Urgent and Nonurgent Presentations to a Psychiatric Emergency Service in Nigeria: Pattern and Correlates by Increase Ibukun Adeosun, Abosede Adekeji Adegbohun, Oyetayo Oyewunmi Jeje, Olufemi Oyeleke Oyekunle, Modupeola Olugbemisola Omoniyi

“…The Crisis Triage Rating Scale, Clinical Global Impression Scale and a supplementary questionnaire were administered to 700 attendees at the emergency department of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Yaba, Lagos. Only 29.1% of the presentations constituted an “emergency” 10.9% were “urgent,” while 60% were “nonurgent.” …”
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Study on the Effect of Sample Temperature on the Uniaxial Compressive Mechanical Properties of the Brain Tissue by Fengjiao Guan, Guanjun Zhang, Xiaohang Jia, Xiaopeng Deng

“…Therefore, the current results highlight that the temperature of the brain sample should be ensured to be in accordance with the living subject when studying the biomechanical response of living tissue.…”
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Learning from the community: iterative co-production of a programme to support the development of attention, regulation and thinking skills in toddlers at elevated likelihood of au... by Alexandra Hendry, Victoria Hulks, Shona Murphy, Holly Radford, Sally Smith, Tony Charman, Sandra Mathers, Sinead Rhodes, Gaia Scerif

“…However, supporting children to pursue their own goals and cope with everyday life through fostering executive function (EF) development, without enforcing neuro-normative assumptions, may be more acceptable to neurodivergent people, and more beneficial. …”
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IoT SOLUTION FOR LEVEL MEASUREMENT IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY by Constantin Octavian Bercea

“…This automatic data acquisition, transmission and processing system must allow the level of a substance to be measured in a non-intrusive manner. The system also ensures safe operation for personnel servicing the monitored process and allows customization of the presentation of data sets, in a variety of formats, with maximum relevance to the user. …”
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Disposition Practices of Records in Procurement and Disposal Units of Uganda College of Commerce-Kabale. by Naturinda, Apophia

“…Proposed solutions included adopting a records management legislative framework, training staff to equip them with the necessary expertise, ensuring consistency with policy in record disposal, avoiding unnecessary long-term storage of records, and sentencing files with reference to relevant retention schedules upon creation. …”
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Design and Pro-typing of an Electronic Coil Winding Machine. by Arinaitwe, Joel

“…This allows for: Precise Control: The encoder data can be used by a control system to precisely regulate the speed and direction of the winding spindle, ensuring consistent coil geometries. Accurate Counting: The encoder pulses directly correlate to the number of wire rotations, providing a highly accurate measurement of the number of windings. …”
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Effect of Partial Replacement of Cement with Clay on the Compressive Strength of Concrete. by Vudriko, Ivan Dradi

“…The primary objective is to explore sustainable alternatives to cement in concrete production by using locally available clay while ensuring that the performance of the modified concrete remains within acceptable standards. …”
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Evaluating the Potential of Cultural Tourism for Community Development in South Western Uganda: A Case Study of Kisoro District. by Niyigaba, Ishmael

“…To maximize the economic benefits of cultural tourism in Kisoro District, it is crucial to involve local communities in decision-making and consult them on policies regarding cultural tourism resources, ensuring they have a voice in shaping these decisions.…”
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Utilization of Banana Peel Flour as a Partial Replacement for Cement in Concrete Production. by Nuwahereza, Doreen

“…The primary objective is to explore sustainable alternatives to cement in concrete production by using locally available Banana Peel Flour while ensuring that the performance of the modified concrete remains within acceptable standards. …”
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Fracture resistances of heat-treated nickel-titanium files used for minimally invasive instrumentation by Yoo Jung Kang, Sang Won Kwak, Jung-Hong Ha, Gianluca Gambarini, Hyeon-Cheol Kim

“…Methods TruNatomy (TN) and EndoRoad (ER) file systems were compared with ProTaper Gold (PG). …”
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Image Encryption Method Based on Three-Dimensional Chaotic Systems and V-Shaped Scrambling by Lei Wang, Wenjun Song, Jiali Di, Xuncai Zhang, Chengye Zou

“…Ciphertext feedback is then utilized to propagate changes across the image, ensuring increased complexity and security. Extensive simulation experiments validate the algorithm’s robust encryption performance for grayscale images, yielding uniformly distributed histograms, near-zero correlation values, and an information entropy value of 7.9975, approaching the ideal threshold. …”
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Ovarian Torsion in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy Leading to Iatrogenic Preterm Delivery by Evangelia Vlachodimitropoulou Koumoutsea, Manish Gupta, Antony Hollingworth, Anwen Gorry

“…This report describes that prompt recognition and ensuring intraoperative access can achieve a successful maternal and fetal outcome in this rare and difficult scenario. …”
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Capabilities of Rice Processors: Issues for Competitiveness of Rice in Enugu State, Nigeria by Cynthia Ebere Nwobodo, Celestina Dupe Innih, Mabel Ukamaka Dimelu, Jane Mbolle Chah

“…The majority (80.0%)of miller know that  operational cost is reduced by ensuring that paddy is at 1%impurity rate but only 20.0% practiced. …”
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A Detection Method Against Load Redistribution Attacks in the Interdependence of the Natural Gas Network and Power System Based on Entropy by Yaoying Wang

“…The objective is to simultaneously overload multiple electrical lines and gas pipelines using a bi-level LR attack model, while ensuring system security through a defense strategy. …”
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Arctic multiuniversity: “Polar bank” of Russia’s intellectual capital in the context of modern threats and risks by A. S. Rodionov, S. P. Vishnyakova, Ya. D. Vishnyakov

“…The study purpose is to form and substantiate the author’s system paradigm of network multiuniversitates for training personnel in the interests of sustainable development of the Arctic zone of the Russia and ensuring national security of the country. The authors substantiate the need for an interdisciplinary and practice-oriented transition to a multi-university network organization of universities for the sustainable development of human resources in Russia. …”
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Reducing the risk of visual disability for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis uveitis through disease surveillance: past and future challenges by Ameenat Lola Solebo, Ivan Foeldvari

“…The Multinational Interdisciplinary Working Group for Uveitis in Childhood (MIWGUC) has brought some much-needed standardisation to JIA surveillance, developing a consensus-based screening proposal which simplifies the protocol, supporting implementation amongst non-specialists, and ensuring that children at risk receive the timely eye examination necessary to avoid life-changing visual disability. …”
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Identification of maize kernel varieties based on interpretable ensemble algorithms by Chunguang Bi, Chunguang Bi, Xinhua Bi, Jinjing Liu, Hao Xie, Shuo Zhang, He Chen, Mohan Wang, Lei Shi, Lei Shi, Shaozhong Song

“…IntroductionMaize kernel variety identification is crucial for reducing storage losses and ensuring food security. Traditional single models show limitations in processing large-scale multimodal data.MethodsThis study constructed an interpretable ensemble learning model for maize seed variety identification through improved differential evolutionary algorithm and multimodal data fusion. …”
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Enhancing the Quality of Physical Culture Education: Exploring the Role of Communicative Competence in Physical Culture Teachers by Yurij Vaskov

“…Effective communication is crucial for teachers in ensuring a high-quality educational process. This study aims to analyze the communicative competence of physical culture teachers and its contribution to the quality of the educational process in their lessons. …”
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Adaptive Positioning Control of Multi-Point Moorings with Disturbance Observation Under Input Constraints by Run Lu, Guichen Zhang, Ru Liu, Chaojian Gao, Wei Chen, Huanglong Fu

“…The Lyapunov function is utilized to demonstrate that the controller ensures the consistent ultimate boundedness of all signals within the closed-loop system. …”
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Multi-Scale Feature Fusion and Context-Enhanced Spatial Sparse Convolution Single-Shot Detector for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Image Object Detection by Guimei Qi, Zhihong Yu, Jian Song

“…Subsequently, a dynamic masking strategy is designed to determine the optimal mask ratios, thereby ensuring compact foreground coverage that enhances both accuracy and efficiency. …”
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