Digital model of a pseudo-random number generator based on a continuous chaotic system by Y. A. Drybin, S. V. Sadau, V. S. Sadau

“…It is shown that the choice of the time sampling parameter of the digital model of a continuous dynamic system with chaotic modes based on its dynamics makes it possible to control the characteristics of the output sequence, including avoiding short cycles and periodic behavior modes. …”
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Determination of Glycol Ethers in Ambient Air by Adsorption Sampling and Thermal Desorption with GC/MS Analysis: Performance Evaluation and Field Application by Young-Kyo Seo, Sung-Ok Baek

“…We carried out this study to evaluate a sampling and analytical method for the determination of glycol ethers, in ambient air samples collected in specific industrial areas of South Korea. …”
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Impact of sampling frequency on low-cost PM sensor performance including short-term temporal events in high PM environments by G. Kumar, P. Kumar D., S. Raj, J. Dhariwal, S. Srirangarajan

“…It was found that changes in sampling frequency had minimal impact on sensor performance, as evidenced by comparable linearity and error metrics across different sampling intervals. …”
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Refuting the existence of Indonesian Homo erectus neurocranial affinities in Maré (Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia): evidence of Polynesian influence through linear morphometry by Alexandre Mackenzie, Wanda Zinger, Christopher Knüsel, Christophe Sand, Frédérique Valentin

“…To test these hypotheses, five archaeological crania from Maré were analysed by linear morphometry to: 1) assess the presence of affinities with Indonesian H. erectus, 2) determine biological affinities with a heterogeneous sample of modern H. sapiens, and 3) contextualise the results in the light of current knowledge and oral traditions about the peopling of the Pacific region. …”
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LiMMCov: An interactive research tool for efficiently selecting covariance structures in linear mixed models using insights from time series analysis. by Perseverence Savieri, Lara Stas, Kurt Barbé

“…The correct specification of covariance structures in linear mixed models (LMMs) is critical for accurate longitudinal data analysis. …”
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Control of glycaemia and its related factors in patients with type 2 diabetes, north of Iran: generalized linear mixed models and prevalence of overdispersion in patients by Samaneh Hosseinzadeh, Saeideh Davar

“…Related factors were analyzed using a generalized linear mixed model with a beta-binomial distribution. …”
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Is Anonymization Through Discretization Reliable? Modeling Latent Probability Distributions for Ordinal Data as a Solution to the Small Sample Size Problem by Stefan Michael Stroka, Christian Heumann

“…This approach, applied with both linear and Bayesian linear regression, aims to enhance supervised learning models. …”
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Small Sample-Oriented Prediction Method of Mechanical Properties for Hot Rolled Strip Steel Based on Model Independent Element Learning by Hongyi Wu, Borui Zhang, Zhiwei Li

“…In this paper, a new method based on Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning (MAML) is proposed to address the small sample problem in predicting the mechanical properties of hot rolled strip steel. …”
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Influence of the process of damage accumulation on the asymptotic behavior of stress fields under creep conditions of a sample with a central crack by Yulia S. Bykova, Larisa V. Stepanova

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Exploring the impact of envelope protein mutations on Chikungunya virus epitopes: Analysis of virus samples from the Alagoas State outbreak, Brazil by Jamile Taniele-Silva, Júlia De Andrade Brandão, Maria Júlia Tenório Costa Cinésio De Oliveira, Stephannie Janaina Maia De Souza, Jean Fábio Gomes Ferro, Magliones Carneiro De Lima, Abelardo Silva-Júnior, Ênio José Bassi, Letícia Anderson

“…Methods: E1, E2 and 6K protein genes were sequenced from viral RNA isolated from 13 CHIKV-positive serum samples from Alagoas State, Brazil, during the 2016 outbreak. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND ADAPTATION OF A BIOSENSOR BASED ON LACTATE OXIDASE AND POLY-M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF L-LACTATE IN REAL BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES by K.O. Berketa, A.V. Buzhak, Y.R. Vakhovksiy, A.S. Sverstiuk, O.V. Soldatkina, O.Y. Lyubovych, S.V. Dzyadevych, O.O. Soldatkin

“…The biosensor demonstrated a wide linear range (7–1000 μM), a low detection limit (7 μM), and high selectivity. …”
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Study on the Corrosion Laws of 10 Kinds of Steel Samples in the Tidal Range Zone and Total Immersion Zone in Different Marine Environments by YANG Hai - yang, HUANG Gui - qiao, YANG Zhao - hui, HAN Bing, WANG Jia, ZHANG Qi - fu

“…When exposed in Xiamen for 2 a, the corrosion rate of all samples reversed in the two zones, while in Zhanjiang and Qingdao, the corrosion rate of almost all samples reversed at 7 a. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Sunset Yellow FCF, Allura Red AC, Quinoline Yellow WS, and Tartrazine in Food Samples by RP-HPLC by Hakan Alp, Davut Başkan, Ahmet Yaşar, Nurettin Yaylı, Ümmühan Ocak, Miraç Ocak

“…This method was successfully applied in the determination of the mentioned dyes in ice pops, gummy bears, chewing gum, and sweets candy samples.…”
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In Situ Synthesis of a Magnetic Graphene Platform for the Extraction of Benzimidazoles from Food Samples and Analysis by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography by Qianchun Zhang, Yulan Liu, Xingyi Wang, Huimin Li, Junyu Chen

“…Trace benzimidazoles in chicken, chicken blood, and chicken liver samples were determined and the concentrations of oxfendazole, mebendazole, flubendazole, and fenbendazole in these samples were 13.0–20.2, 1.62–4.64, 1.94–6.42, and 0.292–1.04 ng/g, respectively. …”
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Toxigenic Fungi and Co-Occurring Mycotoxins in Maize (<i>Zea mayz</i> L.) Samples from the Highlands and Coast of Ecuador by Héctor Palacios-Cabrera, Juliana Fracari, Marina Venturini Copetti, Carlos Augusto Mallmann, Marcelo Almeida, María Raquel Meléndez-Jácome, Wilson Vásquez-Castillo

“…Statistical analyses included PCA and linear regression models. Fungal contamination was found in 93.3% of samples; mycotoxins were present in 90%. …”
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Peritraumatic distress and its association with resilience among a sample of war-exposed Palestinian population: a cross-sectional study by Suheir S. Sabbah, Hamzeh Yacoub, Rita Yacoub, Zaid Yacoub, Khalil Sabbah, Yousef B. Ghannam

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On Moments of Inverse Kumaraswamy Distribution Based on Progressive Type-II Censored Order Statistics by Areej M. AL-Zaydi

“…Further, based on the observed progressively Type-II right censored order statistics, we discuss how to obtain the best linear unbiased predictors for future observations. …”
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Systemic inflammation and metabolic syndrome components in threshold/subthreshold posttraumatic stress disorder and food addiction in a Polish community sample by Monika M. Stojek, Marta Łukowska, Jagoda Różycka, Maryla Sokołowska, Joanna Zielińska, Ari Nowacki, Roksana Duszkiewicz, Anna Psurek, Vasiliki Michopoulos

“…The average metabolic indices were within normal limits reflecting a non-clinical nature of the sample. Future longitudinal studies should examine whether detection of and intervention for PTSD/OTSR symptoms may be a strategy for preventing progression of metabolic dysfunction.…”
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Associations of multiple adverse childhood experiences, attachment insecurity and loneliness with physical and mental health difficulties in a representative Slovak sample by Natalia Kascakova, Jana Furstova, Jozef Hasto, Peter Tavel

“…Nested linear regression models were employed to analyzed the associations. …”
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Effect of Arthrodesis of the First-Metatarsophalangeal Joint on the Alignment and Stability of the First-Tarsometatarsal Joint: A Large Sample-Sized Radiographic Study by Yi Guo MD, Ankit Hirpara BS, Mingjie Zhu DAOM, MPH, Melissa L. Carpenter BS, Stephan Joseph MD, Donglai Huo PhD, Navsharan Singh BS, Edward Mardakhaev MD, Kenneth Hunt MD, Mark Myerson MD, Shuyuan Li MD, PhD

“…A paired t-test was used to study the impact of first MTP arthrodesis on the above parameters, and an independent t-test was used to compare the difference of the surgical effect on those parameters between the two groups. Possible linear regression relationship was analyzed among those variants. …”
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