Edge-aware multisensor brain image fusion via guided filtering in Laplacian domain by Shweta Sharma, Shalli Rani, Ayush Dogra, Mohammed Wasim Bhatt

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BEST PRACTICE IN ENHANCING SOCIO-EMOTIONAL LEARNING IN PRIMARY SCHOOL THROUGH COMPUTATIONAL THINKING by Antoaneta-Firuţa TACEA, Anişoara DUMITRACHE, Beatrice ALMĂŞAN, Dana MANOLACHE

“…It features a detailed example of the working methodology and interpretations of critical situations in digital stories using the computational thinking method – a complete model that can be replicated in a similar educational context.…”
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Global, regional, and national burden and trends of HIV/AIDS among women of childbearing age from 1990 to 2021: results from Global Burden of Disease 2021 by Mingjie Tang, Mingjie Tang, Jun Shao, Yanjie Jiang, Yanjie Jiang, Yinghong Li, Shiwei Li, Yilin Song, Wenxuan Wu, Jiqin Tang, Zhaoming Chen

“…Additionally, a comprehensive analytical approach was employed, which included the estimated annual percentage change (EAPC), Joinpoint regression, decomposition analysis, and predictive modeling using the Nordpred method. …”
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Does the hierarchical medical system enhance healthcare utilization and equity in China? a longitudinal study 2012–2018 by Yaxin Zhao, Xiaojing Fan, Fukun Zhu, Lili Li, Xiaofeng Zhao, Chunkai Wang, Yuan Gao

“…A multiple-period difference-in-differences method was employed to explore the impact on outpatient and inpatient utilization across socioeconomic dimensions. …”
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Semiconductor Wafer Flatness and Thickness Measurement Using Frequency Scanning Interferometry Technology by Weisheng Cheng, Zexiao Li, Xuanzong Wu, Shuangxiong Yin, Bo Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang

“…To this end, this paper proposes a high-precision facet reconstruction method for SiC/Si structures, which combines harmonic spectral domain decomposition, refractive index gradient constraints, and partitioning optimization strategy, and introduces interferometric signal “oversampling” and weighted fusion of multiple sets of data to effectively suppress higher-order harmonic interferences, and to enhance the accuracy of phase resolution. …”
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Phase-Controlled Closing Strategy for UHV Circuit Breakers with Arc-Chamber Insulation Deterioration Consideration by Hao Li, Qi Long, Xu Yang, Xiang Ju, Haitao Li, Zhongming Liu, Dehua Xiong, Xiongying Duan, Minfu Liao

“…Compared with the machine learning method, this algorithm has stronger generalization ability, effectively overcoming the defects of difficult interpretation of physical causes and the poor engineering adaptability of the black box model.…”
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Specific features of kinetics of thermal transformation of organic matter in Bazhenov and Domanik source rocks based on results of pyrolysis gas chromatography by Svetlana V. Mozhegova, Roman S. Gerasimov, Irina L. Paizanskaya, Anna A. Alferova, Elizaveta M. Kravchenko

“…Generation and updating of the data of kinetic models of certain oil and gas source rocks will increase the reliability of forecasting oil and gas potential using the basin modelling method.…”
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Trend analysis and epidemiological forecasting of colorectal Cancer mortality among reproductive-age women in sub-Saharan Africa by Jiefeng Zhao, Daxing Miao, Tao Yang, Jiang Chen, Xiangquan Lai

“…The Das Gupta decomposition method quantified the contributions of aging, population growth, and epidemiological changes. …”
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Underwater Reverberation Suppression Using Wavelet Transform and Complementary Learning by Jiajie Liu, Qunfei Zhang, Xiaodong Cui, Chencong Tang, Zijun Pu

“…Experimental results demonstrate that our method achieves a higher Peak-to-Average Signal-to-Reverberation Ratio (PSRR), Structural Similarity Index (SSIM), and Peak-to-Average Ratio (PAR) of cross-correlation while effectively preserving key time–frequency features, compared to traditional methods such as autoregressive (AR) and singular value decomposition (SVD).…”
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Research on Soil Pore Segmentation of CT Images Based on MMLFR-UNet Hybrid Network by Changfeng Qin, Jie Zhang, Yu Duan, Chenyang Li, Shanzhi Dong, Feng Mu, Chengquan Chi, Ying Han

“…However, the low-contrast and high-noise CT images in complex soil environments cause the traditional segmentation methods to have obvious deficiencies in accuracy and robustness. …”
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Kinetics of solid-state oxidation of iron, copper and zinc sulfide mixture by Alexander M. Klyushnikov, Sergey M. Pikalov, Roza I. Gulyaeva

“…Using the high-temperature X-ray powder diffraction, thermogravimetry and differential scanning calorimetry, it was found that the process can be represented by five exothermic elementary reactions, corresponding to intensive burning of iron, copper and zinc sulfides, and two endothermic ones, associated with decomposition of copper and iron sulfates. Kinetic analysis is performed by Kissinger and Augis–Bennett methods, the model-free function mechanism was determined from y(α) master plots and iterative optimization of the kinetic parameters. …”
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Accurate piezoelectric tensor prediction with equivariant attention tensor graph neural network by Luqi Dong, Xuanlin Zhang, Ziduo Yang, Lei Shen, Yunhao Lu

“…Our results further demonstrate that this model performs well in both bulk and two-dimensional materials. …”
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Advancing nitrocellulose thermal stability through the incorporation of ion-exchanged ZSM-5 zeolite for enhanced performance by Memdouh Chebbah, Ahmed Fouzi Tarchoun, Fouad Benaliouche, Amir Abdelaziz, Djalal Trache

“…Furthermore, the influence of diverse stabilizers on the thermal decomposition kinetics of NC was studied based on advanced model-free kinetic approaches, namely TAS and VYA/CE. …”
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Dual-Path Interactive U-Net for Unsupervised Hyperspectral Image Super-Resolution by Wenchen Deng, Jianjun Liu, Jinlong Yang, Zebin Wu, Liang Xiao

“…Nevertheless, most existing methods still face challenges in effectively leveraging the complementary information between the two distinct modalities and maintaining internal consistency, leading to suboptimal fusion results. …”
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Global trends in thermal burn burden, 1990–2021: a comprehensive analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021 by Yuke Zhang, Qingsong Chen, Ru Wang, Linfen Guo, Peiyu Li, Ke Deng, Haitao Xiao, Xuewen Xu

“…BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to explore the global burden of thermal burns from 1990 to 2021 and to predict the trends in thermal burn burden up to 2040.MethodsWe utilized data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 to assess the incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) of thermal burns at the global, regional, and national levels. …”
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Comparative analysis of trends in the burden of motor neuron disease in China, the United States, and globally from 1990 to 2021: projections for 2022–2041 by Bo Peng, Yuluo Tu, Cheng Zhou, Gui Xie, Jia Xiong, Kai Huang, Suifa Hu

“…., and Globally from 1990 to 2021, covering trends in incidence, prevalence, mortality, Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs), age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR), age-standardized prevalence rate (ASPR), age-standardized mortality rate (ASMR), and age-standardized DALYs rate (ASDR), and predicts changes for 2022–2041.MethodsUsing Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data, Joinpoint regression analysis identified key turning points, and decomposition analysis quantified the contributions of aging, population growth, and epidemiological factors. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study in 2021 by Tianqi Sun, Tianfu Yu, Pengcheng Liu

“…We aimed to assess the global burden of idiopathic epilepsy, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the current dynamics and trends in idiopathic epilepsy, and to gain insight into its epidemiological attributes. Methods This study assessed the global, regional, and national impact of idiopathic epilepsy through incidence and disability-adjusted life year (DALY) based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 (GBD 2021). …”
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Global, regional, and national trends in gastric cancer burden: 1990-2021 and projections to 2040 by Tao Zhang, Yiqun Zhang, Yiqun Zhang, Yiqun Zhang, Xiaofei Leng

“…BackgroundGastric cancer (GC) is a common malignancy of the digestive system, with significant geographical variation in its disease burden.MethodsThis study used data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2021 to analyze three key indicators: incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract from 1990 to 2021, with projections to 2036: a systematic analysis of the global burde... by Ting Chen, Jia Wei, Qiang Shu, Xiang Yan

“…The Bayesian age–period–cohort model was utilized to predict the CAKUT burden through 2036. …”
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Burden and projections of malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage in China: an analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021 by Weiqiang Zeng, Wenlong Yang, Ge Yu, Pan Shen, Zhijun Zheng, Fengyun Yang

“…This study aims to evaluate the temporal trends of MNBAC burden in China, project future trajectories over the next 15 years, and compare these patterns with global benchmarks. Methods Data on incidence, prevalence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) database 2021. …”
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