Shrinking the Lymphatic Filariasis Map of Ethiopia: Reassessing the Population at Risk through Nationwide Mapping. by Maria P Rebollo, Heven Sime, Ashenafi Assefa, Jorge Cano, Kebede Deribe, Alba Gonzalez-Escalada, Oumer Shafi, Gail Davey, Simon J Brooker, Amha Kebede, Moses J Bockarie

“…Based on WHO guidelines, 75 of the 658 woredas surveyed in the nine regions were found to be endemic for LF with a 2016 projected population of 9 267 410 residing in areas of active disease transmission. …”
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Systemic model of segregation and transformation of urban solid waste by Alex Rengifo Rojas, Nelino Florida Rofner, Luis Morales y Chocano, José Raúl Rodríguez Lichtenheldt, Julio Pedro Atoche Cornejo

“…Simple and cluster random sampling methods were used to select 119 households and 229 non-domestic establishments, in addition to non-random sampling for 26 special establishments. …”
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Dung beetle assemblages, dung removal and secondary seed dispersal: data from a large-scale, multi-site experiment in the Western Palaearctic by Tanja Milotić, Christophe Baltzinger, Carsten Eichberg, Amy E. Eycott, Marco Heurich, Jörg Müller, Jorge A. Noriega, Rosa Menendez, Jutta Stadler, Réka Ádám, Tessa Bargmann, Isabelle Bilger, Jörn Buse, Joaquín Calatayud, Constantin Ciubuc, Gergely Boros, Marie Hauso, Pierre Jay-Robert, Märt Kruus, Enno Merivee, Geoffrey Miessen, Anne Must, Elham Omidzadeh Ardali, Elena Preda, Iraj Rahimi, Dirk Rohwedder, Rob Rose, Eleanor M. Slade, László Somay, Pejman Tahmasebi, Stefano Ziani, Maurice Hoffmann

“…Furthermore, we set up a dung beetle sampling database containing all sampled dung beetles during the project. …”
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Tinjauan Kepraktisan Model Pembelajaran Fisika “PRODUKSI†Terhadap Keterlaksanaan Pembelajaran dan Aktivitas Belajar Siswa by Wirawan Fadly

“…The location of the research is at SMAN 2 Bojonegoro and the research sample is chosen by purposive sampling. Data were collected through observation and then analyzed based on data characteristic with descriptive qualitative and quantitative descriptive. …”
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Analysing morphogenetic design approaches in the context of hypothetical housing examples by Anday Türkmen

“…The study employed a qualitative research design and the literature review method to answer the research questions. The research sample consists of four hypothetical housing projects: Embryological House, Multistory Apartment Building, Molecular Engineered House, and The Fab Tree Hab. …”
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Development of a Monitoring Plan for the Accidental Dispersal of Genetically Modified Oilseed Rape in Italy by Valentina Rastelli, Valeria Giovannelli, Giovanni Staiano, Pietro Massimiliano Bianco, Alfonso Sergio, Matteo Lener

“…This paper presents a pilot project conducted by ISPRA and ARPA Campania to develop a monitoring protocol to detect the presence of genetically modified (GM) oilseed rape (<i>Brassica napus</i>) plants resulting from accidental seed dispersal during transportation from entry points to storage and processing facilities; the project has been implemented in Italy’s Campania region. …”
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A new method for reconstructing building model using machine learning by Shengjie Wu, Haibo Ye, Antao Li, Huawei Tu, Shenxin Xu, Dong Liang

“…Unlike the more popular projection-based raster rendering method, this study uses a point-based volume rendering method and light sampling to detect architectural features. …”
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Rapid and Accurate Measurement of Major Soybean Components Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy by Chenxiao Li, Jiatong Yu, Sheng Wang, Qinglong Zhao, Qian Song, Yanlei Xu

“…Feature selection was conducted using competitive adaptive reweighted sampling (CARS), successive projections algorithm (SPA), and uninformative variable elimination (UVE), followed by model construction with partial least squares regression (PLSR), support vector regression (SVR), and random forest (RF). …”
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The Effect of The Safety Incentives Program on Safety Motivation In Construction Workers by Fitriana Fitriana Ningrum, Haris Setyawan, Farhana Syahrotun Nisa Suratna

“…Methodes: This study utilizes a quantitative approach with a Pre-Experimental One-Group Pretest-Posttest design. Non-probability sampling used with a total sampling technique with 45 field workers at PT X Surakarta. …”
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Method and application of stability prediction model for rock slope by Yun Qi, Chenhao Bai, Xuping Li, Hongfei Duan, Wei Wang, Qingjie Qi

“…Firstly, the primary factors influencing slope instability are thoroughly analyzed. The sample outline is standardized utilizing polar deviation, and the distribution of sample classes is balanced through the application of the Synthetic Minority Over-sampling Technique (SMOTE). …”
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Experimental research of ice cuttings transport by air while drilling of the snow-firn layer by S. A. Ignatiev, D. A. Vasilev, A. V. Bolshunov, M. A. Vasileva, A. Yu. Ozhigin

“…Taking into account the failures of previous projects of core drilling with air, it was decided to conduct research in the conditions of Central Antarctica in order to substantiate the design parameters of the new drill. …”
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Schistosomiasis transmission: A machine learning analysis reveals the importance of agrochemicals on snail abundance in Rwanda. by Joseph Kagabo, Zadoki Tabo, Chester Kalinda, Elias Nyandwi, Nadine Rujeni

“…Snail surveillance could therefore be integrated into agricultural expansion projects in our match towards schistosomiasis elimination. …”
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Source and spatial distribution of particulate and dissolved organic matters in Iloilo city coastline, Philippines by Jumar Cadondon, Elaine Grace Fernandez, Perry Neil Fernandez, Edgar Vallar, Maria Cecilia Galvez

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Efficient construction of Markov state models for stochastic gene regulatory networks by domain decomposition by Maryam Yousefian, Anna-Simone Frank, Marcus Weber, Susanna Röblitz

“…Results We present a domain decomposition approach (DDA) that approximates the CME by a stochastic rate matrix on a discretized state space and projects the multistable dynamics to a lower dimensional MSM. …”
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Impact of Corporate Volunteers’ Participation in Volunteer Tourism by Hsuan-Ling Chen, Hsi-Lin Liu, Jen-Yi Lu

“…We used a purposeful non-probability sampling procedure at a 95% confidence interval and a sampling error of 0.5% (n = 388). …”
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IMPLIKASI MODEL PEMBELAJARAN PRAKTIKUM IPA BERBASIS PROYEK BERBANTUKAN VIDEO TUTORIAL TERHADAP KREATIVITAS, MINAT, MOTIVASI SISWA MADRASAH IBTIDAIYAH by Nailun Nadhifah, Budiyono Saputro, Erna Risfaula Kusumawati

“…This study aims to determine students' creativity, interest, and motivation in implementing project-based learning models using video tutorials. …”
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Factors Affecting the Ideals of Childbearing among Young People within Iranian Ethnic Groups by Zahra Ghorbani, Mohamad Aghasi

“…A multi-stage cluster sampling method was utilized to survey a sample of 3,021 individuals. …”
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Terrestrial land cover shapes fish diversity in a major subtropical river catchment by Heng Zhang, Rosetta C. Blackman, Reinhard Furrer, Maslin Osathanunkul, Jeanine Brantschen, Cristina Di Muri, Lynsey R. Harper, Bernd Hänfling, Pascal A. Niklaus, Loïc Pellissier, Michael E. Schaepman, Shuo Zong, Florian Altermatt

“…We estimated a spatial range of LULC effects extending up to about 20 km upstream from sampling sites, and explained nearly 60% of the variance in the observed species richness, associated with major LULC categories including croplands, forest, and urban areas. …”
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ecoSound-web: an open-source, online platform for ecoacoustics [version 3; peer review: 3 approved] by Thomas C Wanger, Liu Dilong, Noemí Pérez, Matthias Markolf, Anna F. Cord, Tara Hanf-Dressler, Kevin F.A. Darras

“…We take a step in that direction and present ecoSound-web: an open-source, online platform for ecoacoustics designed and built by ecologists and software engineers. ecoSound-web can be used for storing, re-sampling, organising, analysing, and sharing soundscape recording or metadata projects. …”
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The Time Difference of Arrival Estimation Method Utilizing an Inexact Reconstruction Within the Framework of Compressed Sensing by Shanhe Wang, Yu Xiang, Yuanyuan Gao, Yu Hua, Changjiang Huang, Xian Zhao

“…Given that compressed sensing (CS) can reduce both the sampling rate and data volume, thereby enhancing the efficiency of TDOA estimation, there has been growing interest among researchers in exploring TDOA estimation within the CS framework. …”
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