Genetic diversity and population structure analysis of European hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties. by Nanna Hellum Nielsen, Gunter Backes, Jens Stougaard, Stig Uggerhøj Andersen, Ahmed Jahoor

“…Progress in plant breeding is facilitated by accurate information about genetic structure and diversity. Here, Diversity Array Technology (DArT) was used to characterize a population of 94 bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties of mainly European origin. …”
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Distribution and Structure of China–ASEAN’s Intertidal Ecosystems: Insights from High-Precision, Satellite-Based Mapping by Zhang Zheng, Renming Jia

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Evaluation of the efficacy of clear aligners in mandibular advancement and their effect on mandibular trabecular structures using fractal dimension analysis by Nurver Karslı, Merve Gonca, Gizem Mine Türksever, Nesrin Atasaral Beyaz

“…Abstract Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the mandibular advancement protocol (MA) with clear aligners in the treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusion and to assess their effect on the mandibular trabecular structure using fractal dimension analysis (FD-A) on panoramic radiographs. …”
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The role of scapular morphological structure in degenerative rotator cuff injury: a digital reconstruction radiograph study by Wen-bin Zhang, Fei-Long Lu, Yu-Lin Ma, Xiao-Ming Du, Hao Song, Zhao-Xi Yang, Yi-Mei Hu

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Psychometric properties and factorial structure of the Spanish version of the HLS-EU-Q16 questionary in Venezuelan adults. by Judith Francisco-Pérez, Víctor López-Guerra, Gabriel Ortíz, Angélica Rojas, Carmen Martínez, Ronald Serrano

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Determinants of Dynamic Capital Structure and the Speed of Adjustment to Optimal Leverage: A Study on Financial Institutions in Turkey by Hülya Yılmaz

“…Using the dynamic panel data analysis method GMM-SYS, the speed of adjustment to optimal capital structure is determined to be 26%; however, during the global financial crisis (2007–2010), when financial institutions’ total debt ratios declined, this speed plummeted to 19%. …”
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Shaking Table Test of a Full-Scale RC Frame Structure with an Indoor Gas Piping System by Dezhang Sun, Endong Guo, Houli Wu, Zhibin Liu, Chenxi Mao, Haoyu Zhang, Xun Sun

“…To investigate the seismic behavior of a two-story RC frame structure with an indoor gas piping system, a shaking table test was performed and the data obtained from the shaking table test were analyzed in this paper. …”
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Cross-Cultural Examination of the Bifactor Structure and Network Invariance of Dark Triad Items Across Four Countries by Cristian Ramos-Vera, Dennis Calle, Angel García O'Diana, José Vallejos-Saldarriaga, Yul Carrasco Ramírez, Giancarlos Chapoñan Cubas

“…A total of n = 2715 adults (59% female, M = 31.04) participated considering open-access data and Peruvian data collection. The well-known dark triad instruments such as the Short Dark Triad and Dirty Dozen scales were used. …”
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Upper Mantle P and S Wave Velocity Structure of the Kalahari Craton and Surrounding Proterozoic Terranes, Southern Africa by Kameron Ortiz, Andrew Nyblade, Mark van derMeijde, Hanneke Paulssen, Motsamai Kwadiba, Onkgopotse Ntibinyane, Raymond Durrheim, Islam Fadel, Kyle Homman

“…Abstract New broadband seismic data from Botswana and South Africa have been combined with existing data from the region to develop improved P and S wave velocity models for investigating the upper mantle structure of southern Africa. …”
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Backscattering of Ultrasonic Waves as the Basis of the Method of Control of Structure and Physicо-Mechanical Properties of Cast Irons by A. R. Baev, N. V. Levkovich, E. P. Babuk, M. V. Asadchaya

“…The subject of the present studies was such characteristics of structural noise as amplitude-temporal A(t) and as root mean square value of the amplitude of the ultrasonic waves backscattering field AN, compared with the data on ultrasonic velocity and strength or tensile strength of cast iron samples. …”
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The deep structure of the Nepa‐Peleduy arch of the Nepa‐Botuoba anteclise in the development of B.A. Sokolov's hypothesis by M. R. Marsanova, A. G. Berzin

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Leveraging large language models to mimic domain expert labeling in unstructured text-based electronic healthcare records in non-english languages by Izzet Turkalp Akbasli, Ahmet Ziya Birbilen, Ozlem Teksam

“…However, the challenge of processing and accurately labeling vast amounts of unstructured data remains a critical bottleneck, necessitating efficient and reliable solutions. …”
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Investigating the correlation between tertiary lymphoid structures and clinical outcomes in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: insights into tumor immunology by Lingbo Hu, Lingbo Hu, Lingbo Hu, Yanhong Xiao, Yanhong Xiao, Yanhong Xiao, Ning Jiang, Ning Jiang, Yufen Hu, Liewang Qiu, Bo Geng

“…This study investigates the prognostic significance and biological functions of tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) in PDAC. We analyzed clinical data from 65 PDAC patients and RNA sequencing data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) to evaluate the presence of TLS and its impact on overall survival (OS) and recurrence-free survival (RFS). …”
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A Novel Optical Frequency-Hopping Scheme Based on a Flexible Structure for Secure Optical Communications by De Chao Ban, Qing Chao Huang, Yin Fang Chen, Yi Chao Qi, Wei Chen, Ning Hua Zhu

“…In other words, one channel optical carrier carries different users’ data segments. A flexible structure was demonstrated and used in optical frequency-hopping system to simplify the structure and decrease the cost of the security system. …”
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Combined MR Volumetry and T2* Relaxometry Reveals the Olfactory System as an Iron-Dependent Structure Affected by Radiation by Njenga R. Kamau, Michelle R. Tamplin, Chu-Yu Lee, Eric D. Axelson, Isabella M. Grumbach, Michael S. Petronek

“…<b>Results:</b> Statistical analysis identified 301 altered regions with respect to regional volume and 85 regions with respect to T2* relaxation showing significant differences relative to the control group (<i>p</i> < 0.05). Further data refinement, including the consolidation of redundant, bi-lateral structures revealed 18 subregions with significant changes in both volume and T2*. …”
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A CART-Based Model for Analyzing the Shear Behaviors of Frozen–Thawed Silty Clay and Structure Interface by Fengpan Zhu, Bo Wang, Zhiqiang Liu

“…The physical and mechanical properties of the soil–structure interface under the freeze–thaw condition are complex, making empirical shear strength models poorly applicable. …”
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65 ABCD Study Child Opportunity Index Factor Structure: The association between environment and cognitive performance by Julia Harris, Bo A. Malames, Hailley R. Moore, Caitlin A Neslon, Krista M. Lisdahl

“…Methods/Study Population: This study used ABCD (n  =  9,543) linked external data, cognitive performance, and self-reported data from youth (ages 9–10) and their caregivers. …”
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Structure and Operations of MicroVeg Vegetable Operational Innovation Platforms for Sustainable Vegetable Production in Southwestern Nigeria by Aanuoluwapo Opayinka, Akinloye Farinde, Solomon Adesoji, Clement Adebooye, Durodoluwa Oyedele

“… This study focused on the structure and operations of the MicroVeg Vegetable Operational Innovation Platforms (IPs) in Southwestern Nigeria. …”
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Fast prediction method for fatigue life of pump truck boom structure based on ensemble learning model by DONG Qing, SU Youcheng, XU Gening, SHE Lingjuan, CHANG Yibin

“…ObjectiveTo rapidly and accurately assess the fatigue life of in-service concrete pump truck boom structures, a fatigue life prediction method based on an ensemble learning model is proposed, utilizing monitoring data and machine learning techniques.MethodsFirstly, a concrete pump truck information acquisition system was employed to obtain functional and performance characteristics during the operational phase of the pump truck. …”
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Factor structure and measurement invariance of exercise self-efficacy scale among secondary school students in China by Ling Qin, Walter King Yan Ho, Selina Khoo

“…Data from 856 students (age: M = 13.80, SD = 0.94) were analysed using exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses to identify the best-fitting factor structure. …”
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