Validation of a digital, partly automated three-dimensional cast analysis for evaluation of orthodontic treatment assessment by Franziska A. Lang, Norbert A. Lang, Julia Vorloeper, Christian Niederau, Rogerio B. Craveiro, Isabel Knaup, Michael Wolf

“…Modern imaging techniques and ever-advancing technologies have expanded the scope of digital diagnostic tools. These innovations allow the use of devices specifically designed for the diagnosis of 3D structures. …”
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Productivity Trends in The Entrepreneurship Sector by Jasmina Ognjanović, Aleksandra Mitrović, Marko Milašinović, Snežana Knežević, Malči Grivec, Jozefina Beke-Trivunac

“…Data: The sample includes the levels of productivity achieved by the entrepreneurial sectors of Serbia and Slovenia for the period from 2010 to 2021. Tools: Data analysis is based on the prediction of future trends in the productivity of entrepreneurs. …”
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Green corrosion inhibition of mild steel in acidic media using Wahlenbergia riparia extract: gravimetric via CCD-RSM, electrochemical and surface analyses by Precious Peter Didam, Victor Olatunji Ajibola, Zakka Israila Yashim, Abuchi Elebo

“…RSM prediction models were utilized and validated through normal plots of residuals and comparisons between predicted and actual values, confirming their effectiveness as modelling tools. This study illustrates that WRE is a potent and economical inhibitor for mild steel, even in environments with high acid concentrations.…”
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Effects of the Alexander technique on pain and adverse events in chronic non-specific neck pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Di Qin, Yaxuan Qin, Yudi Wang, Lian Xue, Yong Peng

“…The search dated from the day of the database's inception to June, 2024. Those parameters like Weighted mean differences (WMD), Standardized mean difference (SMD) and 95% confidence intervals (Cis) are calculated. …”
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Predicting in-hospital mortality in ICU patients with lymphoma using machine learning models. by Ling Xu, Guang Tu, Zhonglan Cai, Tianbi Lan

“…Traditional risk stratification tools like SOFA and APACHE scores struggle to capture complex clinical interactions. …”
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A persuasive technology mhealth self-monitoring system for intervention in diabetic patients medical adherence by M. R. Kgasi, B. Chimbo, L. Motsi

“…The system was developed with Kotlin programming using the Android Studio working integrated development environment (IDE). Tools including Firebase Real Time Database, Android Studio and Android Mobile Phone were used to afford a fully fledged mHealth self-monitoring system. …”
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Network-Based Modeling of Lean Implementation Strategies and Planning in Prefabricated Construction by Pei Dang, Linna Geng, Zhanwen Niu, Shan Jiang, Chao Sun

“…Selecting appropriate Lean tools and technologies is crucial for PC implementation, which must be built on a top-level management team and foster a Lean culture. …”
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis Outcome Prediction Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging STIR Sequences by Sabin George, Suma Balan, Jasica Joy Thottiyil, Kumar Abhinav

“…Background – Juvenile Dermatomyositis can have a unpredictable course after diagnosis, with no tools to prognosticate near-term outcomes. We explored a Short Tau Inversion Recovery (STIR) sequence Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) protocol as a non-invasive baseline investigation to assess the present outcome in a cohort of JDM patients. …”
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A meta-analysis of the effects of strength training on physical fitness in dancers by Yunqing Yang, Nuannuan Deng, Xinggang Yang

“…Study quality was assessed using the Cochrane risk of bias tools.ResultsA total of 15 studies, involving 351 dancers, met the eligibility criteria. …”
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Dental arch monitoring by splines fitting error during orthodontic treatment using 3D digital models by Majstorović Nemanja V., Živković Srđan P., Glišić Branislav R.

“…In this study, we used the plaster models of the jaw, optical scanner with structured light, 3D digital models, computer aided design (CAD) engineering tools adjusting the coordinate system, spline fitting of 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th degrees. …”
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YOUTH AND YOUTH POLICY IN THE POST-SOVIET STATES by D. A. Tsyunik

“…Youth policy is one of the most important factors in the modernization of the state, therefore it is important to develop tools for measuring the parameters of the systemic change of society under the influence, with the participation of emerging, developing youth organizations.The theme of the study of the problems of youth is important in connection with the activation of the use of technologies for the recruitment of youth into political organizations (party organizations), which strengthens the competitive struggle of various political forces for influencing the younger generation of citizens as potentially active citizens who are supporters or opponents of certain parties.The urgency of the study is also conditioned by the processes of building the rule of law and the development of civil society institutions. …”
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State-of-the-art review of probabilistic seismic hazard analysis in Nepal: status, challenges, and recommendations by Kabin Lamichhane, Samana Bhattarai, K. C. Rajan, Keshab Sharma, Richa Pokhrel

“…Key contributing factors include the selection of ground motion prediction equations (GMPEs), differences in seismic source characterization and zonation, assumptions regarding local soil conditions, the choice of computational tools and modeling approaches, methods of declustering earthquake catalogs, and the extent and quality of seismic data employed. …”
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An Explanatory Study on User Behavior in Discovering Aggregated Multimedia Web Content by Abdur Rehman Khan, Umer Rashid, Naveed Ahmed

“…The primary behavioral parameters include search efforts, multimedia content exploration, search user interface (SUI), information management and presentation, and user cognition. …”
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Words high-frequency drying processes simulation of wooden tangent towers in a vacuum chamber by A. N. Kachanov, D. A. Korenkov, A. A. Revkov, V. V. Maksimov, O. V. Vorkunov

“…The purpose of this article is to obtain mathematical tools that simultaneously describe the cross-effects of electromagnetic phenomena and heat and mass transfer processes in long-sized lumber and contribute to the further solution of these problems. …”
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Analysis and prediction of infectious diseases based on spatial visualization and machine learning by Yunyun Cheng, Yanping Bai, Jing Yang, Xiuhui Tan, Ting Xu, Rong Cheng

“…Firstly, we used ArcGIS software to analyze the spatial agglomeration pattern of the number of patients in various regions of China through global spatial autocorrelation analysis, local spatial autocorrelation analysis, center of gravity trajectory migration algorithm and other statistical tools; In addition, the areas with serious COVID-19 epidemic and requiring special attention were screened out. …”
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Development of a Marmoset Apparatus for Automated Pulling to study cooperative behaviors by Olivia C Meisner, Weikang Shi, Nicholas A Fagan, Joel Greenwood, Monika P Jadi, Anirvan S Nandy, Steve WC Chang

“…MarmoAAP is a versatile and robust tool for advancing our understanding of primate behavior and related cognitive processes. …”
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Electrophototherapeutic Resources Associated or Not With Exercise and Dosimetry Used in Subacromial Impingement Syndrome: A Scoping Review by Kauanny Lopes Pereira, Renata Anddresa Stacheslki, Alberito Rodrigo de Carvalho, Gladson Ricardo Flor Bertolini, Márcia Rosângela Buzanello

“…The risk of bias of the included studies was assessed individually using the Cochrane risk of bias tools for randomized trials (RoB 2) and for non-randomized trials (ROBINS-I) and the AMSTAR-2 tools for systematic review studies. …”

Detecting ear lesions in slaughtered pigs through open-source convolutional neural networks by Matteo D’Angelo, Domenico Sciota, Anastasia Romano, Alfonso Rosamilia, Chiara Guarnieri, Chiara Cecchini, Alberto Olivastri, Giuseppe Marruchella

“…Valuable experiences are being gathered about the routine application of artificial intelligence-powered tools in pig abattoirs. We consider that such tools will likely enable the systematic collection of data, addressing the distinct needs of stakeholders in a cost-effective manner.…”
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Validation of Risk Scoring Systems in Predicting Adverse Cardiac Outcomes in Pregnant Women With Valvular Heart Disease by Malini Sukayogula, Tarakeswari Surapaneni, Anish Keepanasseril, Jue Li, Yang Pan

“…DCA indicated net clinical benefit for both tools at 10–30% threshold probabilities. Conclusion:. …”
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Comparison of Modified Mallampati Classification and Acromio-Axillo-Suprasternal Notch Index in Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy: A Prospective cohort study. by Mohamed Noufal P.K, Padma Amar Vishal, Gopala Krishna Kommula

“…Among airway assessment tools, the Modified Mallampati Classification (MMP) and Acromio-Axillo-Suprasternal Notch Index (AASNI) are commonly used. …”
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