Impact of 3D Printing and CAD/CAM Technology on Orthodontic Treatment Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Navin Anand Ingle, Hashim Al-Hashimi, Arwa Tawfiq Alhammad, Hadeel Abdullah Aldajani, Nisrin Fouad Alabsi, Nada Ahmed Albuolayan

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Boosting Cybersecurity and Trusted Embedded Systems Performance: A Systematic Review on Current and Future Trends by Ahmed Oun, Kaden Wince, Xiangyi Cheng

“…Researchers are exploring artificial intelligence (AI) to improve security mechanisms, yet there is a lack of a comprehensive technical, AI-focused analysis detailing the integration of AI into existing security hardware and frameworks. …”
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The risk of Rift Valley fever virus introduction and establishment in the United States and European Union by Alicia I Rolin, Lea Berrang-Ford, Manisha A Kulkarni

“…We present a systematic literature review assessing the potential for RVFV introduction and establishment in the United States (US) and European Union (EU). …”
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Digital traceability in horticulture: a systematic review of edge-cloud-blockchain-terminal (ECBT) integration with IoT and AI technologies by Yan Huang, Xin Li, Luyi Xu, Yongqiang Ma

“…While edge computing achieves a 65% reduction in latency, its integration with blockchain’s global state management presents persistent architectural challenges. …”
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Exploring the Context of Industry 4.0, Continuous Processes, and Mining Industry: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Directions by Aline Menardi Culchesk, Vagner Luiz Gava, Ana Lucia Figueiredo Facin, Rodrigo Franco Goncalves, Jocieli Francisco da Silva, Mauro de Mesquita Spinola

“…This framework emphasizes the need for customized approaches to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance global competitiveness. The conclusions offer a foundation for future empirical research and promote innovation and digital transformation in the mining industry, focusing on adapting optimization and process control techniques for continuous processes.…”
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Impact of finish line designs on the adaptation of ceramic fixed dental prostheses: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Adrienn Pál, Petra Papócsi, Kata Kelemen, Bianca Golzio Navarro Cavalcante, Péter Hegyi, Beáta Kerémi, Noémi Gede, Péter Hermann, Zoltán Géczi, Ivett Róth

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Predictive model for CRT risk in cancer patients with central venous access devices: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Wenjuan Yang, Meng Fang, Kangqin Cai, Qin Pan, Cheng Zhang, Jiquan Zhang

“…The risk of bias and applicability of the included studies were assessed using the Predictive Model Risk of Bias Assessment Tool. A meta-analysis of the areas under the curve (AUC) values for model validation was performed using Stata 17.0 software.ResultsNineteen papers with 29 predictive models were included in this systematic review, reporting AUC values of 0.470–1.000. …”
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Safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness evaluation of systemic treatments for refractory colorectal cancer: a systematic review and modeling study by Mingye Zhao, Yunlin Jiang, Taihang Shao, Wenxi Tang

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Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the prevention of acute mountain sickness: A systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis by Junyan Wang, Nan Lian, Kuo Tang, Yan Deng, Tao Li

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APPLICATION EXPERIENCE OF COMPUTER SIMULATION SYSTEMS TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF FOUNDRY PRODUCTION AT THE ROSTOV FOUNDRY by A. V. Fedosov, G. V. Chumachenko

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Optimization and Evaluation of Community Smart Health Spaces: A Hybrid Model Based on a SWOT Analysis, the Four Orders of Design, AHP, and TOPSIS by Qichao Song, Huiling Zhang

“…The current design of community smart health spaces lacks a systematic theoretical framework. This study innovatively proposes a hybrid model combining a SWOT analysis, the “four orders of design”, AHP, and TOPSIS to optimize the design of community smart health spaces systematically. …”
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Numerical Analysis of Fluid‒solid Interactions in a 3D Piezoelectric Micropump Featuring a Passive Check Valve by Y. F. Zhang, B. Zhou, Z. L. Deng

“…Furthermore, the influences of valve dimensions, pump chamber size, piezoelectric actuator size, as well as external driving voltage and frequency on the pump's operational characteristics were systematically analyzed and optimized. Following the optimization process, the micropump's output flow rate increased to 34.02 mL/min, representing a 54.54% improvement over its initial design, demonstrating the substantial performance gains achieved through structural refinement.…”
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Mechanization, Automation, Robotization and Digitalization: Conceptual Clarification and Systematization by V. M. Korotchenya

“…Furthermore, digitalization is demonstrated as a means of implementing automation, robotization, intellectualization, and optimizing the operation of technical systems.…”
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Addressing challenges in microbial manufacturing: Systematic microbial biotechnology by Lijuan Liu, Fan Wang, Lei Wang, Xinglin Jiang, Haibo Zhang

“…Despite its significance and widespread attention, various challenges persist in its industrial application. We propose a systematic approach to microbial biotechnology—a comprehensive framework for developing customized technologies tailored to the unique characteristics of the entire process for specific products. …”
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Extraarticular distal humeral nonunion: systematic review of literature by Giovanni Vicenti, Enrico Guerra, Elisa Pesare, Giulia Colasuonno, Marco Minerba, Michele Loiodice, Francesco Conte, Paolo Sergi, Giuseppe Solarino

“…Methods A systematic review of literature was conducted using the PubMed database up to October 2024, with a focus on cases involving extraarticular distal humeral nonunions that were treated with ORIF, TEA, or Ilizarov techniques. …”
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How can Artificial Intelligence (AI) be used to manage Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)—A systematic literature review by Edo Belva Firmansyah, Marcos R. Machado, João Luiz Rebelo Moreira

“…We conducted a systematic literature review across databases, adhering to strict criteria for relevance and quality. …”
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Clinicopathological and oncological significance of persistent prostate-specific antigen after radical prostatectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Shulin Wu, Sharron X. Lin, Kristine M. Cornejo, Rory K. Crotty, Michael L. Blute, Douglas M. Dahl, Chin-Lee Wu

“…Objective: To investigate the association of persistently elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) after radical prostatectomy (RP) with clinicopathological features and long-term oncological prognosis for the development of a potential management strategy. Methods: A systematic literature search was performed using PubMed and Web of Science up to June 2021 to identify the eligible studies focusing on understanding the impact of persistent PSA in patients who underwent RP for localized prostate cancer. …”
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Agricultural socialized services in China’s smallholder farming systems: a systematic review of service types, benefits, and measurement challenges by Rong Zeng, Meseret C. Abate, Cai Baozhong, Amsalu K. Addis, Xiangyun Yi, Shaoping Jiang, Xu Yan, Betelhem A. Geremew, Amsalu N. Alamerew, Amsalu N. Alamerew

“…To address this issue, we employed a modified Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) technique to conduct a thorough literature search, applying eligibility criteria to identify pertinent studies. …”
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Tranexamic acid in ear surgery: enhancing surgical field visibility and reducing bleeding—a systematic review and meta analysis by Sung Ryul Shim, Jieun Shin, Cheol Mog Hwang, Yong Kyun Kim, Jong Bum Park, Jong-Yeup Kim

“…Abstract Ear surgeries such as mastoidectomy require a clear surgical field with minimal bleeding for optimal visualization and outcomes. …”
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Application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for optimal temperature sensor placement in a greenhouse equipped with a pad-fan cooling (PFC) system by Alireza Kalbasinia, Mehrnoosh Jafari, Ramin Kouhikamali, Morteza Sadeghi, Ali Nikbakht, Amir Tayefi

“…However, sensor placement is frequently guided by the empirical knowledge and experience of greenhouse owners and designers rather than systematic methodologies. The primary objective of this study is to identify the optimal location for temperature sensor placement using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis. …”
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