administration Oncology Center of Excellence initiative aimed at reforming the dose selection and optimization paradigm in oncology drug development. …”
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Production and nTopology optimization of an additive manufactured support for smart glasses by Francisca Nunes, Mariana Trindade, Jose Costa

“…The whole process of creating the support evolves from selecting the appropriate material (Onyx) and AM process to this type of component (Fused Filament Fabrication), to adjusting the CAD model of the glasses, using Fusion360 to create the initial design of the support, and nTopology to optimize the model. …”
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The use of concrete slurry waste to improve the properties of the stabilised soil by Vendula Davidová, Tomáš David, Petr Mondschein, Pavel Reiterman

“…Compressive strength, the resistance to freezing and thawing, Initial bearing index (IBI), and California bearing capacity (CBR) were monitored. …”
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Programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression in gastric cancer: literature review by T. N. Sotnikova, N. V. Danilova, P. G. Malkov, T. V. Polushkina

“…Immune defense plays a key role in the initiation and progression of the disease. Understanding the regulatory mechanism of PD-L1 in gastric cancer can lead to significant progress in immunotherapy, as well as contribute to the adequate selection of patients treated with checkpoint inhibitors. …”
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Parental mediation in the use of screens by children and adolescents: a systematic literature review by Julia Flaibam Giovanelli, Laura Soares da Silva, Wanderlei Abadio de Oliveira, Adriana Scatena, Fernando Ferreira Semolini, André Luiz Monezi Andrade

“…Initially, 28,964 articles were identified, and based on ASReview, 359 articles were read, of which 27 were included in the study. …”
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Density estimation via binless multidimensional integration by Matteo Carli, Alex Rodriguez, Alessandro Laio, Aldo Glielmo

“…BMTI estimates the logarithm of the density by initially computing log-density differences between neighbouring data points. …”
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A method of eMMC lifetime verification based on FPGA by Yu Yajun, Wang Xiaolong, Shao Chunwei, Hao Guofeng, Shen Xiaobo

“…FPGA（xc7a50tffgg484-1）is adopted as main control chip and four pieces of eMMC（FEMDRW064G-88A19）are selected as verification objects. The initial configuration method of eMMC is analyzed, and the module of open read and write is designed. …”
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MORTALITY AND SURVIVAL OF WILD TRAPPED EASTERN WILD TURKEYS IN TEXAS by Wendell G. Swank, David J. Martin, Joseph J. Campo, Curtis R. Hopkins

“…No legal hunting was allowed for 36 months after the initial release and only limited spring gobbler hunting was allowed thereafter. …”
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Iterative Nearest Neighborhood Oversampling in Semisupervised Learning from Imbalanced Data by Fengqi Li, Chuang Yu, Nanhai Yang, Feng Xia, Guangming Li, Fatemeh Kaveh-Yazdy

“…Most popular semi-supervised learning approaches are sensitive to initial label distribution which happened in imbalanced labeled datasets. …”
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Obsolescence Management in Defense Industry Satellite Projects by Ferdi Büyükgüral, Gizem Gönen, Ataberk Portakal

“…Throughout this study, Space systems has been introduced due to the obsolescence necessities and TOPSIS decision making method is used for predefined Logistics’ Breakdown Structure (LBS) items which is selected from different Satellite Ground Segment Equipment. …”
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Actual applications of infrared spectrophotometry in determining the quality of daily products by Natalia Rotari, Elena Coșcodan, Diana Chișca

“…The effectiveness of hand sanitizer is entirely determined by the volatile ingredient, alcohol, which must remain at a concentration greater than 60\% (volume) to destroy bacterial and viral pathogens. The selected samples varied according to the initial concentration of ethyl alcohol, manufacturer, color, perfume and other ingredients, as well as the validity period. …”
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Non‐genetic diversity modulates population performance by Adam James Waite, Nicholas W Frankel, Yann S Dufour, Jessica F Johnston, Junjiajia Long, Thierry Emonet

“…We discovered that spatial structure spontaneously emerged from initially well‐mixed wild‐type populations due to non‐genetic diversity. …”
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