Male body image in focus: muscularity-oriented eating behaviours, muscle dysmorphia, and exercise addiction in gay and heterosexual men by Dalit Lev Arey, Yuli Peleg, Tomer Gutman

“…Existing research suggests that gay men may be more vulnerable to these issues, yet the nature of their interrelationships remains unclear. …”
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Health Effects of Heavy Metal Exposure Among E-waste Workers and Community-dwelling Adults in Thailand: A Cross-sectional Study by Chonyitree Sangwijit, Parichat Ong-artborirak, Warangkana Naksen, Kraiwuth Kallawicha, Pallop Siewchaisakul

“…The most frequently reported health issues pertained to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) at 38.70%, central nervous system (CNS) issues at 36.60%, and skin disorders at 31.10%. …”
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Identifying palliative home care needs of patients with advanced cancer: a cross-sectional study by Xiaocheng Liu, Hui Liu, Wenjuan Ying, Yuying Zhang, Xiaoling Gong, Junfang Huang

“…The patients’ palliative home care needs were primarily related to physical symptoms, home health care services, and psychological issues. For items, the top three palliative home care needs were related to financial needs, “extra expenditures because of the disease” (75.9%), psychological issues, “fear of getting worse” (72.8%), and “fear of physical suffering” (67.9%). …”
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Fault diagnosis of shearer cutting unit gearbox based on improved cascaded broad learning by LI Xin, LI Shuhua, CHEN Hao, SI Lei, WEI Dong, ZOU Xiaoyu

“…The vibration monitoring data of the shearer cutting unit gearbox has a complex structure and is prone to class imbalance issues, leading to frequent false positives in traditional machine learning-based fault diagnosis methods. …”
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Machine-Learning-Based Integrated Mining Big Data and Multi-Dimensional Ore-Forming Prediction: A Case Study of Yanshan Iron Mine, Hebei, China by Yuhao Chen, Gongwen Wang, Nini Mou, Leilei Huang, Rong Mei, Mingyuan Zhang

“…TSG was used to interpret shortwave and thermal infrared hyperspectral data of the samples, identifying the main alteration mineral types in the mining area. …”
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Mechanical Compression Behaviour of "Green" Rocket Propellants by Florin M. DÎRLOMAN, Traian ROTARIU, Adrian N. ROTARIU, Gabriela TOADER, Liviu C. MATACHE, Gabriel F. NOJA

“…The issues related to mechanical resistance of solid rocket propellants, which can appear during storage or handling of the launching system, are considered to directly influence the burning performance. …”
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A Method of Image Restoration for Distortion of Object in Water-Air Cross-Media by Yuhe Gao, Jishen Jia, Lei Cai, Meng Zhou, Haojie Chai, Jinze Jia

“…Uneven water-air media distribution or irregular liquid flow can cause changes in light propagation, leading to blurring and distortion of the extracted image, which presents a challenge for object recognition accuracy. To address these issues, this paper proposes a repair network to correct object image distortion in water-air cross-media. …”
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Detection of Surface Defects of Barrel Media Based on PaE-VGG Model by Hongli Peng, Long Cheng, Jianyan Tian

“…To address the issues of insufficient defect samples and low detection accuracy of barrel media, we propose a detection of the surface defects of barrel media based on a PaE-VGG model. …”
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EBBA-detector: An effective detector for defect detection in solar panel EL images with unbalanced data. by Yixing Zhang, Ziyan Mo, Zhuan Xin, Xianyu Chen, Yuqin Deng, Xuan Dong

“…Solar panel defect detection, a crucial quality control task in the manufacturing process, often faces challenges such as varying defect sizes, severe image background interference, and imbalanced data sample distribution. To address these issues, this paper proposes the EBBA-Detector. …”
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A water quality prediction model based on neural network at data-scarce sites by Chuxiao Chen, Jinghua Hao

“…We recommend using validation samples reserved from the target domain. This approach can effectively ensure the performance of transfer learning applications.…”
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The Use of Academic Portfolio in the Learning and Assessment of Physics Students from a Singapore Private College by Meng Kay Ling

“…The paper also highlights three of the relevant work artifacts that can be included into the physics portfolios. The three work samples are concept-maps, internet research reports and newspaper articles reports. …”
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An Improved Measurement Error Model for Analyzing Unreplicated Method Comparison Data under Asymmetric Heavy-Tailed Distributions by Jeevana Duwarahan, Lakshika S. Nawarathna

“…The findings suggest that our proposed framework for analyzing unreplicated method comparison data with asymmetry and heavy tails works effectively for modest and large samples.…”
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Understanding the Influence of Aging Time on the Eutectic Growth of Sn-xBi Solder Alloys by S. L. A. Dantas, Bruno Sobral, A. Garcia, J. E. Spinelli, B. L. Silva

“…In order to support new packaging technologies driven by new demands for rapid data communication in 5G and IoT (Internet of Things), as well as prevent issues related to thermal expansion and deformation. …”
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Review of "Public Law in Nahj al-Balaghah" by Hussein Javan Arasteh

“…The method of evaluation of this book is citation-analytical, and it is in accordance with the proposed model of the review committee for the Study of Texts and Books of the Humanities in the framework of general introduction, and review of the form and content of the book.The book's strengths in terms of content include Islamic approach to public law, extensive reflection on Nahj al-Balaghah, and proper matching of titles with selective samples in most cases; however, this book suffers from logical disorder and content cohesion, inaccuracy and incompleteness. …”
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Maize quality detection based on MConv-SwinT high-precision model. by Ning Zhang, Yuanqi Chen, Enxu Zhang, Ziyang Liu, Jie Yue

“…After preprocessing, a total of 20,152 valid images were obtained for the experimental samples. The network then extracts both shallow and deep features from these maize images, which are subsequently fused. …”
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A novel approach to the production of polymer products with enhanced antimicrobial effect and high UV aging resistance by Angelika Plota-Pietrzak, Anna Masek, Aleksandra Jastrzębska

“…The proposed approach effectively solves the issues that arise during the commonly used processing techniques and may facilitate the broader utilization of natural stabilizers in the polymer industry.…”
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TMT environmental cognition and greenwashing behavior: evidence from Chinese firms by Zou Jia-Wen, Miaoshuo

“…Furthermore, it is argued that this relationship may be moderated by factors such as political connections and the stringency of environmental regulations. To clarify these issues, this study utilizes a panel model with samples of Chinese listed firms that contain fundamental data and variables from 2012 to 2020. …”
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Copyright Challenges for Library Services: A Study of Law College Libraries in Rajasthan by Vinod D, Kishore Kumar S

“…The present study uses 248 samples from 60 libraries selected via random sampling. …”
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Neuromarketing in Digital Epoch: Situation and Propsects of Development by N. Yu. Voziyanova, N. V. Kameneva

“…Key problems of neuromarketing include relatively high labour-intensity and cost of using the most effective methods of research, limited samples of their participants. The author identified possibilities of mentioned problems solution at the expense of digital technologies of Internet of things, social networks and industry of online-games. …”
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THE ROLE OF PARENT-CHILD INTERACTION AS A RISK FACTOR FOR ATYPICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS by Mariia A. Lavrova, Olga A. Lvova, Liudmila V. Tokarskaia, Zoia S. Lazauskene

“…The authors noted that the issues of parent-child interaction are rarely studied, and the survey samples are limited.…”
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