Point-of-Care Ultrasound Use in Hemodynamic Assessment by Ahmed Noor, Margaret Liu, Alan Jarman, Travis Yamanaka, Malvika Kaul

“…We highlight an extensive array of POCUS techniques for evaluating right and left cardiac function and review existing literature on their advantages, limitations, and appropriate clinical applications. …”
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Maneuvering target recognition method based on multi-perspective light field reconstruction by Lei Cai, Peien Luo, Guangfu Zhou, Zhenxue Chen

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Nanograting-Based Dynamic Structural Colors Using Heterogeneous Materials by Jingang Wang, Haibo Yu, Jianchen Zheng, Yuzhao Zhang, Hongji Guo, Ye Qiu, Xiaoduo Wang, Yongliang Yang, Lianqing Liu

“…The 4D printing-based grayscale design approach was proposed for the patterned encoding and array printing of dynamic structural colors, promoting their application in patterned printing, information encryption, and microfluidic chip sensing.…”
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Evaluation of Runtime Task Mapping Using the rSesame Framework by Kamana Sigdel, Carlo Galuzzi, Koen Bertels, Mark Thompson, Andy D. Pimentel

“…An extended Motion-JPEG (MJPEG) application is mapped, using the different heuristics, on a reconfigurable architecture, where different Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) resources and various nonfunctional design parameters, such as the execution time, the number of reconfigurations, the area usage, reusability efficiency, and other parameters, are taken into consideration. …”
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Montgomery Modular Multiplication on Reconfigurable Hardware: Systolic versus Multiplexed Implementation by Guilherme Perin, Daniel Gomes Mesquita, João Baptista Martins

“…The proposed systolic architecture presents a high-radix implementation with a one-dimensional array of Processing Elements. …”
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Analysis of the Relationship Between the Morphological Characteristics of Lightning Channels and Turbulent Dynamics Based on the Localization of VHF Radiation Sources by YuRui Li, Yang Zhang, YiJun Zhang, Paul R. Krehbiel

“…This study shows the relationship between channel morphology and thunderstorm dynamics and provides a new method for the direct application of channel‐level localization data to understand thunderstorm dynamics characteristics.…”
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High-Throughput Low Power Area Efficient 17-bit 2’s Complement Multilayer Perceptron Components and Architecture for on-Chip Machine Learning in Implantable Devices by Brian James Romaine, Mario Pereira Martin

“…The MLP was also built in a Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) using a 130 nm technology by <italic>Skywater 130A</italic>. …”
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Stretchable nanogenerator with micro-nano hierarchical interfaces for self-powered biometric authentication by Hai-Tao Deng, Yi-Xuan Xia, Yu-Chi Liu, Beomjoon Kim, Xiao-Sheng Zhang

“…The highly-linear sensing abilities endows the STENG with a good biometric ability. As an application, a STENG array based-stretchable wearable keyboard was proposed. …”
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La pertinence des indices de vulnérabilité aux aléas naturels pour les gestionnaires : une approche mixte de la revue de littérature by Brice Lesouëf, Alain Hénaff, Guillaume Marie

“…This exploratory review uses a mixed approach to offer insights in methodological choices among the wide array of different practices. …”
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Management of Keratoconus: Recent Trends by Vikas Veerwal, Pooja Jain, J L Goyal, Ritu Arora, Ankit Malhotra

“…Keratoconus (KC) is a bilateral, progressive disease characterised by corneal thinning, ectasia, variable degree of irregular astigmatism and resultant mild to severe reduction in visual acuity. …”
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Systematic spatial bias in DNA microarray hybridization is caused by probe spot position-dependent variability in lateral diffusion. by Doris Steger, David Berry, Susanne Haider, Matthias Horn, Michael Wagner, Roman Stocker, Alexander Loy

“…Combining observations from a simplified single-probe block array format with predictions from a mathematical model, the mechanism responsible for this bias is found to be a position-dependent variation in lateral diffusion of target molecules. …”
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Influence of Reflow Cycles of the Pb–Free/Pb Hybrid Assembly Process on the IMCs Growth Interface of Micro-Solder Joints by Xinyuan He, Qi Zhang, Qiming Cui, Yifan Bai, Lincheng Fu, Zicong Zhao, Chuanhang Zou, Yong Wang

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Improved sparse domain super-resolution reconstruction algorithm based on CMUT. by Zhiqing Wei, Yanping Bai, Rong Cheng, Hongping Hu, Peng Wang, Wendong Zhang, Guojun Zhang

“…A novel breast ultrasound tomography system based on a circular array of capacitive micromechanical ultrasound transducers (CMUT) has broad application prospects. …”
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Consumer preferences for super app services: E-commerce, social media, and banking dominate by Marc Hasselwander, Daniel Weiss

“…Super apps enable consumers to access multiple services through a single mobile application. Platforms like WeChat, Alipay, KakaoTalk, and LINE have already been widely adopted across many Asian markets. …”
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Assessment of Genetic Stability Among Micropropagated Prunus dulcis Plantlets Using SCoT Markers in Duhok Province Kurdistan Region/Iraq by Diana SALEH, Jaladet JUBRAEL, Mosleh SALEH DUHOKY

“…Within the experiment, eight different almond genotypes, collected from different parts of Duhok Provence, considered as mother plants, as well as their 16 micropropagated plantlets, were subjected to molecular analysis, using 15 primers of SCoT Polymerase Chain Reaction markers for all 24 samples. A high degree of polymorphism was detected among the plantlets obtained both from the buds and from the indirect callus regeneration, revealing a vast array of genetic changes compared to the mother plants. …”
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Post-processing and weighted combination of infectious disease nowcasts. by André Victor Ribeiro Amaral, Daniel Wolffram, Paula Moraga, Johannes Bracher

“…Building upon a recent comparison of eight of these methods in an application to COVID-19 hospitalization data from Germany, the objective of this paper is twofold. …”
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Reducing Power of BLAKE3 implementations with dedicated FPGA resources by Jarosław Sugier

“…The BLAKE cryptographic hash functions are efficiently expressed in software; however, their hardware implementations do not match the speed and power efficiency of alternative methods. This paper assesses a possible method of decreasing power consumption in BLAKE3 FPGA implementations by application of dedicated DSP resources for binary summations in place of standard adders realized in logic cells within the programmable array. …”
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Robust molecular subgrouping and reference-free aneuploidy detection in medulloblastoma using low-depth whole genome bisulfite sequencing by Dean Thompson, Jemma Castle, Martin Sill, Stefan M. Pfister, Simon Bailey, Debbie Hicks, Steven C. Clifford, Edward C. Schwalbe

“…Specifically, whole-genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS) enables assessment of genome-wide methylation status at single-base resolution, however its routine application has been limited by high DNA input requirements, cost, and a lack of pipelines tailored to more rapidly-acquired and cost-effective low-depth (< 10x) sequencing data. …”
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Dynamic mechanical modulation of chiroptical structures via linearly assembled plasmonic nanoparticles on birefringent polymer films by Xiao Meng, Yisheng He, Botyo Dimitrov, Bowen Jin, Zhenghua Zhu, Liang Yuan, Vladimir V. Tsukruk, Chunhong Ye

“…Abstract Plasmonic chiral materials exhibiting strong dynamic circular dichroism (CD) with a high asymmetric g-factor are desired for diverse optical applications such as optical communication, especially in near infrared (NIR) spectral range but rarely achieved. …”
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Efficient quantum random number generation via simultaneously detecting photons in temporal and spatial dimensions by Bingkun Wang, Jianyong Hu, Xingjian Li, Jianqiang Liu, Shuxiao Wu, Haizhen Li, Liwen Zhang, Changgang Yang, Zhixing Qiao, Ruiyun Chen, Guofeng Zhang, Chengbing Qin, Liantuan Xiao, Suotang Jia

“…We achieved simultaneous detection of photon arrival time and spatial position by employing a laboratory-developed 5 × 5 single-photon detector array and a high-saturation count rate multichannel time-to-digital converter. …”
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