Published in SN Social Sciences
This research was conducted to examine the relationship between Turkish children’s respect for differences and their attitude toward refugee children. Using the purposeful sampling method, the study focused on seventh grade Turkish children with at least one refugee in their class at the Ministry of National Education secondary schools in the city ...
Published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
Pike (Esox lucius) is a large freshwater species with a wide distribution in Eurasia and North America that has been exploited since prehistoric times as is shown by the skeletal remains found on numerous archaeological sites. The role the species played in the subsistence of inland human settlements can be documented by its proportion within the s...
Published in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Drought is an affliction for a region that primarily depends on agriculture as economic activity. Commonly monitoring and characterizing of drought is performed by only analyzing the meteorological aspect, assuming precipitation as the primary source of water. However, in riverine Bangladesh, this can lead to an erroneous conclusion, as there is a ...
Published in SN Computer Science
The Internet of Things refers to an interrelated connected network of smart devices, sensors, and embedded computers that store, process, and communicate heterogeneous data. As an emerging technology breakthrough, IoT has enabled the collection, processing, and communication of information for smart applications. These novel features have attracted...
Published in SN Business & Economics
One of the most challenging topics in financial market analysis is predicting stock prices. Factors like supply and demand in the market, market sentiment, and investor's expectations, economic and political shocks can affect stock prices. All these factors make stock prices volatile and chaotic. Several machine learning models have been developed ...
Published in Arabian Journal of Geosciences
Plasticity is the significant integrated property of clay-water relationship that can be initially associated with the consistency which is an outstanding term used especially in cohesive soils to describe the geotechnical behavior characteristics depending upon the change of water content. In the context of this study, the consistency characterist...
Published in Forest Ecosystems
BackgroundThe prediction of biogeographical patterns from a large number of driving factors with complex interactions, correlations and non-linear dependences require advanced analytical methods and modeling tools. This study compares different statistical and machine learning-based models for predicting fungal productivity biogeographical patterns...
Published in Vaccine
An oral vaccine is a potential tool to tackle the reservoir of Mycobacterium bovis in European badgers (Meles meles), which contributes to tuberculosis of cattle in the British Isles. Inferences about vaccine protection against experimental challenge with M. bovis depend on the measurement of tuberculosis. Assessment of tuberculosis in larger speci...
Published in Journal of ultrasound
Cystic dysplasia of the rete testis (CDT) is a rare cause of scrotal swelling in children. It is a congenital disorder and it can be associated with other genitourinary abnormalities. At present, there is no clear consensus on treatment. Surgical approach has traditionally been the treatment of choice, while, more recently, conservative approach ha...
To protect critical services in today's society it is necessary to mitigate and prevent risks threatening the reliability of the internet. Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices are the number one attack target on the internet. The situation will become worse as there will be an expected 40 billion IoT devices in 2025. IoT bot activity represented 78% ma...
