The relationship between body composition and physical fitness with primary dysmenorrhea among adolescents in urban areas by Rizki Purwaningtyas Desiani, Fitriani Anna, Darmawansyah Alnur Rony

“…The fitness components observed were cardiorespiratory fitness as measured by the 3- minute YMCA step test, abdominal muscle strength by 1-minute sit-ups, abdominal muscle endurance by plank, and flexibility by sit and reach. Dysmenorrhea was measured using the WaLLLID score questionnaire. …”
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Enhancing Hand Rehabilitation Through Interactive Design by Xiaotian Sun, Sitong Lu, Jiaqi Fan

“…The demand for hand rehabilitation services is increasing currently, and there are many choices of hand rehabilitation products available on the market. Here, we report a flexible curvature sensor-based data glove, equipped with a built-in light trigger system, which is expected to provide active signal feedback for better human machine interface experience. …”
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GIS MODELLING IN THEMATIC MAPPING OF LAND COVER CHANGES IN THE FOREST-STEPPE REGION OF RUSSIA by ELIZAVETA KHAZIEVA

“…It employs what amount to an algebra in which single-factor maps are treated as variables that can be flexibly manipulated using an integrated set of functions (Paul et. al., 1991). …”
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Challenges and Facilitators in Professional Pursuits: A Qualitative Exploration of Work Experiences in Türkiye and Perspectives of Seaborne Professionals by Özgür Sert, İbrahim Sani Mert

“…The outcome of this research indicates that situational diversity, as well as flexible organizational practices, contribute significantly to creating a sustainable business environment and ensuring international business success. …”
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Characteristics and microscopic mechanisms of smoke emissions of OMMT/SBS-modified asphalt by Wanhong Yang, Zhenghao Zhang, Xiaolong Yang, Xiaofan Jia, Yixin Jiang

“…Including the appropriate macro and small molecules helps strengthen the ability of asphalt to resist permanent deformation at high temperatures, maintain its flexibility, and effectively prevent cracking at low temperatures.…”
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Dimensionamiento Óptimo de Sistemas Fotovoltaicos y Baterías en Entornos Residenciales para Reducir la Dependencia de la Infraestructura Eléctrica Centralizada by Alex Villamarín Jácome, Miguel Saltos, Juan Echever

“… Los recursos energéticos distribuidos (DERs, por sus siglas en inglés) representan una alternativa eficaz para disminuir la dependencia de la infraestructura eléctrica centralizada, proporcionando un suministro energético más descentralizado y flexible. Este trabajo presenta un modelo de optimización mediante programación lineal entera mixta (MILP, por sus siglas en inglés) para dimensionar de manera óptima los DERs que integran generación fotovoltaica y almacenamiento en baterías, adaptado para operar tanto conectado a la red como en modo autónomo. …”
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TECHNOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF FUTURE TRANSLATORS: FOCUS ON LOCALIZATION by Iuliia Golovatska

“…This approach improves educational progress by combining recursive and discursive paradigms, ensuring authenticity, promoting localization learning, and creating a transparent and flexible atmosphere in universities. The integration of digital technologies solves several important problems in education and guarantees its effectiveness: minimizing the time delay between exposure to new concepts and assessment of outcomes; the creation of a virtual and real foreign language environment that makes it possible to provide an individual learning trajectory focused on the abilities of students; improving control of knowledge, skills, and abilities; increasing the effectiveness of learning through interactivity, multimedia, and individualization. …”
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Real-Time Return Demand Prediction Based on Multisource Data of One-Way Carsharing Systems by Dongbo Liu, Jian Lu, Wanjing Ma

“…One-way carsharing system has been widely adopted in the carsharing field due to its flexible services. However, as one of the main limitations of the one-way carsharing system, the imbalance between supply and demand needs to be solved. …”
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Contrast-Invariant Edge Detection: A Methodological Advance in Medical Image Analysis by Dang Li, Patrick Cheong-Iao Pang, Chi-Kin Lam

“…In addition, CIED is insensitive to changes in image contrast, making it more flexible in its application. To comprehensively evaluate the performance of CIED, we develop a medical image dataset and conduct edge image and contrast evaluation experiments based on these images. …”
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FSB-DReViSeR: Flow Splitting-Based Dynamic Replacement of Virtual Service Resources for Mobile Users in Virtual Heterogeneous Networks by Jean Frédéric Myoupo, Vianney Kengne Tchendji, Yannick Florian Yankam, Joël Casimir Tagne

“…These variations in requirements are traditionally known as the architectural flexibility of virtual networks. Each virtual service is provided through a server called a virtual service resource. …”
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The Impact of Global Transformations of the Business Environment on the Development of Enterprises by Karlova Olena A.

“…Thus, in order to thrive in the context of globalization, enterprises must adopt a strategic approach, be flexible, introduce innovations and effectively manage risks. …”
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Modelling Oil-Spill Detection with Swarm Drones by F. Aznar, M. Sempere, M. Pujol, R. Rizo, M. J. Pujol

“…Nowadays, swarm robotics research is having a great increase due to the benefits derived from its use, such as robustness, parallelism, and flexibility. Unlike distributed robotic systems, swarm robotics emphasizes a large number of robots, and promotes scalability. …”
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Network-Scale Impact of Vegetation Loss on Coverage and Exposure for 5G Networks by Jorn Schampheleer, Anke Huss, Margot Deruyck

“…Key findings include a significant 14.71% reduction in coverage for sub-6 GHz networks in the presence of vegetation and a 42.98% decrease in downlink whole-body SAR in mmWave networks due to vegetation’s shielding effects. Flexible base station placement is shown to effectively counteract coverage losses while maintaining stable exposure metrics, but mmWave networks remain highly sensitive to environmental obstructions. …”
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Key-customizable encrypted deduplication with access control for cloud storage by GU Bolun, XU Zikai, LI Weihai, YU Nenghai

“…This scheme not only offered the flexibility to customize encryption and decryption keys for different users with the same files, but also ensured secure file sharing through a dynamic access control mechanism. …”
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Covid-19 Aşı Karşıtlığı Tutumunda Çok Yüksek Etkileşime Sahip Trollerin Ortak Özelliklerini Belirlemeye İlişkin Bir Araştırma by Huseyn Aghayev, Ulkar Gulmammadzada, Çiğdem Aytekin

“…Bu konuda troller ve botlar vasıtasıyla Twitter ortamından hızlı bir biçimde yayılan iletiler, insan ve toplum sağlığını tehlikeye atma potansiyeline sahip olmuştur. …”
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Stress and Anxiety during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Experiences of Special Needs and Learning Support Educators by Mpho Mthembu, Michelle Finestone

“…The study proposes several recommendations, including the enhancement of teacher preparation for online pedagogical methods, the provision of psychological support services, the improvement of parental communication channels, and the promotion of curricular flexibility. Emphasis is placed on appropriate resource allocation, professional development workshops, and the implementation of online counseling services to identify challenges. …”
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Evaluation of the impacts of polymeric fibers and modifiers on the fracture properties of asphalt mixtures by Niloofar Esmaeili, Mohammad Zia Alavi, Mahdi Samadzad

“…The use of crumb rubber and SBS as asphalt binder modifiers increased the peak load and fracture energy but reduced the flexibility of the mixtures due to a decrease in the homogeneity of the modified asphalt. …”
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INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE ORGANISATION STRATEGIES AND THE NATIONAL EFFORT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CYBERCRIME IN NIGERIA by AUDU MOMOH AMINU, YAHAYA ABDULLAHI ADADU, MUHAMMED BELLO BABAN’UMMA, LUKA RUTH CALEB, MICHAEL MASHAL JEMLAK

“…The study adopted the Space transition theory propounded by Jaishankar (2008) on the assumption that identity flexibility, dissociative anonymity and poor deterrence in Cyberspace motivate Cybercrime.  …”
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An evidence perspective on topical relevance types and its implications for exploratory and task-based retrieval by Xiaoli Huang, Dagobert Soergel

“…Incorporating them into information retrieval systems allows users more flexibility and a better focus on their tasks. They can also be used in teaching reasoning skills.…”
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Fast vocal-motor tracking of escaping prey in echolocating bats by Ilias Foskolos, Antoniya Hubancheva, Marie Rosenkjær Skalshøi, Kristian Beedholm, Peter Teglberg Madsen, Laura Stidsholt

“…Results We show that wild bats employed flexible buzz durations during hunting. In the laboratory, such dynamic vocal responses were driven by moving targets, where faster and longer movements led to longer buzzes. …”
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