Supporting Image Search with Tag Clouds: A Preliminary Approach by Francesco Guerra, Giovanni Simonini, Maurizio Vincini

“…Algorithms and techniques for searching in collections of data address a challenging task, since they have to bridge the gap between the ways in which users express their interests, through natural language expressions or keywords, and the ways in which data is represented and indexed. …”
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On a Newton-Type Method for Differential-Algebraic Equations by S. Amat, M. J. Légaz, P. Pedregal

“…This paper deals with the approximation of systems of differential-algebraic equations based on a certain error functional naturally associated with the system. In seeking to minimize the error, by using standard descent schemes, the procedure can never get stuck in local minima but will always and steadily decrease the error until getting to the solution sought. …”
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Bioremediation of Oil-Contaminated Soils of the Zhanazhol Deposit from West Kazakhstan by Pseudomonas mendocina H-3 by Yerlan Doszhanov, Aitugan Sabitov, Zulkhair Mansurov, Gulzhan Kaiyrmanova

“…The results of the efficiency assessment showed that the use of Pseudomonas mendocina H-3 cell suspension in natural conditions leads to a decrease in the content of hydrocarbons in the soil from 55 to 70%. …”
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CARTOGRAPHIE DE LA VARIABILITÉ SPATIALE DE LA SALINITÉ DU SOL DANS DE LA ZONE ENDORHÉIQUE DE GADAINE (NORD-EST ALGÉRIEN) by RABAH BOUHATA, MAHDI KALLA, HADDA DRIDDI

“…Results show that, the salinity affects a large part of the study area and also show the influence of the natural drainage on the spatial distribution. The use of database associated with digital mapping has helped to ensure the most accurate results.…”
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Antibacterial mechanism of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum SHY96 cell-free supernatant against Listeria monocytogenes revealed by metabolomics and potential application on chicken br... by Ming Liang, Hongwei Wang, Zhaoquan Zhou, Yechuan Huang, Huayi Suo

“…The cell-free supernatant of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (LCFS) is considered a potential natural antimicrobial agent due to its outstanding antimicrobial activity. …”
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Phytonutrients in Oat (Avena sativa L.) Drink: Effect of Plant Extract on Antiradical Capacity, Nutritional Value and Sensory Characteristics by Gramza-Michałowska Anna, Kmiecik Dominik, Kobus-Cisowska Joanna, Żywica Anna, Dziedzic Krzysztof, Brzozowska Anna

“…The results demonstrate that tea, stevia and mulberry preparations applied in oat drinks enhanced antioxidant potential and might be a natural source of antioxidant components.…”
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Exploring phytochemicals and their pharmacological applications from ethnomedicinal plants: A focus on Lycium barbarum, Solanacea by Baiken Baimakhanova, Amankeldi Sadanov, Andrey Bogoyavlenskiy, Vladimir Berezin, Lyudmila Trenozhnikova, Gul Baimakhanova, Aibat Ibraimov, Elmira Serikbayeva, Zhalgaskali Arystanov, Tanagul Arystanova, Rakhym Nazakat, Ainura Khammetova, Gulnaz Seitimova, Aknur Turgumbayeva

“…Lycium barbarum is a species commonly utilized in dietary supplements and natural healthcare products. Lycium barbarum also referred to as wolfberry or goji berry, are predominantly found in China, Japan, Korea, and North America. …”
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SenseNow: A Time-Dependent Incentive Approach for Vehicular Crowdsensing by Luis G. Jaimes, Harish Chintakunta, Paniz Abedin

“…Although spatial coverage is a natural by-product of this approach, our main focus is to reach temporal coverage. …”
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L’architecture de paysage à Wageningue (Pays-Bas) by Martin van den Toorn

“…The academic environment of Wageningen University has strengthened the position of landscape architecture in meeting the new challenges of climate change; the combination of knowledge of the landscape as a natural system and conceptual ways of thinking seems to be a unique and solid basis for the future.…”
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Potential of peptides and phytochemicals in attenuating different phases of islet amyloid polypeptide fibrillation for type 2 diabetes management by Raliat O. Abioye, Chibuike C. Udenigwe

“…Endogenously, IAPP monomers function in a variety of roles; however, aggregation renders them non-functional. The use of naturally occurring compounds, including peptides and phytochemicals, has been explored as a way to mitigate or inhibit IAPP fibril formation. …”
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Fabrication and Mechanical Properties of Chitosan/FHA Scaffolds by Majid Salehi, Sahar Molzemi

“…Composite scaffold from these biomaterials is used as a pattern of natural bone and tooth grafts in tissue engineering. …”
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Non‐Hermitian Global Synchronization by Weixuan Zhang, Fengxiao Di, Xiangdong Zhang

“…Abstract Synchronization of coupled nonlinear oscillators is a prevalent phenomenon in natural systems and can play important roles in various fields of modern science, such as laser arrays and electric networks. …”
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Essential Oils-Loaded Electrospun Biopolymers: A Future Perspective for Active Food Packaging by Shahla Ataei, Pedram Azari, Aziz Hassan, Belinda Pingguan-Murphy, Rosiyah Yahya, Farina Muhamad

“…Essential oils (EOs) as naturally occurring functional ingredients have shown great prospects in active food packaging. …”
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Developing Local Content Policy in Pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals by Aaron Yaw Ahali

“…This paper stipulates that LCPs must be linked to the SDGs as this will help resource-rich countries fully benefit from their natural resources.…”
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REALIZATION OF TRAINING PROGRAMME ON THE BASIS OF LINGUISTIC DATABASE FOR AUTOMATIC TEXTS PROCESSING SYSTEM by M. A. Makarych

“…Due to the constant increasing of electronic textual information, modern society needs for the automatic processing of natural language (NL). The main purpose of NL automatic text processing systems is to analyze and create texts and represent their content. …”
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Characteristic Profiles of an Original Drink Sap from Male and Female Deglet Nour Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) during Collection Period by Ines Makhlouf-Gafsi, Abir Mokni-Ghribi, Hamadi Attia, Christophe Blecker, Souhail Besbes

“…This work aimed to evaluate the nutritional quality of a typical natural drink from male and female Deglet Nour (DN) date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) during the collection period. …”
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Research Progress in Advanced Treatment Technology of Municipal Reclaimed Water in China by LIANG Yaoyun, HUANG Xiao

“…Reclaimed water,as the second source of water in cities,is of great significance in alleviating the crisis of water resources and promoting the utilization of sewage resources.Currently,major cities are accelerating the renovation of sewage treatment plants or the construction of reclaimed water plants,fully tapping the utilization potential of sewage resources.Firstly,this review introduced the current situation of reclaimed water reuse,the operation mode of reclaimed water,and the requirements for reclaimed water quality.Focusing on the advanced treatment technology of reclaimed water,the review systematically sorted out the removal objects,water purification mechanisms,engineering cases,and development directions of various technologies,so as to analyze the experience and shortcomings of the application of advanced treatment technology of reclaimed water and propose development ideas.Besides,the selection of future reclaimed water processes should be reuse-oriented,taking into account factors such as local natural conditions,economic development,and infrastructure construction,while strengthening independent research and development to promote the application of reclaimed water treatment equipment with independent intellectual property rights.…”
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Interactional practices accomplished by index-finger pointing directed at the addressee in Hebrew face-to-face interaction by Anna Inbar

“…The data were taken from the Haifa Multimodal Corpus of Spoken Hebrew, which consists of video recordings of naturally occurring casual conversations collected between 2016 and 2023. …”
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Prolonged Ileus in an Infant Presenting with Primary Congenital Hypothyroidism by Caroline Chua, Shilpa Gurnurkar, Yahdira Rodriguez-Prado, Victoria Niklas

“…We believe that the preclinical detection and immediate therapy for CH have lessened the prevalence of this presentation in general practice, and hence practitioners are less likely to be familiar with its natural history and management.…”
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Psychrophilic Enzymes: From Folding to Function and Biotechnology by Georges Feller

“…Furthermore, a weak temperature dependence of activity ensures moderate reduction of the catalytic activity in the cold. In these naturally evolved enzymes, the optimization to low temperature activity is reached via destabilization of the structures bearing the active site or by destabilization of the whole molecule. …”
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