A distributed algorithm for solving large-scale p-median problems using expectation maximization by Harsha Gwalani, Joseph Helsing, Sultanah M. Alshammari, Chetan Tiwari, Armin R. Mikler

“…The p-median problem selects p source locations to serve n destinations such that the average distance between the destinations and corresponding sources is minimized. …”
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Assessment of watershed ecosystem health in red-soil region: A case study in Nanxi River by YOU Shixue, LI Peng, CAI Jingbo, HUANG Zhou, DENG Jinsong, ZHOU Mengmeng, HU Shuigen

“…In order to provide scientific supports for watershed sustainable development, operation and management, Nanxi River was selected as a typical red-soil region, and ecosystem health assessment methodology and pressure analysis combining remote sensing (RS), geographic information system (GIS) and multi-index were applied. …”
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGIES IN RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: OVERVIEW AND APPLICATION by Oksana Buinytska, Valeriia Smirnova

“…A study of the functionality of common AI tools and ways to use them in research activities was carried out. …”

Design and control of a modular two-stage SST- based bidirectional EV charger by Radhika P, Mohamed Imran A

“…Small signal transfer functions are derived, and controllers are designed accordingly. …”
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Data-Governance Approach Implemented in the Activities of State Supervisory Authorities of the Russian Federation by Ekaterina Sviridova

“…The Russian market for IT solutions in the field of data and metadata management is analyzed, and their functionality is described. Open source solutions that can also be used for data management are also considered. …”
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PROBABILISTIC SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS IN NORTHERN SUMATERA by Muhammad Aji Permana

“…This method consists of source identification, source characterization, attenuation function selection, and seismic hazard counting. …”
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A Gradient Grating Period Guided-Mode Resonance Spectrometer by Hsin-Yun Hsu, Yi-Hsuan Lan, Cheng-Sheng Huang

“…In this study, a GGP-GMR spectrometer less than 3 mm long that can achieve a wavelength detection range of 200 nm was demonstrated to reconstruct various incident spectra, including a single wavelength of light with a resolution of 0.5 nm, a single wavelength of light with varying intensity levels, and dual incident light sources.…”
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Ecotoxicological evaluation in aquaculture in state park Serra do Mar-SP, Nucleo Itariru by Bruno Galvão de Campos, Denis Moledo de Souza Abessa, Mauro Cornacchioni Lopes, Newton José Rodrigues da Silva

“…We concluded that this fish farm do not represent a source of contamination. Moreover, toxicity tests seem to constitute a tool to evaluate environmental quality in aquaculture.…”
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IDENTIFICATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ULTRA LOW FREQUENCY (ULF) SIGNAL ANOMALIES AS PRECURSORS OF A MAGNITUDE 5 EARTHQUAKE IN THE SULAWESI REGION by Delfira Anggraini, Ratni Sirait, Lailatul Husna Lubis, Christofel Haposan Great Sibuea

“…The anomaly source azimuth direction was also determined.…”
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THE INFLUENCE OF SOIL DENSITY AND THE CHARACTER OF RADIOACTIVE 134Cs And 137Cs POLLUTION’S DISTRIBUTION ON in situ MEASUREMENTS by A. I. Zhukouski, O. M. Anshakou, A. O. Nichyparchuk, P. M. Marozik, S. A. Kuten

“…As a result of theoretical estimations, the relationship between the effective radius of contaminated site is determined as a function of soil density.Analysis of the influence of radial zones of the cylindrical gamma source on in situ gamma-spectrometer showed that the main contribution to the total count rate of the pulse-amplitude spectrum is made by the radial zone with radius of up to 40 cm from the center of the probe, regardless of the thickness of the contaminated layer in geometry «Probe is located on the soil surface». …”
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User Communities — Drivers for Open Innovation by Gunnar Prause, Thomas Thurner

“…Users best judge what will lead to commercial success, and they have long been recognized as a valuable source of knowledge to harvest for future innovation. …”
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Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase acts as a mitochondrial trans-S-nitrosylase in the heart. by Mark J Kohr, Elizabeth Murphy, Charles Steenbergen

“…Mitochondrial proteins have been shown to be common targets of S-nitrosylation (SNO), but the existence of a mitochondrial source of nitric oxide remains controversial. SNO is a nitric oxide-dependent thiol modification that can regulate protein function. …”
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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

“…In analysis of treatment-only studies, the relative risk (RR) of all-cause mortality (>307 events in 4,936 patients) for carriers of a CYP2D6 reduced function allele was 1.11 (95% confidence interval (CI): 0.94 to 1.31) compared to individuals with normal/increased function CYP2D6 alleles. …”
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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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Artificial intelligence analysis in cyber domain: A review by Liguo Zhao, Derong Zhu, Wasswa Shafik, S Mojtaba Matinkhah, Zubair Ahmad, Lule Sharif, Alisa Craig

“…The results in this study demonstrated that using a proportional collection of instances trained with the deep learning algorithm, a classified data set can accurately detect suspicious behavior. This method permits for the allocation of multiple log source types through a sliding time window and provides a scalable solution, which is a much-needed function.…”
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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 article examines the state of irrigation systems in Odessa region in terms of operation and it determines that the systems have been in function for over 20 years. It is established that the presence of obsolete equipment demonstrates the need to incur costs not only for current but also for overhaul equipment that requires the expenditure of a significant proportion of budget. …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Distribution Network Planning Method Considering Renewable Energy by Liang Ma, Chenyi Si, Ke Wang, Jinshan Luo, Shigong Jiang, Yi Song

“…Then, a multi-objective optimization function and a corresponding reward function including construction costs, voltage deviation, renewable energy penetration, and electricity purchase costs are designed to guide the generation of network topology schemes. …”
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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

“…The stochastic Cobb-Douglas production function was estimated to measure the level of technical efficiency. …”
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HEALTHY NUTRITION AS A SYMBIOSIS OF RATIONAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY by L. Telezhenko, P. Bilenkyi

“…Diets should be selected properly to provide a daily rate of various antioxidants. …”
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