The Impact of Threatening Facial Expressions on Negotiation: An Eye‐Tracking Study by Mohammad Hossein Majidi, Khatereh Borhani

“…This study explores how threatening facial expressions and autistic traits (ATs) affect social decision‐making in the Ultimatum Game (UG), focusing on their main effects on UG offers. Method Fifty adults participated in the study. A Linear Mixed Model (LMM) was conducted to analyze the main effects of threat level and ATs on UG proposals. …”
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Structure Optimization of Mixed-Speed Train Traffic for Cyclic Timetable: Model and Algorithm Development by Jiamin Zhang, Jiarui Zhang

“…Finally, RKGA is coded with visual studio C# and the proposed method is validated with a case study. …”
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Idiopathic very late-onset cerebellar ataxia: a Brazilian case series by Hélio A. G. Teive, Mariana Moscovich, Adriana Moro, Marina Farah, Walter O. Arruda, Renato P. Munhoz

“…ABSTRACTThe authors present a Brazilian case series of eight patients with idiopathic very-late onset (mean 75.5 years old) cerebellar ataxia, featuring predominantly gait ataxia, associated with cerebellar atrophy.Method: 26 adult patients with a diagnosis of idiopathic late onset cerebellar ataxia were analyzed in a Brazilian ataxia outpatient clinic and followed regularly over 20 years. …”
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Temporal variations in coral reef health at a coastal industrial site on the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea by Mohammad I. Badran, Said A. Damhoureyeh, Mohammad K. Al-Zibdah

“…Three locations of two depths each - 6 and 12 m - were selected and surveyed using the visual census point-intercept method. The actual area of the survey covered about 2250 m².…”
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Crowd counting at the edge using weighted knowledge distillation by Muhammad Asif Khan, Hamid Menouar, Ridha Hamila, Adnan Abu-Dayya

“…Abstract Visual crowd counting has gained serious attention during the last couple of years. …”
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Pedestrian Vision Language Model for Intentions Prediction by Farzeen Munir, Shoaib Azam, Tsvetomila Mihaylova, Ville Kyrki, Tomasz Piotr Kucner

“…Traditional deep learning methods have limitations in capturing the complexities of pedestrian behavior, often relying on simplistic representations or indirect inference from visual cues, which hinders their explainability. …”
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The effect of vermicompost leachate and split root system of tomato on the growth and crop per drop by Mohammad Koushafar, Mohamadreza Fadaei Tehrani

“…Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effects of vermicompost leachate on the growth and water use of tomatoes in an unequal distribution of salinity in a hydroponic system. Method: Roots of tomato seedlings were separated into approximately two equal parts, each half was grown in a media culture part containing a 3-liter perlite and cocopeat mixture of a separated two-part box. …”
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The prevalence of bruxism in children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities; a systematic review and meta-analysis by Robert J. Goddard, Wim P. Krijnen, Vincent Roelfsema, Aly Waninge, Jean M.M. Driessen

“…Introduction: Bruxism is a repetitive masticatory muscle activity that may cause substantial morbidity and reduce the quality of life in children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. Assessment methods most commonly used were caregiver reporting and dental examination, This systematic review with meta-analysis aims to determine the prevalence of bruxism in children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities and to describe the currently used assessment methods for bruxism in this population. …”
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Assessment of Female Pelvic Floor Muscles: An Integrative Review by Frazão LB, Couto LA, Peres ACAM, Marques AP, Pássaro AC

“…Laís Bertoldo Frazão, Leticia Assis Couto, Ana Carolina Atanes Mendes Peres, Amélia Pasqual Marques,* Anice de Campos Pássaro* Physical Therapy, Speech and Occupational Therapy Department, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Anice de Campos Pássaro, Physical Therapy, Speech and Occupational Therapy Department, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Rua Cipotânea, 51 – Cidade Universitária, Sao Paulo, 05360-160, Brazil, Email anicepassaro@usp.brIntroduction: Understanding the function of pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) is important to ensure comprehensive healthcare for women with urogenital and anorectal disorders.Objective: To systematically synthesize the measurement variables used in studies that objectively evaluate female PFMs.Methods: An integrative review was conducted on studies published in Portuguese, Spanish, and English between 2000 and 2020. …”
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A protocol for randomized controlled trial on early active flexion versus passive flexion mobilization therapy for Spaghetti wrist injuries by Kishore Vellingiri, Ashwath M. Acharya, Anil K. Bhat

“…However, there is a paucity of reports for this regime in Zone-5 and Spaghetti-wrist injuries. Methods This study proposes a double-blind, single-center, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to compare the functional results of two rehabilitation methods following the repair of Spaghetti-wrist injuries. …”
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Methodological approaches to gene identification of tea raw materials and raw material composition of tea-based soft drinks by R. R. Vafin, I. Yu. Mikhailova, I. I. Ageykina

“…It is predominantly based on DNA technologies for the detection and interpretation of SNP markers (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism), represented by a wide arsenal of both expensive high-tech methods and publicly available laboratory approaches. …”
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Warnings on the inclusion of cluster randomized trials in meta-analysis: results of a simulation study by Joseph Alvin Ramos Santos, Emilia Riggi, Gian Luca Di Tanna

“…Methods RCT and CRT datasets were generated with a continuous treatment effect of zero, two trial arms, and equal number of participants. …”
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Value of microwave soil moisture and thermal-infrared evapotranspiration retrievals for the mapping of irrigation coverage by Wade T. Crow, Martha C. Anderson, John M. Volk, Andreas Colliander

“…To do this, different satellite-based methods have been proposed to track irrigation from space. …”
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Role of Faith Based Organizations (FBO’s) in Responding to the Socio-Economic Impact of Covid-19 in Nyakinama Sub-County Kisoro District. by Mukabera, Charity

“…In chapter three this is where the methods of data collection were put into action. The research used both qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection and analysis. …”
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Pre-Descemet Corneal Dystrophy – Changes in Corneal Morphology in Confocal Microscopy by Urszula Kołodziejska, Anna K. Kurowska, Jacek P. Szaflik, Jerzy Szaflik

“…Purpose To identify and describe the in-vivo microstructural changes in the cornea of patients with pre-Descemet’s membrane corneal dystrophy. Methods Ten patients (20 eyes) were examined in the Laser Microsurgery Centre in Warsaw. …”
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Growth and nitrogen productivity of drip-irrigated winter wheat under different nitrogen fertigation strategies in the North China Plain by Sunusi Amin ABUBAKAR, Abdoul Kader Mounkaila HAMANI, Guang-shuai WANG, Hao LIU, Faisal MEHMOOD, Abubakar Sadiq ABDULLAHI, Yang GAO, Ai-wang DUAN

“…Drip fertigation is considered to be an effective method for improving N use efficiency and reducing losses, while the performance of drip fertigation in winter wheat is limited by poor N scheduling. …”
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There is Still Vision/Hope – Choices of Optical Low Vision Aids (A-Z) by Prasanna Venkatesh Ramesh, Sathyan Parthasarathi, Shruthy Vaishali Ramesh, Aji Kunnath Devadas

“…Low vision aids (LVA) are designed to provide improved visual acuity to a visually impaired patient who cannot be treated by regular refractive corrections or other treatments. …”
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A Comparative Study to Evaluate The Role of Amniotic Membrane Transplant and Anterior Stromal Puncture in Painful Pseudophakic Bullous Keratopathy by Joginder Pal Chugh, Dimple Shakeet, Devanshu Shakya, Rajender Singh Chauhan, Ashok Rathi

“…Conclusion: AMT and ASP are equally effective procedures for management of symptomatic PBK in patients with poor visual potential. …”
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Exploring the locus of envelopes: an initial approach with GeoGebra by Ana Paiva, Franscisco Alves, Helena Campos

“… Introduction: The teaching of Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs) presents significant challenges, particularly due to the predominance of algebraic methods that often limit the exploration of qualitative behaviors. …”
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Diversity and flower-visiting frequency of insect pollinators associated with mustard blooms (Brassica campestris) in Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh by Kishor Kumar, Rajendra Singh Fartyal, K.S. Kanwal, Shipra Khanduri, Pragya Topal

“… Present study was conducted in Mohal Khad, Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh, investigated the diversity and flower-visiting frequency of insect pollinators on mustard (Brassica campestris). The visual sampling method during the peak bloom of mustards recorded a total of 24 species of insect pollinators from 4 orders, 13 families, and 19 genera, with Hymenoptera being the dominant order, while Coleoptera had the least presence. …”
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