Human Motion Representation and Motion Pattern Recognition Based on Complex Fuzzy Theory by Xiangkun Li, Guoqing Sun, Yifei Li

“…For the error monitoring of key gait events, the screen window is used to filter the repeated recognition events in a certain period of time, which greatly improves the recognition accuracy and provides important gait information for motion pattern recognition. …”
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Genomic Introgression Between Critically Endangered and Stable Species of Darwin's Tree Finches on the Galapagos Islands by Rachael Y. Dudaniec, Sonu Yadav, Julian Catchen, Sonia Kleindorfer

“…Of 4869 private alleles found in hybrid birds, 348 were at a high frequency (≥ 0.30) that exceeded their parental species of origin 89%–96% of the time. For private alleles detected in both years (N = 536) between 11%–76% of alleles underwent a frequency increase and 13%–61% a frequency decrease between 2005 and 2013, which was sensitive to sampling effort. …”
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Effect of Radiation, Organic Solvents and Vibration Occupational Exposure on the Thyroid Disease: Results from Project ELEFANT by Bibo Yuan, Citlalli Osorio-Yáñez, Junkai Fang, Lei Zhao, Ander Wilson, Marco Sanchez-Guerra, Hongbin Liu, Peng-Hui Li, Liqiong Guo

“…Our results show, for the first time, that vibration exposure is associated with an increased risk of thyroid disease and elevated TSH levels. …”
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Evaluation of ior ® Leukocim efficacy on patients with Neutropenia. by Ana María Ramos Cedeño, Leslie Pérez Ruiz, Julio Dámaso Fernández Águila, Tamara Guerra, Maritza Cabrera Zamora, Hailen Bobillo López

“…</p><p><strong>Abstract</strong></p><p>To demonstrate the effectiveness of Leukocim an open, phase IV clinical trial was designed, 39 patients from Cienfuegos were evaluated with 73 neutropenic episodes in primary or secondary prophylaxis or treatment, the demographic parameters behaved with an age 49.86 year old average, the predominant sex was the feminine 64.38%, 73.97% belonged to the white race, when the effectiveness was analyzed we obtained that 46.5% received the treatment in an ambulatory way, whereas 52.1% was hospitalized; one patient abandoned before beginning the treatment, the 12,3% of patients abandoned the study, the dose number received in order to correction CAN was between 3 and 7, behaving with a stocking of 1.26 before receiving the treatment and of 5.82 after the same one receiving the next cycle chemo y/o radiotherapy in time demonstrating this way the effectiveness of the product.…”
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Medium-term load forecasting with Power Market Survey: GEPCO case study by Sheeza Mariam Nawaz, Ubaid Ahmed, Adil Amin, Syed Afraz Hussain Shah, Anzar Mahmood

“… This research presents a comprehensive case study on medium-term load forecasting (MTLF) in the intricate dynamics of Pakistan’s power sector, Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO). The time horizon for MTLF ranges from a few weeks to one year and it has applications in energy management and planning. …”
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THE NATIONAL ONCOLOGICAL PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION – EXPERIENCE IN THE VLADIMIR REGION (TO THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REGIONAL CLINICAL ONCOLOGICAL DISPENSARY) by A. G. Zirin, E. A. Rumyantseva, K. V. Chirkov, M. N. Bulanov, G. V. Shatalova, Yu. L. Timofeev, A. V. Basharin, I. A. Konyukhov, A. V. Sheiko

“…They are: Increase of 5-year survival value of patients with malignant tumors after diagnosis date to 51.4%; Increase the number of malignant tumors early detection cases at the I–II stages up to 51%; Decrease the mortality rate of working age population to 99 per 100 000; Decrease of mortality within one year from the first time of cancer diagnosis to 27%. The following main objectives such as radically improved the material and technical base of oncology dispensary; modern methods of prevention, diagnosis and patients treatment improvement and introduction; the system providing population cancer care focused on the cancer early detection and the specialized combined antitumor treatment provision are realized in order to achieve these goals. …”
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Mapping sedentary behaviour (MAPS-B) in winter and spring using wearable sensors, indoor positioning systems, and diaries in older adults who are pre-frail and frail: A feasibility... by Isabel B Rodrigues, Suleman Tariq, Alexa Kouroukis, Rachel Swance, Jonathan Adachi, Steven Bray, Qiyin Fang, George Ioannidis, Dylan Kobsar, Alexander Rabinovich, Alexandra Papaioannou, Rong Zheng

“…Prior interventions to reduce sedentary time in older adults have not been effective as there is little research about the context of sedentary behaviour (posture, location, purpose, social environment). …”
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Grounds and procedural order for entering information about criminal offenses related to domestic violence into the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations by V. P. Gontarenko

“…It is argued that the effectiveness of criminal proceedings depends on the timely detection of the facts of the commission of illegal acts related to domestic violence and the initiation of a pre-trial investigation. …”
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Choice and justification of the method of titanium welding with platinum by Anatolii Sanin, Ihor Mamchur, Tetiana Nosova, Stella Mamchur

“…The formation of the welding zone is determined by diffusion processes and affects the strength of the joint. The holding time is the most significant factor determining the degree of development of diffusion processes.  …”
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Potential mutagenicity of aflatoxin B1 in Egyptian spices by Basma El Geoshi, Gehan El-Akabawy, Mohammed El Metwally, Magda I. Soliman

“…The abnormalities observed varied on the basis of the ratio of AFB1 to treatment time. The aberrations included micronuclei in interphase, stickiness; two groups ring star disturbed and oblique metaphase late separation diagonal bridge and laggard and disturbed. anaphase and telophase. …”
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20-HETE mediates Ang II-induced cardiac hypertrophy via ROS and Ca2+ signaling in H9c2 cells by Jingyi Han, Jiaojiao Li, Lianlian Liu, Kaiyuan Li, Chun Zhang, Yong Han

“…This study demonstrated that 20-HETE mediated Ang II-induced cardiac hypertrophy and, for the first time, highlighted the significant role of the GPR75 receptor in this process. …”
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Patrons and clients. The specificity of female clientelism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the turn of the seventeenth century. Research postulates. by Bożena Popiołek

“…Some of them perceive clientelism as a religiously conditioned phenomenon (for example, ecclesiastical foundations), at the same time highlighted by cultural patronage and attempts to build the power of families based on a prestige policy. …”
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Toward Semi-Autonomous Robotic Arm Manipulation Operator Intention Detection From Force Data by Abdullah S. Alharthi, Ozan Tokatli, Erwin Lopez, Guido Herrmann

“…However, many operations in the nuclear environment require teleoperating robots, resulting in a significant cognitive load on operators as well as physical strain over extended periods of time. To address this challenge, we propose enhancing the teleoperation system with an assistive model capable of predicting operator intentions and dynamically adapting to their needs. …”
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A practical object detection-based multiscale attention strategy for person reidentification by Bin Zhang, Zhenyu Song, Xingping Huang, Jin Qian, Chengfei Cai

“…These improvements are crucial for enhancing the real-time performance and accuracy of video surveillance systems, thus providing effective technical support for intelligent monitoring and security applications.…”
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Toward a M2M-Based Internet of Vehicles Framework for Wireless Monitoring Applications by Fei Ding, Ruoyu Su, En Tong, Dengyin Zhang, Hongbo Zhu, Mohamed Wahab Mohamed Ismail

“…Moreover, due to the lack of field experimental data, data transmission mechanisms from mobile vehicle terminals to the M2M-based platform rarely consider the proper transmission timing according to network performance and traffic conditions. …”
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Machine and Deep Learning Models for Stress Detection Using Multimodal Physiological Data by Eman Abdelfattah, Shreehar Joshi, Shreekar Tiwari

“…Seven traditional machine learning algorithms &#x2013; Logistic Regression, Gaussian Na&#x00EF;ve Bayes Classifier, AdaBoost Classifier, XGB Classifier, Decision Trees Classifier, Extra Trees Classifier, and Random Forest Classifier and three widely used deep learning algorithms &#x2013; Deep Neural Network, Convolutional Neural Network and Recurrent Neural Network were trained and tested on the dataset on two phases to predict the state of different subject at any given time. Our findings indicate that Recurrent Neural Networks achieved an F1 score of 93% when trained on a selected set of subjects and tested on the data from different subjects. …”
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Implementing Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Screening in Inflammatory Arthritis Clinic: Insights From a Quality Improvement Project at a Tertiary Rheumatology Center by Jeong Min Yu, Susan Goodman, Ann Marie Rakowicz, Julius Bugante, Jennifer Inhae Lee

“…Fellows failed to achieve the aim despite repeated reminders and education. Lack of time during clinic visit was found to be the biggest challenge. …”
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SELECTION OF DIGITAL TOOLS FOR ORGANIZING STUDENTS' GROUP WORK IN DISTANCE EDUCATION by Olena G. Glazunova, Andrii M. Hurzhii, Valentyna I. Korolchuk, Tetiana V. Voloshyna

“…Digital tools such as Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace was found to be more suitable for providing group work of students in a distance learning, while Cisco Webex was found to be the most suitable tool for organizing real-time group work. Other digital tools for group work of students in distance learning can be evaluated according to defined criteria and indicators. …”
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Highlights of 2023-Print Issue by Patient Safety Authority

“…Among this curated selection are a look at [safety issues with medical equipment, supplies, and devices](https://patientsafetyj.com/article/73988); takeaways from high-risk industries that can improve the design and use of [visual displays](https://patientsafetyj.com/article/77769) and [alarm technology](https://patientsafetyj.com/article/73905); and a timely discussion on the [role artificial intelligence can play in healthcare](https://patientsafetyj.com/article/77632). …”
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Survival Outcomes of a Large Cohort of Acral Melanoma Patients Treated at a South African Referral Hospital by Bianca Tod, Tonya Esterhuizen, Willem Visser, Maritha Kotze, Anne Bowcock, Johann Schneider, Henriette Burger

“…The main outcomes of interest were survival time in months (overall and progression-free, OS and PFS). …”
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