Entropy and Complexity Tools Across Scales in Neuroscience: A Review by Rodrigo Cofré, Alain Destexhe

“…Two key concepts, entropy and complexity, have been increasingly employed by neuroscientists as powerful tools for characterizing the interplay between structure and function in the brain across scales. …”
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Development of natural rubber foam with water as a blowing agent via microwave and convection heating methods by Nur Syuhada Ahmad Zauzi, Zulkifli Mohamad Ariff, Raa Khimi Shuib

“…The NRF samples produced using sequential MH and CH (SMC) heating exhibited better shape and structure than samples produced using single heating of either CH or MH only as well as sequential CH and MH (SCM) heating at all water loadings. …”
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Extraordinarily corrupt or statistically commonplace? Reproducibility crises may stem from a lack of understanding of outcome probabilities by Caetano Souto-Maior

“…Here I argue that some instances of failure to replicate experiments are in fact failures to properly describe the structure of variance. I formalize a hierarchy of distributions that represent the system-level and experiment-level effects, and correctly account for the between-and within-experiment variances, respectively. …”
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Social Stability Risk Diffusion of Large Complex Engineering Projects Based on an Improved SIR Model: A Simulation Research on Complex Networks by Zhengqi He, Dechun Huang, Junmin Fang

“…Through NetLogo simulation platform, the model is placed under a small-world network environment that is closest to the topology structure of real social interpersonal relationship network for simulation research, aiming to find out key factors of social stability risk intervention for large complex engineering projects, which greatly contributes to the social stability risk management of large complex engineering projects.…”
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Simulation and Optimization of Temperature Effect in Solar Cells CdTe with Back Connection Cu2O by Parinaz Khaledi, Mahdi Behboodnia, Mohammad Karimi

“…The results showed that, by decreasing the temperature of the solar cell, an efficiency of more than 32% can be achieved in cadmium telluride solar cells with FTO/SnO2/CdS/CdTe/Cu2O structure.…”
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Energy security and efficiency: Poland's power sector case by Hebda Wiktor

“…In this case, not only the modernization and reconstruction of the electricity generation structure, but also the transmission grids are necessary. …”
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ON LESSONS OF ONE EXPERIMENT by M. G. Aliev

“…It was indicated that the goal of economic modernization has been the elimination of socio-economic backwardness of Dagestan from other regions of Russia, changing the structure of the economy, the revival of the industry based on new technology, enhancing its competitiveness, ensuring the normal functioning of market institutions, the creation of modern jobs. …”
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Dual system trusted terminal computing architecture based on TPCM RoT by HUANG Jianhui, ZHANG Jiangjiang, SHEN Changxiang, ZHANG Jianbiao

“…Due to the limitations of the times, the von Neumann computer system failed to consider the modern security environment, and the computing structure lacked independent protective components based on hardware trusted roots. …”
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Large Scale Synthesis of Carbon Nanofibres on Sodium Chloride Support by Ravindra Rajarao, Badekai Ramachandra Bhat

“…Problems, such as the detrimental effect of CNFs, the detrimental effects on the environment and even cost, have been avoided by using a water soluble support. The structure of products was characterized by scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and Raman spectroscopy. …”
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Salvadoran Spanish and Stylistic Practices of Indexicalization by Jannis Harjus

“…It is not only between leaders and common gang members that a hierarchical structure is created through communicative acts. Between individual gang members, too, the otherwise predominantly solidary style of communication with vos is set aside and a differential hierarchical positioning is established linguistically through the use of the personal pronouns tú and usted. …”
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Quality Management and Business Excellence by Vasile Dinu

“…Noteworthy is the endeavor for the development of a high-level structure for all international standards for management systems, aiming to harmonize these standards to facilitate the implementation of integrated management systems (quality − environment − security − social responsibility).…”
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A cidade desejada e sublimada por Jorge Amado: os lugares imaginados em Bahia de Todos-os- Santos: guia de ruas e mistérios de Salvador by Ricardo Araújo Barberena

“…However, the underlying structure and the spirit of the book have remained: the production of an encyclopedia of what it means to be/being “baiano” – sceneries, stories, old streets, new avenues, traditions, parties, poverty, joy, churches, candomblé, orishas, and other characters. …”
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OPPORTUNITIES OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DIAGNOSTICS OF HEART LESIONS IN CHILDREN WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS by A.B. Sugak, E.I. Alexeeva, I.V. Dvoryakovskiy

“…Revealed differences in heart structure may reflect peculiarities of disease in children and adverse effects of immunosuppressive therapy.Key words: children, systemic lupus erythematosus, echocardiography, pericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis.…”
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Guidelines for Implementing Innovations in Hospital Organizations by Josiano Cesar de Sousa, Miriam Borchardt, Murilo Barros Alves, Edithe Oliveira Nogueira

“…As a result, it was possible to structure a set of guidelines composed of five stages, capable of supporting the management team during the process of implementing innovations in hospital organizations. …”
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Ge’ez Digit Recognition Model Based on Convolutional Neural Network by Ruchika Malhotra, Maru Tesfaye Addis

“…Despite the historical significance of the Ge’ez script, there is a notable scarcity of studies on Ge’ez digit recognition, compounded by the challenges posed by the absence of publicly accessible datasets. The complex structure of Ge’ez digits further complicates the recognition task. …”
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Internet News Headlines: Ontological and Orthological Aspects by E. N. Shirokova

“…The author comes to the conclusion that the focus on the variability and efficiency of headings leads not only to the appearance of lexical and grammatical errors, but also to their replication and consolidation in the mind of the addressee as a result of changes in the structure of cognitive models.…”
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Nighttime sleep, its disturbances, and subjective assessment in patients with essential arterial hypertension by N. S. N.S. Pegova

“…For early EAH stages, intra- and presomnic disturbances were typical, with further development of general sleep structure disorders.…”
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Evaluating the Impact of Increased Precipitation on UK Grassland Ecosystems and Soil Carbon Sequestration by Zhao Xuanyi

“…This review addresses the core question: how do prolonged increases in precipitation influence soil carbon sequestration, plant community structure, and ecosystem functioning in UK grasslands? …”
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The τ-fixed point property for nonexpansive mappings by Tomás Domínguez Benavides, jesús García Falset, Maria A. Japón Pineda

“…When τ satisfies certain regularity conditions, we show that normal structure assures the τ-FPP and Goebel-Karlovitz's Lemma still holds. …”
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The «Black Swans» of new liberalism by A. Kh. Denil′khanov

“…The author substantiates the conclusion that the intellectual part of the Russian society in the development of new concepts of political and state structure was guided by speculative theories and implemented mental schemes in the absence of real objective and subjective prerequisites, turning these processes into socio-political experiments. …”
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