In-silico trials of targeted screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms using linked healthcare data: A study protocol. by Liam Musto, Athanasios Saratzis, Mintu Nath, Emmanuel Katsogridakis, Ann Elsworth, Sylwia Bujkiewicz, Clark Hobson, Claire Lawson, Susan Wallace, Maria Gonzalez-Aguado, Aiden Smith, Susan Hodgson, Guiqing Lily Yao, José Miola, Matthew J Bown

“…<h4>Background</h4>The NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme (NAAASP) is both clinically and economically effective. One of the main determinants of this effectiveness is disease prevalence. …”
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Security-Constrained Multi-Stage Robust Dynamic Economic Dispatch with Bulk Storage by Li Dai, Renshi Ye, Dahai You, Xianggen Yin

“…Compared to the traditional SDDP algorithm and RDDP algorithm, the proposed RA-RDDP algorithm uses the inner relaxed approximation and outer approximation methods to approximate the upper and lower bounds of the future cost-to-go function, which overcomes the convergence issue of the traditional SDDP algorithm and solution efficiency of the RDDP algorithm. …”
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Sex differences in anaerobic performance in CrossFit® athletes: a comparison of three different all-out tests by Tomás Ponce-García, Jerónimo García-Romero, Laura Carrasco-Fernández, Alejandro Castillo-Domínguez, Javier Benítez-Porres

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted over 2 weeks. …”
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A pipeline for processing hyperspectral images, with a case of melanin-containing barley grains as an example by I. D. Busov, M. A. Genaev, E. G. Komyshev, V. S. Koval, T. E. Zykova, A. Y. Glagoleva, D. A. Afonnikov

“…Nowadays, this analysis is used more and more widely, so the development of hyperspectral image processing methods is an urgent task. This paper presents a hyperspectral image processing pipeline that includes: preprocessing, basic statistical analysis, visualization of a multichannel hyperspectral image, and solving classification and clustering problems using machine learning methods. …”
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RESE-CNN: Residual Squeeze-and-Excitation Network for High-Contrast Optical Tomography Reconstruction by Zhu Yingkuang, Pan Zhenhua, Li Huajun, Chen Jianyang, Sheng Yihao

“…Optical tomography, a critical component of process tomography, is an important tool for determining the absorption coefficient of cross-sectional media, with significant applications in multi-phase flow analysis, chemical processing, and combustion studies. …”
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Trajectory Compression Algorithm via Geospatial Background Knowledge by Yanqi Fang, Xinxin Sun, Yuanqiang Zhang, Jumei Zhou, Hongxiang Feng

“…However, due to the short sampling interval of AIS data, there is a significant amount of redundant data, which increases storage space and reduces data processing efficiency. To reduce the redundancy within AIS data, a compression algorithm is necessary to eliminate superfluous points. …”
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Automatic Vegetable Watering System Using Fuzzy Logic with Integration of Soil Moisture, Rain Sensors, and RTC by Dallarizki Arginanta, Wahid Miftahul Ashari

“…The system is designed to replace manual watering methods with an automated process, thus improving the efficiency and effectiveness of vegetable cultivation. …”
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Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Selection Strategies in Sheep: Linking Reproductive Traits with Behavioral Indicators by Ebru Emsen, Muzeyyen Kutluca Korkmaz, Bahadir Baran Odevci

“…Reproductive efficiency is a critical determinant of productivity and profitability in sheep farming. …”
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Intelligent Microfluidics Research on Relative Permeability Measurement and Prediction of Two-Phase Flow in Micropores by Hongqing Song, Changchun Liu, Junming Lao, Jiulong Wang, Shuyi Du, Mingxu Yu

“…However, the current determination methods of relative permeability are inefficient and invisible without considering wetting order and pore structure characteristics either. …”
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Effective management of science development as a whole: approaches to the topic by I. E. Selezneva, Yu. V. Sidel`nikov

“…Some shortcomings of modern methods and techniques of monitoring, evaluating the progress of scientific research and determining the level of development of science, based on scientometric indicators, are indicated. …”
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The Effectiveness of Music Therapy in Patients with Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia by Sushmitha Kota, Rakesh Jayantilal Shah

“…Studies have shown an impact on depression and anxiety, while there is very little literature that has focused on the negative symptoms of schizophrenia; hence, we aim to study the effectiveness of music therapy in patients with negative symptoms of schizophrenia. Materials and Methods: Seventy-nine patients were randomized to get 40 cases and 39 controls. …”
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RESPONSE OF SOFT WINTER WHEAT VARIETIES ON SOILCLIMATIC CONDITIONS OF DIFFERENT ZONES OF UKRAINE by A. L. Ulich

“…The other varieties showed better characteristics in the other subzones and microzones. To determine and select the mutually complementary varieties, which can more efficiently realize their agro ecologic and genetic potentials with the different resource and technical supply, it’s necessary to study the peculiarities of the variety response on the agro ecologic conditions in the soil-climatic macroand microzones using the scientifically substantiated methods.…”
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Changes in the Autonomic Nervous System in Patients Poisoned by Cauterizing Liquids by T. G. Fedorenko, A. A. Lavrentyev, G. N. Sukhodolova, A. V. Badalyan

“…Objective: to examine changes in the function of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in patients with intoxication with cauterizing liquids in relation to the condition of patients in order to early determine the prognosis of the disease. Subjects and methods. …”
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Theoretical and methodological foundations for studying the problems of developing social resources of territorial communities by N. O. Sokolova

“…Theoretical substantiation and research methods were laid by the works of domestic and foreign sociologists who substantiated the importance of the resource approach for the development of socio-economic systems. …”
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Modeling and Optimization of Stochastic Joint Replenishment and Delivery Scheduling Problem with Uncertain Costs by Lin Wang, Hui Qu, Yanhui Li, Jing He

“…The proposed methods can be applied to many industries and can help obtaining optimal decisions under uncertain environment.…”
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Real-Time Milk Quality Control Using Multi-Spectral Sensing and Edge Computing: Advancing On-Site Detection of Milk Components with XGBoost by Mahmut Durgun

“…Traditional milk quality control methods can be time-consuming and sometimes inadequate, whereas this new approach offers real-time data processing and rapid decision-making capabilities. …”
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Improved Remote Photoplethysmography Using Machine Learning-Based Filter Bank by Jukyung Lee, Hyosung Joo, Jihwan Woo

“…The MLFB algorithm determines the optimal spectral band for extracting information on cardiovascular activity and reconstructing an rPPG signal using a support vector machine. …”
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Customer Satisfaction on Digital Banking Services: Evidence from Islamic Financial Institutions in Sri Lanka by Hayathu Mohamed Ahamed Hilmy, Iqbal Saujan

“…This study utilised the Statistical Product for Social Solutions version 20 (SPSS v. 20) for data analysis, employing descriptive analysis methods. For clarity, the results were displayed in bar graphs and pie charts using Microsoft Excel. …”
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Freelance Market Development Factors by D. Zh. Abdreissova, D. T. Baitenizov, T. A. Azatbek, S. N. Valieva

“…To achieve the goal, the methods of analysis and synthesis were used in the framework of the structural-functional approach. …”
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Inner Ear Delivery of Polyamino Acid Nanohydrogels Loaded with Dexamethasone by AI Pingping, ZHAO Lidong, TANG Zhaohui, HE Chaoliang, CHEN Xuesi, YANG Shiming, WU Nan

“…ObjectiveTo develop a novel polyamino acid-based nanohydrogel drug delivery system for dexamethasone to enhance its delivery efficiency to the inner ear.MethodsA fluorescein-labeled polyglutamic acid-based polyamino acid dexamethasone nanohydrogel was synthesized, and its gelation time was measured. …”
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