Lesion classification and diabetic retinopathy grading by integrating softmax and pooling operators into vision transformer by Chong Liu, Weiguang Wang, Jian Lian, Wanzhen Jiao

“…However, the quadratic computation complexity of attention mechanism has hindered the deployment of vision transformer in clinical practices. …”
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PSMA PET/CT Identifies Intrapatient Variation in Salivary Gland Toxicity From Iodine-131 Therapy by Vineet Mohan MSc, Wouter V. Vogel MD, PhD, Gerlof D. Valk MD, PhD, Jan P. de Boer MD, PhD, Marnix G. E. H. Lam MD, PhD, Bart de Keizer MD, PhD

“…Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) was recently introduced as a new tool to evaluate the relative loss of vital acinar cells in individual salivary glands. …”
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Influence of maximum heart rate predicts method on appropriate exercise intensity via Algerian soccer training programs by Zerf Mohammed

“…Participate in the present study, their homogeneous were calculated on the basis of 6 min intentional athletic exercise, as protocol used to calculate the VO2max estimate from Cooper test 6 min and RHR uses the polar watch system to compute Heart Rate. Although Max Heart zones exercise was built on formula Uth N as a procedure to calculate the intensity. …”
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Multi-Scale Channel Distillation Network for Image Compressive Sensing by Tianyu Zhang, Kuntao Ye, Yue Zhang, Rui Lu

“…Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated striking success in computer vision tasks. Methods based on CNNs for image compressive sensing (CS) have also gained prominence. …”
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Creation of a Strategically Oriented Social Responsibility Management System in a Georgian Organization by Maia Chechelashvili, Nino Chikviladze, Irina Iashvili, Tamar Kajaia, Khatuna Kharkhelauri, Elisabed Malania

“…Data were collected through surveys using Computer Assisted Web Interviewing (CAWI) and processed in Microsoft Excel. …”
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Design of Experiment as a powerful tool when applying Finite Element Method: a case study on prediction of hot rolling process parameters by Giancarlo Giuseppe Bordonaro, Riccardo Leardi, Luca Diviani, Filippo Berto

“…In this work, Design of Experiment (DOE) is proposed as a powerful and viable method for the prediction of rolling process parameters while reducing the computational effort. Nonlinear 3D FE models of the hot rolling process are developed for a large set of complex cross-section shapes and validated against experimental evidences provided by real plant products at each stage of the deformation sequence. …”
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RESEARCH ON THE LIFETIME CRACK INITIATION AND RELIABILITY OF THE PRESSURE VESSEL WITH OBLIQUE NOZZLES IN GATHERING AND TRANSPORTATION by JIANG Feng, WAN YaPeng, LIANG Rui

“…In response to the need for management system of the pressure vessel of gathering and transportation in the offshore oil platform,the pressure vessel with oblique nozzles was researched by using Ansys and the local notch stress and strain approach.The computational methods for predicting the lifetime crack initiation and reliability was given. …”
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Accurate Diagnosis and Treatment of Painful Temporomandibular Disorders: A Literature Review Supplemented by Own Clinical Experience by Adam Andrzej Garstka, Lidia Kozowska, Konrad Kijak, Monika Brzózka, Helena Gronwald, Piotr Skomro, Danuta Lietz-Kijak

“…Treatment of TMD should be based on a thorough diagnostic process, including the DC/TMD examination protocol, psychological evaluation, and cone beam computer tomography (CBCT) imaging. Following the diagnostic process, once a diagnosis is established, a treatment plan can be constructed to address the patient’s complaints.…”
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Governing of Melt Pool Solidification Parameters and Microstructure Evolution Indicator During SLM‐Ti6Al4V Alloy Through Parametric Sweep Optimization by Kidu Gebrecherkos Weldeanenia, Samuel Kinde Kassegne, Perumalla Janaki Ramulu

“…On the other hand, computational approaches offer a fast and economical way to predict the contributions of process parameters. …”
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Does Using Artificial Intelligence in Citizen Science Support Volunteers’ Learning? An Experimental Study in Ornithology by Khrystyna Pankiv, Laure Kloetzer

“…This research investigates how the use of machine learning (ML) classification models affects the learning of novice birders. Our participants (computer science students with no previous background in ornithology) were randomly divided into three groups: one using the eBird application and identifying bird species themselves; one using the Merlin application, which uses ML to automatically identify birds from photos or sounds; and a control group. …”
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Do land models miss key soil hydrological processes controlling soil moisture memory? by M. A. Farmani, A. Behrangi, A. Behrangi, A. Gupta, A. Tavakoly, A. Tavakoly, M. Geheran, G.-Y. Niu

“…We test the effects of these processes, which are generally missed by most LSMs in SMM. We compare SMMs computed from various Noah-MP configurations against that derived from the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) L3 soil moisture and in situ measurements from the International Soil Moisture Network (ISMN) from the years 2015 to 2019 over the contiguous United States (CONUS). …”
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Regenerative activity of stomach epithelial cells at small-intestinal obstruction by V. Ye. Milyukov, K. K. Nguyen

“…Test results were estimated by quantitative microspectrophotometry and computer software allowing to define the number of the area units of the study object occupied by cytochemical reaction products. …”
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Minimizing skull defects in retrosigmoid approach: precision mapping of the sigmoid sinus with mastoid emissary vein canal by Artem V. Rozumenko, Mykola V. Yehorov, Vasyl V. Shust, Dmytro M. Tsiurupa, Anton M. Dubrovka, Petro M. Onishchenko, Volodymyr O. Fedirko

“…Consecutive patients who underwent retrosigmoid approaches for cerebellopontine angle occupying lesions from October 2023 through August 2024 were included in the study. Perioperative computed tomography (CT) was performed with a slice thickness 0.5 mm in the axial plane. …”
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Can Met-PET/CT Predict Sporadic Multiglandular Hyperparathyroidism? Report of a Case and Review of the Literature by Andreas Hillenbrand, Johannes Lemke, Doris Henne-Bruns, Ambros J. Beer, Vikas Prasad

“…We analyzed the potential of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (Met-PET/CT) to predict MGD. Methods and Case Presentation. …”
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Endothelial injury is one of the risk factors for the progression of vascular calcification in patients receiving maintenance dialysis by Dan-Dan Yao, Xiao-Wei Yan, Yan Zhou, Zuo-Lin Li, Fang-Xin Qiu

“…The participants received assessments of coronary artery calcification (CAC) and abdominal aortic calcification (AAC), as measured by computed tomography. After the baseline investigation, a 2 years follow-up was performed. …”
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Advancing Pediatric Surgery: The Use of HoloLens 2 for 3D Anatomical Reconstructions in Preoperative Planning by Marco Di Mitri, Annalisa Di Carmine, Simone D’Antonio, Benedetta Maria Capobianco, Cristian Bisanti, Edoardo Collautti, Sara Maria Cravano, Francesca Ruspi, Michele Libri, Tommaso Gargano, Mario Lima

“…Methods: This study explores the integration of mixed reality technology, specifically the HoloLens 2 headset, for visualization and interaction with three-dimensional (3D) anatomical reconstructions obtained from computed tomography (CT) scans. Our prospective observational study, conducted at IRCCS (Scientific Hospitalization and Care Institute) Sant’Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital in Bologna, engaged ten pediatric surgeons, who assessed three types of anatomical malformations (splenic cysts, pulmonary cystic adenomatoid malformations, and pyelo-ureteral junction stenosis) and planned surgeries using both traditional 2D CT scans and 3D visualizations via HoloLens 2, followed by completing a questionnaire to evaluate the utility of each of these imaging techniques in surgical planning. …”
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A data ensemble-based approach for detecting vocal disorders using replicated acoustic biomarkers from electroglottography by Lizbeth Naranjo, Carlos J. Pérez, Daniel F. Merino

“…Introduction: The relevant prevalence of voice-related pathologies underscores the need for robust computer-aided diagnostic (CAD) systems capable of supporting early detection and continuous monitoring. …”
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Can One Predict Coronal Mass Ejection Arrival Times With Thirty‐Minute Accuracy? by Gábor Tóth, Bart van derHolst, Ward Manchester IV

“…Here, we show that combining their results with the Richardson extrapolation (Richardson & Gaunt, 1927, https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.1927.0008), which is a standard technique in computational fluid dynamics, could predict the CME arrival time with 0.2 ± 0.26 hr accuracy. …”
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Meteorological Drought Monitoring Based on Satellite CHIRPS Product over Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Amba Shalishe, Anirudh Bhowmick, Kumneger Elias

“…The Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) was computed using the gamma distribution method. The magnitude of (SPI-3) of monthly and seasonal (MAM) meteorological drought in the zone from 2000 to 2020. …”
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A comprehensive evaluation of deep vision transformers for road extraction from very-high-resolution satellite data by Jan Bolcek, Mohamed Barakat A. Gibril, Rami Al-Ruzouq, Abdallah Shanableh, Ratiranjan Jena, Nezar Hammouri, Mourtadha Sarhan Sachit, Omid Ghorbanzadeh

“…The Mask2Former, based on the SwinT, demonstrated a strong balance of high performance across different satellite image datasets and moderate computational efficiency. This investigation aids in selecting the most suitable model for extracting road networks from remote sensing data.…”
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