Experimental secondary reference odour mass (SROM) measurement for selected four odorants by Elisa Polvara, Giacomo Domenico Scolieri, Marzio Invernizzi, Selena Sironi

“…Abstract Background The selection of panellists in dynamic olfactometry traditionally relies on their sensitivity to n-Butanol. …”
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An integrated AHP-GP-GA approach for public project portfolio selection problem by A.O. Mogbojuri, O.A. Olanrewaju

“…The study presents integrated models of the Analytic Hierarchy Process, Goal Programming, and Genetic Algorithm (AHP-GP-GA) by removing the bias of each model for Public PPSP and building a relationship between the developed models.The AHP method was utilized to establish project selection criteria, allocate relative priority values to stakeholders, and calculate the overall weighting of project alternatives. …”
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Fungi Assessment in Indoor and Outdoor Environment of Four Selected Hospitals in Peninsular Malaysia by Nurul Izzah Ahmad, Nurul Farehah Shahrir, Anis Syuhada Omar Hamdan, Nur Amalina Kamarudin, Noraishah Mohammad Sham, Jamilah Mahmood, Yin-Hui Leong, Ratna Mohd Tap

“…Bioaerosol concentrations were calculated using the colony-forming unit (CFU)/m³. …”
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Personnel selection in the airline Aviation Security Service by using the threshold aggregation method by P. P. Hachikyan

“…A method of selecting personnel in the ASS is proposed by the method of threshold aggregation of a non-compensatory nature, which has significant advantages over common selection methods by summing points and calculating the arithmetic mean. …”
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Selective capture of iodate anions by a cerium-based metal-organic framework by Zhao Yuting, Li Jie, Chen Long, Guo Qi, Li Lingyi, He Linwei, Zhai Fuwan, Zhang Mingxing, Chai Zhifang, Wang Shuao

“…Ce(IV)-MOF-808 exhibits superior selectivity and one of the highest adsorption capacities <sc>(623 mg·g⁻¹)</sc> for IO₃⁻ removal. …”
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Optimal Statistical Feature Subset Selection for Bearing Fault Detection and Severity Estimation by Chhaya Grover, Neelam Turk

“…The performance of bearing fault detection systems based on machine learning techniques largely depends on the selected features. Hence, selection of an ideal number of dominant features from a comprehensive list of features is needed to decrease the number of computations involved in fault detection. …”
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Using the Sectoral Structure of the Economy to Select Competing Regions (on the Example of the Amur Region) by A. V. Vasilieva

“…One of the stages of the statistical study of the competitiveness of a region is the selection of competing regions.Purpose of the study. …”
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Genomic prostate score and treatment selection in favourable intermediate‐risk prostate cancer by Eric Margolis, Benjamin H. Lowentritt, Christopher M. Pieczonka, John P. Bennett, Marina Pavlova, Joao Paulo Zambon, Jack Groskopf, Edward Uchio

“…The proportion of patients selecting AS was calculated with 95% confidence intervals. …”
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Seroprevalence, Identification, and Pathology of Salmonellosis in Selected Poultry Farms at Barishal District of Bangladesh by Shampa Rani, Khondoker Jahengir Alam, Shib Shankar Saha, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Shah Alam

“…This study aimed to calculate seroprevalence, identify Salmonella spp., and its pathological investigation from January to December 2019. …”
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Disrespectful care towards mothers giving birth at selected hospital in Kigali/Rwanda by Alice Muhayimana, Irene Josephine Kearns, Aimable Nkurunziza, Olive Tengera, Claudine Muteteli, Vedaste Bagweneza, Pacifique Umubyeyi, Aline Uwase

“…This study aimed to assess disrespect and abuse experienced by women during their recent childbirth at a selected district hospital in Kigali, Rwanda. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study in a selected urban district hospital in Kigali, Rwanda. …”
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The increasing doses of methotrexate pharmacokinetics after intravenous administration in rats - model selection by Rajšić Ivana, Pavlović Nebojša, Milijašević Boris, Vukmirović Saša, Spasić Dragan, Žigić Miodrag, Grahovac Nenad, Goločorbin-Kon Svetlana, Mikov Momir

“…Pharmacokinetic parameters were calculated by non-compartmental and two-compartmental integer-order analyses. …”
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Screening for strongyloidiasis among selected populations in Taiwan: Prevalence, associated factors, and outcomes by Sung-Hsi Huang, Yen-Lin Chen, Hao-Yu Lin, Aristine Cheng, Lih-Yu Chang, Yi-Chia Huang, Po-Hsien Kuo, Yueh-Feng Wen, Chia-Jung Liu, Chia-Hao Chang, Wei-Shun Yang, Kai-Hsiang Chen, Pin-Ru Chu, Chi-Wei Tseng, Yi-Ching Su, Li-Hsin Su, Li-Ta Keng, Chi-Ying Lin, Un-In Wu, Hsin-Yun Sun, Yu-Tsung Huang, Hong-Ming Hsu, Chien-Ching Hung, Kua-Eyre Su

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Algorithm for Selecting a Base Tractor Model to Form a Tractor Train by M. T. Toshboltaev, B. A. Kholikov

“…The rationality of choice has been proved by calculating energy saving criteria: full traction efficiency accounts for 60 percent, engine load factor is 89 percent, and traction power utilization amounts to 96 percent.…”
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Importance of blood biomarker determination in the selection of patients with heart failure for cardioverterdefibrillator implantation by N. N. Ilov, O. V. Petrova, K. D. Tverdokhlebova, K.D. E. Yotio, A. A. Nechepurenko, S. A. Boytsov

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Selection and validation of reference genes for qRT-PCR in cultivated octoploid strawberry by Jianxin Mao, Jiqi Li, Yan Wang, Zhihong Zhang

“…However, more research needs to be conducted on identifying suitable reference genes at different developmental stages of strawberry fruit. We selected the 'Yanli' and 'Chuliandeweidao' cultivars to screen potential reference genes in various tissues, organs, and developmental stages of strawberry fruit. …”
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Selection signatures and inbreeding: exploring genetic diversity in five native horse breeds by Vittoria Asti, Andrea Summer, Michela Ablondi, Cristina Sartori, Andrea Giontella, Valeria Pilastro, Samanta Mecocci, Katia Cappelli, Enrico Mancin, Angelica Oian, Roberto Mantovani, Stefano Capomaccio, Alberto Sabbioni

“…Abstract Horses have undergone extensive natural and artificial selection, shaping the diversity of breeds observed today. …”
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Removing Excess Iron from Sewage and Natural Waters: Selecting Optimal Sorbent by Ludmila A. Ivanova, Irina V. Timoshchuk, Alena K. Gorelkina, Ekaterina S. Mikhaylova, Nadezhda S. Golubeva, Evgeny N. Neverov, Tamara A. Utrobina

“…The research objective was to select the most efficient sorption material to eliminate water from iron, as well as to establish the adsorption patterns for different sorbents, thus creating sustainable and effective purification. …”
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Potential of underground space energy storage and carbon reduction benefits of closed/abandoned mines in Anhui Province by Ke YANG, Jiale WEI, Qiang FU, Xin LV

“…The carbon emission calculation model of closed/abandoned mine pumped storage power station is used to calculate the carbon emission reduction of 11300 t/d compared with traditional thermal power generation. …”
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Review of the Color Gradient Lattice Boltzmann Method for Simulating Multi-Phase Flow in Porous Media: Viscosity, Gradient Calculation, and Fluid Acceleration by Fizza Zahid, Jeffrey A. Cunningham

“…These topics are selected for the first paper in the series because proper selection of these algorithms is necessary and sufficient to perform two common “benchmark” simulations, namely bubble tests and layered Poiseuille flow. …”
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Intraocular lens calculation for cataract surgery in high myopia: a case report of an extreme axial eyeball length of 35.7 mm by Andreas F. Borkenstein, Eva-Maria Borkenstein

“…Extreme axial eyeball length is a known risk factor for decreased accuracy of intraocular lens calculations. We report a case of a 35 years-old male with anisometropic amblyopia and an axial length of 35.7 mm in his right eye. …”
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