SCUC Considering Loads and Wind Power Forecasting Uncertainties using Binary Gray Wolf Optimization Method by Majid Moazzami, Sayed Jamal Al-Din Hosseini, Hossein Shahinzadeh, Gevork B. Gharehpetian, Jalal Moradi

“…Recently, the renewable resources such as wind farms assumed more attraction due to their features of being clean, no dependency to any type of fuel and having a low marginal cost. …”
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Profiling of the Predicted Circular RNAs in Ductal In Situ and Invasive Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study by Marco Galasso, Giorgio Costantino, Lorenzo Pasquali, Linda Minotti, Federica Baldassari, Fabio Corrà, Chiara Agnoletto, Stefano Volinia

“…The recent advantage obtained by next generation sequencing allows a depth investigation of a new “old” kind of noncoding transcript, the circular RNAs. …”
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Combined metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals the key genes for triterpenoid biosynthesis in Cyclocarya paliurus by Duo Chen, Xupeng Chen, Xuehai Zheng, Jinmao Zhu, Ting Xue

“…Triterpenoids can improve the bioactive function of C. paliurus health tea and also improve the efficacy of health care tea. …”
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Numerical Solution of the Inverse Thermoacoustics Problem Using QFT and Gradient Method by Syrym E. Kasenov, Aigerim M. Tleulesova, Almas N. Temirbekov, Zholaman M. Bektemessov, Rysbike A. Asanova

“…In this research, we consider the inverse problem for the wave equation under an unknown initial condition. A generalized solution to the direct problem was formulated, its correctness was established, and the stability assessment was obtained. …”
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Least Absolute Value-Based Temperature-Dependent Robust State Estimation by Yohan Park, Jeuk Kang, Gyeong-Hun Kim, Yun-Su Kim

“…Additionally, it can estimate state and thermal inertia more effectively than the comparative estimator.…”
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An Experimental Comparison of Self-Adaptive Differential Evolution Algorithms to Induce Oblique Decision Trees by Rafael Rivera-López, Efrén Mezura-Montes, Juana Canul-Reich, Marco-Antonio Cruz-Chávez

“…Our proposal includes (1) an alternative initialization strategy that reduces redundant nodes and (2) a fitness function that penalizes excessive leaf nodes, promoting smaller and more accurate decision trees. …”
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Clinical and immunological characteristics of medical students depending on the duration and program of study by S. A. Chebotov, R. T. Urazmambetov, I. I. Andreeva, M. V. Kharitonova

“…These differences consist in a more frequent and significant clinical manifestation of infectious pathology and are reflected in the functional potential of cellular parameters of innate immunity. …”
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Региональное сотрудничество в области безопасности полетов: международно-правовые вопросы by A. A. Batalov

“…However, despite the importance of such cooperation for enhancement of aviation safety, currently its development depends upon the successful resolution of the following problems: – improvement of international legal framework (e.g., international treaties, decisions of international organizations etc.), which governs establishment and functioning of aviation safety oversight and aircraft accident investigation regional international organizations and bodies, in particular, with the aim to expand their powers to perform more complex and important functions in the area of aviation safety oversight and accident investigation for their Member States (e.g., certification of aeronautical products and other civil aviation facilities, conducting full accident investigation etc.); – ensuring more sustainable funding for aviation safety oversight and aircraft accident investigation regional international organizations and bodies; – training of bigger number of aviation professionals performing inspectorial functions in the area of aviation safety oversight as well as aircraft accident and incident investigation functions; – limitation of cases of simultaneous membership of the same States in several aviation safety oversight and aircraft accident investigation regional international organizations. …”
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Inclusive Primary Schools in Sweden: Case Studies by MENTEL Klaudyna, BUJNIEWICZ Zbyszko

“…These are arranged in a sequence that reflects the daily school schedule. Functional spaces are logically organized, and the presence of clear sightlines and visual landmarks helps students navigate and understand the layout of the school more easily. …”
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Sensitivity of Firms' Investment to Uncertainty and Cash Flow by Taher Porkavosh, Ezatollah Abbasian, Vahid Mahmoudi

“…In addition, an early investment decision can help companies increase their market share and gain more profit. In other words, greater risk leads to more investment and, consequently, more reinvestment. …”
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A landscape of X-inactivation during human T cell development by Björn Gylemo, Maike Bensberg, Viktoria Hennings, Christina Lundqvist, Alessandro Camponeschi, Dóra Goldmann, Huan Zhang, Aida Selimović-Pašić, Antonio Lentini, Olov Ekwall, Colm E. Nestor

“…Abstract Females exhibit a more robust immune response to both self-antigens and non-self-antigens than males, resulting in a higher prevalence of autoimmune diseases but more effective responses against infection. …”
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Improved scaling laws for infrastructure: planning increased access to water and sanitation networks in low- and middle-income countries by Fernando Assad, Gabrielle Marega, Nitish Ranjan Sarker, David D J Meyer

“…Uniquely, our generalized scaling laws can model the infrastructure needed to expand access. …”
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Learning From Natural Images in Few-Shot SAR Target Classification by Songhao Shi, Xiaodan Wang, Yafei Song

“…In addition, we employ a Brownian distance covariance metrics module to overcome the limitations of conventional metric distances, ensuring the model acquires more precise semantic representations. A novel joint loss function is formulated to optimize cross-domain generalization and accommodate the unique imaging characteristics of SAR. …”
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Enhanced Hybrid Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm for Three-Dimensional Path Planning Applied to Robotic Systems by Ilias Chouridis, Gabriel Mansour, Vasileios Papageorgiou, Michel Theodor Mansour, Apostolos Tsagaris

“…The improved AFSA incorporates a 3D model of 24 possible movement points to more realistically simulate real-world robot movement capabilities. …”
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Possible Implications of Managing Alexithymia on Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review by Laura Culicetto, Caterina Formica, Viviana Lo Buono, Desirèe Latella, Giuseppa Maresca, Amelia Brigandì, Chiara Sorbera, Giuseppe Di Lorenzo, Angelo Quartarone, Silvia Marino

“…Alexithymia, characterized by difficulty in recognizing and verbalizing emotions, is reported to be more prevalent in subjects with Parkinson’s disease (PD) than in the general population. …”
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The Analysis of Driving Factors of Farm Land Equipment to Sprinkler Irrigation Systems (Case Study: the Villages of Ravansar Township) by Jafar Tavakoli, Davoud Jamini

“…The investigations indicate that except for hundreds of million people worldwide who do not have the acceptable level of food security, there will have been the serious risk of feeding for more than 9 billion people by 2050. General Director Deputy of FAO claimed that agricultural productions should be increased by 70 percent around the world while by 100 percent in developing countries to reply increasing food demands. …”
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The Chemical Yields of Stars in the Mass Range 9–15 M⊙ by Marco Limongi, Lorenzo Roberti, Agnese Falla, Alessandro Chieffi, Ken’ichi Nomoto

“…We find that: (1) the yields of the intermediate mass elements (i.e., O to P) show a steep decrease as the initial mass decreases; (2) the yields of s -weak components, i.e., those produced by the slow neutron captures from Ga to to the first neutron closure shell, decrease almost linearly as a function of the initial mass with respect to the ones produced by the more massive stars; and (3) the global contribution of the stars in the mass range 9.22−13 M _⊙ to the yields of a generation of massive stars averaged over a standard initial mass function is negligible for essentially all the isotopes. …”
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Unlocking the bottleneck in forward genetics using whole-genome sequencing and identity by descent to isolate causative mutations. by Katherine R Bull, Andrew J Rimmer, Owen M Siggs, Lisa A Miosge, Carla M Roots, Anselm Enders, Edward M Bertram, Tanya L Crockford, Belinda Whittle, Paul K Potter, Michelle M Simon, Ann-Marie Mallon, Steve D M Brown, Bruce Beutler, Christopher C Goodnow, Gerton Lunter, Richard J Cornall

“…Forward genetics screens with N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) provide a powerful way to illuminate gene function and generate mouse models of human disease; however, the identification of causative mutations remains a limiting step. …”
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ATP-Dependent Chromatin Remodeler CSB Couples DNA Repair Pathways to Transcription with Implications for Cockayne Syndrome and Cancer Therapy by Rabeya Bilkis, Robert J. Lake, Hua-Ying Fan

“…Additionally, DNA breaks in regions of active transcription are prone to generating insertions and deletions, which are hallmark features of cancer genomes. …”
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Opportunities and threats for agrifood firms. The case of wineries applying Rasch analysis by Vanessa Yanes-Estévez, Ana María García-Pérez

“…Rasch analysis and its Differential Item Functioning (DIF) were used to process the information as novel competitive analysis tools. …”
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