DDoS classification of network traffic in software defined networking SDN using a hybrid convolutional and gated recurrent neural network by Ahmed M. Elshewey, Safia Abbas, Ahmed M. Osman, Eman Abdullah Aldakheel, Yasser Fouad

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Scoring System for Quantifying the Privacy in Re-Identification of Tabular Datasets by Jakob Folz, Manjitha D. Vidanalage, Robert Aufschlager, Amar Almaini, Michael Heigl, Dalibor Fiala, Martin Schramm

“…Scalability analysis revealed that conventional metrics and Uniqueness-only risk incurred minimal computational overhead, remaining independent of dataset size. …”
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ES-UNet: efficient 3D medical image segmentation with enhanced skip connections in 3D UNet by Minyoung Park, Seungtaek Oh, Junyoung Park, Taikyeong Jeong, Sungwook Yu

“…Computational analysis revealed that ES-UNet achieves superior segmentation performance with moderate computational demands. …”
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Assessment of the reliability and validity of simple and complex reaction speed tests in mixed martial arts athletes using the BlazePod system by Jacek POLECHOŃSKI, Jan PILCH, Alan LANGER, Magdalena PROŃCZUK, Jarosław MARKOWSKI, Adam MASZCZYK

“…The study involved 34 male professional MMA practitioners (training experience 7.0±4.0 years, age 26.5±5.3 years, body mass 76.9±9.8 kg, height 178.5±5.7 cm). The evaluation of reaction speed utilized the BlazePodTM system and classic computer tests. …”
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Validity Evidence of the TRIACOG-Online Administered In-Person to Adults Post Stroke by Luana Comito Muner, Guilherme Domingos Martins, Ana Beatriz Santos Honda, Natália Becker, Jaqueline de Carvalho Rodrigues

“…<b>Methods</b>: 98 participants (47 neurologically healthy adults and 51 post-stroke patients) completed a sociodemographic questionnaire, the Mini-Mental State Examination—MMSE, G-38—Nonverbal Intelligence Test, and the TRIACOG-Online assessment. Evaluations were conducted in person, computer mediated. …”
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Primary Ewing sarcoma of renal origin with tumor thrombus into inferior vena cava: a case report by Ahmad Khajeh-Mehrizi, Mehdi Karimi, Masoud Mortezazadeh, Hamidreza Zarei, Hoda Haghshenas, Fatemeh Nili

“…Accurate diagnosis requires a combination of clinical evaluation and advanced diagnostic techniques. Limited case reports make understanding its clinical course and management challenging. …”
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Optimization of PETG 3D printing parameters for the design and development of biocompatible bone implants by M. Moeen Sultan, Tauseef Aized, M. Farooq, Saqib Anwar, Naseer Ahmad, Ambreen Tauseef, Fahid Riaz

“…Additionally, this study presents the process framework for the development of customized cranial implants by using computed tomography (CT) scan data of the patient. …”
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A Gaussian Variogram‐Based Model of Total Electron Content in the Regional Ionosphere of China by Ang Liu, Zishen Li, Ningbo Wang, Ang Li, Zhouyu Zhang, Yunlong Zhang

“…Abstract This study utilizes ionospheric total electron contents (TECs) data from China and its surrounding areas to compute the regional ionospheric semi‐variance using the Gaussian variogram. …”
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First results and experience with PRRT in South Africa by Mariza Vorster, M Modiselle, C Corbett, I Lawal, John Buscombe, Mike Sathekge

“…Interim treatment response evaluation was based on post therapy imaging of Lu-177-DOTATATE. …”
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Artificial intelligence medical image-aided diagnosis system for risk assessment of adjacent segment degeneration after lumbar fusion surgery by Bin Dai, Xinyu Liang, Yan Dai, Xintian Ding

“…First, the collaborative attention mechanism is adopted to start with the extraction of single-modal features and fuse the multi-modal features of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images. …”
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Assessment of metacognition levels: A cross-sectional study among dental professionals in Pakistan by Tayyaba Nayab, Kaynat Jahangir, Ammara Chaudhry, Annam Imtiaz, Tooba Saeed, Malik Adeel Anwar

“…Descriptive statistics were computed, and one-way ANOVA and post hoc analysis were used to evaluate group differences. …”
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Considering the relationship between quantitative parameters and prognostic factors in breast cancer: Can mean standardized uptake value be an alternative to maximum standardized u... by Reyhan Köroglu, İsmail Köksal, Fikri Şimşek, Fatma Gezer, Ersoy Kekilli, Bülent Ünal

“…Neoadjuvant chemotherapy was applied to all patients before PET/computed tomography (CT). After FDG injection, PET/CT screening was applied within the 1st h (PET-1) and in the 2nd h (PET-2). …”
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Pericoronary adipose tissue radiomics features as imaging markers for coronary artery disease risk assessment: insights from gene expression analysis by Yan Li, Weimin Zhang, Yahui Hu, Zheng Xu, Qiang Huo, Haicheng Qi, Qian Liu, Yan Xing

“…Abstract Aims This study aimed to explore the correlation between radiomics features of pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) and gene expression in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), with the goal of identifying novel imaging biomarkers for evaluating CAD. Methods Between November 2021 and May 2022, data were collected from 60 patients diagnosed with CAD who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). …”
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Determination of the position of mental foramen and frequency of anterior loop in Saudi population. A retrospective CBCT study by H. Al-Mahalawy, H. Al-Aithan, B. Al-Kari, B. Al-Jandan, S. Shujaat

“…Objectives: To determine the position of mental foramen (MF) and frequency of anterior loop (AL) using dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Materials and methods: The study involved the evaluation of 302 CBCT scans (196 males, 106 females). …”
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Sustainable engineered geopolymer composites incorporating recycled waste rubber as full replacement of fine aggregates by Feihong Wan, Yutao Guo, Miaozi Zheng, Binbin Li, Ahmed Y. Elghazouli

“…A detailed experimental evaluation is conducted in this study through mechanical testing, microstructural characterisation, and life cycle assessment (LCA), for understanding the fundamental performance of RU-EGCs. …”
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Leveraging Machine and Deep Learning Algorithms for hERG Blocker Prediction by Syed Mohammad, Vaisali Chandrasekar, Omar Aboumarzouk, Ajay Vikram Singh, Sarada Prasad Dakua

“…Predicting the binding capability of molecules with hERG channels is expected to reduce the burden of cardiotoxicity testing in drug evaluation. The application of machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models in the field of toxicity has gained burgeoning interest. …”
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Soil Quality Assessment in the Mashhad Plain, Northeast Iran (A Minimum Data Set and Spatial Analysis Approach) by Amin Mousavi, Alireza Karimi, Seyed Kazem Alavipanah, Ashraf Malekian, Tayebeh Safari

“…Given the high cost and time required to measure all soil quality indicators, minimum data set (MDS) selection offers an efficient approach for accurate evaluation. This study identifies an optimal MDS and examines its spatial distribution in the Mashhad Plain. …”
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Longitudinal whole-brain analysis of multi-subject diffusion data in diffuse axonal injury by Daphine Centola Grassi, Ana Luiza Zaninotto, Fabrício Stewan Feltrin, Fabíola Bezerra de Carvalho Macruz, Maria Concepción García Otaduy, Claudia da Costa Leite, Vinicius Monteiro de Paula Guirado, Wellingson Silva Paiva, Celi Santos Andrade

“…Clinical outcomes were evaluated with the GOS-E. We tested for associations between outcome measures and significant mean FA clusters. …”
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Towards a self-applied, mobile-based geolocated exposure therapy software for anxiety disorders: SyMptOMS-ET app by Alberto González-Pérez, Laura Diaz-Sanahuja, Miguel Matey-Sanz, Jorge Osma, Carlos Granell, Juana Bretón-López, Sven Casteleyn

“…Conclusions The results of the expert evaluation demonstrate the psychological validity of the ET Component and the SyMptOMS-ET app. …”
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Discovering the key symptoms for identifying patterns in functional dyspepsia patients: A doctor's decision and machine learning by Da-Eun Yoon, Heeyoung Moon, In-Seon Lee, Younbyoung Chae

“…Explicit importance was determined by surveying doctors, who performed a general evaluation and selected specific diagnostic information for patient cases. …”
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