Stratification of Anatomical Imaging Features Between High-Risk and Non-High-Risk Groups in Neuroblastoma by Haoru Wang MD, Xin Chen MD, Ling He MD, Jinhua Cai MD, PhD

“…The diagnostic performance of these features was assessed using receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves, and the areas under the ROC curves (AUCs) along with their 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated. …”
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Recent advances in journal bearings: wear fault diagnostics, condition monitoring and fault diagnosis methodologies by Nazik Jebur, Wafa Soud

“…Additionally, convolutional autoencoders have demonstrated impressive performance, achieving an average Pearson coefficient of 91% in wear estimation, underscoring the critical importance of predictive maintenance. …”
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Comparison of Biocompatibility of 3D-Printed Ceramic and Titanium in Micropig Ankle Hemiarthroplasty by Si-Wook Lee, Donghyun Lee, Junsik Kim, Sanghyun An, Chul-Hyun Park, Jung-Min Lee, Chang-Jin Yon, Yu-Ran Heo

“…The surgery was performed under anesthesia in a sterile operating room and was performed by two experienced foot and ankle specialist orthopedic surgeons. …”
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Research on the application of functional near-infrared spectroscopy in differentiating subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment by Zheng Wang, Chaojie Niu, Yong Duan, Hao Yang, Jinpeng Mi, Chao Liu, Guodong Chen, Qihao Guo

“…During the VFT task, the overall average HbO concentration in the frontal lobe of SCD patients was higher than that of MCI patients from 5 experimental paradigm. …”
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Automated Audit and Self-Correction Algorithm for Seg-Hallucination Using MeshCNN-Based On-Demand Generative AI by Sihwan Kim, Changmin Park, Gwanghyeon Jeon, Seohee Kim, Jong Hyo Kim

“…Average performance of the surveillance stage resulted in an AUROC of 0.94 ± 0.01, sensitivity of 0.82 ± 0.03, specificity of 0.90 ± 0.01, and PPV of 0.92 ± 0.01 for test dataset. …”
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Thermo-hydraulic performance of concentric tube heat exchangers with turbulent flow: Predictive correlations and iterative methods for pumping power and heat transfer by Samer Ali, Chadi Nohra, Jalal Faraj, Talib Dbouk, Mahmoud Khaled

“…These correlations showed an average error of less than 2.33% when compared with the CFD data. …”
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Visual navigation and crop mapping of a phenotyping robot MARS-PhenoBot in simulation by Zhengkun Li, Rui Xu, Changying Li, Longsheng Fu

“…Using this mapping workflow, the average crop localization error was measured at 6.4 cm, primarily caused by the visual odometry drift. …”
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Predictive models for overall health of hydroelectric equipment based on multi-measurement point output by Liu Dong, Kong Lijun, Song Jinghui, Zhou Yiming

“…With the increased operating time and usage frequency of hydroelectric equipment, monitoring and predicting its health state has become increasingly important. …”
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Establishing the patient acceptable symptom state for patient-reported pain outcomes 6 months after breast cancer surgery by Matthew Kang, David Rice, Nuala Helsby, Andrew Somogyi, Michal Kluger, Daniel Chiang

“…The NRS scores for the BPI worst pain >1.5, average pain >0.5, and pain interference >0.8 delineated patients with “unacceptable” PPBCS. …”
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Development and Internal Validation of a Machine Learning-Based Colorectal Cancer Risk Prediction Model by Deborah Jael Herrera, Daiane Maria Seibert, Karen Feyen, Marlon van Loo, Guido Van Hal, Wessel van de Veerdonk

“…The model achieved an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUROC) of 0.726 (95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.698–0.753), correctly distinguishing high-risk from average-risk individuals 73 out of 100 times. …”
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Morphometric characterization and temporal temperature measurements during hepatic microwave ablation in swine. by Nicole A Varble, Ivane Bakhutashvili, Sheridan L Reed, Jose Delgado, Zoi Tokoutsi, Bruno Frackowiak, Marco Baragona, John W Karanian, Bradford J Wood, William F Pritchard

“…In vivo imaging showed average volumes of 9.8±4.8cm3 and 33.2±28.4cm3 and 3D solidity of 0.87±0.02 and 0.75±0.15, and gross pathology showed a hemorrhagic halo area of 3.1±1.2cm2 and 9.1±3.0cm2 for 40W and 90W ablations, respectfully. …”
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Spectral attenuation curves of photon-counting detector CT scans for the differentiation between mucinous and non-mucinous cyst fluids of pancreatic lesions – a proof-of-concept st... by Ibolyka Dudás, Borbála Lovász, Márton Benke, Máté Kiss, Markus Juergens, Ákos Szücs, Pál N. Kaposi, Attila Szijártó, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, Bettina K. Budai

“…Results On 70 keV VMIs, no significant differences were found between the average CT values of mucinous and non-mucinous PCLs, however, the difference was significant in HUΔ40−70keV values (p < 0.0001). …”
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Agent-Based Intelligent Fuzzy Traffic Signal Control System for Multiple Road Intersection Systems by Tamrat D. Chala, László T. Kóczy

“…The proposed system is designed to operate in a decentralized manner, with each intersection having its own agent (fuzzy controller) functioning concurrently. …”
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Experimental investigation on thermal storage performance of double U-tube phase change thermal storage tank by Liu Lu, Gang Liu, Qihui Wang, Yuan Xie, Xiaohu Yang, Hailong Li

“…Additionally, the radial average temperature difference decreases from 0.5 °C to 0.1 °C. …”
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Strategic deployment of roadside units for effective vehicle-to-infrastructure communication to limit road accidents by Paule Kevin Nembou Kouonchie, Willy Stephen Tounsi Fokui, Danube Kirt Ngongang Wandji

“…The implementation of V2I necessitates having roadside units (RSUs) on the road network, and it is said to be very expensive in terms of deployment, operation, and maintenance costs. RSUs communicate with vehicles equipped with an onboard unit, and the exchange between them must be established with optimal performance by considering the connectivity, the packet delivery ratio, the average downlink end-to-end delay, and the energy consumption of RSUs. …”
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Comparison of Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh Repair (IPOM plus) vs Open Rives–Stoppa (RS) Repair for Ventral and Incisional Hernia by Hryhorii O. Havrylov, Oleg V. Shulyarenko, Mykhaylo O. Yosypenko

“…The blood loss in IPOM plus approach group is on average in 2 times less than in open RS technique (p < 0.05). …”
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Assessment of the adequacy of current approaches to individual dosimetric monitoring for personnel by S. Yu. Bazhin, E. N. Shleenkova, V. Yu. Bogatyreva, V. A. Nekrasov

“…For all the considered models of X-ray units, the average value of the ambient dose equivalent rate of gamma radiation at the operators' workplaces was: 0.14 μSv/h and 0.13 μSv/h for operators of X-ray units for inspection of baggage and goods of types 1 and 2, respectively. …”
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Evaluating Nanofiltration and Reverse Osmosis Membranes for Pharmaceutically Active Compounds Removal: A Solution Diffusion Model Approach by Yonghyun Shin, Tae-Mun Hwang, Sook-Hyun Nam, Eunju Kim, JeongBeen Park, Yong-Jun Choi, Homin Kye, Jae-Wuk Koo

“…NF membranes exhibited high permeate flux with somewhat lower removal efficiency (average 84.17%), while RO membranes demonstrated high removal efficiency (average 99.21%), highlighting their importance in trace pharmaceutical treatment. …”
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EPI-DynFusion: enhancer-promoter interaction prediction model based on sequence features and dynamic fusion mechanisms by Ao Zhang, Jianhua Jia, Mingwei Sun, Xin Wei

“…Based on this core architecture, we develop two variants: EPI-DynFusion-gen, a general model, and EPI-DynFusion-best, a fine-tuned version for cell line–specific data.ResultsWe evaluated the performance of our models across six benchmark cell lines. The average area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUROC) scores achieved by the specific, generic, and best models were 94.8%, 95.0%, and 96.2%, respectively. …”
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Verification of the Reliability of an Automated Urine Test Strip Colorimetric Program Using Colorimetric Analysis: Survey Study by Keigo Inagaki, Daisuke Tsuriya, Takuya Hashimoto, Katsumasa Nakamura

“…Furthermore, the average agreement rate of the 12 items within ±1 rank was 95.4%. …”
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