Effects of Peanut Processing on Masticatory Performance during Variable Appetitive States by Fiona McKiernan, Richard D. Mattes

“…However, questions have been raised as to whether inter- and intraindividual variability in mastication in response to peanut form and processing properties may influence these health effects, since mastication has the potential to alter the bioaccessibility of nutrients within the nut matrix. …”
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Heart Rate Variability (HRV) as a Marker of Improved Autonomic Function in PMS: A Homeopathy Intervention-Based Single Blind Randomized Control Study by Nayana P. Barde, Pradip B. Barde, Ajay O. Dahad, Tripathi Shatrugan, Anagha Kulkarni, Tapas K. Kundu

“…Introduction: Pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) is a prevalent condition contributing to a spectrum of physical and psychological symptoms during the menstrual cycle. Heart rate variability (HRV) stands as a potential tool to delve into the autonomic nervous system’s intricacies. …”
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Analysis of Stress-Strain State of a Cylinder with Variable Elasticity Moduli Based on Three-Dimensional Equations of Elasticity Theory by J. J. Ismayilova

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On an Optimal Quadrature Formula for Classes of Functions Given by Modulus of Continuity by M. Sh. Shabozov

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Multivariate Spatial Autoregressive Model with Latent Variables: Application to Economic Growth Modeling by Anik Anekawati, Purhadi, Mohammad Rofik

“…Research involving causal relationships among latent variables that generally use structural equation modeling (SEM) analysis and spatial data simultaneously has an unavoidable impact on using spatial SEM analysis. …”
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An Analysis of Cotton Production Technology on the Harran Plain by Abdulbaki Bılgıc, Seyda Ipekcıoglu, Tamer Isgın

“…In this research, it was aimed to determine effects of three production factors; labor, capital, and land, on the current level of cotton output produced by a sample of local cotton farmers operating on the Harran Plain in Turkey and whether this relation may be used to assess the returns-to-scale parameter, also known as the function coefficient in the production economics literature. …”
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Importance Measure for Fuzzy Structural Systems from the Probabilistic Perspective and Its Solving Algorithms by Guijie Li, Miaomiao Zhu, Sanyuan Li

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Objective Functions for the Blade Shape Optimisation of a Cross-Flow Tidal Turbine under Constraints by Karla Ruiz-Hussmann, Pierre-Luc Delafin, Cyrille Bonamy, Yves Delannoy, Dominique Thévenin, Stefan Hoerner

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Variable Structure Depth Controller for Energy Savings in an Underwater Device: Proof of Stability by João Bravo Pinto, João Falcão Carneiro, Fernando Gomes de Almeida, Nuno A. Cruz

“…Recent work introduced a variable structure depth controller for a sensor platform with a variable buoyancy module, resulting in a 22% reduction in energy consumption. …”
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Stochastic Characteristics and Optimal Control for a Stochastic Chemostat Model with Variable Yield by Rong Yan, Shulin Sun

“…In this paper, a stochastic chemostat model with variable yield and Contois growth function is investigated. …”
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Interannual variability in thermal state of the upper mixed layer in the Bering Sea in winter by V. A. Luchin

“…Series of annual mean fields of the mixed layer temperature in December-March were decomposed by applying the empirical orthogonal function (EOF); dynamics of the first two components of decomposition (described in sum 50.4 % of the initial fields variability) are analyzed. …”
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Blood pressure variability combined with coagulation function in early prediction and outcome assessment of germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants with gest... by Lijun Jiang, Qian Yu, Hui Li, Fudong Wang, Feng Liu, Zhenxing Xu

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To determine the association between blood pressure variability (BPV), coagulation indexes, and germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage (GMH-IVH) in preterm infants with gestational age ≤ 32 weeks. …”
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Sparsity‐optimised farrow structure variable fractional delay filter for wideband array by Wenjing Zhou, Mingwei Shen, Min Xu, Guodong Han, Yudong Zhang

“…The established cost function is formulated as a parametric minimisation problem with multiple regularisation constraints, and solved by the modified three‐block alternating direction multiplier method (MTB‐ADMM), which is improved by introducing core variable correction items to ensure stable and fast convergence. …”
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Variable Structure Control and Its Ground Experimental Test for the Space Station Robot by Feilong Zhang, Bi Zhang, Bing Han, Danyang Qu, Xingang Zhao

“…Therefore, to guarantee the stability of the 6-DOF industrial robot in which the dynamic model is built inaccurately, we propose one of the simplest variable structure (VS) controllers, and the stability of the system is analyzed through the Lyapunov method. …”
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Exploring the impact of AI on employee self-competence performance key variables and outcomes by Anas Amayreh, Mohammad A. Ta’Amnha, Ihab K. Magableh, Maher H. Mahrouq, Salsabila Aisyah Alfaiza

“…Abstract In the dynamic business world, organizations must upgrade their functioning and develop human resources skills to achieve optimal performance. …”
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Blood Pressure Variability and Severity of Early Prognosis in Patients with Acute Pontine Infarction by Xinsheng Han, Gaocai Zhang, Ning Liu, Hongyang Zhang, Jianke Xu, Miao Han, Yun Zhang, Yan Zhang, Li Chen

“…Increased blood pressure (BP) variability may worsen the prognosis of stroke. This study aimed at investigating the association between BP variability and early functional prognosis in patients with pontine infarction. …”
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Near-Infrared Electronically-Controlled Variable Attenuator for W-Band Frequency Range by Suren Gigoyan, Mohammad-Reza Nezhad-Ahmadi

“…This article presents the design, fabrication, and performance evaluation of a novel high-performance millimeter-wave (mm-wave) variable attenuator operating across the 75&#x2013;110 GHz frequency band, controlled via near-infrared (NIR) illumination. …”
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Seismic Response of Variable Section Column with a Change in Its Boundary Conditions by Alexandre de Macêdo Wahrhaftig, Moshe Eisenberger, Castro Baptista Elias, Luiz Antônio Malheiros Filho

“…As research recommendations, analysis of columns with variable cross-sections and different shapes, different distributed loadings, applying the rotational spring for both ends and over the shape functions, and analysis of buildings by an equivalent system are suggested. …”
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The nursing process and total health cost variability: an analysis using machine learning by Maria Consuelo Company-Sancho, Victor M. González-Chordá, Maria Isabel Orts-Cortés

“…Methods Analytical and retrospective observational study of a population of 1,691,075 people over the age of 15. The explanatory variables were age, sex and nursing process data, with total healthcare cost as the outcome variable. …”
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Evaluation of Spatio-Temporal Gait Variability during Obstacle Crossing in Parkinson\'s Disease by Elaheh Azadian, Mahdi Majlesi, Ali Fatahi, Rezvan Bakhtiyarian

“…The difference between the two groups was significant in the variability coefficient of variables such as double support time, single support time, stride time, step length, and percentage of opposite foot contact with the ground. …”
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