DIA-TSK: A Dynamic Incremental Adaptive Takagi–Sugeno–Kang Fuzzy Classifier by Hao Chen, Chenhui Sha, Mingqing Jiao, Changbin Shao, Shang Gao, Hualong Yu, Bin Qin

“…For large-scale data sets, DIA-TSK evolves into B-DIA-TSK, which implements batch updates for multiple samples based on the Woodbury matrix identity. This extension substantially improves computational efficiency and robustness during incremental learning, making it particularly suitable for high-dimensional and complex data sets. …”
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Control Basado en Eventos de Sistemas de Primer Orden Con Retardo by Ángel Ruiz, Jorge E. Jiménez, José Sánchez, Sebastián Dormido

“…Asynchronous sampling inherent to event-based scheduling causes non-linear dynamics. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF MAJOR HERBACEOUS FORAGE SPECIES FOR THEIR FEED QUALITY: THE CASE OF NORTH SHEWA ZONE OF OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA by Mersha Asemahegn*, Seyoum Abera*, Wube Sisay*

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Strengthening ethical oversight in genomics and biobanking: a retrospective analysis of research practices in Zimbabwe by Oppah Kuguyo, Alice Matimba, Florence Mutevedzi, Andrew Chimatira, Vasco Chikwasha, Abigail Kangwende, Lovemore Gwanzura, Paul Ndebele

“…This study analysed how Zimbabwean researchers addressed the ethical, legal, and sociocultural issues (ELSIs) central to human biospecimen and genomic research. …”
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Innovative dual-gene delivery platform using miR-124 and PD-1 via umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells and exosome for glioblastoma therapy by Po-Fu Yueh, I-Tsang Chiang, Yueh-Shan Weng, Yu-Chang Liu, Raymond C. B. Wong, Cheng-Yu Chen, Justin Bo-Kai Hsu, Long-Bin Jeng, Woei-Cherng Shyu, Fei-Ting Hsu

“…The results reveal that CDK4 and CDK6—cyclin-dependent kinases that promote cell cycle progression—are significantly overexpressed in GBM brain samples, underscoring their role in tumor proliferation and identifying them as critical targets for miR-124 intervention. …”
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Experimental assessment and data-driven hybrid machine learning quantification with parametric optimization of compressive strength of ceramic waste concrete by Mihir Mishra, Md. Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Md. Kawsarul Islam Kabbo, M Jameel, Turki S. Alahmari, Naim Ahmad, Md. Munir Hayet Khan

“…Rising industrialization has increased ceramic waste generation and posed a significant environmental footprint due to disposal issues. This study aims to develop hybrid machine learning (ML) models for ceramic waste-based concrete (CWC) to predict its compressive strength (CS) and analyze the mix parameters that significantly impact its strength. …”
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Exploring Motives Behind Ideal Melanoma Survivorship Care Plans With Multiple Stakeholders: A Cocreation Study by Nadia Christina Willemina Kamminga, Marjolein Lugtenberg, Julia Annabel Van den Broek, Tamar Nijsten, Marlies Wakkee, Kasia Tabeau

“…In addition to continued stakeholder involvement, efforts should be focused on addressing potential feasibility and privacy issues to ensure the SCP meets both patients’ and HCPs’ needs.…”
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Formation of Whipped Yeast-Free Bread Crumb with Intensive Microwave Convective Baking by Gazibeg O. Magomedov, Anatoly А. Khvostov, Aleksey А. Zhuravlev, Magomed G. Magomedov, Aleksei S. Taratukhin, Inessa V. Plotnikova

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Risk Assessment of Soil Heavy Metals in the Jiahe River Basin of Yantai City, China by Xizhuo Chen, Pengfei Zhao, Jiaxin Huang, Jun Liu, Xiaoli Cao, Jing Che, Hui Liao, Xiaolong Zhu, Qingjie Gong

“…The issues related to soil environmental contamination caused by heavy metals have garnered increasing attention. …”
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Adaptation of Grain Cleaning Equipment for Kalonji and Sesame Seeds by Ramadas Narayanan, Vu Hoan Tram, Tieneke Trotter, Charissa Rixon, Gowrishankaran Raveendran, Federico Umansky, Surya P. Bhattarai

“…In order to determine the ideal operating parameters, 0.5 kg of threshed seed samples with 10% moisture content were utilised in the experiment. …”
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Antibacterial Activity of Some Essential Oils/Herbal Extracts Against Bacteria Isolated from Ball Pythons (<i>Python regius</i>) with Respiratory Infections by Corina Pascu, Viorel Herman, Luminita Costinar, Corina Badea, Valentin Gros, Georgeta Stefan

“…Results: The incidence of <i>Chryseobacterium indologenes</i> was highest (3 isolates/12 samples, 25%), followed by <i>E. coli</i> and <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> (2/12 each, 16.6%), and <i>Pseudomonas aeruginoasa</i> (1/12, 8.3%). …”
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A Signal On-Off Ratiometric Molecularly Imprinted Electrochemical Sensor Based on MXene/PEI-MWCNTs Signal Amplification for the Detection of Diuron by Yi He, Jin Zhu, Libo Li, Tianyan You, Xuegeng Chen

“…At the same time, the proposed sensor was successfully applied to the quantitative analysis of DU residues in soil samples, yielding highly satisfactory results.…”
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ATTITUDES, PREFERENCES, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF OHIO'S SPRING TURKEY HUNTERS, 1985–2001 by David A. Swanson, Robert J. Stoll Jr., W. Lloyd Culbertson

“…As hunter numbers increased, so have problems and issues with managing the spring hunt. Random samples of Ohio spring turkey hunters were mailed a questionnaire immediately following the 1985, 1989, 1996, and 2001 spring turkey seasons. …”
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Leveraging Large Language Models for Predicting Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Elderly Patients by Hanfei Zhu, Ruojiang Wang, Jiajie Qian, Yuhao Wu, Zhuqing Jin, Xishen Shan, Fuhai Ji, Zixuan Yuan, Tingrui Pan

“…The framework was tested on 2,649 samples from 2 private Chinese hospitals and one public South Korean dataset, which were divided into internal and external datasets. …”
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Enhanced water purification by using graphene oxide nano-membranes: A novel approach for mitigating industrial pollutant by Rizwana Yasmeen, Falak Sher Khan, Waqar Un Nisa, Aansa Rukya Saleem, Muhammad Awais, Mohammed Jameel, Rebwar Nasir Dara, M․Ijaz Khan

“…The membrane effectively reduced sodium ion levels and alleviated salinity issues, making the water more suitable for agricultural use. …”
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Anti-Metabolic Syndrome Effect of Trans-Cinnamic Acid by Darya Yu. Chekushkina, Anastasia M. Fedorova, Svetlana V. Kovalenko, Irina S. Milentyeva, Olga G. Altshuler, Larisa M. Aksenova

“…The metabolic syndrome, also known as syndrome X or insulin resistance syndrome, is a global human health issue. It is associated with visceral obesity, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, hypoglycemia, hypocholesterolemia, and cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Investigating the interplay of stressors and health in horses through fecal cortisol metabolite analysis by Aurelia C. Nowak, Sabine Macho-Maschler, Nora M. Biermann, Rupert Palme, Franziska Dengler, Franziska Dengler

“…IntroductionHorses are highly sensitive to stress, which can affect their wellbeing and lead to various health issues. Effective and objective stress assessment is therefore crucial for improving their care and management. …”
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Applying the practical, robust, implementation and sustainability model (PRISM) to a community-based youth participatory action research program by Nicholas Szoko, Tyia K. Wilson, Ebonie Slade, Ti’yanna Risher, Marquise Wheeler, Elizabeth Miller, Alison J. Culyba

“…Abstract Background Youth participatory action research (YPAR) represents an empowerment-based process in which youth identify and address issues in their schools and communities. YPAR has been applied in diverse settings, but evaluations of YPAR implementations using an implementation and dissemination science (IDS) framework are limited. …”
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Subcutaneous Pectoral Edema After Arthroscopic Labral Repair Despite Normal Irrigation Fluid Usage and Surgery Duration by İnci Hazal Ayas, Yağız Oğul Akcan, Miray Haspolat, Mehmet Ali Tokgöz, İlke Keser, Ulunay Kanatlı

“…ABSTRACT Objectives Edema after shoulder arthroscopic surgery poses concerns due to its potential complications such as compartment syndrome, nerve damage, and respiratory issues. This study aimed to investigate the acute accumulation of subcutaneous fluid after shoulder arthroscopy. …”
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Are sexual health survey items understood as intended by African and Asian migrants to Australia? Methods, results and recommendations for qualitative pretesting by Alison Reid, Roanna Lobo, Jo Durham, Limin Mao, Graham Brown, Daniel Vujcich, Meagan Roberts, Zhihong Gu, Lisa Hartley, Piergiorgio Moro, Amy B Mullens, Baden Offord, Enaam Oudih

“…Responses to feedback questions in the final survey were analysed.Results Sixty-two participants pretested the survey. Issues were identified in all three rounds of pretesting. …”
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