Dynamic Simulation of the Supply and Demand of Ecosystem Windbreak and Sand Fixation Service in the Wuding River Basin by Xuanchen Xiong, Zixiang Zhou, Xiaofeng Wang, Jing Li

“…At the same time, the WSFSD also presented seasonal variation patterns. The WSFSD was relatively high in spring (March–May) and relatively low in summer (July–September) each year.…”
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Antecedents and service contact in an observational study of 242 suicide deaths in middle-aged men in England, Scotland and Wales, 2017 by Nav Kapur, Saied Ibrahim, Jane Graney

“…Many were unmarried (161, 67%). We found a complex pattern of stresses and recent adversity before suicide including economic adversity (139, 57%), physical ill-health (125, 52%), self-harm (106, 44%), alcohol and/or drug misuse (119, 49%), and bereavement (82, 34%; including by suicide, 14, 6%). …”
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Neonatal Sepsis in a Resource-Limited Setting: Causative Microorganisms and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile by Edna Nai Acheampong, Joseph Adjei Tsiase, Daniel Kwame Afriyie, Seth Kwabena Amponsah

“…The objectives of this study were to determine the bacteriological profile and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of isolated microorganisms responsible for neonatal sepsis in a regional hospital in Ghana. …”
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The Walk of Guilt: Multimodal Deception Detection from Nonverbal Motion Behaviour by Sharifa Alghowinem, Sabrina Caldwell, Ibrahim Radwan, Michael Wagner, Tom Gedeon

“…From these baseline results, we can conclude that pattern recognition techniques could help in characterising deceptive behaviour, where future work will focus on exploring the tuning and enhancement of the results and techniques.…”
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Diagenetic Fluid and Its Impact on Sandstone Reservoirs in the Southern Boxing Sag, Dongying Depression, Bohai Bay Basin, China by Zhenhuan Shen, Zhuang Ruan, Bingsong Yu, Shujun Han, Chenyang Bai, Qiuhong Chang, Tianxia An

“…The rare earth element (REE) pattern of bulk mudstone and carbonate cements as well as C–O isotopic evidences indicate that the diagenetic fluids of carbonate cementation are primarily controlled by the adjacent mudstone, whereas mineral dissolution and altered clay minerals in sandstone provide additional cations for the local reprecipitation of late-stage carbonate. …”
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In Vitro Aberrometric Assessment of a Multifocal Intraocular Lens and Two Extended Depth of Focus IOLs by Vicente J. Camps, Angel Tolosa, David P. Piñero, Dolores de Fez, María T. Caballero, Juan J. Miret

“…To analyze the “in vitro” aberrometric pattern of a refractive IOL and two extended depth of focus IOLs. …”
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Content Analysis Journal of "Islamic Financial Researches" by Davoud Rajabzadeh, Reza Golami-Jamkarani

“…Other goals of this research include examining the subject trends of the articles, the authors' contribution pattern, their gender and education level, the most productive universities, educational and research organizations and institutions, as well as examining the type and method of research used by researchers. …”
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Blast Parameter Optimization Study Based on a Blast Crater Experiment by Xi-liang Zhang, Hai-bao Yi, Hong-hao Ma, Zhao-wu Shen

“…The blasting effect of the rectangular blast hole arrangement was better than that of the square pattern. The blasting technology of large hole spacing and a small resistance line could achieve a better blasting effect while ensuring a higher rock volume blasted. …”
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Multimodal Imaging Characteristics of ADRP in a Family with p.Thr58Arg Substituted RHO Mutation by Misty Ruppert, John Pyun, K. V. Chalam, David Sierpina

“…The 58-year-old female and her son with symptoms of nyctalopia and decreased vision showed macular pigmentary changes in a bull’s-eye pattern along with bone spicules in periphery with retinal atrophy. …”
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Prediction of Production Performance of Refractured Shale Gas Well considering Coupled Multiscale Gas Flow and Geomechanics by Zhiqiang Li, Zhilin Qi, Wende Yan, Zuping Xiang, Xiang Ao, Xiaoliang Huang, Fei Mo

“…A sensitivity analysis is performed to study the effects of the refracturing pattern, fracture conductivity, width of stimulated reservoir volume (SRV), SRV length of new and initial fractures, and refracturing time on production and the PIP. …”
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Assessment of COVID-19 Impacts on Air Quality in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Based on Terrestrial and Sentinel-5P TROPOMI Data by Gantuya Ganbat, Halim Lee, Hyun-Woo Jo, Batbayar Jadamba, Daniel Karthe

“…Even though Sentinel 5P-TROPOMI data do not fully reflect the above findings, they add valuable insights into the spatial pollution pattern during strict-lockdown and non-lockdown periods. …”
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Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Mortality in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Acute Coronary Syndrome Who Underwent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention... by Can Hua, Haitao Tian, Yubin Wang, Jianyong Zheng, Pengfei Liu, Boyang Zhang, Nannan Wang, Haihong Tang, Feng Wang, Xiufeng Xie, Haifeng Yuan, Tianchang Li

“…Independent factors derived from multivariable analysis of the primary cohort to predict all-cause mortality were age, pattern of ACS, red blood cell distribution width, N-terminal proBNP, and serum creatinine, all of which were assembled into the nomogram. …”
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Developmental and hormonal regulation of Arabidopsis thaliana ornithine-delta-aminotransferase by A. A. Egorova, S. V. Gerasimova, A. V. Kochetov

“…Analysis of the OAT expression by qRT-PCR confirmed the pattern observed using the GUS reporter system. The OAT gene showed a significantly elevated expression in fourday- old seedlings and in plant roots in response to auxins and cytokinins. …”
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Options of dyslipidemia treatment at non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by M. V. Mayevskaya, M. A. Morozova

“…Results of several studies published at the moment demonstrate that at NAFLD lipid metabolism markers, and serum transaminase levels normalize, sensitivity to insulin increases, the liver histology pattern improves at phenofibrate treatment. Specification of efficacy and safety of application of the drug requires more large-scale clinical studies. …”
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Hypergraph User Embeddings and Session Contrastive Learning for POI Recommendation by Yan Zhang, Bin Wang, Qian Zhang, Sulei Zhu, Yan Ma

“…Additionally, to better distinguish behavioral pattern differences between users, we introduce session enhancement and contrastive learning techniques to more accurately capture users’ travel preferences. …”
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A Novel Audio Copy Move Forgery Detection Method With Classification of Graph-Based Representations by Beste Ustubioglu, Gul Tahaoglu, Arda Ustubioglu, Guzin Ulutas, Muhammed Kilic

“…In this stage, the filtered audio is represented as a graph using the proposed spiral pattern information extraction method. Graph coloring algorithms are applied to convert the graph into a visual representation, which is then input into a specially designed Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) model for classification. …”
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Experimental Study on the Failure Mechanism of Tunnel Surrounding Rock under Different Groundwater Seepage Paths by Yingchao Wang, Yang Liu, Yongliang Li, Wen Jiang, Yueming Wang

“…The failure process of the tunnel can be divided into 6 stages according to the damage degree. The final failure pattern of the surrounding rock of the tunnel is mainly determined by the disturbed area of excavation. …”
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Demonstration of Participation Networks in Urban Transport Policy of Public and Private Sectors through Social Media: The Case of Bike-Sharing Pricing Strategy in China by Qian Ye, Xiaohong Chen, Hua Zhang, Junjie Cai, Kaan Ozbay

“…Using a network-based perspective and a case study of bike-sharing pricing strategies in China, this paper aims to quantitatively characterize the pattern and structure of multi-stakeholders engagement networks. …”
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Roof collapse accumulation and stress evolution characteristics of double-inclined mining in steeply inclined medium-thick coal seam by WU Yongping, XU Yingrui, XIE Panshi, WANG Hongwei, LANG Ding, HUANGFU Jingyu, QIANG Xubo, DU Yuqian, WANG Lechen, RU Xiaohui, WANG Zhengfu

“…Physical similarity simulation and numerical simulation were employed to analyze the movement and accumulation patterns and stress evolution of the gangue filling after roof breaking in double-inclined mining. …”
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HVSR Analysis of Rockslide Seismic Signals to Assess the Subsoil Conditions and the Site Seismic Response by Alessia Lotti, Veronica Pazzi, Gilberto Saccorotti, Andrea Fiaschi, Luca Matassoni, Giovanni Gigli

“…In this work, we present the results of the preliminary horizontal to vertical spectral ratio analysis of the acquired passive seismic data aimed at understanding the pattern of the seismic noise variation in case of stress state and/or weathering conditions (fluid content and microfracturing). …”
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