COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE ACTIVITY OF GLYCOPEPTIDES AND LINEZOLID AGAINST NOSOCOMIAL STRAINS OF GRAM-POSITIVE MICROORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM CANCER PATIENT by N. V. Dmitrieva, I. N. Petukhova, Z. V. Grigoryevskaya, N. S. Bagirova, I. V. Tereshchenko, I. A. Klyuchnikova, S. A. Dyakova

“…In general, teicoplanin, vancomycin, and linezolid had equally high microbiological activity against nosocomial strains of S. aureus and Enterococcus spp. …”
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Maximum Entropy-Minimum Residual Model: An Optimum Solution to Comprehensive Evaluation and Multiple Attribute Decision Making by Qi-Yi Tang, Yu-Xuan Lin

“…Some weighting methods may lead to a trivial weight assignment that is one factor having a weight equal to 1 and the others all zero, while some methods generate a solution contradicting intuitive judgement, or even infeasible to calculate. …”
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Influence of Model Size and Image Augmentations on Object Detection in Low-Contrast Complex Background Scenes by Harman Singh Sangha, Matthew J. Darr

“…Previous studies have suggested that smaller models provide better performance compared to bigger models for agricultural applications, and not all image augmentation methods contribute equally to model performance. An important part of these studies was also to define the scene of the image. …”
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STRATEGY OF LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN PENSION SYSTEM: ANALYSIS OF INTERIM RESULTS by Pavel A. Kozlov

“…The article analyzes the level of attaining the objectives connected with improving pensioners' standard of living with simultaneous strengthening the finance stability of the pension system. The author uses methods of grouping, comparison, analysis, graphic presentation of information. …”
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Failure mode analysis of Austria's first road-integrated photovoltaic system by Erber Alexander, Grasel Bernhard

“…A comprehensive failure mode analysis is conducted at the 100 m2 PV parking place using a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods. These methods include regular visual inspections, I-V-curve measurements at both string- and module-levels (with a simplified STC correction), electroluminescence- and dark-I-V-curve measurements, and the use of monitoring data. …”
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A study on digital tooth preparation assessment software in undergraduate pre-clinical skills teaching by Hanin Alsharif, Richard Boyle, Pauline Maillou, George P. Cherukara

“…One group (n = 24) was randomly selected as the case group and received feedback using the digital tooth preparation analysis system, PrepCheck, alongside standard visual assessment. The other two groups (n = 31) served as controls and only received standard visual feedback. …”
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Palliative cystectomy. Is there a place in bladder cancer surgery? by O. N. Vasilyev, V. A. Perepechay, M. I. Kogan, A. V. Ryzhkin

“…To evaluate the effectiveness of consolidating the surgery for bladder cancer cT4b, given the experience of cystectomy in terms of clinical and oncological results.Materials and methods. The study included 29 patients with bladder cancer who underwent palliative cystectomy (pc) and 404 patients after radical cystectomy (RcE) with lymphadenectomy and various methods of urine diversion in the period 1995 - 2019. …”
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Tumor budding as a prognostic criterion of colorectal cancer by I. I. Yakovtsova, V. M. Cheverda, O. V. Dolhaia, A. S. Yakymenko, I. V. Ivakhno

“…The aim of this research: to find the prognostic criteria of recurrence and lethal outcome of CRR IIA and IIIB stages (рТ3N0-2M0), the ratio of tumors with certain differentiation in groups of research was taken equal. Material and methods. The group I was formed from primary CRC without recurrences. …”
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Investigation of Pelvic Floor Function in Women with and without Primary Dysmenorrhea by Nesrin Yağcı, Emine Nur Demircan, Muammer Çorum, Özden Baskan

“…Introduction: This study investigated the relationship between primary dysmenorrhea and pelvic floor function.Methods: A total of 145 women aged 18 to 35 participated in this study. …”
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Blog for schoolchildren about people with disabilities: evaluation of learning by Karine Moreira de Melo, Ana Talyne Pessoa, Cristiana Brasil de Almeida Rebouças, Maguida Gomes da Silva, Paulo César de Almeida, Lorita Marlena Freitag Pagliuca

“…Objective: to evaluate schoolchildren´s knowledge before and after educational intervention using an educational blog about the person with disability. Methods: quantitative study with 74 students participating. …”
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Late Onset Descemet Membrane Detachment after Radial Keratotomy Resolved with Medical Therapy by P. Rosetta, E. F. Legrottaglie, R. Vinciguerra, P. Vinciguerra

“…To report a case of a Descemet membrane’s (DM) detachment after radial keratotomy (RK). Methods. A patient (male) underwent RK (16 cuts) 20 years before referring to the Eye Center of Humanitas (Milan) for a progressive visual loss. …”
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Snapshot Cherry-Picking Attack in CEX Proof of Reserves and its Mitigation by Beomjoong Kim, Dongjun Lee, Junghee Lee, Wonjun Lee

“…The framework is compatible with existing PoR methods. We also propose a user-driven handshake (UDH) pause model to minimize disruptions. …”
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Computer-based cognitive interventions in acquired brain injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Rodrigo Fernández López, Adoración Antolí

“…The present work synthetizes and quantitively analyses the effect of computer-based cognitive interventions in ABI.<h4>Methods</h4>PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, ProQuest and Ovid databases were searched for randomized controlled trials (RCT) addressing this issue. …”
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Disparities in Design for a Youth Audience: “Digital Native” Versus “Digital Migrant” Newspapers in Saudi Arabia by Eman Alkhomees, Nasya Bahfen

“…Grounded in Media Richness Theory, this research employed a mixed-methods approach that combined a quantitative visual content analysis with qualitative semi-structured interviews. …”
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Efficacy of the drug Vitalux Plus of patients with dry form of age-related macular degeneration by I. R. Gazizova, Z. F. Kamaltdinova, F. F. Fajzulina

“…Purpose: To analyze the data, visometry and the thickness of the fovea, patients with dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) after dosing Vitalux Plus.Methods: We observed 25 patients with dry form of AMD. …”
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The effect of phacoemulsification with a primary posterior capsulorhexis by M. M. Bikbov, V. K. Surkova, A. A. Akmirzaev

“…Purpose: To study complications at carrying out posterior capsulorhexis during phacoemulsification, clinical and ultrastructural features of a posterior len’s capsule.Methods: 82 patients (82 eyes) with an age cataract underwent phacoemulsification, IOL implantation and posterior capsulorhexisin the Ufa Scientific Research Institute of Eye Diseases. …”
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Outcomes of DMEK without peripheral iridotomy and a review of the literature by Anchal Arora, Srikant Kumar Sahu, Umashankar Barik, Priyadarshini Parida, Sunita Chaurasia, Smruti Rekha Priyadarshini, Sujata Das

“…Purpose: To enlist the results of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) without peripheral iridotomy (PI) and to analyze the risks and benefits associated with this approach. Methods: Medical records of 57 patients who underwent DMEK without PI between January 2019 and March 2023 were retrospectively reviewed. …”
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Interpreting CNN models for musical instrument recognition using multi-spectrogram heatmap analysis: a preliminary study by Rujia Chen, Akbar Ghobakhlou, Ajit Narayanan

“…This task poses significant challenges due to the complexity and variability of musical signals.MethodsIn this study, we employed convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to analyze the contributions of various spectrogram representations—STFT, Log-Mel, MFCC, Chroma, Spectral Contrast, and Tonnetz—to the classification of ten different musical instruments. …”
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Gender Dynamics of Terrorism in the Lake Chad Basin and Beyond: Systemist Representation and Connections by Cecilia Idika-Kalu

“…Second, the article provides a combination of diagrams with text (i.e., background methods and findings), making the contents accessible to different kinds of learners. …”
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Subjective Assessment of a Built Environment by ChatGPT, Gemini and Grok: Comparison with Architecture, Engineering and Construction Expert Perception by Rachid Belaroussi

“…The emergence of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) has made methods of artificial intelligence accessible to the general public in a conversational way. …”
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