Human-Prosthetic Interaction (HumanIT): A study protocol for a clinical trial evaluating brain neuroplasticity and functional performance after lower limb loss. by Elke Lathouwers, Bruno Tassignon, Alexandre Maricot, Ahmed Radwan, Maarten Naeyaert, Hubert Raeymaekers, Peter Van Schuerbeek, Stefan Sunaert, Johan De Mey, Kevin De Pauw, Kevin De Pauw

“…<h4>Background</h4>Lower limb amputation contributes to structural and functional brain alterations, adversely affecting gait, balance, and overall quality of life. …”
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Application of 2D and 3D Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) in Predicting Soil Erodibility in Oredide Village, Auchi in Etsako West LGA of Edo State, Southern Nigeria by D.A. Babaiwa, M.O. Ikponmwen

“…The inverted 2-D resistivity structure shows high resistivity distribution near-surface >1000 Ωm, which are indications of vulnerabilities to erosion in the study area with depth of scouring being 15 m. 3D horizontal depth slice show four layers with depths: 0 – 3.5 m, 3.5– 7.52 m, 7.52 – 12.2 m and 12.2 – 17.5 m having corresponding resistivity values that vary from 465 – 285939 Ωm across each layer respectively. …”
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Eigen Solution of Neural Networks and Its Application in Prediction and Analysis of Controller Parameters of Grinding Robot in Complex Environments by Shixi Tang, Jinan Gu, Keming Tang, Wei Ding, Zhengyang Shang

“…It is a key problem to find the relationship between the changes of neural network structure and the changes of input and output environments and their mutual influences. …”
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InceptionDTA: Predicting drug-target binding affinity with biological context features and inception networks by Mahmood Kalemati, Mojtaba Zamani Emani, Somayyeh Koohi

“…Transformers struggle with scalability, while graph-based methods have difficulty handling large datasets and complex molecular structures. In this paper, we introduce InceptionDTA, a novel drug-target binding affinity prediction model that leverages CharVec, an enhanced variant of Prot2Vec, to incorporate both biological context and categorical features into protein sequence encoding. …”
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Unveiling microbial diversity in slightly and moderately magnesium deficient acidic soils by Munmun Dash, Subramaniam Thiyageshwari, Duraisamy Selvi, Haina K. V. Johnson, Manikandan Ariyan, Karuppusamy Rajan, Rangasamy Anandham

“…The soil samples were collected from different vegetable growing regions of the Nilgiris to assess soil physiocochemical parameters, soil enzymes and soil Mg status. 16S rRNA gene-based metagenomic analysis used to investigate the functional potential and structural diversity of the bacterial communities in high Mg and low Mg deficiency soil. …”
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Application of 2D and 3D Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) in Predicting Soil Erodibility in Oredide Village, Auchi in Etsako West LGA of Edo State, Southern Nigeria by D.A. Babaiwa, M.O. Ikponmwen

“…The inverted 2-D resistivity structure shows high resistivity distribution near-surface >1000 Ωm, which are indications of vulnerabilities to erosion in the study area with depth of scouring being 15 m. 3D horizontal depth slice show four layers with depths: 0 – 3.5 m, 3.5– 7.52 m, 7.52 – 12.2 m and 12.2 – 17.5 m having corresponding resistivity values that vary from 465 – 285939 Ωm across each layer respectively. …”
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A Phantom-Node Method with Edge-Based Strain Smoothing for Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics by N. Vu-Bac, H. Nguyen-Xuan, L. Chen, C. K. Lee, G. Zi, X. Zhuang, G. R. Liu, T. Rabczuk

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Binding Investigation of Some Important Metal Ions Copper (I), Nickel (II), and Aluminium (III) with Bovine Serum Albumin Using Valid Spectroscopic Techniques by Hassan A. Alhazmi, Md Shamsher Alam, Mohammed Albratty, Asim Najmi, Ahmed A. Abdulhaq, Rym Hassani, Waquar Ahsan, Abdulrahman N. Qramish

“…The change in the BSA secondary structure components such as β-sheet, β-antiparallel, α-helix, β-turn, and random coil were analyzed using second derivative resolution enhancement. …”
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Risk Evaluation of Pyrolyzed Biochar from Multiple Wastes by Shem M. Ndirangu, Yanyan Liu, Kai Xu, Shaoxian Song

“…Feedstock properties and the resultant biochar produced at different pyrolysis process influence their chemical, physical, and structural properties, which are vital in understanding the functionality of biochar. …”
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Developing a hybrid model for comparative analysis of financial data clustering algorithms by Mojtaba Movahedi, Mahdi Homayounfar, Mehdi Fadaei, Mansour Soufi

“…Purpose: Clustering algorithms are useful tools for understanding data structure and classifying them into different data sets. …”
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Modeling of CO2 solubility and partial pressure in blended diisopropanolamine and 2-amino-2-methylpropanol solutions via response surface methodology and artificial neural network by Zohreh Khoshraftar

“…The multilayer perceptron (MLP) architecture demonstrated strong correlation capabilities, featuring one hidden layer with 10 and 5 neurons, respectively. Its topology was structured as 4-10-1 for predicting CO2 solubility and 4-5-1 for predicting CO2 partial pressure. …”
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Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Using IFF-FLICM Segmentation and Optimized ELM Model by Suvashisa Dash, Mohammed Siddique, Satyasis Mishra, Demissie J. Gelmecha, Sunita Satapathy, Davinder Singh Rathee, Ram Sewak Singh

“…The proposed IFF-FLICM segmentation achieved a peak signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR) of 37.24 dB and a structural similarity index (SSIM) of 0.9823. The proposed MHS-SCA-based ELM model achieved a sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of 98.78%, 99.23%, and 99.12%. …”
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Causal Link between Ventricular Ectopy and Concussion by J. Patrick Neary, Jyotpal Singh, Jonathan P. Christiansen, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Kirsty L. Potter

“…The patient, WJT, was referred for cardiac and neurological assessment. Structural neuroimaging of the brain (MRI) was unremarkable, but electrocardiography (ECG) assessments using a 24-hour Holter monitor revealed significant incidence of ventricular ectopy (9.4%; 9,350/99,836 beats) over a period of 5–6 months after injury and then a further increase in ventricular ectopy to 18% (15,968/88,189 beats) during the subsequent 3 months. …”
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Responsiveness of services rendered at primary healthcare facilities of Bharatpur, Nepal: a cross-sectional study by Anup Adhikari, Damaru Prasad Paneru, Amshu Pokhrel

“…This study aimed to assess the responsiveness of services and identify associated factors at primary healthcare facilities of Bharatpur, Nepal.Methods A facility-based cross-sectional study was carried out among 358 patients visiting outpatient department (OPD) of primary healthcare facilities of Bharatpur. A pretested structured interview schedule was used to conduct a face-to-face interview to obtain the information per the study’s objective. …”
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Age and Sex‐Related Differences in Neuroprotective Effects of Cardiovascular Endurance on Cortical Thickness and Brain Volume in Adults Across Age by Junyeon Won, Marissa Gogniat, J. Carson Smith

“…Methods This cross‐sectional study included data from 1691 adults across the adult lifespan (22–100 years) from the Human Connectome Project Young Adults and Aging data. 2‐minute walk test performance was used as a proxy of CE. Structural MRI was used to assess total GM volume, WM volume, and MCT. …”
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THE CONCEPT OF THE NATIONAL HERO «QUONAKH» IN PAINTING AND GRAPHICS DURING THE CHECHEN CRISIS (90S OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY) by Zarema R. Khamzatova

“…The purpose of this article is to identify and describe the structural and semantic features of the image-concept “Quonakh” and its reflection in professional national fine arts, which is very important in the context of not only Chechen, but also Russian culture. …”
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Static Analysis of Gelatin-like Simulation Mass as a Subsoil in Scale Physical Modeling by Veronika Valašková, Jozef Vlček

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Spontaneous Overgrowth of Jointing in the Working Chambers of Power Gas-Liquid Thermal Installations – Diffusion Dynamic Processes by T. V. Ryzhova, D. N. Bukharov, M. M. Arakelian, S. M. Arakelian

“…The process of modification and development of a 3D fractured structure based on the Griffiths load theory for dislocations is described, taking into account the gradual sequential transition from a stable state to a growth stage. …”
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Smokeless, not harmless: Understanding Naswar's cardiovascular risks in the northwestern Pakistan by Ihsanur Rahman, Fayaz Ahmad, Naveed Sadiq

“…Consecutive sampling facilitated data collection through interviews using pre-structured questionnaire. Multivariable logistic regression analyses computed adjusted odds ratios for Naswar-CAD association. …”
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Soft Skills for a Successful Engineering Graduate Career by A. P. Isaev, L. V. Plotnikov

“…The methods of expert assessment, written survey, oral conversation, decomposition, statistical and structural-logical analysis were used in the study. …”
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