Comparing Two Strategies to Model Uncertainties in Structural Dynamics by Rubens Sampaio, Edson Cataldo

“…One important element for the comparison of the two strategies is the analysis of the samples spaces and the how to compare them.…”
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Sir2 and Fun30 regulate ribosomal DNA replication timing via MCM helicase positioning and nucleosome occupancy by Carmina Lichauco, Eric J Foss, Tonibelle Gatbonton-Schwager, Nelson F Athow, Brandon Lofts, Robin Acob, Erin Taylor, James J Marquez, Uyen Lao, Shawna Miles, Antonio Bedalov

“…By developing a method that can distinguish activation of closely spaced MCM complexes, here we show that the displaced MCMs at rDNA origins have increased firing propensity compared to the nondisplaced MCMs. …”
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Analysis and Application on Controlling Thick Hard Roof Caving with Deep-Hole Position Presplitting Blasting by Baobao Chen, Changyou Liu

“…Blasting-induced fracture characteristics were calculated, determining the charging coefficient and holes spacing. LS-DYNA was employed for establishing a DPB model to analyze crack evolution under the synergistic action of blasting stress wave and detonation gas and the attenuation characteristics for rock peak particle velocity, verifying the rationality of blasting parameters. …”
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Computed Tomographic Tenography of Normal Equine Digital Flexor Tendon Sheath: An Ex Vivo Study by Luca Lacitignola, Pasquale De Luca, Alessandro Guarracino, Antonio Crovace

“…Single-slice helical scans, with 5 mm thickness, spaced every 3 mm, for a pitch of 0.6, and with bone algorithm reconstruction, were performed before and after injections of contrast medium. …”
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Optimizing microstructure for enhanced performance: A novel approach to EMI shielding with thin Mg98.5Zn0.5Y alloy sheets by Z.X. Feng, G.Y. Zhang, J.L. Dong, T.M. Li, Z.S. Chen, J. Cao, X.H. Chen, J.H. Yi, F.S. Pan

“…Additionally, increased rolling passes lead to higher density of 14H-LPSO phases and reduced lamellar spacing, contributing to improved internal reflection and energy dissipation. …”
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Automatic Generation of Precast Concrete Component Fabrication Drawings Based on BIM and Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning by Chao Zhang, Xuhong Zhou, Chengran Xu, Zhou Wu, Jiepeng Liu, Hongtuo Qi

“…Subsequently, the block layout is modeled as a layout optimization problem, and the internal spacing and position of functional category blocks are regarded as agents. …”
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Dual-Band 2 × 2 MIMO Antenna with Compact Size and High Isolation Based on Half-Mode SIW by Abubaker Ahmed Elobied, Xue-Xia Yang, Ningjie Xie, Steven Gao

“…This paper presents a close-spaced dual-band 2 × 2 multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna with high isolation based on half-mode substrate integrated waveguide (HMSIW). …”
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Challenges in nature-based health and therapy research and critical considerations for application in musculoskeletal health by Richard Doran-Sherlock, Payal Sood, Nicole Anne Struthers, Filip Maric

“…Nature-based health and therapy (NBHT) is a term incorporating a broad suite of practices that focus on engagement with the natural world and nature-rich spaces for potential physical and mental health benefits. …”
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ANNUAL GROWTH OF MOSSES IN MIDDLE-TAIGA PINE FORESTS WITH UNDERGROWTH IN THE REPUBLIC OF KARELIA by N. V. Genikova, A. Ju. Karpechko, R. P. Obabko, V. L. Mironov, S. A. Kutenkov

“…In blueberry pine forests on sandy soils, the annual production of Pleurozium schreberi under pine canopies was twice as high compared to open spaces between canopies (61.2±11.8 and 29.9±9.3 g/m², respectively).…”
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Class III Orthodontic Camouflage: Is the “Ideal” Treatment Always the Best Option? A Documented Case Report by Lorenzo Rustico, Vincenzo Ronsivalle, Flavia Iaculli, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Gaetano Isola, Antonino Lo Giudice

“…This case report describes a borderline nongrowing patient with skeletal class III malocclusion, upper incisor proclination and spacing, lower crowding, and arch width discrepancy, which has already undergone previous orthodontic treatment. …”
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Joint security and performance improvement in multilevel shared caches by Amin Sarihi, Ahmad Patooghy, Mahdi Amininasab, Mohammad Shokrolah Shirazi, Abdel‐Hameed A. Badawy

“…The proposed attack prolongs the execution time of the victim threads by inducing intentional race conditions in shared memory spaces. Then, a thread‐mapping algorithm to detect such race conditions between a group of threads and resolve them as a countermeasure against the attack is proposed. …”
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Refined photovoltaic parameters estimation via an improved Sinh Cosh Optimizer with trigonometric operators by Ala Saleh Alluhaidan, Diaa Salama AbdElminaam, Taraggy M. Ghanim, Sahar A. El-Rahman, Ibrahim Shawky Farahat, Arar Al Tawil, Yasmin Alkady, Walaa H. Elashmawi

“…This integration improves the algorithm’s ability to navigate complex search spaces, avoid local optima, and expedite convergence. …”
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Affective economies of racism on social media by Rodwell Makombe, Bright Sinyonce, Mpitseng Tladi, Saneliso Thambo

“… New media technologies and social networks have not only opened up spaces for civic engagement and democratic participation, but have also offered alternative sites for the proliferation and circulation of racist, homophobic and xenophobic sentiment. …”
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Large-Scale Atmospheric Step-and-Repeat UV Nanoimprinting by Kentaro Ishibashi, Hiroshi Goto, Jun Mizuno, Shuichi Shoji

“…Nanostructures with widths and spacing patterns from 80 nm to 3 μm and 200 nm depth were formed using a quartz mold. …”
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Dynamic Characteristics and Seismic Response of Multi-Story Wooden Tower Considering the Influence of a High Stylobate by Hao Xue, Jianyang Xue, Dejun Song, Mengjie Li, Bowen Xue, Chenwei Wu, Yan Sui

“…The seismic response results indicate that the overall structure model exhibits a low natural vibration frequency with closely spaced modal frequencies. As the peak seismic wave acceleration increases, both models exhibit increased acceleration, displacement, and shear responses. …”
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Algorithm for estimating Cr coating thickness for accident tolerant fuel cladding using a pancake ECT sensor by Jeong Won Park, Daegyun Ko, Hun Jang, Hoyoung Kim, Jaebeom Lee, Wonjae Choi

“…A pancake ECT sensor was designed and fabricated to conduct thickness measurements in the confined spaces of multiple fuel assemblies. Nuclear fuel rods of various thicknesses were manufactured, and the thicknesses of the nuclear fuel rods were measured using a destructive method to provide the standard thickness for ECT measurement. …”
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Microclimate land surface temperatures across urban land use/ land cover forms by S. Ali, S. Patnaik, O. Madguni

“…The objective of the study was to understand how the surface temperature varies with the spatial characteristics of the landscape. The green spaces had the lowest surface temperature that reaches to about 30.5 °C in parks with dense tree cover and highest mean normalized difference vegetation index value of about 0.5. …”
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A Recurrent Nonsense Mutation in NECTIN4 Underlying Ectodermal Dysplasia-Syndactyly Syndrome with a Novel Phenotype in a Consanguineous Kashmiri Family by Ghazanfar Ali, Sadia Sadia, Syeda Ain-ul- Batool, Zahid Azeem, Naheed Bashir Awan, Syed Akif Raza Kazmi, Zia- Ur- Rehman, Zeeshan Anjum, Fazal- Ur- Rehman, Abdul Wali, Kafaitullah Khan, Nasib Zaman, Muhammad Ayub, Muhammad Sajid, Noor Hassan

“…Clinical manifestations of the syndrome include defective nail plate, sparse to absent scalp and body hair, spaced teeth with enamel hypoplasia, and bilateral cutaneous syndactyly in the fingers and toes. …”
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Outcomes of Geriatric Hip Fractures Treated with AFFIXUS Hip Fracture Nail by Ahmed Mabrouk, Mysore Madhusudan, Mohammed Waseem, Steven Kershaw, Jochen Fischer

“…The unique design of the lag screw and its thread spacing had effectively reduced cut-out rate.…”
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Elections to the European Parliament as a form of civic expression by Anatoly A. Kanunnikov

“…The author shows that the European Union has created quite effective mechanisms that encourage the transformation of public spaces into civic self-expression, such as «Public Consultations», «Open Requests» and «European Citizens’ Initiatives». …”
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