Unlocking Sustainability through Supply Chain Visibility by Md Mehedi Hasan Emon, Tahsina Khan

“…Design/Methodology/Approach: Employing a contingent Resource-Based View perspective, the study develops a hierarchical model, formulates hypotheses, and conducts analyses using Smart PLS 4. …”
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The effects of unified pooling arrangement on health inequity in China: a DID-RIF approach by Jing Wu, Yuqing Liu, Chuncheng Wang, Lianjie Liu, Jiaqian Lu

“…This paper recommends that, in advancing the provincial pooling of UEBMI, greater focus should be placed on strengthening digital oversight and improving the hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system to promote social equity.…”
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Le « jonglage » des visiteurs entre œuvres et cartels : de l’étude d’un comportement à l’application d’un principe muséographique. by Anne-Sophie Grassin

“…These writings offer a set of information distributed in a homogeneous, constant and hierarchical manner from the particular to the general: the nominative, descriptive, explanatory and contextual information is articulated to serve the work exhibited nearby. …”
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Assessing the Fodder Potentials of Drought-Tolerant Maize (Zea mays L.) Hybrids in West Africa by Tunde Amole, Adetayo Adekeye, Bazit Bakare, Silvestro Meseka, Wende Mengesha, Abebe Menkir

“…Agronomic and laboratory trials were conducted to determine their morphological traits and fodder potential. Hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA) to group cultivars into clusters is based on quantity, quality, and the combination of both variables. …”
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A novel SS/Cu composite with bioinspired helical-lamellar-interpenetrated structure by direct ink writing and pressureless infiltration by Likai Yang, Bin Yuan, Junchi Cen, Jinhua He, Qiaoli Lin, Yu Shi

“…DIW was used to construct SS porous scaffolds with hierarchical pores showcasing HLIs. By taking advantage of the favorable wettability between SS and Cu, we successfully achieved spontaneous Cu infiltration into the SS scaffolds through capillary force, thereby creating SS/Cu composites. …”
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Strategic Planning of Rural Development Based on Foresight Methodologies by Rasul Gusmanov, Almir Askarov, Milyausha Lukyanova, Vitaliy Kovshov, Eugene Stovba

“…It can be widely applied at different hierarchical levels of management. In our research, we consistently analyzed foresight projects and programs used in the rural management and development forecasting. …”
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Arrears behavior prediction of power users based on BP neural network and multi-scale feature learning: a refined risk assessment framework by Liang Yu, Yuanshen Hong, Hua Lin, Xu Jiang, Ziming Song

“…These features are then input into the BP neural network model using the multi-scale feature learning method. A hierarchical neural network structure is designed to address the characteristics of different scales in distinct layers. …”
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Influence of Hypertension on Neurocognitive Domains in Nondemented Parkinson’s Disease Patients by Jacob D. Jones, Charles Jacobson, Martina Murphy, Catherine Price, Michael S. Okun, Dawn Bowers

“…Data were analyzed using a series of multiple hierarchical regressions, controlling for PD-related disease variables. …”
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Identification of Sources of Resistance for Peanut Aspergillus flavus Colonization and Aflatoxin Contamination by Richard Moise Alansou Dieme, Issa Faye, Yedomon Ange Bovys Zoclanclounon, Daniel Fonceka, Ousmane Ndoye, Papa Madiallacke Diedhiou

“…Out of three clusters revealed by hierarchical classification based on disease incidence and severity, the cluster 1 contained 33 genotypes characterised by low incidence and severity values. …”
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Efficient Hardware Implementation of a Multi-Layer Gradient-Free Online-Trainable Spiking Neural Network on FPGA by Ali Mehrabi, Yeshwanth Bethi, Andre van Schaik, Andrew Wabnitz, Saeed Afshar

“…ODESA is the first network to have end-to-end multi-layer online local supervised training without using gradients and has the combined adaptation of weights and thresholds in an efficient hierarchical structure. This research shows that the network architecture and the online training of weights and thresholds can be implemented efficiently on a large scale in hardware. …”
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Nanodeserts: A Conjecture in Nanotechnology to Enhance Quasi-Photosynthetic CO2 Absorption by Wenfeng Wang, Xi Chen, Yifan Zhang, Jianjun Yu, Tianyi Ma, Zhihan Lv, Jing Zhang, Fanyu Zeng, Hui Zou

“…This paper advances “nanodeserts” as a conjecture on the possibility of developing the hierarchical structured polymeric nanomaterials for enhancing abiotic CO2 fixation in the soil-groundwater system beneath deserts (termed as quasi-photosynthetic CO2 absorption). …”
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Energy-efficient unequal multi-level clustering for underwater wireless sensor networks by Sathish Kumar, Ravikumar Chinthaginjala, Shafiq Ahmad, Taehoon Kim

“…The proposed method employs a multilevel clustering framework, which divides the network into hierarchical groups based on node attributes and residual energy content. …”
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Associations between physical activities and self-harm behaviour in depression across the genotype: findings from the UK biobank by Jaegyun Jung, Sangyeon Lee, Jeong Ho Lee, Doheon Lee

“…After the genetic stratification of the depression phenotype cohort using hierarchical clustering, multivariable logistic regression models and Cox proportional hazards models were built to investigate the associations between physical activity and the risk of self-harm behaviour. …”
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Electronic health record and primary care physician self-reported quality of care: a multilevel study in China by Wenhua Wang, Mengyao Li, Katya Loban, Jinnan Zhang, Xiaolin Wei, Rebecca Mitchel

“…Data analysis utilised hierarchical linear modelling. Results The availability of five EHR features was positively associated with physician self-reported clinical quality: share records online with providers outside the practice (β = 0.276, p = 0.04), access records online by the patient (β = 0.325, p = 0.04), alert provider of potential prescription problems (β = 0.353, p = 0.04), send the patient reminders for care (β = 0.419, p = 0.003), and list patients by diagnosis or health risk (β = 0.282, p = 0.04). …”
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The New Approach Research on Singing Voice Detection Algorithm Based on Enhanced Reconstruction Residual Network by Lilin Liu

“…The first stage of reconstruction is to complete the hierarchical learning of singing voice features through dense residual units to improve the integration of information. …”
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Screening of native wild Salvia nemorosa populations for chemical compositions, antioxidant activity and UHPLC-HRMS profiling by Raheleh Moshari-Nasirkandi, Abolfazl Alirezalu, Hamid Reza Mohammaddoust Chamanabad, Jussara Amato, Hadi Alipour, Ali Asghari, Atefeh Moshari-Nasirkandi

“…Rosmarinic acid, sagerinic acid, and caffeoylquinic acids (notable polyphenolic compounds with significant pharmacological properties, particularly in the context of their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and enzyme inhibitory activities) were identified as the major compounds in S. nemorosa populations. According to hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA) three groups of species were identified based on phytochemical compounds and antioxidant activity. …”
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Multi-Scale Channel Distillation Network for Image Compressive Sensing by Tianyu Zhang, Kuntao Ye, Yue Zhang, Rui Lu

“…However, existing methods tend to increase the depth of the network in feature space for better reconstruction quality, neglecting the hierarchical representation of intermediate features in pixel space. …”
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A Cross-Sectional Study on Nurse-Parent Partnership in the Pediatric Intensive Care Units by Premalatha Paulsamy, Shadia Hamoud Alshahrani, Krishnaraju Venkatesan, Kousalya Prabahar, Manjula Gopinathan Bhagavathy, Mathar Mohideen Nagoor Thangam, Vinoth Prabhu Veeramani, Samya Mohamed Hegazy, Rehab Ahmed, Vigneshwaran Easwaran, Haseena T. A., Hala A. A., Geetha Kandasamy, Wagida K. W.

“…There was a positive correlation between NPP, EI (r = 0.71, p<0.001), and PCC skills (r = 0.59, p<0.001). In hierarchical multiple regression analysis, EI (p<0.01) and PCC skills (p=0.05) were the two stronger primary variables influencing NPP than the general variables such as gender, children, and an additional qualification in pediatric nursing with higher variance (59% vs 14%). …”
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Perceived benefits, costs, and relationships on provincial doctors’ inclination to participate in urban–rural medical consortia in Central China: a social exchange theory perspecti... by Bowen Zhang, Liang Ma, Wenjie Ma, Dingding Kang, Yiqing Mao, Yiqing Mao, Yiqing Mao

“…Furthermore, the study analyzes how perceived relationships moderate the impact of perceived benefits and costs on the inclination to take part in URMC.MethodsThe study was conducted between September 2022 and June 2023 utilizing an online survey in Henan Province, Central China, which included 749 respondents from provincial hospitals. Chi-square and hierarchical logistic regressions were used to determine the perceived factors of the participants’ inclination.ResultsThe study indicated that 85.4% doctors demonstrated a strong inclination to participate. …”
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Digitalization of public administration in Russia: risks, casuses, problems by L. A. Vasilenko, V. V. Zotov

“…Highlighting the weaknesses of modern public administration, the authors drew attention to such aspects of this problem as: 1) realization of “digitalization for the purpose of digitalization”; 2) deficiency of the required legal regulatory framework; 3) inefficiency of electronic document workflow, including problems caused by imperfections of the interface of reporting interactive forms, frequent change of the composition of indicators in reporting forms, desire of higher authorities to solve the problem of input of volume primary data at the expense of lower hierarchical levels; 4) absence of data analysis infrastructure, including due to imperfections of organization of interaction between agencies and incompatibility of information resources; 5) lack of data analysts and deficiency of necessary digital competences among state and municipal employees. …”
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