Using Cholesterol-Loaded Cyclodextrin to Improve Cryo-Survivability and Reduce Capacitation-Like Changes in Gender-Ablated Jersey Semen by Ahmed S. Aly, Kevin J. Rozeboom, John J. Parrish

“…Sexing procedures and subsequent freezing still impact sperm cells, leading to decreased fertility of gender-ablated semen. …”
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Green Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Malva parviflora Extract for Improving a New Nutrition Formula of a Hydroponic System by A. G. Oraibi, H. N. Yahia, K. H. Alobaidi

“…There are increasing needs for developing nontoxic, low-cost, high-yield, and eco-friendly procedures for manufacturing nanoparticles. Nanobiotechnology can be used in food security for improving crop production; nanoparticles could enhance the growth and yield of different crop plants; therefore, this work aimed to improve a new nutrition formula of a hydroponic system using green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and Malva parviflora aqueous extract. …”
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Evaluation of Dioxin/Furan and Elements in Poultry from Zarqa Governorate, Jordan by Mohanad Masad, Samer Alawaideh, Basheer Nusairat, Ali Alnawaiseh, Ahmad Al Shra’ah

“…All samples were analyzed for PCDD/Fs after a Soxhlet extraction procedure and cleanup by column chromatography; then, all compounds were identified and determined using GC-MS techniques. …”
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Estimation of Observer Metameric Failure when Using Modern Displays by A. A. Motyko, N. A. Obukhova, K. A. Smirnov

“…Categorical observers, formed by clustering of color matching functions of individual users, were used. The procedure of searching for pairs of colors that would be indistinguishable for one categorical observer, but would look different for another, i.e., would cause an observer metameric failure, was developed based on the solution of an optimization problem. …”
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Methodological support of the Estimated Efficiency of Public Procurement on a Contractual basis by T. M. Rogulenko, A. V. Bodyako, S. V. Ponomareva, P. A. Pashkov

“…The subject of the study is the problems of institutional and methodological-legal regulation of the contract system of public procurement.The relevance of the problem is due to the fact that there have been changes in the structure and composition of forms of contract activity as a result of the 2017 adoption of amendments to Law No. 44 in the dynamics of the distribution of order placement procedures.The purpose of the study is to develop a scientific methodology for calculating the effectiveness of procurement activities on the basis of a comprehensive assessment of the effectiveness of public procurement on a contractual basis, plan-fact analysis, and the implementation of the principles of compliance control in public procurement management.The paper uses methods of statistical and comparative analysis, generalization, classification and valuation. …”
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Transcatheter closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects in elderly patients and risk factors of postoperative arrhythmias by Jianming Wang, Xianyang Zhu, Jingsong Geng, Qiguang Wang

“…The results and complications of the closure were evaluated by electrocardiography (ECG) and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) immediately and 1 day after the procedure. TTE was done 1, 3, 6, 12 m, and as a follow up annually.ResultsInterventional closure was successful in all 59 patients. …”
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Experimental Investigations to Study the Effectiveness of Cepstral Features to Detect Surface Fatigue Wear Development in a FZG Spur Geared System Subjected to Accelerated Tests by Muniyappa AMARNATH, I.R. PRAVEEN KRISHNA, Ramalingam KRISHNAMURTHY

“…On the other hand, reliable wear assessment is very important to perform maintenance action which depends on the sensors, data acquisition procedure, vibration signal analysis and interpretation. …”
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Reliability Improvement of Power Distribution Systems using Advanced Distribution Automation by M. R. Elkadeem, M. A. Alaam, Azmy Azmy

“…For the investigated network, the complete procedure and structure of the LC-FLISR are presented. …”
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Risk factor analysis of arrhythmia, aortic, and tricuspid regurgitation in children with ventricular septal defect following transcatheter closure by Alif Mutahhar, Mahrus A. Rahman

“…Most participants didn’t have a history of pulmonary hypertension or heart failure. Post-procedure complications were arrhythmia (17.8 %), tricuspid regurgitation (13.3 %), and aortic regurgitation (11.1 %). …”
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Immediate Breast Reconstruction With Concurrent Profunda Artery Perforator Flap and Autologous Fat Grafting by Pacifico Armando M. Cruz, MD, Hironobu Aoki, MD, Mariko Inoue, MD, Rei Ogawa, MD, PhD, FACS

“…The synchronous use of microvascular reconstruction and regenerative techniques maximizes outcomes, avoids secondary procedures, and provides a viable solution for immediate breast reconstruction. …”
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Fidelización de Clientes: Concepto y Perspectiva Contable (Customer Loyalty: Concept and accounting perspective) by Vernor Mesén Figueroa

“…Todaysuch programs are very common in any business environmentand thus it is very important to know their characteristics,operating procedures and accounting norms appliedto the recording, presentation and disclosure of theseprograms. …”
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Harmonizing Sunspot Datasets Consistency: Focusing on SOHO/MDI and SDO/HMI Data by Barbara Góra-Gálik, Emese Forgács-Dajka, Istvan Ballai

“…These differences may arise from the use of different calibration procedures and measurement techniques, or from the physical characteristics of the sunspot groups themselves. …”
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Elusive Diagnosis of Superficial Peroneal Nerve Entrapment Case report by R. Rapčan, L. Kočan, H. Alfredson, R. Sudzina, S. Rapčanová, M. Buriánek, P. Török

“…The symptoms improved immediately after the procedure, and following 2 months of rehabilitation, the patient was completely symptom-free. …”
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An epidemiological study of the association between risk factors and skin cancer incomplete excisions by João Vitor Pithon Napoli, Gabriela Ducioni Matos

“…Introduction: The increasing incidence of skin cancer leads to a high number of surgical procedures worldwide. The surgical treatment of skin cancer's main objective is its complete excision, preserving the function and the best aesthetic result. …”
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Visualization using NIPTviewer support the clinical interpretation of noninvasive prenatal testing results by Patrik Smeds, Izabella Baranowska Körberg, Malin Melin, Claes Ladenvall

“…The method provides an opportunity for early detection of large genetic abnormalities without an increased risk of miscarriage due to invasive procedures. Commercial applications for use at clinical laboratories often take advantage of DNA sequencing technologies and include the bioinformatic workup of the sequence data. …”
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Literature Review: A Comparative Study of Waste Classification using Deep Learning Algorithms by Ariza Ikhlas, Billy Hendrik

“…Therefore, automating this procedure using computer vision is of critical importance. …”
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Project-based learning: One of a learning model to assess students’ creativity in processing local food by Baiq Fatmawati, H. Hunaepi

“…Data collection techniques using worksheets based project with indicators for design project: problem, solution, objective, procedure and product. Data analysis techniques using Gain product design assessment and Cohen's d test. …”
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DETERMINATION OF RELATED IMPURITIES IN THE ANILOCAINE SUBSTANCE BY HPLC METHOD by D. R. Sabirzyanov, Yu. N. Karpenko, T. L. Malkova, I. V. Alekseeva

“…The method for the quantitative determination of impurities in the substance of anilocaine by high-performance liquid chromatography was developed as the result of the research. The validation procedure of the analytical methods established its specificity, linearity, precision and accuracy. …”
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Using pattern classification to measure adaptation to the orientation of high order aberrations. by Lucie Sawides, Carlos Dorronsoro, Andrew M Haun, Eli Peli, Susana Marcos

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Judgments of perceived blur were measured in 5 subjects in a psychophysical procedure inspired by the "Classification Images" technique. …”
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AVIONICS TECHNICAL OPERATION SYSTEM AND SCIENTIFIC BASIS FOR ITS FORMATION by S. V. Kuznetsov

“…Avionics Technical Operation System (ATOS) is a set of objects and subjects of technical operation such as avionics itself as an object, personnel, carrying out procedures and organizing technical operation processes, as a subject, hardware and software for technical operation and maintenance and repair programs as well. …”
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