Planning and Implementation of Active Leakage Control in the Management of Unreported Leakages by Mahmut Fırat, Mustafa Yıldırım

“…As a result, it is thought that the outputs obtained from this study will constitute an important reference especially for practitioners. …”
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Analysis of biodiesel production (FAME) from microalgae Chorella SP. In a photobioreactor under optimum laboratory conditions by María Elizabeth Bejarano Meza, Allison Yolanda Escalante Palacios, Hugo Guillermo Jiménez Pacheco

“…Environmental and laboratory conditions yielded similar biodiesel outputs, highlighting the feasibility of outdoor production.…”
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Automatic Estimation of Solar Rooftops and Power Generation From Publicly Available Satellite Imagery Through Georeferencing and Large-Scale Support by John Sullivan, Apichon Witayangkurn

“…We also introduce a technique for estimating solar panel size and potential energy production, with outputs formatted for GIS applications. Employing a modified U-Net architecture with pre- and post-processing techniques, our experiments achieved an Intersection over Union score of 0.7879 and a Dice score of 0.8808. …”
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Process Improvement for Error Records in a Financial Institution with the Analysis of Simulation on Using Value Stream Mapping by İbrahim Yel, Orhan Engin

“…Bottleneck activities have been identified through the current situation simulation outputs. A new value stream map has been prepared, based on the seven wasteful milestones defined in the lean production philosophy. …”
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Efficient design of non-restoring parity-preserving reversible divider by Mohammad Talebi, Mohammad Mosleh, Mohsen Chekin

“…The results of comparisons show that the proposed circuit is superior in terms of evaluation criteria of reversible circuits such as quantum cost, number of constant inputs and number of garbage outputs compared to previous works.</p>…”
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RESEARCH ON SEMI-ACTIVE CONTROL METHODS FOR STADDLE MONORAIL′S PANTOGRAPH WITH SLIDING MODE VARIABLE STRUCTURE (MT) by CHEN Lin, XIONG Jun, WANG ShangQing

“…When magneto rheological damper receives the control signal transmitted by the controller, it outputs the desired control force by adjusting the current and finally acts on the pantograph, effectively solving the problem of violent fluctuation of contact force. …”
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An Assessment of the Validity of an Audio-Video Method of Food Journaling for Dietary Quantity and Quality by Emily Jago, Alain P. Gauthier, Ann Pegoraro, Sandra C. Dorman

“…Data from the AV method and from the weighed food diaries were transcribed and entered into a nutrition software analysis program (Nutribase Pro 10.0). Nutrient outputs were compared between the two methods including kilocalories, macronutrients, and selected micronutrients. …”
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Action Selection and Operant Conditioning: A Neurorobotic Implementation by André Cyr, Frédéric Thériault

“…We also suggest that this AS kernel could be a fast track model to efficiently design complex SNN which include a growing number of input stimuli and motor outputs. Our results demonstrate that merging AS and OC brings flexibility to the behavior in generic dynamical situations.…”
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Impact Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Based on the Anaerobic Digestion of Sewage Sludge Using the Life Cycle Assessment Method by Mohammad Rahmati, Majid Rasouli, Hossein Haji Agha Alizadeh, Behnam Ataeiyan

“…All the inputs and outputs of a technical system can be interpreted from an environmental point of view. …”
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Design and Construction of Operator-Alcohol Detection Interlock System with Automatic Machine Shutdown and Alarm. by Akampurira, Chrisbus

“…This prototype has a Grove gas alcohol sensor as the input of the system, a 16×2 Liquid Crystal Display that shows the state of the breath’s alcohol level, a buzzer that produces an alarm when a breath sample is to be taken and when there is alcohol present in their breath, Light Emitting Diode which shows whether it is safe to operate machine or not and lastly the DC Motor which acts as the machine being operated. The system's outputs include a Liquid Crystal Display, Light light-emitting diode, a Direct Current Motor, and a Buzzer. …”
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Computational Perspectives into Plasmepsins Structure—Function Relationship: Implications to Inhibitors Design by Alejandro Gil L., Pedro A. Valiente, Pedro G. Pascutti, Tirso Pons

“…The high structural flexibility of plasmepsins, revealed by their X-ray structures and molecular dynamics simulations, made even more complicated the prediction of putative binding modes, and therefore, the use of common computational tools, like docking and free-energy calculations. …”
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New Therapeutic Targets for Mood Disorders by Rodrigo Machado-Vieira, Giacomo Salvadore, Nancy DiazGranados, Lobna Ibrahim, David Latov, Cristina Wheeler-Castillo, Jacqueline Baumann, Ioline D. Henter, Carlos A. Zarate

“…Here we describe a number of targets/compounds that clinical and preclinical studies suggest could result in putative novel treatments for mood disorders. These include: (1) glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) and protein kinase C (PKC), (2) the purinergic system, (3) histone deacetylases (HDACs), (4) the melatonergic system, (5) the tachykinin neuropeptides system, (6) the glutamatergic system, and (7) oxidative stress and bioenergetics. …”
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Study of Grape Polyphenols by Liquid Chromatography-High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry (UHPLC/QTOF) and Suspect Screening Analysis by Riccardo Flamini, Mirko De Rosso, Luigi Bavaresco

“…For identification of compounds expected in the samples, a new database of putative compounds was expressly constructed by using the molecular information on potential metabolites of grape and wine from the literature and other electronic databases. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Cutaneous Wound Healing: Current Evidence and Future Potential by M. Isakson, C. de Blacam, D. Whelan, A. McArdle, A. J. P. Clover

“…Preclinical studies of MSC in various animal wound healing models point towards a putative therapy. This review examines the body of evidence suggesting that MSC accelerate wound healing in both clinical and preclinical studies and also the possible mechanisms controlling its efficacy. …”
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Analysis on the Susceptibility Genes in Two Chinese Pedigrees with Familial Parkinson's Disease by Changshui Xu, Jun Xu, Yanmin Zhang, Jianjun Ma, Hideshi Kawakami, Hirofumi Maruyama, Masaki Kamada

“…Fifty-one genomic DNA samples extracted from two Chinese pedigrees with FPD, the alpha-synuclein genes (SNCA), the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2(LRRK2), PINK1(PTEN-induced putative kinase 1), PARK7(Protein DJ1), PARK2(Parkinson juvenile disease protein 2), the glucocerebrosidase (GBA), and ATP(Ezrin-binding protein PACE-1), were sequenced by the use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique. …”
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Release of Inflammatory Mediators by Human Adipose Tissue Is Enhanced in Obesity and Primarily by the Nonfat Cells: A Review by John N. Fain

“…This paper considers the role of putative adipokines that might be involved in the enhanced inflammatory response of human adipose tissue seen in obesity. …”
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Diversity in Drought Traits among Commercial Southeastern US Peanut Cultivars by Mura Jyostna Devi, Thomas R. Sinclair

“…The objective of this study was to investigate whether there was diversity in these two putative traits for drought resistance among nine US commercial peanut cultivars. …”
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Effect of Trehalose and Trehalose Transport on the Tolerance of Clostridium perfringens to Environmental Stress in a Wild Type Strain and Its Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Mutant by Miseon Park, Wilfrid J. Mitchell, Fatemeh Rafii

“…Microarray data and qRT-PCR showed that putative genes for the phosphorylation and transport of sucrose and trehalose (via phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase systems, PTS) and some regulatory genes were downregulated in the mutant. …”
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CRALBP is a Highly Prevalent Autoantigen for Human Autoimmune Uveitis by Cornelia A. Deeg, Albert J. Raith, Barbara Amann, John W. Crabb, Stephan R. Thurau, Stefanie M. Hauck, Marius Ueffing, Gerhild Wildner, Manfred Stangassinger

“…Subsequent identification of the immunoreactive proteins by mass spectrometry resulted in the identification of CRALBP as a putative autoantigen. Additionally, sera from human uveitis and control patients were by Western blot using purified human recombinant CRALBP. …”
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Characterization and technological evaluation of coagulase-negative Staphylococci isolated from Sjenica sheep's ham by Žugić-Petrović Tanja, Marković Katarina G., Grujović Mirjana Ž.

“…These findings provide insights into the potential applications of CNS in food processing industries, as putative starters.…”
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