The Conditioned Environmental Center‐Periphery Hypothesis of Biogeography: Statistical Evidence From Tree Species by Pablo Antúnez, Martin Ricker

“…ABSTRACT It has been discussed for decades whether species occur most frequently at their geographic center, and more recently at their environmental niches' center. …”
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SMEs’ digital maturity: analyzing influencing factors and the mediating role of environmental factors by Edwin Omol, Paul Abuonji, Lucy Mburu

“…Analysis of variance results further support the effectiveness of these predictors in capturing variability in the dependent variable. Beta values provide insight into the distinct contributions of each predictor, emphasizing their individual impacts on SMEs' digital maturity. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE EXISTENCE OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN MODELING POVERTY IN BENGKULU PROVINCE USING GAUSSIAN COPULA MARGINAL REGRESSION by Sigit Nugroho, Dyah Setyo Rini, Pepi Novianti, Riki Crisdianto, Elisabeth Evelin Karuna, Athaya Fairuzindah

“…Therefore, in general, it can be concluded that either positive or negative dependencies identified by the Copula model can influence the resulting GCMR model by providing more profound complexity regarding the relationship between the variables analyzed.…”
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Underwater target depth estimation: A shallow-water broadband acoustic source depth estimation method based on corrected warping transformation. by Du Siqi, Han Dong, Liu Cong, Li Sidi

“…Simulation results indicate that under the conditions of the Pekeris waveguide, negative sound speed gradient waveguide, and Qingdao shallow sea waveguide, the success rate of the method for target depth estimation reaches more than 95% under a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of 10 dB. …”
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Healthcare-Seeking Behavior and Associated Factors for Newborn Danger Signs among Mothers Who Gave Birth in the Last 12 Months in Anlemo District by Zeyene Abute Idris, Garumma Tolu Feyissa, Legesse Tesfaye Elilo, Markos Selamu Jifar, Aregash Mecha

“…Mothers or healthcare seekers who did not travel a long distance (less than 5 kilometers) to acquire healthcare were 2.53 times more likely than mothers who traveled a long distance (AOR = 2.53, 95% CI: 1.05–6.08), which had a significant association with the dependent variable. …”
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Cardiovascular Fitness Profile of Sleman Regency PLAPD Volleyball Athletes by Syamsuryadin Syamsuryadin, Sri Ayu Wahyuti, Heru Prasetyo

“…Research is used to see a picture of the phenomenon, the description of activities is carried out systematically and emphasises more on factual data than inference (Kanji, Nursalam, Nawir, and Suardi., 2019). …”
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Determinant of Cash Waqf Nahdatul Ulama (Case of Muslim Students in Indonesia) by Dede Dennis, Abdul Qoyum, Muhammad Prima Sakti

“…While, Islamic egalitarianism as a mediating variable positively influence on intention is rejected, because the p-value is more than 5% (0.05). …”
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Time-dependent robust reliability optimization of structure based on genetic interval affine response surface by GUAN Yi, SHENG GuoJun

“…On the basis of sample boundary and structural performance analysis results of each variable in the design variable database, the genetic algorithm and criteria for error minimization we were used to optimize the initial interval affine response surface. …”
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ARE MONETARY AUTHORITIES’ ACTIONS (MONEY SUPPLY) FACTORED INTO NIGERIA’S GOVERNMENT REVENUE STREAMS? by C. STANLEY UDEGBULE, ESTHER ESERA

“…Results from the analyses show the existence of a long-run correlation between supply and government revenue, when money supply was made the explanatory variable. Using government revenue as the independent variable, there was no evidence of long-run relationship in the analyses. …”
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Parameter estimation in the Farlie–Gumbel–Morgenstern bivariate Bilal distribution via multistage ranked set sampling by S. P. Arun, M. R. Irshad, R. Maya, Amer I. Al-Omari, Shokrya S. Alshqaq

“…It is found that the suggested estimators are more efficient than the classical estimators considered in this study.…”
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Religiosity and Green Entrepreneurship Motivation: The Role of Commitment to Environment by Maisaroh, Aidha Trisanti, Arief Darmawan

“…Research Design & Methods: Religiosity is identified as an independent variable, green entrepreneurship motivation as the dependent variable, while commitment to environment is the mediating variable. …”
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THE INTERPLAY OF GENDER, AGE, EDUCATION LEVEL AND THERMAL SATISFACTION: EVIDENCE FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Ljiljan Veselinović, Jasmina Mangafić

“…The study uses data collected from a randomized stratified sample from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The primary variable of interest is a dummy variable indicating whether individuals are satisfied with the heating of the rooms. …”
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Analysis of Damage Evolution of Sandstone under Uniaxial Loading and Unloading Conditions Based on Resistivity Characteristics by Guoyin Wu, Kui Wang, Mingjie Zhao, Zhichao Nie, Zhen Huang

“…A theoretical relationship between rock resistivity and porosity was obtained according to the Archie formula, which allowed the derivation of the sandstone damage variable expression. Then, sandstone rock samples were used for experimental evaluation, and the feasibility of the theoretically determined damage variable was verified. …”
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Digital Technologies and Financial Performance in Local Government in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale District. by Mugume, Herbert

“…This study examined the effect of digital technologies on financial performance at Kabale District Local Government. The predictor variables under study were integrated financial management systems, programme-based budgeting system and integrated personnel and payroll system, while financial performance was the outcome variable. …”
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Financial Accountability and Service Delivery In Kabale District Uganda. by Biryomumisho, Fadison, Turyasingura, John Bosco, Agaba, Moses, Kabagambe, Jess Davi

“…This research was conducted in Kabale District Local Government to examine the effect of financial accountability on service delivery. The predictor variables under study were funds disbursement, auditing process, and record-keeping systems, while service delivery was the outcome variable. …”
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Procurement Procedures and Contract Management in Local Governments in Uganda: Case Study-Kabale District Local Government. by Matende, Jamada

“…This research was conducted in Kabale District Local Government to examine the effect of procurement producers on contract management. The predictor variables under study were procurement standards, procurement advertising, and bid evaluation while contract management was the outcome variable. …”
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Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by Dynamic Functional Connectivity Using GNN-LSTM by Jun Tang, Jie Chen, Miaojun Hu, Yao Hu, Zixi Zhang, Liuming Xiao

“…However, with the deepening of clinical research, more and more evidence suggests that dynamic functional connectivity analysis can more comprehensively reveal the complex and variable characteristics of brain networks and their underlying mechanisms, thus providing more solid scientific support for computer-aided diagnosis of ASD. …”
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To bin or not to bin: why parasite abundance data should not be lumped into categories for statistical analysis by Robert Poulin

“…These findings argue strongly for the practice of binning abundance data as a predictor variable to be abandoned in favour of more appropriate analytical approaches.…”
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EUROSCEPTICISM OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN CROATIA by Mišela Amanović, Martina Solenički

“…In other words, young people form an opinion about the euro on the individual and social-economic costs of the euro as the official currency, so those who expect more harm than good will be more prone to Euroscepticism. …”
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Comparison of Factors Affecting Crash Severities in Hit-and-Run and Non-Hit-and-Run Crashes by Bei Zhou, Zongzhi Li, Shengrui Zhang

“…The average percentage deviation of OR for these 12 variables was 34%, indicating that compared with property damage, HR crashes were 34% more likely to result in injuries than NHR crashes on average. …”
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