A Study on Canopy Volume Measurement Model for Fruit Tree Application Based on LiDAR Point Cloud by Na Guo, Ning Xu, Jianming Kang, Guohai Zhang, Qingshan Meng, Mengmeng Niu, Wenxuan Wu, Xingguo Zhang

“…For feature selection, a random forest-based recursive feature elimination method with cross-validation was employed to filter 10 features. …”
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Distribución espacial del sector servicios en la Ciudad de México, 1960-2008 by Gustavo Garza

“…Se calculan tres indicadores para medir y analizar la evolución de la localización de las actividades terciarias en cada etapa de la expansión de la urbe. En su formulación más general, se concluye que el nodo central aumenta su índice de concentración relativa durante todo el periodo, imprimiendo a la ciudad una conformación espacial clásica de sus actividades terciarias, esto es, con una significativa tendencia decreciente del centro a la periferia.…”
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Power generation expansion planning with high penetration of geothermal energy – Potential, prospects and policy by Muhammad Amir Raza, Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Khasawneh, Yahya Z. Alharthi, Muhammad Faheem, Raza Haider, Laveet Kumar

“…The forecasted capacity of geothermal is capable of reducing 30% carbon emissions until 2030 and further it reduces 50% and 100% carbon emissions until 2030 and 2040. …”
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Relato de experiência sobre lições e desafios aprendidos na realização de eventos universitários: Ponte para Inovação, transforme sua ideia em inovação tecnológica com a UFPE... by Michelle Caroline Ramos SOARES, José Gilson de Almeida Teixeira FILHO, Simone Dias de AZEVEDO

“…Para o desenvolvimento do trabalho, foi utilizado a metodologia pesquisa-ação, que é desenvolvida de forma conjunta com a ação analisada em que tanto pesquisadores e participantes da ação, interagi de forma participativa e cooperativa com o processo. …”
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Improved Outcome of Severe Acute Pancreatitis in the Intensive Care Unit by Polychronis Pavlidis, Siobhan Crichton, Joanna Lemmich Smith, David Morrison, Simon Atkinson, Duncan Wyncoll, Marlies Ostermann

“…On admission to ICU, the median Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II score was 17, the pancreatitis outcome prediction score was 8, and the median Computed Tomography Severity Index (CTSI) was 4. Forty patients (80%) tolerated enteral nutrition, and 46% received antibiotics for non-SAP reasons. …”
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The Activity of Metalloproteases and Serine Proteases in Various Organs after Leiurus macroctenus Envenomation by Valery Gunas, Oleksandr Maievskyi, Nataliia Raksha, Tetiana Vovk, Oleksiy Savchuk, Serhii Shchypanskyi, Igor Gunas

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Main life history traits of the largehead hairtail, Trichiurus lepturus (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Senegalese North coast by Diop Khady, Diouf Khady, Ndiour Yacine, Diouf Sidya, Jouffre Didier

“…These parameters could be integrated into stock assessment models, providing a better estimate of the exploitation level of this resource and aiding in the formulation of more scientifically informed management measures for sustainable exploitation.…”
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Evaluation of the influence of laser quenching mode parameters on the quality of the surface and surface layer of machine parts (overview) by S. V. Petrochenko, Q. Hao, X. Yu, K. Zhao

“…The conclusion is made in the form of recommendations on the selection of parameters of the laser hardening mode to obtain a given surface quality and surface layer of machine parts.…”
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Layered Capacity-Based Relay-and-Antenna Joint Selection for MIMO-AF-Multiple-Relay Systems in Correlated Channels by Chia-Chang Hu, Jheng-Siang Li, Bo-Liang Wu

“…A computationally efficient two-stage greedy capacity maximization (GCM) relay-and-antenna joint selection is proposed for a dual-hop nonregenerative amplify-and-forward (AF) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) multiple-relay system with multiple antennas equipped at each node in correlated fading channels. …”
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Trees, seeds and seedlings analyses in the process of obtaining a quality planting material for black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) by Andrea M. ROMAN, Irina M. MORAR, Alina M. TRUTA, Catalina DAN, Adriana F. SESTRAS, Liviu HOLONEC, Florin IORAS, Radu E. SESTRAS

“…In Romania, black locust has established itself as a forest tree appreciated for multiple uses. The objective of the hereby study was to identify a quality planting material at black locust using seeds from trees with superior traits from five stands geographically close, located in North-western of Romania. …”
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Subjective Right in the Post-Classical Legal Science by I. L. Chestnov

“…The writer formulates the content and characteristics of a subjective right in post-classical legal science context. …”
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Paisaje e identidad cultural by Gloria Aponte García

“…Ante el importante papel del paisaje, como formador de nuestro carácter, alimento del espíritu y estímulo a la creatividad, el cual no ha sido reconocido aún en nuestro medio, es oportuno un aporte a la consolidación de la identidad cultural en nuestro país desde las disciplinas comprometidas con el diseño paisajístico. …”
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Research on physical activity levels of men at the age of fifty and over and comparison of some demographic data by Sefik Ozbek, Muslum Colak, Yunus Oztasyonar, Sebnem Sarvan Cengız, Mehmet Gullu

“…Their BMIs have been calculated by using length2 / weight formula. Their hip and waist rates have been calculated from the formula developed by Garner et al. and Singh. …”
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Existe um conhecimento indígena no norte urbano? Re-inventar o conhecimento local e a comunidade nas lutas contra aterros e incineradores em Campania, Itália by Marco Armiero

“…Minha tese é que os conflitos ecológicos - pelo menos neste caso específico - foram o que produziu as comunidades e seus saberes. …”
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Development and validation of a prognostic prediction model for elderly gastric cancer patients based on oxidative stress biochemical markers by Xing-Qi Zhang, Ze-Ning Huang, Ju Wu, Chang-Yue Zheng, Xiao-Dong Liu, Ying-Qi Huang, Qi-Yue Chen, Ping Li, Jian-Wei Xie, Chao-Hui Zheng, Jian-Xian Lin, Yan-Bing Zhou, Chang-Ming Huang

“…Predictive models for five-year overall survival (OS) were constructed using random forest (RF), decision tree (DT), and support vector machine (SVM) methods, and validated using area under the curve (AUC) and calibration plots. …”
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Numerical Investigation of Gas Mixture Length of Nitrogen Replacement in Large-Diameter Natural Gas Pipeline without Isolator by Hongjun Zhu, Qinghua Han

“…The used method of fitting formula is shown in the paper by examples. The results provide effective guidance for practical operation of nitrogen replacement.…”
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Chronic and infectious respiratory mortality and short-term exposures to four types of pollen taxa in older adults in Michigan, 2006-2017 by Peter S. Larson, Allison L. Steiner, Marie S. O’Neill, Alan P. Baptist, Carina J. Gronlund

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Robust secure design for relay wireless sensor networks with simultaneous wireless information and power transfer by Hehao Niu, Bangning Zhang, Daoxing Guo, Mingyue Lu

“…Specifically, by considering the energy receiver which may act as potential eavesdropper and assuming that only imperfect channel state information can be attained, we propose a joint robust beamforming and artificial noise scheme. We formulate the relay power minimization problem under both the secrecy rate constraint and the energy harvesting constraints, which is non-convex and hard to tackle. …”
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IDENTIDAD Y REPRESENTACIONES DEL CUERPO EN JÓVENES GAYS DE GUADALAJARA by Rogelio Marcial

“…El presente artículo propone una mirada a la forma en que se autorrepresenta el cuerpo en tres identidades dentro del movimiento lésbico-gay-bisexualtransexual- transgénero (LGBT) en Guadalajara. …”
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Managing Bahiagrass in Bermudagrass and Stargrass Pastures by Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell

“…Ferrell, describes how to prevent encroachment by bahiagrass into bermudagrass and stargrass pastures in Florida, and provides recommendations for chemical control, the impact of herbicide applications, and how to reduce forage-yield loss. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, November 2009. …”
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