Improving resectable gastric cancer prognosis prediction: A machine learning analysis combining clinical features and body composition radiomics by Gianni S.S. Liveraro, Maria E.S. Takahashi, Fabiana Lascala, Luiz R. Lopes, Nelson A. Andreollo, Maria C.S. Mendes, Jun Takahashi, José B.C. Carvalheira

“…We evaluate the significance of body composition radiomics in predicting outcomes for resectable gastric cancer (GC) patients, as these parameters can enhance optimal surveillance strategies and risk-stratification models. …”
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New approach of PV and thermal modeling to develop feasible cooling solutions for PV in buildings by Cornago Iñaki, Ezquer Mikel, Sorbet Francisco Javier, Kalms Alicia, Diarce Gonzalo, Irulegi Olatz, Zaversky Fritz

“…This reduction can significantly enhance the durability of the modules, in addition to the achieved boost in energy production.…”
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Effects of sacubitril valsartan on renal function and renal safety in patients with heart failure： a Meta-analysis by Ma Zhou, Ni Li-hua, Hu Chun, Chang Feng-pei, Wu Xiao-yan

“…Screening the relevant literatures and extracting data were performed according to the Cochrane Systematic Evaluator's Manual 5.1.0. And RevMan 5.3 software utilized for a Meta-analysis of renal outcomes and renal safety parameters.ResultsA total of 8 articles involving 15596 HF patients were retrieved. …”
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A mobile hybrid deep learning approach for classifying 3D-like representations of Amazonian lizards by Arthur Gonsales da Silva, Arthur Gonsales da Silva, Roger Pinho de Oliveira, Caio de Oliveira Bastos, Caio de Oliveira Bastos, Elena Almeida de Carvalho, Bruno Duarte Gomes

“…We compared the effectiveness of four artificial neural networks (ANN) for feature extraction: (a) MobileNet; (b) MobileNetV2; (c) MobileNetV3-Small; and (d) MobileNetV3-Large. Additionally, we evaluated five classical ML models for classifying the extracted patterns: (a) Support Vector Machine (SVM); (b) GaussianNB (GNB); (c) AdaBoost (ADB); (d) K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN); and (e) Random Forest (RF). …”
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IECO: an improved educational competition optimizer for state-of-the-art engineering optimization by Xiaojie Tang, Junbo Jacob Lian, Ling Ma, Xincan Wu, Rui Zhong, Yujun Zhang, Huiling Chen

“…The exponential logarithmic adaptation strategy fine-tunes parameters such as the school ratio (G), student patience (P), student talent (E), and adaptive operator (w). …”
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Cueing-assisted gamified augmented-reality gait-and-balance rehabilitation at home for people with Parkinson’s disease: protocol of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial implemen... by Daphne J. Geerse, Eva M. Hoogendoorn, Pieter F. van Doorn, Jara S. van Bergem, Annejet T. van Dam, Lotte E. S. Hardeman, Melvyn Roerdink

“…A secondary objective is to evaluate procedures for tailoring assistive AR cues.MethodsA total of 100 people with Parkinson’s disease (Hoehn and Yahr stages 1–3) with gait and/or balance impairments will participate in this study. …”
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Simultaneous influence of nanoPSS and photonic crystal on light extraction in AlGaN 304nm UVB LEDs by M. Ajmal Khan, Eriko Matsuura, Yukio Kashima, Hideki Hirayama

“…Parameters (m = 3; h = 150 nm; R/a = 0.40) applied in p-GaN or p-AlGaN contact layers boosted light extraction to approximately 148% or 150% (with an Al-side reflector) and approximately 120% (without an Al-side reflector), marking significant theoretical and experimental advancements in AlGaN UVB LED efficiency.…”
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Effects of treatment with suppressive combination antiretroviral drug therapy and the histone deacetylase inhibitor suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid; (SAHA) on SIV-infected Chinese... by Binhua Ling, Michael Piatak, Linda Rogers, Ann-Marie Johnson, Kasi Russell-Lodrigue, Daria J Hazuda, Jeffrey D Lifson, Ronald S Veazey

“…SAHA was well tolerated but did not result in demonstrable treatment-associated changes in plasma or cell associated viral parameters.<h4>Conclusions</h4>The ability to achieve and sustain virological suppression makes cART-suppressed, SIV-infected Ch-RM a potentially useful model to evaluate interventions targeting residual virus. …”
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Machine learning classifiers to detect data pattern change of continuous emission monitoring system: A typical chemical industrial park as an example by Zhefeng Xu, Xiahong Shi, Wei Shu, Yilu Xin, Xuan Zan, Zhaonian Si, Jinping Cheng

“…By categorizing outlets into 12 datasets based on monitoring parameters, 17 machine learning models were evaluated to identify emission patterns and detect potential data anomalies. …”
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Differential Effects of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Rooting and Physiology of ‘Summer Black’ Grape Cuttings by Yi-Yuan Peng, Chun-Yan Liu, Yong Hao

“…To address this, we conducted a controlled greenhouse pot experiment, systematically evaluating four different AMF species (<i>Diversispora versiformis</i>, <i>Diversispora spurca</i>, <i>Funneliformis mosseae</i>, and <i>Paraglomus occultum</i>) on ‘Summer Black’ grapevine cuttings. …”
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Physical Activity Levels and Exercise Perceptions in Overweight and Obese Women by Margaret Varghese, Anahita R Shenoy Basti, Chandralekha N

“…Physical activity by its ability to boost our immune system can also reduce the burden of communicable disease. …”
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Precision Nutrient and Soil Tillage Management for Sustainable Winter Barley Production (<i>Hordeum vulgare</i> L.) and Tillage Impact on Soil CO₂ Emission by Amare Assefa Bogale, Zoltan Kende, Akos Tarnawa, Peter Miko, Marta Birkás, Gergő Péter Kovács, Attila Percze

“…The bio-cereal nutrient treatment combined with plowing tillage yielded the highest values for most parameters throughout the growing seasons. Therefore, it can be concluded that the combination of bio-cereal nutrient treatments and plowing tillage can boost winter barley yields. …”
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Small Modular Reactor based on NuScale with Thorium base by Diego M. E. Gonçalves, Marcelo Vilela da Silva, C. J. C. M. R. da Cunha, Giovanni L. Stefani

“…Implemented in Python, the algorithm continuously adjusted reactor parameters, logged progress, and enabled ongoing monitoring and potential restarts. …”
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Potential impact of L-threonine and encapsulated butyric acid (ButiPEARL) on growth performance, serum biomarkers, intestinal histomorphometry and economic indices of Nile tilapia... by Hadeer A. Youssuf, Ahmed Shehab, Amira M. Abd-El Hamed, Walaa S. Raslan, Yasmeen Magdy, Mona Gamel Mohamed, Amgad Kadah, Aya F. Matter

“…It is recommended to use a combined inclusion level of these additives to enhance growth, boost immunity, support liver function, and promote intestinal development. …”
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Genetic algorithm optimization of ensemble learning approach for improved land cover and land use mapping: Application to Talassemtane National Park by Ali Azedou, Aouatif Amine, Isaya Kisekka, Said Lahssini

“…Multiple Machine Learning (ML) classifiers including Random Forest (RF), Support Vector Machines (SVM), Naive Bayes (NB), Classification and Regression Tree (CART), Minimum Distance (MinD), and Gradient Tree Boost (GTB), and a Grid Search (GS)-optimized ensemble-were evaluated. …”
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Improving Balance and Technical Skills of Young Alpine Skiers: Outcomes of a 10-Week Complex Dry-Land Training Program by Alexandru Zadic, Mircea-Nicolae Ordean, Dan Monea, Vlad Teodor Grosu, Rareș-Mihai Pop, Cornelia Popovici, Emilia Florina Grosu, Sorin Simon

“…Integrating balance-focused programs into alpine skiing preparation can boost performance.…”
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Numerical simulation of pyramid solar stills with finned absorbers: Enhancing thermal efficiency for sustainable desalination by Angham Fadil Abed, Mohammed J. Alshukri, Rassol Hamed Rasheed, Luay S. Al-Ansari, Ahmed Mohsin Alsayah, Mahmoud Khaled

“…Four configurations—a flat plate conventional pyramid solar still (FPCPS), a square finned plate pyramid solar still (SFPPS), pyramid finned plate solar still (PFPPS), and a cylindrical finned plate pyramid solar still (CFPPS) —were simulated using COMSOL Multiphysics 5.4. To evaluate their impact on thermal performance, important parameters such fin height, thickness, number of fins, and water depth were systematically changed. …”
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Early Fault Detection in Electro-Pneumatic Actuators using Mathematical Modelling and Machine Learning: A Bottling Company Case Study by Samuel Olufemi Amudipe, Adeyinka Moses Adeoye, Aderonke Oluwaseunfunmi Akinwumi, Rotimi Adedayo Ibikunle, Segun Adebayo

“…Establishing baseline parameters through this process allowed the creation of synthetic datasets for normal operational standards. …”
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Surface display of Nocardia seriolae HRP1 on Bacillus subtilis and its application as live vaccine for largemouth bass by Fengli Zhang, Ji-Tong Li, Tengyuan Zhang, Xiao Wang, Yuanyuan Yao, Zhigang Zhou

“…Immune protection was evaluated via challenge test. Serological parameters testing showed that the activity of lysozyme and Glutathione Peroxidase (GSH-Px) were significantly increased at the 7th and 21st day post-immunization, and the activity of Alkaline Phosphatase was extremely increased compared to the control. qRT-PCR detection found that oral vaccine could significantly boost the IgM expression of spleen and head-kidney. …”
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Studies on the use of mycotoxin binders as an effective strategy to mitigate mycotoxin contamination in aquafeed: A case study in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by Janjira Phudkliang, Wipasiri Soonthornchai, Lien Vande Maele, Hongsen Xu, Zhitao Qi, Po-Tsang Lee, Anut Chantiratikul, Eakapol Wangkahart

“…The results showed that the highest growth performance parameters were observed in fish fed MTB1 (P < 0.05). …”
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