Yield Prediction Models for Rice Varieties Using UAV Multispectral Imagery in the Amazon Lowlands of Peru by Diego Goigochea-Pinchi, Maikol Justino-Pinedo, Sergio S. Vega-Herrera, Martín Sanchez-Ojanasta, Roiser H. Lobato-Galvez, Manuel D. Santillan-Gonzales, Jorge J. Ganoza-Roncal, Zoila L. Ore-Aquino, Alex I. Agurto-Piñarreta

“…Pearson correlation analysis, principal component analysis (PCA), and multiple linear regression were used to build prediction models. …”
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Quantifying Intra- and Inter-Observer Variabilities in Manual Contours for Radiotherapy: Evaluation of an MR Tumor Autocontouring Algorithm for Liver, Prostate, and Lung Cancer Pat... by Gawon Han, Arun Elangovan, Jordan Wong, Asmara Waheed, Keith Wachowicz, Nawaid Usmani, Zsolt Gabos, Jihyun Yun, B. Gino Fallone

“…Real-time tumor-tracked radiotherapy with a linear accelerator-magnetic resonance (linac-MR) hybrid system requires accurate tumor delineation at a fast MR imaging rate. …”
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Species-level enumeration of low-concentration lactic acid bacteria in breast milk by Yue Sun, Qiming Li, Mengling Hu, You Wu, Yunchao Wa, Hai Lu, Shilong Jiang, Hui Wang, Qiaosi Wei, Yujun Huang, Ruixia Gu, Chenchen Zhang

“…Incorporating Lactococcus lactis at 107 CFU mL−1 into the samples helped expand the linear range between the cycle threshold values and the concentration of target bacteria. …”
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The Composition of the Dispersion Medium Determines the Antibacterial Properties of Copper (II) Oxide Nanoparticles Against <i>Escherichia coli</i> Bacteria by Olga V. Zakharova, Alexander A. Gusev, Peter A. Baranchikov, Svetlana P. Chebotaryova, Svetlana S. Razlivalova, Elina Y. Koiava, Anna A. Kataranova, Gregory V. Grigoriev, Nataliya S. Strekalova, Konstantin V. Krutovsky

“…At the same time, the concentration and aggregation effects of CuO NPs in the colloidal systems we studied did not have a linear action on their antibacterial properties. These results can be used in the development of antibacterial coatings and preparations based on CuO NPs to achieve their maximum efficiency, taking into account the expected conditions of their use.…”
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Optimization and Evaluation of Conditions for Orthotopic Nude Mouse Models of Human Liver Tumor Cells by MENG Yu, LIANG Dongli, ZHENG Linlin, ZHOU Yuanyuan, WANG Zhaoxia

“…Methods Human hepatocellular carcinoma Hep3B and hepatoblastoma HepG2 cell lines, which stably expressing the luciferase reporter gene (LUC), were selected. The linear correlation between the luciferase luminescence intensity and the number of liver tumor cells was analyzed using a Small Animal In Vivo Imaging system to verify the luminescent efficiency of the human liver tumor cells. …”
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Serum neuritin as a predictive biomarker of early neurological deterioration and poor prognosis after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: a prospective cohort study by Yanwen Xu, Hanyu Zhu, Yuqi Su, Zhizhi Chen, Chuanliu Wang, Ming Yang, Feifei Jiang, Yunping Li, Yongming Xu

“…In subgroup analyses, the levels showed a linear relationship with the likelihood of experiencing END and poor prognosis at the 90-day mark after ICH. …”
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Development of a novel multi-epitope mRNA vaccine candidate to combat HMPV virus by Shiyang Ma, Fei Zhu, Yizhong Xu, Haicheng Wen, Mingjun Rao, Peipei Zhang, Wenzhong Peng, Yanhui Cui, Hang Yang, Caixia Tan, Jie Chen, Pinhua Pan

“…In this present, based on candidate proteins highly associated with viral virulence and has promising protective potential, we screened for immunodominant cytotoxic T cells, helper T cells, and Linear B-cell epitopes from the most promising candidate Fusion protein, together with G, SH, M, and M2. …”
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Experimental and numerical investigation on effect of fluidization degree and temperature on bed agglomeration during bioslurry fast pyrolysis in a fluidized bed by Wenran Gao, Haoran Chen, Yi Liao, Yansheng Wu, Haonan Zhu, Hong Zhang, Jinping Weng, Xin Guo, Xun Hu, Xiongchao Lin, Karnowo, Shu Zhang

“…Additionally, there was a linear positive correlation between bed agglomeration due to tar/coke and tar/coke yield, with coke consistently playing a key role.…”
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RESTORE—Cognitive functional therapy with or without movement sensor biofeedback versus usual care for chronic, disabling low back pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled... by Alison H McGregor, Mark Hancock, Peter Kent, P O'Sullivan, Anne Smith, Terry Haines, Amity Campbell, Jan Hartvigsen, Kieran O'Sullivan, Alistair Vickery, JP Caneiro, Robert Schütze, Robert A Laird, Stephanie Attwell

“…The primary outcome is pain-related physical activity limitation (Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire). Linear mixed models will be used to assess the effect of treatment on physical activity limitation across all time points, with the primary comparison being a formal test of adjusted mean differences between groups at 13 weeks. …”
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МОДЕЛЬ ПРОГНОЗНОГО ОБЕСПЕЧЕНИЯ НАСЕЛЕНИЯ ОСНОВНЫМИ ВИДАМИ ПРОДОВОЛЬСТВИЯ В СООТВЕТСТВИИ С РАЦИОНАЛЬНЫМИ НОРМАМИ ЕГО ПОТРЕБЛЕНИЯ MODEL FOR PREDICTIVE PURPOSE OF POPULATION BY MAJOR...

“…Providing the population with affordable safe food is becoming increasingly important due to the growing population of the planet, the aggravation of socio-economic relations between states, the increase in the number of environmental problems and the replacement of natural organic food with snacks, products containing artificial components and GMOs, and functional foods.The article discusses the planning of measures taken by the regional authorities to provide the population with basic types of food, the calculation of the needs of which is compiled in accordance with rational norms for the consumption of food products that meet modern requirements for healthy nutrition.On the basis of linear programming, a model of predictive provision of the population with basic types of food products for the period 2018-2020 was compiled. …”
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Improved Sliding Mode Active Disturbance Rejection Control for Single-inductance Dual-output Buck Converter by HUANG Jinfeng, ZHOU Jie

“…Nevertheless, conventional ADRC, being a linear approach, suffers from performance limitations. …”
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Trends, Patient Outcomes, and Resource Utilization Associated with Surgical Staplers During Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy by Pan IW, Siddiqui ZA

“…Outcomes were analyzed using bivariate analyses, multivariable generalized linear models (GLM), and propensity-score matching (PSM).Results: Of 18,892 total RSG procedures that met eligibility criteria, robotic staplers were used in 15,152 procedures (80.2%) and bedside staplers were used in 3740 (19.8%). …”
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Assessing water requirements and suitability for apple growth at county scale in China: a phenological modeling approach during key growth stages by Xiaoya Ru, Xiaoya Ru, Xiaoya Ru, Tianzhi He, Tianzhi He, Guochao Yan, Guochao Yan, Yong He, Yong He, Zhujun Zhu, Zhujun Zhu, Qiang Yu, Jianqiang He

“…These findings revealed that the relationship between water requirements and suitability was not linear and emphasized the critical need for focused water management during the flowering-fruit setting stage to ensure sustainable apple production.…”
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A secure end-to-end communication framework for cooperative IoT networks using hybrid blockchain system by Suresh Babu Erukala, Dimitar Tokmakov, Anoosha Perumalla, Rajesh Kaluri, Anna Bekyarova-Tokmakova, Nevena Mileva, Slavi Lubomirov

“…Hence, the proposed framework improves over existing approaches regarding linear computing complexity, increased cryptographic methods, and a more efficient consensus process.…”
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Extraction of Pregabalin in Urine Samples Using a Sulfonated Poly(ether ether ketone) Membrane by Chanbasha Basheer

“…Optimizing conditions of the extraction method were investigated to obtain higher extraction efficiency. The developed method exhibited good linearity in the range of 0.05 to 2 µg/mL with a correlation of determination (r2) 0.9998, acceptable limits of detection, limits of quantification, and preconcentration factor of 105-fold. …”
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Increasing the Red Fraction in Light-emitting Diode Supplemental Light Enhances Yield Without Affecting the Quality of Greenhouse-grown Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by Annalisa Somma, Ying Liu, Lorenzo B.A. Nielen, Sebastian Olchowski, Ep Heuvelink, Leo F.M. Marcelis

“…Supplemental lighting by light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in a greenhouse allows for spectral flexibility, which may enhance plant growth and morphology, yield, quality, light use efficiency, and electric energy efficiency (yield/kWh). …”
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Machine learning based calculation of refractive index of polyethylene glycol polymer by Walid Abdelfattah, Munthar Kadhim Abosaoda, Hardik Doshi, H.S. Shreenidhi, Manoranjan Parhi, Devendra Singh, Prabhjot Singh, Bilakshan Purohit, Kamal Kant Joshi, Ahmad Abumalek

“…Model performance was assessed using R2, MSE, and AARE%, revealing that MLP-ANN, Linear Regression, and Elastic Net models yielded the highest accuracy on the testing dataset. …”
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Alte und neue Wege in der Rheometrie der Polymer-Schmelzen by Joachim Meissner

“…A re-designed rotary clamp is the mechanical basis for a more general rheometer by means of which the behaviour of polymer melts in equibiaxial, planar and other multiaxial elongations can be investigated. A very efficient classification for these types of flow was developed, and by means of a new definition of elongational viscosities the nonlinear behaviour can be described easily because reference is made to the linear viscoelastic limiting case. …”
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Low-Frequency Model Constrained Petrophysical Estimation Based on Canonical Correlation Analysis by Hanming Chen, Lingqian Wang, Yamei Cao, Ning Wang, Hui Zhou, Mingyu Yang

“…While statistical methods such as canonical correlation analysis have shown promise in identifying linear relationships and efficiently estimating petrophysical parameters, they tend to overlook low-frequency variation trends, which can lead to unreliable estimation results. …”
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Ultrasound-Assisted Dispersive Solid-Phase Filter Extraction Coupled with Green Supercritical Fluid Chromatography Methodology for Simultaneous Determination of Hindered Phenolic A... by Shaojie Pan, Chaoyan Lou, Xiaolin Yu, Kaidi Zhang, Kai Zhang, Lei Jiang, Yan Zhu

“…A wide linearity range (0.02–2.0 μg/mL) was achieved, with coefficients of determination all greater than 0.9996. …”
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