Analyzing Indicators Affecting Commercial Property Value in Metro Station Accessible Area Using Walking Time Consumption: Case of Xi’an, China by Zhen Cao, Xingliang Liu, Bin Lei, Changjiang Liu, Lizhu Jing

“…However, city roads are not always straight, and Euclidean distance sometimes does not equal to actual distance the passenger travels from the public transport station to their home or a commercial spot. …”
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Important Citation Identification by Exploding the Sentiment Analysis and Section-Wise In-Text Citation Weights by Shahzad Nazir, Muhammad Asif, Shahbaz Ahmad, Hanan Aljuaid, Rimsha Iftikhar, Zubair Nawaz, Yazeed Yasin Ghadi

“…But in calculating these critical measures, citations are treated equally. However, researchers have argued that all citations can never be equally influential. …”
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Stent Selection for Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections: A Multicenter Study in China by Hui Lin, Xian-Bao Zhan, Si-Yu Sun, Xiu-Jiang Yang, Zhen-Dong Jin, Duo-Wu Zou, Zhao-Shen Li

“…Secondary infection for stent diameter less than or equal to 8.5 F was 3.4% (1/29) versus 17.2% (10/58) for stent diameter larger than or equal to 10 F (P=0.138). …”
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foF2 Seasonal Asymmetry Diurnal Variation Study during Very Quiet Geomagnetic Activity at Dakar Station by Sibri Alphonse Sandwidi, Doua Allain Gnabahou, Frédéric Ouattara

“…The maximum positive value, fairly equal to +94%, is observed at 0600 LT during solar minimum at solstice time. …”
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Rail Corrugation Characteristics of Cologne Egg Fastener Section in Small Radius Curve by Zhiqiang Wang, Zhenyu Lei, Yang Zhao, Yao Xu

“…The variation amplitude of creep force on the outside of the guiding wheelset is small, and it is approximately equal to that of the saturated creep force. In addition, the variation range of the wear depth curve on inner rail is mainly changing from 0 μm to 0.0014 μm, showing periodic wavy wear, and when the creep force is equal to the saturated creep force, the wear depth reaches the peak. …”
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Perspectives on delivering sexual and reproductive health and rights information and services to young people: focus group discussions with civil society organizations in the Democ... by Landry Egbende, Viviane Mayala, Branly Mbunga, Nina Viberg, Mala Ali Mapatano, Tobias Alfvén, Eva Åkerman

“…Conclusion It is essential to acknowledge the role of CSOs in the advancement of gender equality, and it is important to put policies into place that can overcome cultural, religious, and familial barriers to young people’s access to SRHR information.…”
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Military Unmanned Systems: Current State, Prospects for Limitation and Control by M. G. Yevtodyeva, S. K. Oznobishchev

“…Based on the analysis of contemporary R&D projects and procurement data the paper shows that global market of unmanned systems will grow in the near future and that this will become a major impediment for promoting control and limitation of such systems. It is therefore equally difficult to expect expansion and strengthening of effective export control of the unmanned systems. …”
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Use of Plackett–Burman Statistical Design to Study Factors Acting on the Nitric Acid Leaching of Rare Earth Elements from Moroccan Phosphogypsum by Fatima Asafar, Marouane Amine, Abdelkader Outzourhit, Latifa Bilali, Mehdi Nadifiyine

“…At a dissolution rate of phosphogypsum equal to 30.13%, the leaching efficiency of rare earth elements from our sample has reached a maximum of 87.55%. …”
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A Vibrational Signal Fault Diagnosis Rule Extraction Method Based on DST-ACI Discriminant Criterion by Yalun Zhang, Lin He, Guo Cheng

“…The results show that compared with the coding method based on equal-width discretization or equal-density discretization, the accuracy of the transactional dataset generated by the feature state coding method based on K-means clustering is higher. …”
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Compressive strength of different tricalcium silicate–based materials used for primary teeth: in vitro study by Avin Nanakali, Sazan Sh. Salem

“…Materials and methods: Ninety samples from studied materials (4mm diameter and 6mm height) were selected and divided into three equal groups according to the materials used then after each group was divided into three equal sub-groups according to the time (1 day, 1 week and 3 weeks). …”
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Generalized Wintgen inequality for BI-SLANT submanifolds in conformal Sasakian space form with quarter-symmetric connection by Mohd Aslam, Mohd Danish Siddiqi, Aliya Naaz Siddiqui

“…Wintgen obtained a basic relationship between the extrinsic normal curvature the intrinsic Gauss curvature, and squared mean curvature of any surface in a Euclidean 4-space with the equality holding if and only if the curvature ellipse is a circle. …”
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Identification and investigation of the area under cultivation in Lenjanat using Landsat 8 satellite images by Vahid Riahi, Parviz Zeaiean Firouzabadi, Farhad Azizpour, Parastoo Darouei

“…The results showed that there were differences equal to 10.2%, 18.6% and 1.8%, in the area under cultivation of wheat and barley, rice, and potato and forage, respectively, in maximum likelihood classification, comparing with the statistics of Agriculture Jihad while the results of NDVI comparing with Jihad statistics showed the errors equal to 6.6 %, 6.5 % and 3.2%, respectively, that indicated the better performance of temporal vegetation indices in estimation of area under cultivation according to its phenology. …”
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A SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FOREIGN POLICY OF GEORGIA-2016: THERE IS STILL A CHANCE FOR RUSSIA by A. A. Tokarev, A. S. Dyogtev, A. R. Margoev

“…In addition, the potential of the Eurasian integration of Georgia is not equal to zero, and it is supported by around one fifth of the population. …”
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Modified Weights-of-Evidence Modeling with Example of Missing Geochemical Data by Daojun Zhang, Frits Agterberg

“…If the CI assumption is satisfied, estimated LR coefficients become approximately equal to WofE contrasts and the two methods produce similar results; additionally, bias then is avoided in that the sum of all estimated posterior probabilities becomes approximately equal to the number of observed discrete events. …”
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Contract for Public Procurement in Terms of Private Law by O. L. Zaitsev, S. V. Yasechko

“…Namely, the basis for payment is a report on the results of public procurement during the procurement of goods, works or services, and the cost of procurement should have been equal to or have exceeded the amount of UAH 200,000. …”
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Evaluation Uncertainty in the Volume of Oil in Place in Mishrif Reservoir by Loay Khamees, Farah Abdulrazzaq

“…A histogram was created with bin values ranging from 3300 to 3700 and with Bin step equal to 25 and the normal distribution for these bins was calculated to estimate P10, P50, and P90 values.…”
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Rural Indigenous entrepreneurship: Emerging Field in Iranian Rural Research by Ali Akbar Anabestani, Mehrshad Toulabi Nejad

“…Unlike Western-style entrepreneurship, rural native entrepreneurship shows elements of equality-equality, collective/kinship activity, and emphasis on available cultural values ​​and natural resources. …”
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Design a Dual Polarizations MIMO Antenna Based on Decoupling Elements for 5G Smart-Phones by Haider Saad, Mahmood F. Mosleh, Raed Abd-Alhameed

“…The first one (S11, S22, S44, S55) equals 3.44GHz while the second (S33) equals 4.33GHz. …”
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Hybrid Simulated Annealing-Evaporation Rate-Based Water Cycle Algorithm Application for Medical Image Enhancement by Eyob Mersha Woldamanuel

“…The performance of the proposed algorithm was compared to histogram equalization (HE), low contrast stretching (LCS), contrast-limited adaptive histogram equalization (CLAHE), particle swarm optimization (PSO), accelerated PSO (APSO), and the water cycle algorithm (WCA). …”
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Are medical school preclinical tests biased for sex and race? A differential item functioning analysis by Esther Dasari Dale, Mohammed A. A. Abulela, Hao Jia, Claudio Violato

“…Conclusions The validity of score-based inferences, particularly for group comparisons, requires test items to function equally across test-taker groups. In the present study, we found DIF of some items for sex and race in three content areas. …”
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