Early postoperative evaluation of an open-source digital workflow for designing custom-made zirconia membranes in maxillary guided bone regeneration by Muhammad Ibrahim Sakr, Ahmed Sobhy Salem, Ayman Ahmed Yaseen, Mohamed Abdel-Monem Tawfik, Noha Ahmed Mansour

“…The membranes were evaluated intraoperatively and radiographically via an immediate postoperative cone beam computed tomography scan, and the collected data were statistically analysed. …”
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Empirical Evaluation of Deep Learning Techniques for Fish Disease Detection in Aquaculture Systems: A Transfer Learning and Fusion-Based Approach by Subir Biswas, Debendra Muduli, Md Ariful Islam, Anuradha Shantanu Kanade, Abu Taha Zamani, Shantanu Pandurang Kanade, Nikhat Parveen

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Evaluating the Properties of Railway Ballast Using Spectral Analysis of Ground Penetrating Radar Signal Based on Optimized Variational Mode Decomposition by Wael Zatar, Xia Hua, Gang Chen, Hai Nguyen, Hien Nghiem

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Évaluation de la vulnérabilité côtière face aux pollutions par hydrocarbures : application à l’île de Noirmoutier by Paul Fattal, Marc Robin, Patrick Pottier

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Evaluating a Guided Personalised Learning Model in Undergraduate Engineering Education: A Data-Driven Approach to Student-Centred Pedagogy by Yue Chen, Ling Ma, Pireh Pirzada, Kok Keong Chai

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Comprehensive evaluation framework for synthetic tabular data in health: fidelity, utility and privacy analysis of generative models with and without privacy guarantees by Mikel Hernandez, Mikel Hernandez, Mikel Hernandez, Pablo A. Osorio-Marulanda, Pablo A. Osorio-Marulanda, Mikel Catalina, Lorea Loinaz, Lorea Loinaz, Gorka Epelde, Gorka Epelde, Naiara Aginako

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Towards mHealth Systems for Support of Psychotherapeutic Practice: A Qualitative Study of Researcher-Clinician Collaboration in System Design and Evaluation by Karin Halje, Toomas Timpka, Joakim Ekberg, Magnus Bång, Anders Fröberg, Henrik Eriksson

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Generative Diffusion Models for Compressed Sensing of Satellite LiDAR Data: Evaluating Image Quality Metrics in Forest Landscape Reconstruction by Andres Ramirez-Jaime, Gonzalo R. Arce, Nestor Porras-Diaz, Oleg Ieremeiev, Andrii Rubel, Vladimir Lukin, Mateusz Kopytek, Piotr Lech, Jarosław Fastowicz, Krzysztof Okarma

“…Using a randomized illumination pattern in the imaging model, we achieve efficient sampling and compression, reducing the onboard computational load and optimizing data transmission. …”
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On the longevity and inherent hermeticity of silicon-ICs: evaluation of bare-die and PDMS-coated ICs after accelerated aging and implantation studies by Kambiz Nanbakhsh, Ahmad Shah Idil, Callum Lamont, Csaba Dücső, Ömer Can Akgun, Domonkos Horváth, Kinga Tóth, Domokos Meszéna, István Ulbert, Federico Mazza, Timothy G. Constandinou, Wouter Serdijn, Anne Vanhoestenberghe, Nick Donaldson, Vasiliki Giagka

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Evaluation of Color Stability and Marginal Integrity in Provisional Restorations: A Study of Milling, 3D Printing, and Conventional Fabrication Methods by Austin Galbraith, Mai Doan, Tyson Galbraith, Neamat Hassan Abubakr

“…<b>Methods:</b> A total of 80 extracted teeth were prepared for ceramic crowns and randomly divided into four groups: acrylic, 3D printing, computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), and bis-acryl. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Deep Learning Architectures for Macular Hole Segmentation in OCT Images: A Performance Evaluation of U-Net Variants by H. M. S. S. Herath, S. L. P. Yasakethu, Nuwan Madusanka, Myunggi Yi, Byeong-Il Lee

“…Although considered state-of-the-art, Transformer + U-Net showed poor performance in MH and intraretinal cyst (IRC) segmentation. Analysis of computational resources revealed that MobileNetV2 + U-Net offered the most efficient performance with minimal parameters, while InceptionNetV4 + U-Net balanced accuracy with moderate computational demands. …”
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LTBWTB: A Mathematica Software to Evaluate the Lateral-Torsional Buckling Load of Web-Tapered Mono-Symmetric I-Section Beams by Tolga Yılmaz

“…The method was implemented in Mathematica to allow the rapid evaluation of the LTB capacity of web-tapered I-beams. …”
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Clinical Evaluation of Umifenovir as a Potential Antiviral Therapy for COVID-19: A Multi-center, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial by Parisa Kianpour, Reza Mourtami, Sajad Sahab-Negah, Yunes Panahi, Behnam Bayatani, Ali Qazivini, Morteza Izadi, Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh, Bita Shahrami, Azar Hadadi, Mahnaz Montazeri, Negin Bagher, Farhad Najmeddin

“…Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of umifenovir as a potential antiviral therapy for COVID-19; specifically, to determine whether umifenovir improves clinical outcomes, reduces hospitalization duration, and enhances recovery rates in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 compared to standard care. …”
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Evaluation of the Effect of Uncertainties on the Acoustic Behavior of a Porous Material Located in a Duct Element Using the Monte Carlo Method by Hanen Hannachi, Hassen Trabelsi, Marwa Kani, Mohamed Taktak, Mabrouk Chaabane, Mohamed Haddar

“…In the present study, this method is applied to a theoretical model predicting the acoustic behavior of a porous material located in a duct element to evaluate the impact of each input error on the computation of the acoustic proprieties such as the reflection and transmission coefficients as well as the acoustic power attenuation and the transmission loss of the studied element. …”
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Peanut, oat, and chickpea composite plant-based milk alternatives: Formulation, optimization, and evaluation of nutritional, microbial, and shelf-life characteristics by Yetmwork Seifu, Tewodros Birhanu, Betelhem Abera, Ramesh Duraisamy

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Hardware Development and Evaluation of Multihop Cluster-Based Agricultural IoT Based on Bluetooth Low-Energy and LoRa Communication Technologies by Emmanuel Effah, George Ghartey, Joshua Kweku Aidoo, Ousmane Thiare

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Theoritical Evaluation of Ultrasonic Velocities in Binary Liquid Mixtures of N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone at Different Temperatures with Some Cyclic Compounds by K. Rayapa Reddy, D. Bala Karuna Kumar, C. Rambabu, G. Srinivasa Rao

“…The theoretical values of ultrasonic velocity were evaluated using the Nomoto's relation(UNR), Impedence relation(UIR), Ideal mixing relation(UIMR), Jungie's relation(UJR) and Rao's specific velocity relation(UR).The molecular interaction parameter (α) was computed by using the experimental and theoretical ultrasonic velocity values. …”
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Case series: Using laryngeal mask airway to enhance the radiological evaluation and staging of cancers involving the larynx: A novel technique by Abdullah Aljaafari, Haytham Raad, Aysegul Munar, Ali H. Hasan, Omar Sabra

“…Abstract The diagnosis and staging of head and neck tumors requires proper clinical, endoscopic, and radiological evaluation. Currently, imaging techniques such as Magnetic Resonance Imagining (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) are used for head and neck tumors but are limited in showing involvement of different hypopharyngeal sub‐compartments. …”
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Localized Subcutaneous Insulin-Derived Amyloidosis Excised after Evaluation Using Ultrasonography in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Seiya Hagiwara, Shinji Taneda, Takaya Fukumoto, Kazuya Hagiwara, Minoru Kikuchi, Tetsunori Kimura, Hidetaka Nakayama, Naoki Manda

“…However, he strongly requested mass excision and was hospitalized. After evaluation using ultrasonography and computed tomography, a total mass excision was performed, and a diagnosis of insulin-derived amyloidosis was made. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Human Resource Management in Power Enterprises using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methodology and TreeSoft Set by Qingheng Sun

“…So, this study proposes a multi-criteria decision-making approach (MCDM) for Performance Evaluation of Human Resource Management in Power Enterprises. …”
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