Quantitative Histopathological Analysis of Cervical Intra-Epithelial Neoplasia Sections: Methodological Issues by Martial Guillaud, Dennis Cox, Anais Malpica, Gregg Staerkel, Jasenka Matisic, Dirk Van Niekirk, Karen Adler‐Storthz, Neal Poulin, Michele Follen, Calum MacAulay

“…Several methodological issues have arisen with respect to this analysis: (1) Finding the most efficient way to compensate for staining intensity variation with out losing diagnostic information; (2) Assessing the inter‐ and intra‐observer variability of the semi‐interactive data collection; and (3) the use of non‐overlapping cells from the intermediate layer only. …”
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An Electrochemical Sensor for the Simultaneous Detection of Pb²⁺ and Cd²⁺ in Contaminated Seawater Based on Intelligent Mobile Detection Devices by Zizi Zhao, Wei Qu, Chengjun Qiu, Yuan Zhuang, Kaixuan Chen, Yi Qu, Huili Hao, Wenhao Wang, Haozheng Liu, Jiahua Su

“…By combining G-COOH-MWCNTs/ZnO with differential pulse voltammetry, the sensor enables the efficient, simultaneous detection of Pb²⁺ and Cd²⁺ in seawater. …”
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Enhanced NiFe₂O₄ Catalyst Performance and Stability in Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis: Influence of Iron Content and Membrane Selection by Khaja Wahab Ahmed, Aidan Dobson, Saeed Habibpour, Michael Fowler

“…Anion exchange membrane (AEM) water electrolysis is a potentially inexpensive and efficient source of hydrogen production as it uses effective low-cost catalysts. …”
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Silver-based plasmonic nanoparticles for biosensor organophosphate pesticides using a single film containing acetylcholinesterase/choline oxidase by D. Hermanto, N. Ismillayli, H. Muliasari, R. Wirawan, S.R. Kamali

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To address the potential harm caused by the intensive use of pesticides in pest control in agriculture, there is a need for accurate and efficient methods to detect and monitor pesticide residues. …”
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Simple Yet Powerful: Machine Learning-Based IoT Intrusion System With Smart Preprocessing and Feature Generation Rivals Deep Learning by Kazim Kivanc Eren, Kerem Kucuk, Fatih Ozyurt, Omar H. Alhazmi

“…In contrast, classical machine learning techniques offer a more efficient alternative but are often overlooked due to a lack of focus on data pre-processing, which is critical for achieving optimal performance. …”
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Evaluation of Coalbed Methane Content by Using Kernel Extreme Learning Machine and Geophysical Logging Data by Jianhong Guo, Zhansong Zhang, Guangshan Guo, Hang Xiao, Linqi Zhu, Chaomo Zhang, Xiao Tang, Xueqing Zhou, Yanan Zhang, Can Wang

“…Accurate evaluation of coalbed methane (CBM) content plays a momentous role in the identification and efficient development of favorable exploitation blocks of CBM resources, but there are still many technical challenges in the exploration and development of onshore CBM fields. …”
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The <i>Search-o-Sort</i> Theory by Anurag Dutta, Sanjeev Kumar, Deepkiran Munjal, Pijush Kanti Kumar

“…In the modern era of informatics, where data are very important, efficient management of data is necessary and critical. …”
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Real-World Smartphone Data Predicts Mood After Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Symptoms and May Constitute Digital Endpoints: A Proof-of-Concept Study by Stephanie Zawada, PhD, MS, Jestrii Acosta, MS, Caden Collins, BA, Oana Dumitrascu, MD, MS, Ehab Harahsheh, MBBS, Clinton Hagen, MS, Ali Ganjizadeh, MD, Elham Mahmoudi, MD, Bradley Erickson, MD, PhD, Bart Demaerschalk, MD, MSc

“…Our work is a step toward showing that real-world monitoring with active and passive data may triage patients with IS/TIA for efficient depression screening and provide digital mobility and response time endpoints.…”
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Experimental study on the mechanical properties of freeze-thaw cycled sandstone under dynamic loading by Hanhua Xu, Sugang Sui, Junpeng Zou, Xun Bao, Weijie Tian, Shijing He, Quan Zhang

“…These issues severely compromise the safety and stability of rock slopes and hinder the safe, efficient production of mineral resources. Both impact loads (such as blasting) and seismic loads can induce instantaneous deformation in structures and their components, sharing similar mechanisms of action. …”
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Stress superposition characteristics and roof structure control of recovery room in close distance coal seam by Zizhao FU, Jianbiao BAI, Shuai YAN, Dong ZHANG, Xiaodong ZHENG, Guangjun SUN, Yongjie WANG

“…The monitoring results of mine pressure indicate that during the construction of the recovery room of the working face, the deformation of the surrounding rock is small, the force changes of the anchor rods and cables are small, and the control effect of the surrounding rock is good, ensuring the safe and efficient retreat of the 1205 working face.…”
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Postoperative outcomes in earthquake victims with orthopedic trauma: a focus on mortality and dialysis needs by Erdi Huseyin Erdem, Bahar Aydinli, Serkan Dogru, Harun Ozmen, Mevlut Atilla, Inci Yildirim

“…Furthermore, delayed hospital admission is associated with higher mortality rates, highlighting the importance of rapid medical response and efficient triage in disaster scenarios to optimize patient survival. …”
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Global and regional impact of health determinants on life expectancy and health-adjusted life expectancy, 2000–2018: an econometric analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease s... by Kamran Irandoust, Rajabali Daroudi, Maryam Tajvar, Mehdi Yaseri

“…A multilevel mixed-effects linear regression model was applied for statistical analysis using Stata 16 software.ResultsAt the global level, the regression coefficients (β) with LE and HALE were 0.09 and 0.10 for education, −0.04 and −0.10 for injuries, 0.5 and 0.6 for urbanization, 0.10 and 0.8 for access to basic drinking water, −0.5 and −0.4 for drug use, 0.4 and 0.3 for obesity, and −0.15 and −0.16 for sexually transmitted infections, respectively. …”
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A Novel Rubber Composite Sleeper-Deformation-Prediction Model Based on Response Surface Method (RSM) and Machine Learning (ML) Techniques by Abdulmumin Ahmed Shuaibu, Zhiping Zeng, Ibrahim Hayatu Hassan, Wang Weidong, Hassan Suleiman Otuoze, Suleiman Abdulhakeem, Bushrah Baba Abdulrahman

“…Developing temperature-dependent predictive models offers a cost-effective and efficient alternative, providing accurate insights into sleeper behaviour under different conditions while saving time, labour, and materials. …”
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Biomechanical Kinetic Chain Analysis of Service Motion for Speed Ball Prediction Through SBM-03 App Development by Ricko Irawan, Bambang Priyono, Soedjatmiko Soedjatmiko, Imam Ciptaning Wahyu Santoso, Agung Wahyudi, Adi S

“…The objective of this study is to place the end segment, hand, and racket in an optimal position at an optimal speed to "make the ball travel" as best as possible. The efficient use of the kinetic chain segment creates a much greater racket velocity than its parts. …”
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Use of a plant-based flavonoid blend in diet for growth, nutrient digestibility, gut microbiota, blood metabolites, and meat quality in broilers by Shathi Akter, Md. Aliar Rahman, Mohammad Al-Mamun, Mahbubul Pratik Siddique, Md. Abul Hashem, Rakhi Chowdhury

“…Objectives: This study aimed to determine the optimal doses of a flavonoid blend (FB) for enhancing cost-efficient production, digestibility, gut-beneficial microbiota, serum metabolites, and meat quality in broilers. …”
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Palliative radiotherapy in symptomatic pelvic soft tissue tumors (PallSoft)– protocol for a national, randomized, non-inferiority study by Kjersti Skipar, Maren S. Ørvik, Christoph Evers, Lise Balteskard, Christian Ekanger, Liv Ellen Giske, Kjersti Ødegaard, Elin H. Østrem, Cecilie S. Nordstrand, Hanne Tøndel, Carsten Nieder, Marianne G. Guren, Stein Kaasa, Harald B. Ragnum

“…Abstract Background Palliative radiotherapy is essential in the management of patients with symptomatic pelvic soft tissue tumors, often providing rapid and efficient symptom relief. No standard treatment recommendations currently exist, yielding large differences in patient management across cancer types and institutions. …”
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Associations of triglyceride glucose-body mass index with short-term mortality in critically ill patients with ischemic stroke by Qingrong Ouyang, Lei Xu, Ming Yu

“…This result provides compelling evidence to address the existing discrepancies in this research domain, indicating that the TyG-BMI could serve as a straightforward and efficient biomarker for identifying critically ill IS patients at high risk of mortality. …”
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Evaluation of classification algorithms in the Google Earth Engine platform for the identification and change detection of rural and periurban buildings from very high-resolution i... by Alejandro Coca-Castro, Maycol A. Zaraza-Aguilera, Yilsey T. Benavides-Miranda, Yeimy M. Montilla-Montilla, Heidy B. Posada-Fandiño, Angie L. Avendaño-Gomez, Hernando A. Hernández-Hamon, Sonia C. Garzón-Martinez, Carlos A. Franco-Prieto

“…Additionally, a deep neural network named Feature Pyramid Networks (FPN) was added and trained using a pre-trained model, EfficientNetB3 model. Three evaluation zones per study area were proposed to quantify the performance of the algorithms through the Intersection over Union (IoU) metric. …”
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Ensemble learning approach for prediction of early complications after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer using CT and MRI radiomic features by Benyamin Khajetash, Seied Rabi Mahdavi, Alireza Nikoofar, Lee Johnson, Meysam Tavakoli

“…Ensemble classifiers are more efficient than individual classifiers in prediction of early xerostomia.…”
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Design and Research of Control Rod Scheme for 10 MW Multifunctional Pool-type Research Reactor by HAN Peng, CHEN Xiaoliang, ZHANG Zhenyang, ZHU Jiachen, JIN Xiao

“…The neutron fluence rate and linear power density in the forked control rod were analyzed to ensure its safety in use. …”
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