A Data Quality Control Program for Computer-Assisted Personal Interviews by Janet E. Squires, Alison M. Hutchinson, Anne-Marie Bostrom, Kelly Deis, Peter G. Norton, Greta G. Cummings, Carole A. Estabrooks

“…We utilize data collected annually for two years from computer-assisted personal interviews with 3004 healthcare aides. Data quality was assessed using both survey and process data. …”
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A Blockchain-Based Edge Computing Group Signature Authentication Model for Underwater Clustered Networks by Yanxia Chen, Zhe Li, Rongxin Zhu

“…Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are deployed as blockchain nodes to aid cluster heads in identity verification, while all underwater acoustic nodes are integrated as lightweight blockchain nodes, thus ensuring uniform management and authentication. …”
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The Need for a Model of Accompanying Family Members for Elderly with Covid-19 During Isolation at Sembiring Delitua Public Hospital North Sumatera, Indonesia to Avoid Anxiety by Herri Novita Br Tarigan, Afrizal Afrizal, Andani Eka Putra, Adang Bachtiar, Rusdiana Rusdiana

“…To ensure effective recovery for their elderly loved ones, family members must visit, communicate with, and aid them during hospital isolation. …”
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Forensic Age Estimation of Chinese Malaysian Adults by Evaluating Occlusal Tooth Wear Using Modified Kim’s Index by Chai Kit Lu, Margaret Chia Soo Yee, Spoorthi Banavar Ravi, Rohit Pandurangappa

“…Dental attrition represents a progressive physiological age change that can be measured using variety of indices to aid as an adjunct in forensic age estimation. Some of the previously proposed indices have their own practical limitations. …”
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PMWFCM: A Possibility based MultiKernel Weighted Fuzzy Clustering Algorithm for classification of driving behaviors by Ning Ma, Kaijun Wu, Yubin Yuan, Jiawei Li, Xiaoqiang Wu

“…Fuzzy clustering algorithms are widely applied in the field of traffic driving, aiding in the classification of driving behaviors from massive traffic data and enhancing traffic safety levels. …”
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Evaluating the Performance Characteristics of Pressure Monitoring Systems by Silvia Caggiari, Liudi Jiang, Peter Worsley

“…Commercial pressure sensing arrays are employed to monitor and visualise these pressure distributions to aid mattress or cushion selection by assessing their ability to redistribute the pressure magnitudes over vulnerable areas, e.g., the buttock. …”
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Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein Family Regulates Stress Tolerance and Development in Plants by Hao Zhiqi, Wang Tingyi, Chen Dongdong, Shen Lan, Zhang Guangheng, Qian Qian, Zhu Li

“…Building upon these insights, further exploration of the roles of LRR proteins in abiotic stress resistance may aid efforts to develop rice varieties with enhanced stress and disease tolerance.…”
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Role of microRNA in the risk stratification of ischemic strokes by Hosam M. Al-Jehani, Hosam M. Al-Jehani, Hosam M. Al-Jehani, Hosam M. Al-Jehani, Ahmed Hafez Mousa, Ahmed Hafez Mousa, Ahmed Hafez Mousa, Ahmed Hafez Mousa, May Adel Alhamid, Fawaz Al-Mufti

“…They can be used to predict the severity of a stroke and aid clinicians in making treatment decisions.…”
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Interaction studies unveil potential binding sites on bovine serum albumin for gut metabolite trimethylamine n-oxide (TMAO) by Awadhesh Kumar Verma, Payal Gulati, GBVS Lakshmi, Anand Mohan, Neeta Raj Sharma, Pratima R. Solanki, Anil Kumar

“…These findings provide a foundation for understanding the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of TMAO and may aid in developing strategies for treating diseases, such as chronic kidney disease and neurological disorder where TMAO-serum albumins interaction are implicated.…”
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Dataset on travellers’ acceptance of border control technologies: Insights from METICOS pilot trialsPilot) supported by Zenodo by Sarang Shaikh, Sule Yildirim Yayilgan, Erjon Zoto, Mohamed Abomhara

“…The total size of the dataset is 147 instances and is well-suited for quantitative analysis of assessing technology acceptance indicators for border control technologies. This information can aid policymakers and border control authorities in enhancing the acceptance and the use of these technologies at various border crossing points across Europe.…”
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Preliminary Investigation of the Mechanical Anisotropy of the Normal Human Corneal Stroma by Chao Xue, Yaoqi Xiang, Min Shen, Di Wu, Yan Wang

“…The biomechanical behavior in normal human corneal stroma tissue is slightly stiffer in the vertical direction than in the horizontal direction. This information may aid our understanding of the biomechanical properties of the cornea and related diseases.…”
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Deep learning‐based unmanned aerial vehicle detection in the low altitude clutter background by Zeyang Wu, Yuexing Peng, Wenbo Wang

“…Based on channel modelling and UAV recognisability analysis, a time‐frequency transform‐aided contrastive learning model is proposed to suppress the severe ground clutter and reliably recognise low‐altitude UAVs. …”
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The specificity of teacher reflectivity in early education teachers – a study report by Joanna Szymczak, Adam Mroczkowski

“…At their current stage of professional education, they showed a need for support, which may be aided by the assumptions of the humanistic concept of teacher education and the emancipatory rationality. …”
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Anatomical characteristics of mitral isthmus and its spatial relationship with the esophagus in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation using CT angiography by Yilin Pan, Yilin Pan, Hong Zeng, Xin Liu, Xiaohang Fu, Liyuan Pan, Yanjing Wang

“…A substantial proportion of patients exhibited close proximity or direct contact between the MI and the esophagus, emphasizing the importance of pre-procedural imaging in identifying risks for esophageal damage.ConclusionsPre-procedural cardiovascular CTA provides essential insights into the MI's anatomical details and its relation to the esophagus, aiding in the customization of ablation strategies to enhance procedural safety and efficacy. …”
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Severe Necrotizing Adenovirus Tubulointerstitial Nephritis in a Kidney Transplant Recipient by Ravi Parasuraman, Ping L. Zhang, Dilip Samarapungavan, Leslie Rocher, Alan Koffron

“…Cidofovir is considered the agent of choice for AdV infection in immunocompromised despite lack of randomized trials, and the addition of intravenous immunoglobulin may aid in resolution of infection while help prevention of rejection.…”
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Cross-species stability of reference genes in medicinal plants Arnica montana and Arnica chamissonis by Sozoniuk Magdalena, Czapla Karolina, Sugier Danuta, Kowalczyk Krzysztof

“…On the other hand, ACT1 in combination with F-box could be used as internal control for cross-species investigations. This study will aid in further research on molecular mechanisms underlying the processes of flowering and secondary metabolites production in medicinal plants.…”
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Interference of a phytoconstituent from Nymphaea lotus-derived ligand N-acetyl glucosamine with signaling receptors in diabetes mellitus development: A targeted computational analy... by Sunday Amos Onikanni, Tran Nhat-Phong Dao, Adewale Oluwaseun Fadaka, Halliru Zailani, Oluwafemi Shittu Bakare, Omolola Esther Amos, Ashwil Klein, Valens Munyembaraga, Morenike Grace Ajayi, Adebola Iyabode Akinjokun, Babatunji Emmanuel Oyinloye, Leandro Miranda-Alves

“…Diabetes mellitus is a world-wide health concern with several millions affected in all ages. Computer-aided drug design (CADD) is a powerful tool that has revolutionized the process of discovering and developing new drugs. …”
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Enhancing Monkeypox Detection through Data Analytics: A Comparative Study of Machine and Deep Learning Techniques by Kinjal A. Patel, Asadi Srinivasulu, Kuntesh Jani, Goddindla Sreenivasulu

“…The findings highlight the potential of these advanced algorithms to aid in controlling outbreaks and curbing the transmission of the disease. …”
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Source Code Error Understanding Using BERT for Multi-Label Classification by Md Faizul Ibne Amin, Yutaka Watanobe, Md Mostafizer Rahman, Atsushi Shirafuji

“…Understanding, identifying, and effectively addressing these errors are critical aspects of programming education and software development. To aid in understanding and classifying these errors, we propose a multi-label error classification approach for source code using fine-tuned BERT models (BERT_Uncased and BERT_Cased). …”
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Understanding biofilm--phage interactions in cystic fibrosis patients using mathematical frameworks by Emerenini Blessing O., Hartung Doris, Reyes Grimaldo Ricardo N. G., Canner Claire, Williams Maya, Agyingi Ephraim, Osgood Robert

“…Thus, phage therapy is an effective aid in biofilm treatment.…”
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