Boosting Students’ Writing Proficiency through the Student Teams Achievement Division (STAD) Method: Effective Strategies and Outcomes by Desi Puspitasari, Elita Pretty Enggal Mayza

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Investigation of construction waste material using multi criteria decision making method: a case study in Bhutan by Khameis Mohamed Al Abdouli, Mon Bdr Sinchuri, Nima Yoezer, Nima Pakhring, Anju Chhetri, Nimesh Chettri

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DeFRCN-MAM: DeFRCN and multi-scale attention mechanism-based industrial defect detection method by Tong Zheng, Liangbing Sa, Chongchong Yu, Aibin Song

“…Finally, it is completed that the pre-training, fine-tuning and testing of the proposed network, with DAGM 2007 and NEU-DET public industrial defect datasets as the base class and flange shaft defect data collected in the laboratory as the new class. …”
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A novel hybrid MCDM framework combining TOPSIS, PROMETHEE II, and VIKOR for peach drying method selection by Burak Gülmez

“…Data were collected from five industry experts through structured matrices. …”
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Perceived stress among graduate students in health sciences at a military university: a mixed-method approach by Omar Mushtaq, Michael Soh, Ting Dong, Steven J. Durning, John Melton, Khalilah M. McCants, Laura Taylor, Laura Baumann, Bolanle Olapeju

“…Survey data was collected via email blasts to various health science departments. …”
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Fault Diagnosis Method for Transformer Winding Based on the Load Normalized Lissajous Graphical Analysis of Leakage Magnetic Field by Bowen ZHANG, Jian FENG, Bowen WANG, Feiran YANG, Yitong XING

“…After processing the collected data, it is randomly divided into a training dataset (validation dataset), and the remaining data is set as a testing dataset. …”
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Does the fulfillment of contraceptive method preferences affect contraceptive continuation? Evidence from urban Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal by Carolina Cardona, David Bishai, Phil Anglewicz

“…OBJECTIVE: We assessed whether the fulfillment of contraceptive preferences affected women’s decisions to continue, switch, or stop using contraception. METHODS: Data came from a panel of urban Kenyan, Nigerian, and Senegalese women collected between 2010–2015. …”
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An Online Estimation Method for the Equivalent Inertia Time Constant of Power Equipment Based on Node Power Flow Equations by Zhenghui Zhao, Xianan Wang, Jinhui Sun, Yubo Sun, Qian Zhang, Yang Wang

“…Real-time frequency and voltage phasor data are collected from system nodes using phasor measurement units. …”
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Analysis on the application of a CT-guided medical adhesive-based localization method in sublobectomy to ensure surgical margins by Shanhai Yu, Xianling Duan, Jungang Ma, Wei Li, Nianxin Zhang, Xiangding Liu, Zhizhong Yan, Yuyin Zhang, Lixiang Wang, Liwei Zhang

“…Methods The clinical data of 40 patients with pulmonary nodules, who received VATS-based sublobectomy during the period from January 2022 to February 2023 in the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Juxian People’s Hospital, Shandong Province, were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Research on the Classification Method of Tea Tree Seeds Quality Based on Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy and Improved DenseNet by Di Deng, Hao Li, Jiawei Luo, Jiachen Jiang, Hongbo Mu

“…Four types of tea tree seeds in different states were prepared, and their spectral data were collected and preprocessed using Savitzky–Golay (SG) filtering and wavelet transform. …”
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Complex Trauma and Mentalizing Ability in College Students With or Without Borderline Personality Disorder: A Mixed Method Approach by Ishita Lamba, Shweta Rai, Samir Kumar Praharaj, Sumita Rege

“…Participants in both groups were assessed on the Childhood Experience of Care and Abuse Questionnaire and the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test to assess complex trauma and mentalizing ability, respectively. Qualitative data were collected through focused interviews using a phenomenological approach. …”
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Proposing a Novel Method for Optimal Location Finding Based on Machine Learning Algorithms and Gray Wolf Optimization by Fatemeh Heydari Pirbasti, Mahmoud Modiri, Kiamars Fathi-Hafshejani, Alireza Rashidi-Komijan

“…Cluster centers as were chosen as location of waste disposal. Proposed method is performed on collected data from the study area in Iran, Tehran province.  …”
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Monopulse Feature Extraction and Fault Diagnosis Method of Rolling Bearing under Low-Speed and Heavy-Load Conditions by Chang Liu, Gang Cheng, Xihui Chen, Yong Li

“…According to the rolling bearing local fault vibration mechanism, a monopulse feature extraction and fault diagnosis method of rolling bearing under low-speed and heavy-load conditions based on phase scan and CNN is proposed. …”
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A novel edge crop method and enhanced YOLOv5 for efficient wind turbine blade damage detection by Boyu Feng, Bo Liu, Li Song, Yongyan Chen, Xiaofeng Jiao, Baiqiang Wang

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Accurate Location Method for Abnormal Line Losses in Distribution Network Considering Topology Matching and Parameter Estimation in Grid by Haiyun An, Qian Zhou, Qiuwei Wu, Yufang Liu, Cheng Huang, Jiaxun Li

“…Secondly, a multi-objective optimization model is built employing the operation data collected by the measurement equipment, focusing on voltage and power estimation to form a parameter estimation model. …”
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The Usability of Hip Protectors: A Mixed-Method Study from the Perspectives of Singapore Nursing Home Care Staff by Tianma Xu, Yu Venedict Lim, Lynn Shi Xuan Wee, Yong Jean Shina Tan, Agnes Lishan Xue

“…Quantitative data on wear time were collected alongside qualitative insights from four repeated focus group discussions with care staff. …”
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Designing and validating a patient education model for cardiovascular patients: protocol for a multilevel mixed-method study by Saeideh Ghaffarifar, Akram Ghahramanian, Azad Rahmani, Awat Yousefiazar, Hossein Feizollahzadeh, Mohammadreza Taban Sadeghi, Razieh Parizad

“…In the linking phase (model design), data collected during Phase One will be integrated to create an initial construct derived from the scoping review. …”
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METHOD AND MEANS OF ANXIETY-DEPRESSION DISORDERS CORRECTION IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATED WITH 2ND TYPE DIABETES by L. A. Tyukalova, M. A. Lukianova, N. P. Garganeeva

“…The dosage was calculated according to the drug sheet.Results. The data we collected witnesses that clinical efficacy was reached in patients at the background of Qudesan® intake: significantly positively changed psychological status of patients — depression decreased by the scales of specialized questionnaires. …”
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Using the Newmark Sliding Block Method to Construct the Empirical Model of Permanent Displacement for Earthquake-Induced Landslides in China by Feng Liu, Faqiao Qian, Jie Liu, Chihui Guo, Hao Liu, Yahong Deng, Maosheng Zhang

“…Using the Newmark sliding block method and programming, permanent displacements for earthquake-induced landslides with varying yield accelerations were calculated. …”
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An Innovative Indoor Localization Method for Agricultural Robots Based on the NLOS Base Station Identification and IBKA-BP Integration by Jingjing Yang, Lihong Wan, Junbing Qian, Zonglun Li, Zhijie Mao, Xueming Zhang, Junjie Lei

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