Repeated hurricane disturbance has minimal impact on shallow coastal infaunal communities by W. Cyrus Clemo, Kelly M. Dorgan, Brian Dzwonkowski, Davin J. Wallace

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Analysis of the Contextual Factors Influencing the Expansion of Construction Violations with an Emphasis on the Role and Position of Key Urban Stakeholders (Case Study: Isfahan Met... by Ahmad Shahivandi, Afsaneh Talebi Varnosfaderani

“…The information was analyzed through Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) in SPSS and Amos Graphics software. …”
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Spiritual Intelligence in Healthcare Practice and Servant Leadership as Predictors of Work Life Quality in Peruvian Nurses by Paula K. Dávila-Valencia, Belvi J. Gala-Espinoza, Wilter C. Morales-García

“…Validated Spanish-language instruments were used to measure SI, SL, and WLQ. Structural equation modeling (SEM) with a robust maximum likelihood estimator (MLR) was employed to evaluate the relationships between the variables. …”
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The Influence of Parent Pairs with Different Genetic Distances on the Genetic Diversity of Offspring in <i>Strongylocentrotus intermedius</i> by Peng Liu, Xuechun Jiang, Hao Guo, Tongshan Jia, Shuaichen Wu, Fanjiang Ou, Wenzhuo Tian, Lei Liu, Yaqing Chang, Jun Ding, Weijie Zhang

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Comparing newly developed SNP barcode panels with microsatellites to explore population genetics of malaria parasites in the Peruvian Amazon by Luis Cabrera-Sosa, Luis Cabrera-Sosa, Luis Cabrera-Sosa, Mahdi Safarpour, Johanna Helena Kattenberg, Roberson Ramirez, Joseph M. Vinetz, Joseph M. Vinetz, Joseph M. Vinetz, Anna Rosanas-Urgell, Dionicia Gamboa, Dionicia Gamboa, Dionicia Gamboa, Dionicia Gamboa, Christopher Delgado-Ratto, Christopher Delgado-Ratto

“…For P. vivax, no geographic clustering was observed with any panel, whereas for P. falciparum, similar population structure clustering was observed with both markers, assigning most parasites from NJ to a distinct subpopulation from MZ and SE. …”
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Long-read sequencing is required for precision diagnosis of incontinentia pigmenti by Monica H. Wojcik, Robin D. Clark, Abdallah F. Elias, Casie A. Genetti, Jill A. Madden, Dana Simpson, Linda Golkar, Miranda P.G. Zalusky, Angela L. Miller, Araceli Rodriguez, Joy Goffena, Camille A. Dash, Nikhita Damaraju, Sophia B. Gibson, Sophie H.R. Storz, Zachary B. Anderson, Jonas A. Gustafson, Isabelle Thiffault, Emily G. Farrow, Tomi Pastinen, Jasmine Lin, Jennifer T. Huang, Alan H. Beggs, Pankaj B. Agrawal, David T. Miller, Danny E. Miller

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A Systematic Search of Distant Superclusters with the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey by Tsung-Chi Chen, Yen-Ting Lin, Hsi-Yu Schive, Masamune Oguri, Kai-Feng Chen, Nobuhiro Okabe, Sadman Ali, Connor Bottrell, Roohi Dalal, Yusei Koyama, Rogério Monteiro-Oliveira, Rhythm Shimakawa, Tomotsugu Goto, Bau-Ching Hsieh, Tadayuki Kodama, Atsushi J. Nishizawa

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Identifying and Leveling Factors Affecting Women's Leisure Time with Emphasis On Physical Activities by Shahoo Zamani Dadanh, Shirin Zardoshtiyan

“…The present study aimed to identify and classify factors affecting women's free time with an emphasis on physical activity using an interpretive structural modeling approach. This study is applied research in terms of orientation and mixed in terms of research philosophy. …”
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Predicting pile bearing capacity using gene expression programming with SHapley Additive exPlanation interpretation by Adil Khan, Majid Khan, Waseem Akhtar Khan, Muhammad Ali Afridi, Khawaja Atif Naseem, Ayesha Noreen

“…Abstract The accurate determination of pile-bearing capacity is crucial in construction projects to ensure the stability and safety of structures built on foundation piles. Nevertheless, the conventional estimation methods used for this purpose tend to be resource-intensive and time-consuming. …”
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Investigating the impact of the OOP-SOLVE application on the user’s behavior using the technology acceptance model in the programming course by Sohail Iqbal Malik, Roy Mathew, Ragad M. Tawafak, Ghaliya Al-Farsi, Abir Al-Sideiri

“…They have to focus on and develop different skills related to problem-solving and programming domains concurrently. However, most programming courses spend more time teaching programming syntax. …”
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In Situ Pixel-Scale Magnetic Programming 3-Dimensional Printing for Multimode Soft Miniature Robots with Multifunctions by Song Zhao, Liwen Zhang, Kuntao Tan, Shengbin Zhang, Botao Ma, Xueshan Jing, Xinzhao Zhou, Yan Wang, Huawei Chen

“…Magnetic particles were rotated and aligned on demand to print intelligent structures with a spatial resolution of 50 μm. A novel key-node splicing magnetization method was introduced to control multicurved deformations in 1D strips and 2D membrane magnetic robots, enabling various modes of locomotion, such as rolling, creeping, swimming, and patch-based drug release. …”
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A Dockerized Approach to Dynamic Endpoint Management for RESTful Application Programming Interfaces in Internet of Things Ecosystems by Ebenhezer Mabotha, Nkateko E. Mabunda, Ahmed Ali

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The use of linear programming approach in diet optimization among children under five: a scoping review by Yee Xuen Miow, Wilfred Kok Hoe Mok, Wan Ying Gan, Poh Ying Lim, Geeta Appannah, Siti Nur ‘Asyura Adznam

“…Forward and backward citation searches were also performed to supplement the structured searches in the databases. Results Fourteen studies were included after a systematic literature search. …”
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Psychometric assessment of scales used to evaluate sexual assault prevention programming in the United States Air Force. by Kathryn E L Grimes, Nichole M Scaglione, Marni L Kan, Leah Frerichs, Christopher M Shea, Angela M Stover

“…The analytic sample included 7,126 BMT trainees (74% male). We assessed structural validity with exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). …”
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Difficulties of Non-English Study Program Students in Taking the TOEFL-Like Test at Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta: A Case Study of UMY Economics Study Program Students batch... by Setiawati Sri Ani Puji, Farahsani Yashinta, Febrindasari Chyndy

“…It is possible to draw the conclusion that non-English study program students face the greatest difficulty on the TOEFL-like Structure and Written Expression section. …”
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Performing a Multi-Stage Mathematical and Informational Task "Framing the First-Order Mandelbrot Set, Julia Sets, the Structure of Fixed Points of a Family of Polynomials of the Th... by Valeriy Sekovanov, Vladimir Ivkov, Elena Smirnova, Larisa Rybina

“…When completing the task stages, students consistently move from setting the research task to finding fixed points and their types, determining the structure of fixed points, developing algorithms for constructing the Mandelbrot set using various programming languages. …”
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Loop-invariant Optimization in the Pifagor Language by Vladimir S. Vasilev, Alexander I. Legalov

“…The paper considers methods of program transformation equivalent to optimizing the cycle invariant, applied to the functional data-flow model implemented in the Pifagor programming language. …”
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Distributionally robust multi-stage stochastic programming for mid- and long-term cross-regional power markets by Yuhan Huang, Tao Ding, Xiaosheng Zhang, Shuhai Feng, Yiding Jin, Yangsheng Sun, Tong Xing

“…To resolve the nested “max–min-max” structure preventing direct dual problem derivation, a 1-norm ambiguity set is employed to reformulate the nested structure into a single “max” structure. …”
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Cardiac Development and Transcription Factors: Insulin Signalling, Insulin Resistance, and Intrauterine Nutritional Programming of Cardiovascular Disease by Annelene Govindsamy, Strinivasen Naidoo, Marlon E. Cerf

“…Programming with an insult or stimulus during critical developmental life stages shapes metabolic disease through divergent mechanisms. …”
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A new representation in genetic programming with hybrid feature ranking criterion for high-dimensional feature selection by Jiayi Li, Fan Zhang, Jianbin Ma

“…This paper proposes a feature selection method based on Genetic Programming (GP) with hybrid feature ranking criterion called GPHC, which combines multiple feature ranking methods into the GP structure using a novel GP representation to search for effective feature subsets. …”
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