Protection and Control of the State Border as a Component of Ensuring National Security of Ukraine by V. V. Polovnikov

“…Cross-border security – is a component of national security of Ukraine and provides security of the state border, protection of state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within existing borders, other vital national interests of Ukraine from external and internal threats in the field of border activity (at the state border and cross-border space).…”
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Persistence and emergence of X4 virus in HIV infection by Ariel D. Weinberger, Alan S. Perelson

“…Previously, we used numerical simulations of a mathematical model to show that across much of parameter space a promising new class of antiretroviral treatments, CCR5 inhibitors, can accelerate X4 emergence and immunodeficiency. …”
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Rare case of spontaneous renal calyx rupture due to vesicoureteral junction stone in a horseshoe kidney by Siham Oukassem, Salma Debbi, Chaima Abourak, Ola Messouad, PhD, Omar EL Aoufir, PhD, Laila Jroundi, PhD, Ali Mohammed Miko, Mamoun Diouri, Ayoub Bouhnib, Ahmed Ibrahimi, PhD

“…In the delayed phase, a rupture of the right calyx was observed with contrast extravasation into the perirenal space. The patient was managed with conservative intervention, including the placement of a JJ stent, analgesics, and antibiotics. …”
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Toward Generality of a Framework for Quantifying Biomechanical Stability: Demonstration on the Ankle by Aleksander Skrede, Andreas Fagerhaug Dalen, Alf Inge Hellevik, Oyvind Stavdahl, Robin T. Bye

“…We previously proposed a methodology and parameterizable task-space motion framework for biomechanical investigations of shoulders. …”
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Down syndrome with cryptorchidism and retroperitoneal mixed germ cell tumour in an adult patient: a case report and literature review by Qiang Wang, Hai-bin Zhou, Li Ao, Yi Jiang, Xiao-Cong Zhou

“…An enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan of the entire abdomen showed a mixed cystic solid mass in the retroperitoneal space. Fluorine-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography/CT examination showed an abnormal increase in the FDG uptake in the parenchymal part of the mass, with a maximum standardised uptake value of approximately 10.5. …”
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TDCN: A novel temporal depthwise convolutional network for short-term load forecasting by Mingping Liu, Chenxu Xia, Yuxin Xia, Suhui Deng, Yuhao Wang

“…This design minimizes information loss and leakage during the transformation of compressed feature space, leading to enhanced prediction accuracy while reducing the number of training parameters. …”
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A Spatio-Temporal Deep Learning Model for Automatic Arctic Sea Ice Classification with Sentinel-1 SAR Imagery by Li Zhao, Yufeng Zhou, Wei Zhong, Cheng Jin, Bo Liu, Fangzhao Li

“…By projecting similar image features to different positions in the spatio-temporal feature space dynamically, the Dynamic MLP model effectively distinguishes between similar sea ice types. …”
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Testing General Relativity Using Large-scale Structure Photometric Redshift Surveys and the Cosmic Microwave Background Lensing Effect by Shang Li, Jun-Qing Xia

“…Finally, we forecast the E _G statistic using future photometric redshift data from the China Space Station Telescope, combined with lensing measurements from the CMB-S4 project, indicating an achievable constraint on E _G of approximately 1%, improving the precision of tests for GR on cosmological scales.…”
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SCM-YOLO for Lightweight Small Object Detection in Remote Sensing Images by Hao Qiang, Wei Hao, Meilin Xie, Qiang Tang, Heng Shi, Yixin Zhao, Xiaoteng Han

“…The SCM-YOLO detector consists of three innovative and lightweight modules: the Space Interleaving in Depth (SPID) module, the Cross Block and Channel Reweight Concat (CBCC) module, and the Mixed Local Channel Attention Global Integration (MAGI) module. …”
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Metabolic interactions underpinning high methane fluxes across terrestrial freshwater wetlands by Emily K. Bechtold, Jared B. Ellenbogen, Jorge A. Villa, Djennyfer K. de Melo Ferreira, Angela M. Oliverio, Joel E. Kostka, Virginia I. Rich, Ruth K. Varner, Sheel Bansal, Eric J. Ward, Gil Bohrer, Mikayla A. Borton, Kelly C. Wrighton, Michael J. Wilkins

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One Nudge Can Be Enough:Reducing Cigarette ButtLittering in Public Areas by Artsiom Klunin, Matúš Sloboda, Emília Sičáková-Beblavá, Patrik Pavlovský

“…Although this approach is gaining popularity, there remains a lack of evidence from field (quasi-)experimental studies on the effects of behavioural interventions in reducing pollution in public spaces. …”
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Combined Use of Excimer Laser and High-Speed Rotational Atherectomy to Overcome a Severely Calcified Lesion in Endovascular Therapy by Keisuke Nakabayashi, Shinya Hata, Nobuhito Kaneko, Akihiro Matsui, Kazuhiko Tanaka, Hiroshi Ando, Minoru Shimizu

“…With the antegrade wire progressing into the subintimal space, direct distal-SFA puncture was performed and wire externalization was established. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of holographic data storage literature by K. Kumar, R. Parameswaran

“…The primary goals of most storage devices are more storage space and faster data transport. Holographic storage devices have the potential to outperform traditional optical storage devices both in terms of capacity and performance. …”
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Experimental investigation on the reverse mechano-electrical effect of porcine articular cartilage by Chunsheng Liu, Le Zhao, Hao Dong, Zekun Hua, Yanqin Wang, Yongxing Wang, Pengcui Li, Xiaochun Wei, Kai Zhang, Yanru Xue, Xiaogang Wu, Weiyi Chen

“…On the other hand, an increase in the externally applied voltage led to an increase in the electric field force within the cartilage space, consequently increasing the deflection of the cartilage in the electric field. …”
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Evaluating combinations of rainfall datasets and optimization techniques for improved hydrological predictions using the SWAT+ model by Mahesh R. Tapas, Randall Etheridge, Thanh-Nhan-Duc Tran, Manh-Hung Le, Brian Hinckley, Van Tam Nguyen, Venkataraman Lakshmi

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Global Modeling of the Oceanic Source of Organic Aerosols by Stelios Myriokefalitakis, Elisabetta Vignati, Kostas Tsigaridis, Christos Papadimas, Jean Sciare, Nikolaos Mihalopoulos, Maria Cristina Facchini, Matteo Rinaldi, Frank J. Dentener, Darius Ceburnis, Nikos Hatzianastasiou, Colin D. O'Dowd, Michiel van Weele, Maria Kanakidou

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End-to-End Framework for Identifying Vulnerabilities of Operational Technology Protocols and Their Implementations in Industrial IoT by Matthew Boeding, Michael Hempel, Hamid Sharif

“…To meet the need for remote access to system information, protocols designed for the OT space were extended to allow IT networked communications. …”
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Innovative Diversity Metrics in Hierarchical Population‐Based Differential Evolution for PEM Fuel Cell Parameter Optimization by Mohammad Khishe, Pradeep Jangir, Arpita, Sunilkumar P. Agrawal, Sundaram B. Pandya, Anil Parmar, Laith Abualigah

“…Recently, various metaheuristic approaches have been applied to efficiently identify optimal configurations for PEMFC models, capable of exploring a broad search space to locate ideal solutions promptly. In this study, the recently developed hierarchical population‐based differential evolution (HPDE) was employed for parameter optimization of PEMFCs due to its robustness and demonstrated superiority over other optimization algorithms. …”
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Research progress and application prospects of flexible wearable sensor in spacesuit by Aiming Bu, Wanxin Zhang, Qian Ran, Dongyue Liu, Jialu Ma, Rongqing Wang, Kun Shang, Hongrui Yang, Zhiqiang Mei

“…Spacesuit provide the basic life support for astronauts in the space environment. Astronauts in extravehicular operations need spacesuit for pressure to form a vacuum protection. …”
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Combining extraction and cultivation methods for soil seed bank analysis increases number of captured species and their similarity to above-ground vegetation by Petr Plohák, Hana Švehláková, Barbara Stalmachová, Miroslava Goňo, Tomáš Dvorský

“…Very low similarity between the species of the soil seed bank from cultivation and extraction method is probably caused by the highly variable distribution of seeds in the soil in time and space.…”
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