Optimal Agent Framework: A Novel, Cost-Effective Model Articulation to Fill the Integration Gap between Agent-Based Modeling and Decision-Making by Abolfazl Taghavi, Sharif Khaleghparast, Kourosh Eshghi

“…In this regard, a novel nature-inspired model articulation called optimal agent framework (OAF) has been proposed to ameliorate the disadvantages and enhance the realization of proper decisions in ABM at a relatively low computational cost. The framework is examined with the Bass diffusion model. …”
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Plasma YKL-40 Elevation on Admission and Follow-Up Is Associated with Diastolic Dysfunction and Mortality in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction by Selcuk Pala, Munevver Sari, Gokhan Kahveci, Elnur Alizade, Ugur Arslantas, Abdulkadir Uslu

“…Left ventricle systolic and diastolic functions and Tei index were computed by transthoracic echocardiography. Results. …”
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Shigella sonnei Bacteremia Presenting with Profound Hepatic Dysfunction by Oluwaseun Shogbesan, Andrew Rettew, Bilal Shaikh, Abdullateef Abdulkareem, Anthony Donato

“…Abdominal ultrasound and computed tomography of the abdomen showed hepatic steatosis and right-sided colitis. …”
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Thermal Performance of a Dimpled Tube Parabolic Trough Solar Collector (PTSC) with SiO2 Nanofluid by M. Arun, Debabrata Barik, K. P. Sridhar, Milon Selvam Dennison

“…Different volume concentrations of the nanoparticles in the range of 0.1% to 0.5%, in steps of 0.1%, were chosen to prepare the nanofluids to carry out the experiments. Apart from this, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tool was used to numerically analyze the parameters affecting the performance of the solar water heater, as well as the fluid flow pattern in the dimple texture tube. …”
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Cancer Patients in Iraq by Hisham S Ibrahim Al-shaikhli, Redhwan Al-Naggar, Mahmoud Alkhateeb

“…A one-way ANOVA and a Fisher exact test were performed after descriptive statistics were computed to identify the variables connected to the different CAM types that were utilized. …”
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Intestinal Schwannoma: A Clinicopathological, Immunohistochemical, and Prognostic Study of 9 Cases by Zhenbo Shu, Chunsheng Li, Mingze Sun, Zhongmin Li

“…The main symptoms of the patients were abdominal pain and melena. Abdominal computed tomography showed intussusception, slightly high-density shadowing in the intestine, thickening of the intestinal wall, and an intestinal mass. …”
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Study on Hydraulic Connection and Seepage Law of Goaf Groups in Coal Mine Underground Reservoir by Wei Qin

“…On this basis, the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) numerical calculation of seepage properties of the coal/rock pillars was conducted. …”
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Insilico targeting of virus entry facilitator NRP1 to block SARS-CoV2 entry. by Nousheen Bibi, Maleeha Shah, Shahzad Khan, Muhammad Shahzad Chohan, Mohammad Amjad Kamal

“…MM/GBSA calculations indicated that both AZD3839 and LY2090314 exhibited strong and stable binding to the b1 domain of NRP1. Computational modeling of the interaction between the b1 domain of NRP1 and the receptor-binding domain of the spike protein suggested that AZD3839 and LY2090314 could effectively hinder the NRP1-spike interaction. …”
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A Reliable Generative Adversarial Network Approach for Climate Downscaling and Weather Generation by Neelesh Rampal, Peter B. Gibson, Steven Sherwood, Gab Abramowitz, Sanaa Hobeichi

“…Direct numerical simulations of fine‐scale weather are computationally too expensive for many applications. While deterministic‐based (deep‐learning or statistical) downscaling of low‐resolution climate simulations are several orders of magnitude faster than direct numerical simulations, it suffers from several limitations. …”
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Gross and applied anatomy pedagogical approaches in occupational therapy education: protocol for a scoping review by Emily S Ho, Anne Agur, Andrea Duncan, Erica Dove, Kelly Hennessy, Athena Kirou-Mauro, Lorna Aitkens

“…To address this limitation, applied anatomy instructors have developed innovative novel approaches to teach gross and applied anatomy to student occupational therapists, including live/surface anatomy, medical imaging, and more recently, computer-aided instruction. The types of different anatomy pedagogical approaches used and their impact on learning outcomes in occupational therapy education are unclear. …”
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Emerging Role of PET in the Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Cancer by Geoffery Coates, Stephen J Skehan

“…PET is also more accurate than computed tomography (CT) for staging mediastinal nodal involvement (sensitivity 89%, specificity 94%). …”
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Approbation of the stochastic group virus protection model by R. Y. Sharykin

“…We use Monte Carlo method with the computation of confidence intervals to obtain estimates of the selected metrics. …”
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Prognostic and Diagnostic Significance of circRNA Expression in Esophageal Cancer: A Meta-analysis by Hong Lin, Jinpeng Yuan, Guoxi Liang, Yanxuan Wu, Liming Chen

“…Pooled odds ratio (OR) and pooled hazard ratio (HR) were computed to appraise the clinicopathological and prognostic value, respectively. …”
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English Grammar Error Correction Algorithm Based on Classification Model by Shanchun Zhou, Wei Liu

“…English grammar error correction algorithm refers to the use of computer programming technology to automatically recognize and correct the grammar errors contained in English text written by nonnative language learners. …”
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Development and Optimization of a Real-Time Monitoring System of Small-Scale Multi-Purpose Juice Extractor by Tae-Hyeon Kim, Jae-Min Jung, Wang-Hee Lee

“…The measured data are automatically transmitted and stored on a computer. Additionally, the system was designed to remotely control the speeds of the juicing and feeding screws, which are the primary controlling factors of the twin-screw juicer. …”
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Research on IFC- and FDS-Based Information Sharing for Building Fire Safety Analysis by Jianyong Shi, Jicao Dao, Liu Jiang, Zeyu Pan

“…With the development of computer processors, vast numerical simulation tools are widely used by fire engineers to determine the spread of fire and smoke. …”
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An Efficient Text-Mining Framework of Automatic Essay Grading Using Discourse Macrostructural and Statistical Lexical Features by Husam M. Alawadh, Talha Meraj, Lama Aldosari, Hafiz Tayyab Rauf

“…The average Quadratic Weighted Kappa (QWK) score of 0.9339 was achieved and outperformed previous solutions in terms of time, computation, and performance.…”
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Design and Implementation of an Ethical AI-Based Teaching Assistant for IoT Security Education by Matilda Isaacs, Anwar Majeed, Karim Moussa, Dolapo Shodipo

“… Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration in education has evolved significantly, with today's AI systems surpassing conventional computer-assisted teaching methods by providing more dynamic and interactive learning environments. …”
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Self-Inhibiting Modules Can Self-Organize as a Brain of a Robot: A Conjecture by J. Negrete-Martínez

“…The modules are implemented as computer procedures and their turn for participation scheduled by an endless program. …”
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Toward Integrating ChatGPT Into Satellite Image Annotation Workflows: A Comparison of Label Quality and Costs of Human and Automated Annotators by Jacob Beck, Lukas Malte Kemeter, Konrad Durrbeck, Mohamed Hesham Ibrahim Abdalla, Frauke Kreuter

“…Since the emergence of large language models (LLMs), their popularity for generating automated annotations has grown, extending possibilities and complexity of designing an efficient annotation strategy. Increasingly, computer vision capabilities have been integrated into general-purpose LLMs like ChatGPT. …”
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