Función pacificadora y judicial de los corregidores en las villas y ciudades castellanas, a fines de la edad media by María Asenjo-González

“…In his task, the corregidor would contribute the mediation of his social rank and prestige and he would act as a neutral element – unconnected with the city, its divisions and its disputes – invested with judicial and punitive powers. …”
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Genera Mixta in Herbert George Wells’s Industrial Romance ‘The Cone’ (1895): Realism, the Uncanny Fantastic, the Industrial Sublime and the Tragic by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…‘The Cone’ could be called an ‘industrial romance’, a category subsuming its genera mixta status: its convincing, realistic substratum (the industrial world of the 1890s in the Newcastle area), its love (and revenge) plot within an industrial context, the presence of dark Biblical symbolism within the realistic mode, and an approach to the human psyche inspired from contemporary psychological research and formulated through the uncanny. …”
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FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST THE STUDENT’S PARTICIPATION IN SPORTS, LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN UNIVERSITY OF BENIN by GABRIEL E. ARAINRU, CHUKWUMA SUNDAY LATOR

“…It was therefore, recommended that both the University authorities and Government at all levels should provide adequate and functional facilities and equipment for the activities to take its proper place. Also that a general day and time should be approved by the university management for these activities to take place. …”
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Design of generic vedic ALU using reversible logic by Kanchan S. Tiwari

“…Furthermore, the FPGA-based implementation showcases the scalability of the design for higher bit-width ALUs, highlighting its potential for integration into complex digital systems. …”
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Estimating the potential of residential heat pumps to reduce surplus electricity using the flexible demand tool in EnergyPLAN by José Campos, Béla Munkácsy

“…The theoretical flexible demand resulted in an average monthly reduction of 30% in surplus power. At its peak in February, the reduction reached nearly 50% of the surplus power. …”
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STANDARD OF LIVING OF THE RUSSIAN POPULATION: FEATURES OF INTERREGIONAL DIFFERENTIATION DYNAMICS by N. A. Gerasimenko

“…The author hypothesizes that despite the growth in the values of indicators of the standard of living of the population of Federal districts for the period after 2010, there is a stable pattern of increasing their differentiation, and he has received its confirmation. This circumstance allowed usto determine the nature of changes and identify two groups of Federal districts that are moving away from each  other at an increasing rate in terms of the standard of living of the population. …”
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Synthesis, crystal structure and thermal properties of poly[di-μ-bromido-(μ-2,5-dimethylpyrazine)cadmium(II)] by Christian Näther

“…The title compound, [CdBr2(C6H8N2)]n, was prepared by the reaction of cadmium bromide with 2,5-dimethylpyrazine in water. Its asymmetric unit consists of one Cd cation and one 2,5-dimethylpyrazine ligand that are located on a crystallographic mirror plane as well as one bromide anion that occupies a general position. …”
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Türk Halk Kültüründe Baykuş by Necla Gül Ercan

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Improving drug–target affinity prediction by adaptive self-supervised learning by Qing Ye, Yaxin Sun

“…The ASSL leverages a large amount of unlabeled training data to effectively capture low-level features of drugs and targets. Its goal is to maximize the retention of original feature information, thereby bridging the objective gap between self-supervised learning and drug-target affinity prediction and alleviating the sample mismatch problem. …”
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CZECHIA: CHANGES IN LANDSCAPE USE IN THE TRANSFORMATION PERIOD by IVAN BIČÍK

“…There is important long term creation of special typological regions of specific land use structure and also its development. This process is influenced by new functions given to different parts of landscape in modernization of Society in last two centuries.…”
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New Simplification Rules for Databases with Positive and Negative Attributes by Domingo López-Rodríguez, Manuel Ojeda-Hernández, Carlos Bejines

“…Furthermore, the simplification method presented is iterative and gives sufficiently good results in only one or two iterations, therefore presenting itself as a reasonable procedure in time-sensitive experiments.…”
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Silvia Masserano. Le prospettive architettoniche di Paolo Veronese. Analisi grafica e restituzione di alcuni teleri. Trieste: EUT - Edizioni Università di Trieste 2018 by Pedro M. Cabezos-Bernal

“…The thesis was recently awarded with two prizes: the Menzione Gaspare De Fiore 2017, by the Unione Italiana per il Disegno, and the Premio tesi di Dottorato EUT, by Edizioni Università di Trieste. …”
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Experimental Verification of the Field Robotic System for Pipeline Maintenance by Thanh Phuong Nguyen, Hung Nguyen, Nhat Minh Ngo, Ha Quang Thinh Ngo

“…Through theoretical computations, its locomotion could be evaluated directly. To realize our design, thirdly the detailed selection of servo motor is introduced in order to provide the powerful drive. …”
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<i>VFL-Cafe</i>: Communication-Efficient Vertical Federated Learning via Dynamic Caching and Feature Selection by Jiahui Zhou, Han Liang, Tian Wu, Xiaoxi Zhang, Yu Jiang, Chee Wei Tan

“…Vertical Federated Learning (VFL) is a promising category of Federated Learning that enables collaborative model training among distributed parties with data privacy protection. Due to its unique training architecture, a key challenge of VFL is high communication cost due to transmitting intermediate results between the Active Party and Passive Parties. …”
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Effect of intravitreal injections on the progression and prognosis of primary open-angle glaucoma by A.B. Movsisyan, N.G. Glazko, A.Yu. Brezhnev, A.V. Kuroyedov

“…Studies on the effects and neuroprotective role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and agents blocking its action in various organs and tissues on the retina have demonstrated some differences in the outcomes and their interpretation which potentially affect IVI management strategy and treatment efficacy. …”
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Philosophical biography : some problems of conceptualization by Irina Polyakova

“…This article considers the specificity of the genre of philosophical biography and brings to light its conceptual grounds. “Philosophical biography” is defined as an understanding of human life, which has received not only a literary but also a philosophical form of expression. …”
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HIV-associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome: A Review of Clinical Aspects by Jean-Guy Baril, Patrice Junod, Roger LeBlanc, Harold Dion, Rachel Therrien, François Laplante, Julian Falutz, Pierre Côté, Marie-Nicole Hébert, Richard Lalonde, Normand Lapointe, Dominic Lévesque, Lyse Pinault, Danielle Rouleau, Cécile Tremblay, Benoît Trottier, Sylvie Trottier, Chris Tsoukas, Karl Weiss

“…Currently, there is no clear definition of lipodystrophy, which explains the difficulty in determining its prevalence and etiology. There are no current guidelines for the treatment of fat distribution abnormalities that occur in the absence of other metabolic complications. …”
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Concrete reinforcement using composite fiberglass-based materials by Benzerga Ahmed Lamine, Amieur Mohamed, Rabehi Rachid

“…This study aims to evaluate the impact of glass fibers on the general behavior of concrete, in particular on its resistance, deformations, and ductility, using FRP: Fiber-reinforced plastics are materials generally formed of two main and distinct elements: the fiber, "made from glass," and the matrix, "an epoxy resin that allows the transfer of loads between the fibers. …”
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MicroRNA Biomarker hsa-miR-195-5p for Detecting the Risk of Lung Cancer by Lei Li, Tienan Feng, Weituo Zhang, Sumeng Gao, Ruoyang Wang, Wenwen Lv, Tengteng Zhu, Herbert Yu, Biyun Qian

“…Conclusions. hsa-miR-195-5p may act as a biomarker that contributes to the diagnosis of lung cancer and the detection of its high-risk population.…”
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Phylodynamic reconstruction of major chicken infectious anemia virus clades epidemiology, dispersal, and evolution by Giovanni Franzo, Matteo Legnardi, Francesca Poletto, Riccardo Baston, Giulia Faustini, Mattia Cecchinato, Claudia Maria Tucciarone

“…CIAV, recognized globally for decades, shows a significant genetic diversity, but its implications remain underexplored.MethodsThis study analyzed over 1,000 VP1 sequences and examined CIAV’s epidemiology, evolution, and spread with various phylodynamic and phylogeographic approaches.ResultsFindings suggest that CIAV likely originated in Japan in the early 20th century, followed by worldwide diversification in two main clades. …”
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