The Lingua Franca Core: A Plausible Option? by Marco Sandro Antonio Ugarte Olea

“…Secondly, the advantage of the intelligibility of non-native speakers over native speakers in interaction with other non-native speakers is also subjected to scrutiny. Finally, a special focus on implications for the L1-Spanish-speaking learner of English is proposed, as well as for English language teachers who teach pronunciation. …”
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Prognostic Analysis of Driving Style: The Significance of Demographic and Cognitive Factors by Justina Slavinskienė, Auksė Endriulaitienė

“…A poorer self-assessment of perceptual-motor driving skills was significantly associated with an anxious driving style among both professional and nonprofessional drivers with more driving experience. Finally, this study revealed that a safe driving style is significantly predicted by greater self-assessed perceptual-motor and safety driving skills. …”
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CAR T cells for treating autoimmune diseases by Dimitrios Mougiakakos, Ulrike Koehl, Stephan Fricke, Ulrich Blache, Sandy Tretbar

“…Furthermore, in preclinical models, researchers have also developed chimeric autoantibody receptor T cells that can eliminate individual B cell clones producing specific autoantibodies, and regulatory CAR T cells that do not eliminate autoreactive immune cells but dampen their wrong activation. Finally, we will address safety and manufacturing aspects for CAR T cells and discuss mRNA technologies and automation concepts for ensuring the future availability of safe and efficient CAR T cell products.…”
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Community structure of heritable viruses in a Drosophila-parasitoids complex by Varaldi, Julien, Lepetit, David, Burlet, Nelly, Faber, Camille, Baretje, Bérénice, Allemand, Roland

“…Additionally, parasitoids had a higher number of heritable viruses compared to their hosts, suggesting that this lifestyle favours the association with viruses. Finally, our community-level survey challenged previous interpretation concerning the host range of some previously described viruses.  …”
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Task offloading optimization in mobile edge computing based on a deep reinforcement learning algorithm using density clustering and ensemble learning by Yi Qin, Junyan Chen, Lei Jin, Rui Yao, Zidan Gong

“…Secondly, DCEDRL utilizes an optimized density clustering method to identify and classify computing tasks with similar characteristics to improve subsequent task scheduling and resource allocation efficiency. Finally, according to the stored priority information, DCEDRL utilizes the priority weight to resample the samples, adjust the sampling strategy in real time, and improve the adaptability and robustness of the system. …”
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TEORINĖS KARTOGRAFIJOS PROBLEMOS: VILNIAUS ATVEJIS by Nerijus Milerius

“…Examples of Vilnius’ map are examined in the article. Finally, the article seeks to answer which parameters of Vilnius are exposed in recent procedures of mapping. …”
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Carbonic anhydrase 2-derived drug-responsive domain regulates membrane-bound cytokine expression and function in engineered T cells by Mara C. Inniss, Sean G. Smith, Dan Jun Li, Benjamin Primack, Dexue Sun, Grace Y. Olinger, Kerri-Lynn Sheahan, Theresa Ross, Meghan Langley, Violet Young, Andres Alvarado, Shabnam Davoodi, Jiefei Geng, Michael Schebesta, Michelle L. Ols, Jeremy Tchaicha, Jan ter Meulen, Dhruv K. Sethi

“…Using protein-engineering solutions to increase the valency of DRDs fused to the cargo we have developed “modulation hubs” and show tight regulation of membrane-bound cytokines IL2, IL12, IL15, IL21, IL23, and IFNα in genetically engineered T cells. Finally, CA2-DRD regulated IL12 mediates regulated efficacy in a solid tumor model. …”
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Evolutionary Game Analysis of BIM Adoption among Stakeholders in PPP Projects by Chong Jia, Ruixue Zhang, Dan Wang

“…The deviations will hinder the establishment of ESS point (1, 1, 1) and make the system difficult to converge to the optimal state. Finally, from the perspective of governments, social capitals, and contractors, countermeasures and management implications are put forward to effectively promote the adoption of BIM in PPP projects.…”
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Semantic-Based Classification of Long Texts on Higher Education in China by Chun Li, Yanying Fei

“…To address the dataset imbalance problem, CNN parameters were optimized repeatedly through comparative experiments, which further improve the training effect. Finally, the proposed HE-CNN model was found more effective and accurate than other classification models.…”
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Dynamic Monitoring of CFRP Strengthened Bridges: A Distributed Sensing Approach Under Bridge–Vehicle Coupling by Bitao Wu, Sicheng Fu, Yan Gong, Yanchao Shao, Zhenwei Zhou, Haitao Wang

“…On this basis, a dynamic performance analysis of the bridge before and after strengthening under bridge–vehicle coupling was performed. Finally, a study on influencing parameters was conducted to investigate the impact of different prestress levels of CFRP plates, different vehicle speeds, and different vehicle axle loads on the evaluation method. …”
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Improved Genetic Algorithm to Solve the Scheduling Problem of College English Courses by Jing Xu

“…Secondly, a problem-specific local search operator is designed to accelerate the convergence speed of the algorithm. Finally, under the framework of optimal individual retention, the selection operator, crossover operator, and variation operator are improved. …”
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FGF2 Attenuates Neural Cell Death via Suppressing Autophagy after Rat Mild Traumatic Brain Injury by Chonghui Tang, Yudong Shan, Yilan Hu, Zhanjian Fang, Yun Tong, Mengdan Chen, Xiaojie Wei, Xiaojun Fu, Xinlong Xu

“…FGF2 could also protect cells from various forms of death such as apoptosis or necrosis through inhibition of autophagy. Finally, autophagy activator rapamycin could abolish the protective effects of FGF2. …”
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Ekspresi Protein Sitoplasmik SOCs2 pada Adenokarsinoma Kolorektal: Studi Imunohistokimia by Nita Afriani Azmal, Shinta Ayu Intan, Tofrizal Tofrizal

“…They increase signaling pathways into cells via the Janus kinase pathway (JAK) - signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) -suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCs) JAK-STAT. …”
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Computer-Aided Rapid Establishment of Fingerprint of Xiaojin Capsule by HPLC by Hui Jiang, Yuansheng Xiao, Xingya Xue, Hongli Jin, Yang Xiang, Yanfang Liu, Gaowa Jin

“…Next, the standard fingerprint chromatogram of XJC, which can reflect every herb material, was generated. Finally, quality markers were screened through unsupervised cluster analysis and supervised orthogonal partial least squares discrimination analysis. …”
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Truncated SPAG9 as a novel candidate gene for a new syndrome: Coarse facial features, albinism, cataract and developmental delay (CACD syndrome) by Majid Alfadhel, Bashayr S. Alhubayshi, Muhammad Umair, Ahmed Alfaidi, Deemah Alwadaani, Essra Aloyouni, Safdar Abbas, Abdulkareem Al Abdulrahman, Mohammed Aldrees, Abeer Al Tuwaijri, Ruaa S. Alharithy, Abdulaziz Alajlan, Abdulrahman Alswaid, Saad Almohrij, Sultan Al-Khenaizan

“…Abstract Sperm-associated antigen 9 (SPAG9) is a member of cancer-testis antigen, having characteristics of a scaffold protein, which is involved in the c-Jun N-terminal kinase JNK signaling pathway, suggesting its key involvement in different physiological processes, such as survival, apoptosis, tumorigenesis, and cell proliferation. …”
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Experimental Study on Improved YUS701 Steel Used for High Level Waste Storage Tanks by Yu　Mingming, Jing　Shiyu, Gao　miaomiao

“…Electroslag remelting smelting process is adopted to control the deformation rate and temperature during forging and rolling. Finally， solid solution heat treatment at 1 150 ℃ is carried out to prepare the forgings of the improved YUS701 steel. …”
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Design Analysis and Optimization of a Planar Compliant Micro-positioning Stage by Gui Heli, Xu Weisheng, Xu Tianqi, Cao Yi

“…Theoretical research and simulation verification show that the platform has high static and dynamic performance, its input and output are fully decoupled, and the loss of motion does not exceed 1.8% under 0.3 mm input displacement; the first order natural frequency is 320.34 Hz, and the dynamic response is consistent with the simulation trend within 0.1 s. Finally, sensitivity analysis and parameter optimization of the static and dynamic performance of the platform were performed. …”
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Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis of RC Deep Beams considering Linear/Nonlinear Creep and Shrinkage Using ANFIS Network and MCS by Seyed Bahram Beheshti Aval, Mohsen Ghabdian

“…Due to the complicated and time-consuming nature of the finite element method (FEM), adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) and Monte Carlo simulation (MCS) replaced these complex analyses. Finally, based on the numerical results obtained from the analyses of case study samples, it was concluded that, in a serviceability limit state, for RC deep beams, the probability of failure was reduced to less than one-fifth that for the shallow beams. …”
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Research on new energy station network security assessment method based on improved LSTM network by LIU Shan, LI Rui, WANG Yao

“…Secondly, based on the random forest algorithm, the Gini coefficient of new energy station network traffic was solved, and then the important coefficients of all network traffic features were calculated to select important features. Finally, important features were input into the long short-term memory network, and attention mechanisms were used to adaptively allocate data time and features, strengthening the emphasis on important time and features in network traffic, thereby improving the accuracy of the model for network security assessment. …”
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A novel approach on laplacian energy of -dominating complex spherical fuzzy graph structures and with application by S. N. Suber Bathusha, S. Angelin Kavitha Raj, Mufti Mahamud, Sowndharya Jayakumar

“…We also propose the notion of isomorphic and identical [Formula: see text]-dominating CSFGS. Finally, we have discussed a real-world example based on temperature variation and climatic data analysis in an environment with a LE of the [Formula: see text]-dominant CSFGS, to demonstrate the applicability of the generated results. …”
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