Geomorphological study of chamical region (la rioja, argentina) as the basis for the analysis of natural hazards by Carina Seitz, Facundo Scordo, Paula Andrea Zapperi

“…This map is an initial basic tool for risk assesment. Information was taken from geological maps 1: 250000 published by Geological and Mining Service of Argentina (SEGEMAR), SPOT images obtained from Google Earth and the 250 GIS data base of the National Geographic Institute (IGN). …”
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Integrating Human Learning Factors and Bayesian Analysis Into Software Reliability Growth Models for Optimal Release Strategies by Chih-Chiang Fang, Liping Ma, Wenfeng Kuo

“…To further enhance decision-making, a computerized application system is proposed to help determine the optimal software release point. This tool streamlines the process, ensuring a more efficient approach to addressing this critical challenge in software development.…”
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Efficacy of 25% dextrose versus breast milk on pain and duration of cry during heel prick in neonates: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Sabitri Acharya, Pity Koul, Santosh Pokhrel, Talagatoti David Ratna Paul

“…All eligible trials were analyzed using the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool to assess the quality of the included studies and evaluate the risk of bias. …”
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Methodology of evaluating of factors affecting the efficiency of construction project implementation by general contracting organization in Fit-out direction by T. Kh. Bidov, A. O. Khubaev, E. A. Pomytko, A. D. Kotelnikova

“…The performance criterion — the period of realization of the construction project Fit-out is established. As a tool for assessing the efficiency of construction project realization “Complex indicator of efficiency of construction project Fit-out” is accepted. …”
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Romantic pre-wedding tourism: a lucrative market for a destination’s tourism development? The example of the Dalat climatic resort in Vietnam by Anh Thư Lê

“…Such is its importance that fiancés turned newlyweds use it as a tool to assert their new identity by publishing it on social networks even before the day of the official ceremonies. …”
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Evaluation of the Implementation of the Strategy of Social and Economic Development of Territorial Communities in the Context of Achieving Sustainable Development Goals by Nadiia Pylypiv, Svyatoslav Sologub

“…To evaluate the implementation of strategies for the social and economic development of territorial communities, the author proposes to use the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) as an effective economic tool for strategic planning by setting strategic goals in selected blocks using selected target indicators, both financial and non-financial. …”
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Cross Layer Optimization and Simulation of Smart Grid Home Area Network by Lipi K. Chhaya, Paawan Sharma, Adesh Kumar, Govind Bhagwatikar

“…This paper describes a joint or cross layer optimization of Smart Grid home/building area network based on IEEE 802.11 standard using RIVERBED OPNET network design and simulation tool. The network performance can be improved by selecting various parameters pertaining to different layers. …”
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A Bayesian Best-Worst Method-Based Multicriteria Competence Analysis of Crowdsourcing Delivery Personnel by Longxiao Li, Xu Wang, Jafar Rezaei

“…Crowdsourcing delivery is becoming a prevalent tool for tackling delivery problems by building a large labor-intensive service network. …”
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CohortDiagnostics: Phenotype evaluation across a network of observational data sources using population-level characterization. by Gowtham A Rao, Azza Shoaibi, Rupa Makadia, Jill Hardin, Joel Swerdel, James Weaver, Erica A Voss, Mitchell M Conover, Stephen Fortin, Anthony G Sena, Chris Knoll, Nigel Hughes, James P Gilbert, Clair Blacketer, Alan Andryc, Frank DeFalco, Anthony Molinaro, Jenna Reps, Martijn J Schuemie, Patrick B Ryan

“…<h4>Objective</h4>This paper introduces a novel framework for evaluating phenotype algorithms (PAs) using the open-source tool, Cohort Diagnostics.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>The method is based on several diagnostic criteria to evaluate a patient cohort returned by a PA. …”
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Integrated Stochastic Approach for Instantaneous Energy Performance Analysis of Thermal Energy Systems by Anthony Kpegele Le-ol, Sidum Adumene, Duabari Silas Aziaka, Mohammad Yazdi, Javad Mohammadpour

“…Overall, this integrated methodology serves as a valuable tool for monitoring gas turbine engine health and predicting energy performance under varying operating conditions.…”
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Performance, Test-retest Reliability, and Measurement Error of the Upper Limb Seated Shot Put Test According to Different Positions of Execution by Gustavo O Tagliarini, José R. de S Junior, Glauber M, P Barbosa, Leonardo L B Secchi

“…# BACKGROUND The unilateral Seated Shot-Put Test (USSPT) is an easy to apply, inexpensive tool that can be used to assess shoulder performance unilaterally. …”
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HYDROGEN GAS PRODUCTIVITY FROM PEAT WATER ELECTROLYSIS WITH DISTILLED WATER INJECTED INTO AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (ICE) by Eko Julianto, Binyamin Binyamin, Gunarto Gunarto, Apri Rahmadi, Muhammad Iwan

“…Hydrogen gas is one of the alternative fuels that is currently being widely researched. HHO generator is a tool with the working principle of water electrolysis and is used to produce hydrogen gas. …”
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ANALYSIS OF METHODOLOGY AND MODELS OF STRATEGIC PLANNING OF LOCAL DEVELOPMENT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Amra Abadžić, Bahrija Umihanić, Mirela Ćebić

“… The paper starts from the premise that local development policy could be seen as a tool for effective management and usage of comparative and competitive advantages in space and time. …”
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Inter-rater and Intra-rater Reliability of Het’s MMT in Pelvic Floor Assessment by Dhara Santosh Agnihotri, Anjali Ravindra Bhise, Arati Vinay Mahishale, Vandana K. Saini, Shila Bhagwanji Amersheda, Yojana Navneet Mange, Samiksha Gupta, Ushma Bhojani, Garima Biswas

“…Conclusions: This study concludes Het’s MMT is a highly reliable manual muscle testing tool to assess the pelvic floor muscles.…”
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Groundwater Quality Assessment in a Karst Coastal Region of the West Aurunci Mountains (Central Italy) by Giuseppe Sappa, Silvia Iacurto, Flavia Ferranti, Francesco M. De Filippi

“…This study shows that groundwater quality assessment, based on hydrogeochemical investigation techniques, has been a useful tool to characterize and model carbonate aquifers in Central Italy, with the aim of achieving proper management and protection of these important water resources.…”
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Postpandemic Stress Disorder among Health Care Personnel: A Cross-Sectional Study (Silesia, Poland) by Mateusz Grajek, Patryk Szlacheta, Karolina Sobczyk, Karolina Krupa-Kotara, Beata Łabuz-Roszak, Ilona Korzonek-Szlacheta

“…The survey used a questionnaire technique. A proprietary tool enriched with standardized psychometric scales: BDI, GAD-7, FCV-19S, and PSS-10 was used. …”
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High-parameter immunophenotyping reveals distinct immune cell profiles in pruritic dogs and cats by Erin McDonald, Eric Kehoe, Darcy Deines, Mary McCarthy, Brie Wright, Susan Huse

“…IntroductionImmunophenotyping is a powerful tool for grading disease severity, aiding in diagnosis, predicting clinical response, and guiding the development of novel therapeutics.MethodsThis pilot study employs high parameter immunophenotyping panels (15 markers for dog, 12 for cat) and leverages unsupervised clustering to identify immune cell populations. …”
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Future Studies of Tourism Development Planning (Case study: Ardabil province) by hossein nazmfar, ameneh alibakhshi

“…Many countries in the world pay special attention to tourism as an effective tool for their political, cultural and economic development in their country's policies and programs. …”
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Tissue-Related Hypoxia Attenuates Proinflammatory Effects of Allogeneic PBMCs on Adipose-Derived Stromal Cells In Vitro by Polina I. Bobyleva, Elena R. Andreeva, Aleksandra N. Gornostaeva, Ludmila B. Buravkova

“…Human adipose tissue-stromal derived cells (ASCs) are considered a perspective tool for regenerative medicine. Depending on the application mode ASC/allogeneic immune cell interaction can occur in the systemic circulation under plenty high concentrations of O2 and in target tissues at lower O2 levels. …”
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Machine and deep learning performance in out-of-distribution regressions by Assaf Shmuel, Oren Glickman, Teddy Lazebnik

“…We extensively ( $n \gt 40\,000$ runs) compare the ID versus OOD performance of XGBoost, random forest, K-nearest-neighbors, support vector machine, and linear regression models, as well as AutoML models (Tree-based Pipeline Optimization Tool and AutoKeras). In addition, to tackle this challenge, we propose to integrate a symbolic regression (SR) as a feature engineering method model with an ML or DL model to improve its performance for OOD samples. …”
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