Automated Volumetric Milling Area Planning for Acoustic Neuroma Surgery via Evolutionary Multi-Objective Optimization by Sheng Yang, Haowei Li, Peihai Zhang, Wenqing Yan, Zhe Zhao, Hui Ding, Guangzhi Wang

“…Compared with manual planning on six volumes, our method reduced the potential damage to the scala vestibuli by 29.8%, improved the milling boundary smoothness by 78.3%, and increased target accessibility by 26.4%. …”
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Impact of Loan Interest Rate on Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises a Case Study of Rosika Company Limited in Kabale Municipality. by Twongyeirwe, Sonia

“…Concerning the performance levels of SMEs, the majority cited increased sales volumes as the primary indicator, while fewer respondents highlighted efficiency in generating profits from assets. …”
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Charles William Dyson Perrins as a Collector of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts c. 1900-1920 by Laura Cleaver

“…The influence of a small group of collectors and scholars, and in particular Sydney Cockerell, helped shape Perrins’ manuscript collection and publicise it through its use as the basis for the Burlington Fine Arts Club exhibition of illuminated manuscripts in 1908 and the creation of monographs on particular volumes as well as the 1920 catalogue. In contrast, only part of the printed collection ever received a published catalogue. …”
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Hierarchical and Distributed Eco-Driving Approach for Mixed Vehicle Clusters at Unsignalized Intersections by Jie Yu, Yugong Luo, Weiwei Kong, Fachao Jiang

“…Simulation results show that, compared with the signal time assignment strategy, the method can increase the average velocity by about 15.22% and decrease the average fuel consumption by about 36.43% under different MPRs and traffic volumes.…”
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A preliminary investigation of the properties of plantain starch-chitosan composite films containing Panadol leaf extracts by Chad Lafeuillee, Rohanie Maharaj

“…Plantain pulp starch was extracted using 25% NaOH and films were created via solvent casting by combining equal volumes of 5% starch and 2.5% chitosan. Phytochemical screening of the ethanolic leaf extracts employed spectroscopic methods. …”
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Physiology-informed regularisation enables training of universal differential equation systems for biological applications. by Max de Rooij, Balázs Erdős, Natal A W van Riel, Shauna D O'Donovan

“…On the other hand, data-driven approaches such as machine learning models require large volumes of data to produce generalisable models. The integration of neural networks and mechanistic models, forming universal differential equation (UDE) models, enables the automated learning of unknown model terms with less data than neural networks alone. …”
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Poezia lui Benjamin Fondane, sau despre rătăcire ca destin by Speranţa Sofia Milancovici

“…Caractérisés en ensemble, les vers signés par Fondane semblent des transcriptions de la misère des métropoles ou des messages lyriques de l’exode, du naufrage, du néant, thèmes suggérés aussi par les titres des volumes. Du point de vue formel, les textes font la preuve de l’influence des expériences avant[1]gardistes. …”
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Le permafrost de montagne et les processus géomorphologiques associés : évolutions récentes dans les Alpes françaises by Xavier Bodin, Philippe Schoeneich, Philip Deline, Ludovic Ravanel, Florence Magnin, Jean-Michel Krysiecki, Thomas Echelard

“…Alpine mountains are affected by significant geomorphological processes whose evolution is partly conditioned by permafrost warming: rockfalls of various volumes, destabilisation of rock glaciers, and cryokarst. …”
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Real-Time Incident-Responsive Signal Control Strategy under Partially Connected Vehicle Environment by Kancharla K. K. Chandan, Álvaro J. M. Seco, Ana M. C. Bastos Silva

“…Incident detection results showed a higher detection rate and lower mean detection time at higher CV penetration and higher traffic volumes, and at the incident locations nearer to the stop-line. …”
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Islamic Tourism in Africa by R. I. Bekkin, A. S. Shnyrkova

“…Despite the restrictions followed by COVID-19 and a significant decrease in the tourism sector, a return to the previous volumes of tourist flows and income is expected in 2023. …”
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Ressenya de Chrétien de Troyes, Filomena by Àngela Fernández López

“…La traducció al francès atribuïda a Chrétien de Troyes de la narració ovidiana Filomena ha estat editada i traduïda a l’espanyol —amb anotacions incloses— per part de José Ramón Trujillo y Elisa Borsari. El volum, publicat per Iberoamericana/Vervuert, també compta amb una acurada introducció sobre el context de producció i l’ambient cortesà del segle XII, a més de qüestions relacionades amb la redacció, l’estil i la composició de l’obra, entre altres. …”
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Aspergillus fumigatus NITDGPKA3 Provides for Increased Cellulase Production by Nibedita Sarkar, Kaustav Aikat

“…The culture conditions for maximum enzyme production were found to be initial pH 4, 1% substrate concentration, temperature 30°C, incubation time 5 days, 0.2% tryptone as nitrogen source, and inoculum volumes 7% v/v (for cellulase) and 5% v/v (for xylanase). …”
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Effects of the Amount of Fly Ash Modified by Stearic Acid Compound on Mechanical Properties, Flame Retardant Ability, and Structure of the Composites by Tuan Anh Nguyen

“…Fly ash was studied at various volumes (5, 10, and 20 wt.% fly ash) used in this study to synthesize fly ash-epoxy composites. …”
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Quarter-Millimeter-Resolution Molecular Mouse Imaging with U-SPECT by Oleksandra Ivashchenko, Frans van der Have, Jose L. Villena, Harald C. Groen, Ruud M. Ramakers, Harrie H. Weinans, Freek J. Beekman

“…U-SPECT + allows discrimination between molecular concentrations in adjacent volumes of as small as 0.015 mL, which is significantly better than can be imaged by any existing SPECT or PET system. …”
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Fishing Industry in Eighteenth-Century Astrakhan Governorate: Eyewitness Accounts of Travelers and St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences Expeditionists by Andrey A. Kurapov

“…Notes by chiefs of ‘physical expeditions’ make it possible to localize and characterize key areas of fish production in the region, identify some prominent fishery owners, determine the actual fish species’ range, production volumes and incomes, tools and methods of fishing. …”
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Mountain permafrost and associated geomorphological processes: recent changes in the French Alps by Xavier Bodin, Philippe Schoeneich, Philip Deline, Ludovic Ravanel, Florence Magnin, Jean-Michel Krysiecki, Thomas Echelard

“…Alpine mountains are affected by significant geomorphological processes whose evolution is partly conditioned by permafrost warming: rockfalls of various volumes, destabilisation of rock glaciers, and cryokarst. …”
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Computational linguistics and natural language processing techniques for semantic field extraction in Arabic online news by Maulana Ihsan Ahmad, Moh. Kanif Anwari

“…It provides a comprehensive approach to processing and analyzing large volumes of Arabic news data by integrating semantic field analysis, NLP, and computational linguistics. …”
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The Interaction Effects of Suicidal Ideation and Childhood Abuse on Brain Structure and Function in Major Depressive Disorder Patients by Wei Wang, Lijun Kang, Nan Zhang, Xin Guo, Peilin Wang, Xiaofen Zong, Lihua Yao, Hanping Bai, Jing Cheng, Ning Tu, Hongyan Feng, Gaohua Wang, Lihong Bu, Fei Wang, Zhongchun Liu

“…Respectively, we preprocessed the structural and functional images and analyzed gray matter volumes (GMV) and mean fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation (mfALFF) values. …”
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Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: The Muscular Metabolic Pathway by Jérémie Jaussaud, Pierre Blanc, Pierre Bordachar, Raymond Roudaut, Hervé Douard

“…In addition, left ventricular ejection fraction and end-systolic volumes were improved from 24±8 to 29±7% (𝑃<.01) and from 157±69 to 122±55 ml (𝑃<.01). …”
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Transformative effects of ChatGPT on modern education: Emerging Era of AI Chatbots by Sukhpal Singh Gill, Minxian Xu, Panos Patros, Huaming Wu, Rupinder Kaur, Kamalpreet Kaur, Stephanie Fuller, Manmeet Singh, Priyansh Arora, Ajith Kumar Parlikad, Vlado Stankovski, Ajith Abraham, Soumya K. Ghosh, Hanan Lutfiyya, Salil S. Kanhere, Rami Bahsoon, Omer Rana, Schahram Dustdar, Rizos Sakellariou, Steve Uhlig, Rajkumar Buyya

“…ChatGPT, an AI-based chatbot, offers coherent and useful replies based on analysis of large volumes of data. In this article, leading academics, scientists, distinguish researchers and engineers discuss the transformative effects of ChatGPT on modern education. …”
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