Performance of Machine Learning Classifiers for Diabetes Prediction by Mijala Manandhar, Shaikat Baidya, Babalpreet Kaur, Katia Atoji

“…The dataset included 768 instances with nine attributes, where the target variable indicated whether a patient tested positive for diabetes. …”
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Comparing Satellite-Derived and Model-Based Surface Soil Moisture for Spring Barley Yield Prediction in Central Europe by Felix Reuß, Mariette Vreugdenhil, Emanuel Bueechi, Wolfgang Wagner

“…These findings contribute to better utilization of SSM and more accurate yield predictions for spring barley and similar crops.…”
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COMPARISON OF CONTROL CHART X ̅ BASED ON MEDIAN ABSOLUTE DEVIATION WITH S by Mayashari Mayashari, Erna Tri Herdiani, Anisa Anisa

“…The results of this study show that the control chart  based on MAD detects more out-of-control points than the control  based on . …”
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An Instantaneous Minimum Input Energy Control Strategy for Isolation Systems With Co-Varying Stiffness and Damping by Leilei Xia, Dehong Wu, Lu Chen, Jingjing Li

“…The seismic isolation stiffness and damping of magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) isolation bearings can adapt instantly to seismic load variations which can provide more intelligent seismic protection for engineering structures. …”
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Temperature Prediction at Street Scale During a Heat Wave Using Random Forest by Panagiotis Gkirmpas, George Tsegas, Denise Boehnke, Christos Vlachokostas, Nicolas Moussiopoulos

“…In contrast, the most reliable approach to incorporating spatial characteristics is to use the difference between observed and mesoscale temperatures as the target variable.…”
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An Optimization Study on Continuous Steel Box Girder Bridge Components by Ang Wang, Ruiyuan Gao, Qingfeng Chen, Weizhun Jin, Pengfei Fang, Di Wu

“…Since the external loads are usually complex and variable, the rational design of the bridge components is a topic that deserves more attention. …”
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Relation between executive functioning, sensory processing, and motor performance in children with autism by Rehab H Alsaedi

“…Notably, the model including the motor variable (measured using the BOT-2) was the best predictor of altered executive functioning in everyday and laboratory settings. …”
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Influence of environmental temperature on the elasticity of rigid catenary and pantograph-catenary current collection quality of subway lines by YANG Gang, LYU Kun, KONG Guowei, SHEN Xin, LI Fu

“…In recent years, there have been large-scale incidents of abnormal wear on subway pantographs and catenaries across China, especially in winter. In 2022, more than 30 subway lines nationwide encountered this issue, resulting in economic losses amounting to hundreds of millions of yuan. …”
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Near-field sound source localization using principal component analysis–multi-output support vector regression by Lanmei Wang, Yao Wang, Guibao Wang, Jianke Jia

“…Since the covariance matrix has more upper triangular elements, training it as a feature input will affect the training speed to some extent. …”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of future hydrology in the Pearl River Basin: Controls of climate change and land surface by Ying Zhang, Jianping Gan

“…It is also spatially heterogeneous, with more significant increases in the eastern basin than in the western, attributed to an asymmetrically strengthened/weakened East/South Asian Summer Monsoons. …”
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Longitudinal pathway analysis using structural information with case studies in early type 1 diabetes by Maria K. Jaakkola, Anu Kukkonen-Macchi, Tomi Suomi, Laura L. Elo

“…The few available methods allowing the pathway analysis of more complex study designs cannot use pathway structures or handle the situation where the variable of interest is not defined for all samples. …”
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Early post-transplant urinary tract infection epidemiology and risk factor by Muhammed Suhaib Subhi Fakhri Almufti

“…The infection frequently appeared during the first 120 days postoperatively. Among the analyzed variables, there was no significant difference. Assessing all the variables, number of hospitalization after discharge were significantly more frequent in the 12 patients with infection attacks, although 31 patients out of 63 had hospitalized, as compared to patients without infection, but this difference was statistically insignificant. …”
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Effects of perceptions of care, medical advice, and hospital quality on patient satisfaction after primary total knee replacement: A cross-sectional study. by Tom Schaal, Tonio Schoenfelder, Joerg Klewer, Joachim Kugler

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>The relevant factors influencing patient satisfaction were partially the same as previous study results and allowed more detailed conclusions. The results provide suggestions across hospitals that could help health care providers better meet needs of patients after knee arthroplasties.…”
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Development of Pulsating Twin Jets Mechanism for Mixing Flow Heat Transfer Analysis by Ali Ahmed Gitan, Rozli Zulkifli, Shahrir Abdullah, Kamaruzzaman Sopian

“…All of these factors in addition to the ability of producing high velocity pulsed jet led to more appropriate design for a comprehensive study of multijet impingement heat transfer problems. …”
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To evaluate high-risk pregnant women’s oral health perception and associated factors by Vinícius da Penha Moreira Lugato, Flávia Martão Flório, Luciane Zanin de Souza

“…Pregnant women who do not feel that they should take better care of their teeth during pregnancy are more likely to consider their oral health to be very poor or poor (OR=7.75, CI95%= 1.33-45.12). …”
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SEAL PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF FRACTURING PUMP V-SHAPED COMBINATION PLUNGER BASED ON FLUID PRESSURE PENETRATION by ZHAO Mingbo, HOU Yongjun, TANG Ruihuan, LI Huachuan, LIU Youping

“…The fracturing pump plunger seal pair is one of the components most prone to failure at the hydraulic end of the fracturing pump due to its long-term operation under variable load，reciprocal friction and high pressure, and acidic fracturing fluid. …”
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Refinement of an Algorithm to Detect and Predict Freezing of Gait in Parkinson Disease Using Wearable Sensors by Allison M. Haussler, Lauren E. Tueth, David S. May, Gammon M. Earhart, Pietro Mazzoni

“…While these methods are effective at detecting FOG retrospectively, more work is needed. The purpose of this paper is to explore how the existing pFOG algorithm can be refined to improve the detection and prediction of FOG. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF EFFICACY OF TEMPORARY EPICARDIAL BIVENTRICULAR RESYNCHRONIZATION PACING AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY by G. G. Khubulava, A. B. Naumov, S. P. Marchenko, V. V. Suvorov, I. I. Averkin, M. V. Didenko, G. S. Pasenov

“…There are conventional algorithms of temporary pacing, but the substantiation of electrode fixation areas is variable. The authors experimentally investigated the efficacy of temporary epicardial pacing in DDD and DDDBV using 18 laboratory animals after cardiac surgery with application of cardiopulmonary bypass. …”
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In Silico Identification, Phylogenetic and Bioinformatic Analysis of Argonaute Genes in Plants by Khaled Mirzaei, Bahman Bahramnejad, Mohammad Hasan Shamsifard, Wahid Zamani

“…In addition to three conserved domains namely, PAZ, MID, and PIWI, we identified few more domains in AGO of some plant species. Expression profile analysis of Argonaute proteins showed that expression of these genes varies in most of tissues, which means that these proteins are involved in regulation of most pathways of the plant system. …”
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Beyond Institutional Silos: Rethinking Multilevel Disaster Risk Governance in Africa a Decade into the Sendai Framework Implementation by Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola

“…These findings underscore the need to move beyond compliance-driven governance models toward more context-sensitive, adaptive, and justice-oriented approaches. …”
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