Numerical Simulation and Optimization of Wind Effects of Porous Parapets on Low-Rise Buildings with Flat Roofs by Ye Qiu, Bingbing San, Youyi Zhao

“…This paper presents a procedure to optimize the porosity of parapets to improve the aerodynamic behavior of low-rise buildings with flat roofs, by coupling an optimization algorithm and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations. …”
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Patient cases with malignant otitis externa at the university clinic of Ludwig Maximilians University Munich from 2009 until 2020 by Magdalena Stocker, John-Martin Hempel

“…The patient population is often immunocompromised, mostly due to inadequately treated type 2 diabetes mellitus or the use of immunosuppressants. …”
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A REVIEW ON THE ROLE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICINE AND CLINICAL SCIENCES by Erum Akhter, Afshan Siddiq, Sadia Ghousia Baig

“…Conclusion: To fully realize the benefits of AI in healthcare, however, it is critical to overcome issues such as data quality, algorithm biases, physician acceptability, and ethical considerations. …”
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A kernel-free boundary integral method for reaction-diffusion equations by Yijun Chen, Yaning Xie

“…The resulting linear system was treated with a fast Fourier transform (FFT)-based elliptic solver, and the BIEs were iteratively solved by the generalized minimal residual (GMRES) method. …”
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COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF LUNG DISEASES IN NEONATES AND INFANTS by N. A. Il’ina, I. E. Tyurin

“…The authors describe their own clinical cases of 185 neonates  and infants followed up and treated for variant focal lung malformation for 20 years, with their histological verification, the time and algorithm of a postnatal radiological examination, as well as a treatment  option,  and a follow-up  with X-ray and CT monitoring in 83 patients during 6 months to 16 years.Results. …”
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METHOD OF ASSESSMENT OF RADIOTHERAPEUTIC INTERVAL IN RADIATION THERAPY FOR CANCER CONSIDERING DOSE FRACTIONATION REGIMEN by V. A. Lisin

“…The relationship between radiotherapeutic interval and tumor size for Х-ray and monoenergetic fast electron beam radiotherapy was calculated. The algorithm of calculation was consistent with the new definition of the concept of «radiotherapeutic interval». …”
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Learning in presence of class imbalance and class overlapping by using one-class SVM and undersampling technique by Debashree Devi, Saroj K. Biswas, Biswajit Purkayastha

“…A data level approach is adapted with one-class SVM-based anomaly detection to detect the cases of data overlapping while an adapted Tomek-link undersampling algorithm is defined to treat both overlapped and imbalanced cases. …”
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A Comparative Study on Acoustic Optimization and Analysis of CLD/Plate in a Cavity Using ESO and GA by Dongdong Zhang, Shuwen Wang, Ling Zheng

“…The evolutionary structural optimization (ESO) method and genetic algorithm (GA) are employed to search optimal CLD configurations. …”
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Assessment of salt tolerance in peas using machine learning and multi-sensor data by Zehao Liu, Qiyan Jiang, Yishan Ji, Rong Liu, Hongquan Liu, Xiuxiu Ya, Zhenxing Liu, Zhirui Wang, Xiuliang Jin, Tao Yang

“…The results show that: 1) multi-source data fusion significantly improved the accuracy of AGB and SPAD estimation; 2) the CatBoost algorithm achieved the highest performance for AGB estimation (R² = 0.70, RMSE = 1.59 t/hm2, NRMSE = 13.94 %), while the LightGBM algorithm performed best for SPAD estimation (R² = 0.60, RMSE = 2.33, NRMSE = 14.53 %); and 3) The PSTS established based on the optimal estimation data exhibits a strong consistency with the ground-measured data. …”
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Coupled experimental assessment and machine learning prediction of mechanical integrity of MICP and cement paste as underground plugging materials by Oladoyin Kolawole, Rayan H. Assaad, Matthew P. Adams, Mary C. Ngoma, Alexander Anya, Ghiwa Assaf

“…Similarly, for OWC-cemented specimen, the best ML algorithm to predict their macro-scale mechanical integrity is the RF model (R2 for UCS = 0.9984 and Ks = 0.9996; MAE for UCS = 0.5 MPa and Ks = 0.01 MPa·√m). …”
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Innovative Treatment of Combat-Related Extraperitoneal Penetrating Rectal Injury with Intraluminal Vacuum Therapy: A Case Report by Yafa Shani Parnasa, Oded Cohen-Arazi, Gad Marom, Mahmoud Abu-Gazala, Noam Shussman, Miklosh Bala

“…The management of penetrating rectal trauma has evolved from a historic 4-D algorithm (Divert, Drain, Direct repair, and Distal washout) to a more selective approach. …”
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Recurrent Spontaneous Bilateral Subdural Hemorrhage as a Consequence of High-Cervical Spontaneous CSF Leak—Lessons for Neurosurgeons by Venugopal Subramaniam, Sibhi Ganapathy, S. Shivananda, K. N. Nagabhushan, Raghu Murthy

“…We present a review of literature and an algorithm to detect the elusive CSF leak and effect definitive treatment, either open or EBP, to treat the source of the problem.…”
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Left ventricular noncompaction associated with titin-truncating variants in the TTN gene by Yu. A. Vakhrushev, T. I. Vershinina, P. A. Fedotov, A. A. Kozyreva, A. M. Kiselev, Yu. V. Fomicheva, E. S. Vasichkina, T. M. Pervunina, A. A. Kostareva

“…The article discusses three clinical cases of patients with left ventricular noncompaction who were treated at theAlmazovNationalMedicalResearchCenter. …”
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The cost-effectiveness of different diagnostic options of TB among HIV-infected patients by V. E. Shumlyanskaya, A. V. Rudakova

“…Using the algorithm «Replacement » can lead to significant diagnostic delays, its use hasneither clinical nor economic feasibility.Conclusions: adding Gene Xpert MBT/Rif to the TB diagnosticalgorithm is economically feasible in patient cohort with CD 4+ <200 cells/ml.…”
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Prescribed-Time Cooperative Output Regulation by Bounded Observer-Based Time-Varying Protocols by Jiaxin Zhou, Yuan Tian, Yan Li, Sidong Wu

“…The practical value of the proposed algorithm is verified through two simulation cases of a linear multi-agent system with one leader and four followers, showcasing its efficacy and potential in real applications.…”
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Update on Practical Management of Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): A Report from the Ontario Forum by Parneet K. Cheema, Paul F. Wheatley-Price, Matthew J. Cecchini, Peter M. Ellis, Alexander V. Louie, Sara Moore, Brandon S. Sheffield, Jonathan D. Spicer, Patrick James Villeneuve, Natasha B. Leighl

“…By reviewing practice patterns across Ontario cancer centers in the context of evolving clinical data, Health Canada indications, and provincial (Cancer Care Ontario [CCO]) funding approvals, physicians treating lung cancer voiced their opinions on how new approaches should be integrated into provincial treatment algorithms. …”
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Machine-Learning-Assisted Identification of Steam Channeling after Cyclic Steam Stimulation in Heavy-Oil Reservoirs by Yu Li, Huiqing Liu, Peng Jiao, Qing Wang, Dong Liu, Liangyu Ma, Zhipeng Wang, Hao Peng

“…In this work, a machine-learning-assisted identification model, based on a random-forest ensemble algorithm, is developed to predict the occurrence of steam channeling during steam huff-and-puff processes. …”
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Synchronized Analysis of FTIR Spectra and GCMS Chromatograms for Evaluation of the Thermally Degraded Vegetable Oils by Siong Fong Sim, Terri Zhuan Ean Lee, Nurul Aida Lu Mohd Irwan Lu, Benedict Samling

“…This paper reports a synchronised approach for analysis of signal from FTIR and GCMS. The algorithm is demonstrated on a dataset of edible oils to investigate the thermal degradation of seven types of edible oils treated at 100°C and 150°C. …”
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Early Prediction of Cardio Vascular Disease (CVD) from Diabetic Retinopathy using improvised deep Belief Network (I-DBN) with Optimum feature selection technique by T. K. Revathi, B. Sathiyabhama, S Kaliraj, Vidhushavarshini Sureshkumar

“…We used Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm for feature extraction and selection respectively. …”
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Kernel Negative ε Dragging Linear Regression for Pattern Classification by Yali Peng, Lu Zhang, Shigang Liu, Xili Wang, Min Guo

“…Experimental results show that the KNDLR classification algorithm obtains greater generalization performance and leads to better robust classification decision.…”
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