Coffee Bean Characterization Using Terahertz Sensing by Dook van Mechelen, Daan Meulendijks, Milan Koumans

“…We present a novel coffee bean sorting method using terahertz (THz) spectroscopy, which effectively penetrates both green and roasted beans. …”
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A Study on the Yield Stability of Oilseed Sunflower Genotypes under Drought Stress by Nasrin Akbari, Reza Darvishzadeh

“…Based on this, several methods have been introduced for selection with optimal efficiency and high accuracy. …”
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Is 2 h of Hypothermic Machine Perfusion for Pancreas Preservation Effective in Improving Graft Reperfusion? by Benoit Mesnard, MD, Christophe Masset, MD, PhD, Etohan Ogbemudia, MD, PhD, Sarah Bruneau, PhD, Mohamed Elzawahry, MD, Stéphanie Le Bas-Bernardet, PhD, David Minault, Jeremy Hervouet, Diego Cantarovich, MD, PhD, Jérôme Rigaud, MD, PhD, Lionel Badet, MD, PhD, Peter Friend, MD, PhD, Rutger Ploeg, MD, PhD, Gilles Blancho, MD, PhD, James Hunter, MD, PhD, Thomas Prudhomme, MD, Julien Branchereau, MD, PhD

“…Static cold storage (SCS) remains the standard method for organ preservation. The development of parenchymal edema during prolonged hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) was a major barrier to the introduction of this technique for the preservation of pancreases. …”
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Comparative Effect of Massage Therapy versus Kangaroo Mother Care on Body Weight and Length of Hospital Stay in Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants by Priya Singh Rangey, Megha Sheth

“…Comparison of effectiveness of MT and KMC on body weight and length of hospital stay in low birth weight preterm (LBWPT) infants. Method. 30 LBWPT infants using convenience sampling from Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, V.S. hospital, were randomly divided into 2 equal groups. …”
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GENETIC ALGORITHM-PID CONTROLLER FOR MODEL ORDER REDUCTION PANTOGRAPHCATENARY SYSTEM by Nasir A. Al-Awad, Izz K. Abboud, Muaayed F. Al-Rawi

“…Then, the usage of Genetic Algorithm with Proportional-Integral-derivative (G.A-PID) as proposed controller appeared optimum response where, the contacts force consequences to be virtually equal to its steady reference. Finally it seems the advantageous of suggestion approach in contrast with classical manipulate strategies like, Internal mode control(IMC) method, linear quadratic regulator (LQR).The outcomes via the use of MATLAB simulation, suggests (G.A-PID) offers better transient specifications in contrast with classical manipulate. …”
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Fitting and comparing competing models of the species abundance distribution: assessment and prospect by Thomas J Matthews, Robert J Whittaker

“…We argue that it is time for SAD studies to move away from many of the traditional methods available for fitting and evaluating models, such as sole reliance on the visual examination of plots, and embrace statistically rigorous techniques. …”
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Novel Multimodal Fusion Algorithm for Non-Intrusive Anxiety Detection by Mahir Shadid, Mushfiqus Salehin Afnan, Rashed Mustafa, M. Jamshed Alam Patwary

“…TI-Fusion is a novel late multimodal fusion technique that integrates text and image data for a unified reliable outcome, overcoming limitations in existing methods. The primary advantage of TI-Fusion is its non-intrusive nature, ensuring patient comfort by avoiding invasive methods while still delivering robust diagnostic capabilities. …”
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Multimodal GRU with directed pairwise cross-modal attention for sentiment analysis by Zhenkai Qin, Qining Luo, Zhidong Zang, Hongpeng Fu

“…Abstract Multimodal sentiment analysis combines text, audio, and visual signals to understand human emotions. However, current methods often face challenges in handling asynchronous signals and capturing long-term dependencies between different modalities. …”
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Assessing the quality of angiographic display of brain blood vessels aneurysms compared to intraoperative state by Nikolić Igor M., Tasić Goran M., Jovanović Vladimir T., Repac Nikola R., Janićijević Aleksandar M., Šćepanović Vuk D., Nestorović Branislav D.

“…Clear visibility of the neck, the position of the aneurysm and surrounding structures are necessary for a proper choice of methods for excluding the aneurysm from the circulation. …”
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Fine-Tuning Models for Histopathological Classification of Colorectal Cancer by Houda Saif ALGhafri, Chia S. Lim

“…<b>Results and Conclusions:</b> On average across all datasets, CRCHistoDense, CRCHistoIncep, and CRCHistoXcep achieved test accuracies of 99.34%, 99.48%, and 99.45%, respectively, highlighting the effectiveness of fine-tuning in improving classification performance and generalization. Statistical methods, including paired <i>t</i>-tests, ANOVA, and the Kruskal–Wallis test, confirmed significant improvements in the proposed methods’ performance, with <i>p</i>-values below 0.05. …”
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The Potential of a Laser-Aspiration Solution for Refractive Lens Exchange by D. E. Arakelyan, S. Yu. Kopaev, I. A. Il’inskaya, V. V. Pominova

“…This review presents the current knowledge about the methods of lens surgery for the correction of refractive errors in patients with presbyopia and other refractive errors. …”
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Effectiveness of low level laser therapy in the treatment of TMD myalgia - Two case reports by Heleine Maria Chagas Rêgo, Natalia Cortez Gutierrez, Maria Ângela Lacerda Rangel Esper, Pedro Henrique Corazza, Carolina da Silva Machado Martinelli, Fernanda Campos, Carlos Rocha Gomes Torres, Sérgio Eduardo de Paiva Gonçalves

“…Laser was punctually applied on masseter and temporalis muscles bilaterally. Three methods were used to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment: pressure algometer, visual analog scale (VAS) and maximal mouth opening. …”
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Building rooftop extraction from high resolution aerial images using multiscale global perceptron with spatial context refinement by Qinglie Yuan

“…Overall, quantitative analysis and visual experiments confirmed that the proposed model is more efficient and superior to other state-of-the-art methods, with a 95.18% F1 score on the WHU dataset and a 93.29% F1 score on the Massub dataset.…”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Chinese English language learners’ vocabulary retention: Investigating the effectiveness of neuro/metacognitive and socio-cultural strategies by Wei Hu, Yipeng Luo

“…The experimental group (n = 45) received instruction involving visual imagery, multisensory rotation, circle rotation, and mind mapping over eight sessions, while the control group (n = 45) received traditional teaching methods. …”
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FDI-VSR: Video Super-Resolution Through Frequency-Domain Integration and Dynamic Offset Estimation by Donghun Lim, Janghoon Choi

“…Extensive experiments on the Vid4, SPMCs, REDS4, and UDM10 benchmarks, supported by detailed ablation studies, demonstrate that FDI-VSR not only surpasses conventional VSR methods but also achieves competitive results compared to recent state-of-the-art methods, with improvements of up to 0.82 dB in PSNR on the SPMCs benchmark and notable reductions in visual artifacts, all while maintaining lower computational complexity and faster inference.…”
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Analysis of Microplastics in Industrial Processes—Systematic Analysis of Digestion Efficiency of Samples from Forestry, Wastewater Treatment Plants and Biogas Industries by Blaž Hrovat, Emilia Uurasjärvi, Arto Koistinen

“…The effects of selected enzymes were studied systematically to develop a basis for digestion protocols on industrial samples. Further, different methods of detection (micro FTIR and Raman) were compared to each other, and the samples were visually examined using SEM. …”
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Analysis of Posters for Informing the Population via Social Media during Covid-19: Ukrainian Network by Даніїл Шматков, Марія Луіса Загалас-Санчес, Хав'єр Кашон-Загалас

“…This study aims to determine the extent to which psycholinguistic variables are included in the analysis of the quality of directive posters on social media during Covid-19. Methods. The methods used in the study include analysis of the relevant scientific literature on the identification of psycholinguistic categories and variables relevant to the study; expert assessment of qualitative parameters of posters published on Facebook by official organizations; methods of descriptive statistics. …”
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Comparison of the TNM9th and 8th editions for localized and locally advanced anal squamous cell carcinoma treated nonsurgically and proposal of a new stage grouping system by Aihong Zheng, Yiwen Wang, Shuang Li, Yingjie Wang, Hong'en Xu, Jieni Ding, Bingchen Chen, Tao Song, Lei Lai

“…Abstract Objective To compare the survival discrimination of the TNM9th and 8th editions for localized and locally advanced anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC) treated nonsurgically and suggest a simple revised staging system with data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Methods Overall survival (OS) was the primary endpoint. …”
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Real-time detection of Chinese cabbage seedlings in the field based on YOLO11-CGB by Hang Shi, Hang Shi, Changxi Liu, Changxi Liu, Miao Wu, Miao Wu, Hui Zhang, Hui Zhang, Hang Song, Hang Song, Hao Sun, Hao Sun, Yufei Li, Yufei Li, Jun Hu, Jun Hu

“…However, the similarity between the characteristics of Chinese cabbage seedlings and some weeds is a great challenge for accurate detection.MethodsThis study introduces an enhanced detection method for Chinese cabbage seedlings, employing a modified version of YOLO11n, termed YOLO11-CGB. …”
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Regression Analysis to Predict the Length of Time to Complete a Thesis based on the Title by Al Aminuddin, Rahmat Hidayat, Gita Sastria, Astried Astried

“…This study utilizes the data mining method using machine learning, namely linear regression, in predicting how long it will take to complete a thesis title. …”
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