Snow albedo and its parameterization for natural systems and climate modeling by D. V. Turkov, E. D. Drozdov, A. A. Lomakin

“…When compared with the old scheme for parameterizing the albedo of snow cover in the LSM SPONSOR model, based on the dependence of the albedo only on the age of the snow, the new scheme showed a significant increase in the quality of albedo calculations: the correlation coefficients between the observed data and the calculation results are 0.78–0.83, which gives determination coefficients of 0.61–0.69. …”
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Classifying and Localizing Abnormalities in Brain MRI Using Channel Attention Based Semi-Bayesian Ensemble Voting Mechanism and Convolutional Auto-Encoder by Syed Muhammad Ahmed Hassan Shah, Asad Ullah, Jawaid Iqbal, Sami Bourouis, Syed Sajid Ullah, Saddam Hussain, Muhammad Qasim Khan, Yaser Ali Shah, Ghulam Mustafa

“…The accuracy obtained from testing data of 264 brain tumors was 98.91%, indicating that the method is effective and can be used in the clinical context to assist in detecting larger or even smaller tumors.…”
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Analysis of the occurrence of haloacetic acids and trihalomethanes in drinking water from the Water Supply System in Środa Wielkopolska, Poland by Izabela Zimoch, Aleksandra Górska, Łukasz Weber

“…Advanced statistical methods, including analysis of variance (ANOVA) and Pearson correlation coefficients, were used to assess differences between sampling points and to identify the impact of various variables on HAA and THM levels. …”
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Assessment of The Relationships between Physical and Motor Features of Young Wrestlers from Turkey by Sercan Acar, Basak Koca Ozer

“…As a conclusion, wrestlers from all age groups have presented with high level of fat mass, muscle mass and fat free mass where motor and physical properties are highly correlated among the wresting athletes in accordance with the special traning methods.…”
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Influence of a strong beam on structure and properties of plasma coatings by S.A. Guchenko, E.N. Eremin, V.M. Yurov, V.Ch. Laurynas, S.S. Kasimov, O.N. Zavatskaya

“…In this case, as a rule, cellular nanostructures with increased hardness are formed. Methods of determination are proposed and the melting and recrystallization temperatures of plasma coatings are estimated. …”
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Prediction and Correlation of Midnoon Dip in Oxygen Saturation and Circadian Clock Discordance with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Mortality by Madhav Prabhu, R. Balasubramanian, Harpreet Kour, Arathi Darshan, Jayaprakash Appajigol, Rekhs S. Patil, JangBahadur Prasad

“…Data from 218 COVID-19 fatalities during the second wave (March 2021–June 2021) were analyzed using means, percentages, averages, correlation, and coefficients of determination with SPSS software version 20.0. …”
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INFLUENCE OF LASER WELDING PARAMETERS ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF JOINTS BETWEEN S355 CARBON STEEL AND 304 STAINLESS STEEL by Alina Bianca Pop, Gheorghe Ioan Pop, Mihail Aurel Titu, Sandor Ravai Nagy

“…By identifying the optimal welding configuration, our work contributes to the development of efficient and reliable methods for joining these two types of steel, offering a high-performance alternative to conventional techniques. …”
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Optimal Control of a Harmonic Oscillator with Parametric Excitation by Dmitrii Kamzolkin, Victor Ilyutko, Vladimir Ternovski

“…This work holds particular relevance for practical applications demanding rapid state transitions, such as mechanical vibration control and signal processing, where achieving time-optimal performance is critical. Furthermore, the methods presented are adaptable to a wide range of systems facing similar constraints, providing a versatile and effective framework for time-optimal control.…”
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Dysregulation of immune cells and platelet-monocyte aggregates in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension by Lu Sun, Haobo Li, Xincheng Li, Yuhan Li, Min Liu, Han Tian, Jixiang Liu, Ran Miao, Yu Zhang, Qiang Huang, Zhu Zhang, Ximei Niu, Shuai Zhang, Wanmu Xie, Shiqing Xu, Peiran Yang, Zhenguo Zhai

“…Immune cells found in peripheral blood may provide information on how a disease develops. Methods We developed a 7-color flow cytometry method using 200 µl of peripheral blood to analyze immune cell subpopulations and platelet immune cell aggregates in CTEPH. …”
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Creation of a recombinant Komagataella phaffii strain, a producer of proteinase K from Tritirachium album by A. B. Beklemishev, M. B. Pykhtina, Ya. M. Kulikov, T. N. Goryachkovskaya, D. V. Bochkov, S. V. Sergeeva, A. R. Vasileva, V. P. Romanov, D. S. Novikova, S. E. Peltek

“…The following methods were used: computational analysis of primary structure of the proteinase K gene, molecular biological methods (PCR, electrophoresis of DNA in an agarose gel, electrophoresis of proteins in an SDS polyacrylamide gel under denaturing conditions, spectrophotometry, and quantitative assays of protease activity), and genetic engineering techniques (cloning and selection of genes in bacterial cells Escherichia coli TOP10 and in the methylotrophic yeast K. phaffii K51). …”
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Petrological controls on the engineering properties of carbonate aggregates through a machine learning approach by Javid Hussain, Tehseen Zafar, Xiaodong Fu, Nafees Ali, Jian Chen, Fabrizio Frontalini, Jabir Hussain, Xiao Lina, George Kontakiotis, Olga Koumoutsakou

“…The analysis identified clay, calcite, feldspar, and dolomite as the primary determinants for the engineering behavior of carbonate aggregates. …”
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THE IMPACT OF TRANSPORTATION ON THE WHEAT PRODUCTION COSTS by Cristian-Răzvan MARIN, Ancuta MARIN

“…The methods used included a bibliometric study of the literature and a study case was presented based the technologial sheet and also the substantiated wheat crop budget, at Research Institute for Agricultural Economy and Rural Development (ICEADR). …”
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Gripping Success Metric for Robotic Fruit Harvesting by Dasom Seo, Il-Seok Oh

“…However, AP is not intuitive for determining which model is most efficient for robotic harvesting. …”
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Electrochemical Analysis of Corrosion Resistance of Manganese-Coated Annealed Steel: Chronoamperometric and Voltammetric Study by Francisco Augusto Nuñez Pérez

“…These findings are significant for developing efficient corrosion protection methods in industrial and research applications, providing clear parameters for optimizing the manganese electrodeposition process on annealed steel.…”
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Clinical handover in a bilingual setting: interpretative phenomenological analysis to exploring translanguaging practices for effective communication among hospital staff by Jack Pun

“…Objective To explore the linguistic features of translanguaging in bilingual handover practices and elicit the views of hospital staff on factors that hinder or facilitate effective handover practice in a bilingual environment.Methods 78 hospital staff were recruited from hospital wards and emergency departments of two Hong Kong hospitals. …”
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Harnessing Data-mining Algorithms to Model and Evaluate Factors Influencing Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission Variations in a Mining Industry by Sajad Zare, Reza Esmaeili, Mojtaba Nakhaei pour

“…Conclusions: As a result of determining the weight of factors causing variations in OAEs, the allocation of resources for control measures and effective reduction will be accomplished more efficiently and accurately.…”
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Multiobjective Three-Level Supply Chain Management Problem Under Uncertainty Using Gravitational Search Algorithm by Mojtaba Lati, Hassan Ali Aghajani, Mohammad Reza Lotfi

“…A supply chain is a set of resources, facilities, customers, products, and methods of inventory control, purchasing, and distribution. …”
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Electrochemical nanostructured CuBTC/FeBTC MOF composite sensor for enrofloxacin detection by Thi Kim Ngan Nguyen, Tien Dat Doan, Huy Hieu Luu, Hoang Anh Nguyen, Thi Thu Ha Vu, Quang Hai Tran, Ha Tran Nguyen, Thanh Binh Dang, Thi Hai Yen Pham, Mai Ha Hoang

“…Under optimal analytical conditions, the sensor exhibited three dynamic ranges for ENR detection, that is, 0.005 to 0.100 µM, 0.1 to 1.0 µM, and 1 to 13 µM, with coefficients of determination of 0.9990, 0.9954, and 0.9992, respectively, depending on the accumulation duration. …”
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Perceptions, Experiences, and Beliefs About Patient Portals Among Women With Limited English Proficiency: Multicultural Qualitative Interview Study by Hae-Ra Han, Joyline Chepkorir, Tina Kim, Martha Zamora, Emma Huang

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to explore perceptions, experiences, and beliefs about patient portals among women with LEP. MethodsWe used a qualitative semistructured interview design and recruited a purposive sample of women through diverse methods. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the Functional Movement Screen™ with a Modified Scoring System for Young Adults with Low Back Pain by Khalid Alkhathami, Yousef Alshehre, Sharon Wang-Price, Kelli Brizzolara

“…The video-recorded performance also was scored twice six weeks apart by the same investigator to determine intra-rater reliability. # Results The results showed excellent inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of the FMS™ composite score with intraclass correlation coefficients ranging from 0.93 to 0.99 for both groups. …”
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