LIFE WITHOUT GOD": ATHEISTIC PROPAGANDA IN OGONIOK MAGAZINE IN THE 1920s by Anastasiya Tantsevova

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Improving the E-Commerce Ecosystem to Support Online Sales for SMEs: A Case in the Leather Bag and Shoes Industry by Alifah Dian Rahmania, Eko Liquiddanu, Muh. Hisjam

“…This study uses the Delphi method with structured and in-depth interviews with several e-commerce SME experts. …”
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You Will Recognize Her… About the Transformations of the Female Body in Cinema by Regina V. Penner

“…The purpose of the article is to identify how cinematic images of the female body serve as a means of conveying cultural and social meanings, as well as to expose the illusory nature of ideas about the female body often created by screen culture. The study applies methods of socio-philosophical, cultural and feminist analysis, as well as the theory of visual media. …”
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Agile DQN: adaptive deep recurrent attention reinforcement learning for autonomous UAV obstacle avoidance by Fadi AlMahamid, Katarina Grolinger

“…Experimental results demonstrate AG-DQN’s improved performance over existing DRL methods, highlighting its potential in advancing autonomous UAV navigation and robotics.…”
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Effects Of Smokers’ Recent Cessation Failure on Their Responses to Threat Appeals in Anti-Smoking Ads by Jungsuk Kang, Carolyn A. Lin, Deya Roy

“…This study aims to investigate the effects of smokers’ recent cessation failure on their responses to smoking-related threat appeals in anti-smoking ads. Methods: This study conducted a 2 (strong vs. weak verbal threat appeal) x 2 (strong vs. weak visual threat appeal) pretest-posttest experiment online with a smoker segment (Korean male smokers in their 30’s) who had the highest rate of attempted smoking cessation across all gender and age groups in Korea. …”
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Assessing the effectiveness of the SOLIO Alfa Cure Plus device in treating low back pain: a randomized controlled study by Hadari Yotam, Pesah Galia, Goor-Aryeh Itay, Ungar Lior

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Transcutaneous Temperature-controlled Radiofrequency for Vaginal Rejuvenation by Smit Bharat Solanki, Vineet Mishra, Nita Mishra, Sejal Ajmera Desai, Red Alinsod

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AASNet: A Novel Image Instance Segmentation Framework for Fine-Grained Fish Recognition via Linear Correlation Attention and Dynamic Adaptive Focal Loss by Jianlei Kong, Shunong Tang, Jiameng Feng, Lipo Mo, Xuebo Jin

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Transformer attention fusion for fine grained medical image classification by Danyal Badar, Junaid Abbas, Raed Alsini, Tahir Abbas, Wang ChengLiang, Ali Daud

“…The presented research demonstrates how fine-grained visual classification methods benefit detecting and treating DR during its early stages.…”
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Preoperative MR - based model for predicting prognosis in patients with intracranial extraventricular ependymoma by Liyan Li, Xueying Wang, Zeming Tan, Yipu Mao, Deyou Huang, Xiaoping Yi, Muliang Jiang, Bihong T. Chen

“…Preoperative brain MRI images were assessed with the Visually AcceSAble Rembrandt Images (VASARI) feature set. …”
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Effectiveness and Safety of Intravitreal Brolucizumab for Diabetic Macular Edema After Vitrectomy: A Before-and-After Study at a Specialized Center in Japan by Saito K, Akiyama H

“…Outcomes assessed over 1 year included best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), central subfield retinal thickness (CST), and the number of IVBr injections administered. …”
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Assessment of cataract surgery outcomes at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia by Amare Atoma Gelalcha, Sisay Bekele, Dagmawit Kifle, Wolela Mulatu, Edosa Kejela Keno, Wondu Reta Demissie

“…BackgroundGlobally, cataract is the leading cause of blindness accounting for 51% and affecting approximately 39 million people. Visual rehabilitation is achieved through sight-restoring surgery.ObjectivesThe study aimed to assess the outcomes of cataract surgery that were performed by senior ophthalmologists and residents at Jimma Medical Center (JMC), Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia.MethodsAn institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 341 patients who underwent cataract surgery. …”
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Outcomes of mini-monovision with monofocal, enhanced monofocal and extended depth-of-focus intraocular lenses by Issac Levy, Issac Levy, Issac Levy, Rachana Prashant Shah, Ritika Mukhija, Mayank A. Nanavaty, Mayank A. Nanavaty

“…The primary outcome measure was uncorrected binocular intermediate visual acuity (UCIVA). The secondary outcomes were binocular uncorrected distance visual acuity (UCDVA), binocular uncorrected near visual acuity (UCNVA), patient-reported outcomes measures (PROMs), spectacle independence, contrast sensitivity, photic phenomenon, enhancement surgeries and IOL exchange.ResultsA total of 113 studies were screened, of which 19, with a total of 1,530 patients, were eligible for inclusion in this review. …”
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Estructura interna de la coordinación motriz de los movimientos de pies en ataque del baloncesto (Internal structure of the motor coordination of foot movements in attack of baske... by Noel Mejia, Bergelino Zaldívar Pérez

“…Under the qualitative approach and the phenomenological paradigm; The theoretical methods of analysis-synthesis, induction-deduction were applied together to the content analysis and the triangulation of theories related to motor coordination, coordinative capacities and antecedent studies. …”
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Prognostic Value of the Goutallier Scale for Paravertebral Muscle Atrophy in Predicting Disability and Pain Outcomes in Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Longitudinal Cohort S... by Giuseppe Corazzelli, Sergio Corvino, Chiara Di Domenico, Federico Russo, Vincenzo Meglio, Settimio Leonetti, Valentina Pizzuti, Marco Santilli, Alessandro D’Elia, Francesco Ricciardi, Sergio Paolini, Raffaele de Falco, Oreste de Divitiis, Vincenzo Esposito, Gualtiero Innocenzi

“…The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for pain were collected preoperatively and at follow-up. …”
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Global research trends in Chinese medicine for the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): A bibliometric study by Kangjie li, Jie Wang, Ming Dang, Runxin Ren, Maomao Fu, Jing Wang, Qiao Zhang, Chongbo Zhao

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Signal subtraction using nanosecond optical pulses with two different pulse energies in two-photon photoacoustic microscopy (TP-PAM) with a ring-shaped acoustic transducer to evalu... by Takashi Kaneko, Seiji Maehara, Shujiro Hamano, Yoshihisa Yamaoka, Akira Kimoto

“…The combination of the subtraction method and ring-shaped acoustic transducer in TP-PAM allows visualization of the edge of a target filled with a mixed solution of two-photon and one-photon absorbers and precise estimation of the thickness of the target.…”
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Quantitative Evaluation of Value for Money in Sponge City Construction Public–Private Partnership Projects Through a System Dynamics Model by Heng Zhang, Jiang Chang, Tianci Lin

“…The quantitative evaluation of value for money (VFM) is an evaluation method that obtains quantitative values through a certain calculation process. …”
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Design of a TSR-based project learning strategy for biochemistry undergraduate teaching and research labs: a case study by Camille R. Reaux, Shelby A. Meche, Jordan M. Grider, Soundharya Dhanabal, Tarikul I. Milon, Feng Chen, Wu Xu

“…To assess students’ performance, we have developed an assessment rubric that includes (i) demonstration of supercomputer skills in job script preparation, submission and monitoring, (ii) skills in preparation of datasets, (iii) data analytical skills, (iv) project report, (v) presentation, and (vi) integration of the TSR-based method with other computational methods (e.g., molecular 3D structural visualization and protein sequence analysis). …”
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A comparison of established and digital surface model (DSM) ‐based methods to determine population estimates and densities for king penguin colonies, using fixed‐wing drone and sat... by J. Coleman, N. Fenney, P.N. Trathan, A. Fox, E. Fox, A. Bennison, L. Ireland, M.A. Collins, P.R. Hollyman

“…We used a novel DSM‐based method to facilitate automated and semi‐automated counts of each colony to estimate population size. …”
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