Flexural behaviour of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fibre in concrete by Kuah, Yi Mei

“…There are many countries had tried to reduce the number of PET, such as China created bottle-recycling vending machines and United State form National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) to reduce the PET’s waste. …”
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Current challenges and future of agricultural genomes to phenomes in the USA by Christopher K. Tuggle, Jennifer L. Clarke, Brenda M. Murdoch, Eric Lyons, Nicole M. Scott, Bedrich Beneš, Jacqueline D. Campbell, Henri Chung, Courtney L. Daigle, Sruti Das Choudhury, Jack C. M. Dekkers, Joao R. R. Dórea, David S. Ertl, Max Feldman, Breno O. Fragomeni, Janet E. Fulton, Carmela R. Guadagno, Darren E. Hagen, Andrew S. Hess, Luke M. Kramer, Carolyn J. Lawrence-Dill, Alexander E. Lipka, Thomas Lübberstedt, Fiona M. McCarthy, Stephanie D. McKay, Seth C. Murray, Penny K. Riggs, Troy N. Rowan, Moira J. Sheehan, Juan P. Steibel, Addie M. Thompson, Kara J. Thornton, Curtis P. Van Tassell, Patrick S. Schnable

“…Acting on this latter step, AG2PI organized the “Thinking Big: Visualizing the Future of AG2PI” two-day workshop held September 9–10, 2022, in Ames, Iowa, co-hosted with the United State Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA). …”
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Prediction of COVID-19 epidemic situation via fine-tuned IndRNN by Zhonghua Hong, Ziyang Fan, Xiaohua Tong, Ruyan Zhou, Haiyan Pan, Yun Zhang, Yanling Han, Jing Wang, Shuhu Yang, Hong Wu, Jiahao Li

“…To predict the epidemic more accurately under the influence of policies, a framework based on Independently Recurrent Neural Network (IndRNN) with fine-tuning are proposed for predict the epidemic development trend of confirmed cases and deaths in the United Stated, India, Brazil, France, Russia, China, and the world to late May, 2021. …”
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Physical activity and optimal self-rated health of adults with and without diabetes by Balluz Lina S, Zhao Guixiang, Li Chaoyang, Ford Earl S, Tsai James

“…The aim of this study was to examine the association between levels of physical activity and optimal self-rated health (SRH) of U.S. adults with and without diabetes in all 50 states and territories of the Unites States.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We estimated the prevalence of optimal SRH by diabetes status of 430,912 adults aged 18 years and older who participated in the 2007 state-based survey of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). …”
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"الإرهاب" الجهادي التكفيري في سورية by زهير محفوض

“…In light of the expiatory jihadist groups’ terrorism against Syria and under the unlimited support from the United State, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and many other countries, this study tries to shed light on the ideological background of the terrorism of these groups and on the most important factors that led to the spread of their thoughts globally and within Syria. …”
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Development and validation of the paediatric elbow trauma (PET) rules as a decision rule for radiography in traumatic elbow injuries: a study protocol by Niels W L Schep, Pieter Boele van Hensbroek, Denise Eygendaal, Bertram The, Tim Frans Frederik Saris, Christiaan J A van Bergen, Leonieke C van Boekel

“…The Medical Research Ethics Committees United stated on 16 May 2022 that The Medical Research Involving Human Act (WMO) does not apply to this study and an official approval by the committee is not required, reference number; project W22.086.…”
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The Penitentiary Justice of the USSR: Peculiarities of Functioning in 1944–1956 by Denis N. Shkarevsky

“…The fund of the Penitentiary Court of Chelyabinsk region, which is stored in the United State Archives of Chelyabinsk region, was also used in the study. …”
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Velocity-aware spatial-temporal attention LSTM model for inverse dynamic model learning of manipulators by Wenhui Huang, Yunhan Lin, Mingxin Liu, Huasong Min

“…A velocity-aware state fusion approach of LSTM network hidden units' states is proposed, which utilizes variation in joint velocity to adapt to the temporal characteristics of the manipulator dynamic motion, improving the generalization and accuracy of the neural network.ResultsComparative experiments have been conducted on two open datasets and a self-built dataset. …”
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A Comprehensive Evaluation of Studies on the Adverse Effects of Medications in Australian Aged care Facilities: A Scoping Review by Haider Qasim, Maree Simpson, Yann Guisard, Barbora de Courten

“…<b>Methods:</b> an initial search of the PubMed (United State National Library of Medicine), OvidSP, EBSCOHost, ScienceDirect, Wiley Online, SAGE, and SCOPUS databases, with full text was performed, followed by an analysis of the article’s title and abstract. …”
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Validación del método LAL para determinar endotoxinas bacterianas en el inyectable heparina sódica by Nancy Burguet, Lázaro César Brito

“…Dentro del control de la calidad de los productos farmacéuticos, la United State Pharmacopeia establece la cuantificación de endotoxinas bacterianas por el método de lisado de amebocito de Limulus , como monitor de pirógenos para más del 90% de los parenterales que regula. …”
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Neonatal red blood cell transfusion practices in Switzerland: national survey and review of international recommendations by Romaine Arlettaz Mieth, Laura Gosztonyi, Inga Hegemann, Dirk Bassler, Christoph Rüegger

“…Forty-six percent of neonatal units stated that they apply internal guidelines. Nevertheless, all but two would welcome the establishment of national recommendations. …”
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Gamify Online Courses with Tools Built into Your Learning Management System (LMS) to Enhance Self-Determined and Active Learning by Cheng-Chia (Brian) Chen

“…Data were collected from 2015 to 2017 (n = 80) at a Midwestern university in the United State using a mixed methods approach. For the quantitative method, online surveys were conducted in an experimental group (class with implementation of gamification) and control group (class without any gamified activities) that were randomly selected from graduate level statistics courses. …”
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Utilization of inpatient ophthalmology services in Taiwan—A nationwide population study by Chia-An Hsu, Min-Huei Hsu, Ju-Chuan Yen

“…The average spending was around 1000 United State Dollars per admission and a gradually upgoing trend was also noted. …”
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Long-Term Hydrological Impacts of Land Use/Land Cover Change From 1984 to 2010 in the Little River Watershed, Tennessee by Chunhao Zhu, Yingkui Li

“…The Little River Watershed, Tennessee, is an important watershed supporting drinking water and recreational activities within and around the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the Unites States. However, the potential hydrological impacts of LULC change, especially urbanization in recent decades, are not quantified. …”
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Review of the Monograph: Cohen-Almagor R. The Republic, Secularism and Security: France versus the Burqa and the Niqab. Cham: Springer, 2022. 66 p. by D. T. Karamanukyan

“…After France becoming a “pioneer” in this area, by contrast to the United Stated and Russia, facial veil prohibition acts have been adopted in several other European countries and discussed in even more. …”
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Training machine learning algorithms for automatic facial coding: The role of emotional facial expressions' prototypicality. by Björn Büdenbender, Tim T A Höfling, Antje B M Gerdes, Georg W Alpers

“…AFC is based on machine learning procedures to infer emotion categorization from facial movements (i.e., Action Units). State-of-the-art AFC accurately classifies intense and prototypical facial expressions, whereas it is less accurate for non-prototypical and less intense facial expressions. …”
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Examination of a middle School mathematics preservice teacher’s interpretation skills by Ebru Ersarı

“…The preservice teacher, Amy, was a middle school preservice teacher from the Mathematics and Science Education Department of a major land-grant university in the southeastern Unites States. The data consists of Amy’s responses during a face-to-face, semi-structured interview, written work she produced during the interview, and a careful analysis of a transcript of the interview. …”
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Drivers and Barriers of Using Web-Based Asynchronous Communication Tools for Monitoring Construction Projects by Abdulkadir Shehu Rasheed, Ranti Taibat Adebiyi, Ganiyu Amuda-Yusuf, Suleiman Suleiman

“…It is recommended that client agencies that fund multi-location projects like the United State Agency for International Development (USAID) or Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in Nigeria should develop models for the use of WACT for CPM. …”
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Assessment of artisan's exposure to heavy metals from tantalite ore mining sites in Oke-Ogun, Oyo State, Nigeria by Ajetunmobi Abayomi Ekundayo, Amidu Olalekan Mustapha, Itunu Comfort Okeyode, Gbadebo Adewole Michael, Al-Azmi Darwish

“…Hazard indices due to exposure to carcinogenic elements in Tantalite were estimated based on United State Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) dose model. …”
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Research trends in rabies vaccine in the last three decades: a bibliometric analysis of global perspective by Tauseef Ahmad, Haroon, Muhammad Khan, Manal Abdulaziz Murad, Mukhtiar Baig, Bibi Nazia Murtaza, Muhammad Mumtaz Khan, Harapan Harapan, Jin Hui

“…More than 55% studies were published from the United State of America (USA) (n = 380, 36.5%), France (n = 128, 12.3%), and China (n = 97, 9.3%). …”
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