BTS1-knockout Saccharomyces cerevisiae with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity through lactic acid accumulation by Liu Cong, Yuan Zhou, Yu Zhang, Shanshan Mao, Chaoqun Chen, Liying Wang, Xiao Li, Zuo Zhang, Zuobin Zhu, Ying Li

“…In this study, we investigated the antibacterial activity of BTS1-knockout (BTS1-KO) Saccharomyces cerevisiae. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization for Green BTS Site Selection in Telecommunication Networks Using NSGA-II and MOPSO by Salar Babaei, Mehran Khalaj, Mehdi Keramatpour, Ramin Enayati

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Backward chained behavior trees with deliberation for multi-goal tasks by Haotian Zhou, Yunhan Lin, Huasong Min

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Comparison of Lung-RADS Version 2022 and British Thoracic Society Guidelines in Classifying Solid Pulmonary Nodules Detected at Lung Cancer Screening CT by Claudiu Avram, Alexandru Ovidiu Mederle, Adelina Mavrea, Paula Irina Barata, Raul Patrascu

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Retrospective Analysis Comparing Lung-RADS v2022 and British Thoracic Society Guidelines for Differentiating Lung Metastases from Primary Lung Cancer by Loredana Gabriela Stana, Alexandru Ovidiu Mederle, Claudiu Avram, Felix Bratosin, Paula Irina Barata

“…Nodules were classified according to Lung-RADS Version 2022 and BTS guidelines. Statistical analyses compared the sensitivity and specificity of Lung-RADS and BTS guidelines in distinguishing metastases from primary lung cancer. …”
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A Comparison of Physical-Based and Statistical-Based Radiative Transfer Models in Retrieving Atmospheric Temperature Profiles from the Microwave Temperature Sounder-II Onboard the... by Qiurui He, Xiao Guo, Ruiling Zhang, Jiaoyang Li, Lanjie Zhang, Junqi Jia, Xuhui Zhou

“…The statistical retrieval of atmospheric parameters will be greatly affected by the accuracy of the simulated brightness temperatures (BTs) derived from the radiative transfer model. …”
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Improving Cognitive Function after Traumatic Brain Injury: A Clinical Trial on the Potential Use of the Semi-Immersive Virtual Reality by Rosaria De Luca, Maria Grazia Maggio, Giuseppa Maresca, Desiree Latella, Antonino Cannavò, Francesca Sciarrone, Emanuele Lo Voi, Maria Accorinti, Placido Bramanti, Rocco Salvatore Calabrò

“…Our purpose is to evaluate the effects of a virtual reality training with BTs-Nirvana (BTs-N) on the recovery of cognitive functions in TBI subjects, using the interactive semi-immersive program. …”
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Bronchoscopy in Rural Areas? by Reidar Berntsen, Erik Waage Nielsen

“…Quality of bronchoscopy performed by one single pulmonologist in a scarcely populated subarctic area was compared to the guidelines provided by the British Thoracic Society (BTS). 103 patients underwent bronchoscopy. Diagnostic yield was increased to 76.6% when the first bronchoscopy was supplemented by bronchial washing fluid and brush cytology and to 86.7% (BTS guidelines >80%) after a second bronchoscopy. …”
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Colonic stenting in acute malignant large bowel obstruction: audit of efficacy and safety in a Singapore tertiary referral centre by James Weiquan Li, James Chi-Yong Ngu, Kok Ren Lim, Shu Wen Tay, Bochao Jiang, Ramesh Wijaya, Sulaiman Yusof, Calvin Jianming Ong, Andrew Boon Eu Kwek, Tiing Leong Ang

“…Self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) have progressed from a palliative modality to use as bridge to surgery (BTS). We aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of SEMS for MBO in our institution. …”
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Oncologic oUTcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for obSTructive colon cAncer after steNt decompression (OUTSTAND trial); A study protocol of multicenter non-inferiority randomized c... by Bong-Hyeon Kye, Ji-Hoon Kim, Hyung-Jin Kim, Yoon-Suk Lee, In-Kyu Lee, Won Kyung Kang, Hyeon-Min Cho, Jong-Kyung Park, Chang-Hyeok Ahn, Jae-Im Lee, Seong-Taek Oh, Byung Jo Choi

“…Discussion The optimal time interval for SEMS placement as a BTS can significantly impact long-term oncologic outcomes. …”
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A Static State Estimation Scheme in Microgrid Utilizing μPMU Measurements by Kunal Kumar, Prince Kumar, Susmita Kar, Aashish Kumar Bohre, Samuel Amde Gebereselassie

“…The proposed scheme's performance has been verified by employing it on modified IEEE-14 bus test systems (BTS) integrating DGERs and modified IEEE 30 BTS integrating DGERs then comparison has been done by taking two cases, i.e., linear SSE without BDP and linear SSE with BDP.…”
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MRI and FDG PET/CT Findings for Borderline Brenner Tumor of the Ovary: A Case Report and Literature Review by Hiroki Matsutani, Go Nakai, Takashi Yamada, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Masahide Ohmichi, Keigo Osuga

“…The mean ADC value (×10-3 mm2/s) of benign BTs (n=7) and benign component in this case (n=1) was 1.13, and the range of ADC values was broad (0.51–1.8). …”
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Mapping of Novel QTL Regulating Grain Shattering Using Doubled Haploid Population in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Gyu-Ho Lee, In-Kyu Kang, Kyung-Min Kim

“…In the QTL analysis, five QTLs pertaining to the breaking tensile strength (BTS) were detected in 2013 and 2015. Two regions of the QTLs related to BTS on chromosome 1 and chromosome 6 were detected. …”
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Application of the Base Transceiver Station with Smart Antennas in the Power Distribution Sector by B. A. Kleinau, D. L. de Melo, M. T. de Melo, D. C. P. Barbosa, A. J. B. Oliveira, C. P. N. Silva, J. M. A. M. de Oliveira

“…In this context, it is of utmost importance to have a more efficient base transceiver station (BTS) that can cover the communication of a larger area. …”
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Le rôle du contexte socioéconomique local dans l’abandon des bachelier·ère·s professionnel·le·s en brevet de technicien supérieur en Guadeloupe by Elisabeth Odacre

“…Conducting life history interviews with students who have abandoned the BTS deputy manager during the first year of training, allows us to better understand the tensions that shaped on their decision. …”
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An urban land surface temperature and emissivity separation algorithm from ASTER TIR data and its application by Jinglun Li, Kun Li, Yonggang Qian, Xianhui Dou, Qijin Han, Jian Zeng, Hang Zhao, Qiongqiong Lan, Zhaopeng Xu, Jiayi Bai, Baoan Wei, Xining Liu, Feng Wang, Juntao Yang, Yueming Wang

“…Simulation results show that the root mean squared errors (RMSEs) of the urban canopy BTs are about 0.2 K and 1.2 K using the XGBoost algorithm and split window (SW) algorithm, respectively. …”
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MODELING THE BRAZILIAN TENSILE STRENGTH TEST OF LIGNITE FROM PESTEANA OPENPIT MINE USING THE COMBINED FINITE-DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD – FDEM by Ionela Cristina MĂCEŞARU, Alexandru Robert CIOCLU, Florin Dumitru POPESCU

“…The paper presents the simulation of the indirect Brazilian Tensile Strength (BTS) laboratory test for a lignite sample using Geotechnica Irazu software and the Finite-Discrete Element Method – FDEM.…”
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Dynamic Antenna Alignment Control in Microwave Air-Bridging for Sky-Net Mobile Communication Using Unmanned Flying Platform by Chin E. Lin, Ying-Chi Huang

“…The result supports backbone technique of the Sky-Net mobile communication and verifies the feasibility of airborne e-Cell BTS.…”
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A Comparative Study of Hybrid Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems to Predict the Unconfined Compressive Strength of Rocks by Annabelle Graham, Emma Scott

“…In this study, the application of Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems (ANFIS) investigate as a cost-efficient and reliable approach to predict UCS from Bulk Density (BD), Bulk Tensile Strength (BTS), dry density (DD) test, p-wave velocity test (Vp), Schmidt hammer rebound number (SRn), and point load index test (Is(50)). …”
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An Investigation into the Relation between the Technique of Movement and Overload in Step Aerobics by Alicja Rutkowska-Kucharska, Katarzyna Wysocka, Sławomir Winiarski, Agnieszka Szpala, Małgorzata Sobera

“…Kinematic and kinetic data was collected with the use of the BTS SMART system comprised of 6 calibrated video cameras and two Kistler force plates. …”
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