Gender Disparities Among Award and Grant Recipients in Annual Infectious Disease Society Meetings by Digbijay Kunwar, Ili Margalit, Elda Righi, Asma Nasim, Dafna Yahav, Noam Tau, On behalf of the ESCMID Ethics Advisory Committee (EEAC)

“…Methods Female award and grant winners in infectious diseases conferences (2009–2023) were evaluated. …”
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Investigating the Relationship between Air Pollutants and Meteorological Parameters in the Agricultural Sector of Mazandaran Province Using Logistic Regression by Majid Ghorbani, Abolfazl Mahmoodi, Mohammad Khaledi

“…In fact, this study is going to investigate the process of pollutants using logistic regression method and time series analysis to examine the efficiency and flexibility of these methods in modeling. 2-Materials and Methods Studied air pollution measuring stations in this work include Gulogah, Ghaemshahr, Sari and Kiasar stations. …”
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InterDuPa-UAV: A UAV-based dataset for the classification of intercropped durian and papaya treesZenodo by Quang Hieu Ngo, Trong Hieu Luu, Phuc Vinh Nguyen, Ilias El Makrini, Bram Vanderborght, Hoang-Long Cao

“…The trees were subsequently labeled into two categories based on type and visual characteristics: durian trees (3327 images) and papaya trees (2872 images). …”
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Nearest neighbor permutation entropy detects phase transitions in complex high-pressure systems by Arthur A. B. Pessa, Leonardo G. J. M. Voltarelli, Lúcio Cardozo-Filho, Andres G. M. Tamara, Claudio Dariva, Papa M. Ndiaye, Matjaž Perc, Haroldo V. Ribeiro

“…Under certain conditions, these systems are not amenable to direct visual monitoring, and experimentalists often rely on spectrophotometric data to infer phase behavior. …”
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Raddeanin A promotes the apoptosis of gastric cancer in conjunction with autophagy inhibitor Hydroxychloroquine via MAPK signaling pathway by Yuhao Teng, Ying Xing, Weiwei Xue, Yue Hu, Zirui Li, Jun Qian, Ruiping Wang

“…The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of RA on GC in vitro and in vivo. Methods: We explored the targets of RA in GC through network pharmacology. …”
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Personalized Contrast Agent Volumes in Abdominal CT: Bridging Theory with Practice by Walter Coudyzer, Lesley Cockmartin, Bram Miseur, Tim Busselot, Didier Bielen, Dirk Vanbeckevoort, Raymond Oyen, Hilde Bosmans

“…An additional 90 cases were used for visual grading to define the minimal HU required for diagnostic quality, which led to the proposed target HU. …”
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A Clinical Trial of 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride With Light Curing in Arresting Dentine Caries in Primary Teeth by Saw Nay Min, Duangporn Duangthip, Win Myat Phyo, Anupap Somboonsavatdee, Lakshman Samaranayake, Palinee Detsomboonrat

“…The activity of carious lesion was assessed using the visual-tactile method and adverse effects, if any, were recorded at both 6-month and 12-month follow-up periods by the same examiner. …”
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Auriculotherapy for anxiety, quality of life and fear of COVID-19 in pregnant women: a randomized clinical trial by Hérica Pinheiro Corrêa, Kauê Batista Andrade, Tânia Couto Machado Chianca, Antônio Prates Caldeira, Carolina Amaral Oliveira Rodrigues, Maria Fernanda Santos Figueiredo Brito, Caroline de Castro Moura, Diego Dias de Araújo

“…ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the effect of auriculotherapy on anxiety, quality of life and fear of COVID-19 in pregnant women. Methods: multicenter, single-blind, randomized clinical trial. …”
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Outcomes of a non-diffractive extended depth of focus intraocular lens in patients with well-controlled glaucoma and ocular hypertension by Jia-Ru Liu, Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato, Paul Harasymowycz

“…There was more hazy vision postoperatively with no impact on visual acuity and visual satisfaction. CONCLUSION: The non-diffractive EDOF lens improves distance and intermediate spectacle-free visual function in patients with OHT and well-controlled glaucoma. …”
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Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Stage IV Proliferative Sickle Cell Retinopathy: A First Case Report by Panagiotis G. Mitropoulos, Irini P. Chatziralli, Efstratios A. Parikakis, Vasileios G. Peponis, Georgios A. Amariotakis, Marilita M. Moschos

“…The patient was treated with one intravitreal injection of ranibizumab, presenting improvement in the visual acuity from 6/18 to 6/6, resolution of vitreous hemorrhage, and regression of the neovascularization. …”
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Topical Treatment with Cord Blood Serum in Glaucoma Patients: A Preliminary Report by Emilio Campos, Piera Versura, Giuseppe Giannaccare, Adriana Terzi, Silvia Bisti, Stefano Di Marco, Marina Buzzi

“…As patients were also affected by advanced glaucoma at risk of vision loss and under treatment with hypotensive drugs, they had been also monitored over the same period with IOP controls and visual field tests in our unit. Results. During subsequent visits, data from Mean Deviation and Pattern Standard Deviation in the visual fields were retrospectively collected and compared with before and after treatment with CBS, and an amelioration was observed. …”
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A quantitatively interpretable model for Alzheimer’s disease prediction using deep counterfactuals by Kwanseok Oh, Da-Woon Heo, Ahmad Wisnu Mulyadi, Wonsik Jung, Eunsong Kang, Kun Ho Lee, Heung-Il Suk

“…Counterfactual reasoning has recently gained increasing attention in medical research because of its ability to provide a refined visual explanatory map. However, such visual explanatory maps based on visual inspection alone are insufficient unless we intuitively demonstrate their medical or neuroscientific validity via quantitative features. …”
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An Exploratory Study on Workover Scenario Understanding Using Prompt-Enhanced Vision-Language Models by Xingyu Liu, Liming Zhang, Zewen Song, Ruijia Zhang, Jialin Wang, Chenyang Wang, Wenhao Liang

“…Therefore, this study proposes a well repair scene description method based on visual language technology and a cross-modal coupling prompt enhancement mechanism. …”
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Panchromatic and Hyperspectral Image Fusion Using Ratio Residual Attention Networks by Fengxiang Xu, Nan Zhang, Zhenxiang Chen, Peiran Peng, Tingfa Xu

“…Experimental results demonstrate that, when evaluated on the EO-1 and Chikusei datasets, the proposed method outperforms other methods in terms of both visual quality and quantitative metrics, particularly in spatial detail clarity and spectral fidelity. …”
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Access to primary healthcare services by people with disabilities by Paula Marciana Pinheiro de Oliveira, Gisele Mendes da Silva, Neucilia Oliveira Silva, Sonha Maria Coelho de Aquino, Dandara Araújo Viana, Edmara Chaves Costa, Andressa Suelly Saturnino de Oliveira

“… Objective: to analyze the access of people with hearing, physical, and visual disabilities to primary healthcare services. …”
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MCRNet: Underwater image enhancement using multi-color space residual network by Ningwei Qin, Junjun Wu, Xilin Liu, Zeqin Lin, Zhifeng Wang

“…Consequently, our method outperforms state-of-the-art methods in both subjective visual comparison and objective evaluation metrics.…”
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The Development of a Wearable-Based System for Detecting Shaken Baby Syndrome Using Machine Learning Models by Ram Kinker Mishra, Khalid AlAnsari, Rylee Cole, Arin Nazarian, Ilkay Yildiz Potter, Ashkan Vaziri

“…Existing detection methods—such as neuroimaging, biomechanical modeling, and infant monitoring systems—cannot perform real-time detection and face ethical, technical, and accuracy limitations. …”
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Analisis Sumber Informasi Budaya Suku Rejang dalam Menciptakan Layanan Rejang Corner Perpustakaan Institut Agama Islam Negeri Curup by Rahmat Iswanto, Rhoni Rodin, Jurianto Jurianto

“…Data collection used interview, observation and documentation methods. The results of the study showed that there are two sources of information about the rejang tribe, the first, information sources based on library materials, including printed and non-printed works. …”
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Navigator - a global database of verified marine protected and managed area regulations and boundaries by Virgil Zetterlind, Jennifer Sletten, Claire Colegrove, Alex Driedger, Samantha Cope King, Nicole Raudsepp, Fabio Favoretto, Timothe Vincent

“…Navigator’s LFP scoring system aligns well with other data sources and assessment methods, which seek to identify highly and fully protected areas. …”
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Evaluation of Flange Grease on Revenue Service Tracks Using Laser-Based Systems and Machine Learning by Aditya Rahalkar, S. Morteza Mirzaei, Yang Chen, Carvel Holton, Mehdi Ahmadian

“…It offers an alternative to the current empirical and subjective methods for lubrication assessment, in which track engineers’ periodic visual inspections are used to evaluate the condition of the rail. …”
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