STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DAMAGEABILITY OF THE BYPASS ENGINES COMPRESSOR BLADES by B. A. Chichkov, M. A. Zaiats

“…The results of the analysis make it possible to develop recommendations to carry out the optical-visual control procedures.…”
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A Systematic Review of Outcome Measures Use, Analytical Approaches, Reporting Methods, and Publication Volume by Year in Low Back Pain Trials Published between 1980 and 2012: Respi... by Robert Froud, Shilpa Patel, Dévan Rajendran, Philip Bright, Tom Bjørkli, Rachelle Buchbinder, Sandra Eldridge, Martin Underwood

“…<h4>Background</h4>Increasing patient-reported outcome measures in the 1980s and 1990s led to the development of recommendations at the turn of the millennium for standardising outcome measures in non-specific low back pain (LBP) trials. Whether these recommendations impacted use is unclear. …”
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Efficacy of low molecular weight hyaluronic acid (500–730 kDa) in post-traumatic pathology of periarticular soft tissues at different sites: data from an open-label pilot clinical... by V. A. Nesterenko, M. A. Makarov, A. E. Karateev, E. I. Bialik, V. E. Bialik, A. A. Bialik

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Double-level knee valgization osteotomy has high survivorship and a low complication rate in a single-center series of 58 cases with a mean clinical follow-up of 10 years by Ahmed Mabrouk, Michael Risebury, Sam Yasen

“…Conclusions In this single-center series evaluating patients with varus knees and bifocal deformities, valgization double-level knee osteotomy (DLO) demonstrated favorable clinical outcomes, accompanied by a low complication rate of 8.6% and a 10-year survivorship of 94.4%. …”
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Environmental therapy: interface design strategies for color graphics to assist navigational tasks in patients with visuospatial disorders through an analytic hierarchy process bas... by Weicong Li, Shangbing Ma, Yueling Liu, Haopai Lin, Huabin Lv, Wenwen Shi, Jinghui Ao

“…Additionally, interface designs with high luminance, low saturation, and clear color differentiation facilitate patients’ recognition of space.DiscussionThis paper posits that spatial interface design is a feasible approach to assist with spatial orientation, and it achieves this through a mediating process that progresses from influencing visual stimuli to cognitive memory and then to behavioral orientation. …”
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A Method of the Vibration Information Detection for Rotating Machinery Based on the Rolling-Shutter CMOS and Digital Image Processing by Yonggong Yuan, Ji Zhang, Nanwangdi Li, Haifeng Wang, Yuxin Hu, Yilong Wang, Ning Mei, Han Yuan

“…In response to the current reliance on high-speed camera hardware for visual vibration measurement, a method for visual vibration-based information acquisition and fault diagnosis is proposed. …”
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MapSAM: adapting segment anything model for automated feature detection in historical maps by Xue Xia, Daiwei Zhang, Wenxuan Song, Wei Huang, Lorenz Hurni

“…Specifically, we employ Weight-Decomposed Low-Rank Adaptation (DoRA) to integrate domain-specific knowledge into the image encoder. …”
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Robust outdoor trajectory mapping using CNN features and loop closure optimization by Kamran Kazi, Arbab Nighat Kalhoro, Farida Memon, Tarique Rafique Memon, Azam Rafique Memon

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Efficient Learning-Based Robotic Navigation Using Feature-Based RGB-D Pose Estimation and Topological Maps by Eder A. Rodríguez-Martínez, Jesús Elías Miranda-Vega, Farouk Achakir, Oleg Sergiyenko, Julio C. Rodríguez-Quiñonez, Daniel Hernández Balbuena, Wendy Flores-Fuentes

“…During autonomy, LightGlue features and SVD give six-DoF relative pose to the active keyframe, and the MLP predicts one of four discrete actions. Low visual similarity or detected obstacles trigger graph editing and Dijkstra replanning in real time. …”
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Optimized Image Dehazing Using Dark Channel Prior With Minimum Fusion and Improved Atmospheric Light Handling by Ahmad Hussain, Mansoor Iqbal, Sheraz Aslam, Saad Alahmari, Abdulwahab Alkharashi

“…DCP exploits the statistical property that haze-free regions exhibit low minimum intensity values, aiding in accurate haze detection. …”
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Clinical Outcomes of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty in Saudi Patients by Showail M, AlJehani R, Almarzouki N, Jamjoom HG, Tash R, Abusharkh FH

“…The mean central corneal thickness significantly decreased from 676 ± 103.71 μm preoperatively to 506.2 ± 27.57 μm postoperatively (P &lt; 0.001).Conclusion: This study demonstrated that DMEK provides effective visual improvement with low complication rates in patients from Saudi Arabia, comparable to the findings obtained in international studies. …”
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A novel tri-mode detection platform for ampicillin and drug resistance genes by CRISPR-driven luminescent nanozymes by Tao Zhang, Guiling Liu, Siwei Sun, Zongwu Meng, Yuzhe Qiu, Ping Ding

“…The platform is aimed to simultaneous, accurate, and visual quantitative detection of ampicillin (AMP) and β-lactam antibiotic resistance genes (blaTEM). …”
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Standardisation and Optimisation of Chest and Pelvis X-Ray Imaging Protocols Across Multiple Radiography Systems in a Radiology Department by Ahmed Jibril Abdi, Kasper Rørdam Jensen, Pia Iben Pietersen, Janni Jensen, Rune Lau Hovgaard, Ask Kristian Aas Holmboe, Sofie Gregersen

“…<b>Methods</b>: The image quality of five pelvic and three chest protocols across different radiographic systems was evaluated both quantitatively and visually. Visual image quality for both chest and pelvis protocols was assessed by radiologists and radiographers using the Visual Grading Analysis (VGA) method. …”
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A risk prediction model for the assessment and triage of women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in low-resourced settings: the miniPIERS (Pre-eclampsia Integrated Estimate... by Beth A Payne, Jennifer A Hutcheon, J Mark Ansermino, David R Hall, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Shereen Z Bhutta, Christine Biryabarema, William A Grobman, Henk Groen, Farizah Haniff, Jing Li, Laura A Magee, Mario Merialdi, Annettee Nakimuli, Ziguang Qu, Rozina Sikandar, Nelson Sass, Diane Sawchuck, D Wilhelm Steyn, Mariana Widmer, Jian Zhou, Peter von Dadelszen, miniPIERS Study Working Group

“…<h4>Background</h4>Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia are leading causes of maternal mortality and morbidity, particularly in low- and middle- income countries (LMICs). We developed the miniPIERS risk prediction model to provide a simple, evidence-based tool to identify pregnant women in LMICs at increased risk of death or major hypertensive-related complications.…”
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Feasibility and therapeutic efficacy of a two-week low-level laser acupuncture therapy for shoulder and neck pain in office workers: Protocol for a pilot, single-blind, double-arme... by Carol Chunfeng Wang, Lisa Whitehead, Travis Cruickshank, Johnny Lo, Jianhong Cecilia Xia, Jun Wen

“…The non-invasive, painless, non-infectious, and safe modality of low-level laser acupuncture (LLLA) has shown promise for SNP management.…”
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The effect of preoperative total antioxidant capacity on short-term outcomes after kerato-lenticule extraction surgery by Chia-Yi Lee, Hung-Chi Chen, Shun-Fa Yang, Yi-Jen Hsueh, Jing-Yang Huang, Chao-Kai Chang

“…A total of 56 and 36 eyes were enrolled into the low TAC and high TAC groups. The main outcomes are the postoperative un-corrected visual acuity (UCVA), refraction and superficial keratitis between groups. …”
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Effectiveness of movement representation techniques in non-specific shoulder pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Nuray Alaca, Ali Ömer Acar, Sergen Öztürk

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Graphic Novel Adaptation as a Subgenre (Franco- and Anglophone Texts) by M. G. Merkulova, I. G. Prudius

“…It is shown that graphic novel adaptations can be categorized into two types based on target audience: mass (“low brow”) and intellectual (“high brow”). The “low brow” type primarily aims to popularize the reading of classic texts, while the “high brow” type represents an authorial interpretation of a well-known literary work. …”
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Flexible retinomorphic vision sensors with scotopic and photopic adaptation for a fully flexible neuromorphic machine vision system by Lei Shi, Ke Shi, Zhi‐Cheng Zhang, Yuan Li, Fu‐Dong Wang, Shu‐Han Si, Zhi‐Bo Liu, Tong‐Bu Lu, Xu‐Dong Chen, Jin Zhang

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CycleGAN for Flash-to-Ambient Image Conversion: A Style Transfer Approach by Siddharth Ramanathan, Archit Mukherjee, U. Moulisvaran, K. P. Pramoth, Mohanaprasad Kothandaraman, P. Reena Monica, L. Ramesh Kumar, Sunil Gangele

“…With the increasing prominence of mobile photography, capturing high-quality images in low-light conditions, especially with flash, remains a significant challenge. …”
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