Investigation, Optimization of Energy Consumption and Yield Modeling of Two Paddy Cultivars with Genetic-Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm by S. Sharifi, N. Hafezi, M. H. Aghkhani

“…IntroductionEfficient use of energy in paddy production can lower greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard agricultural ecosystems, and promote the growth of sustainable agriculture. …”
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Cumulative Success Rate of Short and Ultrashort Implants Supporting Single Crowns in the Posterior Maxilla: A 3-Year Retrospective Study by Giorgio Lombardo, Jacopo Pighi, Mauro Marincola, Giovanni Corrocher, Miguel Simancas-Pallares, Pier Francesco Nocini

“…Aim. To determine cumulative success rate (CSR) of short and ultrashort implants in the posterior maxilla restored with single crowns. …”
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Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Propensity to Learn from Experience Related to Safety Events Questionnaire in the Industries of Mazandaran province by Arezoo Sammak-Amani, Zahra Naghavi-Konjin, Abolfazl Hosseinnataj, Siavash

“…Material and Methods: This study aimed to assess the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the propensity to learn from experiences related to safety events questionnaire, among 352 operators and managers (92% response rate), using quantitative and qualitative techniques to assess face and content validity, construct validity, and reliability coefficients. …”
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Sample size calculations based on day-to-day variability of stress biomarkers in persons with dementia and their family caregivers by Azita Emami, Jeehye Jun, Gabriella Engström, Lars Berglund, Töres Theorell

“…Introduction: Accurate estimates of intra-individual variability are necessary for proper design of clinical trials and epidemiological studies where the stress biomarkers cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) are measured for dyads of persons with dementia (PWDs) and their family caregivers (FCGs). The aim is to determine the number of consecutive sampling days required to detect effect differences in clinical trials, and to accurately estimate regression coefficients in epidemiological studies where stress biomarkers are exposure variables in regression models with future disease as outcome. …”
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Trust under the microscope: psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of the Trust in Multidimensional Healthcare Systems Scale by Reza Ghanei Gheshlagh, Hamid Sharif-Nia, Arezoo Dehghani, Gholamreza Masoumi, Samantha B. Meyer

“…Abstract Background Trust in healthcare systems is an essential determinant of patient satisfaction and healthcare outcomes. …”
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Finite Impulse Response Filter Design Using Fuzzy Logic-Based Diversity-Controlled Self-Adaptive Differential Evolution by K. Mohaideen Abdul Kadhar, S. Rengarajan, S. Tamilselvi, N. Karuppiah, Praveen Kumar Balachandran, A. Thamilmaran, C. Dhanamjayulu, Baseem Khan

“…In order to validate the results of the proposed technique, various population-based evolutionary computing techniques such as the covariance matrix adaptation evolution strategy (CMAES), differential evolution (DE), self-adaptive differential evolution (SaDE), and Jaya algorithm have also been applied for determining the effective filter coefficients. The performance of the various algorithms has been analysed and compared based on the parameters such as stopband attenuation, passband attenuation, and ripples. …”
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The impact of unimolecular reactions on acyl peroxy radical initiated isoprene oxidation by I. Karppinen, D. Pasik, D. Pasik, E. Ahongshangbam, E. Ahongshangbam, N. Myllys, N. Myllys

“…The goal of the study was to determine which APRs could work as atmospheric oxidants of unsaturated hydrocarbons. …”
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Schrödinger Potentials with Polynomial Solutions of Heun-Type Equations by Géza Lévai, Tibor Soltész

“…In the case of the biconfluent and double confluent Heun equations, the expansion coefficients can be obtained in the standard way, i.e., after finding the roots of an (<i>N</i> + 1)th-order polynomial in one of the parameters, which, in turn, follows from requiring the vanishing of an (<i>N</i> + 1) × (<i>N</i> + 1) determinant. …”
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The factors affecting accessibility to credit capital of small and medium enterprises in Vietnam by Phung The Dong, Nguyen Thi Hong Nham

“…The aim of this paper is the quantitative analysis of the factors, affecting accessibility to credit capital of small and medium enterprises in Vietnam.Materials and methods. This study was conducted on the basis of a survey in December 2017. …”
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Test–retest reliability and validity in lower limb proprioception tests using image capture technique in healthy adults by Aisuke Takahashi, Hikaru Kawana, Katsuhiro Furukawa

“…In statistical analysis, the test–retest reliability and construct validity were evaluated using intraclass correlation coefficients (ICC) and Spearman’s rank correlation coefficients. …”
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Aplicación de técnicas estadísticas multivariadas en perfilación y segmentación by Milton Januario Rueda Varon, Luz Marina Moya-Moya, Moises Aranda-Silva

“…Materials and methods. We present a new profiling and segmentation approach by using correspondence analyses and classification. …”
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Exploration of Energy-Saving Chilling Landscape Design Based on Algo for Group Intelligence by Zhuo Li

“…Therefore, the use of algo for group intelligences to build an energy-efficient society is a necessary path for China’s development, and the construction of energy-efficient gardens is an important part of building an energy-efficient society, and the application of energy-efficient concepts to modern landscape design is an inevitable trend in the development of urban landscaping.…”
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Evaluation of meniscal injury on magnetic resonance imaging and knee arthroscopy in patient with anterior cruciate ligament tear by Vo Toan Thanh, Nguyen Duc Thien, Dinh Le Nguyen Anh, Van Nguyen Ky Hien, Vuu Hiep Khanh, Le Tu Anh, Le Phan Nguyen Ba

“…Methods: A prospective descriptive study was conducted on 185 patients diagnosed with ACL tears through knee arthroscopy at Thong Nhat Hospital from April 2023 to April 2024. …”
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Groundwater resources for agricultural purposes in the Brazilian semi-arid region by Kenya G. Nunes, Raimundo N. T. Costa, Itabaraci N. Cavalcante, Rubens S. Gondim, Sílvio C. R. V. Lima, Luciano Mateos

“…A major challenge is finding appropriate methods or coefficients to evaluate the carrying capacity of the aquifer. …”
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The Status of Observing the Charter of Patients’ Rights and Related Factors from the Point of View of Hospitalized Patients by Seyedeh Narjes Fazeli, Mitra Sedghisabet, Mohammad Taghi Moghadamnia, Ehsan Kazemnejad Leili

“…Materials and Methods: The present study was a cross-sectional analytical study conducted on 342 hospitalized patients during discharge in Rasht City in north of Iran educational-therapeutic centers in 2018. …”
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Scientific and strategic foresighting: The trajectory of sustainable development (on the example of Ukraine's energy security) by Yurii Kharazishvili, Yuriy Bilan, Oleksandr Sukhodolia, Olena Grishnova, Halyna Mishchuk

“…The methods of integral evaluation, stochastic methods for determining the boundaries of safe existence (applied systems theory, t-test methods, cluster analysis), determination of dynamic weighting coefficients using principal component methods and sliding matrices, decomposition of integral indices, and denormalization of indicators in natural units of measurement are also applied. …”
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Health-Related Quality of Life and its related factors among women with breast cancer by Arezoo Monfared, Sedigheh Pakseresht, Atefeh Ghanbari Khanghah, Zahra Atrkar-Roshan

“…Methods:This analytical descriptive study was conducted on 170 women with breast cancer referred to Educational-therapeutic hospitals in Rasht in 2011-2012. …”
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Assessment of Trends and Prospects for the Development of the Russian Economy in the Context of sanctions Pressure by M. A. Fedotova, T. V. Pogodina, S. V. Karpova

“…As the main results of the study, it is necessary to highlight the justification of the influence of factors on increasing the competitiveness of the Russian economy; rank the influence of investment, technological, industrial, labor, social and financial factors on increasing Russia’s share in world GDP; determine the forecast values of Russia’s share in world GDPbased on the construction of the trend equation; identify the degree of influence of factors on the competitiveness of the national economy based on the calculation of correlation coefficients; and analyze the best practices of Russian raw materials companies in achieving world-class competitiveness.…”
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Cyclic peptide membrane permeability prediction using deep learning model based on molecular attention transformer by Dawei Jiang, Zixi Chen, Zixi Chen, Hongli Du

“…The model demonstrated robust predictive performance, achieving determination coefficients (R2) of 0.67 for PAMPA permeability prediction, and R2 values of 0.75, 0.62, and 0.73 for Caco-2, RRCK, and MDCK cell permeability predictions, respectively. …”
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Risk factors and prediction model construction for poor outcome in asthma combined with severe community-acquired pneumonia in children by WANG Fanrong, ZHAO Min, LI Xiaowei, YAN Hua, LIU Xiuqin

“…Use Logistic regression analysis to determine the independent risk factors for PO, and construct a nomogram predictive model based on the regression coefficients. …”
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