SmartProvenance: User‐friendly provenance system for internet of things applications based on event flow graphs by Byeong‐Mo Chang, Kyung‐Min Lee, Ga‐Young Koh, Kwanghoon Choi

“…To understand the behaviour of SmartApps, users may have questions regarding which execution flows follow particular events or why specific actions occur. However, checking internal programme behaviours, such as event‐driven execution flows, is more difficult for users because SmartApps run on the cloud. …”
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Evaluating the impact of local alcohol licensing decisions on outcomes for the community: a systematic review by Elizabeth Goyder, Mark Clowes, Lindsay Blank, Emma Hock, Marie Rogerson

“…Background International evidence reviews suggest that reducing the availability of alcohol positively impacts both levels of alcohol consumption and associated harms. …”
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Konflik Batin Tokoh Utama dalam Novel Bumi dan Lukanya Karya Ann: Tinjauan Psikologi Sastra by Firda Parhana, Syarif Hidayatullah

“…Konflik batin merupakan konflik yang dialami manusia dengan dirinya sendiri atau dapat disebut dengan permasalahan intern seorang individu. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini yaitu metode deskriptif kualitatif. …”
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Application of Particle Transformer to quark flavor tagging in the ILC project by Tagami Risako, Suehara Taikan, Ishino Masaya

“…International Linear Collider (ILC) is a next-generation e+e− linear collider to explore Beyond-Standard-Models by precise measurements of Higgs bosons. …”
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Experimental Research on Thermomechanical Properties of Thermal Energy Storage Cement Mortar Incorporated with Phase-Change Material by Kunyang Yu, Yong Huang, Bo Jin, Yushi Liu

“…Moreover, dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) results suggested that the damping properties of the thermal energy storage cement mortar were enhanced by incorporating DSP/CNF-EG, which were related to the porosity and the internal friction action. In addition, the thermal conductivity and the specific heat capacity results confirmed that the introduction of DSP/CNF-EG can endow cement mortar with excellent thermal energy storage capacity. …”
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Family-centred care for children with traumatic brain injury and/or spinal cord injury: a qualitative study of service provider perspectives during the COVID-19 pandemic by Vicki Anderson, Adam Scheinberg, Sarah Knight, David J Amor, Anna Pollock, Kate D’Cruz, Edith Botchway, Louise Harms, Bruce Bonyhady

“…Specifically, we aimed to identify innovative approaches to meeting the ongoing needs of young people with traumatic brain and/or spinal cord injury during this time.Setting This study was conducted at a research institute and involved remote interviews with key informants around Australia and internationally.Participants Key informants from 11 services supporting children and/or adolescents with traumatic brain injury and/or spinal cord injury were interviewed using a semistructured interview guide. …”
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Morphological diversity of tadpoles of fork-tongued frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae) with different trophic specializations by Anna B. Vassilieva, Trung Duc Nguyen, Pavel A. Sorokin

“…In the present research, the external and internal larval morphologies of seven anuran species of the family Dicroglossidae distributed in Vietnam (Fejervarya limnocharis, Fejervarya moodiei, Hoplobatrachus rugulosus, Limnonectes dabanus, Occidozyga lima, Occidozyga martensii, and Quasipaa verrucospinosa) are described and compared. …”
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Performance Study of the Direct-Coupled Photovoltaic Water Pumping System for the Rural-Isolated Agricultural Region in Iraq by Mahmood hussein salman, Adel A. Obed, Ahmed J. Abid

“…However, due to a rise in the oil's price on the international market, toxic pollution from burning oil, high maintenance costs, and short lifespans have been challenged to create more viable alternatives. …”
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Key Elements in Integrity Management of Underground Gas Storage: A Framework for Energy Safety by Shuyi Xie, Bin He, Ligang Chen, Kangkai Xu, Jinheng Luo, Lifeng Li, Bohong Wang

“…To address these issues, this study systematically analyzes domestic and international standards related to gas storage and establishes a technical system based on “three-in-one” integrity management (geological structure, wellbore, and surface facilities). …”
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The Validation of the Total Quality Management Construct Using Confirmatory Factor Analysis by Farooq Miiro

“…This kind of approach can lead to creation of a more impressing and interesting environment of teaching and learning and at the same time attract high quality personnel from both students and staff at international levels. The four subcontracts tool of TQM are imperative for universities to employ since the current times are more emphatic on customer demands and value for money. …”
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Impacts of hazardous noise levels on hearing loss and tinnitus in dental professionals by Celia Zhang, Andrew Young, Samantha Rodriguez, Karen A. Schulze, Bina Surti, Fadi Najem, Jiong Hu

“…Thresholds were compared to the age- and sex-based reference ranges from the International Standards Organization (ISO 7029:2017). …”
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Performance of high-strength and heat-resistant cast aluminum alloy and its complex shell castings for aircraft engines by QIE Juhong, XIE Feng, FENG Chao, WANG Pinghai, YU Tengfei, YANG Chaoyang, XI Honglei, XIAO Wenlong, MA Chaoli

“…The surface quality， internal quality， airtightness， and pressure resistant performance of the casting case all meet the design requirement of the product.…”
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Investigating the Causes of Attrition Among Nursing Graduates of Tehran University of Medical Sciences: A Mixed-Methods Study by Mohammad Montaseri, Fatemehe Bahramnezhad

“…Result: In the qualitative phase, the main themes identified were internal and external factors. Based on the findings, 78% of nurses reported weak social support. …”
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The 2020 IDS Release of the Antwerp COR*-Database. Evaluation, Development and Transformation of a Pre-Existing Database by Sam Jenkinson, Francisco Anguita, Diogo Paiva, Hideko Matsuo, Koen Matthijs

“…The Antwerp COR*-IDS database 2020 is a transformed and harmonized historical demographic database in a cross-nationally comparable format designed to be open and easy to use for international researchers. The database is constructed from the 2010 release of the Antwerp COR*-historical demographic database, which was created using a letter sample of the whole district of Antwerp (Flanders, Belgium). …”
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Young Women’s Political Participation and Gender Depoliticization in Nigeria by Adeola Aderayo Adebajo, Owolola Oluwakemi Yusirat, Adebajo Olatomiwa Abraham, Adebajo Adesola Seun

“…Since return to Nigeria to civilian administration in 1999, women have been making efforts to access political leadership space with little progress.  With international and national instruments to ensure more women gain inroad into politics, there is a dismal record in this aspect. …”
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A Binational Sample-Initiated Retrospective Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes Infections in the United States and Canada Linked to Enoki Mushrooms Imported from Chin... by Margaret Kirchner, Alexandra Palacios, Natalie Cataldo, Kate L. Allen, Allison Wellman, Asma Madad, Temesgen Jemaneh, Timothy Jackson, David T. Ingram, Victoria Wagoner, Robert Hatch, Joseph Baugher, Laurel Burall, Kenneth Nieves, Mabel Low, Grace Pederson, Lauren DiPrete, Victoria Sepcic, Deepam Thomas, Kristen Lozinak, Sinisa Urban, Kyle Shannon, Erin Kafka, Ainsley Lackey, Lauren Edwards, Hilary E. Rosen, Christian Bond, Michael Needham, Annie Locas, Austin Markell, Kelvin Chau, Adrienne Kong, Meghan Hamel, Ashley Kearney, Monique Salter, Laura Gieraltowski, Michael C. Bazaco, Stelios Viazis, Amanda Conrad

“…This SIROI illustrates the importance of surveillance sampling, national and international coordination of efforts, and rapid information sharing to identify and stop foodborne outbreaks on a global scale. …”
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System dynamics modeling of collaborative governance in smart cities: a case study of Dongguan, China by Shuai Liu, Yuchao Wu, Guoxin Jiang, Jiawen Dong

“…We have established a smart city collaborative governance system and formulated a system dynamics model based on the interaction dynamics among the internal elements of the collaborative governance subsystems: the subject, object, and environment. …”
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Influence of Binasal and Uninasal Inhalations of Essential Oil of Abies koreana Twigs on Electroencephalographic Activity of Human by Min Seo, Kandhasamy Sowndhararajan, Songmun Kim

“…To accomplish this study, the essential oil from the twigs of A. koreana (AEO) was isolated by steam distillation and the EEG readings were recorded using QEEG-8 system from 8 grounding electrodes according to the International 10-20 System. Results. D-Limonene (25.29%), bornyl acetate (19.31%), camphene (12.48%), α-pinene (11.88%), β-pinene (6.45%), and eudesm-7(11)-en-ol (5.38%) were the major components in the essential oil. …”
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Indicadores de Bem-estar Humano para Povos Tradicionais: o caso de uma comunidade ribeirinha na fronteira da Amazônia brasileira by Luiz Felipe Barbosa Lacerda, Luis Eduardo Acosta

“…The set of Human Wellbeing Indicators for Traditional Societies was applied in the riverine community of São José, located in the Benjamin Constant municipality, in the triple border between Brazil, Colombia and Peru, as a result of an international scientific cooperation process between the Education and Amazonian Diversity research group of the Estado do Amazonas University of Brazil (GPEDA-UEA) and the Traditional Knowledge Value research group of the Instituto Amazónico de Investigaciones Científicas SINCHI of Colombia. …”
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Inverted ILM Flap for the Treatment of Myopic Macular Holes: Healing Processes and Morphological Changes in Comparison with Complete ILM Removal by Maurizio Mete, Alessandro Alfano, Emilia Maggio, Massimo Guerriero, Grazia Pertile

“…Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) was used to evaluate both external limiting membrane (ELM) and ellipsoid zone (EZ) recovery in 40 eyes of 39 patients who underwent pars plana vitrectomy with either inverted internal limiting membrane flap technique (n=27) or complete ILM removal (n=13) to achieve MH closure. …”
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