A Review of Computer Vision and Deep Learning Applications in Crop Growth Management by Zhijie Cao, Shantong Sun, Xu Bao

“…Additionally, we introduce classic methods and models in computer vision and deep learning, discussing approaches that utilize different types of visual information. …”
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Textual Data Science for Logistics and Supply Chain Management by Horst Treiblmaier, Patrick Mair

“…<i>Methods</i>: In this paper, we use data from 19 qualitative interviews with supply chain experts and illustrate how the following methods can be applied: (1) word clouds, (2) sentiment analysis, (3) topic models, (4) correspondence analysis, and (5) multidimensional scaling. …”
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Rules for setting off periods of application of measures of procedural coercion in the term of criminal punishment: problems of legislative regulation and law enforcement by Yu. Yu. Ksendzov

“…The research subject is represented by the correlation between provisions for criminal and criminal procedure law in Russian Federation which turns out to be the basis in resolution of the inclusion of certain terms of criminal procedure measures administration into the criminal punishment duration which is enforced toward a defendant during criminal proceedings.The research objective is expected to be a confirmation or a contestation for hypothesis about the existing diversity of calculation methods for criminal punishment duration. Research methodology encompasses both dialectical and formal cognition methods. …”
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How do block training and circuit training affect physical fitness? A comparative study of futsal athletes by Mohammad Sabransyah, Asmutiar, Rajidin, Suriani Sari, Rubiyatno

“…Finding/Results: Both training methods significantly improved the athletes’ physical fitness levels (p < 0.05). …”
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Classification and determination of the tobacco raw materials authenticity during the forensic examination by S. A. Trofimets

“…The identification tasks of the commodity expertise of tobacco raw materials (identification of the type of tobacco, establishment of the grade, quality control, determination of the degree of processing, analysis of aroma and taste) are defined. Modern methods of analysis are presented, in particular, instrumental methods used to establish quality and safety indicators (visual inspection, microscopic analysis, chemical analysis, physicochemical methods, gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, spectral analysis). …”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of tiotropium bromide and olodaterol fixed combination as maintenance therapy for patients with COPD in the Russian Federation by S. V. Nedogoda, M. Yu. Frolov, A. S. Salasyuk, I. N. Barykina, V. O. Smirnova

“…To assess the economic efficacy of a fixed combination tiotropium bromide+olodaterol (T+O) in comparison with other medications, included in the Vital and Essential Drugs List (VEDL), for the maintenance triple therapy of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Materials and Methods. A Markov model was used for the estimation of direct medical costs associated with different medications. …”
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Intelligent fault tolerance control using long short-term memory for efficient system performance under fault conditions by Mostafa H. El-Mahdy, Abdelrahman O. Ali, O. H. Hassan, Eman M. El-Gendy, Mahmoud M. Saafan

“…The training process reaches 6553 iterations with Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) equal to $$\:5\times\:{10}^{-3}$$ at six minutes and 17 s. …”
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Recovering Pulsar Braking Index from a Population of Millisecond Pulsars by A. L. Hewitt, M. Pitkin, I. M. Hook

“…For a pulsar spinning down due to gravitational-wave emission from the principal mass quadrupole mode alone, the braking index would equal exactly 5. Unfortunately, for millisecond pulsars, it can be hard to measure observationally due to the extremely small second time derivative of the rotation frequency, $\ddot{f}$ . …”
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Significance of exome sequencing for diagnosis of epilepsy in children by T. V. Kozhanova, S. S. Zhilina, T. I. Meshheryakova, K. V. Osipova, S. O. Ayvazyan, A. G. Prityko

“…Around 70–80% of epilepsy cases have a hereditary component.Aim: to identify the genetic factors of pharmacoresistant epilepsy in children.Materials and methods. Fifty two patients with epilepsy and psychomotor / speech retardation were examined. …”
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Retrospective Case Analysis of Transnasal Endoscopic Resection of Benign Orbital Apex Tumors: Some Thoughts on Transnasal Endoscopic Surgery by Cheng Li, Yang Gao, Rongxin Chen, Chao Cheng, Pan Yin, Zhihui Zhang, Yinghao Wang, Yuekun Bao, Huan Ma, Jianbo Shi, Rong Lu

“…At each follow-up visit, the patients underwent measurement of their best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), slit-lamp examination, indirect ophthalmoscopy, and visual field testing. …”
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Processing L2 action verbs shares the same mechanisms for processing L1 items: evidence from a combined behavioral and MEG study by Elisa Visani, Davide Rossi Sebastiano, Gioacchino Garofalo, Gioacchino Garofalo, Dunja Duran, Melania Tangorra, Marco Mezzadri, Giovanni Buccino, Giovanni Buccino

“…Following this approach, language items presented in L1 and L2 should affect motor activity in the same manner.MethodsThis study aimed to investigate the involvement of motor system during the processing of L2 items in a combined behavioral and MEG study. …”
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Astronomical Image Superresolution Reconstruction with Deep Learning for Better Identification of Interacting Galaxies by Jiawei Miao, Liangping Tu, Hao Liu, Jian Zhao

“…In the second stage, we use DBCTNet, trained in the first stage as the generator, to train the galaxy image superresolution reconstruction model based on generative adversarial networks, DBCTGAN, which aims to enhance the visual quality of the reconstructed images. In addition, we use superresolution methods as a preprocessing step in the task of interacting galaxy classification. …”
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Fundus changes in healthy adults after high altitude exposure by Jiaxin Li, Yunzhu Kong, Peiyu Wang, Chen Chen, Juping Liu, Xiaorong Li, Yan Shao

“…The aim is to provide a reference for the prevention and treatment of high altitude ophthalmopathy. Methods: 30 eyes of 15 healthy participants exposed to high altitude were recruited in this study. …”
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The value of targeted CXCR4 18F-AlF-NOTA-pentixafor PET/CT for subtyping primary aldosteronism by Yushi Peng, Fangansheng Chen, Rui Yao, Junping Lan, Yinuo Fu, Kaifeng Ye, Zhiqiang Wang, Qianxiu Zhao, Xiaowei Ji, Kang Xia, Guoqing Zhu, Kewen Zheng, Xuemei Gu, Kun Tang, Kun Tang, Kun Tang

“…ObjectiveThe study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of 18F-AlF-NOTA-Pentixafor PET/CT in subtyping primary aldosteronism (PA).MethodsThis study enrolled 88 patients with PA or nonfunctional adenoma (NFA) for 18F-Pentixafor PET/CT scan. …”
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Real-World Views of Patching Differ to Health Professionals’: An Online Survey of Professionals, Patients, Teachers, Parents and Carers by Daniel Osborne, Maddison McGowan, Jeremy Bradshaw, Helen Ellis, Megan Evans, James Stallwood, Joerg Fliege, Jay Self

“…Background: Patching therapy is the most common treatment for amblyopia (lazy eye) and is unsuccessful for approximately 40% of patients, leaving them with life-long unilateral visual impairment and increased risk of bilateral visual impairment later in life. …”
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Single-row arthroscopic rotator cuff repair improves functional outcomes at a minimum follow-up of 3 years by Hastomo A. Wibowo, MD, Iman W. Aminata, MD, Andri M.T. Lubis, MD, PhD, Indah S. Widyahening, MD, PhD, Achmad F. Kamal, MD, PhD, Aryadi Kurniawan, MD, PhD, Ismail H. Dilogo, MD, PhD, Wahyu Widodo, MD, Thomas Erwin C.J. Huwae, MD, PhD, Renaldi P.N. Rasyid, MD, PhD, Oryza Satria, MD, Dina Aprilya, MD, Ali R. Alkaff, MD

“…There was a significant improvement in the median visual analog scale score (8-1), muscle power, and range of motion when comparing the results before and after ARCR. …”
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Uncertainty Inspired Early Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening via Contrastive Image-Viewing Paradigm by Ying Zhang, Yaping Huang, Jiansong Qi, Sihui Zhang, Mei Tian, Yi Tian, Fanchao Meng, Lin Guan, Tianyi Chang

“…Eye-tracking technology is found effective in revealing the specific visual preference of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) which can be characterized by high systemizing and low empathizing abilities. …”
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Development of Machine-learning Model to Predict Anticoagulant Use and Type in Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury Using Coagulation Parameters by Gaku FUJIWARA, Yohei OKADA, Eiichi SUEHIRO, Hiroshi YATSUSHIGE, Shin HIROTA, Shu HASEGAWA, Hiroshi KARIBE, Akihiro MIYATA, Kenya KAWAKITA, Kohei HAJI, Hideo AIHARA, Shoji YOKOBORI, Motoki INAJI, Takeshi MAEDA, Takahiro ONUKI, Kotaro OSHIO, Nobukazu KOMORIBAYASHI, Michiyasu SUZUKI, Naoto SHIOMI

“…A prediction model for the type of anticoagulant used by PT-INR and APTT was developed using machine-learning methods, and a heat map visually revealed their relationship with acceptable predictive ability. …”
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A novel mesothelioma molecular classification based on malignant cell differentiation by Jun Liu, Yifan Liu, Yuwei Lu, Wei Zhang, Jiale Yan, Bingnan Lu, Yuntao Yao, Shuyuan Xian, Donghao Lyu, Jiaying Shi, Yuanan Li, Xinru Wu, Chenguang Bai, Jie Zhang, Yuan Zhang

“…However, a molecular classification based on differentiated states of tumor cells remains void. Methods We performed dimensionality reduction analysis on the single-cell RNA sequencing profiles available from the GEO database, to visualize the cell types in MESO. …”
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Advancing lung organoids toward clinical applications: a global perspective on research focus and future directions by Qian Wang, Shiyan Tan, Xi Fu, Xi Fu, Jiawei He, Qiong Ma, Fengming You, Fengming You, Liting You, Yifeng Ren, Yifeng Ren

“…The present study aimed to analyze the current status and development trends of lung organoid research over the past years, present visual representations, and provide references for future research directions using bibliometric analysis.MethodsInformation on articles on lung organoids extracted from the Web of Science Core Collection, such as year of publication, journal, country, institution, author, and keywords, was analyzed. …”
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