Comparative Analysis of Pasture Composition: DNA Metabarcoding Versus Quadrat‐Based Botanical Surveys in Experimental Grassland Plots by Hannah Vallin, Helen Hipperson, Jan Titěra, Laura Jones, Mariecia Fraser

“…However, it provides a broader view of biodiversity and can complement traditional methods, offering new opportunities for efficient biodiversity monitoring. The findings support the integration of DNA metabarcoding into biodiversity assessments, particularly when used alongside traditional techniques. …”
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Mastering The Art of Speaking: Enhancing Grade 11 Students’ Speaking Skill Through Speakup Scaffold by Amer Mehmood Jason P. Ahmed, Lhea D. Ildefonso, Othaniel Lubbong, Jayson Blanza

“…The research utilized both qualitative and quantitative data gathering instruments in the form of pre- and post-intervention speaking performance rubric, teacher observation, and student reflective journals. …”
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Quality Analysis for Conservation and Integral Risk Assessment of the Arribes del Duero Natural Park (Spain) by Leticia Merchán, Antonio Miguel Martínez-Graña, Carlos E. Nieto

“…Finally, it can be concluded that the cartographies obtained are useful for efficient land management, protecting the environment, and allowing human development in a controlled manner.…”
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Pro-Peace vs. Pro-War Conceptualizations in the Language of Hungarian Propaganda by Marcin Grygiel

“…For these goals to be successful, the language of propaganda must be equipped with efficient and well-designed conceptualizations able to change and modify the way people think. …”
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Integrated deep learning for cardiovascular risk assessment and diagnosis: An evolutionary mating algorithm-enhanced CNN-LSTM by Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Alsarori, Mohd Herwan Sulaiman

“…The model predicts both a continuous risk score and a binary diagnostic outcome, supporting both quantitative assessment and early clinical decision-making. …”
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Assessing the Integrated Role of IT Governance, Fintech, and Blockchain in Enhancing Sustainability Performance and Mitigating Organizational Risk by Faozi A. Almaqtari, Ali Thabit Yahya, Nahad Al-Maskari, Najib H. S. Farhan, Al-Muaayad Yaqoob Yahya Al-Aamri

“…Software tools such as SPSS and Smart PLS were used to estimate quantitative data analysis and structural modeling results. …”
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End-to-end 3D instance segmentation of synthetic data and embryo microscopy images with a 3D Mask R-CNN by Gabriel David, Emmanuel Faure

“…The model preserves cell connectivity, which is crucial for applications in quantitative study. Our implementation is open source, ensuring reproducibility and facilitating further research in 3D deep learning.…”
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Comparative Analysis of EOQ Method, POQ Method, and Min-Max Method in Controlling Inventory of Subsidized NPK Phonska Fertilizer Raw Materials at PT Petrokimia Gresik by Khofidatul Sesilia, Moh. Jufriyanto, Akhmad Wasiur Rizqi

“…This research uses quantitative methods with data collection through field observations. …”
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RGB imaging-based detection of rice leaf blast spot and resistance evaluation at the canopy scale by XIE Pengyao, FU Haowei, TANG Zheng, MA Zhihong, CEN Haiyan

“…The proposed method is promising for efficient selection of disease-resistant rice varieties in breeding.…”
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A rapid assessment of mortality surveillance in Uganda. by Marie Gorreti Zalwango, Caroline Kyozira, Mariam Nambuya, Martin Bulamu, Allan Muruta

“…Data were thematically analysed and presented as descriptive narratives. Quantitative data from district health information system version. 2 (DHIS2) was analyzed using excel and presented using charts and tables. …”
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Deciphering cell to cell spatial relationship for pathology images using SpatialQPFs by Xiao Li

“…To address these limitations, we present SpatialQPFs (Spatial Quantitative Pathology Features), an R package designed to extract interpretable spatial features from cell imaging data using spatial statistical methodologies. …”
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The Transformative Power of AI Writing Technologies: Enhancing EFL Writing Instruction through the Integrative Use of Writerly and Google Docs by Bantalem Derseh Wale, Yirgalem Fentie Kassahun

“…AI technologies transform language instruction by offering feedback, support, and guidance to students, ultimately leading to a more effective and efficient learning experience. The present study investigated the impacts of integrating Writerly and Google Docs to enhance EFL writing instruction. …”
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TOD effects on travel behavior: A synthesis of evidence from cross-sectional and longitudinal studies by Bin Chi, Jinwoo Lee

“…A metric has been introduced to quantitatively assess the impact of TOD on travel behavior. …”
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Metacognitive strategies in translation: a comparative study of student and professional translators by Dahui Dong, Meng-Lin Chen

“…Using keystroke logging, we recorded detailed temporal data about participants’ translation processes, including thinking time, writing time, and resource consultation patterns. Quantitative analysis revealed that professional translators demonstrated significantly shorter thinking times compared to students, while maintaining higher writing-to-thinking ratios. …”
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The psychological impact of spending a prolonged time awaiting asylum by Aleena Shahzad, Cornelius Katona, Naomi Glover

“…These studies were qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods designs, all focusing on the duration of the asylum process and its effects on mental well-being. …”
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Screening and phylogenetic analysis of cellulolytic Bacillus spp. isolated from fermented brown algae (Sargassum sp.) by Taufiqurrahman Maulana Daffa, Jatmiko Yoga Dwi

“…However, the presence of cellulose-rich cell walls limits their availability, highlighting the need for efficient cellulolytic bacteria. Fermentation of brown algae, including Sargassum sp., offers a sustainable strategy to enhance the extraction of these compounds by breaking down the cellulose barrier. …”
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Discovering interaction mechanisms in crowds via deep generative surrogate experiments by Koen Minartz, Fleur Hendriks, Simon Martinus Koop, Alessandro Corbetta, Vlado Menkovski

“…Abstract Understanding pedestrian crowd dynamics is a fundamental challenge in active matter physics and crucial for efficient urban infrastructure design. Complexity emerges from social interactions, which are often qualitatively modeled as distance-based additive forces. …”
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Modelling transport decarbonisation pathways in Vietnam: Synergies and trade-offs in supporting the energy transition by Nuzulia Fajriningrum, Leonhard Hofbauer, Naomi Tan, Steve Pye

“…This paper explores options for decarbonising Vietnam's transport sector using a mixed-methods approach, including qualitative scenario design and quantitative energy system modelling. Three strategies are explored - modal shifting, fuel switching, and improving fuel economy, alongside Vietnam's 8th Power Development Plan to identify alternative pathways to reduce transport emissions. …”
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A systematic and meta-analytical review of soybean mechanized harvesting in South America by Vinicius dos S. Carreira, Edward V. Aleixo, Nágilla M. Ribeiro, Jamile do N. Santos, Rouverson P. da Silva

“…Therefore, a systematic and meta-analytical review was conducted to encompass studies on quantitative soybean losses during harvesting in South America from the last two decades. …”
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Expanding a Study on Users’ Perception and Attitudes Toward Artificial Intelligence in Computational Systems by Dárlinton Barbosa Feres Carvalho, Fábio Corrêa, Vinícius Figueiredo de Faria, Leandro Cearenço Lima, Amanda Damasceno de Souza, Marco de Moura Gromato, Mariza Ferro

“…Understanding how users perceive and interact with these systems is essential for the development of technologies that are not only technically efficient but also socially responsible and inclusive. …”
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