Impacts of Coil Treatment on Anxiety and Depression in Emphysema by Tugce Toker Ugurlu, Erhan Ugurlu

“…Coil treatment as a current and novel treatment method for COPD-emphysema diagnosed patients with or without psychiatric comorbidity has a positive impact on anxiety and depressive symptoms.…”
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VRU-YOLO: A Small Object Detection Algorithm for Vulnerable Road Users in Complex Scenes by Yunxiang Liu, Yuqing Shi

“…Second, the YOLOv8 network’s Spatial Pyramid Pooling Fast (SPPF) module is replaced with a novel Feature Pyramid Convolution Fast (FPCF) module based on dilated convolution, effectively mitigating feature loss in small target processing. …”
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Structure of ADI Cast Iron as a Cast “in situ” Composite Reinforced with TiC Ceramic Particles by J. Marosz, M. Kawalec, M. Górny

“…This paper presents a novel technology for the production of a casting material, which is an “in situ” composite on an ADI iron matrix reinforced with titanium carbide particles. …”
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Modeling and simulation of magnet-coil arrays for vibrational energy harvesting in agricultural electric vehicles by Mbanwei Divine Kobbi, Njimboh Henry Alombah, Ngwa Martin Ngwabie

“…This study aimed to design a novel vibration energy harvesting using the geometrical model for electric vehicles. …”
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AI Applications for Power Quality Issues in Distribution Systems: A Systematic Review by Mitra Nabian Dehaghani, Tarmo Korotko, Argo Rosin

“…In addition, it provides novel insights that can help guide researchers, engineers, and industry professionals toward developing more adaptive, scalable, and robust PQ solutions. …”
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Usage of Optimized Least Square SVR to Volume Expansion Estimation of Cement Paste Including Fly Ash and Mgo Expansive Additive by Mazharul Islam, Sadia Afrin

“…To construct and assess machine learning-based algorithms to assess the volume expansion (𝑉𝑒) of cement paste, which consists of 𝐹𝐴 and 𝑀𝐸𝐴, 170 experimental findings from published studies are employed. A novel approach called least square support vector regression (𝐿𝑆𝑆𝑉𝑅) has been developed. …”
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Linking fire behaviour and its ecological effects to plant traits, using FRaME in R by Philip Zylstra

“…By mechanistically incorporating the effect of biophysical drivers throughout this feedback, FRaME can provide novel insights and solutions for complex problems, quantify risk and guide effective mitigation measures. …”
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Biocatalytic conversion of microalgal biomass to biodiesel: optimization of growth conditions and synthesis of CaO bionanocatalyst from Monoraphidium sp. NCIM 5585 by Supriya Pandey, Thivaharan Varadavenkatesan, Raja Selvaraj, Ramesh Vinayagam

“…The study showed highest biomass productivity of 51.75 ± 1.9 mg/L.d and lipid content of 47.3 ± 0.02% (w/w) at 40 µmol/m2/s light intensity, 16 h L:08 h D photoperiod, and 0.25 g/L NaNO3. Further, a novel CaO bionanocatalyst was synthesized using residual microalgal biomass and characterized using SEM, EDX, FT-IR, and XRD. …”
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Using insecticidal compounds to elucidate the potential role of neurotransmitters in Lepidoptera pupal ecdysis by Niranjana Krishnan, Cassandra Gorman, Jillian Stewart, Steven Bradbury, Russell Jurenka

“…Abstract Previously, we reported final-instar lepidopteran larvae exposed to low doses of imidacloprid, clothianidin, and thiamethoxam had arrest in pupal ecdysis, which is a novel adverse outcome for neonicotinoid insecticides. …”
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Dual Inhibition of Activin/Nodal/TGF-β and BMP Signaling Pathways by SB431542 and Dorsomorphin Induces Neuronal Differentiation of Human Adipose Derived Stem Cells by Vedavathi Madhu, Abhijit S. Dighe, Quanjun Cui, D. Nicole Deal

“…Additionally, in vitro subcutaneous implants of SB431542 and dorsomorphin treated hADSCs displayed significantly higher expression of active-axonal-growth-specific marker GAP43. Our data offers novel insights into cell-based therapies for the nervous system repair.…”
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Design of an Evolutionary Approach for Intrusion Detection by Gulshan Kumar, Krishan Kumar

“…A novel evolutionary approach is proposed for effective intrusion detection based on benchmark datasets. …”
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Fault Detection and Behavior Analysis of Wheelset Bearing Using Adaptive Convolutional Sparse Coding Technique Combined with Bandwidth Optimization by Liu He, Cai Yi, Jianhui Lin, Andy C.C. Tan

“…In this paper, UC-DLA is introduced and improved for wheelset bearing fault detection. Finally, a novel bearing fault detection method, adaptive UC-DLA combined with bandwidth optimization (AUC-DLA-BO), is proposed. …”
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Artificial Neural Network-Based Identification of Associations between UCP2 and UCP3 Gene Polymorphisms and Meat Quantity Traits by Javed Ahmed Ujjan, Sapna Waheed Memon, Majeeda Ruk, Zuneera Akram, Allahwadhayo Ghoto, Betty Nokobi Dugbakie

“…Sequence analysis showed five distinct diplotypes: AA, BC, AC, CC, and CD. Cattle with the novel heterozygous diplotype BC perform better in carcass trait and drip percentage than animals with other genotypes. …”
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An interval valued fuzzy complex proportional assessment (IVF-COPRAS) method to solve MCDM problem with an application by Mahin Ashouri, Abdollah Hadi-Vencheh, Ali Jamshidi

“…Application to a practical scenario highlights the method's efficacy, and the comparative analysis provides insights into its performance relative to other methods.Originality/Value: This research contributes a novel approach with the IVF-COPRAS method for handling facility location selection challenges in MCDM. …”
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TPX2 Serves as a Cancer Susceptibility Gene and Is Closely Associated with the Poor Prognosis of Endometrial Cancer by Jun Wang, Hua Zheng, Hui He, Shuying Meng, Yatian Han, Zhe Su, Hanbing Yan, Yanan Zhang

“…Calibration and DCA analyses confirmed the robustness and clinical usefulness of the nomogram. Conclusion. We offer novel insights into the pathogenesis and molecular mechanisms of EC. …”
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Resource Allocation in D2D-Enabled 5G Networks Using Multiagent Reinforcement Learning by Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum, Alex Yaw Boakye, Benedict Appati, Jochebed Akoto Opoku, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Gordon Owusu Boateng, James Dzisi Gadze

“…This paper presents a novel approach using multiagent reinforcement learning with a proximal policy optimization algorithm to address the resource allocation problem in D2D networks. …”
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Improved BCI calibration in multimodal emotion recognition using heterogeneous adversarial transfer learning by Mehmet Ali Sarikaya, Gökhan Ince

“…This study presents a novel approach that utilizes heterogeneous adversarial transfer learning (HATL) to synthesize electroencephalography (EEG) data from various other signal modalities, reducing the need for lengthy calibration phases. …”
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A Biphasic Pleural Tumor with Features of an Epithelioid and Small Cell Mesothelioma: Morphologic and Molecular Findings by Sarah Hackman, Richard D. Hammer, Lester Layfield

“…Array based-comparative genomic hybridization (a-CGH) confirmed the tumor had numerous chromosome copy number losses, including 11p15.5-p11.12 and 22q12.1-q13.33, with loss of the EWSR1 and WT1 gene regions. Herein, we report novel complex CGH findings in a biphasic tumor and review the molecular genetic alterations in both mesothelioma and DSRCTs.…”
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Inhibitory Potential of Five Traditionally Used Native Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants on α-Amylase, α-Glucosidase, Glucose Entrapment, and Amylolysis Kinetics In Vitro by Carene M. N. Picot, A. Hussein Subratty, M. Fawzi Mahomoodally

“…Our findings tend to provide justification for the hypoglycaemic action of these medicinal plants which has opened novel avenues for the development of new phytopharmaceuticals geared towards diabetes management.…”
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Deciphering Metabolic Responses in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients With Different Severity Using 1H NMR-Based Serum Metabolomics by Huan Zhou, Dongdong Sun, Dongmei Wang, Zirui Zhu, Xuelian Hong, Rui Fang, Hua Wang, Minghui Li

“…Moreover, our findings suggest an upregulation of the cytokines IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α following TBI, displaying correlations with lactate, 5-aminopentanoate, glucose, and creatinine metabolites. This study offers a novel concept and theoretical framework by leveraging serum metabolites to enhance the objective, rapid and reliable assessment of TBI severity. …”
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