Peer-to-Peer Jini for Truly Service-Oriented WSNs by António Pereira, Nuno Costa, Carlos Serôdio

“…However, the use of wireless sensor networks is still reserved to experts, mainly due to the huge gap between user applications and the network. …”
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DNA Vaccination: Using the Patient's Immune System to Overcome Cancer by Georg Eschenburg, Alexander Stermann, Robert Preissner, Hellmuth-Alexander Meyer, Holger N. Lode

“…Optimization of standard treatment protocols consisting of the main columns of chemo- and radiotherapy followed or preceded by surgical intervention is often limited by toxic side effects and induction of concomitant malignancies and/or development of resistant mechanisms. …”
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Study on Long-Term Temperature Variation Characteristics of Concrete Bridge Tower Cracks Based on Deep Learning by Zhaoxu Lv, Youliang Ding, Yan Zhang

“…By leveraging the deep learning regression model, precise temperature thresholds for crack formation can be established, facilitating early detection of anomalies in the crack widths of the main tower and providing effective technical solutions for monitoring crack status.…”
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First report of Trichopoda pictipennis (Diptera, Tachinidae) for the Canary Islands by Pablo Caloca, Daniel Suárez, Gustavo Peña, Carlos Ruiz

“…Its potential effects on its main host, as well as on the Canary fauna, are discussed.…”
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A mathematical model for cellular immunology of tuberculosis by Eduardo Ibarguen-Mondragon, Lourdes Esteva, Leslie Chávez-Galán

“…The causative agent is Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), whose main target are the macrophages, important immune system cells. …”
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The Tuberculous Granuloma: An Unsuccessful Host Defence Mechanism Providing a Safety Shelter for the Bacteria? by Mayra Silva Miranda, Adrien Breiman, Sophie Allain, Florence Deknuydt, Frederic Altare

“…One of the main features of the immune response to M. Tuberculosis is the formation of an organized structure called granuloma. …”
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Camera and telemetry data from Slovak roads in various light and weather conditions by Marek Galinski, Tomáš Milesich, Matej Janeba, Ján Danko, Peter Lehoczký, Ľuboš Magdolen, Lukáš Šoltés, Adam Tomčala

“…Road types are 2-lane highway, 3-lane highway, urban environment, 1st class road (main, national), 2nd class road (main, regional), 3rd class road (local). …”
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On the Rotor Stator Interaction Effects of Low Specific Speed Francis Turbines by Einar Agnalt, Igor Iliev, Bjørn W. Solemslie, Ole G. Dahlhaug

“…The blade loading on the two runners is different, giving different input for the pressure model. The main findings show that the pressure fluctuations in the guide vane cascade are mainly controlled by throttling for the low blade loading case and the rotating runner pressure for the higher blade loading case.…”
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Programming Interactive Graphic Applications in Program “Mathematica” by V. Taranchuk, V. Kulinkovich

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Atmospheric Black Carbon Evaluation in Two Sites of San Luis Potosí City During the Years 2018–2020 by Valter Barrera, Cristian Guerrero, Guadalupe Galindo, Dara Salcedo, Andrés Ruiz, Carlos Contreras

“…Nevertheless, there is a lot to know about air pollutants in Mexico’s largest cities, like San Luis Potosi City, which is one of the 12 most crowded cities and is expected to grow in the next years; however, there is little information about air pollutant levels mainly particulate matter in their regulated size fractions (PM₁₀ or PM_2.5), and its main component of the Organic fraction: Black Carbon (BC), which is especially important because of its chemical properties and their effects on human health, air pollution, and climate change. …”
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Antibiotic susceptibility and molecular characterization based on whole-genome sequencing of Staphylococcus aureus causing invasive infection in children and women living in Southw... by Li Liu, Ziyi Yan, Fumei He, Jie Chen, Linghan Kuang, Xingxin Liu, Yali Cui, Xia Wang, Chenglin Miao, Hong Li, Yongmei Jiang

“…Moreover, 45 spa types were also detected. The main STs were ST22 (17.59%) and ST59 (15.74%), and the main CCs were CC59 (21.30%) and CC22 (19.44%). …”
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Possibilities of prevention of recurrent pterigium after surgical treatment by A.N. Bochkareva, V.V. Egorov, G.P. Smolyakova, E.L. Sorokin, P.A. Banshchikov

“…<br> <b>Results</b>: in the comparison group, the graft was characterized by a sluggish vitalization, while in the main group an adequate vitilization was observed. …”
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The carbon cost of impaired welfare on sheep farms by L. Lanzoni, M.C. Reeves, K. Waxenberg, R. Ramsey, A.S. Atzori, J. Bell, R.M. Rees, G. Vignola, C.M. Dwyer

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Development and model test of dynamic loading system in mine goaf site for high-speed railway subgrade by Lianwei REN, Liang LI, Ziqiang WANG, Youfeng ZOU, Zhilin DUN, Shuren WANG

“…With the application of dynamic load, the separation space under the main key stratum gradually closes, causing the dynamic load transfer path to shift towards the center of the goaf. …”
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Аssessment of the prospects for growing forest crops of European larch in the Eastern Forest-Steppe of Ukraine by Svitlana Raspopina, Maksim Didenko

“…In larch plantations, Robinia pseudoacacia L. naturally appears, and in pine cultures – Betula pendula Roth., which subsequently, along with the main species, form the upper storey of plantations. …”
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Food-related behaviors of rural (Asaase Kooko) and peri-urban (Kaadjanor) households in Ghana by Prince Kwabena Osei, Megan A. McCrory, Matilda Steiner-Asiedu, Edward Sazonov, Mingui Sun, Wenyan Jia, Tom Baranowski, Gary Frost, Benny Lo, Alex Kojo Anderson

“…The most prevalent occupation in rural households was farming, while in per-urban households, blue-collar jobs (e.g., beauticians, sales personnel, and commercial drivers) were the main occupations. Farming was the main source of food in rural households, whereas buying food from local markets and grocery stores was the main source of food in peri-urban households. …”
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Impact of cardiac factors on central airway anatomical parameters in patients undergoing lung mass surgery by Yingding Ruan, Hongsheng Xue, Wenjun Cao, Jianwei Han, Aiming Yang, Jincheng Xu, Ting Zhang

“…DeepInsight software was used to analyze high-resolution chest computed tomography (HRCT) images and to measure various central airway anatomical parameters, including tracheal diameter (TD), tracheal length (TL), left main bronchus diameter (LBD), left main bronchus length (LBL), right main bronchus diameter (RBD), right main bronchus length (RBL), and subcarinal angle (SCA). …”
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Positive Periodic Solutions for a Class of Strongly Coupled Differential Systems with Singular Nonlinearities by Ruipeng Chen, Guangchen Zhang, Jiayin Liu

“…By applying the fixed point theory, several existence results are established. Our main findings generalize and complement those in the literature studies.…”
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EDUCATION REFORM - AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF SOCIAL POLICY OF THE MODERN STATE by T. Inshakova, Z. Korzovatykh

“…The main directions of the reform of higher education in the Russian Federation. …”
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Oscillation Criteria of First Order Neutral Delay Differential Equations with Variable Coefficients by Fatima N. Ahmed, Rokiah Rozita Ahmad, Ummul Khair Salma Din, Mohd Salmi Md Noorani

“…Some examples are considered to illustrate the main results.…”
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