A Clustering of Investors' Behavior according to Their Financial, Behavioral, and Demographic Characteristics (An Application of K-means Algorithm) by Marziyeh Nourahmadi, Hojjatollah Sadeqi

“…The k-means coefficient was equal to 0.17, and the Affinity propagation clustering was equal to 0.097. Therefore, we choose the k-means method as the optimal clustering method. …”
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Clinical Presentation as a Predictor of the Response to Methotrexate Therapy in Patients with Ectopic Pregnancy by Sarah Almutairy, Lateefa Othman Aldakhil

“…This study evaluates the success rate of methotrexate treatment outcomes in regard to presentation and looks into other factors that can help choosing a single or multiple dose modality. Methods. …”
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Cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus on Agricultural Wastes and Their Combination by Bulti Kumera Fufa, Belsti Atnkut Tadesse, Mestawot Merid Tulu

“…The bags were placed in the growing room, and growth parameters were recorded continuously with environmental variables. …”
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Methods and means of committing illegal hunting as circumstances of proof in criminal proceedings (based on case law) by K. V. Horbunova

“…It has been established that preparation for committing illegal hunting may include: choosing the time and place of illegal hunting; searching for and preparing illegal hunting tools and means; selection of accomplices to illegal hunting; and deciding on the prey. …”
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Innovative epilepsy management: a combined figure of EEG categorization and medication mechanisms by Mohamed Taha, Douglas R. Nordli, Carol Park, Douglas R. Nordli

“…This approach not only improves educational outcomes but also offers potential applications in clinical practice for personalized epilepsy treatment strategies.ConclusionThis innovative figure bridges the gap between EEG categorization and treatment strategies, providing a valuable tool for improving epilepsy management education and clinical outcomes.Plain language summaryThis manuscript introduces a teaching tool that helps providers better understand how brainwave patterns (EEGs) relate to epilepsy types and guides them in choosing the most effective seizure medications.…”
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Awareness and Attitude Towards Periodontology as a Career among Postgraduates in Tamil Nadu - An Evaluative Study by Komal Vilas, Anilkumar Kanakamedala, Geetha Ari, Jaideep Mahendra, Sathish Rajendran, Ambalavanan Namasivayam

“…Conclusion: This study found that most of postgraduates choosing periodontics as a career was because of strong interest in implantology and to improve their skills as a surgeon. …”
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Analysis of the Vibration and Chatter Stability of a Tapered Composite Boring Bar by Chunjin Zhang, Yongsheng Ren, Shujuan Ji, Jinfeng Zhang

“…The results show that the natural frequency and the chatter stability of the tapered model can be improved by choosing appropriate taper ratio, ply angle, stacking sequences, L/D ratio, T/D ratio, and the carbon composite. …”
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Eurocentrism, Afrocentrism, Postcolonialism and Hybridity in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun and August Wilson’s Radio Golf by Olfa Gandouz

“…The aim is to examine the critical situation of blacks during crisis and to demonstrate that they are disproportionally targeted. The rationale for choosing a modern African-American text that explores contemporary Eurocentrism, Afrocentrism, assimilation, nativism, and decolonization is to show that race is a universal issue. …”
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Glycemic Index, Starch, and Protein Digestibility in Tempeh Gembus Cookies by Valentina A. Manullang, Ayu Rahadiyanti, Syafira N. Pratiwi, Diana N. Afifah

“…Control of blood glucose levels is needed to reduce the risk of complications, and one way is to choose foods with a low glycemic index. Cookies made from tempeh gembus/tempeh gembus flour are expected to be eaten as a snack and are safe for people with diabetes. …”
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Evaluating of Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Cultivars for Boron Efficient and Tolerant by Sait Gezgin, Ayşegül Korkmaz, Fatma Gökmen Yılmaz

“…The above-ground organs were harvested during the blooming period, and the cultivars of Befficient and B-tolerant were determined in the investigation of their dry weight, B content, and concentrations. …”
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Influence of Branding on Consumer Behavior: Case of Manhattan Hotel, Kabale Municipality Kigongi. by Mugisha, Ian

“…Furthermore, according to the 51 guests who completed the survey, the study found that the important characteristics when choosing a hotel are location, followed by hotel facilities and level of service. …”
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Assessing Medical Students’ Learning Style Preferences at Kabale University Medical School, Uganda. by Muhaise, Hussein, Businge, Phelix Mbabazi, Ssemaluulu, Paul, Kyomugisha, Patricia

“…Based on the findings, this study believes that identifying the learners’ preferred learning styles will help educators choose the most effective teaching methods.…”
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Assessing the Accessibility and Utilization of Agricultural Credit Facilities in Ruhinda Sub-County Rukungiri District. by Tukahirwa, Horus

“…Initially, the study area was divided into clusters, followed by random sampling to choose specific villages within each cluster. Systematic random sampling was employed to select households for farmer interviews, while community leaders were purposively selected based on their positions and knowledge of community affairs. …”
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SEASONAL VARIATION OF PHYTOPLANKTON FUNCTIONAL GROUPS IN TUYEN LAM RESERVOIR, CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM by Thi Hoang Yen Tran, Thi Trang Le, Doan Dang Phan, Thanh Thai Tran, Van Tu Nguyen, Ngoc Lam Nguyen, Thanh Luu Pham

“…Functional groups are applied for the first time at Tuyen Lam Reservoir and can be used to predict early-stage cyanobacterial blooms in future studies.…”
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Design of Integrated Hybrid Configuration of Modular Multilevel Converter and Marx Generator to Generate Complex Waveforms for Dielectric Testing of Grid Assets by Dhanashree Ashok Ganeshpure, Thiago Batista Soeiro, Mohamad Ghaffarian Niasar, Nitish Milind Kulkarni, Pavol Bauer, Peter Vaessen

“…Then, a detailed analytical study is performed on the Marx generator circuit and the MMC circuit, and both circuits are coupled together to deliver a complete guideline on choosing various system parameters when the impulse wave shape and the load capacitor are given. …”
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Optimizing the growth conditions of superconducting MoSi thin films for single photon detection by Stefanie Grotowski, Lucio Zugliani, Björn Jonas, Rasmus Flaschmann, Christian Schmid, Stefan Strohauer, Fabian Wietschorke, Niklas Bruckmoser, Manuel Müller, Matthias Althammer, Rudolf Gross, Kai Müller, Jonathan Finley

“…. $$1 \times 10^{\text {-3}}\hspace{1.66656pt}$$ 1 × 10 -3 mbar and when the substrate temperature during deposition is increased above $$100\hspace{1.66656pt}^{\circ } $$ C. By choosing a sufficient Si concentration and optimum deposition pressure we identify deposition conditions that ensure a homogeneous amorphous growth of the superconducting thin film. …”
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Numerical Study on Soft Coal Pillar Stability in an Island Longwall Panel by Qingyun Xu, Jian-Biao Bai, Shuai Yan, Rui Wang, Shaoxu Wu

“…Industrial practice indicated that a coal pillar width of 5.0 m efficiently controlled deformation of the surrounding rock, which was an important basis for choosing the width of coal pillars around gob-side entries in island longwall panels with similar geological conditions.…”
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A Model of an Integrated Research and Education Program in Space Weather at a Community College by M. C. Damas, C. M. Ngwira, T. D. Cheung, P. Marchese, M. Kuznetsova, Y. Zheng, A. Chulaki, A. Mohamed

“…Space weather's impact on Earth's geospace environment, life, and society also provides a compelling real‐world hook to engage students in activities that have a number of impacts including (1) long‐term integration of space weather into the undergraduate curricula; (2) experience in analyzing large geospace data sets, which increases students' computational, critical thinking, and analytical skills, useful for any career; and (3) increase in students' interest in and motivation to study STEM, as well as preparing them for choosing a career path in space science and related fields. …”
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Pic2Plate: A Vision-Language and Retrieval-Augmented Framework for Personalized Recipe Recommendations by Yosua Setyawan Soekamto, Andreas Lim, Leonard Christopher Limanjaya, Yoshua Kaleb Purwanto, Suk-Ho Lee, Dae-Ki Kang

“…Choosing nutritious foods is essential for daily health, but finding recipes that match available ingredients and dietary preferences can be challenging. …”
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Sensitivity of global solar irradiance to transposition models: Assessing risks associated with model discrepancies by Yasser F. Nassar, Hala J. El-Khozondar, Mohamed M. Khaleel, Abdussalam A. Ahmed, Abdulgader H. Alsharif, Monaem Elmnifi, Mark Amoah Nyasapoh

“…Significant errors can occur when choosing the incorrect TM for feasibility assessments or determining the optimum tilt angles (β) for solar collectors. …”
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