TEACHERS' ENGLISH-TEACHING STRATEGIES FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS: A CASE STUDY AT A HOMESCHOOLING IN MEDAN by Winda Putri Sandara Butar Butar, Emeliya Sukma Dara Damanik

“…For slow learners, teachers applied direct practice methods through engaging activities and relationship-building approaches to foster motivation and confidence. …”
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Exploring the feasibility of using virtual reality as a nonpharmacological intervention to alleviate patient fear of needles during medical treatment: A study protocol by Craig Gilbertson, Tshepo Rasekaba, Irene Blackberry

“…The safety and experiences of patients and health care professionals using virtual reality will be explored. Methods: This feasibility study will use mixed methods. …”
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The intersection between logical empiricism and qualitative nursing research: a post-structuralist analysis by Martin Salzmann-Erikson

“…Implications emphasize the need for nursing researchers to expand methodological horizons, incorporating visual and artistic methods to enrich understanding and representation of health experiences, moving beyond positivist norms towards a more inclusive and ethically sound research paradigm.…”
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Attention-Guided Deep Reinforcement Learning for Realistic Neural Painting by Xin Huang, Minglun Gong

“…This approach produces visually appealing paintings using significantly fewer strokes compared to existing methods.…”
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Image Retrieval Using Low Level and Local Features Contents: A Comprehensive Review by Jaya H. Dewan, Sudeep D. Thepade

“…Image retrieval based on image contents has attracted many researchers as it uses the visual content of the image such as color, texture, and shape feature. …”
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Monitoring of wild and rehabilitating dolphin interactions during rehabilitation period using surveillance technologies by Changsoo Kim, Byung-Yeob Kim, Dong-Guk Paeng

“…A convolutional neural network-based detector for dolphin whistle sound was used to automatically detect the whistle from underwater sound recorded at the rehabilitation site, which significantly expedited the identification of wild dolphin encounters compared to traditional manual methods. This technology also facilitated synchronized analysis of underwater sounds, CCTV footage, and drone videos, providing comprehensive visual and acoustic observations of captive and wild dolphins during encounters. …”
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Clinical evaluation of computer-aided design and three-dimensional printing for completely edentulous mandibular custom tray fabrication: assessing clinician satisfaction by Tian Zhao, Yi Weng, Ning Li, Yiming Gao

“…The light-cured resin method showed moderate performance, while the impression compound trimming method scored lowest. …”
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Medical image enhancement through Klein–Gordon model with advanced differential operators by A. Priya, S. Kalaivani

“…The technique uses Chest X-ray, Dental X-ray, SARS-COV-CT Scan, and brain MRI results in BRISQUE and NIQE values, revealing significant visual enhancements over other methods.…”
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Theoretical approaches to the definition of the concept of "Digital Education" by Elena Vladimirovna Kiseleva

“…The purpose of the research is to clarify the essence of the concept of "digital education", to determine its meaningful content. The research methods. To achieve the goal theoretical methods have been used - analysis of materials and scientific publications on the problem under study, generalization, visual presentation of the results.The research results and conclusions. …”
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Modern look on congenital kidney and urinary tract abnormalities early diagnostics in children by О. V. Spakhi

“…However, the presence of oligohydramnios or obese mothers can reduce the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound, which requires additional and more informative friendly methods to visualize various pathologies of the fetus. …”
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MHS-Net: A multi-scale heterogeneous synergistic network for single image deraining by Lingfeng Yuan, Minghong Xie

“…Single-image rain removal plays a crucial role in improving downstream visual tasks under adverse weather conditions. However, existing methods often fail to effectively balance global–local feature interactions and adaptive feature fusion in complex rain-streak scenarios. …”
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Long-Term Results of Mini-Monoka® Monocanalicular Intubation in the Repair of Canalicular Lacerations by Armida L. Suller, MD, Alexander D. Tan, MD

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A Geometric Approach to Efficient Modeling and Rendering of Opaque Ice With Directional Air Bubbles by Jong-Hyun Kim

“…As a result, the proposed method achieves approximately three times faster computation speed compared to previous techniques while providing visually enhanced opaque ice shapes in real-time. …”
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MRI-Based Meningioma Firmness Classification Using an Adversarial Feature Learning Approach by Miada Murad, Ameur Touir, Mohamed Maher Ben Ismail

“…Recently, machine learning-based methods have emerged to classify MRI instances into firm or soft categories. …”
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Diagnostics of optic disk drusen in children by A. G. Shchuko, D. U. Samsonov, S. I. Zhukova, T. N. Iureva

“…Diagnosis of deep optic disc drusen (OND) in children is difficult because they are not visualized ophthalmoscopically and often mimic a picture of stagnation, identifying the wrong tactics diagnostic and therapeutic actions.Materials and Methods: Children who ophthalmoscopically revealed prominence and blurring of the optic disk with a comprehensive survey includes an ultrasonic scanning of the eyeball and orbit, optical coherence tomography (OCT) and retinal optic disc, computer perimetry, electroretinography (ERG) and the registration of visual evoked potentials (VEP).Results and discussion: Optic disc drusen is diagnosed by ultrasound scan that leds to prominence disk. …”
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Evaluation of Amblyopia in School Going Children by Pawan N. Jarwal, Rekha Singh

“…Amblyopia was diagnosed in eyes with reduced best corrected visual acuity in the absence of any other cause. Results: Amblyopia was diagnosed in 44 children. …”
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MODIFICATION OF SMILE TECHNOLOGY IN AMETROPIA CORRECTION by O. V. Pisarevskaya, T. N. Iureva, A. G. Shchuko, E. P. Ivleva, T. N. Frolova

“…Purpose: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of modified SMILE surgery for mild myopia. Methods: The study involved 68 patients (135 eyes), operated by SMILE methods for mild myopia. …”
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The relationship between multisensory stimulus-integrated foreign language learning models and students’ psychological states and language skill development-an empirical analysis u... by Liu Zhan, Jie Cheng

“…The research focuses on how different combinations of sensory stimuli—visual, auditory, and tactile—affect learning anxiety, motivation, self-confidence, and performance in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.MethodsAn empirical analysis was conducted using data from the Global Learning Assessment Database. …”
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Assessment of inverse publication bias in safety outcomes: an empirical analysis by Xing Xing, Jianan Zhu, Linyu Shi, Chang Xu, Lifeng Lin

“…Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study using the SMART Safety, the largest dataset for evidence synthesis of adverse events. …”
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The variability of minimum clinically important difference, substantial clinical benefit, and patient acceptable symptom state thresholds for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in t... by Auston R. Locke, MPH, Avanish Yendluri, BS, Graham Sabo, BA, Niklas H. Koehne, BA, Alexander C. Lee, MD, Ibikari Legg-Jack, BS, Michael N. Megafu, DO, MPH, Xinning Li, MD, John D. Kelly, IV, MD, Robert L. Parisien, MD

“…Notably, 83.3% of MCID thresholds had variability >50% of the most commonly referenced values and 33.3% of SCB calculated thresholds are >25% of the most commonly referenced values reported for the 6 most commonly utilized PROMs (American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Simple Shoulder Test, Constant-Murley Shoulder Outcome Score, University of California at Los Angeles Shoulder Score, Shoulder Pain and Disability Index, and Visual Analog Scale). Conclusion: The calculation methods and reported MCID, SCB, and PASS thresholds in the aTSA literature demonstrate variability, especially for the most commonly utilized PROMs. …”
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