Estimating Causal Effect of Two-Dose COVID-19 Vaccination on Hospitalization by Mohammad Taghi Shakeri, Mahboobeh Taherizadeh, Saeed Akhlaghi, Ehsan Mosa Farkhani

“…It highlights the importance of using meticulous approaches like propensity score methods to assess real-world impacts in complex observational data settings. …”
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Efficient Enumeration of d-Minimal Paths in Reliability Evaluation of Multistate Networks by Xiu-Zhen Xu, Yi-Feng Niu, Qing Li

“…A number of real-world complex networks can be modeled as multistate networks for performance analysis. …”
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Graph Knowledge Structure for Attentional Knowledge Tracing With Self-Supervised Learning by Zhaohui Liu, Sainan Liu, Weifeng Gu

“…Experiments on three real-world datasets show that our model outperforms baseline models.…”
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Ensemble Weights-Based Geospatial Model for Optimal Allocation of Wind Turbines: A Case Study in Wasit, Iraq by Sachit Mourtadha Sarhan

“…The model addressed three weighting scenarios: subjective weighting derived from the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP), objective weighting derived from the Entropy Weighting Method (EWM), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) weighting based on real-world experiences. The weight sources were harnessed in weighted and fuzzy overlays in a GIS context to create multiple suitability indices. …”
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Strengthening Data Literacy in K-12 Education: A Scoping Review by Verena Witte, Angela Schwering, Daniel Frischemeier

“…The review suggests a focus on project-based learning with real-world data and current issues as an effective method to balance out this disparity. …”
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A Comparative Study of Some Point Process Models for Dynamic Networks by S. Haleh S. Dizaji, Saeid Pashazadeh, Javad Musevi Niya

“…These methods are compared using different synthetic and real-world datasets, and their efficiency is evaluated on these datasets. …”
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Mixed Pattern Matching-Based Traffic Abnormal Behavior Recognition by Jian Wu, Zhiming Cui, Victor S. Sheng, Yujie Shi, Pengpeng Zhao

“…The experimental results show that the proposed technical scheme can recognize main types of traffic abnormal behaviors effectively and has good robustness. The real-world application verified its feasibility and the validity.…”
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Democratizing Artificial Intelligence for Social Good: A Bibliometric–Systematic Review Through a Social Science Lens by Chitat Chan, Afifah Nurrosyidah

“…Practical implications: The findings give future research directions and guidance to academics, practitioners, and policymakers for real-world applications.…”
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Finite difference time domain discretization for room acoustic simulation based on the non-linear Euler equations by Hölter Arne, Weinzierl Stefan, Lemke Mathias

“…Finally, a volume penalization method is used to mimic real impedance boundary conditions in benchmark cases for room acoustic simulations to demonstrate the transferability to real-world scenarios.…”
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Fast Partial Shading Detection on PV Modules for Precise Power Loss Ratio Estimation Using Digital Image Processing by Eko Adhi Setiawan, Muhammad Fathurrahman, Radityo Fajar Pamungkas, Samsul Ma’arif

“…The power loss ratio calculation is compared and validated using IV curve measurement and has 91.26% similarity value which is a feasible application for the real-world system.…”
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Searching for the grey zone in Slovak sci-fi literature during the normalisation period by Olha Norba

“…The article locates the expression of social critique within the realm of the sci-fi genre, which allowed authors to escape into fantastical worlds without severing ties to real-world conditions. In conveying their moral concerns, authors employed not only escapist strategies of subversion, but also conformist motifs designed to legitimise their messages within official discourse. …”
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Effect of Overconfidence on Product Diffusion in Online Social Networks: A Multiagent Simulation Based on Evolutionary Game and Overconfidence Theory by Xiaochao Wei, Qi Liao, Yanfei Zhang, Guihua Nie

“…After careful consideration, this study identified three overconfidence scenarios, benefit, cost, and benefit and cost overconfidence, developed a multiagent simulation model for PDOSN using various overconfidence scenarios, and conducted a comparison with real-world cases to validate the model’s feasibility. …”
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Cultivating Future Graduate Entrepreneurs: A Holistic Exploration of Vital Entrepreneurial Skills from a Tripod-Based View and Evidence by Chacha Magasi

“…There was consensus among all groups regarding the importance of these skills, with students emphasizing curricula that incorporate real-world challenges, and entrepreneurs and employers stressing the need for practical experience, financial literacy, strategic thinking, innovation, and ethical decision-making. …”
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Measuring mean radiant temperature for indoor comfort assessment using low-resolution optical sensors by Fatih Evren, Sayan Biswas, Richard Graves

“…Our technique is tested in four diverse real-world environments, encompassing different heating methods and room configurations, resulting in a maximum error of ±0.5 °C. …”
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Mathematical Modeling Methods and Their Application in the Analysis of Complex Signal Systems by Yanjun Li

“…Mathematical models are effective means of answers established by humans to solve real-world problems. Complex wireless communication can establish information interaction between vehicles, in order to reduce the delay time of the coordination control optimization timing scheme in coordination delay time. …”
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Advanced control strategies for microgrids: A review of droop control and virtual impedance techniques by K.N. Yogithanjali Saimadhuri, M. Janaki

“…We also highlight various approaches, challenges, limitations, advancements and a comparative analysis to direct further study and real-world implementations. This review is a helpful resource for researchers and practitioners looking to improve the stability and efficiency of microgrid systems using novel control techniques.…”
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Reinforcement Learning–Based Ramp Metering Strategy Considering Queue Management by Yang Yang, Shixuan Yu, Fan Ding, Yu Han

“…However, due to the trial-and-error nature of RL, these methods frequently generate actions that cause queue spillback during training, posing challenges for real-time online training in real-world applications. To overcome this limitation, the proposed action replacement module utilizes the store-and-forward model to estimate a lower bound for ramp metering rates. …”
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Public attitude and media governance of biometric information dissemination in the era of digital intelligence by Wenyi Zhang, Hengtian Zhang, Zhouyang Deng

“…Abstract Absrtact: In the era of digital intelligence, biometrics plays a critical role in mediating sensitive information dissemination, human-computer interaction, and governance in both virtual and real-world settings, including the evolving metaverse. …”
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Functionality of the Search and Rescue Transponder (SART) in Maritime Search and Rescue Actions by Marzena Malyszko, Miroslaw Wielgosz, Brunon Rzepka

“…The research conducted is a real-world experiment that involved a ship radar, a liferaft, a SART device, and a radar reflector. …”
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Credit Risk Prediction Using Fuzzy Immune Learning by Ehsan Kamalloo, Mohammad Saniee Abadeh

“…We have designed two forms of memory: simple memory and k-layer memory. Two real world credit data sets in UCI machine learning repository are selected as experimental data to show the accuracy of the proposed classifier. …”
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