Information Accessibility in the Form of Braille by Samuel Dolphin, Maren Downing, Mia Cirrincione, Adam Samuta, Kevin Leite, Kimberly Noble, Brian Walsh

“…Visually printed media should not be solely relied on to communicate information. In conclusion, braille is one solution for improving access to information. …”
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The Potential of Secondary Metabolites in Medicinal Plants as Anti–Quorum Sensing in Biofilms: A Comprehensive Review by Salsabila Aqila Putri, Euis Julaeha, Natsuko Kagawa, Dikdik Kurnia

“…The increasing of cell density will stimulate chemical signals for bacteria to communicate through quorum sensing system. Quorum sensing plays a role for competition, virulence, resistance, and pathogenesis. …”
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Applying Acupuncture as Part of Multidisciplinary Treatment for Locked-in Syndrome: A Case Report by Liu Tsung-Han, Tsung-Han Yang

“…By week 3 post-stroke, the patient showed LIS signs, as he could communicate through eye blinking while remaining quadriplegic. …”

A novel approach for large-scale hybrid mesh generation on distributed systems by Bohan Wang, Hongfei Ye, Jianjun Chen, Yao Zheng

“…A novel strategy to deal with cross-processor transition elements is proposed to reduce frequent communications during viscous mesh generation. To improve the parallel efficiency, a fast domain decomposition method is introduced to speed up the parallel meshing procedure of tetrahedral elements. …”
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Futuros en contrapunto: proyección, predicción y deseo en maya yucateco by Valentina Vapnarsky

“…It is based on an analysis of linguistic choices in the expression of prospective utterances, which are examined ethnographically in the midst of communicative situations. Yucatec Maya distinguishes between two major perspectives of the future: a future of predetermined events beyond the control of human action, which are known but are disconnected from present action (bíin), and a future in continuity with the potentialities of the speech event and the contemporary world, expressed by a broad range of other prospective forms: imminent and ingressive mika’aj, deontic and projective yan, desiderative tak, assertive je’el, etc. …”
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Combination of innovative technologies and historic heritage in spiritual and moral education of cadets by Olga V. Barskaya

“…Based on the modern scientific researches, the definitions to the terms of spirituality, spiritual and moral education and innovative pedagogical technology were given and the functions of using information-communicative technologies in the process of education were figured out. …”
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Are Consumers Interested in Ornamental Plants That Benefit Pollinator Insects? by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn

“…It covers consumers’ current actions to aid pollinators, their interest in purchasing plants to help pollinators, and their perceptions about plant availability, and it describes strategies for merchants and producers to cater to consumer preferences for in-store communications/promotions and help them to find and purchase plants that aid pollinator insects. …”
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Treating without Seeing: Pain Management Practice in a Thai Context by Manaporn Chatchumni, Ampaporn Namvongprom, Henrik Eriksson, Monir Mazaheri

“…Three themes were constructed that describe the way Thai nurses practiced pain management: (i) complex communications system to address pain and to respond to it, (ii) the essence of Thai-ness, and (iii) a passive approach to pain management. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cell–derived Extracellular Vesicles: An Emerging Therapeutic Strategy for Diabetic Wound Healing by Anna Meiliana, Nurrani Mustika Dewi, Andi Wijaya

“…By reestablishing cellular functioning, small extracellular vesicles (sEVs), a crucial medium for intercellular communications, exhibit encouraging therapeutic potential in the treatment of DFU. …”
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The Role of Psycholinguistics in Developing Arabic Language Learning Methods: A Literature Review by Dea Adinda, Era Fazira, Fadhla Abi Hidayah, Sahkholid Nasution

“…Approaches such as Task-Based Learning (TBL), Problem-Based Learning (PBL), and Generative Transformative help create more active, communicative, and applicable learning according to students’ needs. …”
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Implementing PMIPv6 Protocol Based on Extended Service Set for IEEE 802.11 Infrastructure WLAN by Deqing Zhu, Lin Xu, Yi-hua Zhu, Xianzhong Tian

“…With the popularity of IEEE 802.11 based wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) portable devices, it becomes increasingly significant to support the mobile users carrying Wi-Fi devices to access the Internet of Things (IoT) so that the communications between the mobile users and the smart objects deployed in the IoT stay uninterrupted when the mobile users are in movement. …”
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Multiagent Systems as an Approach to Building Fuzzy voter Communities using fuzzy languages by Milambu Belangany, Pierre Kasengadia Motumbe, Eugène Mbuyi Mukendi

“…Voters, represented as fuzzy agents, communicate using imprecise language to form communities based on shared linguistic terms. …”
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Decentralized Optimization Algorithms for Variable Speed Pumps Operation Based on Local Interaction Game by Shi-Qiang Wang, Jian-Chun Xing, Zi-Yan Jiang, Yun-Chuang Dai

“…Similar to the structure, mechanism, and characteristics of biological communities, a smart pump can communicate with adjacent nodes and operate collaboratively to complete pumps group operation with the least total power consumption under load demand and system constraints. …”
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Defining and Diagnosing Obesity in India: A Call for Advocacy and Action by Sanjay Kalra, Nitin Kapoor, Madhur Verma, Shehla Shaikh, Sambit Das, Jubbin Jacob, Rakesh Sahay

“…The prevalence of overweight and obesity has more than doubled since 1980, and it is predicted that around two-thirds of the global burden of the disease will be attributed to chronic non-communicable diseases. Developing countries are experiencing a more dramatic rise in the prevalence of obesity in recent years. …”
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Innovations as a driver for the development of the region’s investment attractiveness: incentive tools and methods by I. V. Davletshina

“…Definition and evaluation of such an indicator as the level of development of the digital environment of business communications, stimulating the effectiveness of innovative activities of business entities, have been identified as the main approaches (or methods) in studying this problem. …”
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Air pollution monitoring system based on wireless sensor networks by Natalja Osintsev

“…This system is integrated with the Global System for Mobile (GSM) communications and the protocol it uses is zigbee. The system consists of sensor nodes, a control center and data base through which sensing data can be stored for history and future plans. …”
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Selection and Ranking of Fog Computing-Based IoT for Monitoring of Health Using the Analytic Network Approach by Dong Xue, Shah Nazir, Zhiqiang Peng, Hizbullah Khattak

“…FC improves processing, decision, and intervention to take place through devices of IoT and communicate essential details. The idea of FC in healthcare based on frameworks of IoT is exploited by determining dispersed delegate layer of comprehension between the cloud and sensor hubs. …”
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Parallel remote state preparation for fully device-independent verifiable blind quantum computation by Sean A. Adamson

“…It certifies parallel measurements of all cardinal and intercardinal directions in the XY plane as well as the computational basis, uses few input questions (of size logarithmic in n for the client and a constant number communicated to the server) and requires only single-qubit measurements to be performed by the client device.…”
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Adaptable Security in Wireless Sensor Networks by Using Reconfigurable ECC Hardware Coprocessors by J. Portilla, A. Otero, E. de la Torre, T. Riesgo, O. Stecklina, S. Peter, P. Langendörfer

“…Specific features of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) like the open accessibility to nodes, or the easy observability of radio communications, lead to severe security challenges. The application of traditional security schemes on sensor nodes is limited due to the restricted computation capability, low-power availability, and the inherent low data rate. …”
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Applying Noise-Based Reverse Correlation to Relate Consumer Perception to Product Complex Form Features by Jose Antonio Diego-Mas, Jorge Alcaide-Marzal, Rocio Poveda-Bautista

“…The results provide meaningful information about the car attributes involved in communicating this idea, thus validating the use of the technique in this particular case. …”
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