Motivation Levels of Administrative Employees at a Selected Government Department by Ashley Ntombi Bhuda, Cornelia Harmse

“… In regions across South Africa there is an urgent need for government departments to deliver high-quality services consistently. The efficient and timely delivery of government services to citizens is largely dependent on the critical role played by administrative employees. …”
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Perspective review: Will generative AI make common data models obsolete in future analyses of distributed data networks? by Jeffery L. Painter, Darmendra Ramcharran, Andrew Bate

“…Our approach would aim to enable efficient, real-time analyses across diverse datasets and enhance patient safety. …”
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Consumption, use and disposal patterns of electric devices among university students in Mar del Plata, Argentina by Greta Liz Clinckspoor, Maria Laura Zulaica

“…The production of electronic devices, based on the exploitation of non-renewable resources, requires novel strategies for the efficient recovery of valuable materials contained in the e-waste stream. …”
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Artificial intelligence in language learning: biometric feedback and adaptive reading for improved comprehension and reduced anxiety by Hang Yuan

“…A mixed-methods approach was employed, combining quantitative analyses of reading comprehension scores and psychological measures with qualitative exploration through focus group discussions. …”
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Phenome-wide heritability analysis of the UK Biobank. by Tian Ge, Chia-Yen Chen, Benjamin M Neale, Mert R Sabuncu, Jordan W Smoller

“…Here, we present a computationally and memory efficient heritability estimation method that can handle large sample sizes, and report the SNP heritability for 551 complex traits derived from the interim data release (152,736 subjects) of the large-scale, population-based UK Biobank, comprising both quantitative phenotypes and disease codes. …”
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Effective Region of Multi-connected Air-conditioner (Heat pump) System by Shi Wenxing, Shao Shuangquan, Yan Qisen

“…The "effective region" of multi-connected air-conditioner(heat pump) system was proposed,which includes the safety region,the efficiency region and the adjustability region.Based on the system simulation model,the factors that influence the three effective regions were investigated.Moreover,the quantitative regions are presented for the system charged with HCFC22.…”
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Overexpression of the apple expansin-like gene MdEXLB1 accelerates the softening of fruit texture in tomato by Yan-hui CHEN, Bin XIE, Xiu-hong AN, Ren-peng MA, De-ying ZHAO, Cun-gang CHENG, En-mao LI, Jiang-tao ZHOU, Guo-dong KANG, Yan-zhen ZHANG

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Conditional QTL Analysis and Fine Mapping for Thousand-Kernel Weight in Common Wheat by Haoru Guo, Wei Liu, Geling Yan, Yifan Dong, Chongshuo Guan, Zhiyan Zhang, Changhao Zhao, Linxuan Xia, Da Zhu, Chunhua Zhao, Han Sun, Yongzhen Wu, Jianguo Wu, Ran Qin, Fa Cui

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Optimizing the Methodology for Antioxidant Activity Analysis of Manuka Honey by Xiaoling Zhou, Wei Zhao, Zihong Ye, Jintian Tang, Yafen Zhang

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Simulation analysis of superlattice half-order peaks caused by oxygen octahedral rotation in perovskite oxides by TAO Yajun, DONG Yongqi, SUN Zhe, LUO Zhenlin

“…The recent development of synchrotron radiation three-dimensional diffraction provides opportunities for efficient characterization of the superlattice half-order peaks corresponding to OOR, but quantitative analysis is still difficult.PurposeThis study aims to provide guidance for the measurement of OOR half-order peaks and lay a foundation for their quantitative analysis through a theoretical simulation of the half-order peak intensity.MethodsFirstly, a universal calculating formula for coordinates of all the oxygen ions in an OOR super cell was provided. …”
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Occupational stressors experienced by pediatric residents during COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods sequential explanatory study by Mohsen Moradi, Fatemeh Kalroozi, Ali Manafi Anari, Behzad Haghighi Aski, Nahid Mehrabi

“…Therefore, all health policymakers are recommended to alleviate medical residents’ occupational stress by making appropriate decisions and adopting efficient measures.…”
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An Integrated Risk Management Framework for Global Supply Chains by Mualla Gonca Avcı

“…These strategies are evaluated by simulation models in terms of their effectiveness and efficiency. While inventory holding cost is used as efficiency measure, effective-ness of the strategies is measured by premium freight ratio. …”
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EXPLORING THE STRUCTURE OF INTERNAL COMMUNICATION OF AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS: AN ANALYSIS THROUGH THE NETWORK APPROACH by Anka-Roxana PASCARIU, Marius-Ionuț GORDAN, Tabita-Cornelia ADAMOV, Tiberiu IANCU

“…The present work studied the role and efficiency of internal communication in the production activities within the agricultural structures in the Western Region of Romania. …”
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The Use of the Six Sigma Methodology in a Project Improving the Manufacturing Process by Paula Kolbusz

“…The article presents the possibility of using the Six Sigma methodology to improve the efficiency of the production process of a rubber product on one of the production lines. …”
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The Moderating Effect of Dynamic Capabilities and Institutional Context on Internationalization of Turkish Business Groups by Tuğba Kaplan, Kader Şahin

“…The qualitative stage results of the research suggested that TBGs act with market, resource, efficiency, and strategic asset-seeking motives. Formal institutions were effective in TBGs’ internationalization, and their DC consists of marketing, internationalization, and innovation capabilities. …”
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AI's effectiveness in language testing and feedback provision by Ahmed Alshehri

“…The study recommends a hybrid AI-human assessment model that balances efficiency with comprehensive assessment. Future research should focus on longitudinal research for tool-specific influences and adaptive feedback mechanisms.…”
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An Evolutionary Algorithm: An Enhancement of Binary Tournament Selection for Fish Feed Formulation by Cai-Juan Soong, Rosshairy Abd Rahman, Razamin Ramli, Mohammed Suhaimee Abd Manaf, Chek-Choon Ting

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Agrobacterium-mediated transient transformation of Flaveria bidentis leaves: a novel method to examine the evolution of C4 photosynthesis by Christopher J. Baros, Jeremy Beerkens, Martha Ludwig

“…However, this technique has not been applied to the genus Flaveria. Here, an efficient protocol for the Agrobacterium-mediated transient transformation of the leaves of the C4 species Flaveria bidentis is presented. …”
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The Ability of NCP@POCl2-x Core-Shell Magnetic Nano-Catalyst for Simultaneous Conversion of Epoxides into Cyanohydrin and α,β-Unsaturated Carboxylic Acid by Farzaneh Ebrahimzadeh

“…Abstract: This paper presents a new environmental, and remarkably efficient heterogeneous magnetic nanocomposite, NCP@POCl2-x (Fe3O4@SiO2@CS@POCl2-x), designed for the regioselective production of cyanide compounds from epoxides using NaCN, subsequently facilitating the synthesis of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids. …”
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Cross-Attention U-Net for Elastic Wavefield Decomposition in Anisotropic Media by Youngjae Shin

“…This study proposes a deep learning-based approach using a cross-attention U-Net architecture to achieve efficient vector decomposition of elastic wavefields. …”
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