Investigating the tripartite interaction among teachers, students, and generative AI in EFL education: A mixed-methods study by Lihang Guan, John Chi-Kin Lee, Yue Zhang, Mingyue Michelle Gu

“…The research utilized a mixed-method approach to investigate AI's impact on EFL students' proficiency and perceptions in teacher-led classrooms. 66 Participants from an eastern Chinese city were sampled and divided into an experimental group using AI tools and a control group following traditional education methods. …”
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Dapagliflozin for peritoneal dialysis patients with chronic heart failure in Japan: study protocol for a multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial (the jDAPA-PD study) by Mototsugu Tanaka, Masahiro Ishizawa, Ryohei Terashima, Atsushi Hashimoto, Takahiro Tanaka, Haruna Miyazawa, Kazuki Watanabe, Akira Iguchi, Hajime Yamazaki, Asa Ogawa, Noriaki Iino, Naoto Hamano, Ken Ataka, Suguru Yamamoto

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Research on a machine vision-based electro-killing pheromone-baited intelligent agricultural pest monitoring method by Guozhi Li, Zhengbo Liu, Zhengbo Liu, Zelin Feng, Jun Lyu, Bin Li, Guo Chen, Qing Yao

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Use of Modern Rapid Assessment Methods in Schools to Improve the Physical Health of Children Aged 10–12 Years by Viktor V. Gorelik, Svetlana N. Filippova, Igor V. Kastyro

“…In the main group, for two academic hours per week the standard programme was replaced with a health improvement programme. Rapid Health Assessment Method and the screening computer program Rapid Health Assessment Method for Schoolchildren were applied; Varikard 2.51 equipment was used to analyse heart rate variability. …”
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Effects of red light on sleep quality in cardiac intensive care unit patients: A randomized controlled trial by Seyed Mahdi Motahary, Amir Mohammad Barati, Neda Mirbagher Ajorpaz

“…In the intervention group, red light replaced the white light in the room for two consecutive nights. …”
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Method and application of coal-based solid waste filling in multi-layer three-dimensional space of coal mining by Ke YANG, Xiang YU, Xiang HE, Xinyuan ZHAO, Juejing FANG, Zhen WEI, Shuxin HE

“…However, the existing filling mining technology has problems such as limited control effect on overlying strata, lack of linkage effect between multiple filling methods, and low comprehensive utilization rate of coal-based solid waste. …”
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Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Profiling of Natural Plant Extracts for Biological Control of Wash Water in the Agri-Food Industry by Piotr Kanarek, Barbara Breza-Boruta, Marcin Stocki

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Ensuring service continuity in electric vehicles with vector control and linear quadratic regulator for dual star induction motors by Z. Darsouni, S. E. Rezgui, H. Benalla, F. Rebahi, M. A. M. Boumendjel

“…The aim is to maximize both system performance and service continuity through the optimal design of the controller. Methods. DSIM is controlled by a LQR, which is replaced the traditional PI controller in the field-oriented control (FOC) system for speed regulation. …”
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Botulinum toxin and occlusal splints for the management of sleep bruxism in individuals with implant overdentures: A randomized controlled trial by Samer Mostafa Ali, Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibi, Afaf Aboalrejal, Dina Mohamed Elawady

“…Participants in group I (control group) were instructed to remove the OD at night; group II was managed with conventional occlusal stents. …”
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Multi-Time Scale Optimal Dispatch of Distribution Network with Pumped Storage Station Based on Model Predictive Control by Pengyu Pan, Zhen Wang, Gang Chen, Huabo Shi, Xiaoming Zha

“…To address this, a multi-time scale optimal dispatch method based on model predictive control is proposed, including a day-ahead stage and an intra-day rolling stage. …”
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Fixed-Time Distributed Event-Triggered Cooperative Guidance Methods for Multiple Vehicles with Limited Communications to Achieve Simultaneous Arrival by Zhenzhen Gu, Xugang Wang, Zhongyuan Wang

“…It effectively reduces the generation of control commands and communication frequency, thereby reducing channel load and improving communication efficiency and reliability. …”
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A New High-Performance Photovoltaic Emulator Suitable for Simulating and Validating Maximum Power Point Tracking Controllers by Ambe Harrison, Njimboh Henry Alombah

“…Several tests have shown that the proposed nonlinear controller provides better dynamic and robust performance than the PI controller, the most reputable and recurrent control method in the area of PVE. …”
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The Use of a New Benzothiadiazole Derivative for the Control of Cercospora Leaf Spot in Sugar Beet and Its Effect on the Yield by Agnieszka Kiniec, Maciej Spychalski, Rafal Kukawka, Katarzyna Pieczul, Adrian Zajac, Marcin Smiglak

“…The use of plant protection products (PPPs) is the main method of controlling Cercospora leaf spot (CLS), as it constitutes a cheap and effective approach that is easy for farmers to follow. …”
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Grid Forming Converters for Low Inertia Systems<bold>-</bold>Capabilities and Limitations: A Critical Review by Qusay Salem, Bayan Bany Fawaz, Rafat Aljarrah, Mazaher Karimi

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Effects of a Virtual Reality-Based Aggression Control Program on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Case Study by Miran Jung, Jaewon Park

“…This study is a case study aimed at verifying the effectiveness of a virtual reality-based aggression control program for children with ASD. <b>Methods</b>: The participants were two children (one was a 10-year-old boy and the other was a 6-year-old girl) who participated in the ACAA (Aggression Replacement Training for Children and Adolescents with ASD) Program for eight sessions over three weeks. …”
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Oral health effects of non-combustible nicotine products: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Giusy Rita Maria La Rosa, Cinzia Del Giovane, Eugenio Pedullà, Jan Kowalski, Iain Chapple, Silvia Minozzi, Amaliya Amaliya, Riccardo Polosa

“…A systematic review and network meta-analysis will be conducted to answer the research question: What are the oral signs and symptoms associated with NCNPs as both monotherapies and combination therapies compared to each other, placebo, standard care, no drug treatment, and combustible cigarette smoking? Methods We will search PubMed and Scopus databases, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) from inception to August 2024. …”
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The relationship between body mass index changes and mortality in geriatric peritoneal dialysis patients: a case-control study by Yelda Deligoz Bildacı, Berfu Korucu, Mehmet Ası Oktan, Caner Cavdar, Serpil Muge Deger

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Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) and chinaberry (Melia azedarach) extracts' potential for sustainable control of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne javanica by Salma sadat Torabi, Azam Zeynadini Riseh

“…Environment-friendly and safe methods are essential for the replacement of chemical nematicides. …”
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Safety of bioinductive bovine collagen implants for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair by Hideki Kinjo, MD, Naoki Suenaga, MD, PhD, Naomi Oizumi, MD, PhD, Kotaro Nishida, MD, PhD

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Quantitative analysis of multi-components by single marker—a rational method for the internal quality of Chinese herbal medicine by Chunsheng Zhu, Xiaoping Li, Bing Zhang, Zhijian Lin

“…In order to achieve the comprehensive quality control of Chinese herbal medicine (CHM), the conventional practice of selecting a single marker for testing has been gradually replaced by the determination of multiple active components based on the characteristics of the synergistic interaction of CHM and applicability of sophisticated analytical techniques. …”
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