A General Discrete Time Model of Population Dynamics in the Presence of an Infection by Giuseppe Izzo, Yoshiaki Muroya, Antonia Vecchio

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A note on computing the generalized inverse A T,S (2) of a matrix A by Xiezhang Li, Yimin Wei

“…A representation for the generalized inverse A T,S (2) has been recently developed with the condition σ (GA| T)⊂(0,∞), where G is a matrix with R(G)=T andN(G)=S. In this note, we remove the above condition. …”
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Random Fixed Point Theorems and Applications to Random First-Order Vector-Valued Differential Equations by Adil El-Ghabi, Abdelmjid Khchine, Mohamed Aziz Taoudi

“…In this paper, we establish several random fixed point theorems for random operators satisfying some iterative condition w.r.t. a measure of noncompactness. We also discuss the case of monotone random operators in ordered Banach spaces. …”
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Krasnosel’skii Type Hybrid Fixed Point Theorems and Their Applications to Fractional Integral Equations by H. M. Srivastava, Sachin V. Bedre, S. M. Khairnar, B. S. Desale

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The Au decoration effect on performance enhancement of photodetector in MoS2 nanosheets by Anahita Taherkhani, Ramin Mohammadkhani

“…The photodetectors' responsivity (R), detectivity (D), external quantum efficiency (EQE) and stability are then tested using different laser power for incident light at wavelengths of 405 and 635 nm. …”
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Letter to the editors by Jian Zu, Wendi Wang, Bo Zu

“…  &nbsp Dieckmann, U., Marrow, P. & Law, R. (1995).Evolutionary cycling in predator-prey interactions: populationdynamics and the Red Queen. …”
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Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Pesticide Formulations by Rebecca W. Baldwin, Stephanie K. Hill, Philip Koehler, P. A. Mitola, J. C. Medley

“…Technicians need to be familiar with the products and formulations they are using, so this poster and its videos will be a useful training tool for pest management companies. Designed by R.W. Baldwin, S.K. Hill, Philip Koehler, P.A. Mitola, and J.C. …”
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Spherically Symmetric Solution in (1+4)-Dimensional f(T) Gravity Theories by Gamal G. L. Nashed

“…A nondiagonal spherically symmetric tetrad field, involving four unknown functions of radial coordinate r plus an angle Φ, which is a generalization of the azimuthal angle ϕ, is applied to the field equations of (1+4)-dimensional f(T) gravity theory. …”
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Evaluation of Provincial Economic Resilience in China Based on the TOPSIS-XGBoost-SHAP Model by Zhan Wu

“…The results show that the level of China’s economic resilience is improving, but the overall level is low; R&D expenditure and the number of patents granted are important factors affecting China’s economic resilience with a significant positive relationship. …”
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Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) to Nonnative Wildlife in South Florida by Justin Dalaba, Frank Mazzotti

“…This 4-page fact sheet written by Justin R. Dalaba and Frank J. Mazzotti and published by the UF/IFAS Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Department explains how the Early Detection and Rapid Response method works and how to apply it to increase the likelihood that an invasion will be successfully contained or eradicated while an invasive population is still small and localized. …”
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Optimal Scheduling for Retrieval Jobs in Double-Deep AS/RS by Evolutionary Algorithms by Kuo-Yang Wu, Sendren Sheng-Dong Xu, Tzong-Chen Wu

“…The objective is to minimize the working distance, that is, the shortest retrieval time travelled by the Storage and Retrieval (S/R) machine. Simulation results and comparisons show the advantages and feasibility of the proposed methods.…”
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Dark Matter and Dark Energy Induced by Condensates by Antonio Capolupo

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THE SELF AND THE EVERYDAYNESS by Nerijus Milerius

“…As axamples of that approach, the notions of the subject and the world in the philosophical theories of R. Descartes, V. G. Leibniz and I. Kant are briefly exposed. …”
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Prediction of Fatigue Crack Growth Rate and Stress Intensity Factors Using the Finite Element Method by Yahya Ali Fageehi

“…Crack modeling was done in a variety of ways depending on the software. ANSYS Mechanical R19.2 and FRANC2D/L software were used to prognosticate fatigue crack growth, fatigue life, and associated stress intensity factors under plane stress state. …”
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THEORETICAL RESEARCH REGARDING THE RISK-FREE WORK OF THE GANTRY CRANES by GHEORGHE N. RADU, IOANA SONIA COMĂNESCU

“… The research bases on the observation that the check imposed by the National Authority I.S.C.I.R. regarding the cranes authorization is necessary but not enough for the assurance of their work safety. …”
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Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Apply the Correct Amount by Rebecca W. Baldwin, Stephanie K. Larrick Hill, Philip Koehler, W. Walker, J. C. Medley

“…The poster has quick response (QR) codes that link smartphones to online videos illustrating each step in applying the correct amount of pesticides. Designed by R.W. Baldwin, S.K. Hill, Philip Koehler, W. Walker, and J.C. …”
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LA SINDÉRESIS COMO ALTERNATIVA AL PROBLEMA DE LA BRECHA EN SEARLE by Fabio Morandín

“…El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar el problema que John R. Searle propone en el tercer capítulo de su obra Rationality in Action (2003) sobre la brecha o distancia (gap en inglés) que media entre una decisión y una acción, y que pretende solucionar a través del concepto del yo (Self en inglés). …”
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Citrus Greening (Huanglongbing; HLB) Blight and Tristeza Comparison Identification Sheet by Megan M. Dewdney, Jamie D. Yates, Ronald H. Brlansky, Timothy M. Spann, Michael E. Rogers

“…PP263, a 2-page English/Spanish ID sheet by M.M. Dewdney, J.D. Burrow, R.H. Brlansky, T.M. Spann, and M.E. Rogers, guides identification of Citrus Greening and provides a comparison chart for Citrus Greening, Blight, and Tristeza. …”
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An age-structured two-strain epidemic modelwith super-infection by Xue-Zhi Li, Ji-Xuan Liu, Maia Martcheva

“…It isshown that the infection-free steady state is globally stable ifthe basic reproductive number $ R_0 $ is below one. Existenceof strain one and strain two exclusive equilibria is established.Conditions for local stability or instability of the exclusive equilibria of thestrain one and strain two are established. …”
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Existence of Positive Solutions to Singular 𝑝-Laplacian General Dirichlet Boundary Value Problems with Sign Changing Nonlinearity by Qiying Wei, You-Hui Su, Subei Li, Xing-Xue Yan

“…These results are new even for the corresponding differential (𝕋=ℝ) and difference equations (𝕋=ℤ), as well as in general time scales setting. …”
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