A Tutorial and Use Case Example of the eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost) Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Drug Development Applications by Matthew Wiens, Alissa Verone‐Boyle, Nick Henscheid, Jagdeep T. Podichetty, Jackson Burton

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The influence of interpersonal relationships on college students’ physical activity: chain-mediated effects of social support and exercise motivation by Yiqing Wang, Yue Wang, Moran Lv, Zhichen Cheng, YuLiu Tao

“…Mediation analysis further revealed a significant total indirect effect (value = −0.091) of social support and motivation to exercise on the relationship between interpersonal relationships and physical activity, with all three pathways—via social support, via motivation, and via the combined path of social support and motivation—yielding significant mediation effects.ConclusionThis study underscores the importance of interpersonal relationships, social support, and exercise motivation in shaping physical activity among university students, with particular emphasis on the interconnected mediation pathways among these factors. …”
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Early‐life movement ecology of a cervid: Implications for chronic wasting disease management by Calvin C. Ellis, Michael J. Cherry, Shawn S. Gray, Randy W. DeYoung, David G. Hewitt, Levi J. Heffelfinger

“…We examined whether mule deer altered path distances, movement rates and resource selection when on excursive movements. …”
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Impact of effort-reward imbalance, emotional labour, and nurse-patient relationship on physical and mental health of registered nurses in China: a structural equation modeling by Fanfan Lv, Longti Li, Na Wang, Kefei Yu, Xiaofei Nie, Li Ke, Jia Jia

“…AMOS 26.0 was used for model drawing and mediation path testing, and SPSS 26.0 was used for data analysis. …”
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Exploring high entropy alloys: A review on thermodynamic design and computational modeling strategies for advanced materials applications by Peter Ifeolu Odetola, Bukola Joseph Babalola, Ayodeji Ebenezer Afolabi, Ufoma Silas Anamu, Emmanuel Olorundaisi, Mutombo Christian Umba, Thabang Phahlane, Olusoji Oluremi Ayodele, Peter Apata Olubambi

“…This review focuses on intricate thermodynamic and computational modeling to guide the design and optimization of HEAs. By dissecting the foundational ''four core effects'' intrinsic to HEAs—high entropy, sluggish diffusion, severe lattice distortion, and cocktail effect—we illuminate the path towards predictable and tailored material properties. …”
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Migration of Health Workers and Its Impacts on the Nigerian Health Care Sector: Protocol for a Scoping Review by David Omiyi, Ebenezer Arubuola, Marcus Chilaka, Md Shafiqur Rahman Jabin

“…By synthesizing existing evidence, the scoping review will guide future research and policy efforts to mitigate the adverse effects of migration on health care systems and workforce sustainability. …”
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Factors Influencing the Adherence to Publication Ethics Standards in Research System of MSRT by Sara Dakhesh, Shahnaz Khademizadeh, Abdolhossein Farajpahlou, Hamid Farhadirad

“…This package contained: 1) an informed consent form, 2) an interview guide form and 3) and conceptual and operational definitions of the research variables. …”
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Taming of trinitromethyl-oxadiazole to access high density and high oxygen balance via a dual modulation strategy by Jinya Zhang, Teng Fei, Jingwei Meng, Jinxiong Cai, Lei Zhang, Siping Pang, Chunlin He

“…This work provides an efficient strategy to enhance performance of trinitromethyl derivatives, broadening the path and expanding the toolbox for energetic materials.…”
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A Method to Improve Computational Efficiency of Productivity Evaluation with Rectangular Coalbed Methane Reservoir by Li Chen, Sun Lichun, Sun Hansen, Feng Ruyong, Wang Cunwu, Zhang Fang

“…By improving the calculation method and optimizing the calculation path, the productivity evaluation calculation speed of finite conductivity fractured wells in rectangular coalbed methane reservoir is optimized without affecting the calculation accuracy. …”
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Examining the effect of knowledge-based leadership on organizational innovation with the mediating role of illusion of control and rationality by davar Dirmina, Gholamhasan Shirdel, Seyyed Javad Iranban

“…Theoretical Framework Knowledge-Based Leadership Knowledge-based leadership means guiding people through a knowledge channel; that is, organizational leaders must guide knowledge workers to learn and use knowledge and ultimately achieve overall knowledge-related goals (Qalich Lee et al, 2020). …”
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The Study of Practice in the Vehicles of Men and Gods and the Bodhisattva Vehicle: Perspectives from Master Taixu to Master Hsing Yun by Chienhuang Chen

“…He proposed the principle of “following the practice and fruition of the Human Vehicle to cultivate the Mahāyāna path” (依人乘行果，趣修大乘行), suggesting a gradual progression from the human vehicle to the Mahāyāna Bodhisattva path. …”
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Diabetic Foot Talk-Time: framework for effective communication in diabetic foot management by Lavinia Cacciatore, Marco Meloni

“…This online framework could serve as a valuable tool to motivate and guide both professionals and patients along a path of effective prevention and care. …”
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Establishing boundaries of safe shutdown process for supercritical CO2 pipeline of Xinjiang Oilfield Branch by Xinze LI, Chen SUN, Xueqin ZHANG, Weijie ZOU, Liang YUAN, Xiaoqin XIONG, Xiaokai XING, Ning XU

“…Furthermore, an analysis was conducted to compare and study the fluctuation characteristics of parameters in the pipeline, the coordinated variation between temperature and pressure, as well as the phase transition path and behavior during shutdown processes under various seasonal and boundary conditions. …”
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Optimal selection of high-production well targets for fault-controlled fractured-vuggy reservoir in Shunbei oil and gas field, Tarim Basin by Lijun GAO, Haiying LI, Wei GONG, Wei YANG, Hongyan LI

“…Drilling results from Shunbei's No. 4 and No. 8 fault zones indicated that the target selection and design technology for fault-controlled reservoirs could accurately identify and predict ultra-deep heterogeneous fractured-vuggy body targets, guide and optimize drilling trajectory design, avoid and reduce engineering risks along the drilling path, and improve the drilling success rate and high-yield well construction rate for large-scale reservoirs.…”
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Crafting very low frequency magnetoelectric antenna via piezoelectric and electromechanical synergic optimization strategy by Ze Fang, Jie Jiao, Hanzhou Wu, Tao Jiang, Shifeng Fu, Jiawei Cheng, Oleg Sokolov, Sergey Ivanov, Mirza Bichurin, Fei Li, Yaojin Wang

“…It is believed that the presented work could provide a theoretical basis and feasible technical path for the employment of ME antennas in the future.…”
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THE ROLE OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IN HIGHER EDUCATION: INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE by N. Kliuchkovska

“…We need them to understand ourselves, our society and the challenges we face. We need them to guide politicians and policy makers and to inform public opinion. …”
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An Improved Real-Time LOS-Based Model Predictive Control for the Semi-Submersible Offshore Platform Under Ocean Disturbances by Shunli Wang, Xiufen Ye, Ronghao Zhang, Meng Luo

“…Unlike prior research that was validated exclusively through simulations, this paper further validated the efficacy of the improved LOS-MPC in real path tracking through a series of sea trials. The experimental findings indicate that the improved LOS-MPC approach is capable of rapidly guiding the semi-submersible to precisely follow the reference trajectory. …”
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Decentralized Multi-Agent Search for Moving Targets Using Road Network Gaussian Process Regressions by Brady Moon, Christine Akagi, Cameron K. Peterson

“…This paper introduces a method that leverages accumulated target-density information over the course of a UAV mission to adapt path-planning rewards, guiding UAVs toward areas with a higher likelihood of target presence. …”
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LDC-GAT: A Lyapunov-Stable Graph Attention Network with Dynamic Filtering and Constraint-Aware Optimization by Liping Chen, Hongji Zhu, Shuguang Han

“…This filtering mechanism, constrained by a lower bound on Dirichlet energy, improves multi-head attention via multi-scale fusion and mitigates overfitting. In the backward path, we design the Fro-FWNAdam, a gradient descent algorithm guided by a learning-rate-aware perceptron. …”
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Multistakeholder scientific advice for medicinal products used in combination with a medical device or a companion diagnostic in the EU—summary of a Focus group discussion by Stiina Aarum, Claudia Popp, Alexa Hunter, Miha Skvarc, Ilona Reischl, Hilke Zander, Joerg Zinserling, Petra van Leeuwen, Jonathan Sutch, Tim Chesworth, Elisabeth Kapeller, Andreas Emmendoerffer, Iordanis Gravanis, Christelle Bouygues, Claudia Vincenzi, Michael Berntgen

“…A multistakeholder platform would allow for an opportunity to discuss the scientific expectations of the different decision makers involved and guide the identification of an appropriate development path for both medicine and medical device/IVD (including CDx). …”
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