Stratification of insect diversity and daily activity patterns in the West African virgin forest Taï assessed by entomological Lidar by Hampus Månefjord, Assoumou Saint-Doria Yamoa, Yatana Adolphe Gbogbo, Lauro Müller, Anna Runemark, Benoit Kouassi Kouakou, Rabbi Boateng, Andrew Atiogbe Huzortey, Isaac Kwame Badu, Niklas Wahlberg, Mikkel Brydegaard, Jérémie T. Zoueu, Benjamin Anderson, Meng Li

“…We detected stratified patterns of insect activity at various canopy heights, revealing differences in the composition of Lidar signals reflecting divergent species composition with height and time-of-day, indicative of height-dependent insect biodiversity. …”
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CasExpress reveals widespread and diverse patterns of cell survival of caspase-3 activation during development in vivo by Xun Ding, Gongping Sun, Yewubdar G Argaw, Jessica O Wong, Sreesankar Easwaran, Denise J Montell

“…We discovered widespread survival of caspase-3 activity. Distinct spatial and temporal patterns emerged in different tissues. …”
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Spatiotemporal analysis of drought patterns and trends across Africa: a multi-scale SPEI approach (1960–2018) by Akinwale T. Ogunrinde, Paul Adigun, Xian Xue, Dairaku Koji, Qiqi Jing

“…These findings underscore the complex nature of African drought patterns, emphasizing the critical need for region-specific, adaptive climate strategies to address unique ecological challenges.…”
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Prevalence of endoepicardial asynchrony and breakthrough patterns in a bilayer computational model of heterogeneous endoepicardial dissociation in the left atrium. by Elham Zakeri Zafarghandi, Vincent Jacquemet

“…Endoepicardial connections were heterogeneously distributed following random spatial patterns (characteristic length scale from 1.6 to 11.4 mm). …”
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Novel accurate classification system developed using order transition pattern feature engineering technique with physiological signals by Mehmet Ali Gelen, Prabal Datta Barua, Irem Tasci, Gulay Tasci, Emrah Aydemir, Sengul Dogan, Turker Tuncer, U. R. Acharya

“…The proposed method employs the Order Transition Pattern (OTPat) feature extractor. The presented OTPat feature extractor captures both channel/column-based patterns (spatial features) using all channels for each point and signal/row-based patterns (temporal features) by extracting features from individual channels using overlapping blocks. …”
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An approach for heritage settlement classification using block patterns: The study of 37 typical colonial heritage settlements in the Americas by Wei Wei, Liyang Liu, Zhaosong Niu, Hongrui Li

“…Settlements serve as the tangible carriers of civilization, with historic urban blocks reflecting distinct cultural attributes that are essential for analyzing settlement types, exploring urban form characteristics, and refining spatial planning ideologies. Thus, this study focuses on the block as the fundamental morphological unit and introduces a structured research methodology from the typo-morphological perspective, comprising the following stages: Block Morphology Quantification, Block Pattern Types Extraction, Settlement Type Division, and Planning Ideology Discussion. …”
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Construction of Ecological Security Pattern in Ecological Barrier Zone of Loess Plateau Based on “Importance-Sensitivity-Landscape Features” by Liu Hongjun, Niu Teng, Yu Qiang, Ma Jun, Yang Linzhe, Su Kai

“…[Objective] The relationship between ecological spatial network structure and soil conservation was analyzed in order to provide countermeasures and suggestions for improving ecosystem services in the Loess Plateau barrier region. …”
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Dementia – Prevalence, trends and regional patterns in Germany. An analysis based on routine data from the statutory health insurance by Alexander Rommel, Beate Gaertner, Hannelore Neuhauser, Dinara Yessimova, Helmut Schröder, Gabriela Brückner, Katrin Schüssel, Michael Porst

“…This allows regional patterns and temporal trends to be identified. Methods: The prevalence of dementia in the population was estimated cross-sectionally for the years 2017 to 2022 at the level of the Spatial Planning Regions using routine data of persons insured in the statutory health insurance AOK, adjusted for age, sex and morbidity (administrative prevalence). …”
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Neuroimaging informatics framework for analyzing rare brain metastasis patterns in pleural mesothelioma using hybrid PET CT by Sumit Kumar Agrawal, Indra Prakash Dubey, Anoop Kumar Nair, Anurag Jain, Abhishek Mahato, Rajeev Kumar

“…The present research presents a neuroimaging informatics system using hybrid Positron Emission Tomography–Computed Tomography (PET-CT) imaging to examine and explain uncommon brain metastasis patterns in pleural mesothelioma patients. Our methodology combines sophisticated neuroinformatics technologies with AI-driven image processing algorithms to improve hybrid PET-CT scans' spatial and metabolic resolution. …”
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A Novel Methodology to Correct Chlorophyll-a Concentrations from Satellite Data and Assess Credible Phenological Patterns by Irene Biliani, Ekaterini Skamnia, Polychronis Economou, Ierotheos Zacharias

“…Remote sensing data play a crucial role in capturing and evaluating eutrophication, providing a comprehensive view of spatial and temporal variations in water quality parameters. …”
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Regulatory and disruptive variants in the CLCN2 gene are associated with modified skin color pattern phenotypes in the corn snake by Sophie A. Montandon, Pierre Beaudier, Asier Ullate-Agote, Pierre-Yves Helleboid, Maya Kummrow, Sergi Roig-Puiggros, Denis Jabaudon, Leif Andersson, Michel C. Milinkovitch, Athanasia C. Tzika

“…Abstract Background Snakes exhibit a broad variety of adaptive colors and color patterns, generated by the spatial arrangement of chromatophores, but little is known of the mechanisms responsible for these spectacular traits. …”
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Spatiotemporal distribution patterns and assembly mechanisms of eukaryotic plankton communities in Liujiaxia Reservoir at the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau by Lingyun Chen, Jihua Cheng, Yangcuo Wanma, Shiying Zhu, Alan Warren, Yingzhi Ning

“…ABSTRACT Eukaryotic plankton are important parts of the aquatic ecosystem and their community composition and spatiotemporal distribution patterns are affected by environmental factors. The Liujiaxia Reservoir is located at the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau and is a vital resource for communities and agriculture in the region. …”
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General Movements in Infants with Neurological Risk: Associations with Motor Development and Referral Patterns for Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging by María Eugenia Serrano-Gómez, Núria Massó-Ortigosa, Adriana Lucía Castellanos-Garrido, Eduardo Acuña De La Rosa, Víctor Mauricio García-Barriga, Adriana López-Dóriga, Małgorzata Domagalska-Szopa, Andrzej Szopa, Magdalena Hagner-Derengowska, Myriam Guerra-Balic

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From Patterns to Predictions: Spatiotemporal Mobile Traffic Forecasting Using AutoML, TimeGPT and Traditional Models by Hassan Ayaz, Kashif Sultan, Muhammad Sheraz, Teong Chee Chuah

“…This analysis reveals key patterns in traffic distribution highlighting both high- and low-demand regions as well as notable variations in usage over time. …”
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Dynamic spatio-temporal patterns and driving factors of green waste generation based on provincial panel data in China by Boyao Song, Xiao Han, Yueying Li, Wenjin Huang, Qiushuang Fang, Xueyong Ren, Hongxun Li

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Impact of imported COVID-19 cases on South Korea’s response: variant transitions and regional patterns (2020–2023) by Haram Seo, Minchan Choi, Gerardo Chowell, Hyosun Lee, Byul Nim Kim, Sunmi Lee

“…The dataset included demographic information, countries of origin, entry points, and information on dominant viral variants during the specified period. Temporal and spatial analyses examined how variant transitions, particularly from Delta to Omicron, and quarantine policy changes influenced imported case patterns. …”
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Universal patterns of intra-urban morphology: Defining a global typology of the urban fabric using unsupervised clustering by Henri Debray, Matthias Gassilloud, Richard Lemoine-Rodríguez, Michael Wurm, Xiaoxiang Zhu, Hannes Taubenböck

“…The physical dimension of cities and its spatial patterns play a crucial role in shaping society and urban dynamics. …”
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When do citizen scientists record biodiversity? Non‐random temporal patterns of recording effort and associated factors by Inês T. Rosário, Patrícia Tiago, Sergio Chozas, César Capinha

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Soil function, properties and plant diversity–biomass patterns differ between grazed and non-grazed steppe ecosystems by Jia Mi, Jia Mi, Qianju Wang, Jun Ou, Jing Shi, Haiyan Pang, Ziheng Feng, Yongfei Bai, Yongfei Bai

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Sea-land climate gradient: a factor influencing vegetation phenology patterns in Yellow River Delta region by Ruyun Liu, Quanzhou Yu, Yujie Liu, Junjie Chen, Tianquan Liang, Qingxin Tang, Yongjin Chen, Jicai Ning, Zhenguo Niu, Shaoqiang Wang

“…Then we revealed their spatial-temporal variation and influencing mechanisms. …”
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