Assessing the MODIS Crop Detection Algorithm for Soybean Crop Area Mapping and Expansion in the Mato Grosso State, Brazil by Anibal Gusso, Damien Arvor, Jorge Ricardo Ducati, Mauricio Roberto Veronez, Luiz Gonzaga da Silveira

“…The area estimates were compared to official agricultural statistics from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and from the National Company of Food Supply (CONAB) at different crop levels from 2000/2001 to 2010/2011. …”
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Leave or stay? A narrative inquiry of tensions in novice English teachers’ professional identity construction at China’s private universities by Xiangchen Zhang, Xiangchen Zhang

“…Policy makers are suggested to offer a well-established identity policy and sufficient research funding to facilitate the academic development of both private universities and teachers there. …”
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Enhanced Stability of Gr, h-BN and Gr/h-BN protected MoS2 flakes under laser illumination by Chak-Ming Liu, Sheng-Yu Hsu, Hsin-Sung Chen, Chuan-Che Hsu, Yann-Wen Lan, Hsiang-Chih Chiu, Wen-Chin Lin

“…The combined effects of efficient thermal dissipation and isolation from ambient oxygen offer significant protection to MoS₂ under high-power illumination.…”
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Durability of Stretta Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD: Results of an 8-Year Follow-Up by Luca Dughera, Gianluca Rotondano, Maria De Cento, Paola Cassolino, Fabio Cisarò

“…After 4 and 8 years, 21 patients (80.7%, P=0.0001) and 20 patients (76.9%, P=0.0001) were completely off PPIs. Median LES pressure did not show significant amelioration at 4 and 8 years and mean oesophageal acid exposure significantly improved at 4 years (P=0.001) but returned to baseline values after 8 years. …”
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Application of health education based on PRECEDE-PROCEED model in cardiac rehabilitation exercise after pacemaker implantation (基于格林模式的健康教育在心脏起搏器植入术后患者运动康复中的应用)... by QU Junmei (曲军妹)

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Prevalence of Computer Vision Syndrome and Associated Factors among Instructors in Ethiopian Universities: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Demisu Zenbaba, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Mitiku Bonsa, Yohannes Tekalegn, Jember Azanaw, Vijay Kumar Chattu

“…Therefore, optimizing exposure time, addressing ergonomic hazards associated with computer usage through on-the-job and off-the-job training, and making the safety guidelines accessible for all university instructors would be critical to address the problem.…”
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Study on Prediction of Domestic Water Consumption Based on Residual Grey Markov Chain Model by LIU Xian, YUAN Dan, ZHANG Xiaoli, MU Duo

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Controlled lattice deformation for high-mobility two-dimensional MoTe2 growth by Ruishan Li, Mengyu Hong, Wei Shangguan, Yanzhe Zhang, Yihe Liu, He Jiang, Huihui Yu, Li Gao, Xiankun Zhang, Zheng Zhang, Yue Zhang

“…This scalable method not only offers efficiency but also aligns with industry standards, making it a promising guideline for diverse 2D material preparation towards real-world applications.…”
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Tackling the Problem of Distributional Shifts: Correcting Misspecified, High-dimensional Data-driven Priors for Inverse Problems by Gabriel Missael Barco, Alexandre Adam, Connor Stone, Yashar Hezaveh, Laurence Perreault-Levasseur

“…In these cases, corrupted data or a surrogate, e.g., a simulator, is often used to produce training samples, meaning that there is a risk of obtaining misspecified priors. …”
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Simple Orthodontic Correction of Rotated Malpositioned Teeth Using Sectional Wire and 2×4 Orthodontic Appliances in Mixed-Dentition: A Report of Two Cases by S. Nagarajan M. P. Sockalingam, Ahmad Shuhud Irfani Zakaria, Khairil Aznan Mohamed Khan, Fayyadhah Mohd Azmi, Nurhidayah Muhd Noor

“…The correction of rotated malpositioned tooth/teeth into the dental arch alignment in the mixed-dentition is often a challenging task for paediatric dentists. …”
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Oor die teologiese inhoud van die Belydenis van Belhar by D. J. Smit

“… The essay argues that the theological content is indeed the most important contribution of Reformed confessional documents, but that the theological content can only be understood against the specific historical, which most often means socio-political, circumstances in which these confessions were originally adopted. …”
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Cohabitation sociale et ordre public aux Champs-Élysées :Gestion et appropriation du carré des jeux (1700-1830) by Véronique Laporte

“…Authorities had a will to offer playing spaces to visitors, but were at the same time concerned by the possibility of public overflowings. …”
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Application of Geotextile Packed Concrete in Left Bank Protection of Bingcun Hydropower Plant during Flood Period by 凌春海, 张镇鑫, 张元海

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The Dollar and Gold: Which is the Safest Haven? COVID-19 Evidence by Bousbia Salah Rahima, Beggat Hanane, Debbar Abdelkerim

“…The research utilises methods of analysis and synthesis of theoretical knowledge from published articles, literature, and official statistics websites. Data covering the period from January 1, 2020 to May 26, 2021, were primarily collected from the latest versions of these websites. …”
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Consolidation of Shield Terminals Between Chigangta Subway Station and Haixinsha Subway Station by CHEN Guang-dao

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玻璃化冷冻对人类卵巢皮质组织形态学和凋亡的影响

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Simultaneous Viewing of Individual Cells and Ambient Microvasculature Using Optical Absorption and Fluorescence Contrasts by Zhixing Xie, Sung-Liang Chen, Mario L. Fabiilli, J. Brian Fowlkes, K. Kirk Shung, Qifa Zhou, Paul L. Carson, Xueding Wang

“…The combination of the information of individual cells and local microvasculature in the bladder offers the capability of envisioning the viability and activeness of these cells and holds promise for more comprehensive study of bladder cancer in vivo.…”
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Deep Q-Networks for Minimizing Total Tardiness on a Single Machine by Kuan Wei Huang, Bertrand M. T. Lin

“…The advent of Deep Q-Networks (DQNs) within the reinforcement learning paradigm could be a viable approach to transcending these limitations, offering a robust and adaptive approach. This study introduces a novel approach utilizing DQNs to model the complexities of job scheduling for minimizing tardiness through an informed selection utilizing look-ahead mechanisms of actions within a defined state space. …”
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About directions of overcoming of the modern crisis States of the economy of Russia by V. Serov, N. Moiseenko

“…In the concrete plan author's offers in directions and ways of overcoming of the modern crisis phenomena in economy of Russia are stated.…”
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Pricing Strategies in Dual-Channel Supply Chain with a Fair Caring Retailer by Lufeng Dai, Xifu Wang, Xiaoguang Liu, Lai Wei

“…Manufacturers add online direct channels that inevitably engage in channel competition with offline retail channels. Since price is an important factor in consumers' choice of purchasing channel, pricing strategy has become a popular topic for research on dual-channel competition and coordination. …”
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