Togetherness in musical interaction [version 2; peer review: 3 approved, 3 approved with reservations] by Laura Bishop

“…The MT model provides structure for a construct that has been used casually in the music psychology literature and has implications for how the performance behaviour of ensemble musicians is understood.…”
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A framework for conceptualizing integrated prescriptive maintenance and production planning and control models by Kevin Wesendrup, Bernd Hellingrath, Zoi Nikolarakis

“…Practical implications: The framework constitutes a tool for managers to construct integrated models tailored to their specific planning problems, fostering alignment between production and maintenance departments, plans and controls. …”
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Chitosan-modified fly-ash/kaolin ceramic membrane for enhancing FOG-water separation performance by Eny Apriyanti, Heru Susanto, I Nyoman Widiasa

“…Ceramic membranes with efficient construction can save costs and simplify the wastewater treatment process. …”
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Pedestrian Perceptions of Sidewalk Paving Attributes: Insights from a Pilot Study in Braga by Fernando Fonseca, Alexandra Rodrigues, Hugo Silva

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From answers to questions: the Q-centric model of intelligence by Mehrdad Ghasemizadeh

“…Abstract While LLMs score highly on reference alignment and produce increasingly human-like responses, a gap still prevents us from reaching AGI or genuine self-awareness. …”
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Conceptualization and scale development for big data-based learning organization capability by Nesrin Alkan, Deniz Ersan Yilmaz, Bilal Baris Alkan

“…The final BD-LOC scale shows high internal consistency and construct validity.DiscussionThe BD-LOC scale provides organizations with a valuable tool to assess their big data-driven learning capabilities. …”
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medicX-KG: a knowledge graph for pharmacists’ drug information needs by Lizzy Farrugia, Lilian M. Azzopardi, Jeremy Debattista, Charlie Abela

“…We detail the KG’s construction, including data extraction, ontology design, and semantic mapping. …”
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Leveraging Deep Learning for Automated Experimental Semivariogram Fitting by Siyu Yu, Lifang Zhao, Shaohua Li

“…The variogram fitting process is inherently a nonlinear optimization problem, where the goal is to optimize the alignment between experimental and theoretical variogram functions. …”
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Mapping left-right associations: a framework using open-ended survey responses and political positions by Lukas Warode

“…In doing so, I propose ‘in-ideology’ (alignment with one’s political leanings) and ‘out-ideology’ (opposition to one’s leanings) as a theoretical foundation to understand diverging associations. …”
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Optimization and Evaluation of Community Smart Health Spaces: A Hybrid Model Based on a SWOT Analysis, the Four Orders of Design, AHP, and TOPSIS by Qichao Song, Huiling Zhang

“…The research findings support decision-making in constructing smart health spaces in communities, thereby helping to upgrade smart health space services in communities.…”
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Comprehensive evaluation of restoration quality for weak image signals with fuzzy logic by Shunyuan Yu, Xinghui Zhang

“…Experimental validation confirms its alignment with subjective evaluations, confirming its effectiveness in comprehensively evaluating the restoring effect of WIS images.…”
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Predicting and evaluating the engineering properties of civic garbage torched bottom ash and sisal fibre-reinforced earth blocks by Abinaya Thennarasan Latha, Balasubramanian Murugesan

“…The study contributes to sustainable construction by emphasizing innovative solutions to reduce waste and improve building materials. …”
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Biodynamic Characteristics and Blood Pressure Effects of Stanford Type B Aortic Dissection Based on an Accurate Constitutive Model by Yiwen Wang, Libo Xin, Lijie Zhou, Xuefeng Wu, Jinong Zhang, Zhaoqi Wang

“…The material parameters were calibrated via inverse optimization in ABAQUS-ISIGHT, achieving close alignment with mechanical properties of the human aorta. …”
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Simulation Analysis and Experiment Research of Transformer Vibration Based on Electric–Magnetic–Mechanic Coupling by Long He, Yongming Zhu, Gang Liu, Chen Cao

“…The transformer vibration experimental platform is constructed, and no-load and load tests are conducted. …”
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EFA and CFA analysis: Development and validation of a test instrument for mathematical abstraction skills by Dwi Rismi Ocy, Iva Sarifah, Riyadi Riyadi

“…Findings from EFA and CFA confirmed that the instrument exhibited strong construct validity and reliability, with clear alignment between items and the targeted abstraction levels. …”
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From purpose to practice - building evidence-based rationales for educational product and process development by Eduardo dos Santos de Oliveira Braga, Giselle Rôças

“…Provision of actionable methodological recommendations to align rationale construction with Capes benchmarks and societal needs. …”
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The Union State and Actual Problems of Russian- Byelorussian Integration by A. V. Shurubovich

“…On the other hand, many aims of the US have not been attained, its construction has actually been frozen. The integration process evidently slips, many conceptual issues of the union construction stay unsettled. …”
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Opportunities for digital tracking technologies in the precast concrete sector in Sweden by Maryam Olaoti Shehu, Roma Almeida, Krushna Mahapatra

“…The construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and a significant contributor to environmental degradation through resource depletion, waste generation, and greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Comparative analysis and application of a new stability model for the tunnel face with Mogi-coulomb criterion by Junchao Chen, Zhenglu Che, Qilong Song, Wenyuan Song, Xinghong Jiang, Kai Xu

“…Abstract Tunnel face stability is a fundamental concern in underground construction, essential for safe and efficient project completion. …”
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Occipitocervical surgery rescue: The “Catcher’s Mitt” technique by Samuel Adida, Roberta K. Sefcik, Ricardo J. Fernández de-Thomas, Ananya Sen, Edward G. Andrews, Nitin Agarwal, Paul A. Gardner, D. Kojo Hamilton

“…Four top-loading connectors secured the accessory rods to the primary construct. After confirming a stable lordotic alignment, distraction across the accessory rods was used to assist with coronal correction. …”
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