OpenCL-Based FPGA Accelerator for 3D FDTD with Periodic and Absorbing Boundary Conditions by Hasitha Muthumala Waidyasooriya, Tsukasa Endo, Masanori Hariyama, Yasuo Ohtera

“…Finite difference time domain (FDTD) method is a very poplar way of numerically solving partial differential equations. FDTD has a low operational intensity so that the performances in CPUs and GPUs are often restricted by the memory bandwidth. …”
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Zintl germanides for thermoelectric applications: Insights from DFT and Boltzmann transport theory by Souraya Goumri-Said, Sikander Azam, Bakhtiar Ul Haq, Mohammed Benali Kanoun

“…The thermoelectric properties, calculated using the BoltzTraP code within the relaxation time approximation, indicate a strong dependence on temperature and chemical potential. …”
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On the Origins of Coronal Alfvénic Waves by Richard J. Morton, Roberto Soler

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Rdfinet: reference-guided directional diverse face inpainting network by Qingyang Chen, Zhengping Qiang, Yue Zhao, Hong Lin, Libo He, Fei Dai

“…., the face parsing map, based on the partial image and its mask, which subsequently guides and constrains directional diverse generator network. …”
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First-principles calculations to investigate electronic, optical and thermo-elastic features of monoclinic AgCuO2 alloy by Md. Alomgir Hossain, M.N.H. Liton, M.S.I. Sarker, M.M. Rahman, M.K.R. Khan

“…Structural, electronic, mechanical and optical properties of AgCuO2 have been unveiled through first principles calculations based on density functional theory (DFT) via CASTEP code. The evaluated lattice parameters agree with the previous theoretical and experimental observations for the monoclinic structure of AgCuO2. …”
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Outcomes in Dorsal Spanning Plates for the Management of Distal Radius Fractures by Ahmed A. Makhani, MD, Yusuf Mufti, BS, Abram Qiu, BS, Clinton J. Ulmer, MD, Ryan A. Rose, MD

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Nonparaxial propagation of an intense relativistic electron beam through dense media by Carl Ekdahl

“…An envelope equation is used to explore the propagation of a focused electron beam through dense conductive media like partially ionized high-pressure gas, metal vapor plumes from beam-target interactions, or low-density solid-phase targets. …”
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Seasonal changes in activity of hypothalamic thyroid hormone system in different winter phenotypes of Djungarian hamster (Phodopus sungorus). by Anna S Przybylska-Piech, Victoria Diedrich, Annika Herwig

“…In response to short photoperiod, some individuals express a suite of winter traits such as low body mass, regressed gonads, white fur, and daily torpor, while others develop only some adjustments or maintain a summer phenotype. …”
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RELATIONSHIP OF METABOLIC SYNDROME COMPONENTS WITH ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC BIOMARKERS OF METABOLIC CARDIOMYOPATHY IN MEN WITH CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS by Yu. I. Ragino, N. A. Timoshenko, A. M. Chernjavskyi, S. Yu. Tcimbal, L. V. Scherbakova, M. I. Voevoda

“…All patients underwent the recording of resting ECG in 12 standard leads with following coding by Minnesota code. The ECG markers of MC were studied as the QT duration, corrected QX ST segment shift above isoline for more than 0,5 mm, ST depression below isoline >0,5 mm of nonischemic type, T wave changes (platening and amplitude decrease), inversion, TV1>TV6 syndrome (amplitude of T in V1 is higher than T in V6), signs of left ventricle hypertrophy (LVH), rhythm and conduction disorders. …”
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Social determinants of health and diabetes self-care management in South Africa by Assegid Hellebo, Andre Pascal Kengne, Amarech Obse, Naomi Levitt, Bronwyn Myers, Susan Cleary, Olufunke Alaba

“…Self-care management was coded on a scale from ‘0’ (never) to ‘7’ (daily adherence). …”
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Study on the Particle Sorting Performance for Reactor Monte Carlo Neutron Transport on Apple Unified Memory GPUs by Liu Changyuan

“…Traditionally, CPUs and GPUs are separated devices connected at low data transfer rate and high data transfer latency. …”
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Study on Transmutation of Minor Actinides as Burnable Poison in VVER-1000 Fuel Assembly by Vinh Thanh Tran, Hoai-Nam Tran, Huu Tiep Nguyen, Van-Khanh Hoang, Pham Nhu Viet Ha

“…This paper presents the neutronic feasibility study on transmutation of minor actinides as burnable poison in the VVER-1000 LEU (low enriched uranium) fuel assembly. The VVER-1000 LEU fuel assembly was modeled using the SRAC code system, and the SRAC calculation model was verified against the MCNP6 calculations and the available published benchmark data. …”
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FCDNet: A Lightweight Network for Real-Time Wildfire Core Detection in Drone Thermal Imaging by Linfeng Wang, Oualid Doukhi, Deok Jin Lee

“…It includes an Efficient Processing (EP) module based on the novel Partial Depthwise Convolution (PDWConv) and the lightweight feature-sharing decoupled detection head (Fast Head), achieving low-size and low-computation wildfire detection. …”
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Perceived pain management quality in patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft ‎surgery by Tahereh Moghaddas, Mojgan Baghaei Lakeh, Mitra Sedghi Sabet, Ehsan Kazem Nezhad Leili

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Small target detection in coal mine underground based on improved RTDETR algorithm by Feng Tian, Cong Song, Xiaopei Liu

“…A new BasicBlock-PConv module was created by incorporating Partial Convolutions (PConv) into the conventional BasicBlock, which was based on the FasterNet network. …”
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Vestibular schwannoma: structural characteristics, objectification of metabolic dysfunction and its clinical significance (controversial and promising issues) by O.Yu. Malysheva, V.V. Vaslovych, O.G. Chernenko, V.O. Fedirko, G.A. Shmeleva, T.A. Malysheva

“…The number of cells expressing steroid hormone receptors (progesterone) partially explains their higher incidence in middle-aged women. …”
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Association of benzene exposure and atrial fibrillation in a national cohort: The modifying effect of genetic susceptibility by Jingjia Liang, Yiyi Wang, Zhixi Lu, Guangfeng Long, Bingjian Wang, Cheng Xu

“…Accelerated biological aging partially mediated these associations.…”
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Design and Validation of Tourism Destination Marketing Model Using New Electronic Technologies by Fatemeh Mirzaei, Hamid zargham boroujeni, Farid Askari, Seyed Mahdi Moafi Madani

“…In the open coding stage, 321 codes were identified. And through axial coding, 5 overarching themes, 11 organizing themes and 63 basic themes were obtained. 5. …”
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Performance of thermally modified wood strands and thin veneers for use in durable mass timber panels by Rajan Adhikari, Avishek Chanda, Muhammad Khusairy Bin Bakri, Modupe Morenike Akinnuoye, Manuel Raul Pelaez-Samaniego, Matthew Aro, Vikram Yadama

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Research on Inspection Method of Intelligent Factory Inspection Robot for Personnel Safety Protection by Ruohuai Sun, Bin Zhao, Chengdong Wu, Xiaohong Qin

“…To address the issues of low efficiency and high omission rates in monitoring workers’ compliance with safety dress codes in intelligent factories, this paper proposes the SFA-YOLO network, an enhanced real-time detection model based on a Selective Feature Attention mechanism. …”
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