The Role of Open Lung Biopsy in Critically Ill Patients with Hypoxic Respiratory Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Abdullah Almotairi, Sharmistha Biswas, Jason Shahin

“…Open lung biopsy had significant diagnostic yield and led to major changes in management and aided in end-of-life decision-making in the ICU. Systemic steroid therapy was associated with improved survival. …”
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Complications of the Nonoperative versus Operative Treatment of Displaced and Reduced Distal Radius Fractures in Adults: A Systematic Review by Eva A.K. van Delft, Emilien C.J. Wegenrif, Ralph de Vries, Jefrey Vermeulen, Niels W.L. Schep, Frank W. Bloemers

“…The choice of treatment should depend on patient based, shared decision-making, taking the advantages and complications of both the nonoperative and operative treatment into account.…”
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A mathematical model of the location problem for central and secondary warehouses in the multi-level supply chain network of perishable products by Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi, Majid Motamedi, Rasoul Karimi

“…Finally, the sensitivity analysis of the model was carried out on two critical parameters influencing decision-making: demand and the cost of increasing the capacity of the central warehouse. …”
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Multimodal Assessment of Mental Workload During Automated Vehicle Remote Assistance: Modeling of Eye-Tracking-Related, Skin Conductance, and Cardiovascular Indicators by Fabian Walocha, Andreas Schrank, Hoai Phuong Nguyen, Klas Ihme

“…., third-party assistance from support staff outside the vehicle in times of the need for assistance, presents a solution to extend the capabilities of HAVs by integrating a third party for decision making in uncertain situations. Similar to other control center positions, we expect the remote assistance tasks to exert high mental demands on the human operators. …”
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Food hardness preference reveals multisensory contributions of fly larval gustatory organs in behaviour and physiology. by Nikita Komarov, Cornelia Fritsch, G Larisa Maier, Johannes Bues, Marjan Biočanin, Clarisse Brunet Avalos, Andrea Dodero, Jae Young Kwon, Bart Deplancke, Simon G Sprecher

“…By developing a genetic tool targeting specifically gustatory organs, we show that these organs are major contributors for evaluation of food hardness and ingestion decision-making. We find that ablation of gustatory organs not only results in loss of chemosensation, but also navigation and ingestion preference to varied substrate hardnesses. …”
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Toward medical test recommendation from optimal attribute selection perspectives: a backward reasoning approach by Nengjun Zhu, Jieyun Huang, Jian Cao, Liang Hu, Siji Zhu

“…Abstract Medical tests are crucial for treatment decision making. However, over-testing can often occur in any medical speciality or level of expertise. …”
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A Multi-Faceted Analysis of Enablers and Barriers of Industrialised Building: Global Insights for the Australian Context by Sahar Soltani, Behzad Abbasnejad, Ning Gu, Rongrong Yu, Duncan Maxwell

“…Drawing on a systematic review of 171 peer-reviewed articles (1998–2024), we examine how the interplay between micro-level decision-making, meso-level organisational routines, and macro-level institutional arrangements shapes global IB adoption patterns, with implications for the Australian context where limited research exists. …”
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Hard and soft climate-smart investments in aquaculture in Bangladesh: Conditioning factors and decision space by T.S. Amjath-Babu, Peerzadi Rumana Hossain, Sanzida Akhter Anee, Essam Yassin Mohammed, Timothy J. Krupnik

“…In the context of climate-informed decision-making, forecast-based advisory services can facilitate the transition to climate-smart aquaculture. …”
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Ranking DMUs by Calculating the Interval Efficiency with a Common Set of Weights in DEA by Vahideh Rezaie, Tahir Ahmad, Siti-Rahmah Awang, Masumeh Khanmohammadi, Normah Maan

“…To evaluate the performance of decision making units (DMUs), data envelopment analysis (DEA) was introduced. …”
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Retention and Clinical Performance of Zirconia Crowns: A Comprehensive Review by Fatemeh Soleimani, Hamid Jalali, Azam Sadat Mostafavi, Somayeh Zeighami, Maryam Memarian

“…The goal of this study was to assess the current literature to summarize the studies reporting the effective risk factors on retention of zirconia crowns to provide clinicians with a useful point of view in the decision-making process for use of these restorations. …”
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Financial inclusion of vulnerable sectors with a gender perspective: risk analysis model with artificial intelligence based on complex thinking by Adriana Medina-Vidal, Patricia Esther Alonso-Galicia, Miguel González-Mendoza, María Soledad Ramírez-Montoya

“…In the framework of complex thinking, the perception of innovative thinking is related to the level of education and innovative decision-making in professional projects. Women with a higher level of schooling tend to think about their professional projects systematically. …”
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The effects of PISA on global basic education reform: a systematic literature review by Jian Li, Eryong Xue, Siyuan Guo

“…Few studies have used the transnational academic achievements of PISA as evidence to systematically summarize the primary motivation behind PISA’s participation in global decision-making and the core issues of PISA’s impact on education reform. …”
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Intra-structural processes of accounting and financial results control as a tool for improving the efficiency of accounts receivable management by A. V. Fedorov, T. M. Rogulenko

“…The achievement of the tasks set by the management of the enterprise is ensured not only by the quality of managerial decision-making, but also by the introduction of mechanisms of internal accounting and control processes. …”
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Decision Support Model for Design of High-Performance Concrete Mixtures Using Two-Phase AHP-TOPSIS Approach by Mohd. Ahmed, M. N. Qureshi, Javed Mallick, Mohd. Abul Hasan, Mahmoud Hussain

“…This paper implements the multicriteria decision-making techniques (MCDM) for ranking concrete mix factors and representative mix design methods. …”
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Maturity of Employment Data Interoperability in supporting One Employment Data at the Ministry and Regional Government Level by Herpita Wahyuni, Dyah Mutiarin, Wahyudi Kumorotomo, Ulung Pribadi, Nur Syakiran Akmal Ismail

“…Ethos (27.00%) by carrying out the revitalization of One Employment Data's network and data security devices and hashtags in the data interoperability process which indicates that information related to work, training and the labor market can be better integrated for analysis and decision making purposes which is more effective.…”
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Machine learning and public health policy evaluation: research dynamics and prospects for challenges by Zhengyin Li, Hui Zhou, Zhen Xu, Qingyang Ma

“…BackgroundPublic health policy evaluation is crucial for improving health outcomes, optimizing healthcare resource allocation, and ensuring fairness and transparency in decision-making. With the rise of big data, traditional evaluation methods face new challenges, requiring innovative approaches.MethodsThis article reviews the principles, scope, and limitations of traditional public health policy evaluation methods and explores the application of machine learning in evaluating public health policies. …”
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DICAUVACOOP: A Software Tool to Calculate and Visualize Differentiated Payment According to Grape Quality by Javier Ruiz-Serrano, José C. Berenguer-García, José A. Mateo-Cortés, Enrique Arias-Antúnez

“…On the other hand, the calculations of each campaign are stored in databases that allow users to conduct comparisons among different campaigns showing the data in a Geographic Information System (GIS) as a decision-making support tool. Another effect of this process is to improve the visibility and brand positioning of Castilla-La Mancha wines on the world stage.…”
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Semantic Integration of Sensor Data and Disaster Management Systems: The Emergency Archetype Approach by Leonardo Lezcano, Leopoldo Santos, Elena García-Barriocanal

“…Finally, a method to attach rules to emergency archetypes is explained, allowing not only the semantic interoperability of ERM data but also of the inference knowledge that trigger alerts and support decision making.…”
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Evaluation of Emergency Assembly Areas with the AHP Method from the Perspective of Occupational Safety Experts by Onur Doğan

“…In the study, the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) method, one of the Multi-Criteria DecisionMaking Methods (MCDM), was used. AHP is a method that incorporates objective and subjective views into the process. …”
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A data-driven semi-parametric model of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the United States. by John M Drake, Andreas Handel, Éric Marty, Eamon B O'Dea, Tierney O'Sullivan, Giovanni Righi, Andrew T Tredennick

“…To support decision-making and policy for managing epidemics of emerging pathogens, we present a model for inference and scenario analysis of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the USA. …”
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