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Economic and Technical Assessment of the Chinese Plum Varieties Using Multi-Criteria Analysis Methods
Globally, plums are among the most grown and consumed fruit species. Considering China as the leader in plum production, there are intentions to...
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Evolutionary biogeography of Cnesterodontini (Teleostei: Poeciliidae): area relationships and priority ranking for conservation
Distributional, phylogenetic, molecular, and paleontological data may be integrated to discover biogeographic patterns exhibited by the organisms....
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Traffic in the sky: ranking the hazard bird species to aircraft-collision in Brazil
Birds pose a serious threat to aviation due to collisions, leading to both life and severe economic losses. To mitigate this problem and prevent...
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Multi-criteria decision analysis for supporting the selection of subclinical mastitis screening tests to use in large- and small-scale dairy farms in Türkiye
The production of high-quality and safe milk is closely associated with the udder health of dairy cows. While there are many mastitis diagnostic...
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An unbiased ranking of murine dietary models based on their proximity to human metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), previously known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, encompasses steatosis and...
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Selection of the Optimal Apple Variety for Raising Orchards Using the Methods of Multi-criteria Analysis
Raising an orchard is a long-term investment and it is necessary to plan for all possibilities. The choice of the system of planting, tree distance,...
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Political audience diversity and news reliability in algorithmic ranking
Newsfeed algorithms frequently amplify misinformation and other low-quality content. How can social media platforms more effectively promote reliable...
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On species concepts, species delimitation criteria, taxonomy committees, and biases: a response to Lima (2022a)
In a recent commentary, Lima (Ornithol Res 30:225–228,
2022a ) claims that the Brazilian Ornithological Records Committee (CBRO) bases its species... -
Ranking Research and Development Needs of Silvicultural Operations for a Plantation Forestry Cooperative
Forest Owners Organizations can help small- and medium-scale private landowners stay competitive by conducting and sharing research and development...
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Evaluating criteria weights of street tree selection between residents and experts
Selecting suitable street trees is critical for avoiding these problems of street trees. Resident experiences should be considered in street tree...
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Topics in Tournament Ranking
Ranking rules are a crucial component of every tournament design. This chapter argues for a better consideration of theoretical results in the...
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Causal Criteria in Medical and Biological Disciplines: History, Essence, and Radiation Aspect. Report 4, Part 2: Hierarchy of Criteria, Criticism of Them, and Other Methods for Establishing Causation
AbstractPart 2 of Report 4 covers three topics. The first is attempts to systematize, weighing and forming a hierarchy (“ranks”) for the causal...
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Ranking the direct threats to biodiversity in sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa receives large investments in biodiversity conservation, and if these investments can be concentrated on the highest threats to...
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Ranking reprogramming factors for cell differentiation
Transcription factor over-expression is a proven method for reprogramming cells to a desired cell type for regenerative medicine and therapeutic...
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Ranking parameters driving siring success during sperm competition in the North African houbara bustard
Sperm competition is a powerful force driving the evolution of ejaculate and sperm traits. However, the outcome of sperm competition depends on many...
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The Geomorphic Landscape: Criteria for Classifying Geoforms
Combining the basic criteria to build a taxonomic system with the hierarchic arrangement of the geomorphic environment determines a structure of...
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Participatory investigation of goat farmers’ breeding practices, trait preference, and selection criteria in Burkina Faso
The community-based breeding program (CBBP) is an innovative approach recommended for genetic improvement and sustainable use of animal genetic...
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An Entropy-Based Comment Ranking Method with Word Embedding Clustering
Automatically ranking comments by their relevance plays an important role in text mining. In this chapter, we introduce a new text digitization...
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A machine learning model for ranking candidate HLA class I neoantigens based on known neoepitopes from multiple human tumor types
Tumor neoepitopes presented by major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I are recognized by tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) and are targeted...
