Psychometrics of an Elo-based large-scale online learning system by Hanke Vermeiren, Joost Kruis, Maria Bolsinova, Han L.J. van der Maas, Abe D. Hofman

“…More specifically, we focus on three main aspects; 1) the development of a new scoring rule balancing response time and accuracy, 2) a way to fix the item scale to deal with item drift, and 3) an improved adaptive K-factor algorithm to speed up convergence in estimation. …”
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Les dynamiques raciales de la production de Michael Jackson (1979-2001) : aspects commerciaux, musicaux et visuels by Isabelle Stegner-Petitjean

“…Our article analyses Michael Jackson’s artistic production, through marketing, stylistic and visual aspects, targeting racial dynamics and tensions which invigorate its narrative layers. The first part is about the colorist charts, the ubiquitous posture of Jacksonian opuses and the way they invigorated the notion of crossover. …”
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À l’intérieur des images by Joséphine Alida Jacquier

“…The illusory of the text continuously progressing by the creation of new symbolical and hallucinated spaces, contains, due to scientific references, its own dissolution.…”
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Fração: conceito e aplicação da unidade de medida por professores e futuros professores by Maria Alice Veiga Ferreira de Souza

“…Para isso, professores, pedagogos e gestores educacionais brasileiros responderam cinco itens sobre o conceito de fração e tarefas que requeriam a compreensão de unidade. …”
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Eosinophilic esophagitis. What diet? How to treat it? The point of view of a gastroenterologist working in a department of allergology by Andrzej Kuźmiński, Michał Przybyszewski, Justyna Przybyszewska, Zbigniew Bartuzi

“…More narrowly, it is classified as an eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease and is its most common representative. Until recently, this disease was extremely rare, but the last 3 decades have seen a rapid increase in its prevalence to such an extent that in some recent studies it has been named the most common esophageal disease after reflux disease. …”
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高龄女性新鲜与冷冻胚胎移植后妊娠及围产结局 by 王辉田, 张小霞, 朱洁茹, 李涛

“…</italic> 33.5%，OR 95%CI为0.53 （0.356，0.794），<italic>P</italic>＝0.002］、活产率［29.7% <italic>vs</italic>. 23.8%，OR 95%CI为1.93 （1.505，2.484），<italic>P</italic>＜0.001］、剖宫产率［70.5% <italic>vs</italic>. 76.6%，OR 95%CI为0.60 （0.362，0.987），<italic>P</italic>＝0.044］、多胎妊娠率［25.1% <italic>vs</italic>. 12.2%，OR 95%CI为1.89 （1.114，3.190），<italic>P</italic>＝0.018］、妊娠期高血压［2.2% <italic>vs</italic>. 4.6%，OR 95%CI为0.35 （0.128，0.947），<italic>P</italic>＝0.039］ 差异有统计学意义。…”
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Analyzing the potential of neuronal pentraxin 2 as a biomarker in neurological disorders: A literature review by Ubaid Ansari, Jimmy Wen, Burhaan Syed, Dawnica Nadora, Romteen Sedighi, Denise Nadora, Vincent Chen, Forshing Lui

“…Additionally, altered NP2 expression is observed in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, thus suggesting its involvement in synaptic dysfunction and neurotransmitter imbalance. …”
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Scottish anti-poverty policy and looked after young people by Peter Kelly

“…Since 1997 there has been increased policy attention on poverty and its impact in our society. At both the UK and Scottish levels a wide range of initiatives and programmes have been introduced aimed at tackling poverty and reducing social exclusion. …”

Structural Characterization of B-DNA d(CGTGAATTCACG)₂ in Complex with the Specific Minor Groove Binding Fluorescent Marker Hoechst 33342 by Hristina Sbirkova-Dimitrova, Rusi Rusew, Hristo Gerginov, Annie Heroux, Boris L. Shivachev

“…The structural comparison revealed that Hoechst 33342 inserts itself in the minor groove in a strongly specific manner, displacing the ordered spine waters.…”
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High-performance traffic volume prediction: An evaluation of RNN, GRU, and CNN for accuracy and computational trade-offs by Pranolo Andri, Saifullah Shoffan, Bella Utama Agung, Wibawa Aji Prasetya, Bastian Muhammad, Hardiyanti P Cicin

“…Conversely, CNN achieved the fastest computation time at 853 seconds, with moderate accuracy (MAPE of 2.492%, RMSE of 0.214, R2 of 0.384), indicating its suitability for real- time deployment. The RNN model exhibited intermediate performance, with a MAPE of 2.654% and RMSE of 0.215, reflecting its limitations in capturing long-term dependencies. …”
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The Methodological Algorithm of Forming Multimedia Foreign Language Communicative Competence of Secondary School Students by Akmaral Rakhman, Dana Shayakhmetova, Zhanar Kulekenova, Elmira Gerfanova, Aliya Ayazbayeva

“…This scientific phenomenon can be constituted as a cumulative readiness and ability of a multilingual learner to effectively engage in foreign language communication within the context of multimedia-mediated intercultural communication, aimed at self-development and self-realization of its participants through conscious and active assimilation of new social experience. …”
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Ginkgetin delays the progression of osteoarthritis by inhibiting the NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways by Liang Zhu, Yanchi Bi, Ting Liang, Po Zhang, Xiao Xiao, Tengbo Yu

“…Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is considered an advancing chronic degenerative joint disease, leading to severe physical functional impairment of patients. Its development is closely related to increased inflammation and oxidative stress within the joint. …”
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DIGITALIZATION IN UNIVERSITY EDUCATION: DIDACTIC ASPECTS by Mariia A. Abysova, Mariia H. Kravchuk, Oksana M. Hurniak

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Tracing fineware production in the Neo-Assyrian empire: Neutron activation analysis of common and Palace Ware in the upper Tigris River Valley, Turkey. by Britt E Hartenberger, James A Davenport, Timothy Matney

“…In the Iron Age, the Neo-Assyrian empire (c. 900-600 BC) conquered territory across southwest Asia and established regional capitals along its borders to secure its gains. Governors at these centers oversaw resource extraction and craft production for shipment to the imperial heartland in modern-day northern Iraq. …”
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Modelling epidemiological dynamics with pseudo-recovery via fractional-order derivative operator and optimal control measures. by Samson Olaniyi, Furaha M Chuma, Ramoshweu S Lebelo, Richard C Ogbonna, Sulaimon F Abimbade

“…The spread of the disease in the population is measured by analysing the basic reproduction of the model with respect to its parameters through the sensitivity analysis. …”
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Historias de aprendizaje y formación de ocho directores/as de escuela. Una aproximación a la formación del liderazgo educativo en Chile by Simón Rodriguez, Cristian Cárdenas, Fabian Campos

“…Finally, this research intend to an approach to questions such as learning methods of principals and their daily itineraries, to develop effective and meaningful training programs to them.…”
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Adaptive polarimetric optimization for ground deformation monitoring using multi-temporal InSAR with dual-polarization sentinel-1 by Leixin Zhang, Feng Zhao, Yunjia Wang, Jordi J. Mallorqui, Teng Wang, Yuxuan Zhang, Zhongbo Hu, Sen Du, José Fernández

“…While achieving a nearly equivalent number of monitoring pixels as the optimal exhaustive search polarimetric optimization (ESPO) algorithm, ADCMD-PolMTI operates 235 and 13 times faster for PSs and DSs, respectively. With its good adaptive optimization capabilities and computational efficiency, ADCMD-PolMTI offers an advanced solution for large-scale ground deformation monitoring.…”
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Development of the adaptive spring bread wheat cultivar ‘Omskaya Yubileynaya’ under the conditions of the Siberian region by N. A. Popolzukhina, P. V. Popolzukhin, A. A. Gaidar, Yu. Yu. Parshutkin, N. A. Yakunina

“…The distinguishing feature of this cultivar was its large grain of high quality.Conclusions. During the development of cv. …”
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect: Perinatal and Neonatal Outcomes by Gokhan Yıldırım, Kemal Gungorduk, Fehmi Yazıcıoğlu, Ahmet Gul, Fatma Çakar, Özgü Çelikkol, Yavuz Ceylan

“…The purpose of this study was to establish the outlook for fetuses diagnosed with complete atrioventricular septal defect (cAVSD) prenatally and its relation to additional cardiac, extracardiac, and chromosomal abnormalities. …”
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Avrupa Fetva Meclisi’nin Fetva Yöntemine Dâir Bazı Eleştiriler by Mustafa Bülent Dadaş

“… Avrupa Fetva Meclisi, çoğu Batı’da ikame eden hem şerî delilleri hem de vâkıayı bilen kıymetli âlimleri bünyesinde toplamış ilmi bir müessesedir. 1997 yılında Yûsuf el-Karadâvî’nin (1926-2022) başkanlığında kurulmuştur. Bu tarihten itibaren özellikle de Batı’da yaşayan müslümanları ilgilendiren ve müslüman ülkelerde gözlemlenen problemlerden ciddi manada farklılaşan önemli fıkhî meseleleri gündemine taşımış, ürettiği çözümlerle hem oradan yaşayan hem de benzer problemlerle yüzleşen Müslümanlar için referans niteliğinde karar ve fetvalara imza atarak, kendisine başvurulan ilmi bir merci haline gelmiştir. …”
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