LS-YOLO: A Novel Model for Detecting Multiscale Landslides With Remote Sensing Images by Wenjie Zhang, Zhiheng Liu, Suiping Zhou, Wenjuan Qi, Xinjun Wu, Tianyu Zhang, Ling Han

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Growth and development of two predator species fed a diet of genetically engineered mosquitoes by Claire M. Egan, Lisa Chamberland, Robert E. Ditter, Melina Campos, Fatima Batchelor, Aleena Bosky, Christine H. Coleman, Andrew J. Goffinet, Ariana Hosseini, Morgan Kammersgard, Brian Leetakubuulidde, Danspaid P. Mabuka, Ivan Mulongo Mugeni, Gregory C. Lanzaro

“…Abstract Background Genetically engineered mosquitoes (GEMs) with gene drives have been developed for malaria control but remain untested in natural environments. …”
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Anchored and epoxied ferrocement strips for improving flexural performance of two-way reinforced concrete slabs by Galal Elsamak, Mohamed Ghalla, Moataz Badawi, Abdullah Albogami, Taher A. Tawfik, Ramy I. Shahin

“…The research explores the effectiveness of various strip configurations, including orthogonal and diagonal arrangements, bonded with either epoxy alone or epoxy combined with steel anchors. By replacing a portion of the slab's concrete cover with ferrocement strips, this method aims to enhance the load-carrying capacity, ductility, and crack resistance of the slabs while optimizing material usage and minimizing additional weight. …”
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Alternative values measurement of energy storage in novel power system by HAN Liang, FANG Xichen, GUO Hongye, HU Yuou, ZHANG Jing

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Advanced methodology for maximum torque point tracking of hybrid excitation PMSM for EVs by Mahmoud M. Elymany, Nadia A. Elsonbaty, Aymen FLah, Lukas Prokop, Habib Kraiem, Mohamed A. Enany, Ahmed A. Shaier

“…A novel unidirectional excitation current method is proposed to replace traditional bidirectional field current control, eliminating the risk of permanent magnet demagnetization, reducing copper losses, and increasing efficiency. …”
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An Analysis of Lighting Quality in University Buildings in District 6 of Tehran: Proposing Improvement Strategies Aligned with Relevant Requirements and Life Cycle Cost Assessment by Mohammad Kazemi, Aliyeh Kazemi

“…Additionally, integrating daylight with electric lighting and utilizing active control mechanisms could achieve an even greater reduction of 95.3%.…”
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Dietary fatty acids promote gut health in weaned piglets by regulating gut microbiota and immune function by Zongze Fan, Lei Lei, Xingyue Wu, Ronghui Xing, Pengfei Du, Ziyang Wang, Huijuan Zhao, Yanqun Huang, Wen Chen, Xuemeng Si

“…This study evaluated the effects of two different blends of MCFA and SCFA (VSM and VS + VM) as alternatives to zinc oxide (ZnO) on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, oxidative stress, inflammatory, and gut microbiota composition in weaned piglets.Methods and resultsA total of 108 piglets (8.22 ± 0.51 kg) were randomly assigned to three treatments: control (CON, basal diet + ZnO), VSM (basal diet + higher MCFA and lower SCFA content) and VS + VM (basal diet + higher SCFA and lower MCFA content). …”
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Realistic images generation for training artificial neural networks in robot navigation problem by L. A. Khodasevich

“…The method involves replacing a priori known target objects on digital images with new reference objects that were obtained by projective transformation of reference objects. …”
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MANAGEMENT OF IN-PATIENTS WITH UNCONTROLLED ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by I. V. Logacheva, V. V. Safronova, N. I. Maximov, S. P. Baranova

“…The previously administered ineffective antihypertensive therapy was cancelled and replaced by Prestans (5/5, 10/5, 5/10, or 10/10 mg/day, subject to AH severity). …”
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Commercial serological antibody detection tests for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review. by Karen R Steingart, Megan Henry, Suman Laal, Philip C Hopewell, Andrew Ramsay, Dick Menzies, Jane Cunningham, Karin Weldingh, Madhukar Pai

“…Studies with fewer than 50 participants (25 patients and 25 control participants) were excluded. In a comprehensive search, we identified 68 studies. …”
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Prevention of obstetric anal sphincter injuries with perineal support and lateral episiotomy: A historical cohort study by Torbjørn M. Eggebø, Astrid Betten Rygh, Phillip vonBrandis, Finn Egil Skjeldestad

“…The department implemented in 2007 the Finnish concept of active perineal protection, which includes support of perineum, control of fetal expulsion, good communication with the mother and observation of perineal stretching. …”
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An online intervention relationship enhancement couple therapy program versus systematic desensitization on sexual performance anxiety in women undergoing infertility treatment wit... by Maryam Afzal Dehkordi, Tahmineh Farajkhoda, Mahdi Khanabadi, Farimah Shamsi

“…They were randomly allocated to 8 weekly online interventions RECT or SD (control). The main outcome variable, sexual performance anxiety, was assessed via Davis’s questionnaire at baseline, completion of the intervention (week 8), and follow-up (week 12). …”
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IMPULSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE. CLINICAL CASES by N. V. Fedorova, A. V. Nikitina

“…At the control examination after 3 months behavioral disorders completely regressed.Conclusion. …”
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Clinical implications of the newly defined concept of ventilator-associated events in trauma patients by Tae Yeon Lee, Jeong Woo Oh, Min Koo Lee, Joong Suck Kim, Jeong Eun Sohn, Jeong Hwan Wi

“…In 2013, the new concept of ventilator- associated events (VAEs) replaced the traditional concept of ventilator-associated pneumonia. …”
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Testing for HIV infection in the emergency departments of 2 hospitals in the Southeastern United States by Rachel Safeek, Tamsey Hill, Arthur Hendricks, David Underwood, Mary Washington, Jessica Guidici, Tammy Wong, Charles Gerardo, Charles Hicks, Mehri McKellar

“…Abstract Background In 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended non‐targeted, opt‐out HIV screening in all healthcare settings, including emergency departments (EDs). …”
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MANAGEMENT OF IN-PATIENTS WITH UNCONTROLLED ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by I. V. Logacheva, V. V. Safronova, N. I. Maximov, S. P. Baranova

“…The previously administered ineffective antihypertensive therapy was cancelled and replaced by Prestans (5/5, 10/5, 5/10, or 10/10 mg/day, subject to AH severity). …”
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Impacts of Sodium/Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors on Circulating Uric Acid Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Abolfazl Akbari, Mahdi Rafiee, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Amirhossein Sahebkar

“…The intervention group received SGLT2i as monotherapy or add-on treatment, and the control group received a placebo that was replaced with SGLT2i. …”
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Assessment of hip abductors by MRI after total hip arthroplasty and effect of fatty atrophy on functional outcome by Emrah Kovalak, Hanife Özdemir, Cenk Ermutlu, Abdullah Obut

“…In these cases, degree of FA in the replaced hip did not correlate with patients' age. …”
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Few-Shot Data Augmentation by Morphology-Constrained Latent Diffusion for Enhanced Nematode Recognition by Xiong Ouyang, Jiayan Zhuang, Jianfeng Gu, Sichao Ye

“…For imbalanced datasets, the Top-1 accuracy of multiple classification models improved by 7.34–14.66% compared to models trained without augmentation, and by 2.0–5.67% compared to models using traditional data augmentation. Additionally, when replacing up to 25% of real images with generated ones in a balanced dataset, model performance remained nearly unchanged, indicating the robustness and effectiveness of the method. …”
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Valorization of resistant starch from acorns as a new ingredient for chocolate milk puddings by Luís M.G. Castro, Sérgio C. Sousa, Manuela Machado, Elisabete M.C. Alexandre, Jorge A. Saraiva, Manuela Pintado

“…Methods: Extraction of starch from Quercus robur acorns was performed using high hydrostatic pressure or pulsed electric field. …”
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