Stiffness Regulation of Cable-Driven Redundant Manipulators Through Combined Optimization of Configuration and Cable Tension by Zhuo Liang, Pengkun Quan, Shichun Di

“…The combined optimization method achieves a maximum RSR of 17.78 and an average RSR of 12.60 compared to configuration optimization, and a maximum RSR of 1.37 and an average RSR of 1.10 compared to tension optimization, demonstrating a broader stiffness regulation range.…”
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Assessment of adaptability and potential productivity of spring soft wheat in the conditions of the Ryazan region by T. A. Barkovskaya, O. V. Gladysheva, V. G. Kokoreva

“…The potential for productivity and adaptability was determined according to the method of L. A. Zhivotkov et al., the degree of yield variation (СV, %) – according to B. …”
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Association between H-type arterial hypertension and vascular stiffness (a pilot study) by Yu. M. Sirenko, O. L. Rekovets, O. O. Torbas, S. M. Kushnir, O. Yu. Sirenko

“…The study included 40 patients with I and II degree of arterial hypertension (AH) (average office systolic blood pressure (SBP)/diastolic (DBP) – 155.88/92.60 ± 1.63/1.43 mm Hg), heart rate – 71.40 ± 1.29 beats/min. …”
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Morphological analysis of myocardial bridging leading to myocardial ischemia: myocardial coronary coupling by Guanghao Yu, Zhaokai Ming, Dan Qiao, Zhiguo Cheng, Liandi Li, Wei Guo, Xiaoqiang Ye, Wei Ma, Guangxin Chen, Mingming Ren, Jian Xing, Wenchang Tan, Wenchang Tan, Wenchang Tan, Dongliang Zhao

“…The study found that the compression degree is greatest in the deep MB group, with the average compression level being approximately 17 times that of normal individuals and about 4.6 times that of patients with superficial MB.DiscussionThe differences in the average cross-sectional area are more significant than those in the minimum cross-sectional area. …”
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P-51 TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT (TIPS), EXPERIENCE IN A UNIVERSITY CENTER by Caterina Chesta Alegría, Álvaro Urzúa Manchego, Víctor Henríquez Auba, Patricio Palavecino Rubilar, Nicolás Martínez Roje, Tomás Cermenati Bahrs, Claudio Lema Olivares, Máximo Cattaneo Buteler, Juan Pablo Roblero Cum, Jaime Poniachik Teller

“…The average MELD Na score was 15.4. Only three patients experienced hemorrhagic complications related to the procedure, with one resulting in death. 53.8% reported some degree of hepatic encephalopathy after the procedure. …”
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ANALYSIS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by Halyna G. Mararash, Zhanetta A. Chornenka, Diana I. Sobko, Ihor V. Navchuk, Tetyana I. Domanchuk

“…The main part of patients, 60.83%, had AH of the first degree, 24.17% – of the second, and 15% – of the third degree. …”
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Academic benchmarks for leaders in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery: a Canadian perspective by Terence Fu, Vincent Wu, Paolo Campisi, Ian J. Witterick, Yvonne Chan

“…There was a significant association between location of residency training and employment, with 56% (15/27) of physicians working where they had trained (p = 0.001, Fisher’s exact test; φ = 2.63, p = 0.001). On average, individuals with a graduate (Master’s) degree had a significantly higher H-index (17.7 vs 7.4, p = 0.001) and greater number of publications (106 vs. 52, p = 0.02). …”
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Does an osteotomy performed in congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia accompanied by tibial angular deformity heal? by Yaoxi Liu, Gunaghui Zhu, Shijie Liao, Haibo Mei, Xiaofei Ding

“…This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of tibial closing osteotomy correction for tibial angular deformity in CPT patients. Methods This study selected CPT patients who underwent CPT combined with tibial closing osteotomy in our hospital from January 2011 to May 2022 as the research subjects. …”
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The Evaluation of the Number and the Entropy of Spanning Trees on Generalized Small-World Networks by Raihana Mokhlissi, Dounia Lotfi, Joyati Debnath, Mohamed El Marraki, Noussaima EL Khattabi

“…From this number, we find their spanning tree entropy, which is lower than that of the other networks having the same average degree. This entropy allows quantifying the robustness of the networks and characterizing their structures.…”
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Process Evaluation of the Tier 1 Program (Secondary 1 Curriculum) of the Project P.A.T.H.S.: Findings Based on the Full Implementation Phase by Daniel T. L. Shek, Hing Keung Ma, Rachel C. F. Sun, Daniel W. M. Lung

“…Results showed that the overall level of program adherence was generally high (range: 45–100%, with an average of 86.3%). High implementation quality of the program in the areas of student interest, student participation and involvement, classroom control, use of interactive delivery method, use of strategies to enhance student motivation, use of positive and supportive feedbacks, instructors’ familiarity with the students, degree of achievement of the objectives, time management, lesson preparation, overall implementation quality, and success of implementation was also found. …”
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Output-Only Modal Parameter Recursive Estimation of Time-Varying Structures via a Kernel Ridge Regression FS-TARMA Approach by Zhi-Sai Ma, Li Liu, Si-Da Zhou, Lei Yu

“…This paper focuses on the problem of output-only modal parameter recursive estimation of time-varying structures based upon parameterized representations of the time-dependent autoregressive moving average (TARMA). A kernel ridge regression functional series TARMA (FS-TARMA) recursive identification scheme is proposed and subsequently employed for the modal parameter estimation of a numerical three-degree-of-freedom time-varying structural system and a laboratory time-varying structure consisting of a simply supported beam and a moving mass sliding on it. …”
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The Effect of Innovation Application on the Competitiveness of Small Pig Farm in Mekong Delta, Vietnam by Nguyen Hoang Qui, Budi Guntoro

“…The study included 260 small-scale pig producers selected through a random sampling method. Multiple regression analysis was conducted to examine the impact of (1) social profiles on innovations at pig farms and (2) innovations on the competitiveness at pig farms. …”
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Regional Geomagnetic Field Modeling Based on Associated Legendre Polynomials by Libo Zhu, Houpu Li, Jineng Ouyang, Bo Zhu, Ming Chang

“…The overall prediction accuracy of the model is significantly enhanced by identifying and re-predicting outliers using the exponential moving average approach. The results indicate that the degree 83 R−ALPOLM achieves a root mean square error (RMSE) of 3.21 nT. …”
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ESTIMATIOIN OF COMBINING ABILITY AND GENETIC VARIANVE IN MAIZE by K. M. Dawod

“…The dominance genetic variance was more important than the additive variance for the most studied characters, and the estimates of average degree of dominance was greater than one for all characters. …”
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VERIFICATION OF HYBRID NUMERICAL SCHEME FOR THE CASE OF COMPRESSIBLE JET IMPINGIMENT ON FLAT PLATE by M. V. Kraposhin, S. V. Strijhak

“…The article deals with the questions of mathematical modeling of compressible jet outflow from model nozzle and jet impingiment on flat plate at various values of n. pisoCentralFoam solver which is based on the Kurganov-Tadmor hybrid numerical scheme, PISO algorithm and finite volume method, is used for the solution of this problem. …”
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The Influence of Mathematical Test Anxiety and Self-Efficacy on Students’ Performance by Arnold Dela Cruz, Melodina Dela Cruz

“…A descriptive correlational method of research was used. The data gathered were statistically treated using the Excel and IBM SPSS programs, which summarize the percentage scores, weighted means, correlation coefficients, independent t-test values, and corresponding p-values of relevant statistical tools. …”
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AN ALGORITHM FOR GENERATING WORD LISTS WITH A SPECIFIED BIGRAM DISTRIBUTION FOR KEYSTROKE DYNAMICS BIOMETRIC TEMPLATE REGISTRATION by Evgeniy V. Shklyar

“…The effectiveness of the proposed method is experimentally confirmed. Optimal parameters for the registration of keystroke dynamics samples have been determined and empirically validated: the number of words — 32, the length of each word — from 5 to 7 characters, and the total length of the sequence — 204 characters. …”
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Spatial Differentiation of Ecological Stoichiometry of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Mollic Epipedon of China by Huishi Du

“…Taking the typical mollic epipedon area in Northeast China as study area, using the geostatistical model and 3S technology (Remote Sensing, RS; Geography information systems, GIS; and Global positioning systems, GPS), the spatial variation and influencing factors of N and P ecological stoichiometry in the surface soil (0-20 cm) were studied with 1,057 samples by five-point soil sampling method. The outcomes of the study showed that the average total nitrogen (TN), total phosphorus (TP), and N/P ratio were 1.88 g/kg, 0.276 g/kg, and 6.81, respectively. …”
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Evaluation of Rice Quality Storage Stability: From Variety Screening to Trait Identification by Jinyu Tian, Guangmei Ji, Jiafeng Zhang, Danqiu Luo, Fang Zhang, Lijiang Li, Mingjin Jiang, Dawei Zhu, Min Li

“…The grain quality storage stability was evaluated using a hierarchical analysis method based on the storage stability scores of the brown rice rate, milled rice rate, head milled rice rate, chalkiness degree, cooked rice appearance, cooked rice texture, and cooked rice taste. …”
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Socio‐economic security of the Voronezh region by N. V. Yakovenko, R. V. Ten

“…The results of the calculations of the integral index of socio‐economic security made it possible to identify 5 groups of municipalities that have a certain degree of socio‐economic security: high; medium, below average, low and crisis. …”
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