Data-driven bottleneck detection on Tehran highways by Hamid Mirzahossein, Pedram Nobakht, Iman Gholampour

“…Identifying and mitigating persistent traffic bottlenecks is crucial for developing efficient transportation systems and guiding infrastructure planning decisions. …”
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Investigation of Radiation Isocenter Accuracy of Linear Accelerator – New Approach of Comprehensive Evaluation of Gantry, Couch, and Collimator Isocenters by Avinash Kuppa Rao, Manikandan Palanisamy, G. V. Subrahmanyam, S. P. Swathi, Tamilarasan Mani

“…Although several radiation isocenter verification devices exist, there is no time-efficient system available for verifying the combined radiation isocenter. …”
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Machine learning to predict the source of campylobacteriosis using whole genome data. by Nicolas Arning, Samuel K Sheppard, Sion Bayliss, David A Clifton, Daniel J Wilson

“…Providing generalizable computationally efficient methods, based upon machine learning and population genetics, we provide a scalable approach to global disease surveillance that can continuously incorporate novel samples for source attribution and identify fine-scale variation in transmission potential.…”
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DFT-guided synthesis of N, B dual-doped porous carbon from saccharina japonica for enhanced oxygen reduction catalysis by Junjie Zhang, Chao Wu, Jilong Wang, Maosong Xia, Shixin Li, Long Liu, Wuguo Wei, Xing Peng

“…This study investigates the performance of N and B dual-doped carbon in ORR.MethodsSix models using density functional theory (DFT) are developed to compare the performance of different doping strategies. …”
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Short-Term High-Intensity Interval Training on Body Composition and Blood Glucose in Overweight and Obese Young Women by Zhaowei Kong, Shengyan Sun, Min Liu, Qingde Shi

“…Methods. Eighteen subjects completed 20 sessions of HIIT or MICT for five weeks. …”
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A Coupling Error Compensation Approach Concerning Constrained Space Coordinate Precision of a Heavy-Load Longitudinal and Transversal Swing Table by Manxian Liu, Rui Bao, Shuo Li, Liang Ji, Suozhuang Li, Xiaoqiang Yan, Wei Li

“…In this paper, an accurate error compensation method based on geometric parameter correction and process optimization is proposed for the problem of coupling error in a heavy-load longitudinal and transversal swing table (HLTST) under space constraints, which makes it difficult to control the position efficiently and accurately. …”
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Microwave Radar Sensing of Sea Waves: An Effective Reflection Coefficient by Karaev Vladimir, Panfilova Mariya Andreevna, Titchenko Yu., Meshkov Evgeniy Mihaylovich, Kovaldov Dmitry, Xiuzhong Li, Yijun He

“…In this paper, we discussed a new method for calculating the effective reflection coefficient from the wave scatterometer SWIM data. …”
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Predicting pile bearing capacity using gene expression programming with SHapley Additive exPlanation interpretation by Adil Khan, Majid Khan, Waseem Akhtar Khan, Muhammad Ali Afridi, Khawaja Atif Naseem, Ayesha Noreen

“…Machine learning (ML) methods offer a promising alternative to traditional modeling techniques for assessing pile-bearing capacity, providing a more robust and efficient approach to estimating pile-bearing capacity. …”
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Multiscale evolution of human-water relationship and its influencing factors in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River by RAN Zhao, LIU Yansui, GAO Jianhua

“…[Conclusion] In view of the tense relationship between humans and water in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, it is urgent to develop a water-saving and efficient modern agricultural system, implement the development strategy of “determining production by water”, and effectively coordinate the conflicts between humans and water through landscape planning.…”
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DualPlaqueNet with dual-branch structure and attention mechanism for carotid plaque semantic segmentation and size prediction by Lili Deng, Xingyu Duan, Yongxiang Sun, Yunling Wang, Dongmei Song, Xiaokai Duan

“…However, ultrasound images suffer from high noise, low contrast, and blurred edges, making it difficult for traditional image processing methods to accurately extract plaque information.ObjectiveTo establish a deep learning-based DualPlaqueNet model for semantic segmentation and size prediction of plaques in carotid ultrasound images, thereby providing comprehensive and accurate auxiliary information for clinical risk assessment and personalized diagnosis and treatment.MethodsDualPlaqueNet uses a dual-branch architecture combined with attention mechanisms and joint loss functions to optimize segmentation and regression. …”
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Measurement of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the soil samples of Taleghan region and investigation of the presence of biological agents capable of removing PCBs by Alireza Zakeri, Nastaran Akbarian, Kamand Hedayat

“…Microbial degradation of PCBs has been considered as one of the cost effective and efficient methods to the remove these contaminants from the environment.The aim of the present study was to measure the concentration of poly- chlorobiphenyls (PCBs) in the soil around power transformers in Taleghan region of Karaj. …”
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Optimization Methodology for Meningioma and Acoustic Neuroma Detection Model Based on DCGAN by CHEN Jingcong, RAN Fengwei, ZHANG Haowei, LIU Ying

“…Establishing an automatic tumor detection model using deep learning methods can effectively reduce the subjectivity of manual diagnosis, decrease missed diagnosis rates, and improve work efficiency. …”
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Geoinformation Analysis of Regional Climatic Changes in the Central and Western Russian Arctic for Railway Development by Kostianoy Andrey Gennad'evich, Gvishiani Alexei, Rozenberg Igor' Naumovich, Krasnoperov Roman, Gvozdik Sofia A., Lebedev Sergey, Nikitina Isabella, Dubchak Irina, Shevaldysheva Olga, Sergeev Vladimir, Gvozdik Georgy

“…For this purpose, a new geoinformation method based on the Hovmöller diagrams was elaborated. …”
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Synchronous impact of divalent ions on formation damage and wettability alteration during smart water injection: static and dynamic assessment by Mohammad Reza Esmaeilinasab, Mastaneh Hajipour, Abbas Shahrabadi, Mohammad Behnood

“…Abstract Smart water injection into oil fields is an efficient EOR method but has significant challenges due to incompatibility between the formation brine and the injecting water. …”
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Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Followed by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry and Multivariate Profiling of Rare Earth Elements in Coffee by Aleksandra Savić, Jelena Mutić, Milica Lučić, Jelena Vesković, Andrijana Miletić, Antonije Onjia

“…A rapid and efficient ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) procedure followed by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) was developed for the determination of 14 rare earth elements (REEs) (La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu), along with yttrium (Y) and scandium (Sc), in coffee samples. …”
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Natural convection and variable fluid properties of tangent hyperbolic nanofluid flow with Cattaneo-Christov theories and heat generation by T. Salahuddin, Syeda Maryum Kalssom, Muhammad Awais, Mair Khan, M. Afzal

“…In electronic cooling systems, the efficient dissipation of heat in smartphones, computers, and data centers is critical to preventing overheating. …”
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Fluconazole Resistance and Heteroresistance in Cryptococcus spp.: Mechanisms and Implications by Izabela de Mesquita Bárcia Moreira, Naira Sulany Oliveira de Sousa, Juan Diego Ribeiro de Almeida, Robert Langlady Lira Rosas Filho, Katia Santana Cruz, Ani Beatriz Jackisch Matsuura, Márcia de Souza Carvalho Melhem, Érica Simplício de Souza, Hagen Frickmann, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães Lacerda, João Vicente Braga de Souza

“…This review addresses the underlying mechanisms of antifungal resistance, the evolution of methods for determining antifungal susceptibility, and the clinical implications of Cryptococcus heteroresistance to fluconazole. …”
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Development of Regional Innovative Potential by the Defense Industry Forces by A. A. Bakulina, P. P. Topchii, A. M. Soloninkina

“…Methods. The article analyzed the situation with regard to regional initiatives to develop the innovative potential of defense enterprises, the indicators that affect the region’s innovative potential and the factors that determine them. …”
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THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE STUDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT IN KAZAKHSTAN by V. Berezuyuk

“…In order to improve the efficiency of the audit work is recommended management of large and medium-sized organizations use simulation methods, structural analysis and design based on the Conditional Split of the company business processes, sub-processes, procedures, functions, etc., which, ultimately, will allow Sort already performed the action and determine the need for the implementation of new procedures or functions aimed at improving the quality of the audit. …”
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Recombinant adeno-associated virus 2-mediated miRNA-199 suppression vector alleviates dextran sulfate sodium-induced ulcerative colitis in mice by Wang Shanshan, Zhao Yu

“…Methods: Different transfection methods and transfection times were found to be the most effective for mouse colonic tissue. …”
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