Feasibility of Tunnel TEM Advanced Prediction: A 3D Forward Modeling Study by Jiannan Fu, Xiaodong Yang, Guanqun Zhou, Xueliang Jin, Fuqin Zhai, Fanbin Meng, Yafei Wang

“…The dilemma is partly because observed TEM data are frequently interpreted by empirical formulas or proportional relationships, and a quantitative measurement has not been established. …”
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Elucidating Interpersonal Cardiac Synchrony During a Naturalistic Social Interaction Using Dyadic Poincaré Plot Analysis by Karly S. Franz, Sanaz Rezaei, Tom Chau

“…We demonstrate dPPA with cardiac data from acquainted (for at least 1 year) and unacquainted dyads interacting during a 30-minute unstructured conversation. dPPA findings were compared to those of conventional cross-correlation analyses. dPPA analysis uniquely revealed that acquainted and unacquainted dyads experienced, respectively, a significant increase and decrease in cardiac synchrony over time. …”
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CONTROL RESEARCH AND AUTOMATION OF STOCHASTIC DEVIATIONS IN ORGANISATIONAL MANAGEMENT PRODUCTION PROCESS SYSTEMS by R. B. Aghajanyan, D. O. Baizhanova, M. V. Markosyan

“…The feature of the proposed method is the principle of system self-development based on the processing of “historical” data, which allows the probabilistic values of the relationship between the different groups of deviations to be dynamically calculated. …”
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Determining the perceived acceptability of an intervention designed to improve health literacy around developmentally appropriate play during infancy, with a community advisory gro... by Fiona Bennin, Helene Theunissen, Shane A Norris, Alessandra Prioreschi

“…Children require opportunities to participate in unstructured, unrestricted active play as infants, to encourage positive health, socioemotional and developmental outcomes in life. …”
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WordMap: Text Mining Application of Enhanced Corpus Segmentation and Semantic Topic Recognition by Zhijian Wei, Huiwen Zou, Patrick Cheong-Iao Pang, Penny Wong-On Chao, Benjamin K. Ng

“…This study presents WordMap, an integrated text mining application developed to enhance the efficiency and usability of text analysis over a network. As unstructured text data continues to grow across domains, effective tools for segmentation and topic modeling have become increasingly essential for extracting insightful information. …”
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Strategies to Improve School-Based Support Towards Access and Success of Rural Learners by Adziliwi Martha Netshipale, Lloyd Daniel Nkoli Tlale, Thembi AL Phala

“…The findings revealed that three out of five schools did not have functional school-based support teams in place and conducted unstructured and disorganised support services in silos. …”
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A Machine Learning-Based Risk Prediction Model During Pregnancy in Low-Resource Settings by Kapil Tomar, Chandra Mani Sharma, Tanisha Prasad, Vijayaraghavan M. Chariar

“…Machine Learning (ML) techniques have the potential to predict the probable risk factors for timely interventions; however, challenge arises when the data are limited and unstructured. The Decision Tree (DT), Naive Bayes (NB), Logistic Regression (LR), Support Vector Machine (SVM), K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), and Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) algorithms, with 10-fold cross validation, are used in this study. …”
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Balance Control Method for Bipedal Wheel-Legged Robots Based on Friction Feedforward Linear Quadratic Regulator by Aimin Zhang, Renyi Zhou, Tie Zhang, Jingfu Zheng, Shouyan Chen

“…A constant-speed excitation trajectory is designed to gather data for friction identification, and the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm is applied to determine the optimal friction parameters. …”
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PIEZO1 mechanical insensitivity in generalized lymphatic dysplasia with the potential for pharmacological rescue by Melanie J. Ludlow, Oleksandr V. Povstyan, Deborah M. Linley, Silvia Martin-Almedina, Charlotte Revill, Kevin Cuthbertson, Katie A. Smith, Emily Fay, Elisavet Fotiou, Andrew Bush, Claire Hogg, Tobias Linden, Natalie B. Tan, Susan M. White, Juan C. Del Rey Jimenez, Ege Sackey, Esther Dempsey, Sahar Mansour, Gregory Parsonage, Antreas C. Kalli, Richard Foster, Pia Ostergaard, David J. Beech

“…Two of the variants encode amino acid changes in the channel’s cap structure (Ile2270Thr and Arg2335Gln), one in the ninth transmembrane helical unit (THU) below the cap (Gly1978Asp) and one in the fifth THU distant from the cap (Glu829Val). …”
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Different Fish Farming Patterns in Paddy Fields Substantially Impact the Bacterial Community Composition, Stability, and Assembly Processes in Paddy Water by Yiran Hou, Rui Jia, Linjun Zhou, Liqiang Zhang, Bing Li, Jian Zhu

“…Hence, partitioned rice–fish farming is a feasible and good agricultural production pattern, and from the perspectives of bacterial community diversity and stability it offers both theoretical insights and data-supported foundations for advancing sustainable agricultural practices.…”
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Poor sleep quality among bedtime smartphone user medical students in Ethiopia, 2024 by Dereje Esubalew, Amare Mebrat Delie, Liknaw Workie Limenh, Nigus Kassie Worku, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Mickiale Hailu, Alemwork Abie, Molla Getie Mehari, Tenagnework Eseyneh Dagnaw, Mihret Melese

“…Subject and methods: An institutional-based cross-sectional study design was employed, involving 354 undergraduate medical students selected through simple random sampling from Debre Marko's University, the University of Gondar, and Debre Berhan University. Data were collected using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and structured interviews. …”
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Application of family-centered care in cardiac surgery: a scoping review by Duo Zhang, Haoyang Zheng, Yong Gan, Xichen Chai, Ying Zeng, Xiaoyan Yu, Wencan Cheng, Ya Zhao, Zelin Chen, Yanrong Zhou

“…The results were organized and synthesized using a structured spreadsheet. Results A total of 23 studies were included, 95.65% of which were quantitative, spanning nine countries. …”
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A comprehensive approach to studying motor planning and execution using 3D-printed objects and motion tracking technology by Alexander Vyazmin, Sangram Behera, Sangram Behera, Geok Lan See, Geok Lan See, Victoria Moiseeva, Matteo Feurra

“…High-resolution kinematic data were captured using an infrared motion tracking system (Smart-DX, BTS Bioengineering, Italy). …”
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Latent profile and determinants of digital health literacy among older adult patients with chronic diseases: a cross-sectional study by Yujiao Shao, Xuejun Xu, Hongyan Guo, Xiaocui Duan, Zeyu Zhang, Shuang Zhao, Xiumu Yang, Xiumu Yang, Xiumu Yang

“…ObjectiveTo examine the heterogeneity and determinants of digital health literacy among older adult patients with chronic diseases and provide evidence for targeted interventions.MethodsA convenience sample of 536 older adult patients with chronic diseases was recruited from three tertiary hospitals in Anhui Province between October 2023 and May 2024. Data were collected using structured questionnaires, including the Digital Health Literacy Assessment Scale, Social Support Rating Scale, General Self-Efficacy Scale, Brief Symptom Rating Scale, Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire, and the age-adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index. …”
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Integration of nontarget screening and QSAR modeling to identify novel butachlor transformation products of high priority in soil and water environment by Feng Chen, Chi Wu, Lan Zhang, Liangang Mao, Lizhen Zhu, Xingang Liu

“…Butachlor (BTR), a widely used chloroacetanilide herbicide in rice paddies worldwide, has raised concerns due to limited data on its environmental transformation products (TPs) and their ecotoxicological effects. …”
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Physiotherapy in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients. Recommendations of the Expert Committee of the Rehabilitation Section at the Polish Society of Nephrology by Wioletta Dziubek, Katarzyna Chojak-Fijałka, Tomasz Gołębiowski, Łukasz Rogowski, Katarzyna Bulińska, Urszula Chrabota, Weronika Pawlaczyk, Kazimierz Ciechanowski, Mariusz Kusztal

“…Further action is needed by all stakeholders: doctors, physiotherapists, patient organisations, owners of dialysis stations and payers to implement supervised, structured exercise programmes for chronic dialysis patients.…”
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Beijing Longitudinal Disability Survey in Community Elderly (BLINDSCE): protocol for a community-based prospective longitudinal cohort study about disability prediction model by Yue Wu, Shaoyuan Lei, Siqi Cheng, Xinyan Du, ChengBei Hou, Hongjun Liu, Xiaolin Yue, Yansu Guo

“…Participants complete structured questionnaires and undergo assessments of disability, cognition and disability-related factors and outcomes. …”
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Clouds Detection in Polar Icy Terrains: A Deformable Attention-Based Deep Neural Network for Multispectral Polar Scene Parsing by Shaojin Dong, Cailan Gong, Yong Hu, Long Cheng, Yang Wang, Fuqiang Zheng

“…DLACD-Net incorporates a nested U-shaped encoder–decoder structure and proposes DSACRSU at each encoding–decoding stage. …”
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Drought-induced shifts in cowpea rhizoplane bacterial communities across different vegetative and reproductive stages by Durga P.M. Chinthalapudi, Nisarga Kodadinne Narayana, Sujan Poudel, John P. Brooks, Shankar Ganapathi Shanmugam, Raju Bheemanahalli

“…Beta diversity results revealed that genotype and drought significantly influenced microbial community structure across growth stages. Proteobacteria dominated the root zone of the EpicSelect4 genotype, while UCR369 showed an increase in Actinobacteria under drought conditions. …”
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Isobutyrate Confers Resistance to Inflammatory Bowel Disease through Host–Microbiota Interactions in Pigs by Xiuyu Fang, Haiyang Liu, Junling Liu, Yongqing Du, Zihan Chi, Yiqi Bian, Xuan Zhao, Teng Teng, Baoming Shi

“…However, the therapeutic effects and mechanisms of action of isobutyrate in IBD remain unclear. Clinical data indicate that the fecal levels of isobutyrate are markedly lower in patients with Crohn’s disease than in healthy controls. …”
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