Creating non-fungible token (NFT)-backed emoji art from user conversations on blockchain by Maedeh Mosharraf, Mohammad Hossein Khorrami

“…Our aim is to manage personality traits as digital assets to foster individual uniqueness, enrich user experiences, and facilitate more personalized services and interactions with both like-minded users and non-player characters, thereby enhancing the overall user journey.…”
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Multiple Machine Learning Algorithms-based NBA Team Playoffs Prediction by Yeung Manho

“…This study focuses on predicting NBA playoff qualifications using machine learning techniques. By utilizing team-level statistics from 1947 to 2024, the paper implemented models such as Logistic Regression, K-Nearest Neighbors, Random Forest, and Elastic Net Regression. …”
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Photovoltaic Systems through Smart Technology Integration: Innovations and Future Perspectives by Lin Caiwei

“…Photovoltaic (PV) technology, which converts solar radiation into electricity, has become a key player in the global transition to clean energy. As demand for renewable energy rises, innovations in smart artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data analytics are being utilized to enhance the efficiency and reliability of PV systems. …”
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INVESTIGATING CHOLAGOGUE AND CHOLERETIC ACTIVITY OF PEUMUS BOLDUS by Raphael S. F. Silva, Marcus Vinícius H. Faria, Joyce F. S. D. de Almeida, Tanos C. C. França

“…This study aimed to utilize molecular modeling and theoretical chemistry methods to contribute to the elucidation of the mechanism of action of boldine, an alkaloid present in the Peumus boldo plant. …”
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A Rehabilitation Algorithm After Lateral Ankle Sprains in Professional Football (Soccer): An Approach Based on Clinical Practice Guidelines by Zacharias Flore, Karen Hambly, Kyra De Coninck, Götz Welsch

“…Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is one of the most common types of injury in professional football (soccer) players with high risk of recurrence. The rehabilitation after LAS in professional football players is often still time-based and relies on anecdotal experience of clinicans. …”
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Cricketing Insights Unveiled: Python-Based Information Extraction from IPL by Kubra Bashir, Afsheen Maroof, Fatima Maqbool, Kiran Bashir, Syeda Iqra Hassan

“…This article focuses on extracting meaningful insights from raw IPL data compiled in Excel sheets, encompassing details like team performance, seasons, match dates, venues, players, toss outcomes, and umpire decisions. Each attribute was meticulously analyzed to derive insights that can aid in predicting match outcomes and enhancing player performance. …”
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Acute Bilateral Posterior Meniscal Root Tears in the Setting of a Noncontact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture by Adam V. Daniel, Shayne R. Kelly, Patrick A. Smith

“…The following case report demonstrates a high school football player who sustained a noncontact knee injury while performing a spin move at practice. …”
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The Role of Dopamine in Impulsivity and Substance Abuse: A Narrative Review by Connor J Plaisance, Lloyd F Ledet III, Nicholas J Slusher, Charles P Daniel, Zachary Lee, Bradley Dorius, Sonnah Barrie, Tomasina Q Parker-Actlis, Shahab Ahmadzadeh, Sahar Shekoohi, Alan D Kaye

“…Substance use disorder (SUD), based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), is defined by symptoms caused by utilizing a substance that a person continues taking despite its negative effects. …”
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Construction and Application of Virtual Reality-Based Sports Rehabilitation Training Program by Huijun Yan

“…This paper uses the Unity3D software and Photon Server server to create a VR virtual scene and design a user interaction mechanism to realize a system that supports multiple users to train together online, which effectively extends the application scope of the VR training system. The module utilizes Unity3D’s VR development capabilities to develop VR virtual basketball gym scenes and single-player offline interaction mechanisms such as virtual user single shooter and shooter; then, Photon Server is used to design and implement a multiuser remote login system and a multiuser interpass mechanism, thus achieving the effect of multiplayer remote online interaction in the same VR space. …”
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Workload Comparison of Contemporary Interval Throwing Programs and a Novel Optimized Program for Baseball Pitchers by Brittany Dowling, Christopher M Brusalis, John T Streepy, Alexander Hodakowski, Patrick J Pauley, Dave Heidloff, Grant E Garrigues, Nikhil N Verma, Glenn S Fleisig

“…# Background In the rehabilitation of injured baseball pitchers, there is lack of consensus on how to guide a player back to pitching. It is unknown how different contemporary interval throwing programs (ITPs) progress in the amount of throwing workload…”
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Elbow Injuries Among MLB Pitchers Increased During Covid-19 Disrupted Season, But Not Other Baseball Injuries by Chelsea Martin, Jozef Palasiewicz, Jesse Grullon, Ellen Shanley, Charles Thigpen, Daniel Kline, Stefan Kluzek, Gary Collins, Garrett Bullock

“… # Purpose To use publicly available data to compare injury rates during the 2015-2019 seasons, COVID-19 shortened season (2020), and the 2021 season stratified by body region and position (pitchers versus position players). # Study Design A retrospective cohort study utilizing publicly available data # Methods MLB players who competed in 1+ seasons between 2015-2021 were included and stratified by position (pitcher, position player). …”
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Clarifying Gender Differences in Psychological Skills and Aggression among University Athletes: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Indicators between Individuals from Delhi and Baghdad by Ahmad Jabbar Abiyra, Sandeep Tiwari, Sandhya Tiwari, Mir Ahsan Ul Haq

“…A two-way ANOVA revealed that player type significantly influenced psychological skills (F = 300.47, p = 0.01) and aggression (F = 71.54, p = 0.01). …”
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Generalized functional varying-index coefficient model for dynamic synergistic gene-environment interactions with binary longitudinal traits. by Jingyi Zhang, Honglang Wang, Yuehua Cui

“…The genetic basis of complex traits involves the function of many genes with small effects as well as complex gene-gene and gene-environment interactions. As one of the major players in complex diseases, the role of gene-environment interactions has been increasingly recognized. …”
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Optimasi Klasifikasi Sentimen Komentar Pengguna Game Bergerak Menggunakan Svm, Grid Search Dan Kombinasi N-Gram by Syahroni Wahyu Iriananda, Renaldi Widi Budiawan, Aviv Yuniar Rahman, Istiadi Istiadi

“…Grid Search (GS) was utilized for hyperparameter optimization to achieve the highest possible accuracy. …”
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Statistical match reports of the 2022 volleyball World Championship in the context of network analysis with Gephi by Sergii Iermakov, Tetiana Yermakova, Krzysztof Wnorowski

“…Conclusions. Utilizing statistical match reports in volleyball, combined with the Gephi software, offers a deeper insight into the dynamics of player interactions. …”
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AirStrum: A virtual guitar using real-time hand gesture recognition and strumming technique by Beulah ARUL, Shashank PANDA, Tushar NAIR

“…The conducted experiments demonstrate that AirStrum achieves an accuracy of 95.92%, and a brief preliminary survey related to its perceived utility and usability received a positive feedback rate of 58% from eight guitar players.…”
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FKBP5 as a key regulator of metabolic processes in birds: Insights from chicken pectoral muscle by Pengfei Du, Xiangli Zhang, Yao Zhu, Ziyang Wang, Xuemeng Si, Huaiyong Zhang, Yanqun Huang, Wen Chen

“…Real-time quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) was utilized to analyze the spatiotemporal expression patterns of FKBP5 in chickens. …”
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Impacts of plant root traits and microbial functional attributes on soil respiration components in the desert-oasis ecotone by Jinlong Wang, Jinlong Wang, Jinlong Wang, Guanghui Lv, Guanghui Lv, Guanghui Lv, Jianjun Yang, Jianjun Yang, Jianjun Yang, Xuemin He, Xuemin He, Xuemin He, Hengfang Wang, Hengfang Wang, Hengfang Wang, Wenjing Li, Wenjing Li, Wenjing Li

“…Concomitantly, the Ra and Rh components exhibited a similar trend throughout the study period, with Rh emerging as the dominant driver of Rs. Utilizing random forest modeling, we unearthed significant associations between microbial taxonomic and functional features and Rs components. …”
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Quantum volunteer's dilemma by Dax Enshan Koh, Kaavya Kumar, Siong Thye Goh

“…In this work we introduce a quantum variant of the classical volunteer's dilemma, generalizing it by allowing players to utilize quantum strategies. Employing the Eisert-Wilkens-Lewenstein quantization framework, we analyze a multiplayer quantum volunteer's dilemma scenario with an arbitrary number of players, where the cost of volunteering is shared equally among the volunteers. …”
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12 weeks OPT method for enhanching anearobic and aerobic capacity in elite Indonesian female beach volleyball athletes by Vivi Novia Eka Putri, Yunyun Yudiana, Dikdik Zafar Sidik, Tutur Jatmiko, Septyaningrum Putri Purwoto, Zulrafli Zulrafli

“… Introduction: There hasn't been a lot of research done on how the OPT method affects the anaerobic and aerobic capacity of beach volleyball players. Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of OPT on anaerobic and aerobic capacity among elite female beach volleyball players in Indonesia. …”
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