A Markov decision optimization of medical service resources for two-class patient queues in emergency departments via particle swarm optimization algorithm by Chia-Hung Wang, Rong Tian, Kun Hu, Yu-Tin Chen, Tien-Hsiung Ku

“…Our model effectively reduces patient waiting times and queue lengths while controlling costs, identifies the optimal number of beds, and achieves optimized resource allocation. Finally, we conducted a sensitivity analysis and provided some valuable management insights.…”
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Why and how to create training sessions in the form of a game at a university? by Mariia I. Sharko

“…Two functions of game tasks are highlighted: to serve as a framework for solving the educational task (the quality of the educational task affects game achievements); provide an advantage when performing a training task. …”
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A Research on the Biophilic Concept upon School’s Design from Hot Climate: A Case Study from Iraq by Amjad Almusaed, Asaad Alasadi, Asaad Almssad

“…The researchers reached many conclusions and recommendations aimed at applying the research hypothesis and achieving its goals.…”
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Prediction of microvascular obstruction from angio-based microvascular resistance and available clinical data in percutaneous coronary intervention: an explainable machine learning... by Zhe Zhang, Yang Dai, Peng Xue, Xue Bao, Xinbo Bai, Shiyang Qiao, Yuan Gao, Xuemei Guo, Yanan Xue, Qing Dai, Biao Xu, Lina Kang

“…Among the classifiers, Extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) post hyperparameter optimization displayed superior performance, achieving an AUC of 0.911 and 0.846 in the training and validation sets, respectively. …”
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CMS systems in rapeseed and their use in the breeding of domestic hybrids by I. N. Anisimova, A. G. Dubovskaya

“…The State Register of the Russian Federation for 2019 contains rapeseed hybrids of only foreign origin. Main achievements in domestic rapeseed hybrid production are highlighted. …”
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Robotically assisted mitral valve repair using the butterfly technique in a patient with a narrow chest by Suguru Tatsuki, Makoto Hashimoto, Ryuji Koshima

“…A port for the atrial retractor was placed slightly medial to the right mid-clavicular line in the fifth intercostal space, inserted more shallowly than usual to achieve mitral valve exposure. The P2 leaflet was resected and reconstructed using the butterfly technique, followed by mitral annuloplasty with a semirigid partial band. …”
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An Efficient and Hybrid Deep Learning-Driven Model to Enhance Security and Performance of Healthcare Internet of Things by Muhammad Babar, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Basit Qureshi, Zabeeh Ullah, Fahim Arif, Zahid Khan

“…The simulation results indicate that the proposed framework achieved an accuracy of 99.59%, an F1-score of 99.53%, a latency of 3 ms, energy consumption of 55 W, and a probability of 0.92%. …”
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A Spontaneous Complexation–Exfoliation Strategy for a Flexible Anode Towards Superior Durable and Ultrafast Lithium-Ion Batteries by Heying Chu, Jingchuan Zhang, Pengsen Zhao, Yong Li, Zhaoxia Liu, Hongzhou Zhang

“…Finally, the assembled flexible lithium-ion full cells achieve zero capacity loss during repeated large-angle bending, demonstrating immense potential as a high-performance flexible energy storage device. …”
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Telaprevir in treatment of chronic hepatitis C: safety issues by T. M. Ignatova

“…Investigations carried out to the present time demonstrated, that addition of telaprevir to standard therapy by pegilated interferon-alpha and ribavirin increases frequency of achievement sustained virologic response in CHC patients with the 1 genotype of virus almost 2-fold. …”
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Classifying IoT Botnet Attacks With Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks: A Comparative Analysis of Architectural Variations by Phuc Hao do, Tran Duc Le, Truong Duy Dinh, van Dai Pham

“…The Original-KAN variant, in particular, excelled in capturing complex, non-linear patterns inherent in IoT botnet traffic, achieving higher accuracy and faster convergence rates. …”
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Towards a sustainable model for a digital learning network in support of the Immunization Agenda 2030 -a mixed methods study with a transdisciplinary component. by Isis Umbelino-Walker, Ana Paula Szylovec, Brice Alain Dakam, Asta Monglo, Ian Jones, Charlotte Mbuh, Reda Sadki, Alan Brooks

“…Collectively, the analyses highlight key aspects of voluntary collective action to achieve global immunization goals through local action, to inform efforts to ensure long-term sustainability of the Movement.…”
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Utilization of drying beds to produce safe agricultural fertilizer from sewage sludge by Luay Qrenawi, Majd Nassar, Dina Nassar, Maram Hamada, Reem Al-Halabi

“…., E-Coli, salmonella, and helminths was achieved. The treated sludge had NPK of 3.3, 14 and 1.4% respectively. …”
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Underutilized wild edible fungi and their undervalued ecosystem services in Africa by Gudeta W. Sileshi, Donatha D. Tibuhwa, Alec Mlambo

“…Therefore, we recommend national forestry research and development programs and international frameworks such as Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD +) to invest in the conservation, cultivation and valorisation of wild edible mushrooms to achieve sustainable forest management and the welfare of local communities.…”
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Comparison of inhaled versus intravenous anesthesia for laryngoscopy and laryngeal electromyography in a rat model by M. Gazzaz, J. Saini, S. Pagliardini, B. Tsui, C. Jeffery, H. El-Hakim

“…Seventeen rats underwent TIVA, however, only nine completed a successful experiment due to difficulty achieving a surgical plane, and respiratory events. …”
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Equilibrium Studies of Fluoride Adsorption onto a Ferric Poly−mineral from Kenya by EW Wambu, CO Onindo, W Ambusso, GK Muthakia

“…The adsorption of F onto FPM was found to be a fast process and, at 1000 mg/L initial F concentration at pH 3.32 and 293 K and using 0.2 g/mL adsorbent dosage, over 90% F removal from solution could be achieved in 30 min. Based on Giles system of classification of adsorption isotherms, F adsorption isotherm conformed to L4 Langmuir-type isotherms. …”
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The role of intraoperative monitoring in target selection in deep brain stimulation: A single centre study by Sandro Ibrulj, Dejan Georgiev, Žiga Samsa, Polona Mušič, Mitja Benedičič, Maja Trošt

“…Our findings show a learning curve in successful preoperative planning in our centre achieved through experience.…”
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Foramen Magnum and Dental Osteometry of Balami, Uda, and Yankasa Breeds of Sheep by Shaibu Mohammed Atabo, Abubakar Abubakar Umar, Sani Abdullahi Shehu, Adamu Abdul Abubakar, Alhaji Zubair Jaji, Fatima Oyenike Oyelewo, Tauheed Abubakar Muazu, Abdullahi Baso, Tantri Dyah Whidi Palupi, Zulfi Nur Amrina Rosyada

“…The increasing demand for animal protein, particularly meat, requires a thoughtful approach to selecting the type of meat-producing animal to achieve maximum yields. This is crucial to maintain food security. …”
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Complement factor H targeting antibody GT103 in refractory non-small cell lung cancer: a phase 1b dose escalation trial by Jeffrey M. Clarke, George R. Simon, Hirva Mamdani, Lin Gu, James E. Herndon, Thomas E. Stinchcombe, Neal Ready, Jeffrey Crawford, Guru Sonpavde, Stephen Balevic, Andrew B. Nixon, Michael Campa, Elizabeth B. Gottlin, Huihua Li, Ruchi Saxena, You Wen He, Scott Antonia, Edward F. Patz

“…The recommended phase 2 dose of GT103 was 10 mg/kg every 3 weeks, however further dose optimization is needed given the absence of an MTD. The study achieved its primary objective of demonstrating safety and tolerability of GT103 in refractory NSCLC.…”
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Unmet Medical Needs in the Management of Ulcerative Colitis: Results of an Italian Delphi Consensus by Marco Daperno, Alessandro Armuzzi, Silvio Danese, Walter Fries, Giuseppina Liguori, Ambrogio Orlando, Claudio Papi, Mariabeatrice Principi, Fernando Rizzello, Angelo Viscido, Paolo Gionchetti

“…Defining unmet needs can help to increase the awareness of the shortcomings of current therapeutic management and highlight the need to achieve not only a control of clinical symptoms but also control of mucosal healing, in order to attain the best possible long-term outcomes. …”
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Peculiarities of the Formation of Educational Trajectories of Russian Students: Assessment and Opportunities by I. A. Aleshkovski, A. T. Gasparishvili, O. V. Krukhmaleva, N. P. Narbut, N. Ye. Savina

“…The possibility or impossibility of implementing these changes determines their motivation for learning, academic achievements, further educational and professional trajectories, and satisfaction with education in general. …”
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