The Intuitive Trap: Understanding Cognitive Bias in the Digital Age by Cansu Akoglan

“…The paper argues that while critical thinking is traditionally seen as an analytical activity, more is needed in the context of new media. …”
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Compact Four-Port Dual-Sense Circularly Polarized Stack-Up Patch Antenna for UHF/MW-RFID MIMO System by Enze Zhang, Jinghui Qiu

“…Four inverted-F radiating elements fed with a 90° phase-delay feeding network realize the CP radiation at the FCC UHF-RFID band (0.902–0.928 GHz). …”
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Improving students' martial arts skills and fitness through an innovative e-module by Nova Risma, Syahrial Bakhtiar, Umar, Fiky Zarya

“…In conclusion, the pencak silat learning e-module, which is backed by physical fitness training, is deemed extremely viable to be utilized as teaching material and enhance students' physical fitness. …”
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Missed, but Momentous: A Comprehensive Review of Neglected Tropical Skin Diseases in Southern India and their Global Impact by Ramesha M Bhat, N Swathi

“…Diseases such as leprosy, subcutaneous and deep mycoses, leishmaniasis, and filariasis are endemic to this region. …”
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Designing of Aplikasi Pendamping Diabetes (Si-PenDi) as a Control Tool for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients by Siti Julaiha, Elma Viorentina Sembiring, Citra Yuliyanda Pardilawati

“…Patient non-compliance is often caused by several factors, including forgetting to use medication, ADR, feeling healthy, and lack of education from health workers. …”
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Ultrasound pretreatment and solvent extraction parameters effects on the nutritional characteristics of Indonesian shortfin eel (Anguilla bicolor bicolor) protein concentrate by Andri Cahyo Kumoro, Dyah Hesti Wardhani, Tutuk Djoko Kusworo, Mohamad Djaeni, Yusuf Ma'rifat Fajar Azis, Misbahudin Alhanif, Tan Chin Ping

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Metals in Fishes from Yongshu Island, Southern South China Sea: Human Health Risk Assessment by Zhai Wu, Ye Xu, Minggang Cai, Sha-Yen Cheng, Huorong Chen, Dongren Huang, Kai Chen, Yan Lin, Tianyao Li, Mengyang Liu, Hengxiang Deng, Minjie Ni, Hongwei Ke

“…Metals accumulation can be influenced by gender and feeding behavior and in fact, female fish and dietary exposure are more prone to accumulate metals. …”
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Estimation of Surface Runoff for Al-Ghadaf Valley using the SWAT Model by Atheer G. Ibrahim

“…These results will help future researchers in this study area and decision-makers in the Ministry of Water Resources to know the amount of water coming from this basin and feeding Al-Razzaza Lake, especially since there are no previous studies about this basin showing the amount of water falling on the basin and coming to the lake. …”
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Alexithymia in multiple sclerosis: past, present and future by Samar S. Ayache, Samar S. Ayache, Samar S. Ayache, Samar S. Ayache, Moussa A. Chalah, Moussa A. Chalah, Moussa A. Chalah

“…It is sometimes referred to as “emotional blindness,” “blunted feeling,” or “disrupted emotional awareness.” The term “alexithymia” first appeared in the 1970s in the works of Sifneos, Nemiah, and colleagues. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Diabetes Risk Prediction Using Associated Behavioral Features by Ayodeji O. J. Ibitoye, Joseph D. Akinyemi, Olufade F. W. Onifade

“…These top-15 feature pairs were fed into five different ML models (decision tree (DT), neural networks (NN), random forest (RF), support vector machine (SVM) and extreme gradient boosting (XGB)) for predicting the likelihood of diabetes, while also feeding the direct features (without correlated pairing) separately into the same 5[Formula: see text]ML models. …”
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Household Food Insecurity and the Factors Influencing Growth and Nutrition Among Under-5 Children in Hubballi, India: A Case-Control Study by Anjana R Joshi, Rizwana B Shaikh, Kashavva B Andanigoudar, Rohit D Teli, Saiprasad Tilagul

“…Other factors include maternal factors, feeding practices, socio- sociocultural and environmental factors. …”
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A multimodal transformer system for noninvasive diabetic nephropathy diagnosis via retinal imaging by Zheyi Dong, Xiaofei Wang, Sai Pan, Taohan Weng, Xiaoniao Chen, Shuangshuang Jiang, Ying Li, Zonghua Wang, Xueying Cao, Qian Wang, Pu Chen, Lai Jiang, Guangyan Cai, Li Zhang, Yong Wang, Jinkui Yang, Yani He, Hongli Lin, Jie Wu, Li Tang, Jianhui Zhou, Shengxi Li, Zhaohui Li, Yibing Fu, Xinyue Yu, Yanqiu Geng, Yingjie Zhang, Liqiang Wang, Mai Xu, Xiangmei Chen

“…To reform the traditional biopsy-all diagnostic paradigm and avoid unnecessary biopsy, we developed a transformer-based deep learning (DL) system for detecting DN and NDRD upon non-invasive multi-modal data of fundus images and clinical characteristics. …”
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Design Improvements and Best Practices in Small-Scale Biodigesters for Sustainable Biogas Production: A Case Study in the Chillon Valley, Perú by Yoisdel Castillo Alvarez, Reinier Jiménez Borges, Carlos Diego Patiño Vidal, Fanny Mabel Carhuancho Leon, José Santos Pinares Buendia, Jose Alberto Samaniego Nolasco

“…This applied theoretical research seeks to overcome these barriers by improving the design and operation of small-scale biogas plants. …”
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National survey of US primary care physicians’ perspectives about causes of obesity and solutions to improve care by Wendy L Bennett, Sara N Bleich, Kimberly A Gudzune, Lisa A Cooper

“…The response rate for the survey was 25.6%.Conclusions Our results indicate a perceived need for improved medical education related to obesity care.…”
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The Guyana Diabetes and Foot Care Project: Improved Diabetic Foot Evaluation Reduces Amputation Rates by Two-Thirds in a Lower Middle Income Country by Julia Lowe, R. Gary Sibbald, Nashwah Y. Taha, Gerald Lebovic, Madan Rambaran, Carlos Martin, Indira Bhoj, Brian Ostrow

“…Eight centers for the evaluation and treatment of foot ulcers were established and 7567 people with diabetes evaluated. 3452 participants had foot screening and 48% were deemed high risk; 10% of these had undocumented foot ulcers. …”
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Assessing Accessibility of Dockless Sharing-Bike Networks by the Social Network Analysis Method by Pei Liu, Junlan Chen, Heyang Sun, Xiucheng Guo, Yan Wang, Zhenjun Zhu

“…This paper contributes to a deep understanding of dockless sharing-bike network accessibility since the SNA approach considers both the interaction barriers and the network structure of a bicycle network. …”
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Membrane Fouling and Chemical Cleaning in Three Full-Scale Reverse Osmosis Plants Producing Demineralized Water by Florian Beyer, Judita Laurinonyte, Arie Zwijnenburg, Alfons J. M. Stams, Caroline M. Plugge

“…Membrane fouling and cleaning were studied in three reverse osmosis (RO) plants. Feed water was secondary wastewater effluent, river water, and surface water. …”
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National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale: comparison of original and modified versions for Singapore culture by Shu Han Lim, Tai Yan Guek, Fung Peng Woon, Deirdre Danyi Tay, Shu Swen Ho, Szu Chyi Ng, Deidre Anne De Silva

“…Introduction: The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), originally designed in the United States of America, contains items on dysphasia and dysarthria that are deemed culturally unsuitable for the Singapore context. …”
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Metabolomics identifies plasma biomarkers of localized radiation injury by Lucie Ancel, Stéphane Grison, Olivier Gabillot, Jules Gueguen, Ljubica Svilar, Bernard Le Guen, Gaëtan Gruel, Marc Benderitter, Jean-Charles Martin, Maâmar Souidi, Radia Tamarat, Stéphane Flamant, Mohamed Amine Benadjaoud

“…Abstract A radiological accident may result in the development of a local skin radiation injury (LRI) which may evolve, depending on the dose, from dry desquamation to deep ulceration and necrosis through unpredictable inflammatory waves. …”
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An Effective Methodology for Diabetes Prediction in the Case of Class Imbalance by Borislava Toleva, Ivan Atanasov, Ivan Ivanov, Vincent Hooper

“…Our methodology can outperform existing machine learning algorithms and complex deep learning models. Applying our proposed methodology is a simple and fast way to predict labels with class imbalance. …”
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