Neural Network Dynamics without Minimizing Energy by Mau-Hsiang Shih, Feng-Sheng Tsai

“…However, when the complexity and the dimension of neural network systems go up, the use of energy functions might have its own limitations to study CAM. …”
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Ce que la caméra peut faire (dire) aux techniques : la médiation cinématographique et le destinataire (trouble) du geste by Baptiste Buob

“…Is a gesture, when filmed, still just like any other? What impact might the presence of a camera have during a technical activity and, from a heuristic perspective, what can it help us learn? …”
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Real-time self-regulation of emotion networks in patients with depression. by David E J Linden, Isabelle Habes, Stephen J Johnston, Stefanie Linden, Ranjit Tatineni, Leena Subramanian, Bettina Sorger, David Healy, Rainer Goebel

“…Randomised blinded clinical trials are now needed to exclude possible placebo effects and to determine whether fMRI-based neurofeedback might become a useful adjunct to current therapies for depression.…”
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Measuring the Effectiveness of Control Mechanisms in Regional Human Rights Systems – from Conception to Execution by Jarosław Kowalski

“…The aim of the article is to develop a methodology for measuring the effectiveness of control mechanisms functioning within regional human rights protection systems and to access this effectiveness with the use of the proposed solution. …”
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Interaction of nanoplastics with metronidazole and ciprofloxacin: The Trojan Horse effect. by Emiliano Perez-Sanchez, Ana Martínez

“…In this study we performed a Density Functional Theory study of polystyrene (PS, a common non-biodegradable thermoplastic polymer) and polylactic acid (PLA, a biodegradable polymer) to understand the capacity to react of these two nanoplastics. …”
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Pairing of homologous regions in the mouse genome is associated with transcription but not imprinting status. by Christel Krueger, Michelle R King, Felix Krueger, Miguel R Branco, Cameron S Osborne, Kathy K Niakan, Michael J Higgins, Wolf Reik

“…However, a number of regions have recently been shown to come into close proximity with their homologous allele, and it has been proposed that pairing might be involved in the establishment or maintenance of monoallelic expression. …”
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Differing evolutionary histories of the ACTN3*R577X polymorphism among the major human geographic groups. by Carlos Eduardo G Amorim, Victor Acuña-Alonzo, Francisco M Salzano, Maria Cátira Bortolini, Tábita Hünemeier

“…It has been proposed that the functional ACTN3*R577X polymorphism might have evolved due to selection in Eurasian human populations. …”
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Book Review: Why Europe? Narratives and counter-narratives of European integration, by Alina Bârgăoanu, Raluca Buturoiu and Loredana Radu (eds.) by Georgiana Udrea

“…Although EU communication practices might seem of minor importance at a time when the European project is confronted with what many people call an existential crisis, the editors of this book convincingly argue that there is no other viable way towards a legitimized, functional European project that enjoys the support of its people. …”
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European enterprises in crisis time by Joanna Stefaniak-Kopoboru, Joanna Kuczewska

“…This results in new opportunities for the effective functioning of European companies and in the improvement of their competitiveness in a difficult period of economic crisis and beyond. …”
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Structural transformation and political economy: A new approach to inclusive growth. by Madiha Kamal, Ambreen Fatima

“…The cause might be anything, but our goal is to determine the employment elasticity of Pakistan's main political powers. …”
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Queer Spaces, Africanness, and Bildung by Ntokozo Wandile Mbokazi, Lucy Valerie Graham

“… The Quiet Violence of Dreams (2001) and Inxeba (The Wound) (2017) are post-apartheid texts that reveal the violence inflicted on queer Black bodies within a patriarchal and homophobic society, while also challenging heteronormative conceptions of Africanness and exploring potential spaces where Black queerness might exist. Each work also functions as a narrative of personal growth: The Quiet Violence of Dreams is a Bildungsroman, while Inxeba focuses on the coming-of-age process into manhood through an initiation ritual. …”
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Role of Actors in Policy Formulation Process in Development Plan for Land Transport Study Case in Tuban Regency by Anesia Ribka, Andy Fefta Wijaya

“…The roles of actors were matched with main duties and functions of each actor. Those actors were involved since public aspiration activity to formulation and socialization of policy. …”
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PPAR Ligands as Potential Modifiers of Breast Carcinoma Outcomes by Ancha Baranova

“…Chemically synthesized ligands for nuclear receptors of the PPAR family modulate a number of physiological functions, particularly insulin resistance in the context of energy homeostasis and the metabolic syndrome. …”
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Spark: The First Choice for Novices by Judith Gal-Ezer, Smadar Szekely

“…Using Spark makes it less probable for students to utilize generative AI (GAI) to solve challenges, thereby sparing teachers the struggle of assessing tasks that might have been accomplished using GAI. In this paper, we provide an examination of Spark, its functionalities, the challenges it tackles, its merits, limitations, and prospective trajectories.…”
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Do women prefer more complex music around ovulation? by Benjamin D Charlton, Piera Filippi, W Tecumseh Fitch

“…One theory holds that the ability to produce complex musical sounds might reflect qualities that are relevant in mate choice contexts and hence, that music is functionally analogous to the sexually-selected acoustic displays of some animals. …”
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The manuscript of Kartoteka (Card Index) by Zbigniew Władysław Solski

“…In the reading of the manuscript the functions of the word and its graphic shape appeared of equal importance, so this version of Card Index can be recognised as a masterpiece of literature.…”
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The Porphinoids - Versatile Biological Catalyst Molecules by Bernhard Kräutler

“…. – How the porphinoid structures developed in nature, how their often unique properties arise from special interactions between the bound metal ions and the macrocyclic ligands, and to which particular chemical reactivities and modes of action the porphinoids owe their specific biological functions – these are central questions to this topic. …”
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A novel inverter control strategy for maximum hosting capacity photovoltaic systems in distribution networks using power factor. by Ahmed Alfouly, Mohamed A Ismeil, I Hamdan

“…This progress improves the grid's attributes, and the incorporation of smart inverter functionalities stands to considerably facilitate incorporating PV solar installations into electrical networks.…”
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Cross-Border Cooperation and the European Administrative Space – Prospects from the Principle of Mutual Recognition by Joachim Beck

“…Four fields of application are designed, allowing for a new quality of transnational administrative cooperation and a new understanding of the laboratory role that cross-border territories might play both for the EAS and further European integration. …”
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Relecture de vocabulaires d’architecture : apport de la complexité des représentations numériques dans la caractérisation de formes architecturales by David Lo Buglio

“…By articulating terminology, functional logics and geometrical logics, the semantics of an element can be considered as an architectural concept. …”
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