The effects of alternating heads of state on structural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa by Saturnin Bertrand Nguenda Anya, Fabrice Nzepang

“…The objective of this paper is to investigate the effect of alternating heads of state on structural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). …”
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A Method of UAVs Route Optimization Based on the Structure of the Highway Network by Shuyun Niu, Jisheng Zhang, Fan Zhang, Honghai Li

“…Emerging Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), it is introduced as a mobile sensor to collect road traffic information and its cruise route planning problem is researched based on the highway network physical structure. First, according to existing traffic data, a method used to calculate the link importance degree index is proposed, and the index is used to evaluate the link's information. …”
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EFFECT OF INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AND OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON FIRM VALUE WITH CSE MEDIATOR by Elizabeth Tanjung Setiawan, Jesica Handoko

“…The objective of the study is determining the effect of intellectual capital and ownership structure on firm value through capital structure efficiency (CSE). …”
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Identification of Structural Damage in Bridges Using High-Frequency Vibrational Responses by Ivana Mekjavić

“…The present research aims to develop an effective and applicable structural damage detection method. A damage identification approach using only the changes of measured natural frequencies is presented. …”
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Internal Structure Evaluation on the Indonesian Version of Psychological Well-Being Scales by Darmawan Muttaqin

“…This is a quantitative and cross-sectional research with the convenience sampling method used to obtain data from 1,337 students. The validity of the PWBS internal structure is evaluated using confirmatory factor analysis, exploratory structural equation modeling (ESEM), and composite reliability. …”
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Structure Design and Kinematics Simulation Analysis of Standing and Lying Nursing Wheelchair by Shuai Zhang, Zhendong Shang, Zhigang Hu, Dongliao Fu

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DEEP CRUSTAL STRUCTURE AND MODEL OF NEORCHAEAN EVOLUTION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CRATON by M. V. Mints, T. B. Afonina

“…The structure of the Archaean crust of the North America has been studied based on the synthesis of geolo‐ gical and geophysical data, including seismic sections along LITHOPROBE Geotransects, magnetic and gravity anomaly maps, and seismic tomography data. …”
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Consistent genes associated with structural changes in clinical Alzheimer’s disease spectrum by Yingqi Lu, Yingqi Lu, Yingqi Lu, Xiaodong Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang, Liyu Hu, Qinxiu Cheng, Zhewei Zhang, Haoran Zhang, Zhuoran Xie, Yiheng Gao, Dezhi Cao, Shangjie Chen, Shangjie Chen, Jinping Xu

“…However, the neurobiological and pathogenic substrates underlying this structural atrophy across the AD spectrum remain largely understood.MethodsIn this study, we obtained structural MRI data from ADNI datasets, including 83 participants with early-stage cognitive impairments (EMCI), 83 with late-stage mild cognitive impairments (LMCI), 83 with AD, and 83 with normal controls (NC). …”
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Governance and Dynamic Efficiency with Network Structure in the Brazilian Natural Gas Utilities by Francisco Roldineli Varela Marques, Alexandro Barbosa, Pedro Simões, Kelly Cristina de Oliveira

“…The main innovative contribution of this work is the application of inter-temporal (dynamic) efficiency analysis with network structure in the first stage, in this case, the ‘Dynamic DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis) with network structure: A slacks-based–DNSBM (Dynamic Network Slacks-Based Measure)’, in which two divisional interactions <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msubsup><mrow><mi>δ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>o</mi><mi>k</mi></mrow><mrow><mo>∗</mo></mrow></msubsup></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> (technical–operational and economic–financial division) between <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msubsup><mrow><mi>τ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>o</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>t</mi><mo>∗</mo></mrow></msubsup></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> periods and divisional <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msubsup><mrow><mi>ρ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>o</mi><mi>k</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>t</mi><mo>∗</mo></mrow></msubsup></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> periods are reflected in the overall efficiency scores <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msubsup><mrow><mi>θ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>o</mi></mrow><mrow><mo>∗</mo></mrow></msubsup></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, representing an approach not yet explored by the previous literature on the sector and subject investigated. …”
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Joint simplification of various types spatial objects while preserving topological relationships by Olga P. Yakimova, Dmitriy M. Murin, Vladislav G. Gorshkov

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Statewide Forest Canopy Cover Mapping of Florida Using Synergistic Integration of Spaceborne LiDAR, SAR, and Optical Imagery by Monique Bohora Schlickmann, Inacio Thomaz Bueno, Denis Valle, William M. Hammond, Susan J. Prichard, Andrew T. Hudak, Carine Klauberg, Mauro Alessandro Karasinski, Kody Melissa Brock, Kleydson Diego Rocha, Jinyi Xia, Rodrigo Vieira Leite, Pedro Higuchi, Ana Carolina da Silva, Gabriel Maximo da Silva, Gina R. Cova, Carlos Alberto Silva

Subjects: “…data fusion…”
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Characteristics of Tropical Cyclone Outer Size and Structure Associated With Extratropical Transition by Dzuy Nguyen, Benjamin A. Schenkel

“…Hence, this study examines changes in North Atlantic tropical cyclone outer size and structure using a large, multidecadal sample of cases from reanalysis data. …”
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Cooperation-Controlled Learning for Explicit Class Structure in Self-Organizing Maps by Ryotaro Kamimura

“…Experimental results showed that cooperation-controlled learning, in particular taking into account information on input units, could be used to produce clearer class structure than conventional self-organizing maps.…”
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Inference of Impulse Responses via Bayesian Graphical Structural VAR Models by Daniel Felix Ahelegbey

“…The BGSVAR framework provides a more efficient and interpretable method for estimating IRFs, which can enhance both forecasting performance and structural inferences in economic modelling. Through extensive simulations across various data-generating processes, we evaluate BGSVAR’s effectiveness in modelling dynamic interactions among US macroeconomic variables. …”
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Programmable composite pipeline structure supporting scheduling of integrated network and computing by HOU Saifeng, CUI Pengshuai, HU Yuxiang, DONG Yongji, LIU Yi

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Information Asymmetry, Capital Structure and Equity Value of Firms Listed on the WSE by Milena Gralewska, Anna Białek-Jaworska

“…The paper investigates the impact of capital structure and information asymmetry on the value of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. …”
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Effect of Metal Foam Structure on Pool Boiling Heat Transfer Characteristics by Hu Chenyu, Lai Zhancheng, Hu Haitao, Han Weizhe

“…According to the experimental results, the boiling heat transfer correlation of the refrigerant on the surface with different structured metal foam is developed. The deviation between the prediction value of the correlation and 95% of the experimental data is within ±30% and the average deviation is 12.2%.…”
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Studies of structural and optical properties of sputtered SiC thin films by Mukesh Kumar Mukesh Kumar

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Structure and Laboratory Diagnostics of Non-medical Consumption of Modern Synthetic Drugs by O. L. Balabanova, V. V. Shilov, A. N. Lodyagin, S. I. Glushkov

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Structure and Stability of a Dimeric G-Quadruplex Formed by Cyclic Oligonucleotides by Joan Casals, Júlia Viladoms, Enrique Pedroso, Carlos González

“…In the presence of sodium, NMR data are consistent with a dimeric structure of the molecule in which two cycles self-associate forming a quadruplex with three guanine tetrads connected by edgewise loops. …”
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