A Case of Definitive Therapy for Localised Prostate Cancer: Report of a Urological Nightmare by Andreas Sommerhuber, Verena Traxlmayr, Wolfgang Loidl

“…A case with local and later systemic progression after permanent brachytherapy is presented here.…”
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Mechanisms of Floor Heave in Roadways Adjacent to a Goaf Caused by the Fracturing of a Competent Roof and Controlling Technology by Shuaigang Liu, Jianbiao Bai, Xiangyu Wang, Bowen Wu, Wenda Wu

“…In traditional sequential single-wing mining practices, one-entry longwall mining systems make it challenging to efficiently and smoothly transfer mining equipment during a continuous mining sequence. …”
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Effects of mode of reproduction on genetic polymorphism and divergence in wild yams (Dioscoreaceae: Dioscorea) by Xin Wang, Qing-Hong Feng, Zhi-Hua Zeng, Zhi-Qiang Zhang, Jie Cai, Gao Chen, De-Zhu Li, Hong Wang, Wei Zhou

“…Plant lineages with diverse reproductive systems provide opportunities to investigate this question using comparative approaches and studies of molecular evolution. …”
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An ensemble method for improving robustness against the electrode contact problems in automated sleep stage scoring by Kazumasa Horie, Ryusuke Miyamoto, Leo Ota, Takashi Abe, Yoko Suzuki, Fusae Kawana, Toshio Kokubo, Masashi Yanagisawa, Hiroyuki Kitagawa

“…Abstract In-home automated scoring systems are in high demand; however, the current systems are not widely adopted in clinical settings. …”
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Creation of a Virtual Technology Laboratory and Organization of Training for Highly Qualified Personnel by V. A. Nemtinov, I. M. Manaenkov, Yu. V. Nemtinova

“…To create the elements of the laboratory, the tools of various systems were used such as two- and three-dimensional design systems SketchUp, AutoCAD, COMPASS-3D; graphic and video editors: Adobe Photoshop, the GIMP, Photoscape, Windows Movie Maker, SONY Vegas Pro; visual simulation tool for dynamic systems SIMUL8; software for working with tables and text Microsoft Office. …”
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Deciphering Design of Aggregation‐Induced Emission Materials by Data Interpretation by Junyi Gong, Ziwei Deng, Huilin Xie, Zijie Qiu, Zheng Zhao, Ben Zhong Tang

“…Abstract This work presents a novel methodology for elucidating the characteristics of aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) systems through the application of data science techniques. …”
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Adaptation Measurement of CAD/CAM Dental Crowns with X-Ray Micro-CT: Metrological Chain Standardization and 3D Gap Size Distribution by L. Tapie, N. Chiche, P. Boitelle, P. Morenton, J.-P. Attal, N. Schmitt, E. Vennat

“…In this study, a critical review of the protocols using micro-CT to quantify the gap is proposed as an introduction to a new protocol aimed at minimizing errors and enabling comparison between CAD/CAM systems. To compare different systems, a standardized protocol is proposed including two reference geometries. …”
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Examining inclusivity: the use of AI and diverse populations in health and social care: a systematic review by John Gabriel O. Marko, Ciprian Daniel Neagu, P. B. Anand

“…Abstract Background Artificial intelligence (AI)-based systems are being rapidly integrated into the fields of health and social care. …”
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Effect of Geometry on the Dissolution Behaviour of Complex Additively Manufactured Tablets by Seyedebrahim Afkhami, Meisam Abdi, Reza Baserinia

“…By leveraging the geometric design freedom provided by AM technologies, this research underscores the potential for optimising drug delivery systems to improve therapeutic outcomes and patient compliance.…”
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StegoEDCA: An Efficient Covert Channel for Smart Grids Based on IEEE 802.11e Standard by Marek Natkaniec, Paweł Kępowicz

“…Wi-Fi are commonly used to transmit data from measurement systems, distribution control and monitoring systems, as well as network protection systems. …”
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Application of first-order logic to identify organizers and perpetrators of illegal actions in teams of a limited circle of people by A. М. Sobol, E. I. Kozlova, Yu. A. Chernyavsky

“…There are three main families of inference algorithms in first-order logic: direct inference and its application to deductive databases and production systems; backward inference procedures and logic programming systems; theorem proving systems based on the resolution method. …”
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Curing Opioid Toxicity with Intrathecal Targeted Drug Delivery by Thomas P. Pittelkow, Markus A. Bendel, Jacob J. Strand, Susan M. Moeschler

“…One of the most serious side effects of systemic oral opioid use is neurotoxicity, which is characterized by altered mental status and systemic neurologic impairments. …”
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Specificities of administrative dispute and constitutional complaint procedure by Manojlović Savo D.

“…The paper particularly focuses on legal systems where centralized administrative and constitutional courts function as separate institutions, while also considering systems where these functions are dispersed within the general judiciary. …”
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Investigation on Mercury Reemission from Limestone-Gypsum Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization Slurry by Chuanmin Chen, Songtao Liu, Yang Gao, Yongchao Liu

“…Secondary atmospheric pollutions may result from wet flue gas desulfurization (WFGD) systems caused by the reduction of Hg2+ to Hg0 and lead to a damping of the cobenefit mercury removal efficiency by WFGD systems. …”
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Impact of Periodontitis and Oral Dysbiosis Metabolites in the Modulation of Accelerating Ageing and Human Senescence by Mariacristina Amato, Alessandro Polizzi, Gaia Viglianisi, Francesco Leonforte, Marco Mascitti, Gaetano Isola

“…In this regard, over the local periodontal treatment, lifestyle modifications and adjunctive therapies may offer synergistic benefits in ameliorating both oral and systemic health in ageing populations. Elucidating the intricate connections between periodontitis and senescence is important for understanding oral health’s systemic implications for ageing and age-related diseases. …”
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Advances in Biomimetics: The Power of Diversity by Stanislav N. Gorb, Giuseppe Carbone, Thomas Speck, Peter Fratzl

“…Biomimetics research on living systems attempts to transfer their properties and functions to engineering applications [...]…”
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Managing Information Uncertainty and Complexity in Decision-Making by Jurgita Antucheviciene, Madjid Tavana, Mehrbakhsh Nilashi, Romualdas Bausys

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Editorial: Haptic training simulation, volume III by Carlos Rossa, Xiaojun Chen, Troy McDaniel, Arnaud Leleve

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Construction of complex three-dimensional vascularized liver tissue model in vitro based on a biphasic cell-laden embedding medium by Weikang Lv, Haoran Yu, Abdellah Aazmi, Tuya Naren, Wanli Cheng, Mengfei Yu, Zhen Wang, Xiaobin Xu, Huayong Yang, Liang Ma

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Who is to blame for the ‘problem’ of teenage pregnancy? Narratives of blame in two South African communities by Zoe Duby, Brittany Bunce, Chantal Fowler, Kate Bergh, Kim Jonas, Nevilene Slingers, Catherine Mathews, Fareed Abdullah

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