Community Detection in Multi-Aspect Functional Brain Networks: Robust Tensor Decomposition Approach by Esraa Al-Sharoa, Mohammad Al-Wardat, Selin Aviyente

“…The proposed framework is applied to dynamic functional connectivity networks constructed from task-based electroencephalogram (EEG) data.…”
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Statistically Optimized Near-Field Acoustic Holography Using Prolate Spheroidal Wave Functions by Xuxin Zhang, Jingjun Lou, Jinfang Lu, Ronghua Li, Shijian Zhu

“…Near-field acoustic holography (NAH) is an effective tool for realizing accurate sound field reconstruction in three-dimensional space on the prerequisite that appropriate elementary wave functions are selected or constructed to match the characteristics of the sound sources. …”
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The Extended Symmetry Lie Algebra and the Asymptotic Expansion of the Transversal Correlation Function for the Isotropic Turbulence by V. N. Grebenev, A. N. Grishkov, M. Oberlack

“…First, we observe the results obtained by Grebenev and Oberlack (2011) and Grebenev et al. (2012) about a geometry of the correlation space K3 and expose the Lie algebra associated with the equivalence transformation of the above-mentioned functional for the quadratic form dlD22(t) generated by dl2(t) which is similar to the Lie algebra constructed by Grebenev et al. (2012). …”
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Routization Problem Complicated by the Dependence of Costs Functions and «Current» Restrictions From the Tasks List by A. G Chentsov, A. A. Chentsov

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Haplotype-resolved genomes provide insights into the origins and functional significance of genome diversity in bivalves by Shikai Liu, Chenyu Shi, Chenguang Chen, Ying Tan, Yuan Tian, Daniel J. Macqueen, Qi Li

“…Summary: Bivalves are famed for exhibiting vast genetic diversity of poorly understood origins and functional significance. Through comparative genomics, we demonstrate that high genetic diversity in these invertebrates is not directly linked to genome size. …”
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Using synthetic biology to distinguish and overcome regulatory and functional barriers related to nitrogen fixation. by Xia Wang, Jian-Guo Yang, Li Chen, Ji-Long Wang, Qi Cheng, Ray Dixon, Yi-Ping Wang

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Assessing early childhood developmental functioning in the parental screening tool: an application of the Rasch model by Lucia Ráczová, Tomáš Urbánek, Erika Jurišová, Marta Popelková, Tomáš Sollár

“…Additionally, the Rasch model confirms the unidimensionality of developmental functioning, highlighting the importance of early intervention addressing.ConclusionDespite the instrument’s construct validity, significant concerns arise regarding its ability to capture children with borderline developmental functioning. …”
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Extensions of the Variational Method with an Explicit Energy Functional for Nuclear Matter with Spin-Orbit Force by Kento Kitanaka, Toshiya Osuka, Tetsu Sato, Hayate Ichikawa, Masatoshi Takano

“…The energy was then minimized by solving the Euler–Lagrange equation for the distribution functions derived from the EEF. In the first extension, an EEF of symmetric nuclear matter at zero temperature was constructed using the two-body central, tensor, and spin-orbit nuclear forces. …”
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Time-dependent physical unclonable functions by long-lived triplet excitons in carbon dots by Yan-Wei Hu, Qing Cao, Shi-Yu Song, Yuan Sun, Ya-Chuan Liang, Wen-Bo Zhao, Chao-Fan Lv, Chong-Xin Shan, Kai-Kai Liu

“…Abstract Physical unclonable functions (PUFs), relying extensively on the random spatial distribution of block elements, are promising technology for generating unclonable cryptograph. …”
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Host-similar fragments in the African swine fever virus genome: distribution, functions, and evolution by Zhaozhong Zhu, Na Li, Qin Sun, Xizi Long, Tao Wang, Hua-Ji Qiu

“…Consequently, this study employs homology analysis to construct a similarity network between ASFV and its hosts (Argasidae and suids), investigating the distribution, function, evolution, and origins of these similar sequences in ASFV. …”
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Dual-Function Vector for Protein Expression in Both Mammalian Cells and Xenopus laevis Oocytes by T. Jespersen, M. Grunnet, K. Angelo, D.A. Klærke, S.-P. Olesen

“…To address this problem, we have constructed a plasmid vector, pXOOM, that can function as a template for expression in both oocytes and mammalian cells. …”
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Tissue specific LRRK2 interactomes reveal a distinct striatal functional unit. by Yibo Zhao, Nikoleta Vavouraki, Ruth C Lovering, Valentina Escott-Price, Kirsten Harvey, Patrick A Lewis, Claudia Manzoni

“…We exemplified the generation of the tissue-specific LRRK2 interactomes and explored the functions highlighted by the "core LRRK2 interactors" in the striatum in comparison with the cerebellum. …”
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An exact constant on the estimation of the approximation of classes of periodic functions of two variables by Ceśaro means by O. G. Rovenska

“…The methods allow us to construct sequence of trigonometrical polynomials that would be uniformly convergent for all functions $f \in C$. …”
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Regulation of stem cell fate and function by using bioactive materials with nanoarchitectonics for regenerative medicine by Wei Hu, Jiaming Shi, Wenyan Lv, Xiaofang Jia, Katsuhiko Ariga

“…Besides multipotent differentiation, immunomodulation is an important biological function of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). MSCs can modulate immune cells to treat multiple immune- and inflammation-mediated diseases. …”
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Identification of the functional domains of canine tetherin in antiviral activity against canine influenza virus by Jiajun Ou, Jiajun Ou, Jiajun Ou, Yixin Dai, Yujie Jiang, Lingzhi Dai, Liang Xu, Gang Lu, Gaoming Lou, Shoujun Li

“…The results of in vitro CIV infection experiments showed that the TM region is a critical functional domain of canine tetherin in limiting the replication of CIV. …”
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Graded transcendental functions: an application to four-point amplitudes with one off-shell leg by Thomas Gehrmann, Johannes Henn, Petr Jakubčík, Jungwon Lim, Cesare Carlo Mella, Nikolaos Syrrakos, Lorenzo Tancredi, William J. Torres Bobadilla

“…We develop these concepts to construct a minimal basis of functions tailored to a scattering amplitude in a general way. …”
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A Reversible and Dynamic Surface Functionalization for Fluidity Controlled Multivalent Recognition of Lectins and Bacteria by Thomas Hix‐Janssens, Adam Tillo, Hanna Isaieva, Zita Lopes da Silva, Zahra Fatahi, Michele Larocca, Gustav Sedelius, Sara Björk Sigurdardóttir, Yulia Sergeeva, Tiba Al‐Dujaili, Julia R. Davies, Kushagr Punyani, Börje Sellergren

“…It is shown that this results in the ability to construct multi‐reusable surfaces featuring strong affinity for the bacterial adhesin and recognitive surfaces for bacteria, the latter demonstrated by incubating a culture of PA or the oral commensal species Streptococcus gordonii (SG) on either Gal or SA functionalized rSAMs. …”
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Network Analysis of Functional Genomics Data: Application to Avian Sex-Biased Gene Expression by Oliver Frings, Judith E. Mank, Andrey Alexeyenko, Erik L. L. Sonnhammer

“…Gene expression analysis is often used to investigate the molecular and functional underpinnings of a phenotype. However, differential expression of individual genes is limited in that it does not consider how the genes interact with each other in networks. …”
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The relationship between social participation and cognitive function early after surgery of glioma patients. by Yinglian Xiao, Jing Tan, Guo Cheng, Yanhong Deng

“…Social rehabilitation programs for glioma patients should be actively constructed to promote the social participation of patients early after surgery in order to protect their cognitive function.…”
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Evaluation of a connectivity-based imaging metric that reflects functional decline in Multiple Sclerosis. by Katherine A Koenig, Erik B Beall, Ken E Sakaie, Daniel Ontaneda, Lael Stone, Stephen M Rao, Kunio Nakamura, Stephen E Jones, Mark J Lowe

“…Cognitive impairment is a common symptom in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), but meaningful, reliable biomarkers relating to cognitive decline have been elusive, making evaluation of the impact of therapeutics on cognitive function difficult. Here, we combine pathway-based MRI measures of structural and functional connectivity to construct a metric of functional decline in MS. …”
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