Estimation of compressive strength of ultra-high performance lightweight concrete (UHPLC) using neural network. by Yan Zhao, Ziyan Huang, Huilong Zhao, Zhen Xu, Wei Chang, Bai Liu

“…Achieving a balance between these properties to produce high structural efficiency (strength-to-weight ratio) concrete is challenging due to the complex relationship between compressive strength and material components. …”
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Photon-counting CT versus energy-integrating detectors for cardiac imaging: a systematic review of evidence from in vivo human studies on image quality and radiation dose by Magnar Rønning, Elias Johansen, Albertina Rusandu

“…Subjective image quality is particularly enhanced, while objective parameters remain influenced by technical factors and protocol selection. While findings are promising, especially for patients with complex coronary pathology, further large-scale, standardized studies are needed to confirm diagnostic and prognostic benefits in routine clinical practice.…”
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Engaging health system, service and consumer representatives in the co-design of a multi-criteria decision-making framework for commissioning overweight and obesity programs and se... by Laura Thomas, Suzanne Robinson, Sharyn Burns, Helen Mitchell, Andrea Begley

“…Abstract Background Obesity is a multi-faceted problem that requires complex health system responses. While no single program or service is sufficient to meet every individual’s needs, some criteria that increase the likelihood of program/service quality delivery to produce effective outcomes exist. …”
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State of Health Estimation for Lithium-Ion Batteries Based on TCN-RVM by Yu Zhao, Yonghong Xu, Yidi Wei, Liang Tong, Yiyang Li, Minghui Gong, Hongguang Zhang, Baoying Peng, Yinlian Yan

“…Firstly, five health factors are extracted from IC curves, and the strong correlation between these features and SOH is verified using both Pearson and Spearman coefficients, ensuring the physical rationality and statistical significance of feature selection. …”
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Noise Directivity Reconstruction Radiated from Unmanned Underwater Vehicle’s Propeller Using the Equivalent Source Method by Shuai Jiang, Liwen Tan, Ruichong Gu, Zilong Peng

“…In this paper, a method for selecting elementary source configurations was proposed, considering the correlation coefficients that exhibit a strong correlation with the directivity function. …”
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Graph cut-based segmentation for intervertebral disc in human MRI by Leena Silvoster, R. Mathusoothan S. Kumar

“…Validation of the algorithm on a dataset of 15 patients demonstrates its efficient segmentation performance, achieving a Dice Similarity Coefficient (DSC) of 89%.…”
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Advancing radiation-induced mutant screening through high-throughput technology: a preliminary evaluation of mutant screening in Arabidopsis thaliana by Zhe Li, Jinhu Mu, Yan Du, Xiao Liu, Lixia Yu, Jianing Ding, Jing Long, Jingmin Chen, Libin Zhou

“…Nevertheless, machine-based screening remains more accurate and efficient than human assessment. This study evaluated and validated the efficiency (greater than 80%) of high-throughput techniques for screening mutants in complex populations of radiation-induced progeny, and presented a graphical data processing procedure for high-throughput screening of mutants, providing a basis for breeding techniques utilizing HIBs and γ-ray radiation, and offering innovative approaches and methodologies for radiation-induced breeding in the context of high-throughput big data.…”
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Biomarkers for Chronic Pain: Significance and Summary of Recent Advances by Sam Eldabe, Ilona Obara, Catherine Panwar, David Caraway

“…While some headway has been made that offers efficiencies in patient selection, it is unlikely that a single test will encompass the variety of chronic pain phenotypes. …”
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Trajectory Optimization with Dynamic Drivable Corridor-Based Collision Avoidance by Weijie Wang, Tantan Zhang, Zihan Song, Haipeng Liu

“…Trajectory planning for autonomous vehicles is essential for ensuring driving safety, passenger comfort, and operational efficiency. Collision avoidance constraints introduce significant computational complexity due to their inherent non-convex and nonlinear characteristics. …”
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Genetic transformation of Lentil (Lens culinaris M.) and production of transgenic fertile plants by Fatemeh zaker tavallaie, Behzad Ghareyazie, Abdorreza Bagheri, Kiran Komar Sharma

“…Hygromycine was used as selection agent in selection media. T0 transgenic plants verified using PCR, Dot blotting, Southern blotting and RT-PCR. …”
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Key technologies for exploration and geological evaluation of deep carbon storage spaces by Wenping LI, Danping CAO, Wei QIAO, Zhengwu ZHOU, Qingliang CHANG, Songhang ZHANG, Shuangxing LIU, Yi SHEN, Wanjun LI, Xin FU, Bo LIU, Yan WANG, Qiqing WANG, Xiaoqin LI, Zhi YANG, Cong LIU, Zheng ZHANG, Hongjie XU, Zhennan ZHU, Xianggang CHENG

“…Methods such as the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), GIS, and machine learning are combined to optimize site selection decisions. To address the complexity of deep carbon storage spaces, integrated seismic and electrical exploration technologies significantly improve reservoir identification accuracy: full-waveform inversion (FWI) characterizes pore-fracture structures, gravity-magnetic inversion constructs deep structural models, and multiphysical data fusion reduces the non-uniqueness of inversion results. …”
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Optimal Band Configuration for the Roof Surface Characterization Using Hyperspectral and LiDAR Imaging by Prakash Nimbalkar, Anna Jarocinska, Bogdan Zagajewski

“…The classification result shows that ANN and SVM classifiers outperform whereas SAM performed poorly in roof characterization. The band selection method worked efficiently than the transformation methods. …”
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Evaluation of sustainable airport development strategies using an integrated intuitionistic fuzzy decision-making method and unknown weights by Fei Gao

“…Air transportation, while highly efficient for passenger transit, poses a substantial challenge due to its significant contribution to carbon emissions, and there has been a burgeoning interest in sustainable airports as a means to attain environmental sustainability. …”
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Study on the characteristics and mechanism of inert powder inhibition of gas/coal dust compound explosion by Wentao JI, Guotao ZHANG, Shuaishuai YANG, Zihui XU, Wenzhe MAO, Yan WANG

“…Gas/coal dust composite explosion is a complex process that combines homogeneous and heterogeneous combustion. …”
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The Mechanical Properties of Granite under Ultrasonic Vibration by Yu Zhou, Qiongqiong Tang, Shulei Zhang, Dajun Zhao

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Development of a fluorophilic ion-exchange material with dual binding mechanism for solid-phase extraction of PFAS by Johanna Freilinger, Jan O. Back, Raphael Plangger, Herwig Schottenberger, Christian W. Huck, Marco Rupprich, Rania Bakry

“…The findings underscore the potential of this innovative polyelectrolyte as a selective, regenerable, and efficient alternative to conventional SPE materials, qualifying it as a superior candidate for PFAS analysis.…”
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Exploring the potential of QSAR in the discovery of novel green TADF materials: an experimental and theoretical study by Jee Hyun Maeng, Dae Hyun Ahn, Chul Woong Joo, Jung Ho Ham, Se Chan Cha, Young Hun Jung, Jang Hyuk Kwon

“…This study explores the potential of quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR) calculations, particularly AutoQSAR, to streamline TADF OLED material selection and design. By leveraging the predictive capabilities of QSAR, we aimed to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of material development. …”
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Blockchain-Based Electronic Health Record: Systematic Literature Review by Nehal Ettaloui, Sara Arezki, Taoufiq Gadi

“…The integration of blockchain technology into EHR systems offers substantial improvements in security, privacy, and transparency, thus enhancing overall management efficiency. Our research spanned from January 2017 to December 2022, conducting a meticulous systematic literature review across reputable databases such as Scopus, IEEE Xplore, Springer, PubMed Central, and ScienceDirect. …”
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Comparison of active site mutations at subsite + 2 of Anoxybacillus ayderensis A9 β-glucosidase for hydrolysis of pNPG and polydatin by Numan Saleh Zada, Ali Osman Belduz, Abdulrahman H. Alessa, Halil Ibrahim Güler, Mine Karaoğlan, Malik Badshah, Aamer Ali Shah, Aasia Kalsoom, Samiullah Khan

“…Based on structural and bioinformatics analysis an area near + 2 subsite of the active site pocket of BglA9 was selected and single point mutations were introduced with the aim to enhance the catalytic efficiency of the enzyme towards pNPG and polydatin. …”
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AI-driven healthcare innovations for enhancing clinical services during mass gatherings (Hajj): task force insights and future directions by Ala’a Alquayt, Ohoud Aljuhani, Abdullah F. Alharthi, Rahaf Alqahtani, Anas Khan, Ahmed Al-jedai, Abdulqader Almoeen, Mohammed Alshennawi, Hisham A. Badreldin, Abdulrhman Aljouie, Lubna A. Alnasser, Abdulmajeed M. Alshehri, Mohammed Y. Alzahrani, Haifa A. Alhaidal, Raghad Alhajaji, Salman Alotaibi, Esraa Z. Redhwan, Fahad Alharthi, Badr G. Alghamdi, Khalid Al Sulaiman

“…Abstract Background Due to the high complexity of healthcare during mass gatherings (MG), the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) might be crucial. …”
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