Fire Detection with Deep Learning: A Comprehensive Review by Rodrigo N. Vasconcelos, Washington J. S. Franca Rocha, Diego P. Costa, Soltan G. Duverger, Mariana M. M. de Santana, Elaine C. B. Cambui, Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira, Mariana Oliveira, Leonardo da Silva Barbosa, Carlos Leandro Cordeiro

“…The practical takeaway is clear: future research should prioritize enhancing the synergy between deep learning techniques and remote sensing technologies to develop more efficient and accurate fire detection systems, ultimately fostering groundbreaking innovations.…”
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Impact of operating room technology on intra-operative nurses' workload and job satisfaction: An observational study by Anne M. Schouten, Rick M. Butler, Carlijn E. Vrins, Steven M. Flipse, Frank Willem Jansen, Anne C. van der Eijk, John J. van den Dobbelsteen

“…Conclusions: Advancements in medical technology improve outcomes and efficiency but often neglect their impact on intra-operative nurses. …”
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Evolution within a given virulence phenotype (pathotype) is driven by changes in aggressiveness: a case study of French wheat leaf rust populations by Fontyn, Cécilia, Meyer, Kevin JG, Boixel, Anne-Lise, Delestre, Ghislain, Piaget, Emma, Picard, Corentin, Suffert, Frédéric, Marcel, Thierry C, Goyeau, Henriette

“…We assessed three components of aggressiveness — infection efficiency, latency period and sporulation capacity — for 44 isolates representative of the four P. triticina pathotype-genotype combinations. …”
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Social Dimensions of Housing Heterogeneity: A Pathway to Understanding Market Mechanics and Valuation by Vanags Janis, Jansons Leo, Geipele Ineta, Stāmure Iveta, Sanchaniya Rashmi Jaymin

“…The composition of the housing market is shaped by the social dimensions of buyer heterogeneity, prompting households to prioritize housing development to fulfill their needs efficiently. Both quantitative and qualitative dimensions of housing heterogeneity in transactions stem from the different characteristics, needs, and incomes of residents in different areas. …”
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Finite element fracture load analysis and dark-field X-ray imaging of osteoporotic and healthy vertebrae in human lumbar spine specimens by N. Hesse, D. Strack, J. F. Rischewski, F. T. Gassert, A. Kufner, T. Urban, M. E. Lochschmidt, B. J. Schwaiger, C. Braun, D. P. Mueller, D. Pfeiffer, T. Baum, K. Subburaj, F. Pfeiffer, A. S. Gersing

“…Dark-Field imaging may complement existing assessment methods for bone strength as a dose-efficient, accessible tool.…”
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Metagenomic estimation of absolute bacterial biomass in the mammalian gut through host-derived read normalization by Gechlang Tang, Alex V. Carr, Crystal Perez, Katherine Ramos Sarmiento, Lisa Levy, Johanna W. Lampe, Christian Diener, Sean M. Gibbons

“…Current methods for quantifying bacterial biomass in stool, such as flow cytometry, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), or spike-ins, can be labor-intensive, costly, and confounded by factors like water content, DNA extraction efficiency, PCR inhibitors, and other technical challenges that add bias and noise. …”
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Administrative Barriers to the Development of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in the Republic of Mordovia: Materials of Practical Research by M. V. Bikeeva, V. A. Inshakov, I. M. Fadeeva

“…In this regard, there is a need for a statistical assessment of the conditions for doing business at the regional level for the subsequent determination of directions for increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of the activities of state (municipal) authorities and identifying reserves for improving the business environment.Materials and methods. …”
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Elite Alleles of EPE1 Identified via Genome-wide Association Studies Increase Panicle Elongation Length in Rice by Hao Sun, Qiqi Yao, Mei Hai, Tianhu Li, Jinghan Sun, Zhengbo Liu, Yang Ang, Yingying Zhao, Yanan Zhang, Xianping Cheng, Tao Huang, Yinping Chang, Mingyu Du, Erbao Liu

“…Mining genes controlling PEL in rice (Oryza sativa L.) has great practical significance in breeding cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) lines with increased PEL and simplified, high-efficiency seed production. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) were performed on the PELs of 440 rice accessions in 2022 and 2023, considering 3.17 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to detect the effects of different genes on PEL. …”
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Analysis of mitochondrial-targeted antioxidant SkQ1 effectiveness on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in a rat model: Focus on morphological and ultrastructural tissue study by E. A. Senokosova, E. A. Velikanova, R. A. Mukhamadiyarov, O. D. Sidorova, E. O. Krivkina, L. V. Antonova, E. V. Grigoriev

“…Mitochondrial-targeted antioxidant SkQ1 demonstrates a high efficiency in animal models and potentially can be used for minimizing postoperative complications in an on-pump open-heart surgery.The aim of study was to the assessment of preservation degree and changes in the isolated rat heart characterized by prolonged cardioplegic ischemia, under the condition of donation of different SkQ1concentrations.Material and methods. …”
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Systematic review and meta analysis of mechanical properties of 3D printed denture bases compared to milled and conventional materials by Amr Azab, Walid Awad Abdelhady, Enas Elwakeel, Mohamed Ashraf, Rim Wally, Amir Soliman, Maged Ahmed Mohamed, Dina Abozaid

“…Data was extracted, and quantitative synthesis was performed where possible. …”
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Assessment of gender-related differences in digital financial services use and health worker performance in Nigeria by Jesuloluwa Adeolu Alabi, David Ayobami Adewole, Folashayo Peter Adeniji, Segun Bello, Juliet Aweko, Elizabeth Ekirapa, Peter Waiswa, Olufunmilayo Ibitola Fawole

“…Abstract Background Gender disparities in access to Digital Financial Services (DFS) may undermine the efficiency and equity of health campaign payments. Addressing these disparities is critical to ensure that DFS-based payment systems benefit all health workers equitably. …”
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A miRNA Signature for Non-Invasive Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis in Morocco: miR-21, miR-29a and miR-92a by Sofia Fathi, Oussama Aazzane, Salma Guendaoui, Nezha Tawfiq, Souha Sahraoui, Fadila Guessous, Mehdi Karkouri

“…Circulating miRNA expression levels were quantified through reverse transcription quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR), with normalization to miR-1228-3p. …”
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The impact of digital transformation and green innovation on sustainable supply chains by Salsbil Abougalil, Gamal Abd Elasser A. Said, Mohamed Gamil, Saurav Negi

“…</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Findings</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The study findings indicate that digital transformation profoundly influences supply chain sustainability by enhancing operational efficiency, transparency, and resilience, while also promoting environmental and social accountability. …”
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Infectious pulmonary tuberculosis patients who inadvertently had spirometry in a tertiary care pulmonary service in southern India by Sangeeth Priyadarshan Veluchamy Rathakrishnan, Bharath Karthikeyan, Sai Vijaysree B, Barney TJ Isaac, Balamugesh Thangakunam, Christopher Devasahayam Jesudas

“…This study aimed to evaluate the efficiency of these screening protocols in preventing infectious TB patients from undergoing spirometry in a tertiary care pulmonary service. …”
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Genetic dissection and validation of a new dominant QTL associated with chlorophyll content and its regulatory networks analysis in soybean by Yuxin Qi, Xiangwen Pan, Yanping Wang, Chaoyue Zhao, Tong Zhang, Xiaomei Wang, Feifei Wang

“…These findings provide valuable insights into the biological function and regulatory mechanism of chlorophyll metabolism and offer guidance for breeding soybean varieties with enhanced photosynthetic efficiency and high yield.…”
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Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Affordable Housing in Kenya: The Role of Inflation as a Moderating Variable by Chamwoma Katu Aggrey, Ngala Consolata, Umulkher Ali

“…Summarized statistics synthesized its samples while distribution analysis marked FDI with a poor negative co-efficiency on the housing price index (-0.484778). At a 5% level of significance, in the regression analysis, the coefficients of log FDI were significant t (37) = -3.052, p = 0.0039 < 0.05. …”
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Development of the composition and technology of a combined gel for the treatment of osteoarthritis with a pharmacological rationale for the content of components by U. V. Nogaeva, Ju. M. Kotsur, E. V. Flisyuk, D. Yu. Ivkin, E. D. Semivelichenko, I. A. Titovich, I. A. Narkevich, V. G. Antonov

“…Due to the selected component composition, with greater efficiency, it was possible to reduce the dosage of meloxicam to 0.5 %, and the use of sodium alginate as a gelling agent contributed to the prolongation of the action of the gel and the subsequent reduction in the number of applications.…”
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Optimization of the extraction process and combined determination of antibacterial ingredients of Li Peng by LIU Shuping, WANG Lei

“…By simple operation, low energy consumption and high extract efficiency method increased the feasibility of this technology, and provides theoretical basis of mass industrial production for the extraction of antibacterial ingredients in Li Peng. …”
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Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Affordable Housing in Kenya: The Role of Inflation as a Moderating Variable by Chamwoma Katu Aggrey, Ngala Consolata, Umulkher Ali

“…Summarized statistics synthesized its samples while distribution analysis marked FDI with a poor negative co-efficiency on the housing price index (-0.484778). At a 5% level of significance, in the regression analysis, the coefficients of log FDI were significant t (37) = -3.052, p = 0.0039 < 0.05. …”
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Comparison of the ArtekMed mixed reality teleconsultation system with a standard video call system in critical care: user acceptance and feasibility analysis by Nadine Liebchen, Julia Schrader-Reichling, Frieder Pankratz, Marc Lazarovici, Selina Kim, Jennifer Tempfli, Ulrich Eck, Stephan Prückner

“…Most users rated working with both teleconsultation systems positively and anticipated increased efficiency and feasibility with greater familiarity with the MR system. …”
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