Prebiotic effect of purple sweet potato resistant starch and the development of its mucoadhesive granule formulation by Umi Yuniarni, Ratih Aryani, Bertha Rusdi, Qori Nabilla

“…The amylose content in starch which is difficult to digest in gastointestinal tract, functions as a prebiotic. To enhance the prebiotic effect of purple sweet potato starch, modification into resistant starch can be performed. …”
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SPC25 as a prognostic and immune-related biomarker in lung adenocarcinoma by Pan Liu, Lili Wang, Sining Xing, Song Zhao, Huiying Yu

“…Cox regression analysis deepens our understanding of its prognostic evaluation role, and enrichment analysis reveals its biological functions and signaling pathways. We also explore the correlation between SPC25 and lung adenocarcinoma immune infiltration by combining ssGSEA and Spearman analysis. …”
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Evaluation of existing poultry development policy and way forward to its development in Bangladesh by M. A. Hashem

“…From the findings it reveals that the authority is not functioning properly due to lack of action plan and monitoring cell. …”
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Analysis of the promoters involved in enterocin AS-48 expression. by Rubén Cebrián, Sonia Rodríguez-Ruano, Manuel Martínez-Bueno, Eva Valdivia, Mercedes Maqueda, Manuel Montalbán-López

“…The production of and immunity towards AS-48 depend upon the coordinated expression of ten genes organized in two operons, as-48ABC (where genes encoding enzymes with processing, secretion, and immunity functions are adjacent to the structural as-48A gene) and as-48C1DD1EFGH. …”
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Pension Insurance in Russia: Current state and Transformation Opportunities by D. S. Tulenty, A. S. Ermolaeva, P. G. Raba

“…At the same time, non-state pension funds must either be transformed into life insurers, or acquire new functionality within the framework of pension provision (the non-insurance part of the pension system). …”
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Work addiction, emotional dysregulation, addictive eating, and physical health among full-time employees in the United States by Catherine So-Kum Tang

“…The proposed model was tested using bootstrapping analysis, and the findings supported the serial multiple mediation model. …”
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Comparing the precision of two digital PCR applications for copy number comparisons in protists by Megan Gross, Thorsten Stoeck, Quentin Mauvisseau, Audun Schrøder-Nielsen, Micah Dunthorn

“…Abstract Microorganisms play key roles in ecosystem functioning, making reliable methods for assessing their dynamics essential. …”
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Optimizing Fleet Size in Point-to-Point Shared Demand Responsive Transportation Service: A Network Decomposition Approach by Fudong Xie, Ce Wang, Housheng Duan

“…In contrast, a commercial solver is only capable of solving networks with up to five nodes. The stability tests show that NTRDAC remains robust as the problem size varies. …”
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Analysis of the high order ADL(<i>p, q</i>) models used to describe connections between time series by T. R. Kalugin, A. K. Kim, D. A. Petrusevich

“…In the previous papers it was also shown that the ARIMA(p, d, q) automatical fitting functions in popular packages use limitations on the p, q orders of the time series process: q ≤ 5, p ≤ 5. …”
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Equivalent force model of deformation induced by oil and gas reservoir development and its volume boundary element method solution by Xuehao PEI, Yuetian LIU, Liang XUE

“…The deformation solution at any point in the strata can be obtained through the convolution of flow equivalent forces, boundary equivalent forces and Green's functions. After discretization, the deformation solution at any point in the strata can be obtained by multiplying the grid boundary equivalent forces, grid flow equivalent forces with their corresponding grid boundary sources and grid volume sources respectively, and then summing them up. …”
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An optimization-inspired intrusion detection model for software-defined networking by Hui Xu, Longtan Bai, Wei Huang

“…ESWO was empirically evaluated using eight benchmark test functions and four UCI datasets to comprehensively demonstrate its advantages. …”
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Vibration Serviceability Assessment of Floor Structures: Simulation of Human–Structure–Environment Interactions Using Agent-Based Modeling by Erfan Shahabpoor, Bernard Berari, Aleksandar Pavic

“…The results of the simulations show that for all tests, the experimental Cumulative Distribution Functions of the vibrations experienced by the participants are within the 95% confidence interval predicted by the AVSA method. …”
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Lay understanding and perceptions of child protection: Limited awareness of restorative principles by Stacey Politis, Diane Sivasubramaniam, Taylor Gogan, Nina Papalia

“…However, it is unclear whether the general public understand the nuanced functions of CP, such as the restorative interventions embedded in practice which aim to reunify and support families. …”
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Implementation of a wireless sensor network for irrigation management in drip irrigation systems by Mehmet Kamil Meriç

“…The hardware and software designs of the soil moisture monitoring and valve control nodes were created, including the selection of components, specific functionalities of software algorithms, and communication protocols used for data transmission. …”
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Analysis of preservice teachers’ understanding of solving trigonometric equations: A perspective through actions, processes, objects, and schemas theory by Angel Mukuka, Benjamin Tatira

“…The analysis further revealed a lack of understanding of the periodic nature of trigonometric functions and the general solution derivation. Contribution: These findings reflect global trends in mathematical struggles across various educational levels, particularly in solving trigonometric equations. …”
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Additional revenues estimation in a market-based redispatch: An opportunity for flexibility by Erick Andrés Dorado Galatoire, Ángel Arcos-Vargas, José Luis Martínez Ramos

“…The technical constraints in the transmission networks are exerting significant strain on the functioning of electricity markets as the share of variable renewable energy sources is increasing. …”
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A novel vascularized urethra-on-a-chip model by Aina Casademont-Roca, Zhentao Xing, Murillo Bernardi, Maarten Rookmaker, Laetitia de Kort, Petra de Graaf

“…We hypothesized that by using the organ-on-a-chip technology we would be able to recapitulate physiology, functionality and the biomechanical cues of the native urethra and its surrounding vascular bed. …”
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Multi-Search Strategy-based Improved Water Flow Optimizer Algorithm for Cluster Analysis by Prateek Thakral, Yugal Kumar

“…The search mechanism of the WFO algorithm is enhanced based on an improved search mechanism which is the combination of non-linear functions and the previous best solution. Further, the local optima issue is alleviated using a multi-start search mechanism. …”
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Assessment of the impact of malaria on CD4+ T Cells and haemoglobin levels of HIV-malaria co-infected patients by Daniel Nii Aryee Tagoe, Joseph Boachie

“… Introduction: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and malaria destroy important cells required for proper immunological and haematological functioning of the body. This research therefore aimed to assess the effect of malaria on CD4+ and haemoglobin (Hb) levels of HIV-malaria co-infected patients. …”
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Germany’s dual education system: The assessment by its subjects by A. Yu. Pleshakova

“…In this regard, it is very important to address the socio-cultural and historical backgrounds of the dual system formation and to find out the reasons for its successful contemporary functioning.The aim of the present publication was to comprehend the implementation experience of theGermany’s dual system based on the opinions analysis of experts and participants of the dual education system and the feedback from the direct participants of the educational process about this method of acquiring a profession and building a career path.Methodology and research methods. …”
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