Translation, Cultural Adaptation, and Validity of Barnes Language Assessment in Persian Ageing Population: A Preliminary Study by Ahmad Reza Khatoonabadi, Amin Modarres Zadeh, Shirin Jafari, Sasan Maroufizadeh, Karen Bryan

“…Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional translated and culturally adapted the BLA into Persian (BLA-Per) and evaluated its psychometric properties. …”
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Physarum-inspired multi-parameter adaptive routing protocol for coal mine hybrid wireless mesh networks by Guangzhi Han, Haifeng Jiang, Liansheng Lu, Shanshan Ma, Shuo Xiao

“…Based on NS2, simulation experiments are performed to evaluate the performance of Physarum-inspired multi-parameter adaptive routing protocol, and the results are compared with those of ad hoc on-demand distance vector, HOPNET, ANT-DSR, and Physarum-inspired routing protocols. …”
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FINE-TUNING RESNET50V2 WITH ADAMW AND ADAPTIVE TRANSFER LEARNING FOR SONGKET CLASSIFICATION IN LOMBOK by Erfan Wahyudi, Bahtiar Imran, Zaeniah, Surni Erniwati, Muh Nasirudin Karim, Zumratul Muahidin

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Service-Level Objective-Aware Load-Adaptive Timeout: Balancing Failure Rate and Latency in Microservices Communication by Hiroki Hanada, Keisuke Ishibashi

“…To address this, this study proposes a load-adaptive timeout mechanism that dynamically adjusts timeout values to optimize reliability across different load conditions. …”
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Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the persian version of the functional assessment scale for acute hamstring injuries by Mohammad Hadadi, Farzaneh Haghighat

“…Methods The Persian-translation and cross-cultural adaptation processes were based on World Health Organization method. …”
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Turkish adaptation of the artificial intelligence ethics scale (EAI): a validity and reliability study for nursing students by Ferhat Onur Agaoglu, Sinan Tarsuslu, Daimi Koçak, Murat Baş

“…Abstract Objective This study was designed to culturally adapt the “Attitude towards Artificial Intelligence Ethics (EAI)” scale into Turkish and to evaluate its validity and reliability in the Turkish population. …”
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Adapting Temperature Predictions to MR Imaging in Treatment Position to Improve Simulation-Guided Hyperthermia for Cervical Cancer by Iva VilasBoas-Ribeiro, Kemal Sumser, Sven Nouwens, Theresa Feddersen, W.P.M.H. Heemels, Gerard C. van Rhoon, Margarethus M. Paulides

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A Comprehensive Review on Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for 3D Segmentation and Reconstruction in CT Urography Imaging by Shreya, Sushanth, Dasharathraj K. Shetty, Shreepathy Ranga Bhatta, Nikita Panwar

“…Even though 3D convolution networks have been used a lot in medical picture segmentation, it can be hard to adapt them to clinical data from different modalities that have not been seen before. …”
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Adaptive Echo State Network for crop yield prediction incorporating Fall Armyworm dynamicsMendeley Data by Mulima Chibuye, Jackson Phiri, Phillip Nkunika

“…To support precision pest management, we developed an adaptive Echo State Network (ESN) that predicts annual maize yield while accounting for FAW pressure. …”
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Optimized exposer region-based modified adaptive histogram equalization method for contrast enhancement in CXR imaging by Shivam Gangwar, Reeta Devi, Nor Ashidi Mat Isa

“…Each region undergoes adaptive contrast enhancement via a novel weighted probability density function (PDF) and power-law transformation to ensure balanced enhancement across different exposure levels. …”
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An Occupancy-Based Adaptive Signal Control for a Congested Signalized Intersection in the Low CV Penetration Environment by Yi Zhang, Jianhua Zhang, Baihong Tan, Shuxian He, Liqun Peng, Tony Z. Qiu

“…Adaptive signal control (ASC) is a well-researched topic that offers an efficient way for traffic management. …”
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Unveiling Phenotypic and Environmental Dynamics: Exploring Genetic Stability and Adaptability of Faba Bean Cultivars in Norwegian Climates by Shirin Mohammadi, Morten Lillemo, Åshild Ergon, Sahameh Shafiee, Stefano Zanotto, Jon Arne Dieseth, Wendy Waalen, Chloé Grieu, Anne Kjersti Uhlen

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Duck Egg Crack Detection Using an Adaptive CNN Ensemble with Multi-Light Channels and Image Processing by Vasutorn Chaowalittawin, Woranidtha Krungseanmuang, Posathip Sathaporn, Boonchana Purahong

“…To enhance image quality prior to model training, several image pre-processing techniques were applied, including normalization, histogram equalization (HE), and contrast-limited adaptive histogram equalization (CLAHE). The Adaptive MobileNetV2 was employed to evaluate the performance of crack detection under different lighting and pre-processing conditions. …”
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Simulation-free cone beam CT-based online adaptive radiotherapy for metastatic spinal cord compression by Lisette Sandt, Evangelos Giannoulis, Laura Ann Rechner, Lina Åström, Anna Mann Nielsen, Jens Morgenthaler Edmund, Gitte Fredberg Persson

“…The study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and time consumption of different simulation-free oART workflows for patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) to identify the most suitable option for clinical implementation. …”
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Multi-environment performance analysis identifies more productive and widely adapted chicken breeds for smallholder farmers by Fasil Getachew Kebede, Fasil Getachew Kebede, Fasil Getachew Kebede, Hans Komen, Tadelle Dessie, Olivier Hanotte, Olivier Hanotte, Steve Kemp, Setegn Worku Alemu, Setegn Worku Alemu, John W. M. Bastiaansen

“…In the present study, we adapted two modeling approaches of MEPA to evaluate growth performance of chicken breeds across different agroecologies in Ethiopia. …”
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Analysis of parameter adaptability for multi-product pipelines with high heads transformed into liquid ammonia transmission system by Mingyue HUANG, Renfu TU, Qi LIAO, Weilong NI, Zhengbing LI, Hao ZHANG, Bin XU, Yongtu LIANG

“…The results were utilized to comprehensively evaluate the flow stability and parameter adaptability of this multi-product pipeline system for its transformation to transport liquid ammonia.ResultsIn addition to meeting the inlet and outlet pressure limits at stations, ammonia transportation was successfully conducted in the liquid phase through this hilly pipeline. …”
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A Progressive Noise Removal Method for ICESat-2 Data Based on Terrain Slope Adaptive Calculation by Z. Hui, Z. Hui, Z. Hui, L. Zhang, L. Zhang, L. Zhang, Y. Chen, P. Cheng, P. Cheng, P. Cheng, Y. Xia, Y. Xia, Y. Xia, T. Hui, Z. Huang

“…Lastly, the Local Outlier Factor algorithm is utilized to eliminate residual noise photons located below ground level, in aerial regions, and near tree canopies, effectively separating noise photons from signal photons. To evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed method, experimental data sets from two regions with different geographical characteristics in the United States are selected for testing. …”
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Neuromuscular Mechanisms of Motor Adaptation to Repeated Treadmill-Slip Perturbations During Stance in Healthy Young Adults by Shuaijie Wang, Rudri Purohit, Tamaya Van Criekinge, Tanvi Bhatt

“…However, little evidence exists regarding intervention-induced changes in neuromuscular control underlying motor adaptation. Examining neuromuscular changes could be an important step in identifying key elements of adaptation and evaluating treadmill training protocols for fall prevention. …”
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PROMIS Minimal Clinically Important Differences Across Foot and Ankle Surgeries by Nathaniel E. Zona BA, Michael A. Hewitt BA, Carson Keeter MS, Sara E. Buckley DO, Kenneth J. Hunt MD

“…Background: Minimal clinically important differences (MCIDs) increase patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) utility by defining benchmarks of meaningful improvement. …”
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Evaluation of furniture used by old people in sitting by Maria Luísa Guillaumon Emmel, Luciana Bolzan Agnelli Martinez, Luiza Oliva Paganelli

“…A plurality of furniture was found and organized into five different categories. All categories presented inadequacies: 100% of furniture was appropriate concerning seat width, but only 24% were in compliance with their height and 80% in inadequate seat depth measurement. 52% of the evaluated furniture presented some type of adjustment made by the elderly to improve their posture and / or feel more comfortable when sitting. …”
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