Identification of key genes underlying radiosensitivity and radioresistance in endometrial cancer through integrated bioinformatics analysis by Chunhui Wan, Lei Zhang, Ting Yu, Hui Lu, Han Xiao, Juan Du

“…High expression of MARCKS, MACC1, and GRB10 correlated with poorer survival rates. High expression of NINJ2 correlated with higher survival rates and higher sensitivity to radiation therapy.DiscussionStudy contributes to a deeper understanding of UCEC radiosensitivity. …”
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5G Network Deployment Planning Using Metaheuristic Approaches by Binod Sapkota, Rijan Ghimire, Paras Pujara, Shashank Ghimire, Ujjwal Shrestha, Roshani Ghimire, Babu R. Dawadi, Shashidhar R. Joshi

“…The present research focuses on optimizing 5G base station deployment and visualization, addressing the escalating demands for high data rates and low latency. The study compares the effectiveness of Genetic Algorithm (GA), Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Simulated Annealing (SA), and Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) in both Urban Macro (UMa) and Remote Macro (RMa) deployment scenarios that overcome the limitations of the current method of 5G deployment, which involves adopting Non-Standalone (NSA) architecture. …”
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Efficient GPT-4V level multimodal large language model for deployment on edge devices by Yuan Yao, Tianyu Yu, Ao Zhang, Chongyi Wang, Junbo Cui, Hongji Zhu, Tianchi Cai, Chi Chen, Haoyu Li, Weilin Zhao, Zhihui He, Qianyu Chen, Ronghua Zhou, Zhensheng Zou, Haoye Zhang, Shengding Hu, Zhi Zheng, Jie Zhou, Jie Cai, Xu Han, Guoyang Zeng, Dahai Li, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun

“…We present MiniCPM-V, efficient models for edge devices that integrate advancements in architecture, training, and data. The 8B model outperforms GPT-4V, Gemini Pro, and Claude 3 across 11 public benchmarks, processes high-resolution images at any aspect ratio, achieves robust optical character recognition, exhibits low hallucination rates, and supports over 30 languages while running efficiently on mobile phones. …”
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Integrating near-infrared hyperspectral imaging with machine learning and feature selection: Detecting adulteration of extra-virgin olive oil with lower-grade olive oils and hazeln... by Derick Malavi, Katleen Raes, Sam Van Haute

“…Savitzky-Golay filtering, first and second derivatives, multiplicative scatter correction (MSC), standard normal variate (SNV), and their combinations were used to preprocess the spectral data, with Principal Component Analysis (PCA) reducing dimensionality. …”
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A Review of Ignition Characteristics and Prediction Model of Combustor Under High-Altitude Conditions by Yuhui Zhu, Shaolin Wang, Kaixing Wang, Yushuai Liu, Cunxi Liu, Fuqiang Liu, Jinhu Yang, Yong Mu, Gang Xu

“…This paper systematically reviews the physical mechanisms, key factors, and relevant prediction models of high-altitude relight, highlighting the detrimental effects of extreme conditions such as low pressure and temperature on fuel evaporation rates, flame propagation speeds, and turbulent combustion processes. …”
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Multi-scenario Dynamic Simulation and Optimization of Urban Ventilation Environment: A Case Study of Taiyuan Metropolitan Area by Junda HUANG, Yuncai WANG

“…From 2030 to 2040, the area of poorly rated ventilation environments increases between the central urban area and the eastern and western mountainous areas. …”
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Definitions of Hemodynamic Instability Related to Renal Replacement Therapy in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review Protocol by Jean Zhuo Wang, Lindsey Sikora, Peter Farrell, Swapnil Hiremath, Edward G. Clark

“…Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis Measurements: The rates of HIRRT, mortality, and renal recovery will be reported according to each definition of HIRRT Patients: Critically-ill adults with acute kidney injury admitted to intensive care units Methods: The search strategy will be developed to identify articles in Medline, MEDLINE In-Process, EMBASE, and Cochrane CENTRAL Registry. …”
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Graphic Warning Labels Elicit Affective and Thoughtful Responses from Smokers: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial. by Abigail T Evans, Ellen Peters, Andrew A Strasser, Lydia F Emery, Kaitlin M Sheerin, Daniel Romer

“…<h4>Objective</h4>Observational research suggests that placing graphic images on cigarette warning labels can reduce smoking rates, but field studies lack experimental control. …”
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ASSESSING THE EFFICACY OF CLOUD SERVICES FOR DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS by Tetiana V. Bondarenko, Nadia M. Stetsenko, Volodymyr P. Stetsenko, Halyna V. Tkachuk

“…This approach facilitated an encompassing selection of cloud-based educational tools capable of meeting the multifaceted requirements of all stakeholders in the educational process. The analytical process unfolded across multiple stages: an initial description and assessment of key parameters of each cloud service, subsequent expert evaluations encompassing both parameter specifics and overall service quality, determination of individual parameter impact coefficients on service efficiency, service evaluations based on specific parameters, and a synthesis of both objective and subjective data to summarize outcomes. …”
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A Multispecies Atmospheric Escape Model with Excited Hydrogen and Helium: Application to HD209458b by Anna Ruth Taylor, Tommi T. Koskinen, Luca Argenti, Nicholas Lewis, Chenliang Huang, Anthony Arfaux, Panayotis Lavvas

“…To investigate this possibility and other processes that control these transit depths, we reassess excitation and de-excitation rates for metastable helium and explore the impact of diffusion processes, stellar activity, and tidal forces on the upper atmosphere and transit depths using a model framework spanning the whole atmosphere. …”
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Research on fractionation of corn stover to produce fermentable sugar by using choline chloride-based deep eutectic solvents by Jiabin WANG, Shijie WANG, Qianyue YANG, Rui ZHANG, Ruihong GAO, Rongling YANG, Hongzhen LUO

“…In this case, the removal rates of xylan and lignin reache up to 86.7% and 39.0%, respectively. …”
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Automating the quantification of coastal change using historical aerial photography: A case study along the coastline of county Cork, Ireland by Emma Chalençon, Fiona Cawkwell, Michael O’Shea, Jimmy Murphy

“…Change rates derived from the vegetation lines extracted present uncertainties in the range of ±0.27 m/yr. …”
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Model Predictive Hybrid PID Control and Energy-Saving Performance Analysis of Supercritical Unit by Qingfeng Yang, Gang Chen, Mengmeng Guo, Tingting Chen, Lei Luo, Li Sun

“…An energy-saving performance analysis indicates that the proactive control actions of both the PID–MPC and MPC strategies lead to dynamic exergy efficiency and coal consumption rates with a broader range of dynamic process changes. …”
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Health Catch-UP!: a realist evaluation of an innovative multi-disease screening and vaccination tool in UK primary care for at-risk migrant patients by Jessica Carter, Lucy P. Goldsmith, Felicity Knights, Anna Deal, Subash Jayakumar, Alison F. Crawshaw, Farah Seedat, Nathaniel Aspray, Dominik Zenner, Philippa Harris, Yusuf Ciftci, Fatima Wurie, Azeem Majeed, Tess Harris, Philippa Matthews, Rebecca Hall, Ana Requena-Mendez, Sally Hargreaves

“…We collected quantitative data (demographics, patients screened, disease detection and catch-up vaccination rates) and qualitative participant interviews to explore acceptability and feasibility. …”
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The role of narratives in promoting vaccine confidence among Indigenous peoples in Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand: a scoping review by Robert Martell, Maurianne Reade, Lisa Boesch, Davinder P. Kaur, Sandeep Kumar, Michael McArthur, Marion A. Maar

“…Charted data were ranked in a numerical summary and analyzed using qualitative content analysis. …”
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Assessing the association between menstrual cycle phase and voice-gender categorization: no robust evidence for an association by Sarah Friedrich, Edward S. Brodkin, Birgit Derntl, Birgit Derntl, Ute Habel, Ute Habel, Philippa Hüpen, Philippa Hüpen

“…IntroductionHormone fluctuations during the menstrual cycle are known to influence a wide variety of cognitive-emotional processes and behavior. Mate choice and changes in attractiveness ratings for faces and voices are often investigated in this context, but research on changes in voice-gender perception independent of attractiveness ratings is rare even though the voice is an essential element in social interactions. …”
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The effectiveness of food safety self-checking systems in institutional catering by András József Tóth, Márton Kajtor, Csaba Bálint Illés, Anna Dunay, Szergej Vinogradov, Márton Battay, Miklós Süth, András Bittsánszky

“…The most divergent judgments centered on personal hygiene practices, storage procedures, cleaning methods, and disinfection processes.Based on this data, food handlers tend to perceive their adherence to food safety practices as more robust than it is.…”
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A Cooperative Online Learning-Based Load Balancing Scheme for Maximizing QoS Satisfaction in Dense HetNets by Hyungwoo Choi, Taehwa Kim, Hong-Shik Park, Jun Kyun Choi

“…The proposed COMORL scheme controls BOs for CRE to maximize the number of user equipments (UEs) that satisfy their quality of service (QoS) requirements, especially in terms of delay and data rates. For this purpose, we developed a QoS satisfaction indicator that measures a violation of delay requirements by considering both QoS requirements and signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio (SINR). …”
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First-Serve Advantage and Emerging Tactical Limitations in Elite U-14 Boys’ Tennis: A Les Petits as Case Study by Iván Prieto-Lage, Miguel Crespo, Rafael Martínez-Gallego, Xoana Reguera-López-de-la-Osa, Antonio José Silva-Pinto, Alfonso Gutiérrez-Santiago

“…Using an observational methodology, we analyzed 971 points from the quarterfinals to the final of the Les Petits As 2023 tournament, a prestigious event for junior players. Data were collected using the OBSTENNIS-JUNIOR-S23 instrument with the LINCE PLUS recording tool and processed with SPSS 25 and THEME 6 Edu software. …”
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LL-MAROCO: A Large Language Model-Assisted Robotic System for Oral and Craniomaxillofacial Osteotomy by Lai Jiang, Liangjing Shao, Jinyang Wu, Xiaofeng Xu, Xinrong Chen, Shilei Zhang

“…A deep learning framework was employed to match navigation-generated visual data with textual planning outputs. The generated plans were subsequently converted into executable instructions for robotic surgery. …”
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