Exploration of the spatiotemporal characteristics and triggering factors of flash flood in China by Lanyang Luo, Yun Wang, Qing Li, Mengze Li, Jinqi Wang, Gang Zhao, Meihong Ma

“…This study first compiled flash flood disaster data from 2017 to 2021 and analyzed its spatiotemporal distribution trends. …”
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SEXCMD: Development and validation of sex marker sequences for whole-exome/genome and RNA sequencing. by Seongmun Jeong, Jiwoong Kim, Won Park, Hongmin Jeon, Namshin Kim

“…The same strategy has been used with whole-exome/genome sequence data; however, all reads must be aligned onto a reference genome to determine the B-allele frequency of the X or Z chromosomes. …”
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Video swin-CLSTM transformer: Enhancing human action recognition with optical flow and long-term dependencies. by Jun Qin, Shenwei Chen, Zheng Ye, Jing Liu, Zhou Liu

“…As video data volumes soar exponentially, the significance of video content analysis, particularly Human Action Recognition (HAR), has become increasingly prominent in fields such as intelligent surveillance, sports analytics, medical rehabilitation, and virtual reality. …”
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From Studies to Systems: Ray Rist’s Influence on Evaluation Systems: Insights from International Research Group for Policy and Program Evaluation (INTEVAL) by María Bustelo, Steve Jacob

“…Research Design: Not applicable. Data Collection and Analysis: This article is based on a literature review focusing on the institutionalization of evaluation and the development of evaluation systems. …”
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Pathways to Criminal Hacking: Connecting Lived Experiences with Theoretical Explanations by Melissa Martineau, Elena Spiridon, Mary Aiken

“…Interviews were conducted from November 2023 to March 2024. Data collected during the interviews were analyzed through a process of thematic analysis. …”
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Association of volume of self-directed versus assigned interpretive work with diagnostic performance of radiologists: an observational study by Shiori Amemiya, Harushi Mori, Hidemasa Takao, Osamu Abe

“…Objectives To understand the sources of variability in diagnostic performance among experienced radiologists.Design All prostate MRI examinations performed between 2016 and 2018 were retrospectively reviewed.Setting University hospital in Japan.Participants Data derived from 334 pathology-proven cases (male, mean age: 70 years; range: 35–90 years) that were interpreted by 10 experienced radiologists were subjected to the analysis.Primary and secondary outcome measures Diagnostic performance measures of the radiologists were compared with candidate factors, including interpretive volume of prostate MRIs, volume of self-directed and assigned total annual interpretive work, and years of experience. …”
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Piloting the informed health choices resources in Barcelona primary schools: A mixed methods study. by Laura Samsó Jofra, Pablo Alonso-Coello, Esther Cánovas Martínez, Carol de Britos Marsal, Ana Gallego Iborra, Ena Pery Niño de Guzman Quispe, Giordano Pérez-Gaxiola, Carolina Requeijo, Marta Roqué I Figuls, Sarah Rosenbaum, Karla Salas-Gama, Iratxe Urreta-Barallobre, Laura Martínez García

“…For this purpose, the IHC learning resources were developed for primary school children. …”
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Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response in Ethiopia: a systematic review by Mohammed Yuya, Abera Kenay Tura, Cato Smulders, Bronte Johnston, Jan Schoones, Marian Knight, Thomas van den Akker

“…In addition, Ethiopian Public Health Institute websites searched for additional data. Articles published before 2013 excluded from this review. …”
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The accuracy of image-based individual tree crown detection and delineation across vegetation types by N. Pucino, T. McVicar, S. Levick, A. van Dijk

“…<br />Our analysis reveals that the effectiveness of tree detection and crown delineation varies significantly across vegetation types and point cloud densities. …”
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Coal burst spatio-temporal prediction method based on bidirectional long short-term memory network by Xu Yang, Yapeng Liu, Anye Cao, Yaoqi Liu, Changbin Wang, Weiwei Zhao, Qiang Niu

“…To address the issue of insufficient exploration of the spatio-temporal characteristic of microseismic data and the challenging selection of the optimal time window size in spatio-temporal prediction, this paper integrates deep learning methods and theory to propose a novel coal burst spatio-temporal prediction method based on Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (Bi-LSTM) network. …”
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Can Virtual Reality Training Effectively Improve Physical Condition and Back-Row Attack in Volleyball? by Bujang Bujang, Yusuf Hidayat, Mia Kusumawati, Hasan Basri, Azi Faiz Ridho, Wahidah Tumijan, Wan Ahmad Munsif Wan Pa, Dywa Ikal Mutaqin, Bimo Subagyo

“…Measurement tools included vertical jump tests, 20-meter sprints, Illinois agility tests, and structured observations to evaluate physical performance and back-row attack effectiveness. Data were analyzed using paired t-tests and multiple linear regression. …”
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Boosting feature selection efficiency with IMVO: Integrating MVO and mutation-based local search algorithms by Maryam Askari, Farid Khoshalhan, Hodjat Hamidi

“…Feature selection is crucial in machine learning and data mining, significantly impacting model performance and efficiency by reducing dimensionality, mitigating overfitting, and improving interpretability. …”
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Evaluating professionals’ adaptations before and after a decision support intervention “the Adaptation and Fidelity Tool” (A-FiT)—A longitudinal within-person intervention design... by Johanna Zetterlund, Henna Hasson, Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz, Margit Neher, Emmie Wahlström

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STUDENTS TRAINING TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITS (THROUGH THE EXAMPLE OF THE RUSSIAN STUDENT ENVIRONMENTAL SEMINAR) by M. N. Strukova, E. V. Patrakov, L. V. Strukova

“…Diagnostics of formation of readiness among students for implementation of professional activity was carried out with the use of a complex of psychological and pedagogical indicators which were established during questioning, poll and testing. The data were processed by the methods of descriptive statistics and correlation analysis with application of a package of the statistical programs SPSS 17.Results. …”
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Non-Contact Dimensional Quality Inspection System of Prefabricated Components Using 3D Matrix Camera by Wanqing Lyu, Xiwang Chen, Wenlong Han, Kun Ni, Rui Jing, Lin Tong, Junzheng Pan, Qian Wang

“…Building upon a comprehensive literature review, the hardware constituents of the 3D matrix camera image measurement system were meticulously introduced, followed by the underlying principles and implementations of data acquisition, processing and comparison methods, including parallel optical axis four-camera matrix imaging, automatic stitching algorithms for 3D point clouds, feature recognition algorithms, and matching principles. …”
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Progression and natural history of Atypical Parkinsonism (ATPARK): Protocol for a longitudinal follow-up study from an underrepresented population. by Ravi Yadav, Saikat Dey, Ravichandiran Kumar, Athira P Mohanan, Geethu T Vasudevan, Manasi Harish, Nitish Kamble, Vikram V Holla, Rohan R Mahale, Pooja Mailankody, Monojit Debnath, Jitender Saini, Keshav Kumar, Anita Mahadevan, Sarada Subramanian, Phalguni Alladi, Indrani Datta, Binu V Sreekumarannair, Priya Thomas, Anish Mehta, Albert Stezin, Madhura Ingalhalikar, Sweta Ramdas, Deepthi R Bathula, Pramod Kumar Pal

“…In addition, gene expressions, methylation patterns, inflammatory cytokines, disease-associated pathological proteins (Tau, pTau-181, α-synuclein and β-amyloid), non-targeted proteomics, skin biopsy, and iPSC will be performed at each time point eventually. The statistical analysis will be performed, followed by the developing of machine learning (ML) models.…”
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Principals’ Digital Leadership Competencies in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Teachers’ Perspectives by John Olayemi Okunlola, Suraiya Rathankoomar Naicker

“…The study addressed one research question and tested two hypotheses. Data were collected using the High Schools’ Digital Leadership Standards Questionnaire (HSDLSQ). …”
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Experiences in child and adolescent psychiatry training: an international qualitative study by Peter Deschamps, Brian Jacobs, Anna Sofie Hansen, Tjhin Wiguna, Suaad Moussa, Aisha Sanober Chachar, André Luiz Schuh Teixeira da Rosa, Víctor Pereira-Sánchez, Marie-Aude Piot

“…All provided a narrative account on aspects of training in their region (n = 27 different countries), either first-person (trainees) or through external perception (trainers). Thematic analysis was used for inductive treatment of the data. …”
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Influence of knowledge management practices on librarians' competency in artificial intelligence in tertiary institutions of Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria by Sherif Kunle Yusuf, Abdullateef B. Oshinaike, Ismail O. Suleiman, Yinka Martins Omoniyi

“…However, limited proficiency in technical AI domains such as machine learning and natural language processing indicates a need for specialized training. …”
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How to “De-Dutch” the bicycle: Development of active mobility policy on the Caribbean island of Bonaire through real-world mixed methods research by Dylan Power, Meredith Glaser, Rita Gemerts, Desmond Lartey, Bárbara Oliveira Soares

“…This paper presents the baseline data collected as part of this multi-year pragmatic research project. …”
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