Evaluation analysis of the rodanya masbagia program in Magelang city: review of effectiveness and impact by Eny Boedi Orbawati, Tri Asih Wismaningtyas, Fadlurrahman Fadlurrahman, Ari Mukti

“…This study uses six dimensions of policy evaluation, namely effectiveness, efficiency, adequacy, equality, responsiveness, and accuracy. …”
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A Weight Assignment-Enhanced Convolutional Neural Network (WACNN) for Freight Volume Prediction of Sea–Rail Intermodal Container Systems by Yuhonghao Wang, Wenxin Li, Xingmin Qi, Yinzhang Yu

“…Next, Pearson and Spearman quantitative analysis methods are used, and the analysis results are grouped using the k-means, with the high correlation groups assigned high weights. …”
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Equity analysis of bus network balance from the perspective of spatial morphology and service capability by Hui Li, Chao Chen, Ying Yuan, Xiaohui Xia, Qianye Huang, Lianhong Ye, Zongcai Huang

“…Abstract A balanced and equitable bus network layout plays a crucial role in the efficient operation of cities. The layout of urban bus networks is influenced by various factors, including urban planning, population size, industrial distribution, and road network layout. …”
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Improving Evaluation Systems for Public Institution Performance: A Case Study of Regional Cooperation at the Korea National Arboretum by Myounghoon Lee, Sungeun Kim, Seran Jeon

“…We aim to develop both quantitative and qualitative performance indicators to improve the evaluation systems and optimize operational efficiency. …”
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Skills Acquired by Students in the Orthodontics Residence. Academic Year 2008-2009 by Clotilde de la Caridad Mora Pérez, Eduardo Maikel Curbeira Hernández, Amarelys Morera Pérez, Yuritza Hernández Núñez, Jorge A. Rodríguez López

“…<strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive, correlational, quantitative and qualitative investigation on the orthodontics residence in the University of Medical Sciences of Cienfuegos from September 2008 to February 2009. …”
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An Archive-based Steady-State Fuzzy Differential Evolutionary Algorithm for Data Clustering (ASFDEaDC) by Nushrat Praveen, Vally D

“…The current work account for the application of a cluster associated approach. Specific quantitative cluster validity measures, i.e., J-measure and Xie-Beni, have been referenced to carry out the appropriate partitioning. …”
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THE NEOTECTONIC STRUCTURE OF INTERMOUNTAIN BASINS OF MOUNTAINOUS ALTAI ACCORDING TO ELECTROMAGNETIC AND GEOLOGICAL DATA by N. N. Nevedrova, A. M. Sanchaa, E. V. Deev, S. M. Babushkin

“…Measuring equipment ensured high accuracy and efficiency of field measurements. Software systems for modeling and inversion were applied for quantitative electromagnetic data interpretation based on geological data and parametrical measurements in known profiles. …”
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The Influence of Mental Workload and Job Stress on Employee Performance (Study Case: PT. Sumber Alfaria Trijaya, Tbk) by Topik Nurfazar, Muhamad Sayuti, Hilda Tri Yulianti, Afif Hakim

“…This study investigates the impact of mental workload and work stress on employee performance in a retail setting, specifically at PT Sumber Alfaria Trijaya, Tbk. A quantitative approach was employed, utilizing questionnaires distributed to employees. …”
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The Role of Social Influence and Security Risk in Shaping Intention to Use Ride-Hailing in West Papua: A Theory of Planned Behavior Perspective by Dewi Aulia Nurhayati Maswatu, Dedi Iskandar Inan, Ratna Juita, Muhammad Indra

“…A total of 158 valid responses were collected through a quantitative survey, and data were analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). …”
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A Survey on AI-Driven Mouse Behavior Analysis Applications and Solutions by Chaopeng Guo, Yuming Chen, Chengxia Ma, Shuang Hao, Jie Song

“…Traditional methods struggle to capture subtle behavioral features, whereas AI can automatically extract quantitative features from large datasets. Consequently, this study aims to leverage AI to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of mice behavior analysis. …”
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Seismic Waveform Feature Extraction and Reservoir Prediction Based on CNN and UMAP: A Case Study of the Ordos Basin by Lifu Zheng, Hao Yang, Guichun Luo

“…Furthermore, our framework exhibited superior computational efficiency and robustness in handling large-scale datasets.…”
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The impact of immersive design on the relations between students’ motivational and science literacy awareness: a mixed methods study by Yuan-Ke Sun, Man-Ho Chan, Wing-Chi Wong

“…Following two instructional sessions, participants completed a self-reported questionnaire, which was quantitatively and thematically analysed. Quantitative results revealed that interest significantly improves SL awareness, while relatedness does not. …”
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A novel transcendental metaphor metaheuristic algorithm based on power method by Huiying Zhang, Hanshuo Wu, Yifei Gong, Xiao Pan, Qipeng Zhong

“…The algorithm is rigorously evaluated on 49 benchmark functions from the CEC 2017 and CEC 2022 test suites. Quantitative analysis reveals that PMA surpasses nine state-of-the-art metaheuristic algorithms and performs better, with average Friedman rankings of 3, 2.71, and 2.69 for 30, 50, and 100 dimensions, respectively. …”
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The institutional independence comparative analysis of the supreme audit institutions by Y.M. Denysovets

“…The article conducts a comprehensive study of the institutional independence of supreme audit institutions (SAIs) using quantitative analysis methods and international comparison. …”
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Effect of disinfection agents and quantification of potentially viable Leptospira in fresh water samples using a highly sensitive integrity-qPCR assay. by Elise Richard, Pascale Bourhy, Mathieu Picardeau, Laurent Moulin, Sébastien Wurtzer

“…In a second step, the killing efficiency of Leptospira to different treatments was tested and PMAqPCR compared to culture-based enumeration. …”
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Impact of Digital Marketing Strategies on the Entrepreneurial Orientations of Jordan's Commercial Banks

“…Digital marketing has the potential to improve the efficiency, creativity and value of financial services, which can contribute to the resilience and prosperity of customers. …”
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Intensification of management decision making in socially responsible systems using AI by N. P. Kharchenko

“…The analysis showed the obstacles in the transparency of reporting of modern companies. Quantitative analysis made it possible to accumulate the best global practices of integrating artificial intelligence in the direction of intensifying management decision-making and acquiring significant advantages in managing socially responsible systems.Conclusion. …”
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QFASA: A Comprehensive R Package for Diet Estimation via Fatty Acid Signature Analysis by Connie Stewart, Justin Kamerman, Jennifer McNichol, Holly Steeves, Tyler Rideout

“…ABSTRACT Quantitative fatty acid signature analysis (QFASA) is a well‐established diet estimation method that has been used extensively on a wide variety of marine mammal species. …”
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Learning Strategies Used by ESL Students in Learning English at Capiz National High School, Philippines by Asep Hardiyanto, Ovalia Nastika MN, Marica Nilda A. Eslabon, Irawan Suprapto

“…For data collection, this research adopted Oxford's Strategy Inventory Language Learning (SILL) questionnaire version 7.0. Employing quantitative descriptive methods, data were gathered from 42 Capiz National High School ESL students. …”
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Smart contract in construction procurement: insights and recommendations from South Africa by Love David, Marumo Kgomo, Clinton Aigbavboa

“…Thus, this study examines the dynamics of adopting smart contracts for project procurement for optimal project success and delivery, with insights and recommendations from the South African Construction Industry.MethodThe study employed a quantitative research approach utilizing descriptive and inferential statistics of Mean Item Score (MIS) and Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) for data analysis, based on a purposive sampling technique.ResultsThe MIS results for the benefit, legal &amp; regulatory constraints, and best practices of smart contracts range between 3.73 - 4.41 values, while the Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin (KMO) values were higher than the recommended 0.6 value for the EFA and Cronbach's Alpha value of 0.969 across the indicators.DiscussionThe study's findings revealed two categorized benefits of adopting smart contracts: administrative and operational efficiency of project procurement and procurement optimization; two components of legal and regulatory constraints: Transactional and legal encumbrance to smart contract implementation and legal gaps and ambiguity and two best practices: smart contract reliability practices for project procurement and consistent stakeholders’ engagement for smart contract protocol standardization. …”
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