Synergistic enhancement of recycled aggregate concrete using hybrid natural-synthetic fiber reinforcement and silica fume by Danish Akbar, Faisal Shabbir, Ali Raza, Nabil Ben Kahla

“…The findings demonstrate that the optimal combination of carbon-coconut hybrid fibers and 15 % silica fume significantly enhances mechanical strength, acid resistance, and matrix densification. …”
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Intracardiac abscess in the clinical course of infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure by Собіров Барно Бобір огли

“…Objective: to determine the optimal diagnostic and treatment algorithm for patients with infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure (AHF) and intracardiac abscess. …”
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Performance of Sustainable Geopolymer Concrete Made of Different Alkaline Activators by Yasmin R. Hamed, Mostafa M. Keshta, Mohamed M. Yousry Elshikh, Ahmed A. Elshami, Mohamed H. S. Matthana, Osama Youssf

“…The findings showed that when SF content was 10%, 20%, 30%, and 100% as a replacement of FA, the concrete slump rose by 10%, 15%, 15%, and 120%, respectively. …”
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Socio-economic modeling of the effect of smokers’ transition to smokeless technologies by N. A. Koryagina, A. N. Zhigulev, A. N. Zabotina, R. O. Dreval, K. Y. Muravyeva

“…Smoking cessation is the optimal method to reduce health risks, and state policy for stimulation of smoking quitting is necessary. …”
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Effectiveness of low dose thyroxine in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism and migraine; systematic review and meta-analysis by Alia Alokley, Maryam N. ALNasser, Razan Anwar Alabdulqader, Faisal Abdulhamid Aljohni, Duaa Hussain Alqadhib, Rose Khalid Aljuaid, Montather Akeel Alshik Ali, Shahad Shadi Hanbazazah, Abdullah Almaqhawi

“…Further research is required to elucidate the underlying mechanisms, optimize treatment protocols, and explore potential comorbidities.…”
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Age Differences in Aortic Stenosis by Tomoyo Hamana, Teruo Sekimoto, Aloke V. Finn, Renu Virmani

“…Moreover, understanding the causes and mechanisms of structural valve deterioration is crucial for appropriate treatment selections, including valve selection and pharmacological therapy, since this knowledge is essential for optimizing the lifelong management of AS.…”
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Morning Serum Cortisol as a Predictor for the HPA Axis Recovery in Cushing’s Disease by Q. Cui, D. Liu, B. Xiang, Q. Sun, L. Fan, M. He, Y. Wang, X. Zhu, H. Ye

“…When the MSC level was 10.74 μg/dl or greater, the replacement therapy could be discontinued.…”
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Successful Management of a Posterior Post-Infarction Ventricular Septal Defect and Mitral Regurgitation with Delayed Surgery—A Case Report and Overview of the Literature by Mihai Ștefan, Mircea Robu, Cornelia Predoi, Răzvan Ilie Radu, Daniela Filipescu

“…Acute mitral regurgitation (MR) is another severe complication of MI with additional risks of mortality. The optimal timing of surgical intervention for VSD with MR is still being debated, and delaying surgery in medically manageable patients has been associated with improved survival. …”
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Sudden circulatory collapse caused by mechanical obstruction of the left main coronary trunk with infective endocarditis vegetation: a case report by Rena Usui, Masato Mutsuga, Yuji Narita, Yoshiyuki Tokuda, Sachie Terazawa, Hideki Ito, Wataru Uchida, Akihiko Usui

“…Aortic and mitral valve replacement with coronary artery bypass to the left antero-descending branch was performed. …”
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Association of endometrial thickness with lesions in postmenopausal asymptomatic women: risk factors and diagnostic thresholds by Wei Liu, Wenpei Bai

“…The results of the Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis of the subjects show that the optimal cut-off value for screening endometrial pathology by endometrial thickness in asymptomatic postmenopausal women is 5.65 mm, and its area under the curve for identifying endometrial lesion was 0.679. …”
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In vitro analysis of probiotic characteristics of gut-associated bacteria from Solea solea by Nadia Hussain, Nadia Hussain, Afreen Fatima Mirza, Fatima Muccee, Amal H. I. Al Haddad, Muhammad Imran Afzal

“…All bacteria were fast growing. Optimal growth was observed at pH 5. All isolates demonstrated growth in simulated gastric medium. …”
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Understanding Recruiters’ Acceptance of Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Technology Acceptance Model by Filomena Almeida, Ana Junça Silva, Sara L. Lopes, Isabel Braz

“…This suggests that AI is best positioned as a complementary tool rather than a replacement for human decision-making. The insights gathered from recruiters’ perspectives provide actionable recommendations for organizations seeking to leverage AI in recruitment processes. …”
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Optimasi Fuzzy C-Means dan K-Means Menggunakan Algoritma Genetika untuk Pengklasteran Dataset Diabetic Retinopathy by Muhammad Ezar Al Rivan, Steven Steven, William Tanzil

“…Number of iteration can be optimized using genetic algorithm. Optimization conducted by replace a part from Fuzzy C-Means dan K-Means that use to generate early centroid. …”
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YOLOv8 forestry pest recognition based on improved re-parametric convolution by Lina Zhang, Shengpeng Yu, Bo Yang, Shuai Zhao, Ziyi Huang, Zhiyin Yang, Helong Yu

“…First, we proposed RepLightConv to replace conventional convolution in HGNetV2, forming the Rep-HGNetV2 backbone, which significantly reduces the number of model parameters. …”
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A Distributed Model Predictive Control for Multiple Mobile Robots with the Model Uncertainty by Wei Shang, Hanzong Zhu, Yurong Pan, Xiuhong Li, Daode Zhang

“…The robust performance objective minimization is applied to replace the quadratic performance objective minimization to establish the optimization problem, where the model uncertainty is considered in the distributed system. …”
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Primary geological characteristics, advances in exploration and production, and strategies of coalbed methane in South China by Tao GUO, Yatong ZHOU, Xiaobo JIN, Xiaokang GAO, Xingping PENG

“…Objective and Methods South China contains abundant coalbed methane (CBM) resources from numerous, superimposed, thin coal seams, serving as a significant replacement for China’s CBM exploration and production in the future. …”
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Selection method for hybrid energy storage schemes for supply reliability improvement in distribution networks by Qian Li, Yuanbao Zhou, Yunxiao Zhang, Yuxin Fu

“…Using the IEEE-33 node as an example, we configure the optimal scheme. The results show that the evaluation process has high reliability. …”
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Energy Efficiency Improvement Method for Storage-type Hot and Cold Water Dispenser Based on Structure of Multi-layer Water Separator by Wang Yueming, Lu Jingchao, Zhuang Dawei, Ding Guoliang, Zheng Yuedong, Han Cong, Wang Congcong

“…An optimized design example is given using a multi-level separator to replace the single-layer water separator in the storage hot and cold water dispenser, and an experiment is conducted. …”
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Sustainable rural development by hybrid power generation: A case study of kuakata, Bangladesh by Amam Hossain Bagdadee, Li Zhang

“…The proposed hybrid model analyzes and optimizes the energy framework with the HOMER (Hybrid Optimization of Multiple Energy Resources) software. …”
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Excitation Equations for Longitudinally-Azimutally Irregular Waveguides Taking into Account the Finite of the Walls Conductivity by А. А. Kurayev, V. V. Matveyenka

“…The coordinate transformation method replaces the original cylindrical coordinate system r, ϕ, z with a new one ρ, ϕ, z, where ρ = r/(b(ϕ, z)). …”
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