System for delivering microwave ablation to subcutaneous tumors in small-animals under high-field MRI thermometry guidance by Jan Sebek, Tej B. Shrestha, Matthew T. Basel, Faraz Chamani, Nooshin Zeinali, Ivina Mali, Macy Payne, Sarah A. Timmerman, Pegah Faridi, Marla Pyle, Martin O’Halloran, M. Conall Dennedy, Stefan H. Bossmann, Punit Prakash

“…Phantoms and ex-vivo tissues were heated to temperatures in the range 47–67 °C with custom-made microwave applicators for validating MRIT with the proton resonance frequency shift method against fiberoptic thermometry. …”
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Full grading detection method of earth-rock materials by combining preliminary screening and video image recognition by Huawei Zhou, Liang Zhu, Yihong Zhou, Dongfeng Li, Tao Fang, Chunju Zhao, Zhipeng Liang, Fang Wang, Lei Lei

“…The test results demonstrate that the method outlined in this paper is applicable for conducting six groups of earth-rock grading tests. …”
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Enhancing Communication Security in Drones Using QRNG in Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum by J. de Curtò, I. de Zarzà, Juan-Carlos Cano, Carlos T. Calafate

“…Our method introduces a concurrent access protocol for multiple drones to share a QRNG device efficiently, incorporating robust error handling and a shared memory system for random number distribution. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease Prediction Based On Machine Learning Algorithms by Kethineni Likitha., Nithinchandra, Kumar Narendra, Sk Sajida Sultana.

“…It was found that the maximum accuracy was achieved by the Random Forest model that justified its applicability as an effective tool for the early diagnosis of CKD. …”
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Impact of sensorimotor mismatch on virtual reality sickness and user experience: age-related differences in a randomized trial by Elisabeth Jochmann, Thomas Jochmann, Maximilian Weber, Karolin Weigel, Carsten Klingner

“…The age groups in VR applications differ, with younger users common in gaming and older adults prevalent in rehabilitation. …”
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Performance of Plug-In Augmented ChatGPT and Its Ability to Quantify Uncertainty: Simulation Study on the German Medical Board Examination by Julian Madrid, Philipp Diehl, Mischa Selig, Bernd Rolauffs, Felix Patricius Hans, Hans-Jörg Busch, Tobias Scheef, Leo Benning

“…ConclusionsThe high performance of GPTs in answering medical questions positions it well for applications in academia and, potentially, clinical practice. …”
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Advection-Free Convolutional Neural Network for Convective Rainfall Nowcasting by Jenna Ritvanen, Bent Harnist, Miguel Aldana, Terhi Makinen, Seppo Pulkkinen

“…While deep learning applications have recently shown improvement compared to extrapolation-based methods, they still struggle to correctly nowcast small-scale high-intensity rainfall. …”
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A comprehensive evaluation of satellite-based and reanalysis soil moisture products over the upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia by Addis A. Alaminie, Sofie Annys, Jan Nyssen, Mark R. Jury, Giriraj Amarnath, Muluneh A. Mekonnen, Seifu A. Tilahun

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Predictive modelling of creep age forming parameters using artificial neural networks by Yo-Lun Yang, Cheng-Ling Tai, Wan-Ling Chen, Sundarakannan Rajendran, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam

“…This methodology offers a scalable, accessible solution for industrial CAF applications, advancing the development of lightweight, high-performance materials for demanding applications in the aerospace and automotive sectors.…”
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Evaluation of Low-Cost Multi-Spectral Sensors for Measuring Chlorophyll Levels Across Diverse Leaf Types by Prattana Lopin, Pichapob Nawsang, Srisangwan Laywisadkul, Kyle V. Lopin

“…All sensors, particularly the AS7265x, show potential for non-destructive chlorophyll measurement in agricultural applications. Their low cost and reasonable accuracy make them suitable for agricultural applications such as monitoring plant nitrogen levels.…”
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A novel Parrot Optimizer for robust and scalable PEMFC parameter optimization by Mohammad Aljaidi, Pradeep Jangir, Arpita, Sunilkumar P. Agrawal, Sundaram B. Pandya, Anil Parmar, Gulothungan G., Ali Fayez Alkoradees, Mohammad Khishe, Reena Jangid

“…Abstract The use of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) in sustainable energy applications depends on their high efficiency levels along with their ability to produce low emissions and operation without noise. …”
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Design of intelligent human-machine collaborative robot-assisted craniotomy system by Meng Cui, Wenqing Ren, Tengfei Cui, Ruifeng Chen, Yi Shan, Xiaodong Ma

“…Further experimental research needs to be performed to testify its applicability in neurosurgery in future.…”
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Independent Component Analysis-Based Composite Drought Index Development for Hydrometeorological Analysis by Yejin Kong, Joo-Heon Lee, Taesam Lee

“…Model performance metrics (Root Mean Square Error (RMSE), Mean Absolute Error (MAE), and correlation) highlighted ICDI’s comparatively inferior performance, characterized by lower correlations and higher RMSE and MAE. …”
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Skin Hydration Monitoring Using a Microwave Sensor: Design, Fabrication, and In Vivo Analysis by Shabbir Chowdhury, Amir Ebrahimi, Kamran Ghorbani, Francisco Tovar-Lopez

“…This advancement holds significant potential for skincare and biomedical applications, enabling detection without complex signal processing.…”
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Feedforward–Feedback Fuzzy-PID Water Level Control using PLC and Node-RED IoT by Adhitya Sumardi Sunarya, Fitria Suryatini, Nuryanti Nuryanti, Abdur Rohman Harist M, Gailan Anaisabury

“…The results indicate that the combined control achieved a lower average steady-state error (0.67%) compared to feedback-only control (1.12%), faster recovery time (3 seconds vs. 6.3 seconds), and no overshoot. …”
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Enhanced Lightweight Quantum Key Distribution Protocol for Improved Efficiency and Security by Ashutosh Bhatia, Sainath Bitragunta, Kamlesh Tiwari

“…However, the classical post-processing steps in BB84, such as sifting, error correction, and key verification, often result in significant communication overhead, limiting its efficiency and scalability. …”
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Estimation of 3D Ground Reaction Force and 2D Center of Pressure Using Deep Learning and Load Cells Across Various Gait Conditions by Junggil Kim, Ki-Cheon Kim, Gyerae Tack, Jin-Seung Choi

“…In slope conditions, particularly for vertical GRF, relatively higher root mean-square error (RMSE) values were observed. Despite some variation across gait types, predicted values showed high agreement with measurements. …”
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Unsupervised Multimodal UAV Image Registration via Style Transfer and Cascade Network by Xiaoye Bi, Rongkai Qie, Chengyang Tao, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Yuelei Xu

“…The proposed approach provides a robust solution for cross-modal image registration in dynamic UAV environments, offering significant implications for downstream applications such as target detection, tracking, and surveillance.…”
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Learning Graph Structures With Autoregressive Graph Signal Models by Kyle Donoghue, Ashkan Ashrafi

“…The efficacy of GL-AR is demonstrated through applications to both synthetic and real-world datasets. …”
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Innamark: A Whitespace Replacement Information-Hiding Method by Malte Hellmeier, Hendrik Norkowski, Ernst-Christoph Schrewe, Haydar Qarawlus, Falk Howar

“…The results demonstrate the robustness of our proposed Innamark method in various applications and the imperceptibility of its watermarks to humans. …”
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