Error Estimates for the Heterogeneous Multiscale Finite Volume Method of Convection-Diffusion-Reaction Problem by Tao Yu, Peichang Ouyang, Haitao Cao

“…The paper constructs an algorithm of the optimal order convergence rate in H1-norm under periodic medias.…”
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Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Interventions to Relieve upper Airway Obstruction in Children with Pierre Robin Sequence by Karen Kam, Meghan McKay, Joanna MacLean, Manisha B Witmans, Sheldon Spier, Ian Mitchell

“…The heterogeneity of the severity of upper airway obstruction makes management a challenge; the optimal intervention in individual cases is not clear.…”
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The five gradients inequality for non quadratic costs by Caillet, Thibault

“…We give a proof of the “five gradients inequality” of Optimal Transportation Theory for general costs of the form $c(x,y)=h(x-y)$ where $h$ is a $C^1$ strictly convex radially symmetric function.…”
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Validation of the 30 Second Asthma Test™ as a Measure of Asthma Control by Sara Ahmed, Pierre Ernst, Robyn Tamblyn, Neil Colman

“…BACKGROUND: The primary objective of asthma management is to help patients establish and maintain optimal disease control. Simple and efficient tools are needed to assess patient-reported symptoms so that they can be used with or without airway function to evaluate asthma control.…”
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MODEM TECHNOLOGIES OF THE LARGE-SIZE RING BILLETS PRODUCTION by V. A. Tomilo, V. V. Levkovich

“…Main shape defects are also provided that appear at incorrect parameters as well as formulae allow to define boundaries of optimal parameters.…”
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Occupational Performance in the Discipline of Occupational Therapy During COVID-19 at a Public University in KwaZulu-Natal by N. Ndaba, P. Govender, D. Naidoo

“…Conclusions: This study highlighted the importance of supporting optimal occupational performance among educators and students, emphasizing the necessity of providing adequate resources and support. …”
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A New Upper Bound on the Infinity Norm of the Inverse of Nekrasov Matrices by Lei Gao, Chaoqian Li, Yaotang Li

“…And we determine the optimal value of the parameter such that the bound improves the results of Kolotilina, 2013. …”
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Behavioral fever enhances T-cell responses in fish providing insights into the evolutionary integration of fever and adaptive immunity by Geert F. Wiegertjes

“…Recently, Yang et al. published a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showing how in tilapia, behavioral fever helps optimizing antimicrobial immunity by alleviating T-cell apoptosis. …”
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An Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Simulation Using Linear Quadratic Servo Based on Open Control Platform by Nanang Syahroni, Jae Weon Choi

“…This paper presents an optimal regulator for depth control simulation of an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) using a new approach of decentralized system environment called open control platform (OCP). …”
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In vitro anticancer effects of frankincense and its nanoemulsions for enhanced cancer cell targeting by Rayya A. Al-Balushi, Aiswarya Chaudhuri, Raghuram Kandimalla, Ashanul Haque, Khalaf M. Alenezi, Mohd. Saeed, Mohammad Changez, Thuraya Al Harthy, Mohammed Al Hinaai, Samra Siddiqui, Ashish Kumar Agrawal, Farrukh Aqil, Farrukh Aqil

“…FO-based nanoemulsions (FO-NEs) were prepared and optimized using a 3-factor, 3-level Box-Behnken Design (BBD), with 10% FO (v/v), 40% surfactant (cremophor EL), and co-surfactant (Transcutol P). …”
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Computer modeling of Vilnius University finance management in a process of studies by Vytautas Jurkus, Feliksas Ivanauskas, Aleksas Pikturna

“…The purpose of the simulation is to calculate optimal distribution of monetary reserves for each VU faculty. …”
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Comparative Efficacy of Two Doses of Nebulized Colistimethate for the Eradication of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Children with Cystic Fibrosis by Marie-Sophie Brochet, Anne-Catherine McDuff, Jean-François Bussières, Elaine Caron, Geneviève Fortin, Denis Lebel, Jacques-Édouard Marcotte

“…Nebulized colistimethate is used for eradication treatment, but the optimal dose and duration is yet to be determined.…”
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Mobile Right Atrial Thrombi in a Patient with the Hemoglobin SC Disease by H. O. Savage, N. Ding, O. Eso, B. Sachdev, D. L. Lefroy

“…We describe a case of spontaneous right atrial thrombus formation that occurred in a patient with a hypercoagulable condition who had been sub optimally anticoagulated.…”
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Fractional integral operators on Herz spaces for supercritical indices by Yasuo Komori-Furuya

“…We introduce a new function space that is a variant of Lipschitz space. Our results are optimal.…”
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Partially Mobile Adsorption of Single Gases on Graphitized Carbon Black Surfaces by J.K. Garbacz, H. Kowalczyk-Dembińska, A. Dabrowski

“…An expression for the isosteric heat of partially mobile monolayer adsorption of a single gas on a heterogeneous adsorbent surface has been derived. Optimizations of the model parameters have been performed for selected experimental systems containing graphitized carbon black as an adsorbent.…”
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Double Sampling with Ranked Set Selection in the Second Phase with Nonresponse: Analytical Results and Monte Carlo Experiences by Gaajendra K. Agarwal, Sira M. Allende, Carlos N. Bouza

“…The structure of the errors generated the need of studying of the optimality of the strategies by performing a set Monte Carlo experiments.…”
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Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases by Nivedhana Subburaju

“…The clinical utility of such tests could be optimized by systematic prescription by the pediatricians after consulting the microbiologist.…”
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Wetland vegetation mapping improved by phenological leveraging of multitemporal nanosatellite images by Lucas T. Fromm, Laurence C. Smith, Ethan D. Kyzivat

“…The greatest improvements in classification accuracy derive from targeting optimal months of maximum phenological contrast for each landcover class, and then compositing these optimized classifications into a single map. …”
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De novo biosynthesis of quercetin in Yarrowia Lipolytica through systematic metabolic engineering for enhanced yield by Yuxing Dong, Wenping Wei, Mengfan Li, Tao Qian, Jiayun Xu, Xiaohe Chu, Bang-Ce Ye

“…We designed a kaempferol biosynthetic pathway by integrating multiple-copy fusion enzyme expression modules, F3H-(GGGGS)2-FLS, into the genome with an optimized linker (GGGGS)2 to enhance kaempferol production from naringenin. …”
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Implementing Practice Guidelines: A Workshop on Guidelines Dissemination and Implementation with a Focus on Asthma and COPD by Louis-Philippe Boulet, Allan Becker, Dennis Bowie, Paul Hernandez, Andrew McIvor, Michel Rouleau, Jean Bourbeau, Ian D Graham, Jo Logan, France Légaré, Thomas F Ward, Robert L Cowie, Denis Drouin, Stewart B Harris, Robyn Tamblyn, Pierre Ernst, Wan C Tan, Martyn R Partridge, Philippe Godard, Carla T Herrerias, John W Wilson, Liz Stirling, Emily-Brynn Rozitis, Nancy Garvey, Diane Lougheed, Manon Labrecque, Renata Rea, Martin C Holroyde, Danielle Fagnan, Eileen Dorval, Lisa Pogany, Alan Kaplan, Lisa Cicutto, Mary L Allen, Serge Moraca, J Mark FitzGerald, Francine Borduas

“…The objectives of this meeting were to examine the optimal implementation of practice guidelines, review current initiatives for the implementation of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) guidelines in Canada and in the rest of the world, and develop an optimal strategy for future guideline implementation. …”
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