Predictive Modeling of Lignocellulosic Content in Crop Straws Using NIR Spectroscopy by Yifan Zhao, Yingying Zhu, Yumeng Ren, Yu Lu, Chunling Yu, Geng Chen, Yu Hong, Qian Liu

“…The results suggest that NIRS methods have broad prospects in the analysis of agricultural waste, particularly in applications related to biofuel production and the valorization of agricultural by-products.…”
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Optimizing water-nitrogen management enhances productivity for peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) with drip-irrigated under mulched in Northwest of China by Jianshu Dong, Xiaojun Shen, Xiaopei Zhang, Junwei Chen, Haiming Li, Qiang Li, Jiaqi He, Hongguang Liu

“…After comprehensively evaluating 130 scenarios using the Entropy Weight Method-Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to an Ideal Solution method, the optimal irrigation and nitrogen application regime for peanut production under drip irrigation with plastic mulch was determined as follows: irrigation of 45 mm from sowing to emergence, 7-day intervals with 40.5 mm each during the flowering-pegging and pod-setting stages, and 10-day intervals with 40.5 mm per irrigation during the pod-filling stage, along with the application of 100 kg·ha−1 nitrogen. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Micro and Small Industries in East Java Province, Indonesia Using SMA and DEA: A Case Study by Erni Puspanantasari Putri, Erwin Widodo, Jaka Purnama, Bonifacius Raditya Sri Pramana Putra, Agatha Hannabel Avnanta Puteri

“…The stepwise modeling approach (SMA) and data envelopment analysis (DEA) methods were applied to identify MSIs' effectiveness, determine the classification of inefficient MSIs, and formulate an inefficient MSI development strategy. …”
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Saddle and nodal point aspects on stagnation point MHD Casson nanofluid flow over Howarth’s wavy circular cylinder with pollutant concentration with stochastic intelligence approac... by G.K. Tejaswini, B.M. Santhosh, Bhavesh Kanabar, V. Sandeep, K. Vinutha, K.V. Nagaraja

“…To solve the modified ODEs, the Runge–Kutta–Fehlberg 4th 5th order (RKF-45) and shooting methods are employed. Many useful and related characteristics for connected profiles are demonstrated graphically. …”
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Highly sensitive split ring resonator-based sensor for quality monitoring of edible oils by Muhammad Amir Khalil, Wong Hin Yong, Tehseen Batool, Ahasanul Hoque, Lo Yew Chiong, Hui Hwang Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Mohamed S. Soliman, Mohammad Tariqul Islam

“…Additionally, the design has a high Q-factor of 149, indicating its efficiency in determining adulteration in edible oils. …”
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Direct methanol fuel cells parameter identification with enhanced algorithmic technique by Manish Kumar Singla, Muhammed Ali S.A, Ramesh Kumar, Hamed Zeinoddini-Meymand, Farhad Shahnia

“…The numerical results support the improvement in the performance and robustness of the proposed approach over the existing methods and the state-of-the-art optimizers. The study shows that the EAHA significantly outperforms other optimization algorithms with a maximum estimation error of 6.34 × 10−10. …”
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Effectiveness and Safety of Trabeculectomy along with Amniotic Membrane Transplantation on Glaucoma: A Systematic Review by Tian-yi Shen, Wei-nan Hu, Wen-ting Cai, Hui-zi Jin, Dong-hui Yu, Jing-hui Sun, Jing Yu

“…Methods. This systematic review was performed using RevMan 5.3. …”
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Cost effectiveness analysis of three colorectal cancer screening modalities in Kuwait by Amrizal Muhammad Nur, Syed Mohamed Aljunid, Eleni L. Tolma, Mahmoud Annaka, Rihab Alwotayan, Amani Elbasmi, Walid Q. Alali

“…Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) poses a significant health challenge in Kuwait, ranking as the second most common cancer with the incidence rate 13.2 cases per 100,000 people in year 2019. This study aims to determine the cost-effectiveness of three colorectal cancer (CRC) screening methods in Kuwait from the perspective of Kuwait’s healthcare providers. …”
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A Novel Two-Stage Deep Learning Model for Network Intrusion Detection: LSTM-AE by Vanlalruata Hnamte, Hong Nhung-Nguyen, Jamal Hussain, Yong Hwa-Kim

“…The constant development of network behavior and the fast growth of attacks need the development of IDS and the evaluation of many datasets produced over time through static and dynamic methods. This kind of research enables the identification of the most efficient algorithm for identifying future cyber-attacks. …”
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Predicting workability and mechanical properties of bentonite plastic concrete using hybrid ensemble learning by Amir Tavana Amlashi, Ali Reza Ghanizadeh, Shadi Firouzranjbar, Hossein Moradi Moghaddam, Mohsen Navazani, Haytham F. Isleem, Samer Dessouky, Mohammad Khishe

“…Additionally, a user-friendly online tool was developed to enable the real-time application of these models, reducing reliance on costly experimental methods. This work addresses key challenges in experimental BPC testing, offering a transformative computational approach for advancing civil engineering materials research.…”
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Optimizing breast cancer ultrasound diagnosis: a comparative study of AI model performance and image resolution by Yunqing Yin, Junkui Fang, Wei Zhang, Xinying Shen

“…ObjectivesTo determine the optimal combination of artificial intelligence (AI) models and ultrasound (US) image resolutions for breast cancer diagnosis and evaluate whether this combination surpasses the diagnostic accuracy of senior radiologists.Materials and methodsWe systematically compared lightweight (MobileNet, Xception) and dense neural networks (ResNet50, DenseNet121) using three image resolutions (224 × 224, 320 × 320, 448 × 448 pixels). …”
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Delivery of Timely Adjuvant Radiation Among Veterans With Head and Neck Cancer by Jasmine Gulati, Anuja Shah, Veranca Shah, Thomas Haupt, Amanda Walsh, Jessica H. Maxwell

“…Setting This study, performed at the DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, identified patients with HNSCC who underwent surgery with curative intent followed by adjuvant radiation ± chemotherapy between 1991 and 2021. Methods Variables assessed included patient demographics, cancer stage and site, treatment type, dates of treatment initiation and completion, and adherence to the NCCN guidelines for PORT initiation. …”
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Mirasol PRT system inactivation efficacy evaluated in platelet concentrates by bacteria-contamination model by Jocić Miodrag, Trkuljić Miroljub, Jovičić Dragana, Borovčanin Nemanja, Todorović Milena, Balint Bela

“…Methods. According to the ABO blood groups, PC units (n = 216) were pooled into 54 pools (PC-Ps). …”
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Body image dissatisfaction, depression, and anxiety in adolescents with celiac disease by Buket Daldaban Sarıca, Esra Demirci, Derya Altay, Duran Arslan

“…The present study aims to evaluate body image dissatisfaction, depression, and anxiety among adolescents with celiac disease and to draw attention to the diagnosis and management of these comorbidities.MethodsThis study was performed in Pediatric Gastroenterology unit of Erciyes University between July 2022 and June 2023. …”
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Evaluation of Different Anthropometric Indicators for Screening for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Elderly Individuals by Yan Zhang, Bo Li, Nan Liu, Peixi Wang, Jinghua He

“…To explore the anthropometric indicators suitable for screening for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the elderly population. Methods. This cross-sectional study screened subjects over 65 years, who had undergone a physical examination in 2019. …”
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A convolutional neural network-based deep learning approach for predicting surface chloride concentration of concrete in marine tidal zones by Mohamed Abdellatief, Mahmoud E. Abd-Elmaboud, Mohamed Mortagi, Ahmed M. Saqr

“…However, traditional assessment methods are time-consuming and impractical, necessitating advanced predictive models. …”
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«Lighting price» of cucumber yield in the winter-spring turnover of greenhouses by A. V. Kurepin, A. F. Pershin, V. N. Shevkunov

“…Among the main factors that determine the productivity of vegetable yields in protected ground, the main one is light. …”
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The Role of Environmental-Friendly Factors and Islamic Religiosity in Achieving Sustainable Consumption by Febrina Mahliza, Prita Prasetya, Riska Rosdiana, Putri Dwi Wahyuni

“…Purpose: This study examines the role of eco-friendly factors and Islamic religiosity in shaping sustainable consumption behavior among Muslim women in Indonesia who purchase eco-friendly cosmetic products. Methods: This study employed a conclusive, descriptive, and cross-sectional research design. …”
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Correlates of Overweight in Children and Adolescents Living at Different Altitudes: The Peruvian Health and Optimist Growth Study by Carla Santos, Alcibíades Bustamante, Donald Hedeker, Olga Vasconcelos, Rui Garganta, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, José Maia

“…Methods. 8568 subjects, aged 6–16 y, from the sea level, Amazon, and high-altitude regions were sampled. …”
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Recent Trends in Proxy Model Development for Well Placement Optimization Employing Machine Learning Techniques by Sameer Salasakar, Sabyasachi Prakash, Ganesh Thakur

“…The second class, i.e., a ROM, uses proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) methods to reduce the dimensionality of the problem. …”
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