Presenting a Prediction Model for CEO Compensation Sensitivity using Meta-heuristic Algorithms (Genetics and Particle Swarm) by Saeed Khaljastani, Habib Piri, Reza Sotoudeh

“…To select the sample, a systematic elimination method was employed, resulting in a sample of 110 companies. …”
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Culturable Human Microorganisms and the Impact of Transportation Conditions on Cultivability by Xibei Fan, Ning Lv, Zhexue Quan

“…Recently, the resurgence of culturomics, combined with high-throughput sequencing technology, has reduced the high labor demand of pure culture methods, facilitating a more efficient and comprehensive acquisition of culturable microbial strains. …”
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Investment Decisions: Mediating Role of Financial Behavior on Young Investors in the Capital Market by Terre Liyanty, Dela Jovam Sari, Benny Dhevyanto, Krisdiana Krisdiana

“…Research used quantitative methods with descriptive, statistical analysis, and a sample of 150 respondents who were young investors aged 18-30 years in Cirebon. …”
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Antiparasitic antibodies occur with similar frequency in patients with clinically established multiple sclerosis with or without oligoclonal bands in the cerebrospinal fluid by Fabiana Cruz Gomes da Fonseca-Papavero, Dagoberto Callegaro, Paulo Diniz da Gama, Jose Antonio Livramento, Adelaide Jose Vaz, Luis dos Ramos Machado

“…Methods: We studied serum samples from 164 patients who had previously been analyzed to investigate OCB. …”
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Population-Based Study of the Association between Urbanization and Kawasaki Disease in Taiwan by Wei-Pin Chang, Shyh-Jong Wu, Wei-Chiao Chang, Ho-Chang Kuo

“…We hypothesized that the prevalence of KD is more pronounced in urban versus rural environments. …”
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Importance of investigating the presence of organo-phosphorus pesticides (diazinon and malathion) in milk offered to military centers by Zahra Moshrefi, Farahnaz Khoshdel Nezamiha, Reza ArabiMianroodi, Azam Bordpisheh, Amirreza Esfandiari

“…Milk and dairy products are more nutritious than other foods and have a wider range of consumption. …”
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Learner Autonomy Through the Use of ChatGPT by Third-Year Students of English Faculty at University of Foreign Language Studies (UFLS) by Thuan Phung Tan, Thao Tran Ngo Hanh, Giang Nguyen Hoang Huong

“…Although our research has provided more insights into the field of technology-assisted language learning, especially learning with the use of ChatGPT, further research on the relationship of learning autonomy and ChatGPT with a larger sample and in a longer time should be conducted to ensure consistency and reliability of the impacts of ChatGPT on learner autonomy. …”
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Sleep quality of adult recreational cannabis users: a systematic literature review by Nathália Lima Costa, Wennyo Camilo da Silva e Silva, Marianne Lucena da Silva, Katiane da Costa Cunha

“…Results: Eighteen studies from four countries were included with a total sample size of 29,858 participants. It was found that marijuana affects sleep characteristics – such as latency and duration – with these changes being more evident in users who make greater use of marijuana and in those with early onset of marijuana use. …”
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Seed size and viability: implications on the evolution and conservation of Phaius tankervilleae (Orchidaceae) by Evelyn Raquel Duarte, Vanesa Mangeón, Guillermo Federico Küppers, Sandra Patricia Rocha, Fernando Niella

“…The results confirm the hypothesis, the smaller the fruit the smaller the size and the number of viable seeds. Therefore, to have more seeds of good quality it is advisable to harvest larger fruits.…”
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The relation between nonspecific hyperreactivity of the airways and atopic constitution in asthmatics by Novković Dobrivoje, Petrović Marina, Živković Vladan, Baletić Nenad

“…The sample consisted of 162 asthmatics examined during one-year period. …”
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in Transgender and Gender Diverse Population: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Lachlan Draper, Ashis Vikas, Subhash Das, Suresh Yadav, Frances Walker, Ivona Bandilovska

“…More research is required to address mental health inequalities in this population and to support safe and effective gender affirming treatment modalities.…”
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Effect of Communication Skills on Patient Safety among Surgical Team Members in Operating Room: A Qualitative Study by Behzad Imani, Shima Bahrami jalal

“…Materials and Methods: The grounded theory approach was hired for investigation and the samples were selected purposefully. …”
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Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistance 1 gene polymorphisms associated with outcomes after anti-malarial treatment by Veronika R. Laird, Mateusz M. Plucinski, Meera Venkatesan, Kelsey A. Rondini, Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia, Mauricette N. Andriamananjara, Hawela Moonga, Deus S. Ishengoma, Arlindo Chidimatembue, Pedro Rafael Dimbu, Adicatou-Laï Adeothy, Abdoul Habib Beavogui, Simon Kariuki, Sam L. Nsobya, Aline Uwimana, Gauthier Mesia Kahunu, Ashenafi Assefa, Ousmane A. Koita, Naomi W. Lucchi, Samaly S. Svigel Souza, Zhiyong Zhou, Leah F. Moriarty, Eric S. Halsey

“…Past studies of Pfmdr1 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at codons 86, 184, and 1246 have shown different responses to AL and ASAQ. Methods To determine whether infection with parasites carrying specific Pfmdr1 SNPs leads to increased risk of recurrent parasitaemia (recrudescent or new infection), data from 3,915 samples from 16 therapeutic efficacy studies from 13 African countries between 2013 and 2019 were analysed. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance in the Terrestrial Environment of Agricultural Landscapes in Norway by Live L. Nesse, Kristin Forfang, Jannice Schau Slettemeås, Snorre Hagen, Marianne Sunde, Abdelhameed Elameen, Gro Johannessen, Marianne Stenrød, Girum Tadesse Tessema, Marit Almvik, Hans Geir Eiken

“…Samples collected in the autumn showed more ARGs and AREC than spring samples, and this was more pronounced for organic fields than for conventional fields. …”
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CNT thin films based on epoxy mixtures: fabrication, electrical characteristics by Timur Yumalin, Timur Salikhov, Biltu Mahato, Alexey Shiverskii, Sergey Abaimov, Renat Salikhov

“…The CNT-epoxy mixture technology allows for more flexible and rapid fabrication of thin-film transistors compared to classical methods. …”
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Using LLMs for Augmenting Hierarchical Agents with Common Sense Priors by Bharat Prakash, Tim Oates, Tinoosh Mohsenin

“…Instead of completely relying on LLMs, they guide a high-level policy, making learning significantly more sample efficient. This approach is evaluated in simulation environments such as MiniGrid, SkillHack, and Crafter, and on a real robot arm in block manipulation tasks. …”
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The Internationalisation of Family Firms: the Role of the Ownership Structure and the Composition of Top Management Team by Aleksandra Wąsowska

“… Objective: The objective of this paper is to investigate the determinants of family firm internationalisation, focusing on the roles of ownership (i.e. concentration of ownership, foreign ownership) and management (i.e. involvement of nonfamily managers, owner-CEO). Research Design & Methods: We test our hypothesis using linear regression models and logistic regression models, based on a sample of 6,957 family firms from seven European countries (Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, UK). …”
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Efficient dataset extension using generative networks for assessing degree of coating degradation around scribe by Dominik Stursa, Pavel Rozsival, Petr Dolezel

“…These findings have important implications for industries relying on coil coatings, as more efficient and accurate degradation detection methods are enabled.…”
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Feature extraction and fault diagnosis of gearbox based on ICEEMDAN, MPE, RF and SVM by DING Xiaofeng, ZHANG Yuhua

“…The experimental results show that this method with strong feature extraction and representation ability and as high as 99.79% recognition rate on average under different operating conditions is more robust in multi-operating conditions and small sample data sets, compared with other methods.…”
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Prevalence of anaemia in school-going adolescents of Vadodara district: A cross-sectional study by Ruhi Himanshu Agarwal, Kedar Gautambhai Mehta, Aishwarya Shreyas Parikh, Zalak Shitalbhai Shah, Paragkumar Chavda

“…It was conducted in six government schools (three from rural areas and three from urban areas). Sample for Hb testing was obtained by finger-prick method. …”
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