A Cost-Benefit Methodology for Selecting Analytical Reinforced Concrete Corrosion Onset Models by N. Rakotovao Ravahatra, T. de Larrard, F. Duprat, E. Bastidas-Arteaga, F. Schoefs

“…The proposed methodology is illustrated with two case studies where it is supposed that more or less extended information is available. …”
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MHD Heat and Mass Transfer of Chemical Reaction Fluid Flow over a Moving Vertical Plate in Presence of Heat Source with Convective Surface Boundary Condition by B. R. Rout, S. K. Parida, S. Panda

“…The effects of physical parameters on the velocity, temperature, and concentration profiles are illustrated graphically. A table recording the values of skin friction, heat transfer, and mass transfer at the plate is also presented. …”
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Molecular systematics of Keratinophyton: the inclusion of species formerly referred to Chrysosporium and description of four new species by Roman Labuda, Andreas Bernreiter, Doris Hochenauer, Alena Kubátová, Hazal Kandemir, Christoph Schüller

“…Abstract Four new Keratinophyton species (Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina, Onygenales), K. gollerae, K. lemmensii, K. straussii, and K. wagneri, isolated from soil samples originating from Europe (Austria, Italy, and Slovakia) are described and illustrated. The new taxa are well supported by phylogenetic analysis of the internal transcribed spacer region (ITS) region, the combined data analysis of ITS and the nuclear large subunit (LSU) rDNA, and their phenotype. …”
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Long-Run Savings and Investment Strategy Optimization by Russell Gerrard, Montserrat Guillén, Jens Perch Nielsen, Ana M. Pérez-Marín

“…Performance comparisons are based on downside risk-adjusted equivalence that is used in our illustration.…”
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A Rare Case of Meconium Periorchitis Diagnosed in Utero by Daigo Ochiai, Sayu Omori, Toshiyuki Ikeda, Kazumi Yakubo, Tatsuro Fukuiya

“…The diagnosis of meconium peritonitis was confirmed at surgery. Our case illustrated that careful examination of the scrotum during fetal life was helpful for prenatal diagnosis of meconium peritonitis as well as postnatal management.…”
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Memory State Dynamics in BEOL FeFETs: Impact of Area Ratio on Analog Write Mechanisms and Charging by Hannes Dahlberg, Oscar Kaatranen, Karl-Magnus Persson, Arto Rantala, Jacek Flak, Lars-Erik Wernersson

“…Retention of intermittent states written by FE polarization combined with CI is demonstrated, illustrating the stability and effectiveness of FeMFET devices and AR optimization for memory applications.…”
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Divergent Effects of <i>Circoviridae</i> Capsid Proteins on Type I Interferon Signaling by Anon H. Kosaka, Chen-Yu Huang, Zih-Ying Lu, Hua-Zhen Hsing, Amonrat Choonnasard, Rissar Siringo Ringo, Kuo Pin Chuang, Akatsuki Saito

“…In this study, we examined whether these functions are conserved across <i>Circoviridae</i> capsid proteins. Our results illustrated that although the nuclear localization of capsid proteins is conserved, their effects on IFN-β signaling vary by species, revealing the diverse roles of <i>Circoviridae</i> capsid proteins in modulating immune responses.…”
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New Jensen–Shannon divergence measures for intuitionistic fuzzy sets with the construction of a parametric intuitionistic fuzzy TOPSIS by Xinxing Wu, Qian Liu, Lantian Liu, Miin-Shen Yang, Xu Zhang

“…Finally, a practical example on the credit evaluation of potential strategic partners and a comparative analysis with other TOPSIS methods is developed to illustrate the efficiency of the proposed TOPSIS method.…”
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Adaptive Path Following and Locomotion Optimization of Snake-Like Robot Controlled by the Central Pattern Generator by Zhengcai Cao, Dong Zhang, Biao Hu, Jinguo Liu

“…Simulation and experimental results are presented to illustrate the performance of the proposed locomotion optimization method and adaptive path following controller for snake-like robots in complexity terrains.…”
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A New Variant of B-Spline for the Solution of Modified Fractional Anomalous Subdiffusion Equation by M. S. Hashmi, Zainab Shehzad, Asifa Ashraf, Zhiyue Zhang, Yu-Pei Lv, Abdul Ghaffar, Mustafa Inc, Ayman A. Aly

“…The graphical and tabular display of results for the illustrated examples is presented, which stamped the efficiency of the proposed algorithm.…”
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The Digital Abutment Check: An Improvement of the Fully Digital Workflow by Sebastian Hinz, Daniel Ellmann, Christian Wegner, Wolfgang Bömicke, Tobias Bensel

“…The workflow is divided into two treatment phases, each with three treatment sessions, where part of the second phase involves an innovative digital abutment check. The illustrated case shows an effective use of current digital possibilities. …”
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Mixed vaccination strategy for the control of tuberculosis: A case study in China by Siyu Liu, Yong Li, Yingjie Bi, Qingdao Huang

“…Numerical simulations are provided to illustrate the theoretical results and help to design the final mixed vaccination strategy once the new vaccine comes out.…”
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EMT Model Validation Throughout the Life Cycle of Wind Power Plants Based on Type IV Turbines: Experiences and Recommendations by Gabriel Miguel Gomes Guerreiro, Ranjan Sharma, Pankaj Kumar, Sulav Ghimire, Frank Martin, Pramod Ghimire, Guangya Yang

“…The paper showcases different perspectives on model validation, including methodologies, requirements, and accuracy. It illustrates the process of wind turbine level model validation during design or pre-commissioning with practical examples and also demonstrates the wind power plant level model validation for two operational plants. …”
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Predictive Control for Interval Type-2 Fuzzy System with Event-Triggered Scheme by Siyao Wang, Xiaoming Tang, Li Deng, Hongchun Qu, Linfeng Tian, Cheng Tan

“…A numerical simulation and comparison studies are proposed to illustrate the effectiveness of this approach.…”
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A Novel Convex Hull Coverage Algorithm for the Deployment of Electric Taxi Swap Stations Based on Urban Traffic Flow by Xudong Zhu, Lijun Yao, Yuxin Mao, Renjie Wang, Hanxiao Shi, Ji Qi

“…The experimental results illustrate that the deployment scheme obtained by the proposed algorithm is significantly optimized in terms of the deployment cost and service load and has a lower algorithm time complexity than the typical unified deployment scheme. …”
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A Fully Operational Framework for Handling Cellular Automata Templates by Mauricio Verardo, Pedro P. B. de Oliveira

“…In the end, we give an illustrative example showcasing how templates can be used to explore a very large cellular automaton space. …”
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Reconstruction of the anterior abdominal wall using a myocutaneous flap from the tensor fasciae latae muscle in a patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the skin by Natalia Sioch, Julia Krotofil, Sylwia Kołpaczyńska

“…The described reconstruction technique was carefully planned, considering the defect's characteristics and the patient’s condition, highlighting the importance of individualized approaches in plastic surgery. This case illustrates the complexity of surgical procedures in cancer patients and the significance of avoiding foreign materials in the context of chronic infections. …”
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Crystal Structures of <span style="font-variant: small-caps">d</span>-Lyxono-1,4-lactone and Its <i>O</i>-Tosyl Derivative by Anna Sosnowska, Jarosław Chojnacki, Justyna Samaszko-Fiertek, Janusz Madaj, Barbara Dmochowska

“…Intermolecular interactions in the crystal were illustrated using the Hirshfeld surfaces. Due to steric reasons, 3,5-<i>O</i>-isopropylidene-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-lyxono-1,4-lactone was formed, which in a further step led to the formation of a 2-<i>O</i>-tosyl derivative. …”
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An analytical investigation of nonlinear time-fractional Schrödinger and coupled Schrödinger–KdV equations by Yogeshwari F. Patel, Mohammad Izadi

“…Numerical examples highlight the method’s ability to closely approximate exact solutions, with graphical and tabular comparisons illustrating the effect of the fractional order on solution behavior and validating the approach through computed absolute errors. …”
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Optimal investment game for two regulated players with regime switching by Lin Xu, Linlin Wang, Hao Wang, Liming Zhang

“…We provided a numerical method using a Markov chain approximation scheme and presented several numerical examples to illustrate the impact of regime switching and random time solvency on optimal policies.…”
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