Antifungal Activity of Voriconazole on Local Isolates an In-vitro Study by Karina Q. De Sagun-Bella, MD, Archimedes Lee D. Agahan, MD, Leo DP. Cubillan, MD, Noel S. Carino, MD, Roslyn De Mesa-Rodriguez, RMT, PhD

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Modified conjunctival flap as a primary procedure for nontraumatic acute corneal perforation by Yi-Chen Sun, Jason P Kam, Tueng T Shen

“…We reported the outcomes of a case series of acute corneal perforation repair using a newly modified conjunctival flap with amniotic membrane transplant (AMT), fibrin glue, and a bandage soft contact lens (BCL). Materials and Methods: A total of 13 consecutive referral cases with nontraumatic acute corneal perforation at the University of Washington were reviewed. …”
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Two-stage treatment of ametropia in patients with keratoconus and cataracts by M. M. Bikbov, O. I. Orenburkina, A. E. Babushkin, I. F. Nuriev

“…Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive degenerative corneal disease, leads to the aberration of biomechanical and optical properties and thinning of the cornea, causes astigmatism and decreases visual acuity.Materials and methods. 33 patients (35 eyes) with stages II–III of non-progressive keratoconus and concomitant cataracts of various stages of maturity were operated on. …”
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Real-Time Object Pose Tracking System With Low Computational Cost for Mobile Devices by Yo-Chung Lau, Kuan-Wei Tseng, Peng-Yuan Kao, I-Ju Hsieh, Hsiao-Ching Tseng, Yi-Ping Hung

“…In general, state-of-the-art methods address this problem using deep neural networks, which indeed yield satisfactory results. …”
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A Fine Agricultural Flood Segmentation Model for HJ-2E S-Band SAR Data by Mingyang Song, Lu Xu, Nanhuanuowa Zhu, Zihuan Guo, Haoxuan Duan, Jiahua Teng, Xia Lei, Lijun Zuo

“…Finally, the effectiveness of the proposed method was validated through experiments in two agricultural flood-prone areas. …”
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Application of Intelligent Archives Management Based on Data Mining in Hospital Archives Management by Juan Li

“…Data mining algorithms mainly include the neural network method, decision tree method, genetic algorithm, rough set method, fuzzy set method, association rule method, and so on. …”
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Enhancing Low-Light High-Dynamic-Range Image from Industrial Cameras Using Dynamic Weighting and Pyramid Fusion by Meihan Dong, Mengyang Chai, Yinnian Liu, Chengzhong Liu, Shibing Chu

“…In order to verify the effectiveness of the method, experimental data covering full-time scenes are acquired based on an image acquisition platform built in the laboratory, and a comprehensive evaluation system combining subjective visual assessment and objective indicators is constructed. …”
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Development and study of mucoadhesive microcapsules for the nasal levodopa delivery by D. S. Gordeeva, V. V. Khutoryanskiy, R. I. Moustafine

“…Development and study of microcapsules with mucoadhesive properties for the intranasal delivery system of levodopa.Materials and methods. Microcapsules (MC) were obtained by ultrasonic electrospraying method on a B-390 encapsulator (BUCHI, Switzerland) followed by filtration under vacuum, washing with deionized water and freeze-drying at –50 °C and 0.05 mBar for 48 h in a FreeZone 1 L dryer (Labconco, USA). …”
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Driplines Layout Designs Comparison of Moisture Distribution in Clayey Soils, Using Soil Analysis, Calibrated Time Domain Reflectometry Sensors, and Precision Agriculture Geostatis... by Agathos Filintas

“…Different sensor calibration methods [method 1(M1) = according to factory; method 2 (M2) = according to Hook and Livingston] were applied for the geospatial two-dimensional (2D) imaging of accurate GIS maps of rootzone soil moisture profiles, soil apparent dielectric <i>Ka</i> profiles, and granular and hydraulic parameters profiles, in multiple soil layers (0–75 cm depth). …”
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Efektivitas Audio Flash Card dan Teman Ajar Isyarat terhadap Pengetahuan Protokol Kesehatan Covid-19 pada Anak Disabilitas di Sekolah Luar Biasa Alhidayah Padang by Milletesya Govanda, Yulizawati Yulizawati, Hardisman Hardisman

“…The results show that the education provided was more effective with the Audio Flash Card game method and Friends Teaching Signs because, for children with disabilities, this method is more fun and easier to understand. …”
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Foveated Denoising for Ray Tracing Rendering by Daiyun Guo, Yan Zhang, Xubo Yang

“…The experiment results demonstrate the foveated denoising method provides perceptually comparable image quality to the global DL-based denoising method while saving at least 40.22% computational cost in VR.…”
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Streamlining Haptic Design with Micro-Collision Haptic Map Generated by Stable Diffusion by Hongyu Liu, Zhenyu Gu

“…Importantly, professional designers using our method required less time and fewer expert resources. …”
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Classification and Physical Characteristic Analysis of Fermi-GBM Gamma-Ray Bursts Based on Deep Learning by Jia-Ming Chen, Ke-Rui Zhu, Zhao-Yang Peng, Li Zhang

“…We propose a new classification method based on convolutional neural networks and adopt a sample including 3774 GRBs observed by Fermi-GBM to address the T _90 overlap problem. …”
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Automated yield prediction in vineyard using RGB images acquired by a UAV prototype platform by Giorgia Orlandi, Alessandro Matese, Alessandro Ulrici, Rosalba Calvini, Andrea Berton, Salvatore Filippo Di Gennaro

“…However, traditional monitoring methods, which rely on visual assessments or destructive sampling, face significant limitations, including subjectivity and lengthy processing times. …”
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Classical and machine learning tools for identifying yellow-seeded Brassica napus by fusion of hyperspectral features by Fan Liu, Fang Wang, Zaiqi Zhang, Liang Cao, Jinran Wu, You-Gan Wang

“…Another method, using the RGB color system, is frequently employed but is sensitive to photographic conditions, including lighting and camera settings.MethodsWe present four data-driven models to identify yellow-seeded B. napus using hyperspectral features combined with simple yet intelligent techniques. …”
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The use of combined remote electronic monitoring and blood concentrations of antipsychotics for assessment of therapeutic adherence in patients with schizophrenia: results of a pro... by Petr Šilhán, Martin Hýža, Samuel Ambroš, Petr Dostálek, Jana Schwarzová, Tomáš Skřont, Denisa Perničková, Pavla Baarová, Martin Augustynek, Ivana Kacířová, Romana Uřinovská

“…Conclusions The combined method of evaluating adherence in schizophrenia patients confirmed the results determined by other methods. …”
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TopoRSNet: A Unique Approach to Maintaining Topological Features for Digital Rock Image Rescaling With Minimal Quality Degradation by Kunning Tang, Yufu Niu, Ying DaWang, Vanessa Robins, Peyman Mostaghimi, Mark Lindsay, Ryan T. Armstrong

“…Existing image rescaling methods face challenges such as information loss during down‐sampling and limited feature recovery during up‐sampling. …”
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Optical and reconstructive surgery of a patient with a contusion damage of the eyeball and iridodialysis of 180 degrees: a clinical case by N. P. Sobolev, V. V. Teplovodskaya, M. A. Soboleva, A. Yu. Kornienko, E. P. Sudakova

“…One-time iridoplasty in combination with cataract surgery is an effective and safe method of surgical treatment of traumatically damaged iris and lens.…”
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Conveying tactile object characteristics through customized intracortical microstimulation of the human somatosensory cortex by Ceci Verbaarschot, Vahagn Karapetyan, Charles M. Greenspon, Michael L. Boninger, Sliman J. Bensmaia, Bettina Sorger, Robert A. Gaunt

“…While location and intensity can be reliably conveyed, two issues that prevent creating more complex naturalistic sensations are a lack of methods to effectively scan the large stimulus parameter space and difficulties with assessing percept quality. …”
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Neutron resonance absorption imaging fully utilizing neutron energies from 1 eV to 100 keV by Yusuke Tsuchikawa, Tetsuya Kai, Joseph D. Parker, Yoshihiro Matsumoto, Takenao Shinohara

“…To overcome the issue and aiming for further improvement, we proposed a method to fit the transmission spectrum in a wide range assuming the existence of possible elements, successfully visualizing both the distributions of the sample metals and those of hafnium and manganese (impurities of zirconium and iron). …”
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