Imaging Reporters for Proteasome Activity Identify Tumor- and Metastasis-Initiating Cells by Amanda C. Stacer, Hanxiao Wang, Joseph Fenner, Joseph S. Dosch, Anna Salomonnson, Kathryn E. Luker, Gary D. Luker, Alnawaz Rehemtulla, Brian D. Ross

“…Breast cancer cells with low proteasome activity had greater local tumor formation and metastasis in immunocompromised and immunocompetent mice. To allow flexible labeling of cells, we also developed a new proteasome substrate based on HaloTag technology. …”
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Distributed Generation Integration in the Electric Grid: Energy Storage System for Frequency Control by Maurizio Delfanti, Davide Falabretti, Marco Merlo, Gabriele Monfredini

“…Energy storage systems can be a possible solution to increase the flexibility and performance of RES power plants: they allow generators to modulate their power injections without wasting renewable energy. …”
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Becoming an Employer of Choice for Generation Z in the Construction Industry by Makram Bou Hatoum, Hala Nassereddine

“…The findings reveal that Gen Z prioritizes respect, work–life balance, and job security, and values flexibility in work schedules and hybrid work environments. …”
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Multicriteria Decision Making Based on Archimedean Bonferroni Mean Operators of Hesitant Fermatean 2-Tuple Linguistic Terms by Huijuan Wang, Xin Wang, Lidong Wang

“…The main benefit of the proposed operators is that these operators deliver more complete and flexible results compared to existing methods. Moreover, some fundamental properties and special cases are examined by adjusting parameter values. …”
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An External Gear Pump with Axial Stepped-gear Structure and Without Additional Trapped-oil Relief-grooves by Wang Hao, Song Anran, Li Yulong

“…The results show that the flexible adjustment of the two section gear width ratio makes up for the shortage of the non-adjustable buffer capacity of the existing buffer groove, and has strong applicability to working conditions; the trapped oil pressure formula considering cavitation pressure corrects the negative pressure when the trapped oil expands, which is applicable to the trapped oil pressure calculation under any structure. …”
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Personal Development Planning of the UK Students: Implementation Models by N. Yu. Shaposhnikova

“…The models presented in the article may serve as an instrument for the analysis of higher education individualization practices, and for the designing of flexible learning programmes, which take into account students’ individual abilities and learning needs.…”
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PULSim: User-Based Adaptable Simulation Tool for Railway Planning and Operations by Yong Cui, Ullrich Martin, Jiajian Liang

“…Users and researchers gain the ability to rapidly develop their own algorithms, supported by the tailored simulation process in a flexible manner. The productivity of using simulation tools for further evaluation and optimisation will be significantly improved through the user-adaptable open interfaces.…”
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Rule-Based Classification Based on Ant Colony Optimization: A Comprehensive Review by Sayed Kaes Maruf Hossain, Sajia Afrin Ema, Hansuk Sohn

“…This family of ACO algorithms is referred to as AntMiner algorithms. Due to the flexibility of the framework, and the availability of alternative strategies at the modular level, a systematic review on the AntMiner algorithms can benefit the broader community of researchers and practitioners interested in highly interpretable classification techniques. …”
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Looking for Peer Circles: Graph-Mining-Based Educational Assessment and Refinement Toward Physical Instructors by Yuhe Zhu

“…It addresses two main challenges: 1) creating a flexible framework that adapts to diverse instructional characteristics across various educational environments, and 2) handling data insufficiency, as some instructors have limited documented teaching activities. …”
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Analytical techniques and software for the study of intragroup metric variation using principal component analysis by Andrej Alexeevich Evteev, Nikolai Evgenievich Staroverov, Nikolai Nikolaevich Potrakhov

“…The aims of this study were to develop a flexible and assumption-free approach for detailed explorations and comparisons of intragroup metric variation in any number of samples and to create user-friendly software for these purposes. …”
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Evidence-Based Practice in Education: Tools for Assessing Learning in the Context of Innovation by N. A. Lyz’, O. N. Istratova, E. V. Golubeva

“…Higher education is developing and becoming diverse, flexible, and innovative. Innovations affect both organizational formats and programs, and the educational process. …”
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Urban Governance and Renewable Energy for Sustainable City Planning and Management by Shahad Faiz Alamry, Samer H. Kadhim Al-Jashaami

“…The goal is to develop flexible cities with advanced communications technology and digital governance capable of managing their systems independently. …”
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Dynamic Analysis of the Guiding Shoe considering Contact Gap and Pose Disturbance by Lirong Wan, Jinwei Wang, Dejian Ma, Qingliang Zeng

“…To explore the damage law of pose disturbance on the guiding shoe, a rigid-flexible coupling dynamic model of the walking mechanism considering the contact gap between the guiding shoe and the pin row was constructed. …”
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“Pandemic” lessons on constraints, enablers, and preservice teachers’ training (mis)alignment in physical education teacher education by Cláudio Farias, João Martins FMH Martins, Javier Fernandez-Rio

“…Discussion: (preservice) teachers' digital empowerment, creativity and teaching adaptability and regulatory flexibility in schools were novel findings. Conclusions: universities must adjust their teacher training programs to the swift nature of real-life problems and local conditions physical education Preservice teachers find in their placement practice. …”
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Effect of Main Bearing Surface Profile on Crankshaft Lubrication and Vibration Characteristic by Guixiang Zhu, Junsheng Zhao, Chunjian Li, Jialin Wang, Min Liu, Zhihao Yang

“…Taking the main bearing-main journal of a six-cylinder diesel engine as the research object，based on the elastic- -fluid lubrication theory and the micro-bump contact theory and considering factors such as journal misalignment and main bearing surface roughness，the main bearing lubrication characteristics model under the flexible whole body is established，and the influence of the main bearing surface profile on the main bearing lubrication characteristics and main journal vibration characteristics is analyzed. …”
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Differences in spatiotemporal pressure and performance between Chinese and German elite youth football players during matches by Yapu Liang, Tianhe Li, Hansi Xu, Peng Zhang

“…The Mann–Whitney U test and Kruskal–Wallis H test were used to identify significant differences, with post hoc comparisons conducted where necessary.ResultsResults show that the German team consistently maintained greater D than the Chinese team (p < 0.001, d = 0.463), highlighting their superior spatial management and tactical adaptability.DiscussionGreater D was associated with enhanced offensive flexibility and defensive stability, allowing the German team to create space effectively and maintain structural integrity under pressure. …”
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Development and evaluation of a low-cost database solution for the Community Paramedicine at Clinic (CP@clinic) database. by Ricardo Angeles, Krzysztof Adamczyk, Francine Marzanek, Melissa Pirrie, Mikayla Plishka, Gina Agarwal

“…A computer-based database was the best option as it provided flexibility while reducing costs. The final database should perform calculations and summarize risk assessment data, provide recommended resources, generate automated reports, capture changes in medical and medication history, and ensure that the sensitive information is secure. …”
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Religious Digital Creatives in Türkiye: A Research on the Axis of Algorithmic Authority by Yunus Ergen

“…In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the amount of religious digital content in Türkiye.This trend is fueled by the contributions of various content creators and the flexibility of social mediaplatforms. The quantitative density of digital content enables content creators to be perceived as authoritiesin their respective fields. …”
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FATIGUE LIFE ANALYSIS AND PREDICTION OF PLANET CARRIER IN CUTTING PART OF SHEARER BASED ON IMPROVED PSO-BP by ZHAO LiJuan, ZHANG Bo, ZHANG Wen

“…In order to analyze and predict the fatigue life of the shearer’s cutting planet carrier,the shearer’s rigid-flexible coupling model was established,the planet carrier’s dynamic characteristics was studied,and the planet carrier’s maximum stress value was obtained as the input. …”
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An Overview of the BALSAC Population Database. Past Developments, Current State and Future Prospects by Hélène Vézina, Jean-Sébastien Bournival

“…The changes made in recent years and the resulting gains are mostly related to IT advances which now offer more flexibility and increased performance. Future perspectives rest on the diversification of the sources of population data entered or connected to the database and, as a corollary, by continuous optimization of data processing and linkage procedures. …”
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