Further validation of the Chinese short Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in the adult population of Macau: an application of classic test theory and item response theory. [PDF]
Lam LT, Lam MK.
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In this study, exciting new bi‐/multi‐linear elastic behavior of soft elastic composites that accompany the activation of wrinkling in the embedded interfacial layers is analyzed. The new features and performance of these composite materials, including dramatic enhancements in energy storage, can be tailored by the concentration of interfacial layers ...
Narges Kaynia+2 more
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Improved Scoring of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale - Revised: An Item Response Theory Analysis. [PDF]
Bean CAL+5 more
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Bridging Nature and Technology: A Perspective on Role of Machine Learning in Bioinspired Ceramics
Machine learning (ML) is revolutionizing the development of bioinspired ceramics. This article investigates how ML can be used to design new ceramic materials with exceptional performance, inspired by the structures found in nature. The research highlights how ML can predict material properties, optimize designs, and create advanced models to unlock a ...
Hamidreza Yazdani Sarvestani+2 more
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Evaluation of covariate effects in item response theory models. [PDF]
Wellhagen GJ+7 more
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Low‐Activation Compositionally Complex Alloys for Advanced Nuclear Applications—A Review
Low‐activation compositionally complex alloys (LACCAs) are advanced metallic materials primarily composed of low‐activation elements, offering advantages such as rapid compliance with operational standards and safe recyclability. This review highlights their potential for extreme high‐temperature irradiation environments as structural materials for ...
Yangfan Wang+8 more
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Quantitative Comparisons of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Rating Scale Versions Using Item Response Theory. [PDF]
Gewily M+7 more
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Unlocking structural efficiency, this work integrates homogenization‐based topology optimization with functionally graded triply periodic minimal surface lattices to create highly efficient, customizable lattice structures. Key achievements include the development of a versatile MATLAB framework, optimization of mechanical properties for additive ...
Mirhan Ozdemir+4 more
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Item response theory model highlighting rating scale of a rubric and rater-rubric interaction in objective structured clinical examination. [PDF]
Uto M, Tsuruta J, Araki K, Ueno M.
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The share of technical thermoplastics is expected to grow further in the e‐mobility segment. In this study, a detailed temperature‐based tribological characterization of technical thermoplastics is performed. The tribological properties are discussed in terms of the dynamic mechanical properties of polymers at different ambient temperatures. A proof of
Harsha Raghuram+2 more
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