Perceptual Analysis of Tone Mapping Operators by Raazia Sosan, M. Hamza Qureshi, M. Zukhruf Bashir, Ahmad Hussain, Naz Islam

“…In this research, we address the challenge of selecting the most appropriate Tone Mapping Operator (TMO) based on perceptual differences, which are essential for achieving visually aesthetic and physically plausible images. In this article, we evaluate several existing TMOs using two novel perceptual parameters: Structural Similarity Index (SSIM) and Color Difference Formula (CIEDE2000). …”
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Change of TGF-β1 Gene Expression and TGF-β1 Protein Level in Gingival Crevicular Fluid and Identification of Plaque Bacteria in a Patient with Recurrent Localized Gingival Enlargem... by Lilies Anggarwati Astuti, Mochammad Hatta, Sri Oktawati, Rosdiana Natzir, Ressy Dwiyanti

“…Clinical and GCF follow-up examination was performed one week and three weeks after gingivectomy, and successful results on biological, functional, and aesthetic parameters were observed.…”
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Creation of a nationwide breastfeeding policy for surgical residents: a scoping review protocol by Natalia Ziolkowski, Larissa Rogowsky, Julia Innis, Angela Grant Buechner, Elena Springall, Jana Dengler

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Perlawanan Bangsa Palestina Dalam Lagu Zalzil Amna Israel Karya Grup Nashid Fariq Wa’d ( Kajian Semiotika Charles Sander Pierce ) by Saputra Husein Siregar, Fahriany

“…This research is titled Resistance in the song Zalzil Amna Israel by Nashid Wa'd group, in the song Zalzil there are symbols of resistance that are called to the Palestinian people to the Israeli Zionist Occupiers, so, in this case, the author seeks to explain where the symbols of the signs that exist in the lyrics of the song Zalzil which shows the aesthetic resistance to Israel, by using Charles Sander Pierce's analytical knife as a means of dissecting the Zalzil song to find the meaning or sign of resistance in the lyrics of the Zalzil song, with the Triadic Concept or Charles Sander Pierce's triangle sign, namely: Representamen, Object, Intepretan. …”
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Effects of Masks on the Preference of Laser Treatment during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Japanese Population by Takeshi Nomura, Hanako Otsuka, Gan Muneuchi

“…Plastic and cosmetic surgeons should be aware of these changes in aesthetic preferences to provide updated and relevant treatments to their patients. …”
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Brunelli (Dorsoulnar) Flap for the Reconstruction of Defect of the Thumb Nail Unit After Oncological Resections With Mohs Micrographic Surgery by Felipe Mesa, MD, PhD, Oscar Leal, MD, María Elena Ramos, MD

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Ancient Stone Inscription Image Denoising and Inpainting Methods Based on Deep Neural Networks by Haoming Zhang, Yue Qi, Xiaoting Xue, Yahui Nan

“…However, due to the long history of the ancient stone inscriptions, natural erosion, and poor early protection measures, there are a lot of noise in the existing ancient stone inscriptions, which has adverse effects on reading these stone inscriptions and their aesthetic appreciation. At present, digital technologies have played important roles in the protection of cultural relics. …”
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Enhancement of postharvest performance in Lilium tigrinum Ker Gawl flowers with Salicylic acid: a signalling molecule and a growth regulator by Moonisah Aftab, Haris Yousuf Lone, Wajahat Waseem Tantray, Aijaz A. Wani, Mohmad Arief Zargar, Inayatullah Tahir

“…These enhancements in physiological and biochemical stability can significantly enhance the economic viability of the floral industry by extending the postharvest longevity and maintaining the aesthetic integrity of cut flowers, thereby addressing the increasing global demand for superior-quality floral commodities. …”
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Analysis of geotourism system in Firoozkouh township and presentation of its development model from the perspective of geopark capability by somayeh jahantigh mand, amir karam, ezat ghanavati

“…The results show that most of the geosites in the region, despite their high representation, educational potential, and aesthetic value, have a weak connection with the local community, and their vulnerability and risk of extinction are increasing. …”
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The function of the music of poetry in “the Story of Sheikh San’an” from Manṭiq-uṭ-Ṭayr by Javad Mohaghegh Neyshabouri, Hosein Yazdani, Ali Pedram mirzaei, Fateme Kouppa

“…At the beginning the aesthetic capabilities of the four types of music discernible in poetry (external, internal, lateral and spiritual) which can affect and change the tone of speech, are studied and taken into account. …”
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A framework to evaluate public green spaces with an emphasis on recreational values for sustainable urban and rural areas: A systematic review and content analysis by Amirmohammad Ghavimi, Frank Schuessler, Roland Pesch

“…Employing a systematic review of 130 publications sourced from Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar and ensuing content analysis, we identified and elaborated on 14 distinct qualities, including accessibility, connectedness, responsiveness, variety of activity, social interactions, facilities, safety and security, spaciousness, biodiversity, perceptual value, aesthetic value, and symbolic value. The interrelationships among these identified qualities are also elucidated through the content analysis.These qualities can be utilized as a novel approach to evaluate the efficiency of PGSs in promoting sustainability.…”
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Assessment of Indoor Air Pollution through Fine Particle Capturing Potential and Accumulation on Plant Foliage in Delhi, India by Ankita Katoch, Umesh Chandra Kulshrestha

“…Investigation of plants with respect to dust deposition and selection of species which can perform the dual functions of improving air quality and providing aesthetic value are needed for understanding the role of vegetation in air pollution mitigation approaches in real life environment.…”
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Online selfie behavior and consideration of cosmetic surgery in teenage girls: The mediating roles of appearance comparisons and body dissatisfaction. by Yunduan Li, Hong Chen, Yan Zou, Yanshuo Guo, Liying Gao, Xinyu Xu

“…This suggests that in the current era of frequent social media activities, a more relaxed social and cultural environment and diverse aesthetic standards are necessary. Parents and educational psychologists should focus on guiding girls to develop positive body image, carefully considering the impact of selfie images on body dissatisfaction in teenage girls on social media, and the resulting demand for beauty products and cosmetic surgery.…”
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The Need for Orthodontic Treatment among Vietnamese School Children and Young Adults by Son Minh Nguyen, Minh Khac Nguyen, Mare Saag, Triin Jagomagi

“…All the subjects were evaluated according to Angle’s molar relationship, the presence of malocclusion, and the components of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (Dental Health Component, DHC, and Aesthetic Component, AC). Results. The DHC of index of orthodontic treatment need (IOTN) for 12-year-olds was in 60% of cases no or little, in 21% of cases moderate, and in 19% of cases definitive, while the prevalence of moderate and definitive need for treatment among the 18-year-olds was 24% and 30.5%, respectively. …”
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Treatment of partial mandibular edentious patients using a partially removable prostheses with extracoronal attachments by Misu-Marian Babat, Alexandra Elena Biculescu, Paolo Di Francesco, Mona Dardouk, Ioana-Ana-Maria Ciorniciuc, Anca Iuliana Popescu

“…The prosthetic restoration yielded excellent functional and aesthetic results. Background. Oral rehabilitation of patients who cannot benefit from implant-prosthetic treatment. …”
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CONDITION ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT HOSTEL BUILDING ON CAMPUSES OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES IN NORTH-CENTRAL NIGERIA by Anita Dzikwi ADAMU, Winston SHAKANTU

“…The building facades ( ceilings, walls and floors) in the male and female hostels at university C are in good condition, signifying that the surfaces of the facades show slight soiling or discolorations or fading that affects mainly the aesthetic value of the buildings. Generally, the electrical and plumbing services at the hostels across all the universities studied are in poor conditions, some of the facilities were rated unsuitable for use. …”
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Realism as an artistic technique (based on the material of Russian prose of the 2010s) by N.G. Prokhorova

“…The paper examines the novels characterized by different aesthetic and genre specifics (“The Light and the Dark” by M. …”
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L’influence vivante du personnalisme de Mounier sur la philosophie esthétique et la poésie de Léopold Sédar Senghor by Nadia Yala Kisukidi

“…This influence is obvious in his aesthetic philosophy, in which art has a humanistic sense. …”
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Some issues of global problems in the changing system of values of the modern world by Natalia Hrushchynska

“…Values can be divided into groups and everyone determines their priority (material, spiritual values (vital, moral, aesthetic), social, family values, the value of pleasure, health. …”
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Integral Roles of Specific Proteoglycans in Hair Growth and Hair Loss: Mechanisms behind the Bioactivity of Proteoglycan Replacement Therapy with Nourkrin® with Marilex® in Pattern... by Jan Wadstein, Erling Thom, Aida Gadzhigoroeva

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