New “clinical pearls” on medical practice by Alfredo Espinosa Brito

“…These “clinical pearls”, generally, are the result of careful observation and the well-used experience of colleagues, which synthesize knowledge that is passed from generation to generation empirically, just as popular knowledge is transmitted through saying, aphorisms, proverbs, etc. …”
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The Victorian Thumb Bible as Material Object: Charles Tilt’s The Little Picture Testament (1839) by Alyssa J. Currie

“…This essay considers one example of this popular genre, The Little Picture Testament, published by Charles Tilt in 1839. …”
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Large-Scale Real-Time Semantic Processing Framework for Internet of Things by Xi Chen, Huajun Chen, Ningyu Zhang, Jue Huang, Wen Zhang

“…The proposed engine efficiently captures and models different scenarios for all kinds of IOT applications based on popular distributed computing platform SPARK. Based on the engine, a typical use case on home environment monitoring is given to illustrate the efficiency of our engine. …”
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Pricing Decisions on Reward-Based Crowdfunding with Bayesian Review System Facing Strategic Consumers by Yuting Chen, Rong Zhang, Bin Liu

“…Crowdfunding marks a popular and sustainable means by which small and microentrepreneurs obtain financial resources for their innovative project. …”
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A Reconfigurable Antenna-Based Solution for Stationary Device Authentication in Wireless Networks by Prathaban Mookiah, Kapil R. Dandekar

“…Similarly, reconfigurable antennas capable of generating multiple decorrelated channel realizations have become increasingly popular in wireless systems. In this paper we propose and evaluate a channel-based authentication scheme that applies the capabilities of a pattern reconfigurable antenna for improved performance in user authentication. …”
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COUNTERFEIT GOODS IN THE MARKETPLACE ON THE EXAMPLE OF WILDBERRIES: PROBLEM STATEMENT by A. V. Sal’nikova, Yu. A. Kudimova

“…The study of the work of one of the popular marketplaces Wildberries allows us to speak about the lack of interest of the marketplace as an online trading platform in monitoring sellers (suppliers) of goods for violation of intellectual property rights. …”
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La imagen postal de Guayaquil. De las imágenes regeneradas a las microintenciones de control estético by Zerega , Tina

“…Las postales y fotógrafos evidencian cómo la mirada se centra en espacios regenerados que materializan intenciones de control social e idealizaciones urbanas y raciales, así como un rechazo hacia lo popular. Asimismo, también se analizan postales que presentan otras miradas-intenciones alternativas a los discursos hegemónicos visuales.…”
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Association of Serum Phosphate and Related Factors in ESRD-Related Vascular Calcification by Cai-Mei Zheng, Kuo-Cheng Lu, Chia-Chao Wu, Yung-Ho Hsu, Yuh-Feng Lin

“…Hyperphosphatemia and vascular calcification become popular discussion among nephrologist environment more than five decades, and many researches have been evolved. …”
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Gamma-Ray Bursts as Multienergy Neutrino Sources by Katsuaki Asano, Kohta Murase

“…In various stages of the relativistic jet propagation, cosmic-ray ion acceleration and subsequent neutrino emission are expected. GRBs are popular candidate sources of the highest-energy cosmic rays, and their prompt phase has been most widely discussed. …”
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Nutrition, Nurture and Nature by Helen Macbeth, Paul Collinson

“…An important conclusion of the paper is that although the term biodiversity is much used in opposing arguments about countryside and often has an elastic meaning in popular discourse, in ecology it has a more precise meaning which must be situated in a specific temporal and geographical context.…”
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Method for removing haze from images, captured under a wide range of lighting conditions by A.I. Filin, A.V. Kopylov, I.A. Gracheva

“…The presence of haze on images degrades the quality of perception and automatic analysis of scenes. One of the most popular methods of haze removal is the dark channel prior method, which is based on the Koschmieder atmospheric scattering model. …”
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Scattered Data Processing Approach Based on Optical Facial Motion Capture by Qiang Zhang, Xiaoying Liang, Xiaopeng Wei

“…In recent years, animation reconstruction of facial expressions has become a popular research field in computer science and motion capture-based facial expression reconstruction is now emerging in this field. …”
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Health Information Provided by Retail Health Food Outlets by Jaclyn Calder, Robert Issenman, Ruth Cawdron

“…Alternative health practices have become increasingly popular in recent years. Many patients visit specific complementary practitioners, while others attempt to educate themselves, trusting advice from employees at local health food stores or the Internet. …”
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The Phenomenon of Emmanuel Macron. Book review of ‘Qu’est-ce que le macronisme?’ edited by E. Fottorino by P. G. Loginova

“…The reviewer concludes that this popular science edition offers a sufficiently accurate political portrait of E. …”
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Green finance as a tool to stimulate investments in environmentally sustainable projects by U. S. Karimov

“…The ESG (environmental, social, governance) agenda has recently become one of  the most popular and widely discussed topics in   global communities, including financial ones, as   any transformation and change in   business and economic conjunctures often require a   significant amount of   investment. …”
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Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment by Malabika Biswas Roy, Shilpa Saha, Pankaj Kumar Roy

“…Their cost-effectiveness and energy efficiency have made them popular globally. In the present study, the online Scopus database was used to identify 4407 documents related to CWs from 1991 to 2020 and bibliometric analysis was conducted. …”
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FEMALE TRADITIONAL GENDER ROLES IN THE BROTHERS GRIMMS' SLEEPING BEAUTY: AN ACTANTIAL MODEL ANALYSIS by Jeanyfer Tanusy, Trisnowati Tanto

“… The tale of the Sleeping Beauty is still one of the well-loved and popular fairy tales among children, especially girls. …”
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Yogasana classification using Deep Neural Network: A Unique Approach by Rishi Raj, Rajesh Mukherjee, Bidesh Chakraborty

“…For our work we have considered 10 very popular categories of Yogasana and built a dataset of volume 800 images. …”
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An Energy-Efficient Multisite Offloading Algorithm for Mobile Devices by Ruifang Niu, Wenfang Song, Yong Liu

“…Computation offloading is a popular approach for reducing energy consumption of mobile devices by offloading computation to remote servers. …”
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Improved Ant Algorithms for Software Testing Cases Generation by Shunkun Yang, Tianlong Man, Jiaqi Xu

“…Existing ant colony optimization (ACO) for software testing cases generation is a very popular domain in software testing engineering. However, the traditional ACO has flaws, as early search pheromone is relatively scarce, search efficiency is low, search model is too simple, positive feedback mechanism is easy to porduce the phenomenon of stagnation and precocity. …”
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