Algorithm for analyzing randomness in point patterns by Tony Sampaio, Jorge Rocha, Cláudia M. Viana, Silvana Camboin, Fábio Marcelo Breunig, Edenilson Nascimento, Elaine de Cacia de Lima Frick

“…. • Automated scripts for structuring data, calculating expected and observed values, and applying the chi-square goodness-of-fit test for statistical analysis. • Advanced spatial analysis using chi-square goodness of fit coupled with and without Bonferroni correction, providing deeper insight into the study of the effect of spatial phenomena on the distribution of point events.…”
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A Narrative Review on Advancing Pediatric Oral Health: Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Dental Challenges in Children by Sung-Ying Han, Chia-Lin Chang, Yung-Li Wang, Ching-Shuen Wang, Wei-Ju Lee, Thi Thuy Tien Vo, Yuh-Lien Chen, Chueh-Yi Cheng, I-Ta Lee

“…Oral health is fundamental to overall well-being, especially in childhood, when dental structures and lifelong habits are established. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of children’s dental development, common oral health challenges, and evidence-based preventive strategies. …”
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Water resource utilization and future supply–demand scenarios in energy cities of semi-arid regions by Dong Wang, Kai Li, Hengji Li, Yaozong Zhang, Tonglin Fu, Linchan Sun, Yun Wang, Jianxiang Zhang

“…The future water demand of various sectors was simulated and projected, and the supply–demand balance under different socioeconomic and climate scenarios was analyzed using the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways framework combined with climate model data. This research addresses the gap in the existing literature concerning the analysis of water supply–demand structures in energy cities under climate change and provides scientific support for regional sustainable development. …”
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17p13.1 Deletion in Small B-cell Lymphocytic Lymphomas: A Prognostic Factor and Diagnostic Approach by Andreea-Georgiana STOICA, Miruna CRISTIAN, Mariana ASCHIE, Anca-Florentina MITROI, Georgiana-Camelia COZARU, Gabriela-Izabela BALTATESCU, Madalina BOSOTEANU, Mihaela-Maria GHINEA

“…B-cell small lymphocytic lymphoma (B-SLL) belongs to the category of indolent non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and is defined by the proliferation of mature, inert B lymphocytes and their accumulation in lymphoid structures. Although it is classified as the same entity as chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL), according to the World Health Organization and the International B-CLL Task Force [1, 2], there is little data on the management of lymphocytic lymphoma, accounting for only 10-15% of B-CLL/SLL cases [3, 4]. …”
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Men’s Experiences of Psychological and Other Forms of Abuse in Intimate Relationships: A Qualitative Study by Gloria Macassa, Frida Stål, Michelle Rydback, Joan Pliakas, Daniel Winsjansen, Anne-sofie Hiswåls, Joaquim Soares

“…This study aimed to investigate the experiences of intimate partner violence, health, and wellbeing among men in east-central Sweden. Data were gathered using eleven in-depth, semi-structured interviews with men who were victims of IPV. …”
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Seabed Liquefaction Risk Assessment Based on Wave Spectrum Characteristics: A Case Study of the Yellow River Subaqueous Delta, China by Hongan Sun, Jishang Xu, Zhenhuan Tian, Lulu Qiao, Zhixing Luan, Yaxin Zhang, Shaotong Zhang, Xingmin Liu, Guangxue Li

“…Seabed liquefaction induced by wave loading poses considerable risks to marine structures and requires careful consideration in marine engineering design and construction. …”
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Generative AI as a Cognitive Co-Pilot in English Language Learning in Higher Education by Muhammad Zaim, Safnil Arsyad, Budi Waluyo, Havid Ardi, Muhd. Al Hafizh, Muflihatuz Zakiyah, Widya Syafitri, Ahmad Nusi, Mei Hardiah

“…Employing a mixed-methods approach, the research collected data from 277 students using surveys and structured interviews to gauge both quantitative and qualitative aspects of GenAI tool utilization. …”
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BrainAR: Automated Brain Tumor Diagnosis With Deep Learning and 3D Augmented Reality Visualization by Meriem Khedir, Kahina Amara, Nassima Dif, Oussama Kerdjidj, Shadi Atalla, Naeem Ramzan

“…Augmented Reality (AR) technology offers promising applications in healthcare by enabling interactive 3D visualization of anatomical structures. However, current AR implementations often lack patient-specific detail, limiting their effectiveness in clinical settings. …”
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Exploring Scandinavian approaches to defense budget transparency in Ukraine: A theoretical review of opportunities and challenges by Yuliia Petlenko, Ganna Kharlamova, Vincentas Rolandas Giedraitis, Andriy Stavytskyy, Erstida Ulvidienė

“…By providing a structured approach, this study contributes to the broader discourse on public finance transparency, offering practical recommendations tailored to Ukraine’s specific challenges.…”
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Early pulmonary rehabilitation recommended decision-making behavior experience among pediatric intensive care unit medical staff: a qualitative study by WenQian Cai, WenQian Cai, WenQian Cai, Meng Li, ChengCheng Li, Mei Li, XiaoKe Zhao, YaHui Zuo, Lu Zhang, YuYing Yang

“…A descriptive qualitative research method was used, and a purposive sampling method was employed to select medical staff from the intensive care unit of a tertiary children's hospital in Nanjing from September to December 2023 for semi-structured interviews. The interview data were coded using the COM-B and TDF frameworks, and analyzed, summarized, and refined using the Colaizzi 7-step method to extract themes.ResultsFour main themes and 13 sub-themes were extracted, including the need for pulmonary rehabilitation knowledge and skills, the experience of implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in critically ill children, communication and collaboration in the PICU rehabilitation platform, and external support for PICU pulmonary rehabilitation.ConclusionIn the process of recommending early pulmonary rehabilitation for critically ill children, departments should help PICU medical staff change their views on pulmonary rehabilitation and acquire relevant knowledge and skills, strengthen multidisciplinary cooperation, optimize external support, and create a good practice environment for the implementation and promotion of early pulmonary rehabilitation for critically ill children.…”
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TPE-LCE-SHAP: A Hybrid Framework for Assessing Vehicle-Related PM2.5 Concentrations by Hamad Almujibah, Abdulrazak H. Almaliki, Caroline Mongina Matara, Adil Abdallah Mohammed Elhassan, Khalaf Alla Adam Mohamed, Mudthir Bakri, Afaq Khattak

“…The framework integrates the Local Cascade Ensemble (LCE) model, optimized using the Tree-structured Parzen Estimator (TPE) strategy, with SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP) to enhance interpretability. …”
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Transport properties of two-dimensional MoSe2 and its application to high-performing all-2D photodetector by Jinshu Li, Bo Wang, DaWei He, Yongsheng Wang, Euyheon Hwang, Yajie Yang

“…The observed metal-insulator transition (MIT) in MoSe2 is attributed to the screened Coulombic disorder arising from the random distribution of charged impurities in the semiconductor structures, indicating that MoSe2 2D MIT is a finite-temperature density-inhomogeneity-driven effective transition. …”
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A High-resolution, Inversion-based Synoptic Study of Solar Granulation by James W. Crowley, Ivan Milić, Gianna Cauzzi, Kevin Reardon

“…We also examine the profile bisectors of these different structures and compare them to past analyses. Our results show fairly constant properties over this period with no clear dependence on the solar cycle. …”
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Image Processing for Laser Impact Detection in Shooting Simulators by José Antonio García Torres, Daniel Guzmán Pérez, Jhon Fredy Rincón Morantes, Daniel Felipe Molina Martínez, Cristian Camilo García Rodríguez, Jhonnatan Eduardo Zamudio Palacios

“…The methodology was structured in four phases: (1) system requirements analysis, (2) hardware and software development, (3) system integration with a real firearm, and (4) functional testing in both controlled and open environments. …”
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Methods and techniques for determining the gas content of coal seams in China: a mini-review by Demin Chen, Baohua Qu, Jinyao Zhang, Qingming Long, Rui Sun

“…This mini-review systematically examines coal pore structures, methane occurrence mechanisms, adsorption-desorption dynamics, and factors affecting gas desorption in granular coal. …”
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Time-dependent model for in-situ concrete carbonation depth under combined effects of temperature and relative humidity by Ting Du, Yongjia Cai, Yipu Guo, Jinghao Chen, Sen Chen, Mofang Yuan, Fulin Qu

“…Fluctuations in temperatures and relative humidity in the external environment significantly influence the carbonation depth in concrete structures, making it an essential topic when considering concrete durability. …”
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Integrating Ethical, Cultural, and Legal Dimensions into Higher Education: Advancing 21st-Century Competencies in Central Asia by Fazliddin Jalilov, Rokhat Safarova, Akmaljon Akramov, Elbek Musayev, Ulzana Rakhimova, Siyovush Shukrullayev, Xosiyatxon Mirzaxmetova

“…In particular, entrepreneurship and CQ showed the strongest predictive power in relation to 21st-century skills, with beta coefficients of 0.52 and 0.48, respectively. Qualitative data further reveal that students exposed to structured ethics and cultural diversity training exhibit higher engagement and adaptability. …”
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AMR‐Wind: A Performance‐Portable, High‐Fidelity Flow Solver for Wind Farm Simulations by Michael B. Kuhn, Marc T. Henry de Frahan, Prakash Mohan, Georgios Deskos, Matt Churchfield, Lawrence Cheung, Ashesh Sharma, Ann Almgren, Shreyas Ananthan, Michael J. Brazell, Luis A. Martínez‐Tossas, Regis Thedin, Jon Rood, Philip Sakievich, Ganesh Vijayakumar, Weiqun Zhang, Michael Sprague

“…AMR‐Wind is a block‐structured, adaptive‐mesh, incompressible‐flow solver that enables predictive simulations of the atmospheric boundary layer and wind plants. …”
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Ethical issues in communication in a tertiary oncology center: exploratory survey by Elena Ruggiero, Stefania Schiavon, Silvia Stragliotto, Ivan Gallio, Fabio Formaglio, Marina Lorusso, Alessandra Feltrin, Marco Maruzzo, Antonella Brunello

“…Despite challenges, 76.7% felt confident in shared decision-making with patients.ConclusionThe study highlights the need for structured communication training and better resources to address time and emotional barriers, to enhance patient autonomy and to reinforce doctor-patient relationships in end-of-life care.…”
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Sustainable Economic Growth and Land Management: A Case Study on the Role of Tax Legislation in Emerging Markets by Edith Pilar Quispe-Espinoza, Sonia Luz Barzola-Inga, Carlos Antonio Adauto-Justo, Carlos Samuel Borja-Mucha, Fabricio Miguel Moreno-Menéndez, Fredi Paul Gutiérrez-Meza, Jefrin Marlon Silva-Murillo, Vicente González-Prida

“…In this study, the research design was non-experimental, and since the data were descriptive–correlational in nature, a structured questionnaire with a Likert scale was used to gauge participants’ opinions about economic progress and tax benefits. …”
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