Perceived acceptance, intention to use and actual use behavior of digital information technologies among nursing professionals in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study by Hui Xie, Pengjie Zhang, Wei Zhu

“…Intention to use and use behavior were measured using two single 5-point Likert scales. Linear and logistic regression models and mediation analyses were developed to examine influencing factors. …”
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امكانية تطوير البنية التحتية لتكنولوجيا المعلومات كمصدر للميزة التنافسية دراسة ميدانية في عدد من كليات جامعة الكوفة... by محمد جبار الصائغ

“…Abstract This research aims to identify the information technology infrastructure and its reflection on the achievement of sustainable competitive advantage, it has been applied by selecting a random sample from professors, a number of colleges of the University of Kufa was (87), the model was tested according to the of structural equation modeling (SEM) through (LISREL 8.8), and hypothesis testing by linear regression through (SPSS V.18), has been reached to a set of conclusions including: the infrastructure for information technology through optimal use with skill and efficiency, modern technology would create contribution effectively in achieving a competitive advantage, and in the light of the conclusions that have been reached some recommendations. …”
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Analysis for Bopivirus B in goats in the Sichuan province, China using a novel TaqMan real-time polymerase chain reaction assay by Kehamo Abi, Youwen Yang, Chen Yang, Kegu Ji’e, Falong Yang

“…Results The assay demonstrated a linear relationship between 2.73 × 103 and 2.73 × 109 copies/µL, with a high correlation coefficient (R2 = 0.999) and amplification efficiency of 109%. …”
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Optimization of Bus Dispatching in Public Transportation Through a Heuristic Approach Based on Passenger Demand Forecasting by Javier Esteban Barrera Hernandez, Luis Enrique Tarazona Torres, Alejandra Tabares, David Álvarez-Martínez

“…Additionally, we introduce a tailored mathematical model—grounded in mixed-integer linear programming and space-time flows—that serves as a benchmark to evaluate our heuristic’s performance under the operational constraints typical of traditional public transportation systems in Colombian mid-sized cities. …”
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A solution to the Single-School school bus routing problem considering accessibility and economy by Zizhan Jiang, Jiying Wang, Siyuan Huang, Hua Daniel Xu

“…In the second stage, we establish a mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) model for SSMR-SBRP, aiming to minimize the total travel distance. …”
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The predictive value of chest CT combined with peripheral blood CD4/CD8 in patients with cerebral infarction complicated with pulmonary infection by Haojie Wu, Jijing Zheng, Jianhua Zhang

“…Lung consolidation, tree and bud signs, calcifications, elevated CRP, elevated PCT, and elevated IL-6 were risk factors for patients with pulmonary infection, and increased CD4/CD8 was a protective factor (P < 0.05). There was a non-linear dose-response relationship between CD4/CD8 and the risk of concurrent pulmonary infection (Pnon-linearity=0.037), with a cut-off value of 0.98. …”
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The impact of urban spatial configuration on carbon emissions: Towards spatial planning for low-carbon development by Bo Wan, Yuhan Sun, Ningjie Shen, Qiang Sheng, Tao Yang

“…Leveraging a multi-scale spatial analysis framework and linear regression modeling, we reveal that spatial structure variables significantly enhance the explanatory power of traditional carbon emission models based on economic and demographic indicators. …”
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Exploring the association between mild behavioral impairment and plasma p‐tau217: Implications for early detection of Alzheimer's disease by Maryam Ghahremani, Rebeca Leon, Eric E. Smith, Zahinoor Ismail

“…MBI assessment can improve biomarker‐based screening and clinical trial efficiency.…”
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Mathematical modeling of mechatronic shuttles as automation objects for multilevel systems of intra-warehouse logistics by Igor Nevliudov, Maksym Vzhesnievskyi, Yurii Romashov, Olena Chala

“…The developed approach assumes that the linearized mathematical model of an electric drive as an automation object is represented as a linear differential equation with constant coefficients that relate the control and the controlled parameter. …”
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Interrupted-time-series analysis of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on blood culture utilization in Shanghai by Chenyang Jin, Qun Zhang

“…The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on blood culture utilization was quantified by fitting linear segmented regression models and modelling the relative cumulative effect by the end of the study. …”
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Investigation of thermal properties of ethylene glycol-based Williamson hybrid-nanofluid over stretchable/shrinking flat plate and their effects on solar panels by L.O. Aselebe, A.T. Adeosun, K.B. Kasali, B.M. Yisa, K.A. Salaudeen, R.O. Adesina

“…The specified system of non-linear coupled partial differential equations undergoes non-similarity transformation. …”
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Application of intelligence models based on soft computing in investigating the discharge coefficient of the sluice gate under free-flow condition and symmetrical sill with the hel... by H.R. Abbaszadeh, Y. Hassanzadeh, R. Daneshfaraz, R. Norouzi

“…In the SVM model, the results of various kernels showed that the Radial Basis Function kernel has better results in predicting the discharge coefficient compared to the Polynomial, Linear, and Sigmoid kernels. The results of the correlation coefficient (R), Root Mean Square Error (RMSE), mean percentage Relative Error (MRE%), and Kling Gupta Efficiency (KGE) in the test stage for the SVM model were 0.96, 0.018, 0.90, and 1.92%, respectively. …”
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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

“…The physics-based constraints are shown to improve both training efficiency and physical consistency of the data-driven model. …”
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MeV Cosmic-Ray Electrons Modify the TeV Pair-beam Plasma Instability by Mahmoud Alawashra, Yuanyuan Yang, Christopher M. Hirata, Heyang Long, Martin Pohl

“…But these modes might be suppressed by linear Landau damping (LLD) due to MeV-scale cosmic-ray electrons in the IGM. …”
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Performance enhancement of drone LiB state of charge using extended Kalman filter algorithm by Kamal Anoune, Ismail El Kafazi, Anas El Maliki, Badre Bossoufi, Badr NASIRI, Hana Zekraoui, Mishari Metab Almalki, Thamer A.H. Alghamdi, Mohammed Alenezi

“…To enhance the battery management system, the study integrates the Extended Kalman Filter (EKF), which overcomes the limitations of traditional linear filters and provides more precise SoC estimation. …”
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Extraction, determination, dietary and environmental risks assessment of phthalate acid esters in bottled water, liquor, and surface water by Jinyang Bai, Zongliang Niu, Yanling Ma, Mengge Ma, Xiaowen He, Zhuhua Tang, Yingying Wen

“…Under the optimum conditions, good linearities for PAEs were obtained in a range of 1–200 ng/mL, with the coefficient (R2) above 0.995. …”
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EMHD flow and heat transport in cross ternary nanofluid with gyrotactic microorganisms: A case study on thermophoretic particle deposition by Saleh Chebaane, A.M. Obalalu, Amir Abbas, Fizza Anwar, Adnan, Mouloud Aoudia, Badr M. Alshammari, Mohamed Bouzidi, Lioua Kolsi

“…This research presents a comprehensive investigation into the Marangoni convective flow of kerosene oil containing ternary nanoparticles Gra,MgO,andSiO2 over a sheet with significant impact of thermal conductivity varies linearly with temperature. Also, the work utilized the Cross model to capture the shear-thinning features of TNFs, describing their non-Newtonian performance. …”
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Numerical heat transfer analysis considering thermal contact conductance between rough reciprocating sliding surfaces by Yuwei Liu, Jiasong Yang, Zhiqiang Guo, Yanpeng Yuan, Weizheng Zhang, Sichuang Wanyan

“…Moreover, for a fixed motion frequency, both parameters increase linearly with motion amplitude under different interface thermal contact conductance. …”
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A Simple and Sensitive RP-UPLC Method for the Simultaneous Determination of N-Hydroxybenzotriazole, Cinchonidine and 1,3-Dicyclohexyl Urea Contents in Fosinopril Sodium Drug Substa... by M. Narendra Kumar, V. Krishna Reddy, Hemant Kumar Sharma, T. Kaleemullah, T. Chandra Sekhar Reddy, G. Thirupathi Reddy, N. Sreenivas, Goutam Sen

“…The method was validated for specificity, sensitivity, linearity, precision, accuracy and solution stability. …”
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Thermal-mechanical coupled stress prediction of printed circuit heat exchanger in the supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle by Junlin Chen, Wenhai Du, Keyong Cheng, Xunfeng Li, Xiulan Huai, Jiangfeng Guo, Pengfei Lv, Hongsheng Dong

“…The results reveal that mechanical stress is most sensitive to cold-side pressure, while thermal stress correlates linearly with temperature gradients. Dimensional analysis yielded predictive formulas for thermal stress (±13.3 % error) and mechanical stress (±14.3 % error), validated against finite element method results. …”
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