„Jestem matką smoków”: Edukacyjny potencjał Sagi pieśń lodu i ognia George’a R.R. Martina oraz serialu Gra o tron by Beata Czuba

“…Among the numerous functions of popular culture, the educational function has great potential to be used in various contexts of education and upbringing. …”
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A Novel Structural Modification Method for Vibration Reduction: Stiffness Sensitivity Analysis with Principal Strain Application by Jiajun Hong, Takuya Yoshimura

“…This paper proposes a stiffness sensitivity analysis with principal strain application to decrease the out-of-plane vibration, which is the main source of the sound radiation of mechanical structures with thin plate parts. …”
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Magistrates’ Travelling Libraries: The Circulation of Normative Knowledge in the Portuguese Empire of the Late 18th Century by Airton Ribeiro da Silva Jr.

“…The present study focuses on the lists of books of eleven magistrates appointed to judicial posts in a range of locations throughout Portuguese America between 1799 and 1807. Censorship sources allow us to identify the books chosen by these itinerant magistrates as being indispensable for the exercise of their judicial function. …”
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State of accounting methods and cost of maintenance and improving water management facilities by L.V. Syrovatchenko, T.M. Shapoval

“…The researcher finds out that the accounting cost of maintaining and improving water management facilities depends on the sources of financing of such costs as general or special funds of budget institutions. …”
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Transcranial optogenetic brain modulator for precise bimodal neuromodulation in multiple brain regions by Hyogeun Shin, Min-Ho Nam, Seung Eun Lee, Soo Hyun Yang, Esther Yang, Jin Taek Jung, Hyun Kim, Jiwan Woo, Yakdol Cho, Youngsam Yoon, Il-Joo Cho

“…Abstract Transcranial brain stimulation is a promising technology for safe modulation of brain function without invasive procedures. Recent advances in transcranial optogenetic techniques with external light sources, using upconversion particles and highly sensitive opsins, have shown promise for precise neuromodulation with improved spatial resolution in deeper brain regions. …”
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Wire on Covers by Gordana Čupković

“…The examples are categorized according to the distinct semantic characteristics of acting on the body and enclosing space, and the presented research model confirms that the pronounced artistic and critical functionality of the motif of barbed wire lies precisely in the potential of establishing an antithesis that is simultaneously also an element of the satirical dialectic and the source of metaphoric interpretations. …”
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Mito Stress Assay of PBMCs With Seahorse XFe96 Flux Analyzer and Comparison of Poly-D-Lysine and Poly-L-Lysine for Cell Affinity by Kumudu Subasinghe, R. Berry III, Megan Rowe, Ali Winters, Shaohua Yang, Nicole Phillips

“…Recent studies have suggested that these cell populations provide an overview of systemic changes within the body and therefore provide a source of sensitive biomarkers. Assessing mitochondrial function in PBMCs has been shown to provide an indication of metabolic stress associated with diseases such as diabetes and neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease. …”
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Special Issue on Contemporary Research Studies in Operations Research, Business Analytics, and Business Intelligence by Viswanath Kumar Ganesan, S. Vinodh, Malolan Sundararaman, M. Vimala Rani, M. Mathirajan

“…The global market's increasing demand, diverse resource supply options, global competition, and environmental protection needs are driving organizations to adopt sustainable strategies. …”
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Predicting protein synergistic effect in Arabidopsis using epigenome profiling by Chih-Hung Hsieh, Ya-Ting Sabrina Chang, Ming-Ren Yen, Jo-Wei Allison Hsieh, Pao-Yang Chen

“…QHistone accurately identifies histone modifications associated with specific known proteins, and allows users to computationally validate their results using gene expression data from various plant tissues. These functions demonstrate an useful approach to utilizing epigenome data for gene regulation analysis, making QHistone a valuable resource for the scientific community ( https://qhistone.paoyang.ipmb.sinica.edu.tw ).…”
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Methods for synthesis of matching circuits for broadband radio devices with unstable load impedance by I. A. Dubovik, P. V. Boykachev, V. O. Isaev, A. A. Dmitrenko

“…The aim of this work is to select a synthesis method for a broadband matching circuit that provides maximum power transfer from a signal source to a load in the presence of a changing load impedance of a radio engineering device. …”
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A Systematic Search for Candidate Supermassive Black Hole Binaries Using Periodic Mid-infrared Light Curves of Active Galactic Nuclei by Di Luo, Ning Jiang, Xin Liu

“…Notably, we find no overlap between our sample and optical periodic sources, which can be explained by a distinct preference for certain periods due to selection bias. …”
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CYP2D6 genotype and tamoxifen response for breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Danny W K Lum, Pablo Perel, Aroon D Hingorani, Michael V Holmes

“…Heterogeneity, publication bias, subgroup, and meta-regression analyses were performed.<h4>Data sources</h4>PubMed (inception-2012) and EMBASE (inception-2012).…”
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Wheat crop producers’ technical efficiency and its determinants in Oromia region of Ethiopia: evidence from West Shewa zone by Melkamu Girma, Abule Mehare, Mengistu Ketema

“…This study aimed to analyze the technical efficiency of wheat production and sources of inefficiency among smallholder farmers in the West Shewa Zone, Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia. …”
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Streamlined gram-scale natural N-glycan production using reversible tagging after oxidative release of natural glycans by Qing Zhang, Yi Lasanajak, Menxin Yan, Golden Chen, Xuezheng Song

“…Our ORNG process releases N-glycans from kilogram-scale of natural sources containing various glycoproteins, which can be efficiently attached with a 4-aminobenzoate tag, facilitating the selective separation of these glycans from other biomolecules. …”
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Experimental study on solution possibilities of multiextremal optimization problems through heuristic methods by Rudolf A. Neydorf, Ivan V. Chernogorov, Orkhan Takhir Yarakhmedov, Victor V. Polyakh

“…Each method can provide any desired accuracy of the extremum problem solution, and it utilizes an acceptable time resource.…”
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Attack traffic allocation and load balancing mechanism for SDN by LI Man, ZHOU Huachun, XU Qi, DENG Shuangxing, ZOU Tao, ZHANG Ruyun

“…The traffic allocation problem was modeled as a Markov decision process (MDP), where the reward function included both resource consumption and delay. …”
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Metaanalyzing Foucault’s Archaeology Theory by Masoud Zare Mehrjardy, Ali Yousofi, Saeideh Mirabi

“…In this paper, Foucault’s archeology was analyzed through a meta-theoretical approach based on a combined model. This model is a selection of Ritzer’s meta-theoretical logic (including four external-social, internal-social, external-intellectual, and internal-intellectual approaches) and Chalabi’s conceptual package (including four analytical elements of theory including theory-building equipment, theoretical claims range, theoretical functions, and Theoretical construction). …”
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Multifaceted roles of Galectins: from carbohydrate binding to targeted cancer therapy by Nan Zhang, Qiao Liu, Daihan Wang, Xiaoyun Wang, Zhaoping Pan, Bo Han, Gu He

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A deep learning based intrusion detection system for CAN vehicle based on combination of triple attention mechanism and GGO algorithm by Hongwei Yang, Mehdi Effatparvar

“…The current work utilizes a novel Greylag Goose Optimization algorithm for optimal selection of the network hyperparameters. For checking the effectiveness of the suggested method, an open-source dataset was applied, which recorded the traffic of CAN using a real vehicle throughout injection attacks of message. …”
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AAGP integrates physicochemical and compositional features for machine learning-based prediction of anti-aging peptides by Saptashwa Datta, Jen-Chieh Yu, Yi-Hsiang Lin, Yun-Chen Cheng, Ching-Tai Chen

“…Abstract Aging is a natural phenomenon characterized by the loss of normal morphology and physiological functioning of the body, causing wrinkles on the skin, loss of hair, and compromised immune systems. …”
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