Development of a high-performing, cost-effective and inclusive Afrocentric predictive model for stroke: a meta-analysis approach  by M Nweke, P Oyirinnaya, P Nwoha, SB Mitha, N Mshunqane, N Govender, M Ukwuoma, SC Ibeneme

“…Results More than 50% of the eligible studies examined both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. …”
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Enhancing glaucoma diagnosis: Generative adversarial networks in synthesized imagery and classification with pretrained MobileNetV2 by I. Govindharaj, D. Santhakumar, K. Pugazharasi, S. Ravichandran, R. Vijaya Prabhu, J. Raja

“…This approach does not only contribute to glaucoma screening but also can also reveal the benefits of the GANs and transfer learning in medical imaging. • A GAN approach to generate high-quality fundus image datasets in an attempt to minimize dataset differences. • Implemented improved Enhanced Level Set Algorithm for Optic Cup segmentation. • Built on top of the pretrained MobileNetV2 to obtain better results of glaucoma classification.…”
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Toward Next-Generation Biologically Plausible Single Neuron Modeling: An Evolutionary Dendritic Neuron Model by Chongyuan Wang, Huiyi Liu

“…This paper proposes a Reinforced Dynamic-grouping Differential Evolution (RDE) algorithm to enhance synaptic plasticity within the DNM framework. …”
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The Place of Local Field Potentials in Deep Brain Stimulation Programming for Parkinson’s Disease: A Review by Chun Him Shelton Leung, Hugh D. Simpson, Dominic Thyagarajan

“…Results: Analyzing LFPs clearly has the potential to assist or streamline DBS programming in clinical practice, but there are knowledge gaps and challenges to overcome, especially in the utilization of intraoperative LFPs. Conclusions: More research is required to compare different algorithms that utilize LFPs in DBS programming to identify a simple, practical and time-saving algorithm incorporating reliable LFP biomarkers that will enhance the DBS programming experience for both patients and clinicians.…”
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Application of GPR Underground Pipeline Detection Technology in Urban Complex Geological Environments by Xiaoqiang Liang, Da Hu, Yongsuo Li, Yunyi Zhang, Xian Yang

“…To address different kinds of complex conditions, this experiment in the present paper takes ground penetrating radar as the research basis and uses a self-correction and screening algorithm to innovatively detect underground pipelines. …”
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A comparative study between Near-Infrared (NIR) spectrometer and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) on the sensitivity and specificity. by Elisa M Maffioli, Chimezie Anyakora

“…While these devices hold great potential, regulators should require more independent evaluations of various drug formulations before implementing them in real-world settings. …”
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Application of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and treatment of lacrimal disorders: challenges and opportunities by PENG Xintong, LI Guangyu

“…AI has the ability to provide more precise disease identification and treatment strategies through efficient image analysis, multimodal data fusion, and deep learning algorithms. …”
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Identification of hub immune-related genes and construction of predictive models for systemic lupus erythematosus by bioinformatics combined with machine learning by Su Zhang, Weitao Hu, Yuchao Tang, Hongjie Lin, Xiaoqing Chen

“…Three machine learning algorithms were applied to DE-IRGs to screen for hub DE-IRGs. …”
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Wearable Artificial Intelligence for Sleep Disorders: Scoping Review by Sarah Aziz, Amal A M Ali, Hania Aslam, Alaa A Abd-alrazaq, Rawan AlSaad, Mohannad Alajlani, Reham Ahmad, Laila Khalil, Arfan Ahmed, Javaid Sheikh

“…To statistically synthesize performance and efficacy results, more reviews are needed. Technology companies should prioritize advancements such as deep learning algorithms and invest in wearable AI for treating sleep disorders, given its potential. …”
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A cross-sectional study of evaluating cervical spondylotic myelopathy based on gait and plantar pressures by Xuhong Zhang, Zichuan Wu, Hanlin Song, Aochen Xu, Junbin Liu, Junzhe Sheng, Baifeng Sun, Min Qi, Chen Xu, Yang Liu

“…Although previous studies have objectively assessed CSM-specific gait patterns using motion cameras as well as mechanical platforms, these methods have limitations such as limited metrics that can be analyzed or inconvenience for simple screening. Therefore, there is a need to develop effective screening methods. …”
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RCFGL: Rapid Condition adaptive Fused Graphical Lasso and application to modeling brain region co-expression networks. by Souvik Seal, Qunhua Li, Elle Butler Basner, Laura M Saba, Katerina Kechris

“…In RCFGL, we incorporate the condition specificity into another popular model for joint network estimation, known as fused multiple graphical lasso (FMGL). We use a more efficient algorithm in the iterative steps compared to CFGL, enabling faster computation with complexity of O(p2K) and making it easily generalizable for more than three conditions. …”
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Utilizing machine learning models for predicting outcomes in acute pancreatitis: development and validation in three retrospective cohorts by Kaier Gu, Yang Liu

“…Six ML algorithms were employed to construct predictive models. …”
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The Value of Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases. Review of the Main International Studies by E. K. Butina, E. V. Bochkareva

“…Measures for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are more effective if they are performed taking into account the risk factors of their development. …”
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Autism in the Faroe Islands: Diagnostic Stability from Childhood to Early Adult Life by Eva Kočovská, Eva Billstedt, Asa Ellefsen, Hanna Kampmann, I. Carina Gillberg, Rannvá Biskupstø, Guðrið Andorsdóttir, Tormóður Stóra, Helen Minnis, Christopher Gillberg

“…Stability of the DISCO algorithm subcategory diagnoses was more variable but still good for AD. …”
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Fragmenstein: predicting protein–ligand structures of compounds derived from known crystallographic fragment hits using a strict conserved-binding–based methodology by Matteo P. Ferla, Rubén Sánchez-García, Rachael E. Skyner, Stefan Gahbauer, Jenny C. Taylor, Frank von Delft, Brian D. Marsden, Charlotte M. Deane

“…We show that an algorithmic approach (Fragmenstein) that ‘stitches’ the ligand atoms from this structural information together can provide more accurate and reliable predictions for protein–ligand complex conformation than general methods such as pharmacophore-constrained docking. …”
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Naive Bayes Analysis for Nutritional Fulfillment Prediction in Children by Satrio Agung Wicaksono, Satrio Hadi Wijoyo, Fatmawati Fatmawati, Tri Afirianto, Diva Kurnianingtyas, Mochammad Chandra Saputra

“…These results suggest the algorithm's potential for early detection to decrease the number of stunting children. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Osteoarthritis Therapeutics: A Justification for Harnessing Retrospective Strategies via an Inverted Pyramid Model Approach by Quinn T. Ehlen, Jacob Jahn, Ryan C. Rizk, Thomas M. Best

“…In comparison to the prospective approach, the retrospective strategy is likely more cost-effective, more widely applicable, and does not necessitate thorough and invasive genetic screening. …”
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Ways to predict interstitial lung disease in patients with systemic sclerosis: results of an observational study by D. V. Khorolsky, A. A. Klimenko, E. S. Pershina, N. M. Babadeva, A. A. Kondrashov, N. A. Shostak, E. P. Mikheeva, E. V. Zhilyaev

“…It is advisable to include these indicators in the algorithm for screening and monitoring patients with SSc.…”
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An estimation method of lightning-voltage sag severity based on adaptive association rule mining by WANG Ying, LEI Lei, HU Wenxi, XIAO Xianyong

“…The key condition attributes that affect voltage sag severity are screened by attribute reduction algorithm. An association rule mining algorithm based on parameter adaption is proposed, which overcomes the problem that the results of traditional association rules mining methods are affected by non-uniform data. …”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of best management practices for non-point source pollution in watersheds: A review by CHANG Jian, YU Jie, WANG Fei’er, ZHENG Siyuan

“…However, economic cost has been an important factor for screening the best management practice. Taking economic feasibility into consideration, the implementation of BMPs would be more practical and resource- saving, which can effectively alleviate the contradiction between economic development and environmental protection in basin management. …”
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