Continuité et discontinuité de l’implication des habitants dans les écoquartiers. Le cas de la Zac Pajol à Paris by Camille Gardesse, Isabelle Grudet

“…These meeting frameworks sought solutions that went much further than the accession and appropriation objectives that generally govern the decisions taken by elected representatives and professionals. …”
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Using Improved XGBoost Algorithm to Obtain Modified Atmospheric Refractive Index by Yanbo Mai, Zheng Sheng, Hanqing Shi, Qixiang Liao

“…Besides, the improved XGBoost algorithm has the strongest learning and generalization capability to calculate missing values of atmospheric refractive index among the three algorithms. …”
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Soil erosion by assessing hydrothermal conditions of its formation by A.B. Achasov, A.A. Achasova, A.V. Titenko

“…<span lang="RU">Soil erosion is one of the vital factors contributing to the loss of fertility and environmental degradation. Generally accepted diagnostics of eroded soils is based on comparison of the sloping soils profile depth with the watershed soils. …”
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Blind Source Parameters for Performance Evaluation of Despeckling Filters by Nagashettappa Biradar, M. L. Dewal, ManojKumar Rohit, Sanjaykumar Gowre, Yogesh Gundge

“…The SMPI is three times more effective compared to the wavelet based generalized likelihood estimation approach. The quantitative evaluation and clinical validation reveal that the filters such as the nonlocal mean, posterior sampling based Bayesian estimation, hybrid median, and probabilistic patch based filters are acceptable whereas median, anisotropic diffusion, fuzzy, and Ripplet nonlinear approximation filters have limited applications for echocardiographic images.…”
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Effects of Zinc-Free Processing Aids on Silica-Reinforced Tread Compounds for Green Tires by Nam Chul Kim, Sung Ho Song

“…With the development of “green tires” in the tire industry, the conventional carbon black filler that is used in tread formulations is being replaced with silica. Generally, this requires the addition of a processing aid, containing zinc ion, which acts as a lubricant and dispersing agent. …”
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Learning Processes to Predict the Hourly Global, Direct, and Diffuse Solar Irradiance from Daily Global Radiation with Artificial Neural Networks by Hanae Loutfi, Ahmed Bernatchou, Younès Raoui, Rachid Tadili

“…The test of these models over unseen data showed a good accuracy and proved their generalization capability (nRMSE = 13.1%, 9.5%, and 8.05% and R = 0.98, 0.98, and 0.99) for hourly global, hourly direct, and daily direct radiation, respectively. …”
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Extraction of Fiber from Schoenoplectus acutus Plant and Characterization of Its Properties by Alemayehu Assefa, Anmen Admas, Lijalem Haile

“…Similarly, alkaline extracted fibers contained 60.2% cellulose, 17.8% hemicellulose, and 6.8% lignin. Generally, the extracted fiber has acceptable mechanical properties, linear density, and moisture regain, which can serve as an alternative source of textile fibers.…”
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Peripheral Gangerene, an Unusual Presentation of Infantile Kawasaki: A Case Report and Literature Review by Fatemeh Tahghighi, Maryam Bakhtiari Koohsorkhi, Vahid Ziaee

“…We report an 8-month-old girl with prolonged fever, generalized petechial rash, cracked erythematous lips, edema, and coronary ectasia who received two doses of IVIG in another center, but short after her discharge, she started to develop a necrotic plaque on her knee. …”
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Efficiency of TV Advertising Spots Promoting Non-alcoholic Drink Kofola by Andrea Bolčáková, Veronika Gašparíková, Ľudmila Nagyová

“…Individual appeals were evaluated using data gathered from questionnaire survey made in the select district. In generally, respondents perceive commercials positively, there are just some differences between opinions of men and women as well as between young and older people.…”
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Nuclear mRNA export by Chen Suli, Jiang Qingyi, Fan Jing, Cheng Hong

“…While these mechanisms are generally conserved across eukaryotes, significant differences exist between yeast and higher eukaryotic cells, particularly due to the more genome complexity of the latter. …”
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2D Geoelectric Imaging of the Uneme-Nekhua Fracture Zone by Muslim B. Aminu, Tunde M. Akande, Olubukola A. Ishola

“…Perhaps at some point, deformation ceased on the eastern fracture and further strain was transferred to the western fracture. The fracture zone generally defines the course of the north-south seasonal stream with the exception of the downstream end where the fracture appears to have died out entirely. …”
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Quantitative evaluation of China’s public health emergencies response policies: a PMC index model approach by Yongwen Liu, Min Jiao, Yan Wang, Anning Ma

“…Conclusions The study demonstrates was generally good. However, significant variability was observed in the scores of individual indicators across different policies. …”
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Thermal Storage for the Analysis of Hybrid Energy Systems Based on Geothermal and Solar Power by K. U. Aravind, N. Muthu Mekala, N. P. Muthuraju, N. B. Soni, Essam A. Al-Ammar, A. H. Seikh, M. H. Siddique, David Christopher

“…Additionally, due to the generally increased turbine exhaust temperatures, the efficiency of geothermal energy based upon air-cooled organic Rankine cycle devices (ORCs) degrades considerably at hot room temperatures. …”
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Substructural Identification of Flexural Rigidity for Beam-Like Structures by Ki-Young Koo, Jin-Hak Yi

“…In ordinary bridges, the boundary condition of a superstructure can be significantly altered by aging and environmental variations, and the actual boundary conditions are generally unknown or difficult to be estimated correctly. …”
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Attitudes toward Management of Sickle Cell Disease and Its Complications: A National Survey of Academic Family Physicians by Arch G. Mainous, Rebecca J. Tanner, Christopher A. Harle, Richard Baker, Navkiran K. Shokar, Mary M. Hulihan

“…Family physicians are generally uncomfortable with managing SCD patients and recognize the utility of CDS tools in managing patients.…”
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Nonequilibrium Quantum Systems: Divergence between Global and Local Descriptions by Pedro D. Manrique, Ferney Rodríguez, Luis Quiroga, Neil F. Johnson

“…However it is unclear how best to generalize the well-established assumptions of an isolated system, particularly under nonequilibrium conditions. …”
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Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy Manifesting after Five Years of Statin Therapy by Nathan G. DeRon, Francis Fischer, Dylan Lopez, Elizabeth C. Brewer

“…It is important for clinicians to be aware of the possible consequences of statin therapy, as these drugs are generally regarded as benign in the medical community. …”
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Characteristics of Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Coastal Wetland Landscape Patterns and Prediction Analysis—A Case Study of Panjin Wetland, China by Qian Cheng, Ruixin Chen, Wei Xu, Meiqing Wang

“…The results showed the following: (1) The change in natural wetland area from 1992 to 2022 generally showed a decreasing trend, the landscape patterns showed a trend of fragmentation. …”
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Priming of prosopis cineraria (L.) druce and acacia tortilis (forssk) seeds with fulvic acid extracted from compost to improve germination and seedling vigor by S. Gill, A. Al-Shankiti

“…Seeds of both trees were treated with Fulvic acid at 0.5% and 1% and water treatment was used as control. Generally seed germination and biomass were increased at both rates of fulvic acid. …”
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DEVENIR DINGO: LOS LÍMITES DIFUSOS ENTRE SALVAJE, FERAL Y DOMÉSTICO. UN ABORDAJE TEÓRICO DESDE LA ETNOGRAFÍA INTERESPECIE by Julio Alejandro Castro Moreno, Irma Catherine bernal Castro

“…En la segunda se tratan aspectos generales del dingo, mientras que en la tercera se enfatiza en los vínculos entre humanos y dingos en clave cultural. …”
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