Comparison of Angiography Performance of Low-cost portable Fundus camera with standard FFA camera – Validation Study by Deependra Vikram Singh, Gaurav Mathur, Rishi Bhardwaj, Ajay Sharma

“…We conclude that in resource limited settings, this low-cost portable Fundus camera can be a useful alternative to standard Fundus camera for treating common retinal disorders..…”
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Experimental Investigation on Cavitating Flow Induced Vibration Characteristics of a Low Specific Speed Centrifugal Pump by Bo Gao, Pengming Guo, Ning Zhang, Zhong Li, Minguan Yang

“…The present paper concentrates on cavitation induced vibration characteristics, and special attention is laid on vibration energy in low frequency band, 10–500 Hz. The correlation between cavitating evolution and the corresponding vibration energy in 10–500 Hz frequency band is discussed through visualization analysis. …”
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A Data-Driven Visualization Approach for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Open-Cut and Trenchless CIPP Methods for Sanitary Sewers: A PRISMA Systematic Review by Gayatri Thakre, Vinayak Kaushal, Eesha Karkhanis, Mohammad Najafi

“…The wastewater conveyance systems in the United States are facing severe structural challenges, with the nation’s overall wastewater infrastructure receiving a critically low grade of D- from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). …”
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Experimental Study on Ignition and Pressure-Gain Achievement in Low-Vacuum Conditions for a Pulsed Detonation Combustor by Andrei Vlad Cojocea, Mihnea Gall, George Ionuț Vrabie, Tudor Cuciuc, Ionuț Porumbel, Gabriel Ursescu, Daniel Eugeniu Crunţeanu

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The use of patient-generated health data in the management of low anterior resection syndrome: a qualitative study by Olivia Monton, Olivia Monton, Allister Smith, Sarah Sabboobeh, Marie Demian, Julie Cornish, Steven D. Wexner, Peter Christensen, Peter Christensen, Amandeep Ghuman, Liliana G. Bordeianou, Liliana G. Bordeianou, Liliana G. Bordeianou, Celia Keane, Celia Keane, Syed Husain, Alessandra Gasior, Alessandra Gasior, Natalie Leon, Julie Savard, Lieba R. Savitt, Margit Majgaard, Gitte Kjær Sørensen, Melanie Mills, Fateme Rajabiyazdi, Marylise Boutros, Marylise Boutros

“…BackgroundThe cornerstone of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) treatment is self-management, which requires patient engagement. …”
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Visualization and semi-quantitative analysis of dissolution processes at artificial structures in carbonate rocks using optical, 3D micro-scanning and confocal laser scanning micro... by Annette Dietmaier, Justin Mattheis, Daniel Weller, Ingrid Stober, Michael Drews, Thomas Baumann

“…Its primary aquifer, the Upper Jurassic, is composed of permeable carbonates containing water with temperatures exceeding $$150\,^{\circ }$$ 150 ∘ C in the southern margin and low total dissolved solids ( $$\le$$ ≤  2 g/L) at depths of up to 4000 m. …”
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A prediction model of low birthweight risk in singleton pregnancies reduced from dichorionic twin pregnancies by Minyue Tang, Qingfang Li, Guiquan Wang, Jiayu Xu, Saijun Sun, Yimin Zhu

“…Fetal reduction (FR) can significantly reduce the risk of low birthweight (LBW) in twins; however, the LBW risk is higher in singletons reduced from twins than that in primary singletons. …”
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Perception-Based H.264/AVC Video Coding for Resource-Constrained and Low-Bit-Rate Applications by Lih-Jen Kau, Chin-Kun Tseng, Ming-Xian Lee

“…Motivated by these practical demands, this paper proposes a perception-based video coding algorithm specifically tailored for low-bit-rate H.264/AVC applications. By targeting regions most relevant to the human visual system, the proposed method enhances perceptual quality while optimizing resource usage, making it particularly suitable for embedded systems and bandwidth-limited communication channels. …”
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Atmospheric Scattering Model and Non-Uniform Illumination Compensation for Low-Light Remote Sensing Image Enhancement by Xiaohang Zhao, Liang Huang, Mingxuan Li, Chengshan Han, Ting Nie

“…Extensive experiments on multiple benchmark remote sensing datasets demonstrate that our approach outperforms state-of-the-art methods, delivering superior enhancement performance and visual quality, even under complex non-uniform low-light conditions.…”
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Where and When To Inject Low Molecular Weight Heparin in Hemodiafiltration? A Cross Over Randomised Trial. by Annemieke Dhondt, Ruben Pauwels, Katrien Devreese, Sunny Eloot, Griet Glorieux, Raymond Vanholder

“…<h4>Background and objective</h4>Low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) are small enough to pass large pore dialysis membranes. …”
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Low-Carbon Watershed Management: Potential of Greenhouse Gas Reductions from Wastewater Treatment in Rural Vietnam by Lan Huong Nguyen, Geetha Mohan, Pu Jian, Kazuhiko Takemoto, Kensuke Fukushi

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Reduced-order Modeling and Control Parameter Design of High-Frequency Oscillation in Low-Voltage DC System by Xiao LIU, Chunfa DONG, Hanbing QU, Guangyuan YU, Shancheng SU

“…This feasible region cannot only present visually the low-frequency stability or high-frequency instability regions of the system under different control parameters, but also show customized design curves of the system-level dynamic characteristics (oscillation frequency and damping factor) in detail in the stability region. …”
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Effect of Purple Eggplant Flour on Physicochemical, Lipid Oxidation, and Sensory Properties of Low-Fat Beef Patties by Thanaporn Bunmee, Phatthawin Setthaya, Niraporn Chaiwang, Thanikarn Sansawat

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The Effect of Selected Factors on the Intensity of Low-back Pain within Six Months from the Complaint Onset by Małgorzata Kołpa, Agnieszka Jankowicz-Szymańska, Edyta Mikołajczyk

“…Introduction. Low-back pain (LBP), resulting from a slipped disc, exerts a long-lasting and irritating impact on all aspects of human life. …”
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Non‐local low‐rank constraint‐based self‐consistent PMRI reconstruction using eigenvector maps by Jizhong Duan, Ting Pan, Yu Liu, Junfeng Wang

“…To further improve the reconstruction performance, the non‐local low‐rank regularisation term is incorporated into the ESPIRiT model (NLR‐ESPIRiT) is proposed. …”
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Predicting Landing Position Deviation in Low-Visibility and Windy Environment Using Pilots’ Eye Movement Features by Xiuyi Li, Yue Zhou, Weiwei Zhao, Chuanyun Fu, Zhuocheng Huang, Nianqian Li, Haibo Xu

“…Eye movement features of pilots are critical for aircraft landing, especially in low-visibility and windy conditions. This study conducts simulated flight experiments concerning aircraft approach and landing under three low-visibility and windy conditions, including no-wind, crosswind, and tailwind. …”
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Bone Segmentation in Low-Field Knee MRI Using a Three-Dimensional Convolutional Neural Network by Ciro Listone, Diego Romano, Marco Lapegna

“…This study proposes an automated segmentation method based on a 3D U-Net convolutional neural network to segment the femur, tibia, and patella from low-field MRI scans. Low-field MRI offers advantages in cost, patient comfort, and accessibility but presents challenges related to lower signal quality. …”
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An Improved Low-Bit-Rate Image Compression Framework Based on Semantic-Aware Model and Neighborhood Attention by Chengbin Zeng, Liang Zhang

“…In addition, our proposed algorithm effectively mitigates distortions in facial and textual regions while preserving the structural integrity and visual fidelity. In future work, we plan to improve the model&#x2019;s robustness under low-light conditions and enhance compression efficiency through lightweight optimization techniques, enabling broader real-world deployment.…”
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Differentiation between Good and Low-Responders to Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Macular Edema Secondary to Retinal Vein Occlusion by Marcel N. Menke, Andreas Ebneter, Martin S. Zinkernagel, Sebastian Wolf

“…Ranibizumab is approved for treatment of macular edema in eyes with retinal vein occlusion (RVO). Some eyes show low-response to treatment with regard to visual acuity gain (VA) and OCT central retinal thickness (CRT) reduction. …”
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Influence of Reduced Molar Mass of Low-Acyl Gellan Gum on Weak Gel Formation and Rheological Properties by Nina G. Mikusheva, Ivan M. Zorin, Alexander S. Gubarev, Alexandr V. Ievlev, Olga V. Volina, Nikolai V. Tsvetkov

“…The gelling temperature achieved upon cooling for low-molar-mass gellan with a 0.1 M NaCl concentration was 39.0 °C (rheology) and 43.5–42.5 °C (visual observation). …”
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