The Influence of Budgeting and Financial Reporting on Financial Accountability in Primary Education Programs in Uganda by John Nakabago, Costa Hofisi

“…The study conducted an exploratory review of literature and used semi-structured interviews to collect data. The findings revealed several challenges which haunt the effectiveness of budgeting and financial reporting in enhancing financial accountability. …”
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A Data-Driven Fault Prediction Method for Nuclear Power Systems Based on End-to-End Deep Learning Framework by Lu Chao, Chunbing Wang, Shuai Chen, Qizhi Duan, Hongyun Xie

“…Usually, the network structure model used in fault diagnosis and prediction requires professional design, which may cost a lot of time and make it difficult to achieve optimal results. …”
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Pregnant and Postpartum Women’s Experiences and Perspectives on the Acceptability and Feasibility of Copackaged Medicine for Antenatal Care and PMTCT in Lesotho by Michelle M. Gill, Heather J. Hoffman, Appolinaire Tiam, Florence M. Mohai, Majoalane Mokone, Anthony Isavwa, Sesomo Mohale, Matela Makhohlisa, Victor Ankrah, Chewe Luo, Laura Guay

“…Acceptability and feasibility were assessed in a mixed method, cross-sectional study through structured interviews (SI) and semistructured interviews (SSI) conducted in 2012 and 2013. …”
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Challenges and Prospects ofValue-Based Healthcare in Brazil by Cassia Rita Pereira da Veiga, Yasmin Yohana Saliba, Luciana Faluba Damázio, César Luiz Lacerda Abicalaffe, Fabio Rocha, Thales Stevan Guedes Furquim, Claudimar Pereira da Veiga

“…The findings also showed the challenges for the Brazilian health system in modifying its structure to correct the flaws that prevent the delivery of value-based health care. …”
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Influence of graphite tailings on the mechanical performance, of ultra-high performance concrete by Jialun Sun, Ming Sun, Anshuang Su, Xiaojian Gao

“…Microscopic analysis reveals that GT enhances the hydration reactions and optimizes the pore structure, thus enhancing the mechanical properties of UHPC. …”
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Residual Vision Transformer and Adaptive Fusion Autoencoders for Monocular Depth Estimation by Wei-Jong Yang, Chih-Chen Wu, Jar-Ferr Yang

“…In this paper, by using a single camera, we propose an end-to-end supervised monocular depth estimation autoencoder, which contains an encoder with a structure with a mixed convolution neural network and vision transformers and an effective adaptive fusion decoder to obtain high-precision depth maps. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Profiling of the <i>SPL</i> Transcription Factor Family in Response to Abiotic Stress in Centipedegrass by Dandan Kong, Maotao Xu, Siyu Liu, Tianqi Liu, Boyang Liu, Xiaoyun Wang, Zhixiao Dong, Xiao Ma, Junming Zhao, Xiong Lei

“…In this study, 19 potential <i>EoSPL</i> genes in centipedegrass were identified and assigned the names <i>EoSPL1</i>-<i>EoSPL19</i>. Gene structure and motif analysis demonstrated that there was relative consistency among the branches of the phylogenetic tree. …”
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Characterization of the Interaction of a Novel Anticancer Molecule with PMMA, PCL, and PLGA Polymers via Computational Chemistry by Edwar D. Montenegro, Jamylle M. Nunes, Igor F. S. Ramos, Renata G. Almeida, Eufrânio N. da Silva Júnior, Márcia S. Rizzo, Edson C. da Silva-Filho, Alessandra B. Ribeiro, Heurison S. Silva, Marcília P. Costa

“…This research explores the quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSPR) and molecular interactions among 2,2-dimethyl-3-((3-nitrophenyl)amino)-2,3-dihydronaphtho[1,2-<i>b</i>]furan-4,5-dione (QPhNO₂), a Nor-β-Lapachone derivative with anticancer properties, and the following polymers for nanoencapsulation: polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), polycaprolactone (PCL), and poly-lactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA). …”
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Investigating the impact of user perception and gamification elements on repurchase decisions in game live broadcasting by Guihua Zhang, Guihua Zhang, Junwei Cao, Mengli Huang, Shang Meng

“…After collecting data through questionnaires, an empirical analysis based on partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) was carried out using SPSS and SmartPLS data analysis methods to explore the influencing factors of viewers’ re-purchase behaviors in game live broadcasting from the perspective of the visibility of gamification elements. …”
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Design, simulation, and manufacturing of analyzer optical cell for detection and measurement of injectable odorant at pressure reduction stations by Hamideh Samari Jahromi, Mohsen Abdollahi, Azardokht Mazaheri, Soleyman Mantaghi, Amirhomayoon Rezaeian, Ali Sadouni, Hamidreza Naseri, Kioumars Taheri, Fariborz Hashemipour, Foad Hamzavi, Abdolsamad Naseh

“…Based on the results of simulated conditions, the analyzer's structure was designed, and technical specifications of components were determined. …”
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Identifying Dimensions and Components of Servant Leadership with an Organizational Resilience Approach in the General Department of Education of Khorasan Province by Razieh Sarvi, Mehdi Zirak, Ahmad Akbari, Hossein Momenimahmouei, Turaj Falah

“…Descriptive and inferential methods were used to analyze the data, and structural equations were used to examine the research questions and fit the model to the data. …”
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Preservice Teachers’ Readiness Towards Integrating AI-Based Tools in Education: A TPACK Approach by Angelina Bautista , Christine Estrada , Andrei Melvin Jaravata Laina Mae Mangaser , Ferdinand Narag , Rachell Soquila Raphael Job Asuncion

“…Partial least squares structural equation modeling was performed, and goodness of fit indices (GFI, AGFI, PGFI, RMSEA, and TLI) were tested. …”
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3D printed biodegradable hydrogel-based multichannel nerve conduits mimicking peripheral nerve fascicules by Woo-Youl Maeng, Yerim Lee, Szu-Han Chen, Kyung Su Kim, Daeun Sung, Wan-Ling Tseng, Gyu-Nam Kim, Young-Hag Koh, Yuan-Yu Hsueh, Jahyun Koo

“…The multichannel NGCs, designed to mimic the fascicular structure of nerves, are proposed as an alternative to single hollow lumen NGCs. …”
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Thiosemicarbazone-Based Compounds: A Promising Scaffold for Developing Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Therapeutics by Agnieszka Czylkowska, Monika Pitucha, Anita Raducka, Ewelina Fornal, Edyta Kordialik-Bogacka, Sylwia Ścieszka, Marek Smoluch, Franciszek Burdan, Mateusz Jędrzejec, Paweł Szymański

“…Six thiosemicarbazone derivatives (L–L5) were synthesized by reacting an appropriate thiosemicarbazide derivative with 2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde. The structures of the obtained compounds were confirmed using mass spectrometry, infrared spectroscopy, and NMR spectroscopy. …”
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Discrepancies between Abstracts Presented at International Association for Dental Research Annual Sessions from 2004 to 2005 and Full-Text Publication by Soni Prasad, Damian J. Lee, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, Valentim A. R. Barao, Nodesh Shyamsunder, Cortino Sukotjo

“…The data presented in this study may be useful to establish a more comprehensive structured abstract requirement for future meetings.…”
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Evaluation of Teleoperation Concepts to Solve Automated Vehicle Disengagements by David Brecht, Nils Gehrke, Tobias Kerbl, Niklas Krauss, Domagoj Majstorovic, Florian Pfab, Maria-Magdalena Wolf, Frank Diermeyer

“…A variety of teleoperation concepts is described in the literature, yet there has been no comprehensive and structured comparison of these concepts, and it is not clear what subset of teleoperation concepts is suitable to enable safe and efficient remote support of highly automated vehicles in a broad spectrum of disengagements. …”
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Behavior at Air/Water Interface and Oxidative Stability of Vegetable Oils Analyzed Through Langmuir Monolayer Technique by Wiktoria Kamińska, Katarzyna Rzyska-Szczupak, Anna Przybylska-Balcerek, Kinga Stuper-Szablewska, Anna Dembska, Grażyna Neunert

“…The Langmuir technique facilitated a detailed analysis of monolayer phase transitions: PUFA-rich oils transitioned more readily to less stable phases, while SFA-rich oils maintained durable, condensed structures. These findings underscore the utility of this method for assessing the oxidative stability of vegetable oils and highlight key parameters—such as surface pressure, molecular area, and elasticity modulus—that can support the optimization of oil storage and quality in the food industry and related sectors.…”
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UTILIZING CHERNOFF FACES IN MODELING RESPONSES IN THE EVALUATION OF TRIMESTER SCHEME IMPLEMENTATION by Rosie C Lopez-Conde, Jenina N Nalipay, Inero V Ancho, Edna Luz R Abulon, Teresita T Rungduin, Ma. Antoinette C Montealegre, Jonathan A Madronero

“…These responses are characterized by the structure of the face, the width of the mouth, and the height of the face, respectively. …”
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Orlistat ameliorates lipid dysmetabolism in high-fat diet-induced mice via gut microbiota modulation by Chengyan Huang, Yuanhui He, Ping Chai, Zongxin Liu, Sirui Su, Yanhui Zhang, Yuelan Luo, Shuiping Fu

“…In this study, we found that Orlistat significantly improved metabolic disorders, inhibited fat accumulation, and reshaped the structure of intestinal microbiota. Specifically, it reduced α diversity and increased the relative abundance of Verrucomicrobia and Akkermansia. …”
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Phylogenomic and mitogenomic data can accelerate inventorying of tropical beetles during the current biodiversity crisis by Michal Motyka, Dominik Kusy, Matej Bocek, Renata Bilkova, Ladislav Bocak

“…Using constrained mtDNA analysis, we identified the spatial structure of species diversity, very high species-level endemism, and a biodiversity hotspot in New Guinea. …”
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