Roller-integrated compaction monitoring and assessment of high and low liquid limit silt subgrades using the Green spline interpolation algorithm by Yuchen Yan, Yanwen Zhu, Xian Yang, Lan Qiao, Chuping Wu, Zaizhan An, Qinglong Zhang, Ren Liu, Wang Guo

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Efficacy of minimally invasive vascular interventions assessed with mobile multispectral near-infrared spectroscopy by Alisha Roberta Oropallo, MD, Amit Rao, MD, Jo Ann Eisinger, PA, Larry Leonardi, PhD

“…By visualizing changes in microcirculation, this technology offers clinicians valuable insights, enabling earlier detection of treatment success or failure and facilitating timely interventions. …”
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Anti-inflammatory and barrier repair mechanisms of active components in Daemonorops draco Bl. for UVB-induced skin damage by Xingyi Wu, Ying Zhang, Fan Yi, Zaijun Geng, Miaomiao Guo, Xiao Ling, Jun Li, Li Li

“…Seven active monomers (XJ-1 ~ XJ-7) were extracted and purified from D. draco. The successful construction of the HaCaT inflammation model was achieved through the detection of IL-1β and TNF-α expressions in UVB-irradiated HaCaT cells. …”
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Cost-Effective Photoacoustic Imaging Using High-Power Light-Emitting Diodes Driven by an Avalanche Oscillator by Alberto Prud’homme, Frederic Nabki

“…The system incorporates an LED array, an ultrasonic transducer, and an amplifier for signal detection. Key findings include the successful generation of short light pulses with sufficient intensity to excite materials and the system’s capability to produce detectable photoacoustic signals in both air and water environments. …”
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Adaptive Scheduling in Cognitive IoT Sensors for Optimizing Network Performance Using Reinforcement Learning by Muhammad Nawaz Khan, Sokjoon Lee, Mohsin Shah

“…To address these challenges and to establish a connected network, there is always a need for a system to evaluate the contents of detected data values and dynamically switch sensor states based on their function. …”
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Balancing Performance and Portability: A Study on CsI(Tl) Crystal Sizes for Real-Time Gamma-Ray Spectrum and Dose Monitoring by Nikolaos Voulgaris, Hikari Nishimura, Shingo Tamaki, Sachie Kusaka, Isao Murata

“…This was accomplished by calculating the detection efficiency and energy resolution through experimental measurements using standard gamma-ray sources and simulations using MCNP5. …”
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Empirical Therapy of Complicated Pyelonephritis by V. A. Beloborodov, V. A. Vorobev, P. V. Opanasyuk

“…Aminoglycosides showed the best result as a combination therapy with cephalosporins – 100 % (n = 3) of success. Based on multivariate logistic regression analysis, it was established that the detection of microhematuria and uremia in clinical analyzes upon admission to the hospital increases the likelihood of empirical monotherapy with third-generation cephalosporins by 20 % and 27 %, respectively.Conclusion. …”
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Single-cell transcriptional responses of T cells during microsporidia infection by Yunlin Tang, Lu Cao, Jiangyan Jin, Tangxin Li, Yebo Chen, Yishan Lu, Tian Li, Louis M. Weiss, Guoqing Pan, Jialing Bao, Zeyang Zhou

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Development and evaluation of the remote passive integrated transponder tag reader for customizable monitoring of wildlife by Staci M. Amburgey, Aadithya Prakash, Amy A. Yackel Adams, Shane R. Siers, Sarah J. Converse

“…We evaluated differences in scanning success as a function of snake traits, location of PIT tags within snakes, and the distance of the PIT tag from the reader. …”
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Attack traffic allocation and load balancing mechanism for SDN by LI Man, ZHOU Huachun, XU Qi, DENG Shuangxing, ZOU Tao, ZHANG Ruyun

“…The traffic allocation problem was modeled as a Markov decision process (MDP), where the reward function included both resource consumption and delay. …”
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Experimental study on solution possibilities of multiextremal optimization problems through heuristic methods by Rudolf A. Neydorf, Ivan V. Chernogorov, Orkhan Takhir Yarakhmedov, Victor V. Polyakh

“…Each method can provide any desired accuracy of the extremum problem solution, and it utilizes an acceptable time resource.…”
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Methods to account for incomplete viewsheds in distance sampling by David M. Delaney, Tyler M. Harms, Jonathan P. Harris, Dan J. Kaminski, Jace R. Elliott, Stephen J. Dinsmore

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An Optimization Algorithm for Forward-Scatter Radar Network Node Deployment Based on BFGS and Improved NSGA-II by Yuqing Zheng, Xiaofeng Ai, Zhiming Xu, Jing Wu, Feng Zhao

“…A multi-objective optimization model was subsequently established with the objective functions of minimizing node cost and maximizing spatial detection area. …”
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A Gradient Grating Period Guided-Mode Resonance Spectrometer by Hsin-Yun Hsu, Yi-Hsuan Lan, Cheng-Sheng Huang

“…In this study, a GGP-GMR spectrometer less than 3 mm long that can achieve a wavelength detection range of 200 nm was demonstrated to reconstruct various incident spectra, including a single wavelength of light with a resolution of 0.5 nm, a single wavelength of light with varying intensity levels, and dual incident light sources.…”
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Collective Mapping of Gas Leakages to Determine Safe Routes Using Multi-Robot System by Ronnier Frates Rohrich, Luis Felipe Messias, Jose Lima, Andre Schneider de Oliveira

“…In this study, robot groups act as multiple composite sensors that can move independently according to their assigned functions. Autonomous detection, collective mapping, and collective decision-making of the robots are behaviors bioinspired by the cognitive mechanisms observed in bacterial colonies. …”
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Game Strategies for Data Transfer Infrastructures Against ML-Profile Exploits by Nageswara S. V. Rao, Chris Y. T. Ma, Fei He

“…The infrastructure’s throughput profile, estimated as a function of the connection round trip time using Machine Learning (ML) methods, is an indicator of its operational state, and has been utilized for monitoring, diagnosis and optimization purposes. …”
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Utilizing a Transient Electromagnetic Inversion Method with Lateral Constraints in the Goaf of Xiaolong Coal Mine, Xinjiang by Yingying Zhang, Bin Xie, Xinyu Wu

“…The abandoned goaf resulting from coal resource integration in China poses a significant threat to coal mine safety. …”
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Diagnosing urban traffic anomalies by integrating geographic knowledge and tensor theory by Zilong Zhao, Luliang Tang, Chang Ren, Xue Yang, Zihan Kan, Qingquan Li

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Performance of the National Tuberculosis Control Program in the post conflict Liberia. by Kassaye Tekie Desta, T E Masango, Zerish Zethu Nkosi

“…Percentage of treatment completed was 16% in 2005 and 21% in 2013. The case detection rate was 57% and treatment success rate 80% in 2013. …”
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Prokaryotic microbial compositions and physicochemical characteristics of Huangshui, a by-product of Baijiu fermentation by TANG Yanping, GAO Xiubing, NI Jie, ZHANG Fengqin

“…Huangshui is a by-product of solid-state fermentation Baijiu that has abundant microbial resources. In this study, the similarities and differences in physicochemical properties and prokaryotic microbial structures among different sources of Huangshui were comprehensively analyzed by physicochemical detection methods and high-throughput sequencing technology. …”
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