Innovative Machining Strategies for Metal Matrix Composites: Trends and Future Prospects by Olugbenga Ogunbiyi, Tamba Jamiru, Samson Olaitan Jeje, Kazeem Oladiti Sanusi, Mxolisi Brendon Shongwe

“…Potential areas for future research are proposed, emphasizing the need for continued exploration of nano-enhanced MMCs, multiscale modeling, and the integration of AI-driven process controls. …”
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Longitudinal associations between self-regulation and physical activity behavior following metabolic bariatric surgery; an exploratory study by C. Sundgot-Borgen, S. Baardstu, D. S. Bond, F. F. Sniehotta, I. Bergh, T. Mala, Ø. Rø, I. L. Kvalem

“…These findings suggest further research is needed to test interventions targeting action control to improve MVPA adherence and optimize surgical outcomes and overall health after MBS.…”
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Stability Boundary Characterization and Power Quality Improvement for Distribution Networks by Min Zhang, Yi Long, Shuai Guo, Zou Xiao, Tianling Shi, Xin Xiang, Rui Fan

“…To solve this issue, the models of the GFM and GFL converters are established first to lay a good foundation for stability analysis and power quality improvement control. …”
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Analysis of the components of cancer risk perception and links with intention and behaviour: A UK-based study. by Christiane Riedinger, Jackie Campbell, William M P Klein, Rebecca A Ferrer, Juliet A Usher-Smith

“…However, its components, optimal measurement, and effects are not yet fully understood. …”
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Image recognition system for ecological restoration of high and steep slopes in open pit mines based on improved VGG16 by Yongfeng Gong, Jianwei Zhou, Gang Zhang, Ran Li, Guorui Wang, Xiaofeng He, Zhiyong Hu

“…For example, under rainy conditions, the fluctuation range of its mIoU could be controlled within 6.45%, and the model maintained a stable output, with a significantly better performance than traditional methods. …”
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Preventive Behaviors Among Higher Education Students in Response to COVID-19: The Role of Risk Perception by Catarina Peralta, Manuela V. Silva, Artemisa R. Dores, Marina Almeida Silva, Marta Vasconcelos Pinto, Delfina Ramos, Matilde A. Rodrigues

“…An online questionnaire was developed and applied to characterize the behaviors adopted by students inside and outside the higher education institution, as well as risk perception based on the health belief model (HBM) and unrealistic optimism, with the participation of 620 students from three Portuguese higher education institutions. …”
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Kinematic Analysis and Motion Simulation of a 2D Cable Robot Designed for Greenhouse Applications by Hassan Masoudi, Ali Madadi Kahkesh

“…Kinematic and dynamic modelling of robots is essential to develop the control algorithms and optimize their movement. …”
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Geometrical constraints dictate assembly and phenotype of human iPSC-derived motoneuronal spheroids by Eleonora Mello, Stefano Sorrentino, Alessio Bucciarelli, Ermanno Cordelli, Elisa De Luca, Haakon Nygaard, Stefan Wendt, Alberto Rainer, Giuseppe Gigli, Lorenzo Moroni, Alessandro Polini, Pamela Mozetic

“…Abstract Background Neuronal spheroids represent an easy and versatile solution to model neuronal tissue in vitro. Conventional approaches to generate spheroids lack accurate size control, scalability, and customizability. …”
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Extensive electronic investigation of BMBH structure and adsorption locator on graphene with molecular dynamics of human serum albumin interaction by Walaa S. S. Alblozy, Doaa S. El Sayed, Refaat M. Mahfouz

“…Additionally, electron localization function (ELF) analysis provided deeper insights into the chemical bonding characteristics of BMB. Adsorption locator modelling was involved to allow activated carbon-carriers for sustained and controlled drug release, which helps maintain therapeutic drug levels in the body over time, reducing the frequency of administration. …”
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Evaluating the Diagnostic Potential of Biomarker Panels in Breast Cancer and Prostate Adenocarcinoma by Kldiashvili Ekaterina, Iordanishvili Saba, Adamia Sophia, Abiatari Ivane, Zarnadze Maia

“…Circulating biomarkers, measurable indicators of pathological processes, offer a promising avenue, yet optimal panels for reliable cancer diagnosis remain undefined. …”
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Study on the Impact of Green Finance and Environmental Regulations on Haze Pollution in China by Yunkai Zhou, Jingkun Zhou

“…The purpose of this study is to provide meaningful support for China’s scientific management of haze pollution through an analysis of the impact of green finance and policy optimization. The innovative aspects of this research lie in its pioneering use of spatial econometric models to investigate the role of green finance and environmental regulations in controlling haze pollution. …”
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Parkinson disease detection based on in-air dynamics feature extraction and selection using machine learning by Jungpil Shin, Abu Saleh Musa Miah, Koki Hirooka, Md. Al Mehedi Hasan, Md. Maniruzzaman

“…This approach allows us to capture subtle movement variations that distinguish PD patients from healthy controls. To further optimize the feature set, we applied the Sequential Forward Floating Selection method to select the most relevant features, reducing dimensionality and computational complexity. …”
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Steroids Static Postural Balance Changes After Exercise Intervention Correlate with Steroidome in Elderly Female by Zuzanna Kornatovská, Martin Hill, Dobroslava Jandová, Milada Krejčí, Anna Zwierzchowska

“…Additionally, the identified associations between steroid levels and postural balance provide new insights into the hormonal mechanisms regulating balance control in older individuals.…”
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Enhanced porcine gut barrier functioning and reduced inflammation from a combination of seaweed  bioactives by Meike A. Bouwhuis, Irene H. G. Nooijen, Evita van de Steeg, Shane O’Connell

“…The SEE challenge reduced TNF-α expression in the control treatment, which is caused by the downregulation of the inflammatory response immediately after a challenge (P>0.01). …”
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Neutrosophic Dynamic Network DEA: Efficient Allocation of Carryover Variables in Organizational Processes by Maryam Heydar, Hadi Bagherzadeh Valami

“…In practical applications, some carryover variables can extend beyond the immediate next period, and their allocation is discretionary, controlled by the Decision-Maker (DM). This paper introduces a novel dynamic network DEA (DNDEA) model aimed at optimizing the allocation of these carryovers and identifying inefficiencies within a network system across multiple evaluation periods. …”
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DAMI-YOLOv8l: A multi-scale detection framework for light-trapping insect pest monitoring by Xiao Chen, Xinting Yang, Huan Hu, Tianjun Li, Zijie Zhou, Wenyong Li

“…Insect pest detection plays a crucial role in agricultural production for accurate and early pest control, thus significantly reducing crop damage and increasing yields. …”
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Efficient Task Scheduling and Load Balancing in Fog Computing for Crucial Healthcare Through Deep Reinforcement Learning by Prashanth Choppara, Bommareddy Lokesh

“…In such simulations, diverse healthcare scenarios, ranging from continuous patient monitoring systems to crucial emergency response applications, are recreated, providing a rich framework for testing the real-time processing capabilities of the model. This algorithm, DRL, has been fine-tuned and extensively implemented in these scenarios to show how the algorithm controls and optimizes tasks and their urgency in accordance with resource demand. …”
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CFD and Artificial Intelligence-Based Machine Learning Synergy for the Assessment of Syngas-Utilizing Pre-Reformer in r-SOC Technology Advancement by Murphy M. Peksen

“…The developed model forecasts and optimizes reforming processes across diverse fuel compositions, encompassing oxygen-containing syngas blends and controlled feedstock outlet process conditions. …”
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Association between caffeine intake and fat free mass index: a retrospective cohort study by Ya-Lan Tian, Xin Liu, Meng-Yao Yang, Yu-Han Wu, Fu-Qiang Yin, Zhen-Tong Zhang, Chao Zhang

“…Longitudinal studies and randomized controlled trials are needed to establish causality and provide evidence-based recommendations regarding caffeine intake to optimize muscle health.…”
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A 3D acid fracturing design calibrated to describe the productivity index in several southwestern Iranian oil fields by Mohammad Mirhashemi, Kaveh Ahangari, Ali Naghi Dehghan, Kamran Goshtasbi

“…In this study, a three-dimensional numerical model was developed, and the model parameters were evaluated using the Taguchi method. …”
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