Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 by Reitsma, M. B., Kendrick, P. J., Ababneh, E., Abbafati, C., Abbasi-Kangevari, M., Abdoli, A., Abedi, A., Abhilash, E. S., Abila, D. B., Aboyans, V., Abu-Rmeileh, N. M., Adebayo, O. M., Advani, S. M., Aghaali, M., Ahinkorah, B. O., Ahmad, S., Ahmadi, K., Ahmed, H., Aji, B., Akunna, C. J., Al-Aly, Z., Alanzi, T. M., Alhabib, K. F., Ali, L., Alif, S. M., Alipour, V., Aljunid, S. M., Alla, F., Allebeck, P., Alvis-Guzman, N., Amin T. T., Amini, S., Amu, H., Amul, G. G. H., Ancuceanu, R., Anderson, J. A., Ansari-Moghaddam, A., Antonio, C. A. T., Antony, B., Anvari, D., Arabloo, J., Arian, N. D., Arora, M., Asaad, M., Ausloos, M., Awan, A. T., Ayano, G., Aynalem, G. L., Azari, S., B, D.B., Badiye, A. D., Baig, A. A., Bakhshaei, M. H., Banach, M., Banik, P.C., Barker-Collo, S. L., Bärnighausen, T. W., Barqawi, H. J., Basu, S., Bayati, M., Bazargan-Hejazi, S., Behzadifar, M., Bekuma, T. T., Bennett, D. A., Bensenor, I. M., Berfield, K. S. S., Bhagavathula, A. S., Bhardwaj, N., Bhardwaj, P., Bhattacharyya, K., Bibi, S., Bijani, A., Bintoro, B. S., Biondi, A., Birara, S., Braithwaite, D., Brenner, H., Brunoni, A. R., Burkart, K., Butt, Z. A., Caetano dos Santos, F. L., Car, Josip, Cárdenas, R., Carreras, G., Carrero, J. J., Castaldelli-Maia, J. M., Cattaruzza, M. S. S., Chang, J. C., Chen, S., Chu, D. T., Chung, S. C., Cirillo, M., Costa, V. M., Couto, R. A. S., Dadras, O., Dai, X., Damasceno, A. A. M., Damiani, G., Dandona, L.

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Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Schumacher, AE, Kyu, HH, Aali, A, Almidani, O, Bandyopadhyay, S, Basnyat, B, Maude, RJ, Bennett, D, Browne, AJ, Dolecek, C, Dunachie, SJ, Newton, CRJ, Rodriguez, JAB

“…<p><b>Background</b></p> Estimates of demographic metrics are crucial to assess levels and trends of population health outcomes. …”

Evaluation of population immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants, EG.5.1, FY.4, BA.2.86, JN.1, JN.1.4, and KP.3.1.1 using samples from two health demographic surveillance systems in Kenya by Lugano, D, Kutima, B, Kimani, M, Sigilai, A, Gitonga, J, Karani, A, Akech, D, Karia, B, Ziraba, AK, Maina, A, Lambisia, A, Omuoyo, D, Mugo, D, Lucinde, R, Owuor, S, Konyino, G, Newman, J, Bailey, D, Nduati, E, Githinji, G, Agoti, CN, Bejon, P, Scott, JAG, Agweyu, A, Warimwe, GM

15.021J / 11.433J Real Estate Economics, Spring 2004 by Wheaton, William C., 1944-

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Topography-incorporated adjoint-state surface wave Traveltime tomography: method and a case study in Hawaii by Hao, Shijie, Chen, Jing, Xu, Mijian, Tong, Ping

“…Specifically, recognizing that large topographic variations and high surface wave frequencies can make the topographic effect too significant to ignore, we employ an elliptically anisotropic eikonal equation to describe the traveltime fields of surface waves on undulated topography. …”
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Electrical substations mapping for possible communication technologies using QGIs and Google Earth Pro by Zulkifli, Izzati Thaqifah, Azhar, Nayli Adriana, Mohamed Radzi, Nurul Asyikin, Md. Aripin, Mohamad Faruq Syahmi, Mohd. Azmi, Kaiyisah Hanis, Samidi, Faris Syahmi

“…This integration shows the electrical substation data, the possible communication technology ranking, and a map that can be displayed and visualized based on the demographics. The QGIS in this study is used to reclassify the demographics into three main demographics: urban, suburban, and rural areas. …”
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Metasomatism of the continental crust and its impact on surface uplift: insights from reactive‐transport modelling by Worthington, JR, Chin, EJ, Palin, RM

“…High-elevation, low-relief continental plateaus are major topographic features and profoundly influence atmospheric circulation, sediment transport and storage, and biodiversity. …”

Study of LIDAR mapping technology by Lin, Xinyuan.

“…High-resolution digital terrain models (DTMs) are essential for many topographic applications such as flood modeling. LIDAR is one of the latest optical remote sensing technologies that used to generate DTM. …”
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Children’s influence on parental yielding on toys with respect to educational value and perceived price. by Li, Xian., Lee, Mildred Sook Han., Tan, Rachael Yan Hang.

“…Parental yielding could be affected by demographics as well as other factors, such as that of the educational value of toys, as well as the price perceptions. …”
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Implicit leadership theory : a study on the perception of military and private sector leaders by Singaporean undergraduates by Indahsuria Mokhtar, Gay, Si Hui, Tang, Shi Yin

“…By considering these inherent demographics, would the student sample yield similar or vastly different results from the military sample? …”
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Brand- and price-based usage pattern analysis on peer-to-peer car-sharing platform by Tan, Xuan Yi

“…The results consist of the demographics of the dataset used, categorized by different attributes such as car age, mileage and car brand. …”
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Employee turnover : bad attitude or poor management? by Khadijah Abdul Rahman., Norfarhana Supaat., Norhayati Haron.

“…The variables for the turnover are segmented into three categories - controllable, uncontrollable and demographics.…”
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Retirement instruments and their distribution channels. by Ong, Cheow Chong., Poh, Choon Kiat., Ong, Joo Liang.

“…First, we hope to find out about the relationship between demographics and instruments used by them. Secondly, we hope to find out about people’s perception about the best distribution channels for promoting and purchasing retirement instruments.…”
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Impact of information and communication technology on B2B organizational business models : a case study of XYZ container line's business model change by Ang, Lay Koon

“…Compounded by the effect of the other three forces in a macro environment (namely, Demographics, Economics and Political), organizations are under tremendous pressure to quickly and persistently recognize the efficiency and effectiveness of their business models.…”
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Logistics implications on consumers' trust and satisfaction: consumer's repurchase intention in C2C marketplaces based in Singapore by Ting, Clara Jie Lyn

“…However, other than the logistics service, we have conducted an analysis on how demographics may potentially affect consumer’s repurchase intention. …”
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Eddy transport with a beta effect: a joint experimental and numerical study by Qian, C

“…The measurements with a topographic beta effect are more consistent with a generalized Fickian assumption as well as the energetic constraints theory, which imply the support for its application towards eddy closure for climate studies.…”

Insights from an Experiment Crowdsourcing Data from Thousands of US Amazon Users: The importance of transparency, money, and data use by Berke, Alex, Mahari, Robert, Pentland, Sandy, Larson, Kent, Calacci, Dana

“…The design allows us to study multiple important aspects of privacy perception and user data sharing behavior, including how socio-demographics, monetary incentives and transparency can impact share rates. …”
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Informative path planning for anomaly detection in environment exploration and monitoring by Blanchard, Antoine, Sapsis, Themistoklis

“…The success of the mission is judged by the UAV’s ability to faithfully reconstruct any anomalous features present in the environment, with emphasis on the extremes (e.g., extreme topographic depressions or abnormal chemical concentrations). …”
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Synthesis, structural studies and ligand influence on the stability of aryl-NHC stabilised trimethylaluminium complexes by Wu, Melissa M., Gill, Arran M., Lu, Yunpeng, Laura, Falivene, Li, Yongxin, Rakesh, Ganguly, Luigi, Cavallo, Felipe, García

“…Furthermore, compounds 1–4 show differential stability depending on the nature of the NHC ligand. Analyses of topographic steric maps and NHC %VBur were used to explain these differences. …”
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Tissue engineering approach using fibrous scaffold with matricellular protein for wound healing by Chen, Huizhi

“…For wound healing applications, the interactions between scaffold topographic features and cellular responses, especially the directional cell migration and phenotypic change, are critical but not well explored yet. …”
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