Study of Research and Development Processes through Fuzzy Super FRM Model and Optimization Solutions by Flavius Aurelian Sârbu, Monika Moga, Gavrilă Calefariu, Mircea Boșcoianu

“…Therefore to fulfill the above mentioned aim in this application-oriented paper we decided to use a questionnaire and for the interpretation of the results the Super Fuzzy FRM model, representing the main novelty of our paper, as this theory provides a formalism based on matrix calculus, which allows processing of large volumes of information and also delivers results difficult or impossible to see, through statistical processing. …”
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Soft X-ray tomography reveals variations in B. subtilis biofilm structure upon tasA deletion by Anthoula Chatzimpinou, Anne Diehl, A. Tobias Harhoff, Kristina Driller, Bieke Vanslembrouck, Jian-Hua Chen, Kristaps Kairišs, Valentina Loconte, Mark A. Le Gros, Carolyn Larabell, Kürşad Turgay, Hartmut Oschkinat, Venera Weinhardt

“…In contrast, the ΔtasA genetic knock-out showed a loss of cellular orientation and changes in the extracellular matrix. …”
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Bone Regeneration: Mini-Review and Appealing Perspectives by Sylvain Le Grill, Fabien Brouillet, Christophe Drouet

“…This contribution is expected to serve as a commented introduction to the ever-progressing field of bone regeneration and highlight trends of future-oriented research.…”
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In Shift and In Variance: Assessing the Robustness of HAR Deep Learning Models Against Variability by Azhar Ali Khaked, Nobuyuki Oishi, Daniel Roggen, Paula Lago

“…In this study, we isolated and analyzed the effects of the subject, device, position, and orientation variabilities on DL HAR models using the HARVAR and REALDISP datasets. …”
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Victims’ profile by firearm related injuries in the municipality of the state of Rio de Janeiro by Graciele Oroski Paes, Simone Mendes Carvalho, Celso Alexandre Tavares Rodrigues, Joyce Maria dos Santos de Faria

“…The study contribution is anchored in orientation to preventive actions to the local population as well as to the elaboration of security public policies and awareness for the participation to combat and minimize the collaborative indexes of the local urban violence.…”
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Susy breaking soft terms in the supersymmetric Pati-Salam landscape from intersecting D6-branes by Mudassar Sabir, Adeel Mansha, Tianjun Li, Zhi-Wei Wang

“…This can be explained by the internal geometry where the Yukawa interactions depend only on the triangular areas of the worldsheet instantons while the soft terms have an additional dependence on the orientation-angles of D6-branes in the three two-tori. …”
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Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome: An Experience in a Single Institution in Taiwan by Jen-Wei Chou, Chih-Ming Lin, Chun-Lung Feng, Chun-Fu Ting, Ken-Sheng Cheng, Yung-Fang Chen

“…In contrast, this disease was seldom reported in Oriental countries or regions, including Taiwan. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is also a rare disease characterized by compression of the third portion of the duodenum by the SMA. …”
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Evolution and Differentiation of High-Quality Development of Marine Economy: A Case Study from China by Bo Li, Chuang Tian, Zhaoyuan Shi, Zenglin Han

“…The results show the following: (1) the policy orientation of China’s high-quality marine economic development is obvious, and the focus of policy has changed from the pursuit of growth speed to growth quality; (2) a spatiotemporal differentiation is evident, with the coastal areas of the Yangtze River Delta continuing to be the hotspots of high-quality development. …”
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Russian University Students about Distance Learning: Assessments and Opportunities by I. A. Aleshkovskiy, A. T. Gasparishvili, O. V. Krukhmaleva, N. P. Narbut, N. E. Savina

“…The authors propose future-oriented measures for organizing distance learning in universities in the case of the introduction of quarantine restrictions, consider possible forms of combining distance and full-time education, the prospects for the introduction of digital technologies in the organization of training in universities.…”
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Method for determination of electromagnetic parameters of submersible induction motors by V. V. Anikin, R. N. Khamitov

“…Positive and energy saving frequency control of submersible asynchronous electric motors demands a research of its work as a part of electrotechnical complexes of installations of electrocentrifugal pumps on the basis of modeling. This approach is oriented to development of ways of identification of parameters of its equivalent circuits on experimental data. …”
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A Study of Moment Based Features on Handwritten Digit Recognition by Pawan Kumar Singh, Ram Sarkar, Mita Nasipuri

“…As the handwritten digits are not of the same size, thickness, style, and orientation, therefore, these challenges are to be faced to resolve this problem. …”
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From overtourism to undertourism... and back? The struggle to manage tourism regrowth in post-pandemic Amsterdam by Lola Kuenen, Robert Fletcher, Tom Jakobs, Martijn Duineveld, Ko Koens

“…Our analysis demonstrate that while trajectories already started before the pandemic are now being augmented and given more priority and some new strategies to further curb tourism growth are also being implemented, overall Amsterdam remains dominated by a growth-oriented approach to tourism planning. …”
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A Software Tool for Assisting Experimentation in Dynamic Environments by Pavel Novoa-Hernández, Carlos Cruz Corona, David A. Pelta

“…DynOptLab has two main components: (1) an object-oriented framework to facilitate the implementation of new proposals and (2) a graphical user interface for the experiment management and the statistical analysis of the results. …”
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Systematic review of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) applications in the preoperative planning and treatment assessment of brain tumors by Hamad Yahia Abu Mhanna, Ahmad Fairuz Omar, Yasmin Md Radzi, Ammar A. Oglat, Hanan Fawaz Akhdar, Haytham Al Ewaidat, Abdallah Almahmoud, Abdel-Baset Bani Yaseen, Laith Al Badarneh, Omar Alhamad, Laith Alhamad

“…Methodological advancements, clinical applicability, and future orientations of fMRI are highlighted in this review, which emphasizes the substantial influence of the technique on neurosurgical planning and patient outcomes.…”
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Application of the electron backscateered diffraction method in microstructure research for determining of causes of metal structures destruction by L. V. Markova, V. V. Koleda, N. S. Kolodinskaya

“…The aim of this work was to apply the method of diffraction of backscattered electrons to reveal the characteristic distinctive features of the structure of the material in areas under the fracture and away from it.The diffraction of backscattered electrons is a method that allows one to determine the orientation of individual grains, the local texture, and also to identify the phases in the sample under research. …”
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Variation in the Stabilimenta of Cyclosa fililineata Hingston, 1932, and Cyclosa morretes Levi, 1999 (Araneae: Araneidae), in Southeastern Brazil by Marcelo O. Gonzaga, João Vasconcellos-Neto

“…The positions occupied by the spiders within the detritus column (and in some cases the orientation of the stabilimenta) varied markedly within populations, and the unpredictability of their location could be important in reducing the risks of predation. …”
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The Effects of Nonuniform Illumination on the Electrical Performance of a Single Conventional Photovoltaic Cell by Damasen Ikwaba Paul, Mervyn Smyth, Aggelos Zacharopoulos, Jayanta Mondol

“…Furthermore, the effect of orientation, size, and geometrical shapes of nonuniform illumination was also investigated. …”
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Laser Ultrasonic System for Surface Crack Visualization in Dissimilar Welds of Control Rod Drive Mechanism Assembly of Nuclear Power Plant by Yun-Shil Choi, Hyomi Jeong, Jung-Ryul Lee

“…Dual-directional anomalous wave propagation imaging with adjacent wave subtraction was also developed to enhance the crack visibility regardless of crack orientation and wave propagation direction. In conclusion, the full-scale specimen test demonstrated that the multiple damage visualization tools are very effective in the visualization of J-groove dissimilar weld cracks.…”
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Applying the Consensus Reporting Items for Studies in Primary Care Checklist to Improve Reporting Quality in Primary Care Research in China by YANG Hui, WANG Yang, CHEN Qingqi, LIU Chenxi, GU Jie, ZHAO Yang, QIN Jiangmei, CAO Xinyang, Sturgiss Elizabeth, Phillips William R., XU Yanli

“…The review identifies major problems in the field, including six common problems: "author-centered orientation" "overemphasis on authority" "uncritically adopting international experience" "lack of rigor in reporting methodologies" "inclusion of excessive and redundant information" and "lack of transparency". …”
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A Case Report on Endodontic Management of a Rare Vertucci Type III Maxillary Canine by Hrudi Sundar Sahoo, R. Kurinji Amalavathy, D. Pavani

“…Variations in root canal anatomy are often accompanied by complex orientation of pulp tissues making a thorough mechanical and chemical debridement a challenge. …”
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