Uncovering narrative aging: an underlying neural mechanism compensated through spatial constructional ability by Yumeng Li, Junying Zhang, Xin Li, Zhanjun Zhang

“…Moreover, networks enriched by macrostructure included the default mode network and fronto-parietal network, indicating a higher functional gradient compared to the microstructure-enriched dorsal attention network. Additionally, an interesting finding showed that macrostructure increases in spatial contribution with age, suggesting a compensatory interaction where brain regions related to spatial-constructional ability have a greater impact on macrostructure. …”
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Design and Realization of Animation Composition and Tone Space Conversion Algorithm by Liang Jing

“…In recent years, with the development of society and the rapid development of the animation industry, people are paying more and more attention to and requirements for animation production. …”
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Law Enforcement Activity of the National Guard of Ukraine on Ensuring Public Security and Order: Problems and Ways of Their Solution by K. O. Chyshko

“…The author has paid direct attention to theoretical bases of the concept of “public security” and “public order”. …”
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Examining Psychological Elements in the Works of Khaled Hosseini by Shaghayegh Tamizifar, Mohammad Ebrahim Irajpour, Zahra Aghababaii

“…His novels, which resonate with diverse audiences, are celebrated for their rich character development and strong themes, capturing the attention of literature enthusiasts. These works skillfully speak across generations, unveiling the intricacies of familial bonds, secrets, and legacies, appealing to readers captivated by multi-generational tales and the dynamics of complex characters. …”
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Wages in the U.S. Manufacturing industry by N. E. Petrovskaya

“…A comprehensive study of wages in the most important sectors of the national economy has been carried out, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the US Department of Labor. Separate attention has been paid to the category of “production workers”, whose share is about 70%. …”
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Recent progress of polymeric microneedle-assisted long-acting transdermal drug delivery by Fanda Meng, Xinyu Qiao, Chenglong Xin, Xiaoli Ju, Meilin He

“…Microneedle (MN)-assisted drug delivery technology has gained increasing attention over the past two decades. Its advantages of self-management and being minimally invasive could allow this technology to be an alternative to hypodermic needles. …”
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Laryngeal Cancer in Women: Unveiling Gender-Specific Risk Factors, Treatment Challenges, and Survival Disparities by Barbara Verro, Simona Fiumara, Giuseppe Saraniti, Carmelo Saraniti

“…Differences in treatment between the sexes, with women tending to receive less intensive treatment than men, is another crucial aspect that needs more attention. This article also analyses the disparities in survival, highlighting that women often have a better prognosis, although this trend varies according to demographic characteristics and the health system. …”
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Balancing Long Lifetime and Satisfying Fairness in WBAN Using a Constrained Markov Decision Process by Yingqi Yin, Fengye Hu, Ling Cen, Yu Du, Lu Wang

“…As an important part of the Internet of Things (IOT) and the special case of device-to-device (D2D) communication, wireless body area network (WBAN) gradually becomes the focus of attention. Since WBAN is a body-centered network, the energy of sensor nodes is strictly restrained since they are supplied by battery with limited power. …”
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Measuring enablers and indicators of employee engagement: Internal validity of the Flow@Work engagement survey by Melinde Coetzee, Dieter Veldsman, Ingrid L. Potgieter, Nadia Ferreira

“…Despite the increase in literature on constructs of and associations between enablers and indicators of employee engagement, the empirical examination of employee engagement measures offered by the mainstream practitioner-industry market has received little attention. The study redresses this shortcoming by examining the internal construct validity and reliability of the Flow@Work Engagement Survey (FWES) as applied to a global aggregated cross-sectional data set of (N = 39 310) clients. …”
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A Three-Phase Bidirectional Grid-Connected AC/DC Converter for V2G Applications by Jingang Han, Xiong Zhou, Song Lu, Pinxuan Zhao

“…As the key role, the Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) has been attracting increasing attention. The bidirectional grid-connected AC/DC converter is one of the indispensable parts in the V2G system, which can realize bidirectional power flow and meet the power quality requirements for grid. …”
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Do they understand more? Turkish EFL speakers perception of sentence stress in English by Anita Buczek-Zawiła

“…As such, either alone or in combination, it may communicate certain additional shades of meaning that, similarly to the contribution of sentence intonation, may escape the attention of EFL speakers. The paper explores the comprehension sensitivity of Turkish speakers of English when it comes to identifying meaning details contributed by sentence stress. …”
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A recent review on advancements in dimensional accuracy in fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing by Azhar Equbal, Ramesh Murmu, Veenit Kumar, Md. Asif Equbal

“…Fused deposition modeling (FDM) fabricated components have gained significant attention and widespread adoption across modern industries due to their versatility, serving as both prototypes and final products. …”
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An Improved YOLOv7-Tiny-Based Algorithm for Wafer Surface Defect Detection by Mengyun Li, Xueying Wang, Hongtao Zhang, Xiaofeng Hu

“…First, a coordinate attention (CA) module is incorporated into the feature extraction network to enhance the network’s ability to learn features at defect locations. …”
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Human Development IX: A Model of the Wholeness of Man, His Consciousness, and Collective Consciousness by Søren Ventegodt, Tyge Dahl Hermansen, Trine Flensborg-Madsen, Erik Rald, Maj Lyck Nielsen, Joav Merrick

“…Based on this we discuss a number of factors including the coherence between perception, attention and consciousness, and the relation between thought, fantasies, visions and dreams. …”
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Causes and consequences of the pension system reforms in Serbia by Đekić Marija, Mijalković Jovana, Marković Biljana

“…In the future, it is necessary to devote more attention to structural measures, such as more effective employment policies, birth-rate policies, and more. …”
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Strategies for reducing motion sickness in virtual reality through improved handheld controller movements by Khang Yeu Tang, Ge Yu, Juhong Wang, Yu He, Sen-Zhe Xu, Song-Hai Zhang

“…Traditional 2D displays and interactions fail to meet modern standards, while virtual reality (VR) is gaining attention for its immersive experience. However, using a controller for VR movement can cause dizziness due to mismatched visual and vestibular cues, impacting the VR experience. …”
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Experimental Study on the Behavior of X-Section Pile Subjected to Cyclic Axial Load in Sand by Yiwei Lu, Hanlong Liu, Changjie Zheng, Xuanming Ding

“…The behavior of static loaded X-section pile has been extensively reported, while little attention has been paid to the dynamic characteristics of X-section pile. …”
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The improvement of the instrumental means for processing and analyzing of space information by S. A. Zolotoy, I. B. Strashko, D. S. Kotau, I. M. Nestsiarovich, V. V. Rouba, K. I. Kostyuk

“…The relations of the subsystems of the package are shown during data receiving, processing, analyzing and providing information to interested specialists and researchers. Attention is drawn to the possibilities of wide application of the software package for the dissemination of operational space information for solving scientific and applied problems in various fields of knowledge.The practical application of vegetation indexes in the analysis of operational space information is shown. …”
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Bottom-Up Approach Ship Emission Inventory in Port of Incheon Based on VTS Data by Hyangsook Lee, Hoang T. Pham, Maowei Chen, Sangho Choo

“…The shipping industry should pay more attention corresponding to its contribution to local atmospheric pollution. …”
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Sustaining Biological and Cultural Diversity by Ana G. Valenzuela Zapata, Marie Sarita Gaytán

“…In particular, we call attention to artisan craftsmanship and the human traditions that characterize sustainability. …”
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