Spatial interpolation of cropland soil bulk density by increasing soil samples with filled missing values by Aiwen Li, Jinli Cheng, Dan Chen, Wendan Li, Yaruo Mao, Xinyi Chen, Bin Zhao, Wenjiao Shi, Tianxiang Yue, Qiquan Li

“…The RBFNN model, tailored for each sub-watershed, yielded the highest accuracy in filling missing BD, with an increase in coefficient of determination (R 2) by 19.54–37.36% and reductions in mean absolute error (MAE), mean relative error (MRE) and root mean square error (RMSE) by 8.91–14.81%, 9.02–16.22% and 7.71–13.61%, respectively. …”
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Gustatory thresholds and obesity: a comparative study of five main tastes by Hamidreza Khalighi, Hamed Mortazavi, Fahimeh Anbari, Masoumeh Sadat Eftekhari, Nahid Mohammadnia, Homa Mirzaei, Sara Nashibi

“…Abstract Background Obesity is an important public health concern, which has dramatically grown in the last decades. Taste sensation determines food preferences and could contribute to obesity. …”
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Prevalence of Dysfunctional Breathing in Subjects Undergoing Maintenance Dialysis: A Cross-sectional Study by Neha D Bora, Abhishek S Mishra, Preeti S Ganachari, Santosh P Dobhal

“…Aim: To determine the prevalence of dysfunctional breathing (DB) in subjects undergoing maintenance dialysis. …”
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Assessment and analysis of factors influencing suicidal ideation in young adults: a large cohort study using an elastic network logistic regression model by Zixuan Guo, Xiaoli Han, Tiantian Kong, Yan Wu, Yimin Kang, Yanlong Liu, Fan Wang

“…Abstract Objectives This study aims to review and analyze factors associated with suicidal ideation to provide a rationale for subsequent effective interventions. Methods Data from this study were obtained from the Assessing Nocturnal Sleep/Wake Effects on Risk of Suicide (ANSWERS). …”
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Advanced intelligent techniques for modeling oxygen storage in zeolite-based porous materials by Arefeh Naghizadeh, Ahmadreza Jafari-Sirizi, Behnam Amiri-Ramsheh, Saeid Atashrouz, Dragutin Nedeljkovic, Ahmad Mohaddespour, Abdolhossein Hemmati-Sarapardeh

“…The findings demonstrated the superior performance of the GRNN model, achieving an exceptional root mean square error of 0.03 and a coefficient of determination (R2) of 0.9991, outperforming the other techniques. …”
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PSOA-LSTM: a hybrid attention-based LSTM model optimized by particle swarm optimization for accurate lung cancer incidence forecasting in China (1990–2021) by Nannan Xu, Guang Yang, Linlin Ming, Jiefei Dai, Kun Zhu

“…The proposed model was compared against traditional models including ARIMA, standard LSTM, Support Vector Regression (SVR), and Random Forest (RF).ResultsThe PSOA-LSTM model achieved superior performance across five key evaluation metrics: mean squared error (MSE) = 0.023, coefficient of determination (R2) = 0.97, mean absolute error (MAE) = 0.152, normalized root mean squared error (NRMSE) = 0.025, and mean absolute percentage error (MAPE) = 0.38%. …”
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Ship motion identification model based on enhanced Bi-LSTM by Haozhe ZHANG, Zhibo YANG, Xuguo JIAO, Chengxing LÜ, Peng LEI

“…Finally, using the navigation data of KLVCC2 ships, the prediction effects of the enhanced Bi-LSTM model are compared with those of the Support Vector Machine (SVM), Gate Recurrent Unit (GRU), and long short-term memory (LSTM) models.ResultsThe Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) and Mean Absolute Error (MAE) performance indicators of the enhanced Bi-LSTM model in the test set are lower than 0.015 and 0.011 respectively, and the coefficient of determination（R2）is higher than 0.99913, demonstrating prediction accuracy significantly higher than that of the SVM, GRU, and LSTM models.ConclusionThe proposed enhanced Bi-model has excellent generalization performance and excellent prediction stability and precision, and effectively realizes ship motion identification.…”
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The nexus between CO2 emissions, renewable energy consumption, foreign direct investment, and economic growth: evidence across different income groups of countries by Jean Vasile Andrei, Daniel Ștefan Armeanu, Ștefan Cristian Gherghina, Camelia Cătălina Joldeș

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Impact of Phenomenon-Based Learning on High School Physics Education in Shymkent, Kazakhstan by Bayan Ualikhanova, Ganya Ormanova, Dauletbay Berdaliyev, Nurken Mussakhan, Bakdaulet Anas, Ertan Güdekli

“… Traditional teaching methods have become obsolete in modern society, and require people with high efficiency, cooperation, and active participation. …”
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Empirical Models for Estimating Draught and Vertical Reaction Forces of a Duckfoot Tool in Compacted Soil: Effects of Moisture Content, Depth, Width, and Speed by Aleksander Lisowski, Daniel Lauryn, Tomasz Nowakowski, Jacek Klonowski, Adam Świętochowski, Michał Sypuła, Jarosław Chlebowski, Jan Kamiński, Krzysztof Kostyra, Magdalena Dąbrowska, Adam Strużyk, Leszek Mieszkalski, Mateusz Stasiak

“…The SLSQP (sequential least squares programming) optimisation method was used to determine the optimal values of technical variables. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution of time-lagged vegetation responses to moisture conditions and the influencing factors in a highly human-impacted area in China by Yuxing Yan, Guoqiang Wang, Yinglan A, Xiaojing Zhang, Baolin Xue, Jin Wu, Yuntao Wang

“…The possible drivers were examined through the random forest method. The results revealed that TSd significantly increased in the study area between 1982 and 2021 (0.338 months yr−1), suggesting that vegetation was more susceptible to prolonged moisture conditions. …”
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РОЗРАХУНОК ПОХИБКИ ЄМНІСНОГО СЕНСОРА ПОВІТРЯНОГО ПРОМІЖКУ В ГІДРОГЕНЕРАТОРАХ З СИСТЕМОЮ КОМПЛАНАРНИХ ЕЛЕКТРОДІВ, ЗУМОВЛЕНОЇ ПЕРЕКОСОМ... by А.С. Левицький, Є.О. Зайцев, В.Л. Рассовський, С.А. Закусило

“…Numerical methods were used to assess the influence of skew on the accuracy of measurements, and the results were obtained for a sensor designed for a capsule hydrogen generator of the SGK538/160-70M type. …”
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A Review of Cutting-Edge Sensor Technologies for Improved Flood Monitoring and Damage Assessment by Yixin Tao, Bingwei Tian, Basanta Raj Adhikari, Qi Zuo, Xiaolong Luo, Baofeng Di

“…In this study, we have analyzed the different kinds of sensors from the literature review, case studies, and other methods to explore the development history of flood sensors and the driving role of floods in different countries. …”
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Temporal Structure of Bouts in Men’s Olympic Boxing: Featherweight, Lightweight, Welterweight, Light Heavyweight, and Heavyweight Categories by Alfonso Gutiérrez-Santiago, Miguel Morquillas-Riobó, Xoana Reguera-López-de-la-Osa, Antonio José Silva-Pinto, Juan Carlos Argibay-González, Iván Prieto-Lage

“…Methods: An observational approach was used, analyzing 73 bouts involving 80 boxers who competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. …”
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INTERNET SPACE AS A FACTOR OF POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION OF MODERN YOUTH by N. N. Pachina, J. D. Gorodova, G. R. Pachin

“…To identify trends in the political socialization of young people in Russia, the level of political interest, activity, literacy, such methods as content analysis and survey were used. …”
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The Variability and Trend of Harvest Dates of Table and Pisco Grapes in Northern Chile Are Independently Influenced by Bioclimatic Indices by Nicolás Verdugo-Vásquez, Antonio Ibacache-González, Gastón Gutiérrez-Gamboa

“…The trend in the harvest date of Thompson Seedless was statistically significant, reaching a coefficient of determination of 0.42. (4) Conclusions: Understanding the influence of bioclimatic indices on harvest date in long-term periods is critical in the context of climatic variability since producers can make more informed decisions to optimize grape quality and maintain sustainability in production systems.…”
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Effects of blood glucose level on 18F-FDG uptake for PET/CT in normal organs: A systematic review. by Clarice Sprinz, Stephan Altmayer, Matheus Zanon, Guilherme Watte, Klaus Irion, Edson Marchiori, Bruno Hochhegger

“…To objectively measure the magnitude of the association between glycemia and 18F-FDG uptake in different organs, we calculated the effect size (ES) and the coefficient of determination (R2) whenever possible.…”
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What is the test-retest reliability of the Malay version of the Hypertension Self-Care Profile self efficacy assessment tool? A validation study in primary care by Ngiap Chuan Tan, Yi Ling Eileen Koh, Kai Cong Seow, Diana Mohamed Yusoff

“…A Malay version of the HTN-SCP Tool was developed to assess self-efficacy of Malay-literate patients with hypertension in the multi-ethnic Asian population in Singapore. The study aimed to determine the test-retest reliability of this tool which has been translated in Malay language.Methods and Material 145 Malay-literate patients, aged 41-70 years, with essential hypertension were recruited in a polyclinic (primary care clinic) in Singapore. …”
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Relationship between optical coherence tomography sector peripapillary angioflow-density and Octopus visual field cluster mean defect values. by Gábor Holló

“…No significant difference between the corresponding inferotemporal and superotemporal parameters was seen. The coefficient of determination (R2) calculated for the relationship between inferotemporal sector PAFD and superotemporal cluster MD (0.5141, P<0.0001) was significantly greater than that between inferotemporal sector RNFLT and superotemporal cluster MD (0.2546, P = 0.0001). …”
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Factors Associated with Pap Smear Implementation among Women Referring to Healthcare Centers in Fasa, Iran: An Application of Theory of Planned Behavior by Zahra Moradi, Parvin Moradi, Ali Khani Jeihooni, Azizollah Dehghan

“…Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytic cross-sectional study was conducted on 700 married women in Fasa city in 2016. …”
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