Consensus recommendations for diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension patients in Egypt by Ayman Farghaly, Ahmed A. Aziz, Reem El Korashy, Marwa Abdelrady, Wael Soliman, Ahmed Hassan, Youssef Amin Soliman

“…This should be coupled with the development of screening algorithms tailored to the Egyptian setting. To develop such national screening algorithms, cost-effectiveness studies should be conducted in Egypt to better understand optimal screening frequency and the best use of algorithms. …”
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Socio-Economical Analysis of a Green Reverse Logistics Network under Uncertainty: A Case Study of Hospital Constructions by Alireza Alibakhshi, Amirreza Saffarian, Erfan Hassannayebi

“…It suggests potential future directions, such as the application of metaheuristic algorithms and improved stochastic planning methods.…”
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Fully automated multicolour structured illumination module for super-resolution microscopy with two excitation colours by Haoran Wang, Peter T. Brown, Jessica Ullom, Douglas P. Shepherd, Rainer Heintzmann, Benedict Diederich

“…To optimize DMD diffraction, we developed a model for tilt and roll pixel configurations, enabling use with various low-cost projectors in SIM setups. …”
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Development of a manipulator kinematic model using Abb Robot Studio by Артем Бронніков, Марія Бендеберя

“…Conclusions: a model and software module were developed for the adaptive execution of the production process as part of the virtual model of the ABB IRB 1200 robot, which allows to increase the efficiency of the roduction process, reduce downtime, and improve product quality. The optimization of trajectories and collision management allowed to reduce the maintenance and operation costs of the robot, which led to an overall reduction in production costs, which will also be reflected in long-term use. …”
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DualPFL: A Dual Sparse Pruning Method with Efficient Federated Learning for Edge-Based Object Detection by Shijin Song, Sen Du, Yuefeng Song, Yongxin Zhu

“…However, existing pruning algorithms exhibit high sensitivity to network architectures and typically require multiple sessions of retraining to identify optimal structures. …”
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Integrating Positron Emission Tomography Combined with Computed Tomography Imaging into Advanced Radiation Therapy Planning: Clinical Applications, Innovations, and Challenges by Subhash Chand Kheruka, Anjali Jain, M. Sharjeel Usmani, Naema Al-Maymani, Noura Al-Makhmari, Huda Al-Saidi, Sana Al-Rashdi, Anas Al-Balushi, Vipin Jayakrishnan, Khulood Al-Riyami, Rashid Al-Sukaiti, Raza Sayani

“…The review also addresses persistent barriers, including limited tracer specificity, spatial resolution constraints, integration complexity, and high implementation costs. Beyond technical discussions, we reflect on emerging ethical considerations, such as transparency in AI-driven planning, patient consent in algorithm-assisted treatment decisions, and the need for equitable access to PET/CT technologies. …”
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Flexi-YOLO: A lightweight method for road crack detection in complex environments. by Jiexiang Yang, Renjie Tian, Zexing Zhou, Xingyue Tan, Pingyang He

“…Road crack detection is critical to global infrastructure maintenance and public safety, and complex background environments and nonlinear damage crack patterns challenge the need for real-time, efficient, and accurate detection.This paper proposes a lightweight yet robust Flexi-YOLO model based on the YOLOv8 algorithm. We designed Wise-IoU as the model's loss function to optimize the regression accuracy of its bounding boxes and enhance robustness to low-quality samples. …”
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Constitutive modeling and workability characterization of pre-deformed AZ31 magnesium alloy during hot shear-compression deformation by Junsong Jin, Fangtao Chai, Jinchuan Long, Chang Gao, Shaolei Wang, Pan Zeng, Xuefeng Tang, Pan Gong, Mao Zhang, Lei Deng, Xinyun Wang

“…The deformation characteristics, flow behavior and microstructure/texture evolution mechanisms of pre-deformed AZ31 alloy were systematically investigated under varying process parameters. A genetic algorithm-optimized artificial neural network (GA-ANN) constitutive model was developed using machine learning methods, and hot processing maps were established based on this model. …”
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GPU Assisted Brute Force Cryptanalysis of GPRS, GSM, RFID, and TETRA by Cihangir Tezcan, Gregor Leander

“…In this work we provide optimized implementations of several widely used algorithms on GPUs, leading to interesting insights on the cost of brute force attacks on several real-word applications. …”
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Energy and Reserve Scheduling of Distribution Network in Presence of Electric Vehicle Aggregators: A Decentralized Approach by Atena Tazikeh Lemeski, Reza Ebrahimi, Alireza Zakariazadeh, Keyvan Firuzi

“…The goal is the maximization of AGG profit from energy transactions along with the least network operation costs and improvement of network indices. The objective function of the proposed approach also includes AGG capability to provide the network with spinning reserve which brings incentive payments. …”
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Artificial neural networks in predicting impaired bone metabolism in diabetes mellitus by S. S. Safarova

“…Growing incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM), given significant socioeconomic consequences that low-trauma fractures entail, determines a need to improve diagnostic standards and minimize the risk of medical errors, which will reduce costs and contribute to better treatment outcomes in this category of patients.Aim. …”
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Automated classification of oral potentially malignant disorders and oral squamous cell carcinoma using a convolutional neural network framework: a cross-sectional studyResearch in... by Cristina Saldivia-Siracusa, Eduardo Santos Carlos de Souza, Arnaldo Vitor Barros da Silva, Anna Luíza Damaceno Araújo, Caíque Mariano Pedroso, Tarcília Aparecida da Silva, Maria Sissa Pereira Sant'Ana, Felipe Paiva Fonseca, Hélder Antônio Rebelo Pontes, Marcos G. Quiles, Marcio Ajudarte Lopes, Pablo Agustin Vargas, Syed Ali Khurram, Alexander T. Pearson, Mark W. Lingen, Luiz Paulo Kowalski, Keith D. Hunter, André Carlos Ponce de Leon Ferreira de Carvalho, Alan Roger Santos-Silva

“…MobileNet displayed the lowest computational cost. Grad-CAM analysis demonstrated discrepancies between the best-performing model and the highest explainability model. …”
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A Method of Intelligent Driving-Style Recognition Using Natural Driving Data by Siyang Zhang, Zherui Zhang, Chi Zhao

“…Identifying diverse driving styles and corresponding types is crucial for providing targeted training and assistance to drivers, enhancing safety awareness, optimizing driving costs, and improving autonomous driving systems responses. …”
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Deep Q-Networks for Minimizing Total Tardiness on a Single Machine by Kuan Wei Huang, Bertrand M. T. Lin

“…Due to its computational intractability, exact approaches such as dynamic programming algorithms and branch-and-bound algorithms struggle to produce optimal solutions for large-scale instances in a reasonable time. …”
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Prediction of permeability and effective porosity values using ANN in Maleh field by Mohammed Essa Nassani, Ali Alaji

“…The ANN was tested on independent data and demonstrated exceptional performance, achieving 96% accuracy for effective porosity and 98% for permeability predictions in sandstone formations. This efficient algorithm eliminates the need for core sample analysis, reducing costs and time while improving prediction reliability, making it a valuable tool for subsurface characterization and resource exploration.…”
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Smart CAR-T Nanosymbionts: archetypes and proto-models by Juan C. Baena, Juan C. Baena, Juan Sebastián Victoria, Juan Sebastián Victoria, Alejandro Toro-Pedroza, Alejandro Toro-Pedroza, Cristian C. Aragón, Cristian C. Aragón, Joshua Ortiz-Guzman, Joshua Ortiz-Guzman, Joshua Ortiz-Guzman, Juan Esteban Garcia-Robledo, Juan Esteban Garcia-Robledo, David Torres, Lady J. Rios-Serna, Lady J. Rios-Serna, Ludwig Albornoz, Joaquin D. Rosales, Joaquin D. Rosales, Carlos A. Cañas, Carlos A. Cañas, Carlos A. Cañas, Gustavo Adolfo Cruz-Suarez, Gustavo Adolfo Cruz-Suarez, Gustavo Adolfo Cruz-Suarez, Gustavo Adolfo Cruz-Suarez, Felipe Ocampo Osorio, Felipe Ocampo Osorio, Felipe Ocampo Osorio, Tania Fleitas, Ivan Laponogov, Alexandre Loukanov, Alexandre Loukanov, Alexandre Loukanov, Kirill Veselkov, Kirill Veselkov

“…At the same time, artificial intelligence (AI), with its powerful algorithms for data analysis and predictive modeling, is transforming how we design, evaluate, and monitor advanced therapies, including the optimization of manufacturing processes. …”
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Remote Sensing Target Tracking Method Based on Super-Resolution Reconstruction and Hybrid Networks by Hongqing Wan, Sha Xu, Yali Yang, Yongfang Li

“…And obtaining high-resolution images by optimizing algorithms will save a lot of costs. Aiming at the problem of large tracking errors in remote sensing target tracking by current tracking algorithms, this paper proposes a target tracking method combined with a super-resolution hybrid network. …”
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The authors would like to thank the staff of the Organisation of Transportation and Transport Management Department by B. S. Trofimov, I. S. Trofimova

“…To plan the work of a lorry, taking into account changes in its design, it is required to use improved methods for optimizing the planning of the work of a freight motor transport enterprise, which is the relationship of activities for the transportation of goods, maintenance and current repair. …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Transferable EMS for Hybrid Electric Trains by Yogesh Wankhede, Sheetal Rana, Faruk Kazi

“…To enhance the performance of the EMS, proposes to use of a deep reinforcement learning (DRL) algorithm specifically the deep deterministic policy gradient (DDPG) combined with transfer learning (TL) which can improve the system's efficiency when driving cycles are changed. …”
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Initialization Methods for FPGA-Based EMT Simulations by Xin Ma, Xiao-Ping Zhang

“…The performance of these four methods are also compared, and Method 4 can initialize instantly with the simplest code. To improve hardware adaptability, optimized strategies are developed for address sequence, interface, update modes and dataflow. …”
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