RF-AIRCGR: Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network-Based RFID Chinese Character Gesture Recognition Research by Yajun Zhang, Congcong Wang, Feng Li, Weiqian Yu, Yuankang Wang, Jingying Chen

“…Although Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is gaining popularity due to its advantages (non-invasive, low-cost, and lightweight), most existing research has only addressed the recognition of simple sign language gestures or body movements. …”
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Maternal betel quid use during pregnancy and child growth: a cohort study from rural Bangladesh by Mohammad Redwanul Islam, Shaki Aktar, Jesmin Pervin, Syed Moshfiqur Rahman, Monjur Rahman, Anisur Rahman, Eva-Charlotte Ekström

“…Although BQ consumption during pregnancy has been linked to adverse birth outcomes, its effect on postnatal growth remains largely unexplored. …”
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Targeted reproductive management for lactating Holstein cows: Economic return by Ricardo C. Chebel, Tomas Gonzalez, Ana B. Montevecchio, Klibs N. Galvão, Albert de Vries, Rafael S. Bisinotto

“…The findings of the current experiment emphasize the importance of efficient reproductive management and its substantial economic implications, particularly in the context of high-producing Holstein cows.…”
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Functional Connectivity Analysis of NIRS Data under Rubber Hand Illusion to Find a Biomarker of Sense of Ownership by Naoki Arizono, Yuji Ohmura, Shiro Yano, Toshiyuki Kondo

“…The self-identification, which is called sense of ownership, has been researched through methodology of rubber hand illusion (RHI) because of its simple setup. Although studies with neuroimaging technique, such as fMRI, revealed that several brain areas are associated with the sense of ownership, near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has not yet been utilized. …”
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Du détroit de Malacca jusqu’à sa périphérie by Eric Frécon

“…Although the Malacca Strait was previously one of the main piracy prone areas, it is becoming increasingly secure, and presents itself as a good example. Nevertheless, field research tends to cast a shadow over this optimistic view. …”
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Effect of Injector Needle Tip Shape on Jet Flow for Pelton Turbine by Chun Zhang, Chao Wang, Qianhe Tian, Quanwei Liang, Yilin Zhu, Yexiang Xiao, Yong Bai, Zhaoning Wang, Hengte Zhou, Xianwu Luo

“…The Pelton turbine has been widely applied for the advantages of its simple structure, flexible mass flow rate, wide range of applicable heads and high efficiency. …”
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Characterization and Pickering emulsifying ability of Adinandra nitida leaf polysaccharides by Yingxuan Zhou, Lu Bai, Sheng Geng, Benguo Liu

“…ANP could also reduce the interfacial tension between medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) and water in a concentration-dependent manner, demonstrating its emulsifying role. When the addition amount (c) ≥ 3 %, ANP could stabilize the O/W-type MCT-based Pickering emulsion gel with an oil-phase volume fraction of 70 %, and c was proportional to mechanical parameters such as gel strength, macroscopic viscosity index, and elastic index.…”
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Enhancing food and nutrition security in Himalayan foothills with neglected and underutilized millets by Raja Rajendra Timilsina, Hari Prashad Joshi, Dil Bahadur Rahut

“…Therefore, this study uses data from 1988 to 2019 and examines trends in millet production and its climate resilience, employing the Dynamic Ordinary Least Square Method. …”
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HyProCure for Flatfoot Deformity: A Clinical Characteristics Analysis in China by Shaoling Fu, Chenglin Wu, Cheng Wang, Jiazheng Wang, Zhongmin Shi

“…Currently, Chinese surgeons and patients favor subtalar arthroereisis (SA) due to its minimally invasive and low‐damage characteristics. …”
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Modified coherent synchrotron radiation point-kick model with self-consistent consideration of bunch length varying by Weihang Liu, Fancong Zeng, Yi Jiao

“…However, this model assumes a constant bunch length within the dipole, limiting its accuracy in scenarios involving bunch compression, where the bunch length typically varies. …”
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Plasma Asprosin Levels Are Associated with Glucose Metabolism, Lipid, and Sex Hormone Profiles in Females with Metabolic-Related Diseases by Xing Li, Mingyu Liao, Rufei Shen, Linlin Zhang, Hua Hu, Jun Wu, Xiuli Wang, Hua Qu, Shaodong Guo, Min Long, Hongting Zheng

“…However, the role of asprosin in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a disease partly characterized by insulin resistance, and its potential connection with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and PCOS has not been thoroughly elucidated to date. …”
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Dual characterization of the Dieudonne-Schwartz theorem on bounded sets by C. Bosch, J. Kucera, K. McKennon

“…The Dieudonné-Schwartz Theorem on bounded sets in a strict inductive limit is investigated for non-strict inductive limits. Its validity is shown to be closely connected with the problem of whether the projective limit of the strong duals is a strong dual itself. …”
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Rapid Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study by YanHong Dong, Way Inn Koay, Leonard Leong Litt Yeo, Christopher Li-Hsian Chen, Jing Xu, Raymond Chee Seong Seet, Erle Chuen Hian Lim

“…This study sought to establish the discriminant validity of a rapid cognitive screen, that is, the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke-Canadian Stroke Network (NINDS-CSN) 5-minute protocol, and compare its discriminant validity to the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) in detecting cognitive impairment (CI) in PD patients. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for SARS-CoV-2: a multi-centered, prospective, observational study in critically ill 92 patients in Saudi Arabia by Saad Alhumaid, Abbas Al Mutair, Header A. Alghazal, Ali J. Alhaddad, Hassan Al-Helal, Sadiq A. Al Salman, Jalal Alali, Sana Almahmoud, Zulfa M. Alhejy, Ahmad A. Albagshi, Javed Muhammad, Amjad Khan, Tarek Sulaiman, Maha Al-Mozaini, Kuldeep Dhama, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Ali A. Rabaan

“…Abstract Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used as a rescue strategy in patients with severe with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to SARS-CoV-2 infection, but there has been little evidence of its efficacy. Objectives To describe the effect of ECMO rescue therapy on patient-important outcomes in patients with severe SARS-CoV-2. …”
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Diversity and Composition of Hymenoptera Around Tidal Swamp Rice In Indragiri Hilir District, Indonesia by Zahlul Ikhsan, Aulia Oktavia

“…The high diversity of Hymenoptera around tidal agricultural land optimizes its ecological role in the rice plantation ecosystem. …”
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INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT IN VORONEZH REGION: APPROACHES TO THE STUDY AND FORECAST OF DYNAMICS by E. Dashkova, N. Dorokhova

“…Approaches to the definition of an economic category, "informal employment" and existing methods of its measurement and evaluation. Analyzed the statistics of the dynamics of informal employment in the Russian Federation. …”
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Spatial Resilience Modelling of Merapi Volcano Ecosystem Post-Eruption by Emma Soraya, Wahyu Wardhana, Ronggo Sadono

“…The ability of volcano ecosystem to recover post an eruption to the pre eruption status is affected by its ecological resilience. Resilience of an ecosystem can be defined as the ability of an ecosystem to bounch back after (a) disturbance(s). …”
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The Swiss Vote on Limiting Second Homes by Martin Schuler, Pierre Dessemontet

“…The success of the initiative, albeit with a tiny majority, was a great shock; its territorial imprint was evident, drawing a line between alpine and prealpine cantons on one side, and mainland cantons on the other side. …”
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Evaluating the Thymoquinone Content and Antioxidant Properties of Black Cumin (<i>Nigella sativa</i> L.) Seed Oil During Storage at Different Thermal Treatments by Grażyna Neunert, Wiktoria Kamińska, Joanna Nowak-Karnowska

“…However, the presence in BCSO of other bioactive components, like phenols, had a more significant influence on its total antioxidant capacity. Furthermore, our study, for the first time, focused on the rise in TQ content in the oil during thermal storage, indicating a new method to enhance the TQ content in BCSO.…”
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The Utilization of Differentiated Learning in Improving Physical Fitness and Active Lifestyle of Junior High School Students: Literature Review in Physical Education by Asep Akbaruddin, Mochamad Fajar Permana, Wahyu Saputra, Sumbara Hambali, Amat Komari, Wawan Sundawan Suherman

“…The analysis of the search and screening of articles was carried out by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) procedure. …”
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