Monitoring Long-Term Waste Volume Changes in Landfills in Developing Countries Using ASTER Time-Series Digital Surface Model Data by Miyuki Muto, Hideyuki Tonooka

“…In this context, monitoring the amount of waste using satellite data is extremely useful from the perspective of uniformity, objectivity, low cost, safety, wide coverage area, and simultaneity. …”
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Evaluation of smoking status identification using electronic health records and open-text information in a large mental health case register. by Chia-Yi Wu, Chin-Kuo Chang, Debbie Robson, Richard Jackson, Shaw-Ji Chen, Richard D Hayes, Robert Stewart

“…The 'CRIS-IE-Smoking' application used General Architecture for Text Engineering (GATE) natural language processing software to extract smoking status information from open-text fields. …”
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Hardware Module Design and Software Implementation of Multisensor Fire Detection and Notification System Using Fuzzy Logic and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) by Robert A. Sowah, Kwaku Apeadu, Francis Gatsi, Kwame O. Ampadu, Baffour S. Mensah

“…The incorporation of the convolutional neural networks enables broader coverage of the area of interest, using visuals from surveillance cameras. …”
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Estimating the Lifetime Parameters of the Odd-Generalized-Exponential–Inverse-Weibull Distribution Using Progressive First-Failure Censoring: A Methodology with an Application by Mahmoud M. Ramadan, Rashad M. EL-Sagheer, Amel Abd-El-Monem

“…This paper investigates statistical methods for estimating unknown lifetime parameters using a progressive first-failure censoring dataset. …”
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Landslide Identification in the Yuanjiang Basin of Northwestern Hunan, China, Using Multi-Temporal Polarimetric InSAR with Comparison to Single-Polarization Results by Bo Liu, Yaogang Chen, Jun Hu, Tengfei Yao, Yilun Tan, Zouhui Qin, Can Wang, Wei Yin

“…Conventional single-polarization muti-temporal InSAR (MT-InSAR) methods often fail in such areas because of severe decorrelation, leading to reduced accuracy and coverage in monitoring. To address these limitations, this study proposes an innovative landslide detection framework using the muti-temporal polarimetric InSAR (MT-PolInSAR) method. …”
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Spatial drought occurrences and distribution using VCI, TCI, VHI, and Google Earth Engine in Bilate River Watershed, Rift Valley of Ethiopia by Ashenafi Burka, Birhanu Biazin, Woldeamlak Bewket

“…This research aimed to assess the occurrence and distribution of drought in the Bilate River Watershed (BRW) using the Vegetation Health Index (VHI), Vegetation Condition Index (VCI), and Temperature Condition Index (TCI), along with the Google Earth Engine platform. …”
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Detection of VLF Attenuation in the Earth‐Ionosphere Waveguide Caused by X‐Class Solar Flares Using aGlobal Lightning Location Network by T. S. Anderson, M. P. McCarthy, R. H. Holzworth

“…This enhanced ionization is observed locally by ionosondes and GPS/GNSS receivers, but spatial coverage of these observations is limited by receiver location. …”
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Salt Used for the National School Nutrition Program (NSNP) in Rural Schools of Limpopo Province, South Africa, has Adequate Levels of Iodine by Mpho Ramugondo, Lindelani Fhumudzani Mushaphi, Ngoako Solomon Mabapa

“…The aim of this study was to determine iodine concentration of salt used for the National School Nutrition Program (NSNP). …”
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Using Bootstrapping to Determine Artificial Neural Network Confidence Intervals—Case Study of Particleboard Internal Bond Determined from Production Data by Francisco García Fernández, Paloma de Palacios, Alberto García-Iruela, Luis García Esteban

“…The results show that the methodology proposed can be used to obtain a high level of accuracy (determination coefficient R² = 0.96) and a coverage probability of 93%. …”
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In Silico discovery of novel androgen receptor inhibitors for prostate cancer therapy using virtual screening, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulations by Xing Huang, Junjie Hu

“…The stability of the AR-ligand complex was evaluated through a 100-ns molecular dynamics simulation using GROMACS, with RMSD analysis. MODELLER achieved 92.5% sequence identity, 99% query coverage, and a 2.30 Å resolution, yielding the optimal model (DOPE score: − 29,412.36), validated by Ramachandran analysis (98.33% favored residues) and normal mode analysis (eigenvalue: 5.28563e-04). …”
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Insights Into Spatiotemporal Evolution of Induced Earthquakes in the Southern Delaware Basin Using Calibrated Relocations From the TexNet Catalog (2017–2022) by Asiye Aziz Zanjani, Heather R. DeShon, Vamshi Karanam, Alexandros Savvaidis

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Guidelines and practice on antipsychotics prescribing and physical health monitoring in children and young people: a cohort study using primary care data by Ruth H Jack, Chris Hollis, Yana Vinogradova, Carol Coupland, Richard Morriss, Vibhore Prasad

“…Development of one central gold-standard set of recommendations for antipsychotics use could encourage better adherence levels across conditions.…”
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Modified induced membrane technique using a non-vascularized fibular graft for chronic osteomyelitis of the metatarsal bone: A case report by Shuya Nohmi, Taro Ogawa

“…The induced membrane technique (IMT) is used to treat segmental bone defects. However, IMT using a non-vascularized fibular graft for chronic osteomyelitis of the foot has rarely been reported. …”
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Simultaneous profiling of sexually transmitted bacterial pathogens, microbiome, and concordant host response in cervical samples using whole transcriptome sequencing analysis by Catherine M. O’Connell, Hayden Brochu, Jenna Girardi, Erin Harrell, Aiden Jones, Toni Darville, Arlene C. Seña, Xinxia Peng

“…In a pilot study of cervical samples obtained from women at high risk for STIs, we examined the potential for unbiased characterization of host, pathogen and microbiome interactions using whole transcriptome sequencing analysis of ribosomal RNA-depleted total RNAs (Total RNA-Seq). …”
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Classification of Karst Rocky Desertification Levels in Jinsha County Using a Feature Space Method Based on SDGSAT-1 Multispectral Data by Qi Chen, Han Fu, Xiaoming Li, Xiaochuan Qin, Lin Yan

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A Novel Reconstruction Approach After Skin Cancer Ablation Using Lateral Arm Free Flap: A Serial Case Report by Soyeon Jung, Seungjun Lee, Seokchan Eun

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: The lateral arm flap has been a very useful choice for the reconstruction of small to medium-sized defects, such as in the hands, extremities, and oral head and neck area. …”
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Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel in Acidic Environments using Polyphenol-Rich Extract from Senegalia Senegal (L.) Britton Stem Bark by Y.M. Ohunene, J. Oguegbulu, Maia-Obi Lígia Passos, F. F. Mtunzi, F. Ojo, B.J. Okoli

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Retrospective Radiographic Evaluation of Ridge Dimensional Changes After Vertical Augmentation Using the Novel Wide-Head Tent Pole Screw Technique by Nam-Suk Yoon, Hyunsuk Choi, Hyung-Gyun Kim, Dong-Seok Sohn

“…This clinical study introduces a simplified approach to advanced ridge augmentation using a wide-head tent-pole screw (WHTPS), aimed at enhancing procedural efficiency and achieving predictable clinical outcomes. …”
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Bridging the Regulatory Divide: A Dual-Pathway Framework Using SRA Approvals and AI Evaluation to Ensure Drug Quality in Developing Countries by Sarfaraz K. Niazi

“…At the same time, Pathway 2 provides independent evaluation using AI-enhanced systems for differentiated products. …”
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The colours of the ocean: using multispectral satellite imagery to estimate sea surface temperature and salinity on global coastal areas, the Gulf of Mexico and the UK by Solomon White, Tiago Silva, Laurent O. Amoudry, Evangelos Spyrakos, Adrien Martin, Adrien Martin, Encarni Medina-Lopez

“…This study presents a methodology for extracting SST and SSS using machine learning algorithms trained with in-situ and multispectral satellite data. …”
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