Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Chemical Peels With and Without Sonophoresis on Selected Skin Parameters—A Prospective Comparative Study by Dorota Sołdacka, Wioletta Barańska-Rybak

“…AHAs and PHAs applied using the ultrasound method do not affect the level of hydration, erythema, or pigmentation of the skin.…”
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A novel framework to identify delamination location/size in BFRP pipe based on convolutional neural network (CNN) algorithm hybrid with capacitive sensors by Wael A. Altabey

“…The proposed method results converge with available traditional methods in the literature for assessing the delamination location/size such as the response surface methodology (RSM), and the error band from the diagonal line is less than 4.86 and 1.14 degrees for location and size respectively, thus validating the proposed technique's reliability, accuracy, and applicability for the relevant structures.…”
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Association between serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms and heroin dependence: a meta-analytic study by Lin PY, Wu YS

“…The purpose of current study is to determine the overall effect of these polymorphisms on the risk for heroin dependence through a meta-analytic method.Methods: A meta-analysis was conducted to examine the association of heroin dependence with two common polymorphisms of serotonin transporter gene, in the promoter (5-hydroxytryptamine transporter-linked promotor region [5-httlpr]) and intron 2 (a various number tandem repeat in serotonin transporter intron 2 [STin2]). …”
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RELATIONS BETWEEN THE DIFFERENCES OF DIFFERENT PROPERTIES OF FREONES ON THE SATURATION LINES UPON LIQUID-VAPOR PHASE TRANSITION by B. A. Arutyunov, E. V. Rytova, G. P. Kalymbet

“…This makes it possible to determine some properties using other methods by calculation.…”
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Effect of The Rs-10 Radioprotector on Protein-Steroid Interaction in Irradiated Animals with Biphasic Adrenocortical Response to Irradiation by Nadezhda Omelchuk

“…Control animals were administered an equal volume of saline. The total plasma content of 11-oxycorticosteroids (11-OKS) was determined by the fluorometric method of Guillemin et al. in the author's modification. …”
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PROVINCIAL CLUSTERING BASED ON EDUCATION INDICATORS: K-MEDOIDS APPLICATION AND K-MEDOIDS OUTLIER HANDLING by Octavia Rahmawati, Achmad Fauzan

“…The data source is from Statistical Publications by BPS RI. The method used is K-Medoids, because in this study there were outliers found. …”
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Pilot-scale process development for recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) production based on high-density Sf9 cell culture by Xinran Li, Jieyi Gu, Haoquan Wu, Yuanyuan Xie

“…Results Here, we describe a method in which a BEVS was used to produce rAAV vectors, with the cell density increasing to 22.8 × 106 cells/mL and the rAAV titre increasing to 20 × 1011 VG/mL upon adding feed material. …”
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Comparative Study of Behavior Management Techniques in Pediatric Dentistry by Saud Hamdan Almaeen, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Haya Okab Alruwaili, Buthainah Saleh Alshammri

“…This study aims to compare the effectiveness of these behavior management techniques in achieving successful treatment outcomes. Materials and Methods: This randomized clinical study included 90 children aged 4–10 years, divided equally into three groups (n = 30) based on the behavior management technique applied: Group A (Tell-Show-Do), Group B (Distraction), and Group C (Voice Control). …”
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Does Xbox 360 Kinect Training Improve Postural Balance in Young Healthy Adults? A Preliminary Study by Marta Grabowicz, Anna Daniluk, Anna Hadamus, Dariusz Białoszewski

“…It is an essential tool for injury or fall prevention and a precondition for becoming a professional athlete.Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of Xbox 360 Kinect training on postural balance in young, healthy individuals.Material and methods: The study comprised 75 individuals who were randomly assigned to three equal groups. …”
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The presumption of innocence as a constitutional phenomenon by A. N. Shupitskaya

“…In this work, general scientific and private scientific research methods were used, such as analysis, synthesis, abstraction, and the case method.The results of the conducted research. …”
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Psychometric evaluation of Stanford health assessment questionnaire 8-item disability index (HAQ 8-item DI) in elderly people by Zahra Tagharrobi, Khadije Sharifi, Zahra Sooky

“…Objective: Survey the reliability and validity of the HAQ 8-item DI in older people residing in Kashan Golabchi nursing home. Methods: In this methodological study, samples were chosen by census method (n=100). …”
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IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF IMAGE FEATURE EXTRACTORS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SLAM SYSTEMS by Taihú Pire, Thomas Fischer, Jan Faigl

“…This work evaluates an impact of image feature extractors on the performance of a visual SLAM method in terms of pose accuracy and computational requirements. …”
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Effects of non-contact electric fields on the kidneys and livers of tumour-bearing rats [version 6; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not approved] by Luthfi Nurhidayat, Ahmad Ghitha Fadhlurrahman, Firman Alamsyah, Warsito Purwo Taruno, Nisrina Firdausi, Subekti Evi Dwi Nugraheni, Rarastoeti Pratiwi

“…Histopathological cross-sections of the kidneys and livers were made using the paraffin method and Hematoxylin-Eosin staining. Histological scoring used the post-examination masking method with 100 visual fields per group. …”
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Identifying the factors affecting the growth of the employees of the country's property and documents registration organization by Najmeh Ahmadi, Kolsoum Nami, Nader Ghourchian, Parivash Jafari

“…According to the identification of the components of employee growth in this research, in order to facilitate and provide the conditions for employee growth, it is suggested to pay special attention to the salaries and wages and improve the livelihood of employees; to use the management raised from among the employees who have sufficient mastery and knowledge of the organization; to use training methods appropriate to the organization of documents and real estate registration; needs assessment and motivational programs should be designed in order to strengthen the motivation of employees; equal opportunities for promotion and fair evaluation of employee performance should be carried out; recruiting and maintaining human resources should be expertized; information technology should be used to improve work processes; legal and lawful support programs should be designed for employees; recruitment of employees should be based on specialized interviews; employees with morals should be appreciated materially and spiritually; and establishment of direct and reciprocal communication between employees and managers is suggested.…”
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Inventario de las aves de un bosque altoandino: comparación de dos métodos by Stiles Hurd Frank Galfierd, Rosselli Loreta

“…Capturing birds with mist-nets has been the sole method used or proposed for making species inventories of several Neotropical forests, but this method has rarely been evaluated relative to the use of visual and auditory observations in these forests. …”
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Interior Point Algorithm for Multi-UAVs Formation Autonomous Reconfiguration by Wang Jian-hong, Rana Javed Masood

“…After applying weighted sum method and separating all equality or inequality constraints, the former nonlinear multiobjective optimization problem can be converted into a standard nonlinear single objective optimization problem. …”
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Smoothed per-tensor weight quantization: a robust solution for neural network deployment by Xin Chang

“…This paper introduces a novel method to improve quantization outcomes for per-tensor weight quantization, focusing on enhancing computational efficiency and compatibility with resource-constrained hardware. …”
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Merge Operation Effect On Image Compression Using Fractal Technique by Baghdad Science Journal

“…Experimental results on standard images show that the proposed method yields minimize (decrease) the encoding time and remain the quality results passable visually.…”
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Optical Double Binary Amplitude Mask Structure for Security Authentication by Xiaogang Wang, Guoquan Zhou, Chaoqing Dai

“…A novel method for jointly designing two binary amplitude masks (BAMs) that allow for secure authentication is proposed. …”
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AI-Powered Synthesis of Structured Multimodal Breast Ultrasound Reports Integrating Radiologist Annotations and Deep Learning Analysis by Khadija Azhar, Byoung-Dai Lee, Shi Sub Byon, Kyu Ran Cho, Sung Eun Song

“…Key modules in our method include image classification using visual features (ICVF), type classification via deep learning (TCDL), and automatic report structuring and compilation (ARSC). …”
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