Total Quality Management Practices on Firm Performance: A Study of Selected Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria by Ejikeme Emmanuel Isichei, Samuel Taiwo Olabosinde

“…The reliability of the survey instrument was assessed through the split-half method, yielding a reliability index between 0.85 and 0.91, and content validity was established through expert review. Data analysis was conducted using SPSS, applying descriptive statistics and multiple regression techniques to assess the relationship between TQM practices and organizational performance. …”
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Benchmarking Methods for Pointwise Reliability by Cláudio Correia, Simão Paredes, Teresa Rocha, Jorge Henriques, Jorge Bernardino

“…This study benchmarks methods for assessing pointwise reliability, focusing on data-driven techniques based on the density principle and the local fit principle. …”
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Charging Ahead: The Evolution and Reliability of Nickel‐Zinc Battery Solutions by Idris Temitope Bello, Hassan Raza, Alabi Tobi Michael, Madithedu Muneeswara, Neha Tewari, Wang Bingsen, Yin Nee Cheung, Zungsun Choi, Steven T. Boles

“…This study thoroughly examines the degradation mechanisms and approaches to improve the reliability of Ni‐Zn batteries: Starting with their basic chemistry, operating principles, and degradation pathways, strategies for improvement are explored including material modification, electrolyte optimization, cell design approaches, and thermal management techniques. Advanced characterization methods for data collection and reliability assessment are discussed, including electrochemical, structural, spectroscopic, and in situ techniques which are noted for their ability to identify key areas of concern for this cell chemistry. …”
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Radiation exposure in recurrent medical imaging: identifying drivers and high-risk populations by Juan Chen, Juan Chen, Jianjun Zheng, Qun Zhang, Jingfeng Zhang, Qi Dai, Dandan Zhang

“…This review analyzes the driving factors of recurrent medical imaging examinations, identifies high-risk populations, and evaluates the potential health risks associated with cumulative radiation exposure, aiming to optimize imaging techniques and dose management strategies. …”
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Optimizing Pre-Trained Code Embeddings With Triplet Loss for Code Smell Detection by Ali Nizam, Ertugrul Islamoglu, Omer Kerem Adali, Musa Aydin

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Exploring happiness factors with explainable ensemble learning in a global pandemic. by Md Amir Hamja, Mahmudul Hasan, Md Abdur Rashid, Md Tanvir Hasan Shourov

“…The greatest happiness principle posits that morality is determined by pleasure, aiming for a society where individuals are content and free from suffering. …”
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Advances in Online Grain Quality Assessment: Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Modeling and Transfer Strategies by CUI Chen-hao, FAN Chen

“…However, the high dimensionality, complexity of NIR spectral data, and variations among different instruments, environments, and samples pose challenges to modeling methods and model transfer. …”

A Systematic Literature Review of Source Number Estimation in Multi-Sensor Array Signal Processing by Ge Shengguo, Fei Xiaotao

“…Source number estimation is a key challenge in multi-sensor array signal processing, focused on accurately determining the number of signal sources based on observed data. This problem is vital for applications in radar, sonar, wireless communication, and astronomy. …”
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Empowering Indigenous Women through Financial Capability: Financial Management Behavior in Eastern Indonesia's Informal Economy by Aprianto La’lang Kuddy, Hesti Murwaniputri, Pisi Bethania Titalessy

“…Using a quantitative explanatory design, data were collected through structured questionnaires from 82 active traders in Jayapura Regency and analyzed using multiple regression techniques. …”
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LEVERAGING GEOGRAPHY TEACHERS' PEDAGOGICAL SKILLS TO ENHANCE SECONDARY STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF TOURISM CONCEPTS by Rommel Mahmoud AlALI, Ali Ahmad AL-BARAKAT

“…Furthermore, there is a critical need for training programs that equip teachers with innovative learning techniques based on active learning strategies, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of education and deepen students' understanding of tourism concepts.…”
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Organizational Commitment as a Moderator in the Relationship Between Transformational Leadership and Job Satisfaction: A Study of Banking Sector in Multan by Zara Hayat, Sahar Hayat, Shahzadi Sattar

“…A sample comprising 160 employees working in both public and private sector was selected through a convenient sampling approach. The data was collected through structured questionnaires. …”
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Review on parametric building information modelling and forward design approaches for sustainable bridge engineering by Shanshan Wu, Mohd Zamri Ramli, Shek Poi Ngian, Gen Qiao, Bolin Jiang

“…Finally, it outlined future research directions, including scalability, multimodal data integration, and generative design, aiming to fully leverage the potential of BIM throughout the lifecycle of bridges.…”
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Enhanced Detection and Segmentation of Brain Tumors Using a Dense BW-CNN Approach by Sangeeta Kakarwal, Rahul Mapari, Anuj Kumar Jain, Vipin Sharma, Pranoti Prashant Mane, Jambi Ratna Raja Kumar, Ranjan K. Pradhan

“…Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a diagnostic technique owing to its excellent sensitivity. However, manual MRI data analysis is time-consuming and prone to errors. …”
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Analysis of Community Sentiment Towards Free Nutrition Meal Programs on Twitter Using Naïve Bayes, Support Vector Machine, K-Nearest Neighbors, and Ensemble Methods by Gresensia Rosadelima Ati, Putri Taqwa Prasetyaningrum

“…Meal program free nutritious food that was planned government reap diverse response from society, especially on social media like Twitter. Research This aiming for analyze sentiment public to the program with utilize text mining and machine learning techniques. …”
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Optimizing machine learning for enhanced automated ECG analysis in cardiovascular healthcare by Keyi Tang, Shuyuan Ma, Xiaohui Sun, Dongfang Guo

“…However, these devices generate vast amounts of ECG data that require interpretation, underscoring the need for reliable automated ECG analysis methods. …”
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The Impact of Interactive Behaviour on Service Quality: The Role of Relationship Quality, External Environment by Shunan Zhou, Zengyu Pi, Chuleerat Kongruang

“…Additionally, principal component analysis (PCA) and K-Means clustering techniques were applied to reveal intrinsic relationships between variables. …”
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Enhancing Passive WiFi Device Localization Through Packet Timing Analysis by Omar Dhawahir, Murat Torlak

“…The accuracy of round-trip time (RTT) estimation, crucial for distance calculation, can be affected by factors, such as clock variations between devices and, notably, the short interframe space (SIFS) time setting in the WiFi protocol. Despite SIFS time aiming to ensure a consistent interval between DATA and ACK frame transmissions, IEEE 802.11 standards permit up to a 10% variation in SIFS time. …”
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Impact of occupancy behavior on building energy efficiency: What’s next in detection and monitoring technologies? by Wenjie Song, John Calautit

“…Traditional sensor-based techniques such as CO₂ concentration monitoring, passive infrared (PIR) sensors, radio frequency (RF) signals, and indirectly, smart meter data are examined alongside more innovative, vision-based approaches incorporating deep learning and computer vision. …”
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Refined prognostication of pathological complete response in breast cancer using radiomic features and optimized InceptionV3 with DCE-MRI by Satyabrata Pattanayak, Tripty Singh, Rishabh Kumar

“…Abstract Background Neoadjuvant therapy plays a pivotal role in breast cancer treatment, particularly for patients aiming to conserve their breast by reducing tumor size pre-surgery. …”
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Advances in application of photon-counting CT for pancreatic imaging by HUANG Ruikun, YANG Yanzhao, CHAI Weimin

“…Additionally, it explores the future directions of this technology in the precise diagnosis of pancreatic diseases, personalized treatment decision support, and the development of AI-big data models, aiming to provide a theoretical foundation and practical reference for promoting PCCT applications in the field of pancreatic imaging.…”
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