Research on Optimized Algorithm for Deep Learning Based Recognition of Sediment Particles in Turbulent Flow by WANG Hao, YANG Feiqi, ZHANG Lei, WU Wei, XIE Haonan, ZHAO Lin

“…The YOLOv5 (you only look once) method is designed to rapidly and accurately detect specific target objects and their locations in images after training on a sampled dataset. …”
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The Effect of Virtual Tour on the Intention to Book Tourist Destination by Manijeh Haghighinasab, Samira Narimanyfandoghloui, Nazila Niakan Lahiji

“…The research population includes all students of Tehran universities. Sampling is done using the available method, with a minimum sample size of 120 participants distributed among four experimental groups. …”
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Comparison of qRT-PCR and ddPCR for multi-strain probiotic detection after a randomized human clinical trial by Nicolas Yeung, Arthur C. Ouwehand

“…While bacterial plating is still a common method for detecting and counting bacteria, when dealing with complex matrices like fecal samples, and given that most probiotics share genera or even species with commensal bacteria, plate counting is not a precise or accurate enough method. …”
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A novel multi-label classification algorithm based on -nearest neighbor and random walk by Zhen-Wu Wang, Si-Kai Wang, Ben-Ting Wan, William Wei Song

“…The proposed method improves the similarity measurement by differentiating and integrating the discrete and continuous features, which reflect the relationships between instances more accurately. …”
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A multi-country comparison between mobile phone surveys and face-to-face household surveys to estimate the prevalence of non-communicable diseases behavioural risk factors in low-... by Gulam Muhammed Al Kibria, Saifuddin Ahmed, Dustin G Gibson, Kennedy Lishimpi, Jones K Masiye, Daksha Shah, Melanie Cowan, Wilbroad Mutale, Namasiku Siyumbwa, Julián A Fernández-Niño, Champika Wickramasinghe, Leanne Riley, Stacy Davlin, Rachael Phadnis, Romina Costa Beltrán, Juan Carlos Zevallos Lopez, Juan Vásconez, Hicham El Berri, Samir Mounach, Mangla Gomare, Gulnar Khan, Niraj Dave, Udara Perera

“…Currently, face-to-face household surveys reach a more representative sample of the population, including those in remote and lower educational demographics.…”
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STUDENT'S LEARNING DIFFICULTIES ON MATHEMATICAL UNDERSTANDING OF A NUMBER PATTERN by Ratu Sarah Fauziah Iskandar, Darhim Darhim, Jarnawi Afgani Dahlan, Al Jupri

“…Purposive sampling technique is used in this study. The stages of the preliminary study involve interviewing the mathematics teacher regarding learning, administering preliminary exams, and evaluating the outcomes of the preliminary exams. …”
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Keterkaitan Sistem Penyediaan Air Bersih dan Angka Penyakit Diare di Daerah Pesisir Kelurahan Kangkung by Esya Desfia Putri, Alfian Zurfi, Endang Setiawati, Yuni Lisafitri

“…Determination of the sample selection by the random sampling technique. …”
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Routine immunization coverage among children under 24 months and its determinants in Eastern and Oti regions of Ghana by Chris Guure, Yakubu Alhassan, Samuel Dery, Jessica Asante, Emmanuel T. Sally, Ernest Tei Maya, Frances Baaba da-Costa Vroom, Seth K. Afagbedzi, Cornelius Tenku, Carla Lewis, Natia Ubilava

“…This study aimed to evaluate routine immunization coverage among children under two years of age in Ghana's Eastern and Oti regions, focusing on identifying gaps and informing targeted interventions to improve immunization outcomes. Method A cross-sectional study was conducted using a multistage stratified sampling approach. …”
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Analisis resepsi khalayak remaja mengenai pesan moral dalam film Doraemon Stand By Me 2 by Abdullah Hafidz Ridho Faturosyiddin, Ulfah Hidayati

“…Abstract This study aims to determine the acceptance of the youth audience regarding the moral value in the Doraemon Stand By Me 2 film based on differences in background, social and culture of the informants.This research uses a descriptive qualitative method using purposive sampling as a way to determine informants. …”
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Estimation of Copula Density Using the Wavelet Transform by Fatimah Hashim Falhi, Munaf Yousif Hmood

“… This paper proposes a new method to estimate the copula density function using wavelet decomposition as a nonparametric method, to obtain more accurate results and address the issue of boundary effects that nonparametric estimation methods suffer from. …”
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Characterization of Commercial Non-Alcoholic Beers in Two Locations, Finland and China by Niina Kelanne, Yuxuan Zhu, Tuomas Rysä, Baoru Yang, Baoqing Zhu, Oskar Laaksonen

“…More varying descriptors were used on the NAB samples chosen as the most pleasant ones, indicating more complex sensory properties. …”
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Influence of Cold Atmospheric Plasma on Acinetobacter baumannii by Atta et al.

“…This study is aims to employ physical methods in sterilization and inactivation of A. baumannii, as an alternative way to reduce the using of drugs and antibiotics.             …”
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Quantitative Analysis of Semicrystalline Blends SAXS Data: Theoretical Modeling versus Linear Correlation Function by Mohamed Fatnassi, Fadhel Ben Cheikh Larbi, Jean Louis Halary

“…The first method is based on the use of a theoretical modeling for isotropic samples and a subsequent curve fitting. …”
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A Map of the Outer Gas Disk of the Galaxy with Direct Distances from Young Stars by Peter Craig, Sukanya Chakrabarti, Alexander R. Pettitt, Robyn Sanderson, Erik Rosolowsky

“…We employ the distances of nearby young stars, which trace the gas from which they formed, in longitude–latitude–velocity space to map this gas without using kinematic distances. We denote this new method “pattern matching.” Analysis of simulated spiral galaxies indicates that our pattern matching distances are 24% more accurate than kinematic distances for gas within 15 kpc of the Sun. …”
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Comparing the Efficiency of Sediment Rating Curve and ANN Models in Estimating River Bed-load by Jamal Mosaffaie, Amin Saleh pourjam, Mahmudreza Tabatabaei

“… Evaluation and selection of the most appropriate methods for bed-load estimation is necessary because of the sampling difficulties and inaccurate estimations of the empirical equations. …”
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Sustenability and Organic Growth Marketing: an Exploratory Approach on Valorisation of Durable Development Principles in Tourism by Gheorghe Epuran, Lavinia Dovleac, Ioana Simona Ivasciuc, Bianca Tescasiu

“…Collected using the quota method, the sample is a non-probabilistic type, and the research was conducted based on semi-structured interview, a method chosen in accordance to the type of research. …”
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the effect of knowledge management on organizational effectiveness with the mediating role of employees' spiritual intelligence (case study: the field of police crime preventi... by Abdulrahman Mirzakhani, Sayyad Darvishi

“…The statistical population of this research consisted of level one and two managers of the Strategic Studies Center, Research Institute of Police Sciences and Social Order, Amin University of Police Sciences and Prevention Police in 2022, including 140 participants. The sampling method was based on stratified and simple random sampling method. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding food-medicine dual-purpose substances among adults in China: a cross-sectional online survey by Haixian Jia, Chunyu Li, Zheng Li, Yao Zhao, Zhonghui Chen, Jiali Duan, Xiaochen Ma

“…This study evaluated the current situation of FMS-related knowledge, awareness and actual consumption behaviors and practices of Chinese residents to provide a basis for both perfect related regulations and scientific advice on FMS consumption. Methods A cross-sectional online survey on FMS perception and consumption was conducted through a convenience sampling strategy from August to December 2020. …”
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Doctors' perspectives of the suggested key shifts in NHS healthcare delivery by Angharad Flower, Chloe Doan, Chris Bell

“…It will centre around three key shifts in healthcare delivery: moving more care from hospitals to communities; making better use of technology; and focusing on preventing sickness.2 Materials and methods: We designed an online survey to assess doctors’ perspectives on the proposed shifts in healthcare delivery to identify any key areas of training and development needed to fulfil these changes. …”
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Effect of Learning Environment on Academic Performance of Pupils and Students in Kagango Division Sheema Municipality. by Andonzire, Steve James

“…The study also shows the relationship between school environment and students' academic performance to be school environment, giving tests and coursework, strikes and demonstrations, Poor student-teacher relationships, guidance and counseling, poor class control, and Poor methods of teaching. Finally, the study concluded that t-, classes that can be taken to improve performance in secondary schools as Giving rewards to the best-performing students, Government Involvement in Education, Offering support to the suffering students, providing career guidance in schools, Providing Alternative Sources of power and Encouraging Substitutes and finally the study recommended that the government to support students, especially through organizing seminars to equip students with the necessary knowledge from different angles, establish and implement a new curriculum for all schools in way to be more of practical than theory, school management committees of the selected schools to always assess the performance of teachers in teaching through tasking them to produce timetable and lesson plans prioritize investment in education and develops policies to improve the financing of the education in such way as to provide adequate educational facilities for all schools.…”
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