An epidemiological model of SIR in a nanotechnological innovation environment by David Svoboda, Ondřej Havelka, Julie Holendová, Jiří Kraft

“…The case of nanotechnology serves to illustrate the usefulness of the proposed model and shows how factors that influence the spread of viruses can similarly affect the adoption of technological innovations. …”
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Assessing Seismic Vulnerability and Pollution Risks of Wastewater Treatment Plants by Spyridon K. Golfinopoulos, Ploutarchos N. Kerpelis, Dimitrios E. Alexakis

“…Most WWTPs have low ISV-REF, while maps illustrate the exceedance of that parameter, identifying the safest units and indicating that Zone I has the safest units according to the exceedance percentages. …”
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Exploring Seasonality Indices for Low-Flow Analysis on Tibagi Watershed (Brazil) by Alexandre Sokoloski de Azevedo Delduque de Macedo, Michael Männich

“…A ‘Seasonality Calendar’ was developed, illustrating the period and intensity of low-flow discharge occurrences in the watershed. …”
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Dynamical Visualization and Qualitative Analysis of the (4+1)-Dimensional KdV-CBS Equation Using Lie Symmetry Analysis by Maria Luz Gandarias, Nauman Raza, Muhammad Umair, Yahya Almalki

“…The findings reveal a range of soliton types, including exponential, rational, hyperbolic, and trigonometric functions, represented as bright, singular, rational, periodic, and new solitary waves. These results are illustrated numerically and accompanied by insightful physical interpretations, enriching the comprehension of the complex dynamics modeled by these equations. …”
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OPEN BORDERS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION: NATIONAL AND EUROPEAN IDENTITY ON THE EXAMPLE OF CERTAIN EU MEMBER-STATES by E. V. Khakhalkina, K. P. Andreev, G. V. Grosheva, I. A. Kochev

“…In the third part the place of migration and its relation to the problem of borders in national and European identities through the example of EU member-states is illustrated by the example of countries whose population is both European oriented and by Eurosceptic states. …”
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Blockchain oracles for decentralized agricultural insurance using trusted IoT data by Manoj T, Krishnamoorthi Makkithaya, Narendra V. G., Vijaya Murari T

“…Initially, a method for computing the direct reputation score of IoT devices based on behavioral and data reputation is illustrated. Next, a privacy preserved decentralized oracle mechanism is designed and implemented using a masked secret sharing and secure aggregation scheme. …”
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Modulation Instability and Dynamical Analysis of New Abundant Closed-Form Solutions of the Modified Korteweg–de Vries–Zakharov–Kuznetsov Model With Truncated M-Fractional Derivativ... by Md. Shafiqul Islam, Md. Mamunur Roshid, Mahtab Uddin, Ashek Ahmed

“…The comparative effects of the fractional derivative are illustrated in 2D plots. We also provided a comparison between the results obtained through the suggested scheme and those obtained by other approaches, showing some similar solutions and some that are different. …”
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A ternary hybrid model for analysis of enhanced heat transport in non-Newtonian nanofluid over cylindrical geometry with effect of infinite shear rate viscosity by Hakim AL Garalleh

“…The results are interpreted by MATLAB and statistical illustrations. The best validation performance occurred at 0.00000000866, 0.0000005397, and 0.0000007780 at 1000, 571, 1000 epochs, while values i.e., 0.000508, 0.000338, 0.000127 demonstrates the best error in histogram. …”
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MANAGEMENT OF SOCIALISATION: A MICROECONOMIC APPROACH by Yurii Petrunia, Dmytro Maliar, Vira Petrunia, Nataliia Kovtun

“…The ordinalist approach is illustrated through a graphical model of human social equilibrium by combining the line of social limitation and the indifference curve in a single coordinate system. …”
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Pollination deficits increase with urbanization in Chicago by Alexandra Zink, Paul J. CaraDonna, Kelly Larsen, Amy M. Iler

“…The magnitude of pollen limitation increased with greater impervious surface, illustrating that S. lycopersicum plants at more urban sites are more pollen‐limited. …”
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Associer les acteurs de terrain à l’observation de la fréquentation et des pratiques récréatives en montagne : enseignements à partir de deux projets collaboratifs en France et en... by Christophe Clivaz, Marc Langenbach, Olivier Obin, Alexandre Savioz

“…The results in terms of data collected or issues identified (changes in visitor flows, the role of hut keepers, types of clientele, etc.) are not part of the subject of this contribution, even if they are mentioned from time to time in order to illustrate the topic.Our methodology is based on the final report of the participatory research-action project we conducted (Obin et al., 2020), on a student thesis on the feasibility of the Sentinel Hut program and of the approach to be implemented (Berthet, 2014), as well as on the minutes of various sessions and events related to this program. …”
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Accelerating editorial processes in scientific journals: Leveraging AI for rapid manuscript review by Luca Fiorillo, Vini Mehta

“…Conclusions: This research illustrates the significant role of AI in revolutionizing business processes and academic practices. …”
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T-2 toxin triggers depression-like behaviors via upregulation of dopamine transporter in nucleus accumbens of male mice by Zhigang Chen, Shaoyi Duan, Jialu Li, Jianming Su, Hongyu Lei

“…Thus, our study for the first time illustrates DA dysregulation by upregulated DAT in NAc mediates T-2 toxin-triggered depression-like symptoms in mice. …”
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Experimental dataset of a model-scale ship in calm water and wavesUniversity of Southampton Institutional Repository by Saeed Hosseinzadeh, Stephen Turnock, Haesol Lee, Rodolfo Olvera

“…Additionally, video footage captured from two different angles during various runs serves as illustrative samples of the experimental procedures. …”
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Land use and landscape pattern changes in the Fenhe River Basin, China by Ying Zhao, Bingqing Zhao, Fei Wang

“…Meanwhile, the spatial-temporal dynamic variations of vegetation NDVI and six LULC types were illustrated using geographic mapping methods. The results were presented as follows: (1) From 2010 to 2020, vegetation cover increased, with an annual NDVI increment of 0.003 (P < 0.001). …”
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Antimicrobial Peptides from Porcine Blood Cruor Hydrolysates as a Promising Source of Antifungal Activity by Sara García-Vela, Aurore Cournoyer, Zain Sánchez-Reinoso, Laurent Bazinet

“…., <i>Eurotium rubrum</i>, <i>Mucor racemosus</i>, <i>Aspergillus versicolor</i>, <i>Penicillium commune</i>, and <i>P. chrysogenum</i>). These findings illustrate the potential of porcine blood hydrolysates as a source of AMPs, particularly antifungal peptides, which are less known and less studied than the antibacterial ones. …”
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The Lomax-Claim Model: Bivariate Extension and Applications to Financial Data by Jin Zhao, Humaira Faqiri, Zubair Ahmad, Walid Emam, M. Yusuf, A. M. Sharawy

“…The potentiality and applicability of the Lomax claim model are illustrated by analyzing a dataset taken from financial sciences representing the vehicle insurance loss data. …”
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Performance Degradation of Subsea Shield Tunnel Segment Accounting for Concrete Strength Loss and Steel Bar Corrosion by Jiaqi Guo, Weiling Yang, Chong Xu, Bo Peng, Jinhai Lin, Yuan Qian

“…Moreover, the study also illustrates that the final state of segment performance degradation after crack coalescence presents the characteristics of whole lamellar exfoliation of the concrete cover.…”
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Proactive Community Occupational Therapy Service for Social Participation Development of Thai Adults with Depression: A Grounded Theory Study from Occupational Therapists’ Perspect... by Supaluck Phadsri, Rieko Shioji, Atsuko Tanimura, Sopida Apichai, Jeerawit Jaknissai

“…Result. Three concepts illustrated a proactive community occupational therapy service for depression (PCOTS-D), namely, integrating depression care in community occupational therapy service (COTS), supporting meaningful participation, and forming collaborative networks. …”
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Energy sufficiency for deep decarbonization: A modeling framework by Jingjing Zhang, Michelle Johnson-Wang, Nina Khanna, Max Wei, Bianka Shoai-Tehrani, Nan Zhou

“…We present three case studies, from the United States, China, and France, to illustrate implementing the DRUMSS framework in diverse contexts. …”
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