Short-Term Traffic Prediction considering Spatial-Temporal Characteristics of Freeway Flow by Jiaqi Wang, Yingying Ma, Xianling Yang, Teng Li, Haoxi Wei

“…Third, some meaningful experiments are carried out using real data with different upstream points, time steps, and prediction model structures. The results show that GMM can improve the accuracy of the multifactor models, such as the support vector machines, the KNN, and the multi-LSTM. …”
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Experimental Study on Fatigue Behaviour of BFRP-Concrete Bond Interfaces under Bending Load by Jianhe Xie, Jianglin Li, Zhongyu Lu, Huan Zhang

“…Basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) composites are increasingly being used to retrofit concrete structures by external bonding. For such strengthened members, the BFRP-concrete interface plays the crucial role of transferring stresses. …”
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An Unusual Presentation of a Myocardial Crypt in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Danny A. J. P. van de Sande, Jan Hoogsteen, Luc J. H. J. Theunissen

“…Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is used to characterize left ventricular morphology with great precision in patients with HCM and it identifies unique structural abnormalities in patients with HCM. We present a case of a 56-year-old man who had positive family history of HCM who was a carrier of the genetic MYH-7 2770 G > C, exon 23 mutation. …”
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Digital intelligence technology and curriculum ideology in sports colleges: the mediating roles of teaching effectiveness and student engagement by Ziqi Wang, Xiangui Bu, Siyu Hong, Zixuan Jia, Zeqi Huang, Wenjun Wang

“…The research provides insights into how technology integration can influence ideological and political education outcomes.MethodsA nationwide sample of 804 faculty and student respondents was analyzed using a chain mediation model grounded in the Technology Acceptance Model, Self-Determination Theory, and Educational Ecosystem Theory. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was applied to examine the relationships between DIT, teaching effectiveness, student engagement, and curriculum ideology outcomes.ResultsThe findings reveal that DIT significantly enhances teaching effectiveness and student engagement, which sequentially contribute to improved curriculum ideology outcomes. …”
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Filters in 2D and 3D Cardiac SPECT Image Processing by Maria Lyra, Agapi Ploussi, Maritina Rouchota, Stella Synefia

“…Nuclear cardiac imaging is a noninvasive, sensitive method providing information on cardiac structure and physiology. Single photon emission tomography (SPECT) evaluates myocardial perfusion, viability, and function and is widely used in clinical routine. …”
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Correlation between the Compressive, Tensile Strength of Old Concrete under Marine Environment and Prediction of Long-Term Strength by Weilai Yao, Shiyong Jiang, Wei Fei, Tao Cai

“…The long-term strength of concrete under real service environment is an important parameter when evaluating existing buildings, which should also be properly considered in structural design. In this study, the relationship between compressive and splitting tensile strength of old concrete existing for long period under marine environment was investigated. …”
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Obesity-Linked Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis Associated with Derangements in Gut Permeability and Intestinal Cellular Homeostasis Independent of Diet by Ravinder Nagpal, Tiffany M. Newman, Shaohua Wang, Shalini Jain, James F. Lovato, Hariom Yadav

“…We used leptin-deficient (Lepob/ob) mice in comparison to C57BL/6J control mice, which are fed on identical diets, and performed comparative and correlative analyses of gut microbiome composition, gut permeability, intestinal structural changes, tight junction-mucin formation, cellular turnover, and stemness genes. …”
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Temperature-Responsive Hybrid Composite with Zero Temperature Coefficient of Resistance for Wearable Thermotherapy Pads by Ji-Yoon Ahn, Dong-Kwan Lee, Min-Gi Kim, Won-Jin Kim, Sung-Hoon Park

“…Furthermore, a thermochromic pigment layer is integrated into the hybrid composite, enabling visual temperature indication across three distinct zones. This bilayer structure not only addresses the TCR challenge but also provides real-time, user-friendly temperature monitoring. …”
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Video classes for adolescent nursing consultations: development and validation by Franciéli Hollas Rosalem, Edlamar Kátia Adamy, Rafael Gué Martini, Teresa Martins, Elisangela Argenta Zanatta

“…Conclusion: content was validated in terms of objective, structure/presentation and relevance, allowing the video classes to assist in the professional qualification of nurses to carry out consultations for adolescents.…”
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First detection of recombinant variant of African swine fever virus in the Russian Federation (brief communication) by A. S. Igolkin, R. S. Chernyshev, N. G. Zinyakov, E. O. Morozova, A. R. Shotin, K. N. Gruzdev, I. A. Chvala, A. Mazloum

“…As part of extensive molecular and genetic research into African swine fever virus isolates circulating in Russia, a recombinant variant with a mosaic genome structure has been identified. The one that caused an outbreak on a pig farm in the Primorsky Krai, in 2023. …”
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Frontiers in Vitamin Research: New Antibodies, New Data by Rafael Coveñas, Arturo Mangas, Dominique Bodet, Sébastien Duleu, Pilar Marcos, Begum Karakas, Michel Geffard

“…The visualization of immunoreactive structures containing vitamins (folic acid, riboflavin, thiamine, pyridoxal, and vitamin C) has recently been reported in the monkey brain (Macaca fascicularis), all these vitamins showing a restricted or very restricted distribution. …”
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Genomic Insights Into Red Squirrels in Scotland Reveal Loss of Heterozygosity Associated With Extreme Founder Effects by Melissa M. Marr, Emily Humble, Peter W. W. Lurz, Liam A. Wilson, Elspeth Milne, Katie M. Beckmann, Jeffrey Schoenebeck, Uva‐Yu‐Yan Fung, Andrew C. Kitchener, Kenny Kortland, Colin Edwards, Rob Ogden

“…Previously undetected patterns of population structure and gene flow were uncovered. One offshore island, four mainland Scottish populations, and a key east‐coast migration corridor were observed. …”
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Impact of Rule Governance Mechanism on Project Performance in Public Rental Housing PPP Projects: Control Rights as a Moderating Variable by Dan Liu, Wenfeng Mo, Chuanbin Yin

“…Based on the theoretical analysis and literature review, three hypotheses are put forward, and the hypotheses are tested by structural equation model using the large sample data collected by questionnaire survey. …”
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Comparative analysis of a 3D printed polymer bonded magnet composed of a TPU-PA12 matrix and Nd-Fe-B atomised powder and melt spun flakes respectively by Granit Hajra, Mihael Brunčko, Leo Gusel, Ivan Anžel

“…Optimization of the processing parameters showed significant influence on the final magnetic performance and structural integrity of the printed specimens.…”
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The Time Effect and Micromechanism of the Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cement Modified Slurries by Ping Jiang, Yewen Chen, Lin Zhou, Tianhao Mao, Wei Wang, Junping Yuan, Na Li

“…The microscopic test results demonstrated that the increase of cement content and curing age increased the amount of gelling substances in the CMS and made the overall structure more compact, thereby increasing its macro strength.…”
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Transforming Growth Factor Beta Family: Insight into the Role of Growth Factors in Regulation of Fracture Healing Biology and Potential Clinical Applications by Łukasz A. Poniatowski, Piotr Wojdasiewicz, Robert Gasik, Dariusz Szukiewicz

“…The transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) family forms a group of three isoforms, TGF-β1, TGF-β2, and TGF-β3, with their structure formed by interrelated dimeric polypeptide chains. …”
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Factors influencing the use of treated wastewater for irrigation in the agricultural sector: Evidence from Iran by Moslem Savari, Mohammad Shokati Amghani, Ashraf Malekian

“…The study employed a survey method using a questionnaire and structural equation modeling (SEM) for analysis. The statistical population consisted of all irrigated farmers in Tehran Province, the capital of Iran. …”
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A Novel Method for DOA and Time Delay Joint Estimation in Multipath OFDM Environment by Xiangzhi Li, Weijia Cui, Haiyun Xu, Bin Ba, Yankui Zhang

“…Firstly, we construct an extended virtual array by combining the array structure and frequency-domain information. Then, we calculate the extended channel frequency response matrix and adopt smoothing processing to eliminate the multipath effect. …”
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Becoming Resilient: Promoting the Mental Health and Well-Being of Immigrant Women in a Canadian Context by Judith A. MacDonnell, Mahdieh Dastjerdi, Nimo Bokore, Nazilla Khanlou

“…Findings foreground women’s agency in the study process, the ways that immigrant women name and frame issues relevant to their lives, and the interplay among individual, family, community, and structural dynamics shaping their well-being. Implications for mental health promotion are discussed.…”
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An artificial transcription factor that activates potent interferon-γ expression in human Jurkat T Cells by Ashley King, Davis Noblitt, Olivia Sherron, Olivia Sherron, Clara Kjerfve, Lydia Pless, Nicholas L. Truex

“…Biophysical characterization showed the recombinant ATF protein recognizes the human IFNG gene with nanomolar affinity (KD = 5.27 ± 0.3 nM), adopts a protein secondary structure associated with the ββα-fold of zinc finger domains, and is resistant to thermal denaturation. …”
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