A novel MRI PET image fusion using shearlet transform and pulse coded neural network by Vella Satyanarayana, P. Mohanaiah

“…Entropy, standard deviation, and the structural similarity index (SSIM) have been used quantitatively to assess the performance of the proposed fusion scheme. …”
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Selection and validation of stable reference genes in guava (Psidium guajava L.) for reliable and consistent gene expression analysis by Sandeep Kumar, Manoharan Muthukumar, Anju Bajpai, Amar Kant Kushwaha, Israr Ahmad, Yashi Bajpai, Anshuman Singh, Thukkaram Damodaran, Mala Trivedi

“…Background: Ideal stably expressing housekeeping gene to be used as internal control needs to be optimized for efficient gene expression analysis for accurate mRNA quantitation. …”
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Application of spectral characteristics of electrocardiogram signals in sleep apnea by Jiayue Hu, Liu Yang, Xintong Zhao, Haicheng Wei, Jing Zhao, Miaomiao Li

“…Finally, three spectral features—maximum instantaneous frequency (femax), instantaneous frequency amplitude (V), and marginal spectrum energy (S)—are quantitatively compared between normal and sleep apnea populations using an independent-sample t-test. …”
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Towards Supporting Satellite Design Through the Top-Down Approach: A General Model for Assessing the Ability of Future Satellite Missions to Quantify Point Source Emissions by Lu Yao, Dongxu Yang, Zhe Jiang, Yi Liu, Lixu Chen, Longfei Tian, Janne Hakkarainen, Zhaonan Cai, Jing Wang, Xiaoyu Ren

“…However, no universal method currently exists for quantitatively assessing the ability of satellites to quantify point source emissions. …”
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Impact Dynamics and Freezing Performance of Porcine Bile Droplets on Horizontal Cold Substrates: Towards Advanced and Sustainable Food Processing by Xinkang Hu, Bo Zhang, Libang Chen, Zhenpeng Zhang, Huanhuan Zhang, Xintong Du, Xu Wang, Lulu Zhang, Tao Yang, Chundu Wu

“…With the development of the agro-processing industry, the efficient cryogenic treatment and resource utilization of porcine bile—a high-value byproduct—has received increasing attention. …”
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Automated Semantic Segmentation of Arctic Surface Water Features with Very-High Resolution Satellite X-Band Radar Imagery and U-Net Deep Learning: Segmentation sémantique automatis... by Michael Allan Merchant, Masoud Mahdianpari, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Ben DeVries, Aaron Berg

“…Otsu thresholding was leveraged to rapidly generate 512 × 512-pixel patches for the U-Net, resulting in an efficient and automated training pipeline. Within this study, we also quantitatively compared the deep learning (DL) U-Net to a shallow machine learning (ML) algorithm, XGBoost (XGB), and evaluated the Capella Space imagery against spatially and temporally coincident Sentinel-1 C-band. …”
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Three‐dimensional characterization of particle morphology in natural gravel and blasted rock fragments using SfM‐MVS photogrammetry by Hongchen Liu, Zitao Zhang, Huaizhi Su, Xuedong Zhang, Jing Hu

“…Particle shape was quantitatively analyzed using shape indices of sphericity, convexity, and angularity. …”
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Greens assessment of RP-UPLC method for estimating Triamcinolone Acetonide and its degraded products compared to Box-Behnken and Six Sigma designs by Hossam M. Nassef, Hoda A. Ahmed, Mohamed A. El-Atawy, Tahani Y. A. Alanazi, Mahmoud A. Mohamed

“…The Box-Behnken design was developed to efficiently determine the optimal chromatographic conditions while minimizing the required trials. …”
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Evaluation of Worker Fatigue During Exoskeleton-Assisted Tasks with Varying Intensities by Daehwi Jo, Gu Young Cho, Kyung-In Kang, Hyunsoo Kim

“…Using inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors and the dynamic time warping (DTW) algorithm, we quantitatively analyzed movement patterns and fatigue accumulation in workers performing carrying, scaffold installation, and masonry tasks under both low-intensity and high-intensity conditions. …”
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Machine learning frameworks to accurately predict coke reactivity index by Ayat Hussein Adhab, Morug Salih Mahdi, Krunal Vaghela, Anupam Yadav, Jayaprakash B, Mayank Kundlas, Ankur Srivastava, Jayant Jagtap, Aseel Salah Mansoor, Usama Kadem Radi, Nasr Saadoun Abd, Samim Sherzod

“…The efficacy of each algorithm is visually represented through graphical methods and quantitatively evaluated using performance metrics. The findings indicate that maximum fluidity and mean maximum reflectance (MMR) exhibit a direct correlation with CRI while being indirectly relevant to moisture content, ash content, sulfur content, basicity index, plastic layer thickness, and MMR. …”
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Identification and Evaluation of the Salt and Acid—Alkaline Resistance of <i>Rhizobium</i> Species of <i>Desmodium</i> by Yunchi Zhu, An Hu, Xinyong Li, Lijuan Luo, Rongshu Dong

“…This study provides theoretical support for the classification of <i>Desmodium</i> and provides efficient <i>Rhizobium</i> strains for the cultivation and application of <i>Desmodium</i>.…”
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Coincident resection at both ends of random, γ-induced double-strand breaks requires MRX (MRN), Sae2 (Ctp1), and Mre11-nuclease. by James W Westmoreland, Michael A Resnick

“…Previously, we quantitatively addressed resection and the role of Mre11/Rad50/Xrs2 complex (MRX) at random DSBs in circular chromosomes within budding yeast based on reduced pulsed-field gel electrophoretic mobility ("PFGE-shift"). …”
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Graph of graphs analysis for multiplexed data with application to imaging mass cytometry. by Ya-Wei Eileen Lin, Tal Shnitzer, Ronen Talmon, Franz Villarroel-Espindola, Shruti Desai, Kurt Schalper, Yuval Kluger

“…Imaging Mass Cytometry (IMC) combines laser ablation and mass spectrometry to quantitate metal-conjugated primary antibodies incubated in intact tumor tissue slides. …”
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Validation of The Umbrella Collaboration for Tertiary Evidence Synthesis in Geriatrics: Mixed Methods Study by Beltran Carrillo, Marta Rubinos-Cuadrado, Jazmin Parellada, Alejandra Palacios, Beltran Carrillo-Rubinos, Fernando Canillas, Juan José Baztán Cortés, Javier Gómez-Pavón

“…Effect sizes were assessed both quantitatively, by transforming TUR metrics to Cohen dTU ResultsEight TURs in geriatrics were matched with parallel projects using TU. …”
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Satellite-Observed Mismatch in Urban Growth and Population Dynamics: Implications for Sustainable Regional Planning in Guangdong Province by Fushan Zhang, Chi Duan, Qingling Zhang

“…Notably, only 5 of 21 prefectures exhibited faster population growth than urban expansion, likely due to sustained migration driven by economic opportunities and advanced urbanization. Quantitatively, both urban expansion and population growth followed a Core, Belt, District order. …”
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Effect of spacer length between N atoms of linear alkyl triamines on adsorption of anionic platinum(IV) ions by Fatih Bilgin, Mustafa Imamoglu

“…The adsorption of Pt(IV) ions was most efficient in the solutions containing 0.1 M hydronium and 0.1 M chloride ions. …”
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Advanced workflow for time-lapse seismic monitoring of $$\hbox {CO}_2$$ storage in saline aquifers with its application in a field basin by Yanjiao Dong, Yi Shen, Kai Guo, Qiang Mao, Xiaoqin Wu, Lintao Li, Wenyue Sun

“…Finally, the workflow developed in this study efficiently addresses challenges associated with varying observational scales and interdisciplinary research. …”
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Elevation of intact and proteolytic fragments of acute phase proteins constitutes the earliest systemic antiviral response in HIV-1 infection. by Holger B Kramer, Kerry J Lavender, Li Qin, Andrea R Stacey, Michael K P Liu, Katalin di Gleria, Alison Simmons, Nancy Gasper-Smith, Barton F Haynes, Andrew J McMichael, Persephone Borrow, Benedikt M Kessler

“…Both A-SAA and VIRIP have anti-viral activity in vitro and quantitation of their plasma levels indicated that circulating concentrations are likely to be within the range of their inhibitory activity. …”
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Predicting the thermal conductivity of polymer composites with one-dimensional oriented fillers using the combination of deep learning and ensemble learning by Yinzhou Liu, Weidong Zheng, Haoqiang Ai, Lin Cheng, Ruiqiang Guo, Xiaohan Song

“…Therefore, we define a descriptor ‘Orientation degree (Od)’ to quantitatively describe the spatial distribution of the 1D fillers. …”
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Economic Growth and the Optimal Size of the Public sector in Jordan by Jameel A. Aljaloudi, Taleb A. Warrad

“…Using a theoretically justified econometric model, the researchers have utilized an ARDL econometric technique to quantitatively assess this relationship for the period (1970-2018). …”
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