High-frequency ultrasound detects biomechanical weakening in keratoconus with lower stiffness at higher grade. by Sunny Kwok, Xueliang Pan, William Liu, Andrew Hendershot, Jun Liu

“…Both parameters correlated strongly with grade, in which CAD increased significantly (p = 0.002) and CSI decreased significantly (p = 0.011) with grade. …”
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Investigation of High School 12th Grade Students' Attitudes Towards the Topic of Derivatives by Büşra Ateş, Neşe Dokumacı Sütçü

“…A second-order confirmatory factor analysis was conducted to validate the three-factor structure of the Attitude Scale Toward the Topic of Derivatives, developed by Kara and Yalçınkaya (2017) for pre-service teachers, for adaption to 12th-grade high school students. …”
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Synergistic impact of osseointegration and multifunctionality on functionally graded ceramic composites for bone healing applications by Rasha A. Youness, Essam B. Mostafa, Mohammed A. Taha

“…Abstract In this study, a functionally graded composite (FGC) sample was fabricated by layering five layers of hydroxyapatite (HA), silicon carbide (SiC), and copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles. …”
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The influence of carrot juice on the quality indicators of wheat bread from the first grade flour by S. N. Edygova, Z. N. Khatko, A. A. Teknedzhan

“…On the basis of the data obtained, a draft technical documentation has been developed for «Bread from 1 grade wheat flour, enriched with carrot juice».…”
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In Lower‐Grade Gliomas, the SPARC Family Exacerbates Prognosis by Influencing Immunity, Stemness, and Metabolism by Qiaoying Peng, Wenxia Zhou, Ying Chen, Yong Cai

“…A novel SPARCScore was developed via LASSO regression analysis, leveraging data from the PanCanAtlas and MEXPRESS to shed light on the molecular mechanisms involved. …”
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Mechanical Design of a Novel Functionally Graded Lattice Structure for Long Bone Scaffolds by Fabio Distefano, Gabriella Epasto, Mahsa Zojaji, Heidi-Lynn Ploeg

“…A non-linear finite element (FE) model was developed. Three- and four-point bending tests were simulated, and the results were compared with those of a bone surrogate for long bones. …”
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Predicting Nottingham grade in breast cancer digital pathology using a foundation model by Jun Seo Kim, Jeong Hoon Lee, Yousung Yeon, Doyeon An, Seok Jun Kim, Myung-Giun Noh, Suehyun Lee

“…Methods To address these limitations, we develop an AI-based model to predict Nottingham grade from whole-slide images of hematoxylin and eosin (H&E)-stained breast cancer tissue using a pathology foundation model. …”
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Highway Design and Safety Consequences: A Case Study of Interstate Highway Vertical Grades by Zongxin Tang, Sikai Chen, Jianchuan Cheng, Seyed Ali Ghahari, Samuel Labi

“…Against the background of the developed models, the paper evaluates current design policies (specifications on vertical alignment grade and length) for similar classes of highways at a number of countries and presents a set of nomograms that feature lines representing points of equal safety performance. …”
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On the influence of apron and cutoff wall configurations on scour protection downstream grade control structures by Hossein Mohammadnezhad, Mirali Mohammadi, Amir Ghaderi

“…Falling and impinging jets from Grade Control Structures (GCSs) are key contributors to cavity scour formation. …”
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Comprehensive multicentre retrospective analysis for predicting isocitrate dehydrogenase‐mutant lower‐grade gliomas by Dongxu Zhao, Lin Duan, Tareq A. Juratli, Fazheng Shen, Liyun Zhou, Shulin Cui, Hang Zhang, Hang Ren, Luyao Cheng, Hailan Wang, Wenhan Shi, Tianxiao Li, Ming Li

“…Meanwhile, preoperative magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) indicators, particularly the Cho/Cr ratio, have shown excellent performance in predicting glioma grade and IDH mutation status. The nomogram developed through stepwise regression demonstrated excellent predictive capabilities in distinguishing glioma grade and IDH mutation status. …”
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Effect of fibroblast heterogeneity on prognosis and drug resistance in high-grade serous ovarian cancer by Tingjie Wang, Lingxi Tian, Bing Wei, Jun Li, Cuiyun Zhang, Ruitao Long, Xiaofei Zhu, Yougai Zhang, Bo Wang, Guangbo Tang, Jun Yang, Yongjun Guo

“…We collected and curated 28 HGSOC patients’ single-cell transcriptomic data from five datasets. Then, we developed a novel text-mining-based machine-learning approach to deconstruct the evolutionary patterns of tumor cell functions. …”
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Screening and Grading of Textural Interface Opacities in DSAEK Grafts with the M-TIO Scale for Predicting Visual Outcomes by Marina S. Chatzea, George D. Kymionis, Dionysios G. Vakalopoulos, Robert C. O’Brien, Daniella Mora, Katrina Llanes, Elizabeth Fout, William Buras, Concetta Triglia, Rahul S. Tonk, Sonia H. Yoo

“…<b>Methods</b>: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) images of DSAEK-processed corneal grafts, prepared using the same microkeratome and technique for transplantation at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, underwent blinded analysis using a newly developed grading scale termed “M-TIO”. This analysis focused on DSAEK-processed grafts OCT images to evaluate and categorize the occurrence of TIO and assess the final visual acuity of the patients at the 1-year postoperative evaluation. …”
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Full grading detection method of earth-rock materials by combining preliminary screening and video image recognition by Huawei Zhou, Liang Zhu, Yihong Zhou, Dongfeng Li, Tao Fang, Chunju Zhao, Zhipeng Liang, Fang Wang, Lei Lei

“…Finally, an accuracy analysis model for earth-rock grading detection has been established, leading to the development of a comprehensive grading detection system. …”
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Mitigating bias in prostate cancer diagnosis using synthetic data for improved AI driven Gleason grading by Derek J. Van Booven, Cheng-Bang Chen, Oleksandr N. Kryvenko, Sanoj Punnen, Victor Sandoval, Sheetal Malpani, Ahmed Noman, Farhan Ismael, Yujie Wang, Rehana Qureshi, Joshua M. Hare, Himanshu Arora

“…Abstract Prostate cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in men, with Gleason grading critical for prognosis and treatment decisions. …”
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An Efficient Text-Mining Framework of Automatic Essay Grading Using Discourse Macrostructural and Statistical Lexical Features by Husam M. Alawadh, Talha Meraj, Lama Aldosari, Hafiz Tayyab Rauf

“…One such technology is Automatic Essay Grading (AEG) or Automatic Text Scoring (ATS) systems. …”
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Grading system for Hill-Sachs lesion and its association with Bankart lesion: a cross-sectional study by Rani Ahmad

“…Abstract Background Bankart lesions and Hill-Sachs lesions can be detected in up to the majority of recurrent dislocations. This study aims to develop a grading system for Hill-Sachs lesions and assess its association with Bankart lesions. …”
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Machine learning of whole-brain resting-state fMRI signatures for individualized grading of frontal gliomas by Yue Hu, Xin Cao, Hongyi Chen, Daoying Geng, Kun Lv

“…We developed a noninvasive machine learning model leveraging whole-brain resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) biomarkers to discriminate high-grade (HGGs) and low-grade gliomas (LGGs) in the frontal lobe. …”
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Automated age grading of female Culex pipiens by an optical sensor system coupled to a mosquito trap by María I. González Pérez, Bastian Faulhaber, Mark Williams, Joao Encarnaçao, Pancraç Villalonga, Carles Aranda, Núria Busquets

“…Methods In this contribution, an automated age-grading system was developed to classify the age of female Culex pipiens, which is the primary vector of West Nile virus and other pathogens of medical and veterinary importance in northern latitudes. …”
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The association between WHO grading and the long-term outcomes and radiotherapy efficacy of intracranial solitary fibrous tumors by Leihao Ren, Lingyang Hua, AO Feng, Jiaojiao Deng, Hiroaki Wakimoto, Tareq Juratli, Qing Xie, Ye Gong

“…The 2021 WHO classification of CNS tumor has updated the entity and grading criterion of SFT. We aimed to compare the 2021 WHO grading criterion (2021-WGC) and 2016 WHO grading criterion (2016-WGC) for their value to predict prognosis and radiotherapy (RT) efficacy. …”
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Advancing Ocular Safety Profile Assessment: A Novel Grading Scale for Ocular Adverse Reactions Associated with Bemarituzumab by Asim V. Farooq, Savreet Kaur, Pradeep Hundal, Maureen Burke, Rosilin Sulaiman, Anita Zahlten-Kümeli, Sumera Raoof, Zhezhen Li, Telma Murias Dos Santos, Xiaojun Jacqueline Huang, Kathryn Colby

“…The novel ocular adverse reaction severity grading scale developed by Amgen in collaboration with expert ophthalmologists, accounts for the anatomical regions impacted by ocular adverse reactions and anchors each severity grade to objective observable criteria from ophthalmologic evaluations. …”
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