Novel non-destructive authentication of nine Dendrobium species using residual convolutional neural network relying on plant images and FT-NIR spectral information by Yulin Xu, Lian Li, Yuanzhong Wang, Qiang Hu

“…When the weight decay coefficient λ of the deep learning model based on ResNet is 0.0001 and the learning rate is 0.01, it can identify up to 100 % of Dendrobium species. …”
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Teacher Quality Dimensions in Improving the Quality of National Education at Madrasah Aliyah in Lampung by M. Ihsan Dacholfany, Agus Wibowo, Muhammad Kharis Fadillah

“…In addition, the results of the information obtained by students expect quality teachers such as having preparation, knowledge/ability in teaching, class management, personality, dedication, open-mindedness, responsibility, varied teaching methods, punctual work, and good judgment. …”
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Performance of EncephalApp Stroop Test in Cirrhotic Patients for Evaluating Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy by Juferdy Kurniawan, Stefanus Satrio Ranty, Andri Sanityoso Sulaiman, Rino Alvani Gani

“…This study aimed to validate and test the reliability and diagnostic ability of EncephalApp Stroop Test to diagnose covert HE, compared to the Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES) and critical flicker frequency (CFF). …”
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Near Real-Time Flood Monitoring Using Multi-Sensor Optical Imagery and Machine Learning by GEE: An Automatic Feature-Based Multi-Class Classification Approach by Hadi Farhadi, Hamid Ebadi, Abbas Kiani, Ali Asgary

“…If not managed properly, it can lead to human losses, property damage, and the destruction of livelihoods. The ability to rapidly assess such damages is crucial for emergency management. …”
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Predicting Aboveground Carbon Storage in Different Types of Forests in South Subtropical Regions Using Machine Learning Models by Jiarun Liu, Zihang Yang, Lin Li, Xiaoxue Chu, Shiguang Wei, Juyu Lian

“…The model with the best generalization ability was selected to calculate SHAP values for each predictor. …”
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Surface crystal-orientation-dependent second-order nonlinear optical properties of cubic boron arsenide (c-BAs) by Lipeng Zhu, Yachao Ma, Chuyi Zhou, Tanwen Lai, Aochi Jia, Yipeng Zheng, Kaili Ren, Dongdong Han, Jun Dong, Ze Xue, Yani Ren, Qiyi Zhao, Chuan He, Jiming Zheng

“…The optical properties prove that c-BAs has the ability in integrated optoelectronic devices.…”
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Growth differentiation factor 5 improves meniscal healing in a pilot study on rats by David Mazy, Nathaniel Léveillé, Line Séguy, Irene Londono, Florina Moldovan, Marie‐Lyne Nault

“…The aim of this study was to demonstrate, in an in vivo rat model, the ability of growth differentiation factor 5 (GDF5) to improve meniscal tear healing. …”
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The use of big data on the labor market in HR business processes of organizations in the Republic of Belarus by Alena V. Vankevich, Iryna N. Kalinouskaya

“…A significant regional differentiation of wages was revealed (coefficient of variation 23.8 %), while the average wages in the metropolitan region exceeds the national average ones by 25 %. …”
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Development of a risk score for prediction of poor treatment outcomes among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. by Kefyalew Addis Alene, Kerri Viney, Darren J Gray, Emma S McBryde, Zuhui Xu, Archie C A Clements

“…Therefore, the early prediction of poor treatment outcomes may be useful in patient care, especially for clinicians when they have the ability to make treatment decisions or offer counselling or additional support to patients. …”
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Correlation Between Spinopelvic Parameters, Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain by Daphne Butzen, Yannick Smolders, Tom Stroobants, Gino Verleye, Dieter Thijs, Erik Van de Kelft

“…A significant correlation coefficient of 0.271 (<i>p</i> < 0.001; 95%CI 0.157–0.377) was found between BMI and PI and 0.410 (<i>p</i>-value < 0.001; 95%CI 0.262–0.539). …”
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Comparative Analysis between Active Contour and Otsu Thresholding Segmentation Algorithms in Segmenting Brain Tumor Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Sarah Husham, Aida Mustapha, Salama A. Mostafa, Mohammed K. Al-Obaidi, Mazin Mohammed, Alyaa Idrees Abdulmaged, S. Thomas George

“…The results revealed that the Active Contour algorithm has higher segmentation accuracy when tested across the three different similarity coefficients. Moreover, the achieved results of the two algorithms verify the ability of the proposed method to choose the best RoIs of the MRI samples.…”
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Boosting the optical, physical, and gamma-ray attenuation capabilities of barium borate glasses through the addition of Y2O3 and PbO2 by K.A. Mahmoud, M.I. Sayyed, Shrikant Biradar, Yasser Maghrbi

“…The radiation shielding ability for prepared glasses was evaluated over the energy interval of 0.015–15 MeV using the Monte Carlo simulation. …”
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Deep learning for property prediction of natural fiber polymer composites by Ivan P. Malashin, Dmitry Martysyuk, Vladimir Nelyub, Aleksei Borodulin, Andrei Gantimurov, Vadim Tynchenko

“…Aligning with this approach, Xue et al. (2023) compared DNN performance with genetic programming and minimax probability machine regression in predicting the lateral confinement coefficient for CFRP-wrapped RC columns, showing competitive predictive capability. …”
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Informal Settlements Extraction and Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation of Habitat Environment Quality Based on Multi-Source Data by Zanxian Yang, Fei Yang, Yuanjing Xiang, Haiyi Yang, Chunnuan Deng, Liang Hong, Zhongchang Sun

“…These areas limit the ability to comprehensively capture spatial heterogeneity and dynamic shifts in regional sustainable development. …”
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Self-Compacting Concrete with Artificial Lightweight Aggregates from Sugarcane Ash and Calcined Scheelite Mining Waste by Jemima Tabita F. de Sousa, Marcos Alyssandro S. dos Anjos, José Anselmo da S. Neto, Evilane C. de Farias, Fernando G. Branco, Cinthia Maia Pederneiras

“…The concretes studied were subjected to characterisation tests in a fresh state; fluidity, apparent viscosity, visual stability, and passing ability were assessed through slump flow tests, flow time (T500), visual stability index, and J-ring, respectively, as well as measurement of the fresh specific mass. …”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding trauma-informed care among nursing students in Eastern China: A cross-sectional study by Di Zhang, Praneed Songwathana, Ratjai Vachprasit, Eleanor Holroyd

“…The findings provide baseline information for further development of a KAP-TIC comprehensive course and exploration of practice ability-centered TIC education for nursing students. …”
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Machine learning prediction and explanation of high intraoperative blood pressure variability for noncardiac surgery using preoperative factors by Zheng Zhang, Yi Duan, Zuozhi Li, Zhifeng Gao, Huan Zhang

“…High IBPV was defined as a coefficient of variation exceeding 20% during the surgical procedure. …”
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Heterogeneity in susceptibility and connectivity for epidemic models by Mr Tarek Alrefae

“…On one end are agent-based models (ABMs), whose ability to incorporate realistic heterogeneities is theoretically unbounded. …”
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Validation of the Chinese version of the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale for Pathological Gambling for individuals with gambling disorder in Mainland China by Dongli Fan, Dongli Fan, Xiyuan Zhang, Siyao Shi, Jingyang Liu, Yicheng Wei, Ge Song, Yiyi Zhou, Yuanyuan Zhu, Jingyun Shi, Xingshi Cai, Gangliang Zhong, Jiang Du

“…A total of 116 individuals with gambling disorder were recruited.ResultsReliability was assessed using Cronbach’s α coefficient (0.958) and test-retest reliability (0.722). …”
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Application value of different frailty assessment tools in older patients undergoing major abdominal surgery by Junli You, Xuepiao Chen, Yu Rong, Sining Pan, Tianxiao Liu, Yubo Xie

“…The TOPSIS indicated that EFS required optimization in multiple aspects (closeness coefficient (Ci) < 0.8). Conclusion: EFS has excellent diagnostic performance and clinical net benefit for frailty. …”
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