A Computer Vision-Based Framework for Snow Removal Operation Routing by Mohamed Karaa, Hakim Ghazzai, Yehia Massoud, Lokman Sboui

“…Following that, we assign priority weights to all graph edges as a function of image-based attributes and road categories. …”
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Cost-Effective Drone Survey of Areas with Elevated Background Radiation by Hédi Katreiner, Béla Kovács, Ákos Horváth, Szabolcs Tóth, Fanni Vörös

“…The results show that while the radiation intensity decreases with height, the anomaly was visible but less detailed at all heights investigated. In addition, the study highlights the significant differences in position measurements between RTK GNSS and autonomous GNSS measurements that affect the accuracy of the data. …”
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Psycho-educational program for high school females by Perla Caridad López Hernández, Laura López Angulo, Eneida Bravo Polanco, Carmen Benítez Cabrera, Lisbet Cepero Águila, Rafael Luis Pino Pich

“…Variables analyzed: adolescents knowledge on sex-related risks, sexually transmitted infections and contraceptives. They were all analyzed before and after applying the psycho-educational program. …”
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The current problems of the digital reflection of social reality: rethinking scientific concepts by M. Kibakin, S. Grishaeva

“…Besides that, the behavior of Internet users has been considered in the context of the theory of the rational choice of the American sociologist James S. Coleman: at all risks of virtual interaction, the choice for integration of social communications into digital space, use of Internet resources for satisfaction of  personal and group needs brings more vital benefits for people, than folding of social activity in the Internet network.…”
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Seasonal Prevalence of Helminthic Infections in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Sheep in Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran by Alireza Salehi, Mahsa Razavi, Nasrollah Vahedi Nouri

“…Trichostrongylidae was the dominant genus across all seasons. It was also noted that winter had the lowest percentage of helminthic infection significantly. …”
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Environmental and Socioeconomic Indicators for Bioenergy Sustainability as Applied to Eucalyptus by Virginia H. Dale, Matthew H. Langholtz, Beau M. Wesh, Laurence M. Eaton

“…For example, potential effects on sustainability that can occur in all five stages of the biofuel life cycle are depicted.…”
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Multimodal management and complete resection of invasive Type B3 thymoma with vascular reconstruction: a case report by Puiyee Sophia Chan, Akshay J. Patel, Gianluca Lucchese, Andrea Bille

“…Abstract Introduction Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are rare anterior mediastinal tumours, accounting for 0.2–1.5% of all cancers. Surgical resection is key to treatment, though invasion of surrounding structures like great vessels can complicate this. …”
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INNOVATION PRODUCTION MODELS by T. N. Guseinova

“…Companies that effectuate reciprocal ambidexterity stand out from all the rest, since together with start-ups, research and development centres, elements of innovation infrastructure and other economic agents operating in the same value chain they constitute the core of most advanced forms of national innovation systems, namely Triple Helix and Quadruple Helix systems. …”
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Immunohistochemical Analysis of Postburn Scars following Treatment Using Dermal Substitutes by Mi Young Lee, Hyunchul Kim, In Suk Kwak, Youngchul Jang, Younghee Choi

“…Samples of unburned, normal skin and deep 2nd or 3rd degree burns were obtained from patients who experienced a burn injury in the past to at least 6 months before biopsy, which was performed between 2011 and 2012. All subjects received >6 months of treatment before the biopsy. …”
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Limiting the development of anti-cancer drug resistance in a spatial model of micrometastases by Ami B. Shah, Katarzyna A. Rejniak, Jana L. Gevertz

“…Motivated by experimental work on ovarian cancer xenografts, we consider all possible combinations of a one week treatment protocol, repeated for three weeks, and constrained by the total weekly drug dose. …”
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Gluten-free instant noodles based on mocaf flour by Ariani Dini, Rahayu Novita Herawati Ervika, Nurhayati Rifa, Angwar Mukhamad

“…Each treatment was set in duplicates, while analyses were performed in three replicates. All statistical analyses were performed with SPSS 23. …”
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CORRELATION BETWEEN METACOGNITIVE FACTORS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS IN ORON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA by EKPENYONG EFFIONG IBOK, EDET OKON UNOH, FRANCISCA FRANCIS ASUQUO

“…The hypotheses were tested using Pearson Product Moment Correlation    for hypotheses   for   two    hypotheses. All   hypotheses   were   tested at -05 level of significance. …”
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Bayesian Inference and Global Sensitivity Analysis for Ambient Solar Wind Prediction by Opal Issan, Pete Riley, Enrico Camporeale, Boris Kramer

“…The sensitivity analysis results indicate that the five most influential parameters are all WSA parameters. Additionally, we show that the posterior densities of such influential parameters vary greatly from one Carrington rotation to the next. …”
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A study on awareness regarding cigarettes and other tobacco products act (COTPA Act) among hospital staff of medical college, Kanpur: A mixed method study by Aradhana Yadav, Sonam, Samarjeet Kaur, Santosh K. Barman, Seema Barman

“…Conclusions: Study demonstrates that more than half of the employees are already aware of COTPA Act but still need more coordinated effort from all responsible authorities of medical institute to increase COTPA Act awareness.…”
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Predicting the heat capacity of strontium-praseodymium oxysilicate SrPr4(SiO4)3O using machine learning, deep learning, and hybrid models by Amir Hossein Sheikhshoaei, Ali Khoshsima, Davood Zabihzadeh

“…Our analysis indicates that the Random Forest and Deep Belief Network models outperform all other competing models. Additionally, we introduce a hybrid model combining these two models, which enhances the accuracy of predicting the heat capacity of strontium-praseodymium oxysilicate. …”
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A Literature Review of the Factors Affecting the Compliance Costs of Environmental Regulation and Companies’ Productivity by Lenart Milan Lah, Žiga Kotnik

“…Originality/significance: There has been a gap in the literature on environmental regulation compliance costs, as so far no study has comprehensively addressed all the potential factors influencing the relative size of environmental compliance costs for companies. …”
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MOX Nanosensors to Detect Colorectal Cancer Relapses from Patient’s Blood at Three Years Follow-Up, and Gender Correlation by Michele Astolfi, Giulia Zonta, Cesare Malagù, Gabriele Anania, Giorgio Rispoli

“…Colorectal cancer represents 10% of all the annual tumors diagnosed worldwide, being often not timely diagnosed, because its symptoms are typically lacking or very mild. …”
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Mortality evolution in Cienfuegos province, 2010-2019 by Yenisvel Yut Vidal, Yadira Sarría Zerquera, Evangelina Dávila Cabo de Villa

“…The analyzed variables were: crude mortality rate, infant mortality rate, specific mortality rate by age, sex, causes of death, maternal mortality rate and notes on life expectancy at birth, as well as all deaths that occurred according to characteristics. . …”
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Exact breather waves solutions in a spatial symmetric nonlinear dispersive wave model in (2+1)-dimensions by Qunyan Zou, Jalil Manafian, Somaye Malmir, K. H. Mahmoud, A. SA. Alsubaie, Nilofer Ali Ewadh, Ihssan Alrekabi

“…The movement role of the waves is investigated and the theoretical analysis of the acquired solutions is discussed using the bilinear technique of all produced solutions with 2D, density and 3D plots with respective parameters. …”
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‘Over-hopefulness and getting-on-ness’: Ruskin, Nature, and America by Sara Atwood

“…Ruskin’s understanding of the natural world was connected by ‘all manner of strange intellectual chords and nerves with the pathos and history of this old English country of ours; and on the other side, with the history of the European mind from earliest mythology down to modern rationalism and ir-rationalism’ (36.533). …”
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