Real-Time Estimation Method of P-Wave Slowness Based on Kalman Filtering and STC by SUN Hao, CHEN Wenhui, SUN Xuekai, YU Weidong, LI Siyi, ZHAO Peng

“…By analyzing the variation characteristics of acoustic wave propagation speeds in different rock formations, the physical properties and structural features of subsurface strata can be effectively inferred. …”
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Identification of immune and viral correlates of norovirus protective immunity through comparative study of intra-cluster norovirus strains. by Shu Zhu, Doron Regev, Makiko Watanabe, Danielle Hickman, Nissin Moussatche, Desyree Murta Jesus, Shannon M Kahan, Sawsan Napthine, Ian Brierley, Robert N Hunter, Divya Devabhaktuni, Melissa K Jones, Stephanie M Karst

“…Whether or not primary norovirus infections induce protective immunity has become a controversial issue, potentially confounded by the comparison of data from genetically distinct norovirus strains. …”
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Determinants of Inflation in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Analysis of Macroeconomic Variables (1991–2022) by I. Ali, S. V. Kumar, V. D. Gusev

“…Despite its comprehensive analysis, the study identifies gaps such as the need for further exploration of structural breaks and non-linear effects in inflation dynamics, and the impact of external factors like global oil prices. …”
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Characterization of Benitaka Grape Pomace (<i>Vitis vinifera</i> L.): An Analysis of Its Properties for Future Biorefinery Applications by Luiz Eduardo Nochi Castro, Tiago Linhares Cruz Tabosa Barroso, Vanessa Cosme Ferreira, Tânia Forster Carneiro

“…The analysis covers a range of physical, chemical, and structural characteristics, including the composition of proteins, moisture, lipids, ash, sugars, fiber fractions (such as neutral-detergent fiber, cellulose, lignin, and hemicellulose), pH, acidity, gross energy, as well as bioactive compounds such as total phenolics, flavonoids, anthocyanins, and antioxidant capacity. …”
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Psychometric properties of the self-assessed wisdom scale among Turkish senior nursing students by Sema Kaymak, Seher Basaran-Acil, Sergul Duygulu

“…Confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling were used for construct validity. …”
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An overview of the elemental and functional content of the health indicators system as an economic category by Vitaliia Koibichuk, Agnieszka Jakubowska, Serhii Drozd, Anastasiia Sydorenko

“…The methodological base of this study was the methods of systematization, comparison, structural analysis, logical generalization, and bibliometric analysis. …”
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The interplay of psychological distress, stigma, and social support in determining quality of life among Vietnamese people living with HIV by Vu Hoang Anh Nguyen, Thanh Nguyen Ai Tran, Thanh Tri Vu, Yen Thi Hoai Phan, Thao Thi Ngoc Nguyen, Gia-Phuoc Tran-Thien, Vinh-Long Tran-Chi

“…Structural equation modeling (SEM) was applied to examine interrelationships among these factors. …”
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Obstacle shape determination by mobile robot sensor system using GP2Y0A (Sharp) type IR distance sensors by V. P. Andreev

“…When using analog sensors, it is necessary to convert an output signal into digital form using analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) in an integrated design, structurally bringing the ADC as close as possible to the signal source.…”
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Assessment of noise pollution in sports halls in Lahijan, Iran by Maryam Hajesmaeiliyan, Ali Fahimi Nezhad, Bagher Morsal

“…In both zones, the gyms were of the shed type, which could not establish a relationship between the structural form and the sound level. All the studied halls had levels higher than the standards for recreation centers and parks, as well as the standards of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). …”
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The Impact of Social Media Disorder, Family Functioning, and Community Social Disorder on Adolescents’ Psychological Distress: The Mediating Role of Intolerance to Uncertainty by Héctor Morillo-Sarto, Javier Torres-Vallejos, Pablo Usán, Juan Ramón Barrada, Joel Juarros-Basterretxea

“…Participants completed self-administered questionnaires in a school setting. Structural equation modeling was used to estimate total, direct, and indirect effects. …”
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Preconception health knowledge, attitudes and behavioural intentions among adults: a multi-country study by A. Craig, K. Mabetha, J. Stephenson, D. Schoenaker, S. A. Norris

“…A generalised structural equation model (gSEM) was constructed a priori to assess the relationship between socioeconomic position and preconception health knowledge, and whether this relationship was mediated by preconception attitudes and behavioural intent. …”
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Perceived Risk & Intention to Invest Through Online Real Estate Sites by Zaheer Kainat, Mumtaz Tahir, Fatima Tayyba, Kamran Muhammad, Alharthi Majed

“…Survey approach was used to gather and compile all the data, and hypotheses were tested through the structural equation modeling technique. …”
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Spiritual leadership and teacher well-being in primary and secondary schools: the mediating role of teachers’ trust in leaders and organizational justice by Jing Li, Nana Jiang, Shuang Li, Xiaodong Peng, Man Li, Wei Zhang, Lai-Kuan Kong, Soon-Yew Ju

“…In order to validate the research model, this study used Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) and analyzed the collected data using SmartPLS 4.0 software. …”
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Investigating Flavonoids by HPTLC Analysis Using Aluminium Chloride as Derivatization Reagent by Sharmin Sultana, Md Lokman Hossain, Tom Sostaric, Lee Yong Lim, Kevin J. Foster, Cornelia Locher

“…A few non-flavonoid components with structural similarities to flavonoids (e.g., rosmarinic acid, gallic acid, aspirin, salicylic acid) served as the negative control in this study to determine whether the derivatization reagents allowed exclusive detection of flavonoids. …”
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User personality and its influence on the performance of pipeline and end-to-end task-oriented dialogue systems by Ao Guo, Atsumoto Ohashi, Ryu Hirai, Yuya Chiba, Yuiko Tsunomori, Ryuichiro Higashinaka

“…On the basis of the results of the correlation analysis, we then used Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) to analyze the relationships between user personality and dialogue task performance, using user dialogue behavior as an intermediate variable. …”
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Evaluation of Time-Domain Acoustic Signature in TIG Welding of 5083 Aluminum Alloy: A Methodological Comparison of Feature Reduction Approaches by V M Gautham, A Sumesh, E V Jithin, K Rameshkumar, Dinu Thomas Thekkuden

“…Despite of Tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding being a traditional technique for joining aluminium and aluminium alloys, the formation of porosity, burn-through, and cracks as a result of inadequate heat control is a serious threat to the structural integrity of the joints. Non-destructive post-welding inspection is expensive, less productive and undergoes tedious procedure. …”
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The SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein has a broad tropism for mammalian ACE2 proteins. by Carina Conceicao, Nazia Thakur, Stacey Human, James T Kelly, Leanne Logan, Dagmara Bialy, Sushant Bhat, Phoebe Stevenson-Leggett, Adrian K Zagrajek, Philippa Hollinghurst, Michal Varga, Christina Tsirigoti, Matthew Tully, Chris Chiu, Katy Moffat, Adrian Paul Silesian, John A Hammond, Helena J Maier, Erica Bickerton, Holly Shelton, Isabelle Dietrich, Stephen C Graham, Dalan Bailey

“…Finally, using bioinformatics, structural data, and targeted mutagenesis, we identified amino acid residues within the Spike-ACE2 interface, which may have played a pivotal role in the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in humans. …”
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GEOLOGICAL FACTORS INFLUENCE ON OILWELLS FLOODING AT SMALL FIELDS by R. A. Gasumov, E. R. Gasumov

“…Materials and research methods. Field data, measurements taken in the wells of oil fields in the North Caucasus, the results of experimental and laboratory studies are used. …”
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Efectos de las actividades en la naturaleza en la predicción de la satisfacción de la Educación Física (Effects of outdoor activities in predicting Physical Education satisfaction)... by Antonio Baena-Extremera, Antonio Granero-Gallegos

“…Descriptive analyzes and Structural Equation Modeling were used to analyze the data. …”
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Interpersonal Conflict and Employee Behavior in the Public Sector: Investigating the Role of Workplace Ostracism and Supervisors’ Active Empathic Listening by Hatem Belgasm, Ahmad Alzubi, Kolawole Iyiola, Amir Khadem

“…Using the stressor–emotion model, conservation of resources (COR) theory, and conflict expression (CE) framework, this study examined these relationships through a two-wave survey design. Data were collected from 501 public sector employees using validated scales, and an analysis was conducted using SPSS and AMOS, with structural equation modeling employed for hypothesis testing. …”
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