On the Distributions of Subgraph Centralities in Complex Networks by Faxu Li, Liang Wei, Haixing Zhao, Feng Hu

“…It is found that these three very different types of complex networks share some common features, particularly that the subgraph centrality distributions in increasing order are all insensitive to the network connectivity characteristics, and also found that the probability distributions of subgraph centrality of the ER and of the WS models both follow the gamma distribution, and the BA scale-free networks exhibit a power-law distribution with an exponential cutoff.…”
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Late Cretaceous Foraminiferal Biozonation in Selected Wells of Nasiriya Oilfield, Southern Iraq by Salah Hussain, Methaq Y. Tulub

“… Mishrif Formation is considered as very important Cretaceous reserves, previously its petrophysical characterization and diagenetic operations are the most common studies by many authors. This study focused on the biozonation and age determination of the formation in three selected subsurface sections of Nasiriya Oilfield which situated in Thi Qar Governorate, South of Iraq. …”
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Design Optimization of Transistors Used for Neural Recording by Eric Basham, David Parent

“…Here we present an alternative strategy based on the gm/Id design approach to optimize a single-stage common-source amplifier design. The gm/Id design approach facilitates in circuit characterization of the neuron-FET and provides insight into approaches to improving the transistor process design for application as a neuron-FET transducer. …”
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Getting into the weeds by Anna Marchessault

“…Shiva is an inspiring scholar and activist with expertise in food sovereignty, ecofeminism, and commoning. Drawing on decades of research conducted at her farm, Navdanya, and global examples from scholarly literature, she ar­gues that regenerative agriculture is both viable and essential for tackling the inter­connected crises of hunger, poverty, and climate change. …”
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Miniaturized Multichannel Near Infrared Endoscope for Mouse Imaging by Martin A. Funovics, Herlen Alencar, Henry S. Su, Khashayarsha Khazaie, Ralph Weissleder, Umar Mahmood

“…Cross-talk between the NIR channels, partially a result of broad tails in the spectra of commonly used organic fluorochromes, was assessed, modeled for the linear range of the concentration/signal intensity function, and compensated. …”
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Mexiletine and False Positive Urine Drug Screen for Amphetamine: A Case Review by Sumit Sohal, Mina Sous, Gauri Pethe, Shanmugha V. Padmanabhan, Rajesh Akbari, Shahriar Dadkhah

“…Advanced heart failure patients commonly suffer from ventricular arrhythmias which can be managed by antiarrhythmic drugs like mexiletine. …”
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An Overview of Diabetes Management in Schizophrenia Patients: Office Based Strategies for Primary Care Practitioners and Endocrinologists by Aniyizhai Annamalai, Cenk Tek

“…Diabetes is common and seen in one in five patients with schizophrenia. …”
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Natal Fruit Fly, Natal Fly, Ceratitis rosa Karsch (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…By 1900 it was recognized as a pest of orchard fruits throughout much of KwaZulu Natal Province, Republic of South Africa, and is considered to be the most common fruit fly of economic importance in Rhodesia. …”
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Serions-nous tous et toutes devenu·e·s des influenceur·euse·s ? (traduit par Hélène Bourdeloie) by Christina Scharff

“…Lastly, the article reflects on common constructions of influencing as a feminised as well as trivial pursuit and cautions against accounts that uncritically present influencing as trivial in contrast to activism, which is considered more serious.…”
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Innovativeness as part of quality and excellence development in the Slovenian public administration (survey results 2007–2008) by Polonca Kovač, Barbara Leskovšek

“…We found that trends are taking the same direction, with the number of different tools and the frequency of their use – especially of the CAF (Common Assessment Framework) and EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management) models, partly also the BSC (Balanced Scorecards), and of ISO standards – being on a continual rise, while the main systemic deficiencies are the inconsistent top-down policy of quality and excellence development, and the non-existent methodology for empirical evaluation of the effects produced by the use of those tools. …”
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CFA-Based Splicing Forgery Localization Method via Statistical Analysis by Lei Liu, Peng Sun, Yubo Lang, Jingjiao Li

“…However, interpolation algorithms commonly used in digital cameras are nonlinear, and their coefficients vary with content to enhance edge information. …”
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Malpractice in Radiology: What Should You Worry About? by Alessandro Cannavale, Mariangela Santoni, Paola Mancarella, Roberto Passariello, Paolo Arbarello

“…Malpractice lawsuits in radiology are commonly related to inappropriate medical care or to the poor physician-patient relationship. …”
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Denosumab usage in atypical cemento-osseous dysplasia involving the entire mandible: a case report by Chieh Ling Chiang, Tzu Huan Huang

“…Abstract Background Cemento-osseous dysplasia (COD) is the most common apical radiopaque lesion that develops in the tooth-bearing area. …”
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Opportunities and risks: a case study of young urban children’s online life in China by Kongchao He, Guoqiang Ying, Xiaoping Yang

“…It is a common phenomenon in China that 9-12 year old children spend a lot of time on the internet. …”
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Swift Onset, Swift Recovery: Unusual Nonrheumatic Myocarditis in a Young Adult Post Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis by Andres Rios, Colby Wood, Ricardo Isaiah Garcia, Emily C. Mitchell, Jacob Nichols

“…This case report highlights the unusual presentation and management of nonrheumatic myocarditis in a 24-year-old male, an age demographic not commonly associated with myocardial complications following Group A streptococcal pharyngitis. …”
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Research progress on influencing factors and interventions of post-stroke anxiety (脑卒中后焦虑影响因素及干预措施研究进展) by HOU Jing (侯静)

“…Stroke has seriously threatened the health of all mankind as one of the global public health problems. As a common complication, post-stroke anxiety not only reduces the patient’s quality of life , but also increases the risk of stroke recurrence and delays the recovery process. …”
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Biscogniauxia (Hypoxylon) Canker or Dieback in Trees by Claudia Paez, Jason A. Smith

“… Biscogniauxia canker or dieback (formerly called Hypoxylon canker or dieback) is a common contributor to poor health and decay in a wide range of tree species (Balbalian & Henn 2014). …”
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Most British Surgeons Would Consider Using a Tissue-Engineered Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Questionnaire Study by Sarah Rathbone, Nicola Maffulli, Sarah H. Cartmell

“…Donor site morbidity, poor graft site integration, and incorrect mechanical performance are all common problems associated with autografts for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions. …”
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Faut-il croire le classement de Shangaï ? by Jean-Charles Billaut, Denis Bouyssou, Philippe Vincke

“…This paper proposes a critical analysis of the “Academic Ranking of World Universities”, published every year by the Institute of Higher Education of the Jiao Tong University in Shanghai and more commonly known as the Shanghai ranking. After having recalled how the ranking is built, we first discuss the relevance of the criteria and then analyze the proposed aggregation method. …”
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Alexithymia and Apathy in Parkinson’s Disease: Neurocognitive Correlates by Yelena Bogdanova, Alice Cronin-Golomb

“…Non-motor symptoms such as neuropsychiatric and cognitive dysfunction have been found to be common in Parkinson’s disease (PD) but the relation between such symptoms is poorly understood. …”
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