Yo3RL-Net:A fusion of two-phase end-to-end deep net framework for hand detection and gesture recognition by Xiang Wu, Yuanhao Ma, Shijie Zhang, Tianfei Chen, He Jiang

“…During the hand detection phase, the YOLOv8 algorithm is improved by incorporating dynamic snake convolutions, CPCA attention modules, and a detection layer specifically designed for small targets. Additionally, the Inner-CIoU loss function is replaced. …”
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Mitogenomes of mosquito species of Harris County in Texas by Renee L. M. N. Ali, Christian Gauthier, Jeremy Verde, Hengameh Rezaei, Kevin Pritts, Max Vigilant, Bret Nash, Brandon Henriquez, Jeremy Vela, Miguel A. Saldaña, Simon D. W. Frost, Ethan Jackson, Mike Reddy, Isaiah Hoyer, James M. Pipas, Douglas E. Norris

“…Abstract Harris County, Texas, remains at continuous risk to mosquito-borne diseases due to its geographic landscape and abundance of medically important mosquito vectors. Targeted mitigation of these mosquitoes requires accurate identification of these mosquitoes taxa. …”
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Microstructural, textural evolution and mechanical properties of NiV7 alloy after severe cold rolling and annealing treatment for sputtering application by Linqing Yang, Hongyan Wang, Shiqi Li, Zhiqiang Yang, Han Xiao, Ming Wen

“…These findings demonstrate that appropriate annealing can effectively tailor the microstructure and mechanical properties of cold-rolled NiV7 alloy sheets, thereby optimizing their performance as sputtering targets. This study provides important guidance for the design and fabrication of high-performance nickel-vanadium sputtering targets for advanced thin film applications.…”
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Exploring the achievements and forecasting of SDG 3 using machine learning algorithms: Bangladesh perspective. by Md Maeen Molla, Md Sifat Hossain, Md Ayub Ali, Md Raqibul Islam, Mst Papia Sultana, Dulal Chandra Roy

“…However, in the cases of MMR and Death Rate Due to RTI, the forecasted values exceeded 2030 targets. This indicates that Bangladesh faces challenges in meeting the 2030 targets for MMR and Death Rate Due to RTI.…”
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Practical Considerations for the rapid titration of VNS by Riëm El Tahry, Maxine Dibué, Arnaud Szmalec, Roshani Patel, Ryan Verner, Massimiliano Boffini, Firas Fahoum, Michal Tzadok

“…Providers reported a wide range of initial/maximum target doses and time-to-dose, even if the population averages approximated guidance from professional societies and the manufacturer’s labeling. …”
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Glutathione deficiency and heart failure: a systematic review of human and animal evidence by Ali A. Al-Mubarak, Antonio Esquivel-Gaytan, Herman H.W. Silljé, Peter van der Meer, Nils Bomer

“…As it is a measurable and modifiable component with various biological targets, investigating the effects of optimizing its concentration in patients with HF should be pursued.…”
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An Anchor-Free Method Based on Transformers and Adaptive Features for Arbitrarily Oriented Ship Detection in SAR Images by Bingji Chen, Chunrui Yu, Shuang Zhao, Hongjun Song

“…To address the above challenges, this article presents an anchor-free method based on transformers and adaptive features, namely, SAD-Det, which can detect rotationally invariant ship targets with high average precision in SAR images. …”
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Seafood safety and consumption in coastal Bangladesh: unpacking knowledge, attitudes, preferences, and environmental concerns by Nitai Roy, Sultan Mahmud Imran, Aysha Siddiky, Samia Sultana, Sumana Mahmud, Abdullah Al Adib, Kamal Krishna Biswas

“…A cross-sectional, consumer-based survey was conducted in Bangladesh from September to November 2023, targeting 1100 participants aged 18 years and older across seven coastal districts. …”
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Application of monoclonal antibodies in diabetes: A bibliometric analysis from 2004–2024 by Rui Wei, Bochao Jia, Shuang Zheng, Xuexue Zhang, Miaoran Wang, Ning Sun, Rui Zhang, Qiuyan Li

“…Substantial clinical progress has already been achieved with mAbs targeting autoimmune destruction in T1D, while therapeutic strategies for metabolic dysregulation in T2D are primarily in the preclinical stage yet show promising potential. …”
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Optimizing urban transportation network reliability by analyzing road traffic accidents by Isaac Pemberthy, Eduard Gañan-Cardenas

“…Findings demonstrate that the model incorporating road importance provides more targeted budget allocations, aligning better with practical priorities by focusing interventions on the busiest and least reliable road segments. …”
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M-DeepAssembly: enhanced DeepAssembly based on multi-objective multi-domain protein conformation sampling by Xinyue Cui, Yuhao Xia, Minghua Hou, Xuanfeng Zhao, Suhui Wang, Guijun Zhang

“…Furthermore, when compared to the prediction results of AlphaFold2 for CASP15 multi-domain targets, M-DeepAssembly demonstrates certain performance advantages. …”
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Enhancing Nursing Competencies: An Assessment of Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Dental Trauma Management Among Nursing Students—An Interventional Study by Beatriz Emilia Carrion-Ruiz, Alberto Cabrera-Fernandez, Isabel Crespo-Gallardo, Daniel Cabanillas-Balsera, Juan J. Segura-Egea, Manuel Pabón-Carrasco, Jenifer Martin-Gonzalez

“…The targeted educational intervention significantly enhanced their understanding, underscoring the need to incorporate such training into nursing curricula. …”
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Improving Nitrogen Efficiency: Lessons from Malawi and Michigan by Sieglinde Snapp, Heather Borden, David Rohrbach

“…The Malawi system uses targeted application of very small amounts of fertilizer (average 18 kg N ha-1) to growing plants. …”
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The immunosuppressive role of neutrophils in infectious and oncological conditions: A study of chemokine receptor CXCR3 and human neutrophil lipocalin levels by Khuntsaria Irakli, Kldiashvili Ekaterina, Krajacic Mladen

“…These insights into neutrophil-mediated immunosuppression and inflammation could inform the development of targeted therapies for infections, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. …”
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Demystifying the varying case fatality rates (CFR) of COVID-19 in India: Lessons learned and future directions by Edwin Sam Asirvatham, Jeyaseelan Lakshmanan, Charishma Jones Sarman, Melvin Joy

“…Estimation of case fatality rate (CFR) and determining the associated factors are critical for developing targeted interventions. Methodology: The state-level adjusted case fatality rate (aCFR) was estimated by dividing the cumulative number of deaths on a given day by the cumulative number confirmed cases 8 days before, which is the average time-lag between diagnosis and death. …”
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Kinome capture sequencing of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma reveals novel mutations in the JAK3 gene. by Lorenza Mittempergher, Anna M Piskorz, Astrid J Bosma, Magali Michaut, G Bea A Wisman, Roelof J C Kluin, Marja Nieuwland, Wim Brugman, Kevin J W van der Ven, Francesco Marass, James Morris, Nitzan Rosenfeld, Mercedes Jimenez-Linan, Steven de Jong, Ate G J van der Zee, James D Brenton, René Bernards

“…Here, we report on a study to find such new therapeutic targets for HGSOC using exome-capture sequencing approach targeting all kinase genes in 127 patient samples. …”
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Usefulness of the Reborn Soup for the Reduction of Salt Intake by Yuko Ohta, Satoko Sakata, Kazuhiro Ohta, Masahiko Kusano, Ritsuko Fujisawa, Yuji Komorita, Yukie Kuwahara, Yuki Fukamatsu, Hiroshi Tsuruta, Hidetoshi Nakamura, Takuya Tsuchihashi

“…In all subjects, the average estimated salt intake was 9.0 ± 2.0 g/day, and the rates at which subjects met the established salt intake targets were 15.1% in 73 females without hypertension (<6.5 g/day), 23.5% in 17 males without hypertension (<7.5 g/day), and 0.0% in 13 subjects with hypertension (<6.0 g/day). …”
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Feasibility of online group stress management training compared to web-based individual training for employees—a randomized pilot study by Leif Boß, Sandy Hannibal, Dirk Lehr

“…BackgroundIn recent decades, digital stress management training, typically targeted at individuals, has gained increasing attention in health promotion. …”
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Genetic variants and characterization of MODY in a single, large pediatric referral center by Lily Deng, Amy S. Shah, Mansa Krishnamurthy

“…Diagnosis of MODY led to targeted treatment changes.…”
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MultiCycPermea: accurate and interpretable prediction of cyclic peptide permeability using a multimodal image-sequence model by Zixu Wang, Yangyang Chen, Yifan Shang, Xiulong Yang, Wenqiong Pan, Xiucai Ye, Tetsuya Sakurai, Xiangxiang Zeng

“…Over the past decade, the FDA has approved an average of one macrocyclic peptide drug per year, with romidepsin being the only one targeting an intracellular site. …”
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