Discussion Points of the Remote Sensing Study and Integrated Analysis of the Archaeological Landscape of Rujm el-Hiri by Olga Khabarova, Michal Birkenfeld, Lev V. Eppelbaum

“…Meanwhile, in the northern part of the Southern Levant, megalithic structures remain largely underexplored with these methods. …”
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Investigation of the Velocities of Coals of Diverse Rank under Water- or Gas-Saturated Conditions for Application in Coalbed Methane Recovery by Jizhao Xu, Cheng Zhai, Pathegama Gamage Ranjith, Yong Sun, Jisheng Guo, Zheng Ma, Huiteng Ma, Lei Qin

“…The discrete velocity ratio data were fit as negative linear correlations with UPVs, and different coals had different declining degrees, the difference of which might be attributed to the characteristics of structural cracks and the inherent properties of the coal, such as grain size and pore shape, which result in decreasing coal integrity and strength. …”
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Genetic and biochemical characterization of a radical SAM enzyme required for post-translational glutamine methylation of methyl-coenzyme M reductase by Roy J. Rodriguez Carrero, Cody T. Lloyd, Janhavi Borkar, Shounak Nath, Liviu M. Mirica, Satish Nair, Squire J. Booker, William Metcalf

“…Structural characterization of MgmA revealed a fold similar to other B12-dependent rSAMs, with a wide active site cleft capable of binding an McrA peptide in an extended, linear conformation.IMPORTANCEMethane plays a key role in the global carbon cycle and is an important driver of climate change. …”
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A Circularly Polarized Broadband Composite Spiral Antenna for Ground Penetrating Radar by Hai Liu, Shangyang Zhang, Pei Wu, Xu Meng, Junyong Zhou, Yanliang Du

“…This antenna integrates equiangular spiral and Archimedean spiral structures, achieving a wideband coverage of 1–5 GHz with stable circular polarization characteristics. …”
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Wheat price dynamics in Hungary: Resilience to shocks by Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő, Szilárd Podruzsik

“…This study fills that gap by using linear and non-linear cointegration approaches to examine price relationships along the wheat supply chain. …”
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Failure Assessment of Steel-Concrete Composite Column Under Blast Loading by Marcin P. BUDZIAK, Tomasz GARBOWSKI

“…Composite column as a key structural member can be subjected to a blast load as a result of an accident or a terrorist threat. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Shock and Vibration Tests for Converter Cabinet by 丁杰, 忻力, 荣智林, 陈燕平

“…Utilizing the S-N curve of the materials, and according to Steinberg’s Gaussian distribution of responses under random loading and Miner’s linear fatigue accumulation rule, the life prediction of the structure under random loading was carried out. …”
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A Flexible Snow Model (FSM 2.1.1) including a forest canopy by R. Essery, G. Mazzotti, G. Mazzotti, S. Barr, S. Barr, T. Jonas, T. Quaife, N. Rutter

“…There are options for Beer's law or two-stream approximation canopy radiative transfer, linear or non-linear canopy snow interception efficiency, and time- and melt-dependent or temperature- and wind-dependent canopy snow unloading. …”
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Compressing Neural Networks Using Tensor Networks with Exponentially Fewer Variational Parameters by Yong Qing, Ke Li, Peng-Fei Zhou, Shi-Ju Ran

“…We argue that the deep structure of the ADTN is an essential reason for its remarkable compression performance compared to existing compression schemes, which are mainly based on tensor decompositions/factorization and shallow TNs. …”
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Exploring the Potential of Neural Networks to Predict Statistics of Solar Wind Turbulence by Daniel Wrench, Tulasi N. Parashar, Ritesh K. Singh, Marcus Frean, Ramesh Rayudu

“…As an example application, we focus on the structure functions of turbulent time series measured in the solar wind. …”
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Dielectric and electrostrictive properties of ferroelectric relaxors by Z. SUROWIAK, E. G. FRESENKO, R. SKULSKI

“…Searching for electrostrictive ceramic transducers with optimal electromechanical parameters include the following: 1) investigation of different types of complex oxides with the perovskite structure (OPS): ferroelectric, antiferroelectric, non-polar; 2) investigation of OPS with different degree of the cation order; 3) measurements of the electrostrictive coefficient (Q), Curie-Weiss constant (C), coefficient of linear thermal expansion (λ), polarization (P) and permittivity (ϵ); 4) X-ray structure analysis. …”
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Extraction of Human Motion Information from Digital Video Based on 3D Poisson Equation by Yilin Wang, Baokuan Chang

“…By solving the Poisson equation on the silhouette sequence, the time and space features, time and space structure features, shape features, and orientation features can be obtained. …”
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Changes in Administrative Borders and Their Stability in Lubelskie Region in 1949–2010 by Paweł Cebrykow, Mirosław Krukowski, Mirosław Meksuła, Adrian Zarański

“…Such a device substitutes the troublesome analysis of overlapping linear structure with an analysis of a clearer image of stability, presented with contour lines. …”
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FORECASTING THE GROUNDWATER LEVEL OF CEMENT RAW MATERIALS DEPOSIT BASED ON DYNAMIC NEIGHBORHOOD MODELS by I. A. Sedykh

“…A hierarchical structure is given, and a parametric identification of the linear dynamic neighborhood model of the groundwater level is carried out. …”
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Fuzzy optimum PSO: PSO with optimized fuzzy controllers by Omid Mokhlessi, Seyed Hamid Zahiri, Nasser Mehrshad

“…Thus, already some fuzzy systems proposed to control the important structural parameters of basic PSO. However, in those researches no effort were reported for optimizing the structural parameters of the designed fuzzy controller. …”
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Data-Driven Pavement Performance: Machine Learning-Based Predictive Models by Mohammad Fahad, Nurullah Bektas

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Formation of ?-SiC on por-Si/mono-Si surface according to stranski - krastanow mechanism by Y. O. Suchikova, S. S. Kovachov, I. O. Bardus, A. S. Lazarenko, I. T. Bohdanov

“…According to the results of EDX analysis, it was found that the synthesized structure surface consists exclusively of the carbon and silicon atoms, indicating the high quality of the formed structures. …”
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A constitutive heterochromatic region shapes genome organization and impacts gene expression in Neurospora crassa by Andrew T. Reckard, Abhishek Pandeya, Jacob M. Voris, Carlos G. Gonzalez Cruz, Oluwatosin Oluwadare, Andrew D. Klocko

“…A similar hierarchical organization occurs in the fungus Neurospora crassa where its seven chromosomes form a Rabl conformation typified by heterochromatic centromeres and telomeres independently clustering at the nuclear membrane, while interspersed heterochromatic loci aggregate across Megabases of linear genomic distance to loop chromatin in TAD-like structures. …”
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Evaluating post-traumatic growth among healthcare workers by Basant K. Puri, Anastasia Potoglou, Argyroula Kalaitzaki, Vasiliki Yotsidi, Maria Theodoratou

“…The internal consistencies of both the PTGI and the PTGI-SF were confirmed, as were the robustness of the five-factor structure of each instrument.…”
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Peptides derived from the SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding motif bind to ACE2 but do not block ACE2-mediated host cell entry or pro-inflammatory cytokine induction. by Amit Mahindra, Gonzalo Tejeda, Mario Rossi, Omar Janha, Imogen Herbert, Caroline Morris, Danielle C Morgan, Wendy Beattie, Augusto C Montezano, Brian Hudson, Andrew B Tobin, David Bhella, Rhian M Touyz, Andrew G Jamieson, George S Baillie, Connor M Blair

“…Observation of existing crystal structures of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain (SRBD)-ACE2 interface, combined with peptide array screening, allowed us to define a series of linear native RBM-derived peptides that were selected as potential antiviral decoy sequences with the aim of directly binding ACE2 and attenuating viral cell entry. …”
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