The Direct Healthcare Expenditures of Prostate Cancer by Disease Severity: Evidence from US National Survey Data by Peter J. Mallow, Jie Chen, John A. Rizzo, John R. Penrod, Geralyn C. Trudel, Teresa M. Zyczynski

“…Men aged 40 years and older with International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) diagnosis code 185 were identified. Disease severity was determined with clinical assistance and based, in part, on the data in MEPS. …”
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Legal Principles of Procedural Activity and Interaction of Employees of Operative Divisions at Execution of Instructions of Interrogators, Investigators, Prosecutors in Regard to C... by O. O. Yukhno

“…The author has made a retrospective analysis of the introduction of this amendment to the Criminal Procedural Code of Ukraine since 2012, as well as the legal grounds for its use in pre-trial investigation and has focused on the conclusions about its significant prevalence in law enforcement activities of pre-trial investigation, and in connection with recent amendments in the legislation also in the initial practice of the inquiry agencies of the National Police of Ukraine. …”
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Current Aspects of Legal Regulation for Monitoring Electronic Communications and Removal of Information from Electronic Communication Networks in Ukraine by V. M. Lazebnyi

“…The legislator made an attempt to legally regulate the implementation of operative and technical measures in electronic communication networks in the Criminal Procedural Code of Ukraine dated from April 13, 2012, which provided the removal of information from transport telecommunication networks. …”
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Entropy optimization of stagnant blood flow systems with tetra-hybrid nano additives under viscous dissipation, joule heating and thermal radiation effects by Meena Rajeswari P, Poulomi De

“…Numerical solutions are obtained by Runge-Kutta-Fehlberg 5th order method with shooting strategy. Validation of code is done by comparing the current result of distinct curvature parameter values for drag force to existing studies and attaining high concordance. …”
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Concepts of understanding the essence of the “abuse of rights” category by V. V. Lazariev

“…It is enough to take a minor step, and in some cases the reflection of the act committed by the subject can be found in the relevant article of the Criminal Code, which turns legally neutral behaviour into an offense. …”
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View adaptive multi-object tracking method based on depth relationship cues by Haoran Sun, Yang Li, Guanci Yang, Zhidong Su, Kexin Luo

“…Finally, the comparison results with 12 representative methods demonstrate that ViewTrack outperforms multiple metrics on the benchmark datasets. The code is available at https://github.com/Hamor404/ViewTrack .…”
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The concept and significance of forensic characteristics of the unlawful seizure of enterprise, institution or organisation property by S. V. Stetsenko

“…In order to overcome and prevent economic risks, it is necessary to develop a methodology for investigating a criminal offence under Article 206-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The purpose of the study is to define the concept of “forensic characteristic of unlawful seizure of enterprise, institution or organisation property”, to clarify the role of such forensic characteristic in the methodology of investigation of this criminal offence, and also to establish the sources of information for the purpose of forming a forensic characteristic. …”
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Seismic performance evaluation of multi-storied RC structures by nonlinear static analysis by Md. Foisal Haque, Md. Mahmodul Hasan Rahat, Md. Mozammel Hoque

“…There is no proper specification about response reduction factor for various configured structures in the latest version of Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC 2020). This research proposes various configured multi-storied reinforced concrete (RC) structures for the evaluation of roof displacement, ductility, strength ratio, and response reduction factor under seismic loading by using nonlinear static analysis. …”
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Technical note: Recommendations for diagnosing cloud feedbacks and rapid cloud adjustments using cloud radiative kernels by M. D. Zelinka, L.-W. Chao, T. A. Myers, T. A. Myers, Y. Qin, S. A. Klein

“…Given that the methodology for diagnosing cloud feedbacks and adjustments using cloud radiative kernels has evolved over several papers, and obscuration effects have only occasionally been considered in recent papers, this paper serves to establish recommended best practices and to provide a corresponding code base for community use.</p>…”
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Engineering Application of an Identification Method to Shock-Induced Vortex Stability in the Transonic Axial Fan Rotor by Yan Xue, Ning Ge

“…The excellent agreement between the both indicates that the current code is capable of capturing the dominant secondary flow structures and aerodynamic phenomenon, especially the vortex system in tip region and SW/TLV interaction. …”
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An improved Fully Homomorphic Encryption model based on N-Primes by Mohammed Anwar Mohammed, Fadhil Salman Abed

“…What distinguishes this proposed system is that it deals with the explicit text after converting it to the ASCII code instead of converting it to the binary system as it is in the existing systems, thus providing speed in the encryption process and returns the encryption. …”
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MDRN: Multi-distillation residual network for efficient MR image super-resolution by Liwei Deng, Jingyi Chen, Xin Yang, Sijuan Huang

“…Our method outperforms other existing methods in peak signal-noise ratio by up to 0.44–1.82 dB in 4× scale when GPU memory and runtime are lower than in other SR methods. The source code will be available at https://github.com/Jennieyy/MDRN.…”
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Fast Adaptive Character Animation Synthesis Based on Greedy Algorithm by Yanqiu Zhu, Qixing Chen, Jing Liu, Xiaoying Tian

“…Based on the implementation defects of the finite state machine in the traditional structure, using object-oriented thinking, combined with the state design mode, we further studied a finite state machine implementation method based on object-oriented technology. This achieves code reuse and simple program maintenance. The effect is extensible and effectively overcomes the shortcomings of traditional character animation synthesis. …”
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Study on Sensitivity Parameters Analysis of Grouting Reinforcement Underpassing Existing Subway Tunnel by Numerical Modeling by Zaiqiang Hu, Bin Ma, Xingzhou Chen, Lili Chen

“…Here, we considered an existing subway tunnel in a certain subway section and used orthogonal experiments to design a simulation program as well as the UDEC (Universal Distinct Element Code) simulation software to determine the influences of four factors (i.e., grout density, grouting pressure, dynamic shear force, and viscosity) on the grouting reinforcement effect. …”
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Methods of the Verification of the Expert’s Opinion within Criminal Procedure of Ukraine by B. V. Shabarovskyi

“…The author has analyzed the Criminal Procedural Code of Ukraine, as well as the court practice. As the result of the study, the author has provided, for the first time, all methods of verifying the expert’s opinion available to an investigator, a prosecutor, a suspect, an accused (defendant), the person, who is the subject of compulsory measures of medical or educational character application, their defenders and legal representatives, a victim, his representative and legal representative, the civil plaintiff, his representative and legal representative, a civil defendant and his representative, a representative of the legal entity who is the subject of the proceedings. …”
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Radiation-Enhancement Properties of an X-Band Woodpile EBG and Its Application to a Planar Antenna by Fabrizio Frezza, Lara Pajewski, Emanuele Piuzzi, Cristina Ponti, Giuseppe Schettini

“…A woodpile Electromagnetic Bandgap (EBG) material has been designed, by using an in-house code that implements the Fourier Modal Method (FMM). …”
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Modeling the gameplay actions of elite volleyball players and teams based on statistical match reports by Sergii Iermakov, Tetiana Yermakova, Krzysztof Prusik

“…These tables were processed in the PyCharm programming environment using Python code. The pandas library was used for data analysis and statistical operations, and 'scikit-learn' for machine learning. …”
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Investigation of the application of an automated monitoring system for detecting transmission cable deterioration in Nigeria: A case study of transmission cable lines between Offa... by C.S. Omoniabipi, R. Agbadede, K.C. Emmanuel, O.J. Adewuni, I. Allison

“…Neural networks were employed using MATLAB R2021a and Python, implemented in Visual Studio Code. Data from 132 kV overhead line (OHL) transmission cables, provided by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), were utilized in the study. …”
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Features of Administrative and Legal Regulation of Protecting Forestry Fund Land in Ukraine by R. V. Igonin, M. V. Viktorchuk

“…It has been noted that the structure of forestry land in the Forest Code of Ukraine is revealed through the indication on its composition: lands where forest areas are placed covered with forest vegetation; non-forest lands not covered by forest vegetation provided and used for forestry purposes. …”
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Estimation of Minimum Torsional Reinforcement of Reinforced Concrete and Steel Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Members by Hyunjin Ju, Sun-Jin Han, Dichuan Zhang, Jong Kim, Wei Wu, Kang Su Kim

“…The current code specifies a minimum torsional reinforcement ratio to prevent possible brittle failure after torsional cracking in concrete members. …”
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