New generation of monofocal intraocular lens for cataract surgery in comorbid conditions by A. V. Tereshchenko, I. G. Trifanenkova, Yu. E. Prokofiev, A. M. Ivanov, M. V. Okuneva

“…All patients with the IOL Monofocal+ expressed their satisfaction with the vision they received, which was reflected in the results of the VF test-14 QOL questionnaire.Conclusion. New generation monofocal IOLs showed good functional results in patients with cataracts and the considered comorbid pathology of the eye: primary open-angle glaucoma II a, intermediate stage of the dry form of age-related macular degeneration, non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy. …”
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Copying fidelity of functional and non-functional features in ni-Vanuatu children: A transmission chain study by Anne Sibilsky, Heidi Colleran, Dominik Deffner, Daniel B M Haun

“…Our study shows that children are prone to passing on a functional feature across multiple generations of peers. …”
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Deep Galaxy Stellar Mass Functions As a Function of Star Formation Rate in the Virgo Cluster Environment by Cameron R. Morgan, Elizaveta Sazonova, Ian D. Roberts, Michael L. Balogh, Joel Roediger, Laura Ferrarese, Patrick Côté, Alessandro Boselli, Matteo Fossati, Jean-Charles Cuillandre, Stephen Gwyn

“…We analyze deep ( M _* ≳ 10 ^7 M _⊙ ) galaxy stellar mass functions (SMFs) of the Virgo cluster using stellar masses derived as part of the Next Generation Virgo Survey. …”
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How the Functional Constitution of Plant Communities in Field Margins Affects Wild Bee Community Composition and Functional Structure by Jane Morrison, Jordi Izquierdo, Eva Hernández Plaza, José L. González-Andújar

“…Concerns about a global decline in pollinators have called for more knowledge about the drivers of wild pollinator abundance and diversity in agroecosystems. …”
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Sediment stability is optimized by manipulating planting design during coastal marsh establishment by Christine B. Rohal, Xiao Yu, Jesse Mason Crawford, Ollie Montgomery, Laura K. Reynolds, Carrie Reinhardt Adams

“…Abstract Seaside communities increasingly harness the shoreline protection functions of coastal ecosystems by constructing nature-based infrastructure. …”
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Why Legal Transplants instead of More Adaptation within the Process of Legal Approximation in the Central-Eastern European Member States of the EU and the Candidate Countries? by Mónika Józon

“…It questions, whether could have been feasible other alternative strategic solutions both for the EU and the candidates for achieving a less costly and more effective functional compatibility between the conditionalities of the candidates and the integration mechanisms of the EU? …”
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The methodology of teaching of the integration techniques of the rational functions by using partial fraction decomposition method and integration of the trigonometric functions by D. D. Gadjiev

“…There are introduced newly generated unabridged problems with the topics such as (a) Integration by partial fractions, (b) Integration of trigonometric functions and (c) Reduction formulas for the integration. …”
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Positive selection analyses identify a single WWE domain residue that shapes ZAP into a more potent restriction factor against alphaviruses. by Serina Huang, Juliana Girdner, LeAnn P Nguyen, Carina Sandoval, Oliver I Fregoso, David Enard, Melody M H Li

“…Many of them block a diverse range of viruses, suggesting that their antiviral functions might have been shaped by multiple viral families during evolution. …”
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Use S-FUNCTION BUILDER in MATLAB/SIMULINK by V. G. Mikhailov

“…The decision of this problem through installation of system variable Windows is offered.The approach and reception of the task of external indignation by means of the module S-FUNCTION BUILDER is offered, allowing to solve these problems.Adjustment and module use S-FUNCTION BUILDER for formation of external indignation for these problems are in detail considered.The program of realization of the task of external indignation in language C/C++ is offered, the initial text of the program is resulted.The block diagram of use of the module S-FUNCTION for the decision of joint modelling of movement and loading the vehicle is shown.Scopes of the offered program and the approach for probes mechatronic systems are considered.The offered approach and reception of the task of external indignation by means of the module S-FUNCTION BUILDER allows to solve challenges and to pass to more difficult imitating modelling with participation of the person.…”
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A generative adversarial network with multiscale and attention mechanisms for underwater image enhancement by Liquan Zhao, Yuda Li, Tie Zhong

“…In the generative network, we first design a residual convolution module to extract more texture and edge information from underwater images. …”
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Neuron Network Modeling of Intensification of Isogumulone Extraction in a Rotary Pulse Generator by Anton V. Shafrai, Elena A. Safonova, Dmitry M. Borodulin, Yana S. Golovacheva, Sergey A. Ratnikov, Wasfie Barsoom Wasef Kerlos

“…The resulting model had the following parameters: two hidden layers, 30 neurons each; neuron activation function – GELU; loss function – MSELoss; learning step – 0.001; optimizer – Adam; L2 regularization at 0.00001; training set of four batches, 16 records each; 9,801 epochs. …”
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Style-VT: Style Conditioned Chord Generation by Variational Transformer With Chord Substitution by Kyowon Song, Dongyoung Seo, Junsu Na, Heecheol Yang

“…We also introduce a newly defined chord substitution into the objective function, allowing for greater flexibility in generated chord progressions. …”
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Simulation framework for generating intratumor heterogeneity patterns in a cancer cell population. by Watal M Iwasaki, Hideki Innan

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Virtual Synchronous Generator Based on Hybrid Multi-Vector Model Predictive Control by Yinyu Yan, Zhiyuan Fan, Yichao Sun, Wei Wang, Dongmei Yang, Zheng Wei

“…Compared to the three-vector MPC, the proposed method requires more iterative calculations per control period but achieves optimal harmonic content in the output current. …”
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“Armed in-vitro retina”-generating microglial retinal organoids, where are we now? by Yaohong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Lixiong Gao, Wenqian Chen, Wenqian Chen, Yuhan Yan, Yuhan Yan, Zi Ye, Zi Ye, Zi Ye, Zhaohui Li, Zhaohui Li, Zhaohui Li

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BCDDM: Branch Correction Denoising Diffusion Model for Black Hole Image Generation by Ao Liu, Zelin Zhang, Songbai Chen, Cuihong Wen, Jieci Wang

“…BCDDM offers a novel approach to reducing the computational costs of black hole image generation, providing a faster and more efficient pathway for data set augmentation, parameter estimation, and model fitting.…”
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Sensorless control of the high-speed switched reluctance generator of the micro power plant by P. G. Kolpakhchyan, D. V. Olkhovatov

“…In the distributed and autonomous generation systems using renewable energy sources, low-power generating units (not more than 100-200 kW) based on microturbines function. …”
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On Channel Transforms to Enhance Reciprocity and Quantization in Physical-Layer Secret Key Generation by Ghalib Hussain, Syed Junaid Nawaz, Shurjeel Wyne, Mohammad N. Patwary

“…Within the physical layer security (PLS) paradigm, the secret key generation (SKG) technique exploits the wireless channel’s randomness to generate symmetric secret keys for message encryption/decryption by legitimate communication nodes. …”
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How do people react to political bias in generative artificial intelligence (AI)? by Uwe Messer

“…Participants who perceived alignment were more likely to grant GAI access to sensitive smartphone functions and to endorse the use in critical domains (e.g., loan approval; social media moderation). …”
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Generation and transformation of α-oxy carbene intermediates enabled by copper-catalyzed carbonylation by Yang Yuan, Xiao-Feng Wu

“…With the continuous development of carbonylation and the in-depth study of the mechanism, more mechanistic details and variations have been revealed, which provide more possibilities for organic synthesis. …”
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