Exploiting facial side similarities to improve AI-driven sea turtle photo-identification systems by Lukáš Adam, Kostas Papafitsoros, Claire Jean, ALan F. Rees, Vojtěch Čermák

“…Both methods rank the similarity of the left and right profiles of the same individual higher than those of different individuals. …”
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Evaluation of Drug Adherence in Older Adults With Polypharmac by Farideh Bastani, Hamid Haghani, Mahdi Maleki

“…The participants were selected using a non-probability sampling method (continuous method with categorical proportional allocation). …”
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Comparative Analysis between Active Contour and Otsu Thresholding Segmentation Algorithms in Segmenting Brain Tumor Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Sarah Husham, Aida Mustapha, Salama A. Mostafa, Mohammed K. Al-Obaidi, Mazin Mohammed, Alyaa Idrees Abdulmaged, S. Thomas George

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Ultrasound elastography of muscles in cerebral palsy: systematic review by V. M. Kenis, A. V. Sapogovskiy, E. V. Melchenko, O. E. Agranovich, A. I. Shubina, M. V. Zhurbitskaya

“…Ultrasound elastography is a group of diagnostic methods that allow visualizing tissue stiffness, measuring and displaying biomechanical properties of tissues. …”
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Implementation of RT-RAA and CRISPR/Cas13a for an NiV Point-of-Care Test: A Promising Tool for Disease Control by Jingqi Yin, Jin Cui, Hui Zheng, Tingting Guo, Rong Wei, Zhou Sha, Shaopeng Gu, Bo Ni

“…Establishing a rapid, sensitive, and accurate point-of-care detection method is critical in the timely identification of infected pig herds. …”
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Toward Seamless Localization: Situational Awareness Using UWB Wearable Systems and Convolutional Neural Networks by Ghazaleh Kia, David Plets, Ben Van Herbruggen, Eli De Poorter, Jukka Talvitie

“…Depending on the environment, an increasing number of localization methods are available ranging from satellite-based localization to visual navigation, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. …”
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Distinct Views Improve Generalization and Robustness: Combinations of Augmentations With Different Features by Keon Kim, Hyun Woo Kim, Yong Suk Choi

“…Data augmentation is an effective method for improving deep learning model performance. …”
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The Results of Transscleral Diode Laser Cyclophotocoagulation in Micropulse Mode Treatment in Patients with Primary Subcompensated Open-Angle Glaucoma and Toxic-Allergic Syndrome o... by I. E. Shvailikova, E. I. Belikova, A. V. Korneeva

“…In addition, the use of DCPC in microimpulse mode leads to stabilization of functional and structural indicators, helps to prevent a decrease in visual functions. Thus, the described method is characterized by safety, high efficiency and a wide range of indications for its performance. …”
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Prediction of Aztreonam Effectiveness Against <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Based on the Results of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing with Increased Inoculum by K. N. Alieva, M. V. Golikova, D. A. Kondratieva, A. A. Kuznetsova

“…Minimum inhibitory concentration at an increased inoculum (MICHI) may become a suitable parameter for this purpose as a sample of tested bacteria is larger while the method of determination remains easy.The aim of the study was to evaluate the potential of using MICHI as a parameter for predicting the resistance development in Klebsiella pneumoniae to aztreonam.Methods. …”
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RainHCNet: Hybrid High-Low Frequency and Cross-Scale Network for Precipitation Nowcasting by Lei Wang, Zheng Wang, Wenjun Hu, Cong Bai

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Speech Emotion Recognition Using Two-Stage Multiple Instance Learning Networks by ZHANG Shiqing, CHEN Chen, ZHAO Xiaoming

“…However, such processing methods require human emotional expression to be evenly distributed throughout the speech signals. …”
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Optimization of geometry forms for wind mill mouth of the “rotor-in-socket” type by Vladimir A. Kostyukov, Mikhail Yu. Medvedev, Andrey N. Maevskiy, Nikolay K. Poluyanovich, Vasily V. Savchenko

“…When comparing the power of the obtained optimized WPP design with analogs, other things being equal, the aerodynamic similarity method is used. …”
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MODERN FAMILY VALUES AND THEIR FEATURES by NESMEIANOVA I.A.

“…Also debatable is the question of whether things that previously certainly were considered valuable, for example, family labor dynasties or family heirlooms, are now considered valuable. Methods used. In addition to general scientific methods, when preparing the article, such special research methods as the comparative legal method and the formal legal method were used. …”
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SOPROLIFE System: An Accurate Diagnostic Enhancer by Mona Zeitouny, Mireille Feghali, Assaad Nasr, Philippe Abou-Samra, Nadine Saleh, Denis Bourgeois, Pierre Farge

“…Compared to the most used visual method in the diagnosis of occlusal caries lesions, the finding from this study suggests that SOPROLIFE can be used as a reproducible and reliable assessment tool. …”
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The Impact of Animated Videos on Student Awareness of Bullying by Baharuddin Condeng, Mohammad Novrian Hasanuddin, Azizah Saleh

“…This educational strategy not only improves knowledge but also engages students more effectively than traditional methods. The broader implications of this study suggest that incorporating such dynamic visual content into school curriculums or anti-bullying programs can play a critical role in mitigating bullying behavior. …”
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Enhancing Weibo Sentiment Analysis With Multi-Modal Learning: Integrating Text and Synthesized Images With Contrastive Learning by Chuyang Wang, Jessada Konpang, Adisorn Sirikham, Shasha Tian

“…Integrated with a self-supervised contrastive learning objective, this approach empowers our model to extract knowledge from unlabeled data and achieve enhanced comprehension of nuanced emotional cues. Our method enhances sentiment analysis on microblogs by introducing a framework that captures both text and synthesized visual cues, enabling deeper sentiment interpretation. …”
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Incidence of hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy using conventional versus harmonic scalpel by Walid R. Abdelaty

“…Background As complete thyroidectomies are common procedures, we examine the effects on parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels of using a harmonic scalpel in conjunction with standard techniques. Patients and methods Eighty participants of this prospective, randomized research who had total thyroidectomies in the General Surgery Department were divided into two equal groups at random: complete thyroidectomy was performed with a harmonic scalpel in group I and a standard approach in group II. …”
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Mutation Screening of the CYP1B1 Gene Reveals Novel and Recurrent Pathogenic Variants in Pakistani Primary Congenital Glaucoma Patients by Waqas Ali Surhio, Feriha Fatima Khidri, Mohsin Iqbal Haroon, Samia Mehmood, Yar Muhammad Waryah

“…ARMS Assay method and the Sanger sequencing method were adopted to detect pathogenic variants. …”

LC oscillator frequency prediction using machine learning linear regression algorithm by Mandar Jatkar, Vasudeva G, Tripti R. Kulkarni, Roopa R. Kulkarni, Aneesh Pandurangi

“…Abstract The research demonstrates a new method for predicting LC circuit frequencies through linear regression techniques applied to standard resonance formula-derived log-transformed L and C values. …”
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An introduction to using metrics to assess the health and sustainability of library open source software projects by Jenn Colt

“…I demonstrate the use of cauldron.io as one method to gather and visualize the data for these metrics, and discuss the benefits and limitations of using them for decision-making.…”
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