The effect of eave and window modifications on house entry behavior of Anopheles gambiae by Jeroen Spitzen, Martin J. Lankheet, Remco P. M. Pieters, Miracle Gadamika, Ike Phiri, Antoine Cribellier, James G. Logan, Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt, Kamija S. Phiri, Florian T. Muijres, Robert S. McCann

“…Most An. gambiae mosquitoes approached the house by flying directly towards the eave in an upward sloping path with minimal left–right deviations, and most flight activity near the house was directly in front of the eave. …”
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Adaptability of spring oat yield in the environments of the Near-Irtysh area in Omsk Province by P. N. Nikolaev, N. I. Aniskov, O. A. Yusova, I. V. Safonova

“…Russell) were ‘Orion’, ‘Irtysh 21’, ‘Tarsky 2’, ‘Pamyati Bogachkova’, ‘Irtysh 13’, ‘Skakun’ and ‘Sibirsky Gerkules’ with minimal nonlinear deviations from the regression line (0.1–0.3). …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Enamel Surface Abrasion Produced by Three Different Types of Toothbrush Bristle Designs: An In-vitro Study by Akanksha Mohan Karale, Pramod Waghmare, Vidya Dodwad, Pooja pharne, Akshay Karale

“…The end-rounded toothbrush bristle design causes minimal enamel surface abrasion and is safer to use as an effective mechanical plaque control aid.…”
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In vivo percutaneous microwave ablation with ECO system in swine kidney and liver: comparison of ablation-zone size to manufacturer predictions and assessment of new antenna design by Théo Bonnefoy, Georges Tarris, Kévin Guillen, Olivia Poupardin, Olivier Chevallier, Ludwig Serge Aho Glele, Jean-Michel Correas, Romaric Loffroy

“…Aim: Percutaneous microwave ablation is an effective and minimally invasive treatment for small tumors. To achieve local disease control, the entire tumor and a surrounding safety margin must be destroyed. …”
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Unveiling the Polypharmacological Potency of FDA-Approved Rebamipide for Alzheimer’s Disease by Israa J. Hakeem, Hadil Alahdal, Hanadi M. Baeissa, Tahani Bakhsh, Misbahuddin Rafeeq, Alaa Hamed Habib, Mohammed Matoog Karami, Maryam A. AL-Ghamdi, Ghadeer Abdullah, Abeer Al Tuwaijri

“…MD simulations over 100 ns demonstrated minimal structural deviations and stable ligand–protein complexes, reinforcing its multitarget efficacy. …”
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Isoetin from Isoetaceae Exhibits Superior Pentatransferase Inhibition in Breast Cancer: Comparative Computational Profiling with FDA-Approved Tucatinib by Abdulaziz H. Al Khzem, Mansour S. Alturki, Ohood K. Almuzaini, Saad M. Wali, Mohammed Almaghrabi, Mohammed F. Aldawsari, Maram H. Abduljabbar, Reem M. Alnemari, Atiah H. Almalki, Thankhoe A. Rants’o

“…Furthermore, the 5 ns WaterMap simulations identified various hydration sites, and the 100 ns MD simulations showed that the Isoetin–protein complexes exhibited minimal deviations and fluctuations, indicating better stability than Tucatinib, and MM/GBSA confirmed Isoetin’s superior binding stability. …”
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Recommended coupling to global meteorological fields for long-term tracer simulations with WRF-GHG by D. Ho, M. Gałkowski, M. Gałkowski, F. Reum, S. Botía, J. Marshall, K. U. Totsche, C. Gerbig

“…However, since the PBLH is critical for accurately simulating GHG transport, we recommend transport model setups that tie soil moisture to observations. Our method of frequently re-initializing simulations with meteorological reanalysis fields proved suitable for this purpose.…”
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Needle Stick Injury Management among Nurses and Nursing Students: A Cross-sectional Study by Akansha Goyal, Pratiksha, Shipra Yadav, Sapna Chauhan

“…The study methodology involved initial orientation sessions, distribution of questionnaires during working hours and collection within 48 hours to ensure minimal data loss. Statistical analysis was carried out using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) version 24.0, with results expressed in frequencies, percentages, means and standard deviations. …”
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Specialty preferences among Nigerian medical students: a cross sectional study by Tobi Olajide, Chioma Ezebialu, Christabel Uche-Orji, Ridwanullah Abdullateef, Chisom Okoye, Esther Olaoye, Jolly Thomas, Joy Adeniyi, Angel Ogiemudia, Simon Aina, Oluwatimilehin Oladapo, Emmanuel Ibitunde, Olumide Bankole, Chukwuebuka Asogwa, Mafusat Ojewumi, Precious Wagwula, Ayomide Fatola, Oluwadabira Adewara, Kenneth Christian, Oghenemaro Jerry-Ogeme, Lawrence Rejoice, Chisom Obah, Nouh Sanusi, Joshua Alabi, Elizabeth Ayegboyin, Atoyebi Olaadura, Isaac Adejumo, Promise Enyesiobi, Peace Alemede, David Uzoechi, Abdulaziz Ahmad, Chimdalu Ezeani, Brian Uche-Orji, Oluwatobi Joshua, Ihunanyachi Agha-Okoro, Godson Omumuawuike, Jessica Gambo, Peace Gbenle, Evan Adetoye, Olamide Odusola, Muhammed Ya’u, Muhammad Karaye, Rufus Akinyemi

“…Statistically significant associations were observed for potentially lucrativeness (p < 0.001), the desired practice setting (p = 0.004), shorter training periods (p < 0.001), minimal or predictable work hours (p < 0.001), age (p = 0.003), and academic level (p = 0.034). …”
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Three‒Dimensional Numerical Simulation of the Breaching Process of Landslide Dams with Heterogeneous Structures by HU Xianrui, PENG Ming, FU Xiaoli, YANG Ge, ZHU Yan, SHI Zhenming, ZHANG Gongding

“…A Volume-of-Fluid (VOF) method was employed to simulate the evolution of the free surface and interface, enabling the precise tracking of water-sediment interactions. …”
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Combined Allocation of Renewable-Based Distributed Generators and Shunt Capacitor Banks in Distribution Networks with Electric Vehicle Load Penetration by Abhilasha Pawar, Rajkumar Viral, Divya Asija, Mohit Bansal

“…The primary objectives of this approach are to minimize active power loss, reactive power loss, and voltage deviations. …”
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Designing a Sustainable Supply Chain Network With a Financial Approach in a Catastrophic Situation by Sina Abbasi, Amin Khoshkenar, Burcu Devrim İçtenbaş, Shayan Etemadifar, Amin Sheykhian

“…This model aims to maximize profit, minimize environmental and social impacts, and minimize undesirable deviations of financial indicators from their target level. …”
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Causal Diagnosability Optimization Design for UAVs Based on Maximum Mean Covariance Difference and the Gray Wolf Optimization Algorithm by Xuping Gu, Xianjun Shi

“…This approach minimizes diagnostic system design costs while maximizing its performance. …”
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Design and Prototype Verification of a 3-meter Aperture Wrap-rib Reflector by ZHANG Han, YAN Zhongxi, XIANG Ping, WU Minger

“…In order to solve the problem of high stress in the root area of the wrapped wrap-ribs, a method of setting a wrapping guide on the root area of the wrap-ribs was proposed. …”
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Indexation of Fixed-Income Portfolios to the IMA-B by Emilio Ricardo Carvalhais, Antonio Marcos Duarte Júnior

“…We propose a mathematical model that minimizes the deviations of the returns of the chosen portfolio in relation to the returns of the index’s theoretical portfolio. …”
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Research on Multi-Objective Coordinated Planning of Distribution Networks Based on Improved Generative Adversarial Networks by Li Zhu

“…Secondly, carbon footprint coefficients for each generation unit are determined through a life cycle assessment method. Next, a bi-level distribution network planning model considering carbon footprints is established: the upper level minimizes the annual comprehensive cost by optimizing the planning schemes of distributed generation (DG), energy storage systems (ESS), and capacitor banks (CB); the lower level minimizes operating costs, voltage deviations, and carbon emissions by formulating operation strategies under typical scenarios, considering on-load tap changers (OLTC), controllable loads, capacitor banks, energy storage, and distributed generation. …”
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Three-Timescale Hierarchical Multi-Objective Volt/Var Control in Active Distribution Network With Inverters Droop Control by Meiyi Liu, Hsiao-Dong Chiang, Tengmu Li

“…For the 15-minute timescale, the voltage set-point of the inverter is optimized to minimize the voltage deviations of the pilot buses in typical scenarios, taking into account the uncertainties associated with RESs. …”
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Service-Level Objective-Aware Load-Adaptive Timeout: Balancing Failure Rate and Latency in Microservices Communication by Hiroki Hanada, Keisuke Ishibashi

“…Under normal load, the method minimizes latency while maintaining failure rate SLO compliance. …”
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A novel rhodamine 6G-based chemosensor for Fe3+ detection in water samples and cellular imaging by Bao-Long Hou, Wenyu Li, Ruirui Feng, Xiumei Yang, Jianli Liu, Cuiling Wang

“…Additionally, RIC proved effective in detecting Fe3+ in aqueous samples, with favorable relative recovery and standard deviations, thus offering a new method for Fe3+ detection in practical applications.…”
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Experimental Study on Efficient Short Electric Arc Turning of Titanium Alloy by Guoyu Hu, Haotian Jiao, Wei Gao, Junfeng Zhang

“…However, surface roughness deteriorates with higher duty cycles and voltages due to unstable discharges. Roundness deviations are minimized with higher rotational speeds, which enhance uniform material removal and arc stability. …”
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