International Monetary Fund (IMF) and its role in currency and credit relations: a focus on Ukraine by R. Yu. Ivanova

“…This article analyze the most important functions of the IMF in relations of finance and credit with an accent on its influence on banking systems and financial policies of the member states. …”
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First Light and Reionization Epoch Simulations (FLARES) -- XV: The physical properties of super-massive black holes and their impact on galaxies in the early universe by Stephen Wilkins, Jussi K. Kuusisto, Dimitrios Irodotou, Shihong Liao, Christopher C. Lovell, Sonja Soininen, Sabrina C. Berger, Sophie L. Newman, William J. Roper, Louise T. C. Seeyave, Peter A. Thomas, Aswin P. Vijayan

“…Comparison between our predicted mass and bolometric luminosity functions and pre-<em>JWST</em> observations yielded a reasonable match. …”
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The Great Terror on steroids: exploring the counterfactual scenario of artificial intelligence-driven purges under Stalin by Henrique Varajidás

“…The Great Terror on Steroids, an exercise in experimental Political Science grounded on a version of the historical-contextual analysis method adapted to support counterfactual reasoning, takes an entirely different approach. …”
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Framework to analyze and exploit the smart home IoT firmware by Keshav Kaushik, Akashdeep Bhardwaj, Susheela Dahiya

“…Despite this, the security of the devices is not receiving any more attention. Since operating system (OS) and hardware security have improved recently, researchers and hackers now seek vulnerabilities in other areas, such as firmware. …”
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Developing artificial intelligence tools for institutional review board pre-review: A pilot study on ChatGPT's accuracy and reproducibility. by Yasuko Fukataki, Wakako Hayashi, Naoki Nishimoto, Yoichi M Ito

“…GPTs with customized prompts produced more accurate and consistent outputs than standard prompts. …”
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Research on Differential Brain Networks before and after WM Training under Different Frequency Band Oscillations by Yin Tian, Huishu Zhou, Huiling Zhang, Tianhao Li

“…Electroencephalogram (EEG) coherence and graph theory can be used to measure functional connections between different brain regions and information interaction between different clusters of neurons. …”
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Deletion of parasite immune modulatory sequences combined with immune activating signals enhances vaccine mediated protection against filarial nematodes. by Simon A Babayan, Honglin Luo, Nick Gray, David W Taylor, Judith E Allen

“…The mutant proteins enhanced antibody and cytokine responses to live parasite challenge, and led to more leukocyte recruitment to the site of infection than their native forms. …”
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Lived experience of adolescents growing up with siblings with cognitive-motor impairments: a hermeneutic phenomenological study by Mahnaz Shoghi, Naiemeh Seyed Fatemi, Pegah Sharifian

“…Findings Five main themes were identified through the interpretive analysis: Abandonment (3 sub-themes), Fear of the future (2 sub-themes), Burden of unchosen responsibilities (3 sub-themes), Family disruption (2 sub-themes), and Changes in relationships and social functioning (2 sub-themes). …”
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Streamflow Composition and Water “Imbalance” in the Northern Himalayas by Linfeng Fan, Xingxing Kuang, Dani Or, Chunmiao Zheng

“…This study not only provides a comprehensive analysis of the streamflow composition in the YZR, but also contributes to shaping a more complete picture of the functionality of the Himalayan water tower, highlighting the importance of groundwater in regional water transfers.…”
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Ornithological flight safety as a task of decision making in conditions of uncertainty by P. P. Hachikyan

“…The problem of aircraft collision with birds (bird strike) is becoming more relevant with the growing trends of air transportation. …”
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Performance measurement and evaluation of health practitioner regulation: A scoping review protocol. by Patrick Chiu, Kathleen Leslie, Gina Jang, Tracey L Adams, Natalie Thiessen, Janice Y Kung

“…Although the goals of health practitioner regulation are easily articulated, achieving and evaluating these goals are far more challenging. Performance measurement and evaluation of professional regulators and regulatory systems are critical to improving regulatory processes and functions. …”
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Metabolome profiling dissects the oat (Avena sativa L.) innate immune response to Pseudomonas syringae pathovars. by Chanel J Pretorius, Paul A Steenkamp, Ian A Dubery

“…The metabolome acts as a metabolic fingerprint of the biochemical activities of a biological system under particular conditions, and therefore provides a functional readout of the cellular mechanisms involved. …”
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Comparison of IgG4 with inflammatory cytokines (IL-1, IL-6 and TNFα) in rheumatoid arthritis by Rajalingham Sakthiswary, Syahrul Shaharir, Asrul Abdul Wahab, Veshaaliini Uma Rajeswaran

“…Besides, subjects were assessed for their disease activity based on DAS28, functional disability based on HAQ-DI (Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index) and the severity of the radiographic joint erosions by using the Modified Sharp Score (MSS).ResultsCorrelation analysis revealed a moderate positive association between IgG4 and IL-6 levels (r=0.348, p=0.001), but there were no significant correlations with IL-1 and TNFα levels. …”
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Identification of Control Parameters Using Taguchi Method for Hybrid Real-Binary Differential Evolution Algorithm and Its Applications in Electromagnetic Optimization by Wenchao Du, Jianhui Wang, Ruidong Wang, Xingning Jia, Guoche Qin, Chunshu Li

“…The orthogonal experiment result is the average rank of the mean values of 23 benchmark functions obtained by HDE and other classic optimization algorithms. …”
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TO THE METHODOLOGY FOR EVALUATING THE REMODELING OF THE SAME ARTERIES OF AN ELASTIC-MUSCULAR TYPE by Марина Петровна Задорожная, Владимир Валентинович Разумов

“…Assessment of the morphological and functional parameters of the elastic properties of the arteries of the carotid and femoral pools in 110 patients with uncomplicated hypertension. …”
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Artificial intelligence for the enhancement of television archives Case study: The heritage of Tunisian television by Besma BSIR, Kaouthar HAMED, Oumaima LAIBIDI, Abir BEN WAHADA

“…Although ETT does not yet operate fully functional AI systems, several cooperation projects, particularly with INA (France) and the European Union, have laid the groundwork for a more structured digital environment. …”
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The Use of Yoga in the Treatment of PCOS by Agnieszka Przesor Przezor, Natalia Medźwiedzka

“…Practicing yoga is an excellent tool in improving the functioning of our entire body, both on the level of psyche and physis, which is why it is especially valuable for patients with PCOS. …”
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The Application of Istisna' Contract in Islamic Micro Finance Institution (Case Study in Islamic Cooperative BMI) by Muhamad Komarudin, M. Rasyid Guntur Pratomo

“…This is because cooperative members act as buyers seeking financing for development projects like housing, sanitation, and clean water provision, rather than functioning as investors. …”
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Transcriptional instability during evolving sepsis may limit biomarker based risk stratification. by Antonia Kwan, Mike Hubank, Asrar Rashid, Nigel Klein, Mark J Peters

“…Serial estimations or more comprehensive network approaches may be required to optimize risk stratification in complex, time-critical conditions such as evolving sepsis.…”
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Efficiency of antiangiogenic therapy for choroidal neovascularization in children by L. A. Katargina, E. V. Denisova, N. A. Osipova, Ya. A. Kiseleva

“…Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in children is a rare but functionally significant complication of a wide range of fundus diseases. …”
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