Assessing the association between ADH5 and ALDH1A1 genetic variants and substance use disorder risk in a Jordanian male population by Laith AL-Eitan, Ahmad Mihyar, Mansour Alghamdi

“…The participants' DNA was extracted, and 20 selected SNPs within ADH5 and ALDH1A1 were genotyped using the MassARRAY™ system. The statistical analysis was carried out using SPSS. …”
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Hierarchical Service Composition via Blockchain-enabled Federated Learning by Li Huang, Lu Zhao, Yansong Liu, Yao Zhao

“…Cloud Service Composition (CSC) has become pivotal in this context, playing a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, Quality of Service (QoS), and customer satisfaction through the aggregation of diverse Cloud Services (CSs) to create composite services. However, the vast array of available CSs presents a challenge in efficiently addressing specified QoS requirements, turning CSC into a recognized NP-hard problem. …”
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P20 | RNASEQ AND HISTOCHEMICAL STAININGS ASSESS BIOCHEMICAL AND STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN THE MOUSE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC ACROSS THE LIFESPAN

“…Here, using the mouse as a model system, we analyzed the molecular changes in NP and AF cells from one week to one year of age using bulk RNA sequencing. …”
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Ultrasound Phenotype-Based Approach to Treatment Choice in Osteoarthritis by Rositsa Karalilova, Velichka Popova, Konstantin Batalov, Dimitar Kolev, Lyatif Kodzhaahmed, Dimitrina Petrova-Stoyankova, Nikola Tepeliev, Tsvetelina Kostova, Lili Mekenyan, Zguro Batalov

“…<b>Introduction/Objectives:</b> Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic systemic disease that affects the entire array of joint structures. …”
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The Orbital Period of the Long-period and Colliding-wind Binary WR 146 from Radio Interferometry of the Shock Cone by Shiming Wen, Bo Zhang, Shuangjing Xu, Yan Sun, Xiaofeng Mai, Jingdong Zhang, Lang Cui, Xiaofeng Li, Helge Todt, Xi Yan, Pengfei Jiang

“…This result is based on our imaging observations using the very-long-baseline array (VLBA) and the European Very-long-baseline-interferometry Network (EVN), combined with archival data from VLBA, EVN, the Very Large Array, the enhanced Multi-Element Radio-Linked Interferometer Network arrays, and optical images from the Hubble Space Telescope. …”
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Fast Prototyping and Ex Vivo Evaluation of Dissolvable Millineedle Patches Made by Solvent Casting from CO2 Laser Ablated Elastomer Molds by Matteo Tollemeto, Lasse Højlund Eklund Thamdrup, Veni Mahalingam, Gavrielle R. Untracht, Tania Patiño Padial, Peter Eskil Andersen, Jan van Hest, Anja Boisen

“…Abstract In this study, a highly feasible fabrication approach is explored to make flexible elastomer molds for producing transdermal patches comprising an array of millimeter‐long dissolvable polymer needles. …”
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Hologram imaging quality improvement by ionization controlling based on the self-trapped excitons with double-pulse femtosecond laser by Wang Feifei, Jiang Lan, Pan Changji, Wang Zhipeng, Lian Yiling, Wang Qingsong, Tao Wenpan, Sun Jingya

“…Inside the transparent material, the modified filaments array was need for hologram fabrication to change the optical phase or amplitude of incident laser, which is sensitive to the change of refractive index. …”
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Advances and Combined Applications in Hydraulic Fracturing Monitoring and Diagnostic Technology by LIU Ping, LIU Dongming, JI Chengwei, WANG Lu, LI Dong, WANG Zhixing, WANG Tian, DU Yuankai

“…In order to improve the application effect, we analyze the application situation of micro-seismic monitoring, distributed fiber optic sensing, electromagnetic monitoring, pressure testing, tracer production profile testing, downhole video imaging, array acoustic imaging logging and other technologies in hydraulic fracturing monitoring at home and abroad. …”
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Taxonomical implications of fruit and seed morphology in wild species of Diospyros L. (Ebenaceae) in Odisha, Eastern India by Sabita Tudu, Jeevan Kumar Jena, Sifan Priyadarshini, Dr. Sudhansu Sekhar Dash, Dr. Sudam Charan Sahu

“… The family Ebenaceae exhibits a diverse array of characteristics and evolutionary histories. …”
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Source-dependent variations in chitin: a comparative study on Antarctic krill, white shrimp and crayfish by Chenyi Yang, Xiaoyun Chen, Zuman Chen, Yadong Zhao, Ruizhi Yang, Yu Xia, Qinyi Zeng, Yanhong He, Hao Lan

“…Chitin, the second most abundant biopolymer in nature after cellulose, has a diverse array of applications in the pharmaceutical, medical, agricultural, textile, cosmetic, wastewater treatment, and food industries. …”
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Ultra-Wideband Bistatic Radar Measurements of Snow by Omid Reyhanigalangashi, Siva-Prasad Gogineni, Drew Taylor, Shriniwas Kolpuke, Feras Abushakra, Jordan D. Larson, Aabhash Bhandari

“…The system utilizes Global Positioning System Disciplined Oscillators (GPS-DO) to synchronize the transmitter and receiver mounted on two small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS). …”
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Superior terahertz radiation detection through novel micro circular log-periodic antenna engineered with an advanced evolutionary neural network algorithm by Rui Zhou, Jiaqi Wang, Zhemiao Xie, Yonghai Sun, Guanxuan Lu, John T. W. Yeow

“…In addition, the MCLPA exhibits superior sensitivity, low noise susceptibility, and fast response, which are key attributes for reliable and precise THz detection. When configured in array form, the design further enhances gain and directional responsiveness, demonstrating the scalability and deployment potential of the MCLPA. …”
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Hardware/Software Co-Design Optimization for Training Recurrent Neural Networks at the Edge by Yicheng Zhang, Bojian Yin, Manil Dev Gomony, Henk Corporaal, Carsten Trinitis, Federico Corradi

“…In this study, we propose a system for RNN training through sequence partitioning using the Forward Propagation Through Time (FPTT) training method, thereby enabling edge learning. …”
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MicroRNAs in Kidney Transplantation: Living up to Their Expectations? by Eline K. van den Akker, Frank J. M. F. Dor, Jan N. M. IJzermans, Ron W. F. de Bruin

“…Since the discovery of microRNAs, ample research has been conducted to elucidate their involvement in an array of (patho)physiological conditions. Ischemia reperfusion injury is a major problem in kidney transplantation and its mechanism is still not fully known, nor is there an effective therapy. …”
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Research on Test-bench for Sonic Logging Tool by Xianping Liu, Xiaodong Ju, Wenxiao Qiao, Junqiang Lu, Baiyong Men, Kai Zhang, Yongchao Yao

“…The Embedded Controlling Board software is realized based on embedded uclinux operating system with a layered architecture. The functional boards are designed based on Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) and provide test interfaces for the logging tool. …”
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Scalable, Flexible, and Affordable Hybrid IoT-Based Ambient Monitoring Sensor Node with UWB-Based Localization by Mohammed Faeik Ruzaij Al-Okby, Thomas Roddelkopf, Jiahao Huang, Mohsin Bukhari, Kerstin Thurow

“…In this research paper, we present an innovative approach for developing a low-cost and portable sensor node that detects and warns of hazardous chemical gas and vapor leaks. The system also enables leak location tracking using an indoor tracking and positioning system operating in ultra-wideband (UWB) technology. …”
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Design of a lightweight broadband vibration reduction structure with embedded acoustic black holes in viscoelastic damping materials by Liang Xu, Jie Zhang, Jiang Li, Huaan Tian, Chaofan Zheng, Shaoyun Guo

“…The influence of ABH structural parameters, including the power exponent, cut-off thickness, and array configuration, is systematically investigated to optimize damping performance. …”
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Design of Real-Time Demodulation for FBG Sensing Signals Based on All-Dielectric Subwavelength Gratings Edge Filters by Jingliang Lin, Ping Tang, Kaihao Chen, Jiancai Xue, Ziming Meng, Jinyun Zhou

“…This study presents a real-time FBG signal demodulation system that incorporates an all-dielectric subwavelength grating edge filter. …”
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Definition and classification for adverse events following spinal and peripheral joint manipulation and mobilization: A scoping review. by Martha Funabashi, Lindsay M Gorrell, Katherine A Pohlman, Andrea Bergna, Nicola R Heneghan

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>A vast array of terms, definition and classification systems were identified. …”
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100 Gbps Low-Latency Protocol Processing and FPGA Implementation by Liangwei Lei, Funan Zhu, Shaowen Lu, Yaohui Du, Jiawei Li, Xia Hou

“…To meet these requirements, this paper presents a low-latency protocol stack processing architecture based on Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) and provides an in-depth investigation into its implementation at the hardware level. …”
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