Detecting Important Features and Predicting Yield from Defects Detected by SEM in Semiconductor Production by Umberto Amato, Anestis Antoniadis, Italia De Feis, Anastasiia Doinychko, Irène Gijbels, Antonino La Magna, Daniele Pagano, Francesco Piccinini, Easter Selvan Suviseshamuthu, Carlo Severgnini, Andres Torres, Patrizia Vasquez

“…For the second objective, a regression/classification model based on Gradient Boosting has been developed. As a by-product, this latter model confirmed the results obtained by Odds Ratio analysis. …”
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Vessel‐On‐A‐Chip Coupled Proteomics Reveal Pressure‐Overload‐Induced Vascular Remodeling by Yanjun Liu, Jianxujie Zheng, Lingyan Zhong, Zengyu Wang, Dan Zhao, Hong Lin, Xiaoxue Zhang, Ke Meng, Xiaoxia Yang, Dongxue Zhang, Ling Lin, Liang Qiao

“…Proteomics analysis is applied to investigate changes in VSMCs using the vessel‐on‐a‐chip system and compared these findings with data from the mouse model. …”
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A multimodal fusion system predicting survival benefits of immune checkpoint inhibitors in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma by Jun Xu, Tengfei Wang, Junjun Li, Yong Wang, Zhangxiang Zhu, Xiao Fu, Junjie Wang, Zhenglin Zhang, Wei Cai, Ruipeng Song, Changlong Hou, Li-Zhuang Yang, Hongzhi Wang, Stephen T. C. Wong, Hai Li

“…Abstract Early identification of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients who may benefit from immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is crucial for optimizing outcomes. Here, we developed a multimodal fusion (MMF) system integrating CT-derived deep learning features and clinical data to predict overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS). …”
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Optical correction of hyperopia in school-aged children: a scoping review protocol by Su-Hsun Liu, Tawna L Roberts, Gayathri Srinivasan, Kristen L Kerber, Vivian M Manh, Kristine Huang, Alexandra Williamson, Soumen Sadhu, Morgan C Ollinger, Zahra Tajbakhsh, Jennifer H Fisher, Nathan L Cheung, Jasmine Junge, Kevin C H Chan, Jameel Rizwana Hussaindeen, Patrick Simard, Kelsey R Trast, Christina E Morettin, Samantha Krueger, Augustine N Nti, Debora M Lee Chen

“…This scoping review aims to identify and map the current literature on optical correction and catalogue outcomes reported, particularly in the domains of vision, vision-related functional outcomes and quality of life (QoL) in school-aged children with hyperopia.Methods and analysis This protocol was developed in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute’s Manual for Evidence Synthesis. …”
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Evaluation of perivascular fat density and residual false lumen formation following TEVAR in Stanford type B aortic dissection by Xin He, Xin He, Yubin Zhong, Yubin Zhong, Hua Cao, Hua Cao, Zhangbo Cheng, Zhangbo Cheng

“…The focus is on the association between PVAT attenuation (HUΔand HUratio) and postoperative outcomes, particularly the development of residual false lumen.MethodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on 132 patients who underwent TEVAR for TBAD at Fujian Provincial Hospital between 2016 and 2024. …”
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Application of Portable Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Quantitative Prediction of Protein Content in <i>Torreya grandis</i> Kernels Under Different States by Yuqi Gu, Haosheng Zhong, Jianhua Wu, Kaixuan Li, Yu Huang, Huimin Fang, Muhammad Hassan, Lijian Yao, Chao Zhao

“…Outlier detection was performed using principal component analysis combined with Mahalanobis distance (PCA-MD) and concentration residual analysis. …”
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Utilizing mesenteric near‐infrared reflectance spectroscopy to predict gastrointestinal complication risks and optimize feeding strategies in infants undergoing cardiac surgery by Wenpeng Xie, Yinan Liu, Yating Zeng, Yirong Zheng, Qiang Chen

“…We collected and analyzed data on mesenteric regional venous and arterial oxygen saturation, arterial partial pressure of oxygen, first lactic acid levels, timing of initial enteral feeding, and incidence of gastrointestinal complications. …”
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Clinical Significance of Abnormalities in Fetal Kidney Location or Number Diagnosed by Prenatal Ultrasound by Lihong He, Jing Zhao, Hongli Wang, Rong Wei, Yun Liu, Xiaoxia Zha, Chunguo Zhang

“…Methods: We retrospectively analyzed data on fetuses with abnormal kidney location or number, as diagnosed by prenatal ultrasound in our hospital from January 2014 to December 2021. …”
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Translational framework for implementation evaluation and research: implementation strategies derived from normalization process theory by Carl R. May, Alyson Hillis, Bianca Albers, Laura Desveaux, Anthony Gilbert, Melissa Girling, Roman Kislov, Anne MacFarlane, Frances S. Mair, Sebastian Potthoff, Tim Rapley, Tracy L. Finch

“…While widely used taxonomies such as ERIC and EPOC have emerged from consensus exercises, few implementation strategies are explicitly derived from theory and tested against empirical data. This study develops a taxonomy of implementation strategies grounded in Normalization Process Theory (NPT), an implementation theory that explains how new practices become embedded and sustained. …”
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Upper Limb Neural Tension Test and Spinal Biomechanics: Insights from a Longitudinal Pilot Study by Massimo Rossi, Marianna Signorini, Ali Baram, Mario De Robertis, Gabriele Capo, Marco Riva, Maurizio Fornari, Federico Pessina, Carlo Brembilla

“…These findings suggest a functional link between brachial plexus neurodynamics and upper thoracic spine mobility, offering potential insights into the pathophysiology of cervicobrachial conditions and highlighting the potential role of manual therapy in addressing both neurodynamic and biomechanical impairments. The developed motion capture analysis method offers a novel approach to quantify fine spinal motion patterns.…”
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MiR-6721-5p as a natural regulator of Meta-VCL is upregulated in the serum of patients with coronary artery disease by Akram Gholipour, Ali Zahedmehr, Maedeh Arabian, Farshad Shakerian, Majid Maleki, Maziar Oveisee, Mahshid Malakootian

“…Cell-based ectopic expression analysis and a dual-luciferase assay were used to examine the interactions between miRNAs and meta-VCL. …”
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The Spatiotemporal Evolution and Driving Forces of the Urban Heat Island in Shijiazhuang by Xia Zhang, Yue Liu, Ruohan Chen, Menglin Si, Ce Zhang, Yiran Tian, Guofei Shang

“…Specifically, a multi-scale analysis model was developed to search for the optimum urban spatial scale, enabling a comprehensive assessment of the spatiotemporal evolution and drivers of the UHI in Shijiazhuang. …”
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Prevalence of sub-optimal feeding practices and associated factors in very low birth weight infants admitted to the special care unit, Kawempe Hospital in Uganda by Lucy Amaniyo, Lucy Amaniyo, Benbella Dektar, Victoria Nakibuuka, Jolly Nankunda, Jolly Nankunda, Robert Opoka, Sarah Kiguli

“…Future studies should explore the long terms effects of this early sub-optimal feeding practices on growth and development within the first 48 h, barring contraindications.…”
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Lessons from the Frontline: A Phenomenological Study into Faculty Members’ Experiences with Challenges of Remote Online Exams in Medical Sciences Universities by Mostafa Hadavinejad, Mahdieh Azin, Asieh Fatemidokht, Jalal Hassanshahi, Afsaneh Amiri Khorasani, Foad Iranmanesh

“…All interviews were analyzed using the seven-step thematic content analysis approach developed by Diekelmann and colleagues, utilizing MAXQDA software.Results: The thematic analysis of the interviews yielded four primary dichotomous concepts, eight principal themes (components), and 24 sub-themes. …”
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Tracking Pelagia noctiluca scyphomedusae by combining modeling and stable isotope approaches by Isabella D’Ambra, Isabella D’Ambra, Simona Saviano, Maria Assunta Ambrosio, Vincenzo Botte, Daniele Iudicone, Maria Grazia Mazzocchi, Louise Merquiol, Louise Merquiol, Louise Merquiol, Daniela Cianelli

“…Therefore, predictive models integrating SI analysis and ocean circulation data could improve early warning systems for jellyfish outbreaks, aiding coastal management.…”
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Improving the Accuracy of Air Temperature Monitoring for Automated Tasks in Agriculture Using Affordable Meteorological Equipment by Ságová Zuzana, Kuznetsov Pavel, Evstigneev Vladyslav, Krenický Tibor, Voronin Dmitriy, Kotelnikov Dmitriy, Yakimovich Boris

“…The comparative analysis of data collected at Sevastopol meteorological station (June–August 2023) revealed a superior performance of the mathematical correction method (RMSE 0.17 °C, KGE 0.993) compared to the aspirated shield solution. …”
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Heat and Mass Transfer in Shrimp Hot-Air Drying: Experimental Evaluation and Numerical Simulation by Jhony T. Teleken, Suélen M. Amorim, Sarah S. S. Rodrigues, Thailla W. P. de Souza, João P. Ferreira, Bruno A. M. Carciofi

“…In this study, a mathematical model was developed to describe the changes in moisture and temperature distribution in shrimp during hot-air drying. …”
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The Power of Collaboration: Resilience of the Apparel Industry in Ghana during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Cynthia Akua Chichi, Benjamin Kwablah Asinyo, Eunice Owusu-Antwi, Ebenezer Owusu-Addo, Benjamin Tawiah, Ebenezer Kofi Howard

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Algorithm for Cloud Particle Phase Identification Based on Bayesian Random Forest Method by Fu Tao, Yang Zhipeng, Tao Fa, Hu Shuzhen, Lu Yuxiang, Fu Changqing

“…However, the cloud radar detects composite information about multiphase particles and lacks temperature data within cloud layers, leading to significant aliasing of phase state characteristics of cloud particles. …”
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Unveiling the Drivers of Polio Vaccine Uptake: Insights from a Multi-Country Study of 37 Nations in Sub-Saharan Africa. by Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Michael Sarfo, Sylvester R Okeke, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Sanni Yaya

“…Variables with p-values <  0.2 in bivariable analysis were included in the multivariable analysis. …”
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