Knowledge mapping and trend identification in UAV-enabled hybrid FSO/RF communication systems by Kamran Ali Memon, Khalid H. Mohammadani, Abdul Ghaffar, Khurrum Karim Qureshi, Muhammad Mahmood Ali

“…This study utilized scientometric analysis to analyze and visualize five years of Web of Science (WoS) data. The analysis included co-citation, co-authorship, and co-occurrence networks to present the latest research trends and cutting-edge investigations in UHCNs. …”
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High Resolution Sea Ice Concentration Using a Sentinel-1 U-Net Ice-Water Classifier by Jozef Rusin, Anthony P. Doulgeris, K. Andrea Scott, Thomas Lavergne, Catherine Taelman

“…This study applies a U-Net convolutional neural network to Sentinel-1 SAR data, utilizing pixelwise ice-water labels to enhance SIC mapping. …”
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Optimizing Bundle Block Adjustment for High-Overlap Small-Format Multi-Head Camera Systems by T. Bannakulpiphat, T. Bannakulpiphat, W. Karel, C. Ressl, N. Pfeifer

“…Small-format multi-head camera systems integrating nadir and oblique cameras are becoming standard in photogrammetry, offering the versatility needed for UAV-based mapping and surveying applications to collect high-quality data in challenging environments. …”
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Correlation properties and respiratory frequency of ECG‐derived heart rate variability during multiple race‐pace running intervals in female and male long‐distance runners by Thomas Gronwald, Marcelle Schaffarczyk, Dominik Fohrmann, Olaf Hoos, Karsten Hollander

“…During the last 3 min of each bout gas exchange data and a single‐channel ECG for the determination of HR, DFAa1 of HRV, EDR and RF were analyzed. …”
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Simple and High-Throughput Quantification of Mono- and Bivalent Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Vaccine Antigens by Differential Scanning Fluorimetry by Yanli Yang, Xiaojie Chen, Ming Li, Fei Xin, Yi Zhao, Chengfeng Zhang, Yiping Pan, Chuanyu He, Sun He

“…Additionally, the DSF results correlated well with the ultracentrifugation data (Pearson <i>ρ</i> = 0.9789), validating its accuracy and broad applicability. …”
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System Design and Reliability Improvement of Wireless Sensor Network in Plant Factory Scenario by Wenhao Luo, Yuan Zeng, Ximeng Zheng, Lingyan Zha, Weicheng Cai, Qing Wang, Jingjin Zhang

“…Compared with the traditional clustered routing method, the wireless sensor network designed in this study is more applicable to the field of plant factories; it further enhances data transmission effectiveness and link quality, improves the reliability of the network, and realizes the load balancing of the internal transmission of the network, which in turn ensures the accuracy of environmental monitoring and the stability of the system.…”
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DANNET: deep attention neural network for efficient ear identification in biometrics by Deepthy Mary Alex, Kalpana Chowdary M., Hanan Abdullah Mengash, Venkata Dasu M., Natalia Kryvinska, Chinna Babu J., Ajmeera Kiran

“…Experimental validation of the proposed method was conducted using a combination of data from the EarVN1.0, AMI, and Human Face datasets. …”
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Feasibility study protocol: implementing consultation-based high-quality palliative care services in intensive care units by Shin Hye Yoo, Ye Sul Jeung, Yejin Kim, Seyeon Kim, Yoon Sun Jung, Tae Jung Kim

“…We plan to submit the study results for presentation at conferences and for publication in international peer-reviewed journals. Data will also be made available on request to participants, funding agencies and interested researchers.Trial registration number NCT06490835.…”
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Frailty risk prediction models in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies from China by Zhicheng Zhang, Shuoming Wang, Ziqi Xu, Yue Sun, Xinran Zhou, Rui Zhou, Qiong Li, Guodong Wang

“…Two independent reviewers conducted literature screening, data extraction, and risk of bias assessment using the Prediction Model Risk of Bias Assessment Tool (PROBAST). …”
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Legal Query RAG by Rahman S. M. Wahidur, Sumin Kim, Haeung Choi, David S. Bhatti, Heung-No Lee

“…However, these technologies remain in their early stages and face challenges such as understanding complex legal reasoning, managing biased data, ensuring transparency, and avoiding misleading responses, commonly referred to as hallucinations. …”
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The Utilization and Impact of Dopamine Transporter Imaging in Diagnosing Movement Disorders at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Greece by Georgia Xiromerisiou, Iro Boura, Eleni Barmpounaki, Panagiotis Georgoulias, Efthimios Dardiotis, Cleanthe Spanaki, Varvara Valotassiou

“…<b>Methods</b>: We retrospectively analyzed data from 360 patients who underwent a DaTscan examination between 2018 and 2023 at a tertiary hospital in Greece, including referrals from both movement disorder specialists and general neurologists, either hospital-based or in private practice. …”
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Assessment of the PPP-AR Strategy for ZTD and IWV in Africa: A One-Year GNSS Study by Moustapha Gning Tine, Pierre Bosser, Ngor Faye, Lila Jean-Louis, Mapathé Ndiaye

“…Multiple tools were leveraged to ensure a comprehensive performance analysis of GNSS data from seven stations in Africa, where such studies remain scarce. …”
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Effectiveness of a continuous training program on knowledge and professional development of healthcare providers in healthy community clinics in Jordan: a quasi-experimental study by Khitam Alsaqer, Amal Ireifij, Duaa Fayiz Al-Maghaireh, Mariam Kawafha, Abdullah Al Nsour, Rami Farraj, Sara Abu Hashish, Saif Fakhoury, Ramadan Farajat, Asma Khresat, Mahmoud Nabulsi

“…Trial registration : Clinical trial number: not applicable.…”
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Association between hyperuricemia and all-cause mortality in people taken Statins: a retrospective cohort study by Bin Zhu, Zijun He, Mingfen Wu, Jiping Huo, Zhigang Zhao, Wei Guo, Li Yang

“…Their benefits have extended beyond cardiovascular applications to reduce serum uric acid levels. This study aims to investigate the relationship of hyperuricemia with the risk of all-cause mortality among individuals taking statins.MethodA retrospective cohort study was performed using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database between 2005 and 2018. …”
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Aperture Field Anisotropy Control on Immiscible Displacement Patterns in Rough Fractures by Kun Xing, Xiaoqing Shi, Zhibing Yang, Xueyuan Kang, Siyuan Qiang, Jichun Wu

“…Abstract Two‐phase flow displacement in rock fractures is crucial for various subsurface mass transfer processes and engineering applications. In fractures, the displacement of a less viscous fluid by a more viscous one (i.e., viscosity ratio M > 1) involves viscous forces help stabilizing the displacement front in presence of capillary pressure fluctuations. …”
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Characterization of imprinted albumin by molecular modelling and spectroscopy by Ilicheva, Polina M., Reshetnik, Ivan A., Drozd, Daniil D., Pidenko, Pavel S., Burmistrova, Natalia А.

“…Based on molecular dynamics data, the values of collective variables have been selected for mapping the free energy of the system. …”
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Effective Cultivated Land Extraction in Complex Terrain Using High-Resolution Imagery and Deep Learning Method by Zhenzhen Liu, Jianhua Guo, Chenghang Li, Lijun Wang, Dongkai Gao, Yali Bai, Fen Qin

“…We obtained optimal input data for the U-Net model by fusing spectral features and vegetation index features from remote sensing images. …”
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Needle angle dynamics as a rapid indicator of drought stress in Larix kaempferi (Lamb.) Carrière: advancing non-destructive imaging techniques for resilient seedling production by Ukhan Jeong, Dohee Kim, Sohyun Kim, Seung Hyun Han, Eun Ju Cheong

“…The apical needle angle of one-year-old seedlings was measured using ImageJ, while seedling-level analysis was conducted using PlantCV to collect data and extract relevant parameters. Statistical analyses were performed to evaluate temporal trends and to identify growth environment and physiological traits significantly influenced by drought stress. …”
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Quantitatively measuring the cytotoxicity of viscous hydrogels with direct cell sampling in a micro scale format “MicroDrop” and its comparison to CCK8 by Anna Marie Margot, Andreas Engels, Michael Sittinger, Tilo Dehne, Shabnam Hemmati-Sadeghi

“…Abstract Tissue engineering holds promise for developing therapeutic applications using viscous materials e.g. hydrogels. …”
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Influence of alloplastic materials, biologics, and their combinations, along with defect characteristics, on short-term intrabony defect surgical treatment outcomes: a systematic r... by Khanti Rattanpornsompong, Kantapon Rattanaprukskul, Sikharate Prachanukoon, Kanokrat Sriwangyang, Mawika Rinkrathok, Junji Tagami, Thantrira Porntaveetus

“…Trial registration Not applicable.…”
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