Russians among the Peoples of the Baltic States: the Origins of Mutual Perceptions and Relations by R. H. Simonyan, T. M. Kochegarova

“…Knowing immediate environment in a globalized world is a prerequisite for good neighborly relations. The condition of willingness to help, if needed. …”
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Tapered CSRR-Based Sensor for Relative Permittivity Measurement With Application to Biomedical Microfluidic Sensing by Salem A. Alotaibi, Yepu Cui, Manos M. Tentzeris

“…Experimental measurements are in good agreement with the numerical findings. The paper includes a comprehensive sensitivity analysis that investigates the effect of resonator’s split length as well as its path width on the sensitivity and dynamic range of CSRR based sensors. …”
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FMD EPIDEMIC PROCESS CHARACTERISTICS IN RUSSIA IN 2010 – FIRST QUARTER OF 2019 by V. P. Semakina, T. P. Akimova, A. K. Karaulov

“…Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly contagious viral disease of cloven-hoofed livestock and wild animals. Europe, North America and Oceania have long been FMD free; at the same time, the virus is widely spread in Asian and African countries. …”
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Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Chickpea Proteins and Their Functional and Technological Properties by Emine Aytunga Arik Kibar, Özlem Aslan

“…Research background. Chickpea is a very good source of protein for the development of protein-enriched plant-based ingredients. …”
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Exploring the charge storage ability of the spinel-type high entropy oxide (MnFeCoNiZn)3O4 nanoparticles for supercapacitor applications by Arun S R, George Jacob

“…Additionally, an asymmetric supercapacitor (ASC) was constructed of ((MnFeCoNiZn)3O4 HEO NPs // activated carbon (AC)) which exhibited a 1.5 V voltage window. It delivered a good energy density of 7.9 Whkg-1 with a power density of 746 WKg-1. …”
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A study of sleep hygiene practices and quality of sleep in health professional students by Neha D. Gawade, David N. Isaac, Rita M. Khadkikar, Catherine D. Isaac

“…Additionally, 63.8% (204 students) reported poor sleep quality, while 36.3% (116) experienced good sleep quality. Conclusion: Most health professional students followed moderate sleep hygiene practices and reported poor sleep quality. …”
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Robot-assisted upper limb therapy for personalized rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review by Daniela Cardone, David Perpetuini, Marta Di Nicola, Arcangelo Merla, Giovanni Morone, Giovanni Morone, Irene Ciancarelli, Antimo Moretti, Antimo Moretti, Francesca Gimigliano, Francesca Gimigliano, Alice Cichelli, Francesco De Flaviis, Alex Martino Cinnera, Teresa Paolucci

“…The risk of bias was assessed with the Joanna Briggs Institute critical appraisal tools battery.ResultsOf 756 articles identified, 14 studies involving 193 children with CP with a judged to be of good methodological quality, but with a lack in the study design, were included in the final synthesis. …”
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Por uma anatomia do gesto literário: design de si e exercício crítico em Laura Erber by Edma de Góis

“…En el caso de Laura Erber y, en cierta medida relativizando la noción de autonomía de lo literario, nos interesa explorar la construcción de un diseño de sí (Groys, 2016) y el ejercicio crítico (Laddaga, 2013) de la autora, ambos vinculados a la forma, en que varios índices textuales buscan orientar la recepción, aunque haciendo colapsar el horizonte de expectativas de sus lectores (Jauss, 1994).…”
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Emotional and physical experiences of people with neovascular age-related macular degeneration during the injection process in Germany: a qualitative study by Oliver Zeitz, Martina Breuning, Christine Holmberg, Christian Wolfram, Anne Thier

“…Furthermore, they narrated negative injection experiences in association with their interactions with medical staff and doctors.Conclusion Although time in the medical setting is limited, efficient and good doctor-patient relationships seem crucial for satisfying care experiences. …”
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Non-uniform failure mechanism and stability control of mining roadway under deviatoric stress field by Tianhong Huo, Hongtao Liu, Shigen Fu, Botao Fu, Shouyin Wang

“…Based on the failure mode of plastic zone, the corresponding optimization support scheme is proposed, and the engineering effect is good.…”
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Random Forests in Count Data Modelling: An Analysis of the Influence of Data Features and Overdispersion on Regression Performance by Ciza Arsène Mushagalusa, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Romain Glèlè Kakaï

“…Two real datasets were analysed to demonstrate the usefulness of RF for overdispersed data modelling. Goodness-of-fit statistics such as root mean square error (RMSE) and biases were used to determine RF accuracy and validity. …”
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Modeling for Prediction of Mortality Based on past Medical History in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Secondary Analysis by Seyyed Amir Yasin Ahmadi, Yeganeh Karimi, Arash Abdollahi, Ali Kabir

“…According to logistic regression modeling, the largest effect, other than ICU admission and age, was for history of infectious and parasitic diseases (OR = 3.089, 95% CI: 2.13, 4.47). A good performance was achieved (area under curve = 0.875). …”
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Salivary metabolomics in oral cancer: A systematic review by Rita Antonelli, Giacomo Setti, Nathaniel S. Treister, Thelma A. Pertinhez, Elena Ferrari, Mariana Gallo, Ronell Bologna-Molina, Paolo Vescovi, Marco Meleti

“…The quality of the included papers ranged from “good” (n = 2), “intermediate” (n = 22), and “poor” (n = 4).Ten out of 25 studies evaluated one specific metabolite (sialic acid, cortisol, pyruvic acid, neopterine, 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine and malondialdehyde, endogenous porphyrin, among others), with the remainder analyzing a combination of 2 or more molecules. …”
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Green Analytical Method for Simultaneous Determination of Glucosamine and Calcium in Dietary Supplements by Capillary Electrophoresis with Capacitively Coupled Contactless Conducti... by Yen Nhi Do, Thi Lan Phuong Kieu, Thi Huyen My Dang, Quang Huy Nguyen, Thu Hien Dang, Cao Son Tran, Anh Phuong Vu, Thi Trang Do, Thi Ngan Nguyen, Son Luong Dinh, Thi Minh Thu Nguyen, Thi Ngoc Mai Pham, Anh Quoc Hoang, Bach Pham, Thi Anh Huong Nguyen

“…The method illustrated good linearity over the concentration range of 5.00 to 200 mg/L of for glucosamine (R2 = 0.9994) and 1.00 to 100 mg/L for Ca2+ (R2 = 0.9994). …”
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ChatGMP: A case of AI chatbots in chemical engineering education towards the automation of repetitive tasks by Fiammetta Caccavale, Carina L. Gargalo, Julian Kager, Steen Larsen, Krist V. Gernaey, Ulrich Krühne

“…The exercise consists in a student interview of a fictitious company, represented by the teachers or ChatGMP, regarding its Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The aim is for the students to ask sensible and well-reasoned questions to acquire the necessary documentation to make an exhaustive report indicating whether the company is a potential fit for business. …”
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Gain Enhancement of a Multiband Resonator Using Defected Ground Surface on Epoxy Woven Glass Material by Md. Shahidul Alam, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Haslina Arshad

“…The comparison between the simulated and measured results showed a very good understanding, which implies the practical suitability of the proposed multiband resonator design.…”
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Numerical Study on Failure Mechanisms of Shaft Wall Consisting of Steel Plate and Concrete under the Effects of Explosion by Yanjun Qi, Linming Dou, Zhaoxing Dong, Bo Meng

“…To enhance the antidynamic and static load resistance of reinforced concrete structures, the measure of covering steel plates on the inner surface of concrete structures arises, which has been rapidly developed and applied in civil engineering and other fields and has achieved a good performance. A new shaft wall structure consisting of steel plate reinforced concrete has been widely used in shaft of deep mining. …”
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Spatiotemporal Evolution Law of Precipitation in Zhengzhou City Based on Multi-Source Data by JIANG Xi

“…The results show that four types of satellite precipitation products have achieved good application effects in Zhengzhou City, with CMFD performing the best overall. …”
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Detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in dairy cattle from Shahrekord, Iran by M. Rahmani Dehkordi, Z. Hemati, M. Ghorbanpour, R. Goethe, L. Abdolmohammadi Khiav

“…Furthermore, there wass a good agreement between ZN-staining and IS900-PCR (Kappa value 0.66). …”

Study of resistance to leaf and stem rusts in Triticum aestivum–Aegilops speltoides lines by S. N. Sibikeev, S. A. Voronina, E. D. Badaeva, A. E. Druzhin

“…The prebreeding studies of lines L195 and L200 showed their benefits in breeding for grain productivity in comparison with the recipient cultivar L503 and good bread-making quality. Due to the complex of agronomical traits and high resistance to leaf and stem rusts, lines L195 and L200 can be considered promising donors for commercial bread wheat breeding.…”
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