A new framework to assess the impact of new IT-based technologies on the success of quality management system by Yiying Cao, Farah Qasim Ahmed Alyousuf

“…The statistical population of this research is the managers and employees of the technology sectors, which is equal to 400 people. The sample size was equal to 196 people, and a simple random sampling method was used to obtain the sample size. …”
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Identifying and prioritizing the Factors Affecting Drug Addiction to Drug Addiction Centers in Sistan and Baluchistan Province by Ali Reza Moradi, Hadi Nouri

“…It has been made and referred to the documents. The sampling method, and the sampling method, were also targeted clusters. …”
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Comparing Effectiveness of Active and Passive Client Follow-Up Approaches in Sustaining the Continued Use of Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC) in Rural Punjab: A Multice... by Waqas Hameed, Syed Khurram Azmat, Moazzam Ali, Muhammad Ishaque, Ghazunfer Abbas, Erik Munroe, Rebecca Harrison, Wajahat Hussain Shamsi, Ghulam Mustafa, Omar Farooq Khan, Safdar Ali, Aftab Ahmed

“…Participants in the first two study groups received counselling on scheduled follow-up from the field workers at 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 month post-insertion whereas participants in the third group were asked to contact the health facility if in need of medical assistance relating to LARC method use. Study participants were recruited with equal allocation to each study group, but participants were not randomized. …”
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The future of critical care: AI-powered mortality prediction for acute variceal gastrointestinal bleeding and acute non-variceal gastrointestinal bleeding patients by Zhou Liu, Guijun Jiang, Liang Zhang, Palpasa Shrestha, Yugang Hu, Yi Zhu, Guang Li, Yuanguo Xiong, Liying Zhan

“…Patients’ clinical features, intervention methods, vital signs, scores, and important laboratory results were collected. …”
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Disorder of Iron Metabolism as a Universal Pathogenetic Factor in Damage to Organs and Systems in Covid-19 by I. A. Shikalova, I. A. Voznyuk, A. N. Lodyagin, B. V. Batotsyrenov, N. V. Timofeyeva, L. P. Pivovarova, I. V. Osipova, I. A. Polyakov, O. B. Ariskina, A. N. Borisenko, G. A. Rysev

“…The diagnosis of a new coronavirus infection was confirmed by visualization of bilateral viral lung lesions with chest CT-scan, positive PCR test for SARS-CoV-2 and the presence of immunoglobulins to SARS-CoV-2. …”
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A Comparative Study of the Actual and Ideal State of Social Welfare between Rural and Urban Dwellers (Case Study of Azna City) by Kobra Shahrisvand, Hosein Asadi Davodabadi, Omid Aliahmadi, Roshanaei Ali

“…The purpose of this research is to study the real and ideal social well-being of rural and urban residents of Azna city, which was conducted by survey method. The statistical population of this research includes all the citizens of Azna city, which according to the census of 2015 was equal to 71586 people. …”
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Extraction of Exosomes from Glioblastoma Multiforme Patients’ Blood Plasma by I. F. Gareev, O. A. Beylerli, Sh. Zhao, G. Yang, J. Sun, A. T. Beilerli, Sh. M. Safin

“…Equally this method can be used in research involving other human pathologies.…”
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A Comparative Analysis of Fairness and Satisfaction in Multi-Agent Resource Allocation: Integrating Borda Count and K-Means Approaches with Distributive Justice Principles by Atef Gharbi, Mohamed Ayari, Nasser Albalawi, Yamen El Touati, Zeineb Klai

“…According to our findings, the BC method effectively prioritized the highest needs of the agents and resulted in higher satisfaction. …”
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A Novel Hybrid Dynamic Harris Hawks Optimized Gated Recurrent Unit Approach for Breast Cancer Prediction by Rajesh Natarajan, Sujatha Krishna, H. L. Gururaj, Francesco Flammini, Badria Sulaiman Alfurhood, C. M. Naveen Kumar

“…This method significantly improved the accuracy of BC prediction.…”
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Polymersomes and Wormlike Micelles Made Fluorescent by Direct Modifications of Block Copolymer Amphiphiles by Karthikan Rajagopal, David A. Christian, Takamasa Harada, Aiwei Tian, Dennis E. Discher

“…We show here that when commercially available fluorophores are covalently attached to diblock copolymers, a number of their physicochemical characteristics can be investigated. This method becomes particularly useful for visualizing phase separation within polymer assemblies and assessing the dynamics of wormlike micelles in real time. …”
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Immediate and late follow-up results of auto- and alloplastic operations in inguinal hernias by Z. T. Shirinov, E. A. Alieva, Z. N. Azadova, N. Kh. Khankishiev

“…Good results of autoplasty in other methods were noted merely in equal quantity of the patients - in up to 70%, and statistically significant difference was absent. …”
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Data structures for deductive simulation of HDL conditional operators by Yevhenii Shovkovyi, Olena Grinyova, Serhii Udovenko, Larysa Chala

“…The subject of research is methods of automated sign language translation using intelligent technologies. …”
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A decade-long study on the effect of furrow and subsurface drip irrigation using unconventional water on soil salinity and the growth of pistachio trees by Abdolhamid Sherafati, Mehrnoush Eskandari Torbaghan

“… Furrow irrigation is the most common method of irrigating pistachio orchards in Iran. Water use efficiency using this method of irrigation is close to 35%. …”
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Evaluation of Antifingerprint Properties of Plastic Surfaces Used in Automotive Components by M. P. Luda, N. Li Pira, D. Trevisan, V. Pau

“…This approach provides an objective and quantitative test method to determine visual antifingerprint properties of coated surfaces, instead of the “easy-to-clean” properties commonly evaluated. …”
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Linear Total Variation Approximate Regularized Nuclear Norm Optimization for Matrix Completion by Xu Han, Jiasong Wu, Lu Wang, Yang Chen, Lotfi Senhadji, Huazhong Shu

“…Matrix completion that estimates missing values in visual data is an important topic in computer vision. …”
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Optimization of the parameters of truss beams with two posts by A. K. Yusupov, H. M. Musеlеmov, T. O. Ustarhanov

“…An optimal parameter has been obtained that makes it possible to reduce the calculated bending moment in the cross section of a truss beam with two struts.Method. By equalizing the bending moments in various design sections of the truss beam, the internal force factors are reduced. …”
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Hunting system of long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bruijnii) by Waibem and Saukorem local communities, Tambrauw Regency, West Papua by Tresia Frida Awak, Sepus Fatem, Aksamina Yohanita

“…The hunting method used by these communities were lasso, chopping knife, dog, and visual hunting. …”
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Dynamic Camera Planning for Robot-Integrated Manufacturing Processes Using a UAV by Marius Boshoff, Bernd Kuhlenkötter, Paul Koslowski

“…The optimal viewpoint for monitoring robotic production processes is crucial for maintenance, inspection, and error handling, especially in large-scale production facilities, as it maximizes visual information. This paper presents a method for dynamic camera planning using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), enabling collision-free operation and measurable, high perspective coverage for a user-defined Region of Interest (ROI). …”
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Fatigue life prediction of composite materials using strain distribution images and a deep convolution neural network by Yuta Mizuno, Atsushi Hosoi, Hiroyuki Koshita, Dai Tsunoda, Hiroyuki Kawada

“…The breaking point was identified at an earlier stage by the CNN than by visual inspection, demonstrating the potential for a new method of damage observation.…”
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Flu‐CED: A comparative transcriptomics database of influenza virus‐infected human and animal models by Yue Wu, Jue Wang, Jing Xue, Zhiguang Xiang, Jianguo Guo, Lingjun Zhan, Qiang Wei, Qi Kong

“…Abstract Background The continuing emergence of influenza virus has highlighted the value of public databases and related bioinformatic analysis tools in investigating transcriptomic change caused by different influenza virus infections in human and animal models. Methods We collected a large amount of transcriptome research data related to influenza virus‐infected human and animal models in public databases (GEO and ArrayExpress), and extracted and integrated array and metadata. …”
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