Detecting Cyber Threats in UWF-ZeekDataFall22 Using K-Means Clustering in the Big Data Environment by Sikha S. Bagui, Germano Correa Silva De Carvalho, Asmi Mishra, Dustin Mink, Subhash C. Bagui, Stephanie Eager

“…In this paper, we apply K-means clustering, an unsupervised clustering technique, to a newly created modern network attack dataset, UWF-ZeekDataFall22. …”
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Label‐Free Single‐Molecule Immunoassay by Xiaoyan Zhou, Chao Chen, Shuang Zhou, Guangzhong Ma, Mohammad Javad H. N. Chemerkouh, Christine L. H. Snozek, Eric H. Yang, Jiapei Jiang, Brandyn Braswell, Zijian Wan, Xinyu Zhou, Shaopeng Wang

“…Abstract Single‐molecule immunoassay is a reliable technique for the detection and quantification of low‐abundance blood biomarkers, which are essential for early disease diagnosis and biomedical research. …”
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Droplet Digital PCR: A New Molecular Method to Detect G1105S/V Mutations in <i>Plasmopara viticola CesA3</i> Gene by Helene Sánchez-Zelaia, Irene Maja Nanni, Ivano Oggiano, Mónica Hernández, Ana María Díez-Navajas, Marina Collina

“…In this study, we set up a ddPCR protocol to quantify S1105 and V1105 mutations conferring resistance to CAAs in <i>P. viticola</i>. …”
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Endometrial Polyps: Update Overview on Etiology, Diagnosis, Natural History and Treatment by Mariana De Cunha Vieira, Amerigo Vitagliano, Mariana Costa Rossette, Luiz Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Neto, Alessandra Gallo, Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo

“…Nevertheless, the current gold standard for EPs diagnosis is hysteroscopy, which allows a direct visualization of EPs size and morphology. Moreover, this technique enables safe EPs excision, with a low risk of incomplete tissue removal (about 1.9% and 4.3% in inpatient and outpatient settings, respectively), and variable recurrence rate based on individual risk factors (ranging between 2.5% and 43.6%). …”
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International Delphi study on developing entrustable professional activities (EPAs) for master’s learners in health professions education by Omayma Hamed, Daniëlle Verstegen, Ghanim Alsheikh, Mohammed A. Alqarni, Rim Taleb, Nirmala Rege, Purnima Barua, Tyler Cymet, Muhammad Shahid Shamim, Mohamed Saad Hegazy

“…Conclusion The study presents a comprehensive competency framework and a set of EPAs tailored for MHPE programs, providing a structured approach to curriculum design and learner assessment. …”
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Optimized deep learning approach for lung cancer detection using flying fox optimization and bidirectional generative adversarial networks by Manal Abdullah Alohali, Hamed Alqahtani, Shouki A. Ebad, Faiz Abdullah Alotaibi, Venkatachalam K., Jaehyuk Cho

“…Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems have significantly improved early cancer detection, but limitations such as high-dimensional feature sets and overfitting issues persist. This study presents an optimised deep learning approach for lung cancer classification, integrating flying fox optimization (FFXO) for feature selection and bidirectional generative adversarial networks (Bi-GAN) for classification. …”
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Comparative analysis of hall current impact on MHD laminar surface tension gradient 3D flow of propylene glycol based tetra hybrid nanofluid with generalized fick's and fourier's p... by Munawar Abbas, Shirin Shomurotova, Qasem Al-Mdallal, Ali Akgül, Zuhair Jastaneyah, Hakim AL Garalleh

“…Its uses include optimizing heat exchanger performance, enhancing cooling systems in electronics, and better thermal management in microfluidic devices. The basic set of equations is resolved employing the numerical technique (bvp4c). …”
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Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Developing Temperature-Dependent Fragility Curves for Vulnerability Assessment of I-Girder Bridges by Saeed Sabori Ghomi, Saman Shiravand, Mohammad Mahdi Zare Zardeyni, Najib Rabiee

“…Bridge, reduction factors, and input ground motion records were randomly paired using nonlinear response history analysis (NRHA). The XGBoost technique and grid search were employed to identify the important features and calibration hyperparameters of ANNs, respectively. …”
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Risk Evaluation for Human Factors of Flight Dispatcher Based on the Hesitant Fuzzy TOPSIS-DEMATEL-ISM Approach: A Case Study in Sichuan Airlines by Jing-Han Zeng, Jing-Yang Huang, Qing-Wei Zhong, Dai-Wu Zhu, Yi Dai

“…Second, the hesitant fuzzy set is introduced to represent the uncertainty during experts’ evaluation, and the improved TOPSIS (Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution, TOPSIS) method is applied within a hesitant fuzzy environment to obtain rankings of human factors. …”
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Aligning Cytology, Histopathology, and Surgical Choices: A 10 Year Review of Thyroid Nodule Management at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo by Rinё Limani, Shkelzen Reçica, Etnik Bajraktari, Zgjim Limani, Arbnora Shaqiri, Fisnik Kurshumliu, Labinota Kondirolli, Fatlinda Sadiku, Brikenё Blakaj Gashi, Drita Miftari Pazhari

“…The rise in incidentally detected sub-centimeter nodules, many of them low-risk microcarcinomas, complicates management in settings where surveillance is unreliable, often leading to overtreatment. …”
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An Overview of Quality of Nursing Work-Life In The Inpatient Ward by Gabriela Fioren, Nathania Aurelya Mustamu, Viona Fransin Sahertian, Ineke Patrisia, Santa Maya Pramusita

“…Future researchers can identify the quality of work life of nurses in a wider scope in other clinical settings.…”
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Segmentation of Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinomas: Introducing DRU-Net and Multi-Lens Distortion by Soroush Oskouei, Marit Valla, André Pedersen, Erik Smistad, Vibeke Grotnes Dale, Maren Høibø, Sissel Gyrid Freim Wahl, Mats Dehli Haugum, Thomas Langø, Maria Paula Ramnefjell, Lars Andreas Akslen, Gabriel Kiss, Hanne Sorger

“…In summary, the presented DRU-Net model demonstrated the best performance on the segmentation task, and the proposed augmentation technique proved to improve the results.…”
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Combined experimental and computational analysis of DNA damage signaling reveals context‐dependent roles for Erk in apoptosis and G1/S arrest after genotoxic stress by Andrea R Tentner, Michael J Lee, Gerry J Ostheimer, Leona D Samson, Douglas A Lauffenburger, Michael B Yaffe

“…Two relational modeling approaches were then used to identify network‐level relationships between signals and cell phenotypic events: a partial least squares regression approach and a complementary new technique which we term ‘time‐interval stepwise regression.’ …”
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Vibrational Properties of Doped P3HT Chains in Solution: Insight into the Doping Mechanism from Infrared IRAV and Raman RaAV Bands by Kaiyue Hu, Sara Doti, Luigi Brambilla, Mirella Del Zoppo, Chiara Castiglioni, Giuseppe Zerbi

“…Chemical doping is a well-established technique for increasing the electrical conductivity of polyconjugated polymers, and its effectiveness can be assessed through IR spectroscopy, thanks to the rise of the so-called IRAVs (infrared activated vibrations), which prove the formation of polarons on the polymer chain. …”
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Surface primary producer phenology in Dease Strait, NU, Canada, examined using submersed oceanographic sensors and satellite remote sensing by Kiran Yendamuri, Julienne Stroeve, Jens K. Ehn, William J. Williams, Vishnu Nandan, Brent G.T. Else, Alexander S. Komarov, Christina A. Braybrook, Mike Dempsey, C.J. Mundy

“…Our findings suggest that the combined remote sensing technique has novel applicability in other settings, providing insights into the changing state of PP phenology, and the need for long-term Arctic observations to discern regional climate change effects.…”
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Something Old and Something New—A Pilot Study of Shrinkage and Modern Imaging Devices by Josephine V. W. Hearing, Raymund E. Horch, Rafael Schmid, Carol I. Geppert, Maximilian C. Stumpfe

“…Shrinkage, a heat-induced process, reorganizes collagen fibers, thereby reducing wound surface area. This technique, commonly applied in surgeries like periareolar mastopexy and skin grafting, is well-established. …”
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Comparison of left ventricular hemodynamic forces measured by transthoracic echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in healthy adults by Aizhan Zhankorazova, Giovanni Tonti, Zaukiya Khamitova, Bauyrzhan Toktarbay, Dinara Jumadilova, Makhabbat Bekbossynova, Nail Khissamutdinov, Tairkhan Dautov, Alessandro Salustri

“…Although normal values are reported for each imaging technique, no study has compared HDF values within the same cohort so far. …”
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A green validated HPLC-UV Method for determining and quantifying pholcodine, paracetamol, and pseudoephedrine in laboratory-prepared mixtures and their FDC capsule by Mennatallah Hesham Ahmed, Ehab F. Elkady, Sally Tarek Mahmoud, Ekram Hany Mohamed

“…A validated technique has been developed for the sequential determination of pholcodine, paracetamol, and pseudoephedrine. …”
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Application of a multiple transmitter spacing gradient array TDIP survey in the Huaniushan mining area, Gansu province, China by Shunji Wang, Guanwen Gu, Ye Wu, Xingguo Niu, Beidou Pan, Xingwen Wang, Zhihe Xu, Haoyuan He, Yingjie Wang, Xinglong Lin, Lai Cao

“…Abstract Time domain induced polarization (TDIP) method is an important geophysical exploration technique for metal exploration. It is common to collect resistivity/IP data using a gradient array. …”
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CO2 monitoring in non-invasive ventilation (NIV) helmets: A bench study assessment of sensor integration by Camilla Gironi, Ramin Amiri, Marco Giacinti Baschetti, Cristiana Boi, Laura Cercenelli, Barbara Bortolani, Emanuela Marcelli

“…Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is a well-established technique for managing acute respiratory failure in various clinical settings. …”
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