Selection biases in elite youth handball: early maturation compensates for younger relative age by Lutz Thieschäfer, Lutz Thieschäfer, Jörg Schorer, Jochen Beppler, Dirk Büsch

“…Hence, this study investigated maturation, relative age, and their association in the talent selection of German youth handball players. A secondary data analysis within an ex post facto design was conducted to examine the birth quarter distributions and maturation parameters of 2,259 female U15 players and 2,340 male U16 players. …”
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Characteristics, incidence trends, and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis patients with diabetes in Chongqing city from 2016 to 2022: an analysis of registration data by Deliang KONG, Yichao SHUI, Xiangliu WANG, Ting ZHANG, Chengguo WU, Mo HAO, Chengyue LI, Jiyuan ZHONG, Chuan PU

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An analysis of spatial changes in the manufacturing industry in china’s three major urban clusters from 2015 to 2019 using POI data by Chenxi Jin, Chenjing Fan, Yiwen Gong, Xinran Huang, Shiqi Li, Runhan Liu, Chunwei Guo, Yuxin Liu

“…Using 2,780,266 POI data points in 2015 and 3,426,501 POI data points in 2019 covering the three major urban clusters in China, we classified the manufacturing industry data into seven categories: textile and garment (TC), mechatronics and equipment (ME), wood furniture (WF), agricultural and sideline product food processing (AF), metallurgical chemical industry and resource rough processing (MC), pharmaceutical manufacturing (PM), and papermaking culture (PP). …”
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Uncovering the Technical Efficiency Divide Among Apple Farmers in China: Insights from Stochastic Frontier Analysis and Micro-Level Data by Ruopin Qu, Yongchang Wu, Jing Chen

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The usability of Brazilian government open data portals: ensuring data quality by Francisca Tejedo-Romero, Joaquim Filipe Ferraz Esteves Araujo, Marcelo Jesus Gonçalves Ribeiro

“…This paper seeks to fill that gap. The analysis is based on survey responses from teams responsible for managing open data in public organisations in Brazilian government data portals. …”
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Topologically Optimized Anthropomorphic Prosthetic Limb: Finite Element Analysis and Mechanical Evaluation Using Plantogram-Derived Foot Pressure Data by Ioannis Filippos Kyriakidis, Nikolaos Kladovasilakis, Marios Gavriilopoulos, Dimitrios Tzetzis, Eleftheria Maria Pechlivani, Konstantinos Tsongas

“…The development of prosthetic limbs has benefited individuals who suffered amputations due to accidents or medical conditions. …”
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Optimizing Data Interoperability: An Approach Towards Unified Employment Data in Indonesia by Wahyuni Herpita, Mutiarin Dyah, Pribadi Ulung, Syakiran Akmal Ismail Nur, Priyo Purnomo Eko, Nurmandi Achmad, Kumorotomo Wahyudi, Ahdarrijal Yujitia

“…Data analysis using NVivo 12 Plus comes from various media, news, and Twitter data support Revealing activity on social media accounts includes four main aspects. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE RUSSIAN VERSION OF THE QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THE UTILITARIAN INDEXES EVALUATION IN PEDIATRICIAN PRACTICE by A. A. Baranov, V. J. Albitskiy, I. V. Vinyarskaya, V. V. Tchernikov, N. V. Ustinova, O. I. Simonova, J. V. Gorinova, M. S. Samsonova

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Optimizing data-driven arctic marine forecasting: a comparative analysis of MariNet, FourCastNet, and PhyDNet by Aleksei V. Buinyi, Aleksei V. Buinyi, Dias A. Irishev, Edvard E. Nikulin, Aleksandr A. Evdokimov, Polina G. Ilyushina, Natalia A. Sukhikh, Natalia A. Sukhikh

“…Although physics-based numerical models are highly accurate, they come with significant computational requirements. Therefore, data-driven approaches, which are less computationally intensive, may present a more effective solution for predicting sea conditions.MethodsThis study introduces a detailed analysis and comparison of three data-driven models: the newly developed convLSTM-based MariNet, FourCastNet, and PhydNet, a physics-informed model designed for video prediction. …”
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Data processing techniques to improve data integration from dairy farms by Jacquelyn P. Boerman, Luiz F. Brito, Maria E. Montes, Jacob M. Maskal, Jarrod Doucette, Kirby Kalbaugh

“…As a result of these data challenges, the objective of this technical note is to describe a process of designing and documenting the development of a data ecosystem that automatically collects, performs quality control, and integrates data from disparate data sources used on experimental and commercial dairy farms. …”
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Development of multi-functional integrated design system for ship block lifting process by Rui Li, Zhang Quanyou, Zhan Xiuguang, Shan Julin, Wan Hexin

“…In order to solve the integration problem of lifting point layout, 3D dynamic simulation and safety assessment, a multi-functional integrated design system for ship lifting process is developed. Based on the discrete data extracted from AM model (The three-dimensional ship block created through AVEVA Marine), lifting process information and lifting equipment information, this paper develops an automatic design module with the optimization algorithm of lifting point layout as the core, and retains the interactive design module. …”
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Research on the interaction between energy consumption pattern transformation and international trade in the digital economy era based on gig data analysis by Yiqun Wu, Shibing Zhang

“…However, problems remain, such as low energy efficiency and heavy dependence on traditional energy. By addressing data privacy compliance, enhancing model generalization, expanding to practical cases like the BRI, integrating system dynamics concepts, grounding machine learning techniques in theory, linking numerical results to theory, and highlighting research novelty through comparisons, we have provided a robust and insightful analysis. …”
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RIDDEN: Data-driven inference of receptor activity from transcriptomic data. by Szilvia Barsi, Eszter Varga, Daniel Dimitrov, Julio Saez-Rodriguez, László Hunyady, Bence Szalai

“…While several computational methods have been developed to analyze ligand-receptor interactions based on transcriptomics data, none of them focuses directly on the receptor side of these interactions. …”
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Development and validation of the Chinese school environment influencing physical activity habits scale by Shengting Dai, Shengting Dai, Yang Wu, Yang Wu, Jingfei Yan, Jingfei Yan, Li Zeng, Li Zeng

“…A sample of 1,061 students was recruited through stratified cluster sampling from 24 secondary schools across six provinces in China. Following data cleaning, 1,004 valid responses were analyzed. …”
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Use of computer vision analysis for labeling inattention periods in EEG recordings with visual stimuli by Dmitry Yu Isaev, Samantha Major, Kimberly L. H. Carpenter, Jordan Grapel, Zhuoqing Chang, Matias Di Martino, David Carlson, Geraldine Dawson, Guillermo Sapiro

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Development and Use of Biotechnological System Models in Applied Scientific Research by M. A. Kerimov

“…The study was conducted by assessing the results obtained through statistical analysis of experimental data, employing methods and techniques of mathematical modeling for technological processes, and exploring key avenues for the development of intelligent digital technologies. …”
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Psychometric properties of an instrument to assess teachers’ practice of differentiated instruction (IATPDI): a confirmatory factor analysis on Bhutanese teachers’ data by Tshering Dorji, Pelden Nima

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Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of male hypogonadism in type 2 diabetes in Russia: combined analysis of study data for the period 2005–2022 by M. O. Chernova, D. I. Esaulenko, E. R. Rozhivanova, R. V. Rozhivanov, G. A. Mel’nichenko, M. V. Shestakova, N. G. Mokrysheva

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International Migration as a Factor of Social and Economic Development of Russia by I. I. Glebkova, T. A. Dolbik-Vorobey

“…The methodological basis of the research is represented by statistical methods of information analysis: comparative analysis, structural and dynamic analysis, analysis of the interrelationships of migration and economic indicators.Results. …”
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Optimal Decision-Making in a Green Supply Chain Duopoly: A Comparative Analysis of Subsidy Strategies with Data-Driven Marketing by Yao Yao, Shaoqing Geng, Jianhui Chen, Feng Shen, Huajun Tang

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