Comparative Analysis of Energy Consumption and Performance Metrics in Fuel Cell, Battery, and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Under Varying Wind and Road Conditions by Ahmed Hebala, Mona I. Abdelkader, Rania A. Ibrahim

“…The results are presented for various trip scenarios, employing quantitative and qualitative analysis methods to identify the most efficient vehicle configuration, also validated through the simulation of three commercial EVs. …”
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Rapid prediction of beef colour evolution and myoglobin forms using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) by Wenyang Jia, Nigel Scollan, Anastasios Koidis

“…This study aimed to expand the use of spectral techniques as a screening tool for efficient evaluation of colour and myoglobin profile of beef products. …”
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Selection value of nonpubescent soybean lines [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] for different uses by Л. Г. Білявська, Ю. В. Білявський, А. О. Діянова, Ю. Є. Гарбузов

“…Quantitative and qualitative indicators of seeds are important economic and valuable features. …”
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The impact of gradient variable temperature fermentation on the quality of cigar tobacco leaves by Qianying Zhang, Qianying Zhang, Yang Huang, Yang Huang, Hongyue An, Hongyue An, Shuanghong Yang, Shuanghong Yang, Jinshan Lei, Jinshan Lei, Yue Wang, Yue Wang, Pinhe Li, Pinhe Li, Hongfei Zhang, Wen Cai, Wen Cai, Wen Cai, Yun Jia, Yun Jia, Yongqiang Pang, Dongliang Li, Dongliang Li

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An inorganic “non-targeted” characterization platform for comprehensive monitoring of elements in surface water by Kristof Tirez, Joni Dehaspe, Jeroen Van Stappen, Ingeborg Joris, Christine Vanhoof, Stefan Voorspoels, Johan Annys

“…Thanks to advancements in analytical instrumentation and data processing capabilities, this study presents an inorganic “non-targeted” characterization platform for wide-eyed and time-efficient high-quality surface water monitoring. Results This study evaluated the feasibility of a comprehensive inorganic quantitative non-targeted analysis (NTA) combined with geochemical modeling as holistic monitoring, i.e., a complete and comprehensive characterization of matrix and trace elements in Flemish surface water samples. …”
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Clinical Utility of Integrated Multidisciplinary Patient-Centered Information in Breast Cancer Care: A Mixed Methods Study by Sugiyama A, Utsunomiya K, Fujimoto K, Bando H

“…Verbatim transcripts were analyzed using a thematic analysis hybrid approach.Results: Three surgical oncologists and three nurses (ward, outpatient chemotherapy, and palliative care) participated in the MDTMs for both Control and Intervention. The quantitative data suggested that there were statistically significant differences between Control and Intervention (p< 0.05), with Intervention superior to Control from the viewpoints of efficiency and patient-centeredness. …”
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Immunological Responses and Protection in the Largemouth Bass (<i>Microterus salmoides</i>) Immunized with Inactivated Vaccine Against Largemouth Bass Ranavirus (LMBRaV) by Tao Yang, Jiale Zhai, Chenyang Li, Lingbing Zeng, Yiqun Li, Wenzhi Liu, Yan Meng, Yuding Fan, Zhenyu Huang, Yong Zhou, Nan Jiang

“…Therefore, this study suggests that utilizing an inactivated LMBRaV vaccine could induce efficient immune responses and antibody, which might provide a potential efficient countermeasure for LMBRaV prevention.…”
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An Interactive Approach to Learning and Teaching in Visual Arts Education by Zlata Tomljenović

“…The present research focuses on modernising the approach to learning and teaching the visual arts in teaching practice, as well as examining the performance of an interactive approach to learning and teaching in visual arts classes with the use of a combination of general and specific (visual arts) teaching methods. The study uses quantitative analysis of data on the basis of results obtained from a pedagogical experiment. …”
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Comparison of Measured Rain Attenuation in the 12.25 GHz Band with Predictions by the ITU-R Model by Dong You Choi, Jae Young Pyun, Sun Kuh Noh, Sang Woong Lee

“…Quantitative analysis and prediction of radio attenuation is necessary in order to improve the reliability of satellite-earth communication links and for economically efficient design. …”
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FACTORS AFFECTING COMPLIANCE TO HOUSEHOLD SOLID WASTE SEGREGATION IN KASANGATI TOWN COUNCIL, UGANDA by DAVID R. MUTEKANGA, WILSON BYAKUNO, ISRAEL KIBIRIGE

“…Efficient segregation of waste is essential globally; however, it faces major challenges especially in the management of household solid waste. …”
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EXPENDITURE ON SPORTS AND LEISURE BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF PIAUÍ by Edmilson Santos dos Santos, Luciano Juchem, Luiz Alcides Ramires Maduro

“…ABSTRACT The present study aimed to analyze the participation of the government of Piauí in the bottom-up funding of sport and leisure public policies from 2013 to 2017, embracing four aspects: (1) comparison of expenditure with tax revenue; (2) comparison of expenditure with other social agendas, notably Social Assistance and Culture; (3) identifying the spending behavior regarding subfunctions; (4) analyzing the efficiency in resource liquidation comparatively. Quantitative data were collected from the National Treasure website and submitted to descriptive statistics. …”
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Pengaruh Work-Life Balance terhadap Job Perfomance yang Dimediasi oleh Psychological Well-Being Pada Perawat by Ahmad Sandi Jaelani, Yus Nugraha

“…The method used in this study uses correlational quantitative with hypothesis analysis using Process by Andrew Hayes. …”
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Selection Theory of Dendritic Growth with Anisotropic Diffusion by Martin von Kurnatowski, Klaus Kassner

“…The length scale is predicted and a quantitative description of the inverted growth phenomenon is given. …”
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Removal of Organophosphonate Herbicide: Adsorption onto Nanosilica by Violeta-Carolina Niculescu, Diana Ionela Popescu (Stegarus), Roxana-Elena Ionete, Irina Petreanu

“…Glyphosate (IUPAC name: N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine) is a globally used phosphorous herbicide. Efficient technologies are currently unavailable for glyphosate removal. …”
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THE IMPACT OF FEEDBACK ON STUDENTS' ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE by Vali ILIE

“…The study uses a mixed methods approach that underlies the analysis with both quantitative and qualitative schemes. Both student and teacher perspectives on their experiences of using and capitalizing on feedback are also used. …”
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Generalization of Stable Preference Ordering Towards Ideal Solution Approach for Working with Imprecise Data by Andrii Shekhovtsov, Jean Dezert, Wojciech Sałabun

“…This extension of SPOTIS is also rank reversal-free. It offers a new efficient approach for solving multi-criteria decision-analysis problems under imprecision and can use different metrics of distance between intervals. …”
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Research on Current Solid Mass Energy Storage (SGES) by Su Yichen

“…The paper also lists out some of its most popular variation and relevant quantitative analysis. With a simple and straightforward mechanism, SGES has the potential to be furtherly improved and popularized for a wider range of application. …”
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DCEP: Data Collection Strategy with the Estimated Paths in Ocean Delay Tolerant Network by Chao Liu, Zhongwen Guo, Feng Hong, Kaishun Wu

“…For the moment, there are no efficient data collection methods provided for data collection in underwater sensor networks. …”
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Trust among millennial generation domestic travelers in staying at eco-friendly hotels by Mayang Fitri Anggani, I Gusti Agung Febrianto

“…Tourists' belief in environmentally friendly hotels is the belief that the hotel consistently implements policies and actions oriented towards environmental preservation, such as efficient resource management and reducing negative impacts on the environment. …”
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Optics Temperature-Dependent Nonuniformity Correction Via <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX"> $\ell _{0}$</tex-math></inline-formula>-Regularized Prior for Airborne Infrare... by Li Liu, Tianxu Zhang

“…Based on this effective prior, we present a variational framework where we optimize an energy functional to estimate the optics-related fixed pattern noise (FPN) and the latent image. A computationally efficient numerical algorithm based on half-quadratic regularization is used to solve the optimization problem. …”
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