Optimization, Characterisation and Evaluation of Biochar Obtained from Biomass of Invasive Weed Crotalaria burhia by Loveena Gaur and Poonam Poonia

“…The response surface modeling and optimization of the biochar parameters were conducted using the experimental design expert 13.0. The optimum value of the desirability function was obtained at a pyrolysis temperature of 450°C and a particle size of 50-100 mm. …”
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Determination of Superior Commodities For The Development of Small and Medium Industries in Kampar Regency by Dewi Diniaty, Anas Miftah Fauzi, Titi Candra Sunarti, Sapta Raharja, Fiora Helmi

“…Data collection techniques were conducted through literature studies and expert interviews, using purposive sampling. The determination of commodities was done through LQ and SSA. …”
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MODEL OF RATING OF NON PHYSICAL QUANTITY by V. M. Romanchak

“…Having defined rating, it is possible to find values of size if to consider that to equally different objects there corresponds the identical result of paired comparison. As the expert compares objects, without determining the sizes of objects, it is natural to assume that the way of comparison is not known to him. …”
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Optimization of Saffron Essential Oil Nanoparticles Using Chitosan-Arabic Gum Complex Nanocarrier with Ionic Gelation Method by Fitri Astutiningsih, Sri Anggrahini, Aprilia Fitriani, Supriyadi Supriyadi

“…The verification values were close to the predictive value given by the Design Expert® 12 program with p value > 0.05 at the 95% confidence level. …”
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Assessment of walnut (Juglans regia L.) cultivation land suitability using a multiple-criteria decision-making method in Southeastern Turkey by Çağrı Mercan

“…Based on literature data, expert opinion, and local walnut producers’ perspectives, a spatial decision support system was developed using Geographic Information System (GIS)-based Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA). …”
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Obraz starých Řeků v Carionově kronice. Příspěvek k dějinám recepce antiky by Matěj Novotný

“…These parts are clearly not compilations of the preceding medieval or early humanistic chronicles by an astrologer Johan Carion, who, apart from this chronicle, did not focus on history, but a deliberate piece of work by a Greek expert and a moralist such as Melanchthon. This idea is supported by the fact that the concept of Greek history in Melanchthob's later Latin version of the chronicle is the same as in the first German version. …”
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Design, implementation and evaluation of value-based payment models: a Delphi study by Diogo L. L. Leao, Lise A. M. Moers, Henricus-Paul Cremers, Dennis van Veghel, Wim Groot, Milena Pavlova

“…The Delphi technique was used to reach consensus among a panel of (inter)national experts on these factors. Methods An expert panel of 15 members participated in a three-round Delphi study. …”
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Semi-quantitative risk assessment of peste des petits ruminants introduction with wild animals into Russian Federation by S. V. Shcherbinin, F. I. Korennoy, T. P. Akimova, A. K. Karaulov

“…Risk of this highly contagious viral disease spread in wild small ruminants in Mongolia was reported (probability 0.77). Expert survey was carried out for the determination of possible trends and factors of the infection introduction with the wild susceptible animals, through which small ruminant epizootologists assessed the risk probability. …”
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Development and validation of social inclusion scale for stock market participation by S. M. Riha Parvin, Niyaz Panakaje, Madhura K, Niha Sheikh, Shakira Irfana

“…The study used literature review, expert insights, and focus groups to identify social inclusion items, followed by Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analyses (EFA and CFA) using SPSS and AMOS 23 to check validity. …”
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Development of problem-based learning worksheets combined with the make a match cooperative model to enhance students' critical thinking skills in biology by Sari Putri Ramadani Tambunan, Khairuna Khairuna

“…This study aims to (1) produce Problem Based Learning-based Learning Worksheets combined with Make A Match which is feasible to use based on expert judgment assessment (2) to determine the effectiveness of Problem Based Learning-based Learning Worksheets combined with Make A Match and (3) to determine the practicality of Problem Based Learning-based Learning Worksheets in training students' critical thinking skills in the biology subject X-MIA virus material at MA Laboratorium Uinsu. …”
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Evaluation of human-centered pedaling in the city of Galogah by sadegh seidbeigi, omeid samandari, ali hossein shahein, mosttafa behshad

“…In this study, we evaluated the factors influencing the utility of urban walkways in a human-centered approach from the point of view of experts and people. So this chapter consists of three main sections. …”
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Criminological examination of law acts and their drafts in the system of measures to combat corruption crime in the security and defense sector of Ukraine by I. S. Polyakov

“…The position is substantiated, according to which regulatory legal acts and their drafts, which regulate social relations both directly in the sphere of activity of entities of the security and defense sector of Ukraine, and of entities related to it (for example, medical and social expert commissions, which are built into the mechanism for implementing mobilization measures and affect the personnel potential of the Armed Forces of Ukraine) should be subjected to both anti-corruption and criminological examination. …”
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Novel Application for Activated Carbon Pharmaceutical Formulation as an Efficient Adsorbent of Iron (III) from Contaminated Canned Food by Zahrah T. Althagafi, Hassan A. Arida, Reham F. Hassan

“…Black olive and green bean canned food samples containing relatively high iron levels of 698.0 and 1168 mg kg-1, respectively, have been selected for this study due to their levels which were above the maximum permitted levels 48 mg kg-1 according to the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). These samples were digested and treated, and their iron concentration was determined using ICP-AES under the specified optimum conditions. …”
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Local-Scale Weather Forecasts over a Complex Terrain in an Early Warning Framework: Performance Analysis for the Val d’Agri (Southern Italy) Case Study by Giuseppe Giunta, Alessandro Ceppi, Raffaele Salerno

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Health simulation masterclass in Morocco: First edition of training of trainers by Majdouline Obtel, T Yahaya Maijimaa, Mohamed El Mouhajir, Brahim Lekehal, Lahcen Belyamani

“…The program was developed by the training simulation experts supervised by the head of the Mohammad VI Foundation of Health and Sciences. …”
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Integrating Digital Technology Into Marathon Race With a Technology-Driven Service Design Approach to Enhance Marathoner Experiences by Sawitree Phua, Atthaves Borriraklert, Theeraya Mayakul

“…A mixed-method approach, utilizing the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), informed technology selection for each service dimension under expert judgment. Three groups of experts, including World Athletics marathon organizers, elite runners, and marathon medical team members, were invited for triangulated discussion, validated, and confirmed the technology selection. …”
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Automated Patient-specific Quality Assurance for Automated Segmentation of Organs at Risk in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Radiotherapy by Yixuan Wang MD, Jiang Hu MD, Lixin Chen PhD, Dandan Zhang PhD, Jinhan Zhu PhD

“…Methods The patient-specific QA process for automated segmentation involves determining the confidence limit and error structure highlight stage. Three expert physicians segmented 17 OARs using computed tomography images of NPC and compared them using the Dice similarity coefficient, the maximum Hausdorff distance, and the mean distance to agreement. …”
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Prioritizing the dimension of resilient deteriorated urban fabric based on a disaster resilience of place model (case study: the deteriorated urban fabric of Karaj) by mahsa asadi aziz abadi, keramat alah ziari, mohsen vatan khahi

“…This research is a descriptive-analytical according to method and is developmental-applied research in terms of the purpose. Also, Expert Choice software and AHP model are used to analyze the collected data by using a questionnaire. …”
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Social innovations to increase health coverage: evidence from a crowdsourcing contest in Ghana by Joseph D Tucker, Phyllis Dako-Gyeke, Phyllis Awor, Emmanuel Asampong, Kwabena Opoku-Mensah, Philip Teg-Nefaah Tabong

“…The 11 innovations were reviewed by a panel of four independent expert judges. Inter-rated reliability index (kappa) was 0.86. …”
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The implementation of a system of CardioQVARK to personalize treatment in terms of the digital ecosystem healthcare formation by V. Isaenko, M. Rybina

“…This team feels as its goal system implementation into the daily life of the person a tool for early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease and all possible risks associated with this disease, including factors leading to the development of tuberculosis. Testing and expert assessment practitioners showed that portable CardioQVARK system has a great potential in registration records electrocardiograms using a portable CardioQVARK monitor with data transmission on the Internet of a mobile operator through cloud service in annex CardioQvark Doctor. …”
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