Banking and Fiscal Unions in the EU: What is More Relevant? by A. N. Tsibulina

“…The author analyses problems which might be solved with the help of the new instruments established within theabove mentioned unions. At the same time far from all initiatives aimed at achieving greater fiscal consolidation might turn out to be effective when dealing with systemic problems in times of a crisis.…”
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Environmental Life-Cycle Analysis of Hybrid Solar Photovoltaic/Thermal Systems for Use in Hong Kong by Tin-Tai Chow, Jie Ji

“…This paper reports an evaluation of the energy payback time and the greenhouse gas payback time of free-standing and building-integrated PV/T systems in Hong Kong. …”
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THE INTRODUCTION OF PANICOID CROPS IN THE REPUBLIC OF NORTH OSSETIA - ALANIA by S. A. Bekuzarova, G. V. Lushchenko

“…To achieve this, the sowing time and methods, as well as reproductive features of these crops were studied. …”
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A High-throughput, Robotic System for Analysis of Aerosol Sampling Filters by Christian L’Orange, Gabe Neymark, Ellison Carter, John Volckens

“…The AIRLIFT is capable of analyzing approximately 260 filters per day while reducing the required personnel time by a factor of ~4.…”
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Indigenous Theatre as Resistance: Toronto as a Nexus for Canada’s Burgeoning Indigenous Theatre Scene from Late 1980s to Early 1990s by Raphaela Pavlakos

“…The late 1980s and early 1990s were times of great development for the Indigenous Theatre scene in Toronto, Canada’s largest city. …”
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A Climate - Satellite Analysis of Leaf Area Index in Hamedan Province by sayyed mohammad hosseini, Fakhry Sadat Fateminiya

“…After extraction from the Modus website, coding was done in software and then extracted from the maps. Finally, the annual time series of leaf area index was obtained and its relation with rainfall and average temperature during these years. …”
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Models for the spread and persistence of hantavirus infection in rodents with direct and indirect transmission by Curtis L. Wesley, Linda J. S. Allen, Michel Langlais

“…Two models are analyzed, a nonautonomous system of differential equations with time-periodic coefficients and an autonomous system, where the coefficients are taken to be the time-average. …”
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Analysis and Optimization of Thermoplastic Polyurethane Infill Patterns for Additive Manufacturing in Pipeline Applications by Benjamin Lazarus S., S. Raja, Shanmugam K., Simon Yishak

“…Among these parameters, the infill pattern holds significant importance as it directly influences the structural integrity, production time, and material usage efficiency of the printed object. …”
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Application of BP Neural Network Improved by Fireworks Algorithm on Suspender Damage Prediction of Long-Span Half-Through Arch Bridge by Jian Guo, Wu Guo

“…Therefore, real-time monitoring and regular detection of the health of arch bridge suspenders and timely detection and accurate judgment of the damage location and extent of suspenders are of great engineering significance for evaluating the reliability and residual life of arch bridge structures. …”
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Improving Electric Vehicle Charging Station Efficiency through Pricing by Rick Wolbertus, Bas Gerzon

“…We used a stated preference survey among EV drivers to investigate the effect of a time-based fee to reduce idle time at a charging station. …”
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Robust Model Predictive Control for Energy Management of Isolated Microgrids Based on Interval Prediction by Huihui He, Shengjun Huang, Yajie Liu, Tao Zhang

“…With the integration of Renewable Energy Resources (RERs), the Day-Ahead (DA) scheduling for the optimal operation of the integrated Isolated Microgrids (IMGs) may not be economically optimal in real time due to the prediction errors of multiple uncertainty sources. …”
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A Simple Technique to Estimate the Flammability Index of Moroccan Forest Fuels by M'Hamed Hachmi, Abdessadek Sesbou, Hassan Benjelloun, Nesrine El Handouz, Fadoua Bouanane

“…A formula to estimate forest fuel flammability index (FI) is proposed, integrating three species flammability parameters: time to ignition, time of combustion, and flame height. …”
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Numerical Investigation of Gas Mixture Length of Nitrogen Replacement in Large-Diameter Natural Gas Pipeline without Isolator by Hongjun Zhu, Qinghua Han

“…These affecting factors are analyzed in detail in terms of volume fraction of nitrogen, the maximum gas mixture length, and gas mixture length varied with time. Gas mixture length increases over time, and the maximum gas mixture length is present at outlet of pipe. …”
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LEARNER AUTONOMY AND INFORMATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT IN THE FACULTIES OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES by Alevtina B. Klimova, Elena V. Khohlushina

“…One of the basic instruments that allows developing and at the same time controlling these skills is an Action plan aimed at organizing students' work to achieve their learning goals. …”
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Parameterized resetting model captures dose-dependent entrainment of the mouse circadian clock by Kosaku Masuda, Ryusuke Yoshimoto, Ruoshi Li, Takeshi Sakurai, Arisa Hirano

“…Abstract The phase response curve (PRC) represents the time-dependent changes in circadian rhythm phase following internal or external stimuli. …”
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Soviet View of the World. Exploring Long-Term Visual Patterns in “Novosti dnia” Newsreel Journal (1945-1992) by Mila Oiva, Tillmann Ohm, Ksenia Mukhina, Mar Canet Solà, Maximilian Schich

“…The article demonstrates how multidimensional vector embeddings can be used to study the internal time of the films, and the external time of the years running by.…”
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Information Linkage between Carbon and Energy Markets: Multiplex Recurrence Network Approach by Hua Xu, Minggang Wang, Weiguo Yang

“…To measure the mutual leading relationship between carbon and energy markets, we construct a time-delay multilayer recurrence network and introduce the time-delay information linkage coefficient to measure the intersystem interaction. …”
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Synthesis of chromium and ferrochromium alloy in molten salts by the electro-reduction method by Ge X., Jin S., Zhang M., Wang X., Seetharaman S.

“…In this work, we successfully applied the Fray-Farthing-Chen Cambridge electro-reduction process on the preparation of chromium from chromium oxide, and for the first time, the synthesis of ferrochromium alloy from chromium oxide and iron oxide mixture and the chromite ore in molten calcium chloride. …”
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Association of Mushroom Cultivation and Ozonolysis as Pretreatment for Enzymatic Saccharification of Sengon(Falcataria moluccana) Sawdust by Denny Irawati, Soekmana Wedatama, Futoshi Ishiguri, Shinso Yokota

“…Based on these results, we concluded that mushroom cultivation can reduce the ozone time treatment and it is an effective treatment to improve sugar yield by enzymatic saccharification of sengon wastes.…”
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Total Knee Replacement in the Obese Patient: Comparing Computer Assisted and Conventional Technique by Yogeesh D. Kamat, Kamran M. Aurakzai, Ajeya R. Adhikari

“…In obese patients, a dual advantage is provided by computer navigation: better alignment and no time penalty.…”
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