Construction of a Sparse Covariance Matrix Based on Statistical Data Analysis and Its Use in Choosing an Optimal Portfolio of Securities by V. A. Gorelik, T. V. Zolotova

“…All necessary primary calculations and studies are performed in Microsoft Excel; the functions of the Python programming language are used for automation and implementation of the graphical interface.Results. The analysis of the methods used to make investment decisions was carried out and the use of each of them for specific stock market data was justified. …”
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Supporting offshore wind growth: Automating data analysis in digital aerial surveys to enhance wildlife protection and survey efficiency by Ben Bartlett, Matheus Santos, Petar Trslic, Gerard Dooly

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Increasing Public Interest in Online Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States: An Analysis of Google Trends Data by Qinyi Tan, Ziqi Zhang, Luyan Teng

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Classification of ROI-based fMRI data in short-term memory tasks using discriminant analysis and neural networks by Magdalena Fafrowicz, Marcin Tutajewski, Igor Sieradzki, Jeremi K. Ochab, Jeremi K. Ochab, Anna Ceglarek-Sroka, Koryna Lewandowska, Tadeusz Marek, Barbara Sikora-Wachowicz, Igor T. Podolak, Paweł Oświęcimka, Paweł Oświęcimka, Paweł Oświęcimka

“…The best performance was achieved by the LGBM classifier with 1-time point input data during memory retrieval and a convolutional neural network during the encoding phase. …”
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No reliable evidence supports the presence of the Javan tiger: data issues related to the DNA analysis of a recent hair sample by Zheng-Yan Sui, Nobuyuki Yamaguchi, Yue-Chen Liu, Hao-Ran Xue, Xin Sun, Philip Nyhus, Shu-Jin Luo

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Analysis of the association between glomerular filtration rate, proteinuria and metabolic syndrome in chronic kidney patients based on longitudinal data by Li Guo, Shanshan Guo, Youlan Gong, Jing Li, Jiandong Li

“…Based on longitudinal data analysis of the association between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), proteinuria and MS in patients with CKD, this study aims to provide new ideas for the pathophysiological mechanism of CKD and a theoretical basis for the early prevention and effective intervention of MS‐related kidney damage. …”
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Breast cancer incidence in Indonesia: a sex-disaggregated analysis using WHO health equity assessment toolkit data by Augustus Osborne, Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah Adnani, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

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A Multiphysics Dataset Generation Procedure for the Data-Driven Modeling of Traction Electric Motors by Simone Ferrari, Luigi Solimene, Riccardo Torchio, Costanza Anerdi, Fabio Freschi, Luca Giaccone, Gianmarco Lorenti, Francesco Lucchini, Piergiorgio Alotto, Gianmario Pellegrino, Maurizio Repetto

“…One of the main novelties of this approach is that geometrical and physical data of the motor configuration are shared among different analysis codes. …”
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Water Volume and 3D Topographic Analysis of Hub Dam, Karachi, Using Remote Sensing and Global Bathymetry Data by Imran Ahmed Khan, Altaf Hussain Lahori

“…Results: Hub Dam 3D model is developed. The approaches is enhancing visualization of the dam's water volume and terrain features to support detailed hydrological analysis. 3D volumetric analysis estimates with total water volume at approximately 79.954 · 106 m3. …”
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Gestational weight gain in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling analysis using nationally representative data by Goodarz Danaei, Wafaie W Fawzi, Enju Liu, Anne Marie Darling, Dongqing Wang, Nandita Perumal

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Associations between sleep duration, physical activity, and cognitive impairment in older adults—empirical analysis based on CHARLS data by Miao Ma, Feng-Wei Dong, Feng-Wei Dong, Jin-Yan Lan

“…ObjectiveTo systematically analyze the independent and combined effects of abnormal sleep duration and insufficient physical activity on the risk of cognitive impairment in older Chinese adults, to elucidate the regulatory mechanisms of physical activity in the sleep-cognition relationship, and to provide a robust scientific foundation for the development of multidimensional cognitive health intervention strategies.MethodsA total of 5,184 older adults (aged 60 years and above) were selected for analysis from the 2020 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal study (CHARLS) data. …”
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Exploring of bladder cancer immune-related genes and potential therapeutic targets based on transcriptomic data and Mendelian randomization analysis by Zhangxiao Xu, Zhangxiao Xu, Juan Yang, Juan Yang, Yira Ma, Yira Ma, Bo Tao, Yunpeng He, Jian Wu, Yuan Zhao, Yuanjian Niu, Lijun Wang

“…Therefore, this study aimed to identify immune-related biomarkers and potential therapeutic targets for bladder cancer, thereby contributing to the development of novel therapeutic interventions.MethodsBy integrating data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), and genome-wide association study (GWAS) databases, combined with differential expression analysis, weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA), and Mendelian randomization analysis, key immune-related genes in bladder cancer were identified. …”
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Hepatitis B virus seroepidemiology data for Africa: Modelling intervention strategies based on a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Anna L McNaughton, José Lourenço, Phillip Armand Bester, Jolynne Mokaya, Sheila F Lumley, Uri Obolski, Donall Forde, Tongai G Maponga, Kenneth R Katumba, Dominique Goedhals, Sunetra Gupta, Janet Seeley, Robert Newton, Ponsiano Ocama, Philippa C Matthews

“…<h4>Background</h4>International Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for elimination of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection set ambitious targets for 2030. …”
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A comparative analysis of the different HIV testing techniques used in Zambia: data from a clinical performance study by Loveness Mukuka, Andros Theo, Precious Simushi, Mowa Zambwe, Peter J. Chipimo

“…The data were cleaned using Microsoft excel and were analyzed using SPSS version 25.0. …”
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Impact of maternal education on response to lifestyle interventions to reduce gestational weight gain: individual participant data meta-analysis by José Guilherme Cecatti, Fionnuala M McAuliffe, Roland Devlieger, Arne Astrup, Ingvild Vistad, Aisling A Geraghty, Eileen C O’Brien, Khalid Khan, Ricardo Segurado, Goiuri Alberdi, Ewelina Rogozinska, Rubenomar Barakat Carballo, Annick Bogaerts, Christianne J M de Groot, Jodie M Dodd, Nermeen El Beltagy, Fabio Facchinetti, Nina Geiker, Kym Guelfi, Lene Haakstad, Cheryce Harrison, Hans Hauner, Dorte M Jensen, Tarja Inkeri Kinnunen, Riitta Luoto, Ben Willem Mol, Narges Motahari-Tabari, Julie A Owens, Maria Perales, Elisabetta Petrella, Suzanne Phelan, Lucilla Poston, Kathrin Rauh, Girish Rayanagoudar, Kristina M Renault, Anneloes E Ruifrok, Linda Sagedal, Kjell Å Salvesen, Tania T Scudeller, Gary Shen, Alexis Shub, Signe N Stafne, Fernanda G Surita, Serena Tonstad, Mireille N M van Poppel, Christina Vinter, SeonAe Yeo

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Passive immunotherapy for adults hospitalized with COVID-19: An individual participant data meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials. by Kirk U Knowlton, Lianne K Siegel, Christina E Barkauskas, Sanjay Bhagani, Nila J Dharan, Edward M Gardner, Robert L Gottlieb, Marie Helleberg, Helene C Highbarger, Thomas L Holland, Christian Kjer Heerfordt, Susana Lazarte, Lindsey M Leither, Joseph Lutaakome, Magdalena Ardelt, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Sean W X Ong, Jeffrey Scott Overcash, Hassan Taha, Phyllis C Tien, Barbara W Trautner, David Vallee, Amy C Weintrob, Giota Touloumi, Abdel G Babiker, STRIVE ACTIV-3/TICO Study Group

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>We carried out a two-stage individual participant data meta-analysis of six double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trials conducted under the Therapeutics for Inpatients with COVID-19 (TICO) and the similarly designed Inpatient Treatment with Anti-Coronavirus Immunoglobulin (ITAC) master protocols. …”
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Enhancing Flood Risk Assessment Using Multisensor Remote Sensing Data and Hydraulic Modeling by Qin Wang, Linlin Lu, Qingting Li, Muhammad Mubbin, Shaker Ul Din, Hela Elmannai, Yahia Said, Nazih Y. Rebouh

“…Future research should incorporate climate change projections and real-time hydrological data to improve flood forecasting accuracy and resilience planning.…”
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Death by Data by Andrew Fitzgerald

“… Computational state violence has developed through the broader political economy of datafication, where increasing dimensions of life are “made productive” via the intensification of enclosure, data capture, and analysis for recursive operationalization. …”
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Iraqi Community: a descriptive study based on data reported from the Ministry of Health in Iraq by Mohammed Hadi Ali Al-Jumaili

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Development of cost functions for wastewater treatment by sequential batch reactor by Bhaskar Sengupta, Abhisek Roy, Somnath Mukherjee

“…Such approach will enable to conduct prudent analysis and select the most economic treatment scheme for a particular project. …”
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