Effects of corticothalamic feedback depend on visual responsiveness and stimulus type by Lisa Schmors, Ann H. Kotkat, Yannik Bauer, Ziwei Huang, Davide Crombie, Lukas Sebastian Meyerolbersleben, Sacha Sokoloski, Philipp Berens, Laura Busse

“…Using generalized linear models fit to single neuron responses, we found that including CT feedback and behavioral state improved model predictions, especially for a subpopulation of neurons poorly responsive to the movie. …”
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Mathematical assessment of the role of temperature on desert locust population dynamics. by Dejen Ketema Mamo, Mathew N Kinyanjui, Nourridine Siewe

“…Theoretical analysis reveals the model's capacity for complex dynamical behaviors, such as multiple stable states and backward bifurcations, suggesting the potential for sudden and unpredictable population shifts. …”
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Integrating human decision-making into a hydrological model to accurately estimate the impacts of agricultural policies by Mahesh R. Tapas, Gregory Howard, Randall Etheridge, Matthew Mair, Ariane L. Peralta

“…However, an integrated socio-hydrological model, which incorporated behavioral responses from farmers, predicted much smaller reductions in nitrate loss due to limited voluntary adoption. …”
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Enhancing action recognition in educational settings using AI-driven information systems for public health monitoring by Changchun Lu, Han Ruijuan

“…The approach integrates AKEN with a Dynamic Personalized Learning Strategy (DPLS) to model student behaviors, predict future actions, and optimize intervention strategies by incorporating factors such as engagement levels, learning progress, and environmental conditions.ResultsBy utilizing reinforcement learning and explainable AI techniques, the system not only refines recognition accuracy but also ensures transparency in decision-making. …”
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Transgenerational impact of maternal adverse childhood experiences on children's mental health among families experiencing homelessness by AnnaMaria Boullion, Holly Brott, Taylor Oren, Maciel van Eckhardt, Melissa Holland, Stephen E. Brock, Gary A. Incaudo

“…Results: Results of the specificity ACE model identified maternal childhood physical abuse and parental incarceration as predictors of internalizing problems and parental substance problems as a predictor of externalizing behaviors. The dimensional ACE model indicated that only the broad category of maltreatment predicted internalizing behavioral difficulties. …”
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Prognostic assessment of osteolytic lesions and mechanical properties of bones bearing breast cancer using neural network and finite element analysis☆ by Shubo Wang, Tiankuo Chu, Murtaza Wasi, Rosa M. Guerra, Xu Yuan, Liyun Wang

“…Under virtual biomechanical testing using finite element analysis (FEA), the predicted bone structures recapitulated the loading carrying behaviors of the ground truth structures with a positive correlation (y ​= ​0.863x) and a high coefficient of determination (R2 ​= ​0.955). …”
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Parental Health Literacy, Empowerment, and Advocacy for Food Allergy Safety in Schools: A Cross-Sectional Study by Laura W. Koo, Cynthia Baur, Alice M. Horowitz, Min Qi Wang

“…Parents who scored at the highest levels in the three dimensions of health literacy reported they engaged in more effective advocacy behaviors than parents who scored at the lowest levels. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of a repeat of suicide attempt among individuals attending an emergency department in Oman by Salim Al-Huseini, Mandhar Al maqbali, Hassan Mirza, Mahmood Al Khatri, Alkhatib Al Saadi, Moon-Fai Chan, Samir Al-Adawi

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A unique combination of coping strategies promotes each domain of post-traumatic growth during COVID-19: Differences between community residents and healthcare workers by Αργυρούλα Καλαϊτζάκη, Αλεξάνδρα Ταμιωλάκη, Γιώργος Τσουβέλας

“…On the other hand, certain coping strategies were unique predictors of specific PTG domains or groups. Self‒Distraction predicted community residents’ Personal Strength (also Behavioral Disengagement) and Appreciation of life, Emotional Support predicted community residents’ Relating to others and HCWs’ Appreciation of life, and self-blame predicted HCWs’ Relating to others and Personal Strength. …”
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Effects of physical exercise on college students’ academic self-efficacy: the chain mediating role of future orientation and mental toughness by Yong Jiang, Yifeng Fu, Xinqiu Dong

“…IntroductionAcademic self-efficacy affects students’ behavioral styles, efforts, and attitudes toward academic difficulties in the learning process. …”
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Respite time-use among dementia caregivers by Donald A. Godfrey, Bob Wong, Amber D. Thompson, Max E. Coleman, Catharine Sparks, Rebecca L. Utz

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Automatic screening for posttraumatic stress disorder in early adolescents following the Ya’an earthquake using text mining techniques by Yuzhuo Yuan, Yuzhuo Yuan, Zhiyuan Liu, Wei Miao, Xuetao Tian

“…Text classification models were constructed using three supervised learning algorithms (BERT, SVM, and KNN) to identify PTSD symptoms and their corresponding behavioral indicators in each sentence of the self-narratives.ResultsThe prediction accuracy for symptom-level classification reached 73.2%, and 67.2% for behavioral indicator classification, with the BERT performing the best.ConclusionsThese findings demonstrate that self-narratives combined with text mining techniques provide a promising approach for automated, rapid, and accurate PTSD screening. …”
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The Impact of Role-Playing Game Experience on the Sustainable Development of Ancient Architectural Cultural Heritage Tourism: A Mediation Modeling Study Based on S-O-R Theory by Siqin Wang, Junjie Yu, Weijia Yang, Wenjun Yan, Ken Nah

“…Emotional engagement is therefore a critical mechanism by which digital role-playing game experiences drive sustainable tourism behaviors, resulting in outcomes that go beyond individual behaviors to include broader sustainability impacts. …”
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Determinants Affecting Family Commitment and Capability in Preventing Stunting in Children Under Two Years by Taufiqurrahman Taufiqurrahman, Nur Hatijah, Ani Intiyati

“…Results: Personal, interpersonal, and cognitive-behavioral factors significantly influenced family commitment to stunting prevention. …”
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The emergence of moral alignment within human groups is facilitated by interbrain synchrony by Aial Sobeh, Simone Shamay-Tsoory

“…Abstract Humans tend to align their behaviors and beliefs with their group peers. Establishing alignment between group members is crucial for group unity, yet the mechanisms underlying its emergence are under-explored. …”
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Plane Frame Structures: Optimization and Design Solutions Clustering by Joana S. D. Gaspar, Maria A. R. Loja, Joaquim I. Barbosa

“…This work aims to constitute a framework dataflow based on the prediction, optimization, and characterization of optimal solutions. …”
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Influence of perceived parental views of failure on academic resilience among middle school students: a moderated mediation model by Wenying He, Dasheng Shi

“…Additionally, the moderating effects of specific dimensions of parental involvement in education (emotional, cognitive, and behavioral involvement) differ. Emotional involvement demonstrates the strongest moderating influence, while behavioral involvement shows the weakest. …”
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How do animals weigh conflicting information about reward sources over time? Comparing dynamic averaging models by Jack Van Allsburg, Timothy A. Shahan

“…However, these models make differential predictions for the occurrence of spontaneous recovery of choice: a behavioral phenomenon in which a hiatus from the experimental environment results in animals reverting to a behavioral allocation consistent with a reward distribution from the more distant past, rather than one consistent with their most recently experienced distribution. …”
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Identifying individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis using a battery of tasks sensitive to symptom mechanisms by Trevor F. Williams, James M. Gold, James A. Waltz, Jason Schiffman, Lauren M. Ellman, Gregory P. Strauss, Elaine F. Walker, Scott W. Woods, Albert R. Powers, Joshua Kenney, Minerva K. Pappu, Philip R. Corlett, Tanya Tran, Steven M. Silverstein, Richard E. Zinbarg, Vijay A. Mittal

“…The present study examines whether a behavioral task battery that assays symptom mechanisms can identify CHR-P individuals and predict risk severity. …”
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Human activities and climate change are the main factors of amphibian extinction by Zhong Chen, Yuan-Sheng Cao, Meng-Sheng Dong, Wen-Bo Li

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