Investigating Reddit Data on Type 2 Diabetes Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Latent Dirichlet Allocation Topic Modeling and Valence Aware Dictionary for Sentiment Rea... by Meghan Nagpal, Niloofar Jalali, Diana Sherifali, Plinio Morita, Joseph A Cafazzo

“… Abstract BackgroundType 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic disease that can be partially managed through healthy behaviors. However, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted how people managed T2D due to work and school closures and social isolation. …”
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GROG Facilitated Compressed Sensing for Radial MRI by Yumna Bilal, Ibtisam Aslam, Muhammad Faisal Siddiqui, Omair Inam, Kashif Amjad, Jawad Hasan Alkhateeb, Hammad Omer

“…Addressing these challenges typically involves the use of a GeneRalized Autocalibrating Partially Parallel Acquisitions (GRAPPA) operator generated Bunched Phase Encoding data together with a conjugate gradient (CG) reconstruction algorithm, that mimics the functionality of the oscillating gradients required for bunched phase encoding sampling. …”
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Deviance sensitivity in the auditory cortex of freely moving rats. by Ana Polterovich, Maciej M Jankowski, Israel Nelken

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Nucleosome positioning sequence patterns as packing or regulatory. by Erinija Pranckeviciene, Sergey Hosid, Nathan Liang, Ilya Ioshikhes

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Cardiometabolic index predicts cardiovascular events in aging population: a machine learning-based risk prediction framework from a large-scale longitudinal study by Yuanxi Luo, Yuanxi Luo, Zhiyang Yin, Xin Li, Xin Li, Chong Sheng, Ping Zhang, Dongjin Wang, Dongjin Wang, Yunxing Xue

“…For nomogram construction, we utilized an ensemble machine learning framework, combining Boruta algorithm-based feature selection with Random Forest (RF) and XGBoost analyses to determine key predictive parameters.ResultsThroughout the median follow-up duration of 84 months, we documented 1,500 incident CVD cases, comprising 1,148 cardiac events and 488 cerebrovascular events. …”
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Uptake of Home-Based HIV Testing, Linkage to Care, and Community Attitudes about ART in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Descriptive Results from the First Phase of the ANRS 1224... by Collins C Iwuji, Joanna Orne-Gliemann, Joseph Larmarange, Nonhlanhla Okesola, Frank Tanser, Rodolphe Thiebaut, Claire Rekacewicz, Marie-Louise Newell, Francois Dabis, ANRS 12249 TasP trial group

“…<h4>Background</h4>The 2015 WHO recommendation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all immediately following HIV diagnosis is partially based on the anticipated impact on HIV incidence in the surrounding population. …”
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Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women and couples and its association with skilled birth attendance in rural Bangladesh. by Sajia Islam, Janet Perkins, Md Abu Bakkar Siddique, Tapas Mazumder, Mohammad Rifat Haider, Mohammad Masudur Rahman, Cecilia Capello, Dewan Md Emdadul Hoque, Carlo Santarelli, Shams El Arifeen, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman

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Socioeconomic differentials in hypertension based on JNC7 and ACC/AHA 2017 guidelines mediated by body mass index: Evidence from Nepal demographic and health survey. by Juwel Rana, Zobayer Ahmmad, Kanchan Kumar Sen, Sanjeev Bista, Rakibul M Islam

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Botulinum toxin chemodenervation for childhood strabismus in England: National and local patterns of practice. by Ameenat Lola Solebo, Anne-Marie Austin, Maria Theodorou, Chris Timms, Joanne Hancox, Gillian G W Adams

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Metabolism and Microstructure of the Small Intestine Wall in Patients With Colorectal Cancer by M. V. Bagryantsev, M. G. Ryabkov, E. L. Bederina, M. M. Loginova, A. V. Bazayev, A. I. Abelevich, I. L. Dezortsev, S. S. Bunova, M. V. Shirmanova, V. I. Shcheslavskiy, E. B. Kiseleva

“…RELEVANCE In patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), the normal small intestine, located outside the pathological focus, undergoes changes that may be the cause of digestive dysfunction after radical surgery to remove the tumor.The assessment of metabolic and microstructural changes in the ileum mucosa in patients with colorectal cancer is necessary to correct the algorithms of postoperative therapy and enteral nutrition. …”
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Predicting Endpoint Temperature of Molten Steel in VD Furnace Refining Process Using Metallurgical Mechanism and Bayesian Optimization XGBoost by Ji XU, Zicheng XIN, Mo LAN, Wenhui LIN, Bo ZHANG, Qing LIU

“…Following this, based on metallurgical mechanism (MM) analysis, the initial feature importance in the input variables of the extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) model is partially amplified. Finally, the model’s prediction accuracy is further enhanced by optimizing the hyperparameters of XGBoost through Bayesian optimization (BO) algorithms, resulting in the development of MM–BO–XGBoost models. …”
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Combined use of respiratory multiplex PCR and procalcitonin to reduce antibiotic exposure in sickle-cell adult patients with acute chest syndrome (The ANTIBIO-STA study): a randomi... by Alexandre Sabaté-Elabbadi, Armand Mekontso-Dessap, François Lionnet, Aline Santin, Charlotte Verdet, Paul-Louis Woerther, Julien Lopinto, Matthieu Turpin, Alexandra Rousseau, Romane Lacoste-Badie, Keyvan Razazi, Guillaume Voiriot, Muriel Fartoukh

“…A financial support for the multiplex PCR kits used in this study was partially provided by bioMérieux.…”
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Effect of tool angle in nanocutting of single crystal GaN using diamond cutter by Yongqiang WANG, Hao XIA, Zhihang HU, Shuaiyang ZHANG, Shaohui YIN

“…Post-simulation analysis utilizes sophisticated algorithms to dissect the deformation mechanisms: employed to identify, characterize, and quantify the evolution of dislocations, including their types (e.g., perfect dislocations, partial dislocations), Burgers vectors, and densities within the workpiece. …”
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APPLICATION ELEMENTS OF LITHOTHERAPY IN COMPLEX TREATMENT OF NEUROPATHY FACIAL NERVE by V.L. Melnik, V.K Shevchenko, E.V. Shevchenko, I.V. Melnik

“…As a result of the treatment algorithm applied to the first group of 11 patients (91,2%) received long-term remission of the disease. …”
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Thermal damage detection of EAST internal component based on machine learning by Zhongfang Guan, Bin Zhang, Jian Liu, Jinping Qian, Xianzu Gong, Runze Chen, Zuhao Wang, Binfu Gao, Yutong Guo, Chuannan Xuan, Cong Cao, Tianqi Jia, Pan Li, Wenbin Liu, Wei Wang, Yunchan Hu, Yifan He, Kangjia Yang, Wenyi Lu, Chunyu He, the EAST team

“…During the discharge process, thermal events are common and destructive in Tokamak experiments. High energy particles in plasma can collide with device components such as limiters and diverters, which can lead to overheating, material cracking, and even damage to the structure of the device. …”
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Effect of the time factor on the hydraulic activity of mechanically activated saponin-containing powder by Marina V. Morozova, Maria A. Frolova

“…With a further increase in the concentration of calcium ions, when their interaction with the MSP particles ceases, the E value increases again. Further, dependencies were obtained for all batches of the experiment, the difference of which lies only in the quantitative characteristics of the functional parameters. …”
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DESIVAST: Catalogs of Low-redshift Voids Using Data from the DESI Data Release 1 Bright Galaxy Survey by Hernan Rincon, Segev Benzvi, Kelly Douglass, Dahlia Veyrat, Jessica Nicole Aguilar, Steven Ahlen, Davide Bianchi, David Brooks, Todd Claybaugh, Shaun Cole, Axel de la Macorra, Peter Doel, Andreu Font-Ribera, Jaime E. Forero-Romero, Enrique Gaztañaga, Satya Gontcho A Gontcho, Gaston Gutierrez, Klaus Honscheid, Cullan Howlett, Stephanie Juneau, Robert Kehoe, Sergey Koposov, Andrew Lambert, Martin Landriau, Laurent Le Guillou, Aaron Meisner, Ramon Miquel, John Moustakas, Gustavo Niz, Will Percival, Francisco Prada, Ignasi Pérez-Ràfols, Graziano Rossi, Eusebio Sanchez, Michael Schubnell, Hee-Jong Seo, David Sprayberry, Gregory Tarlé, Benjamin Alan Weaver, Hu Zou

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The application of blockchain with a comparative approach and its impact on risk, flexibility and internal control evaluation by mohammadsadegh aminipoor, HamidReza GholamniaRoshan, azadeh kiapour, Iman Dadashi

“…In the following, using partial least squares technique and SMART PLS software, the resulting model has been validated. …”
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Use of ICT to Confront COVID-19 by Yousry Saber El Gamal

“…<p style="text-align: justify;" align="center"><span style="text-align: justify;">The impact of COVID-19 outbreak has now become of grave concern for virtually every country in the world, and forced a majority of countries into partial or complete lockdowns. WHO reports show more than 150 Million confirmed cases, with a death toll exceeding 3 Million worldwide as of 28 April 2021. …”
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Learning-based early detection of post-hepatectomy liver failure using temporal perioperative data: a nationwide multicenter retrospective study in ChinaResearch in context by Kai Wang, Qian Yang, Kang Li, Shanhua Tang, Baoluhe Zhang, Xiangyun Liao, Shunda Du, Wenguang Fu, Zhiwei Li, Huanwei Chen, Haorong Xie, Pengxiang Huang, Jieyuan Li, Qiuting Wang, Haiqing Liu, Zhiwei Huang, Pheng Ann Heng, Xueshuai Wan, Chuanjiang Li, Weixin Si

“…Findings: Our model demonstrated high accuracy in detecting PHLF within the first 24 h after surgery, achieving an AUC of 0.952 in internal validation and 0.884 in external validation of the China cohort, outperforming other competing algorithms. In the MIMIC-IV cohort with challenging incomplete EHR data, our model had an AUC of 0.654, which was still superior to alternative algorithms, indicating generalization potential for the Western population. …”
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