Optimal Route Selection Decision-Making Based on Intelligent Network by Mengshu Zhao, Zhaohui Zhang

“…We construct some dynamic multiobjective network problems and use heuristic algorithm to solve the two problems in four levels in the paper. The innovation of this paper lies in the optimal route selection strategy which considers different environment conditions and their own situations. …”
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Selected Topics in Management and Modeling of Complex Systems: Editorial Introduction to Issue 16 of CSIMQ by Peter Forbrig

“…The 16th issue of CSIMQ presents four articles that cover a wide range of research topics. …”
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Research of the Mechanism Design and Inverse Kinematics of a Novel Five-Axis Gantry Hybrid Machine Tool by Wang Junyan, Miao Hongbin, Ni Jing

“…In this scheme,a novel（ 3- RPR + R） &UPS parallel mechanism is proposed as the parallel processing module,which can realize four motion,with assistance of a direction linear guide,5- axis machining can be realized.Firstly,the three- dimensional translations and two- dimensional rotations motion of this machine tool are analyzed based on screw theory of motion and constraints. …”
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A Method for Improving the Accuracy of Link Prediction Algorithms by Jie Li, Xiyang Peng, Jian Wang, Na Zhao

“…Before link prediction, k-shell decomposition method is used to layer the network, and the nodes that are in 1-shell and the nodes that are not linked to the high-shell in the 2-shell are deleted. The experiments on four real network datasets verify the effectiveness of the proposed method.…”
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Forest Biomass, Carbon Stocks, and Macrofungal Dynamics: A Case Study in Costa Rica by Carlos Rojas, Erick Calvo

“…For this study, a characterization of above-ground standing tree biomass and carbon stocks was performed for four different forest subtypes within two life zones in Costa Rica. …”
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Et si le paysage était au service de l’éleveur ? by Eva Bigando, Marion Charbonneau

“…Based on interviews conducted over a four-year period following a meadow-flowering competition in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region, this article studies the relationship between livestock farmers and the landscape in the light of discussions about the differences between their approach to the landscape and that put forward by public authorities. …”
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Psychological coaching as a driver of young entrepreneurs’ enhanced networking capabilities by Ana Galvão, Marco Pinheiro

“…The results show that young Portuguese entrepreneurs score higher on the PEPTI and four of the BFI-44’s five dimensions. However, the differences detected in the agreeableness trait scores are not statistically significant, which is a possible reason for the reported suboptimal networking skills. …”
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Bladder Stone 6 Years after Intravaginal Slingplasty: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Fulya Dökmeci, Şerife Esra Çetinkaya, Vugar Bayramov, Kaan Aydos

“… We present a 42 year-old patient with a history of intravaginal slingplasty operation performed 6 years ago admitted with persistent lower urinary tract symptoms, dyspareunia and chronic pelvic pain for almost four years. She had undergone two previous cyctoscopies in which only mucosal edema had been reported. …”
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De Martino, apocalisse e la decolonialità. Riflessioni sulla crisi mezzo secolo dopo by Dorothy L. Zinn

“…In this article, the author aims to place the discussions over de Martino’s timeliness within the framework of decolonial thought, arguing along four main lines. The first point offers a re-reading of the “demartinian” crisis today as a crisis of whiteness. …”
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Dynamics and Statics Analysis of Manipulator of Coalmine Detection Robot by Li Yang, Liu Sumei, Qu Dongdong, Shi Mingming

“…Aiming at the actual situation of coal mines unmanned area,a four wheels drives small space detecting robot system for collecting information and samples of the underground environment is designed and developed. …”
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A Fractional-Order Investigation of Vaccinated SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic Model with Caputo Fractional Derivative by Badr Saad T. Alkahtani

“…In this paper, we consider a fractional-order mathematical system comprising four different compartments for the recent pandemic of SARS-CoV-2 with regard to global and singular kernels of Caputo fractional operator. …”
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Radio listening clubs in Malawi and Zambia by Fackson Banda

“…This is evident in the following areas: (i) a propensity for social mobilisation; (ii) acquisition of skills and knowledge; (iii) communally induced motivation to listen to the radio; (iv) the possibility of interpersonal influence within groups; (v) the benefit of being ‘organised’ structures; (vi) the ‘massive’ reach of the clubs; and (vii) the dialogic interchanges between the rural-based groups and the urban-based policymaking elites. …”
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Nonlinear effects in fiber lasers and amplifiers: review of pulse generation at 1550–1870 nm wavelength range by Diana Galiakhmetova

“…This review presents recent advances in developing NIR-III fiber lasers, including the explanation of nonlinear effects such as self-phase modulation, four-wave mixing, stimulated Raman scattering, soliton self-frequency shift, and supercontinuum generation. …”
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Control of atropoisomerism: an access to valuable compounds by Choppin, Sabine, Wencel-Delord, Joanna, Colobert, Françoise

“…Atropoisomerism is well-known in biaryls, however this phenomenon is encountered in many pharmaceutically relevant compounds such as heterobiaryl, diarylamines, benzamides and anilides.Currently four FDA-approved drugs are atropostable and many others are in clinical trials. …”
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Thin Capitalization Rules in EU Member States by Tatjana Ðukić

“…The article presents a systematic review of thin capitalization rules in EU 27, summing up four most common approaches of thin capitalization regulation. …”
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Wideband Circularly Polarized SIW Antenna Array That Uses Sequential Rotation Feeding by Fang-Fang Fan, Ze-Hong Yan, Wei Wang

“…The array consists of four elements that exhibit wideband impedance matching characteristics and good radiation performance. …”
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EVALUATION OF A DIDACTIC MODEL USING A CONCEPTUAL APPROACH: AN INNOVATIVE TOOL APPLIED TO ECOLOGY TEACHING by Natalia A. Grigorash

“…Obtained results have been demonstrated by four principles: conceptual approach, operational model, situation-problems, integration of the social side of knowledge construction. …”
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Peroneal Arteriovenous Fistula and Pseudoaneurysm: An Unusual Presentation by Kevin C. Ching, Kevin M. McCluskey, Abhay Srinivasan

“…Pathology revealed papillary endothelial hyperplasia consistent with an aneurysm and later genetic testing was consistent with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type IV. This case illustrates an unusual cause of acute atraumatic musculoskeletal pain and uncommon presentation of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.…”
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Participation et gestion dans les parcs nationaux de montagne : approches anglo-saxonnes by Stéphane Héritier

“…This paper intends to give an overview on four countries known to have established national parks for over a century, and often in clearing the land from previous ‘indigenous’ or local occupation. …”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare: Chapter Nine--How should I decide how I want to get my Medicare? by Amanda Terminello, Martie Gillen

“…The series will provide general information about Medicare, including the four major plans, supplemental policies, interactions with different types of insurance, and assistance programs. …”
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