Multiphasic allometry: the reality and significance of ontogenetic shifts in the body-mass scaling of metabolic rate by Douglas S. Glazier

“… Commonly observed multiphasic ontogenetic scaling of the rate of metabolism with body mass deserves increased attention because metabolism fuels all biological processes, including growth and development. …”
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Convergence Rate of Numerical Solutions for Nonlinear Stochastic Pantograph Equations with Markovian Switching and Jumps by Zhenyu Lu, Tingya Yang, Yanhan Hu, Junhao Hu

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Large-scale spatio-temporal variation in vital rates and population dynamics of an alpine bird by Nater, Chloé R., Frassinelli, Francesco, Martin, James A., Nilsen, Erlend B.

Subjects: “…Alpine; citizen science; detection; distance sampling, grouse; integrated model; IPM; Lagopus lagopus; large-scale; participatory monitoring; pipeline; population dynamics; ptarmigan; recruitment; spatial variation; spatiotemporal variation; survival; temporal variation; vital rates; workflow;…”
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A Strain Rate-Dependent Damage Evolution Model for Concrete Based on Experimental Results by Peng Wan, Xiaoyan Lei, Bin Xu, Hui Song

“…In this paper, a strain rate-sensitive isotropic damage model for plain concrete is proposed to describe its nonlinear behavior. …”
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Calculating Recommended Fertilizer Rates for Vegetables Grown in Raised-Bed, Mulched Cultural Systems by George Hochmuth, Edward Hanlon

“…SL 303/SS516: Calculating Recommended Fertilizer Rates for Vegetables Grown in Raised-Bed, Mulched Cultural Systems (ufl.edu) …”
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Iteratively Reweighted Least Squares Fiducial Interval for Variance in Unbalanced Variance Components Model by Arisa Jiratampradab, Jiraphan Suntornchost, Thidaporn Supapakorn

Subjects: “…iteratively reweighted least squares…”
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Heart rate cost as a tool for monitoring recovery between acute training sessions by José Morais Souto Filho, Milton Rocha de Moraes, Patrício Lopes de Araújo Leite, Larissa Alves Maciel, Andréa Cândida Arruda Andrade Rezende, Thiago dos Santos Rosa, Fabiana Andrade Machado, Sergio Rodrigues Moreira, Ricardo Yukio Assano, Marcelo Magalhães Sales, Herbert Gustavo Simões

“…Assessments included anamnesis, blood tests (CPK, cortisol, testosterone), body composition analysis, blood pressure, heart rate (HR), heart rate variability (HRV), pain scale, vertical jump (VJ), and a 6-minute submaximal running test to determine HRC (HR/running velocity). …”
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Finite Difference and Iteration Methods for Fractional Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations with the Neumann Condition by Allaberen Ashyralyev, Fadime Dal

“…A procedure of modified Gauss elimination method is used for solving this difference scheme in the case of one-dimensional fractional hyperbolic partial differential equations. He's variational iteration method is applied. The comparison of these methods is presented.…”
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Implicit Mann Type Iteration Method Involving Strictly Hemicontractive Mappings in Banach Spaces by Arif Rafiq, Shin Min Kang

“…We proved that the modified implicit Mann iteration process can be applied to approximate the fixed point of strictly hemicontractive mappings in smooth Banach spaces.…”
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Aquatic and Marine Ecosystems—Lesson 5: Marine Ecosystems—Coral Reefs & Open Ocean by Karen Blyler, Joy Jordan

“…Written by Karen Blyler and Joy Jordan, and published by the UF Department of 4-H Youth Development, November 2014. 4H351/4H351: Aquatic and Marine Ecosystems—Lesson 5: Marine Ecosystems: Coral Reefs and Open Ocean (ufl.edu) …”
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Overcoming the pitfalls in employee performance evaluation: An application of ratings mode of the Analytic Hierarchy Process by Rafikul Islam, Nagendran Periaiah

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The effect of online customer review and online customer rating on the trust and interest of consumer purchases by Purwantoro Purwantoro, Yulfita Aini, Hidayat Hidayat, Arrafiqurrahman Arrafiqurrahman, Andi Afrizal

Subjects: “…trust, buyer interest, online customer rating, online customer review…”
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Effect of Alkalinity on Survival Rate and Growth of Siam Patin Catfish (Pangasius sp.) fry by D. Djokosetiyanto, R.K. Dongoran, E. Supriyono

“…The results of study showed that higher survival rate was obtained in treatment 50 ppm CaCO3 (94.16%).  …”
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Heart rate variability in schizophrenia: A comparative analysis before and after electroconvulsive therapy by Noriko Yoshida, Miho Miyajima, Yoko Suzuki, Eisuke Matsushima, Takafumi Watanabe, Rie Omoya, Mayo Fujiwara, Mitsuru Nakamura, Hidehiko Takahashi, Takashi Takeuchi

“…Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to investigate autonomic nervous system imbalance in schizophrenia by comparing heart rate variability (HRV) between patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls, and to assess changes in HRV in patients before and after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). …”
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Constitutive Equations of Yield Stress Sensitivity to Strain Rate of Metals: A Comparative Study by Ammar A. Al Salahi, Ramzi Othman

“…Several constitutive equations have proposed to model the strain rate sensitivity of metals to strain rate. This paper presents a comparative of six equations reported in the open literature. …”
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Remote Facial Expression and Heart Rate Measurements to Assess Human Reactions in Glass Structures by Chiara Bedon, Silvana Mattei

“…This study takes advantage of static/dynamic Virtual Reality (VR) environments and facial expression analyses, with Artificial Intelligence tools that are used to measure both Action Units (AUs) of facial microexpressions and optical heart rate (HR) acquisitions of volunteers exposed to VR scenarios. …”
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Loading Rate Effect of Rock Material with the Direct Tensile and Three Brazilian Disc Tests by Fengqiang Gong, Le Zhang, Shanyong Wang

“…The loading rates used in these tests varied from 10−2 MPa/s to 100 MPa/s. …”
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Research on Articulated Robot Control Based on High-order Internal Model Iterative Learning by Zhou Qinyuan, Hu Xianzhe

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AN ITERATIVE ALGORITHM FOR GENERALISED MIXED EQUILIBRIUM PROBLEMS, VARIATIONAL INEQUALITY PROBLEMS AND OPTIMISATION PROBLEMS by Jong Soo Jung

“…It is shown that the sequence generated by the proposed iterative scheme converges strongly to a common element of the above three sets under suitable control conditions, which solves a certain optimisation problem. …”
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On a Family of High-Order Iterative Methods under Kantorovich Conditions and Some Applications by S. Amat, C. Bermúdez, S. Busquier, M. J. Legaz, S. Plaza

“…This paper is devoted to the study of a class of high-order iterative methods for nonlinear equations on Banach spaces. …”
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