Towards an optimization of catheter guidance in vascular surgery: A comparative analysis of the contribution of reinforcement learning by Cheima Bouden

“…Future research should aim to refine these algorithms for wider clinical use and integration.…”
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Multivariate Statistical Approach for Anomaly Detection and Lost Data Recovery in Wireless Sensor Networks by Roberto Magán-Carrión, José Camacho, Pedro García-Teodoro

“…Furthermore, we consider three different routing algorithms, showing the strong interplay among (a) the routing strategy, (b) the negative effect of data loss on the network performance, and (c) the data recovering capability of the approach. …”
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Optimal Control of Epidemic Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks with Selfish Behaviors by Shengze Hu, Weidong Bao, Bin Ge, Daquan Tang

“…To cope with this problem, it first proposes a theoretical framework, which can be used to evaluate the trade-off under different incentive policies. …”
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The relationship between the CYP2C19*17 genetic polymorphism and the efficacy and safety of diazepam in patients with alcohol withdrawal syndrome by V. Yu. Skryabin, M. S. Zastrozhin, E. A. Grishina, K. A. Ryzhikova, V. V. Shipitsyn, I. V. Barna, T. E. Galaktionova, A. S. Sorokin, E. A. Bryun, D. A. Sychev

“…The scores on the UKU scale, which was used to evaluate the safety of therapy, were also different: (CC) 8,0 [6,0; 12,0], (CT + TT) 6,0 [6,0; 12,0], p = 0,006.Conclusion. …”
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Role of low-frequency integrase strand transfer inhibitor resistance mutations on virological outcomes in antiretroviral therapy-naïve individuals initiating second-generation inte... by Daniele Armenia, Greta Marchegiani, Daniele Spalletta, Luca Carioti, Alessandro Tavelli, Maria Concetta Bellocchi, Vincenzo Spagnuolo, Valentina Mazzotta, Eugenia Quiros-Roldan, Valeria Bono, Stefania Carrara, Sergio Lo Caputo, Antonella D’Arminio Monforte, Francesca Ceccherini-Silberstein, Stefano Rusconi, Maria Mercedes Santoro

“…Conditional logistic regression was used to evaluate the association between INSTI resistance and risk of VR. …”
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Effect of ACE-inhibition on coronary microvascular function and symptoms in normotensive women with microvascular angina: A randomized placebo-controlled trial. by Marie Mide Michelsen, Anna Bay Rask, Elena Suhrs, Kristoffer Flintholm Raft, Nis Høst, Eva Prescott

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MedSegBench: A comprehensive benchmark for medical image segmentation in diverse data modalities by Zeki Kuş, Musa Aydin

“…The benchmark supports binary and multi-class segmentation tasks with up to 19 classes and uses the U-Net architecture with various encoder/decoder networks such as ResNets, EfficientNet, and DenseNet for evaluations. MedSegBench is a valuable resource for developing robust and flexible segmentation algorithms and allows for fair comparisons across different models, promoting the development of universal models for medical tasks. …”
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Epidemiological surveillance of HIV-1 transmitted drug resistance among newly diagnosed individuals in Shijiazhuang, northern China, 2014-2015. by Xianfeng Wang, Xiaosong Liu, Feng Li, Hong Zhou, Jiefang Li, Yingying Wang, Lihua Liu, Shujun Liu, Yi Feng, Ning Wang

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Anellovirus abundance as an indicator for viral metagenomic classifier utility in plasma samples by Gabriel Montenegro de Campos, Luan Gaspar Clemente, Alex Ranieri Jerônimo Lima, Eleonora Cella, Vagner Fonseca, João Paulo Bianchi Ximenez, Milton Yutaka Nishiyama, Enéas de Carvalho, Sandra Coccuzzo Sampaio, Marta Giovanetti, Maria Carolina Elias, Svetoslav Nanev Slavov

“…Interestingly, despite employing different algorithms and data types (protein-based vs. nucleotide-based), Kaiju and Kraken2 performed similarly. …”
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Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study by Yanqi Kou, Shicai Ye, Yuan Tian, Ke Yang, Ling Qin, Zhe Huang, Botao Luo, Yanping Ha, Liping Zhan, Ruyin Ye, Yujie Huang, Qing Zhang, Kun He, Mouji Liang, Jieming Zheng, Haoyuan Huang, Chunyi Wu, Lei Ge, Yuping Yang

“…Kaplan-Meier survival analysis evaluated the impact of GIB on short-term survival. …”
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Rhaponticin inhibits the proliferation, migration, and invasion of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) cells through modulation of the IL6/STAT3 signaling pathway by Hongcheng Wei, Shanshan Wang, Jiayue Wan, Sicheng Li, Wei Wang, Jiajun Zhu, Lin Jiang, Yisen Shao, Yuan Wu

“…Using the CIBERSORT algorithm, we assessed the differences in infiltration levels of 22 immune cell types between the high and low IL-6 expression groups. …”
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Predicting the risk of postoperative gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with Type A aortic dissection based on an interpretable machine learning model by Lin Li, Xing Yang, Wei Guo, Wenxian Wu, Meixia Guo, Huanhuan Li, Xueyan Wang, Siyu Che

“…The SHapley Additive exPlanation (SHAP) algorithm was applied for interpretability analysis. …”
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Community-based benchmarking improves spike rate inference from two-photon calcium imaging data. by Philipp Berens, Jeremy Freeman, Thomas Deneux, Nikolay Chenkov, Thomas McColgan, Artur Speiser, Jakob H Macke, Srinivas C Turaga, Patrick Mineault, Peter Rupprecht, Stephan Gerhard, Rainer W Friedrich, Johannes Friedrich, Liam Paninski, Marius Pachitariu, Kenneth D Harris, Kenneth D Harris, Ben Bolte, Timothy A Machado, Dario Ringach, Jasmine Stone, Luke E Rogerson, Nicolas J Sofroniew, Jacob Reimer, Emmanouil Froudarakis, Thomas Euler, Miroslav Román Rosón, Lucas Theis, Andreas S Tolias, Matthias Bethge

“…Here, we report the results of the spikefinder challenge, launched to catalyze the development of new spike rate inference algorithms through crowd-sourcing. We present ten of the submitted algorithms which show improved performance compared to previously evaluated methods. …”
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Analysis of Blockchain-Technology by Danylo Dvorchuk, Iryna Shpinareva

“…The study explores the comparative advantages and limitations of different blockchain architectures and evaluates emerging optimization techniques such as hybrid consensus algorithms and artificial intelligence-based enhancements. …”
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Maximizing the scientific application of Pandora column observations of HCHO and NO₂ by P. Rawat, J. H. Crawford, K. R. Travis, L. M. Judd, M. A. G. Demetillo, L. C. Valin, J. J. Szykman, A. Whitehill, E. Baumann, T. F. Hanisco

“…These ground-based remote-sensing instruments are federated such that they employ a common algorithm and data protocol for reporting on trace gas column densities and lower-atmospheric profiles using two modes based on direct-sun and sky-scan observations. …”
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Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use prior to spinal surgery results in reduced postoperative length of stay: A propensity-score matched analysis by Samuel N. Goldman, BS, Kyle Mani, BE, Thomas Scharfenberger, BS, Emily Kleinbart, BA, Aaron T. Hui, BS, Rafael De la Garza Ramos, MD, Mitchell S. Fourman, MD, MPhil, Ananth S. Eleswarapu, MD

“…Prior studies have reported mixed results across select spinal fusion procedures, and the impact of GLP-1 RAs on perioperative outcomes has not been well-defined. This study evaluates the association between preoperative GLP-1 RA use and key perioperative outcomes in spinal surgery. …”
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Exploring the relationship between sepsis and Golgi apparatus dysfunction: bioinformatics insights and diagnostic marker discovery by Wanli Ma, Xinyi Liu, Ran Yu, Jiannan Song, Lina Hou, Ying Guo, Hongwei Wu, Dandan Feng, Qi Zhou, Haibo Li

“…Subsequently, functional enrichment analyses, including GO, KEGG, and GSEA, were performed to explore the biological significance of the GARGs.A PPI network was constructed to identify core genes, and immune infiltration analysis was performed using the ssGSEA algorithm. To further evaluate immune microenvironmental features, unsupervised clustering was applied to identify immunological subgroups. …”
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Comparing the Effect of Beractant (Beraksurf™) with That of Poractant Alfa (Curosurf®) on the Need for Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation in Neonatal Respiratory Distress S... by Yosra Khazani, Sirous Fathi Manesh, Elnaz Shaseb, Parvin Sarbakhsh

“…The effect of the treatments was evaluated regarding the need for IPPV by fitting semi-parametric logistic regression models, adjusted for the best subset of covariates selected by the forward variable selection algorithm and confounders identified by the expert panel. …”
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Signal Quality Index Estimator for Complex-Lead type ECG beat detectors by Hintermüller Christoph, Blessberger Hermann, Steinwender Clemens

“…In the past decades various algorithms to detect and delineate ECG beats have been developed. …”
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Machine learning-based brain magnetic resonance imaging radiomics for identifying rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson’s disease patients by Yandong lian, Yibin Xu, Linlin Hu, Yuguo Wei, Zhaoge Wang

“…Additionally, multi-factor logistic regression analysis identified clinical predictors associated with PD-RBD, and these clinical features were integrated with the radiomics signatures to develop predictive models using various machine learning algorithms. The model exhibiting the best performance was selected, and receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves were used to evaluate its performance in both the training and testing sets. …”
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