Modeling financial market dynamics with the use of fuzzy by K. A. Polekhina, G. Eu. Polekhina

“…In   the modern world, financial markets play an   important role in   the economy and people’s lives. They provide access to   financial resources and are also a   source of   profit for many companies. …”
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A Literature Review of Recent Advances on Innovative Computational Tools for Waste Management in Smart Cities by Sergio Nesmachnow, Diego Rossit, Pedro Moreno-Bernal

“…These tools empower authorities to enhance resource efficiency, minimize environmental impact, and improve the overall quality of urban living. Through a comprehensive review of recent research and practical implementations, this article highlights the key features, benefits, and challenges associated with the development of cutting-edge computational tools for waste management. …”
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Climate Change: The Urgent Need for Global Health Strategies to Counter Adverse Impacts on Human Health by Andrew John Macnab

“…The extent to which climate change is impacting human health and lives is such that action by the public health community is urgently required to provide public education and define effective intervention, prevention and treatment strategies. …”
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Pretransplant Fasting Glucose Predicts New-Onset Diabetes after Liver Transplantation by Elizabeth J. Carey, Bashar A. Aqel, Thomas J. Byrne, David D. Douglas, Jorge Rakela, Hugo E. Vargas, Adyr A. Moss, David C. Mulligan, K. Sudhakar Reddy, Harini A. Chakkera

“…The mean calculated MELD score at transplantation was 18.7, and 19% underwent living-donor transplant (LDLT). One year after transplantation, 17% developed NODAT, and an additional 16% had impaired fasting glucose. …”
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Introduction to Social Network Research: Brokerage Typology by Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Laura A. Warner

“… Brokerage occurs constantly in our daily lives. You, an Extension educator, want to deliver a financial management program in two neighborhoods, A and B. …”
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On a Unique Solution of the Stochastic Functional Equation Arising in Gambling Theory and Human Learning Process by Ali Turab, Awad A. Bakery, O. M. Kalthum S. K. Mohamed, Wajahat Ali

“…However, it is a fundamental biological capacity far more developed in humans than in other living beings. In an animal or human being, the learning phase may often be viewed as a series of choices between multiple possible reactions. …”
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Optimising artificial intelligence ultrasound tools in anaesthesiology and perioperative medicine: The next frontier for advanced technology application by Anastasia Jones, Ryan Tang, Anahita Dabo-Trubelja, Cindy B. Yeoh, Leshawn Richards, Vijaya Gottumukkala

“…However, AI permeates every industry today, impacting work and home lives in many ways. While AI-driven diagnostic and therapeutic applications already exist in medicine, a chasm remains between the potential of AI and its clinical applications. …”
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Reproductive Late Effects in Female Survivors of Childhood Cancer by Shivany Gnaneswaran, Rebecca Deans, Richard J. Cohn

“…The information should facilitate counseling and management of female survivors throughout their reproductive lives.…”
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HEALS: A Faith-Based Hypertension Control and Prevention Program for African American Churches: Training of Church Leaders as Program Interventionists by Sunita Dodani, Debra Sullivan, Sydney Pankey, Catherine Champagne

“…A 12-session church-based HEALS program (healthy eating and living spiritually) was developed for hypertension control and prevention program in African Americans (AAs). …”
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COVID-19 Detection Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Binary Differential Algorithm-Based Feature Selection from X-Ray Images by Mohammad Saber Iraji, Mohammad-Reza Feizi-Derakhshi, Jafar Tanha

“…The new COVID-19 is rapidly spreading and has already claimed the lives of numerous people. The virus is highly destructive to the human lungs, and early detection is critical. …”
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Airbnb amenities: Quantifying their contribution to the guest experience by Wondwesen Tafesse, Urwa Tariq

“…The findings reveal that certain categories including office, entertainment, ambiance, safety and accessibility amenities are significantly associated with the guest experience, while other categories including kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, and outdoor amenities have no significant association with the guest experience. …”
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TLR Specific Immune Responses against Helminth Infections by Sivaprakasam Rajasekaran, Rajamanickam Anuradha, Ramalingam Bethunaickan

“…Despite marked improvement in the quality of lives across the globe, more than 2 million individuals in socioeconomically disadvantaged environments remain infected by helminth (worm) parasites. …”
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Factors Affecting Online Communication Due to Social Networks on Loyalty of Tourism Services Customers (Case Study: District 22 of Tehran) by Rasha Makoundi, Hossein Safarzadeh, Hassan Esmailpour, Mansoureh Aligholi

“…Today, the Internet and virtual networks have become a major part of many people's daily lives, and social networking sites attract millions of people from all over the world, so word of mouth has shifted to the digital world. …”
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The roadmap to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in hematology clinical trials: an American Society of Hematology initiative by Alice Kuaban, Alysha K. Croker, Jeffrey Keefer, Leonard A. Valentino, Barbara E. Bierer, Stephen Boateng, Donna DiMichele, Patrick Fogarty, C. Michael Gibson, Anna M. Hood, Lloryn Hubbard, Antonella Isgrò, Karin Knobe, Leslie Lake, Iman Martin, Michel Reid, Jonathan C. Roberts, Wendy Tomlinson, Lanre Tunji-Ajayi, Harriette G.C. Van Spall, Caroline Voltz-Girolt, Allison P. Wheeler, Alan E. Mast, Stephanie Seremetis

“…Eight issues identified include (1) harmonization of demographic terminology; (2) engagement of lived experience experts across the entire study timeline; (3) awareness of how implicit biases impede patient enrollment; (4) the need for institutional review boards to uphold the justice principle of clinical trial enrollment; (5) broadening of eligibility criteria; (6) decentralized trial design; (7) improving access to clinical trial information; and (8) increased community physician involvement. …”
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Primary Nasal Tuberculosis by Varun Jerath, Bipin Kishore Prasad, Yamuna Ranganathan, Sunil Goyal

“…One should have a high index of suspicion in patients living in endemic areas not responding to routine treatment and presenting with nasal mass and crusting …”
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Impaired Visual Motor Coordination in Obese Adults by David Gaul, Arimin Mat, Donal O’Shea, Johann Issartel

“…Considering that visual motor coordination is an essential component of many activities of daily living, any impairment could significantly affect quality of life.…”
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A Retrospective Evaluation of Rural Populations: Social and Economic Challenges, Expectations and Evaluation by Yuriy Hubeni, Vitalii Boiko, Petro Olishchuk

“…The rural population understands the goals and objectives of reforms, and supports private property and the market economy. The standard of living has improved significantly, but it does not cover the real expectations of the population. …”
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The impact of weather factors on operation of radiation heating system by V. I. Karagusov, I. S. Kolpakov

“…With an insolation area of a solar collector of 0.02 m2, it is capable to produce about 1...2 W (50...100 W/m2) in winter and 5...8 W (250...400 W/ m2) in summer. With a living area of small farmhouse of 60 m2, the area of the southern slope of the roof is 50...70 m2, which makes it possible to get 2,5...7 kW of power for premises heating. …”
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Comparison of Public and Private Home Care Services for Elderly in Gothenburg Region, Sweden 2013 by Iwona Sobis

“…The lesson drawn from the research is that if politicians or other authorities take away the right from people to make their own decisions about their own lives, this inevitably results in dissatisfaction and subsequent reforms.…”
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Pulmonary Toxoplasmosis Diagnosed on Transbronchial Lung Biopsy in a Mechanically Ventilated Patient by Delyse Garg, Nikhil Madan, Omar Qaqish, Sandhya Nagarakanti, Vipul Patel

“…Invasive toxoplasmosis often manifests as cerebral toxoplasmosis in immunosuppressed patients. In persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), toxoplasmosis occurs when CD4 counts are very low and is considered an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) defining illness. …”
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