Impact of meniscus injury and chondromalacia on the patient‑reported quality of life, social support, and mental health following knee arthroscopy by Bartosz Turoń, Damian Małkowski, Maria Zabrzyńska, Krzysztof Buczkowski, Piotr Błaszak, Jakub Ohla, Michał Wilk, Janet Olagbaju, Agnieszka Witowska, Jan Zabrzyński

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A Robust Seamline Extraction Method for Large-Scale Orthoimages Using an Adaptive Cost A* Algorithm by Zhonghua Hong, Zihao Zhang, Shangcheng Hu, Ruyan Zhou, Haiyan Pan, Shijie Liu, Qing Fu, Xiaohua Tong

“…This leads to insufficient robustness in densely built urban areas and mountainous village regions. To address this issue, this article proposes a seamline extraction method based on an adaptive cost A* algorithm. …”
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Impact of video‑based incentive on patient willingness to read the informed consent form with comprehension before minimally-invasive surgery: a randomized controlled trial by Weronika Kisielewska, Michał Kościołek, Bernard Mitura, Weronika Kowalczyk, Krystian Kisielewski, Małgorzata Pajer, Laura Kacprzak, Kryspin Mitura

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Optimal configuration strategy of energy storage considering flexible response of high energy-consuming industrial and mining loads in independent microgrid by Cuomu Yixi, Xiaoming Liu, Yu Li, Jingming Tan, Zhihong Liu, Basang Danzeng, Lei Wang

“…Firstly, considering the production process of extracting lithium from salt lakes brine and the electricity consumption characteristics of major energy-consuming equipment, a mathematical model is developed to quantify the flexibility adjustment potential of lithium mining loads under production behavior constraints. …”
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REGULATION OF A BANK’S CREDIT RISK IN THE CONTEXT OF ECONOMIC INSTABILITY: A CASE STUDY OF UKRAINE by Лариса Гриценко, Ірина Кожушко, Онур Ерісен, Віталій Романчукевич, Євген Чернов, Петро Тарабановський

“… The article is devoted to the issue of regulating the bank's credit risk in the context of economic instability. …”
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Comparison of OGG1 gene expression level in gastric adenocarcinoma and adjacent normal tissue by Somayyeh Moosaie, Zeynab Afshari, Abdollah Abbasi, Manuchehr Ghojaie, Arezoo Farhadi, Mohammad Foad Heidari, Shirin Shahbazi, Javad Behroozi, Mehrdad Nasrollahzadeh Sabet

“…Background and aims: Gastric cancer is a major public health issue as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in the world. …”
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Strategic approaches for the integrated development and utilization of abandoned mines in China in the new era by Furui XI, Jusong SHI, Jinde ZHANG, Deqiang ZHANG, Ruiwen YAN, Wanqiu ZHANG, Gang LIN

“…The development and utilization of abandoned mine resources has become a critical global issue in the fields of resource management, energy security, and environmental sustainability. …”
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Landscape connectivity significantly influences the spatial spillover effects of soil erosion: Based on examples from typical karst watersheds by Jiao Pan, Feiyang Cai, Zhenhong Yi, Wanquan Zhang, Bin Yan, Chaoyang Xue, Benjin Yu, Rui Li

“…Soil erosion is a key environmental issue impacting terrestrial ecosystems, especially in sensitive karst regions. …”
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Optimizing nitrogen removal in advanced wastewater treatment using biological aerated filters by Juan Li, Juan Li, Ziru Niu, Ziru Niu, Lei Li, Shuting Zhou

“…In order to address this issue, the current study employed a biological aerated filter for the treatment of wastewater containing low nitrogen concentrations. …”
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Schaftoside Reduces Depression- and Anxiogenic-like Behaviors in Mice Depression Models by Yue Hu, Yaoxue Gan, Jia Lei, Jinhui Cai, Yecheng Zhou, Hao Chen, Qian Zhang, Yan Shi

“…Background: Major depressive disorder is a common mental health issue characterized by persistently low mood and high morbidity and mortality. …”
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Novel Approach for Energy Balancing With Intermittent Renewable Energy Source Using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm by Ahmad Shah Irshad, M. H. Elkholy, Nahar F. Alshammari, Gul Ahmad Ludin, Tomonobu Senjyu, Gabor Pinter, Alexey Mikhaylov

“…Despite some energy losses, the contribution of each system is derived from the optimization process, where the FPV system contributes approximately 29% of the total energy produced, while the hydroelectric system provides the remaining 71%. …”
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Response surface optimization of lead adsorption onto teff straw-derived activated carbon by Sintayehu Shewatatek, Girma Gonfa, Sintayehu Mekuria Hailegiorgis, Belete Tessema

“…Water pollution caused by heavy metals, such as lead (Pb), is a persistent global issue. This study investigates the use of teff straw (Eragrostis tef)-based activated carbon (TSAC) as a sustainable and efficient adsorbent for Pb (II) removal from aqueous solutions. …”
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Images of Architectural Landmarks Integrated into Spatial Vision Based on Urban Image Theory: A Case Study on the Wuhan Design Biennale Exhibition Space by Tianjia Wang, Yile Chen, Zhengcong Wei, Junming Chen, Jiaying Fang, Ziyang Dong, Liang Zheng

“…The spatial design of an exhibition aims to visualize the ideology of this complex system in space, a process known as visual spatialization. How to integrate landmark buildings in a city into the visual design of large exhibition spaces is an academic and practical issue worth exploring. …”
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ASIC Design for Real-Time CAN-Bus Intrusion Detection and Prevention System Using Random Forest by Junseok Lee, Sangmin Park, Sua Shin, Hyungchul Im, Joosock Lee, Seongsoo Lee

“…Finally, hardware implementation was achieved by completing the design of the ASIC chip through a multiproject wafer process.…”
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Optimizing quantum convolutional neural network architectures for arbitrary data dimension by Changwon Lee, Israel F. Araujo, Dongha Kim, Junghan Lee, Siheon Park, Ju-Young Ryu, Ju-Young Ryu, Daniel K. Park, Daniel K. Park

“…., the number of features) of the input data that can be processed, restricting the applicability of QCNN algorithms to real-world data. …”
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Evaluation of Honey as a Rooting Adjuvant for Cutting Propagation of Three Common Nursery Crops by Anthony T. Bowden, Patricia R. Knight, Jenny B. Ryals, Christine E. H. Coker, Scott A. Langlois, Shaun R. Broderick, Eugene K. Blythe, Hamidou F. Sakhanokho

“…Plant propagation is a labor-intensive process in the nursery and greenhouse industry, with labor accounting for 41.4% of expenditures in 2019—$4.8 billion of the $11.6 billion total. …”
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A Multi-Objective Gray Consistency Correction Method for Mosaicking Regional SAR Intensity Images with Brightness Anomalies by Jiaying Wang, Xin Shen, Deren Li, Litao Li, Yonghua Jiang, Jun Pan, Zezhong Lu, Wei Yao

“…Applying traditional color harmonization methods increases this issue, causing a loss of brightness information. …”
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Feasibility Study of the Development of a Drinking Water Supply System (SPAM) Investment of Cibulakan Springs Perumda Drinking Water Tirta Rahaja Bandung District – West Java by Hari Sundana, Wateno Oetomo, Risma Marleno

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Monte Carlo Simulation and Experimental Validation for Radiation Protection with Multiple Complex Source Terms and Deep Penetration for a Radioactive Liquid Waste Cementation Facil... by Wenqian Li, Xuegang Liu, Sheng Fang, Xueliang Fu, Kaiqiang Guo

“…A new radioactive liquid waste cementation facility was under commissioning recently in the Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology of Tsinghua University, which is designed to simultaneously process multiple intermediate-level radioactive waste drums. …”
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Rapid screening and optimization of CO2 enhanced oil recovery operations in unconventional reservoirs: A case study by Shuqin Wen, Bing Wei, Junyu You, Yujiao He, Qihang Ye, Jun Lu

“…This work developed a new interpretable machine learning (ML) framework to specifically address this issue. Three different methods, namely random forest (RF), support vector regression (SVR), and artificial neural network (ANN), were used to establish proxy models using the data from a specific unconventional reservoir, and the RF model demonstrated a preferable performance. …”
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