Effect of pretreatment methods on the sensory and nutritional properties of a yoghurt-like product made from tiger nuts (Cyperus esculentus L.) by Aristide Guillaume Silapeux Kamda, Hans Martial Changam, Isabelle Sandrine Bouelet, Gilbert Manga Mbassi, Abdou Razinkou Yiagnigni, Christine Nyangono, Roger Ponka, Mercy Achu, Elie Fokou

“…A control sample was made of untreated tiger nuts. Nutritional analyses were carried out using conventional methods. …”
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Factors that support home deaths for patients receiving at-home palliative and end-of-life care: a sequential mixed-methods explanatory study by Kelley Kilpatrick, Émilie Allard, Mira Jabbour, Eric Tchouaket

“…This study aimed to identify factors associated with remaining at home and home death for patients receiving PEoLC. Methods A sequential mixed-methods explanatory study (QUANT + QUAL) was conducted. …”
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Combined Feature Selection Scheme for Banking Modeling by S. V. Afanasyev, D. M. Kotereva, A. A. Mironenkov, A. A. Smirnova

“…Wrappers and embedded methods are more effective in feature selection, because they account for multi-dimensional relationships, but these methods are resource-consuming and may fail to process large samples with many features. …”
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STUDENTS’ PERSPECTIVES ON THE IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN LEARNING BUSINESS ENGLISH by Cristina Laura ABRUDAN

“…It is based on mixed-methods research including a systematic literature review and semi-structured interviews, in the qualitative phase, as an instrument for data collection, aiming to find out the students’ perspective towards the use of modern technology-based methods in comparison with traditional methods of learning/teaching Business English. …”
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing of alveolar lavage fluid improves the detection of pulmonary infection by Meng Ziyu, Li Dong, Yang Wei, Tang Jihong

“…Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples were collected for pathogen detection. Mycobacterium tuberculosis was predominantly detected via general mNGS, whereas Candida albicans and Epstein-Barr virus were more frequently identified by PACE and Q, respectively. …”
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Botany Teaching–Learning Proposal Using the Phytosociological Method for University Students’ Study of the Diversity and Conservation of Forest Ecosystems for University Students... by Ana Cano-Ortiz, José Carlos Piñar Fuentes, Carmelo Maria Musarella, Eusebio Cano

“…We propose a method consisting of four steps for phytosociological research and education on flora and vegetation diversity. …”
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Development of the composition and research of the equivalence of suppositories with diclofenac sodium by in vitro method using “Dissolution” test for lipophilic solid dosage forms... by O. O. Salii, O. P. Baula, А. I. Kharytonenko, L. A. Fukleva, A. S. Kyryliuk

“…The equivalence of the tested samples of suppositories with the reference listed drug with the help of the method in vitro was established.…”
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Evaluating the Quality of an ELT Program in Higher Education by Özlem Grab Melissa

“…For both quantitative and qualitative research methods, the sample size targeted 120 students, 10 faculty members, and 5 external stakeholders. …”
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Diagnosis Anthracnose of Chili Pepper Using Convolutional Neural Networks Based Deep Learning Models by Hae-In Kim, Ju-Yeon Yoon, Ho-Jong Ju

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Facial shapes in Frankfurt Horizontal and natural head positions: a methodological study by Anna A. Mezentseva, Victoria V. Rostovtseva, Anna V. Komarova, Anna A. Korotkova, Nadezhda B. Dashieva, Marina, L. Butovskaya

“…Despite the larger facial sexual dimorphism in the Buryat group, sex differences were more pronounced in FH across both samples. Correlations between facial shape and body metrics (height, Body Mass Index, and body fat mass) were stronger in FH. …”
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Optimisation of combined acid and enzymatic hydrolysis of paddy straw to produce fermentable hydrolysate by Prabhat K. Guru, Mayuri Gupta, Anshika Rani, Parmanand Sahu, Pushpraj Diwan, Ghanshyam Pawar, Sandip Gangil

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Ultra-sparse reconstruction for photoacoustic tomography: Sinogram domain prior-guided method exploiting enhanced score-based diffusion model by Zilong Li, Jiabin Lin, Yiguang Wang, Jiahong Li, Yubin Cao, Xuan Liu, Wenbo Wan, Qiegen Liu, Xianlin Song

“…In scenarios where photoacoustic signal acquisition is insufficient due to sparse-view sampling, conventional direct reconstruction methods significantly degrade image resolution and generate numerous artifacts. …”
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Redefining Respiratory Care with Digital Interventions in Children with Bronchial Asthma: Exploring the Efficacy of Game-based Breathing Training and the Buteyko Method by Carlin Jersha Rachel, Kaushik Raman, Trephena Blessy, Ramalakshmi Krishnan

“…Based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, they were chosen using a simple random sampling method and split into two groups. Subjects of group A received the Buteyko breathing technique, and subjects of group B received the Buteyko breathing technique along with an interventional digital breathing technique, for 15 minutes, 5 sessions per week for 4 weeks. …”
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Prevalence of Menopausal Symptoms among Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women – A Mixed Method Study from Tamil Nadu by Giddaluru Bhavya Muralikrishna, Karthiga Prabhu, Shanmugapriya, Gowthaman Sankar

“…Objectives: This study aims to assess the prevalence of menopausal symptoms and to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of peri- and postmenopausal women toward menopause. Materials and Methods: This mixed-method study was conducted at a single center in a major tertiary care hospital located in Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, from February 2023 to October 2024. …”
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Predicting soil organic matter using corrected field spectra and stacking ensemble learning by Yu Wang, Xuhui Yan, Rongyanting Huo, Longcai Zhao, Jie Peng, Yongsheng Hong, Jing Liu

“…Visible near-infrared (Vis-NIR) spectroscopy technology is a rapid and highly accurate SOM quantification method. While the laboratory spectra measurement requires a series of processing procedures. …”
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Comparative Study of Cu and Fe-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Multifaceted Bioactivities by masome Naseri Tekyeh, Dariush Mehrparvar, Rostam Moradian, Shahriar Mahdavi, Maryam Rahimi, Mohammad Shahpouri

“…The DPPH assay showed the Zn1-XCuXO to have more antioxidant properties than other samples. We observed that the S. aureus bacterium is more sensitive to NPs than the E. coli bacterium. …”
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Multi-stage bidirectional informed-RRT * plant protection UAV path planning method based on A * algorithm domain guidance by Jian Li, Jian Li, Yuan Gao, Yuan Gao, Zheng Li, Zheng Li, Weijian Zhang, Weijian Zhang, Weilin Yu, Weilin Yu, Yating Hu, He Liu, Changtian Li

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Group-wise normalization in differential abundance analysis of microbiome samples by Dylan Clark-Boucher, Brent A. Coull, Harrison T. Reeder, Fenglei Wang, Qi Sun, Jacqueline R. Starr, Kyu Ha Lee

“…The best results are obtained from using FTSS normalization with the DAA method MetagenomeSeq. Conclusion Compared with other methods for normalizing compositional sequence count data prior to DAA, the proposed group-level normalization frameworks offer more robust statistical inference. …”
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High catalytic activity of iron and cobalt-iron oxide nanoparticles synthesized via a green method for the oxygen-evolution reaction by Freshteh Gheybi, Majid Rashidi-Huyeh, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi

“…X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) revealed that green-synthesized samples exhibited a more amorphous character and contained hematite phases, while chemically synthesized materials were more crystalline and magnetite-rich. …”
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OS-PSO: A Modified Ratio of Exponentially Weighted Averages-Based Optical and SAR Image Registration by Hui Zhang, Yu Song, Jingfang Hu, Yansheng Li, Yang Li, Guowei Gao

“…Finally, we propose an enhanced matching method. The transformed relation is obtained in the initial matching stage using the nearest neighbor distance ratio (NNDR) and fast sample consensus (FSC) methods. …”
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