Enhancing deep learning methods for brain metastasis detection through cross-technique annotations on SPACE MRI by Tassilo Wald, Benjamin Hamm, Julius C. Holzschuh, Rami El Shafie, Andreas Kudak, Balint Kovacs, Irada Pflüger, Bastian von Nettelbladt, Constantin Ulrich, Michael Anton Baumgartner, Philipp Vollmuth, Jürgen Debus, Klaus H. Maier-Hein, Thomas Welzel

“…Abstract Background Gadolinium-enhanced “sampling perfection with application-optimized contrasts using different flip angle evolution” (SPACE) sequence allows better visualization of brain metastases (BMs) compared to “magnetization-prepared rapid acquisition gradient echo” (MPRAGE). …”
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Providing a Robust Dynamic Pricing Model and Comparing It with Static Pricing in Multi-level Supply Chains Using a Game Theory Approach by Sara Mehrjoo, Hanan Amoozad Mahdirji, Jalil Heidary Dahoei, Seyyed Hossein Razavi Haji Agha, Mahnaz Hosseinzadeh

“…For data analysis, a genetic algorithm, particle accumulation optimization, and MATLAB software were employed. …”
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REVOLUTIONIZING LUXURY: THE ROLE OF AI AND MACHINE LEARNING IN ENHANCING MARKETING STRATEGIES WITHIN THE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY LUXURY SECTORS by Maria Nascimento CUNHA, Manuel PEREIRA, António CARDOSO, Jorge FIGUEIREDO, Isabel OLIVEIRA

“…AI and ML applications, such as chatbots for 24/7 customer service and predictive analytics for tailoring travel recommendations, have greatly improved customer interaction and operational efficiencies. While the industry benefits from technological advancements, there are ongoing challenges such as concerns over data privacy and the need for constant updates to algorithms to keep pace with evolving market conditions.…”
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Theory of an Automatic Seepage Meter and Ramifications for Applications by Vitaly A. Zlotnik, D. Kip Solomon, David P. Genereux, Troy E. Gilmore, C. Eric Humphrey, Aaron R. Mittelstet, Anatoly V. Zlotnik

“…We quantify how the accuracy of parameter estimation depends on test duration and noise amplitude and propose how our analysis can be used to optimize field test protocols. On this basis, changing the ASM geometry by increasing the radius and decreasing tube insertion depth may enable ASM field test protocols that estimate interface flux and hydraulic conductivity faster while maintaining desired accuracy. …”
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Uterine hydatidosis: casuistry is possible by A. L. Tikhomirov, V. V. Kazenashev, A. A. Dubinin, R. R. Sadikova, M. V. Maminova, J. S. Globa, A. V. Bukharov

“…Compared with common gynecological disease such as uterine fibroids, ovarian cyst and malignancies uterine hydatidosis may be identified only in 0.16 % cases.Aim: to present a clinical case of uterine hydatid cyst in order to optimize algorithms for differential diagnosis of primary pelvic echinococcosis and gynecological pathology, which is necessary for successfully conducted timely surgical treatment.Clinical case. …”
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GIS Analysis Model Integration and Service Composition Prospects by L. Ding, P. Cai, W. Huang, H. Zhang, F. Ding, W. Zhao, D. Tang, Z. Wang

“…Key algorithms are systematically integrated to optimize outcomes in urban planning, disaster management, and precision agriculture. …”
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Severe COVID-19 in Third Trimester Pregnancy: Multidisciplinary Approach by Jerald Pelayo, Gabriella Pugliese, Grace Salacup, Eduardo Quintero, Adeeb Khalifeh, David Jaspan, Bhavna Sharma

“…This report highlights the disease progression of COVID-19 in a pregnant woman, the clinical challenges in the critical care aspect of patient management, and the proposed multidisciplinary strategies utilizing an algorithmic approach to optimize maternal and neonatal outcomes.…”
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Artificial Intelligence-Based Prediction of Bloodstream Infections Using Standard Hematological and Biochemical Markers by Ferhat DEMİRCİ, Murat AKŞİT, Aylin DEMİRCİ

“…SHAP analysis revealed that age and PCT were the most influential features with both statistical and clinical relevance. Basophil count, while ranked highest by SHAP, showed low sensitivity, highlighting the difference between algorithmic weight and bedside utility. …”
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Therapeutic and Diagnostic Tactics for Metastases to the Lymph Nodes of the Neck without an Identified Primary Focus by M. I. Sokolova, V. I. Pavlova

“…Prospective multicenter studies are required to improve and optimize the algorithms for diagnosis and treatment of these patients.…”
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Random Natural Gradient by Ioannis Kolotouros, Petros Wallden

“…In this work we propose two methods that reduce the resources/state preparations required for QNG, while keeping the advantages and performance of the QNG-based optimization. …”
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Enhanced Conformer-Based Speech Recognition via Model Fusion and Adaptive Decoding with Dynamic Rescoring by Junhao Geng, Dongyao Jia, Zihao He, Nengkai Wu, Ziqi Li

“…Additionally, to further optimize the decoding process, we introduce a penalty function mechanism as a regularization technique to reduce the model’s dependence on a single decoding approach. …”
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A novel anthropometric method to accurately evaluate tissue deformation by Chongyang Ye, Xiaolu Li, Haiyan Song, Yu Shi, Ruixin Liang, Jun Zhang, Ka Po Lee, Zhaolong Chen, Beibei Zhou, Raymond Kai-Yu Tong, Kit-Lun Yick, Sun-Pui Ng, Joanne Yip

“…Moreover, a novel anthropometric method based on image recognition algorithms that systematically measures and evaluates tissue deformation while minimizing the impact of the effects of motion is proposed. …”
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UAV image analysis for detecting rice seedling gaps and gap effect on grain yield by Sanai Li, Yubin Yang, Jing Zhang, Lloyd T. (Ted) Wilson, Stanley Omar P.B. Samonte, Fugen Dou, Tanumoy Bera, Xin-Gen Zhou, Darlene Sanchez, Jing Wang

“…This study highlights the importance of monitoring seedling gaps to guide adaptive crop management, offering insights to optimize decisions on replanting or adjusting planting strategies to minimize gaps and improve yield.…”
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Development of an ensemble prediction model for acute graft-versus-host disease in allogeneic transplantation based on machine learning by Lin Song, Xingwei Wu, Mengjia Xu, Ling Xue, Xun Yu, Zongqi Cheng, Chenrong Huang, Liyan Miao

“…Thus, the purpose of this study was to develop and optimize models by Cox regression and machine learning algorithms to predict the risk of aGVHD in which cyclosporin A exposure and common clinical factors were included as variables. …”
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Saliva-derived transcriptomic signature for gastric cancer detection using machine learning and leveraging publicly available datasets by Catarina Lopes, Andreia Brandão, Manuel R. Teixeira, Mário Dinis-Ribeiro, Carina Pereira

“…Further research is warranted to optimize saliva-derived molecular signatures, increasing their sensitivity and specificity for early cancer detection and advance the use of liquid biopsies in personalized medicine for improved screening, diagnostic and prognostic capabilities.…”
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Future of Alzheimer's detection: Advancing diagnostic accuracy through the integration of qEEG and artificial intelligence by Sahar Rezaei, Farzan Asadirad, Alireza Motamedi, Mohammadsadegh Kamran, Farzaneh Parsa, Haniyeh Samimi, Parna Ghannadikhosh, Mahdi Zahmatyar, Seyed Ali Hosseinzadeh, Hossein Arabi

“…This review highlights the significant potential of AI-enhanced qEEG as a non-invasive, cost-effective tool for the diagnosis of AD in its prodromal and dementia stages, while also identifying areas requiring further research to optimize its clinical application. …”
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A comprehensive review of data analytics and storage methods in geothermal energy operations by Ali Basem, Ahmed Kateb Jumaah Al-Nussairi, Dana Mohammad Khidhir, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mohammadreza Baghoolizadeh, Mohammad Ali Fazilati, Soheil Salahshour, S. Mohammad Sajadi, Ali Mohammadi Hasanabad

“…The study also delves into the potential of machine learning to optimize geothermal design, monitor performance, improve performance, find errors, and more. …”
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Revolutionizing total hip arthroplasty: The role of artificial intelligence and machine learning by Umile Giuseppe Longo, Sergio De Salvatore, Alice Piccolomini, Nathan Samuel Ullman, Giuseppe Salvatore, Margaux D'Hooghe, Maristella Saccomanno, Kristian Samuelsson, Rocco Papalia, Ayoosh Pareek

“…Abstract Purpose There has been substantial growth in the literature describing the effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications in total hip arthroplasty (THA); these models have shown the potential to predict post‐operative outcomes using algorithmic analysis of acquired data and can ultimately optimize clinical decision‐making while reducing time, cost and complexity. …”
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The potential & limitations of monoplotting in cross-view geo-localization conditions by Bradley J. Koskowich, Michael J. Starek, Scott A. King

“…Classical keypoint matching methods find the extreme pose transitions between cameras present in a CVGL configuration challenging to operate in, while deep neural networks demonstrate superb capacity in this area. …”
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Unveiling nature's secrets: Deep learning for enhanced biogenic emission resolution by Antonio Giganti

“…For instance, understanding gas emissions from crops can help farmers optimize their activities, reducing fertilizer and pesticide use while improving yields. …”
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