DA SOCIEDADE DISCIPLINAR À SOCIEDADE DE CONTROLE: a questão da liberdade por uma alegoria de Franz Kafka, em O processo, e de Phillip Dick, em Minority Report by Leandro Chevitarese

“…Com o objetivo de reconstruir a questão da liberdade na sociedade tecnológica, propomos o recurso a uma alegoria, uma imagem do pensamento, afim de oferecer outros elementos para repensar o tema. A ‘pista’ deste caminho nos é dada por Gilles Deleuze, para quem Kafka – em sua obra O Processo – já teria antevisto aspectos da sociedade de controle no anúncio das ‘possibilidades de um acusado’. …”
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AI-based model for securing cognitive IoT devices in advance communication systems by Akshat Gaurav, Varsha Arya, Kwok Tai Chui, Brij B. Gupta

“…This study advances the security mechanisms for IoT devices and offers a scalable and efficient solution to safeguard user privacy and system integrity in sophisticated communication networks.…”
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Serum laminin γ2 monomer as a novel diagnostic and prognostic marker for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by Takeshi Terashima, Kouki Nio, Naohiko Koshikawa, Makoto Ueno, Tadashi Toyama, Masaki Miyazawa, Tomoyuki Hayashi, Akihiro Seki, Hidetoshi Nakagawa, Noriho Iida, Shinya Yamada, Hajime Takatori, Tetsuro Shimakami, Toru Yoshimura, Eisaku Yoshida, Masatoshi Nakagawa, Motoharu Seiki, Taro Yamashita

“…The medical records of patients were reviewed. Cut-off levels for LG2m were determined by receiver operating characteristic analysis. …”
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Individualism: the end of social cohesion? The effects of inequality and group identity on cooperation by Sebastian Senn, Nico Mutzner, Vincent Oberhauser, Heiko Rauhut

“…IntroductionGlobal challenges like pandemics and climate change are fundamentally cooperation problems, where individual interests often conflict with the collective good. Rising economic inequality and individualism are believed to erode social cohesion and cooperation, exacerbating these tensions. …”
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Syncretism on Catholic Symbols in The Invulnerability Rituals in West Borneo by Arius Arifman Halawa, Lukas Ahen, Cenderato Cenderato

“…Catholic churches highly appreciate human customs and cultures to recognize ways for humans to express and develop their humanity. They often include elements of art and culture in liturgical symbols as a form of expressing faith in God. …”
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Assessment of the sedimentation and trapping efficiency in dam reservoirs by applying the settling basin framework by Bérenger Koffi, Koffi Eugène Kouakou, Alexis Loukou Brou, Martin Sanchez, Ouédé Gla Blaise, Brice Wawogninlin Coulibaly, Franck Hervé Akaffou, Michal Habel, Amani Michel Kouassi, Dibi Brou, Kouakou Lazare Kouassi

“…However, for Pe > 4, the numerical values and curves fall outside the validity range of Teeter’s (1986) model, particularly during dry periods.The findings provide crucial insights into the hydrosedimentary dynamics of the Lobo River reservoir, emphasizing the need to account for seasonal variations and hydrological conditions. This research offers valuable guidance for sediment and water resource management, contributing to the sustainability of reservoirs in tropical regions facing similar environmental pressures.…”
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Latent Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in Adipose Tissue by I. S. Stafeev, A. V. Vorotnikov, E. I. Ratner, M. Y. Menshikov, Ye. V. Parfyonova

“…It closely associates with metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hepatic and cardiovascular diseases such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, atherosclerosis, myocarditis, and hypertension. Obesity is often associated with latent inflammation; however, the link between inflammation, obesity, T2DM, and cardiovascular diseases is still poorly understood. …”
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23-plex Y-SNPs复合扩增体系在法医学应用的研究

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Green Scale, Coccus viridis (Green) (Insecta: Homoptera: Coccidae) by Geo W. Dekle, Thomas R. Fasulo

“… The green scale, Coccus viridis (Green), an insect pest of citrus and other plants, is found out-ofdoors and in greenhouses in Florida. This pest was first found in Florida near Davie, Broward County in May 1942, by State Plant Board grove inspectors, and is now well established in south Florida. …”
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Comparative analysis of deep neural network architectures for renewable energy forecasting: enhancing accuracy with meteorological and time-based features by Sunawar Khan, Tehseen Mazhar, Muhammad Amir Khan, Tariq Shahzad, Wasim Ahmad, Afsha Bibi, Mamoon M. Saeed, Habib Hamam

“…The results affirm that deep learning architectures, particularly LSTM, offer a transformative method for renewable energy forecasting, hence enhancing accuracy and reliability in energy management systems.…”
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Blinatumomab added to conditioning regimen of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for adult MRD-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a single-center case series by Hui Fu, Yanmin Zhao, Huarui Fu, Meng Liu, Congxiao Zhang, Li Yang, He Huang, Jimin Shi, Jian Yu

“…These cases indicated a short-term blinatumomab conditioning regimen may effectively prolong patient survival, improve prognosis, and offer a safe and cost-effective treatment for high-risk ALL patients with positive MRD. …”
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缺血后处理对犬肺移植术后早期炎症反应的影响

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Spectrum of Cytopathological Causes of Cervical Lymphadenopathy- An Experience at Sahiwal Teaching Hospital by Raees Abbas Lail, Areeba Farooq, Qurrat-ul-Ain Tahir, Sadaf Shafique, Syeda Tooba Fatmi, Abdul Ghaffar

“… ABSTRACT: Objective Cervical lymph nodes are very often enlarged in many diseases. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is a simple, fast, and affordable procedure for diagnosing enlarged lymph nodes with a great degree of precision. …”
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The predictive effects of adiponectin and irisin hormones on diagnosis and clinical involvement of Sarcoidosis by Huseyin Kaya, Hasim Boyaci, Serap Argun Baris, Ilknur Basyigit, Ozgur Doga Ozsoy, Hale Maral Kir

“…There was no association between irisin levels and extrapulmonary involvement. The cut-off irisin value for the diagnosis of sarcoidosis was ≤ 4.2662 with 95% confidence interval, and the sensitivity and specificity were calculated as 84% and 55.8%, respectively. …”
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Effects of contralaterally controlled neuromuscular electrical stimulation on the connectivity pattern of poststroke patients with hemiplegia by ZHU Lan, SUI Youxin, WANG Qinglei, XU Sheng, SHEN Ying, GUO Chuan

“…The stimulation intensity was set at a level that could produce maximum wrist extension without causing discomfort to the patient，with a rectangular pulse of 60 Hz，a pulse width of 200 µs，and a stimulation period of 15 s on and 10s off. In the observation group，two 4 cm×4 cm surface electrodes and one reference electrode were placed on the extensor side of the healthy forearm，and two 4 cm×4 cm stimulating electrodes were placed on the extensor side of the affected forearm to generate wrist extension. …”
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STUDY ON LIFE PREDICTION AND FATIGUE TEST OF ZM6 MATERIAL WITH IMPACT PIT by LI Jian, YANG SuSong, YANG XianKun, WAN ZhenHua, HU WeiPing

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Urinary Tract Infections in Spinal Cord Injury Patients Undergoing Intermittent Catheterization Procedures by Teresa Kirkland, Geoffrey D Taylor

“…Over a 12 month period, infection rates for such procedures were reported to unit staff: reporting was combined with educational programs emphasizing aseptic catheterization techniques and the importance ofhandwashing. Overall infection rates for the 12 month period were 13.3 per 1000 days of intermittent catheterization - unchanged from the preceding six months (15.1 per 1000 days) by retrospective chart review. …”
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Comparative transcriptomics and metabolomics provide insight into degeneration‐related physiological mechanisms of Morchella importuna after long‐term preservation by Ying Chen, Xuelian Cao, Liyuan Xie, Jie Tang, Lixu Liu, Di Wang, Xiang Wu, Tianhai Liu, Yang Yu, Yong Wang, Francis Martin, Weihong Peng, Hao Tan

“…Abstract Ascomycetes fungi are often prone to degeneration. Agricultural production of the prized ascomycete mushroom Morchella importuna (black morel) typically suffers from reduced yield and malformed ascocarps owing to culture degeneration. …”
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Ultra-low power-consumption OLEDs via phosphor-assisted thermally-activated-delayed-fluorescence-sensitized narrowband emission by Chen Yin, Yangyang Xin, Tianyu Huang, Qisheng Zhang, Lian Duan, Dongdong Zhang

“…On the basis of a TADF sensitizing-host possessing a fast reverse intersystem crossing, an anti-aggregation-caused-quenching character and a good bipolar charge-transporting ability, this design achieves not only a 100% exciton radiative consumption with decay times mainly in the sub-microsecond regime to mitigate exciton annihilations for nearly roll-off-free external quantum efficiency, but also narrowband emission with both small energetic loss during energy transfer and resistive loss with increasing luminance. …”
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Profitability Drivers in European Banks: Analyzing Internal and External Factors in the Post-2009 Financial Landscape by Suzana Laporšek, Barbara Švagan, Mojca Stubelj, Igor Stubelj

“…Macroeconomic conditions, in particular, GDP growth and inflation, also have a significant impact on profitability. The findings offer valuable insights for policymakers, regulators, and financial institutions aiming to enhance profitability while maintaining the stability of the European banking sector.…”
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