A wavelet-based despiking algorithm for large data of structural health monitoring by Yun-Xia Xia, Yi-Qing Ni

“…A wealth of field data has been collected by the structural health monitoring systems. Nevertheless, the mining of information associated with structural condition from the large database is still a great challenge. …”
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An Explicit Method for Estimating the Average Reservoir Pressure and Gas in Place Based on the Gas Property Polynomial Function by Lixia Zhang, Hao Jiang, Yong Li, Xinmin Song, Yang Li

“…The proposed methodology boasts its simpleness and practicability, which not only dispenses with iterations on pseudotime but also applies to various production systems of gas wells under constant BHP, constant rate, or variable BHP/variable rate conditions.…”
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3D numerical modeling of the deformation and failure mechanisms of batter pile groups subjected to fault ruptures by Mukhtiar Ali Soomro, ZiQing Zhu, Muhammad Shamrooz Aslam, Hazrat Bilal, Abid Yahya, Irfan Anjum Badruddin

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Side information-driven image coding for hybrid machine–human vision by Zhongpeng Zhang, Ying Liu, Wen-Hsiao Peng

“…Abstract With the development of machine learning, advanced photography and image transmission systems, images are being processed more and more by machines, so image coding for machines (ICM) came into being. …”
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Non-coding parts of genomes as the basis of epigenetic heredity by R. N. Mustafin, E. K. Khusnutdinova

“…The cooperation of these protective systems with mechanisms for controlling the interrelation of cells and their differentiation became the basis for the emergence and evolution of multicellular eukaryotes. …”
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Brief Coping Scale TCS-9: Optimising the Assessment of Coping Strategies. The case of Health Care Workers. by Basant K. Puri, Anastasia Miari, Maria Theodoratou

“… # Contribution By enabling quicker and more efficient evaluations, the TCS-9 enhances the practicality of assessing coping mechanisms in healthcare settings, thereby contributing to the sustenance of health systems and the promotion of health equity.…”
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A Programmable Look-Up Table-Based Interpolator with Nonuniform Sampling Scheme by Élvio Carlos Dutra e Silva Júnior, Leandro Soares Indrusiak, Weiler Alves Finamore, Manfred Glesner

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Locally conformal symplectic manifolds by Izu Vaisman

“…L. c. s. manifolds can be seen as generalized phase spaces of Hamiltonian dynamical systems since the form of the Hamilton equations is, in fact, preserved by homothetic canonical transformations. …”
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Populism in the 21st century: Today, tomorrow, always? by A. V. Glukhova

“…Additionally, the author links the recent rise in the populist sentiments to the deepening crisis of traditional political party systems, the erosion of principles of parliamentarianism and the development of new information and communication technologies. …”
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Regime Change: The Need for Scientific Critical Consciousness by Usama Javed Mirza

“…These misleading ideas include Eurocentrism, viewing religion as irrational and Western science as superior to indigenous knowledge systems. In an effort to identify how to inculcate the dispositions in students to counter oppressive ideas taught under the guise of science, this paper presents a theoretical framework and curriculum for inculcating a scientific critical consciousness (SCC). …”
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Association of Alanine Aminotransferase and Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis—NHANES 2009–2012 by R. Constance Wiener, Usha Sambamoorthi, Richard J. Jurevic

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LDPC-cat codes for low-overhead quantum computing in 2D by Diego Ruiz, Jérémie Guillaud, Anthony Leverrier, Mazyar Mirrahimi, Christophe Vuillot

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Challenges in Patients with Trisomy 21: A Review of Current Knowledge and Recommendations by Jennifer Robinson, Manca Tekavčič Pompe, Christina Gerth-Kahlert

“…A retrospective chart review, systemic literature review, and international survey of the frequency of ocular abnormalities, screening schedules, and challenging aspects examining children with trisomy 21. …”
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Efficiency Estimation of Constructing of Wind Power Plant for the Heat Supply Needs by A. V. Bezhan

“…In this regard, search for solutions which would provide energy saving with an increase of energy, commercial and ecological efficiency of modern heat supply systems is becoming vitally important today. One of them is the development and use of special types of energy including renewable energy sources, wind energy in particular. …”
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Effect of Ozone Gel on Postoperative Sequelae after Surgical Removal of Impacted Lower Third Molars. by Sherwan Faisal Hamadamin, Ahmad Abdulla Haider

“…Methods: the current study enrolled 50 patients divided randomly in to two equal groups, Group I (study group) received ozone gel intra-socket and oral placebo postoperatively and Group II (control group) received a systemic antibiotic. Clinical examination includes assessment of maximal mouth opening on the day of surgery, panoramic x-ray was used for evaluation of the location and configuration of impacted lower third molars, surrounding bone, mandibular canal and adjacent tooth. …”
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Successful Management of Refractory Type 1 Renal Tubular Acidosis with Amiloride by Patrick Oguejiofor, Robert Chow, Kenneth Yim, Bernard G. Jaar

“…A 28-year-old female with history of hypothyroidism, Sjögren’s Syndrome, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) presented with complaints of severe generalized weakness, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, and anorexia. …”
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Encoding Newton’s Alchemical Library: Integrating Traditional Bibliographic and Modern Computational Methods by Meridith Beck Mink, Michelle Dalmau, Wallace Hooper, William R. Newman, James R. Voelkel, John A. Walsh

“…Once finished, the bibliography will provide complete, structured citations—which often would appear very abbreviated or incomplete in the manuscripts—that can be formatted to comply with modern bibliographic conventions and bibliographic management systems. Our bibliography will also link to digitized online versions of the source texts available through Early English Books Online, HathiTrust Digital Library, and other digital repositories. …”
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Notes on Post-criticality: Towards an Architecture of Reflexive Modernisation by Robert Cowherd

“…Where high modernism pursued utopian ideals of pure form and functional simplicity, reflexive modernisation acknowledges contingency in human systems establishing feedback loops that trigger course corrections in the process of modernisation itself.
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PROBLEMS OF MUNICIPAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KARELIA by Lyubov S. Fedotkina, Nikolay V. Levkin

“…For municipalities, it is now an important task to form financial management systems in action at their municipal level. The conclusions of the study can be a basis for decision-making in planning, the activity itself and assessment of the quality of municipal financial management. …”
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Long-term consequences of the Chornobyl disaster for aquatic ecosystems: A retrospective analysis and prognosis by R. Makhinko

“…A set of innovative measures to minimise negative consequences was proposed, including the use of nanotechnologies, genetically modified organisms, and automated monitoring systems. The need for international cooperation and the creation of a global database for long-term management of polluted aquatic ecosystems was substantiated. …”
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