Multi-platform observations and constraints reveal overlooked urban sources of black carbon in Xuzhou and Dhaka by Pravash Tiwari, Jason Blake Cohen, Lingxiao Lu, Shuo Wang, Xiaolu Li, Luoyao Guan, Zhewen Liu, Zhengqiang Li, Kai Qin

“…Abstract Here we use multi-waveband single scattering albedo observations from ground-based instruments and satellite to constrain black carbon aerosol's physical properties and loading over Xuzhou, China, and Dhaka, Bangladesh. …”
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Resident Education in Principles and Technique of Bowel Surgery Using an Ex-Vivo Porcine Model by M. Bijoy Thomas, V. Dandolu, P. Caputo, R. Milner, E. Hernandez

“…After the training session, there was a significant improvement noted in mean scores for comfort level with LOA (6.3 versus 7.7, 𝑃=.007), comfort level with enterotomy repair (2.8 versus 6.4, 𝑃<.0001), understanding principles of LOA (5.0 versus 7.7, 𝑃<.0001), understanding principles of enterotomy repair (3.5 versus 7.0, 𝑃<.0001), and familiarity with instruments used (5.8 versus 7.3, 𝑃=.01). Conclusion. …”
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Promoting Agency Among Upper Elementary School Teachers and Students with an Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning System to Score Performance-Based Science Assessments by Fatima Elvira Terrazas-Arellanes, Lisa Strycker, Giani Gabriel Alvez, Bailey Miller, Kathryn Vargas

“…As schools increasingly adopt multidimensional, phenomenon-based, digital-technology-enhanced science instruction, a concurrent shift is occurring in student performance assessment. Assessment instruments capable of measuring multiple dimensions must incorporate constructed responses to probe students’ ability to explain scientific phenomena and solve problems. …”
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The Implementation of Imprisonment under the Shadow of the Prison Administration System by ali farhadi, alireza jamshidy, Ali Najafi Tavana

“…Research Methodology: This qualitative research has been done in a descriptive-analytical method, relying on international instruments and studying national laws and regulations in the form of documents and libraries. …”
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Revolutionizing Ophthalmic Care: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence by L. Subha, Atul Sharma, Anita Misra

“…Progress in digital health and telemedicine has brought forth instruments can enhance the accessibility and efficacy of eye care services. …”
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Complex Resistivity Dispersion Characteristics of Water-Bearing Coal Based on Double Cole-Cole Model by Jian Li, Dongji Lei, Chenguang Zhao, Hui Meng

“…In the experiment, the real part R and imaginary part X of bituminous and anthracite coal with different Sw were measured by the impedance measuring instrument, then the Double Cole-Cole model was used to fit experimental data and analyze conductive mechanism. …”
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The Prioritization of Kermanshah Tourism Poles Based on the Potential of Tourism Sample Regions Using TOPSIS Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Techniques by Gholamreza Noori, Samad Fotohi, Zahra Taghizadeh

“…Adapting a descriptive - analytical and survey methodology, the study has utilized questionnaire as research instrument. At first, using Delphi technique, 10 indexes were determined for assessment of the sample regions. …”
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Image Analysis as a Tool for Estimation of Red Peppers’ Color by Ramesh Babu Natarajan, Ranjith Arimboor

“…The new method is also fast and easy to adopt and is deemed useful in the field, of processing and storage facilities, where access to sophisticated instrumentation for color estimation and color stability studies is limited.…”
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Modeling and Error Compensation of Robotic Articulated Arm Coordinate Measuring Machines Using BP Neural Network by Guanbin Gao, Hongwei Zhang, Hongjun San, Xing Wu, Wen Wang

“…Articulated arm coordinate measuring machine (AACMM) is a specific robotic structural instrument, which uses D-H method for the purpose of kinematic modeling and error compensation. …”
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‘WHAT KIND OF MOTHER ARE YOU?!’ AI-supported psychological analysis of the phenomenon of online hate speech against women giving birth by caesarean section by Wioletta Tuszyńska-Bogucka, Katarzyna Bosowska

“…Conclusions The presented AI-based tools appear likely to become a viable option among contemporary instruments for monitoring psychological and social phenomena that may have a major impact on the wellbeing and functioning of large social groups.…”
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Improving EFL ninth graders’ reading comprehension through thieves learning strategy by Yenny Asmarni, Wisma Yunita, Dedi Sofyan

“…Reading comprehension test, observation checklists and field notes, and interview were the instruments of this research.  Based on the test results, the percentage of students who had achieved the success criteria increased from 8% at the baseline to 80% at the end of the study. …”
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Experimental Study on the Measurement of Water Bottom Vibration Induced by Underwater Drilling Blasting by Gu Wenbin, Chen Jianghai, Wang Zhenxiong, Wang Zhihua, Liu Jianqing, Lu Ming

“…Due to the lack of proper instrumentations and the difficulties in underwater measurements, the studies about water bottom vibration induced by underwater drilling blasting are seldom reported. …”
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Designing an integrated model for innovative goods order fulfillment in a assemble-to-order system considering uncertainty in demand by Babak Javadi, Sasan Taslimi, Niloofar Abdolmaleki

“…Originating from a manufacturer of automation products and precision instruments, the production processes are categorized into three types: inflexible, flexible, and final assembly. …”
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A Short Study Role of Wireless Networks in Smart Agriculture by Antônio Clécio Fontelles Thomaz

“…The utilization of Data Innovation (IT) and things like sensors, self-fundamental cars, programmed equipment, work developments, robotization, etc. on this technique are key instruments. In this paper we examine how horticulture fields are benefitted from web of things developments. …”
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Enhancing students’ L2 writing skills online: a case study of an introductory English literature course for ESL students by Shi Huiwen, Chan Ka-ling Zoe, Wu Wenli, Cheung Lok-ming Eric

“…Revisiting narrative frames: An instrument for investigating language teaching and learning. …”
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Some Aspects of Sensitivity Analysis in Variational Data Assimilation for Coupled Dynamical Systems by Sergei Soldatenko, Peter Steinle, Chris Tingwell, Denis Chichkine

“…For simple enough low-order models, the computational cost is minor and therefore models of this class are used as simple test instruments to emulate more complex systems. In this paper, the sensitivity with respect to variations in the parameters of one of the main components of VDA, the nonlinear forecasting model, is considered. …”
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Analysis of student preparedness behaviour in facing lava rainfall disasters by Hadiyati Nur Hafida Siti, Dila Putri Yuliani Ayu, Dahniar Vina, Mulia Iqlimah Aghnia, Regita Sukamto Rachma, Musiyam Muhammad, Nasurullah

“…This study used quantitative research; the instrument used was a questionnaire made by taking samples at SMK Muhammadiyah 1 Salam. …”
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Simultaneous transcatheter aortic valve implantation and femoral osteosynthesis: a case report by Yuki Mitsuta, Yukiko Okamura, Yosuke Miyamoto, Dai Tanahira

“…A preoperative simulation was conducted to review the surgical procedure and confirm the arrangement of the operating table and instruments. Preoperative management was carried out with attention to the risk of myocardial ischemia caused by bleeding or pain from the fracture. …”
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Gambaran Kompetensi Budaya pada Mahasiswa Keperawatan dan Perawat by Angeli Helmina Vintauli Br.R, Enjelika Ria Manalu, Karina Bevelyn Panjaitan, Eva Chris Veronica Gultom, Martha Octaria

“…The questionnaire was tested for validity with the Nursing Cultural Competence Scale (NCCS). The instrument has been tested for validity and reliability. …”
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First Mid-infrared Detection and Modeling of a Flare from Sgr A* by Sebastiano D. von Fellenberg, Tamojeet Roychowdhury, Joseph M. Michail, Zach Sumners, Grace Sanger-Johnson, Giovanni G. Fazio, Daryl Haggard, Joseph L. Hora, Alexander Philippov, Bart Ripperda, Howard A. Smith, S. P. Willner, Gunther Witzel, Shuo Zhang, Eric E. Becklin, Geoffrey C. Bower, Sunil Chandra, Tuan Do, Macarena Garcia Marin, Mark A. Gurwell, Nicole M. Ford, Kazuhiro Hada, Sera Markoff, Mark R. Morris, Joey Neilsen, Nadeen B. Sabha, Braden Seefeldt-Gail

“…However, until now, sensitivity and angular resolution have been insufficient in the crucial mid-infrared (MIR) regime. The MIRI instrument on JWST has changed that, and we report the first MIR detection of Sgr A*. …”
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