Combining PET/CT with serum tumor markers to improve the evaluation of histological type of suspicious lung cancers. by Rifeng Jiang, Ximin Dong, Wenzhen Zhu, Qing Duan, Yunjing Xue, Yanxia Shen, Guopeng Zhang

“…Differences in SUVmax and serum levels of tumor markers among different histological types of lung cancers and between EGFR mutation statues of adenocarcinoma were compared. The diagnostic efficiencies of SUVmax alone, each serum tumor marker alone, combined tumor markers and the combination of both methods were further assessed and compared.…”
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KINEMATIC STRUCTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE “DRAG FLICK” FIELD HOCKEY TECHNIQUE by A. Antonov

“…METHODS The subject of the study were a total of 10 hockey players – goal scorers and performers of penalty corners, considered to be top specialists in DF technique. …”
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Monitoring and planning of local territorial development as a modelable business process: the case of Latvian municipalities by Vera Komarova, Edmunds Cizo, Timurs Boronenko

“…Furthermore, BPMdl maturity levels, especially in terms of methods and culture, are statistically significant determinants of local economic development. …”
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A systematic literature review on potential of ablution greywater reuse: current insights, challenges, and future prospects by Shayan Ameer, Nisar Muhammad, Khan Zaib Jadoon, Nadeem Sheikh, Khalil Ur Rahman

“…This research highlights a gap in determining cost-effective AGW recycling, focussing on treatment methods, cost efficiency, social acceptance, and environmental concerns, offering researchers an opportunity to explore optimal solutions.…”
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Smart Contracts and International Trade: European Legal Strategies for Managing Challenges by Th. D. Lamappulage Donn

“…The prospects foreseeable will significantly impact international economic relations and the transformation of international trade rules. This fact determines the study objective - to identify the possibilities of transforming the said rules and the political and legal strategies adopted by European countries to implement smart contracts in international trade.Methods: the study, devoted to the current international trade regulation in the context of contracts digitalization and spread of smart contracts, uses a combination of formal-legal and comparative-legal methods. …”
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The assessment of lacrimal film condition in patients with dry eye syndrome during therapy by F. A. Bakhritdinova, E. N. Bilalov, B. A. Oralov, S. Sh. Mirrakhimova, J. O. Safarov, O. I. Oripov, I. F. Nabiyeva

“…To evaluate the efficiency of modern imaging methods of meibomian gland ducts and determine the tear film break-up time (TFBUT) during therapy in patients with the secondary dry eye syndrome (SDES) of allergic etiology.Material and methods. 66 patients aged 38.0 ± 1.5 with SDES after allergic conjunctivitis were examined. …”
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REDalign: accurate RNA structural alignment using residual encoder-decoder network by Chun-Chi Chen, Yi-Ming Chan, Hyundoo Jeong

“…REDalign significantly reduces computational complexity compared to Sankoff-style algorithms and effectively handles non-nested structures, including pseudoknots, which are challenging for traditional alignment methods. Extensive evaluations demonstrate that REDalign provides superior accuracy and substantial computational efficiency. …”
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An Improved Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for Disease Detection and Diagnosis for Multi-crop Plants by Florence Choong Chiao Mei, Bryan Ng Jan Hong

“…This paper proposes a convolutional neural network to determine multi-class plant diseases that is memory efficient, has a small trainable parameter number, and is compact enough to work even on mobile devices. …”
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A Hybrid Decision-Making Model for Optimal Portfolio Selection under Interval Uncertainty by Mohsen Zahmati Iraj, Meysam Doaei

“…To achieve this, we first employ the fuzzy SWARA method to assess the global importance of the criteria weights. …”
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Two-stage stochastic capacitated Lot-Sizing problem by Lot-Size adaptation approach by Arsalan Rahmani, Meysam Hosseini, Amir Sahami

“…The computational results indicate that the proposed method is capable of efficiently solving the model.…”
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Real‐time estimation of olive flounder growth in indoor aquaculture using cameras combined with a grid by Hang Thi Phuong Nguyen, Myoungjae Jun, Hieyong Jeong

“…Abstract Estimating fish growth in real time has many benefits for indoor aquaculture farms, such as saving labor time and costs, reducing water pollution during feeding, improving feeding activity and determining when to harvest. Hence, this study proposed a visual‐information‐based method for measuring olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) length, using accurate growth tracking for efficient aquaculture management. …”
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Inventory Information System Design at Kian Jaya Farma Pharmacy by Candra Hastuti, Rizki Nur Iman, Resti Rahayu, Fachrudin Pakaja

“…This system was developed using the waterfall method with Visual Studio Code, PHP and PHP My Admin software, while for system testing using the black box method to determine its functionality. …”
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Development and Comparison of Interrupt-Based and Analog-to-Digital Converter Algorithms for Seed Counting in Precision Planters by A. Ghaffarnezhad, H. Navid, H. Karimi

“…Each research initiative aims to address specific challenges associated with these sensors, with the overarching goal of facilitating effective commercialization, optimizing resource use, and minimizing waste.Materials and MethodsTwo distinct algorithms, utilizing analog-to-digital converter and interrupt-based methodologies, were meticulously developed and thoroughly evaluated to determine the more effective method for monitoring. …”
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Workplace Incivility and Job Alienation: Analyzing the Mediating Role of Social Capital and the Moderating Role of Psychological Capital by Fariborz Fathi Chegeni, Mostafa OmidNezhad

“…This sample was selected using a stratified random sampling method. To measure workplace incivility, we utilized the Blau & Andersson (2005) questionnaire, which comprised 7 items. …”
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Could We Achieve the On‐Line Measurements of the Optical Fractal Dimensions of Black Carbon? by Gang Zhao, Min Hu, Weili Lin, Ye Kuang, Jie Sun, Linghan Zeng, Chunsheng Zhao

“…This method enables to measure the Df of BC aggregates online by measuring their Dm and m0 concurrently with an accuracy of 0.15. …”
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Assessment of the effectiveness and prospects for the development of the activities of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in conditions of environmental uncertainty by O. M. Vinichenko, N. Yu. Naumenko, L. D. Harmider

“…The most effective source of revenue (income) is the services provided by the organization itself and the institutions created under its auspices. In order to determine the impact of income and expenses on the efficiency of the operations of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine. …”
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Evaluation of different impression techniques for indirect e-max fixed dental prostheses. Randomized clinical trial by Sara Linga, Saba Lanqa, Daniah Basheer, Majed Alahmari, Salah A. Yousif

“…Materials and methods: This randomized clinical study evaluated three impression techniques. …”
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Ultra-Sensitive Detection of Chloramphenicol by CdS@NiMoS Nanorods-Based Photoelectrochemical Aptasensor by Hebin Sun, Yimeng Sun, Tong Qi, Zhenyu Wang, Jianlong Zhao, Lijuan Liang

“…Through optimization of the material synthesis process, the optimal doping ratio of MoS₂ to Ni³⁺ (70% MoS₂ and 10% Ni³⁺) was identified, which significantly enhanced the photogenerated carrier separation efficiency. In thin-film preparation, comparative analysis of four film-forming methods led to the determination of an optimal process with stability. …”
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Converter Technology in Cascade Control System by ZHANG Xingqi, LUO Min, REN Kaichun, ZHANG Xiaochun, ZHANG Qian

“…Cascade control used in high-voltage and large-capacity winding motor speed adjustment is a high efficient and stable method, and the converter technology directly determines the speed adjusting performance of cascade control system. …”
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Frequency and persistency of DNA vaccine encoding GP25 by oral on common carp by Sri Nuryati, , Yuliyanti, , Alimuddin

“…The aim of this research was to get frequency and persistency of DNA vaccine encoding GP25 given by oral delivery method in common carp. This research would like to determine dose, frequency of vaccination, persistency of DNA vaccine and culture medium for the bacterial host. …”
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