Development and Balance Evaluation for Land Use and Transport Interaction Using Node-Place Model and Data Envelopment Analysis by Xiaoyi Ma, Hongjie He, Mingmin Liu, An Jin

“…Validated against the existing metrics, the combined use of LoD and LoM efficiently captures the most details of the LUTI process at the lowest computational cost.…”
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Deformation index (GDI) in grain as a criterion for wheat gluten quality by E. N. Shabolkina, S. N. Shevchenko, N. V. Anisimkina

“…These methods will allow researchers to estimate the quality of breeding material more efficiently, and agricultural producers will have a comprehensive description of gluten quality of grown grain.…”
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Evaluation of fresh juice of strawberries at different degrees of ripeness using electronic nose and electronic tongue by GAO Li-ping, WANG Jun, CUI Shao-qing

“…However, the combination of e-nose and e-tongue with PLS could more efficiently predict soluble solids content, Vc content, total acid content and pH value (Fig. 11), among which the correction and prediction coefficient of determination of total acid content increased to 0.965 and 0.908, respectively.In conclusion, the combination of e-nose and e-tongue reveals better abilities to discriminate and predict fresh juice, which is confirmed to be a general detection for the comprehensive smell and taste information.…”
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hERGAT: predicting hERG blockers using graph attention mechanism through atom- and molecule-level interaction analyses by Dohyeon Lee, Sunyong Yoo

“…Many in silico models have been developed to predict hERG blockers, which can efficiently save time and resources. However, previous methods have found it hard to achieve high performance and to interpret the predictive results. …”
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What sizes of droplets contribute to long-range airborne transmission? by Pan Cheng, Wei Jia, Li Liu, Hui-Ling Yen, Yuguo Li

“…The size range of respiratory droplets contributing to long-range airborne transmission of infections determines the targeted intervention methods. However, the exact size range remains unknown, and the influencing parameters are also undetermined. …”
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Comparing Clearances of Polymethylmethacrylate and Polysulfone Dialyzer Membranes for Postdilution Hemodiafiltration in Patients With Kidney Failure: Protocol for a Systematic Revi... by Cahyani Gita Ambarsari, Astrid Kristina Kardani, Agustina Wulandari, Nadhifah Nadhifah

“…Although no ideal dialyzer can efficiently remove all types of uremic toxins while retaining essential elements, improving solute clearance should benefit patients. …”
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Sex differences in anaerobic performance in CrossFit® athletes: a comparison of three different all-out tests by Tomás Ponce-García, Jerónimo García-Romero, Laura Carrasco-Fernández, Alejandro Castillo-Domínguez, Javier Benítez-Porres

“…Moreover, anaerobic performance refers to the capacity of the human body to generate energy quickly and efficiently during high-intensity and short-duration activities. …”
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Integrated transportation system planning with gravitational search algorithm approach based on fuzzy mutant controller by Alireza Hosseinzadeh Kashani, Seyed Ahmad Shayannia, Mohammad Mehdi Movahedi, Soheila Sardar

“…So, unlike the traditional positioning method, in the routing positioning method, considering the tour, it simultaneously looks for the optimal places of facilities and also the optimal routes.…”
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Consequences, costs and cost-effectiveness of workforce configurations in English acute hospitals by Peter Griffiths, Christina Saville, Jane Ball, David Culliford, Jeremy Jones, Francesca Lambert, Paul Meredith, Bruna Rubbo, Lesley Turner, Chiara Dall’Ora

“…Future work Research is needed to validate methods to determine nurse staffing requirements, and the interaction between registered nurse and assistant staffing needs further exploration. …”
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Evapotranspiration Partitioning in Selected Subtropical Fruit Tree Orchards Based on Sentinel 2 Data Using a Light Gradient-Boosting Machine (LightGBM) Learning Model in Malelane,... by Prince Dangare, Zama E. Mashimbye, Paul J. R. Cronje, Joseph N. Masanganise, Shaeden Gokool, Zanele Ntshidi, Vivek Naiken, Tendai Sawunyama, Sebinasi Dzikiti

“…The 10-fold cross-validation and independent validation on <inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>E</mi><mi>T</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> models produced high accuracy with coefficient of determination (<inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msup><mrow><mi>R</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msup></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) <inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>≥</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> 0.88, Kling–Gupta efficiency (<inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>K</mi><mi>G</mi><mi>E</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) <inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>≥</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> 0.91, root mean square error (<inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>R</mi><mi>M</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>E</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) <inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>≤</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> 0.04 mm/h, and mean absolute error (<inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>M</mi><mi>A</mi><mi>E</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) <inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>≤</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> 0.03 mm/h for all the crops. …”
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A Bi-level Stochastic-Robust Optimal Bidding Model of Wind-Storage System in Spot Markets Considering Internal and External Uncertainties by Haowen Xu, Minglei Bao, Xun Yao, Xiaocong Sun, Yi Ding, Zhenglin Yang

“…At the upper level, the bidding strategy of WSS is developed based on the market clearing results by using the stochastic-robust method to consider uncertainties. In the lower level, the clearing process of the day-ahead market is modeled to determine the clearing market price and quantity. …”
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CASCADE: a community-engaged action model for generating rapid, patient-engaged decisions in clinical research by Bridgette L. Kelleher

“…Methods The CASCADE method was developed to facilitate decision-making, combining techniques from a variety of past methodologies with new approaches that aligned with project constraints and goals. …”
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Effect of calumenin on metastasis and invasion of gastric cancer and prognosis of patients by REN Zhixiang, LIU Jiajia, QIN Zhongyi

“…After gastric cancer cells with CALU knockdown and overexpression were constructed, and the efficiencies of knockdown and overexpression were evaluated by Western blotting as well as RT-qPCR. …”
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A Short-Chain Analogue of Seminolipid: Synthesis and Inhibitory Effect on Mouse Fertilization by Seung Gee Lee, Leila Vahdati, Laura Morelli, Luigi Panza, Federica Compostella, Nongnuj Tanphaichitr

“…<b>Results:</b> SC-SGG was efficiently synthesized with a 78% overall yield. SC-SGG inhibited sperm–ZP binding and fertilization of mouse gametes in a concentration-dependent manner, and at 6 µM SC-SGG, the mouse fertilization was zero. …”
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Counseling Therapy With Hatha Yoga on Adherence Level, Nutritional Status, and Quality of Life Among HIV-Infected Adolescents by Rajathi Sakthivel

“…Conclusion: Motivational counseling and behavior modification of yoga efficiently improved health status and well-being among HIV-infected adolescents in the experimental group compared to the control group.…”
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Serum Transcription Factor EB Levels in Relation to Poor Neurological Prognosis and Mediation Effect of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Evidence from... by Wang K, Zhan G, Jiang Q, Jiang C, Zheng G, Tang Z

“…Serum TFEB levels were measured after acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), in addition to determining their connection to the severity and neurological outcomes of patients.Methods: Serum TFEB levels were measured in a prospective cohort study of 186 ICH patients and 100 controls. …”
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Manganese deficiency or dietary manganese(III) oxide nanoparticle supplementation: consequences for hematology, and intestinal and brain immunity in rats by Karolina Różaniecka-Zwolińska, Ewelina Cholewińska, Bartosz Fotschki, Jerzy Juśkiewicz, Katarzyna Ognik

“…IntroductionThe study aimed to determine the effect of manganese (Mn) exclusion from the mineral mixture added to the rat diet and replacing the recommended level of MnCO3 (65 mg Mn/kg diet) with Mn2O3 nanoparticles (Mn2O3NPs) in the diet on blood hematology and selected immunological indices of the blood, jejunum, and brain.MethodsThe experiment was conducted on twenty-four, Wistar rats divided into 3 equal groups. …”
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Explanation and design of mentoring in order to promote human resources activities in the National Company of Southern Oil-bearing Regions by Ali Ghasemi Ghasemvand, Vahid Chenari, Mehrdad Hamari, Seyyed Ali Akbar Ahmadi

“…In the qualitative part, the necessary factors and infrastructures of the model were identified through interviews with 11 experts who were selected using the snowball sampling method; and in the quantitative part, the community consisted of 105 experts and human resource managers of the southern National Petroleum Regions Company, and stratified random sampling method was used. …”
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A prospective histopathological analysis of the inferior turbinate: which functional parts should be preserved during turbinate surgery? by Salma Saud AlSharhan, Norah Mohammad AlNafea, Mona Mohammad Ashoor, Wasan Fahad AlMarzouq, Salwa ALRashed AlHumaid, Nada Abdallah ALBahrani, Areej Manssour Al Nemer, Reem S. AlOmar, Hussain Jawad Aljubran

“…In addition, they advocate the importance of preserving the functional part of the IT during surgical intervention to achieve an efficiently working IT and avoid undesirable complications while improving the nasal airway passage. …”
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EGFR-TARGETING PEPTIDE INHIBITS HELA CELL PROLIFERATION: A NOVEL STRATEGY FOR CERVICAL CANCER THERAPY? by Reem Hussin, Danielle Vieira Sobral, Fernanda Ferreira Mendonça, Leonardo Lima Fuscaldi, Luciana Malavota

“…Results: The YHWYGYTPQNVT peptide was synthesized efficiently with yield of approximately 45%. Chromatographic analyzes obtained by HPLC and mass spectrometry confirmed that the entire synthesis, cleavage, and purification process of peptides were performed efficiently. …”
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