White Matter Hyperintensity Load Modulates Brain Morphometry and Brain Connectivity in Healthy Adults: A Neuroplastic Mechanism? by Matteo De Marco, Riccardo Manca, Micaela Mitolo, Annalena Venneri

“…Specifically, we focused on the positive associations (more damage, more volume/connectivity) to investigate a potential route of adaptive plasticity. WMHs were quantified with an automated procedure. …”
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Identification of the Immune Cell Infiltration Landscape in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSC) for the Exploration of Immunotherapy and Prognosis by Chunli Huang, Jifeng Liu

“…The potential pathways that are associated with ZAP70 were found to have included adaptive immune response, response to oxidative stress, DNA replication, and lipid binding. …”
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Modeling Groundwater Resources in Data-Scarce Regions for Sustainable Management: Methodologies and Limits by Iolanda Borzì

“…This review emphasizes the importance of adapting methodologies to specific regional contexts and data availability. …”
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COVID-19-Induced Fatal Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Healthy Young Patient by Mariana Codevila Buere Pereira, Bruna Ruschel, Bruna Schneider, Vitor Salomão Gonçalves Melo de Melgar, Tatiana Helena Rech

“…The antibody-mediated reduced activity of the disintegrin and metalloproteinase with a thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13 (ADAMTS13) induces the accumulation of ultrahigh-molecular-weight multimers of von Willebrand factor, leading to platelet aggregation and thrombosis. …”
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Impact of R&D&I on the Performance of Spanish Construction Companies by Salvador López, Víctor Yepes

“…However, several studies have confirmed that this perception of the sector is evolving and that successful instruments from other industries are gradually being adapted for the benefit of the industry. The objective of this paper is therefore to investigate the potential factors affecting the performance of these organizations. …”
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Strengthening Disaster Risk Communication: Insights from Emergency Operation Centers in Saudi Arabia by Jameel Abualenain

“…Qualitative responses highlighted the need for standardized protocols, real-time updates, and culturally adaptive messaging suited to the regional context. …”
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The hematinic effect of some medicinal plants used traditionally for the treatment of anemia: A narrative review by Huda Ahmed Abuaraki, Samia Mohamed Ali Elbadawi, Hatim Ali Elsheikh, Ayman Ragab Baiuomy

“…An appropriate set of intervention strategies must be selected, weighed, integrated, and adapted to the needs of different populations, environments, and the availability of resources. …”
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Cloud Trust-Driven Hierarchical Sharing Method of Internet of Things Information Resources by Jianpeng Zhang

“…In a network environment where resources are limited and heterogeneous are fully considered, the trust-based adaptive detection algorithm is used to evaluate the credibility of the trust-driven algorithm for hierarchical information resource sharing services in the cloud environment of the Internet of Things. …”
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Research on Mechanical Behavior of Geogrid–Soil Interface Under Rainfall Infiltration by Yongliang Lin, Yingying Wang

“…A series of monotonic direct shear tests under different working conditions were carried out to analyze the effects of normal stresses, shear rates and infiltration time on the shear characteristics of the geogrid–soil interface, and to investigate the interaction mechanism of the geogrid–soil interface under rainfall infiltration by means of an independently adapted experimental apparatus to simulate the actual rainfall infiltration situation. …”
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ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON ROMANIA’S CAPITAL DENTAL PRACTICES by Delia Rădoi, Mihaela Pantea, Marina Imre, Alexandra Ripszky Totan, Ana Maria Cristina Țâncu, Ana Cernega, Miruna-Maria Apetroaei, Silviu Mirel Pițuru

“…This research shows how important adaptable workforce management is in a dental practice for staying profitable during economic crises. …”
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Evolution of Traffic Microsimulation and Its Use for Modeling Connected and Automated Vehicles by Narayana Raju, Haneen Farah

“…In the first set, the inbuilt models are used to replicate the driving behavior of AVs by adapting the models’ parameters. In the second strategy, AV behavior is programmed with the help of externalities (e.g., Application Programming Interface (API)). …”
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Digital transformation and the fluid workforce: skill development and capacity building for railway workers by Xiaoxu Yang, Yuming Liu, Jiachen Ji, Kai Liu, Wenjie Li

“…By addressing workforce development comprehensively, the research underscores the importance of technological and policy advancements in fostering a skilled, adaptable, and resilient workforce, contributing to societal progress through improved infrastructure projects.…”
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A Space Vector–Based Long-Range AOA Localization Algorithm With Reference Points by Chenxin Wang, Wenxing Fu, Tong Zhang, Guangyu Yang

“…In the case of more than two reference points, the azimuth measurement error can be reduced to 1e5 and the pitch angle measurement error can be reduced to 30% of the original error. This method can be adapted to the rapid positioning task for high-speed and high-mobility targets without iteration, low computation, good correction effect, and the need of prior known data set reference.…”
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Investigation of Predictors and Help-Seeking Behaviour of Intimate Partner Violence Among Male Local Government Workers in Ekiti State by Bewaji Damilola Olalere, Bamigboye Theresa Olaitan, Bewaji Kemi Tolulope, Basil Perfect Godsgift Nnamdi, Akpor Oluwaseyi Abiodun

“…IPV committed against men involves a multifaceted dynamic of personal relational and environmental influences.Aim The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictors of IPV and help-seeking behaviours among male local government workers in Ekiti state.Methods This study employed a quantitative cross-sectional design using a multistage sampling method to survey 218 respondents from six local government areas in Ekiti State. An adapted questionnaire served as the instrument for data collection. …”
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Advances in adjuvant therapy for operable N2 non-small cell lung cancer: a narrative review by Lei Liu, Yilong Mao, Leilei Guo, Chencong Li, Yiqian Wang

“…Meanwhile, the booming development of adjuvant targeted therapy and adjuvant immunotherapy also provides newer therapeutic options for the prognosis of postoperative pN2 stage NSCLC, and some new markers will guide the adaptive application of immune drugs in the future. …”
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Automatic Gauge Control in Rolling Process Based on Multiple Smith Predictor Models by Jiangyun Li, Kang Wang, Yang Li

“…In this paper, based on adaptive Smith predictor, we employ multiple models to cover the uncertainties of time delay. …”
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Research on group decision making in capital investment based on fuzzy technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) by Kamala Aliyeva

“…Researching capital investment group decision-making is motivated by several factors, such as optimizing investment decisions, enhancing performance, managing risk, adapting to changing conditions, and building knowledge and expertise. …”
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Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis of RC Deep Beams considering Linear/Nonlinear Creep and Shrinkage Using ANFIS Network and MCS by Seyed Bahram Beheshti Aval, Mohsen Ghabdian

“…Due to the complicated and time-consuming nature of the finite element method (FEM), adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) and Monte Carlo simulation (MCS) replaced these complex analyses. …”
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Madame Bovary and Catastrophism: Revolving narratives by Ruth Morris

“…These include the notions of adaptation, inheritance and death within Flaubert’s narrative.…”
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Infraestructura física para laboratorios en el área de ingeniería del software by Lorena Paola Castillo-Guerra, Andrea Catherine Alarcón-Aldana, Mauro Callejas-Cuervo

“…Se presenta una propuesta del diseño de infraestructura física con los requerimientos mínimos necesarios para la construcción de un laboratorio que se adapte y facilite el desarrollo e implementación de estrategias de enseñanza y aprendizaje en las asignaturas de Ingeniería de requisitos y Gestión de proyectos informáticos del programa de Ingeniería de Sistemas y Computación de la Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia (UPTC); dicha propuesta surge a partir de la aplicación y validación de estrategias metodológicas basadas en los niveles de la taxonomía de Bloom, como también en los lineamientos definidos por la guía de conocimientos de ingeniería de software Swebok; por tal razón el artículo presenta el resultado de la investigación que conllevó a esta propuesta donde se proponen el diseño y las características principales de los espacios requeridos para el desarrollo de las actividades propias de la ingeniería de software en las asignaturas mencionadas, es así que se detalla una sala principal, sala de juntas y sala de entrevistas.…”
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