A Rare Case of Testicular Tuberculosis Mimicking as Testicular Malignancy by S. Rishabh, K. Krishnamoorthy, T. Joseph Pratheeban, E. Mathan, O. M. Rahman Shahul Hameed

“…Prompt recognition and appropriate treatment are essential to prevent unnecessary surgical procedures and ensure optimal management.…”
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Real-Time Implementation of a Novel Design Approach for Sub-GHz Long-Range Antenna for Smart Internet of Things Communication by Sneha Bhardwaj, Praveen Kumar Malik, Anish Gupta, Rajesh Singh

“…A different design approach is employed to get an optimized result. The antenna is made up of a rectangular feed stub to which a connecting wire is attached. …”
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Blockchain enabled traceability in the jewel supply chain by Aman Patel, Siva Sai, Ankit Daiya, Harshal Akolekar, Vinay Chamola

“…Performance tests on networks demonstrated the solution’s viability, with Layer 2 optimizations reducing transaction costs. The system also uses IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) to store certificate templates in order to improve scalability and data accessibility. …”
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Assessment of Records Management Storage Practices in Medical Centers: Case Study of Rugarama Hospital. by Akello, Deborah

“…The study recommended that the hospital administration should consider redesigning storage areas to optimize space usage. This could involve adopting compact shelving systems, digitizing older records to free up physical space, and decluttering to enhance storage efficiency.…”
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Effect of Banana Production on Poverty Reduction in Kabuyanda Sub-County, Isingiro District. by Arinda, Edgar

“…Continuous training and extension services for farmers on modern farming techniques, disease management, and market-oriented strategies were also emphasized to optimize yields and income generation.…”
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Design and Simulation of a Solar Thermal Dryer for Fruits. by Amanya, Sylus

“…This was guided by three specific objectives i.e. to conceptualize the design of an efficient solar thermal system for drying fruits, optimize the drying efficiency by creating a controlled airflow system, and evaluate the performance of the proposed dryer through simulation. …”
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Transfer of Teachers and Learners’ Performance in Kabarole District. by Bychance, Allan

“…The Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES) was encouraged to implement these strategies to optimize academic performance.…”
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Preservation and Conservation of Information Materials in Library: Case Study of NTC Kabale. by Nasasira Marlinah

“…However, addressing identified gaps, such as knowledge disparities among users and limitations in preservation resources, is essential for optimizing the effectiveness of these efforts. The study presents the following recommendations; Allocate resources to improve the library's preservation infrastructure, including purchasing necessary equipment for conservation activities and ensuring adequate storage facilities to prevent the deterioration of information materials and Participate in training sessions and workshops provided by the library to improve their knowledge of preservation and conservation techniques. …”
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Corporate Governance and Performance of Dairy Co-Operative Societies in Uganda: A Case Study of Kiruhura District. by Ahabwe, Oliver

“…Recommendations include strengthening board assurance mechanisms, optimizing board composition for diversity, and improving risk management frameworks. …”
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Satellite quantification of methane emissions from South American countries: a high-resolution inversion of TROPOMI and GOSAT observations by S. E. Hancock, D. J. Jacob, Z. Chen, H. Nesser, A. Davitt, A. Davitt, D. J. Varon, M. P. Sulprizio, N. Balasus, L. A. Estrada, M. Cazorla, L. Dawidowski, S. Diez, J. D. East, E. Penn, C. A. Randles, C. A. Randles, J. Worden, I. Aben, R. J. Parker, R. J. Parker, J. D. Maasakkers

“…From the inversion, we derive optimal posterior estimates of methane emissions, adjusting a combination of national anthropogenic emission inventories reported by individual countries to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the UNFCCC-based Global Fuel Exploitation Inventory (GFEIv2), and the Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGARv7) as prior estimates. …”
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Analysis of some error-causing factors in two-dimensional geoelectrical studies and providing a solution to minimize them by Hosein Moghaddasi, Mohsen Moghaddasi, Ahmad Neyamadpour

“…Finally, it was stated that the maximum reasonable and reliable number for n is 6-8 and it was stated that due to the presence of noise sources, also these numbers should be considered with caution. Finally, the optimal method from which the best results are obtained was proposed. …”
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Presenting a model based on media and social networks in the management of intelligent electricity consumption by Ahmad shojaee arzaneee, Mohamad Hemati, Ali akbar Amin beydokhti

“…Consumption management is a set of methods and strategies used to optimize energy consumption. Obviously, the term energy consumption management in its general sense includes all forms and types of energy (Zanganeh & Moghimian, 2015). …”
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Epidemiology and Management of Actinic Keratosis in France: A General Population Survey (REAKT) by Brigitte Dréno, Pierre Lévy, Gregory Caillet, Chantal Touboul, Jean-Michel Joubert, Jean-Michel Amici

“…In conclusion, improving diagnosis of AK in everyday clinical practice is important to ensure that all individuals with AK are treated optimally and encouraged to take sun protection measures to prevent progression to SCC. …”
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Predictive Trajectory-Based Mobile Data Gathering Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks by Fan Chao, Zhiqin He, Renkuan Feng, Xiao Wang, Xiangping Chen, Changqi Li, Ying Yang

“…In this paper, a novel strategy is proposed to reduce the latency of mobile data gathering in a WSN while the routing strategies and tour planning of MS are jointly optimized. First, the issue of network coverage is discussed before the appropriate number of clusters being calculated. …”
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Tactical intent-driven autonomous air combat behavior generation method by Xingyu Wang, Zhen Yang, Shiyuan Chai, Jichuan Huang, Yupeng He, Deyun Zhou

“…Firstly, this paper explores the mapping relationship between optimal strategies and rewards, demonstrating the detrimental effects of the combination of sparse rewards and dense rewards on policy. …”
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Highly Sensitive Colorimetric Assay for Determining Fe3+ Based on Gold Nanoparticles Conjugated with Glycol Chitosan by Kyungmin Kim, Yun-Sik Nam, Yeonhee Lee, Kang-Bong Lee

“…Sensitive response and pronounced color change of the GC-AuNPs in the presence of Fe3+ were optimized at pH 6, 70°C, and 300 mM NaCl concentration. …”
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Hepatic Iron Quantification on 3 Tesla (3 T) Magnetic Resonance (MR): Technical Challenges and Solutions by Muhammad Anwar, John Wood, Deepa Manwani, Benjamin Taragin, Suzette O. Oyeku, Qi Peng

“…The purpose of this work is to focus on the technical challenges in establishing a relationship between T2* values at 1.5 T MR and 3 T MR for hepatic iron concentration (HIC) and to develop an appropriately optimized MR protocol for the evaluation of T2* values in the liver at 3 T magnetic field strength. …”
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Highly sensitive NO2 gas sensors based on heterostructured p-rGO/n-Ga2O3 nanorods by Hsin-Ying Lee, Mu-Ju Wu, Shao-Yu Chu, Ting-Chun Chang, Yi-Feng Tung, Tsung-Han Yeh, Ching-Ting Lee

“…Consequently, compared to NO2 gas sensors utilizing only Ga2O3 nanorods, the NO2 gas sensors using rGO-decorated Ga2O3 nanorod sensing membrane exhibited lower resistance, reduced activation energy, and higher response. Optimal response, reaching 51.14, was achieved by decorating with 15 mg of rGO. …”
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CONUS+ Experiment by N. Ackermann, S. Armbruster, H. Bonet, C. Buck, K. Fülber, J. Hakenmüller, J. Hempfling, G. Heusser, M. Lindner, W. Maneschg, K. Ni, M. Rank, T. Rink, E. Sánchez García, I. Stalder, H. Strecker, R. Wink, J. Woenckhaus, CONUS Collaboration

“…The CE $$\nu $$ ν NS signature will be measured with the same four point-contact high-purity germanium (HPGe) detectors produced for the former experiment, however refurbished and with optimized low energy thresholds of about 160  $$\hbox {eV}_{ee}$$ eV ee . …”
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Process-specific design strategy enables exceptional as-deposited strength-ductility synergy in novel Al–Ce alloys via additive friction stir deposition (AFSD) by Vishal Soni, Roberto Liam Menchaca, Devin Davis, N. Naveen Kumar, Maria Gonzalez, Prithvi Awasthi, Ravi Sankar Haridas, Adam Loukus, David Weiss, Rajiv S. Mishra, Vijay K. Vasudevan

“…Al–Ce alloys, known for their excellent creep resistance and thermal stability due to the Al11Ce3 phase, were optimized using CALPHAD simulations to incorporate solid solution and precipitation strengthening in addition to composite strengthening from the Al11Ce3 phase. …”
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