Teachers’ perceptions of the barriers of employing educational technology skills in teaching by S. Ya. Rababa’h, L. M. Rababah, M. A. Rababah, M. G. Bany Hani, O. I. Alorani, F. A.M. Al-Habies

“…Methodology and research methods. As the primary method, a quantitative approach using a descriptive questionnaire study was employed to investigate the issues related to teachers’ motivation and their proficiency in utilising new educational technologies in the educational process. …”
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Pareto Design of State Feedback Tracking Control of a Biped Robot via Multiobjective PSO in Comparison with Sigma Method and Genetic Algorithms: Modified NSGAII and MATLAB’s Toolbo... by M. J. Mahmoodabadi, M. Taherkhorsandi, A. Bagheri

“…In the literature, the parameters of the controller are usually determined by a tedious trial and error process. To eliminate this process and design the parameters of the proposed controller, the multiobjective evolutionary algorithms, that is, the proposed method, modified NSGAII, Sigma method, and MATLAB’s Toolbox MOGA, are employed in this study. …”
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Ionic Liquid-Based Centrifuge-Less Cloud Point Extraction of a Copper(II)–4-Nitrocatechol Complex and Its Analytical Application by Denitsa Kiradzhiyska, Nikolina Milcheva, Miglena Ruzmanova, Fatma Genç, Petya Racheva, Kiril Gavazov

“…A novel centrifuge-less cloud point extraction (CL-CPE) method was developed for the spectrophotometric determination of copper(II) using 4-nitrocatechol (4NC) as the chelating agent. …”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Acid Black 210 dye Using Fixed Bed Reactor Containing Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Effects and Box–Behnken Optimization by Zahraa A. Najm, Mohammed A. Atiya, Ahmed K. Hassan

“…The optimized parameters for the fixed-bed system were with a removal efficiency of 69% determined as 2.25 mL/min, 1.21 cm, 30 mg/L, and 15 W/m2 for flow rate, ZnO-NPs height, AB210 concentration, and UV intensity respectively. …”
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A Review of Integrated Optimization Method of Batch Planning and Scheduling for Steelmaking-Continuous Casting-Hot Rolling Production Under Uncertain Environment Based on Lagrangia... by Liangliang Sun, Xirang Hao, Yunpeng Li, Jinghan Xue, Natalia M. Matsveichuk, Yuri N. Sotskov, Qichun Zhang

“…Its batch planning and scheduling are connected to the production contract plan at the upper level and the production process control at the lower level, which is the key to achieving efficient and full process steel manufacturing. Batch planning determines the location of the slabs to be produced in the converter, ladle, continuous casting machine, and hot rolling mill by combining production orders, process standards, and production conditions. …”
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Acoustic emission localization model of concrete material based on convolutional neural network by DENG Yongdong, ZHOU Jingren, LU Xiang, CHEN Jiangkang

“…Therefore, the selection of the initial value of iteration is particularly important for the traditional iterative localization method. Moreover, the traditional iterative localization methods are greatly affected by the number of sensors and environmental noise, resulting in unstable localization efficiency. …”
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CRITIC-WASPAS method for multi-attribute group decision-making based on T-spherical fuzzy projection model and its application to foreign fiber content grade evaluation by Xinlong Li, Yuhong Du, Ziqi Rong, Weijia Ren

“…The expert membership matrix projection and the CRITIC method are employed to determine attribute weights, thereby enhancing the rationality of the weighting scheme. …”
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Computational modelling of head-related transfer function by Andrzej B. DOBRUCKI, Przemysław PLASKOTA

“…Measuring the Head-Related Transfer Function (HRTF) is an efficient method that takes into consideration the influence of the human body on the sound spectrum. …”
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Comprehensive and robust stability-indicating reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC) method for Rivaroxaban: synergistic integration of infrared spectrosco... by Aktham Mestareehi, Aktham Mestareehi, Aktham Mestareehi

“…The LOD for impurities and degradants was determined to be 0.3 ppm, while the LOQ was 1 ppm. This stability-indicating method is highly suitable for routine quality control and analytical applications in both raw materials and finished drug products, owing to its simplicity, efficiency, and robustness.…”
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Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Integral Operator with the Modelling of Majorant Function by Hameed Husam Hameed, Hayder M Al-Saedi

“…The method of trapezoidal rule (TR) and collocation points are utilized to determine the approximate solution of L3D-VIOE by dealing with the linear form of the algebraic system. …”
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Predictive maintenance of belt conveyor drives based on the analysis of lubricating oil parameters by Kuzin E.G., Mamaeva M.S., Komarov D.S.

“…Improving the operational reliability of mining equipment, and as a result, the efficiency and growth of production, continues to be an urgent task for enterprises of the fuel and energy complex. …”
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Dichlorocarbenation of polar olefins in conditions of microwave irradiation by Yu. G. Borisova, A. I. Musin, R. M. Sultanova, S. S. Zlotskii

“…To determine the conditions (reaction time and process temperature) under which the maximum yield of target gem-dichlorocyclopropanes is achieved.Methods. …”
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Non-target small mammal communities in invertebrate pitfall traps: effects of season, habitat, and elevation by Košša Jakub, Baláž Ivan, Tulis Filip, Gajdoš Peter, Ambros Michal

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Spatial Heterogeneity of Soil Nutrient in Principal Paddy and Cereal Production Landscapes of Fengtai County within the Huai River Basin, Eastern China by Zhiyang Jiang, Zheng Yin, Xinbin Li, Daokun Chen, Meiqin Huang, Yuzhi Zhou, Tingsen Wu, Mingze Zhao, Wenshuo Wang, Yupeng Zhang

“…How to accurately and quantitatively evaluate the soil quality of regional cultivated land and realize its efficient use has become an urgent problem. In order to explore the spatial autocorrelation and variation in soil nutrients in cultivated land in the plain of Fengtai County in the Huaihe River Basin, a total of 306 soil samples and mature wheat samples were collected in the study area to analyze soil pH, total nitrogen (TN), available nitrogen (AN), available phosphorus (AP), available potassium (AK) and slow-release potassium (SK) content and wheat biomass, and combined with geostatistical methods and GIS technology. …”
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Enantio- and Chemo-Selective HPLC Analysis of Silodosin on an Amylose-Based Chiral Stationary Phase by Daniele Sadutto, Francesca Romana Mammone, Giulia D’Ettorre, Leo Zanitti, Daniela De Orsi, Romina Alfonsi, Francesca Prestinaci, Roberto Cirilli

“…A direct enantio- and chemo-selective high-performance liquid chromatographic method was developed for determining the enantiomeric impurity of the chiral active pharmaceutical ingredient silodosin. …”
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A Comparison of Four Molecular Methods for Detection of Aflatoxin-Producing Aspergillus in Peanut and Dried Shrimp Samples Collected from Local Markets around Pathum Thani Province... by Ratchanok Kumsiri, Panan Kanchanaphum

“…Detecting the fungus can help to prevent this danger. The four molecular methods, namely, conventional isothermal amplification (LAMP), PCR, quantitative LAMP (qLAMP), and qPCR, were compared to determine their efficiency for A. flavus detection. …”
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Predicting biomass transportation costs: A machine learning approach for enhanced biofuel competitiveness by Ali Omidkar, Razieh Es’haghian, Hua Song

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Impact of physician group practice in the operations, quality of care, and service satisfaction in the non-urgent section of an emergency department in a tertiary hospital in the P... by Ma. Lourdes Concepcion D. Jimenez, Mark B. Carascal, Marlouie D. Figueras, John Q. Wong, Roemer D. Tanghal, Veincent Christian F. Pepito, Rafael Manzanera

“…Conclusions While GPs were associated with higher operational costs, they improved the ED efficiency and perceived quality of care without compromising patient outcomes. …”
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MONITORING THE CASH FLOWS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERAL PENITENTIARY SERVICE (FSIN) by L. A. Malenkova

“…The paper discusses the key concepts of cash flows, a set of techniques and methods for their assessment and analysis, cash management objectives as well as the procedure for defining a net cash flow and ways to increase its management efficiency. …”
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Design of a Document Management System Application Using the Web-Based Rapid Application Development Method for Monitoring Perbal at Provincial Personnel Agencies in the Special Ca... by Rahmadika Roma Putra, Verdi Yasin, Zulhalim Zulhalim, Akmal Budi Yulianto

“…This activity is very important, increases efficiency, and determines its performance in terms of cost savings. …”
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