Measurement of the Memory B Cell Response via Antibodies from Activated Cells by Caroline Rockstroh, Katja Hintz, Judith Kannenberg, Christian Jassoy

“…Results: Both methods had similar lower limits of detection, and the antibody concentration correlated strongly with the number of MASCs in individual samples. …”
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Protocol for validating an algorithm to identify neurocognitive disorders in Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging participants: an observational study by Verena Menec, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, David B Hogan, Megan E O’Connell, Mary Thompson, Andrew P Costa, Eric E Smith, Changbao Wu, Aaron Jones, Andrew Wister, Christina Wolfson, Parminder Raina, Jinhui Ma, Lauren E Griffith, Christopher Patterson, Alexandra J Mayhew, Benoit Cossette, David Hogan, Howard Chertkow, Susan Kirkland, Megan O'Connell, Vanessa Taler, Andrew Costa, Jacqueline McMillan, Gerry Mugford, Theone Paterson

“…These will be used as our gold standard diagnosis to determine if the NCD ascertainment algorithm accurately identifies CLSA participants with an NCD. …”
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Digital three-stage recursive-separable image processing filter with variable sizes of scanning multielement aperture by A. V. Kamenskiy, T. M. Akaeva, D. A. Grebenshchikova

“…The study established that the processing time of a test image using the developed filter is on average 5 times less than the time taken by the classical two-dimensional convolution algorithm. The optimal coefficients for magnifying the central element and raising the positive part of the aperture of a digital filter were determined, enabling the efficiency of its use to be enabled.Conclusions. …”
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Variability of seed quality indices in soft spring wheat depending on weather conditions by І. В. Правдзіва, Н. В. Василенко, С. О. Хоменко

“…To investigate the correlation dependence between grain quality indices in the years with contrasting weather conditions and conduct the analysis of variance. Methods. Parameters of grain and flour quality of bread spring wheat lines were determined using conventional methods at the laboratory of grain quality of V. …”
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Research Results of Bioenergetics Factors Influence on Crop Production Yields Increase by A. P. Grishin, A. A. Grishin, V. A. Grishin

“…The relation of the order parameter (thermal exergy of solar radiation (SR)) and the variable control (transpiration) was determined. The values of the correlation coefficients of these two processes have a value close to one. …”
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Thin-Layer Chromatography Combined with Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Simultaneous Detection of Four Sudan Dyes in Hot Pepper Products by CONG Yang, SU Rihui, YANG Shaoxin, YAN Jun

“…Results: The characteristic peaks of Sudan red I-IV dyes showed a good linear relationship with their concentrations in the range of 1-200 mg/L, with determination coefficients (R2) of 0.996, 0.995, 0.993, and 0.992, respectively. …”
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Multispectral Imaging-Based System for Detecting Tissue Oxygen Saturation With Wound Segmentation for Monitoring Wound Healing by Chih-Lung Lin, Meng-Hsuan Wu, Yuan-Hao Ho, Fang-Yi Lin, Yu-Hsien Lu, Yuan-Yu Hsueh, Chia-Chen Chen

“…In this study, a tissue oxygen saturation detecting (TOSD) system that is based on multispectral imaging (MSI) is proposed to quantify the degree of tissue oxygen saturation (StO2) in cutaneous tissues. Methods: A wound segmentation algorithm is used to segment automatically wound and skin areas, eliminating the need for manual labeling and applying adaptive tissue optics. …”
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Identification and verification of biomarkers associated with neutrophils in acute myocardial infarction: integrated analysis of bulk RNA-seq, expression quantitative trait loci, a... by Guoqing Liu, Xiangwen Lv, Jiahui Qin, Xingqing Long, Miaomiao Zhu, Chuwen Fu, Jian Xie, Peichun He

“…However, the concrete association between AMI and neutrophils remains uncertain.MethodsBulk RNA-seq data for patients with AMI were downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database. …”
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PET/CT Volumetric Parameters as Predictors of the Peritoneal Cancer Index in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Patients by Ariel Glickman, Blanca Gil-Ibáñez, Aida Niñerola-Baizán, Marta Tormo, Núria Carreras-Dieguez, Pere Fusté, Marta Del Pino, Eduardo González-Bosquet, Inmaculada Romero-Zayas, Cristina Celada-Castro, Tiermes Marina, Lydia Gaba, Adela Rodriguez Hernández, Adela Saco, Laura Buñesch, Josep Lluís Carrasco, Katherine Quintero, David Fuster, Berta Díaz-Feijóo, Aureli Torné, Pilar Paredes

“…This approach offers a reliable non-invasive method for evaluating tumour burden in AOC.…”
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The relative validity of the updated Menzies Remote Short-Item Dietary Assessment Tool (MRSDAT) for use with remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and adults by Emma Tonkin, Ellie Chan, Caroline Deen, Bronwyn Fredericks, Morag Dhurrkay, Hasthi U. Dissayanake, J. Dhurrkay, George Gurruwiwi, Beverley-Ann Biggs, Julie Brimblecombe

“…The agreement between methods was explored using Lin’s concordance correlation coefficient (CCC), Bland–Altman plots, weighted Cohen’s kappa, paired samples t-tests and Wilcoxon signed-rank tests. …”
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Numerical Solution of High Order Bernoulli Boundary Value Problems by F. Costabile, A. Napoli

“…For the numerical solution of high order boundary value problems with special boundary conditions a general procedure to determine collocation methods is derived and studied. …”
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Розрахунок стиснутих та зігнутих сталезалізобетонних конструкцій в незнімній опалубці by Oleksander Lapenko, Oleksandr Stepanchuk, Svitlana Skrebneva

“…The method of determining the stress-strain state of reinforced concrete elements with sheet reinforcement during axial compression is based on experimental studies of centrally compressed samples. …”
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Approximation of the Profile of Gas Turbine Engine Blades by M. E. Soloviev, Y. N. Shuleva, S. L. Baldaev, L. Kh. Baldaev

“…It was shown that for all three studied profiles, the proposed technique provided obtaining parametric models that maintained high accuracy in constructing approximating lines, which was confirmed by the values of the determination coefficients close to unity. To illustrate the possibility of using the obtained models, examples of solving the gas dynamic problem with a potential flow around a blade in a stationary aerodynamic flow were given. …”
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Compression Index Regression of Fine-Grained Soils with Machine Learning Algorithms by Mintae Kim, Muharrem A. Senturk, Liang Li

“…The algorithms are trained and evaluated using metrics such as the coefficient of determination (R²), mean absolute error (MAE), mean squared error (MSE), and root mean squared error (RMSE). …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of adolescent fatherhood in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis using the 2016 Ethiopian demographic health survey data. by Misganaw Gebrie Worku, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale

“…Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the prevalence and associated factors of adolescent fatherhood in Ethiopia based on the nationally representative survey.<h4>Methods</h4>This study used the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS) data. …”
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Predictive Modeling of Lignocellulosic Content in Crop Straws Using NIR Spectroscopy by Yifan Zhao, Yingying Zhu, Yumeng Ren, Yu Lu, Chunling Yu, Geng Chen, Yu Hong, Qian Liu

“…Specifically, the cellulose PLS model achieved a prediction set coefficient of determination (R²_P) of 0.8983, root mean square error of prediction (RMSEP) of 0.6299, and residual predictive deviation (RPD) of 3.49. …”
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Combining machine learning with UAV derived multispectral aerial images for wheat yield prediction, in southern Brazil by Henrique dos Santos Felipetto, Erivelto Mercante, Octavio Viana, Adão Robson Elias, Giovani Benin, Lucas Scolari, Arthur Armadori, Diandra Ganascini Donato

“…The Linear Regression algorithm, combined with the RGB indices, showed the best performance in the initial and final phases of the crop, with coefficients of determination (R2) of 0.61 and 0.58, respectively. …”
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Accurate irrigation decision-making of winter wheat at the filling stage based on UAV hyperspectral inversion of leaf water content by Xuguang Sun, Baoyuan Zhang, Menglei Dai, Cuijiao Jing, Kai Ma, Boyi Tang, Kejiang Li, Hongkai Dang, Limin Gu, Wenchao Zhen, Xiaohe Gu

“…The SPA-RF model was found to be the most effective, with determination coefficients (R²) of 0.95 and 0.96, root mean square errors (RMSE) of 3.00 % and 2.70 %, and normalized root mean square errors (NRMSE) of 6.47 % and 6.01 %, respectively. …”
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RESEARCH OF FACTORS, WHICH MAY LEED TO ECONOMIC EMERGENCY APPEARANCE by O. O. Trush, D. A. Gorovyi, O. M. Goncharenko

“…Such methods are used in the paper: dialectics of scientific knowledge, scientific abstraction and generalizations, system approach, comparative analysis, theoretical generalization of causal relationships, content analysis of information messages from news media tapes. …”
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Multifunctional analysis of CaX2Bi2O9 (X = Nb, V, Ta, and Pa) compound by first principles framework for photovoltaic applications by Nawishta Jabeen, Ahmad Hussain, Ameer Hamza, Omer Musa, Nagappan Beemkumar, Jajneswar Nanda

“…Optical properties, including the dielectric function, refractive index, reflectivity, absorption, and energy loss function, are determined using the Kramers–Kronig relations. Notably, the compounds exhibited high absorption coefficients (∼105 cm−1), underscoring their potential for applications in optical devices. …”
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