Three-Dimensionally Printed Microsystems to Facilitate Flow-Based Study of Cells from Neurovascular Barriers of the Retina by Adam Leverant, Larissa Oprysk, Alexandra Dabrowski, Kelly Kyker-Snowman, Maribel Vazquez

“…Rapid prototyping has produced accessible manufacturing methods that offer faster and more cost-effective ways to develop microscale systems for cellular testing. …”
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Probe-Based Fluorescence Spectroscopy for In Situ Brain Tumor Measurements During Resection and Needle Biopsies by Karin Wårdell, Elisabeth Klint, Johan Richter

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Primary brain tumors are difficult to identify intraoperatively due to their infiltrative character in the marginal zone. Several optical methods have been suggested. Of these, 5-ALA-induced fluorescence visualized through a microscope is the most common. …”
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Pain management of hip osteoarthritis with corticosteroids vs injection therapies: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Euan Kelly, Neil Heron

“…Inclusion Criteria: Adults with symptomatic hip OA, randomised trials for treatment of hip OA with IA injection methods. Studies must involve comparators and the outcome measure must include a measurement of pain such as Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) or the visual analogue scale (VAS). …”
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Perceptions of hospital managers regarding the impact of doctors' community service by O.B. Omole, G. Marincowitz, G.A. Ogunbanjo

“…The interviews were audio-visually taped and supplemented with field notes, transcribed verbatim, with themes identified using the ‘cut and paste’ and ‘colour coding’ methods. …”
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Explainable artificial intelligence with temporal convolutional networks for adverse weather condition detection in driverless vehicles by Samah Alzanin

“…These limitations affect the performance of tracking and detection methods applied in traffic surveillance systems and autonomous driving applications. …”
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Advancing Traditional Dunhuang Regional Pattern Design with Diffusion Adapter Networks and Cross-Entropy by Yihuan Tian, Tao Yu, Zuling Cheng, Sunjung Lee

“…To promote the inheritance of traditional culture, a variety of emerging methods rooted in machine learning and deep learning have been introduced. …”
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The Efficacy and Safety of Single Injections of Hybrid HA in the Treatment of Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: A Case Series by Marcin E. Domzalski, Klaudia Marchewa

“…While there are several treatment options, there is little consensus in the scientific community over which methods are most effective. Viscosupplementation with hyaluronic acid (HA) has been found to reduce pain in patients with knee OA over a period of up to 6 months, with little to no side effects. …”
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Understanding dosage effects of traditional Chinese medicine using network analysis by Jiawei Wu, Dianjing Guo

“…While network pharmacology is widely used to analyze TCM mechanisms, existing methods ignore the dosage of botanical drugs, a key limitation that may skew predictions. …”
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Traditional vs. orthodontic extraction of impacted teeth related to the inferior alveolar nerve: a randomized control trial by Senem Askin Ekinci, Zeynep Beyza Kiristioglu, Ozan Ates, Gokhan Gocmen

“…Methods Patients with impacted third molars close to the inferior alveolar nerve and an indication for impacted third molar extraction were included in the study. …”
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339 Assessing feasibility of including participants in user experience (UX) design for genetic testing digital education platform (Genesis Ai) by Jennifer Caldwell

“…To increase participation and community input, we want community participants across Louisiana. Methods/Study Population: A cross-sectional, mixed-methods study will be conducted to assess interest in learning about genetics through a digital education platform and to adapt the platform based on participant feedback. …”
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Poisoning accidents in young children—Theory-based evaluation of an mHealth app by Patricia Müller, Annett Schulze, Johanna Geppert, Axel Menning, Fabian Brand, Paula Stehr, Doreen Reifegerste, Constanze Rossmann

“…This study evaluated the German app “Vergiftungsunfälle bei Kindern” ( Poisoning Accidents in Children ). Methods Parents ( n  = 21) and temporary caregivers ( n  = 21) of children under the age of seven were recruited for a mixed-methods study, comprising a remote usability test (thinking aloud, observation data and click protocols), focused interviews and the System Usability Scale (SUS). …”
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Predicting CO2 adsorption in KOH-activated biochar using advanced machine learning techniques by Raouf Hassan, Alireza Baghban

“…The results demonstrate the power of advanced machine learning methods, particularly CatBoost and SVR, in predicting CO2 adsorption and offer valuable insights for industrial applications and future research efforts aimed at enhancing adsorption efficiency.…”
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A novel Swin transformer based framework for speech recognition for dysarthria by Rabbia Mahum, Ismaila Ganiyu, Lotfi Hidri, Ahmed M. El-Sherbeeny, Haseeb Hassan

“…Investigational outcomes explain that the DSR-Swinoid attains the best exactness of 98.66%, exceeding the outcomes by existing methods.…”
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Models of waveguides combining gradient and nonlinear optical layers by S. E. Savotchenko

“…The main feature of the theory proposed in this paper is its applicability for describing surface waves and waveguide modes, in which the field is concentrated inside the gradient layer and does not exceed its boundary, avoiding contact with the nonlinear layer.Methods. Analytical methods of the theory of optical waveguides and nonlinear optics are used.Results. …”
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A Cross-Spatial Differential Localization Network for Remote Sensing Change Captioning by Ruijie Wu, Hao Ye, Xiangying Liu, Zhenzhen Li, Chenhao Sun, Jiajia Wu

“…Finally, a causal Transformer decoder creates accurate descriptions by linking visual information with text. CTSD-Net achieved BLEU-4 scores of 66.32 and 73.84 on the LEVIR-CC and WHU-CDC datasets, respectively, outperforming existing methods in accurately locating change areas and describing them semantically. …”
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Advancing malware imagery classification with explainable deep learning: A state-of-the-art approach using SHAP, LIME and Grad-CAM. by Sadia Nazim, Muhammad Mansoor Alam, Syed Safdar Rizvi, Jawahir Che Mustapha, Syed Shujaa Hussain, Mazliham Mohd Suud

“…Additionally, over the last ten years, the fractional elevation in malware variants has directed scholars to utilize Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) approaches for detection. Although these methods yield exceptional accuracy, they are also difficult to understand. …”
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Analyzing the Communication Process in the Management of Foreign Economic Activity of Enterprise by Lisenyi Yevhen V., Ostanina Veronika S.

“…Attention is paid to establishing cooperation with foreign partners; peculiarities of communication in FEA due to the specifics of international activities; various methods of communication used in FEA, including written, oral, non-verbal and visual communication. …”
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BLVQE: Blind Laparoscopic Video Quality Evaluator using spatio-temporal interdependency and textural cues by Sria Biswas, Rohini Palanisamy

“…Traditional quality assessment methods typically focus on either spatial or textural features independently, limiting their effectiveness in handling composite distortions like motion blur, noise, defocus blur, uneven illumination, and smoke. …”
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Impact of intracanal cryotherapy on postoperative pain in symptomatic apical periodontitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials by Nishtha K. Patel, Prerak Doshi, Shaily R. Dalal, Pooja R. Kesharani, Shilpa S. Shah, Mohil H. Kale

“…To reduce postoperative discomfort, several methods have been developed, such as administering analgesics, maintaining prolonged anesthesia, and employing various root canal preparation techniques. …”
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Effect of a Collar and Harness on Intraocular Pressure and Respiration Rate of Brachycephalic and Dolichocephalic Dogs by Megan E. Bailey, Melissa J. Packer, Alison P. Wills

“…IOP was measured by rebound tonometry, and RR was measured using clinical and visual methods by the same experimenter. Results Just wearing a collar in a stationary condition increased IOP in brachycephalic dogs (p < 0.05) but not in dolichocephalic dogs (p > 0.05). …”
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