Automatic 3D Reconstruction: Mesh Extraction Based on Gaussian Splatting from Romanesque–Mudéjar Churches by Nelson Montas-Laracuente, Emilio Delgado Martos, Carlos Pesqueira-Calvo, Giovanni Intra Sidola, Ana Maitín, Alberto Nogales, Álvaro José García-Tejedor

“…It reviews recent advancements in machine learning and deep learning—particularly neural radiance fields (NeRFs) and its successor, Gaussian splatting (GS)—as state-of-the-art techniques in the domain. The study advocates for replacing point cloud data in heritage building information modeling workflows with image-based inputs, proposing a novel “photo-to-BIM” pipeline. …”
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SSAT: Sensor-Satellite Auto-Correlation Transformer for Enhanced Aerosol Optical Depth Prediction by Maoquan Zhang, Bisser Raytchev, Juan Cuesta, Farouk Lemmouchi, Maithili Karle, Daniel Andrade

“…On the other hand, statistical or learning-based techniques can still offer flexible and effective solutions. …”
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Influence of Avocado Plantations as Driver of Land Use and Land Cover Change in Chile’s Aconcagua Basin by Iongel Duran-Llacer, Andrés A. Salazar, Pedro Mondaca, Lien Rodríguez-López, Rebeca Martínez-Retureta, Francisco Zambrano, Fabian Llanos, Frederic Frappart

“…Accordingly, our study used advanced geospatial analysis techniques to address this gap. Through a detailed analysis of the spatial and temporal changes, it was determined that the most significant expansion of avocado plantations occurred between 2003 and 2013, with an increase of 402%. …”
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TEEMLEAP—A New Testbed for Exploring Machine Learning in Atmospheric Prediction for Research and Education by J. Wilhelm, J. Quinting, M. Burba, S. Hollborn, U. Ehret, I. Pena Sánchez, S. Lerch, J. Meyer, B. Verfürth, P. Knippertz

“…Abstract In the past 5 years, data‐driven prediction models and Machine Learning (ML) techniques have revolutionized weather forecasting. …”
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Design and Performance Optimization of a 3D-Printed SIW Antenna for Free-Space Applications by Md Mahabub Alam, Nurhafizah Abu Talip Yusof, Nurazyyati Inas, Muhammad Naim Aminuddin, Bifta Sama Bari, Yasmin Abdul Wahab, Mohamad Shaiful Abdul Karim

“…The study demonstrates the feasibility of compact free-space techniques for non-destructive testing, sensing, and electromagnetic material characterization applications. …”
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Paper discs in a 3D printed microplate hybrid microfluidic device for low-cost, rapid, and ultrasensitive paper-based bioluminescence detection of human epidermal growth factor rec... by Ahmed A. Shalaby, Asmaa Salah, Akihiko Ishida, Masatoshi Maeki, Manabu Tokeshi

“…Colorimetric enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is one of the most common techniques used for the detection of cancer biomarkers. …”
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The role of brainstem biopsy and targeted therapies in pediatric diffuse midline glioma/diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma by Shehryar R. Sheikh, Shehryar R. Sheikh, Violette M. R. Recinos, Eric M. Thompson, Ross Mangum, Mariah Wright-Nadkarni, Bradley Gampel, Neha J. Patel

“…Future directions discussed in the review include liquid biopsy techniques to complement or replace tissue sampling, aiming to enhance diagnostic precision and treatment monitoring.…”
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Effects of supplemental feeding of feeds with different protein levels on the metabolism of the gut microbiota of bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) by Zheng Zhang, Junru Wang, Xiaomu Yu, Xiaoyu Zhou, Yanhong Wu, Jun Zou, Jingou Tong

“…These analytical data provide new insights for replacing the traditional culture mode and provide a theoretical basis for optimizing the composition of bighead carp feeds.…”
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Transforming Biomass Waste into Hydrochars and Porous Activated Carbon: A Characterization Study by Suhas, Monika Chaudhary, Shubham Chaudhary, Shivangi Chaubey, Isabel Pestana da Paixão Cansado, Mohammad Hadi Dehghani, Inderjeet Tyagi, Rama Gaur

“…XRD, TGA, FTIR, FE-SEM, and BET techniques were used to characterize raw biomass (TGs), hydrochar, and ACs, to identify the potential applications for the developed materials. …”
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Current Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions of Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Medicine: A Narrative Review by Mehrdad Farrokhi, Amir H Fallahian, Erfan Rahmani, Ali Aghajan, Morteza Alipour, Parisa Jafari Khouzani, Hossein Boustani Hezarani, Hamed Sabzehie, Mohammad Pirouzan, Zahra Pirouzan, Behnaz Dalvandi, Reza Dalvandi, Parisa Doroudgar, Habib Azimi, Fatemeh Moradi, Amitis Nozari, Maryam Sharifi, Hamed Ghorbani, Sara Moghimi, Fatemeh Azarkish, Soheil Bolandi, Hooman Esfahani, Sara Hosseinmirzaei, Arezou Niknam, Farzaneh Nikfarjam, Parham Talebi Boroujeni, Mahyar Noorbakhsh, Parham Rahmani, Fatemeh Rostamian Motlagh, Khadijeh Harati, Masoud Farrokhi, Sina Talebi, Lida Zare Lahijan

“…Since emergency medicine involves various clinical decision-making scenarios based on classifications, flowcharts, and well-structured approaches, future well-designed prospective studies are necessary to achieve the goal of replacing conventional methods with new AI and machine learning techniques. …”
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Effect of cement and straw fiber on water retention of vegetation substrate of Yellow River sediment by Ning WANG, Dong XIA, Xiaoming DUAN, Liang SONG, Bingqin ZHAO, Wennian XU

“…In response to the challenge of utilising Yellow River sediment resources, artificial slope protection engineering techniques using vegetation substrates were employed to restore the ecology of coastal urban mine tailings ponds, with the aim of improving the water retention properties of vegetation substrates based on Yellow River sediment. …”
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Extraluminal recanalization for postoperative biliary obstruction using transseptal needle by Hiroki Horinouchi, Eisuke Ueshima, Keitaro Sofue, Shohei Komatsu, Takuya Okada, Masato Yamaguchi, Takumi Fukumoto, Koji Sugimoto, Takamichi Murakami

“…Conclusions Recanalization using a transseptal needle can be an alternative technique for rigid biliary obstruction when conventional techniques fail.…”
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Open-label randomised clinical trial investigating whether robot-assisted kidney transplantation can reduce surgical complications compared to open kidney transplantation (ORAKTx):... by Milla Ortved, Julia Dagnæs-Hansen, Hein V. Stroomberg, Thomas Kistorp, Malene Rohrsted, Søren Schwartz Sørensen, Andreas Røder

“…Ultimately, the introduction of new surgical techniques should be as vigorously tested as any other new treatments. …”
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Dermatological Complications of Insulin Therapy in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: Cross-Sectional Study by Alisa V. Vitebskaya, Jessika R. Amshinskaya, Olga V. Grabovskaya

“…Lipohypertrophy was revealed more often on self-administration via injection pens (in all cases patients did not change the insulin injection site, the needle was replaced less than 1 time per day). Conclusion. Risk of dermatological complications in children with T1D is higher when the injection technique or infusion set installation is inappropriate.…”
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End-to-end feature fusion for jointly optimized speech enhancement and automatic speech recognition by Mohamed Medani, Nasir Saleem, Fethi Fkih, Manal Abdullah Alohali, Hela Elmannai, Sami Bourouis

“…While joint SE and ASR techniques have shown promise for achieving robust end-to-end ASR, they traditionally rely on using the enhanced features as inputs to the ASR systems. …”
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Simultaneous removal and optical determination of mercury ions by constructing fluorescent recombinant T. thermophila SB210 strains by Shu-Hui Zhao, Kai-Kang Hu, Jie Xiong, Jia-Wei Tu, Wei Miao

“…In this work, the coding region of MTT1 and MTT5 genes in Tetrahymena thermophila SB210 (T. thermophila SB210) was replaced with green fluorescence protein (GFP) gene using genetic manipulation techniques. …”
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Evaluation of Fracture Toughness of γ-Phase Containing Cemented Carbides by Using Through-Thickness Micronotches Shaped by Ultrashort Pulsed Laser Ablation by Marc Serra, Ramon Batista, Núria Cinca, Elena Tarrés, Emilio Jiménez-Piqué, Pablo Moreno, Luis Llanes

“…Furthermore, toughness values obtained are in satisfactory agreement with those determined using precracked specimens with machined large notches and/or indentation techniques.…”
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Lightweight Detection Algorithm for Breast-Mass Features in Ultrasound Images by Taojuan Li, Wen Liu, Mingxian Song, Zheng Gu, Ling Hai

“…Second, the detection head of YOLOv8 is replaced with a lightweight shared detail-enhanced convolutional detection head (LSDECD) to improve the model’s ability to detect small masses. …”
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YOLO-WAS: A Lightweight Apple Target Detection Method Based on Improved YOLO11 by Xinwu Du, Xiaoxuan Zhang, Tingting Li, Xiangyu Chen, Xiufang Yu, Heng Wang

“…First, the study constructed a high-quality multi-species apple dataset and improved the complexity and diversity of the dataset through various data enhancement techniques. The YOLO-WAS model replaced the ordinary convolution module of YOLO11 with the Adown module proposed in YOLOv9, the backbone C3K2 module combined with Wavelet Transform Convolution (WTConv), and the spatial and channel synergistic attention module Self-Calibrated Spatial Attention (SCSA) combined with the C2PSA attention mechanism to form the C2PSA_SCSA module was also introduced. …”
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Estimating the global clinical burden of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in 2007. by Simon I Hay, Emelda A Okiro, Peter W Gething, Anand P Patil, Andrew J Tatem, Carlos A Guerra, Robert W Snow

“…When these cartographically derived national estimates were ranked according to their relative uncertainty and replaced by surveillance-based estimates in the least certain half, 98% of the global clinical burden continued to be estimated by cartographic techniques.…”
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