INFLUENCE OF ENZYME PREPARATIONS ON MEAT PRODUCTIVITY IN YOUNG PIGS by Nadezhda V. Danilova, Anatoly Yu. Lavrentiev

“…With minor differences in fat thickness, the lowest thickness was in animals from experimental group 1 (32.9 mm), while animals in control group and experimental group 2 had almost equal thickness of 33.6 mm. …”
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Temporal dynamics of the friendship paradox in a smartphone communication network by Cheng Wang, Omar Lizardo, David S. Hachen

“…Results from the latent growth-curve model (LGCM) confirm that while the friendship index continues to increase, its growth rate declines over time. …”
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Bio-availability of phosphorus fertilizers in acid paddy soils with different P status by GUO Hai-chao, WANG Guang-huo, DING Na, ZHANG Qi-chun

“…Soil NaOH-Pi also increased, while soil NaOH-Po was stable and less affected by addition of P fertilizers. …”
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Analysis and prediction of the incidence temporal trends of echinococcosis in China from 2010 to 2021 by Jiajia Ai, Jingying Zheng, Chang Zhu, Yang Bai, Jianyang Shi, Kunlun Zhang, Jingtong He, Yameng Gao, Quzhen Gongsang

“…The annual percentage change (APC) and average annual percentage change (AAPC) were calculated to determine temporal trends, while the time series was decomposed to assess seasonal patterns. …”
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Antioxidant activity and flavor substances of 8 kinds of fermented fruit wines by ZHANG Hui, SONG Lindong, ZHANG Menglu, LIU Huijun

“…The total alcohol content in plum wine was 67.23 mg/L, while only 0.09 mg/L in hawthorn wine. The content of esters in passion fruit wine, strawberry wine, Nanguo pear wine and hawthorn wine was similar, with an average content of 5.37 mg/L, and the average content of esters in litchi wine, matchaplum wine, plum wine and peach wine was 13.56 mg/L. …”
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ROMANIAN WINE CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR ANALYSED IN 2021: PARTICULARITIES OF GENDER, AGE GROUPS AND INCOME GROUPS by Arina Oana ANTOCE, Elvis Ovidiu LOGIGAN

“…Compared to women, men tend to be more confident around wine, especially those having faculty or master degrees declaring that they have average to above average knowledge on viticultural and winemaking practices. …”
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Examining the Relationships Between Parenting Practices, Children’s Temperament, and Academic and Behavioural Outcomes in Lower-Income Families by Calpanaa Jegatheeswaran, Samantha Burns, Michal Perlman

“…The average age of the mothers was 34.35 years (SD = 5.32 years). …”
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Enhanced Edge Feature Fusion and Visual State Space for Precise Detection of Switch Tip Close Fitting by Chang Zhengtang, Lan Xiangui, Lai Yihui

“…Experimental results demonstrate that DU-Net achieves high segmentation and measurement accuracy, with an average Intersection over Union of 97.58% for rail recognition, a Dice similarity coefficient of 98.80%, and an average Hausdorff Distance of 0.426 mm. …”
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Instagram Assisted Portfolio Assessment to Improve Students' Creative Thinking Skills by Irkhamni Abdillah, Kartimi Kartimi, Ria Yulia Gloria

“…The study results show that students' activities applied portfolio assessment assisted Instagram with an average of 73% with good criteria while those not applied Instagram-assisted portfolio assessment 58% with sufficient measures. …”
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Preliminary CFD simulations of a lab-scale novel design of a particle receiver for CSP applications by G. López-Quesada, A. Acosta-Iborra, M.R. Sánchez-Rodríguez, E. Salas-Colera, F. Hernández-Jiménez

“…It has been found that when the gas velocity is increased by 66 % the average temperature of the solids is only decreased 10 %; while, for the static bed height, when the number of particles is increased 3 times the average temperature of the particles is increased by 18 %.…”
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The Utilization of Picture Puzzle Media to Enhance Arabic Vocabulary Mastery at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Bandar Lampung by Dani Saputra, Sulthan Syahril, Irwandani Irwandani

“…From the preliminary study conducted on 13 students, only 3 students achieved the minimum mastery criteria, while 10 students did not, with an average score of only 69.7, whereas the minimum mastery criteria at Madrasah Nurul Hikmah is 75, indicating that the students' scores were still below the minimum mastery criteria. …”
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Substation Equipment Defect Detection Based on Improved YOLOv8 by Yiwei Sun, Xiangran Sun, Ying Lin, Yi Yang, Zhuangzhuang Li, Lun Du, Chaojun Shi

“…Finally, the Bottleneck component within YOLOv8’s C2f module is substituted with FasterBlock, which significantly accelerates inference speed while maintaining model accuracy. Experimental results on the substation equipment defect dataset demonstrate that the improved algorithm achieves a mean average precision (mAP) of 92.8%, representing a 1.8% enhancement over the baseline model. …”
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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Applied in Businesses on Economic Growth, Welfare, and Social Disparities by Adela Socol, Andreea Marin-Pantelescu, Attila Tamas-Szora, Ionela Cornelia Cioca

“…The results obtained by static analysis (Feasible Generalized Least Squares method) indicate positive relationships between the application of artificial intelligence in large enterprises in European Union countries and economic growth, while the analysis of welfare and social disparities leads to mixed results: increasing the average net income per person, respectively, the poverty threshold and decreasing the number of people at risk of poverty and unemployment. …”
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Fatigue Performance of Rubber Concrete in Hygrothermal Environment by Yushan Liu, Jianyong Pang, Weijing Yao

“…As the wet-dry cycles increased, the average plastic strain in the 10th–60th loading cycle increased while the elastic strain decreased. …”
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Dentaoalveolar changes in young adult patients with Class II/1 malocclusion treated with the Herbst appliance and an activator by Nedeljković Nenad, Šćepan Ivana, Glišić Branislav, Marković Evgenija

“…The cephalometric findings after the treatment indicated retroinclination of upper incisors (average value of 9°) and proclination of lower incisors (average value of 7°), mostly expressed in the patients treated by Herbst appliance (p < 0.001). …”
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Analysis of the corrosion rate of SS 316l metal in a tsunami detection tool in seawater media by Gusti Ayu Arwati I, Alfattah Muhammad, Maryani Yeyen, Suprihatiningsih Wiwit, Yuliarty Popy

“…It was found that the lowest corrosion rate data occurred on specimens of 0 hours of immersion with an average value of 4.5681 x 10-3 mmpy while the highest corrosion rate occurred in specimens that were immersed for 96 hours, showing an average value of 8.6811x10-3 mmpy, this shows the value of the corrosion rate that occurs increases with the length of immersion time. …”
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EFFECT OF USING DIFFERENT RATIONS OF SODIUM BICARBONAT ON MILK COMPOSITION IN AWASSI EWES by Muthanna A. M. Tayeb

“…The first group (control) was fed without sodium bicarbonate. while groups (2 and 3) were fed with different levels of sodium bicarbonate (1.5 and 3) respectively. …”
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Impact of high-value market participation on income, saving and assets among smallholder vegetable farmers in Arumeru District, Tanzania by Happiness Anton Huka, Fredy Timothy Kilima, Alban Dismas Mchopa

“…This was evidenced by the statistically significant values of Average Treatment Effect (ATE) and Average Treatment Effect on the Treated (ATET) (p < 0.05). …”
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Enhanced Ant Colony Algorithm Based on Islands for Mobile Robot Path Planning by Qian Li, Qipeng Li, Baoling Cui

“…In 20 × 20, 30 × 30, 40 × 40, and 50 × 50 environments, the average numbers of iterations are 1, 1.4, 6.2, and 7.1, respectively, while the average numbers of lost ants are 9.85, 27.5, 47.6, and 99.2, respectively—demonstrating strong stability and adaptability. …”
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Optimizing Student Learning Outcomes Through the Jigsaw Type Cooperative Learning Model Assisted by Mind Mapping Media by I Kadek Nika Antara, I Made Citra Wibawa, Adrianus I Wayan Ilia Yuda Sukmana

“…The results of calculating the average (mean) of science learning outcomes of experimental group students with very high criteria, while the average (mean) value of students in the control group with high categories. …”
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