Development of a laboratory tribotechnical facility for testing PDC cutters for wear by Vladimir A. Kolibasov, Ildar D. Ibatullin, Vladislav A. Novikov

“…This necessitated the development of a laboratory tribotechnical facility for quantitative assessment of the ability of PDC cutters to resist abrasion against abrasive materials. …”
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Cerchar abrasivity test and its applications in rock engineering: A review by Guangzhe Zhang, Kurosch Thuro, Zhengyang Song, Wengang Dang, Qingsheng Bai

“…Recent advancements in testing instrument have expanded our ability to measure additional parameters during rock cutting or drilling, yielding fresh insights for abrasiveness assessment, tool wear prediction, tool performance evaluation and rock excavatability estimation. …”
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Comprehensive testing of large language models for extraction of structured data in pathology by Bastian Grothey, Jan Odenkirchen, Adnan Brkic, Birgid Schömig-Markiefka, Alexander Quaas, Reinhard Büttner, Yuri Tolkach

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A contemporary review of the head-up tilt test: Utility and limitations by Ameya Udyavar, Jayaprakash Shenthar, Ajay Madhukar Naik, Dibbendhu Khanra, Vadivelu Ramalingam, Rahul Singhal, Dinesh Choudhary, Prabha Nini Gupta, B Hygriv Rao, Saurabh Mehrotra, Vanita Arora, Sanjeev Kathuria, Pawan Suri, David Benditt, Richard Sutton

“…Tilt testing has been particularly important in understanding and diagnosing vasovagal syncope (VVS) and orthostatic hypotension.Despite HUTT having great clinical utility, different HUTT protocols and drug provocations result in different test yields. …”
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Effects of saddle height on performance and muscular activity during the Wingate test by Bruno Monteiro Moura, Vanderson Luis Moro, Mateus Rossato, Ricardo Dantas de Lucas, Fernando Diefenthaeler

“…This study aimed to analyze the anaerobic performance and muscle activation during a supramaximal cycling test at three different saddle positions. Twelve competitive cyclists completed an incremental cycling test and three 30-s Wingate tests in three different saddle heights (reference, downward, and upward), in a random order, on different days. …”
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To the experience in the use of tests for current control of knowledge on historical geology in MGRI by E. S. Gaponenko, L. V. Novgorodova, E. S. Lekaj, R. U. Eremenko, V. N. Komarov, A. O. Andruhovych

“…Brief information about the essence of pedagogical control and tests has been given. The value of control maps for the analysis and statistical processing of test results has been considered. …”
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Helping tools for the regular expression author for test questions in LMS Moodle by O. A. Sychev, G. V. Terehov

“…Composing regular expressions for test questions is often a difficult thing for the teachers; so many teachers avoid using regular expression questions. …”
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Performance level discriminative validity of agility tests in youth tennis players by Goran Munivrana, Goran Jelaska, Goran Jelaska, Mario Tomljanović

“…Five validated agility tests covering three different test types (generic pre-planned CODs/tennis-specific pre-planned CODs/tennis-specific reactive tests) were selected to determine whether the type of agility tests used makes a difference in predicting the future competitive success of youth tennis players.ResultsBoth intra-subject and inter-subject reliability proved to be high for all agility tests used (Cα .87-.97; ICC .83-.94). …”
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Facile Tensile Testing Platform for In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy of Nanomaterials by Bengisu Sari, Medha Dandu, Nathan Wood, Jacob Hochhalter, Amalya C. Johnson, Marca Doeff, Fang Liu, Archana Raja, Mary Scott, Rohan Dhall, Roseanne Warren

“…Abstract In situ tensile testing using transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is a powerful technique to probe structure‐property relationships of materials at the atomic scale. …”
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The role of stem and progenitor cells in the regeneration of the pancreas and testes in metabolic disorders by A. V. Pakhomova, O. V. Pershina, V. A. Krupin, L. A. Ermolaeva, N. N. Ermakova, A. I. Kudryashova, A. M. Dygai, E. S. Pan, O. Yu. Rybalkina, E. G. Skurikhin

“…We observed the increase of oligopotent β-cell precursors (CD45- TER119- CD133+CD49flow) and precursors of hemangiogenesis (CD45- TER119- cKit-1+Flk-1+) count in the pancreas, spermatogonial stem cells (CD117- CD90+ and CD117+CD90+) and precursors of hemangiogenesis (CD45- TER119- cKit-1+Flk-1+) in the testes in MD. Stem and progenitor cells had a high clonal activity and self-renewal capacity, the ability to differentiate into mature cells in vitro, the effective engrafment in injured tissue.Conclusions. …”
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Analysis of Common Causes of Out-of-Specification Results in the Test for Depressor Substances by TONG Xiyang, QUE Changtian, ZHANG Feng, ZHAO Lu, WANG Hongping

“…Based on a review of the literature and practical work experience, this article analyzes the causes of OOS in the test for depressor substances from the following five aspects: (1) an analysis of the impact of drug standards on OOS from three aspects: standard determination, standard content, and standard drafting; (2) personnel qualifications, including pre-employment training, compliance with standard operating procedures during experimental operations, and the ability to operate instruments; (3) factors related to cats, used as experimental animals in the test for depressor substances, including physiological characteristics, genetic background, and abnormal conditions during the experiment; (4) reference substances, reagents, test samples, and key instruments such as the multi-channel physiological signal instrument; (5) experimental operations including animal anesthesia, arterial and venous catheterization, drug administration, and data processing. …”
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BRCA cascade counselling and testing in Italy: current position and future directions by Silvia Costanzo, Lea Godino, Simona De Summa, Tommaso Maria Marvulli, Maurizio Genuardi, Maria Luisa Di Pietro, Emanuela Lucci Cordisco, Daniela Turchetti, Sara Miccoli, Giuseppe Deledda, Giovanna Fantoni, Valeria Viassolo, Oronzo Brunetti, Raffaele De Luca, Maria Digennaro, Francesca Romito, Maria Campanella, Margherita Patruno

“…Abstract Background Genetic testing has led to a considerable enhancement in the ability to identify individuals at risk of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome related to BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants, thus necessitating personalised prevention programs. …”
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The Application of Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict HIV Testing Using Evidence from the 2002–2017 South African Adult Population-Based Surveys: An HIV Testing Predictive Mode... by Musa Jaiteh, Edith Phalane, Yegnanew A. Shiferaw, Haruna Jallow, Refilwe Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya

“…There is a significant portion of the South African population with unknown HIV status, which slows down epidemic control despite the progress made in HIV testing. Machine learning (ML) has been effective in identifying individuals at higher risk of HIV infection, for whom testing is strongly recommended. …”
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Computerized Adaptive Testing Framework Based on Excitation Block and Gumbel-Softmax by Chengsong Liu, Yan Wei

“…Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) is a personalized assessment method that adaptively selects the most suitable questions for students of different abilities based on their response data. …”
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Personnel safe work training using the methods of pedagogical testing at the enterprises by Margarita A. Krivova

“…This scheme allowed creating comprehensive teaching techniques using a simulator based on concept-oriented pedagogical tests and instructions on safe performance of work with the help of standard-oriented pedagogical tests. …”
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Dynamic testing with graduated prompts training: Adolescents with executive function deficits by Yael Fogel

“…Process-oriented dynamic testing with graded prompts training offers valuable insights to improve adolescents’ thinking and performance abilities in occupational therapy interventions. …”
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Implementation of coordination tests on the physical condition of early age badminton players by Agus Wiyanto, Muh. Isna Nurdin Wibisana, Masri Masri, Karimuddin Karimuddin, Novi Lidya Isdarianti, Zulfikar Zulfikar

“…In conclusion, the coordination test can be used as a snapshot of the progress of training development so that it can accurately measure the abilities of early childhood badminton players and can also be used as a track record of the badminton player which can be used as a guide and follow-up actions can be taken to improve the player's movement skills.…”
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Modeling Tick Populations: An Ecological Test Case for Gradient Boosted Trees by Manley, William, Tran, Tam, Prusinski, Melissa, Brisson, Dustin

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Genomic selection of maize test‐cross hybrids leveraged by marker sampling by Arthur Bernardeli, José Henrique Soler Guilhen, Isadora Cristina Martins Oliveira, Lauro José Moreira Guimarães, Aluízio Borém, Diego Jarquin, Maria Marta Pastina

“…However, it lacks optimization regarding marker dimensionality, proper selection of tested lines and/or environments, and an indication of promising inbred lines for crosses. …”
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Science Learning Innovation Using Augmented Reality Technology to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through Increasing Students' Critical Thinking Abilities by Agus Ramdani, Agus Abhi Purwoko, AA Sukarso, Ramdhani Sucilestari

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