Effect of hydraulic retention time (HRT) in an anaerobic baffled reactor (ABR) on the reduction of BOD and COD in slaughterhouse industrial wastewater by Muhammad Al Kholif, Anang Subianto, Joko Sutrisno

“…In the context of ABR technology, the HRT of the 2h and 6h applications demonstrated a strong correlation in reducing BOD₅ and COD levels in slaughterhouse wastewater. The correlation values between the two variables were within the range of 0.95 to 1.0. …”
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Precision in Brief: The Bayesian Hurst–Kolmogorov Method for the Assessment of Long-Range Temporal Correlations in Short Behavioral Time Series by Madhur Mangalam, Aaron D. Likens

“…We show that the HK method outperforms DFA in most contexts—while both processes break down for anti-persistent time series, the HK method continues to provide reasonably accurate <i>H</i> values for persistent time series as short as <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>N</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>64</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> samples. …”
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Modeling Stylized Facts in FX Markets with FINGAN-BiLSTM: A Deep Learning Approach to Financial Time Series by Dong-Jun Kim, Do-Hyeon Kim, Sun-Yong Choi

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Enhancing Harmony Search Metaheuristic Algorithm for Coverage Efficiency, Test Suite Reduction, and Running Time in Combinatorial Interaction Testing by Aminu Aminu Muazu, Ahmad Sobri Hashim

“…By systematically covering combinations of input values, CIT can uncover faults that arise from complex interactions. …”
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Time in Tight Range in AHCL Systems: Propensity-Score-Matched Analysis of MiniMed 780G and Control-IQ by María Sara Tapia Sanchiz, Victor Navas-Moreno, Fernando Sebastián Valles, Juan José Raposo López, Carolina Sager La Ganga, Elena Carrillo López, Sara González Castañar, Selma Amar, Marcos Lahera Vargas, Jose Alfonso Arranz Martín, Mónica Marazuela

“…Results: At three months, the MM780G users achieved significantly higher TITR (60.1% ± 12 vs. 49.5% ± 9.3; <i>p</i> = 0.005) and TIR (83.7% ± 7.6 vs. 72.1% ± 7.5; <i>p</i> < 0.001) values, along with lower glucose variability, compared to these values in the Tandem Control-IQ users. …”
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Daily time series of 12 human thermal stress indices in Greece, aggregated at commune level (1998–2022)Zenodo by Georgios Charvalis, Michalis Koureas, Chloe Brimicombe, Chara Bogogiannidou, Fani Kalala, Varbara Mouchtouri, Christos Hadjichristodoulou

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CLIMATE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR WHEAT PRODUCERS IN BULGARIA by T. Georgieva

“…We conclude that about 10% of the average yield variation from its typical value can be explained by the impact of random factors, among which climate variability over the period.…”
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The Autonomic Nervous System in Neonatal Infants at Surgery by V. A. Mikhelson, A. D. Sepbayeva, Ye. Yu. Bersenev, Yu. V. Zhirkova, N. G. Ilyina

“…The studies supported the informative value of – using the methods for statistical and spectral analyses of CRV in neonates at surgery to optimize anesthesiological defense and to make a timely correction of impaired homeostasis.…”
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A case-control study of reaction time deficits in a 3D virtual reality in patients with Post-COVID syndrome by Moritz Güttes, Marianna Lucio, Adam Skornia, Eva Rühl, Fritz Steußloff, Julia Zott, Christian Mardin, Wolfgang Mehringer, Marion Ganslmayer, Georg Michelson, Bettina Hohberger

“…However, regarding covariates, no significant effects were found for CR, except for age at disparity 275″ (p-value = 0.035). The present data suggested that the mentioned variables uniquely contributed to explain the variation of the response variable (RT, CR). …”
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Predictive value of tumor invasion patterns on intravesical bacillus Calmette–Guérin response for stage T1 high-grade non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer by Ismail Ulus, Şule Özsoy, Selçuk Cin, Mehmet Yilmaz, Gokhan Cil, İbrahim Oğulcan Canitez, Atilla Semercioz

“…Kaplan–Meier curves and log-rank test used to assess relationship between variables and time to recurrence and time to progression. …”
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Applications of MR Finger printing derived T1 and T2 values in Adult brain: A Systematic review [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Rajagopal Kadavigere, Obhuli Chandran M, Kaushik Nayak, Abhijith S, Saikiran Pendem, Varsha Raghu, Shailesh Nayak S, Riyan Mohamed Sajer, Tancia Pires, Priyanka -

“…Introduction Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for brain imaging, but conventional methods rely on qualitative contrast, are time-intensive, and prone to variability. Magnetic resonance finger printing (MRF) addresses these limitations by enabling fast, simultaneous mapping of multiple tissue properties like T1, T2. …”
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The Effect of Utilitarian and Social Motives on the Perception of the Quality of the Mobile Phone Application Brand through the Value and Type of Use by Tourists (Snap Food Case St... by Yazdan Shirmohammadi, Neda Sotoudeh

“…These researchers have found out how mobile phones have become a dominant feature of modern life in different human societies in a short period of time, and organizations in every country are increasingly using dedicated mobile phone applications to maintain their communication with their consumers and customers. do Despite the increasing adoption of branded apps among companies, there is still a comprehensive framework that has received little attention in the marketing literature and how branded apps create value for both consumers and companies (Trang P, et al., 2022). …”
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Left Ventricular Mechanical Dispersion and Its Value in Combination With Global Longitudinal Strain to Predict Reverse Remodeling in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejecti... by Fuyang Liu, Rui Li, Yujian Liu, Fei Ma, Hong Yang, Qiao Yang, Xiaofang Yang, Ting Yu, Hesong Zeng, Jiarong Tang, Hong Wang

“…Combined assessments of LV‐MD and LV‐GLS provide additive value beyond clinical variables for predicting LVRR in HFrEF.…”
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Prognostic value of the combination of serial APACHE II with serum lactate for predicting post-operative mortality in gastrointestinal perforation peritonitis: a prospective cohort... by Ram Prasad Subedi, Navin Kumar, Summi Karn, V. Arunkumar, Nirmal Raj, Parth Maheshwari, Dipendra Singh, Sanketh Edem, Asish Das, Farhanul Huda, Somprakas Basu

“…APACHE II scores and serum lactate levels were recorded at three time points: preoperatively (baseline), 6 h postoperatively, and 24 h postoperatively. …”
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Innovative measurement of routine physiological variables (heart rate, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation) using a remote photoplethysmography imaging system: a prospective com... by Eliane Albuisson, Anthony Moussu, Bruno Chenuel, Yohann Bernard, Mathias Poussel, Véronique Saunier

“…Remote photoplethysmography imaging (rPPG) makes it possible to use a camera video to measure some of the most valuable physiological variables: heart rate (HR), respiratory rate (RR) and oxygen saturation (SpO2). …”
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An Effective CDS Heuristic for the Fuzzy Flow Shop Scheduling Problem With Ordered Precedence Constraints Using Pentagonal Fuzzy Processing Time by K. Ranjith, K. Karthikeyan

“…In today&#x2019;s modern manufacturing environment, effective production scheduling has a major impact on constructing schedules that meet customer demands efficiently, with uncertainties in production processes, such as variable job processing times and dynamic demand. This study presents an effective CDS heuristic for the n-job m-machine flow shop scheduling problem with ordered precedence constraints and fuzzy logic, aimed at determining a sequence that minimizes the fuzzy makespan. …”
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Design and parameter optimization of PBC-NDO composite controller for electric vehicle wireless charging system by YAN Rongge, YAN Chunjiao, YANG Qingxin, ZHANG Xian

“…The nonlinear interference observer is introduced to estimate the interference, and the interference estimation value is combined with the passivity based controller to design a PBC-NDO composite controller suitable for variable voltage intermittent wireless charging system of electric vehicles. …”
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Penaeus vannamei aquaculture water quality prediction based on the improved back propagation neural network by DING Jinting, ZANG Zelin, HUANG Min

“…The topology of the model was 40-14-4, that was, the temperature, pH value, dissolved oxygen, and oxidation-reduction potential were the input variables in m=10 consecutive time units, the number of hidden layer nodes was 14, and the output layer was 4. …”
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USAGE OF THE OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS IN FINANCIALS’ MANAGEMENT OF THE CARRIER by L. V. Eihler

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Predictive Value of Kidney Failure Risk Equation and Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin for Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Chinese Population &ndash; A Retrospective... by Shi L, Liao Y, Chen Y

“…Liu Shi,1,&ast; Youxin Liao,2,&ast; Yue Chen3 1Department of Critical Care Medicine, Jiangjin Central Hospital, Chongqing, 402260, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Medical Administration, Jiangjin Central Hospital, Chongqing, 402260, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Oncology, Jiangjin Central Hospital, Chongqing, 402260, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yue Chen, Department of Oncology, Jiangjin Central Hospital, No. 725, Jiangzhou Road, Dingshan Street, Jiangjin District, Chongqing, 402260, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-15823491696, Email wenlinlin0606@163.comObjective: To analyze the independent associations of the Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3– 5 in China and evaluate their predictive values for ESRD.Patients and Methods: A total of 716 patients with CKD stages 3– 5 at the time of the initial renal medicine referral were retrospectively enrolled, and the study outcome was the observed incidence of ESRD at 2 years after the initial referral. …”
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