A Spatial Index for Identifying Opportunity Zones for Woody Cellulosic Conversion Facilities by Xia Huang, James H. Perdue, Timothy M. Young

“…Policy makers and investors need improved methods to identify the interactions associated with landscape features, socioeconomic conditions, and ownership patterns, and the influence these variables have on the geographic location of potential conversion facilities. …”
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A Low-Power Streaming Speech Enhancement Accelerator for Edge Devices by Ci-Hao Wu, Tian-Sheuan Chang

“…The tailored hardware accommodates these diverse computing patterns by breaking them down into element-wise multiplication and accumulation (MAC). …”
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Educational data mining in medical education: A five-level approach by Zohreh Khoshgoftar, Maryam Babaee, Arian K. Rouzbahani, Masomeh Kalantarion

“…Data generated by the interaction of managers, patients, instructors, students, employees, and all those who are involved with educational systems can revolutionize medical education through analysis and prediction of the hidden patterns of knowledge, skills, and attitude that have been neglected in this massive amount of data. …”
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A systematic review of proaporphine alkaloids and a pharmacological update by Christian Bailly

“…Typical proaporphines include the alkaloids pronuciferine, stepharine, crotsparine, glaziovine and many analogues with different substitution patterns. The proaporphine glaziovine has been used in human as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and depression but otherwise proaporphines have received little attention as medicinal products. …”
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Structural Predictive Model of Presenilin-2 Protein and Analysis of Structural Effects of Familial Alzheimer’s Disease Mutations by Alejandro Soto-Ospina, Pedronel Araque Marín, Gabriel de Jesús Bedoya, Andrés Villegas Lanau

“…From a theoretical analysis, a preliminary bioinformatic study is made to find the phosphorylation patterns in the protein and the hydropathic index according to the polarity and chemical environment. …”
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Site Selection of Appropriate Locations for Development of Orchards Using GIS & RS, by Emphasizing Climatic Factors (Case study: Walnut - Tehran Province) by Fatemeh Falahati, Bahlool Alijani, Manizha Ghohrodi Tali, Mohammadjavad Barati

“…According to Walnut compatibility patterns, non-suitable areas were removed and suitable areas were selected. …”
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Prevention or Promotion? Predicting Author's Regulatory Focus by Aswathy Velutharambath, Kai Sassenberg, Roman Klinger

“…Traditionally, text analysis methods using closed-vocabularies are employed to assess the distinctive linguistic patterns associated with the two systems. From an NLP perspective, automatically detecting the regulatory focus of individuals from text provides valuable insights into the behavioral inclinations of the author, finding its applications in areas like marketing or health communication. …”
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Recognizing Dew as an Indicator and an Improver of Near-Surface Air Quality by Yingying Xu, Xinyue Zhu

“…The particle size distributions, major cations, and carbonaceous species documented in the dew and airborne particles demonstrated consistent synchronous patterns with values descending in the order haze > normal > fog conditions. …”
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Numerical Investigation on the Effects of Embedding PVC Pipes in Reinforced Concrete Beams. by Ampaire, Comboni

“…After the analysis was turned in, the results were compared to those of a solid beam, including stresses, strains, the load-deflection ductility index, and crack patterns. The results indicated that the stresses in the bottom reinforcement and concrete increased as the pipe size grew. …”
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Exploring the Use of Language and Style in Runyankole-Rukiga Cautionary Proverbs. by Aijukire, Eliot

“…The research aimed to achieve three main objectives: to interpret fifty selected Runyankole-Rukiga cautionary proverbs and translate them into English, to analyze the linguistic and stylistic features of these proverbs by identifying common language patterns and stylistic elements, and to categorize them into distinct groups for better understanding and comparison. …”
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Evaluation of the WRF-Chem performance for the air pollutants over the United Arab Emirates by Y. Yarragunta, D. Francis, R. Fonseca, N. Nelli

“…Both WRF-Chem and ERA5 displayed consistent seasonal patterns in the planetary boundary layer, correlating with temperature changes and indicating good overall model performance.…”
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The Study of Relative Clauses in Azeri Turkish and Persian: A Typological Approach by Anita Bazian, Arsalan Golfam, Hayat Ameri

“…This approach aims at comparing languages’ structures and revealing systemic patterns of variations existing among them. Word order studies is one of the most important issues in language typology which includes some variations. …”
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A Dynamic Bayesian Approach to Computational Laban Shape Quality Analysis by Dilip Swaminathan, Harvey Thornburg, Jessica Mumford, Stjepan Rajko, Jodi James, Todd Ingalls, Ellen Campana, Gang Qian, Pavithra Sampath, Bo Peng

“…LMA (especially Effort/Shape) emphasizes how internal feelings and intentions govern the patterning of movement throughout the whole body. As we argue, a complex understanding of intention via LMA is necessary for human-computer interaction to become embodied in ways that resemble interaction in the physical world. …”
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Compact and Multiband MIMO Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Automotive LTE Communications by Tzu-Ling Chiu, Laure Huitema, Olivier Pajona, Thierry Monediere

“…Finally, to improve both the quality and reliability of the wireless link, two DRAs are placed within a small area to reconfigure their radiation patterns on each frequency band. Measured performances, which are in good agreement with the simulated results, are used to validate if the antenna design is suitable for LTE MIMO systems to be integrated on an automotive. …”
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Mapping climate change interaction with human health through DPSIR framework: Qatar perspective by Haneen I. Eldos, Furqan Tahir, U.N. Athira, Hend O. Mohamed, Bincy Samuel, Sini Skariah, Sami G. Al-Ghamdi, Tareq Al-Ansari, Ali A. Sultan

“…Key drivers, including economic development and population growth, contribute to increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, exerting pressure on Qatar's climate through rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns, as modeled by the MIT Regional Climate Model (MRCM). …”
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Demographic and historical processes influencing Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) population structure across South America by Kelly da Silva e Souza, Letícia Chiara Baldassio de Paula, Ana Maria Lima de Azeredo-Espin, Tatiana Teixeira Torres

“…Results Contrary to our initial hypothesis, the results revealed consistent genetic variability across the species’ distribution, low population differentiation, and no evidence of isolation-by-distance patterns among subpopulations. The genetic analysis indicated an excess of homozygotes, potentially due to the Wahlund effect, null alleles, or selection pressure. …”
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Incidental left paraaortic mass in a patient with gall bladder adenocarcinoma: A diagnostic challenge by Manali Bhatta, Sharma Paudel, Ongden Yonjen Tamang, Prajwal Dahal, Santosh Shrestha, Sabina Parajuli

“…However, around 35% of atypical lesions, often altered by degenerative changes, deviate from these typical imaging patterns, presenting a diagnostic dilemma. Histopathological analysis, including immunohistochemistry, biochemical testing, and functional imaging, can offer valuable insights to help diagnose and aid in predicting prognosis.…”
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RISKS REDUCING THROUGH INTELLIGENT HEADLIGHT MANAGEMENT: OPTIMIZING Q-LEARNING FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES by Pitchaya Jamjuntr, Chanchai Techawatcharapaikul, Pannee Suanpang

“…These results show significant improvements compared to traditional systems with fixed beam patterns and rules-based control systems. This approach proves effective and expresses the research prospects of enhancing the safety of night-time driving, reducing risks, minimizing energy usage, and improving the overall performance of the approach with traditional routing methods, demonstrating its superior performance in various scenarios. …”
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A Differentially Driven Dual-Polarized Dual-Wideband Complementary Antenna for 2G/3G/LTE Applications by Botao Feng, Shufang Li, Wenxing An, Weijun Hong, Sixing Yin

“…Besides, a horned reflector is introduced to improve radiation patterns and provide stable gain. The prototype antenna can achieve a bandwidth of 25.7% (0.78 GHz–1.01 GHz) with a stable gain of 7.8±0.7 dBi for the lower band, and a bandwidth of 45.7% (1.69 GHz–2.69 GHz) with a gain of 9.5±1.1 dBi for the upper band. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Trends in PM2.5 Organic and Elemental Carbon across the United States by J. L. Hand, B. A. Schichtel, W. C. Malm, N. H. Frank

“…We aggregated OC and EC data from 2007 to 2010 at over 300 sites from both networks in order to characterize the spatial and seasonal patterns in rural and urban carbonaceous aerosols. …”
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