A hybrid differential evolution particle swarm optimization algorithm based on dynamic strategies by Huarong Xu, Qianwei Deng, Zhiyu Zhang, Shengke Lin

“…In our proposed algorithm, we first introduce a novel dynamic inertia weight method along with adaptive acceleration coefficients to dynamically adjust the particles’ search range. …”
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The Clinical and Radiological Outcome of Bovine Hydroxyapatite (Bio Hydrox) as Bone Graft by Arifin, Ferdiansyah Mahyudin, Mouli Edward

“…While autografting has long been considered the gold standard, it has limitations, including a restricted supply and donor site morbidity. …”
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Diseño y validación de un instrumento para evaluar las habilidades motrices básicas en los niños con síndrome de Down by Carmen Sobeida Cazar Morales, Elva Katherine Aguilar Morocho

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Combination of Artificial Neural Network and Particle Swarm Intelligence Algorithm for Diagnosing Diabetes by Cillian Thompson, Oscar Higgins

“…In this study, in order to discover hidden patterns and diagnose diabetes, a particle swarm intelligence algorithm has been used along with a neural network to increase the accuracy of diabetes diagnosis. …”
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Treatment compliance at initial and maintenance therapy at gastroesophageal reflux disease by V. I. Simanenkov, S. V. Tikhonov, N. B. Lischuk

“…Treatment compliance was established according to duration of study participation, along with that patients self-estimated it on 2, 3, 4 and 5 visits by Morisky-Green test and 5-score analog scales of pharmaceutical treatment compliance and lifestyle verification. …”
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Adding A Structured Educational Session to the Rehabilitation Program of Soccer Players Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Feasibility Study by ABDULLAH ALMUHAYA, ALI ALBARRATI, AHMED ALHOWIMEL, FARIS ALODAIBI

“…Participants post ACL reconstruction were randomized to either usual care with a structured educational session (intervention group) or usual care alone (control group). This feasibility study investigated three aspects: recruitment, intervention acceptability and randomization, and retention. …”
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Quantum complexity phase transitions in monitored random circuits by Ryotaro Suzuki, Jonas Haferkamp, Jens Eisert, Philippe Faist

“…In our proof, we make use of percolation theory to find paths along which an exponentially long quantum computation can be run below the critical rate, and to identify events where the state complexity is reset to zero above the critical rate. …”
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Fishery stock dynamics in the Baltic Sea: The dichotomy between total allowable catch limits and spawning stock biomass by Rosciszewski-Dodgson Michael J., Cirella Giuseppe T.

“…Ideally, a strong correlation between TAC quotas and SSB exists, indicating that reductions in TAC are positively impacting SSB. …”
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An efficient artificial neural network-based optimization techniques for the early prediction of coronary heart disease: comprehensive analysis by Subhash Mondal, Ranjan Maity, Amitava Nag

“…Moreover, three sophisticated preprocessing methods, SMOTE, SMOTETomek, and SMOTEENN, along with the proposed two-stage sampling approach, are applied to address the target class data imbalance. …”
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Modeling of low-frequency acoustic NDE to detect delaminations in multilayer polymer-composite structures by Shun Hsyung Chang, Sergey Shevtsov, Valeriy Chebanenko, Natalie Snezhina

“…The experiments were carried out on a flat square panel, where wave motions were excited by a disk-shaped omnidirectional piezoelectric (PZT) actuator placed at the center of the 2 mm-thick panel and artificially created circular delaminations, with diameters of 1.5 and 3 cm, were located along the diagonals of the square at a distance of 22 cm from the center. …”
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Experimental study on the solar heating and night sky radiative cooling properties of biochar by Haiwei Xie, Jianyun Luo, Yan Zhang, Jiajuan Yan, Yuhao Qing

“…The experimental results indicate that WBS exhibits a maximum absorption rate of 95.93 % within the solar radiation spectrum, along with an average emissivity of 92.45 % in the atmospheric transmission window. …”
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING, DIGITALIZATION OF ACCOUNTING PRACTICES AND PERFORMANCE AMONG CONSUMER GOODS FIRMS IN LAGOS STATE by Yusuf Alabi Olumoh

“…Both strategic costing practices and digitalization displayed positive and noteworthy effects on performance, reflected by t-values of 0.213 and 0.218, along with respective p-values of 0.037 and 0.023. …”
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Lockdown to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Opportunity to Create a Less Polluted Environment in India by Preet Lal, Amit Kumar, Supriya Bharti, Purabi Saikia, Dibyendu Adhikari, M. L. Khan

“…., > 10% change in 73.71% parts in India along with a high negative anomaly of AOD (< –1.0 in 32.92% parts in India) primarily in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, western, southern, and eastern parts during the lockdown. …”
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Chemical Composition of Cymbopogon flexuosus and C. winterianus Essential Oils and Their Insecticidal Potential Against the Coffee Berry Borer Hypothenemus hampei by Melally Giddegowda Venkatesha, Rudramuni Kiran

“…The composition of C. winterianus was citronella, nerol, and citronellol as principal components, corresponding to 66.47%, along with other active ingredients elemol, geranyl acetate, citronellyl acetate, germacrene, and limonene. …”
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Interaction of Predatory Ladybird Beetle, Micraspis discolor with Nilaparvata lugens throughout Paddy Growing Seasons by Alia Natasha Hanifah, Nadia Nisha Musa, Abd Aziz Shamsudin Noraziyah, Salmah Yaakop

“…The use of M. discolor as a predator is essential in agriculture, along with the treatment of a healthy ecosystem landscape of diverse vegetation combinations, which helps to reduce the use of pesticides. …”
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Delving into the therapeutic prospects of desmostachya bipinnata (L.) in the context of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): A comprehensive review by Sarthak Mishra, Payal Mittal

“…Material and Methods: Reference searches were achieved from various sources along with Google Scholar, Science Direct, Scopus, PubMed, and Springer with the keywords “PCOS”, “Hyperandrogenism”, “Therapeutic prospects”, “Herbal remedies”, “Bioactive compounds” in the text. …”
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Equilibrium Studies of Fluoride Adsorption onto a Ferric Poly−mineral from Kenya by EW Wambu, CO Onindo, W Ambusso, GK Muthakia

“… African countries along the Great Rift Valley are among areas of the world where excess fluoride in water sources is a major public health problem. …”
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Integrative analysis of SEPN1 in glioma: Prognostic roles, functional implications, and potential therapeutic interventions. by Zisong Wang, Danwen Wang, Xuanyu Wang, Yihang Xu, Yunhe Yuan, Yuxin Chen, Zhiqiang Li, Xiaoping Liu

“…We developed an SEPN1-related risk score (SRS) based on SEPN1-related long non-coding RNAs and validated its prognostic value. …”
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Radiographic localization of supernumerary teeth: a narrative review by Sreekanth Kumar Mallineni, Robert Prashanth Anthonappa, Jayakumar Jayaraman, Nigel Martyn King

“…Three-dimensional imaging alone can provide accurate data on impacted supernumerary teeth but, the need for this film has to be justified because of the higher radiation exposure.…”
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Selection strategy for encapsulation of hydrophilic and hydrophobic ingredients with food-grade materials: A systematic review and analysis by Ruihan Huang, Hongdong Song, Sen Li, Xiao Guan

“…This review focuses on the loading methods for hydrophilic and hydrophobic substances, along with a detailed exploration of nanocarrier categorization, composition, and preparation methods. …”
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