A Schistosomiasis Model with Mating Structure by Longxing Qi, Jing-an Cui

“…Killing snails may be the preferred control measure. If we choose chemotherapy, we should use some drugs which are sufficient for reducing egg-associated pathology, since paired schistosomes are mostly harmful to definitive hosts.…”
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Analysis of a Generalized Lorenz–Stenflo Equation by Fuchen Zhang, Rui Chen, Xiusu Chen

“…Based on Lyapunov-like functional approach combining some simple inequalities, we derive the globally attractive set of this system with its parameters. …”
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Mobile terminal identity authentication system based on behavioral characteristics by Xiaoshi Liang, Futai Zou, Linsen Li, Ping Yi

“…We propose a new type of authentication system based on behavioral characteristics for smartphone users. …”
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Distributed Constrained Optimization Algorithms for Drones by Hongzhe Liu

“…We have demonstrated that the algorithms exhibit linear convergence when the local objective functions are both smooth and strongly convex, and when the step-sizes are appropriately chosen. …”
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Cutaneous Plasmablastic Lymphoma in an Immunocompetent Patient with Long-Term Pyrimethamine Use for Essential Thrombocythemia: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ing Soo Tiong, Magreet Strauss, Michael B. Y. Lau, Shingirai Chiruka

“…We report a case of Epstein-Barr-virus-(EBV-) positive primary cutaneous plasmablastic lymphoma in a human-immunodeficiency-virus-(HIV-) negative, immunocompetent 62-year-old female patient. …”
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Pulse vaccination strategies in a metapopulation SIR model by Alan J. Terry

“…We suppose that a pulse vaccination strategy (PVS) is carried out on each patch. …”
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Korovkin Second Theorem via -Statistical -Summability by M. Mursaleen, A. Kiliçman

“…We also study the rate of -statistical -summability of a sequence of positive linear operators defined from into .…”
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La différenciation, une réponse individuelle et locale à une institution scolaire traversée de tensions by Sephora Boucenna

“…Indeed, we interviewed seventeen teachers from elementary to under and post-graduate levels to explore, in a subjective approach, the elements in their practice that reveal implicit or explicit tensions that weakens the school system and makes school a stressful and uncomfortable place that can even generate pain.…”
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Connection-Based Multiplicative Zagreb Indices of Dendrimer Nanostars by Aqsa Sattar, Muhammad Javaid, Ebenezer Bonyah

“…The defined expressions just depend on the step of growth of these dendrimers. Moreover, we have compared our calculated for both type of dendrimers with each other.…”
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De la nuit et de l’obscurité : une étude icono-épigraphique maya by Cédric Becquey

“…It is therefore only by identifying all of this sign’s apparition contexts and by elucidating the associations involved that we might get close to conceptually defining that “night”. …”
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Evaluating Private Lands for Conservation of Wildlife by Martin B. Main, Mark E. Hostetler, Annisa Karim

“… In this document, we present criteria for evaluating land in terms of conserving wildlife species. …”
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A Strange Term in the Homogenization of Parabolic Equations with Two Spatial and Two Temporal Scales by L. Flodén, A. Holmbom, M. Olsson Lindberg

“…We study the homogenization of a parabolic equation with oscillations in both space and time in the coefficient a(x/ε,t/ε2) in the elliptic part and spatial oscillations in the coefficient ρ(x/ε) that is multiplied with the time derivative ∂tuε. …”
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Linear Jointly Disjointness-Preserving Maps Between Rectangular Matrix Spaces by Ru-Jheng Li, Yu-Ju Lin, Ming-Cheng Tsai, Ya-Shu Wang

“…Additionally, we apply these results to study maps that preserve specific matrix properties, such as the double-zero product property.…”
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Políticas culturais e redes sociotécnicas: reconfigurando o espaço público by Marco Antonio de Almeida

“…We also analyze two micro-case studies of cultural activities and social networks related to culture themes. …”
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Adaptive Array Beamforming Using a Chaotic Beamforming Algorithm by Ana Jovanović, Luka Lazović, Vesna Rubežić

“…We also compared the performances of the used and existing algorithms in terms of the radiation pattern comparison.…”
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General Anaesthesia for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Patient with the Kearns-Sayre Syndrome by Paolo Calzavacca, Walter Schmidt, Manuela Guzzi

“…We report a case of a 40-year-old man affected by the Kearns-Sayre syndrome who underwent an elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anaesthesia. …”
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The Last Word by Jan Boessenkool

“…Instead of thinking in dichotomies, as we so typically do, it is possible and more fruitful to stress togetherness and the Rainbow Nation: instead of ‘or – or’ ‘and – and’; taking the African Renaissance as a starting point. …”
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Study of Ge-Sb-Te Superlattice Structure Based on Topological Descriptors by Xiujun Zhang, Muhammad Naeem, Abdul Rauf, Adnan Aslam, Zafar Iqbal, Abudulai Issa

“…We have calculated the Zagreb, geometric-arithmetic, Randic, and atom-bond connectivity indices of the Ge-Sb-Te superlattice structure using the ev- and ve-degrees. …”
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Isokinetic Testing: Why it is More Important Today than Ever by Kevin E Wilk, Christopher A Arrigo, George J Davies

“…These factors make it well-suited to play a crucial role in influencing the appropriate patient progression through a rehabilitation program and assisting in determining return to play readiness following injury or surgery. In this article we will discuss why we believe isokinetics is a useful and necessary testing method, and elucidate testing parameters and goals used during knee extension/flexion assessment.…”
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Global Stability for a Three-Species Food Chain Model in a Patchy Environment by Hongli Li, Yaolin Jiang, Long Zhang, Zhidong Teng

“…We investigate a three-species food chain model in a patchy environment where prey species, mid-level predator species, and top predator species can disperse among n different patches (n≥2). …”
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