Exploring the Influence of Vicarious Experiences in Teaching with Digital Technology on Pre-Service Science Teachers’ Digitalization-Related Affective-Motivational Dispositions by Alexander Aumann, Robert Grassinger, Holger Weitzel

“…Data were collected pre- and post-intervention and analyzed using Bayesian Path Analysis to examine the relationships between the constructs. T-tests were applied to investigate the impact of structured mastery experiences. …”
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A Case Study of Students’ Barriers in Passive Voice Sentences by Zahratul Idami, Diah Ayu Pratiwi Pratiwi

“…It also explained the factors that caused students' barriers in constructing passive voice sentences. This study focused on students' errors and bariers in constructing passive voice sentences in the form of Simple Present Tense, Simple Past Tense, and Present Future Perfect Tense. …”
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An Intelligent Health Monitoring Model Based on Fuzzy Deep Neural Network by Tianye Xing, Yidan Wang, Yingxue Liu, Qi Wu, Rong Ma, Xiaoling Shang

“…On the basis of previous work, the genetic algorithm and fuzzy theory were introduced as optimization tools, and a new neural network training algorithm was constructed by combining genetic algorithm, fuzzy theory, and neural network technology for structural health monitoring research. …”
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Influence of Effective Nucleon Mass on Equation of State for Supernova Simulations and Neutron Stars by Shuying Li, Junbo Pang, Hong Shen, Jinniu Hu, Kohsuke Sumiyoshi

“…We investigate the influence of the effective nucleon mass on the equation of state (EOS), which is constructed for simulations of core-collapse supernovae and binary neutron star mergers, within the relativistic mean-field (RMF) framework. …”
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Heterologous and High Production of Ergothioneine in <i>Bacillus licheniformis</i> by Using Genes from Anaerobic Bacteria by Zhe Liu, Fengxu Xiao, Yupeng Zhang, Jiawei Lu, Youran Li, Guiyang Shi

“…Through gene alignment, new ergothioneine synthase genes (EanAN and EanBN) were identified and then expressed in <i>Bacillus licheniformis</i> to construct strains. Additionally, we investigated the factors influencing the yield of EGT and made a comparison with <i>Escherichia coli</i>. …”
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Digging Into Digital: Investigating the Self-perceived Social Media Competency of Oklahoma Extension Master Gardeners by Brooklyn Evans, Audrey E.H. King, Lauren Lewis Cline, Justin Quetone Moss, Kenna Sandberg

“…Overall, 219 OK-EMGs completed an online survey with 28 Likert-type scale questions representing the following four competency constructs: technical usability, content interpretation, content generation, and anticipatory reflection. …”
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When Three Trees Go to War by van Iersel, Leo, Jones, Mark, Weller, Mathias

“…This fundamental problem asks to construct a binary phylogenetic network with a minimum number of reticulations displaying a given set of phylogenetic trees.…”
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The CREATION Model: A whole-person wellness model to facilitate patient-provider partnerships for health promotion by Gabriella A. ANDERSON, Amanda T. SAWYER, Stephanie L. HARRIS, Patricia S. ROBINSON

“…Methods: Several theoretical models, including two wellness models, the Wheel of Wellness and Indivi- sible Self, and three behavior change models, Social-Ecological Model, Reasoned Action Approach, and Transtheoretical Model provide the foundation for the CREATION model. The constructs and proposi- tions of the CREATION model are grounded in these frameworks. …”
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A Group Identification Protocol with Leakage Resilience of Secret Sharing Scheme by Ping Li, Shengjun Li, Hongyang Yan, Lishan Ke, Teng Huang, Alzubair Hassan

“…There are several methods to construct the secret-sharing schemes. One of them is based on coding theory. …”
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The Angiogenic Potential of DPSCs and SCAPs in an In Vivo Model of Dental Pulp Regeneration by Petra Hilkens, Annelies Bronckaers, Jessica Ratajczak, Pascal Gervois, Esther Wolfs, Ivo Lambrichts

“…After twelve weeks, histological and ultrastructural analysis demonstrated the regeneration of vascularized pulp-like tissue as well as mineralized tissue formation in all stem cell constructs. Despite the secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor in vitro, the stem cell constructs did not display a higher vascularization rate in comparison to control conditions. …”
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Dynamic Error Analysis Method for Vibration Shape Reconstruction of Smart FBG Plate Structure by Hesheng Zhang, Xiaojin Zhu, Zhiyuan Gao, Kaining Liu, Zhaowen Li

“…Finally, an experimental verification platform is constructed and experimental dynamic reconstruction analysis is done. …”
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Psychological differences in food addiction and binge eating in a general Polish population by Jagoda Różycka, Ari Nowacki, Marta Łukowska, Maryla Sokołowska, Joanna Zielińska, Roksana Duszkiewicz, Monika M. Stojek

“…This study supports the hypothesis of food addiction as a similar construct to BE. FA is a broader concept than BE, but individuals experiencing both indicated the greatest functional difficulties.…”
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Fabrication and characterisation of super‐paramagnetic responsive PLGA–gelatine–magnetite scaffolds with the unidirectional porous structure: a physicochemical, mechanical, and in... by Farnaz Ghorbani, Ali Zamanian, Alireza Shams, Atefeh Shamoosi, Amir Aidun

“…The MNPs contained constructs demonstrated increased mechanical strength, but a reduced absorption capacity and biodegradation ratio. …”
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Coordinated allocation of distributed generation, soft open points and energy storage systems in unbalanced distribution networks considering flexibility deficiency risk by Jie Wang, Xiaochao Fan, Lijun Xu, Ruijing Shi, Weiqing Wang

“…The adaptive linear relaxation technique is constructed based on the properties of quadratic functions and the mean value theorem, and the non-convex quadratic programming problem is converted to a series of parametric linear relaxation programming problems by the technique. …”
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Reconstruction of the Time-Dependent Volatility Function Using the Black–Scholes Model by Yuzi Jin, Jian Wang, Sangkwon Kim, Youngjin Heo, Changwoo Yoo, Youngrock Kim, Junseok Kim, Darae Jeong

“…The constructed volatility function is continuous and piecewise linear with respect to the time variable. …”
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Optimizations of Placenta Extracellular Matrix‐Loaded Silk Fibroin/Alginate 3D‐Printed Scaffolds Structurally and Functionally for Bone Tissue Engineering by Zahra Bashiri, Zahra Khosrowpour, Ali Moghaddaszadeh, Davod Jafari, Sanaz Alizadeh, Hajar Nasiri, Houman Parsaei, Zahra Keshtkaran, Meghdad Abdollahpour‐Alitappeh, Farshad Bargrizaneh, Behzad Rezaei, Sara Simorgh, Mazaher Gholipourmalekabadi

“…Overall, these results proved that the placental ECM‐printed scaffolds could potentially construct biomimetic grafts to reconstruct significant bone defects and now promise to proceed with clinical studies.…”
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PLLA honeycombs activated by plasma and high-energy excimer laser for stem cell support by P. Slepička, N. Slepičková Kasálková, J. Musílková, L. Bačáková, B. Frýdlová, P. Sajdl, Z. Kolská, E. Rebollar, V. Švorčík

“…In this study, we constructed and activated honeycomb structures on perfluorinated substrates subjected to KrF laser treatment (wavelength 248 nm). …”
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Is human-like decision making explainable? Towards an explainable artificial intelligence for autonomous vehicles by Jiming Xie, Yan Zhang, Yaqin Qin, Bijun Wang, Shuai Dong, Ke Li, Yulan Xia

“…Based on the parallelism in the complex neural network of human brain, we construct a Width Human-like neural network (WNN) model for personalized cognitive and human-like driving intention decision making. …”
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New Method for Solving Linear Fractional Differential Equations by S. Z. Rida, A. A. M. Arafa

“…We develop a new application of the Mittag-Leffler Function method that will extend the application of the method to linear differential equations with fractional order. A new solution is constructed in power series. The fractional derivatives are described in the Caputo sense. …”
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Choice of Measurement Locations of Nonlinear Structures Using Proper Orthogonal Modes and Effective Independence Distribution Vector by T. G. Ritto

“…The response of the computational model (or experimental data) is used to construct the proper orthogonal modes applying the proper orthogonal decomposition (POD), and the effective independence distribution vector (EIDV) procedure is employed to eliminate, iteratively, locations that contribute less for the independence of the target proper orthogonal modes.…”
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