Spatial Multi-objective Optimization of Land Use of Kashgar Area Based on NSGA-Ⅱ and GeoSOS-FLUS by Wang Jiaojiao, Yin Xiaojun, Gou Zhenzhen, Liu Shannan, Wang Dimeng

“…[Methods] Food security, economic benefits, and ecological benefits (carbon sequestration, water production, and soil erosion) were set as the multi-objective functions of the algorithm, and the NSGA-Ⅱ algorithm was used to obtain a reasonable optimization of the land use quantity structure. …”
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Detecting Freezing of Gait in Parkinson Disease Using Multiple Wearable Sensors Sets During Various Walking Tasks Relative to Medication Conditions (DetectFoG): Protocol for a Pros... by Sébastien Cordillet, Sophie Drapier, Frédérique Leh, Audeline Dumont, Florian Bidet, Isabelle Bonan, Karim Jamal

“…Detecting and monitoring episodes of FoG are important in the medical follow-up of patients to assess disease progression and functional impact and to adjust treatment accordingly. …”
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Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure by S, Yu. Volkova, V. V. Ragozina, V. A. Balina, M. A. Pushnikova, V. A. Shchupletsova, S. V. Shalaev

“…NT-proBNP levels significantly correlated with patients’ functional status, assessed in 6-minute walking test (r=-0.43, p=0.002), and EchoCG-assessed LF systolic dysfunction (r=-0.46, p=0.001). …”
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Effect of Chemical Degradation on Physicochemical Properties and Anti-aging Activity of Dendrobium officinale Polysaccharides by ZENG Yi, YANG Yina, SHAO Huiyan, LI Yanlang, XI Xingyu, YANG Liu, HU Jiangmiao

“…The results of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) showed that none of these four chemical degradation methods destroyed the primary functional groups of DOP. Monosaccharide composition analysis showed that DOP and VC-degraded DOP were mainly composed of mannose and glucose. …”
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Impact of hospitalization on nutritional status in persons aged 65 years and over (NUTRIFRAG Study): Protocol for a prospective observational study. by Cristina Carretero-Randez, María Isabel Orts-Cortés, Margarita Rodríguez-Pérez, Víctor Manuel Gonzalez-Chordá, Eva María Trescastro-López, Joan Blanco-Blanco, Jordi Martínez-Soldevila, Aránzazu Ruiz-Heras-Hera, Pedro Raúl Castellano-Santana, Amando Marquez-Sixto, Manuela Domingo-Pozo, Antonia Inmaculada Zomeño-Ros, Jesica Montero-Marco, Marta Charlo-Bernardos, Joaquín Moncho, Ángel Luís Abad-González, María Trinidad Castillo-García, Ana Belén Sánchez-García, Ana María De Pascual Y Medina, Rosa Ana Clement-Santamaría, Ascensión Franco-Bernal, Rafaela Camacho-Bejarano

“…Variables included are related to the care process, functionality, cognition and comorbidity, risk profile, nutritional status and dysphagia; as well as frailty, dietary quality and contextual variables. …”
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Host cellular transcriptional response to respiratory syncytial virus infection in HEp-2 cells: insights from cDNA microarray and quantitative PCR analyses by Manoj K. Pastey, Christopher Lupfer

“…Anti-apoptotic MCL1 increased ~11-fold, while pro-apoptotic caspase-4 showed a more modest 1.6-fold rise, indicating a complex regulation of cell death pathways. …”
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Reuse of bottom sediment from reservoirs to cropland is a promising agroecological practice that must be rationalized by Cécile Gomez, Julien Amelin, Guillaume Coulouma, Juliette Gaab, Subramanian Dharumarajan, Jean Riotte, Muddu Sekhar, Laurent Ruiz

“…The study relied on both interviews of farmers and physico-chemical analysis of soil and sediment samples collected in a cultivated watershed in South India. …”
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New correlations between ocular parameters and disease severity in Spanish patients with Gaucher's disease Type I. by Olivia Esteban, Miguel Angel Torralba, Susana Olivera, Mireya Martinez, Paula Montes, Sara Marco, Javier Ascaso

“…<h4>Background</h4>Gaucher's disease is associated with a high variety of structural and functional abnormalities in the eye, which do not always affect visual acuity. …”
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MONITORING DATA AGGREGATION OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES by Dmytro Shevchenko, Mykhaylo Ugryumov, Sergii Artiukh

“…Looking at the fact that the architectures of the autoencoders are the same, except for the peculiarities of the autoencoders, it can be noted that a vanilla autoencoder compresses data better by keeping more useful variables for later recovery from the bottleneck. …”
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Mechanism of Population Outflow and Ecological Pressure Reflux in China’s Pastoral Area: S-C Gacha’s Case by Mingming Fan, Gongbu Zeren

“…The “three-separating property right systems”, a recent rural land institutional reform policy, has marketized rural individualized rangelands, leading herders to focus more on the exchange value of rangelands rather than the use value, including ecological functions. …”
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Stay or go? Space and resource use of the great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran) off Andros Island, The Bahamas by T. L. Guttridge, V. Heim, S. Dedman, S. Dedman, A. E. Guttridge, S. A. Bain, B. A. Keller, B. A. Keller, P. Matich

“…In light of global declines of upper-level marine predators, such as the great hammerhead, (Sphyrna mokarran) a thorough understanding of their behavioral ecology is needed for designing effective management strategies to preserve their key role in maintaining ecosystem functioning, stability, and resilience. Within the northwestern Atlantic, great hammerheads display regional connectivity between the U.S. …”
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MyCare study: protocol for a controlled trial evaluating the effect of a community-based intervention on psychosocial, clinical outcomes and hospital admission rates for adults wit... by Dave Vicary, Renée O'donnell, Helen Skouteris, Melissa Savaglio, Debra Fast, Ash Vincent

“…The primary outcome includes psychosocial and clinical functioning and the secondary outcome will examine hospital admission rates and duration of stay. …”
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NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORKS: CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES IN THE CONTEXT OF UNRESOLVED ISSUES by O N. Oleynikova, A. A. Muravyeva, N. M. Aksenova

“…The methods of collecting empirical information, comparative and conceptual-terminological analysis were applied in the course of studying methodological and methodical aspects of construction and functioning of NQS; the methods of generalization, interpretation and modeling were applied.The results and scientific novelty. …”
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Impact of sensory organization tasks on prefrontal cortex activity in older women: a comparative fNIRS study of osteoarthritis and healthy aging by Alka Bishnoi, Yang Hu, Manuel E. Hernandez, Manuel E. Hernandez

“…This study aimed to investigate prefrontal cortical (PFC) activation patterns during clinical sensory organization tasks (SOT) using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) in older women with OA and healthy controls (HOA). …”
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Defining Rural Types Nearby Large Cities from the Perspective of Urban–Rural Integration: A Case Study of Xi’an Metropolitan Area, China by Xiji Jiang, Jiaxin Sun, Tianzi Zhang, Qian Li, Yan Ma, Wen Qu, Dan Ye, Zhendong Lei

“…It is necessary to formulate rural development policies by category to better promote the integrated development between urban and rural areas, stimulate rural vitality, and create more significant opportunities for rural development. …”
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Growth, Biochemical Characteristics, Flesh Quality, and Gut Microbiota of the Pacific White Shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) Fed a Defatted Superworm (Zophobas atratus) Larvae Meal by Hongxing Lin, Xiaolong Liang, Fenglu Han, Xiaolong Luo, Erchao Li

“…Microbiome analysis showed that the abundance of Bacteroidetes and Firmicutes increased and the abundance of Proteobacteria decreased in the DBWLM replacement group, and it was rich in “metabolism”-related functional pathways. …”
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The relationship of dynamic body balance with locomotor ability and endurance of core muscles in children with down syndrome by Tama Anugrah, Sumaryanti Sumaryanti, Nurhayati Simatupang, Panggung Sutapa, Rachmah Laksmi Ambardini, Sigit Nugroho

“…The statistical analysis technique uses the Pearson correlation test at a significance level of α = 0.05, which is carried out in SPSS software version 22. …”
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Denunciator: type of applicant or individual participant in criminal proceedings by Oheruk I., Zahursky O.

“…The research employed the following scientific methods: terminological, logical-semantic, functional, systemic-structural, and logical-normative. …”
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Resource Recovery from Abandoned Mine Drainage Galleries via Ion Exchange: A Case Study from Freiberg Mining Area, Germany by Janith Abeywickrama, Katayoun Karimi, Marlies Grimmer, Nils Hoth, Carsten Drebenstedt

“…Initial tests showed that aminophosphonic functionalized TP 260 resin had a high affinity for aluminum, occupying 93% of the resin’s capacity, while zinc capacity was limited to 0.2 eq/L. …”
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Data mining methods application in reflexive adaptation realization in e-learning systems by A. S. Bozhday, Y. I. Evseeva, A. A. Gudkov

“…Finding such regularities and their subsequent analysis will make it possible to reorganize the structure of the system in a more optimal way and without human intervention, which will prolong the life cycle of the software and reduce the costs of its maintenance. …”
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