Assist-as-needed control based on region attractor for power-assist of knee joint taking into account differences in human and orthotic motion by Ken MASUYA, Yuta IDE, Masafumi OKADA

“…This paper proposes an assist-as-needed (AAN) controller for power-assist of a knee joint that takes into account differences in human and orthotic motion. …”
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Effect of Soil Type on Running Performance of Small Lunar Rover by Kimitaka Watanabe, Tomoki Horiguchi, Kazuto Tanaka

“…It is very easy for a small lunar rover to slip on the regolith of the lunar surface and become stuck. …”
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Intervención para promover hábitos saludables y reducir obesidad en adolescentes de preparatoria by Leticia Elizondo-Montemayor, Norma G. Gutiérrez, Diana Marisol Moreno Sánchez, Fabiola Valeria Monsiváis Rodríguez, Ubaldo Martínez, Bianca Nieblas, Ana Cecilia Lamadrid-Zertuche

“…Se rea- lizó antropometría y cuestionario sobre alimentación y ejercicio físico al inicio y fi nal del año escolar a 304 alumnos de ca- torce a diecisiete años. Se implementó un programa anual de conferencias, supercla- ses deportivas y redes sociales como Face- book y Twitter. …”
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First in Vivo SPECT Imaging of Mouse Femorotibial Cartilage Using Tc-NTP 15-5 by Elisabeth Miot-Noirault, Aurélien Vidal, Philippe Auzeloux, Jean-Claude Madelmont, Jean Maublant, Nicole Moins

“…This new approach to imaging of cartilage in mice provides joint functionality assessment in vivo, giving a unique opportunity to achieve a greater understanding of cartilage physiology in health and disease.…”
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The influence of surface properties on colour centres in diamond by Anja Sadzak, Anke Krueger

“…Coupled with the possibility of preparing nanoparticles, their excellent biocompatibility and versatile surface chemistry that allows for functionalization and fine-tuning of surface properties, diamonds hosting colour centres have proven to be a versatile and flexible platform for measurements of local properties in a wide range of biological and biochemical systems. …”
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On Calibration and Direction Finding with Uniform Circular Arrays by Stephan Häfner, Martin Käske, Reiner Thomä

“…Antenna array calibration methods and narrowband direction finding (DF) techniques will be outlined and compared for a uniform circular array. DF is stated as an inverse problem, which solution requires a parametric model of the array itself. …”
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Passive radio frequency identification sorting for dense objects on high-speed conveyor belts by Run Zhao, Qian Zhang, Dong Li, Dong Wang

“…And the particle filter is utilized to get a significant reduction of computational burden. …”
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PPAR Gamma in Neuroblastoma: The Translational Perspectives of Hypoglycemic Drugs by Serena Vella, Pier Giulio Conaldi, Tullio Florio, Aldo Pagano

“…Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common and aggressive pediatric cancer, characterized by a remarkable phenotypic diversity and high malignancy. …”
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Mesoscopic Numerical Computation of Compressive Strength and Damage Mechanism of Rubber Concrete by Z. H. Xie, Y. C. Guo, Q. Z. Yuan, P. Y. Huang

“…Evaluations of both macroscopic and mesoscopic strengths of materials have been the topic of a great deal of recent research. This paper presents the results of a study, based on the Walraven equation of the production of a mesoscopic random aggregate structure containing various rubber contents and aggregate sizes. …”
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Effects of Flotation-REST on Muscle Tension Pain by Anette Kjellgren, Ulf Sundequist, Torsten Norlander, Trevor Archer

“…Flotation-REST consists of a procedure whereby an individual is immersed in a tank filled with water of an extremely high salt concentration. …”
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FREQUENCY OF DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY AMONGADULT EPILEPTIC PATIENTS by Monica Vaswani

“… Epilepsy is a common neurological disease that greatly affects quality of life. …”
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Time-Dependent Transportation Network Design considering Construction Impact by Yi He, Ziqi Song, Lihui Zhang

“…A traditional discrete network design problem (DNDP) always assumes transportation infrastructure projects to be one-time events and ignores travelers’ delays caused by construction work. …”
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Numerical Study of Sodium Bicarbonate Production in Industrial Bubble Columns by Jasim Humadi, Ekehwanh Rasheed

“…Supersaturation increases with column height. For a height of 200 mm, the supersaturation is equal to 0.015. …”
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Dynamic System Analysis of Leadership Effectiveness in Complex Environments by Shubing Guo, Yaming Hou, Hui Jiang, Xueli Zhan, Junhai Ma

“…In this paper, based on chaos theory and dynamic system simulation, a dynamic model of a relational leadership system with pressure factors is established and simulated. …”
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Fire Bombings and Forgotten Civilians: The Lawsuit Seeking Compensation for Victims of the Tokyo Air Raids 焼夷弾空襲と忘れられた被災市民―東京大空襲犠牲者による損害賠償請求訴訟... by Cary Karacas

“…To show the sincerity of its apologetic stance toward Tokyo air raid victims, the state agreed to provide financial compensation to survivors and bereaved family members, conduct a comprehensive survey of the dead, and build a memorial both to honor them and to serve as a reminder that the air raids had occurred. …”
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Adolescência e qualidade de vida em São Paulo by Miria Benincasa, Eda Marconi Custodio

“…O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a qualidade de vida em adolescentes matriculados no Ensino Médio do Município de São Paulo buscando fornecer subsídios para políticas públicas e privadas visando à melhoria da qualidade de vida desta população. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Injection Parameters and Energy Consumption Based on ANN-Differential Evolution by Devic Oktora, Yu-Hung Ting, Sukoyo

“…Differential evolution (DE) successfully achieved a 2% decrease in weight and a notable 14% decrease in energy consumption. …”
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AeroRunway: Diverse Weather and Time of Day Aerial Dataset for Autonomous Landing Training by Ali Berkol, Nergis Pervan Akman, Nesil Bor

“…Acquiring a sufficient amount of diverse and accurate real-world data poses a significant challenge in advancing autonomous systems, which are becoming increasingly popular. …”
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The Effect of Utilizing Business Model Canvas on the Satisfaction of Operating Electronic Business by Bahjat Fakieh, Abdullah S. AL-Malaise AL-Ghamdi, Mahmoud Ragab

“…The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is a strategic model for developing business organizations’ roadmap toward achieving their goals. …”
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Modelo dinámico para la generación de pronóstico usando redes neurales artificiales (RNA) by Miguel Vera, Juan Bustamante

“…El uso de máquinas de aprendizaje, en particular, de redes neurales, ha venido proliferándose debido a la masificación del uso de la computadora personal y a la aparición de herramientas de desarrollo cada vez más versátiles. …”
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