An Optimal Fourth-Order Finite Difference Scheme for the Helmholtz Equation Based on the Technique of Matched Interface Boundary by Dongsheng Cheng, Jianjun Chen, Guangqing Long

“…The new scheme is noncompact; hence, it encounters great difficulties in dealing with the boundary conditions, which is crucial to the order of convergence. …”
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Reducing maladaptive behavior in neuropsychiatric disorders using network modification by Nicholas M. Timme

“…Neuropsychiatric disorders are caused by many factors and produce a wide range of symptomatic maladaptive behaviors in patients. Despite this great variance in causes and resulting behavior, we believe the maladaptive behaviors that characterize neuropsychiatric disorders are most proximally determined by networks of neurons and that this forms a common conceptual link between these disorders. …”
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TRADITIONAL METHODS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN OZALLA SOCIETY, OWAN-WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE BEFORE 1900 by SUNDAY IMANAH OMOAFENA, FIDELIS ACHOBA

“…In order to achieve this great task this paper adopted the use of primary and secondary sources of information to bridge the gaps in historiography of Ozalla people. …”
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Dynamic Guidance Strategy for Pedestrian Travel in Large-Scale Activity under Harsh Environment by Wenbo Huang, Yanyan Chen, Shushan Chai, Huibo Bi

“…Large-scale activities such as the Winter Olympics are usually held in areas with low temperature or other harsh environments, which greatly affects the spectating experience of pedestrians. …”
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Dance therapy in neurology by M. Šeduikienė, V. Matonis

“…Many of the beneficial effects of dance have great potential to alleviate the symptoms of nervous system disorders and correspondingly expand the possibilities of DTN. …”
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Assessing and Enhancing Health Care Providers’ Response to Domestic Violence by Tuija Leppäkoski, Aune Flinck, Eija Paavilainen

“…Therefore, this paper offers recommendations to improve health care providers’ response to DV. Moreover, there is a great need for evaluating the training programme used.…”
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Mechanical Behavior and Microstructural Study of Biocemented Sand under Various Treatment Methods by Xuecheng Gao, Shaokang Han, Yang Yang, Wengang Zhang, Tan Zou, Liang Cheng

“…The results show that the morphology and size of precipitated crystals have a great influence on strength development. An optimized treatment method based on the one-phase-low-pH method is also established, which is accomplished via the injection of 5 U/ml of bacterial culture together with 2 M of cementation solution during each treatment. …”
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YOUTH RESTIVENESS IN NIGERIA: AN EVALUATION OF IKORODU LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LAGOS, NIGERIA by NIYI ADEGOKE, Odedokun Ezekiel Adeyemi, Odunayo Tolulope Ojo

“…Youth restiveness and its attendant consequences have greatly contributed to insecurities and Uncertainties in Nigeria. …”
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Application of Low-Frequency Processing Method Based on VMD Algorithm in Blasting Signal Processing by Bei Jia, Shenglin Li, Dianshu Liu, Shuaifeng Wu

“…Taking the excavation of the Badaling Great Wall Station as the background, the LSM method, EMD method, and VMD method are used to remove the low-frequency noise of the randomly selected test signals in order. …”
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Biology of Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis by Marcelo Negrini, Elisangela Gomes Fidelis de Morais, José Cola Zanuncio

“…Maconellicoccus hirsutus, especially, a pest of fruit trees and ornamental plants, presents great potential for population growth in Brazilian tropical conditions.…”
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Nathan Lyons: In Pursuit of Magic at the George Eastman Museum (Rochester, NY), retrospective or exhibition? by Bruno Chalifour

“…Whereas Lyons photographed in black-and-white for over fifty years, a great space in this exhibition was dedicated to his recent digital color work. …”
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Perspectives for Clinical Translation of Adipose Stromal/Stem Cells by Mimmi Patrikoski, Bettina Mannerström, Susanna Miettinen

“…ASCs have excellent proliferation, differentiation, and immunoregulatory capacities that have been demonstrated in numerous studies. Great interest and investment have been placed in efforts to exploit the allogeneic use and immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects of ASCs. …”
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Control of Cross Talk between Angiogenesis and Inflammation by Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Ocular Surface Diseases by Fei Li, Shao-zhen Zhao

“…However, it facilitates inflammatory cell filtration and inflammation cascade that disrupt the immune and angiogenesis privilege of the avascular cornea, resulting in ocular surface diseases and even vision loss. Although great progress has been achieved, healing of severe ocular surface injury and immunosuppression of corneal transplantation are the most difficult and challenging step in the treatment of ocular surface disorders. …”
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Development Assessment of the Coal Industry of China Based on the Minimum Deviation Comprehensive Weight Evaluation Model by Shihua Ren, Dezhi Zheng, Yang Qu, Rongjun Qin, Xiaomiao Jiao, Jinyan Bai

“…The development model of coal industry is of great significance to carbon emission and environmental protection. …”
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Cooperative Cloud-Edge Feature Extraction Architecture for Mobile Image Retrieval by Chao He, Gang Ma

“…Mobile image retrieval greatly facilitates our lives and works by providing various retrieval services. …”
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Seepage Property of Crushed Mudstone Rock in Collapse Column by Bo-Yang Zhang, Zhi-Bin Lin

“…The karst collapse column composed of crushed rocks and fine argillaceous or clay particles is easy to form the fissure channels between the coal seam working face and the confined limestone aquifer under mining and causes water inrush disasters with the loss of underground water resource, economic losses, and casualties. It is of great necessity to understand the seepage properties of crushed rock in karst collapse column for the prevention of water inrush and the protection of underground water resource. …”
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Digital payment adoption: the antecedent of habit and behavioral intention by Ali Mohamad Rezza, Suci Fika Widyana, Angga Dewi Anggraeni

“…The research findings suggest that trust and habit greatly influence the intention to use e-wallets. …”
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La Jeune Grecque de David d’Angers ou le rêve brisé by Philippe Durey

“…Little-known in France because of the secondary place of sculpture vis-à-vis painting in the cultural consciousness of the contemporary public concerning the nineteenth century, as well as because of the poor representation in the Louvre (as in most of the great fine art museums) of the works of David d’Angers, Reviving Greece nevertheless occupies a central place in French sculpture of the first half of the nineteenth century. …”
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