Using the Mathematical Apparatus of Cellular Automata to Solve the Problem of Monitoring Critical Infrastructure Objects by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Chistov V., Zakharchenko I., Pavlenko V., Pavlenko M., Berdnik P., Timochko A., Kryzhevskaya K.

“…The goal was achieved by defining and formally describing all the elements of a formal system. The most significant result was the proposed approach to formalization. …”
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Safety of Vasopressor Medications through Peripheral Line in Pediatric Patients in PICU in a Resource-Limited Setting by Saira Abrar, Qalab Abbas, Maha Inam, Iraj Khan, Farah Khalid, Syed Raza

“…A total of 369 patients were included in the study, 221 (59.9%) were males, and the median age of the study population was 24 months (IQR; 6–96). Epinephrine was the most frequently used vasopressor medication (n = 279, 75.6%), followed by milrinone (n = 93, 25.2%), norepinephrine (n = 42, 11.4%), and dopamine (n = 32, 8.7%). …”
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A study on Bacterial Infections Associated with Central Nervous System in Pakistani Population by Muneeba Afzal, Hamza Altaf, Tayyaba Faiz, Samra Mannan

“…Common symptoms included headache, nausea, neck stiffness, fever, seizures, and photosensitivity. Meningitis was the most prevalent type (55%), followed by subdural empyema (51.4%) and brain abscesses (41%). …”
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The effectiveness, equity and explainability of health service resource allocation—with applications in kidney transplantation & family planning by Joris van de Klundert, Harwin de Vries, Francisco Pérez-Galarce, Nieves Valdes, Felipe Simon

“…The current advances in machine learning present opportunities to better predict allocation effects and to prescribe solutions that better balance effectiveness and equity. The most advanced of these models tend to be “black box” models that lack explainability. …”
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THE PROBLEMS OF ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INDIVIDUAL-ACCRUAL MODEL OF PENSION INSURANCE by A. K. Solov’ev

“…The article presents the results of actuarial analysis of the newest and most controversial component of the Russian system of compulsory pension insurance — accrual one. …”
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Catholic Martyrs and Canon Law: Reassessing the Meaning of Hagiographic Texts in Philip II’s Spain by Vittoria Feola

“…I will show, first, that it is reasonable to state they died as martyrs according to Canon law and for treason according to common law; secondly, that most Catholic works about their martyrdom have been wrongly regarded as either hagiographical or aimed at keeping the old faith alive among exiles. …”
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Urine Metabolites as Biomarkers and Metabolism Mechanism Studies of Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease by Liqing He, Vatsalya Vatsalya, Raobo Xu, Xinmin Yin, Xipeng Ma, Seongho Kim, Eugene G. Mueller, Wenke Feng, Craig J. McClain, Xiang Zhang

“…Pathway analysis showed that arginine biosynthesis and histidine metabolism pathways were among the pathways containing the metabolites that were most altered in the urine of patients. Metabolites in the urea cycle, histidine catabolism, and histidine dipeptides pathways were notably increased in the urine of ALD patients, but none of the metabolites in these two pathways can simultaneously differentiate patients from healthy volunteers and non-severe ALD from severe AH. …”
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Research on the driving mechanisms of ecosystem services in the alpine canyon areas of Southwest China by Jiahui Jiang, Jian Hou, Chen Zeng, Haobo Feng, Yufan Zhu

“…Among all ecosystem services pairs, the interaction between elevation and other influencing factors represented the most critical driver combination. This study highlights the importance of ecosystem services in multi-ethnic regions, provides insights into ecosystem services trade-offs and synergies, and offers scientific support for regional ecological management.…”
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Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis (Lymphangitic Type) in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report by Hilayali Aguilar-Molina, Sonia Toussaint-Caire, Roberto Arenas, Juan Xicohtencatl-Cortes, Luary C. Martínez-Chavarría, Rigoberto Hernández-Castro, Carmen Rodriguez-Cerdeira

“….; <i>Nocardia brasiliensis</i> is the agent involved in most cases. This infection is acquired through the direct traumatic inoculation of soil, plants, or other substrates where the bacteria are found. …”
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Structure–activity relationship guided design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel diaryl urea derivatives as antiproliferative agents by Fereshteh Azimian, Narges Cheshmazar, Narges Hosseini Nasab, Young Seok Eom, Rok Su Shim, Song Ja Kim, Mahrokh Dastmalchi, Siavoush Dastmalchi

“…Among all, 6a emerged as the most potent antiproliferative agent with an IC50 value of 15.28 and 2.566 µM against HT-29 and A549 cells, respectively. …”
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Carbon incentives and farm economics: A study of peatland drainage optimization by Janne Rämö, Domna Tzemi, Antti Miettinen, Henrik Wejberg, Heikki Lehtonen

“…Natural, waterlogged peatlands are recognized as the most efficient carbon storage ecosystems, playing a critical role in climate regulation. …”
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Multiple sclerosis: report on 200 cases from Curitiba, Southern Brazil and comparison with other Brazilian series by Walter Oleschko Arruda, Rosana Herminia Scola, Hélio A. G. Teive, Lineu C. Werneck

“…Relapsing-remitting (RR) form was the most common clinical presentation, with 182 (91%), followed by primary progressive (PP)(16 cases, 8%), and only 2 cases with secondarily progressive form (SP). …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of a Hybrid Solar Assisted Supercritical CO2 Reheat Recompression Brayton Cycle for Enhanced Performance by Foyez Ahmad, Fardin Mahatab, Sajjad Mahmud, M. Monjurul Ehsan

“…In addition, the research evaluates the dynamic performance of the integrated cycle under various seasonal conditions, highlighting the summer season being emerged as the most favorable period with 14.58 % fuel reduction. …”
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Additional Education for Children with Special Needs and Disabilities in the Russian Federation: National Monitoring Concept by Z. V. Puzanova, M. A. Simonova, V. M. Filippov, T. I. Larina

“…In the Russian Federation inclusive education is developing primarily at the school level but one of the most crucial aspects of socialization is additional education, and in this regard the needs of children with special needs and disabilities remain an outstanding issue. …”
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Comprehensive optimization of active and reactive power scheduling in smart microgrids by accounting for line transmission losses using genetic algorithm by F.Z. Zahraoui, H.E. Chakir, M. Et-taoussi, H Ouadi

“…Unlike most studies that neglect reactive power and line losses, this paper addresses both factors to ensure more accurate power dispatch decisions, reduce voltage deviations, and minimize transmission losses. …”
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Pesquisa-ação na engenharia de produção: proposta de estruturação para sua condução Action research in production engineering: a structure proposal for its conduction by Carlos Henrique Pereira Mello, João Batista Turrioni, Amanda Fernandes Xavier, Danielle Fernandes Campos

“…It was concluded that, within the scientific paradigm of realism, the most appropriate criteria for the validation of action research method are the ontological appropriateness, contingent validity, multiple perception of participants, methodological trustworthiness, analytic generalization, and construction validity.…”
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Universal condensation threshold dependence on pump beam size for exciton-polaritons by Oleg I. Utesov, Min Park, Daegwang Choi, Soohong Choi, Suk In Park, Sooseok Kang, Jin Dong Song, Alexey N. Osipov, Alexey V. Yulin, Yong-Hoon Cho, Hyoungsoon Choi, Igor S. Aranson, Sergei V. Koniakhin

“…Here, we perform experimental and theoretical studies of probably the most popular setup – condensation due to a single Gaussian incoherent laser pumping profile. …”
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Classification of Crab-Field Rice and Conventional Rice Based on Multi-Element, Stable Isotope, and Non-Targeted Metabolome Combined with Chemometrics by Xianxin Wu, Lina Li, Tianshu Peng, Qiujun Lin, Guang Li, Chunjing Guo, Xun Zou, Jianzhong Wang

“…Seven elements (Se, Rb, Cu, Cd, Ag, V, and Zn), two stable isotopes (<i>δ</i>¹⁵N and <i>δ</i>¹³C), and nine metabolites were identified as the most important discriminant variables. The discriminant analysis model based on seven elements and two stable isotopes, or based on nine metabolites, can completely distinguish between crab-field rice and conventional rice. …”
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High‐resolution 40Ar/39Ar dating using a mechanical sample transfer system combined with a high‐temperature cell for step heating experiments and a multicollector ARGUS noble gas m... by Jörg A. Pfänder, Blanka Sperner, Lothar Ratschbacher, Albrecht Fischer, Martin Meyer, Martin Leistner, Helmut Schaeben

“…A furnace excels in precise and reproducible temperature control and in providing a homogeneous temperature distribution even for relatively large sample amounts. For most systems, however, the degassed mineral or whole‐rock residues remain in the crucible after measurement. …”
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Factors influencing the agricultural extension model sites in Iran by Mohammad Shokati Amghani, Hosna Miladi, Moslem Savari, Mehrdad Mojtahedi

“…These six factors accounted for 68.55% of the variance in AEMSs challenges. The most significant effects of AEMSs included improving the efficiency of agricultural activities, and increasing farmers’ trust in agricultural extension agents by providing practical solutions to enhance productivity. …”
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