The relationship between fiscal federalism and fiscal discipline: panel quantile regression approach by Kayode Olaide, Josine Uwilingiye, Beatrice D. Simo-Kengne

“…Using a panel quantile regression estimation approach for a sample of twenty countries over the period 1996–2018, this study establishes that the impact of fiscal federalism on fiscal discipline may not be constant on the conditional mean of the fiscal discipline but varies along its conditional distribution. Moreover, it reveals that quality institutional framework and federalism, each improves the fiscal discipline impact of fiscal federalism, and that countries with a history of low fiscal discipline stand to benefit more from this. …”
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Identifikasi Emosi Manusia Berdasarkan Ucapan Menggunakan Metode Ekstraksi Ciri LPC dan Metode Euclidean Distance by Siti Helmiyah, Imam Riadi, Rusydi Umar, Abdullah Hanif, Anton Yudhana, Abdul Fadlil

“…Data suara yang digunakan dengan kalimat, aktor, umur dan aksen yang berbeda dapat mempengaruhi dalam pengenalan emosi, maka dari itu ekstraksi ciri dalam pengenalan pola ucapan emosi manusia sangat penting. …”
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No more flying blind: Leveraging weather forecasting for clear-cut risk-based decisions by Manuel Lombardi, David Sladek, Francesco Simone, Riccardo Patriarca

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User Model for Virtual Learning Based on Adaptive Gamification by Intan Yusrina Zairon, Tengku Siti Meriam Tengku Wook, Syahanim Mohd Salleh, Hadi Affendy Dahlan

“…The methodology consists of four phases: 1) analyzing learning styles among STEM students, 2) mapping gamification elements to their learning styles, 3) designing and developing a user model, and 4) evaluating its usability. The user model integrates both stereotypical and dynamic modeling approaches, allowing for initial categorization and continuous adaptation based on learner interactions. …”
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The g-generalized Mittag-Leffler (p,s,k)-function by Umbreen Ayub, Madiha Shafiq, Amir Abbas, Umair Khan, Anuar Ishak, Y.S. Hamed, Homan Emadifar

“…The basic properties of the g-generalized ML (p,s,k)-function including its convergence, differentiability, and connection with the Wright hypergeometric and Fox H-functions, which is essential in various mathematical and scientific contexts are presented. …”
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CAREER ADMINISTRATION AS A DETERMINANT OF PROACTIVE BEHAVIOR by Azman Ismail, Wan Aishah Wan Mohd Nowalid, Azmawaty Mohamad Nor

“… Career guidance and counselling and its numerous services are meant to address issues bordering on career development, social changes and challenges. …”
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Synthesis of novel magnesium ferrite Schiff base chitosan nanocomposite for efficient removal of pb(II) ions from aqueous media by Nada S. Al-Kadhi, Ehab A. Abdelrahman, Fowzia S. Alamro, Reem K. Shah, Fawaz A. Saad, Khalil ur Rehman

“…Furthermore, the nanocomposite demonstrated excellent recyclability, retaining over 94.8% of its initial removal efficiency after five consecutive adsorption-desorption cycles. …”
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IMPLICATIONS OF XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS ON NIGERIANS AND NIGERIA-SOUTH AFRICA DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS: A REVIEW OF RE-CURRENT ISSUES by ABDULRASHEED ABDULYAKEEN, MUHAMMAD RABIU

“…Using frustration-aggression theory as its theoretical framework. Using secondary sources of data collection in our quest to adequately reflect the issues involved in this study, interdisciplinary approach to historical research was adopted using content analysis. …”
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An Ontology for Digital Medicine Outcomes: Development of the Digital Medicine Outcomes Value Set (DOVeS) by Benjamin Rosner, Matthew Horridge, Guillen Austria, Tiffany Lee, Andrew Auerbach

“… BackgroundOver the last 10-15 years, US health care and the practice of medicine itself have been transformed by a proliferation of digital medicine and digital therapeutic products (collectively, digital health tools [DHTs]). …”
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The Influence of Negative Surprise on Hedonic Adaptation by Ana Paula Kieling, Vinicius Andrade Brei, Valter Afonso Vieira

“…Results showed that negative surprise influences the intensity of adaptation, augmenting its strength. Study 2 verifies the influence of negative (vs positive) surprise over hedonic adaptation. …”
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Risk factors for postoperative acute kidney injury after cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a meta-analysis and systematic review by Dengzhuo Chen, Yongli Ma, Jinghui Li, Liang Wen, Linfeng Liu, Guosheng Zhang, Hongkai Hu, Chengzhi Huang, Xueqing Yao

“…Abstract Background Acute kidney injury after CRS + HIPEC is a serious postoperative complication, but only a few studies have reported its postoperative risk factors. In addition, there are large discrepancies in the results of available observational studies. …”
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Clinical Usefulness of Atrioventricular Coupling in Cardiovascular Disease by Yang Lan, Li Zhenyi, Chen Ya, Chen Anni, Wang Xinqi, Jin Lin, Li Zhaojun

“…This review aims to summarize the physiological mechanisms and evaluation methods of AV-Coupling, as well as its clinical significance in various cardiovascular diseases.…”
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Allamanda bolivinensis Bolivian Allamanda by Edward Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, Gail Hansen

“…It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its rapid growth rate, spreading habit, and adaptability to various soil types. …”
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Assessing the role of genotype by environment interaction of winter wheat cultivars using envirotyping techniques in North China by Haiwang Yue, Yanbing Wang, Zhaoyang Chen, Jiashuai Zhu, Partha Pratim Behera, Pengcheng Liu, Haoxiang Yang, Jianwei Wei, Junzhou Bu, Xuwen Jiang, Xuwen Jiang, Wujun Ma

“…IntroductionWinter wheat is a crucial crop extensively cultivated in northern China, where its grain yield is influenced by genetic factors (G), environmental conditions (E), and their interactions (GEI). …”
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Sarcopenia and fat tissue distribution in patients with colorectal cancer by V. K. Lyadov, V. N. Yegiyev, A. P. Seryakov, O. V. Kucheruk, Ye. S. Darda, A. Z. Negardinov

“…Sarcopenia is present in 43% of patients with colorectal cancer, its presence correlates with failure of treatment. …”
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Citrus Flatid Planthopper, Metcalfa pruinosa (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Flatidae) by Frank W. Mead

“… True to its name, the citrus flatid planthopper, Metcalfa pruinosa (Say), is found on citrus, but also is found on a wide variety of woody plants, many of which are used in the ornamental trade. …”
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Performance Analysis and Optimisation During Machining of Al-ZrB2 Reinforcement-Based Metal Matrix Nanocomposites Using Coated and Uncoated Insert by Seema V. Yerigeri, Vaijanath V. Yerigeri

“…Enhancement of these characteristics depends on factors like alloy grade, reinforcement type and its wt.%, speed and feed applied during machining. …”
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Facts about Iron by Linda B. Bobroff, Jennifer Hillan

“…Iron is a mineral that is found in every cell in the body. It’s an important part of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to all the cells. …”
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Characteristics of the Volunteer Service Management System for National Parks in the United Kingdom by Tianyi REN, Chuanbo HONG, Yinglin WANG

“…The United Kingdom (“UK”), with its well-developed and mature volunteer service management system under the management of the National Parks Authority (NPA) and related partners, provides an exemplary model for the establishment of the volunteer service management system for national parks. …”
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Functional Foods by Amanda L. Ford, Wendy J. Dahl

“…The additional benefit is due to a component in the food item that offers physical or biological benefits. …”
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