Class-Balanced Random Patch Training to Address Class Imbalance in Tiling-Based Farmland Classification by Yeongung Bae, Yuseok Ban

“…However, typical tiling-based classification approaches, which extract patches at fixed offsets within each image during training, often suffer from structural issues such as patch duplication, limiting training diversity. …”
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Towards sustainable education: Investigating waste source sorting behavior among students in Vietnam by Nguyen-Viet Bang, Yen Thi Hoang Nguyen, Luu-Chi Luong, Nguyen-Khanh Ngan

“…Structural equation modeling is used to analyze the relationships between these factors. …”
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Early repolarization syndrome in modern interpretation by T. V. Ashcheulova, N. M. Herasymchuk, I. V. Sytina

“…Clinical interest in ERS appeared as a result of a clinically established relationship with lethal arrhythmias in healthy people without structural changes in the heart. According to existing recommendations, the opinions of leading experts, including members of Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), the Asia-Pacific Society for Heart Rhythm (2015), it should be distinguished between the pattern and the syndrome of early ventricular repolarization. …”
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Shared Memories, Shared Stories: How Memorable Travel Experiences, Destination Attachment, and Tourist Satisfaction Drive sWOM Intentions by Natasya Octaviani, Putu Gde Arie Yudhistira

“…This quantitative study used purposive sampling to collect data from 519 Indonesian Generation Z tourists, which was then analyzed through Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) using SmartPLS 4. …”
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Expert model of the most important methodical exercises for fast skiing turns teaching by Danijela Kuna, Sanjin Džajić, Marko Mastelić

“…Based on the obtained results it can be concluded that the experts in spite of the structural differences and specificity within each ski schools are equally recognized and valued those most important methodical exercises who contain the basic characteristics of effective lessons. …”
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Awareness, acceptance, and adoption of Gen-AI by K-12 mathematics teachers: an empirical study integrating TAM and TPB by Yi Wang, Ziting Wei, Tommy Tanu Wijaya, Yiming Cao, Yimin Ning

“…This study integrates the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), incorporating a factor of AI awareness to explore the determinants of teachers’ usage behavior in employing Gen-AI for mathematics instruction. Data from 230 mathematics teachers who agreed to participate were analyzed using the partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) approach. …”
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Research on the influence of stray current from urban rail transit on the magnetic bias characteristics of substations along the line by SUN Xiaopeng, ZHANG Yuhua, BAO Jialiang, ZHANG Luke, CHEN Lu

“…In order to study the influence of stray current from urban rail transit systems in dynamic operation on the magnetic bias characteristics of substations along the line, simulation analysis was conducted in the current study, with a coupled simulation model of "rail transit system - substation AC power grid" established by CDEGS software based on a 220 kV substation in Shanghai and its nearby rail transit system, across a complete metro train running cycle of "starting-coasting-braking-stopping", involving the potential and current variation rules of each structural level, the spatial distribution of stray current and the bias DC of the transformer neutral point. …”
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PERFORMANCE IN ACCESSING FUNDING THROUGH DIGITAL EUROPE PROGRAMME by Alina-Camelia BELCIU (VASILESCU)

“…This research contributes to understanding how DIGITAL is operationalized at national level, identifying both opportunities and structural challenges in Romania’s current digital funding landscape, and offering recommendations to improve strategic alignment and implementation.…”
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The serial mediation effect of perceived quality and customer satisfaction on the relationship between trust and repurchase intention: a research on private health insurance owners by İbrahim Gün, Selma Söyük

“…The study utilized structural equation modeling (SEM) to examine the relationships among the constructs. …”
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Wastewater silt sludge application in the case of <i>Carthamus tinctorius</i> cultivation on light chestnut soils of the Volgograd Region, Russia by A. S. Mezhevova

“…The proposed technical solutions, employing Rancho chisel tillage with as the basic tillage together with the introduction of non-traditional fertilizers-meliorants, provides structural restoration of soil aggregates, intensification of the humus formation process, increase in soil microbiological activity and - as a result - an increase in the yield of the cultivated Carthamus tinctorius crop.…”
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Reversibility of chronic heart failure symptoms in chronic kidney disease patients by V. V. Belov, O. E. Ilyicheva

“…To investigate reversibility of clinical symptoms, plus structural and functional myocardial changes in chronic heart failure (CHF) and terminal chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, before dialysis and in the first year of programmed hemodialysis. …”
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ANALYSIS OF INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY OF GASTROINTESTINAL MALIGNANT TUMORS IN UKRAINE AND WORLDWIDE by Valeriy Zub

“…Statistical methods, structural-logical analysis and system approach are used. …”
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Somatic symptoms among young adults: an observational study examining the roles of trauma type and psychological distress by Lauren A. Perez, Yvette Z. Szabo

“…Methods A sample of predominantly Hispanic/Latinx young adults (n = 214) completed a series of brief validated questionnaires assessing demographics, stressful life events (Stressful Life Events Screening Questionnaire – revised), somatic symptoms (Patient Health Questionnaire – 14), and psychological distress (Patient Health Questionnaire – 4) as part of an online survey. Data were first analyzed using linear regression, followed by structural equation modeling to estimate indirect effects, with bootstrapping used to generate confidence intervals. …”
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Entrepreneurial learning and performance of female entrepreneurs: evidence from China by Yangjie Huang, Xinru Wang, Yue Yuan, Weicheng Sun, Ping Li

“…Method This study employs a quantitative research approach, conducting empirical analysis using survey data from 558 Chinese female entrepreneurs. Utilizing AMOS statistical software, we construct structural equation models to examine the relationship between entrepreneurial learning and business performance among female entrepreneurs. …”
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R&D Intensity, Complementary Assets and Firm Value: Time Series Evidence from Turkey by Kartal Demirgüneş, Yüksel İltaş

“…Following this, one-break Gregory and Hansen (1996) cointegration test is employed to detect structural break in the cointegrating relationship among series. …”
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Corporate entrepreneurship and the sustainable development goals: exploring the connection by Antonio Rodríguez-Peña

“…To analyze the proposed relationships, partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) was utilized, a technique well-suited for complex models involving latent variables and indirect relationships. …”
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Systemic Risk and Commercial Bank Stability in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region by Rim Jalloul, Mahfuzul Haque

“…The study contributes to the literature by offering empirical evidence on the adverse effects of systemic risk in a region characterized by financial volatility and structural vulnerabilities. These findings align with existing global evidence that links financial development with reduced systemic risk, yet they also offer new empirical insights that are contextually relevant to the MENA region. …”
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γ-Secretase modulator resistance of an aggressive Alzheimer-causing presenilin mutant can be overcome in the heterozygous patient state by a set of advanced compounds by Johannes Trambauer, Rosa Maria Rodriguez Sarmiento, Holly J. Garringer, Katja Salbaum, Liliana D. Pedro, Dennis Crusius, Ruben Vidal, Bernardino Ghetti, Dominik Paquet, Karlheinz Baumann, Lothar Lindemann, Harald Steiner

“…Another effective compound, the structurally novel indole-type GSM RO5254601 specifically acts on the Aβ42 product line leading to a selective increase of the beneficial Aβ38. …”
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Genome-wide characterization of monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) gene family in soybean and functional analysis of GmMAGLs in storage lipid metabolism and drought resistance by Haiqing Jing, Yan Sun, Bicheng Wang, Juhua Ma, Kun Wan, Zhanqian Li, Yali Zhou, Runzhi Li, Haiping Zhang, Jinai Xue

“…Multiple sequence alignment demonstrated that all 18 GmMAGLs harbored two typical structural features: the lipase GXSXG (Gly-X-Ser-X-Gly) motif and the catalytic triad consisting of Ser, Asp and His residues. …”
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Electrospun poly-ε-caprolactone fibers loaded with inclusion complex of sulfobutyl ether β-cyclodextrin with dexamethasone as potential drug release systems by Larisa Kobrina, Anton Tymoshyk, Mykola Monastyretskyi, Valentyna Boiko, Sergiy Polishchuk, Sergii Sinelnikov, Dmytro Klymchuk, Sergii Riabov

“…The research focuses on the developing of electrospun poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL) fibers (mats) loaded with inclusion complex of sulfobutyl ether β-cyclodextrin sodium salt (SB-β-CD) with dexamethasone (Dex) as a known anti-inflammatory drug, and studying their structural characteristics and desorption properties in vitro (in saline and water solution). …”
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