Psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Personality Assessment Inventory by Mauro Paulino, Mauro Paulino, Mauro Paulino, Mariana Moniz, Mariana Moniz, Octávio Moura, Octávio Moura, Daniel Rijo, Daniel Rijo, Leslie C. Morey, Mário R. Simões, Mário R. Simões, Mário R. Simões

“…IntroductionAlthough several factor analytic studies have investigated the factor structure of the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI), no consensus has been reached regarding the best factor solution, either considering the 11 clinical scales or the 22 full scales. …”
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Corrosion analysis of concrete based on industrial waste and bacteria by non-destructive test methods by Kharisma Wira Nindhita, Ahmad Zaki, Muhammad Zaini, Arfa Maulana Kusumawijaya

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Volumetric alterations in auditory and visual subcortical nuclei following perinatal deafness in felines by Alessandra Sacco, Stephen G. Gordon, Stephen G. Lomber

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Antipatterns in Database Design by S. M. Shcherbakov, K. K. Kalugyan, A. V. Abramova, V. Y. Grechkina

“…The students who completed the training improved their understanding of the principles and practices of database structure design. Conclusion. The use of the proposed catalog of antipatterns in the educational process of the university makes it possible to accelerate the training of young specialists in the techniques of designing the structure of relational databases, avoid common mistakes when creating information systems, and improve the overall design culture.…”
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Modeling processes for preparing high-tech production using the virtual enterprise concept by Liudmyla Lutai

“…The following results were obtained: the study proposes a multi-level multi-agent model of the organizational structure of a virtual instrument-making enterprise and creates an applied information technology for preparing the production of high-tech products based on the models proposed in the publication. …”
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Blockchain-IoT Healthcare Applications and Trends: A Review by Wafaa A. N. A. Al-Nbhany, Ammar T. Zahary, Asma A. Al-Shargabi

“…Integrating blockchain technology with IoT extensively helps provide basic security requirements owing to the built-in security structure of the blockchain. Healthcare IoT applications are one of the industries that will be revolutionized by using IoT-blockchain technology. …”
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Low-dose hydralazine during gestation reduces renal fibrosis in rodent offspring exposed to maternal high fat diet. by Benjamin P Larkin, Sonia Saad, Sarah J Glastras, Long T Nguyen, Miao Hou, Hui Chen, Rosy Wang, Carol A Pollock

“…DNA methylation has been proposed as a key mechanism by which fetal programming occurs and is implicated in CKD progression. …”
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Configuring adaptive PID-controllers of the automatic speed control system of the GTE by K. E. Chertilin, V. D. Ivchenko

“…Therefore, it is desirable to create an adaptive automatic control system with the structure and parameters of the control regulator that are purposefully changed to ensure the system adaptation, that is based on information about the properties of the object of regulation and external influences, to the changing operating conditions. …”
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A Markov Model of Non-Mutually Exclusive Cyber Threats and its Applications for Selecting an Optimal Set of Information Security Remedies by Adil A. Kassenov, Alexey A. Magazev, Valeriya F. Tsyrulnik

“…This modification leads to an extended Markov chain that has (at least qualitatively) the same structure as the original chain. This fact allowed to generalize the above analytical results for the expected value and dispersion of the lifetime to the case of non-mutually exclusive cyber threats. …”
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Assessment of Artificial Intelligence Models for Estimating Lengths of Gradually Varied Flow Profiles by Majid Niazkar, Farshad Hajizadeh mishi, Gökçen Eryılmaz Türkkan

“…The achieved improvements can be used in further studies to improve modeling water surface profiles in channel networks and hydraulic structure designs.…”
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Assessment of RESipy module in delineation of kaolin formation deposits using electrical resistivity tomography by Daniel Eshimiakhe, Raimi Jimoh, Joseph Orojah Osumeje, Kolawole Muideen Lawal

“…ResIPy was developed to provide a more intuitive, user-friendly, approach to inversion of geoelectrical data, using an open source graphical user interface (GUI) and a Python application programming interface (API). This paper highlights the rationale and structure behind the interface, before demonstrating its capabilities in delineating and identifying potential zones for Kaolinite. …”
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Competitive pricing and seed node selection in a two-echelon supply chain by Mohammad Hossein Morshedin, Seyed Jafar Sadjadi, Babak Amiri, Mahdi Karimi

“…To maximize her profit, the retailer decides based on three factors: first, the leader's decision about wholesale price; second, the social network structure, which is critical for selecting the seed nodes; and third, people's valuation of the product. …”
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Research on the Construction of Crossborder e-Commerce Logistics Service System Based on Machine Learning Algorithms by Jinbo Xu, Shibiao Mu

“…The sentiment synthesis word vector is used as the input data structure of the text, the convolutional neural network model and the recurrent neural network model in machine learning are independently designed and constructed, and a shunt is proposed. …”
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Pushing forward: Understanding physical activity in adults with medical complexity by Valerie Perkoski, Ph.D., RD, Mary Shotwell, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA, NBC-HWC, Charlotte Chatto, PT, Ph.D., NCS, Judy Chandler, Ph.D.

“…The 5 most prevalent barriers to PA were (1) building, outdoor, and transportation inaccessibility, (2) necessity of education on needs and opportunities for PA, (3) diagnosis, bodily structure, weakness, or pain in adults with SPIDs/MIs, (4) lack of competitive billing structure to support PA programs or clinician reimbursement, and (5) lack of HCBS education and support. …”
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Refining Software Clustering: The Impact of Code Co-Changes on Architectural Reconstruction by Adelina Diana Stana, Ioana Sora

“…These code co-changes can be analyzed and filtered to uncover logical dependencies, which complement structural or lexical dependencies. While structural dependencies are extracted using code analysis techniques, logical dependencies can be extracted solely from version control system logs. …”
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Comparative Study of Soil Models for Deep Excavation Analysis in Soft Soils Using the Finite Element Method: A Case Study of the Muara Tawar Coastal Project with Field Monitoring D... by Endra Susila, Jwantoro Jwantoro, Dayu Apoji, Yuammar Immarazan Basarah

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Dynamic Design Analysis Method DDAM by Gene M. Remmers, George J. O’Hara, Patrick F. Cunniff

“…One important example is the structural interaction effects between a vehicle and large equipment structures by means of a newly defined quantity called modal effective mass. …”
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Investment Potential of the Manufacturing Industry by N. M. Abdikeev, Yu. S. Bogachev, S. R. Bekulova

“…In the structure of investments in fixed assets, the largest share belongs to investments in buildings and structures, and intellectual property items account for no more than 10%. …”
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Acquisition and elaboration of superficial three-dimensional images in plastic and reconstructive surgery: Applications by Alfano C, Mezzana Paolo, Scuderi N

“…Today it is possible to examine either the anatomic and functional aspects of deep body organs and tissues including all the minute details as well as their morphological relations with superficial structures. Through precise graphic elaboration programs we can obtain information about spatial relations which was not possible using simply classical clinical examination. …”
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Multi-disciplinary optimization of underwater vehicles based on a dynamic proxy model by Shaojun Sun, Weilin Luo

“…The collaborative optimization framework employs a combined optimization algorithm based on the genetic algorithm and Nonlinear Programming by Quadratic Lagrangian Programming (NLPQLP) algorithm. …”
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