Mean limiting pressure factors determination in contiguous pile walls using RAFELA and nonlinear regression models in spatially random soil by Divesh Ranjan Kumar, Sittha Kaorapapong, Warit Wipulanusat, Suraparb Keawsawasvong

“…Moreover, the proposed ML models provide user-friendly empirical equations to calculate the mean limiting pressure factor, requiring minimal computational expertise, thus bridging the gap between theoretical stochastic studies and practical field applications. …”
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The Relationship between Vitamin D and TyG Index in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among an Indian Tribal Community: A Cross-Sectional Study by Roshan Kumar Mahat, Prasanna Kumar Rathor, Vedika Rathore, Manisha Arora, Suchismita Panda, Gujaram Marndi

“…The TyG index was computed as Ln [fasting triglycerides (mg/dL) × fasting glucose (mg/dL)]/2. …”
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Streamlining of Simple Sequence Repeat Data Mining Methodologies and Pipelines for Crop Scanning by Subramaniam Geethanjali, Palchamy Kadirvel, Mahender Anumalla, Nithyananth Hemanth Sadhana, Anandan Annamalai, Jauhar Ali

“…This paper includes the currently available methodologies for producing SSR markers, genomic resource databases, and computational tools/pipelines for SSR data mining and primer generation. …”
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Automated depression detection via cloud based EEG analysis with transfer learning and synchrosqueezed wavelet transform by Sara Bagherzadeh, Mohammad Reza Norouzi, Amirhesam Ghasri, Pouya Tolou Kouroshi, Sepideh Bahri Hampa, Fatemeh Farokhshad, Ahmad Shalbaf

“…To tackle this, we developed a cloud-based computer-aided depression diagnostic (CCADD) system that utilizes EEG signals from local databases. …”
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Visceral Fat Accumulation Is Associated with Asthma in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes by Daisuke Murakami, Futoshi Anan, Takayuki Masaki, Yoshikazu Umeno, Takehiko Shigenaga, Nobuoki Eshima, Takashi Nakagawa

“…Their fat distribution was evaluated by measuring the VFA by abdominal computed tomography at the umbilical level. …”
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Open-Set Recognition of Environmental Sound Based on KDE-GAN and Attractor–Reciprocal Point Learning by Jiakuan Wu, Nan Wang, Huajie Hong, Wei Wang, Kunsheng Xing, Yujie Jiang

“…While open-set recognition algorithms have been extensively explored in computer vision, their application to environmental sound analysis remains understudied. …”
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Acceptance testing of a CT scanner with a knowledge-based iterative reconstruction algorithm by Maryangel Jhoseline Medina, Francisco Javier Funes, Aley Palau, Vanesa María Sanz, Amilcar Remigio Osorio, Mauro Namías

“… Implementation of efficient computed tomography (CT) detectors, automatic exposure control and iterative reconstruction algorithms allows to obtain high quality images while minimizing absorbed dose to the patients, in consonance with the ALARA criterion. …”
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EPIGENETIC REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSION IN HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA: THERAPEUTIC PERSPECTIVES by R. B. Samsonov, Z. A. Radzhabova, Yu. V. Cheburkin, V. A. Klyuge, E. V. Tkachenko, A. V. Malek

“…Unfortunately, optimization of diagnostic algorithms and wide implementation of instrumental diagnostics (ultrasound examination, computed tomography, fiber endoscopy) do not improve the situation. …”
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Impact of Spiral Stretch Technique on Range of Motion, Pain, and Disability in Patients with Adhesive Capsulitis: A Study Protocol for a Randomised Clinical Trial by Krishna Gopal Mondal, Sunita Sharma, Subhasish Chatterjee

“…A im: To develop a protocol to evaluate the efficacy of the spiral stretch technique in treating pain, Range of Motion (ROM), and disability in patients with AC. …”
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Simulation and Analysis of Gas Leakage in Hydrogen Station by Lei LEI, Jun ZHOU, Zhuoyan LI, Shaohua LI, Yan LIU

“…[Method] Using Fluent computational fluid dynamics software, simulation and analysis were conducted on various hydrogen-related facilities of the "Delingha PEM Water Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production Project", such as H2 release ports, O2 release ports, 20 MPa high-pressure tube bundles, and 2.8 MPa large-capacity storage tanks, to evaluate the consequences of continuous leakage incidents under environmental wind speed and temperature conditions. …”
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Uncovering the Anti-Herpetic Activity of Anionic Peptides Derived From the Cytoplasmic Domain of Nectin-1 by Rakesh Rahangdale, Sumit Birangal, Gautham Shenoy, Fayaz Shaik Mohammad, Mukesh Pasupuleti, Raghu Chandrashekar Hariharapura

“…Thus, we explored a peptide-based biotherapeutic approach and, for the first time, evaluated an anionic peptide derived from nectin-1 designed to bind HSV gD. …”
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Correlation of yield and vegetation indices from unmanned aerial vehicle multispectral imagery in Thailand rice production systems by Rattana Asawapaisankul, Wutthida Rattanapichai, Kannika Sajjaphan, Roongroj Pitakdantham, Raksak Sermsak, Vojtech Lukas, Karel Klem, Brenda Tubana

“…Abstract Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with cameras are used for collecting vegetation indices (VIs) for health monitoring of field crops such as rice (Oryza sativa). This study evaluated the relationship of VIs derived from multispectral UAV images at different buffer zones around the sampling points with rice biomass and grain yield from 20 nonirrigated and irrigated fields in Sakhon Nakhon, Thailand, in 2021. …”
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Bedside endoscopic inspection of colorectal anastomoses in the early postoperative period: a 2-center prospective feasibility study by David J. Nijssen, Roel Hompes, Jurriaan Tuynman, Jimme K. Wiggers, Willem A. Bemelman, Saidah Sahid, James Kinross, Wytze Laméris

“…Three patients with negative rectoscopy between POD 3 and 5 were later diagnosed with AL: 2 by a computed tomography scan and 1 by a bedside rectoscopy. …”
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Application of Radiomics for Differentiating Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasms by Aleksandr Borisov, David Karelidze, Mikhail Ivannikov, Elina Shakhvalieva, Peri Sultanova, Kirill Arzamasov, Nikolai Nudnov, Yuriy Vasilev

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Lung neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are a heterogeneous group of tumors requiring accurate differentiation from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) for effective treatment. Conventional computed tomography (CT) lacks pathognomonic features to distinguish these subtypes. …”
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Hybrid Machine Learning for CNC Process Monitoring by Robin Strobel, Samuel Deucker, Hanlin Zhou, Hafez Kader, Alexander Puchta, Benjamin Noack, Jurgen Fleischer

“…Various ML models were evaluated, including tree-based models (e.g. random forest (RF) and gradient boosting (GB)) and deep learning (DL) models (e.g. feed-forward neural networks (FNN), long short-term memory (LSTM) and transformers-based models (TF)). …”
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A New Proposal for Intelligent Continuous Controller of Robotic Finger Prostheses Using Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient Algorithm Through Simulated Assessments by Guilherme de Paula Rúbio, Matheus Carvalho Barbosa Costa, Claysson Bruno Santos Vimieiro

“…The standard DDPG algorithm was modified to train an artificial neural network (ANN) to perform two predetermined trajectories: linear and sinusoidal. The ANN was evaluated through the use of a computational model that simulated the functionality of the finger prosthesis. …”
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Reducing the Brace Correction Stress on the Secondary Lumbar Curve Results in Excellent Muscle, Bone, and Disc Mechanical Performance: A Musculoskeletal Finite Element Simulation o... by Xiaohui Zhang, Di Wang, Danyu Lv, Jinmiao Lv, Huiyi Tang, Jinlin Qian, Bagen Liao

“…Methods A finite element model, including muscle, bone, and disc, was established using computed tomography data of a patient with RigoA3 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. …”
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Sperm Quality, Kinematics, Membrane Integrity, and DNA Fragmentation of Frozen Sexed Semen in Holstein-Friesian Bulls by F. Safa, A. P. A. Yekti, P. Utami, H. A. Syah, N. Febrianto, A. Rachmawati, A. Yuswati, A. Amaliya, D. Sulistyowati, T. Susilawati

“… Percoll density gradient centrifugation (PDGC) is a widely used method for sperm separation in Indonesia. This study evaluated sperm quality, membrane integrity, acrosome damage, and DNA fragmentation after PDGC-based sperm sexing and cryopreservation. …”
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Enhancing vector control: AI-based identification and counting of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquito eggs by Minghao Wang, Yibin Zhou, Shenjun Yao, Jianping Wu, Minhui Zhu, Linjuan Dong, Dunjia Wang

“…The model’s performance was evaluated in terms of precision, recall, and F1 score, and counting accuracy was assessed using R-squared and root mean square error (RMSE). …”
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Conversion surgery for metastatic gastric cancer at 2 years after initial diagnosis of cancer of unknown primary with metastasis of cervical lymph nodes and ovary: a case report by Masaki Suzuki, Hisashi Hosaka, Yasuyuki Fukai, Yasushi Mochida, Daigo Ozawa, Norimichi Kogure, Kazunosuke Yamada, Hitoshi Ojima

“…Case presentation A 67-year-old woman with cervical lymphadenopathy was referred to our hospital. Computed tomography showed left cervical lymphadenopathy and bilateral ovarian enlargement. …”
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