Spatial Characterization of Woody Species Diversity in Tropical Savannas Using GEDI and Optical Data by Franciel Eduardo Rex, Carlos Alberto Silva, Eben North Broadbent, Ana Paula Dalla Corte, Rodrigo Leite, Andrew Hudak, Caio Hamamura, Hooman Latifi, Jingfeng Xiao, Jeff W. Atkins, Cibele Amaral, Ernandes Macedo da Cunha Neto, Adrian Cardil, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Veraldo Liesenberg, Jingjing Liang, Danilo Roberti Alves De Almeida, Carine Klauberg

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Knowledge, attitude, and perception of Pakistani populations toward monkeypox: a cross-section study by Humayun Yousaf, Abdul Qadeer, Muhammad Sohail, Maqbool Khan, Muhammad Farooq, Zakir Khan, Dalia Fouad, Yu-Chia Liu, Chien-Chin Chen, Chien-Chin Chen, Chien-Chin Chen, Chien-Chin Chen

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Special issue: Proceedings of the 15th ISIC - The Information Behaviour Conference, Aalborg, Denmark, August 26-29, 2024

“…Montague Situating complexity: information behaviour in the contact zone Hye Lim Joy Nam An information behaviour exploration of personal and family information and curation of our life histories Bhuva Narayan, Annemarie Zijlema, Vanessa Reyes, Mary Anne Kennan Layers upon layers: data sharing & reuse challenges in archaeological contexts Michael Olsson, Olle Sköld, Lisa Andersson Development in the adoption of a national digital healthcare system and experience at taking new technology in use – changes from 2019 to 2022 Ágústa Pálsdóttir Ubiquitous but invisible – public librarians’ self-imposed professional information practices as articulation work Ola Pilerot, Jenny Lindberg Transdisciplinarity: an imperative for information behaviour research Sarah Polkinghorne, Paul Bowell, Lisa M. …”
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Changes of Narrative: Osvald Sirén’s Photographic Modeling of Modern Research on Chinese Garden by Jiuwen GU, Yuanfeng SHI, Shan JIA

“…The expressiveness of Osvald Sirén’s individual works attempts to take into account all such elements as the complexity of gardens, the wandering line of sight brought about by scatter perspectives, the flow of light and the emphasis on the artistic conception of rocks. …”
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Retrospective survival analysis of the use of uncemented modular tapered stems for revision in periprosthetic Vancouver B-type fractures. Is instability a threat to survival? by J. Lixa, P. Vieira, P. Pereira, A. Pinho, M. Seara, A. Sousa, L. Vieira

“…Introduction and objectives: Periprosthetic hip fractures show increasing incidence and complexity, representing a challenge for the surgeon. …”
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Stratégies de manipulation d'outil chez les humains et les bonobos by Ameline Bardo, Anthony Borel, Helene Meunier, Mathilde Lemaire, Emeline Lempereur, Jean Pascal Guery, Emmanuelle Pouydebat

“…L'utilisation des deux mains chez les humains pourrait s'expliquer par une saisie plus stable et puissante de l'outil pendant que l'utilisation de deux outils chez les adultes, plus complexe sur le plan de la coordination, pourrait apporter à certains individus une optimisation du trajet de la noix par dissociation des actions de la main droite versus de la main gauche (pousser vs contrôler). …”
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Spare Parts Inventory Optimization for Military Vehicles Using a Mixed Probability Distribution by Mojtaba Salehi, Mojtaba Omidvar, Shohreh Shariati

“…Also, the problem studied in this research is a non-linear integer programming model, which has been used for the problems of medium and large dimensions due to the complexity of the problem. The meta-heuristic method based on the genetic algorithm has been applied to save the total costs. …”
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Detection Method of Effective Tillering of Rice in Field Based on Lightweight Ghost-YOLOv8 and Smart Phone by CUI Jiale, ZENG Xiangfeng, REN Zhengwei, SUN Jian, TANG Chen, YANG Wanneng, SONG Peng

“…Ghost Bottle-Neck was integrated into C2f to replace the original BottleNeck to form C2f-Ghost module, and then the ordinary convolution in the network was replaced by Ghost convolution to reduce the complexity of the model. Based on the lightweight Ghost-YOLOv8 model, a mobile App for effective tiller detection of rice was designed and constructed using the Android Studio development platform and intranet penetration counting.…”
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Medical Jousting: Going for the kill! by Dr.Fuad Ahmed Khan Niazi

“…This fear leads to insecurity and creates competition out of friends. These complexes tend to flourish more in private healthcare sector where money and high patient turnover matters. …”
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Expert consensus on apical microsurgery by Hanguo Wang, Xin Xu, Zhuan Bian, Jingping Liang, Zhi Chen, Benxiang Hou, Lihong Qiu, Wenxia Chen, Xi Wei, Kaijin Hu, Qintao Wang, Zuhua Wang, Jiyao Li, Dingming Huang, Xiaoyan Wang, Zhengwei Huang, Liuyan Meng, Chen Zhang, Fangfang Xie, Di Yang, Jinhua Yu, Jin Zhao, Yihuai Pan, Shuang Pan, Deqin Yang, Weidong Niu, Qi Zhang, Shuli Deng, Jingzhi Ma, Xiuping Meng, Jian Yang, Jiayuan Wu, Yi Du, Junqi Ling, Lin Yue, Xuedong Zhou, Qing Yu

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[Artículo traducido] Análisis retrospectivo de supervivencia del uso de vástagos modulares cónicos no cementados para la revisión en fracturas periprotésicas tipo B de Vancouver. ¿... by J. Lixa, P. Vieira, P. Pereira, A. Pinho, M. Seara, A. Sousa, L. Vieira

“…Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Periprosthetic hip fractures show increasing incidence and complexity, representing a challenge for the surgeon. …”
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Économie végétale à partir des études carpologiques du boulevard Dr Henri-Henrot à Reims/Durocortorum by Véronique Matterne

“…Alignments of planting pits trace the location of eight orchard complexes around the city of Reims/Durocortorum, six of which were established within 5 km of the ancient city center (Koehler 2003; Achard-Corrompt et al. 2017, p. 521). …”
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Normative Database of Spatiotemporal Gait Metrics Across Age Groups: An Observational Case–Control Study by Lianne Mobbs, Vinuja Fernando, R. Dineth Fonseka, Pragadesh Natarajan, Monish Maharaj, Ralph J. Mobbs

“…Conclusions: This study has established a comprehensive normative database for the spatiotemporal gait metrics of gait speed, step length, and cadence, highlighting the complexities of gait dynamics across age and sex groups and the influence of height. …”
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Crystal structure and elastic properties of parabreyite: a new high-pressure ring silicate in the CaSiO₃ system by B. Chrappan Soldavini, M. Merlini, M. Gemmi, P. Parlanti, P. Fumagalli, S. Milani, B. Joseph, G. Bais, M. Polentarutti, A. Kurnosov, S. Poli

“…<p>The CaSiO<span class="inline-formula">₃</span> system exhibits notable structural complexity, featuring different polymorphs and polytypes across various pressure (<span class="inline-formula"><i>P</i></span>) and temperature (<span class="inline-formula"><i>T</i></span>) conditions compatible with Earth's environments. …”
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Ovarian stimulation alternatives for in vitro production of embryos in water buffaloes by Alexis Bandeo, José Luis Konrad, Natalia Vallejos, Pablo Ponce, Marina J. Sansinena, Gustavo Crudeli, Pablo Maldonado-Vargas

“…The aspirated oocytes or COCs (cumulus-oocyte complexes) were classified into grades (1 to 4) based on the number of cumulus layers present, according to the International Embryo Transfer Society method (IETS Manual). …”
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Altérations comportementales et fonctionnelles de la préhension au cours du vieillissement chez un primate non-humain : le microcèbe murin by Marie Le Brazidec, Emmanuelle Pouydebat, Anthony Herrel, Fabienne Aujard

“…Les individus jeunes utilisent davantage leurs mains pour saisir les objets mobiles tandis que les individus âgés évitent d’utiliser des stratégies de coordination complexes impliquant l’utilisation conjointe des mains et de la bouche. …”
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Les premiers outils : où, quand et qui ? by Emmanuelle Pouydebat

“…La capacité des bonobos et des chimpanzés à fabriquer des outils complexes, parfois en pierre, malgré un pouce court n’était-elle pas connue ? …”
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HSTC: hybrid traffic scheduling mechanism in time-sensitive networking by Changchuan YIN, Yanjue LI, Hailong ZHU, Xinxin HE, Wenxuan HAN

“…The experimental results showed that HSTC mechanism realized dual optimization of reducing solution complexity and improving scheduling performance. …”
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Potential Antidepressant Effects of Omeprazole Introduced Through Network Analysis and Systems Biology Should Be Interpreted with Caution in the Clinical Environment by Seyed-Ali Mostafavi

“…I hope that the gut-brain axis and the complexity of the effects of pharmacological treatments and their interaction with nutrients in the patients gastro intestinal system would be taken into account when suggesting anti-depressant agents; noting that sufficient clinical research is needed before interpreting the effects of therapeutic agents in the clinical environment. …”
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Analysis of the Rights and Obligations of Stakeholders in China’s National Park Concession System by Le ZHONG, Zhicong ZHAO

“…This research explores the current state of concession systems within China’s national parks, emphasizing the necessity for a unified framework to navigate the complexities that emerge from the interplay of stakeholders’ rights and obligations. …”
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