Composite Sand–Clay Infrastructural Soil Fills: Characteristic Consolidation and Hydraulic Properties by Burcu Dışkaya, Tanay Karademir

“…In the design construction of infrastructural projects comprised of geotechnical applications, including composite soil fill layers, compacted sand-clay soil fills are widely preferred as barrier layers, particularly in solid waste landfills, to minimize leakage, to prevent leachate from entering into groundwater. …”
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London’s Great Starfish: The Construction of Mid-Victorian Suburban Fiction by Tamara Silvia Wagner

“…In Trollope's 1858 The Three Clerks, the coming of commuter railways generates a peculiarly modern image of suburbanised, starfish-like, London: ‘London will soon assume the shape of a great starfish. . . . .The old town, extending from Poplar to Hammersmith, will be the nucleus, and the various railway lines will be the projecting rays.’ It is an outgrowth only to be understood as an otherworldly creature: from some undefined depths of alterity, an exotic animal rises to finger the English countryside. …”
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A Comparative Study of Hybrid Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems to Predict the Unconfined Compressive Strength of Rocks by Annabelle Graham, Emma Scott

“…The precise estimation of Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) in rock samples is paramount for the effective planning and execution of mining and civil engineering projects. However, the inherent variability and discontinuity within rock masses present challenges in obtaining accurate physico-mechanical data. …”
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Comparison of Super Resolution Reconstruction Acquisition Geometries for Use in Mouse Phenotyping by Niranchana Manivannan, Bradley D. Clymer, Anna Bratasz, Kimerly A. Powell

“…In this study, the effects of using three different low-resolution acquisition geometries (orthogonal, rotational, and shifted) on SRR images were evaluated and compared to a known standard. Iterative back projection was used for the reconstruction of all three acquisition geometries. …”
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Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment Induces Specific Alloantibodies in Horses by Sean D. Owens, Amir Kol, Naomi J. Walker, Dori L. Borjesson

“…Serum was collected from a total of 19 horses enrolled in 3 different research projects. Horses in the 3 studies all received unmatched allogeneic MSCs. …”
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English Grammar Discrimination Training Network Model and Search Filtering by Juan Zhao

“…In addition, in order to improve the scalability and real-time performance of the recommendation system, the data mining method is used to perform fuzzy clustering for users and projects in the offline data preprocessing stage. This paper proposes a search and filter scheme based on the orientation of the training model in English grammar area, elaborates on the details, constructs a whole set of function structure from representation to weight, and gives the experimental results, which prove that the system has a good filtering effect and is fast. …”
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Analyse de l’enseignement en architecture de paysage à travers la recherche sur l’évolution de la profession d’architecte-paysagiste en Lituanie by Vaiva Deveikienė

“…The need to create a modern curriculum has led to the emergence of two Erasmus+ projects to establish a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in landscape architecture at Vilnius Technical University. …”
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Global uranium market dynamics: analysis and future implications by Sa’d Shannak, Logan Cochrane, Daria Bobarykina

“…The main finding is a significant gap between projected uranium supply and demand, particularly in medium and high-demand scenarios, with a potential shortage emerging as early as 2035. …”
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Surface Quality Monitoring and Improvement for Dimensional Metrology in Inline CT by Denoising with Neural Networks and Fast Surface Quality Metric by Faizan Ahmad, Ahmed Baraka, César Cardona-Marin, Steffen Kieß, Dominik Wolfschläger, Robert H. Schmitt, Sven Simon

“…However, the short machine cycle times—often just a few minutes—require either fewer X-ray projections or shorter detector exposure times, significantly reducing photon counts by one to two orders of magnitude compared to lab-based CT systems. …”
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European Union Energy Saving Policy by N. Y. Kaveshnikov

“…In the short term - in conditions of economic crisis, the EU countries are not ready to invest significant budget funds in projects with long payback period.…”
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Investigation of Selected Companies' Websites for Online Recruitment and Sustainability Indicators by Gamze Ay, Hasan Tutar

“…Organizations within the scope of the research state that they evaluate the innovative ideas of their human resources by developing innovative projects. However, sustainability reports, where employees are seen as an essential capital, may not be fully known by job applicants. …”
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Integration of corporate technological foresight into the technological development management system in companies of oil and gas sector by A. O. Alekseev, V. Ya. Afanasev

“…It has been noted, that the use of foresight research has a significant impact on the effectiveness of individual projects and on the efficiency of companies' activity as a whole.The results obtained have showed that the effectiveness of the results of foresight directly depends on the company’s readiness to conduct it and the level of maturity of scientific and technical processes of innovative development of the company. …”
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Quantitative Determination of Surface Morphology of Red Blood Cell by Özlem Kocahan Yılmaz

“…From the height profiles, the parameters related to the morphology of RBCs as the projected surface area (PSA), diameter (D), mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and total surface area occupied by the cell (SA), have been determined quantitatively. …”
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BRICS as a Catalyst for Global Governance Transformation: Beyond Western Perceptions by Dylan Yanano Mangani

“…Significantly, BRICS’ soft power diplomacy plays a pivotal role in projecting the bloc as an advocate of alternative global governance architecture and in dispelling negative perceptions. …”
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Human capital for digital economy modernization by V. Y. Afanasyev, E. P. Grabchak, M. A. Korytny, S. V. Mishcheryakov, A. V. Cherezov

“…It has been offered to select several branches of the real sector of the economy for the implementation of pilot projects with the subsequent dissemination of experience throughout the Russian economy.…”
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Three new species of the family Idyanthidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from sublittoral zones around the Korean Peninsula by Jong Guk Kim, Kyuhee Cho, Jimin Lee

“…The male of Idyella dolichi sp. nov. also has two distinct features: the distal two segments of the P2 endopod are completely fused, and the third segment of the antennule has a prominent outer projection. The geographical distribution of Idyellopsis and Idyella is extended by the discovery of three new species in Korean waters. …”
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Prospects for the creation of national and supranational cryptocurrencies in the BRICS countries by O. M. Makhalina, V. N. Makhalina

“…Cryptocurrency is not recognized as a legal means of payment; in the BRICS countries there are no own, national cryptocurrencies, and only projects of future cryptocurrencies are developed, taking into account the features of the set goalsof economic development and management of cryptocurrency activities; the countries of the Association do not abandon the use of blockchain technology in the field of economy and Finance, as it ensures the openness and security of data storage, the creation of centralized exchanges, the exchange of goods and services; the BRICS countries should be interested in a gradual shift away from dollar dependence. …”
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Guide to evaluate the simulation integration into the Medicine degree study plan: its evaluation in Cienfuegos by Mabel Rocha Vázquez, Dunia María Chávez Amaro, Víctor René Machado Navarro, Norma Mur Villar

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> the conception of simulation as a method from the study plan, the projection of the university to increase its use and the possibilities of methodological work to prepare teachers on the subject were identified as potentialities. …”
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Enhancing Africa’s agriculture and food systems through responsible and gender inclusive AI innovation: insights from AI4AFS network by Nicholas Ozor, Joel Nwakaire, Alfred Nyambane, Wentland Muhatiah, Cynthia Nwobodo

“…This paper examines experiences from the Artificial Intelligence for Agriculture and Food Systems (AI4AFS) Innovation Research Network, which provided funding to innovative projects in eight SSA countries. Through a set of case studies, we explore AI-driven solutions for pest and disease detection across crops such as cashew, maize, tomato, and cassava, including a real-time health monitoring tool for Nsukka Yellow pepper. …”
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Research on the Construction Effect Evaluation System of Smart CBD: A Case Study in Jiangbei New District, Nanjing, China by Min Hong, Caihong Peng, Mi Niu, Zhao Xu

“…Several excellent CBD construction projects designed in smart city construction models have emerged around the world. …”
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