The significance of a dementia diagnosis from the perspective of the family caregivers: a qualitative study by Inger Molvik, Grete Kjelvik, Geir Selbæk, Anne Marie Mork Rokstad

“…On the other hand, next of kin to family members without a diagnosis are more inclined to handle the situation on their own, have less access to information and services, and generally express less concern about future problems. …”
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Safe Semi-Supervised Contrastive Learning Using In-Distribution Data as Positive Examples by Min Gu Kwak, Hyungu Kahng, Seoung Bum Kim

“…Semi-supervised learning (SSL) methods have shown promising results in solving many practical problems when only a few labels are available. …”
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Residents’ Perceptions of Impending Forced Relocation in Urban China by Xin Li

“…In chapter 3, we discuss a complex interplay between different stakeholders, by focusing the implementation of SRPs and the changing roles of different stakeholders. …”
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Antitumor Activity of Monoterpenes Found in Essential Oils by Marianna Vieira Sobral, Aline Lira Xavier, Tamires Cardoso Lima, Damião Pergentino de Sousa

“…Cancer is a complex genetic disease that is a major public health problem worldwide, accounting for about 7 million deaths each year. …”
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IMPROVEMENT OF THE HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR’S WORKING EQUIPMENT by A. I. Demidenko, I. S. Kuznetsov

“…Soil is removed on both sides of the pipeline, but there is a problem of excavation under the pipeline. Existing solutions to the problem are highly complex, which only complicates the repair process. …”
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The influence of the hagiographic tradition on the image of childhood in Yu. Kazakov's prose (based on the short story 'Nikishka's Secrets') by N.G. Mahinina, M.M. Sidorova

“…Similarities have been revealed in both external and spiritual characteristics between Yu. …”
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UWMambaNet: Dual-Branch Underwater Image Reconstruction Based on W-Shaped Mamba by Yuhan Zhang, Xinyang Yu, Zhanchuan Cai

“…At the present stage, the methods based on the CNN have the problem of insufficient global attention, and the methods based on Transformer generally have the problem of quadratic complexity. …”
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A Resilient Deep Learning Approach for State Estimation in Distribution Grids With Distributed Generation by Ronald Kfouri, Harag Margossian

“…State estimation is a challenging problem, particularly in distribution grids that have unique characteristics compared with transmission grids. …”
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Efficient Image Super-Resolution With Multi-Branch Mixer Transformer by Long Zhang, Yi Wan

“… Deep learning methods have demonstrated significant advancements in single image super-resolution (SISR), with Transformer-based models frequently outperforming CNN-based counterparts in performance. …”
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ESTIMATION OF THE DELAY TIME BY THE PHASE-FREQUENCY METHOD ON A LIMITED SET OF SPECTRAL READINGS by Kirill D. Voevodin, Vladimir A. Faerman

“…Results. The authors have proposed the new method for estimating the delay time, based on the calculation of a limited set of neighboring spectral readings using Goertzel algorithm; theoretically substantiated and empirically refined the limiting parameters of the problem, for which the application of the new method is efficient in terms of computation time.…”
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Classification of ROI-based fMRI data in short-term memory tasks using discriminant analysis and neural networks by Magdalena Fafrowicz, Marcin Tutajewski, Igor Sieradzki, Jeremi K. Ochab, Jeremi K. Ochab, Anna Ceglarek-Sroka, Koryna Lewandowska, Tadeusz Marek, Barbara Sikora-Wachowicz, Igor T. Podolak, Paweł Oświęcimka, Paweł Oświęcimka, Paweł Oświęcimka

“…Our findings suggest that from the perspective of considered models, brain signals related to the resting state have a similar degree of complexity to those related to the encoding phase, which does not improve the model's accuracy. …”
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OCCURRENCE OF MENTAL DISORDERS IN POPULATION AFFECTED BY RADIATION ACCIDENT: STRUCTURE, DYNAMICS, RISK FACTORS by G. M. Rumyantseva, A. I. Muravyov, T. M. Levina, O. V. Sidoryuk

“…The problem of damage to mental health of individuals born after theChernobylaccident remains of high interest, especially in the regions which have been subjected to significant contamination as a result of the accident. …”
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Treatment adherence in patients with blood system diseases and recipients of allogeneic organs and tissues by E. I. Kolgaeva, M. Yu. Drokov, D. E. Vybornykh

“…Since the middle of the last century, medical communities around the world have begun to attach great importance to the study of adherence to treatment in patients with diseases characterized by long-term and complex therapy, many complications and a potentially high risk of death. …”
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Distributed Control Strategies for Microgrids: A Critical Review of Technologies and Challenges by Ghali Ahmad, Abdulbasit Hassan, Asif Islam, Md Shafiullah, Mohammad A. Abido, Mujahed Al-Dhaifallah

“…Recent MG research trends focused on integrating those affordable and cost-effective resources into the energy mix at a consumer level. Still, due to the complexity of DG integration into the MG, many research efforts have been made to examine and develop distributed control (DCT) systems for alternating current, direct current, and hybrid MGs, and adherents of this approach, the distributed controllers have numerous advantages compared with centralized and decentralized control methods, such as increased reliability, flexibility, controllability, possibility to initiate operations independently, and robustness to communication failures. …”
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Model Sharing and Scalability in the Real-Time Simulation and Intelligent Hierarchical Control of Discrete-Event Systems by Fernando Gonzalez

“…In this paper, we first present the model explosion problem. This problem arises when every controller in the control hierarchy is to have a unique simulation model of its unique control domain to use in its decision-making process. …”
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Analysis of Specialists' Opinions on the Issue of Special Physical Training of Junior Waterpolo Swimmers depending on the Playing Position by Andrei Cavcaliuc

“…Currently, optimizing the training process, in particular the special physical training of junior waterpolo swimmers is a complex and important challenge in performance sports. …”
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Visual evaluation of the condition of sites of location of linear objects of the Khasyrei deposit by S. D. Ganova, O. V. Skopintseva, O. N. Isaev, V. P. Fedotova

“…Comparison and analysis of data received in the process of visual inspection of the waterway crossings allow us to state out that all sites have the same common problem, which is the development of the erosion process on the natural slopes, or on the slopes of the roadway and of the road ditches. …”
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METHODS AND MEANS OF MONITORING CASES OF PENETRATION OF SMALL UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES BY TERRORIST AND SABOTAGE GROUPS by A.I. Godunov, M.V. Erofeev, A.G. Izbasov, A.M. Mukhambetov, N.K. Yurkov

“…This article considers the problem of ensuring the safety of complex systems by preventing cases of penetration of terrorist and sabotage groups into them in order to commit terrorist and extremist crimesusing small unmanned aerial vehicles (SUVs). …”

Exploring the therapeutic potential of different sources of mesenchymal stem cells: a novel approach to combat burn wound infections by Shahrzad Aliniay-Sharafshadehi, Mohammad Hasan Yousefi, Mohammad Hasan Yousefi, Mohammad Ghodratie, Mojtaba Kashfi, Mojtaba Kashfi, Hamed Afkhami, Hamed Afkhami, Hamed Afkhami, Seyed Mehdi Ghoreyshiamiri

“…In addition, scarring is unavoidable, and this results in patients having functional and cosmetic issues. Wound healing is an amazing phenomenon with a complex mechanism that deals with different types of cells and biomolecules. …”
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Detailed Examples of Figure Preparation in the Two Most Common Graph Layouts by Izolda Gorgol, Hubert Salwa

“…Graphs are an excellent tool with applications in various branches of engineering. Graph layouts have emerged as a cornerstone in the visual representation and analysis of complex systems. …”
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