HSSCIoT: An Optimal Framework Based on Internet of Things-Cloud Computing for Healthcare Services Selection in Smart Hospitals by Oanh Nguyen

“…Understanding the challenges and opportunities of using IoT-cloud in modern healthcare systems needs more knowledge and strategies. …”
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Creativity for sustainable development? by Polynczuk-Alenius Kinga

“…Environmental degradation is one of the main challenges facing the modern world. Transition to sustainable development is often cited as a strategy to contain the situation. …”
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Principle of Virtual Work as Foundational Framework for Metamaterial Discovery and Rational Design by dell’Isola, Francesco, Misra, Anil

“…The principle of virtual work provides the necessary framework for development of theories that can lead to novel metamaterials, as it was the unifying principle which allowed the French-Italian School, headed by D’Alembert, Lagrange and Gabrio Piola, to found modern continuum mechanics. Based upon this framework we have conceived a metamaterial synthesis schema that exploits micro-macro identification traceable to the early days of the formulation of continuum theories for deformable solids. …”
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Marketing strategies in the function of competitiveness of companies in the Republic of Serbia by Milić Marko, Đervida Ružica, Vujičić Slađana

“…The development of a modern company implies the effective implementation of various marketing strategies. …”
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Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources in the Wadi Guir Watershed: Adaptation Strategies for Sustainable Management by Messaoudi Badre, Kabiri Lahcen, Ait Lahssaine Ismail, El Hafyani Mohammed, Kadiri Abdelhakim, Essafraoui Badre, Albergel Jean

“…This challenge is further compounded by the development of modern intensive agriculture alongside traditional oasis systems.This study aims to evaluate the impact of climate change on water resources in the Wadi Guir watershed, focusing on the most critical scenario, RCP 8.5, for the period from 2019 to 2060. …”
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The impact of corporate social responsibility on the environmental performance of large organizations in Serbia by Aleksić Marko, Berber Nemanja, Strugar-Jelača Maja, Bjekić Radmila

“…Background: Modern business operations, which have resulted in a significant growth of major companies, both those operating within their national boundaries and multinational ones, have contributed to an increased exploitation of natural resources, environmental pollution, harmful gas emissions, drinking water scarcity, deforestation and many other negative consequences for the entire environment. …”
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Review article: key aspects of mammal microbiome development by E. V. Semenova, O. A. Manzhurina, Yu. S. Parkhomenko

“…This review article summarizes current understanding of the microbiota development in neonatal mammals based on the results of modern experimental studies in animals focusing on three aspects: initial colonization, microbiota effect on the immune function of the developing newborn animal intestine and external factors influencing the microbiome shaping during the juvenile period. …”
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Optimization tool for small hydropower plant resource planning and development: A case study by Antans Sauhats, Hasan Huseyin Coban

“…The dimensions and significance of the modern power systems prove the necessity to change the principles of energy generation and power supply planning and management. …”
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Constructions territoriales et dynamiques patrimoniales dans le périurbain de Porto-Novo (Bénin) by Cédric Tafuri

“…These wooded areas close to the city have many different forms today although their overall surface area has decreased; they also sometimes adapt to the modern context and to ongoing cultural transformations. …”
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Geological Modeling of the Senonian Aquifer in the Oued Guir Watershed (Southeast Morocco) by Messaoudi Badre, Kabiri Lahcen, El Ouali Mohamed, Ait Lahssaine Ismail, Kadiri Abdelhakim, Essafraoui Badre

“…The Lower Guir has become a focal point for the development of modern agriculture following the launch of the Green Morocco Plan. …”
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Application of backward design in designing learning with the observation-based learning method by Yusuf Nugraha Dano Ali

“…This article offers solutions for teachers to make a good learning design that fits the demands of a modern curriculum called Backward Design. Using Backward Design can help teachers focus on learning to fulfill the goals made and structured in their plan. …”
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Placemaking through guerilla gardens at the TOKI mass housing grounds in Bor (Niğde) by Ufuk Soyöz

“…Abstract This paper investigates the guerilla gardens at the TOKI compound in Bor, Niğde, that add a vernacular touch to modern mass housing. TOKI, short for Turkish Republic Mass Housing Administration, was established to eradicate gecekondu, informal settlements that emerged in metropolitan cities in the 1950s due to rural-to-urban migration. …”
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Coastal moderation of Holocene fire and vegetation change on the Pacific coast of Canada by Maggie E. Duncan, Marlow G. Pellatt, Marlow G. Pellatt, Karen E. Kohfeld, Karen E. Kohfeld

“…Previous research indicates that the Pacific coast of Canada, southern British Columbia (BC) experienced warmer and drier climate conditions than present, with higher than modern fire activity during the early Holocene xerothermic interval (9.5 – 7.0 kcal BP). …”
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Case of acute drug-induced hepatitis after halothane anesthesia by I. Yu. Pirogova, Ye. V. Berestova, O. Yu. Bastrikov, Ye. B. Kovaleva, T. P. Petukhova, M. V. Guseva, I. A. Gubina, I. V. Rezepin, S. P. Sinitsyn

“…To present the case of severe acute drug-induced hepatitis after halothane anesthesia in relation to significance of allergies history preoperative inquiry and assessment of medical management of patients, using modern prognostic scales.Key points. Biotransformation of volatile anesthetics can result in production of toxic metabolites and metabolic by-products, resulting in damage of the liver and kidneys. …”
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Transferring Transnationally, Transforming Locally, Imagining Transnationally: The Transference of Interwar Poland’s Popular Culture to Israel and Its Rediscovery in the Last Decad... by Marcos Silber

“…This transfer takes place in a transgeographic contact zone defined by the relational space between Warsaw and Tel Aviv as centres of modern culture. In contemporary Israel, references to interwar Polish popular culture and its local adaptations serve a subversive and critical function in relation to the state’s identity politics. …”
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3D Slot Roughness Evaluation Of Novel Orthodontic Brackets With Two Commercial Brackets (An İn-Vitro Study) by Omar Sabah, Isra Dilshad, Sana Rizgar

“…As a result of the noticeable tested brackets, E-max material is now and will continue to be a common choice for modern, aesthetically pleasing brackets, despite having a rougher surface than Gemini Clear but less than Discovery Pearl. …”
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Microbiome interactions and their ecological implications at the Salton Sea by H Freund*, M Maltz*, M Swenson, T Topacio, V Montellano, W Porter, E Aronson

“…To elucidate how these microorganisms contribute, and adapt, to the Sea's volatile conditions, we synthesize research on three niche-specific microbiomes — exposed lakebed (playa), the Sea, and aeolian — and highlight modern molecular techniques, such as metagenomics, coupled with physical science methodologies, including transport modeling, to predict how the drying lakebed will affect microbial processes. …”
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A Novel Spatio–Temporal Deep Learning Vehicle Turns Detection Scheme Using GPS-Only Data by Mussadiq Abdul Rahim, Sultan Daud Khan, Salabat Khan, Muhammad Rashid, Rafi Ullah, Hanan Tariq, Stanislaw Czapp

“…Whether the computer is driving your car or you are, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) come into play on all levels, from weather monitoring to safety. These modern-day ADASs use various assisting tools for drivers to keep the journey safe; these sophisticated tools provide early signals of numerous events, such as road conditions, emerging traffic scenarios, and weather warnings. …”
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Business processes in civil protection institutions and services in the context of TQM by Župljanin Slobodan, Karadža Mario, Balaban Mladenka

“…In order to be able to talk about advanced concepts of leading and managing a business organization as a whole in the modern age in which we live, it is necessary to keep up with the times, which means that the concept of quality should be advocated in the organization. …”
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Marching towards the Cruzada: Douglas Jerrold's road to nationalist Spain by F. Hale

“…Perhaps no English Catholic played a more central role in the almost daily war of words in the secular and religious press than Douglas Jerrold (1893-1964), a lay publicist, novelist, and amateur historian whose Tory sentiments and disillusionment with liberal democracy and the course of modern civilisation in general permeated his writing. …”
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