Model Passengers’ Travel Time for Conventional Bus Stop by Guangzhao Xin, Wei Wang

“…When this traffic phenomenon occurs, passengers waiting on the platform usually prefer walking to the stopped bus, which leads to additional walking time before boarding the bus. …”
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L’Amleto d’Arrigo Boito : deux versions énigmatiques avec Ducis et Dumas en dialogue by Costantino Maeder

“…As is often the case, Boito prefers to be the dwarf that sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant’s shoulder to mount on. …”
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Parties in the digital jungle by I. A. Lavrov

“…Social platforms present an opportunity to form a loyal community, which will follow the political process through the prism of the values of the preferred party, and eventually become politically active in the coming elections. …”
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Research on dynamic cooperative technology of manned and unmanned networked information system by Haijun YE, Guofeng WANG, Zhiyong FENG

“…To meet the needs of information security sharing and systematic dynamic cooperation of manned and unmanned formations and to build a dynamic communication network, firstly, a networked high-precision system time synchronization scheme was designed, using integrated network link management strategy and wireless channel on-demand preference algorithm, and the time synchronization accuracy could be up to 100 nanosecond level.Secondly, a data privacy protection and secure sharing solution for airborne networks was built, implementing communication data security of manned and unmanned formation, and analyzing and discussing the performance and security to prove that the proposed solution has a provable high security strength.Meanwhile, a dynamic cooperation model of manned and unmanned formation was designed to discover, authenticate and revoke each node in real time, perform legitimacy identity verification, optimize allocation scheme for multi-objective information acquisition through multi-machine collaborative construction, differentiated data was used to transmit synchronize data, save network resources, improve data transmission efficiency, and meet the demand of systematic cooperative operations.…”
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Motion-Computerized Tomographic Colography is a Better Method for Screening for Polyps: Arguments for the Motion by Benoit C Pineau

“…Most patients find virtual colonoscopy more acceptable than the conventional technique, and would prefer it if a repeat procedure were warranted. An economic analysis that found that computerized tomographic colography was less cost effective than conventional colonoscopy did not consider the indirect costs of the latter, which is an important limitation. …”
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Minimal Diagnosis and Diagnosability of Discrete-Event Systems Modeled by Automata by Xiangfu Zhao, Gianfranco Lamperti, Dantong Ouyang, Xiangrong Tong

“…According to the principle of parsimony and the principle of joint-probability distribution, generally, the minimal diagnosis of DESs is preferable to a nonminimal diagnosis. To generate more likely diagnoses, the notion of the minimal diagnosis of DESs is presented, which is supported by a minimal diagnoser for the generation of minimal diagnoses. …”
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German-Danish or Danish-German? – A study of nationality adjectives in hyphenated compounds by Irene Simonsen

“…The study shows that quantitatively there is a clear preference for deutsch- or dansk- as the first element, but no general semantic differences can be observed between base words following compounds with adjectives in interchangeable order and those following compounds with adjectives in fixed order. …”
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Applicability of Internet of Things in Smart Farming by Khongdet Phasinam, Thanwamas Kassanuk, Mohammad Shabaz

“…Additionally, it provides a large number of work opportunities for inhabitants. Many farmers prefer traditional farming approaches, which result in low yields. …”
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Perception about social media use by rheumatology journals: Survey among the attendees of IRACON 2019 by Sakir Ahmed, Latika Gupta

“…Around threequarters (76.6%) have never subscribed to hard copies of any journal and 65% followed at least one medical journal on at least one social media platform; 87% preferred visual cues for learning and 95% felt the need for visual abstracts to promote articles on social media. …”
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Self-attitude of young people using and not using makeup by A. S. Ivanov, I. V. Antonenko, M. V. Iontseva

“…The aim is to study the socio-psychological characteristics of self-attitude in young people who prefer and reject makeup. Research objectives are as follows: the study of scientific papers relevant to the subject of research, the formulation of the essential theoretical foundations of the research, the selection of methods that correspond to the goals of the research, the conduct of empirical research. …”
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Costs of Finding an Advanced Adenoma in Colorectal Screening by Jerome B Simon

“…The authors concluded that colonoscopy is the preferred investigative strategy and that improved access to colonoscopy is an important goal for occult blood screening programs.…”
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Why Severability? A New Theory of the Effect of Invalid Treaty Reservations by Ulf Linderfalk

“…None of them have produced any complete and convincing explanation as to why the severability solution should be preferred to the alternative. Neither have any of the human rights scholars written about the issue. …”
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RANKING OF TOURIST DESTINATIONS WITH MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING METHODS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Ali Göksu, Seniye Erdinç Kaya

“…The interview data were analyzed with Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) and Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS), which are methods of multi-criteria decision making (MCDM). …”
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INTERNET-BASED APPROACH IN DISTANCE LEARNING OF PARAGRAPH-WRITING COURSE AT STKIP MUHAMMADIYAH BARRU by Siti Hardiyanti Amri

“…The result indicated that the class made use of Multi-synchronous distance learning. However, they preferred to make use the asynchronous distance learning due to the flexibility of time and space, also its cost-effective. …”
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Bandwidth Reduction via Localized Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Video by Ken Kerpez, Yuanqiu Luo, Frank J. Effenberger

“…This paper presents recent research into P2P distribution of video that can be highly localized, preferably sharing content among users on the same access network and Central Office (CO). …”
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TÜRKİYE'DE HAYAT DIŞI VE HAYAT / EMEKLİLİK SİGORTA SEKTÖRÜNÜN FİNANSAL PERFORMANS ANALİZ VE DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ by Yılmaz Akyüz, Zübeyde Kaya

“…Bu çalışmanın amacı Türkiye'de hayat dışı sigorta şirketlerinin ve hayat\emeklilik şirketlerinin sektörel bazda 2007-2011 yıllarındaki finansal performansı çok kriterli karar verme yöntemi olan TOPSIS (Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solutions) yöntemiyle değerlendirmektir. …”
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Quality Assurance Competition Strategy under B2C Platform by Yunmiao Gui, Bengang Gong

“…Whether the seller or the platform that provides quality assurance policy is preferred depends on their influence on network effects. …”
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Electromyographic parameters for treatment of pelvic floor disorders in pregnant and postpartum women: A review protocol. by Alethéa Cury Rabelo Leitão, Silvia Oliveira Ribeiro Lira, Elizabel de Souza Ramalho Viana

“…The quality of the evidence will be analyzed using the GRADE System Methodological Guide and the systematic review structure will be performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines.…”
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Update on Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and New Implants by Lívia M. Brandão, Matthias C. Grieshaber

“…Currently, MIGS is performed in glaucoma patients with early to moderate disease and preferably in combination with cataract surgery.…”
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Les services de Santé Sexuelle et Reproductive en Tunisie. Résultats d’une recherche qualitative auprès des jeunes usagers by Atf Gherissi, Francine Tinsa

“…The data collection and analysis respected the integrity of the respondents (World Medical Association, 2008) such as anonymity, confidentiality, freedom to participate in the group interviews and to answer the questions in the preferred language. Discussions revealed a deliberate amalgam between knowledge, perceptions and use of RH services. …”
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