Integrated WHT- and DFT-Based Multiuser Massive MIMO System for Secure RIS-Enabled mmWave Communications by Md. Najmul Hossain, Md. Rakibul Islam, S. K. Tamanna Kamal, Atia Kaniz, Shaikh Enayet Ullah, Tetsuya Shimamura

“…Enhancing signal quality by reducing multiuser interference (MUI), improving system energy efficiency and spectrum efficiency, minimizing interference with adjacent frequency bands, and ensuring secure data communication are critical challenges in the development of future-generation reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-enabled wireless communication systems. …”
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A New and Tested Ionospheric TEC Prediction Method Based on SegED-ConvLSTM by Yuanhang Liu, Yingkui Gong, Hao Zhang, Ziyue Hu, Guang Yang, Hong Yuan

“…Moreover, we apply Gaussian process regression (GPR) interpolation to geomagnetic data to characterize impact on the ionosphere, thereby enhancing the prediction accuracy. …”
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Improvement the designs of core-receiving devices for sampling rocks and minerals by R. I. Stefurak, V. Yu. Khudolei, V. Yu. Bugay, O. O. Karpenko

“…Core samples taken by China National Petroleum Corp from depths of 10 851 to 10 910 m shed light on the structure of oil and gas-bearing rocks and caps from the world's first discovered oil and gas field from a depth of over 10 000 m. …”
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Mediating Effects of Serum Lipids and Physical Activity on Hypertension Management of Urban Elderly Residents in China by Yang Zhao, Yike Zhang, Fei Wang

“…<b>Methods</b>: We surveyed 3373 urban residents using longitudinal data from the CHARLS database, collected between 2015 and 2020. …”
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Exploring the biomechanical mechanisms of cervical rotation manipulation in different lateral bending positions: a finite element analysis by Rui Weng, Dongxin Lin, Han Yang, Siyuan Xie, Cairui Chen, Yaoshuai Yu, Geng Yang, Pusheng Xie, Liang Zhao, Yikai Li, Xuecheng Huang

“…Methods A 27-year-old Asian male patient with cervical spondylotic radiculopathy due to left posterior cervical disc protrusion and compression of nerve roots was recruited. The CT scan data of his skull and cervical spine were extracted to construct finite element models of the skull and whole cervical spine. …”
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Core histones govern echinocandin susceptibility in Candida glabrata by Aditi Pareek, Rupinder Kaur

“…ABSTRACT The dynamic chromatin structure regulates many biological processes including gene expression, DNA repair, and genome stability in eukaryotic cells. …”
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Assessment of Dietary Energy and its Elements among Nursing Students in the Gaza Strip by Baker Zabut, Mahmud Elhabiby

“…Every student in the sample recorded his normal food intake in a given structural food record for subsequent three days. The student t-test was used to analyze the data. …”
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Additive Manufacturing as an Alternative to Core Sampling in Concrete Strength Assessment by Darya Anop, Marzhan Sadenova, Nail Beisekenov, Olga Rudenko, Zulfiya Aubakirova, Assel Jexembayeva

“…Mixtures containing up to 30% ash-slag filler maintained structural-grade strength while reducing clinker demand, underscoring their sustainability potential. …”
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A functional digital model of the Dingo thermal neutron imaging beamline by Klaudiusz Jakubowski, Joseph J. Bevitt, Nicholas Howell, Chris Dobie, Frederic Sierro, Ulf Garbe, Scott Olsen, Attila Stopic, Daniel R. Franklin, Linh T. Tran, Anatoly Rosenfeld, Susanna Guatelli, Mitra Safavi-Naeini

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Deep Learning-Based Image Watermarking Using Catalan Transform and Non-Negative Matrix Factorization by Md. Fahim Hossain Saikat, Md. Al-Mamun Provath, Kaushik Deb, Pranab Kumar Dhar, Tetsuya Shimamura

“…In the digital age, embedding imperceptible data into images for authenticating ownership and content integrity through watermarking has gained immense importance. …”
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Trend analysis of precipitation and temperature in Lahaul-Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India by Pankaj Kumar, Dhanjit Deka, Md. Arif Husain, Manish Kumar, Pandurang Choudhari, Shipra Singh, Azka Kamil, Abhishek Banerjee

“…Changes in the pattern of precipitation and temperature affect the socioeconomic structure of the region, affecting sectors such as agriculture, livestock, forestry, tourism, and human health. …”
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Interfaz entre el plan de producción y el programa de producción en ambientes de ensamble Interface between the production plan and the master production schedule in assembly envir... by Marcos Moya Navarro, Magaly Sánchez Brenes

“…Data provided by the aggregate production planning was grouped into ten production orders with information of product type, quantity to be produced and their respective delivery date. …”
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Automatic segmentation and quantitative analysis of brain CT volume in 2-year-olds using deep learning model by Fengjun Xi, Liyun Tu, Feng Zhou, Yanjie Zhou, Jun Ma, Yun Peng

“…In addition, specific structural asymmetries were observed between the right and left hemispheres.ConclusionThis study highlights the effectiveness of deep learning for automatic brain segmentation in pediatric CT imaging, providing a reliable reference for normative brain volumes in 2-year-old children. …”
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Sleep duration, sleep disturbances and skeletal muscle mass change over time: A population-based longitudinal analysis in Peru [version 4; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with... by Enrique S. Nuñez-del-Arco, Renzo A. Agurto-García, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, J. Jaime Miranda, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz

“…Background The skeletal muscle has mainly a structural function and plays a role in human’s metabolism. …”
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Pharmacological Inhibition of Astrocytic Transglutaminase 2 Facilitates the Expression of a Neurosupportive Astrocyte Reactive Phenotype in Association with Increased Histone Acety... by Thomas Delgado, Jacen Emerson, Matthew Hong, Jeffrey W. Keillor, Gail V. W. Johnson

“…Astrocytes play critical roles in supporting structural and metabolic homeostasis in the central nervous system (CNS). …”
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Workload and salary as determinants of pedagogical graduates’ employment by occupation by L. M. Nurieva, S. G. Kiselev

“…The research methodological framework is a structural approach based on applied research procedures (observation, description, comparison, counting, measurement, modelling, etc.), according to which general scientific (comparative, retrospective analysis, systematisation, generalisation) and statistical research methods (statistical and correlation analysis, etc.) were employed. …”
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On exploring cross-sectional stability and persistence of microbiome in a multiple body site colorectal cancer dataset by Hajra Ashraf, Hajra Ashraf, Sama Rezasoltani, Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi, Seyedesomaye Jasemi, Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei, Zahra Bakudezfouli, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Leonardo A. Sechi, Leonardo A. Sechi

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From Asymmetry to Satisfaction: The Dynamic Role of Perceived Value and Trust to Boost Customer Satisfaction in the Tourism Industry by Ibrahim A. Elshaer, Alaa M. S. Azazz, Sameh Fayyad, Abdulaziz Aljoghaiman, Eslam Ahmed Fathy, Amr Mohamed Fouad

“…SmartPLS 3 software implemented the data analysis process using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM). …”
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Study on the spatial and temporal differences and influencing factors of out-of-pocket payments as a share of total health expenditure in China by Xiaoyu Dong, Huaizhi Cheng, Ruotong Tian, Lingxiao Gao, Wenpei Lyu, Jiaqi Zhang, Doudou Huang, Bin Guo

“…Methods Based on the panel data of 31 provinces in China, the spatiotemporal distribution characteristics of the proportion of OOP payments in China from 2013 to 2022 were analyzed using spatial autocorrelation. …”
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Transcriptome analysis of gills reveal the key metabolism-related genes and pathways response to ammonia nitrogen stress in Scylla paramamosain by Chaoyue Wang, Xiao Liu, Jie Zhou, Sixiang Wang, Xia Zheng, Zehao Li, Yuanyuan Fu, Zhongwen Jin, Lei Liu

“…Ammonia nitrogen stress caused significant damage to the morphology and structure of the gills, with prolonged exposure leading to further damage, including cellular vacuolization and narrowing of the gill hemolymph chambers. …”
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