SVEIRS: A New Epidemic Disease Model with Time Delays and Impulsive Effects by Tongqian Zhang, Xinzhu Meng, Tonghua Zhang

“…We first propose a new epidemic disease model governed by system of impulsive delay differential equations. …”
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Challenges of Engineering Skillsets Essential for Driving Circularity of Smart Cities by Benjamin Neale, Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Dan Li, Ayfer Donmez Cavdar, Rand Askar, Tatjana Tambovceva, Diana Bajare

“…This mainly focuses on the work of governance in smart circular cities, a factor that has many important implications and externalities in different sectors. …”
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Targeting EP2 Receptor Improves Muscle and Bone Health in Dystrophin^−/−/Utrophin^−/− Double-Knockout Mice by Xueqin Gao, Yan Cui, Greg Zhang, Joseph J. Ruzbarsky, Bing Wang, Jonathan E. Layne, Xiang Xiao, Johnny Huard

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Developing a Model for Successful Implementation of Customer Experience Management in Organizations: A Qualitative Study by Payam Mardazad Navi, Kambiz Heidarzadeh Hanzaee, Seyyed Buik Mohammadi, Mohsen Khoon Siavash

“…The second layer is the Organizing and Governance layer which acts as the operational lever of implementation in the organization. …”
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Relationship between the ideal and reality in civil service: retrospective approach towards ethical problems in the interwar Lithuanian Republic by Jolanta Palidauskaitė

“…Their model of state governance, sketches of ideal organization, leaders, civil servants, etc. can be considered an attempt to introduce Lithuanian public with new theoretical concepts and provide some necessary knowledge creating foundations of the new state. …”
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Priority effects, nutrition and milk glycan-metabolic potential drive Bifidobacterium longum subspecies dynamics in the infant gut microbiome by Nicholas Pucci, Joanne Ujčič-Voortman, Arnoud P. Verhoeff, Daniel R. Mende

“…To promote healthy infant microbiome development, a good understanding of the factors governing infant microbiome dynamics is required. Methodology We analyzed newly sequenced gut microbiome samples of mother-infant pairs from the Amsterdam Infant Microbiome Study (AIMS) and four publicly available datasets to identify important environmental and bifidobacterial features associated with the colonization success and succession outcomes of B. longum subspecies. …”
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Carbon stock dynamics of forest to oil palm plantation conversion for ecosystem rehabilitation planning by D. Frianto, E. Sutrisno, A. Wahyudi, E. Novriyanti, W.C. Adinugroho, A.S. Yunianto, H. Kurniawan, H. Khotimah, A. Windyoningrum, I.W.S. Dharmawan, H.L. Tata, S. Suharti, H.H. Rachmat, E.M. Lim

“…The findings underscore the need for proactive measures to strengthen the governance of specific-purpose forest areas through community empowerment and the establishment of demonstration plots to promote agroforestry development. …”
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Associations of maternal PM2.5 exposure with preterm birth and miscarriage in women undergoing in vitro fertilization: a retrospective cohort study by Miaoxin Chen, Qiaoyu Chen, Gengze Liao, Chunyan Sun, Cong Liu, Xia Meng, Wentao Li, Andong Qiu, Orhan Bukulmez, Haidong Kan, Feng Wang, Lap Ah Tse, Xiaoming Teng

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A New Spectral Local Linearization Method for Nonlinear Boundary Layer Flow Problems by S. S. Motsa

“…The algorithm of the proposed method is based on an innovative idea of linearizing and decoupling the governing systems of equations and reducing them into a sequence of subsystems of differential equations which are solved using spectral collocation methods. …”
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Rising and falling diphthongs in Romance languages: A study of the phonological string by Leonardo M. Savoia, Benedetta Baldi

“…Structural approaches, such as GP, admit only falling diphthongs, insofar as only these respect the governing relation within the nucleus or rhyme, which requires the head to be on the left. …”
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Women's Health Crisis in Pakistan by Zafar Mirza

“…The editorial calls for comprehensive healthcare reforms focused on governance, financing, and addressing gender biases to improve women’s health and create a more equitable healthcare system. …”
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Free Transverse Vibration of Orthotropic Thin Trapezoidal Plate of Parabolically Varying Thickness Subjected to Linear Temperature Distribution by Arun Kumar Gupta, Shanu Sharma

“…The equations of motion, governing the free transverse vibrations of orthotropic thin trapezoidal plates, are derived with boundary condition CSCS. …”
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Wildfire Susceptibility Mapping Using Five Boosting Machine Learning Algorithms: The Case Study of the Mediterranean Region of Turkey by Sohaib K. M. Abujayyab, Moustafa Moufid Kassem, Ashfak Ahmad Khan, Raniyah Wazirali, Mücahit Coşkun, Enes Taşoğlu, Ahmet Öztürk, Ferhat Toprak

“…Resultant wildfire susceptibility maps provide proper inventories for forest engineers, planners, and local governments for future policies regarding disaster management in Turkey.…”
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE MODERN UNIVERSITY by Alexey K. Klyuev, Alexandr A. Yashin

“…Based on entrepreneurial activity in Russia data analysis the j udgement about the low level of youth involvement into entrepreneurial activities was produced. Such situation is governed by inadequate educational programs in the sphere of entrepreneurial education, which are being implemented on the all levels of professional education. …”
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The Impact of Venture Capital on the Growth of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Agriculture by Junjuan Du, Zheng-Qun Cai

“…Venture capital can financially support entrepreneurial activities for economic growth and governs and nurtures the growth of the SMEs. The aim of this study is to investigate the influence mechanism of venture capital on the development of SMEs in agri-food industry. …”
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The institutionalisation of populist political discourse and conservative uncivil society in the European Union by Ruzza Carlo

“…I posit that in a changing political climate, EU institutions are less interested in some of the contributions progressive civil society offers, such as its contributions to public deliberation, governance, and the legitimacy of the EU. Progressive civil society reacts to the threat of a loss of standing and attempts to retain its historical centrality, legitimacy, and access. …”
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Continuous professional development in higher education: A systematic review of its conceptualizations, trends and challenges (2011- 2020) by Medhanit Adane Solomon, Amare Asgedom Gebremedhin, Kassahun Weldemariam Tigistu

“…The challenges hindering academics range from individual academics' attitude to their respective institution to the national policies that govern higher education. Finally, we argue that effective CPD in higher education requires a systematic, comprehensive, and well-established policy-led approach to staff development. …”
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Theoretical foundations of activities of executive authorities to reform health care system in Russian Federation by E. S. Gusar, I. N. Primyshev

“…The authors noted that the health care system in Russia is built according to the district principle, which involves the division of certain territories into certain medical areas. The system of governing bodies of the health care system in the Russian Federation has been studied in more detail. …”
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Knowledge Graphs as a source of trust for LLM-powered enterprise question answering by Juan Sequeda, Dean Allemang, Bryon Jacob

“…Our position is counter to that conclusion.Our practical experience on implementing enterprise question answering systems using Generative AI has shown that Knowledge Graphs support this infrastructure in multiple ways: they provide a formal framework to evaluate the validity of a query generated by an LLM, serve as a foundation for explaining results, and offer access to governed and trusted data. In this position paper, we share our experience, present industry needs, and outline the opportunities for future research contributions.…”
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Strategic plan for community service in Malang Universitas Terbuka distance learning program unit (UPBJJ-UT) lecturers by Elpipres Muhammad Niku

“…The research shows that the strategic plan for community service among UPBJJ-UT Malang lecturers, includes program preparation activities, preparation of resources and governance so that goals are achieved, and become a center of excellence for community service activities and services characterized by distance education. …”
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