Improved BCI calibration in multimodal emotion recognition using heterogeneous adversarial transfer learning by Mehmet Ali Sarikaya, Gökhan Ince

“…However, the extensive calibration required for precise emotion recognition models presents a significant challenge, particularly for sensitive groups such as children, elderly, and patients. …”
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Design of An Automatic Temperature Recorder for Fishery Vessels Using Internet of Things Technology by Hadi Purwanto, Maman Hermawan, Chandra Nainggolan, Berbudi Wibowo

“…Hatch temperature recorder, MAX 31865 module, and PT100 thermocouple sensor use ESP 32 as a microprocessor. Raspberry Pi4 controls, displays, and stores data. …”
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Non-invasive imaging with ICOS-targeting monoclonal antibody for preclinical diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis in a humanized mouse model by Shao Duan, Chao Li, Feng Yan, Yifei Xia, Shuaiming Shao, Weiyu Chen, Zunyu Xiao, Gongping Xu

“…The 4-view NIRF imaging with Cy7-ICOS mAb could detect pathogenic ICOS+ activated T cells with high sensitivity and specificity in vivo, which indicated the great potential of this imaging probe in RA early diagnosis.…”
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Delving into biomarkers and predictive modeling for CVD mortality: a 20-year cohort study by Zhen Wu, Abdullahi Mohamud Hilowle, Ying Zhou, Changlin Zhao, Shuo Yang

“…Model performance was evaluated using the concordance index (C-index), sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy, with internal validation conducted through bootstrap sampling. …”
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Prior Anticoagulation and Risk of Hemorrhagic Transformation in Acute Stroke: A Post Hoc Analysis of the PRODAST Study by Gerrit M. Grosse, Anika Hüsing, Andreas Stang, Nils Kuklik, Marcus Brinkmann, Martin Grond, Jens D. Rollnik, Lars Marquardt, Andrea Kraft, Eckhard Schlemm, Carsten Eggers, Christoph C. Eschenfelder, Christian Weimar, Hans‐Christoph Diener

“…These findings were confirmed using sensitivity analyses accounting for thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy, as well as timing of brain imaging. …”
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Changes in Serum CRP and PCT Levels in Patients with Acute Simple Lower Urinary Tract Infection and Evaluation of the Efficacy of Treatment with Shuangdong Capsules by Yachun Tang, Qun Zhou

“…The area under the curve (AUC) values of serum PCT and CRP levels for the diagnosis of acute simple lower urinary tract infection were 0.747 (95% CI 0.633–0.860) and 0.926 (95% CI 0.870∼0.982), both with high sensitivity and specificity. Conclusion. The Shuangdong capsule combined with conventional antibacterial drugs has better clinical efficacy in the treatment of acute simple lower urinary tract infection; serum CRP and PCT levels in patients with acute simple lower urinary tract infection can be used as indicators for diagnosis and efficacy determination of the infection.…”
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Semaglutide combined with empagliflozin vs. monotherapy for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in type 2 diabetes: Study protocol for a randomized clinical trial. by Yu-Hao Lin, Zhi-Jun Zhang, Jin-Qing Zhong, Zhi-Yi Wang, Yi-Ting Peng, Yan-Mei Lin, Huo-Ping Zhang, Jian-Qing Tian

“…Secondary endpoints include changes in liver stiffness measurement, liver enzymes, blood glucose, lipid levels, renal function, electrolyte balances, minerals and bone metabolism, cytokines, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, ferritin, anthropometric indicators, nonalcoholic fatty liver fibrosis score, fibrosis 4 score and homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance. …”
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Quantifying intratumoral heterogeneity within sub-regions to predict high-grade patterns in clinical stage I solid lung adenocarcinoma by Zhichao Zuo, Jinqiu Deng, Wu Ge, Yinjun Zhou, Haibo Liu, Wei Zhang, Ying Zeng

“…The performance of models was assessed using the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves, and the area under the curve (AUC), accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity were determined. Results The ITH score outperformed both C-radiomics scores and Clin-Rad classification, as evidenced by higher AUC values in the training set (0.820 versus 0.810 and 0.700, p = 0.049 and p = 0.031, respectively) and in the test set (0.805 versus 0.771 and 0.732, p = 0.041 and p = 0.025, respectively). …”
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Research on Battery Electric Vehicles’ DC Fast Charging Noise Emissions: Proposals to Reduce Environmental Noise Caused by Fast Charging Stations by David Clar-Garcia, Hector Campello-Vicente, Miguel Fabra-Rodriguez, Emilio Velasco-Sanchez

“…The World Health Organization identifies noise as a key contributor to health burdens in Europe, even when noise annoyance is subjective, influenced by individual factors like sensitivity, genetics, and lifestyle, as well as by the specific environment. …”
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Optimized Path Planning and Scheduling in Robotic Mobile Fulfillment Systems Using Ant Colony Optimization and Streamlit Visualization by Isam Sadeq Rasham

“…However, in a manner to implement such systems, one needs to find enhanced algorithms pertaining to resource mapping and the planning of movement of robots in sensitive environments. Problem Statement: Despite RMFS have certain challenges especially when it comes to the distribution of tasks and the overall distances that employees have to cover. …”
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Identificación de áreas inundables del parque provincial San Cayetano (Corrientes, Argentina) by Laura Fabiana Gómez, Félix Ignacio Contreras, David Ezequiel Morel, Joaquín Emanuel Morel

“…Para concretar este objetivo se realizaron en primera instancia mediciones de Puntos de Apoyo Fotogramétricos (PAF) con un receptor GNSS geodésico South Galaxy G1 para otorgar mayor confiabilidad a los resultados generados en la etapa de postproceso y se sobrevoló el Parque San Cayetano con un Drone modelo Mavic 2 pro de la firma DJI, que cuenta con un sensor CMOS de 1” y resolución de 20 megapíxeles, lo que posibilitó la obtención de fotografías aéreas con características necesarias para la generación de un MDE. …”
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Antibiotic Resistance Profile of E. coli Isolates from Lettuce, Poultry Manure, Irrigation Water, and Soil in Kumasi, Ghana by Abigail Abena Anokyewaa Appau, Linda Aurelia Ofori

“…Using the Kirby Bauer method, antibiotic sensitivity testing was performed against 225 biochemically confirmed E. coli with twelve antibiotics. …”
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Analysis of Radio Science Data from the KaT Instrument of the 3GM Experiment During JUICE’s Early Cruise Phase by Paolo Cappuccio, Andrea Sesta, Mauro Di Benedetto, Daniele Durante, Umberto De Filippis, Ivan di Stefano, Luciano Iess, Ruaraidh Mackenzie, Bernard Godard

“…In this test, the accuracy of range data at an integration time of 1s, particularly sensitive to the link signal-to-noise ratio, degraded to 13.6 cm, whilst the range-rate accuracy turned out to be better than 0.003 mm/s at 1000 s, thanks to the accurate tropospheric delay calibration system (TDCS) available at the Malargue station (inactive during NECP).…”
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Silencing of STEAP3 suppresses cervical cancer cell proliferation and migration via JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway by Zouyu Zhao, Panpan Yu, Yan Wang, Hong Li, Hui Qiao, Chongfeng Sun, Lina Zhu, Ping Yang

“…In contrast to control group, STEAP3 knockdown suppressed the proliferation and invasion of CC cells and enhanced sensitivity to oxaliplatin. Silencing of STEAP3 led to reduced N-cadherin and vimentin levels and increased E-cadherin expression. …”
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Current methods for detecting and assessing HIV-1 antibody resistance by Stanley Odidika, Stanley Odidika, Stanley Odidika, Martin Pirkl, Martin Pirkl, Thomas Lengauer, Thomas Lengauer, Thomas Lengauer, Philipp Schommers, Philipp Schommers, Philipp Schommers

“…HIVAR also plays an important role in the future development of an HIV-1 vaccine, which will require elicitation of bNAbs to which the circulating strains are sensitive. In recent years, a variety of methods have been developed to detect, characterize and predict HIVAR. …”
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Through-tunnel reconstruction with Ligament Augmentation and Reconstruction System (LARS) for managing post-arthroplasty patellofemoral instability by Jung-Hsiu Chang, Chih-Hui Chen, Yi-An Li

“…Three months postoperatively, he experienced a persistent giving-way sensation and swelling in the knee after a fall. Physical examination revealed patellar subluxation, confirmed by imaging studies. …”
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The Association of Psychological Factors With Willingness to Share Health-Related Data From Technological Devices: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Marijn Eversdijk, Emma Rixt Douma, Mirela Habibovic, Willem Johan Kop

“…However, the use of health technology data might be hampered by the reluctance of patients to share personal health technology data because of the privacy sensitivity of this information. ObjectiveThis study investigates to what extent psychological factors play a role in people’s willingness to share personal health technology data. …”
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Development of a Motion-Based Video Game for Postural Training: A Feasibility Study on Older Adults With Adult Degenerative Scoliosis by Frances K. W. Wan, Alex T. H. Mak, Claire W. Y. Chung, Joanne Y. W. Yip

“…Interventions that help seniors to improve sagittal balance are needed to inhibit the progression of pain and disability. A motion-sensing video game (active game) is developed in this study to monitor sitting and standing postures in real-time and facilitate the postural learning process by using optical sensors to measure body movement and a video game to provide visual feedback. …”
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Microbiological Isolates and Antibiotic Susceptibilities in Cases of Posttraumatic Endophthalmitis: A 15-Year Review by Chunhong Liu, Jian Ji, Zhujian Wang, Huiwen Chen, Wenjun Cao, Xinghuai Sun

“…Chi-squared tests were conducted to detect trends in changes in antibiotic sensitivity over the 15-year period. P values of <0.05 were considered statistically significant. …”
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Comparative technoeconomic analysis of centralised and decentralised water source heat pump systems using CATHeaPS by Orestis Angelidis, Anastasia Ioannou, Daniel Friedrich, Alan Thomson, Gioia Falcone

“…A data analysis highlights the break-even points for the number of residential properties, beyond which centralised solutions are more economic than decentralised energy supply options for different housing densities. A thorough sensitivity analysis is also conducted to identify the impact of different input parameters on the levelised cost of energy of each supply option. …”
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