A machine learning-based nomogram model for predicting the recurrence of cystitis glandularis by Xuhao Liu, Yuhang Wang, Yinzhao Wang, Pinghong Dao, Tailai Zhou, Wenhao Zhu, Chuyang Huang, Yong Li, Yuzhong Yan, Minfeng Chen

“…Background: Cystitis glandularis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the urinary system characterized by high recurrence rates, the reasons for which are still unknown. …”
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Enhancing ESG practices in STEAM and engineering education by Veronika Vadimovna Abduazizova, Gulnoza Tashmukhamedova

“…Additionally, the research points out connections between ESG efforts and improved retention rates in engineering programs. …”
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Explainable artificial intelligence visions on incident duration using eXtreme Gradient Boosting and SHapley Additive exPlanations by Khaled Hamad, Emran Alotaibi, Waleed Zeiada, Ghazi Al-Khateeb, Saleh Abu Dabous, Maher Omar, Bharadwaj R.K. Mantha, Mohamed G. Arab, Tarek Merabtene

“…Efficient management of traffic incidents is a focal point in traffic management, with direct implications for road safety, congestion, and the environment. …”
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The action of different irrigant activation methods on engineered endodontic biofilm: an in vitro study by Aya Awaida, Roula El Hachem, Aline Issa, Mireille Kallasy, Carla Zogheib, Wajih Hage

“…Methods: A total of 44 single-rooted mandibular premolars were selected and divided into groups for investigation: Group A: Irriflex, Group B: XP Finisher, Group C: Eddy system, and Group D: EndoUltra system. Multispecies biofilms, comprising Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Candida albicans, were cultured and inoculated into the pre-treated dentinal canals, which were then incubated for 16 days. …”
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The Intervened effect of place attachment on the relationship between community attachment and environmental behaviors (case study: Tajrish neighborhood) by Atousa Soleimani, Ahmad Nohegar

“…Introduction: Place attachment is an emotional connection to a specific location or perspective where usually includes physical and social elements (Devine-Wright, 2013). From Hummon's point of view, the community attachment is defined as an emotional investment in one place (Buta et al., 2014). …”
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Applying Levy and DQ Methods to Hygrothermal Deformation of Piezoelectric/GPLs Plates with Porosities Lying on Elastic Foundations Using a Quasi-3D Plate Theory by Fatemah H. H. Al Mukahal, Fatemah Alsebai, Mohammed Sobhy

“…The minimal number of grid points needed to obtain the converging solution is found by introducing a convergence study. …”
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Study on stress wave propagation and failure characteristics of key parts in tunnel under blasting load by Jichao Duan, Qi Zong, Haibo Wang, Bing Cheng, Pengfei Gao

“…The results indicated that peak strains at monitoring points within the tunnel increased as detonation points approached it, leading to heightened structural damage. …”
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Evaluating the performance of Random Forest, Decision Tree, Support Vector Regression and Gradient Boosting for streamflow prediction by Osahon Idemudia, Jacob Odeh Ehiorobo, Christopher Osadolor Izinyon, Idowu Ilaboya

“… This study utilized a range of machine learning algorithms to predict the hourly streamflow in the Ikpoba River. …”
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Evaluating the performance of Random Forest, Decision Tree, Support Vector Regression and Gradient Boosting for streamflow prediction by Osahon Idemudia, Jacob Odeh Ehiorobo, Christopher Osadolor Izinyon, Idowu Ilaboya

“… This study utilized a range of machine learning algorithms to predict the hourly streamflow in the Ikpoba River. …”
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Explaining the Pattern of Effective Factors in Building the Capacity of Extension Experts in the Development of Smart Climate Agriculture in the Northwestern Provinces of the Count... by M. Rafiee Sefid Dashti, S.M. Mirdamadi, S.J. Farajollah Hosseini, S. Shokri

“…Specifically, this research utilized partial least squares (PLS3) for hypothesis testing and model fitting. …”
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Evaluation of a deep-learning segmentation model for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases (COALA) in the radiological workflow by Michiel Zeeuw, Jacqueline Bereska, Marius Strampel, Luuk Wagenaar, Boris Janssen, Henk Marquering, Ruby Kemna, Jan Hein van Waesberghe, Janneke van den Bergh, Irene Nota, Shira Moos, Yung Nio, Marnix Kop, Jakob Kist, Femke Struik, Nina Wesdorp, Jules Nelissen, Katinka Rus, Alexandra de Sitter, Jaap Stoker, Joost Huiskens, Inez Verpalen, Geert Kazemier

“…This study evaluated COALA’s performance and practical utility in the radiological picture archiving and communication system (PACS). …”
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The oswestry disability index in elective single level lumbar fusion: Is 3 months follow up enough? by Heeren Makanji, MD, Matthew J. Solomito, PhD

“…ABSTRACT: Background: Prospective, longitudinal collection of patients reported outcomes (PRO) has become an essential metric in orthopedics. Despite the utility of PROs, data collection presents a significant challenge to the healthcare system. …”
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Coupling Heterogeneous Neural Networks With Memristors by Li Zhang, Rongli Jiang, Yike Ma, Xiangkai Pu, Zhongyi Li

“…The equilibrium points and system stability are thoroughly analyzed. …”
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Vibration characteristics and suppression measures of core in saturation core fault current limiter based on nanocrystalline materials by Jiaxin Yuan, Yu Liu, Yudong Sun, Xuzhe Li, Hang Zhou

“…Traditional SCFCLs, utilizing silicon steel as the core material, exhibit large magnetostriction coefficients and saturation points, leading to severe vibration issues during operation that compromise equipment and system safety. …”
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Display Field Communication: Enabling Seamless Data Exchange in Screen–Camera Environments by Pankaj Singh, Yu-Jeong Kim, Byung Wook Kim, Sung-Yoon Jung

“…DFC can be applied in various fields, including secure data transfer, mobile payments, and interactive advertising, where data can be exchanged by simply pointing a camera at a screen. This article provides a comprehensive survey of DFC, highlighting significant milestones achieved in recent years and discussing future challenges in establishing a fully functional DFC system. …”
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Robust Response of Streamflow Drought to Different Timescales of Meteorological Drought in Xiangjiang River Basin of China by Lin Zhao, Jianjun Wu, Jian Fang

“…Meteorological drought can evolve into all aspects of hydrologic system such as soil layer, groundwater, and river discharge, leading to agricultural drought, groundwater drought, and streamflow drought, respectively. …”
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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE CHARACTER/S IN THE NOVEL 'THE PALACE OF DREAMS' BY ISMAIL KADARE by Marjela Progni, Muhamet Peci

“…The Palace of Dreams considering its anti-totalitarian meaning is a miracle of its own because it was published under the communist system of the time by virtue of the novel’s text’s coding in the best possible way. …”
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The Motives behind the Skepticism of Conventional Medicine Advocates towards Traditional Persian Medicine: An Expert Opinion by Majid Nimrouzi, Zahra Salehi, Faranak Alembizar

“…The other issue is the inadequate self-presentation of traditional medicine modalities to unwrap its obscure points for contemporary paradigm advocates to promote its points of strength. …”
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Mapping of quorum sensing interaction network of commensal and pathogenic staphylococci by Bengt H. Gless, Benjamin S. Sereika-Bejder, Iben Jensen, Martin S. Bojer, Katerina Tsiko, Sabrina H. Schmied, Ludovica Vitolo, Bruno Toledo-Silva, Sarne De Vliegher, Hanne Ingmer, Christian A. Olsen

“…ABSTRACT Staphylococci utilize secreted autoinducing peptides (AIPs) to regulate group behavior through a process called quorum sensing (QS). …”
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Biological properties of Vibrio parahaemolyticus lytic phages and transcriptome analysis of their interactions with the host by Duanduan Chen, Zhiwei Wang, Xiangkai Li, Hongchi Du, Kaisheng Zhang, Shengliang Cao, Jianbiao Lu, Shuang Zhao, Hui Wang, Yubao Li

“…However, no notable changes were observed in genes associated with the host bacterial classical immune defense system, like the CRISPR system, during the observed time period. …”
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