GRAPHIC NOVEL TRANSLATION: SEMIOTIC AND MULTIMODAL PERSPECTIVE by Anna V. Khodorenko.

“…Applying methods of ADM in the process of analysing graphic novel results from the necessity to respond to the main challenges of ADM theory for the studies in theory and practice of translation, as well as semiotics and general linguistics. …”
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The Development of DNA Markers to Resolve Uncertainties of Seabird Bycatch Identification From Longline Fisheries in Australian Waters by Andrea M. Polanowski, Anna J. MacDonald, Mike C. Double, Jonathon H. S. Barrington, Theresa M. Burg, Barbara Wienecke, Julie C. McInnes

“…We tested these markers on 59 feathers from bycaught seabirds and compared these to onboard visual identification. We successfully assigned all procellariiforms to species (n = 58), whereas only two seabirds were correctly identified to species visually onboard, highlighting the difficulty of visual species assignment and the need for alternative methods. …”
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Surgical Outcomes Following Instrumented Fusion in Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis: A 26-Month Retrospective Analysis by Hindalahally Krishnegowda Karthik, Tushar V Ubale, Mahesh B Shinde, Mihir R Patel, Atharva Sharma, Kshitij Sarwey, Vinod Bhuktar, Sanket Jethliya, Naman Khurana, Tej Bopardikar, Vedita Bapat, Manni Dwivedi

“…The main aim of this study is to evaluate the functional outcomes in these patients. Method: This retrospective observational study, over 26 months, involved 30 diagnosed cases of low-grade spondylolisthesis conducted at a tertiary care center. …”
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Dataset and multivariate statistical tools for mathematical modeling of water desorption isotherms and infrared spectral properties of cupuassu (Theobroma grandiflorum L.) pulpMend... by Andrés F. Bahamón-Monje, Paola A. García-Rincón, Gentil A. Collazos-Escobar, Claudia M. Amorocho-Cruz, Nelson Gutiérrez-Guzmán

“…The dataset includes experimentally determined desorption isotherms within a water activity range of 0.1–1 at 25 °C, obtained using the Dynamic Dewpoint Isotherm (DDI) method. Infrared spectra were acquired via Attenuated Total Reflectance Fourier Transform Infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopy, covering the wavenumber range of 4000–650 cm–1 with a resolution of 8 cm–1. …”
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Prevalence and determinants of periodontitis among a population with knee osteoarthritis, a cross-sectional study at the Douala General Hospital (Littoral, Cameroon) by Herna Stella Chimy Tchounchui, Fernando Kemta Lekpa, Sylvain Raoul Simeni Njonnou, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, Christian Deube Ngako, Faustin Atemkeng Tsatedem, Félicité Soh Maleu Mbah, Lawrence Essama Eno Belinga, Francine Same Bebey, Jérôme Ateudjieu, Simeon Pierre Choukem

“…Kellgren and Lawrence (K&L) grade 2 was predominant (61.7%), as was tricompartimental KOA (85.4%). The brushing method was appropriate for 40.3% of the participants, while more than a quarter (26.7%) were brushing their teeth for more than 3 min. …”
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An Explainable Deep Learning Network for Environmental Microorganism Classification Using Attention-Enhanced Semi-Local Features by R. Karthik, Armaano Ajay, Akshaj Singh Bisht, Jaehyuk Cho, V. E. Sathishkumar

“…However, traditional detection methods of EM detection are labour-intensive, time-consuming and, require extensive material resources. …”
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Self-Driving Car Navigation With Single-Beam LiDAR and Neural Networks Using JavaScript by Trung Thi Hoa Trang Nguyen, Thanh Toan Dao, Thanh Binh Ngo, Vu Anh Phi

“…Furthermore, we introduce an enhanced collision detection algorithm that improves upon traditional methods by providing more precise identification of line segment intersections. …”
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End-to-End Neural Video Compression: A Review by Jiovana S. Gomes, Mateus Grellert, Fabio L. L. Ramos, Sergio Bampi

“…However, as these frameworks reach a performance bottleneck with compression gains becoming harder to achieve with conventional methods, Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) offer a promising alternative. …”
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Chart Accessibility: A Review of Current Alt Text Generation by Chuqiao Yan, Hans-Peter Hutter, Felix M. Schmitt-Koopmann, Alireza Darvishy

“…In this study, we collected 38 papers and reviewed them according to the alt text generation workflow: target alt text content, methods for automatic alt text generation, and available applications that can assist alt text generation. …”
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Comparison of Macular Thickness in Diabetic Macular Edema Using Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography and Time-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography by Masashi Kakinoki, Taichirou Miyake, Osamu Sawada, Tomoko Sawada, Hajime Kawamura, Masahito Ohji

“…To compare the macular thicknesses in diabetic macular edema (DME) measured with spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) and time-domain (TD) OCT. Patients and Methods. The average macular thicknesses of 50 eyes of 29 patients with DME were measured using SD-OCT and TD-OCT. …”
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Investigation of some volcanic glasses of georgian deposits by G. P. Tsintskaladze, L. G. Eprikashvili, T. N. Kordzakhia, T. V. Sharashenidze, M. G. Zautashvili, V. M. Gabunia

“…Studies of natural materials of perlite, obsidian and pechstein were carried out by geological, physico-chemical: petrography, chemical analysis, X-ray diffractometry, and IR spectroscopic methods. The work shows the genesis, structural features and prospects of using these minerals. …”
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Neural Network-Aided Milk Somatic Cell Count Increase Prediction by Sára Ágnes Nagy, István Csabai, Tamás Varga, Bettina Póth-Szebenyi, György Gábor, Norbert Solymosi

“…Subclinical mastitis (SM) is the most economically damaging yet often visually undetectable disease of dairy cows. Early detection and treatment can reduce the loss caused by the disease; thus, the continuous improvement of SM diagnostic methods is necessary. …”
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Research trends of nanomaterials in Helicobacter pylori: a bibliometric analysis from 2003 to 2023 by Yeqing Lei, Tao Chen, Qin Du, Qin Du, Weihua Yu

“…Recently, there has been increasing focus on researching nanomaterials for H. pylori. This study aims to visually evaluate the current status and trends of nanomaterials in H. pylori research by bibliometric analysis.MethodsH. pylori-related nanomaterials publications were retrieved from WoSCC and articles meeting the criteria were included in the analysis. …”
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A data augmentation procedure to improve detection of spike ripples in brain voltage recordings by Emily D. Schlafly, Daniel Carbonero, Catherine J. Chu, Mark A. Kramer

“…Addressing these limitations requires more objective, efficient, and automated methods for spike ripple detection, including approaches that utilize deep neural networks. …”
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Complications associated with the use of hyaluronic acid and their management - a literature review by Magdalena Turczynowicz, Karina Lewandowska, Wojciech Janikowski, Agnieszka Jóźwicka, Natalia Radwańska, Weronika Górska, Jerzy Król

“…Materials and Methods: A comprehensive manual review of scientific databases, including Scopus, EMBASE, and Medline, was conducted for articles published up to November 2024. …”
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Narrow-Band Imaging Colonoscopy to Assess Mucosal Angiogenesis in Ulcerative Colitis by Tao Guo, Jia-Ming Qian, Ai-Ming Yang, Yue Li, Wei-Xun Zhou

“…Methods. A total of 119 colorectal segments taken from 42 patients with UC were observed using NBI colonoscopy. …”
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Prevalence of decreased olfactory function in adults in a Brazilian population sample by Wilker Antunes Lira, Gilmar Felisberto Junior, Marco Aurélio Fornazieri, Wilma Terezinha Anselmo Lima, Ingrid Werner Picinini, Vanessa Ramos Pires Dinarte

“…Objective: To investigate the prevalence of undiagnosed olfactory changes in individuals over 40 and the associated factors. Methods: A cross-sectional study enrolled a group of adult and elderly patients who did not report any nasal issues or olfactory changes with a clear or highly probable causal connection. …”
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Spinal Anesthesia and Spinal Anesthesia with Subdiaphragmatic Lidocaine in Shoulder Pain Reduction for Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Zahra Asgari, Mahroo Rezaeinejad, Reihaneh Hosseini, Masoumeh Nataj, Maryam Razavi, Mahdi Sepidarkish

“…The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of spinal anesthesia with subdiaphragmatic lidocaine at the beginning of surgery versus spinal anesthesia in pain reduction for gynecological laparoscopic surgery. Methods. This was a clinical trial conducted in Arash Hospital, Tehran, Iran. …”
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Growth unveiled: decoding the start of grassland seasons in Austria by Aleksandar Dujakovic, Andreas Schaumberger, Andreas Klingler, Konrad Mayer, Clement Atzberger, Anja Klisch, Francesco Vuolo

“…Results indicate that the integrated approach outperforms alternative methods in estimating SOS. The study demonstrated a more robust and accurate estimates of SOS that were generally consistent with the phenological observations of a reference species (Forsythia suspensa) and in agreement with the observed SOS dates based on visual interpretation of 10 m resolution Sentinel-2 images. …”
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Evaluation on the effectiveness of comprehensive control of a bedbug infestation incident in Jiading District， Shanghai by WANG Ping, LI Jie, YU Ruhua, WANG Qiaoyan, ZHONG Peisong, YUAN Hong, RENG Dongsheng

“…Six bedbug specimens were collected by visual inspection in the room, and all of them were identified as Cimex lectularius linnaeus. …”
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