Optimizing SVM for argan tree classification using Sentinel-2 data: A case study in the Sous-Massa Region, Morocco by Abdelhak El Kharki, Jamila Mechbouh, Miriam Wahbi, Otmane Yazidi Alaoui, Hakim Boulaassal, Mustapha Maatouk, Omar El Kharki

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A construção de um modelo ideal de monarca no livro de linhagens do Conde Pedro de Barcelos by Adriana Mocelim de Souza Lima

“…A partir do Livro de Linhagens, escrito pelo Conde Pedro Afonso, foi elaborado o presente artigo, buscando elementos que pudessem contribuir para a elaboração de uma imagem de Rei ideal. …”
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The Effect of Synbiotic Supplementation on Self-Reported Aggression in Healthy Adult Men: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial by Rahele Sadat Montazeri, Farzad Shidfar, Fatemeh Sadat Hosseini-Baharanchi, Golraste Kholasezadeh

“…Background: There is a positive relationship between aggressive behaviors and gut microbiota composition. …”
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Assessment of biogas-powered absorption cooling systems and biomass potential for sustainable rural development: A case study in Yenişehir, Turkiye by Kenan Saka, Mehmet F. Orhan

“…This study examines the performance of a small-scale, single-effect absorption cooling system powered by biogas, designed to address the dual needs for cooling and energy in rural areas. …”
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Toward an Executive Origin for Acquired Phonological Dyslexia: A Case of Specific Deficit of Context-Sensitive Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion Rules by Noémie Auclair-Ouellet, Marion Fossard, Marie-Catherine St-Pierre, Joël Macoir

“…Phonological dyslexia is a written language disorder characterized by poor reading of nonwords when compared with relatively preserved ability in reading real words. …”
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Successful Management of Palatal Developmental Groove–Associated Periodontal Defect Using Palatal Access Flap and Odontoradiculoplasty: A Case Report by Nicola Alberto Valente, Giulia Bardini

“…This case report discusses the successful management of a deep palatal developmental groove associated with Stage III generalized Grade C periodontitis. …”
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Determining the Diagnostic Value of DWIBS in the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions Compared to Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI: A Retrospective Observational Study by Maryam Farghadani, Safura Mozafari, Maryam Riahinejad, Mashid Haghighi, Reza Eshraghi Samani, Amir Mohammad Taravati, Koushan Rostami, Seyedeh Ghazal Shahrokh, Arezoo Sadeghian

“…Background: Diffusion-weighted imaging with background body signal suppression (DWIBS) is a new imaging tool for the diagnosis of breast lesions. …”
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Algebro-Geometric Solutions of a (2+1)-Dimensional Integrable Equation Associated with the Ablowitz-Kaup-Newell-Segur Soliton Hierarchy by Xiaohong Chen

“…Then, based on the finite-order expansion of the Lax matrix, a hyperelliptic Riemann surface and Abel-Jacobi coordinates are introduced to straighten out the associated flows, from which the algebro-geometric solutions of the (2+1)-dimensional integrable equation are proposed by means of the Riemann θ functions.…”
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RAS/BRAF Circulating Tumor DNA Mutations as a Predictor of Response to First-Line Chemotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients by Jiannan Yao, Wanchun Zang, Yang Ge, Nathaniel Weygant, Pan Yu, Lei Li, Guanhua Rao, Zhi Jiang, Rui Yan, Linjia He, Yang Yu, Mulan Jin, Gang Cheng, Guangyu An

“…Since circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers clear advantages as a minimally invasive method for tumor monitoring compared with tumor tissue, we aimed to evaluate genotyping ctDNA using a next-generation sequencing- (NGS-) based panel to identify the prognostic value of mutation status in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients with primary tumor resected and with subsequent lines of treatment in this study. …”
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Racism, homophobia, and the sexual health of young Black men who have sex with men in the United States: A systematic review by Sarah E. Janek, Lisvel A. Matos, Sandy Hatoum, Marta I. Mulawa, Leila Ledbetter, Michael V. Relf

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Un aménagement de berge antique sur l’Auron, pour la villa de Lazenay à Bourges (Cher) by Alain Ferdière, Emmanuel Marot

“…The port development consists of a “quay” with a wooden frame and a rubble stone structure, forming the corner of a small basin set back from the left bank of the Auron river. …”
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Efficacy and safety of echinocandins versus triazoles or amphotericin B in the treatment of invasive fungal infections in paediatric patients: a systematic review by Lu Lu Htet, Lay Nee Wang, Yi Xin Liew

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Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19 among multiethnic elderly Asian residents in Singapore: a mixed-methods study by Amudha Aravindhan, Alfred Tau Liang Gan, Ester Pei Xuan Lee, Preeti Gupta, Ryan Man, Kam Chun Ho, Sharon Cohan Sung, Ching-Yu Cheng, Moi Lin Ling, Hiang Khoon Tan, Tien Yin Wong, Eva Katie Fenwick, Ecosse Luc Lamoureux

“…Qualitative interviews revealed use of other preventive measures, for example, maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Conclusions: Elderly Singaporeans displayed high levels of KAP about COVID-19 and its related preventive measures, with a positive association between levels of knowledge/attitude and practice. …”
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A first principles study of convection cells to shear flow instability in 2D Yukawa liquids driven by Reynolds stress by Pawandeep Kaur, Rajaraman Ganesh

“…Abstract The stability of kinetic-level convection cells (wherein the magnitude of macroscopic and microscopic velocities are of same order) is studied in a two-dimensional Yukawa liquid under the effect of microscopic velocity perturbations. …”
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Acute Effects of a Simulated Karate Bout on Muscular Strength Asymmetries of the Lower Limbs in Elite Athletes of Different Age Categories by Eliza Gaweł, Miłosz Drozd, Adam Maszczyk, Adam Zając

“…A kumite bout seems to have a favorable impact on bilateral asymmetries in U16 and U18 athletes, but not in Seniors, who seem to be at increased risk of injury after completing the bout (asymmetry > 15%). …”
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Food Intake, Dietary Behavior, Mental Health, and Academic Performance of a Ghanaian University Students by Clement Kubreziga Kubuga, Mary Amoako, Frank Kibikal W. Nyimagnun

“…Students are one vulnerable subgroup that experience a variety of persistent pressures, high levels of stress, and poor mental health due to academic demands. …”
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CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides Inhibit RANKL-Induced Osteoclast Formation by Upregulating A20 Deubiquitinase in RAW 264.7 Cells by Seong-Kyu Kim, Jung-Yoon Choe, Ki-Yeun Park

“…Activation of toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) has been proposed to play an inhibitory role in RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis. A20 deubiquitinase has been found to be related to bone loss. …”
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Soil Moisture Assimilation Using a Modified Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter Based on Station Observations in the Hai River Basin by Guocan Wu, Bo Dan, Xiaogu Zheng

“…Assimilating observations to a land surface model can further improve soil moisture estimation accuracy. …”
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Perceptions of care and family support from patients and family caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a phenomenological study in Spain by Joana Maria Julià-Móra, Margarita Calafell-Vert, Francesca Rosa Rosal-Obrador, Ian Blanco-Mavillard, Margalida Miró-Bonet

“…Participants expressed gratitude toward healthcare professionals and advocated for a person-centered approach that addresses not only clinical, but also emotional and psychological needs. …”
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Mean Estimation of a Sensitive Variable under Nonresponse Using Three-Stage RRT Model in Stratified Two-Phase Sampling by Ronald Onyango, Brian Oduor, Francis Odundo

“…Auxiliary information on an attribute and variable is used to propose a generalized class of exponential ratio-type estimators. …”
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