Learning exactly linearizable deep dynamics models by Ryuta Moriyasu, Masayuki Kusunoki, Kenji Kashima

“…Achieving high performance and theoretically guaranteeing the safety of the system is critical for such applications. In this paper, we propose a learning method for exactly linearizable dynamical models that can easily apply various control theories to ensure stability, reliability, etc., and to provide a high degree of freedom of expression. …”
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Dendritic Cells and Their Role in Cardiovascular Diseases: A View on Human Studies by Maja-Theresa Dieterlen, Katja John, Hermann Reichenspurner, Friedrich W. Mohr, Markus J. Barten

“…A better understanding of the interplay between the immune system and cardiovascular diseases will therefore be critical for developing novel therapeutic treatments as well as innovative monitoring tools for disease progression. …”
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A Relativistic Compact Stellar Model of Anisotropic Quark Matter Mixed with Dark Energy by Theophanes Grammenos, Farook Rahaman, Saibal Ray, Debabrata Deb, Sourav Roy Chowdhury

“…Our investigation shows that quark matter atcs as dark energy after a certain yet unknown critical condition inside the quark stars. Our proposed model reveals that strange stars mixed with dark energy feature a physically acceptable stable model and mimic characteristics of dark energy stars. …”
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Stealthy data poisoning attack method on offline reinforcement learning in unmanned systems by ZHOU Xue, MAN Dapeng, XU Chen, LYU Jiguang, ZENG Fanyi, GAO Chaoyang, YANG Wu

“…Aiming at the limitations in effectiveness and stealth of existing offline reinforcement learning(RL) data poisoning attacks, a critical time-step dynamic poisoning attack was proposed, perturbing important samples to achieve efficient and covert attacks. …”
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9 Important Communication Skills for Every Relationship by Victor William Harris

“…Effective communication is critical to successful relationships. Researchers and therapists have found at least nine skills that can help couples learn to talk effectively about important issues, like time spent together/apart, money, health, gender differences, children, family, friends, commitment, trust, and intimacy. …”
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Tunable Inductors Using Integrated Vanadium Dioxide Phase Change Thin Films by Liangyu Li, Weisong Wang, Eunsung Shin, Guru Subramanyam

“…The results show that the tuning range is about 69% when the temperature changes from room temperature to above the critical temperature of 68°C.…”
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Erysipelothrix Rhusiopathiae Endocarditis and Presumed Osteomyelitis by Marc Romney, Stephen Cheung, Valentina Montessori

“…Because vancomycin is often used empirically for the treatment of endocarditis, rapid differentiation of E rhusiopathiae> from other Gram-positive organisms is critical. In patients with endocarditis caused by a Gram-positive bacillus and epidemiological risk factors for E rhusiopathiae exposure, empirical treatment with vancomycin should be reconsidered.…”
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Investigating In Situ Properties of Recycled Asphalt Pavement with Foamed Asphalt as Base Stabilizer by Christina Plati, Andreas Loizos, Vasilis Papavasiliou, Antonis Kaltsounis

“…For this purpose Nondestructive Testing (NDT) data collected using the Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) along a foamed asphalt recycled pavement section was thoroughly analysed. Critical issues including the stabilized material curing and the contribution of the asphalt layers to the structural properties of the in-depth recycled pavement are discussed. …”
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« Spirit of the dead, rise up! […] and claim your story ». Représentation de l’esclavage et esthétique de la résistance dans Sankofa (Haile Gerima, 1993) by Claire Dutriaux

“…Sankofa (1993) was his first important critical and commercial success. The film used Akan mythology—in particular the sankofa bird symbolizing the need for every person to turn to the past in order to face their future—to broach the issue of resistance to oppression. …”
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Sugarcane Plant Nutrient Diagnosis by J. Mabry McCray, Ike V. Ezenwa, Ronald W. Rice, Timothy A. Lang

“…Includes references, table of sugarcane leaf nutrient critical values and optimum ranges, and 43 color figures to assist with field identification of nutritional problems. …”
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Use of Lateral Access in the Treatment of the Revision Spine Patient by Samuel S. Bederman, Vu H. Le, Sohrab Pahlavan, Douglas P. Kiester, Nitin N. Bhatia, Vedat Deviren

“…A thorough understanding of the different pathologies affecting revision spine patients is critical to an effective treatment recommendation. …”
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Global citizenship education in primary school: a comparative analysis of education policy documents in Portugal and Spain by Noelia Santamaría-Cárdaba, Mónica Lourenço

“…In this study it is investigated whether, to what extent, and how the education policy documents of Portugal and Spain aimed at the first years of schooling are responding to international calls to educate critical and responsible citizens. To do this, a qualitative methodology was adopted in the analysis of the documents that regulate the six to ten years old curricula in both countries. …”
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Sugarcane Plant Nutrient Diagnosis by J. Mabry McCray, Ike V. Ezenwa, Ronald W. Rice, Timothy A. Lang

“…Includes references, table of sugarcane leaf nutrient critical values and optimum ranges, and 43 color figures to assist with field identification of nutritional problems. …”
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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Capitellum: A Case Report of Successful Arthroscopic Treatment by J. Ribeiras Cabral, R. Henriques, J. Arvela Matoso, S. Martins, M. Sarmento

“…The natural history of this disease involves the evolution for degenerative joint disease in approximately half of the patients, with early identification and treatment being critical to optimizing the outcome. Case Presentation. …”
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Adoption based on socio-affectiveness not subject to age limits by Sonia Seba

“…From a critical socio-legal and comparative law position, based on the Argentine experience, it is proposed to show how adoption based on socio-affectivity is not subject to age limits, but what prevails is respect for the right to family life, coexistence or everyday life and affection. …”
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Complementarity between permanent and temporary by Roberto Bologna

“…Through the detection of the main critical issues persistent in recent earthquake events in Italy and through the proposal of synthetic meta-project applications, the article intends to provide an interpretation of a new relationship of complementarity between temporary interventions and preventive infrastructures of areas destined for emergency settlements in order to provide an adequate response to the new instances of sustainable development and resilient regeneration of the affected urban centers.…”
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Understanding Methods for Estimating HIV-Associated Maternal Mortality by James E. Rosen, Isabelle de Zoysa, Karl Dehne, Viviana Mangiaterra, Quarraisha Abdool-Karim

“…Country examples of likely patterns of mortality among women of reproductive age are provided to illustrate the critical interactions between HIV and complications of pregnancy in high-HIV-burden countries. …”
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From Fugitive Poses to Visual Sovereignty : The Photo-poetics of Leslie Silko’s Storyteller and Joy Harjo’s Crazy Brave by Audrey Goodman

“…This essay foregrounds Indigenous critical perspectives on the history of photography in the U. …”
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Traceability and Spectral Analysis of Transmission Error in Rotary Vector Planetary Gear Reducers by Xinping Zhu, Zhongxing Huang, Wuxi Shi, Liqing Shi

“…The rotary vector planetary gear reducer is a critical joint reducer widely employed in various robotic systems. …”
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Fille d’Octobre. Générations, engagement et histoire by Malika Rahal

“…Herself one of the «children of October» (October 1988 and the heavily repressed Algerian youth riots), the author reflects upon the possibility of being both Algerian and French on one side and the other of the Mediterranean in the context of emigration, and on the necessity for all historians working on Algeria to be self-critical about their generational, national (or transnational) and social engagements.* Ego-histories are commissioned biographical essays in which the author is invited to explore his or her vocational choices. …”
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