MPicker: visualizing and picking membrane proteins for cryo-electron tomography by Xiaofeng Yan, Shudong Li, Weilin Huang, Hao Wang, Tianfang Zhao, Mingtao Huang, Niyun Zhou, Yuan Shen, Xueming Li

“…Here, we report a membrane-flattening method and the corresponding software, MPicker, designed for the visualization, localization, and orientation determination of membrane proteins in cryoET tomograms. …”
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Anatomical considerations for thread-based brow lifting and wrinkle treatment by Gi-Woong Hong, Jovian Wan, Song-Eun Yoon, Sky Wong, Kyu-Ho Yi

“…The review demonstrates that I-shaped threads, when placed beneath the frontalis muscle, provide a safer and equally effective alternative to traditional U-shaped designs. Additionally, the review emphasizes the significance of preoperative assessment, especially the evaluation of tissue mobility and adhesion patterns, in predicting procedural success. …”
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Adaptive Property Reuse for Social Housing: Benefits, Challenges, and Best Practices by Sanchaniya Rashmi Jaymin, Černeckienė Jurgita, Gudumasu Naga Shilpa, Kundziņa Antra

“…Based on these findings, the study proposes a set of best practices for planning, designing, and implementing adaptive reuse projects in social housing. …”
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Unchain My Heart: Integrins at the Basis of iPSC Cardiomyocyte Differentiation by Rosaria Santoro, Gianluca Lorenzo Perrucci, Aoife Gowran, Giulio Pompilio

“…Conveniently, engineered biomaterials activating controlled integrin-mediated responses through chemical, physical, and geometrical designs are key to resolving this issue and could foster clinical translation of optimized iPSC-based technology. …”
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SCAR Marker for Gender Identification in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) at the Seedling Stage by Fahad Al-Qurainy, Abdulhafed A. Al-Ameri, Salim Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Abdel-Rhman Z. Gaafar, Mohamed Tarroum

“…These primers were validated in male and female date palm plants, wherein the designed SCAR marker was reported only in male plants and no amplification was observed in female plants. …”
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Fracture Characteristics of Polyurethane Grouting Materials Based on Acoustic Emission Monitoring by Baihui Ren, Jianjun Shen, Weitao Liu, Yingying Hu, Qing Cao

“…In this study, 16 groups of tests were designed by the orthogonal test method, and a PU grouting material was prepared, which can be used for the construction of sealing wall in mined-out area of coal mine. …”
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Exploring Generative Adversarial Networks: Comparative Analysis of Facial Image Synthesis and the Extension of Creative Capacities in Artificial Intelligence by Tomas Eglynas, Dovydas Lizdenis, Aistis Raudys, Sergej Jakovlev, Miroslav Voznak

“…This paper addresses this gap by analyzing the scope and capabilities of facial generation, detailing the principles of the original GAN framework, and reviewing prominent GAN variants specifically designed for facial synthesis. Through performance evaluations and fidelity analysis of generated images, this study contributes to a deeper understanding of GAN potential in advancing artificial intelligence creativity through performance evaluations and fidelity analysis of generated images.…”
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The Use of GeoGebra in Teaching Mathematical Concepts: Practices, Barriers, and Teachers' Perceptions by Luis Dubarbie-Fernández, Álvaro Barreras, Antonio M. Oller-Marcén

“…For this purpose, a questionnaire has been designed and validated and has been answered by 129 mathematics teachers. …”
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Gestational Exposure to Synthetic Steroid Hormones Impaired Sperm Quantity and Quality in Wistar Rats by Samy Ismail Ahmed, Aamir Magzoub, Mohammed Saeed Zayed Al-Ayed, Gamal Ali Attia, Basel A. Abdel-Wahab, Masood M. Khateeb, Asim M. Abdalla, Heitham M. Mohammed, Aymen N. Eldeen A. Elkareem, Ali Gadkarim A. Salih

“…This study was designed to investigate the effect of prenatal exposure to synthetic sex steroid on sperm quantity and quality, relative testicular and epididymal weights, and reproductive hormones level in adult Wistar rats. …”
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Exploring Coevolution of Emotional Contagion and Behavior for Microblog Sentiment Analysis: A Deep Learning Architecture by Qi Zhang, Zufan Zhang, Maobin Yang, Lianxiang Zhu

“…Next, a CNN-BiLSTM-Attention network (the convolutional neural network and bidirectional long short-term memory network with a multihead attention mechanism) is designed to analyze the sentiment analysis of target and similar microblogs. …”
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Prescribed Performance Tracking Control for Nonlinear Stochastic Time-Delay Systems with Multiple Constraints by Man Zhang, Ru Chang, Ying Wang

“…Based on stochastic mean-square stability theory, all signals in the closed-loop system are proven to be bounded under the designed control scheme. Also, this scheme ensures that the system states always stay within the constraint range, and the tracking error meets the prescribed performance constraint. …”
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Compliance of Time Sensitive Network Protocol with the Specifications of MIL-STD-1553B Standard for Aviation Applications by Fakhroddin Nazari, Rasoul Hajizadeh, Mohammad Abbasi

“…One of the parameters addressed in this bus is the certainty of data arrival along with the defined delay, meaning the bus is designed in a way that the probability of creating delays beyond the standard does not exist. …”
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Do Young Schizophrenics with Recent Onset of Illness Show Evidence of Hypofrontality? by O. Gureje, O. Olley, R. A. Acha, B. O. Osuntokun

“…In addition, schizophrenic patients performed poorly in tests designed to assess frontotemporal cortical functioning. …”
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Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Thermal Processes in Food Technology and Their Applications in the Food Industry by Arkadiusz Szpicer, Weronika Bińkowska, Adrian Stelmasiak, Magdalena Zalewska, Iwona Wojtasik-Kalinowska, Karol Piwowarski, Joanna Piepiórka-Stepuk, Andrzej Półtorak

“…These simulations assist in the designing of more efficient processing equipment, improving energy consumption, and ensuring uniform heat treatment, which is crucial for maintaining the nutritional and sensory attributes of food products. …”
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Reactive power optimization via deep transfer reinforcement learning for efficient adaptation to multiple scenarios by Congbo Bi, Di Liu, Lipeng Zhu, Chao Lu, Shiyang Li, Yingqi Tang

“…A Q-network structure that separately extracts state and action dynamics is designed to learn generalizable state representations and enable generic knowledge transfer. …”
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Novel intelligent adaptive sliding mode control for marine fuel cell system via hybrid algorithm by Shiyi Fang, Daifen Chen, Xinyu Fan

“…In this paper, a hybrid control scheme based on optimization algorithms and observer are presented. This strategy is designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of stack's operation during navigation. …”
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Mini Worldlit: A Dataset of Contemporary Fiction from 13 Countries, Nine Languages, and Five Continents by Andrew Piper, David Bamman, Christina Han, Jens Bjerring-Hansen, Hoyt Long, Itay Marienberg-Milikowsky, Tom McEnaney, Mathias Iroro Orhero, Emrah Peksoy, Pallavi Rastogi, Sebastian Rasmussen, Roel Smeets, Alexandra Stuart, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen

“…Our methodology pairs geographic boundaries with linguistic communities, enabling a structured exploration of world literature. This dataset is designed to facilitate a comparative approach to understanding literature and support the growing field of multilingual digital humanities.…”
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Discriminating the Geographical Origins of Chinese White Lotus Seeds by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemometrics by Lu Xu, Chen-Bo Cai, Yuan-Bin She, Li-Juan Chen

“…The traceability of a Chinese white lotus seed (WLS) with Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) was investigated using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and chemometrics. …”
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Review of sustainable temporary housing and reuse strategy for post-disaster architectures: current trends and strategic gaps by Berkan Kahvecioğlu, Semra Arslan Selçuk

“…Abstract Sustainable temporary architecture after a disaster includes temporary buildings designed to meet the emergency housing needs of disaster victims. …”
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Rectangular Ring Antenna Excited by Circular Disc Monopole for WiMAX System by Souphanna Vongsack, Chuwong Phongcharoenpanich, Sompol Kosulvit, Kazuhiko Hamamoto, Toshio Wakabayashi

“…The proposed antenna is designed to cover a frequency range of 2.300–5.825 GHz and thereby is suitable for WiMAX applications. …”
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