Shelley Jacksons’s Gender Politics in Patchwork Girl (1995): a Cyborg Approach by Anne-Laure Fortin-Tournès

“…Engaging with the hypertext implies for the reader the letting go of the binaries (text/body, text/sex, text/technology) structuring traditional reading. Thus Patchwork Girl sollicits a “cyborg” approach (Hayles) which welcomes and performs multiple, hybrid forms of interconnectedness allowing for the creation of new subjective modalities in and of the text.…”
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Molecular Interactions of Renin with Chikusetsusaponin IV and Momordin IIc by Hai-Ling Zhang, Gui-Lan Zhu, Xiao-Tian Chen

“…The paper dealt with the molecular mechanism for the binding sites and driving forces of renin with chikusetsusaponin IV and momordin IIc by means of molecular docking and free energy calculation based on the crystal structure. The result showed that renin and the saponins fit well. …”
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Risk in management decisions of the modern organization and methods of management of this risk by Veronika Holomozenko, Yuliia Stasiuk

“…The paper emphasizes the need to create a structured risk management system that includes identification, analysis, assessment, mitigation and monitoring. …”
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Corruption abuse of humanitarian and free aid in the context of armed conflicts: a comparative legal study by O. S. Bondarenko

“…A complex of scientific research methods has been used, namely: comparative and legal, systemic and structural, logical, analysis and synthesis, generalization and prognostic. …”
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Dynamics Between Foreign Portfolio Investment, Stock Price and Financial Development in South Africa: A SVAR Approach by Kazeem Abimbola Sanusi, Zandri Dickason-Koekemoer

“…Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) provided quarterly time series data from 1960 (Q1) to 2024 (Q2). This study uses a structural VAR estimation approach and dynamic conditional correlation (DCC GARCH model). …”
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Stability, Bifurcation, and Chaos Control of Two-Sided Market Competition by Jianli Xiao, Hanli Xiao, Xinchang Zhang, Xiang You

“…The two-sided market structure has been investigated profoundly. Through building a dynamics two-sided market model with bounded rational, stability conditions of the two-sided market competition system are presented. …”
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Presenting a Novel Hybrid Approach of Text Mining Sentiment Analysis in Twitter Using CART Decision Tree by Nasir Tayarani, Mehrdad Jalali

“…The unique CART feature is a complex data structure analysis that can support regression as well as classification operations, according to the input of the problem. …”
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Improving the Performance of Liquid-Based Battery Thermal Management Systems Using Flow Patterns and Contact Surface with the Battery by Abolfazl Mokhtari

“…The results show that the structure of incremental blocks can affect the temperature distribution of battery cells, such that in parallel flow, the maximum temperature of cells near the inlet increases by 0.65°C, and cells near the outlet decreases by 0.2°C. …”
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Evaluating a task-based lesson plan: A case study of Turkish EFL learners by Vildan İnci Kavak

“…Learner impressions were investigated through oral and written data elicited through a questionnaire, semi-structured interviews, and audio recordings of the interaction in the task. …”
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Earthquake induced liquefaction hazard analysis for Chittagong City using machine learning by Md. Mehedi Hasan, Md. Zillur Rahman, Abul Kashem Faruki Fahim

“…Liquefaction hazard analysis is crucial in earthquake-prone regions as it magnifies structural damage. In this study, standard penetration test (SPT) and shear wave velocity ([Formula: see text]) data of Chittagong City have been used to assess the liquefaction resistance of soils using artificial neural network (ANN). …”
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Going beyond co-production: a public contributor led, local evaluation of the National Institute of Health and Social Care (NIHR) Research Champion role by Julie Hedayioglu, Frances Mossie, Carol Coleman

“…Method A qualitative, formative evaluation using semi-structured interviews. Results Rich and detailed data was obtained from 11 RCs and 4 staff members with thematic analysis identifying four main themes: RC Activities, Recruitment and Background of RCs, their Support and Engagement, and the Impact of the RC role. …”
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The Design of Academic Programs Using Rough Set Association Rule Mining by Mofreh A. Hogo

“…It influences program structure design, performance monitoring, assessment, and continuous improvement. …”
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Analysis of Bearing Capacity and Seismic Performance of Circular RC Columns Strengthened with Externally Wrapped Steel Plates by Chunli Zhou, Xiaowei Li, Dongbo Wang, Shunxiang Xia

“…In order to study the bearing capacity and seismic performance of circular RC columns after strengthening, a formula for calculating the bearing capacity of circular RC columns strengthened with externally wrapped steel plates was derived, with reference to the Code for Design of Strengthening Concrete Structure. Through ABAQUS software, the vertical monotone static loading analysis and the horizontal low-cyclic reversed loading analysis were carried out, respectively, before and after the strengthening of the full-size RC columns in this project. …”
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Analysis of Determinants of Economic Efficiency in Honey Production in Horo Guduru Zone, Ethiopia: Stochastic Dual Cost Frontier Model Approach by Tolesa Tesema, Megersa Adugna

“…To achieve the above-mentioned objective, the study employed a survey methodology using a structured questionnaire tool, and the data were collected from 396 households. …”
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Growth and Physiological Performance in Growth Phenotypes of the Carpet Shell Clam (Ruditapes decussatus) Fed Diets of Variable Lipid/Carbohydrate Ratios by Kristina Arranz, Iñaki Urrutxurtu, Dorotea Martínez-Patiño, Enrique Navarro

“…These dietary effects are mainly driven by differences in the absorption efficiency (AE) found between clams fed different food compositions, although the present results do not allow to ascertain whether the reduced AE recorded with the carbohydrate-rich diets results from reduced digestibility of yeasts cells due to structural restrictions or either reflects the digestive imbalance of lipids associated to higher production of metabolic fecal losses. …”
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3D Clay Printing: A Taguchi Approach To Rheological Properties And Printability Assessment by Rihani Nadir, Oulkhir Fatima-Zahra, Igwe Nnamdi C., Akhrif Iatimad, El Jai Mostapha

“…In the general context of 3D clay printing and sustainable mix design, reaching optimal printing quality and structural integrity requires a thorough understanding of the fresh paste and solid properties of earthen materials. …”
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Effect of Constituent Units, Type of Interflavan Bond, and Conformation on the Antioxidant Properties of Procyanidin Dimers: A Computational Outlook by Ana María Mendoza-Wilson, René Renato Balandrán-Quintana

“…However, the role of the molecular structure of PCs on their antioxidant properties is still a controversial and not fully understood issue that needs to be addressed in a more specific way. …”
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Neuromuscular Taping in Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review of Current Understanding and Potential Therapeutic Applications by Abhishek Sharma, Nidhi Sharma, Aksh Chahal

“…Conclusion: Neuromuscular taping holds promise as an adjunctive therapy for managing DM-related complications. This structured narrative review provides a comprehensive overview for health care limitations such as a lack of standardized protocols and heterogeneity in study designs are noted.…”
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Low interface state density and large capacitive memory window using RF sputtered NiO nanoparticles decorated MgZnO thin film by Mritunjay Kumar, Jay Chandra Dhar

“…Therefore, the proposed device structure can be a good option for future memory applications.…”
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Harpacticoid assemblages (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the hyporheic zone of four streams in central Slovenia by Nataša Mori, Anton Brancelj

“…Harpacticoid assemblage composition, with the exception of those from the Iška stream, did not differ significantly between the streams, indicating interconnectivity of the interstitial milieu. Sediment structure, amounts of particulate organic matter, conductivity and redox conditions seemed to have certain impacts, indicating the importance of hydrological and geological settings for harpacticoid assemblages. …”
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