Estimating Subsurface Thermohaline Structure in the Tropical Western Pacific Using DO-ResNet Model by Xianmei Zhou, Shanliang Zhu, Wentao Jia, Hengkai Yao

“…In the model experiment, Argo data were used to train and validate the model, and the root mean square error (RMSE), normalized root mean square error (NRMSE), and coefficient of determination (R²) were employed to evaluate the model’s performance. …”
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Effect of intravenous lignocaine infusion on propofol requirement using a closed-loop anaesthesia delivery system: A randomised controlled study by Jijo Francis, Goverdhan D. Puri, Tanvir Samra, Vighnesh Ashok, Rajarajan Ganesan

“…The total dose of intraoperative fentanyl, as well as the performance parameters of CLADS (Median Performance Error, Median Absolute Performance Error and Wobble), time to extubation, time to rescue analgesia and duration of post-anaesthesia care unit stay were similar in both groups. …”
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Effect of Rainfall Pattern on Sediment Yield and Runoff in Different Textured Soils by Abdul-rahman Perdawood Haydar, Kamyar Mutalib Mohammed, Dawod Rasooli Keya

“…However, the model relating rainfall intensity and clay content with sediment yield showed the best performance with an adjusted R2 of 0.675 and the lowest values for mean absolute error and root mean square error (93.976 and 72.104, respectively). …”
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Advancing smart communities with a deep learning framework for sustainable resource management. by Yongyan Zhao

“…Predictive models received assessment based on Mean Absolute Error (MAE), Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE), and R². …”
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Noninvasive Quantitative Compression Ultrasound Central Venous Pressure: A Clinical Pilot Study by Alex T. Jaffe, Roger Pallarès-López, Jeffrey K. Raines, Aaron D. Aguirre, Brian W. Anthony

“…Results: Using linear regression, we correlated invasive CVP with collapse force (r2: 0.82, error: 1.08 mmHg) and with JVP (r2: 0.45, error: 1.39 mmHg). …”
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SubFoveal Choroidal Imaging in High Myopic Nepalese Cohort by Parash Gyawali, Ashutosh Jnawali, Anish Kharal, Manish Subedi, Sandeep Kandel, Prajjol Raj Puri, Nabin Paudel

“…However, choroidal thickness varies with the refractive error, age, axial length, and ethnicity. The purpose of this study was to determine the subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT) in high myopic Nepalese subjects and to investigate its association with the mean spherical equivalent refractive error (MSE), axial length, and age. …”
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A Structured Cleaving Mesh for Bioheat Transfer Application by Rohan Amare, Amir A. Bahadori, Steven Eckels

“…<italic>Results:</italic> The methodology discussed in the paper shows a decrease in surface area over-estimation from 50&#x0025; to 15&#x0025; for a sphere and 47&#x0025; to 17&#x0025; for tumor models generated directly from MRI scans. <italic>Conclusion:</italic> This work provides a direct method to generate a smoother domain from medical imaging data and reducing surface area error in a voxelized domain. …”
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Use of four next-generation sequencing platforms to determine HIV-1 coreceptor tropism. by John Archer, Jan Weber, Kenneth Henry, Dane Winner, Richard Gibson, Lawrence Lee, Ellen Paxinos, Eric J Arts, David L Robertson, Larry Mimms, Miguel E Quiñones-Mateu

“…Error rates related to insertions/deletions (indels) and nucleotide substitutions introduced by the four NGS platforms were low compared to the actual HIV-1 sequence variation. …”
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Validation of a portable three-dimensional imaging system for volumetric measurement in the periorbital region by Xuan Zhang, Ji Shao, Ningxin Dai, Huimin Li, Yongwei Guo, Juan Ye, Lixia Lou

“…Intra-device, intra-rater and inter-rater reliabilities and accuracy of the volumetric measurement were evaluated by intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC), mean absolute difference (MAD), technical error of measurement (TEM), relative error measurement (REM), and relative TEM (rTEM).ResultsThe intra-device reliability of the 3D imaging system for volumetric measurement in the periorbital region was excellent (ICC = 0.922, MAD = 0.11 mm3, TEM = 0.09 mm3, REM = 0.19%, rTEM = 0.15%). …”
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FEATURES OF QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION OF FLAVONOID CONTENT IN JUGLANS NIGRA L. BARKS PREPARATIONS by V. A. Kurkin, N. I. Zimenkina

“…The content of the dominant flavonoid – myricitrin (myricetin-3-O-α-L-rhamnopyranoside) – in the tincture and dry extract of Juglans nigra L., was 0.42±0.06% and 8.45±0.24%, respectively. The error of the single determination of myricitrin in the tincture and dry extract of Juglans nigra L. with a confidence probability of 95% is ± 15.04% and ±2.96%, respectively.Conclusion. …”
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Predictive modelling of whole-body vibration transmission through strategic locations of human body using artificial neural networks by Ali Murtoja Shaikh, Bibhuti Bhusan Mandal

“…Data were collected from 52 adult male subjects. Mean square error (MSE) values were evaluated during the training, validation and testing phases to assess the performance of the model. …”
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An assessment of the thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer around the optic disc using spectral domain optical coherence tomography in myopia patients at an industrial hospita... by A. Patel, N. S. Chauhan, C. Sunov, Ank. Singh, A. Singh

“…There was significant association between thinning of the average 360-degree RNFL thickness with increasing degree of myopia and AL (p &lt; 0.0001). Conclusion. The study shows RNFL thickness decreases with increase in refractive error and increase in axial length of myopic eyes. …”
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Accounting for extent of non-compliance when estimating treatment effects on an ordinal outcome in randomized clinical trials by Junxian Zhu, Jialiang Li, A. Mark Richards, Mark Y. Chan, Bee-Choo Tai

“…Results Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed method performs better than other methods in terms of bias, coverage, mean squared error, power and Type I error under various scenarios, particularly in situations with selection bias and partial compliance. …”
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Development and Validation of Fully Automated Measurement Framework to Quantify 3D Foot and Ankle Alignment Using Weight-Bearing CT by Ide Van den Borre Ir., Matthias Peiffer MD, Roel Huysentruyt Ir., Manu Huyghe BMSc, Jean Vervelghe BMSc, Aleksandra Pizurica Prof. Ir., Emmanuel Audenaert MD, PhD, Arne Burssens MD, PhD

“…Conclusion: In summary, this study introduces a fully automated framework (Fig. 1) to quantify foot and ankle alignment and showcases reliability comparable to current clinical practice measurements. …”
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Estimating transmission heterogeneity and case ascertainment from variations in case counts in surveillance data by Dr Judith Bouman, Dr Jantien Backer, Dr Christian Althaus

“…The observation noise results from variations in testing uptake and the sampling error. Our objective was to better understand how the process and observation noise shape the observed variation in infectious disease case counts in surveillance data. …”
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Guide to evaluating performance of prediction models for recurrent clinical events by Laura J. Bonnett, Thomas Spain, Alexandra Hunt, Jane L. Hutton, Victoria Watson, Anthony G. Marson, John Blakey

“…Performance of models was evaluated via numerical (root mean square prediction error, mean absolute prediction error, and prediction bias) and graphical (calibration plots and Bland–Altman plots) approaches. …”
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Optimizing the Shape of Signals with Quadrature Amplitude Modulation According to the Criterion of Given Reduction Rate of Out-of-Band Emissions by S. B. Makarov, S. V. Zavjalov, A. S. Ovsyannikova

“…The evaluation of bit error rate performance of the obtained optimal signals transmitted in a channel with additive white Gaussian noise was performed in the MatLab environment. …”
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Application of Low Crest Factor Modulation in Radio Communication Systems by V. V. Evstratko, V. V. Sukhotin, T. A. Zubov, A. V. Mishurov, A. I. Konovalenko

“…The laboratory bench consisted of pseudo-random sequence and carrier generators; QPSK, OQPSK, and SR-FQPSK transmitters; amplifier; QPSK, OQPSK, and SR-FQPSK receivers; attenuators; spectrum analyzer; power meter; and error meter. The parameters were measured using the methods embedded in the devices: spectrum analyzer, power meter, and error meter.Results. …”
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Synthesis of Algorithms and Procedures for Real-Time Internal Calibration of Receiving Channels in Digital Phased Antenna Arrays by V. H. Tran, M. Th. Hoang, V. B. Nguyen, B. N. Phung

“…The results obtained on a small DPAA system with four receiving channels gave the error of phase and amplitude lower than 0.3° and 0.05 dB, and the error of main beam direction lower than 0.2°. …”
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Investigation of the Agreement between Glucose Meters Used for Glucose Measurement and Central Laboratory Measurements by Esra Yılmaz, Medeni Arpa, Bayram Şen, Mehmet Çingirt

“…Regression equations were G1 y=1.1235x+3.4662 G2 y=0.8846x+10.0076. In Clarke Error Grid analysis, the criterion of 99% of the data being in zone A or B was met for both glucometers. …”
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