Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters of Harvested Rainwater in Hamuhambo Town Council Rubanda District. by Atuheire, Israel

“…It is important to fence the underground RWHS to keep away children who may contaminate the water. Excavation of drainage channels where they are absent for example ST 03 and ST 08 and regular maintenance for those station (s) who have ST 01.…”
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Influence of Crucible Thermal Conductivity on Crystal Growth in an Industrial Directional Solidification Process for Silicon Ingots by Zaoyang Li, Lijun Liu, Yunfeng Zhang, Genshu Zhou

“…However, the high temperature gradient in the silicon ingots and the locally concave melt-crystal interface shape for large crucible thermal conductivity indicate that high thermal stress and dislocation propagation are likely to occur during both growing and annealing stages. …”
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The Circle Pure Rolling Method for Point Cloud Boundary Extraction by Quanou Yang, Zhihui Li, Zhihui Liu, Xinyu Jiang, Xinglong Gao

“…Our point cloud boundary extraction method is faster in 2D and better for surface concavities extracted in 3D compared to existing methods, and it is unaffected by sparse points within the point cloud.…”
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Na Génese da Primeira Crónica Portuguesa by José Carlos Miranda

“…XIII deverá ser totalmente revisto, e com ele muito do que sobre a sociedade, a produção escrita e o uso da língua desta época se dava como adquirido. Mas questões centrais sobre a "Primeira Crónica Portuguesa" permanecem por resolver, tais como as fontes que utilizou, os propósitos a que a sua redacção obedeceu e seu processo de elaboração. …”
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Application of Functional Link Artificial Neural Network for Prediction of Machinery Noise in Opencast Mines by Santosh Kumar Nanda, Debi Prasad Tripathy

“…In order to find the actual noise status in opencast mines, some of the popular noise prediction models, for example, ISO-9613-2, CONCAWE, VDI, and ENM, have been applied in mining and allied industries to predict the machineries noise by considering various attenuation factors. …”
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On-chip integration of metasurface-doublet for optical phased array with enhanced beam steering by Wang Zhizhang, Ji Jitao, Ye Xin, Chen Yuxin, Li Xueyun, Song Wange, Fang Bin, Chen Ji, Zhu Shining, Li Tao

“…It is implemented by combing convex and concave metalenses with the quadratic phase distribution, which is precisely integrated on the OPA chip by layer-by-layer fabrication process. …”
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Modeling and Dynamic Analysis of Spherical Roller Bearing with Localized Defects: Analytical Formulation to Calculate Defect Depth and Stiffness by Behnam Ghalamchi, Jussi Sopanen, Aki Mikkola

“…In elliptical surface concavity, it is assumed that roller-to-race-surface contact is continuous as each roller passes over the defect. …”
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Network Efficient Power Control for Wireless Communication Systems by Daniel U. Campos-Delgado, Jose Martin Luna-Rivera, C. J. Martinez-Sánchez, Carlos A. Gutierrez, J. L. Tecpanecatl-Xihuitl

“…For this purpose, the concavity property of the utility function was verified with respect to the SINR, and an iterative search was proposed with guaranteed convergence. …”
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Optoacoustic lenses for lateral sub-optical resolution elasticity imaging by Mengting Yao, Rafael Fuentes-Domínguez, Salvatore La Cavera, III, Fernando Pérez-Cota, Richard J. Smith, Matt Clark

“…We achieve this by using planar Fresnel zone plate and concave lenses with different focal lengths. Pump light illuminating the optoacoustic lens generates a focusing acoustic field, and Brillouin scattered probe light allows the acoustic field to be continuously monitored over time. …”
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Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Bottom Shape on the Flow Field and Particle Suspension in a DTB Crystallizer by Hao Pan, Jun Li, Yang Jin, Bo Yang, Xing Li

“…Suitable shape parameters were also obtained; the concave and protruding surface diameter are 0.32 and 0.373 times of the cylindrical shell diameter, respectively. …”
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A NOVA ABORDAGEM RACIAL DA TELENOVELA BRASILEIRA: ruptura ou confirmação do mito da democracia racial? by Ana Rodrigues Cavalcanti Alves

“…Em seguida investigaremos em que medida tais conquistas se refletem em instituições centrais como a mídia, especificamente na telenovela. …”
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Numerical simulation with hyperelastic constitutive model for high-performance multifilaments used in offshore mooring ropes by Daniel Magalhães da Cruz, Tales Luiz Popiolek Júnior, Marcelo de Ávila Barreto, Stephane Pires de Souza, Larissa Basei Zangalli, Aleones José da Cruz Júnior, Taline Carvalho Martins, Ana Lúcia Nazareth da Silva, Ivan Napoleão Bastos, Carlos Eduardo Marcos Guilherme

“…Additionally, changes in curvature and concavity pose challenges that could potentially be addressed by other energy models integrated into the proposed code. …”
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“Parentesco entre los muertos y los vivos” nas cavernas de Lagoa Santa, no Brasil by Maria Margaret Lopes

“…A leitura inicial de apenas alguns aspectos gerais das Memórias de Lund levanta a hipótese, a ser melhor investigada, de que Lund, absolutamente a par das discussões centrais dessas décadas empenhou-se não exatamente em seguir –como repetem seus biógrafos–, mas sim em questionar sistematicamente para ir além, como faziam muitos de seus contemporâneos, algumas das referências fundamentais das obras clássicas, especialmente de Cuvier. …”
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Compreensões sobre Educação no Campo no âmbito da Educação Inclusiva e da Educação Matemática: o contexto de duas pesquisas by Thiago Donda Rodrigues, Fernanda Malinosky Coelho da Rosa, Nilcéia Hellen Lacerda Dias, Fernando Helder Cassimiro

“…Em um segundo momento, apresenta-se ideias centrais sobre Educação no Campo e apresentamos duas pesquisas que estão sendo realizadas no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Matemática da Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul. …”
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Creencias sobre el uso del condón en una población universitaria by Elba Abril Valdez, Rosario Román Pérez, María José Cubillas Rodríguez, Sandra Elvia Domínguez Ibáñez

“…Se concluye que en estudiantes universitarios persisten creencias poco favorecedoras acerca del uso del condón aun cuando no hayan iniciado relaciones coitales. De no promover cambios, la tendencia se mantendrá con sus consecuentes riesgos.…”
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Weighted Sum Secrecy Rate Optimization for Cooperative Double-IRS-Assisted Multiuser Network by Shaochuan Yang, Kaizhi Huang, Hehao Niu, Yi Wang, Zheng Chu, Gaojie Chen, Zhen Li

“…To tackle the nonconvexity of the optimization problem, we first convert the objective function to its concave lower bound by utilizing a novel successive convex approximation technique, then solve the transformed problem iteratively by applying an alternating optimization method. …”
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O Santo Ofício no tempo dos Filipes: transformações institucionais e relações de poder by Ana Isabel López-Salazar Codes

“…Neste artigo estudaremos a evolução do cargo de inquisidor-mor e do Conselho Geral, assim como os mecanismos de comunicação estabelecidos entre estes organismos centrais do governo do Santo Ofício, os quais permaneceram em Lisboa, e a Coroa, naquela altura quase sempre sediada em Madrid. …”
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Challenges in teaching students to plot equations: Another impact of graphing procedures by Ulumul Umah, Ana Rahmawati

“…In studying plotting point procedures, students' knowledge must include understanding concepts related to graphs, such as the meaning of points and graph concavity, graph shifts, and the relationship between the discriminant of a quadratic equation and its graph.…”
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Ramiro Ledesma Ramos: años de literatura (1924-1930) by José-Carlos Mainer

“…His 1924 novel, "El sello de la muerte" ("The label of the death"), expressively dedicated to Unamuno, recreates the autobiography of a hard life's writer who, in the moment of accomplishing fame, commits suicide. His coetaneous essay "El Quijote y nuestro tiempo" ("Quixote and our times"), presents a vision of the Cervantine Novel as a permanent fight against frustration and decadence. …”
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Contribution à l’étude de la mobilité de l’hallux et de la phylogénie des primates actuels by J Norbert Kuhlmann

“…That of Strepsirrhini is strongly concave/ convex. The convexity is seated on the major axis. …”
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