Factorization of the Hilbert space of eternal black holes in general relativity by Vijay Balasubramanian, Ben Craps, Juan Hernandez, Mikhail Khramtsov, Maria Knysh

“…These microstates, which contain heavy matter shells behind the horizon and form an overcomplete basis of the Hilbert space, exist in any theory of gravity with general relativity as its low energy limit. …”
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Megatrends and Structural Change — Which Regions Will Benefit? by Mirko Kruse, Dörte Nitt-Drießelmann, Jan Wedemeier

“…Moreover, urban areas can adapt particularly well to current trends, while rural and peripheral areas threaten to fall behind. The article presents the findings of a model that assesses how well regional economic structures in Germany are adapted to upcoming megatrends as well as market and technology trends. …”
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Fever Associated with Gastrointestinal Shigellosis Unmasks Probable Brugada Syndrome by John N. Makaryus, Jennifer Verbsky, Scott Schwarz, David Slotwiner

“…One of the mechanisms behind the disorder involves mutations in specific myocardial sodium channels. …”
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The Influence of Heat Treatment on the Static and Dynamic Sorptive Behavior of Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens) by Yuxiang Huang, Ru Liu, Fandan Meng, Yanglun Yu, Wenji Yu

“…The results of dynamic sorptive behavior indicated that the moisture content changed sinusoidally but lagged behind the triggering sinusoidal RH changes. Heat-treated bamboo presented greater phase lag and smaller amplitudes of moisture content and sorption hysteresis due to the hemicellulose removal.…”
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Non-Governmental Organizations and Education in Uganda: A Case Study of Compassion International Uganda in Kasese District. by Kabugho, Racheal

“…The problem of poor performance is deeply rooted in inadequate facilities: lack of teaching and learning resources, Absenteeism, Continued missing of classes which results in stagnation and falling behind in content and knowledge learning, lateness to school by pupils, quality of teaching and learning in the classroom, short-term hunger while at school and the inability for households to provide food to the school going children are reported as most assuredly related to poor performance of pupils in the school. …”
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Hydroxyapatite Deposition Disease as Cause of Atraumatic Shoulder Pain: A Case Report by Hong Diem Truong, Andrew Gonedes, Jason Haidar, Kevin Wilson, Michael Remaly, Eric Boccio

“…Introduction: Hydroxyapatite deposition disease (HADD) is caused by the presence of hydroxyapatite crystals in periarticular spaces oftentimes leading to inflammation, pain, and decreased range of motion. …”
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Capsule endoscopy: New Technology That is Here to Stay by Robert Enns

“…CE identified more beads (median of six) than PE (median of three), with 64% sensitivity compared with 37% sensitivity for PE. …”
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Effect of Rock Particle Content on the Mechanical Behavior of a Soil-Rock Mixture (SRM) via Large-Scale Direct Shear Test by Longqi Liu, Xuesong Mao, Yajun Xiao, Qian Wu, Ke Tang, Feifei Liu

“…The shear strength of SRM behaves more like “soil” at a lower rock particle content and behaves more like “rock joints” at a higher rock particle content. …”
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Analyse de la crise financière actuelle by Bernard Vallageas

“…Actually we demonstrate that the banks can use the special company to create money for themselves, then to lend the money to economy and use the State-warranted bonds as a collateral for refinancing from the European Central Bank. So the State behaves as an insurer allowing to borrow from the European Central Bank.…”
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The Inhomogeneous Waves in a Rotating Piezoelectric Body by Xiaoguang Yuan, Si Chen

“…It is demonstrated that rotation speed vector can affect wave velocities and make the piezoelectric body behaves as if it was damping. Besides, the effects of propagation angle and attenuation angle are presented. …”
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Efficient and Reliable Dissemination in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks by Location Extrapolation by Adnan Agbaria, Muhamad Hugerat, Roy Friedman

“…It is shown that locBcast behaves similar to or better than those protocols and is especially useful in the following challenging environments: the message sizes are large, the network is dense, and nodes are highly mobile.…”
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A clinical study on the efficacy and safety of poly-herbal formulation in managing functional dyspepsia by Debasish Hota, Anand Srinivasan, Manas Kumar Panigrahi, Snigdha Suman Dalua, Poorva Tiwari, Ramachandran Valavan

“…Results & discussion: The results showed significant improvement in symptoms of GERD in the PHF group, which was comparable to the Pantoprazole group. The burning feeling behind the breastbone, pain behind the breastbone, burning feeling in the center of the upper stomach, acid taste in the mouth, and unpleasant movement of material upwards towards the mouth improved significantly from the beginning of the study to the follow-up visits. …”
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LEARNING ABOUT REFUGEE LIFE WITH EDUCATIONAL VIDEO GAMES by Elena Shliakhovchuk

“…Current research aims to understand better the potential of educational video games to address these pressing problems, in this case, the refugee crisis, to evoke empathy and raise awareness by looking at the problem 'behind the scenes' with an audience that initially was not interested in the topic. …”
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Transitioning from wet lab to artificial intelligence: a systematic review of AI predictors in CRISPR by Ahtisham Fazeel Abbasi, Muhammad Nabeel Asim, Andreas Dengel

“…It offers a unique platform for AI researchers to grasp deep understanding of the biological foundations behind each step in the CRISPR-Cas9 multi-step process. …”
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Assessment of scattered and leakage radiation from ultra-portable X-ray systems in chest imaging: An independent study. by Leonie E Paulis, Roald S Schnerr, Jarred Halton, Zhi Zhen Qin, Arlene Chua

“…Additional calculations including leakage radiation were conducted at a typical radiographer position (i.e., behind the X-ray tube), with a correction factor for wearing a lead apron. …”
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Automated Fillet Weld Inspection Based on Deep Learning from 2D Images by Ignacio Diaz-Cano, Arturo Morgado-Estevez, José María Rodríguez Corral, Pablo Medina-Coello, Blas Salvador-Dominguez, Miguel Alvarez-Alcon

“…Consequently, several models have been trained to enable the system to predict specific characteristics of weld beads. Firstly, the welding strategy used to manufacture the weld bead was predicted, distinguishing between two of them (Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)/Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)), two of the predominant welding processes used in many industries, including shipbuilding, automotive, and aeronautics. …”
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Formability Assessment Based on Q-Value for Optimizing the Deep Drawing Process of Automotive Parts Made from Aluminum Alloys Sheet by Jidapa Leelaseat, Aekkapon Sunanta, Surasak Suranuntchai

“…The effectiveness of this Q-value assessment was demonstrated using experimentally validated finite element analysis (FEA) to optimize blank size, tool geometry, and drawbead design (male bead height and contra-bead radius) for a deep-drawn AA5754-O automotive fuel tank. …”
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Destabilization of Immersed Dense Granular Material Submitted to Localized Fluidization: An Experimental and Numerical Study by Aboubacar Sidiki Dramé, Li Wang, Yanping Zhang

“…Some restrictions of using hydrogel beads as particles in the study of liquid-solid interaction are also discussed.…”
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Numerical study of pipeline wall thickness influence on natural dynamic parameters of hydromechanical system by А. А. Sekacheva, L. G. Pastukhova, А. S. Noskov

“…It is concluded that in straight sections the pipeline system with diameters up to 102 mm behaves only as a mechanical system.…”
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On Existence of Solution for a Class of Semilinear Elliptic Equations with Nonlinearities That Lies between Different Powers by Claudianor O. Alves, Marco A. S. Souto

“…We prove that the semilinear elliptic equation −Δu=f(u), in Ω, u=0, on ∂Ω has a positive solution when the nonlinearity f belongs to a class which satisfies μtq≤f(t)≤Ctp at infinity and behaves like tq near the origin, where 1<q<(N+2)/(N−2) if N≥3 and 1<q<+∞ if N=1,2. …”
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