Coking of high-viscosity water-containing oil by A. I. Nikolaev, B. V. Peshnev, E. V. Egorova

“…Objectives. A characteristic feature of oil production is an increase in the volume of highviscosity bituminous oil. …”
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Employing Siamese Networks as Quantitative Biomarker for Assessing the Effect of Dolphin-Assisted Therapy on Pediatric Cerebral Palsy by Jesús Jaime Moreno Escobar, Oswaldo Morales Matamoros, Erika Yolanda Aguilar del Villar, Hugo Quintana Espinosa, Liliana Chanona Hernández

“…Notably, the Siamese Network’s architecture ensures that comparisons are made within the same feature space, allowing for more accurate assessments. …”
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Biologically Active Substances of Vitis amurensis Rupr.: Preventing Premature Aging by Juliya A. Praskova, Tatyana F. Kiseleva, Irina Yu. Reznichenko, Nina A. Frolova, Natalia V. Shkrabtak, Yulia Lawrence

“…Population aging is a medical and social problem that receives special attention from the governments of developed and developing countries. …”
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Clinical profile and liver function assessment in children with typhoid fever by Ahmed Abdul Hadi Mohsen, Ghada Ali Yaqoob, Faris M. Al-Haris, Alaa Jumaah Manji Nasrawi

“…Typhoid fever is still a major health problem in developing countries, with significant morbidity and mortality. …”
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Use of filtration and electricity analogy in simulation of underflooding protection in urban construction by V. I. Sologaev

“…The fight against underflooding remains an urgent problem. The application of the analogy between water filtration and electric current has the goal of protecting the environment, built-up areas and, in particular, highways in cities from underflooding. …”
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Information and measuring system on the basis of strain sensors based on silicon microcrystals by A. O. Druzhinin, O. P. Kutrakov, S. I. Nichkalo, V. M. Stasiv

“…It is shown that the temperature dependence of relative change in the resistance of strain gauge resistors based on p-Si whiskers with resistivity of 0.005 Ω·cm is characterized by the smallest nonlinearity. This simplifies the problem of compensation of the temperature errors, which are typical for such sensors. …”
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A Comparative Study and Machine Learning Enabled Efficient Classification for Multispectral Data in Agriculture by Priyanka Gupta, Shruti Kanga, Varun Narayan Mishra

“…The increased availability of satellite imagery leads to a “Big Data” problem while producing crop maps. Now, cloud-based platforms have gained a lot of attention for crop classification over large regions. …”
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Novel integrative models to predict the severity of inflammation and fibrosis in patients with drug-induced liver injury by Yue Zhang, Chuan Lu, Jingying Xu, Qiqi Ma, Mei Han, Li Ying

“…Background and aimsDrug-induced liver injury (DILI) is becoming a worldwide emerging problem. However, few studies focus on the diagnostic performance of non-invasive markers in DILI. …”
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Economic burden of the novel coronavirus infection: a systematic review by V. M. Timiryanova, I. A. Lakman, N. Sh. Zagidullin, D. F. Gareeva

“…A feature of the proposed review design was the highlighting of the observed shortcomings and areas in which scientists make additions to the assessment methods taking into account the chronology of the pandemic determining changes in the information field. …”
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Development of biodegradable magnesium alloy stents with coating by Lorenza Petrini, Wei Wu, Dario Gastaldi, Lina Altomare, Silvia Farè, Francesco Migliavacca, Ali Gökhan Demir, Barbara Previtali, Maurizio Vedani

“…Biodegradable stents are attracting the attention of many researchers in biomedical and materials research fields since they can absolve their specific function for the expected period of time and then gradually disappear. This feature allows avoiding the risk of long-term complications such as restenosis or mechanical instability of the device when the vessel grows in size in pediatric patients. …”
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Exploration of the Ignition Delay Time of RP-3 Fuel Using the Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm in a Machine Learning Framework by Wenbo Liu, Zhirui Liu, Hongan Ma

“…To improve training efficiency, the temperature feature was linearized using a 1000/T transformation. …”
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DETERMINATION OF WEAK EARTHQUAKE FOCAL MECHANISMS AND MODERN GEODYNAMICS OF SOUTHERN IRAN by Yu. L. Rebetsky, A. A. Lukk, R. E. Tatevossian, V. V. Bykova

“…However, the scarcity of stations in such local networks and the technologies available at that time did not allow us to determine the mechanisms of earthquake foci. This problem was solved by integrating the seismological and tectonophysical methods. …”
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Development of the Incident Management Model in an Enterprise Information System Based on a Three-Tier Architecture Using Key (Relevant) Metrics by A. A. Mikryukov, A. V. Kuular

“…A three-tier incidents’ management model was developed, which made it possible to more effectively solve the problem of managing their processing based on the integrated use of key metrics.Conclusion. …”
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Early Fault Detection in Electro-Pneumatic Actuators using Mathematical Modelling and Machine Learning: A Bottling Company Case Study by Samuel Olufemi Amudipe, Adeyinka Moses Adeoye, Aderonke Oluwaseunfunmi Akinwumi, Rotimi Adedayo Ibikunle, Segun Adebayo

“… This research examines the vital problem of detecting anomalies at an early stage within industrial systems by studying an electro-pneumatic double-acting cylinder actuator used in a bottling facility production line. …”
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Recovery housing and on-the-ground research priorities: a scoping study through the lens of community based participatory research by Patrick F. Hibbard, Cameron W. Tice, Jodie M. Dewey, Kathryn R. Gallardo, James Tompkins, Justin S. Bell, Jasleen Sandhu, Michelle A. Cruz, Kathryn Babbitt, Amy A. Mericle, Ashli J. Sheidow

“…IntroductionThough communities have featured recovery housing (RH) for several decades, the base of evidence for best practices continues to grow – especially evidence needed by, and known to, those who operate and receive these services. …”
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Constructing of Ni-Nx Active Sites in Self-Supported Ni Single-Atom Catalysts for Efficient Reduction of CO₂ to CO by Xuemei Zhou, Chunxia Meng, Wanqiang Yu, Yijie Wang, Luyun Cui, Tong Li, Jingang Wang

“…Carbon-based materials featuring single-atom transition metal-nitrogen coordination (M-N_x) have attracted considerable research attention due to their ability to maximize catalytic efficiency while minimizing metal atom usage. …”
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Finished genome of the fungal wheat pathogen Mycosphaerella graminicola reveals dispensome structure, chromosome plasticity, and stealth pathogenesis. by Stephen B Goodwin, Sarrah Ben M'barek, Braham Dhillon, Alexander H J Wittenberg, Charles F Crane, James K Hane, Andrew J Foster, Theo A J Van der Lee, Jane Grimwood, Andrea Aerts, John Antoniw, Andy Bailey, Burt Bluhm, Judith Bowler, Jim Bristow, Ate van der Burgt, Blondy Canto-Canché, Alice C L Churchill, Laura Conde-Ferràez, Hans J Cools, Pedro M Coutinho, Michael Csukai, Paramvir Dehal, Pierre De Wit, Bruno Donzelli, Henri C van de Geest, Roeland C H J van Ham, Kim E Hammond-Kosack, Bernard Henrissat, Andrzej Kilian, Adilson K Kobayashi, Edda Koopmann, Yiannis Kourmpetis, Arnold Kuzniar, Erika Lindquist, Vincent Lombard, Chris Maliepaard, Natalia Martins, Rahim Mehrabi, Jan P H Nap, Alisa Ponomarenko, Jason J Rudd, Asaf Salamov, Jeremy Schmutz, Henk J Schouten, Harris Shapiro, Ioannis Stergiopoulos, Stefano F F Torriani, Hank Tu, Ronald P de Vries, Cees Waalwijk, Sarah B Ware, Ad Wiebenga, Lute-Harm Zwiers, Richard P Oliver, Igor V Grigoriev, Gert H J Kema

“…Although this type of stealth pathogenicity occurs commonly in Mycosphaerella and other Dothideomycetes, the largest class of plant-pathogenic fungi, its genetic basis is not known. To address this problem, the genome of M. graminicola was sequenced completely. …”
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M.S. Myroshnychenko, Yu.М. Mishyn, М.М. Mishyna, І.А. Маrchеnkо, А.М. Burov by M.S. Myroshnychenko, Yu.М. Mishyn, М.М. Mishyna, І.А. Маrchеnkо, А.М. Burov

“…Kidney diseases occupy one of the leading places in the overall structure of morbidity and are a socially significant problem due to the increase in pediatric patients. …”
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Effect of β-catenin on hypoxia induced epithelial mesenchymal transition in HK-2 cells by regulating Brachyury by Ping Sun, Haihui Yang, Binying Min, Yongfu Li, Jun Wang, Mo Chen, Diping Yu, Wenjuan Sun

“…Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a worldwide health problem and the incidence rate and mortality of CKD have been rising. …”
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Detection and Geolocation of Peat Fires Using Thermal Infrared Cameras on Drones by Temitope Sam-Odusina, Petrisly Perkasa, Carl Chalmers, Paul Fergus, Steven N. Longmore, Serge A. Wich

“…The proposed method uses a pre-trained ResNet-50 model as a backbone (encoder) for feature extraction and is augmented with a set of up-sampling layers and skip connections, like the UNet architecture. …”
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