Antiparasitic Pharmacology Goes to the Movies: Leveraging Generative AI to Create Educational Short Films by Benjamin Worthley, Meize Guo, Lucas Sheneman, Tyler Bland

“…Results also showed that the CCNs improved engagement and interest among students, as evidenced by significantly higher scores on the Situational Interest Survey for Multimedia (SIS-M) compared to traditional methods. Notably, students preferred CCNs for their storytelling, visuals, and interactive elements. …”
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A new digital watermarking model using honey encryption and reversible cellular automata by Jianxin Xiong, Zhiyuan Zhou, Vyacheslav V. Dubrovskiy, Sangkeum Lee

“…For this purpose, the discrete wavelet transform is used to perform watermarking without changing the visual information of the image. This method has been able to minimize the changes in the cover image information and maximize the level of confidentiality of the information. …”
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Prevalence of Painful Temporomandibular Disorders and Correlation to Lifestyle Factors among Adolescents in Norway by Vegard Østensjø, Ketil Moen, Trond Storesund, Annika Rosén

“…Pain intensity was assessed on a visual analogue scale. Patients without TMD-P constituted the control group and were not clinically examined. …”
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The Effects of Chamomile and Flaxseed on Pelvic Pain, Dyspareunia, and Dysmenorrhea in Endometriosis: A Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial by Zohre Khalajinia, Fatemeh Mohanazadeh Falahieh, Mohammad Aghaali

“…A Visual Analog Scale (VAS) was used to measure the severity of pain. …”
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Comparison of cycloplegic refraction in children with different iris colour categories. A cross- sectional survey by Aisha Arooj, Qazi Muhammad Omair, Shazia Bano

“… Objective: To compare the cycloplegic refraction in children with different iris colour categories and age groups. Methods: The cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2022 to June 2023 at the Eye Clinic of Sehat Medical Complex, Hanjarwal, Lahore, and Khizar Eye Centre, Lahore, Pakistan, and comprised hyperopic children aged 5-12 years of either gender. …”
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The effect of caffeine on tinnitus: Randomized triple-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. by Alleluia Lima Losno Ledesma, Daniele Leite Rodrigues, Isabella Monteiro de Castro Silva, Carlos Augusto Oliveira, Fayez Bahmad

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To test the hypothesis that caffeine can influence tinnitus, we recruited 80 patients with chronic tinnitus and randomly allocated them into two groups (caffeine and placebo) to analyze the self-perception of tinnitus symptoms after caffeine consumption, assuming that this is an adequate sample for generalization.<h4>Methods</h4>The participants were randomized into two groups: one group was administered a 300-mg capsule of caffeine, and the other group was given a placebo capsule (cornstarch). …”
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TI-RADS CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM AND ITS FIRST APPLICATION IN THE ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS DEPARTMENT IN THE MULTI-SPECIALITY HOSPITAL by A. A. Kvasova, A. N. Katrich

“…Ultrasonic examination is a most wide-spread method for thyroid gland visualizing and its structural pathology. …”
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Serum visfatin in patients with type two diabetic retinopathy by I. N. Salman, N. U. G. Mohammed, S. E. Atta, B. A. Abed, R. Salim

“…BACKGROUND: The primary cause of blindness in diabetics is diabetic retinopathy (DR), the most common microvascular complication of diabetes, and visual impairment. Visfatin is an adipocytokine that aids in insulin activity during gestational diabetes and pregnancy.AIM: This study aimed to estimate serum visfatin levels in DR, proliferative (PDR), non-proliferative (NPDR), and healthy subjects (HS).MATERIALS AND METHODS: A 120-patient case-control study with a history of T2DM for more than 5 years as well as 30 healthy subjects enrolled in the study. …”
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A Dual-Enhanced Hierarchical Alignment Framework for Multimodal Named Entity Recognition by Jian Wang, Yanan Zhou, Qi He, Wenbo Zhang

“…Multimodal amed entity recognition (MNER) is a natural language-processing technique that integrates text and visual modalities to detect and segment entity boundaries and their types from unstructured multimodal data. …”
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GRAPH MODELS OF THE DYNAMICS OF NETWORK ATTACKS IN AUTOMATED SYSTEMS OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS BODIES by E. S. Ovchinnikova

“…The developed graph models allow visualizing the process of implementing the main malicious functions of the considered  network attacks and consider the attacker's alleged actions. …”
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Challenges and Solution for Corrosion under Pipe Supports by Sachin Sajeev, Arun Nair

“…Hence it is necessary to use advanced NDT methods that can provide information on the severity of the CUPS without removal of the supports which would eliminate the need for a shutdown. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Navigation System for Automatic Landing Approach of Fixed-Wing UAVs in GNSS-Denied Environments by Ying-Xi Lin, Ying-Chih Lai

“…Moreover, a line detection method is employed to accurately align the UAV with the runway, effectively resolving issues related to runway contours. …”
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A Prospective Cohort Study on the Respiratory Effect on Modified Mallampati Scoring by Rotem Naftalovich, Marko Oydanich, Janet Adeola, Jean Daniel Eloy, Daniel Rodriguez-Correa, George L. Tewfik

“…Mallampati scoring is a common exam method for evaluating the oropharynx as a part of the airway assessment and for anticipation of difficult intubation. …”
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A prosthesis utilizing natural vestibular encoding strategies improves sensorimotor performance in monkeys. by Kantapon Pum Wiboonsaksakul, Dale C Roberts, Charles C Della Santina, Kathleen E Cullen

“…The eye movements produced by the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR), which plays an essential role in maintaining visual stability, were measured to quantify performance. …”
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Mapping of Government’s Communication Strategies in the COVID-19 Era on Social Media by Iyomi Hasti, Zuly Qodir

“…Using VOSviewer software, we provide a visual representation of the main theme clusters in this research. …”
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Integrated analysis of exosome-related genes and their role in psoriasis pathogenesis by Zhen Wang, Fang Luo

“…Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were analyzed for immune-related functions, and PPI networks were constructed. The results, visualized with heatmaps, revealed significant differences in the expression of exosome-related DEGs between psoriasis and control samples. …”
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Street-art as a tool branding urban space (on the example of Ekaterinburg) by Olesya A. Blinova

“…Thanks to modern empirical and analytical methods of scientific research, the work analyzes the process of branding of urban space and its main tools: strategic, advertising, PR and symbolic. …”
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Bone Segmentation in Low-Field Knee MRI Using a Three-Dimensional Convolutional Neural Network by Ciro Listone, Diego Romano, Marco Lapegna

“…Manual segmentation is time-consuming and operator-dependent, fostering interest in automated methods. This study proposes an automated segmentation method based on a 3D U-Net convolutional neural network to segment the femur, tibia, and patella from low-field MRI scans. …”
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Modeling the inside defect of the jet cavitator by A. I. Ukolov, V. P. Rodionov

“…The occurrence of an internal defect on the surface of the conical pattern of a combined nozzle with the size of less than a quarter-diameter of the central cylindrical portion may not cause visual changes in the cavitation region geometry, but it significantly reduces the erosive capacity of the cavitation jet. …”
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Predicting boiling heat flux, heat transfer coefficient, and regimes Non-intrusively using external acoustics and deep learning by Doyeong Lim, Yang Liu, In Cheol Bang

“…Traditional diagnostic methods relying on intrusive sensors or visual inspection become impractical in harsh industrial environments characterized by high pressures, temperatures, and radiation exposure. …”
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