Diet’s Cariogenicity and Healthfulness Index (DCHI) - A Novel, Comprehensive Index for Children by Raghavendra Shanbhog, H. P. Chanchala, K. T. Srilatha, B. Madhu, S.N. Manjunatha

“…For statistics, the Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve closest to the ideal of 100% sensitivity and 100% specificity was applied. …”
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Progression of the surge in the Negribreen Glacier System from two years of ICESat-2 measurements by Thomas Trantow, Ute Christina Herzfeld

“…The progression of Negribreen's surge has resulted in large-scale elevation changes and wide-spread crevassing, making it an ideal case study to demonstrate ICESat-2 measurement capabilities, which are maximized when coupled with the Density Dimension Algorithm for ice surfaces (DDA-ice). …”
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A Stylistic Analysis of Ṣeun Ògúnfìdítìmí’s Songs by Temidayo Akinrinlola

“…The songs reflect political, social, cultural and religious ideals of the Yorùbá traditional African society. …”
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The Theory of Epistemic (In)Justice in the Perspective of the Performance of Law: An Approach Based On The Concept Of Hermeneutic Therapy by Mariola Żak

“…I will also present normative proposals for implementing the ideal of epistemic justice as well as a justification for abandoning such a research approach. …”
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Le jardin, lieu esthétique d’un (dés)ordre humain : la naturalisation du politique et du littéraire chez Claude Simon et Patrick Chamoiseau by Hannes De Vriese

“…In contemporary literature the motif of the garden does not induce the evocation of an immutable pastoral ideal. On the contrary, the garden appears as a dynamic locus which destabilises the pre-designed arrangement of the gardener, thus representing a living disorder which dismisses man from his role as the sole creator and privileged beneficiary of the space created. …”
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Mekanisme Passive Cooling Box untuk Optimalisasi Baterai Konversi Sepeda Motor BBM Menjadi Sepeda Motor Listrik by Ian Hardianto Siahaan, Danny Purnama, Ninuk Jonoadji

“…The aim of this research is to develop, manufacture, and test battery boxes with passive cooling to keep the battery temperature at the intended ideal level. The method applied is to set up a control system that can function to prevent overheating the battery. …”
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Ontologia, cosmologia e epistemologia: acerca dos primeiros princípios da realidade em Al-Fārābī by Francisca Galileia Pereira da Silva, Virgínia Braga da Silva Santos

“…Nesta via, além do uso de estudos acerca do pensamento farabiano, serão destacados os conteúdos presentes, principalmente, nos textos A Cidade Ideal (Mabādi’ arā ahl al-madīna al-fāḍila), o Livro da Política (Kitāb al-siyāsa al-madanīyya) e os Artigos de Ciência Política (Fusūl al-madanī) de al-Fārābī. …”
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A Comparative Double-blind Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Coconut Water and Honey as Cytological Fixatives for Oral Smears by Bharadwaj Bordoloi, Aanchal Tandon, Arunima Goswami, Debojyoti Roy, Abhinav Srivastava, Apoorva Sharma

“…There is always a search for an ideal alternative. Aim and Objective: In the present study, we evaluated 100% coconut water (CW) and 30% aqueous honey solution as cytological fixative at different time points and compared them with routinely used spray fixative of ethanol. …”
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The Dweller on the Threshold: Whiteness, the Family and the End of Classical Cinema by Conall Cash

“…Wilderson III, the article considers how, in these films, the protection of the white family reveals its mythical status as an ideally ahistorical unit of civilisation. The very effort to protect this myth, these films show, amounts to its collapse. …”
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Evaluation Model of Highway Reconstruction and Expansion Scheme Based on Multiple Attribute Decision Making by Xinhao Pan, Man Xu, Jie Jia, Yifeng Xia, Qian Chen

“…Then, technique for order preference by similarity to an ideal solution (TOPSIS) method was optimized by grey relational analysis (GRA) method. …”
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Speaking of Animals: A Conceptual analysis of Animal Metaphors in Yoruba by Oluwadamilare Adisa

“…These metaphors were then analyzed, organized and categorized according to Lakoff and Johnson’s Idealized Cultural or Cognitive Metaphor (ICM) framework. …”
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Location of Emergency Escape Ramps on Two-Lane Rural Highways Based on the Fuzzy Multicriteria Decision-Making Method by Mohammad Heidarian, Ali Abdi Kordani, Alireza Sarkar, Seyed Mohsen Hosseinian

“…Then, 3 general criteria and 16 subcriteria were classified, and finally, the importance of criteria was examined by the fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (F-AHP), and the high-priority options were illustrated using the fuzzy technique for order performance by similarity to ideal solution (F-TOPSIS). The proposed options were evaluated and prioritized for an emergency escape ramp on the two-lane rural highways of Salavat Abad village pass of Sanandaj city, Kurdistan Province, Iran. …”
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Propuesta de marca de identidad visual para un envejecimiento satisfactorio by María Guillermina Yanes García, Mariela del Carmen Morales Okata

“…Su utilización en las acciones de promoción de salud genera sentimientos de solidaridad interna, de pertenencia e identificación con los ideales de un grupo.…”
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Evaluation of the Larvicidal Efficacy of Five Indigenous Weeds against an Indian Strain of Dengue Vector, Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) by Aarti Sharma, Sarita Kumar, Pushplata Tripathi

“…The present investigations suggest the possible use of A. aspera as an ideal ecofriendly, larvicidal agent for the control of dengue vector, Ae. aegypti. …”
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Nosotrxs y los otros: pertenencia, exclusión y complejidades en la definición de una comunidad LGBTIQ+ by Inka Mera Adasme, José Mera Adasme

“…Para las ciencias sociales, buscar una “comunidad ideal” conlleva el riesgo de invisibilizar la riqueza del fenómeno humano en aras de una unidad superficial; por otra parte, una visión atomizada que niegue lo comunitario también resulta inapropiada. …”
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English-Polish contrastive grammar at Polish universities by Elżbieta Mańczak-Wohlfeld

“…The aim of the present paper is to characterize and evaluate the courses offered in the English departments of selected Polish universities and to suggest an “ideal” syllabus. …”
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Effects of Installation Error on Tooth Surface Contact Characteristic of a Nutation Drive with Double Circular-arc Spiral Bevel Gear by Qin Chen, Yinkun Huang, Chao Jia, Ligang Yao, Jun Zhang

“…Based on the present founding，the installation errors of a nutation drive double circular-arc spiral bevel gears should be reasonably controlled to obtain an ideal meshing performance.…”
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‘Showcasing Empire’ Past & Present Or A Brief History of Popular Imperialism, from Britannia to Brexit by Berny Sèbe

“…Spanning three centuries of British cultural history, this paper offers a provocative insight into the long-term dynamics that have made the unthinkable possible: that one of the leading proponents of post-war European cooperation and free trade, would decide one day to turn its back to the ideals it had actively promoted—for instance, as a founding member of the Council of Europe.…”
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Machining effects and multi-objective optimization in Inconel 718 turning with unitary and hybrid nanofluids under MQL by Paresh Kulkarni, Satish Chinchanikar

“…The cutting parameters were optimized by combining the Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to the Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) and genetic algorithm. The study reveals an average error of less than 10% between experimental and predicted responses from the proposed optimization model. …”
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Secret sharing in a special linear group by V. I. Yanchevskiĭ, I. A. Havarushka, G. V. Matveev

“…The problem of developing the mathematical foundations of modular secret sharing in a special linear group over the ring of integers is being solved.The relevance of the problem is reduced to the fact that a large number of requirements are imposed on secret sharing schemes. These include the ideality of the scheme, the possibility of verification, changing the threshold without the participation of the dealer, the implementation of a non-threshold access structure and some others. …”
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