A Two-State Random Walk Model of Sperm Search on Confined Domains by Martin Bier, Maciej Majka, Cameron Schmidt

“…Our findings provide a quantitative framework linking sperm motility patterns to efficient search strategies, offering insights into sperm physiology and the stochastic search dynamics of self-propelled particles.…”
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Enhancing Financial Decision-Making: Real Options Complementing the Net Present Value Technique in the Financial Services Sector by Ferina Marimuthu, Kyle Fitzgerald

“…Research Design & Methods: Employing a quantitative research approach, data was collected through a questionnaire from 286 participants in the financial services sector who had prior experience in project evaluation and decision-making. …”
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Evaluation of Documentation Management and Business Continuity in Financial Institutions: A Case Study of Unique Sacco In Kabale Municipality. by Komugisha, Susan

“…A descriptive research design was used and data was collected using interviews and questionnaire. Quantitative data was analyzed using Microsoft excel to general rabies and qualitative data was analyzed using content analysis method. …”
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The contribution of Electronic Records Management towards Organisational Performance: A case study of Stanbic Bank-Kabale Branch. by Kembabazi, Betty

“…The researcher used a descriptive research design with qualitative and quantitative methods and sampled 100 respondents purposefully using the sample size determination table of Krejcie and Morgan. …”
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Record Keeping Systems and Service Delivery in Uganda: Case Of Kabale District Local Government by Turyasingura John Bosco, agaba moses, Kabagambe Jesse David, Barigye Godfrey

“…The study's end variable was the provision of services, and its predictor factors were the efficiency with which the records management systems function. …”
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Governance Factors and Electricity Service Delivery in Kabale Municipality. by Orishaba, Patrick

“…Unbundling was proposed for better governance, accountability, and transparency, suggesting a stringent revision of the current concession for efficiency and development.…”
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Study on Pressure-Bearing Patterns of Gel Plugging Agents in Multi-Scale Fractures by Shuanghu Si, Yifei Liu, Yinghui Jiang, Chenwei Zou, Ning Yang, Dongfang Lv, Xizhuo Miao, Caili Dai

“…This results in low oil recovery, low sweep efficiency from water flooding, and low plugging agent application efficiency. …”
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Patient navigation in German emergency care (NODE). Study protocol of a multi-center mixed-methods trial by Daniela Krüger, Maria Altendorf, Felix Holzinger, Cornelia Wäscher, Hanna Winkler, Martin Möckel, Christoph Heintze, Judith Stumm, Konrad Schmidt, Konrad Schmidt, Anna Slagman

“…Therefore, three different patient navigation models in emergency care in Berlin, Germany will be evaluated regarding their efficiency, quality of care, patient safety, patient satisfaction, costs and cost-effectiveness: (1) a hospital-owned separate outpatient care model within the ED premises or on the hospital grounds, (2) an urgent care practice of the Regional Association of Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) Physicians at the ED location, and (3) a standard care ED with prospective assessment of patient-care and urgency levels by ED doctors.MethodsIn a convergent, parallel, mixed-methods, multi-center study design, patients' and health care providers' perspectives assessed by qualitative methods will be triangulated with the results of a quantitative prospective cohort study at six EDs in Berlin, Germany. …”
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A channel selection methodology for enhancing volcanic SO₂ monitoring using FY-3E/HIRAS-II hyperspectral data by X. Li, L. Zhu, H. Sun, J. Li, X. Lv, C. Qi, H. Yan

“…A positive difference between near-surface atmospheric temperature and surface temperature enables the infrared band to capture more SO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span> information in the lower and middle layers. The efficiency of FY-3E/HIRAS-II SO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span>-sensitive channels in quantitatively monitoring volcanic SO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span> is demonstrated using data from the 29 April 2024 eruption of Mount Ruang in Indonesia. …”
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Efficacy and tolerability of adalimumab (humira) in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis by I G Salikhov, L I Myasoutova, Svetlana Anatolyevna Lapshina, A G Vasilyev, Z N Nigmatullina, R G Mukhina, R Z Abdrakipov, E L Yunusova

“…The effect of therapy was evaluated by the ACR and EULAR (DAS 28) criteria. The efficiency of therapy was evaluated 12 and 24 weeks after therapy. …”
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Dual inhibition of DNA-PK and Polϴ boosts precision of diverse prime editing systems by Louis C. Dacquay, Panagiotis Antoniou, Astrid Mentani, Niklas Selfjord, Hanna Mårtensson, Pei-Pei Hsieh, Salman Mustfa, George Thom, Sandra Wimberger, Mike Firth, Nina Akrap, Marcello Maresca, Martin Peterka

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Blending Online and In-Person Seminars to Strengthen Clinical Placement Learning in Physiotherapy Education by Wojniusz S, Langaas AG, Røe Y

“…Meeting in-person fosters richer discussions and deeper social connections, while online sessions offer efficiency, flexibility and help students develop essential digital competence. …”
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Surface-functionalized UIO-66-NH2 for dual-drug delivery of vancomycin and amikacin against vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Nazanin Rahmanian, Pooria Moulavi, Fatemeh Ashrafi, Aram Sharifi, Sepideh Asadi

“…Conclusions These findings highlighted the efficiency of VAN/AMK-UIO-66@NH2/PEG in combating antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation in VRSA isolates. …”
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Research on rechargeable agricultural wireless sensor network based on ZigBee immune routing repair algorithm by Ruipeng Tang, Yinhe Wu, Jun Tan, Binghong Guan, Narendra Kumar Aridas, Mohamad Sofian Abu Talip

“…In addition, the maximum communication time and network throughput of the ZIRRA algorithm increased 44.49% and 13.03% at the scale of 1000 to 2000 nodes. These quantitative results show that the ZIRRA algorithm can improve the energy efficiency, transmission reliability and stability. …”
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QTL for induced resistance against leaf rust in barley by Andrea Matros, Adam Schikora, Frank Ordon, Frank Ordon, Gwendolin Wehner

“…For P. hordei resistance the diseased leaf area and the infection type were scored 12 dpi (days post-inoculation), and the corresponding relative infection and priming efficiency were calculated. Results revealed significant effects (p&lt;0.001) of the bacterial treatment indicating a positive effect of priming on resistance to P. hordei. …”
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The agriculture specialization through the lens of PESTLE analysis by Khachatryan Liana, Asatryan Hovhannes, Poghosyan Shogher, Azatyan Liana, Kocharyan Tsovinar, Matinyan Alvard, Manucharyan Meri

“…This article not only identifies high-impact state measures but also offers practical policy recommendations aimed at enhancing resource efficiency, boosting agricultural productivity, and strengthening food security. …”
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Exploring the Benefits of 3D Smart MRI in Resident Training and Surgical Planning for Transcervical Radiofrequency Ablation by Sepehr Janghorbani, Victoria Weprinsky, Alexandre Caprio, Tamatha Fenster, Bobak Mosadegh

“…The technology also received high scores for its impact on clinical decision-making (4.8) and intraoperative efficiency (4.5). <b>Conclusions</b>: Overall, this study indicated that the use of 3D Smart MRI was well-received by residents, who reported enhanced intraoperative performance, including greater confidence, more informed decision-making, and improved procedural efficiency. …”
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A Novel Intensity-Corrected Blue Channel Compensation and Edge-Preserving Contrast Enhancement Using Laplace Filter and Sigmoid Function for Sand-Dust Image Enhancement by Muhammad Khawaja Kashif Masood, Enrique Nava Baro, Pablo Otero Roth

“…Furthermore, a novel Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) is used to assess computational cost-effectiveness. …”
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Estimating residential building material demand for Ahmedabad 2050 and its impact on CO2 emissions by Chaitali Trivedi, Minal Pathak, Bhargav Adhvaryu

“…Future studies could explore alternative scenarios of urban development and how approaches to sufficiency or efficiency can alter material consumption.…”
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Mesoscopic Structure of Lipid Nanoparticles Studied by Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering: A Spherical Core-Triple Shell Model Analysis by Hao Li, Panqi Song, Yiwen Li, Shuyang Tu, Mehwish Mehmood, Liang Chen, Na Li, Qiang Tian

“…These structural insights are expected to advance the development of next-generation RNA therapeutics by potentially enhancing their delivery efficiency and pharmacokinetic properties.…”
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