The importance of trait selection in ecology

A Weigelt, L Mommer, K Andraczek, CM Iversen… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Two recent publications 1, 2 have explored the importance of roots for understanding plant
form and function, but reached opposite conclusions on the basis of largely overlapping …

Holistic variability analysis in resistive switching memories using a Two-Dimensional Variability Coefficient

C Acal, D Maldonado, AM Aguilera, K Zhu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We present a new methodology to quantify the variability of resistive switching memories.
Instead of statistically analyzing few data points extracted from current versus voltage (I–V) …

[HTML][HTML] Brain fog and quality of life at work in non-hospitalized patients after COVID-19

Z Chatys-Bogacka, I Mazurkiewicz, J Slowik… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: There is still a need for studies on the quality of life (QoL) at work among
COVID-19 survivors. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the association between the brain fog …

Perspectives on the Barriers to and Needs of Teachers' Professional Development in the Philippines during COVID-19

JMC Chin, GS Ching, F del Castillo, TH Wen… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to COVID-19, remote or distance education has become the norm in the Philippines.
Yet even in its second year, remote teaching and learning still face ongoing challenges, as …

Improved treatment of model prediction uncertainty: estimating rainfall using discrete wavelet transform and principal component analysis

M Nourali - Water Resources Management, 2023 - Springer
It is necessary to select appropriate rainfall series as input to the hydrologic model to access
more accurate hydrologic predictions and estimate reliable parameters in the modeling …

Developing a Scoring Framework to Assess the Feasibility of the Design–Build Project Delivery Method for Bundled Projects

G Assaf, RH Assaad - Journal of Management in Engineering, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Project bundling has been introduced as an innovative approach that groups several
infrastructure projects into a single contract. Project bundling has numerous benefits such as …

Basis expansion approaches for functional analysis of variance with repeated measures

C Acal, AM Aguilera - Advances in Data Analysis and Classification, 2023 - Springer
The methodological contribution in this paper is motivated by biomechanical studies where
data characterizing human movement are waveform curves representing joint measures …

Integration of Fractal and Multivariate Principal Component Models for Separating Pb-Zn Mineral Contaminated Areas

H Mahdiyanfar… - Journal of Mining and …, 2023 - jme.shahroodut.ac.ir
The primary purpose of this investigation is contamination mapping in surrounding areas of
Irankuh Pb–Zn mine, located in central Iran, using an integrated approach of principal …

A decision-support system for choosing between traditional and alternative project delivery methods for bundled projects

G Assaf, RH Assaad - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Project bundling is an innovative practice that groups or bundles several
infrastructure projects into a single contract. While project bundling has various benefits …

Integrating principal component analysis and U-statistics for mapping polluted areas in mining districts

M Seyedrahimi-Niaraq, H Mahdiyanfar… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Detecting metal contaminations and mapping the areas affected by pollutants surrounding
the mining activities are essential issues in environmental geochemistry. Toxic metals can …