Comparison of Memory Assignment Schemes for Switch Architectures with Shareable Parallel Memory Modules by Sanjeev Kumar, Alvaro Munoz

“…The two main classes of such architectures, namely, the Shared Multibuffer-(SMB-) based switch and the Sliding-Window-(SW-) based packet switch, both deploy parallel memory modules that are physically separate but logically connected. Inspite of their similarity in regards to using shareable parallel memory modules, they differ in switching control and scheduling of packets to parallel memory modules. …”
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Paste Pipeline Transportation of Pumping Backfill Technology with Long Distance and High Stowing Gradient in Cold and High-Altitude Areas by Wei-jun Liu, Min Chen, Fei-fei Wang, Ren-ze Ou, Qi Liu

“…A paste pipeline transportation of pumping backfill technology with long distance and high stowing gradient is proposed to solve the problem of filling slurry transportation with low concentration, the filling body poor quality, and the transportation difficulties with long distance and high stowing gradient in Heiniudong copper mine (HCM). The physical and chemical properties of the backfill material, backfill proportion test, circular pipe experiment, and backfill system analysis evaluation were studied in the laboratory and outdoor, and the application in HCM was carried out to evaluate the technology. …”
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Elementary School Students by Emine Gül Kapçı, Runa İdil Uslu, Denis Sukhodolsky, Derya Atalan Ergin, Gökçe Çokamay

“…Results: At post-test, CBT group had lower scores on anxiety, interference of anxiety and depression scales and higher scores on self-esteem scales of scholastic competence, social acceptance and behavioral conduct, but not physical appearance and athletic ability compared to the waitlist control group. …”
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RadBone: bone toxicity following pelvic radiotherapy – a prospective randomised controlled feasibility study evaluating a musculoskeletal health package in women with gynaecologica... by Janelle Yorke, Sarah O’Connell, Sally Taylor, Karen Johnson, Robert G Bristow, Martin Eden, Kate Haslett, John Moore, Rohit Kochhar, Victoria Chatzimavridou Grigoriadou, Lisa H Barraclough, Ivona Baricevic-Jones, Zoe Merchant, Thomas Westwood, Anthony David Whetton, Claire E Higham

“…The RadBone randomised controlled trial (RCT) aims to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a musculoskeletal health package (MHP) intervention in women undergoing pelvic radiotherapy for gynaecological malignancies and to preliminary explore clinical effectiveness of the intervention.Methods and analysis The RadBone RCT will evaluate the addition to standard care of an MHP consisting of a physical assessment of the musculoskeletal health, a 3-month prehabilitation personalised exercise package, as well as an evaluation of the fracture risk and if required the prescription of appropriate bone treatment including calcium, vitamin D and—for high-risk individuals—bisphosphonates. …”
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Variations on Reservoir Parameters of Oil Shale Deposits under Periodic Freeze-Thaw Cycles: Laboratory Tests by Rui-heng Li, Zhong-guang Sun, Jiang-fu He, Zhi-wei Liao, Lei Li, Fang Qian

“…According to the measured results, the number of freeze-thaw cycles greatly influenced the physical and mechanical properties of oil shale samples. …”
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Effect of Beverage Consumption Frequency on DMFT Index among Iranian Adult Population: An AZAR Cohort Study by Mahdi Hadilou, Mohammad Hossein Somi, Elnaz Faramarzi, Leila Nikniaz

“…Given the effect of oral and dental condition on emotional and physical health and the different effects of beverage consumption on decayed, missing, and filled teeth (DMFT) as one of the indicators of oral health in different populations, this study aimed to investigate the effect of beverage consumption and its frequency on DMFT among Iranian adult population. …”
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A Giant Parasitic Leiomyoma with Blood Supply from Omental Branches: A Case Report by Mustafa Ulubay, Fahri Burçin Fıratlıgil, Uğur Keskin, Ulaş Fidan, Nuri Yiğit, Rıza Efendi Karaca, Ali Ergün

“…It had been comprehended from the anamnesis of the patient that she applied to a gynecologist because of ongoing inguinal pain and abdominal distension for about 4 months. In the physical examination, a mass that can be palpated in suprapubic region was observed. …”
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NURSING CARE OF CONTINUOUS URINARY INCONTINENCE IN THE ELDERLY POST-ISCHEMIC STROKE A CASE REPORT by Anestasia Pangestu Mei Tyas, Fatimahndya Maulitha De Arisandy, Ilkafah Ilkafah, Amellia Mardhika, Emuliana Sulpat

“…Data collection techniques include interviews, observation, and physical examination. This research instrument uses the gerontic nursing care format and sandvik severity index. …”
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A Comparison of Clinical Examination and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results with Arthroscopy Results in Knee Intra-Articular Pathologies by Mehmet Sabri Balık, Rıfat Şahin

“…Materials and Methods: Prospective analysis of 50 patients aged 18 to 50 years who underwent arthroscopy with the diagnosis of meniscus tear, cruciate ligament injury, cartilage damage, or plica between 2013 and 2015 was conducted. The results of the physical examination and MRI were compared with arthroscopy findings. …”
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Protein hydrolysates of niosome-encapsulated skipjack (Katsuwonus pelamis) viscera: Antioxidant, anticancer, and release properties by Shima Kaveh, Alireza Sadeghi Mahoonak, Vahid Erfani-Moghadam, Mohammad Ghorbani, Aliakbar Gholamhosseinpour, Mojtaba Raeisi

“…However, the wide application of these compounds in pharmaceutical and food fields is hindered due to their physical and chemical instability and uncontrolled delivery. …”
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Drivers of augmented reality shopping adoption for high-involvement products in South Africa by Kate M. Ngobeni, Khathutshelo M. Makhitha

“…However, one of the challenges of online shopping has been the inability to physically try products before making a purchase. This limitation led to the emergence of online augmented reality (AR) shopping, a technology-driven solution that has transformed the online retail experience, especially for expensive products that require extensive search. …”
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Essential Oils as Natural Food Preservatives: Special Emphasis on Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities by Nooshin Noshirvani

“…Microbial contamination, chemical reactions like auto-oxidation, and physical damages are the main factors that can restrict the shelf life of food products. …”
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Aspergilli Response to Benzalkonium Chloride and Novel-Synthesized Fullerenol/Benzalkonium Chloride Nanocomposite by Nikola Unković, Milica Ljaljević Grbić, Miloš Stupar, Jelena Vukojević, Vesna Janković, Danica Jović, Aleksandar Djordjević

“…A comprehensive comparative analysis of antifungal potential of benzalkonium chloride and newly synthesized fullerenol/benzalkonium chloride nanocomposite was conducted to assess the possible impact of carbon-based nanocarrier on antimicrobial properties of the commonly used biocide. Physical characterization of synthesized nanocomposite showed zeta potential of +37.4 mV and inhomogeneous particles size distribution, with nanocomposite particles’ dimensions within 30–143 nm and maximum number of particles at 44 nm. …”
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Pre-primary school teacher training program in Kotebe University of Education: provision and policy implications by Abunu Arega Yismaw

“…Pre-primary education provides a stimulating environment for the physical, intellectual, linguistic, social, and emotional development of children. …”
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Water Retention Behaviour and Fracture Toughness of Coir/Pineapple Leaf Fibre with Addition of Al2O3 Hybrid Composites under Ambient Conditions by L. Natrayan, P. V. Arul Kumar, S. Baskara Sethupathy, S. Sekar, Pravin P. Patil, G. Velmurugan, Subash Thanappan

“…Due to their high mechanical and physical properties, natural fibre-based composite materials have been important in many fields of application for four to five years. …”
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Pratiques culturales, valeurs d’usage et perception des paysans des espèces compagnes du cacaoyer dans des agroforêts traditionnelles au centre de la Côte d’Ivoire by Constant Yves Adou Yao, Kouassi Bruno Kpangui, Bi Tra Aimé Vroh, Djakalia Ouattara

“…Extensive research taking into account the physical, chemical aspects and even other biological factors, indicators of soil fertility will be necessary to support the knowledge of local cocoa farmers in the study area.…”
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Toward a Sense of Place Unified Conceptual Framework Based on a Narrative Review: A Way of Feeding Place-Based GIS by Ahmed Rezeg, Stéphane Roche, Emmanuel Eveno

“…Space is an objective and structured concept. It is mainly a physical location characterized by measured dimensions and geographical coordinates, while place is a location that holds meaning and value for an individual or a group, created through the human experience and social interactions. …”
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Prevalence and determinants of ideal cardiovascular health by sex and region—a population-based study in Peru by Víctor Juan Vera-Ponce, Víctor Juan Vera-Ponce, Fiorella E. Zuzunaga-Montoya, Fiorella E. Zuzunaga-Montoya, Luisa Erika Milagros Vásquez-Romero, Joan A. Loayza-Castro, Eder Jesús Orihuela Manrique, Mario J. Valladares-Garrido, Mario J. Valladares-Garrido, Mario J. Valladares-Garrido, Carmen Inés Gutierrez De Carrillo, Carmen Inés Gutierrez De Carrillo

“…ICVH can be depicted vis-a-vis the seven metrics of the AHA: blood pressure levels, total cholesterol and glucose levels, smoking status, body mass index, physical activity levels, and dietary intake through the consumption of fruits and vegetables. …”
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LEVEL OF DIETARY COMPLIANCE AMONG HYPERTENSION PATIENTS AT IBNU SINA GRESIK REGIONAL GENERAL HOSPITAL by Cucuk Rahmadi Purwanto, Hafna Illmy Muhalla, Rani Tiara Efendi

“…Conclusions: It is hoped that nurses can provide Communication, Information, and Education (IEC) to hypertensive patients through comprehensive counseling on hypertension management, emphasizing the importance of adhering to a hypertension diet, antihypertensive therapy, and other healthy lifestyle modifications such as physical activity and smoking cessation, and involving families in improving compliance with the DASH diet.…”
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Investıgatıon of The Expectatıons From Sports And Sports Centers For Dıfferent Varıables by Erdal Tasgın, Nazlı Deniz Öz, Ferhat Üstün, Metin Özlü

“…With this scale, it has been tried to determine the levels of expectations for physical development, personality development and health by means of sports and sports centers. 5-point Likert Scale was used for the scale consisting of 18 questions. …”
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