Structural equation modeling of factors influencing childhood vaccination in Saudi Arabia by Fatimah O. Hobani, Abeer K. Alharthi, Manal F. Alharbi

“…The inter-relationship in the Theory of Planned Behavior was examined based on the data collected. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was used to evaluate the direct relationship between the predictor variables: attitude, subjective norm, and parent perceived behavioral control, on a mediating variable: behavioral intention. …”
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NetBat: A network-driven harmonization method for structural connectivity by Gustav R. Sjobeck, Mahbaneh Eshaghzadeh Torbati, Davneet S. Minhas, Charles S. DeCarli, James D. Wilson, Dana L. Tudorascu

“…As the practice of aggregating multi-site neuroimaging data has become more common, the field of neuroscience has increasingly recognized the importance of harmonization , or the removal of scanner effects from brain imaging data. …”
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Hybrid neural network method for damage localization in structural health monitoring by Fatahlla Moreh, Yusuf Hasan, Zarghaam Haider Rizvi, Sven Tomforde, Frank Wuttke

“…Abstract The detection of cracks in large structures is of critical importance, as such damage can result not only in significant financial costs but also pose serious risks to public safety. …”
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Transformer-based structural connectivity networks for ADHD-related connectivity alterations by Liting Shi, Lei Shi, Zhijun Cui, Chengting Lin, Rui Zhang, Jiayi Zhang, Yechen Zhu, Wei Shi, Jianlin Wang, Yanlong Wang, Dongxing Wang, Haihong Liu, Xin Gao

“…This study aims to explore whether structural connectivity networks derived from MRI can reveal alterations associated with ADHD and support data-driven understanding. …”
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Multiscale structural complexity assessment of coral reefs using underwater photogrammetry. by Erick Barrera-Falcón, Rodolfo Rioja-Nieto, Roberto C Hernández-Landa

“…The wavelet-based method effectively decomposed the DEMs into components representing structural complexity at different scales, with the reconstructed DEMs statistically equivalent to the original data source (p > 0.05). …”
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A model of structural analysis for multi-storey buildings with ETABS software by Dương Hồng Thẩm

“…This paper aims to point out a rigorous procedure of input data and to introduce the main content of structural modeling, with some necessary techniques, which in turn, the results of the analysis could be applied to reality. …”
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Initial Validation of Mobile-Structural Health Monitoring Method Using Smartphones by Yan Yu, Ruicong Han, Xuefeng Zhao, Xingquan Mao, Weitong Hu, Dong Jiao, Mingchu Li, Jinping Ou

“…The structural health monitoring system has made great development nowadays, especially on bridge structures. …”
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Intelligent Hybrid SHM-NDT Approach for Structural Assessment of Metal Components by Romaine Byfield, Ahmed Shabaka, Milton Molina Vargas, Ibrahim Tansel

“…Structural health monitoring (SHM) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and safety of critical infrastructure and mechanical components. …”
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An Unsupervised Fake News Detection Framework Based on Structural Contrastive Learning by Yajie Guo, Shujuan Ji, Xianwen Fang, Dickson K. W. Chiu, Ning Cao, Hofung Leung

“…To deal with this problem, in this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised fake news detection framework based on structural contrastive learning by combining the propagation structure of news and contrastive learning to achieve unsupervised training. …”
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Myopia and age-related macular degeneration: structural and anatomical changes of the eye by I. B. Alekseev, Ju. A. Nam

“…The purpose of the study was to find out how age-related macular degeneration and medium-high degree myopia affect the structural and anatomical parameters of the eyeball, and to find whether a relationship exists between various types of myopic staphylomas and changes of visual functions.Material and methods. 120 patients (236 eyes), with medium and high degree myopia and age-related retinal changes, aged 44 to 81 years were tested for two groups of parameters: quantitative and qualitative. …”
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Protein structural domain-disease association prediction based on heterogeneous networks by Jingpu Zhang, Lianping Deng, Lei Deng

“…Abstract Background Domains can be viewed as portable units of protein structure, folding, function, evolution, and design. …”
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Structural and External Barriers to Pakistan’s Economic Growth: Pathways to Sustainable Development by Naveed Ali, Olivier Karl Butzbach, Habib Ali Katohar, Hassan Imran Afridi

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Polyprenylated acylphloroglucinols from Garcinia species and structural revision of seven analogues by Yong-Ge Fu, Yi-Qi Huang, Zhi-Hong Xu, Xia Liu, Xing-Wei Yang

“…Their structures were elucidated by interpretation of NMR and MS spectroscopic data. …”
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IWOA-LSTM based intrinsic structural identification of steel fiber concrete by Ping Li, Jie Feng, Shiwei Duan

“…The degree of approximation between the IWOA-LSTM model’s prediction and experimental data shows that the trained model has a high learning accuracy and good generalization capability, making it appropriate for use in structural engineering applications.…”
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Peculiarities of the current structural and functional organization of the commercial ichthyocenosis of Kamianske Reservoir by V. Hurbyk, M. Maksymenko, O. Nazarov, I. Burjak

“…A comprehensive analysis of the current structural and functional organization of the dominant complex of the commercial ichthyocenosis of Kamianske Reservoir was conducted and original data were obtained on parameters that characterize the processes of formation and exploitation of the fishery base within the framework of scientific support for the stable state of aquatic bioresources of national importance. …”
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The contributions of brain structural and functional variance in predicting age, sex and treatment by Ning-Xuan Chen, Gui Fu, Xiao Chen, Le Li, Michael P. Milham, Su Lui, Chao-Gan Yan

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Structural Relationships between Attachment Styles and Marital Satisfaction with the Mediation of Loneliness by Leili Tardast, Vahid Ahmadi, Shahram Mami, Arash Nademi

“…Aim: The present study aimed to determine the structural relationships between attachment styles and marital satisfaction with the mediation of loneliness. …”
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Investigating the multivariate nature of NHL player performance with structural equation modeling. by Sean N Riley

“…To garner a better understanding of hockey's multifaceted nature, two structural equation models (SEMs) assessing the interrelations between offense, defense, and possession were built from three seasons of NHL data. …”
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Study on the influence of blasting on the structural stability of newly-built and adjacent tunnels by Zi-qiang Li, Jia-shuai Zhang, Gui-quan Ma, Ze-lin Zhou, Sheng-peng Pu, Ceng Zeng

“…Using numerical models constructed with LS-DYNA and ANSYS, this study systematically analyzed the dynamic response characteristics of the blasting process of the newly-built tunnel and its effect on the structural stability of adjacent tunnels. Finite element simulation results using intelligent detection data matched the measured excavation contour with over 85% accuracy, revealing the correlation between the blasthole position offset and overbreak position and amount. …”
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Research on quantitative prediction method of structural fractures in metamorphic rock reservoirs by Qinghong Yang, Qi Cheng, Guanjie Zhang, Xinwu Liao, Ning Shi, Lei Zhang, Xiang Wang, Wenchao Liu, Jingshou Liu

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