Evaluation of a low-tech method, pepper–grease, for combatting elephant crop-raiding activities in Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana by Edward Wiafe, Moses Sam

“… A low-tech method for preventing elephants from destroying farms around Kakum Conservation Area in Ghana was assessed to evaluate its efficacy in warding off marauding elephants. …”
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The Life in Inventions: Patents as Sources of Biological Information by Gary Mason Church, Brian B. Carpenter

“… Scientific conference papers have traditionally been a relatively quick and important source of information for the biologist. These papers are also a vital part of the scientific process and a way to spread, evaluate, and refine scientific knowledge. …”
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The MentalPlus® Digital Game Might Be an Accessible Open Source Tool to Evaluate Cognitive Dysfunction in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Hypertensive Patients: A... by Valeria Fontenelle Angelim Pereira, Livia Stocco Sanches Valentin

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Evaluation of middle and deep geothermal resources reserves in Changqing Oilfield by GUO Lu,XIA Yan,DUAN Chenyang,GAO Wenbing,CHEN Kai,HOU Yayun,GUO Hong

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Recent Advances and Perspectives on the Sources and Detection of Antibiotics in Aquatic Environments by Yanbo Zeng, Fengqin Chang, Qi Liu, Lizeng Duan, Donglin Li, Hucai Zhang

“…Additionally, the comprehensive quality evaluation of various detection methods, including the linear detection range, detection limit (LOD), and recovery rate, is discussed, and the future of this research field is also prospected.…”
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Novel Procedures for Evaluating Autism Online in a Culturally Diverse Population of Children: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Pathway Development Study by Venus Mirzaei, Jeanne Wolstencroft, Georgia Lockwood Estrin, Eleanor Buckley, Shermina Sayani, Panos Katakis, Reena Anand, Tessa Squire, Eleanor Short, Paige Frankson, David Skuse, Michelle Heys

“…The pathway is designed to be culturally and linguistically adaptable, increasing its applicability to diverse populations and integrating with existing National Health Service digital systems. MethodsInitial pathway development was informed by systematic evidence reviews, coproduction, and mixed methods usability. …”
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Real-Time Evaluation of Ground Insulation Degradation and Fault Warning Method Under Multiple Operating Conditions for Train Traction Drive System by Zhenglin Cheng, Kan Liu, Xueming Li, Shaolong Xu, Zhiwen Chen, Fengbing Jiang

“…Aiming at the problem that the main circuit grounding fault in the traction drive system of locomotives and high-speed trains can only be diagnosed under a single operating condition and cannot be warned about early, a mechanism and data-driven real-time evaluation and full operating condition fault warning method for ground insulation degradation is proposed. …”
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A rapid review of adolescent engagement in massive open online courses (MOOCS) in health and education: Content, engagement strategies and evaluation methods by Putu Novi Arfirsta Dharmayani, Allyson R. Todd, Jennifer Dam, Josephine Y. Chau, Sara Wardak, Katrina E. Champion, Seema Mihrshahi, Stephanie R. Partridge

“…Facilitators of MOOC engagement included personal interest and a sense of achievement, whereas barriers included using technical language, lack of visual and graphic content, and lack of interaction. Evaluation methods predominantly used multiple sources, with self-reported surveys being the most common. …”
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Evaluating the Impacts of Community-Campus Engagement on Population Health in Ottawa and Thunder Bay, Canada: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Contribution Analysis by David Buetti, Cynthia Larche, Michael Fitzgerald, Isabelle Bourgeois, Erin Cameron, Kady Carr, Tim Aubry, Sydney Persaud, Claire E Kendall

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How do Future Teachers Analyse and Interpret a historical Cartoon? Empirical Research using the eye-tracking Method by LABISCHOVÁ, Denisa

“…The author of the article deals with the topic of analysis and interpretation of a historical cartoon as a specific iconographic source. The aim of the empirical research was to determine the qualitative level of analysis and interpretation of a historical cartoon among students of social humanities teacher training programmes depending on the presented interpretation model (structured set of questions) and to evaluate its applicability in school practice from the perspective of future teachers. …”
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Spatiotemporal evaluation and impact of superficial factors on surface water quality for drinking using innovative techniques in Mahanadi River Basin, Odisha, India by Abhijeet Das

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Score-Informed Source Separation for Multichannel Orchestral Recordings by Marius Miron, Julio J. Carabias-Orti, Juan J. Bosch, Emilia Gómez, Jordi Janer

“…This paper proposes a system for score-informed audio source separation for multichannel orchestral recordings. …”
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Innovation as a Source of Ensuring the Sustainable Development of the Enterprise by Brahina Olha S.

“…Methods of analysis and evaluation for choosing the direction of innovative development in the context of sustainable development are defined, in particular, SWOT analysis, product life cycle analysis, stakeholder analysis, benchmarking, resource efficiency analysis, scenario planning method, feasibility study, cost-benefit analysis, analysis of risks and risk mitigation. …”
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Solution to error source model selection problem in IS EASECC by Vladimir M Deundyak, Maria A. Zhdanova, Nadezhda S. Mogilevskaya

“…To construct such a modification, we suggest adding a new module responsible for the error-source model selection. The module involves a special algorithm for the adequate error-source model selection constructed on the basis of the hidden semi-Markov models theory methods, particularly, on the evaluation problem solution. …”
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Predicting the spatial demand for public charging stations for EVs using multi-source big data: an example from jinan city, china by Qimeng Ren, Ming Sun

“…However, public charging stations (PCS) face with problems such as insufficient quantity and unreasonable distribution. By using multi-source big data, this paper analyzes the population distribution, traffic organization, infrastructure, land use and regional economy of Jinan urban area, China, and constructs a comprehensive evaluation index system to predict the spatial demand of PCS for EVs. …”
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New method for landslide susceptibility evaluation in alpine valley regions that considers the suitability of InSAR monitoring and introduces deformation rate grading by Dingyi Zhou, Zhifang Zhao, Wenfei Xi, Xin Zhao, Jiangqin Chao

“…Incorporating Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) data sources into the landslide susceptibility evaluation process has yielded favorable outcomes in some studies. …”
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Analysis of production costs and value of flue gas and carbon dioxide capture processes from enterprises and facilities of the energy complex as main sources of CO2 for implementat... by Klimov Dmitry, Drozdov Alexander

“…The article analyses the production costs of flue and carbon dioxide gas capture from enterprises and facilities of the energy complex as the main source of raw materials for the application of gas methods of enhanced oil recovery. …”
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The Conceptual Model of Moral Personality Based on Islamic Sources by Mohammadreza Jahangirzadehqomi, Hamid Rafieihonar, Mostafa Jahangiri

“…This research aimed to identify components of moral personality, present a conceptual model based on Islamic sources, and assess its validity. A mixed-methods approach with an exploratory sequential design was used. …”
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Sources of variation in cell-type RNA-Seq profiles. by Johan Gustafsson, Felix Held, Jonathan L Robinson, Elias Björnson, Rebecka Jörnsten, Jens Nielsen

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On peculiarities of composition and properties of ancient hydrocarbon source rocks by Mariya A. Bolshakova, Kseniya A. Sitar, Dmitrii D. Kozhanov

“…A wide range of paleontological, lithological and geochemical methods is utilized for conducting integrated geological-geochemical analysis and evaluating the initial hydrocarbon generating potential of organic matter of Precambrian source rocks. …”
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