Enhancing the utility of polygenic scores in Alzheimer’s disease through systematic curation and annotation by Savannah Mwesigwa, Yulin Dai, Nitesh Enduru, Zhongming Zhao, Zhongming Zhao

“…We aligned the scores based on the “GWAS significant variants” (GWAS-SV) method with the GWAS Catalog and flagged redundant files and those with a “limited scope” due to insufficient external GWAS support. Using rank aggregation (RA), we prioritized consistently important variants and provided an R package, “PgsRankRnnotatR,” to automate this process.ResultsOf the six RA methods evaluated, “Dowdall” method was the most robust. …”
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A general analysis of the impact of international collaboration on the citation indices of scientific publications from 60 institutions across five continents by IRAINE DUARTE, HELLEN G.G. SANTOS, MARCIO L. RODRIGUES

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Competitiveness of Russian Universities in the Global System of Higher Education: Quantitative Analysis by D. A. Endovitsky, V. V. Korotkikh, M. V. Voronova

“…We proposed four working hypotheses. (1) The positions of Russian universities in the international QS ranking are different for metropolitan and regional universities. (2) The positions of Russian universities in the international QS ranking depend on the status of universities. (3) The positions of Russian universities in the international QS ranking differ depending on the participation of universities in the Russian Academic Excellence Project “5-100”. (4) The positions of Russian universities in the international QS ranking are different depending on the level of annual university income. …”
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Optimal allocation model of logistics alliance resources based on willingness to participate by Mengrong LI, Huayu ZHU, Jin QI, Yanfei SUN

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Üniversite Sıralamasında Akademik Teşvik Puanlarının Kullanılması: Devlet Üniversiteleri Fakülteleri Sıralaması [DÜS-2018] by Cemil Yücel, Cünety Belenkuyu, Engin Karadag

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Enhanced deep deterministic policy gradient algorithm by Jianping CHEN, Chao HE, Quan LIU, Hongjie WU, Fuyuan HU, Qiming FU

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Faut-il croire le classement de Shangaï ? by Jean-Charles Billaut, Denis Bouyssou, Philippe Vincke

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Smart Cities in comparison: An analysis of the best Smart Cities by Stefano CARBONI

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Exploring the contemporary spatial and temporary dynamics of the settlement hierarchy and system in Serbia's Srem Region by Đerčan Bojan, Bjelajac Dajana, Bubalo-Živković Milka, Lukić Tamara, Gatarić Dragica, Pogrmić Zorica

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Promising inhibitors against main protease of SARS CoV-2 from medicinal plants: In silico identification by EBENEZER OLUWAKEMI, SHAPI MICHAEL

“…To pinpoint the drug-like compound among the top-ranked compounds, the Lipinski’s rule of five and pharmacokinetic properties of all the selected compounds were evaluated. …”
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Evaluation of the Level of Salivary sHLA-G in Children Aged 3–5 Years with or without Dental Caries by Mansoureh Bijani, Amrollah Mostafazadeh, Mina Motallebnejad, Ali Bijani, Roghiyeh Pourbagher, Samaneh Gharekhani

“…The unstimulated saliva samples were collected, and the salivary sHLA-G concentration was measured by the ELISA kit. The SPSS Statistics v17.0 software and Mann–Whitney, Kruskal–Wallis, chi-square, and Spearman’s rank correlation tests were used for statistical analysis. …”
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Comparison of the Ability of Two Brands of CBCT with That of SEM to Detect the Marginal Leakage of Class V Composite Resin Restorations by Mitra Karbasi Kheir, Leili Khayam

“…This study was carried out to compare the ability of two common brands of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), including New Tom and Planmeca, to detect the marginal leakage of class V composite resins. The ability of each of the two brands of CBCT to detect the marginal leakage of class V composite resins was also compared with that of scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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FROM INSTITUTIONAL ACCREDITATION TO MONITORING OF EFFECTIVENESS by G. N. Motova, V. G. Navodnov

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Educational Potential of Cities – Russian University Centers as a Factor of Increasing Their Competitiveness by T. F. Kreydenko, M. D. Petrovic, V. N. Kholina

“…The statistical base for assessing the educational potential of cities was the data of the Monitoring of the effectiveness of the educational institutions of higher education in 2022, university rankings of the British company Quacquarelli Symonds (integral QS ranking and 5 integrated areas of study), RA-Expert (integrated and individual in 29 areas of study), the Three Missions of the University rating, and the University Reputation Ranking.The study was carried in 3 stages, each of them involved special methodological approaches. …”
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Adaptability of spring oat yield in the environments of the Near-Irtysh area in Omsk Province by P. N. Nikolaev, N. I. Aniskov, O. A. Yusova, I. V. Safonova

“…In compliance with the principle of variety ranking, the cultivars ‘Tarsky 2’, ‘Irtysh 21’, ‘Sibirsky Gerkules’, ‘Pamyati Bogachkova’ and ‘Fakel’ are most suitable for cultivation under local environmental conditions.…”
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Directions and methods of improving the career development of the public servants of the federal ministries by K. M. Bekmurzieva

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Benford’s Law and transparency: an analysis of municipal expenditure by Ricardo Sartori Cella, Ercilio Zanolla

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Ruin Probability Analysis in Automobile Insurance Using Gamma-Cubic Transmuted Exponential Distribution for Claim Severity by Jiramet Hengcharoensuk, Adisak Moumeesri

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An optimality theoretic-based analysis of consonant cluster pronunciation errors among Iraqi EFL learners by Zohreh Sadat Naseri, fatemeh Ahmadinasab, Rawaa Kadhem Jawaad

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Machine learning assisted classification RASAR modeling for the nephrotoxicity potential of a curated set of orally active drugs by Arkaprava Banerjee, Kunal Roy

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