Body composition assessment is a relevant element in the biomedical field, in research and daily practice in the medical and nutritional fields, and in the management of athletes.
Alexander Bertuccioli +9 more
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The invasion of the tetrodotoxin (TTX)-bearing silver-cheeked toadfish and potential poisoning due to its consumption (tetrodotoxication) threatens public safety in the Mediterranean Sea.
Georgios Christidis +5 more
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The ABC of linear regression analysis: What every author and editor should know [PDF]
Regression analysis is a widely used statistical technique to build a model from a set of data on two or more variables. Linear regression is based on linear correlation, and assumes that change in one variable is accompanied by a proportional change in ...
Ksenija Bazdaric +4 more
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Comparison of explanatory power of linear and nonlinear models predicts expected stock returns [PDF]
One of the most challenging topics in finance and accounting is balancing returns and risk. If so, it is important for the market to identify trends in stock returns to predict the future.
Abbas Adham +2 more
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Periodic Flows in a Viscous Stratified Fluid in a Homogeneous Gravitational Field
The density of a fluid or gas, which depends on the temperature, pressure and concentration of dissolved substances or suspended particles, changes under the influence of a large number of physical factors.
Yuli D. Chashechkin, Artem A. Ochirov
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Machine Learning Applied to the Search for Nonlinear Features in Breeding Populations
Large plant breeding populations are traditionally a source of novel allelic diversity and are at the core of selection efforts for elite material. Finding rare diversity requires a deep understanding of biological interactions between the genetic makeup
Iulian Gabur +4 more
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A Linear Mathematical Model of the Vocational Training Problem in a Company Using Neutrosophic Logic, Hyperfunctions, and SuperHyperFunction [PDF]
A mathematical model is a simplified representation of a practical, real-life system or a proposed idea for an executable system. Operations research methods have the ability to express the concepts of efficiency and scarcity in a well-defined ...
Florentin Smarandache +2 more
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Factors Associated with Not Drinking Alcoholic Beverages in Dependent Individuals on Recovery
Objective This work sought to determine the association between personal factors and not drinking alcoholic beverages in alcohol-dependent individuals on recovery process. Methods This was a cross-sectional quantitative study.
Linda Azucena Rodríguez Puente +5 more
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Medical student selection process enhanced by improving selection algorithms and changing the focus of interviews in Australia: a descriptive study [PDF]
Purpose The study investigates the efficacy of new features introduced to the selection process for medical school at the University of New South Wales, Australia: (1) considering the relative ranks rather than scores of the Undergraduate Medicine and ...
Boaz Shulruf +2 more
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The relationship of examinees’ individual characteristics and perceived acceptability of smart device-based testing to test scores on the practice test of the Korea Emergency Medicine Technician Licensing Examination [PDF]
Purpose Smart device-based testing (SBT) is being introduced into the Republic of Korea’s high-stakes examination system, starting with the Korean Emergency Medicine Technician Licensing Examination (KEMTLE) in December 2017.
Eun Young Lim, Mi Kyoung Yim, Sun Huh
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