Enhancing a Commercial Game Engine to Support Research on Route Realism for Synthetic Human Characters by Gregg T. Hanold, Mikel D. Petty

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Influence of Root Rotation on Delamination Fracture Toughness of Composites by V. Alfred Franklin, T. Christopher, B. Nageswara Rao

“…Large deviations have been observed while analysing composite double cantilever beam (DCB) specimens assuming each cracked half as a simple cantilever beam. …”
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Monitoring of Nitrogen Transport Data in Pear Leaves Based on Infrared Spectroscopy by Zehua Fan, Desheng Wang, Nannan Zhang

“…After statistical analysis, the data are selected as variables. Combined with the chemical analysis test results, the crop nutrition detection model is established, and the conclusion is drawn. …”
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Clinical Characteristics in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Differences between Genders by M. Intriago, G. Maldonado, J. Cárdenas, C. Ríos

“…Clinical and activity differences between sexes were analyzed. Results. Women were more devoted to housework (66%), while men consumed more tobacco (34%) and alcohol (38%). …”
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Digitalisation of state and municipal services, using the federal state information system “Unified Population Register” as an example by S. S. Belikova, A. V. Belikov

“…The relevance of the project has been analysed and the pros and cons have been considered. …”
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Synthesis of Two Steroids Derivatives and its Relationship with some Physicochemical Parameters by Lauro Figueroa-Valverde, Francisco Díaz-Cedillo, Elodia Garcia-Cervera

“…Two danazol derivatives were synthesized and characterized by spectral analyses. In order to characterize the structural and physicochemical requirements of danazol derivatives, several parameters such HOMO-LUMO gap, ΔHf, RMSg, dipole moment (µ) and bond length were evaluated. …”
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BOARD EDUCATION, DIRECTOR'S AGE AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by Idris Ibrahim, Salami Suleiman, Luka Mailafia

“…Agency theory serves as the underpinning framework for this study. Regression analysis yields strong evidence that the age distribution of directors and the board's educational background impact the profit management of these firms. …”
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Atherogenic Index in Type 2 Diabetes and Its Relationship with Chronic Microvascular Complications by Zhen Li, Qi Huang, Li Sun, Tengfei Bao, Zhe Dai

“…Multiple logistic regression analysis showed that waist circumference, HOMA-IR, FBG, systolic blood pressure, and UA were independent risk factors for AIP (all P<0.05). …”
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NF-κB Signaling in the Brain of Autistic Subjects by Mazhar Malik, Zujaja Tauqeer, Ashfaq M. Sheikh, Guang Wen, Amenah Nagori, Kun Yang, W. Ted Brown, Xiaohong Li

“…The NF-κB activation is also determined in the brain of BTBR mice, which is a promising animal model for study of pathogenic mechanisms responsible for autism. …”
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The crystal structure of bis(μ2-5-chloro-2-oxido-N-(1-oxidopropylidene)benzohydrazonato-κ5 N,O,O′:N′,O′′)-octakis(pyridine-κ1 N)trinickel(II) C60H56Cl2N12Ni3O6 by Xin Wang, Liguo Yang, Yizhuo Dong, Yanlin Ye, Yifan Wang

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A Design of Fault-Tolerant Battery Monitoring IC for Electric Vehicles Complying With ISO 26262 by Byambajav Ragchaa, Liji Wu, Xiangmin Zhang

“…To meet safety requirements, this paper adheres to the functional safety standard ISO 26262 for road vehicles. The quantitative analysis of hardware architectural metrics for the proposed BMIC demonstrates compliance with ASIL-D requirements for functional safety.…”
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Exploring the noncovalent interaction between β-lactoglobulin and flavonoids under nonthermal process: Characterization, physicochemical properties, and potential for lycopene deli... by Gongshuai Song, Fang Li, Ziming Xu, Nengliang Jiang, Danli Wang, Tinglan Yuan, Ling Li, Jinyan Gong

“…The thermal stability, surface hydrophilicity, and antioxidant properties of β-LG-API, β-LG-LUT, and β-LG-MY complexes were superior by multi-spectroscopy methods and molecular simulation analysis (P < 0.05). …”
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Designing a model for re-employment of employees during retirement (Study case: Ministry of Education) by Fatemeh Fatemeh Bina Baji, Hamid Rezaei Far, Mohammad Mohammadi, Monireh Salehnia

“…The sampling method is purposeful and snowball-type with the number of 12 people as sample, which include working retirees and experts in the field of education, and the research reached theoretical saturation with the targeted people. Data analysis is through open, central and selective coding, and Max Kyuda version 22 software is utilized. …”
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PERMANCER Y TRANSFORMAR: sobre procesos de acción colectiva en la recuperación de empresas en la argentina actual by Gabriela Wyczykier

“…Los argumentos que se presenten en el texto se nutren de un estudio cualitativo llevado adelante sobre tres empresas recuperadas en el año 2001 y en el 2002. …”
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THE IMPACT OF INSECURITY ON THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN GUSAU METROPOLIS: A CASE STUDY OF HOTELS by APITYAN TUME

“…Data collected through a questionnaire from hotel managers, staff, and guests were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistical tools. …”
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The Phenomenon of (Sustainable) Tourism Activities on Farms in Slovenia During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Maja Žibert, Boris Prevolšek

“…According to the findings of numerous comparisons and statistical analysis, it can be stated that the future development trends show a great need to develop the decarbonisation of the industry, digitalisation of industry, and the involvement of the local population in the provision of services. …”
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Pulmonary Vein Occlusion and Lung Infarction after Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation by Julyan Al Fori, Maryam Al Belushi, Mohammed Al Shuraiqi, Ghalia Al Mohanny, Rashid Al Umairi, Nasser Al Busaidi

“…We report the first case of haemoptysis, three months postradiofrequency ablation (i.e., late complication) secondary to pulmonary vein occlusion that was diagnosed by computed tomography angiogram (CTA), which showed occlusion of 2 out of 4 native pulmonary veins. …”
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An Approach to Macroscopic Central Lymph Nodes Detected during Surgery in Patients with Thyroid Micropapillary Carcinoma: Should We Resort to Dissection? by Osman Kurukahvecioglu, Kursat Dikmen, Hasan Bostanci, Murat Akin, Ferit Taneri

“…When the patient group that received lymph node dissection was further analyzed, it was found that patients with lymphocytic thyroiditis had a significantly lower number of metastatic lymph nodes. …”
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When aging meets digitisation: can urban digital technology innovations enhance the well-being of older adults? by Yajing Wu, Xianglei Zhu

“…This study collected data on 1,317,694 digital technology innovation patents in urban areas, the level of urban digital transformation, and factors such as social support and well-being among elderly residents in Chinese cities. Empirical analysis was conducted using an OLS mixed-effects model, yielding compelling and convincing results. …”
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Acute Stroke in northern Portugal: outcomes and characteristics of patients in a Medical-Surgical Emergency Department by Sandra Domingues, Tiago Barros, João Correia, Arlindo Cruz, Nuno Araújo, Liliana Silva

“…Data on patient demographics, clinical characteristics, treatments, and outcomes were collected from electronic medical records. Statistical analysis included chi-square tests, ANOVA, Kruskal-Wallis tests, trend analysis, and logistic regression. …”
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