Assessment of disease activity and quality of life of Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Young Ho Lee, Jae-Bum Jun

“…The evaluation of joint inflammation, pain, physical function, and clinical indicators is required for comprehensive RA therapy. …”
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Preference set-based design method for qualitative assessments using dominance-based rough set approach by Shotaro OYAMA, Takeo KATO

“…This demonstrates the applicability of the proposed method to design problems with qualitative variables and performance or a probabilistic objective function. Additionally, a parameter study of indicator weights yielded diverse decision rules (Pareto optimal solutions) based on the weight ratio, highlighting the ability of the proposed method to generate design solutions aligned with specific characteristics of each indicator, further confirming its applicability to a wide range of design problems.…”
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Advancing the Indian cattle pangenome: characterizing non-reference sequences in Bos indicus by Sarwar Azam, Abhisek Sahu, Naveen Kumar Pandey, Mahesh Neupane, Curtis P Van Tassell, Benjamin D Rosen, Ravi Kumar Gandham, Subha Narayan Rath, Subeer S Majumdar

“…These protein-coding genes were enriched for functions such as chemical synaptic transmission, cell junction organization, cell-cell adhesion, and cell morphogenesis. …”
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Development of Hybrid District Heating Systems by A. V. Sednin, K. M. Dyussenov

“…The use of hybrid systems in heat supply makes it possible to solve the multifunctional task of increasing the reliability of energy supply and the stability of the functioning of the energy system, which is primarily achieved by solving the problem of balancing production and energy consumption capacities from the point of alignment of generation and energy consumption schedules. …”
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Les installations portuaires romaines d’Incarville (Eure) by Laurent Paez-Rezende

“…Three architectural complexes on stone foundations in particular testify to buildings that probably functioned mainly as warehouses. The fourth building exhibits a rectangular plan of 3.30 x 2.50 m evoking a small temple or an oratory. …”
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Expanding Multilingual Co-Speech Interaction: The Impact of Enhanced Gesture Units in Text-to-Gesture Synthesis for Digital Humans by Ghazanfar Ali, Woojoo Kim, Muhammad Shahid Anwar, Jae-In Hwang, Ahyoung Choi

“…To explore these hypotheses, we investigated three conditions using a digital human: voice only with no gestures, limited(56 gestures) co-speech gestures, and full system functionality with over 2000 unique gestures. For the second hypothesis, we used language translation to provide multilingual support, retrieving gestures from an English rule base. …”
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A global perspective on sustainable pathways for biogas adoption by K. Biró, K.S. Woon, W. Ounsaneha, C. Rattanapan

“…The technology presents various advantages, as it can be utilized for heating, generating power, and functioning as both a fuel and a raw material in the chemical manufacturing process. …”
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Construction of an AI Literacy General Education Curriculum Based on "Knowledge-Skills" Navigation by Baiyang LI, Rong SUN

“…This includes configuration of hardware and software environments, basic steps for development tasks, and advanced practices for complex functions, forming a complete chain from basic support to high-end applications. …”
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Transcriptomic clustering of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: molecular subtypes based on Bruton’s tyrosine kinase expression levels by Gorkem Kismali, Ganiraju Manyam, Nitin Jain, Cristina Ivan, Betty Lamothe, Mary L. Ayres, LaKesla R. Iles, William G. Wierda, Varsha Gandhi

“…We hypothesized that transcriptome and proteome may identify functional omics associated with CLL nosology. As a test cohort, we utilized publicly available treatment-naïve CLL transcriptomics data (n = 130) and did consensus clustering that identified BTK-expression-based clusters. …”
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Artificial intelligence of things for sustainable smart city brain and digital twin systems: Pioneering Environmental synergies between real-time management and predictive planning by Simon Elias Bibri, Jeffrey Huang

“…Defined by their complex functionalities and multi-layered architectures, these systems exemplify Cyber-Physical Systems of Systems (CPSoS), offering a cohesive foundation for integrating real-time operational responsiveness with strategic predictive foresight. …”
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Assisted natural regeneration for tropical forest and landscape restoration in the Philippines: Implementation, motivations, challenges and future directions by Tomiwa V. Oluwajuwon, Robin L. Chazdon, Nestor Gregorio, Liz Ota, Rogelio Tripoli, Arturo Pasa, John Herbohn

“…Forest degradation and deforestation in the rural uplands of the Philippines threaten biodiversity, ecological functions, and local livelihoods. To address these issues, various Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) initiatives have been introduced, including Assisted Natural Regeneration (ANR)—a set of low-cost interventions aimed at accelerating natural recovery and enhancing ecological functionality in degraded forest landscapes. …”
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Nutritional Value and Therapeutic Benefits of Dragon Fruit: A Comprehensive Review with Implications for Establishing Australian Industry Standards by Si-Yuan Chen, Cheng-Yuan Xu, Muhammad Sohail Mazhar, Mani Naiker

“…By addressing this gap, this review can potentially help Australia to position its dragon fruit industry to achieve greater consistency, competitiveness, and consumer appeal. As the demand for functional foods continues to rise, aligning Australian production practices with global standards becomes critical to meeting domestic market expectations. …”
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Green synthesis and detailed characterization of selenium nanoparticles derived from Alangium salviifolium (L.f) Wangerin by Karunya Saravanan, Manivannan Madhaiyan, Prabu Periyasamy, Prasath Manivannan, Alpaslan Bayrakdar, Dr. V. Balakrishnan

“…The FTIR study elucidated the functional groups in the extracts and their interactions with selenium throughout the reduction process. …”
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The Computer‐Assisted Sequence Annotation (CASA) workflow for enzyme discovery by Gemma R. Takahashi, Franchesca M. Cumpio, Carter T. Butts, Rachel W. Martin

“…Abstract Premise With the advent of inexpensive nucleic acid sequencing and automated annotation at the level of basic functionality, the central problem of enzyme discovery is no longer finding active sequences, it is determining which ones are suitable for further study. …”
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Key factors for revitalising heritage buildings through adaptive reuse by Émilie Savoie, J. P. Sapinski, Anne-Marie Laroche

“…These measures demonstrate how adaptive reuse can revitalise neglected heritage buildings into functional, purposeful spaces that contribute to cultural continuity, community identity and sustainable urban development.…”
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Artificial intelligence and radiomics applications in adrenal lesions: a systematic review by Matteo Ferro, Octavian Sabin Tataru, Giuseppe Carrieri, Gian Maria Busetto, Ugo Giovanni Falagario, Martina Maggi, Felice Crocetto, Biagio Barone, Francesco Del Giudice, Michele Marchioni, Daniela Terracciano, Giuseppe Lucarelli, Pasquale Ditonno, Raul Gherasim, Ciprian Todea-Moga, Giuseppe Fallara, Marco Tozzi, Antonio Cioffi, Roberto Bianchi, Alessio Digiacomo, Alessandro Veccia, Alessandro Antonelli, Maria Chiara Sighinolfi, Luigi Schips, Bernardo Rocco

“…Results: CT-based radiomics (eight studies) achieved a mean AUC of 0.88 (range: 0.84–0.94) in differentiating benign/malignant or functional/non-functional lesions. Top-performing models identified aldosterone-producing adenomas (AUC: 0.99). …”
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Efficacy and safety of volar locking plate versus cast immobilization for distal radius fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Faxiang Li, Yuzhong Tan, Liuchao Cui, Lin Tian

“…Randomized controlled trials reporting patient-reported functional scores, wrist range of motion (ROM), radiological assessments, and complications were included. …”
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Assessing environmental impacts of active fire protection and egress systems using environmental product declarations: A review by Mansoure Dormohamadi, Kai Kanafani, Harpa Birgisdottir, Anders Dragsted, Endrit Hoxha

“…To ensure comparability across EPDs, this research employs data harmonization, aligning classification criteria and normalizing environmental data based on the functional performance of AFP and ME products. …”
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Translation, adaptation, and validation of Person-Centered Primary Care Measures for patients in family doctor contract services within mainland China by Yang Wang, Dehua Yu, Hua Jin

“…Abstract Background In the context of China’s health reforms aimed at strengthening primary care through the Family Doctor Contract Service Program, effectively measuring its functional features is paramount. This study seeks to translate, adapt, and validate the Person-Centered Primary Care Measure (PCPCM) for primary care patients enrolled in family doctor contract services in mainland China. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Storage Stability of Hong-Jam Under Various Conditions: Correlation Between Lipid Oxidation Factors and Alternative Quality Parameters by Min-Seok Kim, Sang-Jin Ye, Ji-Hwan Roh, Hyun-Wook Choi, Moo-Yeol Baik

“…Through a comprehensive understanding of the stability factors, this study supports the development of reliable quality management practices that align with the increasing consumer demand for sustainable and functional food options.…”
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