Depressive and anxiety symptoms, and their associated factors among adult, visually impaired follow-up patients attending the Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital... by Beza Feleke Wube, Yezinash Addis, Biruk Fanta Alemayehu, Seblework Adugna Etsub, Biruk Lelisa Eticha

“…<h4>Methods</h4>From 10 June to 2 August 2024, an institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted on 518 study subjects using a stratified sampling technique. …”
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Short-Term Visual and Refractive Outcomes of Single-Step Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy with Amaris 750S and SmartSurf^ACE in Myopia and Astigmatism: A 6-Mon... by Daiana-Andreea Margarit, Horia Tudor Stanca, Valeria Mocanu, Mihnea Munteanu, Suta Marius, Suta Gheorghita

“…This study aims to evaluate the short-term visual and refractive outcomes of TPRK in patients with myopia and astigmatism over a 6-month follow-up period. …”
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Comparative study of the retinal structure and visual acuity in 7–12-year-old children between children with a history of treatment of retinopathy of prematurity and regressed reti... by Yutaro Mizusawa, Tomo Nishi, Nahoko Ogata, Kayo Shinomiya, Yoshinori Mitamura, Naoki Kimura, Fumi Gomi, Akiko Miki, Makoto Nakamura, Takamasa Kinoshita, Shumpei Obata, Masahito Ohji, Takuya Tsuji, Shigeo Yoshida, Tetsuo Ueda

“…Methods Seventy-eight eyes of 78 patients diagnosed with ROP who were followed up until school age were evaluated. …”
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The Precision of Calculating the Optical Power of the IOL in Various Methods of Out-Bag IOL Fixation by Yu. N. Yusef, A. S. Vvedenskiy, M. N. Ivanov, L. Alkharki, N. D. Fokina

“…In the postoperative period we performed a comparative evaluation of visual acuity without correction and best corrected visual acuity, IOL optical power calculation precision within ±0.5 diopters, the average absolute error of IOL optical power calculation. …”
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Research on motion planning for an indoor spray arm based on an improved potential field method. by Dongjie Zhao, Bin Zhang, Ying Zhao, Qun Sun, Chuanjun Li, Chong Wang

“…The algorithm introduces a velocity potential field, visual field constraints and joint position limit constraints into the traditional artificial potential field method. …”
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Age-friendly design framework for information animations: a mixed-method research validation by Xuan Yang, Feng Gan

“…Drawing on cognitive aging theory and multimedia cognitive load theory, this study investigated a strategic framework for age-friendly animated information, highlighting the multidimensional nature of dynamic visual cognition in older adults. Using a mixed-methods approach—including literature reviews, interviews, case analyses, and questionnaire surveys—the study examined the effects of perceptual experience (PE), information complexity (IC), and degree of audiovisual integration (AVID) on perceived ease of use (PEOU). …”
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Using participatory art-based methods to explore experiences and practices in sexual and reproductive health by Eliza Govender, Phiwe Babalo Nota, Mpume Gumede, Nqobile Ngubane

“…This paper draws on visual arts-based methods using a specific technique of journey mapping adopted in two studies and aims to demonstrate how art-based methods contribute to socio-behavioural research.…”
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A Comparative Study of Two Types of Implantation Surgery Methods for Implantable Collamer Lenses by Hao Liu, Denghao Dong, Chunlin Chen, Jian Ye

“…To investigate the effects of two different surgical methods of implantable collamer lens (ICL) implantation on the operation time, visual outcomes, corneal endothelial cell count, and intraocular pressure (IOP). …”
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A Localization Method for UAV Aerial Images Based on Semantic Topological Feature Matching by Jing He, Qian Wu

“…Unlike traditional scene matching methods that rely on image-to-image matching technology, this approach uses semantic segmentation and the extraction of image topology feature vectors to represent images as patterns containing semantic visual references and the relative topological positions between these visual references. …”
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Methods for User-Controlled Synthesis of Blood Vessel Trees in Medical Applications: A Survey by Nikolaus Rauch, Matthias Harders

“…This ranges from anatomical visualizations, via surgical training systems, to machine learning-based anatomical segmentation frameworks. …”
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Agarose hydrogel-mediated electroporation method for retinal tissue cultured at the air-liquid interface by Megan L. Stone, Hannah H. Lee, Edward M. Levine

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A novel method for estimating avian roost sizes using passive acoustic recordings by Malcolm C. K. Soh, Mandar A. Chitre, Matthias Hoffmann‐Kuhnt, Benjamin P. Y.‐H. Lee, Kenneth B. H. Er

“…Additionally, we validated our method using automated visual analysis with a dual‐camera setup and manual bird counts. …”
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Comparison of Vernier Acuity Measured with Three Different Water-induced Blur Simulation Methods by Vivek Suganthan Ramasubramanian, Aiswaryah Radhakrishnan

“… Purpose: Human vision is subnormal in an aquatic environment, and studies have used different methods to measure visual functions with water-induced blur (WIB). …”
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Coating Design Methods for Railway Transit Themed Trains in Large-scale Sporting Events by MA Shengquan, JIA Xinglong, WANG Chao, WANG Chengtao, WANG Shubin, GUO Hao

“…Research on the coating design of themed trains aims to enhance the promotional impact of sports through unique designs, reflecting China′s technological and innovative capabilities. ［Method］ Taking the themed train for the 24th Beijing Winter Olympics as an example, design elements are extracted and reconstructed to visualize cultural symbols. …”
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Emotion Drives Material Innovation—A Method for Investigating Emotional Reactions to Wood Materials by Shenghua Tan, Pin Gao, Ziqiang Fan, Nan Lin, Zhiyu Long

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Benchmarking of Anomaly Detection Methods for Industry 4.0: Evaluation, Ranking, and Practical Recommendations by Aurélie Cools, Mohammed Amin Belarbi, Sidi Ahmed Mahmoudi

“…These issues increasingly lead to the adoption of unsupervised methods and generative approaches, which, despite their effectiveness, introduce substantial computational complexity. …”
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Comparison of different topical anesthetic methods for intravitreal injections: a randomized crossover study by Jeffrey Man Yeung Lo, Veronica Yui Yan Li, Rachel Ka Ying Cheung, Shing Chuen Chow, Kendrick Co Shih, Nicholas Siu Kay Fung, Wai-Ching Lam

“…Abstract Background To evaluate the potential adjunctive effect of pledget anesthetic to topical proparacaine applied in a droplet form in patients undergoing intravitreal injections (IVI). Method This is a single-centre, prospective, randomized, double-blinded crossover study. 60 patients were included. …”
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Numerical Solutions of Two-Dimensional Vorticity Transport Equation Using Crank-Nicolson Method by Maan A. Rasheed, Suad Naji Kadhim

“…In addition, the consistency and stability of the Crank-Nicolson method are studied. Moreover, a numerical experiment is considered to study the convergence of the Crank-Nicolson scheme and to visualize the discrete graphs for the vorticity and stream functions. …”
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Solving the Nonlinear Charged Particle Oscillation Equation Using the Laplace–Adomian Decomposition Method by Omar Alomari, Bashar F. Garalleh, Emad K. Jaradat, Behzad Omidi Koma

“…This manuscript presents a comprehensive exploration of the nonlinear charged particle oscillation equation, employing the Laplace–Adomian decomposition method (LDM) to obtain approximate analytical solutions. …”
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MACAW: a method for semi-automatic detection of errors in genome-scale metabolic models by Devlin C. Moyer, Justin Reimertz, Daniel Segrè, Juan I. Fuxman Bass

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