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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Kolmogorov–Arnold Networks for Automated Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections by Anurag Dutta, A. Ramamoorthy, M. Gayathri Lakshmi, Pijush Kanti Kumar

“…By rapid UTI detection, the proposed methodology reduces diagnostic delays, minimizes human error, and streamlines laboratory workflows. …”
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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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Granular analysis of pathways to care and durations of untreated psychosis: A marginal delay model. by Walter S Mathis, Maria Ferrara, Shadie Burke, Emily Hyun, Fangyong Li, Bin Zhou, John Cahill, Emily R Kline, Matcheri S Keshavan, Vinod H Srihari

“…Marginal-delay, or the portion of overall delay attributable to a specific node, was computed as the number of days between the start dates of contiguous nodes on the PTC. Sources of delay within the network of care were quantified and patient characteristic (sex, age, race, income, insurance, living, education, employment, and function) influences on such delays were analyzed via bivariate and mixed model testing.…”
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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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Nurses’ usage of validated tools to assess for delirium in general acute care settings: A scoping review protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Aoibhinn Boyd, Leona Bannon, Marcia Kirwan

“…It often affects hospital in-patients and is associated with an increased risk of mortality, dementia, and functional decline. Delirium can be detected through the use of validated assessment tools, administered by nurses, and early detection is associated with improved outcomes for patients. …”
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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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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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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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Ranking economic and environmental performance of feedstocks used in bio-based production systems by Dania Muhieddine Orfali, Samir Meramo, Sumesh Sukumara

“…Nonetheless, this designed data source is the first step for reliable feedstock selection based on sustainability criteria.…”
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“Breaches” in the VKP(b) Okrug Organization in the Summer of 1929 – Summer of 1930 (Based on the Materials of Vyatka Okrug of Nizhny Novgorod Krai) by Yuri N. Timkin

“…The article examines the formation and functioning of the Vyatka Okrug VKP(b) organization in 1929–30, when radical transformations began in the country, primarily in the socio-economic sphere. …”
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Heterogeneously integrated light emitting diodes and photodetectors in the metal-insulator-metal waveguide platform by Kwon Kyungmok, Park Junghoon, You Jong-Bum, Yu Kyoungsik

“…We experimentally verify the independent and combined operations of electrically-driven on-chip light sources and photodetectors.…”
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Methodological quality of multivariate prognostic models for intracranial haemorrhages in intensive care units: a systematic review by Denis Frasca, Fanny Feuillet, Maxime Leger, Raphaël Cinotti, Yohann Foucher, Jeanne Simon-Pimmel, Laetitia Bodet-Contentin, Etienne Dantan

“…We aimed to methodologically assess prognostic tools for functional outcomes in severe spontaneous intracranial haemorrhages.Data sources Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses recommendations, we conducted a systematic review querying Medline, Embase, Web of Science, and the Cochrane in January 2020.Study selection We included development or validation of multivariate prognostic models for severe intracerebral or subarachnoid haemorrhage.Data extraction We evaluated the articles following the CHecklist for critical Appraisal and data extraction for systematic Reviews of prediction Modelling Studies and Transparent Reporting of multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis Or Diagnosis statements to assess the tools’ methodological reporting.Results Of the 6149 references retrieved, we identified 85 articles eligible. …”
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Health education interventions for individuals with visual or hearing impairment: a scoping review by Sohyun Jin, Geumbo Ko, Youngshin Song

“…Abstract Background Visual impairment refers to a deficiency in one or more functions of the visual system, while hearing impairment refers to a loss of auditory function, defined either by its impact on communication and daily activities or by clinical thresholds of hearing ability. …”
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Integrative analysis of efferocytosis- and invasion-related genes as potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets in breast cancer by Jing Yang, Rong Zhang, Lamei Sun, Cong Wang, Ming Feng, Bin Su, Lixin Jiang

“…Abstract Breast cancer remains a primary source of cancer-related mortality among females worldwide. …”
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Przyswajanie zawczasu niezbędnych umiejętności, czyli o funkcji socjalizacyjno-przygotowawczej dawnych zabawek dziecięcych by Dorota Żołądź-Strzelczyk, Katarzyna Kabacińska-Łuczak

“…Based on the interpretations resting on selected source materials, it can be concluded that the socialization function of the toy was, albeit indirectly, known to many philosophers and pedagogues. …”
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