Seismic Response Analysis of an Isolated Structure with QZS under Near-Fault Vertical Earthquakes by Dewen Liu, Yang Liu, Dongfa Sheng, Wenyuan Liao

“…As the structure needs to maintain its load bearing capacity, using the horizontal isolation strategy in vertical seismic isolation will lead to the problem of larger static displacement. …”
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Integrating Guidance and Counseling into Islamic Education: A Framework for Holistic Student Development by Fitra Herlinda, Munir Munir, Sariah Sariah

“…This study explores the integration of guidance and counseling (GC) within Islamic education as a strategy for achieving holistic student development in an increasingly globalized world. …”
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Control of Discrete Event Systems by Means of Discrete Optimization and Disjunctive Colored PNs: Application to Manufacturing Facilities by Juan-Ignacio Latorre-Biel, Emilio Jiménez-Macías, Mercedes Pérez de la Parte, Julio Blanco-Fernández, Eduardo Martínez-Cámara

“…With the purpose of improving the efficiency of a control methodology for discrete systems, based on a simulation-based optimization and the Petri net (PN) model of the real discrete event dynamic system (DEDS), this paper presents a strategy, where a transformation applied to the model allows removing the redundant information to obtain a smaller model containing the same useful information. …”
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Barriers and enablers of digital extension services’ adoption among smallholder farmers: the case of Cambodia, the Philippines and Vietnam by Le Thi Hoa Sen, Phanith Chou, Flordeliz B. Dacuyan, Ylva Nyberg, Johanna Wetterlind

“…The paper presents a strategy to enhance farmers' engagement in DES technology by enhancing digital infrastructure, facilitating farmer access to hardware devices through government subsidies or private sector assistance, ensuring equitable access for women and youth, and organising additional training for key stakeholders.…”
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TEX10 Promotes the Tumorigenesis and Radiotherapy Resistance of Urinary Bladder Carcinoma by Stabilizing XRCC6 by Sheng Luo, Wenjin Wang, Jingfang Feng, Rui Li

“…Accordingly, targeting TEX10 is likely to offer a novel and feasible therapeutically related strategy for inhibiting urinary bladder carcinoma tumorigenicity.…”
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Electronic Cigarettes: Ally or an Enemy in Combating Tobacco-Use-Associated Diseases - An Integrative Review by Hunny Sharma, Manisha Ruikar

“…Introduction: E-cigarettes (ECs) portable battery-operated devices developed as a strategy for tackling tobacco-related harm are now becoming a global threat to human health. …”
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The Problem of Environmental Security of Russia by O. I. Bashlakova

“…The fact, that the National Security Strategy of the Russian Federation includes the issue of environmental safety and defines it as a safeguard of the sustainable development in the society and favorable living conditions, is a reflection of such understandings. …”
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The Green School Concept in Elementary Schools as an Effort to Form Sustainable Behavior and Environmental Awareness by Mohammad Bilutfikal Khofi

“…Articles that met the criteria were analyzed to identify trends, challenges, and practical strategies for implementing sustainability education. …”
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Path selection algorithms for connecting wireless base stations to power centers in a mine by Denis A. Migov, Anastaiya N. Yurgenson

“…The authors have proposed several algorithms for solving the mathematical problem, including a greedy algorithm, based on the “go to the nearest point” strategy, and a simulated annealing method. Results. …”
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Crack path in liquid metal embrittlement: experiments with steels and modeling by T. Auger, S. Hémery, M. Bourcier, C. Berdin, M. Martin, I. Robertson

“…Based on these experimental insights, we sketch an on-going modeling strategy for LME crack initiation and propagation at mesoscopic scale. …”
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Balanced coarse-to-fine federated learning for noisy heterogeneous clients by Longfei Han, Ying Zhai, Yanan Jia, Qiang Cai, Haisheng Li, Xiankai Huang

“…By introducing the coarse-to-fine two-stage strategy, the client can adaptively eliminate the noisy data. …”
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Microbial partner (MiPner) analysis by Jeffrey L. Bennetzen, Josue Fernandez-Canela, Vienna Elmgreen, Shaugnessy R. McCann, Mary E. Norris, Xiangyu Deng, Philip Brailey-Crane

“…Two streaked MiPners were unable to grow on the plates employed after separation from SMC43to be separated from, and grow on the plate type tested without, SMC43.DiscussionThis suggests that the MiPner technology will be one strategy for purifying bacteria that were previously recalcitrant to culturing.…”
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Membrane-Assisted Dark Fermentation for Integrated Biohydrogen Production and Purification: A Comprehensive Review by Octavio García-Depraect, Laura Vargas-Estrada, Raúl Muñoz, Roberto Castro-Muñoz

“…Special attention is given to membrane technology as a promising strategy for process intensification in bioH₂ production and recovery. …”
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Roles of Steroids in Preventing Esophageal Stricture after Endoscopic Resection by Yu Qiu, Ruihua Shi

“…Endoscopic resection has been worldwide recognized as a treatment strategy for early esophageal lesions. The occurrence of esophageal stricture after endoscopic resection will reduce the quality of life of patients. …”
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Infarct volume as a predictor and therapeutic target in post-stroke cognitive impairment by Lingjia Xu, Dan Shan, Danling Wu

“…Given that the severe consequences of adverse life outcomes are major contributors to disability and death among survivors of ischemic stroke, preventing stroke and PISCI remains a fundamental strategy for maintaining optimal brain health. Recent studies have extensively investigated the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of PISCI. …”
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KeyEE: Enhancing Low-Resource Generative Event Extraction with Auxiliary Keyword Sub-Prompt by Junwen Duan, Xincheng Liao, Ying An, Jianxin Wang

“…Furthermore, we investigate and analyze various EKE sub-prompt strategies to encourage further research in this area. …”
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A Novel Mechanism-Equivalence-Based Tweedie Exponential Dispersion Process for Adaptive Degradation Modeling and Life Prediction by Jiayue Wu, Yujie Liu, Han Wang, Xiaobing Ma, Yu Zhao

“…Furthermore, it improves prediction accuracy and interpretability by employing a dynamic testing–modeling–predicting strategy. Application of the ME-based TEDP model to high-speed rail bogie systems demonstrates its effectiveness and superiority over existing approaches. …”
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»The walls ought to be demolished from the inside«: KRUM and the failure of the prison struggle in Sweden in the 1960s and 70s by Roddy Nilsson

“…The current article contends that the defeat must also be understood in relation to deficiencies in the prisoners’ strategy and to the inadequacy of the power model, with its emphasis on abstract rights, which existed within KRUM. …”
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Miniaturized thermal purge-and-trap device combined with self-calibration colorimetric/SERS dual-model optical sensors for highly rapid and selective detection of sulfur dioxide in... by Yun Wu, Meiqi Wang, Ying Gu, Kun Ge

“…These results provide an ideal strategy in construction of MTPT device combined with self-calibration dual-model optical sensors for quantification of gaseous hazards in complex food samples with high rapidity, anti-interference and accuracy.…”
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Motion Intention Analysis-Based Coordinated Control for Amputee-Prosthesis Interaction by Fei Wang, Shiguang Wen, Chengdong Wu, Yuzhong Zhang, Jincheng Li

“…To realize symmetrical stable walking, master/slave coordinated control strategy is proposed. According to information acquired by gyroscopes, BL recognized the motion intention of AL and reconstructed its kinematic variables based on interjoint coordination. …”
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