Deep Binary Representation for Efficient Image Retrieval by Xuchao Lu, Li Song, Rong Xie, Xiaokang Yang, Wenjun Zhang

“…Hashing method, which means representing images in binary codes and using Hamming distance to judge similarity, is widely accepted for its advantage in storage and searching speed. A good binary representation method for images is the determining factor of image retrieval. …”
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HDL Particle Size and Functionality Comparison between Patients with and without Confirmed Acute Myocardial Infarction by Raissa de Miranda Teixeira, Nicole Cruz de Sá, Ana Paula Caires dos Santos, Vanessa Rocha Anjos e Silva, Elaine Christine de Magalhães Cabral Albuquerque, Luiz Claudio Lemos Correia, Ricardo David Couto

“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) continue to be the most common cause of death worldwide, and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is noteworthy due to its great magnitude. Objectives. This study was carried out to evaluate the structure (molecular and particle size) and functionality of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) shortly after AMI, in the presence of acute inflammatory response. …”
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An integrated investigation of mitochondrial genes in COPD reveals the causal effect of NDUFS2 by regulating pulmonary macrophages by Xiaoli Zou, Qiqing Huang, Tutu Kang, Shaoran Shen, Chenxi Cao, Jianqing Wu

“…Finally, NDUFS2 was evaluated as the top-ranked contributor to COPD in the nomogram model and its downregulation in pulmonary macrophages could result in pro-inflammatory secretion, enhanced intercellular communications, whereas depressed phagocytosis of macrophages as revealed by gene set variation analysis (GSVA) and cell-cell interaction (CCI) analysis of single-cell transcriptomic dataset of COPD human lungs, which was later confirmed in COPD mouse model and macrophage cell lines. …”
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Effects of mixing of europium oxide in resin composites on the fluorescence characteristics and mechanical properties by Yuta Utsumi, Masatsugu Oishi, Kazuhide Yonekura, Masaomi Ikeda, Yusuke Matsuki, Kenichiro Ohge, Tomoki Iuchi, Keiichi Hosaka

“…Abstract Objective The objective of this study is to disperse europium oxide (Eu2O3) in a resin composite (RC) using a planetary centrifugal mixer and assess its effects on photoluminescence and mechanical properties. …”
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Patogenesis of White Spot Virus Infection (WSV) on Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus Monodon Fab.) by M. Alifuddin, D. Dana, M. Eidman, M.B. Malole, F.H. Pasaribu

“…Based on microscopic observation, the white spot seen pleomorphic forms which related to its development and seem to be used as rapid diagnostic tool for indicating of WS infection. …”
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Southern House Spider, Kukulcania (= Filistata) hibernalis Hentz (Arachnida: Arneae: Filistatidae) by Glavis B. Edwards, K. McCanless

“… The southern house spider, Kukulcania (Filistata) hibernalis Hentz, is a conspicuous arachnid in Florida due to its relatively large size and distinctive flat, tangled web. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial activity of Benzimidazole Derivatives and their Cu (ii),Ni (ii) and Co (ii) complexes by Haftom Welderufael, Dagne Addisu Kure, Endalkachew Asefa Moges, Lelisa File, Salah Hamza Sherif

“…The IR spectra of ligands and its metal complexes imply that the benzimidazol derivative ligands behave as basic bidentate ligands coordination through the azomethine nitrogen and oxygen atom. …”
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Bacteroides Fragilis Exacerbates T2D Vascular Calcification by Secreting Extracellular Vesicles to Induce M2 Macrophages by Cong Chen, Zhengfeng Liang, Yuqi He, Yan Gao, Shuhui Ouyang, Lili Wang, Jianghua Liu, Jingsong Cao

“…Abstract Vascular calcification (VC) in type 2 diabetes (T2D) poses a serious threat to the life and health of patients. However, its pathogenesis remains unclear, resulting in a lack of effective treatment for the root cause. …”
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Improving product size measurement systems by using piezo-fiber scanner by E. V. Leun

“…The article discusses the physical and technical basis for the construction and operation of systems for measuring the size of complex products, taking into account the use of a new spatial light modulator — a piezo-fiber scanner. Its device, operating principle, and main technical characteristics are described. …”
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The effect of ply folds as manufacturing defect on the fatigue life of CFRP materials by S. Hörrmann, A. Adumitroaie, M. Schagerl

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De l’usage des traces en sciences de l’information et de la communication by Béatrice Galinon-Mélénec, Julien Péquignot

“…In this discussion, Béatrice Galinon-Mélénec looks back on her career path and explains how it lead her to an anthroposémiotique de la trace (human communication of the trace) based on an anthropological and co-constructivist perspective, a proposal offering a reading of signs seen as consequences of interactions between the “body-trace” and the “reality-trace”. It also clarifies its definition of the trace as a consequence, as well as one of indication, brand and footprint in relation to the trace. …”
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Modeling of the Mapping Relationship Between Machine Tool Errors and Free-form Milling Machining Errors by Junhua Yao, Rongjing Hong

“…Through the error sensitivity analysis， it is found that the tooth profile and tooth direction error are in positive proportion to the rotation angle errors of <italic>Y</italic>-axis and <italic>Z</italic>-axis， and meet the superposition principle. …”
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Characterization of sexual and reproductive behaviour in female high school students by Perla Caridad López Hernández, Eneida Bravo Polanco, Carmen Benítez Cabrera, Lisbet Cepero Äguila

“…Variables that were analyzed: whether they kept relationships involving sex at the time of the study, age at onset of the relationships and primary motivations for its initiation, contraceptives use and most commonly used contraceptives and reproductive and obstetric history (abortions, menstrual regulation and delivery .) …”
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A Critical Review on the Book Advanced Accounting II of Payame Noor University by Ahmad Fathi Abdollahi, Mohammadreza Nikbakht, Arash Tahriri, Firooz Mahmoodi

“…The purpose of the study is to critically review the “Advanced Accounting II” book of undergraduate courses in accounting at Payame Noor University and analyze its problems. This research is a combination of the content analysis method to determine the typology of book problems and the descriptive method to examine the views of university professors. …”
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The Configuration of Work in the XXI Century: The Market Eloy Salmon and Molecular Movements of the Capital by María Luisa López Guerrero

“…The history of these Bolivian vendors has been characterized by processes of exclusion and marginalization from the official economy and Bolivia’s state apparatus since its establishment in 1952. We propose – using the concept of David Harvey – that the vendors of Eloy Salmon are part of the molecular movements of the capital. …”
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Égalité, complémentarité, concurrence. La violence entre les “sexes” au Sénégal à l’épreuve du “genre” by Giovanna Cavatorta

“…This article questions the dynamics of representation and transformation of the power relations between genders in Senegal, by accounting for how they articulate with its political agenda on gender equality. Firstly, it shows the ambivalence and ambiguities of the way in which the experts interpret it. …”
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A Case Series of Psychological Stress Evaluation as a Risk Factor for Oral Lichen Planus by Irna Sufiawati, Ani Megawati, Muhammad Al Farisyi, I. Nyoman Gede Juwita Putra

“…This serial case aimed to evaluate the psychological stress in triggering various types of OLP and its management. Case Report. Six patients, four females and two males with an age range from 23 to 57 years, came to an oral medicine clinic with chief complaints of chronic pain and burning sensations in the oral cavity. …”
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An approach to the differential diagnosis of the epileptic crisis. by Erélido Hernández Valero

“…The frequency rate of these events and also of epilepsy, the approach by several medical specialties, and the complexity of the diagnostic means and the anti-epileptic treatment give this topic a great practical significance suggesting its opportune consultation.…”
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Optimal Control Strategies for Dengue and Malaria Co-Infection Disease Model by Muhammad Imran, Brett Allen McKinney, Azhar Iqbal Kashif Butt, Pasquale Palumbo, Saira Batool, Hassan Aftab

“…While pharmaceutical treatments alone do not fully eradicate the disease, they do contribute to its containment. Notably, the combination of vector control and non-pharmaceutical strategies proved to be the most effective approach, ensuring rapid disease eradication. …”
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Efficacy and safety of dupilumab in a patient with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma by César Ferreira, Egídio Freitas, Tiago Torres

“…Current evidence indicates that dupilumab does not promote cancer progression, but further research is necessary to confirm its long-term safety in this population. To establish robust scientific evidence and develop precise clinical guidelines, future studies should be randomized, controlled, and large-scale. …”
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