Constraints on the Dark Side of the Universe and Observational Hubble Parameter Data by Tong-Jie Zhang, Cong Ma, Tian Lan

“…Currently, there are two major methods of independent observational H(z) measurement, which we summarize as the “differential age method” and the “radial BAO size method.” …”
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Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Trachea with Concomitant Granulomatous Lymph Node Lesions by Julia Anne Koch, Patrick Dorn, Thierry Rausch, Hans-Beat Ris, Hans-Anton Lehr, Stephan C. Schäfer

“…The authors favor the idea that the lymph nodes present a sarcoid-like granulomatous reaction to the inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in the trachea over a coexistence of two independent entities. However, no conclusive evidence for this interpretation can be presented based on the existing literature.…”
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Pastures and Forage Crops for Horses by Marcelo Osorio Wallau, Edward L. Johnson, João Mauricio Buen Vendramini, Carissa Wickens, Caitlin Bainum

“… Florida's unique climatic characteristics allow for forage production most of the year with a large variety of possible forage choices. Independent of the size of the operation and number of horses, good forage planning can help reduce feeding costs, environmental impacts, and nutritional disorders caused by high-concentrate feeding. …”
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Structured Clanning-Based Ensemble Optimization Algorithm: A Novel Approach for Solving Complex Numerical Problems by Avinash Sharma, Rajesh Kumar, Akash Saxena, B. K. Panigrahi

“…The population of elephants can consist of various groups with relationship between individuals ranging from mother-child bond, bond groups, independent males, and strangers. The algorithm tries to model this individualistic behaviour to formulate an ensemble-based optimization algorithm. …”
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Influence of plasma on the physical properties of ointments with quercetin by Szulc-Musioł Beata, Dolińska Barbara, Kołodziejska Justyna, Ryszka Florian

“…Effects of two independent variables - the content of quercetin (0 or 1 or 1.5 or 5 %) and the content of plasma (0 or 2 or 4 or 6 %) - on the organoleptic properties and rheological parameters of model formulations prepared on an amphiphilic base were estimated. …”
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Nonparametric Regression with Subfractional Brownian Motion via Malliavin Calculus by Yuquan Cang, Junfeng Liu, Yan Zhang

“…We study the asymptotic behavior of the sequence Sn=∑i=0n-1K(nαSiH1)(Si+1H2-SiH2), as n tends to infinity, where SH1 and SH2 are two independent subfractional Brownian motions with indices H1 and H2, respectively. …”
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Quality of Education According to the Assessment of University’s Key Partners by Zh. A. Ermakova, Yu. N. Nikulina

“…The second block included an assessment of personnel needs and demands on graduates when applying for a job, as well as an analysis of the prospects for developing forms of cooperation between employers in the region and the University.In conclusion, we offer a list of recommendations for improving the effectiveness of internal independent assessment of the quality of education with the involvement of representatives of employers. …”
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The effects of organizational commitment, organizational culture, and work discipline on the performance of state civil apparatuses by Muhammad Tamrin, Hendra Gunawan

“…Purpose This study was to analyze the effect of the independent variables, namely organizational commitment, organizational culture and work discipline and their implications on the performance of the state civil apparatus at the Public Works and Public Housing Service in Jeneponto Regency, South Sulawesi Province. …”
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Computational Study of the Effect of the Size-Dependent Dielectric Functions of Gold Nanomaterials on Optical Properties by Bawoke Mekuye, Rainer Höfer, Gedefaw Mebratie

“…The imaginary part of the dielectric function of bulk gold materials is independent of wavelength. At high wavelengths, the size of the gold nanomaterial is highly influenced by both real and imagined dielectric functions at high waves. …”
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The limitations of mouth alcohol detection systems in breath alcohol testing: Case reports by Aaron Olson

“…Greater transparency and independent scientific examination of the algorithms involved in mouth alcohol detection systems are needed to ensure accuracy and fairness in breath alcohol testing.…”
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End-to-end Projection Optimization Net for Short Scan CBCT Reconstruction by Xuan Zhou, Yuedong Liu, Cunfeng Wei

“…Robot CT is a unique CBCT system which consists of two independent manipulators carrying the source and detector. …”
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« Une constellation dans la nuit de l'histoire, une tache lumineuse devant les ténèbres de la mort » : l'œuvre d'Ernst Wilhelm Nay vue par Werner Haftmann by Vincenza Benedettino

“…On the other hand, Haftmann forged around the work and the figure of the painter the exemplary demonstration of his theories proclaiming the triumph of abstract art respectively as the art of the future western democratic post-war world as well as a free and independent creative performance.…”
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POLITICAL EFFECT IN MERDEKA BELAJAR EDUCATION ERA OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC by Kang Heri, Zaini Zaini

“…Nadiem's opportunity aims to make independent instructors have an essential meaning for academic units or schools for educators and their students to have the chance to advance, adapt freely, and be creative, especially during this coronavirus pandemic.…”
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Predictive Shear Strength Models for Tropical Lateritic Soils by Oluwapelumi O. Ojuri

“…Exploratory analysis of the six independent variables was performed using the statistical analysis of principal components. …”
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Dzieci w świecie problematyki finansowej – innowacyjny pakiet dla edukacji wczesnoszkolnej "Myślę, decyduję, działam – finanse dla najmłodszych" by Małgorzata Żytko

“…The purpose of the abovementioned tool is to provide children with cognitive and social educational situations for independent and creative activity that requires solving economic, financial and social problems. …”
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HOLIZMAS IR INDIVIDUALIZMAS ALDO LEOPOLDO ŽEMĖS ETIKOJE by Česlovas Kalenda

“…However the holism of land ethic does not deny individualism: in relation to the whole, the individual remains relatively independent. Key words: ecological ethics, evolutionary ethics, holism. …”
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PARASAL BİRLİĞİN ÜYE ÜLKELER AÇISINDAN FAYDA VE MALİYETLERİ by M. Kemal Değer

“…In this study, potential benefits and costs of monetary union have been explained.The most important cost element of monetary union is that countries can't apply an independent monetary and exchange rate policy because of monetary union. …”
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BDD-Based Topology Optimization for Low-Power DTIG FinFET Circuits by Haiyan Ni, Jianping Hu, Xuqiang Zhang, Haotian Zhu

“…The proposed method is optimized for dual-threshold independent-gate (DTIG) FinFET circuits. The algorithm of the BDD-based topology optimization is stated in detail. …”
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Adsorption of Some Transition Metal Ions [Cu(II), Fe(III), Cr(III) and Au(III)] onto Lignite-Based Activated Carbons Modified by Oxidation by Paunka St. Vassileva, Albena K. Detcheva

“…The uptake of Au(III) ions was almost 100% for the three adsorbents investigated, being greater than 300 mg/ℓ and independent of the pH over the pH range studied. The initial activated carbon proved to be the most suitable for the selective adsorption of Au(III) ions from aqueous solutions in the presence of other transition metal ions, while its oxidized modification Ch-P exhibited an enhanced adsorption efficiency towards transition metals.…”
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Stability Analysis of Networked Control Systems with Random Time Delays and Packet Dropouts Modeled by Markov Chains by Li Qiu, Fengqi Yao, Xiaopin Zhong

“…The random time delays and packet dropouts existed in feedback communication link are modeled by two independent Markov chains; the resulting closed-loop system is described by a new Markovian jump linear system (MJLS) with Markov delays. …”
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