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View article: Urdu Translation and Psychometric Properties of Spinal Cord Injury Spasticity Evaluation Tool
Urdu Translation and Psychometric Properties of Spinal Cord Injury Spasticity Evaluation Tool Open
Objectives: To translate the spinal cord injury spasticity evaluation tool (SCI-SET) into Urdu and evaluate its psychometric properties. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted over ten months at General Hospital, Lahore City, Pa…
View article: Topological Indices Driven Quantitative Analysis of Physicochemical and Structural Properties of Opioid Drugs
Topological Indices Driven Quantitative Analysis of Physicochemical and Structural Properties of Opioid Drugs Open
Opioid drugs represent a critical class of therapeutic compounds with diverse structural frameworks that govern their pharmacological behavior. Understanding the relationship between their molecular architecture and physicochemical charac…
View article: Mapping soil salinity using machine learning and remote sensing data in semi-arid croplands
Mapping soil salinity using machine learning and remote sensing data in semi-arid croplands Open
Soil salinity significantly constrains agricultural productivity and land sustainability, particularly in irrigated areas. While, remote sensing offers large-scale monitoring capacity, but its accuracy depends on how effectively spectral i…
View article: Integrating explainable AI with clinical features to enhance ADHD diagnostic understanding
Integrating explainable AI with clinical features to enhance ADHD diagnostic understanding Open
Introduction Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults remains challenging to diagnose accurately, with over- and under-diagnosis common due to reliance on subjective clinical judgement. Although machine learning (ML) tools…
View article: Multi-scale spatial patterns and driving factors of intangible cultural heritage in Jiangxi Province, China
Multi-scale spatial patterns and driving factors of intangible cultural heritage in Jiangxi Province, China Open
As a regional living gene bank in the Chinese civilization system, Jiangxi's intangible cultural heritage (ICH) contains rich "local knowledge" and ecological wisdom. In-depth research on it has multiple theoretical significance and practi…
View article: Radiomics Reproducibility in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Based on PROSTATEx
Radiomics Reproducibility in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Based on PROSTATEx Open
Purpose: This study aimed to extract radiomics features from prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), evaluate their reproducibility, and determine whether machine learning (ML) models built on reproducible features can noninvasively dia…
View article: Enhancing Creative Minds Development in Basic Science Students with Different Intellectual Abilities through Creative Exploration in Gboko
Enhancing Creative Minds Development in Basic Science Students with Different Intellectual Abilities through Creative Exploration in Gboko Open
Enhancing Creative Minds Development in Basic Science Students with Different Intellectual Abilities through Creative Exploration in Gboko was studied using pre-test, post-test control group quasi experimental design. Two research question…
View article: Establishing the Perception of Academic Staff on Performance Monitoring in Private Chartered Universities in Western Uganda
Establishing the Perception of Academic Staff on Performance Monitoring in Private Chartered Universities in Western Uganda Open
Background Effective performance monitoring is essential for improving academic productivity, especially in private higher education institutions. This study aimed to establish the perception of academic staff toward performance monitorin…
View article: Figure 3 from EML4-ALK Variant 3 Promotes Mitotic Errors and Spindle Assembly Checkpoint Deficiency Leading to Increased Microtubule Poison Sensitivity
Figure 3 from EML4-ALK Variant 3 Promotes Mitotic Errors and Spindle Assembly Checkpoint Deficiency Leading to Increased Microtubule Poison Sensitivity Open
EML4-ALK V3 but not V1 localizes to microtubules during mitosis. A–D, H2228 and H3122 cells were grown on coverslips, stained with α-tubulin (red) and ALK (green) antibodies, and subjected to immunofluorescence microscopy analysis. …
View article: Discordance Between Spatial and Population Correlations From Human Brain Imaging Data
Discordance Between Spatial and Population Correlations From Human Brain Imaging Data Open
It has become increasingly common to probe correlations between human brain imaging measures of receptor/protein binding and function using population‐level brain maps, typically drawn from independent cohorts to estimate correlations acro…
View article: Lung function assessment by electrical impedance tomography among obese patients
Lung function assessment by electrical impedance tomography among obese patients Open
Obesity is a growing problem worldwide. It is well reported that obesity is associated with various degrees of respiratory function compromise, which could be contributed by mechanical factors as well as co-morbid diseases such as asthma. …
View article: Figure 2 from Predicting Molecular Subtype and Survival of Rhabdomyosarcoma Patients Using Deep Learning of H&E Images: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group
Figure 2 from Predicting Molecular Subtype and Survival of Rhabdomyosarcoma Patients Using Deep Learning of H&E Images: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group Open
Fusion status prediction from H&E images. A, Workflow for deep learning of normal tissue, FN-RMS, and FP-RMS. B and C, Representative (B) H&E images and (C) class activation maps as predicted by the train…
View article: The Effect of Vendor Managed Inventory on Performance of Level Five Hospitals in Kenya
The Effect of Vendor Managed Inventory on Performance of Level Five Hospitals in Kenya Open
Purpose: This study aimed to assess the effect of vendor managed inventory on performance of level five hospitals in Kenya. Methodology: The researcher used correlational research design and both qualitative and quantitative data were comb…
View article: A validity evaluation of lexicon‐based sentiment analysis of medical students' clinical performance from in‐training evaluation reports
A validity evaluation of lexicon‐based sentiment analysis of medical students' clinical performance from in‐training evaluation reports Open
Introduction Assessment of clinical performance has traditionally been a numbers game based upon Likert scale ratings. But, thanks to advances in the science of natural language processing (NLP), it is now possible to incorporate rich narr…
View article: School Belonging, Student-Teacher Relationship, and School Climate: A Structural Equation Model on Subjective Well-Being of College Students
School Belonging, Student-Teacher Relationship, and School Climate: A Structural Equation Model on Subjective Well-Being of College Students Open
This study aimed to determine the best-fit model for the subjective well-being (SWB) among private college students in Region XI, focusing on the influence of school belonging, student-teacher relationship, and school climate. A quantitati…
View article: China’s post-zero-COVID Omicron wave: A Bayesian analysis
China’s post-zero-COVID Omicron wave: A Bayesian analysis Open
Following the late 2022 transition from its “dynamic zero-COVID” policy, China experienced a major nationwide severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron wave. To characterize the wave’s transmission dynamics, we u…
View article: Self-Esteem as a Correlate of Academic Anxiety of Adolescents in Senior Secondary Schools in Delta State
Self-Esteem as a Correlate of Academic Anxiety of Adolescents in Senior Secondary Schools in Delta State Open
This study examined self-esteem as a correlate of academic anxiety among adolescents in senior secondary schools in Delta State, Nigeria. Guided by three research questions and three null hypotheses, the study employed a correlational rese…
View article: INFLUENCE OF TEACHERS’ MOTIVATION ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ IN OSUN STATE
INFLUENCE OF TEACHERS’ MOTIVATION ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ IN OSUN STATE Open
The study investigated the impact of teachers' motivation on senior secondary school students' academic performance in Osun State, Nigeria. The study's objectives are to examine how teachers' motivation influence the academic performance o…
View article: Supplementary Figure S2 from Association and Prediction Utilizing Craniocaudal and Mediolateral Oblique View Digital Mammography and Long-Term Breast Cancer Risk
Supplementary Figure S2 from Association and Prediction Utilizing Craniocaudal and Mediolateral Oblique View Digital Mammography and Long-Term Breast Cancer Risk Open
Supplementary Figure S2: Pearson correlation between our algorithm and Volpara shows strong positive linear relationship of 0.81.
View article: Exploring the Predictive Relationship between Creative Self-Efficacy and Spatial Visualization Ability in Gifted Students
Exploring the Predictive Relationship between Creative Self-Efficacy and Spatial Visualization Ability in Gifted Students Open
This research investigated the predictive relationship between Creative self-efficacy and Spatial visualization ability among gifted high school students in Saudi Arabia, in light of the knowledge transformation required to achieve the Kin…
View article: Self-Esteem as a Correlate of Academic Anxiety of Adolescents in Senior Secondary Schools in Delta State
Self-Esteem as a Correlate of Academic Anxiety of Adolescents in Senior Secondary Schools in Delta State Open
This study examined self-esteem as a correlate of academic anxiety among adolescents in senior secondary schools in Delta State, Nigeria. Guided by three research questions and three null hypotheses, the study employed a correlationa…
View article: NPPCast: A Compact CNN Integrating Satellite Data for Global Ocean Net Primary Production Forecasts
NPPCast: A Compact CNN Integrating Satellite Data for Global Ocean Net Primary Production Forecasts Open
Skillful prediction of marine net primary production (NPP) on seasonal to multi-year timescales is essential for assessing the ocean’s role in the global carbon cycle and managing marine resources. We introduce NPPCast, a compact convoluti…
View article: Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Food and Beverages Manufacturing Firms in South-East Nigeria
Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Food and Beverages Manufacturing Firms in South-East Nigeria Open
The study investigated supply chain management practices and performance of food and beverages manufacturing firms in South East Nigeria. It aimed to assess the influence of strategic supplier partnership, customer relationship, sorting st…
View article: Assessing Socio-Demographic Factors and Stress Management Techniques on Coaches’ Performance in Ghana
Assessing Socio-Demographic Factors and Stress Management Techniques on Coaches’ Performance in Ghana Open
The study looked into the predictive value of demographic and socio-demographic factors, stress-induced factors, and stress-coping strategies with respect to sports performance and psychological aspects of coaches in the Ghanaian public un…
View article: Modeling the Performance Efficiency of Tourism Enterprises in Azerbaijan
Modeling the Performance Efficiency of Tourism Enterprises in Azerbaijan Open
This paper presents an assessment and modeling of the performance efficiency of tourism enterprises operating in the Republic of Azerbaijan using economic-mathematical methods. The empirical foundation of the study consists of official sta…
View article: Precise Linear Dependence: Calibrating Regression and Correlation Under Distributional Shifts
Precise Linear Dependence: Calibrating Regression and Correlation Under Distributional Shifts Open
This paper investigates the degradation of linear regression and correlation models under distributional shifts, a prevalent issue in real-world data applications. Distributional shift, particularly covariate shift, occurs when the input d…
View article: Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Food and Beverages Manufacturing Firms in South-East Nigeria
Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Food and Beverages Manufacturing Firms in South-East Nigeria Open
The study investigated supply chain management practices and performance of food and beverages manufacturing firms in South East Nigeria. It aimed to assess the influence of strategic supplier partnership, c…
View article: An exploratory study of explainable deep learning for predicting bone mineral density using clavicle features on chest radiographs: A multi‐task approach with regression and segmentation
An exploratory study of explainable deep learning for predicting bone mineral density using clavicle features on chest radiographs: A multi‐task approach with regression and segmentation Open
Purpose Although bone mineral density (BMD) measurement using dual‐energy x‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the most common method of diagnosing osteoporosis, it is not widely used to screen patients. In this exploratory study, we developed a …
View article: Correlation of NBME Pharmacology Subject Exam Performance with Medical School Internal Pharmacology Scores and Academic Metrics
Correlation of NBME Pharmacology Subject Exam Performance with Medical School Internal Pharmacology Scores and Academic Metrics Open
Background This study evaluates the extent to which the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) Pharmacology Subject Examination scores correlate with medical school pharmacology internal exam scores and other academic metrics such as u…
View article: Management Information Systems (MIS) and Teachers’ Performance in Ilorin-West Selected Public Secondary Schools, Kwara State, Nigeria
Management Information Systems (MIS) and Teachers’ Performance in Ilorin-West Selected Public Secondary Schools, Kwara State, Nigeria Open
Management information system has been a major contributory factor to teacher’s effectiveness in the educational sector globally. The paper investigated the relationship between management information system and teachers’ performance in se…