VISUALIZATION AND QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF SMALL OBJECTS IN A LENS ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPE WITH A TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAY by S. A. Titov, A. N. Bogachenkov

“…The generated images of small flat reflectors with different angles of inclination obtained by means of electronic scanning are presented. It is shown that the output array data set is more informative for the quantitative characterization of the discontinuities than their acoustical images. …”
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Influence of Magnetic Field and Porous Medium on Taylor–Couette Flows of Second Grade Fluids Due to Time-Dependent Couples on a Circular Cylinder by Dumitru Vieru, Constantin Fetecau

“…It was also proved that the fluid flows more slowly and the steady state is reached earlier in the presence of a magnetic field or porous medium.…”
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Tribological characterization of nanoparticle filled PTFE: Wear-induced crystallinity increase and filler accumulation by L. F. Toth, G. Szebenyi, J. Sukumaran, P. De Baets

“…The present research aims to clarify the friction and wear behavior, the transfer layer formation, and the wear mechanism of mono-filled polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). …”
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Enhancement of Closed-Loop Cognitive Stress Regulation Using Supervised Control Architectures by Hamid Fekri Azgomi, Rose T. Faghih

“…<italic>Methods:</italic> We take information present in underlying neural impulses of skin conductance signals and employ model-based control techniques to close the loop in a state-space framework. …”
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Fat Necrosis of the Breast: A Pictorial Review of the Mammographic, Ultrasound, CT, and MRI Findings with Histopathologic Correlation by William D. Kerridge, Oleksandr N. Kryvenko, Afua Thompson, Biren A. Shah

“…Although mammography is more specific, ultrasound is a very important tool in making the diagnosis of fat necrosis. …”
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ASTHMA COURSE IN CHILDREN FROM IODINE DEFICIENT REGION – CLINICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES by A.A. Lyagina, N.I. Kosyakova

“…Higher levels of total IgE have been observed in children with more severe asthma when compared to mild moderate (Р&lt;0.05). …”
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Automatic Measurement in Metallography by A. G. Anisovich, M. I. Markevich, Vanchinkhuu Jigmeddorj

“…The purpose of this work was to determine the time spent on quantitative metallographic analysis in some image processing programs presented on the Belarusian market. Connected and unconnected metallographic objects were considered. …”
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Performance and Applications of Graphene/Polymer Composites by Wang Qianyu

“…Composite materials possess excellent physical and chemical properties, such as thermal conductivity, toughness, and electrical conductivity, which endow them with great potential for applications and bring more economic and social value.…”
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Development of non-state pension funds in the aspect of ecosystem formation as a method of optimizing the pension system of the Russian Federation by A. Savtsova, O. Patsenko, Yu. Deich

“…In our country, despite the fact that non-state pension funds are also becoming more common, their potential is not fully used, the legal framework is not sufficiently perfect. …”
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Size of corpora and collocations: The case of Russian by Maria Khokhlova, Vladimir Benko

“…These new opportunities have revived the question of corpus volume that can be formulated in the following way: are larger corpora better for linguistic research or, more precisely, do lexicographers need to analyze bigger amounts of collocations? …”
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Saccaharum Cilliare Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites by A. S. Singha, Vijay Kumar Thakur

“…Analysis of results shows that particle reinforcement is more effective as compared to short and long fiber reinforcement. …”
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Fully and Partially Replicated Experimental Designs for Evaluating Intravarietal Variability in Grapevine by Elsa Gonçalves, Isabel Carrasquinho, Antero Martins

“…Understanding the role of experimental design in grapevine selection field trials will help grapevine breeders enhance their knowledge about variability within ancient varieties and implement more successful polyclonal selection.…”
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Russian Central Libraries of Border Regions and CIS Countries: Cooperation in the Socio-Cultural Sphere and the Formation of Information Resources by S. P. Menshchikova

“…CIS border cooperation is important for strengthening good-neighborly relations and further development of the humanitarian space. The article presents the results of the Russian State Library study “Interregional and border cooperation of Russian libraries with the CIS member states. 2010– 2020”. …”
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Edge Cloud Resource Scheduling with Deep Reinforcement Learning by Y. Feng, M. Li, J. Li, Y. Yu

“…Designing optimal scheduling algorithms for task allocation in edge cloud clusters presents significant challenges due to the constantly changing workloads and service requests in edge cloud data center environments. …”
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The Correlation among the Incidences of Sialolithiasis, Urolithiasis, and Cholelithiasis in Samples from the Iraqi Populations by Ali Mihsen Hussein Alyassiri

“…The risk parameters are present in both spouse and familial profiles. Objective: The study aims to establish a correlation between the types of stone diseases and their familial history. …”
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The impact of mobile social network sites on social trust: evidence from the China by Jiankun Liu, Yueyun Zhang

“…The results indicated that WeChat use positively influenced individuals’ social trust, but the positive effect was not distributed among individuals, i.e., young adults, high-education adults, and urban residents gained more benefits from WeChat use. Moreover, WeChat use could promote social trust by enhancing individuals’ offline social networks. …”
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Analysis on Aigis‐Enc: Asymmetrical and symmetrical by Yupu Hu, Siyue Dong, Xingting Dong

“…Furthermore, those attacks presented by designers of Aigis‐Enc, including primal attacks and dual attacks are generalised. …”
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Cattle theft, criminal action and non-state justice: the birth of public penal action conditionate to representation in Brazil (1860-1899) by Lucas Ribeiro Garro

“…The present work seeks to answer the question: how the birth of public penal action conditionate to representation in Brazil, was related to non-institutionalized justice practices connected with the cattle theft. …”
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Inflammatory myopathies: an update for neurologists by André Macedo Serafim Silva, Eliene Dutra Campos, Edmar Zanoteli

“…ABSTRACT Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogenous group of treatable myopathies. Patients present mainly to the rheumatologist and neurologists, complaining of acute or subacute onset of proximal weakness. …”
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Minorités linguistiques autochtones des Alpes italiennes  by Ernst Steinicke, Judith Walder, Roland Löffler, Michael Beismann

“…More than any other area in Western Europe, the Alps, especially the Italian Alps, are home to great ethno-cultural diversity: there, no less than seven autochthonous linguistic minorities coexist side by side with the respective official majority. …”
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