A Decimal Floating-Point Accurate Scalar Product Unit with a Parallel Fixed-Point Multiplier on a Virtex-5 FPGA by Malte Baesler, Sven-Ole Voigt, Thomas Teufel

“…Decimal Floating Point operations are important for applications that cannot tolerate errors from conversions between binary and decimal formats, for instance, commercial, financial, and insurance applications. …”
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Planning for the Pandemic by Joanne Embree

“…Specific, highly detailed plans made today may not be applicable in the future. As a result, most contingency plans are being made for a generic situation based on the general assumption that some percentage of the workforce will be absent from work for some specified period of time. …”
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“The Workshop for the Nation’s Soul” vs. “A Rabbi Factory”—Contrasting the Lithuanian Yeshiva with the Rabbinical Seminary by Asaf Yedidya

“…However, until World War II, they saw the Orthodox rabbinical seminary as an institute suitable to its time and place—Germany, most of whose Jews were liberal—and did not consider it able to produce a Torah scholar worthy of his name. They opposed the establishment of rabbinical seminaries in Eastern Europe and the Land of Israel, and after the war, when the issue of establishing a rabbinical seminary in Jerusalem was raised, they rejected the Orthodox rabbinical seminary outright and no longer recognized its contribution to its time and place—Germany.…”
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Modeling Meteorological Effects on Cosmic Ray Muons Utilizing Multivariate Analysis by M. Savić, D. Maletić, A. Dragić, N. Veselinović, D. Joković, R. Banjanac, V. Udovičić, D. Knežević

“…Several multivariate algorithms implemented in Toolkit for Multivariate Data Analysis with ROOT framework are trained and then applied to correct muon count rate for barometric and temperature effects. …”
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Professional Development of University Educators in Artificial Intelligence: Current State by R. Z. Elsakova, A. M. Markus’

“…The fourth part of the article describes the authors’ experience in the development and implementation of a professional development program for educators on the creation of educational content using neural networks which took place in South Ural State University (National Research University). …”
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Tumor microenvironment-responsive hyperbranched polymers for controlled drug delivery by Yuqiong Guo, Xinni He, Gareth R. Williams, Yue Zhou, Xinying Liao, Ziyi Xiao, Cuiyun Yu, Yang Liu

“…By further introducing various types of drugs through physical embedding or chemical coupling, the resulting HBPs based delivery systems have played a crucial part in improving drug stability, increasing effective drug concentration, decreasing drug toxicity and side effects, and enhancing anti-tumor effect. …”
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Micron-scale imaging using bulk ultrasonics by Loheshwaran Chandran, Mohamed Subair Syed Akbar Ali, Bradley Bobbs, Chandan Dutta, Joseph JD, Enakshi Bhattacharya, Prabhu Rajagopal

“…Challenges in wave reception are addressed by a custom-developed micro-focal laser with a sub-micron spot size and an innovative experimental set-up together with physics based signal processing. The results provide a pathway for material diagnostics at greater depths with high resolution using micro-metalens-enhanced ultrasound as an alternative to expensive and radiation prone electromagnetic techniques.…”
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NSUN5 Facilitates Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progression by Increasing SMAD3 Expression by Hexu Han, Chengcheng zhang, Wenbo Shi, Jiawei Wang, Wenhui Zhao, Yanping Du, Zhibin Zhao, Yifan Wang, Maosong Lin, Lei Qin, Xiaoxue Zhao, Qianqian Yin, Yiyi Liu, Zhongqi Wang, Jing Zhang, Xiaomin You, Guoxiong Zhou, Honghui Wu, Jun Ye, Xianzhong He, Weizhong Tian, Hong Yu, Yin Yuan, Qiang Wang

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A phase II trial of anlotinib plus EGFR-TKIs in advanced non-small cell lung cancer with gradual, oligo, or potential progression after EGFR-TKIs treatment (CTONG-1803/ALTER-L001) by Hua-Jun Chen, Hai-Yan Tu, Yanping Hu, Yun Fan, Guowu Wu, Shundong Cang, Yi Yang, Nong Yang, Rui Ma, Gaowa Jin, Ximing Xu, Anwen Liu, Shubin Tang, Ying Cheng, Yan Yu, Chong-Rui Xu, Qing Zhou, Yi-Long Wu

“…Conclusion Anlotinib in combination with continuation of EGFR-TKIs prolonged the clinical benefit of EGFR-TKIs, demonstrating favorable survival outcomes and manageable toxicity in NSCLC treated with EGFR-TKIs and had specific progression modes, such as gradual progression. …”
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不锈钢螺栓端板攻丝连接受力性能试验研究 by 卢倍嵘, 刘忠陪, 吕伟荣, 王奕博, 戚菁菁, 邓伟杰, 周志锦

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Using gaming to prepare health professional students to practice systems thinking by Sarah Watts, Rachel Helms, Erin Thornton, Andrew D. Fruge, Clay Young, Jeanna Sewell

“…Repeated measures ANOVA was conducted and noted combined nursing, pharmacy, nutrition, and speech–language pathology students' total Systems Thinking Scale scores increased significantly from pretest (M = 82.8, SD = 10.6) to posttest (M = 89.7, SD = 10.8), p < 0.001. …”
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Reread a History: Another Narration from the Biography of Aga Mohammad Khan Qajar A Critique on the Book "Iran's History in the Qajar Period: The Aga Mohammad Khan Era" by Alireza Mollaiy Tavany

“…The life and work of Aga Mohammad Khan Qajar is one of the controversial topics in the Iranian history. There has been much research and historical novels written about him so far. …”
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Why is the New York Times Writing so Much about Alzheimer's Disease Therapies? by Tamas Bartfai

“…It is emerging that we may start to treat ad far too late to be able to make any significant slowing of the disease or postponing the onset of the symptoms of the disease. …”
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A Novel Engine Mount with Semi-Active Dry Friction Damping by M. Lorenz, B. Heimann, V. Härtel

“…To account for wear and assembly tolerances, an initialization method is developed, that is based on indirect measurement of the actuators inductance. …”
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Women and partners’ experiences of critical perinatal events: a qualitative study by Marianne Johansen, Jette Led Sørensen, Stinne Høgh, Laura Emdal Navne, Mette Nordahl Svendsen

“…Interviews were analysed thematically and validated by a transdisciplinary group of anthropologists, obstetricians and a midwife.Setting Department of obstetrics at a tertiary referral university hospital in Denmark.Participants Women and partners who had experienced a critical perinatal event within the past 3–12 months.Results We conducted 17 interviews and identified three main themes: (1) ambivalence towards medicalisation, (2) the extended temporality of a critical birth and (3) postnatal loss of attention from healthcare professionals. …”
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Figuring Out Fertilizer for the Home Lawn by Laurie E. Trenholm, Joseph B. Unruh

“…The first is that the health and vigor of your lawn depends upon applying the right amount of fertilizer, with too little or too much fertilizer causing problems for the growth, appearance, and health of your lawn. …”
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Scoliosis in Shprintzen–Goldberg Syndrome by Hiromitsu Takano, Ikuho Yonezawa, Takatoshi Okuda, Hajime Kajihara, Kazuo Kaneko

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Exploration of Indigenous Fungi: Identification of Fungal Isolates from Industrial Waste Disposal Rivers by Dewi Ratna Stia, Sanjayasari Dyahruri, Palupi Endah Sri, Kurniawati Any, Ramadani Putri, Nida Arroyan Yasinta

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Increased birth rank of homosexual males: disentangling the older brother effect and sexual antagonism hypothesis by Raymond, Michel, Turek, Daniel, Durand, Valérie, Nila, Sarah, Suryobroto, Bambang, Vadez, Julien, Barthes, Julien, Apostolou, Menelaos, Crochet, Pierre-André

“…These tools were applied on new individual data, and on various available published data (two individual datasets, and all relevant aggregated data). …”
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Components of brending and the application of artifical intelligence technologies in their implementation by Оleg Kovalchuk

“…It was established that digital tools and technologies open up new opportunities for specialists in the field of marketing, including branding. …”
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