Offline Arabic handwritten word recognition: A transfer learning approach by Mohamed Awni, Mahmoud I. Khalil, Hazem M. Abbas

“…The transfer learning technique is commonly used to compensate for the lack of training samples, but there is a wide controversy about the effectiveness of applying it to cross-domain tasks. …”
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Deep Learning Algorithm Analysis of Potato Disease Classification for System on Chip Implementation by John Adebisi, Sesham Srinu, Varqa Mitonga

“…CNNs have shown excellent results in plant disease classification based on image data set. This study proposes the potential of aligning existing software-based Central Processing Units (CPUs) and Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) with FPGA-based potato disease classification using CNNs. …”
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Factors associated with Catastrophic Healthcare Expenditure in communities of Lagos Nigeria: A Megacity experience. by Kikelomo Ololade Wright, Adeyinka Adeniran, Adedayo Aderibigbe, Olufunsho Akinyemi, Temiloluwa Fagbemi, Omoyeni Ayodeji, Biola Adepase, Emmanuella Zamba, Hussein Abdurrazzaq, Faith Oniyire, Olusegun Ogboye, Akin Abayomi

“…Univariate, bivariate, and binary logistic regression analyses were conducted with statistical significance set at p<0.05, and a 95% Confidence Interval was calculated for the adjusted odds ratio (OR).…”
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Molecular docking study and pharmacokinetic insights of rifampicin in pure and capsule dosage forms by Nahla A. Alassaf, Azhar S. Hamody, Majid S. Jabir, Suresh Ghotekar, Ayman A. Swelum

“…Abstract To detect the amount of rifampicin in bulk and medicinal dosage formulations, an accurate and cost-effective UV spectrophotometric technique has been developed using the area under the peak to estimate the presence of rifampicin. …”
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Numerical investigation of bandgap characteristics in integrated metallic metafilters for nonlinear guided wave applications by Mohammed Aslam, Boris I, Jaesun Lee

“…The defect localization technique, based on the time difference of arrival of second-order wave modes, accurately predicts the defect location with an error margin of less than 0.2%. …”
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Participatory Planning in Village Spatial Development : Creating Comprehensive Spatial Planning Documents to Enhance Investment and Development Potentials by Ahmad Amri Nur, Dian Sandri, Naufal Haidar Ahmada, Revi Aulia Purbandini, Purwati Purwati

“…The data analysis technique used is a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods, with depiction as the main tool for processing and visualizing data collected during FGDs and field surveys. …”
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Improvement of the Method of Calculation of Steady-State Modes of Urban Electric Networks Taking into Account Consumer Energy Sources by M. I. Fursanov, A. A. Zalotoy

“…The power centers are transformer inputs of low voltage power substations of the main electric networks of 35 kV and above, equipped with digital devices of the account of the electric power connected to the automated system of control and accounting of power resources. The developed technique allows receiving the refined balanced calculation model of the steady mode of the open city network for the set time of the daily schedule. …”
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Glycemic control in the infectious diseases ward; role of clinical pharmacist interventions by Shadi Farsaei, Iman Karimzadeh, Sepideh Elyasi, Shima Hatamkhani, Hossein Khalili

“…Collaborative practice agreement between physicians is necessary to promote this service and help to increase the use of such services in different settings for diabetes control. …”
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PlantHealthNet: Transformer-Enhanced Hybrid Models for Disease Diagnosis and Severity Estimation in Agriculture by Abid Iqbal

“…Utilizing its encoder-decoder attention technique, Detection Transformer (DETR) effectively detects diseases by employing an encoder to forecast bounding boxes and class labels for affected areas. …”
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The Impact of Corporate Governance on Banks Profitability in Nigeria by Foluso Ololade Oluwole

“…The regulatory authority should formulate strong policy frameworks that would ensure that commercial banks constantly comply with corporate governance standard set by the authority.…”
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Effects of Soil Properties on the Performance of TRD Cut-Off Wall by Peng Zhang, Haomin Song, Kaijun Rui, Juncai Li, Shengnian Wang

“…The trench cutting remixing deep wall (TRD) method is a new cement soil cut-off wall construction technique, which has been widely used in cofferdam, embankment dam, and underground waterproof curtain structures. …”
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Deep Learning‐Based 3D Microseismic Event Direct Location Using Simultaneous Surface and Borehole Data by Yuanyuan Yang, Omar M. Saad, Tariq Alkhalifah

“…An application on the field microseismic events from the Utah FORGE site further validates its accuracy and reliability, in which a domain adaptation technique is used to bridge the gap between training on synthetic data and application on field data for better generalization.…”
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Diversities of conservation agriculture technologies being adopted by rural farmers in sub-Saharan Africa region: a case study from Vibangalala extension planning area, Mzimba Dist... by George N. Chidimbah Munthali, He Puming, Lazarus Obed Livingstone Banda, Peter Stephen Donald Ngulube

“…This study investigates the diversity of conservation agricultural technologies (CATs) adopted by rural farmers in Vibangalala EPA, Malawi.MethodsA survey was conducted with 390 respondents utilizing a purposive sampling technique to capture insights on farmers’ awareness and adoption of CATs. …”
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MetaboLabPy—An Open-Source Software Package for Metabolomics NMR Data Processing and Metabolic Tracer Data Analysis by Christian Ludwig

“…<b>Introduction:</b> NMR spectroscopy is a powerful technique for studying metabolism, either in metabolomics settings or through tracing with stable isotope-enriched metabolic precursors. …”
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Discovering Insightful Rules among Truck Crash Characteristics using Apriori Algorithm by Jungyeol Hong, Reuben Tamakloe, Dongjoo Park

“…To overcome these limitations and provide a better understanding of factors that lead to truck crashes on the expressways, we applied the Association Rules Mining (ARM) technique, which is a nonparametric method. ARM quantifies the interrelationships between the antecedents and consequents of truck-involved crashes and provides researchers with the most influential set of factors that leads to crashes. …”
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Multi-source point cloud registration for urban areas using a coarse-to-fine approach by Eunkwan Lee, Youngmok Kwon, Cheolhwan Kim, Wonjun Choi, Hong-Gyoo Sohn

“…Given the distinctive strengths and weaknesses of each sensor, a multi-source point cloud registration technique is imperative to achieve a detailed and precisely geolocated 3D urban model. …”
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Facilitating Large Language Model Russian Adaptation with Learned Embedding Propagation by Михаил Тихомиров, Даниил Чернышев

“…LEP employs an innovative embedding propagation technique, bypassing the need for instruction-tuning and directly integrating new language knowledge into any instruct-tuned LLM variant. …”
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The cartilage-generated bioelectric potentials induced by dynamic joint movement; an exploratory study by Jae-Hyun Lee, Ye-Seul Jang, Won-Du Chang

“…Despite its importance, real-time monitoring of cartilage load in clinical settings remains challenging due to significant technical constraints. …”
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Phosphohistone H3 as the standard of immunohistochemical study in the assessment of differentiation level of oropharyngeal zone squamous cell carcinomas by А. V. Lysak, О. О. Dyadyk

“…The opportunity to use pHH3 marker as a reliable criterion for assessing the level of differentiation of tumors, including squamous cell carcinomas which are difficult to be diagnosed, was set as a result of our work.…”
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A multi-objective collaborative optimization method of ship energy efficiency based on NSGA-II and TOPSIS by Daoyi Lu, Antong Wang, Huibing Gan, Yuxin Su, Xuefei Ao

“…The Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II) is employed to generate the Pareto solution set, and the Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) approach is utilized to identify the optimal solution. …”
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