Multiple Model Adaptive Tracking Control Based on Adaptive Dynamic Programming by Kang Wang, Xiaoli Li, Yang Li

“…Adaptive dynamic programming (ADP) has been tested as an effective method for optimal control of nonlinear system. …”
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Strategic Competition and its implications for international security by Mirosław Banasik, Lech Chojnowski

“…Revisionist powers and rogue regimes use corruption, predatory economic practices, propaganda, political subversion, proxy wars, threats of military force and nuclear blackmail to alter the existing international order. Conclusions It has been established that currently the main threat to global security is the Russian Federation.…”
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L’ombre portée sur l’avenir de la trame verte et bleue. Quelques réflexions juridiques by Marie-Pierre Camproux-Duffrène, Marthe Lucas

“…The concept of green corridors network (GCN) is an innovative legal tool because it underlines the importance of keeping connected ecosystems, protected or not. …”
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The role of Zr and T6 heat treatment on microstructure evolution and hardness of AlSi9Cu3(Fe) diecasting alloy by Vončina M., Kores S., Ernecl M., Medved J.

“…The results revealed that the intermetallic phase, based on (Al,Si)(Zr,Ti), forms when Zr is added in the investigated alloy, while the T6 heat treatment does not influence on the formation of Zr-bearing phase. Results also indicate that the hardness slightly increases in the AlSi9Cu3 alloy in as-cast state when Zr is added, while after T6 heat treatment increases by 50% in the alloy without Zr and by 61% in the alloy with Zr addition.…”
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Authentic leadership and employee silence intention: Mediated by perceptions of organizational politics and organizational commitment by Sumarmi Saptaningsih, Muchran Murniady, Sudaryana Arif

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A Quasi-Variational Approach for the Dynamic Oligopolistic Market Equilibrium Problem by Annamaria Barbagallo, Paolo Mauro

“…As a consequence, we introduce the generalized dynamic Cournot-Nash principle in the elastic case and prove the equivalence between this equilibrium definition and a suitable evolutionary quasi-variational inequality. …”
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‘What are people for?’ by Yat Shun Kei

“…Moreover,  the exchange between architecture and ecology has engendered an environmental conception that prioritised the transformative and reciprocal relationship between humans and what surrounds them. …”
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SUVERENITET I HUMANITARNA INTERVENCIJA by Zoran Dragišić

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Systematic review of depressive, anxiety and post-traumatic stress symptoms among Asian American breast cancer survivors by William Tsai, Sumaiya Nusrath, Ruidi Zhu

“…Clarifying the prospective relationships between psychopathology symptoms and their social, cognitive and affective correlates will help inform the development of culturally sensitive psychosocial interventions among Asian American breast cancer survivors.…”
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The Impact of ZIS Fund Management by Lazismu on the Growth and Empowerment of UMKM by Rahmat, Aiyub Anshori

“…The funds are primarily used to enhance production capacity, improve product quality, and support business operations. Additionally, MSMEs benefit from financial management and marketing training provided by Lazismu. …”
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Single Machine Predictive Scheduling Using Inserted Idle Times by Hongli Zhu, Hong Zhou

“…The predictability of the schedule is measured by the completion time deviations between the predictive schedule and realized schedule. …”
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First whiteflies from the Eocene amber of Denmark by Jowita Drohojowska, Joanna Śladowska, Jacek Szwedo

“…All new taxa: Gregorites aegiri, G. bergelmiri, G. skadii, G. bestlae, G. thrymi, G. halogii, and G. ymiri are represents of the subfamily Aleurodicinae. …”
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Poor hypotheses and research waste in biology: learning from a theory crisis in psychology by Shinichi Nakagawa, David W. Armitage, Tom Froese, Yefeng Yang, Malgorzata Lagisz

“…Abstract While psychologists have extensively discussed the notion of a “theory crisis” arising from vague and incorrect hypotheses, there has been no debate about such a crisis in biology. However, biologists have long discussed communication failures between theoreticians and empiricists. …”
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Instability of revised Korean Developmental Screening Test classification in first year of life by Ji Eun Jeong, You Min Kim, Na Won Lee, Gyeong Nam Kim, Jisuk Bae, Jin Kyung Kim

“…Of the seven infants scoring below -2 SD at 4–5 months, only two remained in this category at 10–12 months. …”
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IgG expressed by renal tubular epithelial cells in epithelial mesenchymal transformation and interstitial fibrosis in diabetic kidney disease by Xinyao Wang, Zhenling Deng, Yue Wang

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Sodium butyrate attenuates oxidative stress, apoptosis, and excessive mitophagy in sodium fluoride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats by Jing Xia, Xiaolin Zhang, Leiyu Xu, Nan Yan, Zhenxiang Sun, Xiaoxu Duan, Lu Meng, Rong Qi, Fu Ren, Zhengdong Wang

“…NaF also changed the levels of autophagy markers (Beclin-1, LC3α/β, P62), and increased the level of apoptosis. …”
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Platelet‐derived apoptotic vesicles ameliorate nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by regulating lipid metabolism via apolipoprotein A‐II by Yuhe Jiang, Yike Liao, Zeying Wang, Lei Zhu, Yunsong Liu, Ping Zhang, Yuan Zhu, Wenyue Li, Yongsheng Zhou, Xiao Zhang

“…Owing to the higher expression of APOA2, PLT‐apoVs showed better therapeutic effects than MSC‐apoVs. Our results pave the way to apoV‐based therapy for NAFLD.…”
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Evidence for alpha-synuclein aggregation in older individuals with hyposmia: a cross-sectional studyResearch in context by Kenneth Marek, David S. Russell, Luis Concha-Marambio, Seung Ho Choi, Danna Jennings, Michael C. Brumm, Christopher S. Coffey, Ethan Brown, John Seibyl, Matthew Stern, Claudio Soto, Andrew Siderowf

“…Summary: Background: Synuclein pathology in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), begins years before motor or cognitive symptoms arise. …”
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BOĞAZ KÖPRÜSÜ VE DIŞSALIK: ÇANAKKALE’YE YÖNELİK NİTEL VE NİCEL BİR İNCELEME by Murat Aydın, Evrim Perk

“…Bu çalışmadaki amaç, Çanakkale’de yapılması planlanan boğaz köprüsünün ortaya çıkarabileceği dışsallıkların neler olabileceğini; yazın taraması, anket ve derinlemesine görüşmeler yoluyla belirleyerek, boğaz köprüsü projelerinde öngörülmesi gereken dışsal fayda ve maliyetlerin neler olabileceğini ortaya koymak olmuştur.…”
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Biocementation Influence on Flexural Strength and Chloride Ingress by Lysinibacillus sphaericus and Bacillus megaterium in Mortar Structures by Daniel Karanja Mutitu, Jackson Muthengia Wachira, Romano Mwirichia, Joseph Karanja Thiong’o, Onesmus Mulwa Munyao, Muriithi Genson

“…Bacillus megaterium mortars across all mortar categories showed lower apparent diffusion coefficient values with the lowest being 2.6456 × 10–10 while the highest value for Lysinibacillus sphaericus mortars was 2.8005 × 10–10. …”
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