Theoretical analysis of bearing mechanism and engineering application of pipe roof in a highway tunnel by Jian Zhang, Weiyu Sun, Songhong Yan, Yonggang Wang, Hui Zhu, Wen Wang

“…The Pasternak elastic foundation model is utilized to ascertain the constraint reaction force exerted by primary support and surrounding soil ahead of the tunnel face on the pipe roof. Analytical expressions describing the load-bearing behaviour of the pipe roof under during each cycle of excavation and support are derived. …”
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Improving of the Generation Accuracy Forecasting of Photovoltaic Plants Based on <i>k</i>-Means and <i>k</i>-Nearest Neighbors Algorithms by P. V. Matrenin, A. I. Khalyasmaa, V. V. Gamaley, S. A. Eroshenko, N. A. Papkova, D. A. Sekatski, Y. V. Potachits

“…For the best case, the error in forecasting of a photovoltaic plant generation an hour ahead was 9 %.…”
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Methodology of calculation of time reserves when planning the duration of NPP construction by A. S. Pavlov, R. V. Ostrovskii

“…Examples of using the development within the process of managing the construction schedule of El-Dabaa NPP in the Arab Republic of Egypt are described. …”
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The Mercosur-European Union agreements seen from the perspective of Argentina’s foreign policy by Alejandro Cesar Simonoff

“…It is possible to conclude that besides the Argentinian decision to go ahead with the talks and bring them to a positive conclusion, it was also necessary for the “Progressive” cycle in regional politics, to come to an end. …”
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Enhanced energy management in smart microgrids using hybrid optimization and demand response strategies by Lei Yang, Lile Wu, Genzhu Li

“…In addition, a two-stage adjustable robust optimization model is introduced, supporting day-ahead planning that ensures secure and cost-effective energy management even under significant uncertainties in renewable energy production. …”
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When to cryopreserve and when to let it go? A systematic review of priorities in wild animal cryobanking by James Edward Brereton, Sarah Louise Spooner, Susan L. Walker, Andrew Mooney, Philippe Wilson, Gabriela F. Mastromonaco, Elena Hunter, Samuel White

“…Somatic cells and stem cells featured more commonly in more recently published literature. Looking ahead, cryobanks should consider their priorities and records to ensure they are collecting samples with a meaningful use for future conservation efforts. …”
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The initial row in Farsi Poetry by Majid Mansouri, Tahereh Ghasemi

“…In the poetry of poets such as ForoughFarrokhzad and Ahmad Shamloo, these lines have a higher frequency than poets such as NimaYoshij, Mehdi Akhavan Sales, SohrabSepehri. …”
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EXPLORING THE TEMOKAN TRADITION IN JAVANESE WEDDINGS: AN ANTHROPOLINGUISTIC APPROACH by Nanda Ramadhayani, Alemina br Perangin-angin, Rozanna Mulyani

“…From an anthropolinguistic perspective, the study highlights key performances such as Gantalan Sadak, Wiji Dadi, Wiji Suku, Sindur Binayang, Pangkon Timbang, Tanduring Pengantin, Kacar-Kucur, Dahar Kembul, Martuwi, and Sungkeman. These performances encapsulate the symbolic, cultural, and social meanings that sustain the Temokan tradition's role in preserving Javanese identity and heritage. …”
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Estimating the Burden of Cost in Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease: A Human Capital Approach by Chris A. Jones, Luca P. Fernandez, Peter Weimersheimer, Neil A. Zakai, Michael Sharf, Oscar A. Mesa, Christian Peters, Antonio di Carlo, Mitchell C. Norotsky

“…What is not reported in any registry is that these patients will accrue a total of 605 631 years of lost wages, a collective lost productivity that will cost society over $27 Billion in the decade ahead: more than five times ($27B vs. $5.2B) the estimated ten-year cost of treating the condition.…”
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Sudán: ¿islam africano e islam árabe? Dicotomías del islam, el islamismo y el sufismo by Rafael Ortega

“…Eso desde el siglo XIX cuando surgió un primer proto-estado islámico de la mano de esa figura mesiánica que fue Muhammad Ahmad Ibn Abdallah, el Mahdi, hasta el pensador y hombre de Estado Hasan al-Turabi en pleno siglo XX. …”
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Long short‐term memory‐based forecasting of uncertain parameters in an islanded hybrid microgrid and its energy management using improved grey wolf optimization algorithm by Raji Krishna, Hemamalini S

“…In the first phase of this paper, uncertainty parameters like day‐ahead power from renewable energy sources (RES) and load demand (LD) are forecasted using the long short‐term memory (LSTM) deep learning algorithm. …”
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Improving the Operational Methodology of Tropical Cyclone Seasonal Prediction in the Australian and the South Pacific Ocean Regions by J. S. Wijnands, K. Shelton, Y. Kuleshov

“…Preparedness is one of the key factors to limit TC impacts and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology issues an outlook of TC seasonal activity ahead of TC season for the Australian Region (AR; 5°S to 40°S, 90°E to 160°E) and the South Pacific Ocean (SPO; 5°S to 40°S, 142.5°E to 120°W). …”
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A Critical Review of the Book Iran in Five Narratives: About National Identity, Linguistic Diversity, Mother Tongue and the Issue of Turkish Language in Iran by Naser Sedghi

“…Based on such a view, the author reviews and critiques the "narratives" of Shari’ati, Motahhari, Al-Ahmad, Zarrinkoob and Maskoob about the concept of Iran, national identity and the issue of linguistic diversity. …”
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Bridging the gap: inclusive practitioners in the third space and the embedding of universal design by Thomas O Shaughnessy, Tracy McAvinue

“…Drawing on key research on the third space including Whitchurch (2008), McIntosh and Nutt (2022), Veles and Carter (2016), and higher education research and data from the Association for Higher Education Access and Disability (AHEAD) and the Higher Education Authority (HEA), this piece establishes the current challenges for embedding inclusive practice in higher education in Ireland. …”
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The Mahdi's Legal Methodology as a Mechanism for Adapting the Sharî'a in the Sudan to Political and Social Purposes by Aharon Layish

“…Muhammad Ahmad b. 'Abd Allâh (best known as Muhammad al-Mahdî) headed a religious-political movement for the revival and reform of Islam (Mah-diyya) in the late 19th century. …”
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Robust adaptive optimization for sustainable water demand prediction in water distribution systems by Ke Wang, Jiayang Meng, Zhangquan Wang, Kehua Zhao, Banteng Liu

“…To validate the effectiveness of the RAOD strategy, real-world datasets from four distinct geographical regions are employed for multi-step ahead predictions. The experimental outcomes demonstrate that the RAOD model outperforms existing models across all considered metrics, highlighting its suitability for accurate and reliable water demand forecasting in the context of sustainable energy management.…”
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From Kabul to Cairo and Back Again: The Afghan Women’s Movement and Early 20th Century Transregional Transformations by Marya Hannun

“…The “Balkans-to-Bengal complex” identified by Shahab Ahmad has galvanized scholars of the early modern Islamic world to think through new spatial frameworks, and the Ottoman-Indian nexus continues to provide a useful frame of reference for understanding women’s reform between the two World Wars. …”
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Pushing the boundaries of anticipatory action using machine learning by Alexander Kjærum, Bo S. Madsen

“…In this article, we will detail how the model works, the accuracy and limitations of the model, and how we are translating the forecasts into action by using them for anticipatory action in South Sudan and Burkina Faso, including concrete examples of activities that can be implemented ahead of displacement in the place of origin, along routes and in place of destination.…”
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Mechanisms by which Human Cells Bypass Damaged Bases during DNA Replication after Ultraviolet Irradiation by James E. Cleaver

“…The mechanism of the secondary bypass is unclear, but a number of experiments suggests roles for excision repair to remove damage ahead of replication forks, hRad6/18 proteolysis to clear the blocked forks, and the Rad17-RFC and 9-1-1 complexes to establish a new replication apparatus. …”
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International Ratings of Higher Education Institutions: Analysis of Results Taking Into Account the Profile of Their Educational and Scientific Activities by V. A. Gaisenok, О. A. Naumovich, V. V. Samokhval, V. М. Galynsky

“…National Research University “Higher School of Economics” which is significantly ahead of other economic universities. Rating results in accordance with the profiles of educational and scientific activities of universities were proposed to submit on an equal basis with the classic world and subject ranking of universities.…”
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