Genomic selection with GWAS-identified QTL markers enhances prediction accuracy for quantitative traits in poplar (Populus deltoides) by Chenchen Guo, Tongming Yin, Huaitong Wu, Xiaogang Dai, Yingnan Chen, Suyun Wei

“…Phenotypic variation analysis revealed substantial variability among individuals, with coefficients of variation ranging from 4.86% to 73.49%. …”
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Selection and validation of stable reference genes in potato infected by Pectobacterium atrosepticum using real-time quantitative PCR by Lijuan Hou, Haixia Zhu, Wenrong Xian, Yongqiang Ma

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Quantitative control of interfacial structure and thermal conductivity between diamond and copper via thermal diffusion of alloying element by Yizhe Cao, Bo Li, Lei Liu, Shaolong Li, Dongxu Hui, Shaodi Wang, Huiying Liu, Xin Li, Xin Zhang, Shengyin Zhou, Shufeng Li

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Trends in organ- and tissue-specific donation refusals in São Paulo, Brazil, a quantitative cross-sectional study by Barbara Rossana Gimenez Hidalgo, Rafael Rodrigo da Silva Pimentel, Marcelo José dos Santos, Edvaldo Leal de Moraes

“…METHODS The variables collected included year, age, gender, cause of death, type of hospital, and organs and tissues donated and refused. …”
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Cross-field strength and multi-vendor reliability of MagDensity for MRI-based quantitative breast density analysis. by Jia Ying, Renee Cattell, Chuan Huang

“…This study aims to evaluate the reliability and cross-platform consistency of MagDensity, a novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based quantitative BD measure, across different imaging platforms.…”
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Continued presence of enrofloxacin residues in feathers of broiler parent stock based on quantitative UHPLC-MS/MS detection by Moniek Ringenier, Marc Cherlet, Jeroen Dewulf, Mathias Devreese

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Assessing barriers and opportunities for the improvement of laboratory performance and robust surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria– a quantitative study by Obiageli J. Okolie, Sanda U. Ismail, Uzoma Igwe, Emmanuel C. Adukwu

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Analysis of factors affecting the engagement of pharmacists with the organization working in public health facilities: a quantitative study in Vietnam by Huong V.T.M, Hung N.P, Minh N.T.T, Minh T.N, Duyen L.T.N, Vinh N.P, Chau T.N.N, Anh N.V, Quynh H.T.T, Quoc L.M

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Differences of patient empowerment between elective and contracted physicians in internal medicine in Austria: a quantitative content analysis by Bettina Simetsberger, Manfred Pferzinger, Martin K. J. Waiguny

“…A deductive-inductive approach based on literature and comments from DocFinder.at led to a codebook with seven categories and forty-eight variables. We collected a total of 1,153 comments, and 912 of them are relevant for further analysis. …”
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Heterogeneity Assessment of Breast Cancer Tumor Microenvironment: Multiparametric Quantitative Analysis with DCE-MRI and Discovery of Radiomics Biomarkers by Ma W, Yang L, Zhang Y, Gao Y, Jie H, Huang C

“…Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI), through multiparametric quantitative analysis (eg, Ktrans, Ve, Kep), enables dynamic characterization of tumor vascularization and perfusion heterogeneity. …”
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Fractal-Based Quantitative Collateral Assessment for Thrombectomy Candidate Selection in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Preliminary Study by Chien-Hung Chang, Chi-Ming Ku, Tzong-Rong Ger, Wen-Piao Lin

“…However, conventional visual collateral scoring (vCS) based on multiphase CT angiography (mCTA) is limited by subjectivity and inter-observer variability. This preliminary study introduces the multiphase quantitative collateral score (mqCS), a novel imaging biomarker designed to provide an objective and reproducible assessment of both the morphological extent and temporal dynamics of collateral flow. …”
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Use of quantitative CT chest imaging to derive and assess a radiographic phenotype of deployment-related constrictive bronchiolitis by Alexander J. Bell, Maria Masotti, Sundaresh Ram, Gregory Pappas, Robert F. Miller, Ella A. Kazerooni, Charles R. Hatt, MeiLan K. Han, Bradley W. Richmond, Michael J. Falvo, Craig J. Galban, John J. Osterholzer

“…Differences in unadjusted QCT metrics and demographic variables between cohorts were identified and further assessed by principal component analysis. …”
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Quantitative electroencephalography predicts postoperative delirium in adult cardiac surgical patients from a prospective observational study by Zhibao Guo, Wang Wan, Wenxue Liu, Ling Liu, Yi Yang, Congshan Yang, Xingran Cui

“…Abstract The diagnostic and prognostic value of quantitative electroencephalogram (qEEG) in the the onset of postoperative delirium (POD) remains an area of inquiry. …”
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Mapping of quantitative trait loci and mining of candidate genes for seed viability in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] by Manisha Saini, Raju R. Yadav, Rahul Kumar, Rahul Kumar, Subhash Chandra, N. Krishna Kumar Rathod, Meniari Taku, Manu Yadav, Sudipta Basu, Ambika Rajendran, S. K. Lal, Akshay Talukdar

“…Understanding inheritance and mapping of quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for seed viability would help in designing breeding program for developing varieties with higher viability of the seeds. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF PROBLEM-SPECIFIC MODELING LANGUAGE TO SUPPORT SOFTWARE VARIABILITY IN "SMART HOME" SYSTEMS by Rustam Gamzayev, Mykola Tkachuk

“…The purpose of this work is to propose an approach to the development of DSMLs based on a model of variability of the properties of such a system. The following tasks are being solved: analysis of some existing approaches to the creation of DSMLs; construction of a multifaceted classification of requirements for them, application of these requirements to the design of the syntax of a specific DSML-V for the creation of variable software in smart home systems; development of a technological scheme and quantitative metrics for experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of the proposed approach. …”
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Using Dichotomous Variables to Model Structural Changes in Time Series: An Application to International Trade by Gerardo Covarrubias, Xuedong Liu

“…This research aimed to elucidate the methodology employed in econometric estimations by utilizing dichotomous variables. These variables served a dual purpose: firstly, they denoted an attribute designed to discern structural changes within a linear relationship, and secondly, they quantified the impact and statistical significance of one or more quantitative independent variables on a dependent variable in the presence of such structural changes. …”
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Can Kernel Uniformity Indices Be Used as Criteria for Variability Assessment of Wheat Breeding Lines? by Ioanna M. Protasova, Tatiana S. Aniskina, Alexander A. Gulevich, Olga A. Shchuklina, Ekaterina N. Baranova

“…Sampling in the field experiment was carried out randomly. The variability of quantitative traits was assessed by the analysis of variance method. …”
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Interperiod coherent integration of the received signal with a variable repetition period of the probing signal by S. R. Heister, P. G. Semashko

“…In practice, pulsed radars use a variable repetition period to protect against blind speeds. …”
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Genetic variability in morpho-agronomic traits of various accessions of Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc. by Maruf Olaide YEKEEN, Hafsoh Olajumoke SHAIB-RAHIM, Joy OLABODE

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FACTORS AFFECTING CARBON EMISSION DISCLOSURE: GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AS A MODERATING VARIABLE by Jaenudin Jaenudin, Endang Ruhiyat, Sugiyanto Sugiyanto

“… This study examines the influence of green strategy, green investment, and environmental performance on carbon emission disclosure, with good corporate governance as a moderating variable. The research adopts a quantitative approach using secondary data. …”
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