Estimation of leaf area in sweet cherry using a non-destructive method by E.D. Cittadini, P.L. Peri

“…Linear regression equations were fitted and evaluated for three cultivars and two training systems using alternatively the length (L), the width (W) and their product (L*W) as independent variables. Regression using L*W variable fitted the data better (R2 = 0.994) than L or W (R2 = 0.863 and 0.787, respectively). …”
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An algorithm of blood typing using serological plate images by S.A. Korchagin, E.E. Zaychenkova, D.A. Sharapov, E.I. Ershov, Y.V. Butorin, Y.Y. Vengerov

“…A unique dataset was collected with the independent assessment of agglutination degree conducted by medical experts. …”
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Decision making, symmetry and structure: Justifying causal interventions by Johnston David O., Ong Cheng Soon, Williamson Robert C.

“…We show that precedent together with independence of causal mechanisms (ICM) and an observed conditional independence can justify identifying actions with causal interventions. …”
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c-Jun-N-Terminal Kinase Signaling Is Involved in Cyclosporine-Induced Epithelial Phenotypic Changes by Nicolas Pallet, Eric Thervet, Dany Anglicheau

“…Previous toxicogenomic studies have demonstrated that cyclosporine- (CsA-) induced epithelial phenotypic changes (EPCs) are reminiscent of an incomplete epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) in a TGF-β-independent manner. Furthermore, we identified endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress as a potential mechanism that may participate in the modulation of tubular cell plasticity during CsA exposure. …”
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Perfectionism and rational-emotive behaviour as a motivational policy for human resource management by Yu. A. Filyasova

“…Perfectionist motivational policy requires an independent employee performance appraisal, which limits the individuals’ personal influence on the organisation’s human resources policy. …”
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The Ecuadorian State in the southeastern frontier: a creation based on affection, 1893-1964 by Cecilia Ortiz-Batallas

“…This territory – which was originally settled by the Achuar and Shuar peoples- remained in dispute between Ecuador and Peru since the day Ecuador became an independent country in 1830, and until 1998, when the two nations reached a final agreement on their common borders. …”
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Enhancing EFL writing skills for adult Deaf and hard of hearing individuals by Marta Chomicz, Marta Chomicz

“…However, the research acknowledges limitations of relying heavily on technology, as it may limit opportunities for independent language growth. The study emphasizes the need for a balanced approach that integrates both technology and traditional methods to foster comprehensive EFL skill development.…”
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Drug Testing for Newborn Exposure to Illicit Substances in Pregnancy: Pitfalls and Pearls by Karen J. Farst, Jimmie L. Valentine, R. Whit Hall

“…While drug use in pregnancy is not an independent predictor of the mother's ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for her newborn, other issues that often cooccur in the life of a mother with a substance abuse disorder raise concerns for the safety of the discharge environment and should be assessed. …”
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Analisis perbedaan keterampilan komunikasi interpersonal siswa sekolah menengah atas berdasarkan gender by Nining Maizura, Diniy Hidayatur Rahman, Zamroni Zamroni

“…Penelitin ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan metode deskriptif dengan analisis data menggunakan analisis independent sample t-test. Sampel penelitian ini berjumlah 130, 65 siswa perempuan dan 65 siswa laki-laki dengan menggunakan teknik random sampling dalam pengambilan sampel. …”
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A Pre-Activation Residual Convolutional Network With Attention Modules for High-Resolution Segmented EEG Emotion Recognition by Ioannis Charalampous, Christos Mavrokefalidis, Kostas Berberidis

“…Two experimental procedures, namely, subject-dependent and subject-independent, were conducted and different time segmentations on the preprocessing stage were tested. …”
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Demand for Endodontic Treatment and its Impact on Quality of Life by Bruna Scarlot Avancini, Lorrayne Cesario Maria, Wellen Gobi Botacin, Pamela Barbosa dos Santos, Maria Helena Monteiro de Barros Miotto

“…The association between variables was verified using Fisher's exact test and the strength of the association between the independent variables and the impact on quality of life was calculated using the odds ratio (OR). …”
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Enhancing cooperation in dynamic networks through reinforcement-learning-based rewiring strategies by Hsuan-Wei Lee, Szu-Ping Chen, Feng Shi

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Vilnius as a Center of the Jewish Bund by Arūnas Vyšniauskas

“…The Bundists spoke out, inter alia, against Lithuania as an independent state, separated from Russia. In 1899-1900, a political break took place among the Bundists. …”
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The Pre-Dawn of the Three Caverns Thought: An Examination Based on <i>Shangqing taiji yinzhu yujing baojue</i> by Ling Cao

“…This study fills this gap by confirming the composition of the scripture through two independent lines of evidence. Then, based on new insights into its composition, this study discusses the historical context of the Three Caverns concept in this scripture and its direct impact on Lu Xiujing 陸修靜 (406–477)’s cataloging work. …”
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The Significance of the 2014 Corporate Governance Code of the Bank of Russia by A. V. Shashkova

“…The most important issue which is analyzed by the author is the problem of the composition of the Board of Directors: the presence of independent directors in the company. According to the author the new Corporate Governance Code reflects the latest trends as well as the current situation with corporate governance in Russia today.…”
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Prognostic significance of ımmunhistochemical axl expression in pancreas ductal adenocarcinomas by Ozden Oz, Asuman Argon, Tulu Ayata Kebat, Ozlem Ozdemir, Savas Yakan

“…Axl positivity was found to be associated with the presence of LVI (P = 0.009) and LNM (P = 0.002) and was an independent prognostic factor in short survival (P = 0.006). …”
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Evaluasi Koleksi Tercetak Bidang Manajemen Menggunakan Metode Conspectus by Suwardi Suwardi

“…A quality library collection supported by adequate services serves to expand the scope of knowledge, enhance independent thinking skills, integrate knowledge with reality, and promote the improvement of the cultural quality of its users. …”
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Reliable Distributed Integrated Navigation Based on CI during Mars Entry by Tai-shan Lou, Nan-hua Chen, Xiao-qian Wang, Zhen-dong He, Jie Liu

“…A distributed integrated navigation scheme includes four independent subsystems consisting of an IMU and one radio beacon, but each subsystem is weakly observable under limited Mars entry measurements. …”
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HOC Based Blind Identification of Hydroturbine Shaft Volterra System by Bing Bai, Lixiang Zhang

“…The input sequence of the system under consideration is an unobservable independent identically distributed (i.i.d.), zero-mean and non-Gaussian stationary signal, and the observed signals are the superposition of the system output signal and Gaussian noise. …”
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The Influence of Input Frequency and L2 Proficiency on the Representation of Collocations for Chinese EFL Learners by Mengchu Yu, Saisai Xu, Lianrui Yang, Shifa Chen

“…These results indicate that L2 learners have a processing advantage for collocations, which function as independent entries in the mental lexicon. Both input frequency and L2 proficiency are crucial factors in collocational representation, with increased input frequency and proficiency shifting the representation from analytic retrieval toward holistic recognition in a continuum pattern.…”
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