Integrated Optimization of Bus Line Fare and Operational Strategies Using Elastic Demand by Chunyan Tang, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, Ying-En Ge

“…Its objective would be the maximization of total social welfare, by providing a profitable fare structure and tailoring operational strategies to passenger demand. …”
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Distance Learning as an Educational Trend in Higher Education by N. A. Seliverstova, M. G. Solnyshkina

“…It has been determined that in the system of continuing education, distance learning is (1) a tool for changing a profession, (2) part of a well-thought-out career strategy, (3) a guarantee of employment, (4) a way to legitimize a professional status, (5) a form that facilitates obtaining a diploma of higher education, (6) “future education”, education for the future. …”
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Issues of Recruitment and Rationale for Conducting Clinical Trials on Mutans Streptococci Suppression in Mothers by Walter A. Bretz, Odila P. S. Rosa, Salete M. B. Silva, Patricia Corby, Lisa Weissfeld, Walter J. Loesche

“…The aims of this study are (1) to describe issues related to recruitment of mothers participating in a clinical trial of transmission of mutans streptococci (MS) from mother to child in Bauru, Brazil and (2) to perform cross-cultural and temporal comparisons of levels of infection of the MS in mothers of Bauru. A total of 1422 mothers were visited at their domiciles. …”
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Occurrence of the Elongated Styloid Process on Digital Panoramic Radiographs in the Riyadh Population by Lingam Amara Swapna, Nada Tarek AlMegbil, Alhanouf Othman Almutlaq, Pradeep Koppolu

“…The styloid process length was measured using the Sidexis measuring tool and entered in an Excel spreadsheet with other demographic data. …”
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Eğlence Mekânları ve Yeni Medya: Mekânın Görünümleri Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme by Uğur Çağlak, Mehmet Emin Satır

“…Bilindiği üzere birey, toplumsal hayat içerisinde boş zaman faaliyetlerinde bulunmaktadır. …”
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Atmospheric Observations over Central Japan Using a Helicopter: Measurements of Hydrogen Peroxide and Formaldehyde by Koichi Watanabe, Mei Jia Jin, Xiao Jing Song, Liu Yang, Kaede Genmoto, Yumeko Ichikawa, Yu Nagahori, Kanji Chimura, Haruka Nagamura

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Produzindo casas de papel: As engrenagens da securitização de ativos imobiliários residenciais no Brasil. by Marlon Altavini de Abreu, Everaldo Santos Melazzo, João Vitor de Souza Ferreira

“…This applies to the geographical scale of the country and is focused on a particular financial instrument, the Real Estate Receivables Certificates (CRI), regulating the range of transformations that have come to integrate, structure and coordinate Brazilian real estate investments. The total amount of CRI issued between 2011 and 2016 is taken into account, pointing out not only the importance of Caixa Econômica Federal bank of Brazil but also the role of house financing agent. …”
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Dental and Periodontal Treatment Need after Dental Clearance Is Not Associated with the Outcome of Induction Therapy in Patients with Acute Leukemia: Results of a Retrospective Pil... by Gerhard Schmalz, Lulzim Tulani, Rilana Busjan, Rainer Haak, Tanja Kottmann, Lorenz Trümper, Justin Hasenkamp, Dirk Ziebolz

“…Dental treatment need was defined as the presence of at least one carious tooth; periodontal treatment need was determined by the presence of probing depth ≥3.5 mm in at least two sextants. …”
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Bolsonaro’s ‘Anti-Diplomacy' by J. A. Timofeeva

“…The article compares Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro diplomacy with the traditional one and explains in what terms and why his foreign policy is different from a classical approach.Before he came to power, such principles as peaceful coexistence with neighbors, aspiration for national grandeur, peaceful conflict settlement and independent decision making were inherent in Brazilian diplomacy. Today the country’s foreign policy is unpredictable, inconsistent, and far from traditional peacefulness. …”
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Inhibition of Corneal Neovascularization by Subconjunctival Injection of Fc-Endostatin, a Novel Inhibitor of Angiogenesis by Junko Yoshida, Robert T. Wicks, Andrea I. Zambrano, Betty M. Tyler, Kashi Javaherian, Rachel Grossman, Yassine J. Daoud, Peter Gehlbach, Henry Brem, Walter J. Stark

“…There was no significant difference between FcE 2 and BV, although the values trended towards significantly increased inhibition by BV. …”
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Investigation of hemostasis by thromboelastography in the patient with liver cirrhosis (Clinical case) by Ye. L. Bulanova, A. Yu. Bulanov, D. S. Gatsolayeva

“…., male 54 years was hospitalized to the clinic for decompensated liver cirrhosis of toxic and viral etiology. Due to high severity of patient’s state he was directed to intensive care unit. …”
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Birinci Dünya Savaşı Öncesinde Ortaya Çıkan İngiltere-Rusya İttifakının Ermeni Islahatına ve Kürt-Ermeni İlişkilerine Etkisi by Nejla GÜNAY

“…Bundan sonra bu devletin yıkımını kendi kontrolü altında tutmak istedi ve bu amaçla Kıbrıs, Mısır gibi stratejik noktaların yönetimini ele geçirdi. Osmanlı topraklarında askerî konsoloslar görevlendirerek burada coğrafî yapı ve topografik özellikleri ortaya koyan çalışmalar yaptırdı. …”
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Structural, Electronic, Lattice Dynamic, and Elastic Properties of SnTiO3 and PbTiO3 Using Density Functional Theory by Shiferaw Kuma, Menberu Mengesha Woldemariam

“…The convergence test of total energy with respect to energy cutoff and k-point sampling is preformed to ensure the accuracy of the calculations. …”
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Recreational potential and educational opportunities of summer camps for children by Taras Bondar

“…The density of health activities in out-of-town camps is notably higher than in educational institutions. …”
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Pracownia wczesnej edukacji jako środowisko uczące. Rekonstrukcja teoretyczna i uwagi praktyczne by Jolanta Kruk

“…It is a proposition of reshaping the current preparatory schedule for teachers working with children from its traditional form into a formula based on laboratory work. Among various topics the article discusses theoretical grounds for the early education workshop derived from the concept of the learning environment. …”
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Prosthetic rehabilitation, failures and their causes by Yulemy Portal García, Anabel Zurbano Cobas, María Gabriela Pérez Cuevas, Lorena Camacho Guerrero, Lisbet Pineda Bombino, Dairon Aguilar Valdez

“…The aesthetic errors causes related to the teeth and the plane in partial and total upper prostheses were common. In the functional ones, non-compliance with biomechanical principles and defective centric relation in lower total prosthesis were important. …”
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Uma tricontinental dialógica: Niemeyer, Molyvann e Zevaco by Christian Pedelahore de Loddis, Felipe de Souza Noto

“…Global, pois, como desdobramento cultural da Revolução Industrial, alcançou os rincões mais ou menos conectados com a ordem mundial; simbiótico porque, apesar do discurso hegemônico eurocêntrico, declaramos a constante retroalimentação dos processos de experimentação artística que equiparam as experiências de todos os continentes. Discorreremos comparativamente sobre a obra de Oscar Niemeyer (1907-2012), Jean-François Zevaco (1916-2003) e Vann Molyvann (1926-2017), em ensaio organizado em duas seções. …”
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A deep transfer learning based convolution neural network framework for air temperature classification using human clothing images by Maqsood Ahmed, Xiang Zhang, Yonglin Shen, Nafees Ali, Aymen Flah, Mohammad Kanan, Mohammad Alsharef, Sherif S. M. Ghoneim

“…Abstract Weather recognition is crucial due to its significant impact on various aspects of daily life, such as weather prediction, environmental monitoring, tourism, and energy production. Several studies have already conducted research on image-based weather recognition. …”
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Oriented R-CNN With Disentangled Representations for Product Packaging Detection by Jiangyi Pan, Jianjun Yang, Yinhao Liu, Yijie Lv

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Tumor-To-Tumor Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Gastric Carcinoma to Uterine Lipoleiomyoma by Ryo Kiyokoba, Hiroshi Yagi, Hideaki Yahata, Yoshiaki Kawano, Eisuke Kaneki, Kaoru Okugawa, Kenzo Sonoda, Kiyoko Kato

“…A 65-year-old woman presented with locally advanced gastric cancer with computed tomography (CT) evidence of peritoneal dissemination and a 9 cm pelvic mass. …”
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