Agroecology for the City—Spatialising ES-Based Design in Peri-Urban Contexts by Richard Morris, Shannon Davis, Gwen-Aëlle Grelet, Pablo Gregorini

“…We therefore require spatially explicit tools capable of reconciling dedensification and Good Anthropocene visions. …”
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Is the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) a Single or Two Construct Measure? A Theoretical and Pragmatic Perspective by Gerald Michael Humphris, Jonathan Timothy Newton

“…It is widely used and translated into many world languages; however, it lacks an explicit theoretical backdrop to the content and structure of the measure. …”
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Barriers, enablers and initiatives for uptake of advance care planning in general practice: a systematic review and critical interpretive synthesis by Joel Rhee, Lucie Walters, Jo Risk, Leila Mohammadi, Paul R Ward

“…Review findings identified a diverse and disaggregated body of ACP literature describing barriers and enablers to ACP in general practice, and interventions testing single or multiple mechanisms to improve ACP generally without explicit consideration for level of influence. …”
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Abstract 275: Hypothesizing After Results are Known (HARKing) in Neurovascular Research Induced by Meeting Abstract Preparation Guidelines by Venya Vaddi, Jesse W. Hou, Neal M. Rao, Jeffrey L. Saver

“…Results The 163 abstracts (39 to 43 in each meeting year) equally sampled the 14‐17 ISC topic categories. Explicit “hypothesis” statements were more common in the highly and moderately forceful instruction years (30% and 27%) than in the non‐forceful instruction years (9% and 13%) (p = 0.006). …”
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Impact of multi-drug resistant bacteria on economic and clinical outcomes of healthcare-associated infections in adults: Systematic review and meta-analysis. by Miquel Serra-Burriel, Matthew Keys, Matthew Keys, Carlos Campillo-Artero, Antonella Agodi, Martina Barchitta, Achilleas Gikas, Carlos Palos, Guillem López-Casasnovas

“…Eligible studies were conducted in adults, in order to ensure homogeneity of populations, used propensity score matched cohorts or included explicit confounding control, and had confirmed antibiotic susceptibility testing. …”
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Evaluating Generative AI in Mental Health: Systematic Review of Capabilities and Limitations by Liying Wang, Tanmay Bhanushali, Zhuoran Huang, Jingyi Yang, Sukriti Badami, Lisa Hightow-Weidman

“…The included studies were original research with experimental designs (eg, Turing tests, sociocognitive tasks, trials, or qualitative methods); a focus on GenAI models; and explicit measurement of sociocognitive abilities (eg, empathy and emotional awareness), mental health outcomes, and user experience (eg, perceived trust and empathy). …”
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Iris: A Next Generation Digital Pathology Rendering Engine by Ryan Erik Landvater, Ulysses Balis

“…Iris Core achieves slide rendering at the sustained maximum frame rate on all tested platforms (120 FPS) and buffers an entire new slide field of view, without overlapping pixels, in 10 ms with enhanced detail in 30 ms. …”
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Phy-ChemNODE: an end-to-end physics-constrained autoencoder-NeuralODE framework for learning stiff chemical kinetics of hydrocarbon fuels by Tadbhagya Kumar, Anuj Kumar, Anuj Kumar, Pinaki Pal

“…Further, a-posteriori autoregressive inference tests demonstrate that Phy-ChemNODE leads to reduced temporal stiffness in the latent space, and achieves 1-3 orders of magnitude speedup relative to the detailed kinetic mechanism depending on the type of ODE solver (implicit or explicit) used for numerical integration, while ensuring prediction fidelity.…”
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Eligibility Criteria in Advanced Urothelial Cancer Clinical Trials: An Assessment of Modernization and Inclusion by Benjamin D. Mercier, Ameish Govindarajan, Daniela V. Castro, Xiaochen Li, Errol J. Philip, Matthew I. Feng, Sweta R. Prajapati, Elyse H. Chan, Kyle O. Lee, Ishaan Sehgal, Jalen Patel, Anna O'Dell, Alexander Chehrazi‐Raffle, Hedyeh Ebrahimi, Adam Rock, Zeynep Busra Zengin, Luis A. Meza, Nazli Dizman, JoAnn Hsu, Sandy Liu, Tanya B. Dorff, Sumanta K. Pal, Abhishek Tripathi

“…Brain metastases were totally excluded by 35.1% of trials and had 18.9% of trials provide no explicit criteria or guidelines. Most trials specified conditions for the inclusion of patients with concurrent malignancies (91.9%). …”
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Bikeability cycle training: a route to increasing young people’s subjective wellbeing? A retrospective cohort study by Daniel T. Bishop, Aina Digaeva

“…Findings Continuous data were analysed via t tests, ANOVAs and nonparametric equivalents; categorical data were analysed using chi-square tests. …”
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Effect of normal boundary conditions on the shear mechanics and acoustic emission characteristics of anchored rock joints by LIU Jianrong, LUAN Hengjie, JIANG Yujing, SHANG Hefu, WANG Mingqiang, WANG Changsheng, ZHANG Sunhao

“…This study conducted direct shear tests on anchored and unanchored rock joints under constant normal load (CNL) and constant normal stiffness (CNS) boundary conditions. …”
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Finite-Time Output Robust Control for Restricted Joint Flight Emulator Robotic Arm With Adaptive Tangent Barrier Gains by Isaac Chairez, Alejandra Hernandez-Sanchez, Caridad Mireles, Arthur Mukhamedov, Grigory Bugriy, Stepan Lemak, Viktor Chertopolokhov

“…The robust controller is tested on a reliable platform, a digital replica of the robotic manipulator. …”
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A Novel Nomogram for Predicting Survival in Patients with Severe Acute Pancreatitis: An Analysis Based on the Large MIMIC-III Clinical Database by Didi Han, Fengshuo Xu, Chengzhuo Li, Luming Zhang, Rui Yang, Shuai Zheng, Zichen Wang, Jun Lyu

“…The clinical value of the prediction model was tested using decision-curve analysis (DCA). The primary outcomes were 28-day, 60-day, and 90-day mortality rates. …”
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Understanding interactive effects between habitat configuration and pesticide use for pollination: towards better informed landscape management by Swantje Gebhardt, Jerry van Dijk, Marjolein E. Lof, Martin J. Wassen, Martha Bakker

“…As current guidelines largely lack spatially-explicit measures, we suggest to direct future research and policies towards the underlying spatial processes and their facilitation on parcel, farm, and landscape scale.…”
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MODEL OF DECOMPRESSION MELTING MECHANISM IN CONVECTIVE-UNSTABLE THERMAL LITHOSPHERE (FIRST APPROXIMATION) by B. V. Lunev, V. V. Lapkovsky

“…It is constructed under an explicit concept of the local thermodynamic equilibrium of the existing phases. …”
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MODEL PENGEMBANGAN PERANGKAT PEMBELAJARAN SEJARAH BERORIENTASI METAKOGNITIF JENJANG SMA by Cahyo Budi Utomo

“…Development model of metacognitive based learning at high school education have main characteristic of the inclusion of explicit metacognitive learning goals and assignments and devices equipped with a rubric and assessment questionnaire. …”
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Predicting urban landslides in the hilly regions of Bangladesh leveraging a hybrid machine learning model and CMIP6 climate projections by Md․ Ashraful Islam, Musabbir Ahmed Arrafi, Mehedi Hasan Peas, Tanvir Hossain, Md Mehedi Hasan, Sanzida Murshed, Monira Jahan Tania

“…These scenarios reflect different pathways of greenhouse gas emissions, providing a range of possible future climate conditions. We tested six ML classifiers: random forest (RF), extra trees (ExT), support vector machine (SVM), logistic regression (LR), Bernoulli Naïve Bayes (bNB), and K-nearest neighbor (KNN). …”
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A new nosology of psychosis and the pharmacological basis of affective and negative symptom dimensions in schizophrenia by Costa Vakalopoulos

“…Research in schizophrenia has attempted to render the presence or absence of negative symptoms and their relation to etiology and prognosis more explicit. A dichotomous population is a recurring theme in experimental paradigms. …”
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Formulation of low temperature mixed mode crack propagation behavior of crumb rubber modified HMA using artificial intelligence by Sepehr Ghafari, Mehrdad Ehsani, Sajad Ranjbar, Mohammad Nabi Nazari, Fereidoon Moghadas Nejad

“…Although slightly less accurate than SVR and Random Forest, MGGP offers the key advantage of yielding explicit mathematical expressions for crack propagation prediction. …”
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A novel multi-step methodology for stochastic simulation of streamflow time series using PcStream clustering by Shalini Balaram, Roshan Srivastav, K Srinivasan

“…It effectively captures the nuances of streamflow pulses through explicit modelling of different flow phases. The efficacy of the proposed model is also brought out through a comparison with the hybrid Modified Continuous Time Markov Chain (MCTMC) model .…”
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