Classification and determination of the tobacco raw materials authenticity during the forensic examination by S. A. Trofimets

“…Defects that are characteristic of low-quality products with signs of spoilage: impurities and contamination, mould, rot, drying out, cracking. …”
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Enhanced Color Nighttime Light Remote Sensing Imagery Using Dual-Sampling Adjustment by Yaqi Huang, Yanling Lu, Li Zhang, Min Yin

“…Nighttime light remote sensing imagery is limited by its single band and low spatial resolution, hindering its ability to accurately capture ground information. …”
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The importance of genetic counselling and testing in inherited eye diseases: A population-based retrospective study. by Michal Kaminer Abargel, Michal Macarov, Karen Hendler, Claudia Yahalom

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>Inherited eye diseases (IEDs) are among the main causes of visual impairment and blindness in children and young people worldwide. …”
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DEEP LEARNING-BASED SUPER-RESOLUTION TECHNIQUES: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS WITH RECENT INSIGHTS by Renuka Sambhaji Sindge, Maitreyee Dutta, Jagriti Saini

“…In computer vision, Super-Resolution (SR) is one of the most effective techniques for producing a high-definition visual from several disgraced Low-Resolution (LR) images. …”
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Mapping Paddy Fields Using Satellite Images and Machine Learning to Identify High Temperature-Induced Sterility in Nankoku, Japan by Naoyuki Hashimoto, Haruki Yamada, Shiho Matsuoka

“…The 3-year average sterility rate revealed areas with a high concentration of paddies with a low sterility rate, suggesting that investigating the environment and cultivation management techniques in these areas could provide insights to reduce the sterility rate. …”
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Prospects for improving legislative regulation of electricity quality requirements in Ukraine and the EU by R.I. Hrytsak, V.S. Tsykh

“…Taking into account the increasing share of renewable energy sources in the overall energy balance, especially those with a low power of up to 100 kW, the article provides a comparative analysis of the legislative regulation of NES issues in Ukraine and the European Union (EU) with a special emphasis on electricity generated by photovoltaic solar power plants (PVPPs) for power supply in backup (micro) AC networks. …”
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Smart farm digital twin model based on edge-cloud architecture for tomato monitoring and detection by Wenshuang Du, Peng Jin, Wenquan Jin

“…The edge architecture has the limitations of low computing power, whereas the cloud one has the problems of excessive latency. …”
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A Comprehensive Survey on Short-Distance Localization of UAVs by Luka Kramarić, Niko Jelušić, Tomislav Radišić, Mario Muštra

“…Among short-distance localization methods, ultra-wideband (UWB) technology has gained significant attention due to its ability to provide accurate positioning, resistance to multipath interference, and low power consumption. Different approaches to the usage of UWB sensors, such as time of arrival (ToA), time difference of arrival (TDoA), and double-sided two-way ranging (DS-TWR), alongside their integration with complementary sensors like Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), cameras, and visual odometry systems, are explored. …”
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Herpetofauna Community in The Karst Area of Pucung Village, Eromoko District, Wonogiri Regency by Muhammad Fakhri Aji Syahputra, Galuh Masyithoh, Ike Nurjuita Nayasilana

“…Fields showed high abundance but low diversity, dominated by Fejervarya cancrivora and Fejervarya limnocharis, indicating anthropogenic influence. …”
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Supercritical CO₂ Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Corn Grains (<i>Zea mays</i> L., Hybrid <i>Pri-15-7-16</i>) with Metabolomic Profiling and Confocal Laser Micros... by Mayya P. Razgonova, Pavel A. Shinkaruk, Anastasiia A. Maksimenko, Anna B. Podvolotskaya, Liudmila A. Tekutyeva

“…This study aimed to optimize supercritical CO₂ extraction conditions, analyze bioactive compounds, and visualize their distribution in corn grains (<i>Zea mays</i> L., hybrid <i>Pri-15-7-16</i>). …”
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The Use of Sound Recorders to Remotely Measure Grass Intake Behaviour in Horses by Daisy E. F. Taylor, Bryony E. Lancaster, Andrea D. Ellis

“…Visual observation to record grass intake is time-consuming and labour-intensive. …”
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One-Year Results of Photodynamic Therapy Combined with Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration by Tomoko Nakamura, Akio Miyakoshi, Kazuya Fujita, Tatsuya Yunoki, Keiichi Mitarai, Shuichiro Yanagisawa, Chiharu Fuchizawa, Atsushi Hayashi

“…PDT combined with IVR for exudative AMD was effective at improving visual acuity and CMT with a low recurrence rate for 12 months.…”
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The knight’s fall: personification of Pride in Southern French hagiography and iconography of the 11th — early 12th centuries by Vera Yarnykh

“…The metaphor of Pride brought low literally visualized as the fall of a proud she-warrior from her steed resonates in the literature of the 11th–12th century. …”
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Presentation of Body Sway Sensation Considering the Distinction Between Self-Motion and Environmental Motion Induced by Alternating Vibrations to Antagonistic Tendons in the Ankles by Eifu Narita, Keigo Ushiyama, Izumi Mizoguchi, Hiroyuki Kajimoto

“…In Experiment 3, we presented visual stimuli of sway with various phase delays and assessed whether the match between the visual stimuli and the vibration-induced sway illusion changed. …”
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Cornea eye care coverage based on geographic distribution and population demographics in the United States by Riya H. Patel, David Mothy, Hassaam S. Choudhry, Aliya Grinberg, Jayant Bhasin, Mohammad H. Dastjerdi

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Positive rate and influencing factors of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis among school children aged 9 to 18 years in Xiamen, China by Zhongrui Peng, Yuanchao Li, Hong Yang, Yanfang Jiang, Yuqing Li, Mengyang Gao, Yangjingling Hua, Guimei Liu, Manqi Zhou, Tianmu Chen, Huarong Hong, Lei Li

“…Scoliosis screening was performed through visual inspection of clinical signs, Adams forward bending test, and measurement of trunk rotation angles using a scoliometer. …”
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Myasthenia Gravis and Stroke in the Setting of Giant Cell Arteritis by Elli-Sophia Tripodaki, Sotirios Kakavas, Ioanna Skrapari, Dimitrios Michas, Giorgios Katsikas, Charikleia Kouvidou, Theodoros Gounaris, Euaggelia Sioula

“…Patient’s concurrent symptoms of blepharoptosis, dysphagia, and proximal muscle weakness were strongly suggestive of myasthenia gravis. The persistent low-grade fever and elevated inflammatory markers in combination with the visual deterioration that developed also raised the suspicion of GCA. …”
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Mineralogical and geochemical peculiarities and gold content of pyrite and arsenopyrite of the Southern Ashaly gold deposit (East Kazakhstan) by Greku E. D., Kalinin Yu. A., Serdyukov A. N., Naumov E. A., Borovikov A. A., Ragozin A. L., Gladkov A. S.

“…The article provides a brief geological description of the Southern Ashaly mineral deposit within which ores of the gold-sulfide and gold-low-sulfide-quartz types were recognized. Two ore mineralization phases were established, that incorporate four stages, the pyrite, pyrite-arsenopyrite, sulfide, and polymetallic ones. …”
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Lightweight Super-Resolution Techniques in Medical Imaging: Bridging Quality and Computational Efficiency by Akmalbek Abdusalomov, Sanjar Mirzakhalilov, Zaripova Dilnoza, Kudratjon Zohirov, Rashid Nasimov, Sabina Umirzakova, Young-Im Cho

“…Single image super-resolution (SISR) techniques offer a solution by reconstructing high-resolution (HR) images from low-resolution (LR) counterparts, enhancing the visual quality of medical images. …”
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Genome-wide association study identified novel loci and gene-environment interaction for refractive error in children by Yuyao Wang, Yuzhou Zhang, Haoyu Chen, Xiu Juan Zhang, Riping Zhang, Tsz Kin Ng, Jenson A. Tham, Ka Wai Kam, Pancy O. S. Tam, Alvin L. Young, Yingying Wei, Mingzhi Zhang, Chi Pui Pang, Clement C. Tham, Jason C. Yam, Li Jia Chen

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