Surrogate endpoints in cost-effectiveness analysis for use in medical technology assessment by T. I. Busheva, A. R. Kasimova, A. S. Kolbin, A. N. Pshenichnikov

“…One of the methods for accelerated cost-effectiveness assessment is the use of surrogate endpoints (SEP), which allows for faster and safer assessment of new medical technologies. …”
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Predicting body weight in Ross 308 broiler chickens using a data mining algorithm approach by L Bila

“…These results suggest that the CART data mining algorithm could be used to help farmers recognise the morphological traits that are most influential in determining body weight. Submitted 8 September 2024; Accepted 18 January 2025; Published 30 June 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Significance of research to South African science The article “Predicting body weight in Ross 308 broiler chickens using morphometric traits” by Bila (2025) contributes meaningfully to South African poultry science by offering practical and low-cost methods for estimating broiler performance. …”
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Quality of Initial Reduction of Tibial Plafond Fractures as Predictors of Trauma Injury Outcome by Jennie-Ann L. Wilson MSc, RRT

“…Methods: This retrospective study included a population of 131 patients with a Type-C Tibial Plafond Fracture who were operated on at Grady Memorial Hospital from 2012 to 2023. …”
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A green solvent enables precursor phase engineering of stable formamidinium lead triiodide perovskite solar cells by Benjamin M. Gallant, Philippe Holzhey, Joel A. Smith, Saqlain Choudhary, Karim A. Elmestekawy, Pietro Caprioglio, Igal Levine, Alexandra A. Sheader, Esther Y-H. Hung, Fengning Yang, Daniel T. W. Toolan, Rachel C. Kilbride, Karl-Augustin Zaininger, James M. Ball, M. Greyson Christoforo, Nakita K. Noel, Laura M. Herz, Dominik J. Kubicki, Henry J. Snaith

“…Abstract Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) offer an efficient, inexpensive alternative to current photovoltaic technologies, with the potential for manufacture via high-throughput coating methods. …”
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Multi Criteria Model of Supply Chain Sustainability Evaluation & Development Strategy for Agritech Start-up by Thabed Tholib Baladraf, Nita Kuswardhani, Winda Amilia, Mohammad Rondhi, Yuli Wibowo

“…Therefore, this study aims to 1) analyze the current situation of supply chain at agritech start-ups, 2) analyze the sustainability index at agritech start-ups, and 3) analyze the strategy formulation needed by agritech start-ups through a soft system methodology approach. The research methods used were mixed methods. The stages of the research consisted of identifying current supply chain conditions, determining supply chain performance indicators by involving experts, assessing the supply chain sustainability index, and designing a conceptual model. …”
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Remote Sensing of Forest Gap Dynamics in the Białowieża Forest: Comparison of Multitemporal Airborne Laser Scanning and High-Resolution Aerial Imagery Point Clouds by Miłosz Mielcarek, Sylwia Kurpiewska, Kacper Guderski, Dorota Dobrowolska, Ewa Zin, Łukasz Kuberski, Yousef Erfanifard, Krzysztof Stereńczak

“…Comparing these technologies is essential to determine their functionality and applicability in various environments. …”
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Unbiased analysis of obesity related, fat depot specific changes of adipocyte volumes and numbers using light sheet fluorescence microscopy. by Natalie Theobalt, Isabel Hofmann, Sonja Fiedler, Simone Renner, Georg Dhom, Annette Feuchtinger, Axel Walch, Martin Hrabĕ de Angelis, Eckhard Wolf, Rüdiger Wanke, Andreas Blutke

“…LSFM allows for accurate and efficient determination of relevant quantitative morphological adipocyte parameters. …”
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POSSIBILITIES OF THERAPY OF HER-2-POSITIVE REGIONAL BREAST CANCER by A. S. Belokhvostova, Yu. А. Ragulin

“…Chemotherapy is not always efficient and, upon recommendations both of Russian and international oncologists, radiotherapy is the next stage of treatment. …”
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Selection value of nonpubescent soybean lines [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] for different uses by Л. Г. Білявська, Ю. В. Білявський, А. О. Діянова, Ю. Є. Гарбузов

“…Create a new source material of soybeans without pubescence, determine its selection value for the efficient use of processed products in animal nutrition, which will ensure high productivity of the latter. …”
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APPLICATION OF SLAG FILLERS IN THE ASPHALT CONCRETE COMPOSITION FOR INCREASING THE ROAD COATING’S DURABILITY by A. T. Pimenov, V. S. Pribylov

“…The issue under consideration is relevant by finding more efficient building materials in the context of the development of resource-saving technologies and increasing environmental requirements in the Russian regions.Materials and methods. …”
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Evaluation of relationship between histopathological lesions and cardiac biomarkers changes in lambs with foot and mouth disease by Zahra Jafarnia, Mohammad Hashemnia, Zahra Nikoosafat

“…Although these methods are very efficient, they are usually expensive and time-consuming. …”
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Expectation maximization based framework for joint localization and parameter estimation in single particle tracking from segmented images. by Ye Lin, Sean B Andersson

“…Our results indicate our EM based methods outperform the standard techniques, especially at low signal levels. …”
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Navigating the Purification Process: Maintaining the Integrity of Replication-Competent Enveloped Viruses by Adrian Schimek, Judy King Man Ng, Jürgen Hubbuch

“…To assess the impact of process steps on particles and determine their quality and integrity, advanced analytical methods are required. …”
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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

“…The primary objective is to determine the minimal time required to transition the system from an initial state, defined by a given position and velocity, to a specified final state, while ensuring that the frequency remains within prescribed bounds. …”
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Economic Evaluation of Telemedicine Services Provided at Satellite Centre for Tribal Health and Research, Abu Road Sirohi Rajasthan India by Amit Kumar Mittal, Mamta Patel, Rakhi Dwivedi, Vibha Joshi, Manmohan Singh, Pradeep Dwivedi, Kuldeep Singh

“… Background: Assessing health technology is a vital tool for determining whether interventions should be continued or stopped. …”
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ALK5 i II Accelerates Induction of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells toward Schwann Cells through a Non-Smad Signaling Pathway by Seiji Sawai, Tsunao Kishida, Shin-ichiro Kotani, Shinji Tsuchida, Ryo Oda, Hiroyoshi Fujiwara, Kenji Takahashi, Osam Mazda, Yoshihiro Sowa

“…Schwann cells (SCs) are likely to be a vital component of cell-based therapies for nerve regeneration. There are various methods for inducing SC-like cells (SCLCs) from adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs), but their phenotypic and functional characteristics remain unsatisfactory. …”
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Development of an immunochromatographic assay for detection of Aflatoxin B1 in corn and rice by Tien Duc Chu, Trang Thi Thu Nguyen, Anh Tuan Le, Truong Thi Hoang, Chuyen Van Nguyen, Trung Hoang Nguyen, Hoa Thi Vu, Dat Trong Nguyen, Ngoc Thi Minh Nguyen, Tuan Ngoc Nguyen, Ba Van Nguyen

“…Its presence in food was common. Rapid and efficient determination of AFB1 in corn and rice is critical for food safety monitoring. …”
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THE IMPACT OF TRANSPORTATION ON THE WHEAT PRODUCTION COSTS by Cristian-Răzvan MARIN, Ancuta MARIN

“…Their transportation from cultivated areas to warehouses and/or silos requires detailed and efficient planning, so that deliveries to consumers are made in a timely manner, with minimal losses in the supply chain. …”
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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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