Factors Affecting Public Education for Improving the Pattern of Drug Use: A Qualitative study by Leila Safaeian

“…The interviews were evaluated descriptively by continuous comparison and content analysis method using coding after the implementation. …”
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Biogeographic patterns reveal the extensive adaptation of forest soil myxobacteria along environmental gradients by Yang Zhou, Xianjiao Zhang, Qing Yao, Honghui Zhu

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Enhancing market trend prediction using convolutional neural networks on Japanese candlestick patterns by Edrees Ramadan Mersal, Kürşat Mustafa Karaoğlan, Hakan Kutucu

“…This study discusses using Japanese candlestick (JC) patterns to predict future price movements in financial markets. …”
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Time to revise: impact of methodology on boar sperm capacitation in vitro via phosphotyrosine patterns by Barbora Klusackova, Aneta Pilsova, Natalie Zelenkova, Zuzana Pilsova, Romana Krejcirova, Eva Chmelikova, Katerina Komrskova, Ondrej Simonik, Pavla Postlerova

“…In vitro, capacitation can be induced using defined capacitation media (CM), with further assessment of protein tyrosine phosphorylation (PTyr) patterns widely used as a marker to evaluate sperm capacitation. …”
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Comparisons of facial soft tissue characteristics in adult patients with various mandibular divergence patterns by Anthony T. Macari, Antoine E. Hanna, Michelle El Chekie

“…Abstract Background The alignment of craniofacial structures in three dimensions—transverse, vertical, and sagittal—determines facial esthetics. …”
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Investigating the impact of the years of blindness on sleep rhythms, dream patterns, and spatial abilities: The BLINDREAM protocol. by Helene Vitali, Claudio Campus, Laura Giorgetti, Francesco Famà, Pietro Mattioli, Dario Arnaldi, Monica Gori

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Integrating mining district data into ecological security pattern identification: a case study of Chenzhou by Jiawei Hui, Yongsheng Cheng

“…Abstract Resource-intensive cities face significant ecological challenges due to mining activities, which degrade landscapes, pollute ecosystems, and disrupt ecological security patterns. This study proposes a process for identifying ecological security patterns (ESP) in mining cities, integrating landscape risk assessment, remote sensing ecological quality evaluation, and mining district spatial data. …”
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Support Patterns of Roadways Under Fractured Surrounding Rocks Based on the Quality Level of Rock Mass by Chi Ma, Peitao Wang, Jiajun Li, Xingwang Fan, Zhihong Dong, Ziming Chen, Xingwu Wang

“…The roadway project of broken rock mass in the Shilu Iron Deposit was taken as the research object to discuss the stability control of the surrounding rocks using support patterns with broken rock mass. The grade evaluation of rock mass quality was conducted based on the geomechanical classification of rock mass. …”
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Phylogeographic pattern suggests a general northeastward dispersal in the distribution of Machilus pauhoi in South China. by Qin Zhu, Bo-Yong Liao, Pei Li, Jun-Cheng Li, Xiao-Mei Deng, Xin-Sheng Hu, Xiao-Yang Chen

“…A provenance trial was recently set up to evaluate the growth performance of trees from different localities, with the aim of designing seed transfer guidelines. …”
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Uncovering water conservation patterns in semi-arid regions through hydrological simulation and deep learning. by Rui Zhang, Qichao Zhao, Mingyue Liu, Shuxuan Miao, Da Xin

“…WC involves complex, nonlinear interactions among ecosystem components like vegetation, soil structure, and topography, complicating research. This study introduces a novel approach combining InVEST modeling, spatiotemporal transfer of Water Conservation Reserves (WCR), and deep learning to uncover regional WC patterns and driving mechanisms. …”
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Efficient Utility Tree-Based Algorithm to Mine High Utility Patterns Having Strong Correlation by Rashad Saeed, Azhar Rauf, Fahmi H. Quradaa, Syed Muhammad Asim

“…However, HUIM methods may discover misleading patterns as they do not evaluate the correlation of extracted patterns. …”
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Impacts of mechanized farmland transformation on ecological landscape patterns in hilly regions of Zhong County, China by Xiaohui Xv, Jie Ren, Yongshi Ming

“…Abstract Ecological landscape patterns in agricultural areas are critical indicators of changes in ecological health and spatial structure in farmland utilization projects. …”
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Impacts of external factors in salinity patterns via numerical modeling along the Scheldt Estuary, Belgium by Boli Zhu, Danitza Salazar, Patrick Willems

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Acquisition of Crop Spatial Patterns Based on Remote Sensing Data from Sentinel-2 Satellite by Yinan Wang, Kai Guo, Xiangbing Kong, Jintao Zhao, Buhui Chang, Chunjing Zhao, Fengying Jin

“…The results indicate the following: (1) the proposed method enhances crop identification capabilities; (2) an accuracy evaluation against the data from the Third National Land Resource Survey and provincial statistical yearbook data for 2022 demonstrates extraction accuracy exceeding 90%; and (3) an analysis of the crop spatial patterns in 2022 reveals that <i>wheat</i> and <i>corn</i> are the predominant crops in Henan and Shaanxi provinces, covering 74.42% and 62.32% of the total crop area, respectively. …”
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Identifying Priority Areas for Ecological Protection and Restoration by Constructing a Water Ecological Security Pattern by Mengwen Gao, Yecui Hu, Shuai Niu, Yuping Bai, Jie Wang

“…Taking Guangxi Hechi, a typical karst region in China, as the study area, we quantitatively evaluated different types of water ecological sources based on a “function–structure–resilience” framework. …”
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Histochemical Assessment of Reticulin–Collagen Patterns in the Mid-Secretory Endometrium Predicts Recurrent Pregnancy Loss by Nazerke Oshakhtiyeva, Dmitriy Klyuyev, Zhanna Amirbekova, Rinat Gatin, Anar Turmukhambetova, Kamilya Makhambetova, Irina Kadyrova, Yevgeniy Kamyshanskiy

“…We propose to use the method of histochemical evaluation of the reticulin–collagen pattern in order to stratify groups of women of fertile age at risk of reproductive failure.…”
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Growth Patterns of Reef-Building <i>Porites</i> Species in the Remote Clipperton Atoll Reef by Ania Ochoa-Serena, J. J. Adolfo Tortolero-Langarica, Fabián A. Rodríguez-Zaragoza, Juan P. Carricart-Ganivet, Eric Clua, Alma P. Rodríguez-Troncoso

“…Differences in growth patterns among species were observed, with <i>Porites lutea</i> and <i>Porites lobata</i> showing a higher radial extension, developing massive-hemispherical morphologies, and acting as structural stabilizers; meanwhile, <i>P. arnaudi</i> and <i>P. australiensis</i> exhibited more skeletal compaction but also with a high plasticity on their morphologies, contributing to benthic heterogeneity. …”
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Patterns and drivers of water-land resources nexus in arid inland river basins of northwestern China by Lingge Wang, Wei Liu, Qi Feng, Zhenliang Yin, Rui Zhu, Meng Zhu, Jutao Zhang, Yuanyuan Xue, Zexia Chen, Xuejiao Li

“…The underlying land surface structure is being reshaped by climate change and human activities, which in turn affects the hydrological processes. …”
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Multidimensional Evaluation Framework and Classification Strategy for Low-Carbon Technologies in Office Buildings by Hongjiang Liu, Yuan Song, Yawei Du, Tao Feng, Zhihou Yang

“…The method includes four core components: (1) establishing three archetypal models—low-rise (H ≤ 24 m), mid-rise (24 m < H ≤ 50 m), and high-rise (50 m < H ≤ 100 m) office buildings—based on 99 office buildings in Beijing; (2) classifying 19 key technologies into three clusters—Envelope Structure Optimization, Equipment Efficiency Enhancement, and Renewable Energy Utilization—using bibliometric analysis and policy norm screening; (3) developing a four-dimensional evaluation framework encompassing Carbon Reduction Degree (CRD), Economic Viability Degree (EVD), Technical Applicability Degree (TAD), and Carbon Intensity Degree (CID); and (4) conducting a comprehensive quantitative evaluation using the AHP-entropy-TOPSIS algorithm. …”
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Graph Neural Network Learning on the Pediatric Structural Connectome by Anand Srinivasan, Rajikha Raja, John O. Glass, Melissa M. Hudson, Noah D. Sabin, Kevin R. Krull, Wilburn E. Reddick

“…Architecture exploration experiments were conducted to evaluate the impact of network depth, pooling techniques, and skip connections on the ability of GNN models to capture connectomic patterns. …”
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