Face Alignment Algorithm Based on an Improved Cascaded Convolutional Neural Network by Xun Duan, Yuanshun Wang, Yun Wu

“…Aiming at the problem of a large number of parameters and high time complexity caused by the current deep convolutional neural network models, an improved face alignment algorithm of a cascaded convolutional neural network (CCNN) is proposed from the network structure, random perturbation factor (shake), and data scale. …”
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The (Un)canniness in Identities Among Biracial Taiwanese-Vietnamese Students by Chi Hong Nguyen

“…This intersection makes them feel uncanny when they encounter ambivalence in racial, ethnic, and national identities that creates the ambiguity of their identities in legal status and social interactions. …”
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EVALUATION OF MEVLANA'S THOUGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF COGNITIVE THERAPY by MEHMET AK

“…Mevlana's books emphasized that the relationship between thoughts and feelings, and also included a lotsof recommendations that suggest awareness and cognitive changes to get rid of various mental problems. …”
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Simultaneous Subconjunctival Triamcinolone and Bevacizumab Injections for Management of Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis in Children by Chu Luan Nguyen, Tony S. Chen, Khoi Tran, James E. H. Smith, Noni Lewis

“…Examination of each child showed bilateral deep stromal and superficial corneal neovascularization, corneal infiltrates, multiple follicles on the palpebral conjunctiva bilaterally with blepharitis, and thick turbid sebum expressed from the Meibomian glands. …”
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Wind Power Assessment Based on a WRF Wind Simulation with Developed Power Curve Modeling Methods by Zhenhai Guo, Xia Xiao

“…Although the probability distribution functions (pdfs) of the wind speed are commonly used, their seemingly good performance for distribution may not always translate into an accurate assessment of power generation. …”
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Analysis of Spatial Distribution of Climatic Comfort Conditions in Diyarbakır City by Murat Türkeş, Savaş Çağlak

“…Thermal comfort can be defined as the state of people feeling comfortable or happy in their environment or thermal environment. …”
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Capacity Estimation of the Very Short-Range Electromagnetic Underwater Channel Based on Measurements by Jesús López-Fernández, Unai Fernández-Plazaola, Jose F. Paris

“…This study uses previous frequency response measurements taken in deep water to explore the capacity of a short-range electromagnetic underwater channel. …”
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Balancing act: Europeans' privacy calculus and security concerns in online CSAM detection by Răzvan Rughiniş, Simona-Nicoleta Vulpe, Dinu Ţurcanu, Daniel Rosner

“…Life expectancy emerges as the strongest country-level predictor, negatively associated with privacy concerns, suggesting deep institutional mechanisms shape privacy attitudes beyond individual factors. …”
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Failure Mechanism of Anti-Inclined Karst Slope Induced by Underground Multiseam Mining by Nanyun Wang, Zuliang Zhong, Xinrong Liu, Guofu Gao

“…The DEM results are as follows: firstly, under the action of underground coal mining, the overlying strata of the mountain deform toward the goaf and the deformation of the stratum increase significantly with the caving of the roof stratum; and the deep karst fissures in the overlying stratum have an important influence on the deformation of the mountain; the upper strata form a subsidence zone along the fissures, expanding the range of tensile fissures. …”
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ECG-based transfer learning for cardiovascular disease: A scoping review by Sharifah Noor Masidayu Sayed Ismail, Siti Fatimah Abdul Razak, Nor Azlina Ab Aziz

“…Advancements in medical diagnosis using artificial intelligence have popularised transfer learning among researchers in machine learning and deep learning. This scoping review focuses on the application of ECG-based transfer learning for CVD identification, examining the most common types of CVD studied, the input formats used, frequently referenced databases, and the extent of transfer learning's application in diagnosing CVD through ECG analysis. …”
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Prone Position Ventilation Used during a Transfer as a Bridge to Ecmo Therapy in Hantavirus-Induced Severe Cardiopulmonary Syndrome by R. Cornejo, D. Ugalde, O. Llanos, P. Bisbal, L. De la Barrera, C. Romero, R. Neira, Roberto González, J. Gajardo

“…He was admitted to ICU from a public hospital, and mechanical ventilation was begun, but clinical response was not adequate. ECMO was deemed necessary due to severe respiratory failure and severe shock. …”
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Early Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Management following Vacuum-Assisted Closure in Poststernotomy Mediastinitis by Rafik F. Soliman, Hatem M. Soltan, Saeed O. Abdelwahed, Ibrahim M. Khalil

“…Background: Poststernotomy mediastinitis, commonly called deep sternal wound infection (DSWI), is a highly concerning complication that can occur in individuals who have undergone cardiac surgery. …”
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Combined Safety and Coordination of Connected Automated Vehicles in Merging Area with Featuring Optimal Merging Positions by Bo Liu, Yanqing Cen, Zhihong Yao, Xianghui Song, Liu Hongben, Huan Gao

“…Freeway on-ramp merging area is deemed to be typical bottlenecks section, which leads to low traffic efficiency, congestions, and frequent accidents. …”
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Unravelling the Enigma of Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Perspectives: A Narrative Review by Rohit Wani, Bhagyesh Sapkale, Supriya Meshram, Sachin R Gedam

“…While the mechanism by which certain treatments become effective for HSAM is poorly understood, the use of interventions such as deep brain stimulation or cognitive-behavioural therapy may be warranted. …”
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Bilateral Peritonsillar Abscess in an Infant: An Unusual Presentation of Sore Throat by Mariana Manzoni Seerig, Letícia Chueiri, Janaina Jacques, Maria Fernanda Piccoli Cardoso de Mello, Martin Batista Coutinho da Silva, Daniel Buffon Zatt, Rosana Cristine Otero Cunha, Andre Souza de Albuquerque Maranhão

“…Bilateral peritonsillar abscess should be diagnosed and treated promptly and adequately to prevent respiratory obstruction and to avoid dissemination into the deep neck spaces.…”
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Pa Fálétí, Another Icon Departs by Femi Ọṣọfisan

“…What we mourn indeed is not his passing, but the void that stares us in the face, the apprehension we feel that there is no immediate successor to replace him. …”
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Research on heterogeneous data fusion and arithmetic optimization in multi-sensor systems by DING Kai, JIANG Chaoyue, TAO Ming, XIE Renping

“…Finally, the delay and energy consumption requirements of tasks were modeled, and the optimization problem of minimizing system cost was constructed under resource constraints, which was transformed into Markov decision process (MDP) and solved with deep deterministic policy gradient (DDPG) algorithm. …”
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Comparison of Coupled and Uncoupled Modeling of Floating Wind Farms with Shared Anchors by Katherine Coughlan, Ericka Lozon, Matthew Hall, Bruce Martin, Sanjay Arwade

“…A three-line shared anchor is evaluated for multiple loading scenarios in deep water, using the International Energy Agency 15 MW turbine on the VolturnUS-S semisubmersible platform. …”
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Brain Stimulation Techniques in Research and Clinical Practice: A Comprehensive Review of Applications and Therapeutic Potential in Parkinson’s Disease by Ata Jahangir Moshayedi, Tahmineh Mokhtari, Mehran Emadi Andani

“…Current findings indicate that while non-invasive techniques present a favorable safety profile and are effective for milder symptoms, invasive methods like DBS provide significant relief for severe cases that are unresponsive to other treatments. Future research is needed to optimize stimulation parameters, establish robust clinical protocols, and expand the application of these technologies across various stages of PD. …”
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Identifying the semantic components that influence the creation and promotion of sense of place in high schools (Case Study: Boys\' High School in District 1, Tehran) by jamaleddin honarvar

“…As such, they consider their students to be less part of the high school and feel less attached to it. The purpose of this study is to focus on designers 'view of the semantic levels of the school environment that can influence students' sense of place. …”
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