Efficiency, market structure and performance of the insurance industry in an emerging economy by Kenneth Ofori-Boateng, Williams Ohemeng, Ernest Ahawaadong Boro, Elvis Kwame Agyapong

“…Using data comprising a panel of 29 general insurance firms from 2008–2019, the paper used the Herfindahl Hirschman Index and the concentration ratio to measure the SCP in addition to computing efficiency as a measure for the Efficient Structure (ES) hypothesis. …”
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Insights into the curing kinetics of epoxy/PLA: Implications of the networking structure by I. D. S. Silva, J. J. P. Barros, A. Albuquerque, N. G. Jaques, M. V. L. Fook, R. M. R. Wellen

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Dynamic graph structure evolution for node classification with missing attributes by Xiaomeng Song, Bin Zhou, Yanjiang Wang, Weifeng Liu

“…Graph completion learning (GCL) methods have been developed to address this issue, aiming to reconstruct missing node attributes based on existing structural relationships. However, the accuracy of these reconstructions is highly dependent on the quality of the initial graph structure, which often contains errors and inaccuracies. …”
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Review and Challenges in the Geophysical Mapping of Coal Mine Water Structure by Chuantao Yu, Weiying Chen, Xi Zhang, Kangxin Lei

“…Generally, the water-bearing structures of coal mines mainly include coal seam, roof, coal seam, floor, and goaf, while the main water-conducting structures include faults, collapsed columns, and collapsed goaf areas. …”
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OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM EMERGING COMPANIES by Mohammed Ashiqur Rahaman, Maksudur Momin Khan, Kanta Chowdhury, Mofijul Hoq Masum

“…Future researchers can expand their study reach by including more years of data, other relevant variables from the ownership structure field, macroeconomic variables, and other industries to serve the needs of a wide range of users.…”
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Algorithms for Recollection of Search Terms Based on the Wikipedia Category Structure by Stijn Vandamme, Filip De Turck

“…For our multimedia database containing 202,868 items with text descriptions, we supplement such a search engine with a category-based interface whose category structure is tailored to the content of the database. …”
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Prediction and Analysis of Surface Hydrophobic Residues in Tertiary Structure of Proteins by Shambhu Malleshappa Gowder, Jhinuk Chatterjee, Tanusree Chaudhuri, Kusum Paul

“…The analysis of protein structures provides plenty of information about the factors governing the folding and stability of proteins, the preferred amino acids in the protein environment, the location of the residues in the interior/surface of a protein and so forth. …”
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Research on the Complexity of Forms and Structures of Urban Green Spaces Based on Fractal Models by Yilu Gong, Xueming Li, Xueping Cong, He Liu

“…On the basis of GF1 satellite data in 2019 and three fractal models, the complexity of the forms and structures of a green space system in downtown Dalian, China, was studied. …”
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Learning from the diversity of national structures, processes and intentions with regard to extended education by Bettina Krepper, Alexandra Efstathiades, James Loparics, James Loparics

“…Factors influenced by EE.DiscussionThe analysis of the data shows that, despite national differences, there are common intentions, processes and structures that are productive for the development of key competences and future skills. …”
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Development of SMA integrated composite structures with stiff sections subjected to localized deformations by Achyuth Ram Annadata, Tobias Georg Lang, Thomas Gereke, Chokri Cherif

“…By carefully designing the internal fiber structure and incorporating SMA wires, the composites were fabricated to deform in specific ways when activated. …”
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Segmentation of a CFRP weave structure for material characterization and simulation by Benedikt Boos, Kuo-Ching Chen, Andreas Gebhard, Martin Gurka

“…  Phase contrast X-Ray imaging is state-of-art for micro-structural elucidation for carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRP). …”
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Causal structure learning in directed, possibly cyclic, graphical models by Semnani Pardis, Robeva Elina

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The prospective impact of new shopping centres on the retail structure of Braga by Guimarães Pedro Porfirio

“…Following the application for two new shopping centres in the city of Braga, a medium-size city located in the North region of Portugal, the purpose of this paper is to look for evidence of the possible impacts of those commercial structures on the retail sector of Braga. An overview of the literature allows us to conclude the strong relation between retail and cities and their town centres. …”
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Metaphorical Space of Emotions in Russian: Structure and Cognitive Strategies of Modeling by L. G. Babenko, M. A. Romanova

“…This article focuses on the analysis of the structure of the metaphorical space of emotions, modeled through a paradigmatic analysis of emotive vocabulary. …”
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Structure guided functional analysis of the S. cerevisiae Mre11 complex by Marcel Hohl, You Yu, Vitaly Kuryavyi, Dinshaw J. Patel, John Petrini

“…We present here a 3.2 Å cryo-EM structure of the S. cerevisiae Mre11-Rad50 complex with bound dsDNA. …”
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Research on Damping Engagement Methodology in Dynamic Analysis of Isolated Structure by Miao Han, Jinwei Jiang, Hongkai Du, Sijia Feng

“…Analyzing experimental data, we can obtain the optimal frequency combination of RD and nonproportional damping during dynamic analysis of the isolated structure, the priority order of choosing damping models. …”
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Structure of the turnover-ready state of an ancestral respiratory complex I by Bozhidar S. Ivanov, Hannah R. Bridges, Owen D. Jarman, Judy Hirst

“…Abstract Respiratory complex I is pivotal for cellular energy conversion, harnessing energy from NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreduction to drive protons across energy-transducing membranes for ATP synthesis. Despite detailed structural information on complex I, its mechanism of catalysis remains elusive due to lack of accompanying functional data for comprehensive structure-function analyses. …”
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Expanding kinetoplastid genome annotation through protein structure comparison. by Juan Manuel Trinidad-Barnech, José Sotelo-Silveira, Darío Fernández Do Porto, Pablo Smircich

“…The results (KASC, Kinetoplastid Annotation by Structural Comparison) are openly accessible to the community at kasc.fcien.edu.uy through a user-friendly, gene-by-gene interface that enables visual inspection of the data.…”
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Intercellular network structure and regulatory motifs in the human hematopoietic system by Wenlian Qiao, Weijia Wang, Elisa Laurenti, Andrei L Turinsky, Shoshana J Wodak, Gary D Bader, John E Dick, Peter W Zandstra

“…Network structure analysis revealed that ligand production is cell type dependent, whereas ligand binding is promiscuous. …”
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Damage Localization in a Building Structure during Seismic Excitation by Jesús Morales-Valdez, Luis Alvarez-Icaza, José A. Escobar

“…Aging of buildings during their service life has attracted the attention of researchers on structural health monitoring (SHM). This paper is related with detecting damage in building structures at the earliest possible stage during seismic activity to facilitate decision-making on evacuation before physical inspection is possible. …”
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