Advancing Secure Face Recognition Payment Systems: A Systematic Literature Review by M. Haswin Anugrah Pratama, Achmad Rizal, Indrarini Dyah Irawati

“…This systematic literature review examines face recognition advancements in payment security following the PRISMA framework. From 219 initially identified articles, we selected 10 studies meeting our technical criteria. …”
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LCD-Based Angle-of-Arrival Estimation of Multiple Light Sources: Paving the Road to Multiuser VLC by Andrej Harlakin, Peter A. Hoeher

“…This paper extends previous work on liquid-crystal-display-based angle-of-arrival (AoA) estimation, initially performed for only a single light source (LS), by considering scenarios with multiple LSs. …”
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Myocardial Infarction as a Rare Cause of Otalgia by Riza Dundar, Erkan Kulduk, Fatih Kemal Soy, Ersin Sengul, Faruk Ertas

“…The patient was diagnosed as non-ST MI, and her required initial therapies were performed. On cardiac angiography, very severe coronary artery stenosis was detected, and surgical treatment was recommended for the patient. …”
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Primary pituitary abscess: case report by Ricardo Alexandre Hanel, Andrei Koerbel, Daniel Monte-Serrat Prevedello, Marlus Sydnei Moro, João Cândido Araújo

“…CT scan showed a cystic sellar lesion with ring enhancement after contrast injection leading to an initial diagnosis of pituitary adenoma. She underwent a sublabial transsphenoidal approach to the pituitary gland. …”
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Oil Price Volatility and MENA Stock Markets: A Comparative Analysis of Oil Exporters and Importers by Khalil Mhadhbi, Ines Guelbi

“…This paper explores the transmission of volatility from Brent oil price evolution to the stock returns of 7 MENA countries, encompassing three importers and four exporters, after excluding four initial countries using the ARCH test. Employing the GARCH-BEKK estimation method, we detect this transmission from January 2008 to September 2022. …”
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Clinical Application of Liquid Biopsy in Targeted Therapy of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer by Jörg Trojan, Susanne Klein-Scory, Christine Koch, Wolff Schmiegel, Alexander Baraniskin

“…Liquid biopsy revealed RAS-wild-type and the therapy with anti-EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) monoclonal antibody cetuximab could be initiated. In the second case, the mutational profile of a patient with initial wild-type RAS-status was continually tracked during the course of treatment. …”
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Development of the Brazilian version of the Mini-Addenbrooke Cognitive Examination (M-ACE BR) to screen for cognitive impairment in older adults by Maira Okada-Oliveira, Maria Teresa Carthery-Goulart, Karolina Gouveia César-Freitas, Ricardo Nitrini, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki

“… Background Age is the most important risk factor for develop dementia, and the recommendation is that older adults are cognitively tested to detect impairment in the initial stage for adequate treatment. …”
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Application of the acoustic emission method in fatigue cracking and fracture toughness estimation for steel by S. PILECKI, J. SIEDLACZEK

“…Based on the experiments conducted for the St90PA steel, possibilities of the fatigue cracks initiation detection by use of the AE method are discussed herein. …”
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Relationship of Anti-Desmoglein-3 Antibody Titres by ELISA with ClinicalABSIS Scoring in Pemphigus Vulgaris by Anisha Manocha, Madhukara J, Rajalakshmi Tirumalae

“…However none of these were found to be statistically significant.Conclusion Although ELISA for Dsg-3 is a very sensitive tool for the initial diagnosis of PV its utility inassessing disease activity is limited and the results should be interpreted cautiously.…”
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Fracture Surface Morphology of the Impact-Loaded Tempered Spring Steels by Adem Biçer, Gülcan Toktaş

“…For this purpose, 51CrV4 and 55Cr3 spring steel samples were normalized at 870°C for 30 minutes for the same initial microstructure. Then, samples were austenitized at 870°C for 30 minutes and rapidly quenched in oil following tempering at 300°C-525°C range for 2 hours. …”
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EEG-Based Emotion Recognition Using Deep Learning Network with Principal Component Based Covariate Shift Adaptation by Suwicha Jirayucharoensak, Setha Pan-Ngum, Pasin Israsena

“…Automatic emotion recognition is one of the most challenging tasks. To detect emotion from nonstationary EEG signals, a sophisticated learning algorithm that can represent high-level abstraction is required. …”
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Cryptococcal infection of the femur misdiagnosed as a primary bone tumor: A case report and literature review by Bin Liu, Yiyun Ni, Haifeng Zeng, Min Tang, Junnan Jiang

“…A woman in her early 70s presented with a 20-day history of progressive left thigh pain that was aggravated by limb movement. Initial evaluation at a local hospital suspected a primary bone tumor based on radiographic findings of an osteolytic lesion in the midshaft of the left femur. …”
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Preliminary Insights into Summer Archaeal Communities in Eutrophic Jinhae Bay, Korea by Jae-Hyun Lim, Sang-Pil Yoon

“…These findings provide initial insights into the archaeal contributions to biogeochemical processes in JB, highlighting the need for further seasonal and functional investigations.…”
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Development of healthy whey drink with Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Bifidobacterium bifidum and Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. shermanii by T.K. Maity, Rakesh Kumar, A.K. Misra

“…At the end of 15 days of storage, slight acidification was detected, although the beverage still retained an acceptable flavour.…”
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Posterior Capsulorhexis for Draining Berger Space by O. V. Shilovskih, A. N. Ulyanov, I. S. Rebrikov

“…Lens material can be detected behind posterior capsule in case of infusion misdirection syndrome development during phacoemulsification. …”
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Malakoplakia associated with diarrhoea and colonic lesions after rituximab treatment by Yaqoub Alshatti, Meshaan Alenezi

“…Colonoscopy revealed pancolitis with mucosal granularity, loss of vascular pattern, and small nodules, raising initial suspicion for IBD. However, histological analysis of colonic biopsies confirmed malakoplakia with the presence of Michaelis-Gutmann bodies, pathognomonic for this condition. …”
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Bisphenol A in Indian Take-Out Soups: Compliance, Implications and Sustainable Solutions by Sugata Datta, , Abhishek Chauhan, Anuj Ranjan, Abul Hasan Sardar, Hardeep Singh Tuli, Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun, , Moyad Shahwan, , Ujjawal Sharma and Tanu Jindal

“…These results, conforming to EC regulations, suggest that food-contact materials (FCMs) in the Indian market pose no apparent health hazards during initial use. The absence of detectable BPA levels is attributed to the limited time-temperature relationship during the study. …”
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Exploring Impacts of Surface Coatings to Modify Water Uptake and Selectivity within Metal–Organic Nanotubes by Vidumini S. Samarasiri, Sarah McGee, Tori Z. Forbes

“…This material has previously demonstrated selective water uptake and reported isotherms suggested a two‐step adsorption process that involved initial surface adsorption followed by pore filling. …”
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Heterologous Infection of Pregnant Mice Induces Low Birth Weight and Modifies Offspring Susceptibility to Malaria. by Ankur Sharma, Solomon Conteh, Jean Langhorne, Patrick E Duffy

“…We have used the Plasmodium chabaudi model of pregnancy malaria in C57BL/6 mice to examine recrudescence and heterologous infection using CB and AS parasite strains. After an initial course of patent parasitemia and first recrudescence, CB but not AS parasites were observed to recrudesce again in most animals that became pregnant. …”
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Acoustic Emission and Damage Characteristics of Granite Subjected to High Temperature by X. L. Xu, Z.-Z. Zhang

“…Acoustic emission (AE) signals can be detected from rocks under the effect of temperature and loading, which can be used to reflect rock damage evolution process and predict rock fracture. …”
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