APPLICATION OF POPULATION MODELING TECHNIQUES TO WILD TURKEY MANAGEMENT by William F. Porter, H. Brian Underwood, Daniel J. Gefell

“…We assert that population modeling will be an essential tool in meeting the management challenges in the next several decades.…”
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Estimating theoretical stress regime for engineered geothermal energy systems in an arctic community (Kuujjuaq, Canada) by Miranda, Mafalda M., Raymond, Jasmin, Dezayes, Chrystel

“…In remote northern regions, lacking deep geothermal exploratory boreholes, a theoretical approach to provide a first-order estimate of the stress regime seems a useful tool. Literature data was used in this context to evaluate the orientation of the stress components and empirical relationships were applied to calculate their magnitude in a community of Nunavik, northern Quebec. …”
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Perception of Pictographic Alternative Communication Systems in Disorders of Intellectual Development by P.A. Belimova, O.V. Zashchirinskaia

“… <p>Alternative communication is an assistive communication tool for people with communication disorders. Because of the variety of alternative communication symbols' graphic representation, it is important to evaluate both classical and unstudied symbolic systems from the perspective of their effectiveness in compensating communication difficulties for persons with disorder of intellectual development. …”
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Self-Selection Models in Determination of Target Dividend Payout Ratio of Real Estate Domestic Companies Quoted on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by Mieczysław Kowerski, Jarosław Bielak

“…The conducted research has shown that Heckman’s self-selection model proved to be a very good tool for analyzing dividend decisions not only because of formal properties ensuring the consistency of the parameters estimator but also because of an accurate description of the decision process, which is of a two-step nature (decision on payment — determining the payout level). …”
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Digital Twin-Enabled Building Information Modeling–Internet of Things (BIM-IoT) Framework for Optimizing Indoor Thermal Comfort Using Machine Learning by Fahad Iqbal, Shayan Mirzabeigi

“…Furthermore, it also uses a hybrid machine learning model that combines Facebook Prophet and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) to predict the future indoor environmental parameters. The framework enables Model Predictive Control (MPC) while providing building managers with a scalable tool to collect, analyze, visualize, and optimize thermal comfort data in real time.…”
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An Application of Crystal Plasticity to predict Forming Limit Curve of Dual-Phase Steels with Validation by Venkata Kiranmayi Abburi, Uppaluri Rohith, Pilthammar Johan, Gutkin Renaud

“…The calibrated model was then used as a virtual testing tool to predict the anisotropic yield behaviour of the DP800 steel and the Yld2000 function was fitted to the predicted anisotropic yield surface. …”
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Predictors of prognosis by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with idiopathic restrictive heart disease by Ahmed Shawky Asfour, Alaa Mohamed Abd Al-Kader Mohamed, Hesham Yahia Abd Al-Salam, Heba Mostafa Ahmed Aboelsoud, Mahmoud Shaaban, Mohamed Zaki Elramly

“…Conclusions CMR is a valuable tool for prognostication in idiopathic RCM. GLS and LGE are independent predictors of adverse outcomes.…”
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“The Thermal Wave” in Technology of Crystal Growth from the Melt by V.G. Kosushkin, S.L. Kozhitov, Yn.N. Parkhomenko, L.V. Kozhitov, L.M. Cherjakov

“…Unsteady low energetic thermal control actions (thermal waves, induced by periodic changes of the heater temperature) are able to eliminate temperature fluctuations near the crystal / melt interface and may be a potential tool for the growth of striation-free gallium arsenide single crystals.…”
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Neural Changes after Vision Therapy in Convergence Insufficiency: A Systematic Review by Laura Barberán-Bernardos, Natalia Jiménez, David P. Piñero

“…The quality of the studies was assessed using the GRADE tool. Results. Some neural changes have been reported after VT in CI with the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). …”
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AN APPROACH TO CELL NUCLEI COUNTING IN HISTOLOGICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS by M. M. Lukashevich, V. V. Starovoitov

“…For each parameter we have defined value ranges, and then realized a selection of optimal values for every parameter and a mutual combination of them. …”
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Helium and argon cold plasma effects on the 4T1 cancer cells and a triple negative mouse model of breast cancer by Mahdiyeh Bakhtiyari-Ramezani, Meysam Nasiri, Mansoureh Baniasadi

“…Abstract Nowadays, cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) technology has developed as an innovative tool for cancer therapy. Although many studies have reported the antitumor effects of plasma in vivo and in vitro, there are many challenges, including standardization of plasma devices and treatment time for different tumors. …”
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Early Prediction of Shiraz Wine Quality Based on Small Volatile Compounds in Grapes by Jiaqiang Luo, Jamie Selby-Pham, Kimber Wise, Yinhao Wu, Jiacan Sun, Yameng Qu, Tian Cao, Pangzhen Zhang, Philip J. Marriott, Kate Howell

“…The accuracy of these models presents an advancement in the early prediction of wine quality and provides a valuable tool to assist grape growers and winemakers to support the understanding of quality in the vineyard to better direct scarce resources.…”
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Brain Stimulation Techniques in Research and Clinical Practice: A Comprehensive Review of Applications and Therapeutic Potential in Parkinson’s Disease by Ata Jahangir Moshayedi, Tahmineh Mokhtari, Mehran Emadi Andani

“…This review underscores the potential of brain stimulation as a vital therapeutic tool in managing PD, paving the way for enhanced treatment strategies and improved patient outcomes.…”
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Fractional-order mathematical modeling of toxoplasmosis transmission dynamics with harmonic mean-type incidence rate by Muhammad Asif, Ioan-Lucian Popa, Emad A. A. Ismail, Fuad A. Awwad, Mosab Alqurashi, Umar Ishtiaq

“…Abstract Mathematical modeling is an effective tool for understanding and predicting certain endemic diseases. …”
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A Bioinspired Multi-Level Numerical Model of the Tibiofemoral Joint for Biomechanical and Biomimetic Applications by Yuyang Wei, Yijie Chen, Sihan Jia, Lingyun Yan, Luzheng Bi

“…By bridging the gap between biomechanics and bioinspired design, this research contributes significantly to the field of biomimetics and offers a robust simulation tool for enhancing joint protection strategies and optimizing implant designs.…”
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Analytical and numerical modeling of shallow water flow in a channel: Theoretical approaches and simulations by Bacharou Taofick, Sabi Takou Daniel, Adetola Jamal

“…Moreover, the influence of parameters such as channel slope, flow rate, and boundary conditions on the system?…”
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Development of mathematical model of oscillatory processes at turning of materials with reverse hardness distribution by V. E. Ovsyannikov, E. M. Kuznetsova, R. Yu. Nekrasov, S. Yu. Titskaja

“…Determination of input data for model was carried out directly during machining on the lathe and with the help of measurements of chip parameters. As cutting tools, we used standard cutters with mechanically fastened plates. …”
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Impacts of Land Surface Characteristics on Groundwater Quality and Quantity: A Case Study of Qazvin Plain, Iran by Mohamad Parsi Mehr, Eisa Solgi

“…Understanding the relationship between surface features such as topography, land use, and soil type with the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of the aquifer is crucial for this region.Methods: In this study, the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model was used to delineate the hydrological response units (HRUs) of the plain. …”
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Diagnostic performance of echocardiography for the detection of acute cardiac allograft rejection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Wei Lu, Jun Zheng, Xudong Pan, Lizhong Sun

“…We conducted meta-analysis by using Meta-DiSc 1.4 software. An assessment tool of QUADAS-2 was applied to evaluate the risk of bias and applicability of the studies.…”
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Chlorophyll a fluorescence in saccharine sorghum irrigated with saline water by Danilo R. Monteiro, Hidelblandi F. de Melo, Cintia M. T. Lins, Pablo R. M. Dourado, Hugo R. B. Santos, Edivan R. de Souza

“…Thus, estimating the damage to the photosynthetic apparatus caused by saline water is an important tool to detect abiotic stresses. For this purpose, sorghum plants were cultivated in a greenhouse and irrigated with two water sources (NaCl and salt mixture) with six levels of electrical conductivity (EC) (0, 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, and 12.5 dS m-1), forming a 6 × 2 factorial in randomized blocks with four repetitions. …”
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