An Intraoperative Ultrasound Evaluation of Axillary Lymph Nodes: Cassandra Predictive Models in Patients with Breast Cancer—A Multicentric Study by Simona Parisi, Francesco Saverio Lucido, Federico Maria Mongardini, Roberto Ruggiero, Francesca Fisone, Salvatore Tolone, Antonio Santoriello, Francesco Iovino, Domenico Parmeggiani, David Vagni, Loredana Cerbara, Ludovico Docimo, Claudio Gambardella

“…Although various radiological investigations are available, ultrasound (US) is the preferred tool for evaluating ALNs. Despite its immediacy, widespread use, and good predictive value, US is limited by intra- and inter-operator variability. …”
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Multiomics analysis unveils key biomarkers during dynamic progress of IAV infection in mice by Huan Lei, Huan Lei, Huan Lei, Yixi Xu, Yixi Xu, Yixi Xu, Hao Zhang, Hao Zhang, Hao Zhang, Bin Zhang, Wenjun Luo, Wenjun Luo, Wenjun Luo, Xiao Liu, Xiao Liu, Xiao Liu, Haijun Zhang, Haijun Zhang, Haijun Zhang, Jinming Yang, Jinming Yang, Jinming Yang, Wen Wen, Wen Wen, Wen Wen, Ping Wang, Ping Wang, Ping Wang, Shijun Xu, Shijun Xu, Shijun Xu

“…The developed scoring system serves as a valuable tool for early diagnosis and prognosis of severe influenza.…”
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Can label or protein deuteration extend the phase relaxation time of Gd(III) spin labels? by E. Edinach, X. Zhang, C.-Y. Cui, Y. Yang, G. Mitrikas, A. Bogdanov, X.-C. Su, D. Goldfarb

“…<p>Pulse-dipolar electron paramagnetic resonance (PD-EPR) has emerged as an effective tool in structural biology, enabling distance measurements between spin labels attached to biomolecules. …”
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DENSE-SIM: A modular pipeline for the evaluation of cine displacement encoding with stimulated echoes images with sub-voxel ground-truth strain by Hugo Barbaroux, Michael Loecher, Yannick Brackenier, Karl P. Kunze, Radhouene Neji, Dudley J. Pennell, Daniel B. Ennis, Sonia Nielles-Vallespin, Andrew D. Scott, Alistair A. Young

“…To illustrate the pipeline, a synthetic dataset of 180 short-axis slices was created and analyzed using the commonly used DENSEanalysis tool. The impact of the spatial regularization parameter (k) in DENSEanalysis was evaluated against the ground-truth pixel strain, to particularly assess the resulting bias and variance characteristics. …”
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Urgent issues regarding real-time air quality monitoring data in India: Unveiling solutions and implications for policy and health by Karn Vohra, Madhumitha S., Abhishek Chakraborty, Hitansh Shah, Bharrathi AS., Jayaraju Pakki

“…So, we develop the first open-source automated tool to identify and address data issues and apply it to six pollutants (PM2.5, PM10, NO, NO2, NOx, and O3) from 213 CAAQMS in 2019–2023. …”
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Validity of serum autotaxin and Doppler ultrasound as noninvasive markers of esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis by Doaa El Wazzan, Ayman F. El-Shayeb, Soraya Hamouda, Mohamed El Shafei, Akram A. Degheidy, Basma Salem, Mohamed Adel

“…Conclusion Serum autotaxin levels and Doppler ultrasound parameters serve as important predictors as well as promising non-endoscopic tools for the assessment of esophageal varices (EVs) in cirrhotic patients.…”
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Evaluation of clopidogrel impact on canine platelet function using flow cytometry and thromboelastography platelet mapping by Eunchae Yoon, Chaewon Shin, Hyeona Bae, Kyu-Woan Cho, Dong-In Jung, Jinho Park, Dongbin Lee, DoHyeon Yu

“…TEG and flow cytometry are effective tools for assessing clopidogrel responsiveness in dogs and may aid in optimizing antiplatelet therapy in clinical practice.…”
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A Comprehensive Review of Optimizing Multi-Energy Multi-Objective Distribution Systems with Electric Vehicle Charging Stations by Mahesh Kumar, Aneel Kumar, Amir Mahmood Soomro, Mazhar Baloch, Sohaib Tahir Chaudhary, Muzamil Ahmed Shaikh

“…Key areas have focused on optimization techniques, technical parameters, IEEE networks, simulation tools, distributed generation types, and objective functions. …”
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Multiobjective optimization of a pressure maintaining ball valve structure based on RSM and NSGA-II by Pengyun Wen, Suling Wang, Jinbo Li, Kangxing Dong, Zhihui Ren, Yanchun Li, Ruyi Qu, Tingting Li

“…Abstract The structural design of the ball valve significantly impacts the maximum pressure-holding capability of pressure-retaining coring tools. In this study, the pressure-bearing structure of the ball valve was optimized, and a theoretical model for its pressure resistance was established. …”
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Toward Precise Quantification of Energy Expenditure in Wheelchair Users by Iftikhar Alam, Zulfiqar Ali, Wassauf Khalid, Gauhar Ali, Mohammed ELAffendi

“…This work provides a practical framework for designing electronic tools that effectively track energy expenditure/total energy (ET), also known as exertion efforts, and estimate calories burnt by manual wheelchair users. …”
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Developing the data management component of an academic discipline program for an educational management information system by Ju. V. Starichkova, I. E. Rogov, V. S. Tomashevskaya

“…The need to apply methods and models to support the educational process at universities including the formation and management of academic discipline programs (ADPs) is determined by the growing need for the active implementation of various automation tools including integrated information systems, which arise in response to a number of regulatory and legal factors. …”
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Mechanical and technological support the efficiency of arid farming by O. A. Ivanov, G. L. Utenkov, T. E. Ivanova

“…A set of technical means has been developed for the construction and operation of surface irrigation systems in wide long lanes with level furrows. The tools can be coupled with an МТZ tractor of 1.4 tons. …”
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Adaptive multichannel detection-resolution of stochastic signals in conditions of parametric prior uncertainty by A. V. Filonovich, I. V. Vornacheva, N. A. Tuyakbasarova, A. S. Chernyshev

“…The purpose of the study is to improve the quality indicators of adaptive multichannel detection-resolution-measurement parameters of stochastic signals under parametric a prior uncertainty.Materials and methods. …”
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Changes in water quality condition at sequential monitoring stations based on IRWQI along the Little Zab River in Northwestern Iran by Tayebeh Irani, Raoof Mostafazadeh, Saeid Mousavi Moghanjoghi

“…In particular, water quality indices (WQI) are crucial tools for assessing the status of surface water bodies, providing a simplified measure of water quality across various parameters along sequential monitoring stations along a river system. …”
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Budget impact analysis of using procalcitonin to optimize antimicrobial treatment for patients with suspected sepsis in the intensive care unit and hospitalized lower respiratory t... by Osvaldo Ulises Garay, Gonzalo Guiñazú, Wanda Cornistein, Javier Farina, Ricardo Valentini, Gabriel Levy Hara

“…Procalcitonin-guided algorithms may represent helpful tools to reduce antibiotic overuse but the financial burden is unclear. …”
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Dynamic hand and finger load distribution patterns in the first year following surgically treated distal radius fracture by Johannes Karnatz, Christoph Harms, Dagmar-Christiane Fischer, Thomas Mittlmeier

“…Thereby, dynamic hand grip function is objectivated, providing a more detailed insight than with other clinical assessment tools. Analysis of changes in grip patterns following a distal radius fracture provides a new perspective on documenting the recovery process of this common injury. …”
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Predicting Irrigation Water Quality Indices Based on Data-Driven Algorithms: Case Study in Semiarid Environment by Dimple Dimple, Jitendra Rajput, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Ahmed Elbeltagi

“…Additionally, the findings of this research suggest that ML models are effective tools for reliably predicting groundwater quality using general water quality parameters that may be acquired directly on periodical basis. …”
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Enhancing antioxidant and antibacterial activities of Cuminum cyminum, Origanum vulgare, and Salvia officinalis essential oils through a synergistic perspective by Behnam Gheisary, Sanaz Ashrafi-Saeidlou, Abbas Hassani, Mohammad Fattahi

“…Correlation analysis tools can effectively identify EOs’ synergistic properties and predict active compounds’ optimal characteristics. …”
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Prediction of the Ecological Behavior of <i>Burkholderia gladiolus</i> in Fresh Wet Rice Noodles at Different Temperatures and Its Correlation with Quality Changes by Mengmeng Li, Ke Xiong, Wen Jin, Yumeng Hu

“…Future research will expand model parameters and include sensory evaluations and advanced microbiological analyses to enhance applicability under real-world storage and transportation conditions.…”
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Evaluation framework for the generation of continental bare surface reflectance composites by Paul Karlshoefer, Pablo d’Angelo, Jonas Eberle, Uta Heiden

“…The quality depends on the precise selection of pixels that are free of green and dry vegetation, cloud contamination and other atmospheric disturbances.However, there is a lack of suitable concepts and tools to evaluate the impact of the diverse processing parameters for the generation of SRC, especially for large areas such as continents. …”
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