SLOW SLIP EVENTS: PARAMETERS, CONDITIONS OF OCCURRENCE, AND FUTURE RESEARCH PROSPECTS by G. G. Kocharyan, S. B. Kishkina, V. A. Novikov, A. A. Ostapchuk

“…Velocities of slip propagation along the fault strike are variable from a few hundred metres to 20–30 km/day. …”
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Seasonal shifts in depth-to-water uptake by young thinned and overstocked lodgepole pine (<i>Pinus contorta</i>) forests under drought conditions in the Okanagan Valley, British Co... by E. C. Ellis, R. D. Guy, X. A. Wei

“…Existing reports are highly variable by climatic region, species, and thinning intensity. …”
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Spectrum of γ-Secretase dysfunction as a unifying predictor of ADAD age at onset across PSEN1, PSEN2 and APP causal genes by Sara Gutiérrez Fernández, Cristina Gan Oria, Dieter Petit, Wim Annaert, John M. Ringman, Nick C. Fox, Natalie S. Ryan, Lucía Chávez-Gutiérrez

“…Understanding this clinical variability is crucial for understanding disease mechanisms, developing predictive models and tailored interventions in ADAD, with potential implications for sporadic AD. …”
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基于TYCON的变速箱动力学仿真 by 邓晓龙, 刘国庆

“…In order to study the dynamic characteristics of the gearbox,TYCON has been used to construct the model,considering main influence factors such as the time-varying mesh stiffness,mesh damping,composite gear error,dynamic input and loading,torsional and bending stiffness of shafts,etc.Through dynamic simulation of steady and speed irregularity conditions,the variation of the key variable parameters,such as angular velocities,accelerations,torques of the shafts and gears had been gained.The system with enhanced and weakened third shafts have been simulated.…”
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Optimization of Particle Size and Addition of Vinasse Waste to Improve Characteristics of Rice Husk Charcoal Briquettes by Sintha Soraya Santi, Tsania Putri Azzahra, Dian Rizka Salfana, Timotius Pasang

“…This study aims to determine the optimal conditions for the particle size of husk charcoal and the addition of vinasse waste as an independent variable, using the Response Surface Methodology and the Central Composite Design (CCD) method on Design Expert 13 software. …”
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MilkOligoCorpus: A semantically annotated resource for knowledge extraction on mammalian milk oligosaccharides. by Mathilde Rumeau, Marine Courtin, Robert Bossy, Clara Sauvion, Valentin Loux, Mouhamadou Ba, Christelle Knudsen, Sylvie Combes, Claire Nédellec, Louise Deléger

“…To this end, we propose MilkOligoCorpus, a new gold standard for milk oligosaccharide composition in mammalian species. MilkOligoCorpus' annotation scheme is a rich entity/relation model designed to describe the diversity pattern of milk oligosaccharides according to female factor variability and to help better understand the structure-related function of milk oligosaccharides. …”
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The Effect of the Perceived Organizational Climate on Job Burnout According to the Moderating Role of Social Support in the Employees of Selected Health Centers in Arak City by Atefeh Nobakht, Azita Salarian, Nader Khalesi

“…Demographic information forms, Maslach's (1993) job burnout questionnaire, Halpin and Kraft's (1963) organizational climate questionnaire, and Zimmet's (1988) perceived social support questionnaire were used to collect data. The results of model structure reliability tests, Cronbach's alpha values, composite reliability values, and rho_a, which indicate the internal correlation of questions of a variable within the model, are higher than 0.7 and have acceptable structure reliability. …”
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Хронический бронхит непрофессионального генеза и вовлеченность молекулярно-генетических факторов в его патогенез... by А. В. Храмцов, В. П. Иванов, Е. В. Трубникова, О. Н. Бачинский, Н. В. Стабровская, Н. В. Кононыхина

“…Shown thаt changing the quantitative characteristics of molecular composition of erythrocyte membranes affects indicators of cytogenetic variability in patients with chronic bronchitis of unprofessional etiology. …”
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Characterization of microbiota signatures in Iberian pig strains using machine learning algorithms by Lamiae Azouggagh, Noelia Ibáñez-Escriche, Marina Martínez-Álvaro, Luis Varona, Joaquim Casellas, Sara Negro, Cristina Casto-Rebollo

“…The Iberian pig breed, known for its high-quality meat products, includes various strains with recognized genetic and phenotypic variability. However, despite the microbiome’s known impact on pigs’ productive phenotypes such as meat quality traits, comparative analyses of gut microbial composition across Iberian pig strains are lacking. …”
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The ocular surface microbiome of rhesus macaques by Joelle K. Hass, Arthur G. Fernandes, Michael J. Montague, Armando Burgos-Rodriguez, Melween I. Martinez, Lauren J. N. Brent, Noah Snyder-Mackler, John Danias, Gadi Wollstein, James P. Higham, Amanda D. Melin

“…Here, we provide the first study of the OSM of rhesus macaques, a premier animal model for eye health and disease. We describe the taxonomy of the rhesus macaque OSM, and explore compositional correlations with age, sex, and living condition. …”
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Reconstruction of the core and extended regulons of global transcription factors. by Yann S Dufour, Patricia J Kiley, Timothy J Donohue

“…To address this question, we used a comparative genomics approach that takes advantage of the large number of sequenced bacterial genomes to predict conserved and variable members of transcriptional regulatory networks across phylogenetically related organisms. …”
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Fine-scale habitat factors linked to density but not distribution of an invasive estuarine predator by Jeffrey G. Blumenthal, Andrew L. Chang, Brian S. Cheng, Ellen M. Hines, Leora Nanus, Chela J. Zabin

“…Using generalized linear mixed effects models, we found that amount of coarse substrate and elevation were positively and negatively, respectively, associated with drill population density at the four sites where drills were present. …”
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Phage biocontrol success of bacterial wilt depends on synergistic interactions with resident rhizosphere microbiota by Sara Franco Ortega, Bryden Fields, Daniel Narino Rojas, Lauri Mikonranta, Matthew Holmes, Andrea L. Harper, Ville‐Petri Friman

“…High intra‐treatment variability in phage efficiency was observed across all phage treatments, which was associated with clear shifts in microbiome composition, a reduction in R. solanacearum and an increase in phage densities. …”
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Análise de desempenho de sistemas de produção modais de pecuária de cria no Brasil Performance evaluation of livestock production systems in Brazil by João Carlos Correia Baptista Soares de Mello, Eliane Gonçalves Gomes, Urbano Gomes Pinto de Abreu, Thiago Bernardino de Carvalho, Sérgio de Zen

“…Data envelopment analysis (DEA) models were used with variable returns to scale. The objective was to measure the performance of the producer's decision regarding the composition of the production system. …”
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LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN FOR OVERHAUL TOOLING SUPPORT SEAT BASED ON TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION AND SIX SIGMA ROBUSTNESS by WANG ZiNing, WU JianJun, XIANG JianMing, WANG BaiSong, JIN YingQi

“…Support seat’s topology structures was extracted based on topology optimization with variable density method. The response surface model was established based on the central composite design method and the finite element numerical simulation technique. …”
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A combined measure of blood leukocytes, forced vital capacity and quantitative CT is highly predictive of mortality in IPF: results of a single-centre cohort study by Andrew Achaiah, Emily Fraser, Peter Saunders, Rachel Hoyles, Rachel Benamore, Ling-Pei Ho

“…Inclusion of blood leukocytes improved C-statistic scores for each multivariate model. Conclusion Composite end points of ∆CTvol, ∆FVC and ∆TLF% were more predictive of mortality than single-variable measurements in this cohort. …”
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Vegetation canopy height shapes bats’ occupancy: a remote sensing approach by F. C. Martins, S. Godinho, N. Guiomar, D. Medinas, H. Rebelo, P. Segurado, J. T. Marques

“…All species’ best-ranking occupancy models included at least one climatic variable (temperature, humidity, or potential evapotranspiration), demonstrating the importance of climate when predicting bat distribution. …”
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Sugar Maple Litter Decay Rates Are Reduced More Strongly by Drought Than by American Beech Proliferation in the Understory by William F. J. Parsons, Claudele Ghotsa Mekontchou, Audrey Maheu, David Rivest

“…We estimated k‐values (year−1) by extending the linearized exponential decay model to 12 Proliferation‐Exclusion‐Species combinations. …”
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Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is an Indicator of Arterial Stiffness and Aortic Blood Pressure in Healthy Adolescents by Hwan Kim, Scott R. Collier, Valerio Bonavolontà, Austin Lassiter, Seaver Wait, Marco Meucci

“…ASBP was lower in the first and second BMI tertiles compared to the third tertile (95 ± 8 and 95 ± 7 vs. 102 ± 11 mmHg, <i>p</i> = 0.02). The eight-variable model significantly contributed to the variance of cfPWV (F(8, 51) = 7.450, <i>p</i> < 0.01), accounting for 47% of the variance. …”
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Structure Optimization of Chain Plate of Double-pitch Silent Chain for Conveyor by Tian Hui, Wang Wencheng, Zhao Haixian, Fu Xintao, Wang Feng, Liu Chunzhe

“…In order to realize the composite engagement mechanism and the minimum meshing impact force,the height Y of protrusion length and the value δ of protrusion length are defined as variable,and the simulation analysis is carried out. …”
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