An Efficient Tourism Path Approach Based on Improved Ant Colony Optimization in Hilly Areas by Mohamed A. Damos, Wenbo Xu, Jun Zhu, Ali Ahmed, Abdolraheem Khader

“…A comparison is provided between the effectiveness of this approach and the GA and traditional ACO algorithms. …”
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The Blended Roles of Professional and Academic Staff in Universities of Technology: Are We Getting It Right? by Leigh Meyers, Tigamberry Naidoo, Jane Skinner

“… Tensions between academic and professional staff are still experienced in universities of technology. …”
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An Analysis of the Optimal Multiobjective Inventory Clustering Decision with Small Quantity and Great Variety Inventory by Applying a DPSO by Shen-Tsu Wang, Meng-Hua Li

“…In comparison with other clustering methods, the proposed method can consider different objectives and obtain an overall better solution to obtain better convergence results and inventory decisions.…”
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HARRAN BÖLGESİ İÇİN KURAKLIK OPSİYON KONTRAT FİYATI by Güçkan Yapar, Melih Ağraz

“…Böylelikle bu bölgedeki çiftçilerin karşılaşabilecekleri kuraklık sorunlarında pamuğu hedge etmeleri için bir opsiyon fiyatı belirlemiş olduk.…”
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Partisipasi Politik Anak Muda Dalam Pembangunan Desa di Kabupaten Indramayu (Studi Pada Desa Pabean Udik) by Anwar Ilmar, Ardli Johan Kusuma, Danis Tri Saputra Wahidin, Iswahyuni Iswahyuni, Angela Efianda

“…Penyebabnya adalah hambatan struktural berupa peran pemerintah yang belum optimal memberikan layanan informasi dan pelibatan warga secara pro aktif. …”
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Lower and upper quarter y-balance test in recreationally active healthy adults: test-retest reliability, gender differences and inter-limb asymmetries by Aleksandar Bubić, Žiga Kozinc

“…Differences between dominant and non-dominant sides were mostly very small and statistically significant in only 2 of 6 comparisons. …”
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RELACIÓN ENTRE LA INGESTA NUTRICIONAL Y EL RENDIMIENTO FÍSICO EN LOS ATLETAS PARTICIPANTES EN EL TRIATLÓN DEL COCO DEL AÓO 2002 EN COSTA RICA by Mónica Umaña Alvarado, José Moncada Jiménez

“…Al finalizar el evento, se aplicó una entrevista para conocer el consumo de alimentos y bebidas del desayuno, periodo de espera y durante la competencia, así como la presencia de síntomas gastrointestinales durante el evento. …”
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Efficient and accurate determination of the degree of substitution of cellulose acetate using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and machine learning by Frank Rhein, Timo Sehn, Michael A. R. Meier

“…Limiting the model to physically relevant areas unexpectedly showed the $${\hbox {C}{-}\hbox {H}}$$ peak to be the strongest predictor of DS. By applying a n-best feature selection algorithm based on the F-statistic of the Pearson correlation coefficient, several relevant areas were identified and the optimized model achieved an improved MAE of 0.052. …”
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Brucine Entrapped Titanium Oxide Nanoparticle for Anticancer Treatment: An In Vitro Study by Rashed M. Almuqbil

“…The public’s health has been seriously threatened by cervical cancer during recent times. …”
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The prediction model of academic achievement based on cardiorespiratory fitness and BMI status for ninth-grade students by Viktor Bielik, Vladimír Nosáľ, Libuša Nechalová, Milan Špánik, Katarína Žilková, Marian Grendar

“…Our results suggest that CRF is a significant predictor, with fit and normal-weight boys showing higher odds of better academic performance, but the model’s modest predictive power suggests other factors also play a role.…”
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Wideband Dual-Polarized Quasi-Omnidirectional Antenna with High Isolation for Mobile Applications in High-Speed Vehicles by Peng Luo, Chengguo Nie, Qing Gong, Yuehui Cui

“…Due to the coupling feed and the orthogonality between the vertical and horizontal slots, the DP antenna features a wide bandwidth and a very high isolation. …”
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Corticosteroids in Patients with IgA Nephropathy and Severe Chronic Renal Damage by Claudio Pozzi, Francesca Ferrario, Bianca Visciano, Lucia Del Vecchio

“…At the end of the steroid course, proteinuria lowered quickly below 1 g/day in two patients, whereas the other two experienced a slower and less persistent decrease of proteinuria. …”
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Squash Vine Borer Melittia cucurbitae (Harris) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) by Eutychus Kariuki, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…Once only considered a nuisance to commercial growers, with the expansion of cucurbit production in the United States over the last decade, the squash vine borer has become a pest of economic importance. This 5-page fact sheet was written by Eutychus Kariuki and Jennifer L. …”
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Approximation for the Hierarchical Constrained Variational Inequalities over the Fixed Points of Nonexpansive Semigroups by Li-Jun Zhu

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TNF-α as a Therapeutic Target in Acute Pancreatitis — Lessons from Experimental Models by Giuseppe Malleo, Emanuela Mazzon, Ajith K. Siriwardena, Salvatore Cuzzocrea

“…Different specific and nonspecific inhibitors have been developed with promising results in animal models, but, on the other hand, no clinical trials have been designed so far. …”
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Influence of Febrile Neutropenia Period on Plasma Viscosity at Malignancy by Ibrahim Tek, Selami Kocak Toprak, Efe Hasdemir, Samed Rahatli, Aysegül Yesilkaya

“…A total of 27 postchemotherapy patients (16 males and 11 females) with febrile neutropenia diagnosed according to international guidelines have been included into the study. The plasma viscosity of the patients whose febrile neutropenia has been successfully treated was also measured to assess the impact of the duration of neutropenia on viscosity. …”
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Quantum machine learning with Adaptive Boson Sampling via post-selection by Francesco Hoch, Eugenio Caruccio, Giovanni Rodari, Tommaso Francalanci, Alessia Suprano, Taira Giordani, Gonzalo Carvacho, Nicolò Spagnolo, Seid Koudia, Massimiliano Proietti, Carlo Liorni, Filippo Cerocchi, Riccardo Albiero, Niki Di Giano, Marco Gardina, Francesco Ceccarelli, Giacomo Corrielli, Ulysse Chabaud, Roberto Osellame, Massimiliano Dispenza, Fabio Sciarrino

“…In recent years, an intermediate approach has been pursued to demonstrate quantum computational advantage via non-universal computational models. …”
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Influence law and control mechanism of coal seam permeability on coal and gas outburst by Chaolin ZHANG, Mingliang LIU, Enyuan WANG, Peizhong WANG, Qiaozhen JIANG, Wei ZENG

“…Combined with the current situation and difficulties in predicting outbursts in China, it is believed that coal seam permeability is expected to become a new indicator for predicting coal and gas outbursts. …”
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Study on the Effect of Radish Sprouts on Short-Chain Fatty Acids and Gut Microbial Diversity in Healthy Individuals by Ru Li, Xuehong Chen, Cong Shi, Yi Zhu

“…These findings suggest that radish sprout consumption may positively influence gut microbiota, with steam treatment potentially enhancing these benefits.…”
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Methylome profiling of cell-free DNA during the early life course in (un)complicated pregnancies using MeD-seq: Protocol for a cohort study embedded in the prospective Rotterdam pe... by Marjolein M van Vliet, Sam Schoenmakers, Ruben G Boers, Lotte E van der Meeren, Joost Gribnau, Régine P M Steegers-Theunissen

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Placental DNA methylation differences have been associated with timing in gestation and pregnancy complications. …”
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