Identification method of security in patrol inspection for distribution network equipment based on rapid discrimination of drone video image by WU Xueqiong, YU Haiping, FAN Yanhe

“…In view of the characteristics of various types of distribution network equipment, heavy workload of daily security inspection and many potential safety hazards, moreover, the traditional manual inspection method is difficult to quickly identify a variety of security vulnerabilities of distribution network equipment, this paper proposes an identification method of security in patrol inspection for distribution network equipment based on four-rotor drone. …”
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A novel method of pancreatic islet transplantation at the liver surface using a gelatin hydrogel nonwoven fabric by Yukiko Endo Kumata, Akiko Inagaki, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Takehiro Imura, Ryusuke Saito, Takumi Katano, Shoki Suzuki, Kazuaki Tokodai, Takashi Kamei, Michiaki Unno, Kimiko Watanabe, Yasuhiko Tabata, Masafumi Goto

“…Furthermore, we established a novel method of LS islet Tx by combining a GHNF with ADSCs, which is equally effective as intraportal Tx.…”
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A three dimensional immunolabeling method with peroxidase-fused nanobodies and fluorochromized tyramide-glucose oxidase signal amplification by Kenta Yamauchi, Masato Koike, Hiroyuki Hioki

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DeFRCN-MAM: DeFRCN and multi-scale attention mechanism-based industrial defect detection method by Tong Zheng, Liangbing Sa, Chongchong Yu, Aibin Song

“…To verify the effectiveness of the proposed one, we compare them with other classical FSOD methods. The superiority of the proposed method is obvious.…”
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Predictors for Retrograde Ureteral Stenting Failure as an Initial Drainage Method for Emergent Complicated Acute Calculus Obstructive Uropathy by M.A. Elbaset, Mohamed Edwan, Rasha T. Abouelkheir, Rawdy Ashour, Mohamed Ramez, Abdalla Abdelhamid, Yasser Osman

“…Patients in whom there was failure to visualize ipsilateral ureteric orifice and those with extrinsic ureteral obstruction were excluded. …”
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Development and Validation of a UHPLC-MS/MS Method for Ciprofol Detection in Plasma: Application in Clinical Pharmacokinetic Studies by Zhu J, Cao Y, Zhang X, Xu B

“…Jiaxi Zhu,1,2,* Ying Cao,2,* Xingan Zhang,2 Bo Xu2 1The First School of Clinical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anesthesiology, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command of PLA, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510010, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Bo Xu, Department of Anesthesiology, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command of PLA, Guangzhou, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 13802738125, Email xubo333@hotmail.comObjective: This study aimed to develop and validate an ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS/MS) method for the quantification of ciprofol in human plasma, with the goal of applying this method to pharmacokinetic studies in patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia.Methods: A methanol-based protein precipitation method was employed for sample preparation, using ciprofol-d6 as the internal standard. …”
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A Method for Enhancing the Contrast of Medical Video Images with Adaptive Correction Depth for Clinical Decision Support Systems by A. A. Pozdeev

“…The rapid development of sensors and imaging devices, as well as the advancement of modern diagnostic methods, facilitate the transition from the visual examination of images performed by a medical specialist towards the widespread use of automated diagnostic systems referred to as clinical decision support systems.Aim. …”
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Efficient Cow Body Condition Scoring Using BCS-YOLO: A Lightweight, Knowledge Distillation-Based Method by Zhiqiang Zheng, Zhuangzhuang Wang, Zhi Weng

“…Monitoring the body condition of dairy cows is essential for ensuring their health and productivity, but traditional BCS methods—relying on visual or tactile assessments by skilled personnel—are subjective, labor-intensive, and impractical for large-scale farms. …”
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Research on the Automatic Recognition Method of Micro-nano Regeneration Rubber Filler Dispersion in Scanning Electron Microscope Images by Yunhui Xu, Min Deng, Hui Tu, Zaheer ul haq, Haifeng Xu, Zhenghua Xin

“…The performance of composite materials filled with micro-nano regenerative rubber depends critically on the degree of filler dispersion. However, current methods for assessing dispersion rely on subjective visual estimation of electron microscope images, which lack quantitative precision and are prone to human error, especially given the complex distribution of micro-nano particles. …”
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Developing a New Method of Transformation for Obtaining XYZ Color Values from RGB Images for Agricultural Applications by Vahid Mohammadi, Keivan Ansari, Pierre Gouton, Houda Attig

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From print to perspective: A mixed-method analysis of the convergence and divergence of COVID-19 topics in newspapers and interviews. by Qingqing Chen, Andrew Crooks, Adam J Sullivan, Jennifer A Surtees, Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter

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Rapid Diagnosis of Major Phytoplasma Infected Trees Using the Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method in South Korea by Geon-Woo Lee, Hyeong-Woo Lee, Sun Keun Lee, Sang-Sub Han

“…Furthermore, phytoplasma was not detected in healthy specimens, confirming the diagnostic kits’ accuracy in distinguishing between healthy and infected strains. The LAMP method confirmed rapid, accurate, and visually assessable detection of phytoplasma, suggesting it will enable early diagnosis of phytoplasma infections in South Korea.…”
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Discomfort, pain and fatigue levels of 160 cyclists after a kinematic bike-fitting method: an experimental study by Cesar Ferreira Amorim, Robson Dias Scoz, Luciano Maia Alves Ferreira, Thiago Espindola, Mateus Santiago, Jose Joao Baltazar Mendes, Paulo Rui de Oliveira, Romulo Nolasco Brito

“…Objective To analyse rider’s subjective responses after a standardised bicycle ergonomic adjustment method.Methods Experimental study of 160 healthy, amateur mountain bikers analysed previously and 30 days after a bike-fitting session. …”
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Solitonic wave solutions of a Hamiltonian nonlinear atom chain model through the Hirota bilinear transformation method by Ceesay Baboucarr, Baber Muhammad Z., Ahmed Nauman, Macías Siegfried, Macías-Díaz Jorge E., Medina-Guevara María G.

“…This study employs the Hirota bilinear transformation method to investigate solitary and soliton solutions resulting from different symmetry wave functions associated with nonlinear atom chain models. …”
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Detection of Crack Sealant in the Pretreatment Process of Hot In-Place Recycling of Asphalt Pavement via Deep Learning Method by Kai Zhao, Tianzhen Liu, Xu Xia, Yongli Zhao

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THE REDUCTION OF ANXIETY AND PAIN DURING VENOUS BLOOD SAMPLING USING HYPNO-EFT (EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUES) METHOD by Diah Navianti, Ardiya Garini, Karneli Karneli

“…Anxiety was measured using a Hamilton anxiety rating scale (HARS) modification and pain was measured using the Visual analogue scale (VAS) method. Wilcoxon and Manova multivariate test were used for data analysis. …”
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Beyond Global Metrics: The U-Smile Method for Explainable, Interpretable, and Transparent Variable Selection in Risk Prediction Models by Katarzyna B. Kubiak, Agata Konieczna, Anna Tyranska-Fobke, Barbara Więckowska

“…Moreover, the method’s intuitive visual output (U-smile plot) facilitates the rapid communication of results to non-technical stakeholders, bridging the gap between data science and applied decision-making. …”
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FLUORESCENT DIAGNOSTIC METHOD AS A TOOL FOR COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF THE HYGIENE OF NATURAL TEETH AND FIXED DENTAL PROSTHESIS CONSTRUCTIONS by A.M. Ramus, D.M. Korol, M.O. Ramus, V.O. Kurylo

“…The analysis and impact of insufficient care for oral hygiene on the development of dental diseases and the need to develop effective methods for its assessment have been carried out. …”
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Research on the discrete element modeling method and tensile fracture behavior of the control unit stranded wire of Shearer cables by Lijuan Zhao, Zhongjian Bai, Hongqiang Zhang, Guocong Lin, Zifeng Liu

“…Abstract In addressing the mechanical response of the complex twisted structure of the control unit stranded wire of shearer cables, a modeling method based on Discrete Element Method (DEM) is proposed. …”
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Bridge Geometric Shape Measurement Using LiDAR–Camera Fusion Mapping and Learning-Based Segmentation Method by Shang Jiang, Yifan Yang, Siyang Gu, Jiahui Li, Yingyan Hou

“…The main contributions include the following: (1) A synchronized LiDAR–camera fusion system integrated with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and a microprocessor was developed, enabling the flexible and large-scale acquisition of bridge images and point clouds; (2) A multi-sensor fusion mapping method coupling visual-inertial odometry (VIO) and Li-DAR-inertial odometry (LIO) was implemented to construct 3D bridge point clouds in real time robustly; and (3) An instance segmentation network-based approach was proposed to detect key structural components in images, with detected geometric shapes projected from image coordinates to 3D space using LiDAR–camera calibration parameters, addressing challenges in automated large-scale point cloud analysis. …”
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