Consortium-driven rapid software validation for Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) by Theresa A. Baker, Teresa Bosler, Adam L.C. De Fouw, Michelle Jones, Paul A. Harris, Alex C. Cheng

“…As a result, there is greater reliance on REDCap, an electronic data capture (EDC) widely used by researchers in these organizations. This paper discusses the development and implementation of the Rapid Validation Process (RVP) developed by the REDCap Consortium, aimed at enhancing regulatory compliance and operational efficiency in response to the dynamic demands of modern clinical research. …”
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Crystal structure of di-μ-acetato-κ4O:O′-bis{(acetato-κ2O,O′)tetraaqua[1-(pyridin-2-ylmethylidene-κN)-2-(pyridin-2-yl-κN)hydrazine-κN1]lanthanum(III)} dinitrate hemihydrate... by Mbossé Ndiaye-Gueye, Bocar Traoré, Ibrahima Elhadji Thiam, Ousmane Diouf, Emmanuel Wenger, Abdou Salam Sall, Claude Lecomte, Mohamed Gaye

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Numerical simulation of coal particle motion characteristics in the envelope region of spiral drum based on discrete element method by Zhen Tian, Shan Gao, Lianwei Ma, He Wang, Yang Ge

“…By comparing the results of industrial experiments and numerical simulations underground, the accuracy of the discrete element method used in this paper to analyze the particle motion in the envelope region of the spiral drum has been confirmed. …”
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Drivers’ Risk Perception and Risky Driving Behavior under Low Illumination Conditions: Modified Driver Behavior Questionnaire (DBQ) and Driver Skill Inventory (DSI) by Jing Liu, Cheng Wang, Zhipeng Liu, Zhongxiang Feng, N. N. Sze

“…Therefore, it is important to focus on driving behaviors and skills to reduce traffic accidents and enhance safe driving in low illumination conditions. In this paper, we examined the relation between drivers’ risk perception and propensity for risky driving behavior and conducted a comparative analysis of the associations between risk perception, propensity for risky driving behavior, and other factors in the presence and absence of streetlights. …”
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AxonFinder: Automated segmentation of tumor innervating neuronal fibers by Kaoutar Ait-Ahmad, Cigdem Ak, Guillaume Thibault, Young Hwan Chang, Sebnem Ece Eksi

“…Furthermore, our analysis includes a comprehensive assessment of axon density and morphological features across different CAPRA-S prostate cancer risk categories revealing a significant decline in axon density correlating with higher CAPRA-S prostate cancer risk scores. Our paper suggests the potential utility of neuronal markers in the prognostic assessment of prostate cancer in aiding the pathologist's assessment of tumor sections and advancing our understanding of neurosignaling in the tumor microenvironment.…”
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Depression, Substance Use, and Demographic Correlates among University Students: A Cross- Sectional Study among Students in Higher Educational Institution by Bala Ganesh Pichamuthu, Kalpana Kosalram, Sathya Thennavan, Sharmila Govardhanan

“…Pocket money is a strong predictor of it (p < .001). In this paper, we establish the relationship between substance use and depression in university students. …”
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Nursing interventions based on the theory of syndrome differentiation in the treatment of herpes zoster (以辨证施护理论为导向的护理模式在带状疱疹中的应用) by MENG Haiyan (孟海燕), SHANG Dongmei (尚冬梅), YANG Qingyi (杨清伊), MA Ying (马颖), LI Jiayue (李佳玥)

“…Herpes zoster, known as "snake sore", "waist sore" and "spider sore" in Traditional Chinese Medicine, seriously affects the quality of life and health status of patients. This paper reviews the application progress of Traditional Chinese Medicine and theory of syndrome differentiation in clinical nursing of herpes zoster in recent years, and provides reference for improvement of integrative treatment of herpes zoster. …”
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Interfacial charge transfer on hierarchical synergistic shell wall of MXene/MoS2 on CdS nanospheres: heterostructure integrity for visible light responsive photocatalytic H2 evolut... by Kugalur Shanmugam Ranjith, Ali Mohammadi, Ganji Seeta Rama Raju, Yun Suk Huh, Young-Kyu Han

“…Designing a catalyst with robust stability and an effective carrier separation rate was achieved through heterostructure assembly, but certain functionalities must be explored. In this paper we designed a ternary heterostructure assembly of CdS nanospheres wrapped with hierarchical shell walls of layered MXene-tagged MoS2 nanoflakes, forming intimate interfaces through an in-situ growth process. …”
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Flexible Threshold Quantum Homomorphic Encryption on Quantum Networks by Yongli Tang, Menghao Guo, Binyong Li, Kaixin Geng, Jinxia Yu, Baodong Qin

“…In addition, the quantum computing capability of the evaluator and the scope of quantum computation it can perform are usually somewhat limited, which significantly reduces the flexibility of the scheme in quantum network environments. In this paper, we propose a novel <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>,</mo><mspace width="4.pt"></mspace><mi>n</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-threshold QHE (TQHE) network scheme based on the Shamir secret sharing protocol, which allows <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>k</mi><mspace width="4.pt"></mspace><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>≤</mo><mi>k</mi><mo>≤</mo><mi>n</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> evaluators to collaboratively perform evaluation computation operations on each qubit within the shared encrypted sequence. …”
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Thermofluids analysis of four novel anchor-shaped turbulator and eco-friendly nanofluid (GAGNPs /H2O) in a parabolic trough solar collector: A CFD modeling approach by M. Gholinia, A.H. Ghobadi, E. Shahcheraghi, M. Armin

“…In this paper, four new turbulator models are implemented inside the absorber tube of the Parabolic Trough Solar Collector (PTSC) in a linear arrangement (anchored shape) to regulate and standardize its surface temperature. …”
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Lessons learnt from horse-related human fatalities: Accident analysis using HFACS-Equestrianism by Meredith Chapman, Kate Fenner, Matthew J.W. Thomas

“…The analysis presented in this paper highlights the environment, surroundings, or location in which the human-horse interact as a critical factor of accident causation. …”
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Study on the Triggered Discharge Characteristics of Sphere Gaps for Protecting Transformer Neutral Point by Hongyan Nie, Pengfei Wang, Qingguo Chen, Zhen An, Zhixun Li

“…To better select suitable spark sphere gap switches for different types of surge arresters, this paper has studied the working characteristics of spark sphere gap switches. …”
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Intrusion Detection for Wireless Sensor Network Using Particle Swarm Optimization Based Explainable Ensemble Machine Learning Approach by Shaikh Afnan Birahim, Avijit Paul, Fahmida Rahman, Yamina Islam, Tonmoy Roy, Mohammad Asif Hasan, Fariha Haque, Muhammad E. H. Chowdhury

“…However, their susceptibility to intrusions poses a significant challenge. This paper proposes a novel Intrusion Detection System (IDS) leveraging Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) and an ensemble machine learning approach combining Random Forest (RF), Decision Tree (DT), and K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) models to enhance the accuracy and reliability of intrusion detection in WSNs. …”
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Automatic Multitarget Detection Method Based on Distributed Through-wall Radar by Xiao LIANG, Shengbo YE, Chenyang SONG, Yubing YUAN, Qunying ZHANG, Xiaojun LIU, Hejun JIANG, Hong LI

“…Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) array radar can localize targets but faces a trade-off between size and resolution and involves longer computation durations. This paper proposes an automatic multitarget detection method based on distributed through-wall radar. …”
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Moxa stick moxibustion combined with auricular acupoint pressure in the treatment of insomnia in a patient with syndrome of spleen and kidney deficiency after lung cancer surgery (... by YAN Qiubo (严秋波), ZHANG Tian (章甜), ZHANG Liyuan (张利元), HOU Aihua (侯爱华)

“…This paper summarizes the nursing practice of moxa stick moxibustion combined with auricular acupressure in treating insomnia in a patient with syndrome of spleen and kidney deficiency after lung cancer surgery. …”
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A Semianalytical Production Prediction Model and Dynamics Performance Analysis for Shale Gas Wells by Yingying Xu, Xiangui Liu, Zhiming Hu, Xianggang Duan, Jin Chang

“…Based on the conventional five-zone compound flow model, comprehensive gas nonlinearities were considered in the improved compound linear flow model proposed in the paper and a semianalytical solution for productivity was obtained. …”
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To Study the Thyroid Hormone Levels in Neonates of Rural and Urban Vidarbha Region by Ankita Kondhalkar, Meghali Kaple, Ranjit S. Ambad, Archana Dhok, Ashsish Anjankar

“…Over the past decade, neonatal hypothyroidism screening has been conducted using filter paper techniques to identify congenital hypothyroidism (CH). …”
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Evaluation of volatile safety in children's play mats based on non-targeted screening and risk prioritization by Shuang Liang, Haoyang Shi, Yinhui Yang, Qing Zhang, Zhijuan Wang, Qing Lv

“…The differentiation analysis and risk scoring scheme proposed in this paper provide significant insights for the efficient regulation and quality improvement of play mats and other products.…”
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High-Stability and Fast Calibration-Free Temperature Measurement Based on Light-Induced Thermoelastic Spectroscopy by Xiaonan Liu, Shunda Qiao, Ying He, Yufei Ma

“…In this paper, a series of calibration-free temperature measurement methods based on light-induced thermoelastic spectroscopy (LITES) are proposed for the first time. …”
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Performance of Coherent Optical MPSK in Underwater Turbulent Channels With Phase Errors by Jiashun Hu, Yuexiang Wu, Sunan Wang, Weiqiang Wu, Zaichen Zhang

“…However, research on coherent detection in underwater wireless optical communication (UWOC) systems is relatively limited. This paper investigates the average bit error rate (BER) performance of coherent UWOC systems employing different phase-shift keying schemes in the presence of phase errors. …”
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