Efficient Hardware Implementation of a Multi-Layer Gradient-Free Online-Trainable Spiking Neural Network on FPGA by Ali Mehrabi, Yeshwanth Bethi, Andre van Schaik, Andrew Wabnitz, Saeed Afshar

“…This research shows that the network architecture and the online training of weights and thresholds can be implemented efficiently on a large scale in hardware. …”
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Long-Term Observation of Triplex Surgery for Cataract after Phakic 6H Implantation for Super High Myopia by Xin Liu, Fan Fan, Xiaoying Wang, Yi Lu, Tianyu Zheng, Peng Zhou, Xingtao Zhou, Yi Luo

“…The mean logMAR BCVA was significantly improved after triplex surgery (P = 0.047). One eye developed endophthalmitis five days postoperatively and underwent pars plana vitrectomy (PPV). …”
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Let´s Swing it –The Interaction Between Participation-Related Shoulder Load and Pre-season Trunk Rotation Power on Shoulder Problems in Male Handball Players by Kari Arnason, Atli Agustsson, Hilde Fredriksen, Elis Thor Rafnsson, Kristin Briem

“…A significant interaction was found between PSL and pre-season TRP regarding their influence on the OSTRC-02 severity score (p=0.017). With higher PSL, a higher severity score was observed among players with pre-season TRP more than one standard deviation below the group’s mean…”
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Performance of Lac Insect Kerria lacca Kerr on Bushy Host Flemingia semialata (Roxb.) by P. Bhagyapriya, S. R. Koteswara Rao, Sanyasidhurua, D. Ramesh

“…Mean broodlac-scraped lac ratio recorded was 2.17. Among the life cycle parameters of Lac insect mean sex ratio varied from 22.66 to 25.29. …”
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Özfarkındalık Eğitiminin ve Uygulamalarının Hemşireler Üzerindeki Etkisinin İncelenmesi by Saliha Koç Aslan, Ükke Karabacak, Metin Hara, Demet Çetin, Evrim Şahin

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Influência do exercício físico nas alterações cardiovasculares induzidas pelo hipotireoidismo by Alesandra Araújo de Souza, Aluísio Henrique Rodrigues de Andrade Lima, Thereza Sarmento da Nóbrega, Alexandre Sérgio Silva

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Mental health status and the quality of life of infertile women receiving fertility treatment in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study. by A B M Nahid Hasan, Azaz Bin Sharif, Ishrat Jahan, Mosammat Rashida Begum

“…The prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress were 59.7%, 55.0%, and 48.7%, respectively. Multiple logistic regression showed that infertile homemakers had 2.98 (95% CI: 1.30 to 6.80) times the odds of depression than government service holders. …”
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Prospects of the vacuum aspiration biopsy in terms of making the diagnoosis of malignant neoplasms of the mammary glands in patients categorised 3 and 4 according to BIRADS scale by S. S. Skurikhin, I. A. Bolotin, O. L. Chagunava, A. B. Guslev

“…The ultrasound examination was mandatory for all the patients and the 17 % (n = 7) was combined with mammography. Invasive diagnostics of tissue material from tumors subject to VAB was previously performed in 5 patients. …”
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Structural and vascular assessment of the optic nerve head and macula in chronic Chagas disease by Cristiana L. M. Agra, Camila V. Ventura, Letícia D. da Fonte, Marcela R. V. Oliveira, Marília Leal, Maria Elisa L. S. M. Assunção, Maria da Glória A. M. Cavalcanti, Silvia M. M. Alves, Ana Karine Soares, Liana O. Ventura, Tiago S. Prata

“…Abstract Chagas disease (CD), a parasitic infection, may have ocular repercussions in its cardiologic form, since a history of heart disease of other etiologies already has been established as a risk factor for neuropathies and maculopathies. …”
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Osteosarcopenic Visceral Obesity and Osteosarcopenic Subcutaneous Obesity, Two New Phenotypes of Sarcopenia: Prevalence, Metabolic Profile, and Risk Factors by Simone Perna, Daniele Spadaccini, Mara Nichetti, Ilaria Avanzato, Milena Anna Faliva, Mariangela Rondanelli

“…OSVAT (versus the others) showed a higher level of inflammation (CRP and ESR, p<0.05), bilirubin (p<0.05), and risk of fractures (FRAX index over 15%, p<0.001). …”
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The Role of Gum Arabic for a Protective Kidney Dysfunction Induced Gentamicin on Diabetes Rats by Garsa Ali Alshehry

“…The method of study was that diabetic rats groups were fed on a basal diet, and intake of drinking water separately at concentrations of 5, 10, 15, and 20 g gum Arabic dissolved in 100 ml of water/day indicated that the lipid profile gradually decreased in triglycerides from group (1) was 128.30 mg/dL to group (4) was 77.53, total cholesterol-lowering from 163.18 mg/dL to 111.19 mg/dL, LDL reducing from 101.61 mg/dL to 37.83 mg/dL, VLDL lessening from 25.73 mg/dL to 15.51 mg/dL, and glucose reduced from 192.52 mg/dL to 111.24 mg/dL. and glucose became less from 192.52 mg/dL to 111.24 mg/dL. …”
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The FvABF3-FvALKBH10B-FvSEP3 cascade regulates fruit ripening in strawberry by Renkun Tang, Xiaoyu Duan, Leilei Zhou, Guangtong Gao, Jinying Liu, Yuying Wang, Xingfeng Shao, Guozheng Qin

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FILM ANIMASI MALIN KUNDANG SEBAGAI MEDIA PENGENALAN SOSIAL EMOSIONAL ANAK USIA DINI by Muhammad Dio Ramadhan, Arif Sutrisno, Nuril Kusuma Wardani

“…Film ini juga menarik perhatian audience secara luas di Youtube Studycle Kids. Hasil uji coba media pada 16 siswa TK Muslimat NU 17 menunjukkan bahwa film animasi Malin Kundang efektif dalam memfasilitasi perkembangan sosial emosional siswa, dengan tingkat pemahaman dan penerimaan mencapai 87,50%. …”
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Kidney Segmentation in Renal Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Current Status and Prospects by Frank G. Zollner, Marek Kocinski, Laura Hansen, Alena-Kathrin Golla, Amira Serifovic Trbalic, Arvid Lundervold, Andrzej Materka, Peter Rogelj

“…Magnetic resonance imaging has achieved an increasingly important role in the clinical work-up of renal diseases such chronic kidney disease (CKD). A large panel of parameters have been proposed to diagnose CKD among them total kidney volume (TKV) which recently qualified as biomarker. …”
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Karakteristik Tanah Pada Lereng Sebagai Mitigasi Pasca Bencana Tanah Longsor (Studi Kasus: Nagari Aie Dingin, Kab. Solok, Sumatera Barat) by Agustina Ayunimas, Novy Haryati, Herix Sonata, Meli Muchlian

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One Year Outcomes and Stability of a Novel Scleral Anchored Intraocular Lens by Edoardo Abed, Matteo Forlini, Edlira Bendo, Aurelio Imburgia, Alessandro Mularoni, Corrado Gizzi, Giuseppe Santino, Daniele Corazza, Giacomo Costa

“…A transient increase of intraocular pressure was noted in 7 cases (12%). At one month, horizontal and vertical IOL tilt was 1.04 ± 0.87 and 0.74 ± 0.71 degrees, respectively, and did not significantly change in the follow-up (p>0.05). …”
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Modularity in Football Passing Networks by Sandy İpeker, Necmi Gürsakal, Bülent Batmaz, Fırat Yılmaz, Halil Orbay Çobanoğlu

“…Modules of a network can be called as groups, clusters or communities and modularity can be defined as a measure of the structure of networks or graphs. …”
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Varying aggregate sizes, plasticizers, and supplementary cementitious materials to efficiently use Portland clinker in concrete by Asahi Amitani, Sabbie A Miller

“…Findings show that the use of reactive SCMs can contribute to reduced GHG emissions, as can the use of a higher maximum aggregate diameter and higher SP dosage. …”
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Multi-objective planning and sustainability assessment for integrated energy systems combining ORC and multi-energy storage: 4E (economic, environmental, exergy and emergy) analysi... by Juntao Han, Kai Han, Yongzhen Wang, Yibo Han, Zhaonian Ye, Jiayu Lin

“…The results reveal that in the optimal scenario, the SOFC-ORC scenario reduces CO2 emission by 33.2 %, but the annual cost is increased by 45.7 %, and exergy efficiency is lowered by 8.1 % compared to that of the GT-ORC scenario. …”
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Effects of Different Cultivation Modes on the Storage Quality and Flavor of Harvested Chinese Leek by ZHOU Xinyuan, TAO Jiejie, LIU Mingchi, ZUO Jinhua, WU Zhanhui, ZHENG Yanyan, KANG Xinna, LIANG Hao, MU Jianlou, CHEN Jie, JI Yanhai

“…Compared with hydroponics, soil culture and substrate culture better maintained vitamin C (VC) and soluble protein contents, and resulted in higher dietary fiber content. …”
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