A patient-centric chest pain management approach utilizing a high sensitivity Troponin-I assay by Abby E. Roetger, Christopher D. McKinney, De B. Winter III, Charmaine Lewis, Kristopher Swiger, Claire M. Corbett, Gregory Hall, Adam David, Austin Gratton

“…Conclusions: The new standardized hs-cTnI algorithm approach is safe as demonstrated by no change in 30-day MACE and is also more appropriate and efficient for patients presenting to the ED with chest pain compared to the non-standardized approach with cTnI used previously.…”
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Comparing efficacy and safety in catheter ablation strategies for atrial fibrillation: protocol of a network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Elena Dragioti, Emmanouil Charitakis, Lars O Karlsson, Kostantinos Rizas, Henrik Almroth, Anders Hassel Jönsson, Jonas Schweiler, Skevos Sideris, Dimitrios Tsartsalis

“…Despite the development of new ablation approaches, there is no consensus regarding the most efficient ablation strategy. The objective of this network meta-analysis (NMA) is to compare the efficacy and safety of all different CA approaches for the treatment of patients with paroxysmal (PAF) and non-PAF (non-PAF).Methods and analysis We will perform a systematic search to identify randomised controlled trials of different CA approaches for the treatment of PAF and non-PAF, through the final search date of 1 March 2020. …”
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Two-layer optimization model of distribution network line loss considering the uncertainty of new energy access by Xiping Ma, Xiping Ma, Xiaoyang Dong, Haitao Xiao, Yaxin Li, Rui Xu, Kai Wei, Juanjuan Cai, Juan Wei

“…Moreover, existing distribution network optimization methods face high computational complexity, low efficiency, and susceptibility to local optima. …”
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Double Contour Thermodynamic Cycle with Unidirectional Heat Transfer between the Refrigeration and the Energy Cycle by Gorpinko Yu.I., Senetskyi O.V., Sarapin V.P., Shubenko O.L., Malyarenko V.A.2

“…The most important results are the determination of the area of advantages of a heat activated cooler with RCHP over traditional builders heat activated cooler, which corresponds to the possibility of utilizing waste heat with a potential of 130 – 170 ºС, definition reserves for improving the characteristics of a cooler with RCHP, identifying significant quantitative and qualitative changes in the ratio of thermal equiva-lents of RHE, their correlations with cooler thermodynamic efficiency levels according. …”
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ResNet-Driven Joint Decision-Making for VVC Optimization via Gradient Search by Fangmei Liu, Jiyuan Wang, Qiuwen Zhang

“…In the second component, we introduce an intra-mode selection algorithm based on gradient descent, which utilizes block gradient features to optimize and determine the final intra-prediction mode. Experimental results demonstrate that the proposed algorithm significantly reduces encoding time by 53.17%.At the same time, the BD-BR only increases by 1.38%, showcasing an optimal trade-off between video quality and encoding efficiency.…”
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Key Generation in Cryptography Using Elliptic-Curve Cryptography and Genetic Algorithm by Sanjay Kumar, Deepmala Sharma

“…The study evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of the proposed ECC-GA approach through an empirical analysis of execution time, key size, and the size of the search space. …”
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PERFORMANCE OF KACANG GOATS SUPPLEMENTED WITH BAUHINIA PURPUREA IN COMPLETE FEED by Gerson F. Bira, Alfred Nubatonis, Azor Y. Tefa, Maria M. Kolo

“… This research aims to determine the effects and limitations of using B. purpurea in complete feed on the performance of male Kacang goats. …”
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The Effect of Tip Clearance Kaplan Ducted Propeller in Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) on Hydrodynamics by Arif Winarno, Gedhe Angkoso Nur Sofa Sakti, Erik Sugianto

“…In this study, numerical simulations using the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) method were carried out to determine the effect of tip clearance on thrust and torque on a ducted propeller with a MARIN foil 19A nozzle type and tip clearance of 10 mm, 20 mm, and 30 mm. …”
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Indoor Location Based VOD Service Using Smart Phone Sensors by Jaegeol Yim, Young-Ho Park

“…We use a dead-reckoning indoor positioning method that determines user's location using smart phone sensors. …”
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An Entropy Optimizing RAS-Equivalent Algorithm for Iterative Matrix Balancing by Chlebus, Edward, Kasapu, Viswatej

“…We have shown that our approach is suitable for efficient balancing both dense and sparse matrices.…”
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Gene mapping using linkage analysis by O Sanal, T Foroud, R A Gatti

“…Since the first published reports of linkage over thirty years ago, the use of the "lod score" method to determine the chromosomal location of a disease gene has become widespread. …”
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Effects of Commercial Probiotics on Sperm Traits, Intestinal Morphology, Gut Microflora, and Antioxidant Status in 65-Week-Old Ross 308 Broiler Breeder Roosters by Arash Hadavi, Farogh Kargar, Najeebullah Fayaz, Ali Tayebi pour, Muhammad Namazi zadgan

“…Sperm characteristics were assessed by collecting samples using the abdominal rub method every ten days. The eosin and nigrosine staining method determined the percentage of live and dead sperm. …”
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Response of Anti-Oxidative Stress Genes in Liver and Intestine in Broilers Fed Organic Acid and Silver Nanoparticles Coated on Zeolite in Starter Period by Fatemeh Asgharnezhad, Seyed Reza Hashemi, Saeed Hassani, Sharif Rostami

“…Extended Abstract Background: The use of food supplements to improve growth, optimal production and increase feed efficiency in feeding livestock and poultry has become a common thing as a suitable solution in using feed as well as possible. …”
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Analysis of the Driving Stability of a Multi-Model Driven Electric-Tracked Intelligent Detection Device by Yitian Wang, Huazhen Liu, Linsen Song, Longkai Liang, Yiwen Zhang, Zhenglei Yu, Chunbai Liu, Yanzhong Hao, Meichao Xu, Xinming Zhang, Siying Li

“…The research identifies variations in motion parameters, determines dynamic stability thresholds, and refines stability analysis methods applicable to the device, establishing evaluation criteria with multiple parameters and weight vectors. …”
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Investigation of cell development and tissue structure network based on natural Language processing of scRNA-seq data by Suwen Wei, Yuer Lu, Peng Wang, Qichao Li, Jianwei Shuai, Qi Zhao, Hai Lin, Yuming Peng

“…This multi-scale analysis includes mapping cell states in vector space to reveal developmental trajectories, quantifying cell similarity using Euclidean distance, and constructing inter-tissue relationship networks from aggregated cell vectors. Conclusions This method offers a computationally efficient approach for analyzing scRNA-seq data by constructing embedding representations similar to those used in large language model pre-training, but without requiring high-performance computing clusters. …”
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Density-Aware DETR With Dynamic Query for End-to-End Tiny Object Detection by Xianhang Ye, Chang Xu, Haoran Zhu, Fang Xu, Haijian Zhang, Wen Yang

“…This dynamic query mechanism enables efficient and accurate tiny object detection under both dense and sparse object distributions. …”
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Optimized hybrid machine learning framework for early diabetes prediction using electrogastrograms by Paramasivam Alagumariappan, Malathy Sathyamoorthy, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, K. Kamalanand, C. Emmanuel, Sarah Allabun, Manal Othman, Masresha Getahun, Ben Othman Soufiene

“…Also, the Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) especially SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP) and Meta-Heuristics based feature selection methods are utilized to determine the prominent EGG signal features. …”
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The evaluation of equipment remote operation and pyroprocessing verification in hot cell by NIU Yongsheng, SUN Lixin, WANG Baozhu, ZHANG Han, FU Haiying, DOU Qiang, ZHOU Wei, QIAN Yuan, LI Qingnuan

“…The workload of the operation of the fluoride volatility and vacuum distillation process units was analyzed and evaluated, and the operation efficiency was obtained based on the frequency and time spent on the basic movements of the manipulator in pyroprocessing verification experiments. …”
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Rootstock impacts on ‘USDA-ARS-Pawnee’ pecan growth, physiological traits, and soil microbial communities by Xinwang Wang, Keith Kubenka, Warren Chatwin, Angelyn Hilton, Braden Tondre, Tingying Xu, Lu Zhang

“…Twelve distinct rootstocks were evaluated to determine their influence on scion development. Measurements of photosynthesis rate (PSR) and water use efficiency (WUE) were collected to establish correlations with leaf size. …”
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Sequential therapy with rituximab and belimumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by A. A. Mesnyankina, S. K. Solovyev, N. Yu. Nikishina, E. A. Aseeva, N. V. Demidova, E. L. Nasonov

“…Objective: to determine the efficiency of sequential (combined) therapy with rituximab (RTM) and belimumab (BLM) in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).Patients and methods. …”
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