Joint Direction-of-Departure and Direction-of-Arrival Estimation in a UWB MIMO Radar Detecting Targets with Fluctuating Radar Cross Sections by Idnin Pasya, Naohiko Iwakiri, Takehiko Kobayashi

“…The proposed angle estimation scheme was demonstrated to be effective in detecting targets with fluctuating RCS, compared to conventional spectra averaging method used in subband angle estimations. …”
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A deep learning-based reconstruction model for 3D sound speed field combining underwater vertical information by Hongchen Li, Yuhang Liu, Ming Li, Penghao Wang, Yuhang Zhu, Kefeng Mao, Xi Chen

“…Rapid acquisition of underwater three-dimensional (3D) sound speed fields is essential for target detection, acoustic communication, and underwater navigation. …”
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The Influence of Moving and Fixed Target Training Methods, Eye-Foot Coordination on the Accuracy of Passing Soccer (UIR Football School Age-16) by Alficandra Alficandra, Ahmad Yani, Angga Thomas

“…Results. 1) There is a difference in the effect between fixed target passing practice and moving target passing on football passing accuracy on average p = (82.78±7.51), p-value = (0.000<0.05) and Fcount ( 18,050)>Ftable (0.225). 2) There is a different effect between high and low eye-foot coordination on soccer passing accuracy where the value of sig p-value = (0.007 <0.05) and Fcount (8.450)>Ftable (0.225). 3) There is a difference in the Effect of Fixed Target Passing Training Method with High and Low Eye-foot Coordination on Soccer Passing Accuracy with an average value of p = (83.33> 67.78). 4) There is a difference in the effect of moving target passing practice with high and low eye-foot coordination on soccer passing accuracy with an average value of p=(85.56>80.00). 5) There is no interaction between training methods and eye-foot coordination on football passing accuracy with sig p-value = (0.053>0.05) and Fcount (4.050) >Ftable (0.225). …”
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Modeling Shooting Skills in Adaptive Biathlon for Athletes of Varying Skill Levels Using Virtual Reality Technologies by A.A. Gasanov, M.A. Odintsov, S.V. Leonov, P.Yu. Sukhochev, E.A. Sedogin, M.D. Belousova, I.S. Polikanova

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The Impact of Hotspot-Targeted Interventions on Malaria Transmission in Rachuonyo South District in the Western Kenyan Highlands: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. by Teun Bousema, Gillian Stresman, Amrish Y Baidjoe, John Bradley, Philip Knight, William Stone, Victor Osoti, Euniah Makori, Chrispin Owaga, Wycliffe Odongo, Pauline China, Shehu Shagari, Ogobara K Doumbo, Robert W Sauerwein, Simon Kariuki, Chris Drakeley, Jennifer Stevenson, Jonathan Cox

“…<h4>Background</h4>Malaria transmission is highly heterogeneous, generating malaria hotspots that can fuel malaria transmission across a wider area. Targeting hotspots may represent an efficacious strategy for reducing malaria transmission. …”
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Comparative analysis of the effectiveness of various calculation formulas and measurement systems for the target astigmatic axis of the toric IOL in intraocular correction of corne... by O. S. Nabatova, A. I. Fisenko, E. V. Kozina, E. V. Leksutkina

“…The smallest centroid (0.05 dpt) and the smallest average absolute error (0.47 ± 0.51 dpt) of the residual astigmatism indicators in the Kane calculation group, the arithmetic difference of the calculated target axes of the toric orientation according to Verion and Kane revealed, in 70 % of the calculations of the second group, a difference of more than 5° in measuring the axis orientation. …”
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An Adaptive YOLO11 Framework for the Localisation, Tracking, and Imaging of Small Aerial Targets Using a Pan–Tilt–Zoom Camera Network by Ming Him Lui, Haixu Liu, Zhuochen Tang, Hang Yuan, David Williams, Dongjin Lee, K. C. Wong, Zihao Wang

“…This article presents a cost-effective camera network system that employs neural network-based object detection and stereo vision to assist a pan–tilt–zoom camera in imaging fast, erratically moving small aerial targets. Compared to traditional radar systems, this approach offers advantages in supporting real-time target differentiation and ease of deployment. …”
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Temporal trends and epidemiological impact of metabolic risk factors on stroke burden in Chinese individuals aged 65 and older, 1992–2021 by Haiying Wang, Xiaofeng Wang, Jia Wang, Lin Geng, Shaohua Hou, Pu Li, Qiang Wang, Yali Cui, Shengli Sun

“…Given the significant population-attributable fractions of these risk factors, it is vital for China to rigorously evaluate its disease burden and implement targeted prevention and control strategies to mitigate future impacts.…”
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ON PECULIARITIES OF BUILDING MATERIALS PROFITS TAX ENTERPRISES IN DIFFERENTIATED APPROACH by V. Dubkova

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Molecular interaction assays in silico of crotapotin from Crotalus durissus terrificus against the molecular target trypanothione reductase from Leishmania braziliensis by Jamile Mariano Macedo, Mateus Farias Souza, Anderson Maciel Lima, Aleff Ferreira Francisco, Anderson Makoto Kayano, Maria Elisabeth Moreira de Lima Gusmão, Erika Crhistina Santos de Araújo, Guilherme Henrique Marchi Salvador, Marcos Roberto de Mattos Fontes, Juliana Pavan Zuliani, Andreimar Martins Soares

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The state and trends of the labor market in the Russian Federation by A. S. Obukhova, A. I. Piyaltsev

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The Role of Low-frequency TRANS-orbital Magnetic Stimulation in Normalization of Intraocular Pressure in Patients with Primary Open-angle Glaucoma by I. A. Makarov, Yu. I. Voronkov

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Targeted next-generation sequencing enhances precision and rapid detection in healthcare-associated infection Surveillance: Unveiling multidrug-resistant colonization in ICUs by Tangchun Liu, Shuyan Deng, Wandi Liu, Jinzhao Zhang, Pengfei Wang, Zhengfei Yang

“…Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the potential advantages of targeted next-generation sequencing (tNGS) over conventional bacterial culture methods for pathogen detection in hospital-associated infections (HAIs). …”
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Medical treatment of cardiovascular diseases in patients after hospitalization for COVID-19 (three-year follow-up data in the TARGET-VIP registry) by N. P. Kutishenko, S. Yu. Martsevich, M. M. Loukianov, E. Yu. Andreenko, V. P. Voronina, V. A. Dindikova, N. A. Dmitrieva, M. M. Kudryavtseva, O. V. Lerman, E. Yu. Okshina, A. A. Smirnov, A. G. Soplenkova, A. A. Pulin, N. N. Kuzina, D. A. Nefedova, V. G. Klyashtorniy, O. E. Karpov, O. M. Drapkina

“…To evaluate the quality of drug treatment of patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) at the remote stage of follow-up after hospitalization for new coronavirus infection (COronaVIrus Disease 2019, COVID-19) within the framework of the prospective TARGET-VIP registry.Material and methods. 1,130 people were included in the registry. …”
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Optimizing success rate with Nonlinear Mapping Control in a high-performance raspberry Pi-based light source target tracking system. by Guiyu Zhou, Bo Zhang, Qinghao Li, Qin Zhao, Shengyao Zhang

“…Our results show a significant improvement in control accuracy, with a miss rate of 3.3%, an average error rate of 0.188% at 1.25 m, and a 100% success rate in target tracking. …”
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STag marking visual guidance method for USV docking by Yongxin XIAO, Xianbo XIANG, Dian KONG, Lichun YANG, Shaolong YANG

“…Amplitude limiting filtering and first-order low-pass filtering are then performed to obtain the required lateral offset and heading deviation for line-of-sight (LOS) docking guidance.ResultsIn the static performance test, the average angular error of target detection is 6.85° and the average distance error is 0.056 m. …”
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Zein–sodium caseinate–diosmin nanoparticles as a promising anti-cancer agent with targeted efficacy against A2780 cell line by Mahmoud Faezi, Alireza Motavalizadehkakhky, Masoud Homayouni Tabrizi, Samaneh Dolatabadi, Ali Es-haghi

“…These results suggest that ZCD-NPs have promising properties for targeted cancer therapy and antioxidant applications, which warrant further exploration in clinical settings.…”
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Impact of the Timed and Targeted Counselling Model on Maternal Health Continuum of Care Outcomes in Northern Uganda: Protocol of a Quasi-Experimental Study by Douglas Zibugu, Jessica S. Gubbels, Christabellah Namugenyi, John Bosco Asiimwe, Sanne Gerards

“…One such intervention is through the timed and targeted counselling (ttC) approach, where CHWs deliver tailored messages to mothers and their male caregivers at key stages of pregnancy. …”
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Precision Weed Management for Straw-Mulched Maize Field: Advanced Weed Detection and Targeted Spraying Based on Enhanced YOLO v5s by Xiuhong Wang, Qingjie Wang, Yichen Qiao, Xinyue Zhang, Caiyun Lu, Chao Wang

“…Thirdly, we designed a targeted spraying system by combining the proposed model with the targeted spraying device. …”
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Targeted deep sequencing of plasma circulating cell-free DNA reveals Vimentin and Fibulin 1 as potential epigenetic biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma. by Reetta Holmila, Athena Sklias, David C Muller, Davide Degli Esposti, Paule Guilloreau, James Mckay, Suleeporn Sangrajrang, Petcharin Srivatanakul, Pierre Hainaut, Philippe Merle, Zdenko Herceg, Andre Nogueira da Costa

“…In this study, we applied targeted massively parallel semiconductor sequencing to assess methylation on a panel of genes (FBLN1, HINT2, LAMC1, LTBP1, LTBP2, PSMA2, PSMA7, PXDN, TGFB1, UBE2L3, VIM and YWHAZ) in plasma circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and to evaluate the potential of these genes as HCC biomarkers in two different series, one from France (42 HCC cases and 42 controls) and one from Thailand (42 HCC cases, 26 chronic liver disease cases and 42 controls). …”
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