Understanding the reliability of citizen science observational data using item response models by Edgar Santos‐Fernandez, Kerrie Mengersen

“…We focus on citizen science programs involving the classification of images. …”
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The role of expansion and adaptability of face-space for individual differences in face identity processing by Linda Ficco, Meike Ramon, Anna Schroeger, Jürgen M. Kaufmann, Stefan R. Schweinberger

“…Understanding the mechanisms driving these differences is important for theoretical development, and in clinical and applied contexts. Here we investigate the role of face-space properties in relation to individual face identity processing skills. …”
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An NoC Traffic Compiler for Efficient FPGA Implementation of Sparse Graph-Oriented Workloads by Nachiket Kapre, André Dehon

“…We expect such traffic optimization tools and techniques to become an essential part of the NoC application-mapping flow.…”
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Analysis and Control of Rumor Propagation Model Considering Multiple Waiting Phases by Hai Wu, Xin Yan, Shengxiang Gao, Zhongying Deng, Haiyang Chi

“…First, we present the dynamic equations of the model, then introduce three influencing factors to improve the model. …”
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Reading-off the non-geometric scalar potentials with U-dual fluxes by Sayan Biswas, George K. Leontaris, Pramod Shukla

“…We argue that the master formulae presented in this work can be useful in an analytic exploration of the rich landscape of the non-geometric flux vacua.…”
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Cognition and Vascular Risk Factors: An Epidemiological Study by Augusto Vicario, Mildren Del Sueldo, Ruth A. Fernández, Julio Enders, Judith Zilberman, Gustavo H. Cerezo

“…We conducted an epidemiological approach to identify the negative impact of the vascular risk factors (such as hypertension, diabetes and hypercholesterolemia) over cognition. …”
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Enhanced defect sensing technology in turbid water environments using multi-beam sonar by Wenhui Wang, Yikai Li, Rufei He, Yao Li

“…In this paper, we report a novel defect perception technology utilizing multi-beam sonar for applications in turbid water environments. …”
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An Autonomous Packet Transmission Strategy for Opportunistic Wireless Sensor Networks by Hakki Soy, Özgür Özdemir, Mehmet Bayrak

“…We consider a wireless sensor network that comprises a single hop between the sensor nodes and the central controller node with multiple antennas. …”
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Negative and Positive Bias for Emotional Faces: Evidence from the Attention and Working Memory Paradigms by Qianru Xu, Chaoxiong Ye, Simeng Gu, Zhonghua Hu, Yi Lei, Xueyan Li, Lihui Huang, Qiang Liu

“…We also propose new research directions and guidelines for future studies.…”
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Inference of a Susceptible–Infectious stochastic model by Giuseppina Albano, Virginia Giorno, Francisco Torres-Ruiz

“…We considered a time-inhomogeneous diffusion process able to describe the dynamics of infected people in a susceptible-infectious (SI) epidemic model in which the transmission intensity function was time-dependent. …”
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Cascading Reliability Assessment of International Railway Freight Network Based on Coupled Map Lattices: A Case Study of China Railway Express by Si Chen, Xinyi Chi, Qian Zhang, Yinying Tang, Zhen Liu, Wenkai Tan

“…As the first step, we consider three factors of node degree, node betweenness, and edge betweenness based on the complex network theory, and establish the node model using coupled map lattice method. …”
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Primary quantum thermometry of mm-wave blackbody radiation via induced state transfer in Rydberg states of cold atoms by Noah Schlossberger, Andrew P. Rotunno, Stephen P. Eckel, Eric B. Norrgard, Dixith Manchaiah, Nikunjkumar Prajapati, Alexandra B. Artusio-Glimpse, Samuel Berweger, Matthew T. Simons, Dangka Shylla, William J. Watterson, Charles Patrick, Adil Meraki, Rajavardhan Talashila, Amanda Younes, David S. La Mantia, Christopher L. Holloway

“…We use selective field ionization readout of Rydberg states with principal quantum number n∼30 in ^{85}Rb and substantiate our ionization signal with a theoretical model. …”
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Acoustic features of instrumental movie soundtracks elicit distinct and mostly non-overlapping extra-musical meanings in the mind of the listener by Karleigh Groves, Morwaread Mary Farbood, Brandon Carone, Pablo Ripollés, Arianna Zuanazzi

“…We systematically investigated how acoustic features of instrumental soundtrack excerpts (e.g., tempo, loudness) contributed to mental imagery of movie scenes. …”
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Telomere length as a quantitative trait: genome-wide survey and genetic mapping of telomere length-control genes in yeast. by Tonibelle Gatbonton, Maria Imbesi, Melisa Nelson, Joshua M Akey, Douglas M Ruderfer, Leonid Kruglyak, Julian A Simon, Antonio Bedalov

“…Furthermore, we crossed a wild isolate to a laboratory strain and analyzed telomere length in 122 progeny. …”
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Multimodal mismatch responses in mouse auditory cortex by Magdalena Solyga, Georg B Keller

“…Probing responses evoked by audiomotor (AM) mismatches, we found that they closely resemble visuomotor (VM) mismatch responses in visual cortex (V1). …”
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A scoping review of recommendations in the English language on conducting research with trauma-exposed populations since publication of the Belmont report; thematic review of exist... by Kevin Jefferson, Kaitlyn K Stanhope, Carla Jones-Harrell, Aimée Vester, Emma Tyano, Casey D Xavier Hall

“…We reviewed titles and abstracts of 8,070 articles and full text of 300 articles. …”
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From Net Topology to Synchronization in HR Neuron Grids by Stefano Cosenza, Paolo Crucitti, Luigi Fortuna, Mattia Frasca, Manuela La Rosa, Cecilia Stagni, Lisa Usai

“…In this paper, we investigate the role of topology onsynchronization, a fundamental feature of many technological andbiological fields. …”
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The Impact of PPARγ Genetic Variants on IBD Susceptibility and IBD Disease Course by Jessica Mwinyi, Christa Grete-Wenger, Jyrki J. Eloranta, Gerd A. Kullak-Ublick

“…We investigated whether certain NR1C3 variants are associated with susceptibility to IBD or its disease course. …”
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THE PREVALENCE AND THE MORPHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE ONODI CELLS – COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHIC STUDY by Alin Horatiu Nedelcu, Cosmin Gabriel Popa, Simona Alice Partene Vicoleanu, Razvan Tudor Tepordei, Gabriel Statescu, Roxana-Andreea Popa, Marius Constantin Moraru, Manuela Ursaru

“…Finally yet important, we intend to investigate the causal relationship between the presence of the Onodi cells and chronic rhinosinusitis. …”
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Maximizing Network Lifetime of Directional Sensor Networks Considering Coverage Reliability by Joon-Min Gil, Jong Hyuk Park, Young-Sik Jeong

“…We also develop a heuristic algorithm called directional coverage and reliability (DCR) greedy algorithm to solve the DCCR problem. …”
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