Time and cost of linking administrative datasets for outcomes assessment in a follow-up study of participants from two randomised trials by Mohammad Shahbaz, Jane E. Harding, Barry Milne, Anthony Walters, Lisa Underwood, Martin von Randow, Lena Jacob, Greg D. Gamble, for the ANCHOR Study Group

“…Abstract Background For the follow-up of participants in randomised trials, data linkage is thought a more cost-efficient method for assessing outcomes. However, researchers often encounter technical and budgetary challenges. …”
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LC oscillator frequency prediction using machine learning linear regression algorithm by Mandar Jatkar, Vasudeva G, Tripti R. Kulkarni, Roopa R. Kulkarni, Aneesh Pandurangi

“…We examine different regression methods to determine the resonant frequency of LC circuits by transforming the input features into log values. …”
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ECOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL LAND USE THE NORTH CAUCASIAN FEDERAL DISTRICT by M. R. Musaev, D. A. Shapovalov, P. V. Klyushin, S. V. Savinova

“…The aim is to make an evaluation of the processes taking place on agricultural lands when intensively used on the territory of the North Caucasus Federal District of the Russian Federation.Methods. Analysis of literary sources and conventional techniques with the use of geo-informational systems.Results. …”
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Discriminating the adulteration of varieties and misrepresentation of vintages of Pu’er tea based on Fourier transform near infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy by Zhenfa Yang, Zhenfa Yang, Xiaoping Lu, Lucheng Chen

“…These results illustrated the feasibility to identify the adulteration of varieties and misrepresentation of vintages of Pu’er tea with near infrared spectra and RBFNN model, proving an efficient alternative for Pu’er tea quality inspection, and offering a robust method for combating the pervasive issues within the market.…”
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Magnetoelectric effects in stripe- and periodic heterostructures based on nickel–lead zirconate titanate bilayers by F. A. Fedulov, D. V. Saveliev, D. V. Chashin, V. I. Shishkin, Yu. K. Fetisov

“…In periodic heterostructures, the frequency of the resonant ME effect is determined by the substrate’s size, while ME conversion efficiency depends on the width of the Ni stripes and the distance between them. …”
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Predicting the Degree of Fresh Tea Leaves Withering Using Image Classification Confidence by Mengjie Wang, Yali Shi, Yaping Li, Hewei Meng, Zezhong Ding, Zhengrui Tian, Chunwang Dong, Zhiwei Chen

“…This method enables accurate and rapid detection of tea leaf withering, providing crucial technical support for online determination during processing.…”
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Evaluation of ATC as an Orally Administered Drug in Treatment of Cadmium Toxicity of Rat Organs by S. Nabilaldine Fatemi, Solmaz Tubafard, S. Jamilaldine Fatemi, Behnam Nadi

“…Cadmium and iron concentrations in different tissues were determined by graphite furnace and flame atomic absorption spectrometry (GF AAS and F AAS) methods, respectively. …”
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RESEARCH AND EVALUATION OF FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS OF LOW VOLTAGE DEVICES by E. Gracheva, A. Safin, R. Sadykov

“…At the same time, the quantitative characteristics of the functioning efficiency are determined by the methods of probability theory and mathematical statistics. …”
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Comparative analysis of water-ice cold storage devices by А. V. Baranenko, V. V. Tamarov, M. V. Korolenko

“…Method. The study is based on the methods of thermodynamic analysis of technical characteristics of various modifications of water-ice cold accumulators. …”
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RELATIONSHIP OF THE MARKERS OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION AND FIBROSIS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS AND CIRRHOSIS by V. V. Shchekotov, A. P. Shchekotova, I. A. Bulatova

“…In patients with CKD significant coefficient de Rytis nteractions with OA, ET-1, VEFR are found. …”
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Graph-Driven Deep Reinforcement Learning for Vehicle Routing Problems with Pickup and Delivery by Dapeng Yan, Qingshu Guan, Bei Ou, Bowen Yan, Hui Cao

“…The single-head attention decoder then applies a computationally efficient compatibility layer to sequentially determine the next node to visit. …”
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Financial Planning and Self-control on Retirement Well-being through Financial Behaviour: Evidence from a Developing Country by P. A. N. S. Anuradha, T. Udayangani, G. S. Jayarathna

“…Results highlight the critical role that financial behaviour plays in determining retirement well-being, with efficient financial planning having a greater impact than self-control. …”
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Evaluación del efecto del ultrasonido en la homogenización del helado a base de leche by Yesenia Campo-Vera, Nidia Yazmín Luna-Granados, María Fernanda Silva-Pinto

“…Showing that US is an efficient and profitable technology to produce stable emulsions.…”
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Rotavirus in Water Environments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Aaron Awere-Duodu, Eric S Donkor

“…Further research is needed to find more efficient methods that can effectively eliminate rotavirus to insignificant levels in water environments.…”
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THE CLIMATE VARIABILITY OF THE AGRICULTURAL YEAR 2016- 2017 CASE STUDY: THE SOUTH-WEST OLTENIA REGION, ROMANIA by Dana Maria (OPREA) CONSTANTIN, Ion MARINICĂ, Nicoleta IONAC, Andreea Floriana MARINICĂ, Elena GRIGORE, Elena BOGAN, Florina TATU

“…The variability of the main thermic and water parameters, of each agricultural year, determines the fluctuation of the crops. The analysis of these resources represents the sine qua non conditions for an efficient agricultural management.…”
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Objective Identification of Tropical Cyclone Systems With Potential for Storm Surge Impact in the Western North Pacific by Xiaoqi Zhang, Gregor C. Leckebusch, Kelvin S. Ng

“…This can be addressed by constructing physically consistent large tropical cyclone event sets, for example, from ensemble simulations. To allow efficient construction of these event sets, we propose a combination (M&S‐WiTRACK) of two objective tracking methods relying solely on near‐surface information and validate the performance of the combination on detecting tropical cyclones with potential for storm surge impact using ERA5. …”
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A Review on New Frontiers in Drug-Drug Interaction Predictions and Safety Evaluations with In Vitro Cellular Models by Lara Marques, Nuno Vale

“…The characterization of a drug’s ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) profile is crucial for accurately determining its safety and efficacy. The rising prevalence of polypharmacy has significantly increased the risk of drug-drug interactions (DDIs). …”
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Reduced complexity hard‐ and soft‐input BCH decoding with applications in concatenated codes by Jürgen Freudenberger, Daniel Nicolas Bailon, Malek Safieh

“…An acceptance criterion is utilised to determine the reliability of the estimated codewords. …”
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Post-Disaster Building Damage Segmentation Using Convolutional Neural Networks by Revaldi Rahmatmulya, Agung Teguh Wibowo Almais, Mokhamad Amin Hariyadi

“…To address this issue, this research proposes a system capable of performing segmentation to determine the level of building damage post-natural disaster using convolutional neural network methods. …”
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A Multi-Point Moment Matching Approach with Frequency-Aware ROM-Based Criteria for RLCk Model Order Reduction by Dimitrios Garyfallou, Christos Giamouzis, Nestor Evmorfopoulos

“…Model order reduction (MOR) is crucial for efficiently simulating large-scale RLCk models extracted from modern integrated circuits. …”
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