SOME ASPECTS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE COMPETENCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE SYSTEM OF CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION by A. G. Gorbunov

“…Among the most required competences we put an emphasis on the ability for efficient communication in the native and foreign languages pursuing social, cultural and professional interaction. …”
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Integrated transmission expansion planning incorporating fault current limiting devices and thyristor-controlled series compensation using meta-heuristic optimization techniques by Abdulaziz Almalaq, Khalid Alqunun, Rabeh Abbassi, Ziad M. Ali, Mohamed M. Refaat, Shady H. E. Abdel Aleem

“…Abstract Transmission expansion planning (TEP) is a vital process of ensuring power systems' reliable and efficient operation. The optimization of TEP is a complex challenge, necessitating the application of mathematical programming techniques and meta-heuristics. …”
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Experiences and views of patients, carers and healthcare professionals on using modems in domiciliary non-invasive ventilation (NIV): a qualitative study by Stephanie K Mansell, Martin J Wood, Cherry Kilbride, Swapna Mandal, Francesca Gowing

“…There was a suggestion patients and carers' expectations of monitoring were different to that of clinical practice, resulting in complacency in some cases. …”
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Artificial intelligence driven mental health diagnosis based on physiological signals by P.R. Naregalkar, A.A. Shinde, M.V. Patil

“…A cost-effective and efficient method is to be implemented for detection. …”
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Analysis of health information needs of elderly patients with chronic diseases based on Kano Model: a descriptive cross-sectional study by Ying Tang, Xintong Deng, Chan Chen, Linlin You, Jing Gong, Xing Liu, Jing Zhou

“…The results provide a novel analytical framework for related research. By clarifying the satisfaction paths of different types of needs, the study can serve as a valuable guide for optimising service supply and promoting the efficient allocation of health information resources. …”
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A multi-objective mathematical model for the multi-warehouse order picking system using Benders decomposition algorithm by Fatemeh Nikkhoo, Ali Hosseinzadeh Kashan, Bakhtiar Ostadi, Ehsan Nikbakhsh

“…This problem is defined as collecting orders from different warehouse locations to respond to customers' orders quickly. …”
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Overview of Radar-Based Gait Parameter Estimation Techniques for Fall Risk Assessment by Sevgi Z. Gurbuz, Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Zahra Bassiri, Dario Martelli

“…Thus, radar-based QGA has the potential to capture day-to-day variations in gait, is time efficient and removes the burden for the subject to come to a clinic, providing a more realistic picture of older adults’ mobility. …”
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The wave nature of the action potential by Vitaly L. Galinsky, Lawrence R. Frank, Lawrence R. Frank

“…This new theory addresses the limitations of the Hodgkin-Huxley model, including its inability to explain extracellular spiking, efficient brain synchronization, saltatory conduction along myelinated axons, and various other observed coherent macroscopic brain electrical phenomena. …”
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METHODS OF MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS AS A MEANS OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE FORMATION OF STUDENTS-ECOLOGISTS by S. I. Toropova

“…The experience of such training in different universities of Russia was summarized. Results and scientific novelty. …”
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Assessment of investment returns through the prism of investment strategies: comparison of performance of the most successful investors and the Slovenian funds by Ema Peternel, Vladimir Bukvič

“…They suggest that the financial market can never be perfectly efficient. In the theoretical part of the paper, the authors begin with a brief literature overview underlying how different factors affect investment returns, especially focusing on the indicator ROI. …”
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Lost in transition: from medical student to clinical supervisor - a mixed-methods study by Capucine Delorme, Terese Stenfors, Anders Sondén

“…Results Ten junior doctors were interviewed and 89 (41%) junior doctors at two different hospitals responded to the survey. Four overarching themes were developed to describe junior doctors’ experiences as clinical supervisors: T1) Learning to teach: Personal construct shaping supervisor development, T2) Learning through teaching: Dual growth from near-peer supervision, T3) Teaching while learning: Challenges and strategies of supervising as a novice, T4) Missing the manual: Organizational constrictions for efficient supervision. …”
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Treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis by laser therapy: A systematic review of the literature by Pavlić Verica, Vujić-Aleksić Vesna, Aoki Akira, Nežić Lana

“…Even though the assessed literature suggests beneficial outcomes of laser therapy in treatment of RAS, these results should be interpreted with caution. The issues related to the study designs and different sets of laser irradiation parameters of a limited number of available studies with the same treatment outcomes prevent us from making definite conclusions.…”
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Clinical and measurement variables affecting halitosis intensity following cysteine challenge test by Wanki Lee, Jung Hwan Jo, Young-Seok Park, Ji Woon Park

“…Abstract The cysteine challenge test is a reliable and efficient method for halitosis diagnosis and assessing treatment effectiveness by measuring the capacity to produce hydrogen sulfide. …”
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Nanomaterials in PCR: exploring light-to-heat conversion mechanisms and microfluidic integration by Samaneh Shamsian, Abu Bakar Siddique, Vahid Kordzadeh-Kermani, Luna de la Vega Tejuca, Francisco Falcone, Mallar Ray, Seyed Nezameddin Ashrafizadeh, Sergio Omar Martínez Chapa, Marc J. Madou, Masoud Madadelahi

“…Thanks to the unique physicochemical characteristics of nanomaterials and their progress, researchers have been encouraged to employ them as suitable candidates to address the PCR optimization challenges for enhancing efficiency, yield, specificity, and sensitivity. In nanoparticle-assisted PCR (nanoPCR), different nanoparticles (NPs) such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, quantum dots (QDs), and gold (Au) might be used. …”
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Pre-class learning assessment on integrating artificial intelligence into evidence-based medicine curriculum by ZUHAER·Yisha, CHEN Xiaowei, CAO Wangnan, WU Shanshan, LIU Junchang, SUN Yumei, WU Tao, ZHAN Siyan, SUN Feng

“…Approximately 89.13% believed AI could enhance learning efficiency, and 84.78% expressed interest in using AI for Meta-analysis, yet many exhibited low trust in AI-generated content and were concerned about its impact on independent thinking. …”
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Medicamentous abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol in Serbia and Montenegro by Stojnić Jelena, Ljubić Aleksandar, Jeremić Katarina, Radunović Nebojša, Tulić Ivan, Bošković Vladimir, Dukanac Jelena

“…The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency, side effects, and acceptability of medicamentous abortion using mifeprostone orally (600 mg), and 48 hours later, misoprostol both orally and vaginally in different regiments in our population (400 mcg, 600 mcg, 800 mcg). …”
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Integration of artificial intelligence into graphic design processes by Apalkova Sofiia, Bokarieva Yuliia

“…Quite a few resources on the Internet have built-in neural networks that were trained to work on particular types of tasks. It can be used in different areas of our lives for different purposes. …”
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Biosolid and sugarcane filter cake in the composition of organomineral fertilizer on soybean responses by Raquel Pinheiro da Mota, Reginaldo de Camargo, Ernane Miranda Lemes, Regina Maria Quintão Lana, Risely Ferraz de Almeida, Emmerson Rodrigues de Moraes

“…In this sense, the efficiency of pelletized organomineral fertilizers produced with both sources were evaluated for the development of soybean under different fertilization levels. …”
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Supporting self-management with an internet intervention for low back pain in primary care: a RCT (SupportBack 2) by Adam W A Geraghty, Taeko Becque, Lisa C Roberts, Jonathan Hill, Nadine E Foster, Lucy Yardley, Beth Stuart, David A Turner, Gareth Griffiths, Frances Webley, Lorraine Durcan, Alannah Morgan, Stephanie Hughes, Sarah Bathers, Stephanie Butler-Walley, Simon Wathall, Gemma Mansell, Malcolm White, Firoza Davies, Paul Little

“…Secondary analyses included RMDQ scores at each time point, proportion of participants reaching ≥ 30% reduction in RMDQ (minimum clinically important difference, MCID) at 12 months, and a number of related measures including pain intensity, days in pain per months, pain self-efficacy, kinesiophobia, catastrophising and physical activity. …”
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Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia: The Genetic Component by Francisco J. Valenzuela, Alejandra Pérez-Sepúlveda, María J. Torres, Paula Correa, Gabriela M. Repetto, Sebastián E. Illanes

“…Numerous methods have been used to predict the onset of PE with different degrees of efficiency. These methods have used fetal/placental and maternal markers in different stages of pregnancy. …”
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