Self-organized criticality and urban development by Michael Batty, Yichun Xie

“…This theory is called ‘self-organized criticality’; it is consistent with systems in which global patterns emerge from local action which is the hallmark of self-organization, and it is consistent with developments in system dynamics and their morphology which find expression in fractal geometry and weak chaos theory. …”
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Kidney and gallbladder stones and the risk of prostate cancer: Results from the EPICAP study. by Melissa Sawaya, Emilie Cordina-Duverger, Pierre-Jean Lamy, Brigitte Trétarre, Florence Menegaux

“…<h4>Results</h4>Our study revealed intriguing patterns regarding kidney and gallbladder stones in relation to prostate cancer risk. …”
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Theoretical innovations of Zenonas Ivinskis by Alfredas Bumblauskas

“…Zenonas Ivinskis also started to shape a new understanding of Lithuanian cultural history which challenged the speculative theoretical patterns. His most significant theoretical innovation was to typologize, for the first time in Lithuanian historiography, the processes of Lithuanian history, confronting them with Western Europe. …”
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The Effect of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels (BNDF): A Systematic Review by Milosz Mielniczek, Tore Kristian Aune

“…This study aims to systematically review changes in BDNF levels in response to HIIT, with three primary objectives: evaluating the benefits of HIIT for BDNF modulation, assessing methodological quality and the risk of bias in reviewed studies, and identifying patterns in BDNF response based on HIIT protocols and population characteristics. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Dielectric Behaviors of 4-Diethanolaminomethyl Styrene and Benzyl Methacrylate Copolymer and Its Metal Complexes by Aslisah Acikses, Fethiye Öksüz

“…Both the molecular formula and C, H, and N % were estimated using elemental analysis, and the amounts of metal by mole (%) in the complexes were estimated by SEM-EDX measurements. The XRD patterns of ligand and metal complexes showed that they were of an amorphous nature. …”
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Somatic Mutaome Profile in Human Cancer Tissues by Nayoung Kim, Yourae Hong, Doyoung Kwon, Sukjoon Yoon

“…Among the 12 major mutations, the TP53, USH2A, TTN, and MUC16 genes were found to be frequent in most cancer types, while BRAF, FRG1B, PBRM1, and VHL showed lineage-specific mutation patterns. The present study provides a useful resource to understand the broad spectrum of mutation frequencies in various cancer types.…”
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A Review of the Digital Twin Technology in the AEC-FM Industry by Haidar Hosamo Hosamo, Aksa Imran, Juan Cardenas-Cartagena, Paul Ragnar Svennevig, Kjeld Svidt, Henrik Kofoed Nielsen

“…This paper examines patterns, gaps, and trends in the AEC-FM sector and contributes to digitalization and automation solutions for building management. …”
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A mmWave Transmitting Time Modulated Array Using Bespoke GaAs Integrated Circuits&#x2014;Prototype Design and Laboratory Trials at 73 GHz by Edward A. Ball, Sumin David Joseph

“…Good agreement between theoretical and prototype measured gains and array patterns are reported. Beam steering and phase correction are implemented using an FPGA, requiring only 2 digital lines per array element. …”
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The Associations of COVID-19 Induced Anxiety, Related Knowledge and Protective Behavior by Abanoub Riad, Yi Huang, Liping Zheng, Steriani Elavsky

“…Infectious disease outbreaks represent specific health-related crises that may impact people's emotions in different patterns according to their emerging nature. Therefore, the CIAS was designed to cover the potential anxiety sources for the general population during the COVID-19 outbreak.…”
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Mid‐Latitude Study of Ionospheric Variation Over Iran Associated With Equatorial Ionization Anomaly (EIA), and Artificial Neural Networks Model Development by M. Vazifehkhah Hafteh, A. Mahmoudian, A. Yoshikawa, K. Girgis

“…During geomagnetically active days, EEJ's behavior and TEC's latitudinal variations are investigated. Diurnal EEJ patterns and counter electrojets (CEJ) are analyzed, alongside solar wind timing effects on EEJ and TEC using data from stations in Brazil, Peru, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. …”
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A comparative X-ray diffraction analysis of Sr2+substituted hydroxyapatite from sand lobster shell waste using various methods by Arian Hermawan Diputra, I Kadek Hariscandra Dinatha, Yusril Yusuf

“…The characterization also verified the diffraction patterns of HAp and SrHAp according to the reference model. …”
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A meta-analysis of the effects of nitrogen fertilizer application on maize (Zea mays L.) yield in Northwest China by Yuanbo Jiang, Haiyan Li, Wenqiong Ma, Wenjing Yu, Junxian Chen, Yalin Gao, Guangping Qi, Minhua Yin, Yanxia Kang, Yanlin Ma, Jinghai Wang, Liting Xu

“…However, nitrogen fertilizer addition patterns vary according to regional climate, field management practices, and soil conditions. …”
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ADA-NAF: Semi-Supervised Anomaly Detection Based on the Neural Attention Forest by Andrey Ageev, Andrei Konstantinov, Lev Utkin

“…Second, a novel encoding mechanism leverages NAF’s hierarchical structure to capture complex data patterns. Third, an adaptive anomaly scoring framework combines the reconstruction errors with the attention-based feature importance. …”
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Photovoltaic solar energy prediction using the seasonal-trend decomposition layer and ASOA optimized LSTM neural network model by Venkatachalam Mohanasundaram, Balamurugan Rangaswamy

“…However, accurate forecasting of Solar Energy (SE) output remains a significant challenge due to the inherent variability and intermittency of solar irradiance (SI), which is affected by factors such as weather conditions, geographic location, and seasonal patterns. Reliable prediction models are crucial for optimizing energy management, ensuring grid stability, and minimizing operational costs. …”
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Analysing the role of the perceptual dimension in the formation of the urban third place by Upendra Joshi, Snehal Nagarsheth

“…As a result, this research examines the significance of associations, identifies dominant perceptions, and analyses the possible patterns of the same across the identified age groups of the sample population. …”
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Agent-Based Systems in Cybersecurity and Broader Security Domains: Trends and Insights by Shreya Girish Savadatti, Kathiravan Srinivasan, Yuh-Chung Hu

“…Using tools such as VOSviewer and Biblioshiny, we examine the growth and focus areas of publications over time, identify top contributors, and analyze collaboration patterns. The study also looks at the evolution of citation dynamics, their impact on field development, and thematic clusters of research topics. …”
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Cross fan-shaped roof-cutting blasting technology for preventing rockbursts in gob-side mining roadways by PAN Junfeng, LIU Shaohong, MA Wentao, GAO Jiaming, MA Hongyuan

“…Taking a mine with severe rockburst occurrences as an example, based on an in-depth analysis of the occurrence patterns of 41 rockburst events, an engineering mechanics model of the interaction between the overlying roof of bocal goaf and the lateral goaf was developed. …”
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Historiography in Vilnius University from 1803 to 1832: between education and romanticizm by Mečislovas Jučas

“…He stressed Christianization and feudalization (of different Western and Eastern models), and, in the New Ages (XVI-XIX century), absolutism and revolutions. He compared patterns of national histories. For the first time, the course of universal history included the history of Poland and Lithuania with one work, Dzieje Litwy i Rusi, dedicated to the latter. …”
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Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves for the Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia by Mohammed ALRakathi, Abdullah Alodah

“…Climate change has the potential to significantly impact various aspects of Earth’s climate systems, including precipitation patterns, necessitating region-specific action plans. …”
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Characterization of Acid Hydrolyzed Taro Boloso-I (Colocasia esculenta Cultivar) Starch as a Diluent in Direct Compression of Tablets by Solomon Gashaw, Afewerk Getachew, Fantahun Mola

“…The native starch was treated with a 6% w/v HCl solution for 192 hours, resulting in acid-modified Taro Boloso-I starch, which was then evaluated for suitability for direct compression. XRD patterns of both the native and modified starch showed characteristic A-type crystals, with significantly higher relative crystallinity observed in the latter. …”
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