Relationship between functional structures and horizontal connections in macaque inferior temporal cortex by Danling Hu, Takayuki Sato, Kathleen S. Rockland, Manabu Tanifuji, Hisashi Tanigawa

“…Abstract Horizontal connections in anterior inferior temporal cortex (ITC) are thought to play an important role in object recognition by integrating information across spatially separated functional columns, but their functional organization remains unclear. …”
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Removal of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Environments Using Micelle-Clay Adsorption by Mohannad Qurie, Mustafa Khamis, Adnan Manassra, Ibrahim Ayyad, Shlomo Nir, Laura Scrano, Sabino A. Bufo, Rafik Karaman

“…Filtration experiments using columns filled with micelle-clay complex mixed with sand were performed to assess Cr(VI) removal efficiency under continuous flow at different pH values. …”
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Soft Story Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures with Masonry Infill Walls by Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini Gelekolai, Mohammad Reza Tabeshpour

“…Based on the seismic design codes to prevent soft-story failure, columns of a soft story must be designed for amplified loads due to the discontinuity of braces or shear walls in that story. …”
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Clustering of Parameter Sensitivities: Examples from a Helicopter Airframe Model Updating Exercise by H. Shahverdi, C. Mares, W. Wang, J.E. Mottershead

“…A new methodology is developed using an unsupervised learning technique based on similarity clustering of the columns of the sensitivity matrix. An assessment of model updating strategies is given and comparative results for the correction of vibration modes are discussed in detail. …”
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DNA Vaccination: Using the Patient's Immune System to Overcome Cancer by Georg Eschenburg, Alexander Stermann, Robert Preissner, Hellmuth-Alexander Meyer, Holger N. Lode

“…Optimization of standard treatment protocols consisting of the main columns of chemo- and radiotherapy followed or preceded by surgical intervention is often limited by toxic side effects and induction of concomitant malignancies and/or development of resistant mechanisms. …”
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Effects of the Grain Size on Dynamic Capillary Pressure and the Modified Green–Ampt Model for Infiltration by Yi-Zhih Tsai, Yu-Tung Liu, Yung-Li Wang, Liang-Cheng Chang, Shao-Yiu Hsu

“…In this study, downward infiltration experiments of sand columns are performed to measure cumulative infiltration and to calculate the wetting front depth and wetting front velocity in sands with different grain sizes. …”
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Evaluation of the Response of Posttensioned Steel Frames with Energy Dissipators Using Equivalent Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems by J. Luz Rivera, Arturo López-Barraza, Sonia E. Ruiz, Alfredo Reyes-Salazar

“…The hysteretic energy (EH) dissipated in posttensioned steel frames (PTSF) with hysteretic dampers is calculated by using equivalent single-degree-of-freedom systems (ESDOFS), where the nonlinearity of both the steel bars (beam and columns) and the connections of the structural frame is separately considered. …”
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Electroanalytical Methodology for the Direct Determination of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid in Soil Samples Using a Graphite-Polyurethane Electrode by Fernanda Ramos de Andrade, Renata Alves de Toledo, Carlos Manoel Pedro Vaz

“…The methodology was successfully applied to measure the percolation of the herbicide 2,4-D in undisturbed soil columns of different granulometric compositions.…”
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Dynamic Performance Evaluation of Concrete Building Using Low-Yield Point Steel Shear Panels by Nima Marzban, Parisa Esmaeiltabar Nesheli

“…Because this system has a low weight, it does not add extra load to the structure, and even with its connections, it strengthens the beams and columns around it. The design of this system in concrete buildings does not seem to be economical except in the case of restoration. …”
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Seismic Behavior of Nonductile RC Frame Slotted with Corrugated Steel Plate Shear Walls by Ningning Feng, Changsheng Wu

“…Two specimens of nonductile reinforced concrete (RC) frame (ND-1) and nonductile RC frame retrofitted by corrugated steel plate shear walls slotted with columns (ND-2) are established by finite element. …”
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A Bit-Parallel Tabu Search Algorithm for Finding Es2-Optimal and Minimax-Optimal Supersaturated Designs by Luis B. Morales, Dursun A. Bulutoglu

“…We prove the equivalence of two-symbol supersaturated designs (SSDs) with N (even) rows, m columns, and smax=4t+i, where i∈0,2 and t∈ℤ≥0 and resolvable incomplete block designs (RIBDs) whose any two blocks intersect in at most N+4t+i/4 points. …”
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Damage Detection in Different Types of 3D Asymmetric Buildings Using Vibration Characteristics by Yi Wang, Ziru Xiang, Zhenyuan Gu, Chenhui Zhu, Wangping Qian

“…Lastly, the dynamic behavior of three asymmetric building instances, including a 10-storey L-shaped structure, a 10-storey setback structure, and a 6-storey reinforced concrete structure with an unsymmetrical distribution of columns, was studied under five different damage scenarios. …”
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Random Frequency Division Multiplexing by Chanzi Liu, Jianjian Wu, Qingfeng Zhou

“…Inspired by compressed sensing (CS) technology which use a sensing matrix (with far fewer rows than columns) to sample and compress the original sparse signal simultaneously, while there are many reconstruction algorithms that can recover the original high-dimensional signal from a small number of measurements at the receiver. …”
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Machine learning based prediction of specific heat capacity for half-Heusler compounds by Laxman Chaudhary, Keshab Chaudhary, Ambika Shahi, Kedar Nath Jaiswal, Dipendra Prasad Kalauni, Se-Hun Kim, Madhav Prasad Ghimire

“…This study investigates the predictive performance of a stacked model for estimating the lattice parameters and specific heat capacity of 438 half-Heusler alloys with 28 columns in different properties. The stacked model, which incorporates gradient boosting and random forest as baseline models, was meticulously tuned for parameter optimization. …”
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Numerical Study on the In-Plane and Out-of-Plane Resistance of Brick Masonry Infill Panels in Steel Frames by Vahid Bahreini, Tariq Mahdi, MohammadMahdi Najafizadeh

“…The results show that masonry infill walls that have full contact at the top of the wall but isolated from columns have shown acceptable performance.…”
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Mechanical Behavior of Damaged H-Section Steel Structure by Xibing Hu, Rui Chen, Yuxuan Xiang, Yafang Chen, Qingshan Li

“…The Newmark method was used to analyze the deformation of damaged steel columns. Analytical results show good agreement with the test results. …”
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New Aspects in the Differential Diagnosis and Therapy of Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis by Jochen Neuhaus, Thilo Schwalenberg, Lars-Christian Horn, Henry Alexander, Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg

“…Differential diagnosis should be based on three diagnostical “columns”: (i) clinical diagnostics, (ii) histopathology, and (iii) molecular diagnostics. …”
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Classification of User Expressions on Social Media Using LSTM and GRU Models by I Gede Putra Mas Yusadara, I Gusti Ayu Desi Saryanti

“…It consists of two main columns: text and label, with the latter categorized into six groups. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Study on the Permeation Grouting Diffusion Mechanism considering Filtration Effects by Guangxuan Zhu, Qingsong Zhang, Rentai Liu, Jiwen Bai, Wei Li, Xiao Feng

“…To better understand the effect of filtration and grout rheological behavior on the grouting diffusion mechanism, one-dimensional permeation grout injections in sand columns under constant flow rate were performed by a self-developed experimental procedure. …”
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TRUST IN INFLUENCERS - USING SEVQUAL TO ACHIEVE THE EFFECT OF MANAGING THE HATE MECHANISM by Żywiołek Justyna

“…The impact of anti-hate campaigns or the management of hate columns has a significant impact on image building and follower trust. …”
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