Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computation by Hybrid Qubits with Bosonic Cat Code and Single Photons by Jaehak Lee, Nuri Kang, Seok-Hyung Lee, Hyunseok Jeong, Liang Jiang, Seung-Woo Lee

“…We design fault-tolerant architectures by concatenating hybrid qubits and an outer DV quantum error-correction code such as a topological code, exploring their potential merit in developing scalable quantum computation. …”
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The Happy Warrior: Winston Churchill and the Representation of War, 1895–1901 by Antoine Capet

“…The British Empire of course provided ample scope for military adventure, and once again young Churchill had all possible strings pulled for him in order to allow him to join the peace-keeping (in the sense of Pax Britannica) operations on the North-West frontier of India, in the Sudan (where he famously participated in the last cavalry charge in British history) and finally in South Africa, where his daring escape from his Boer prison in 1900 made him a world-wide celebrity. …”
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A Study of Social Class Conflict in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. by Atukunda, Atubangiire

“…Darcy, challenge and subvert class norms, illustrating Austen’s critique of superficial social distinctions and her advocacy for personal merit over inherited status. The study highlights how Austen uses satire and irony to address the moral limitations of the class system and to propose a more flexible social order. …”
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Implementation of Genetic Algorithm Integrated with the Deep Neural Network for Estimating at Completion Simulation by Karrar Raoof Kareem Kamoona, Cenk Budayan

“…Among various approaches, estimate at completion (EAC) is an essential approach utilized for final project estimation. The main merit of EAC is including the probability of the project performance and risk. …”
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A BIM-Based Study on the Comprehensive Benefit Analysis for Prefabricated Building Projects in China by Yingbo Ji, Siwei Chang, Yuan Qi, Yan Li, Hong Xian Li, Kai Qi

“…The results reveal that the comprehensive economic merit can reach ¥739.6/m2 when selecting the prefabricated construction process. …”
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Effect of Soil Management Practices and Slope on Soil Fertility of Cultivated Lands in Mawula Watershed, Loma District, Southern Ethiopia by Damte Balcha Gadana, Parshotam Datt Sharma, Dereje Tsegaye Selfeko

“…As such, the soil management practices, notably SBFYM, merit their implementation on a large scale to improve fertility and productivity of degraded lands.…”
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Accidental Explantation of a Cochlear Implant in a Child Who Developed Cholesteatoma as a Late Complication of Cochlear Implantation by Wong Kein Low, Wan Ni Pok, Win Nie Ng, Judy Tan

“…It warrants prompt evaluation by an experienced otologist in order to prevent accidental explantation. Keywords. …”
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Experiences, perceptions and ethical considerations of the malaria infection study in Thailand by Bhensri Naemiratch, Natinee Kulpijit, Supanat Ruangkajorn, Nicholas P. J. Day, Jetsumon Prachumsri, Phaik Yeong Cheah

“…The Malaria Infection Study in Thailand (MIST) involves deliberate infection of healthy volunteers with Plasmodium vivax malaria parasites, and the assessment of the efficacy of potential vaccine and drug candidates in order to understand acquired protection against malaria parasites. …”
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Microenvironment-confined kinetic elucidation and implementation of a DNA nano-phage with a shielded internal computing layer by Decui Tang, Shuoyao He, Yani Yang, Yuqi Zeng, Mengyi Xiong, Ding Ding, Weijun Wei, Yifan Lyu, Xiao-Bing Zhang, Weihong Tan

“…However, it is quite difficult to involve nanobodies into molecular computation with programmed recognition order because of the “always-on” response mode and the inconvenient molecular programming. …”
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A 50-spin surface acoustic wave Ising machine by Artem Litvinenko, Roman Khymyn, Roman Ovcharov, Johan Åkerman

“…Moreover, it demonstrates 4–5 orders of magnitude better thermal stability than optical Coherent Ising Machines while having similar scalability potential. …”
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Periodically poled aluminum scandium nitride bulk acoustic wave resonators and filters for communications in the 6G era by Izhar, M. M. A. Fiagbenu, S. Yao, X. Du, P. Musavigharavi, Y. Deng, J. Leathersich, C. Moe, A. Kochhar, E. A. Stach, R. Vetury, R. H. Olsson

“…These resulting figures-of-merit are ( $${{{\rm {FoM}}}}_{1}={{k}_{t}^{2}Q}_{{\rm {p}}}$$ FoM 1 = k t 2 Q p and $${{{\rm {FoM}}}}_{2}={f}_{{\rm {p}}}{{{\rm {FoM}}}}_{1}{\times }{10}^{-9}$$ FoM 2 = f p FoM 1 × 10 − 9 ) 27.9 and 500, respectively. …”
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Presenting the model of managerial competencies of women in the industry (case study: Sabah Food Company) by masoomeh samadi, mohammad mohammadi, Hamid Rezaei Far, hossein hakimpour

“…Theoretical Framework Merit The competency approach is not a new approach in human resource management and the Romans used it in an effort to achieve the detailed attributes of a good Roman soldier. …”
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Presenting a model for the establishment and maintenance of expert human resources in the government organizations of Sistan and Baluchestan province by Majid Reza Dahmardeh, Vahid pourshahabi, Amin Reza Kamalian, Habibollah Salaerzehi

“…The data of this research was collected through a questionnaire created by the researcher, and validity and construct validity were used in order to evaluate the validity of the final questionnaire. …”
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Evaluation and assessment of the constitutionality of penitentiary decisions, in the light of the introduction of the penitentiary credit system by Ágnes Czine

“…The final decisions – the order not to proceed to trial and the order terminating the proceedings – cannot be considered as decisions on the merits within the meaning of the Constitutional Court Act. …”
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Application of Nonlinear Time-Fractional Partial Differential Equations to Image Processing via Hybrid Laplace Transform Method by B. A. Jacobs, C. Harley

“…Due to the fractional-order derivative we are only able to compare the accuracy of this method with Mathematica’s NDSolve in the case of integer derivatives; however, a detailed discussion of the merits and shortcomings of the proposed hybridization is presented. …”
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An Improved Finite Difference Type Numerical Method for Structural Dynamic Analysis by Sung-Hoon Kim, Youn-sik Park

“…This numerical scheme is a kind of a single-step, second-order accurate and implicit method. The stability, consistency, and convergence are examined analytically with a second-order hyperbolic partial differential equation. …”
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A Comparative study of Daiva's Sin and its Evolution in the Stories of Ancient Iran and Ta'ziehs of Daiva's Tying Thumb Based on Six Poetic Verses by Mahdi mohamadi, Adel Meghdadian, Abolfazl Tajik

“…From a comparative point of view, , it is not without merit to mention that according to one of the texts of Ta'ziyeh, Imam Ali considers tying the hand of a demon in order to prepare creation for the creation of human. …”
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Editorial by Lindsay B. Flynn

“… The Covid-19 crisis and the widespread stay-at-home orders fuel a debate already raging in the public and academic spheres: can people afford to shelter? …”
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Wisdom of the Established Pattern by Joel Janhonen

“…Sense-making and decision making follow the order of their evolutionary emergence: intuition first, strategic reasoning second. …”
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Richeza (c. 996-1063) – la reina consorte de Polonia – sabia o instigadora? by Anna Działak

“…That educated woman, active both in the political arena and the arena of faith, did not enjoy, however, a merited acclaim in the chronicling of Middle Ages. …”
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