Methods for User-Controlled Synthesis of Blood Vessel Trees in Medical Applications: A Survey by Nikolaus Rauch, Matthias Harders

“…Therefore, in this paper we provide a survey of state-of-the-art methods for blood vessel synthesis, with a focus on user-control. …”
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The Diffusive Model for West Nile Virus on a Periodically Evolving Domain by Abdelrazig K. Tarboush, Zhengdi Zhang

“…In this paper, we investigate the impact of a periodically evolving domain on the dynamics of the diffusive West Nile virus. …”
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Possessives with kinship terms in Italian and Italo-Romance dialects by Francesca Volpato, Gianluca Lebani

“…By investigating whether participants’ language dominance modulated the acceptability of certain patterns, we found some influence of Italian on the dialect only for speakers with Italian dominance. …”
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A compact dual-grating wavemeter using signal processing by Yiming Wang, Yi Ma, Yu Huang, Zhanfeng Li, Xiaohu Yang

“…Spectral resolution is an important parameter of a wavemeter. Here, we propose a compact wavemeter based on two gratings and signal processing. …”
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Development Assessment of Higher Education System Based on TOPSIS-Entropy, Hopfield Neural Network, and Cobweb Model by Xian-Bei Liu, Yu-Jing Zhang, Wen-Kai Cui, Li-Ting Wang, Jia-Ming Zhu

“…Finally, we found that the application of the model is very universal, but in reality the reform is very difficult.…”
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Redesigned-Scale-Free CORDIC Algorithm Based FPGA Implementation of Window Functions to Minimize Area and Latency by Supriya Aggarwal, Kavita Khare

“…Firstly, we modify the conventional CORDIC algorithm to reduce its latency and area. …”
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Stochastic Stabilization of Malware Propagation in Wireless Sensor Network via Aperiodically Intermittent White Noise by Xiaojing Zhong, Baihao Peng, Feiqi Deng, Guiyun Liu

“…In this paper, we propose a novel heterogeneous model to describe the propagation dynamics of malware (viruses, worms, Trojan horses, etc.) in wireless sensor networks. …”
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Galois Field Instructions in the Sandblaster 2.0 Architectrue by Mayan Moudgill, Andrei Iancu, Daniel Iancu

“…Further, we show that in many cases several polynomial-multiply operations can be combined before needing to a polynomial-remainder. …”
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Automated Testing of Ultrawideband Positioning for Autonomous Driving by Benjamin Vedder, Bo Joel Svensson, Jonny Vinter, Magnus Jonsson

“…Thereby, we demonstrate one novel approach to perform automated testing on complex real-time hardware.…”
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Perineuronal nets in motor circuitry regulate the performance of learned vocalizations in songbirds by Xinghaoyun Wan, Angela S. Wang, Daria-Salina Storch, Vivian Y. Li, Jon T. Sakata

“…We report that developmental increases in PNN expression in vocal circuitry are associated with developmental increases in song stereotypy. …”
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Parcours migratoires féminins à Parme (Italie du nord) selon différentes sources d’information : Étude de cas by Vincenza Pellegrino, Enzo Lucchetti, Gilles Boëtsch

“…Finally, the Cluster Analysis method has enabled us to “measure” the distance between the different migration profiles and we have underlined the high degree of variability existing within the phenomenon of immigration.…”
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Multiple Feature Fusion Based on Co-Training Approach and Time Regularization for Place Classification in Wearable Video by Vladislavs Dovgalecs, Rémi Mégret, Yannick Berthoumieu

“…We propose to combine several machine learning approaches in a time regularized framework for image-based place recognition indoors. …”
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The Emotional Costs of Solidarity: How Refugees and Volunteers Manage Emotions in the Integration Process by Neeltje Spit, Evelien Tonkens, Margo Trappenburg

“…To consider this emotional labor in more detail, we use Arlie Hochschild’s concept of feeling and framing rules and relate these rules to prevailing citizenship regimes, distinguishing between the self‐reliance regime and the community regime. …”
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Conditional Stochastic Simulations of Flow and Transport with Karhunen-Loève Expansions, Stochastic Collocation, and Sequential Gaussian Simulation by Mina E. Ossiander, Malgorzata Peszynska, Veronika S. Vasylkivska

“…We derive a new method of conditional Karhunen-Loève (KL) expansions for stochastic coefficients in models of flow and transport in the subsurface, and in particular for the heterogeneous random permeability field. …”
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High-order harmonic generation driven by perfect optical vortex beams: Exploring the orbital angular momentum upscaling law by Bikash Kumar Das, C. Granados, M. Krüger, Marcelo F. Ciappina

“…We observe that the harmonics are emitted with similar divergence due to the perfectness of the POV-driven harmonic generation. …”
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The Older Gamer in Games Studies: Marginalised or Idealised? by Wu Huan, Guo Chen

“…After reviewing the literature about older gamers, we have found most studies focus on the therapeutic function of videogames for solving problems related to age. …”
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Reachability Analysis of Low-Order Discrete State Reaction Networks Obeying Conservation Laws by Gergely Szlobodnyik, Gábor Szederkényi

“…In this paper we study the reachability problem of sub- and superconservative discrete state chemical reaction networks (d-CRNs). …”
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Conceptual competence in medicine: promoting psychosomatic awareness in clinics, research and education by Dirk von Boetticher

“…Conceptual competence in psychosomatic medicine entails dealing competently with the mind–body–distinction and the biopsychosocial model (and criticism of it) with respect to the clinical situation.DiscussionConceptual research is presented as an autonomous research area and the complement of empirical research, having a descriptive and a normative function: descriptively analyzing the concepts we have and normatively searching for the concepts that we need for the integrated care we strive for.…”
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Scientific and Professional Degrees in Russia: Developing Traditions into the Future by A. I. Rudskoy, A. I. Borovkov, P. I. Romanov, N. S. Grishina

“…In the socioeconomic conditions of the modern Russia, we need new solutions. In this article we offer them…”
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3D DC Resistivity Inversion with Topography Based on Regularized Conjugate Gradient Method by Jian-ke Qiang, Xue Han, Shi-kun Dai

“…During the past decades, we observed a strong interest in 3D DC resistivity inversion and imaging with complex topography. …”
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