A Study on the Feasibility of LiFi in an Intra-Vehicular Data Transmission Application by Hongyu Guan, Manolo Dulva Hina

“…In this research project, a consortium of industrial and academic partners have decided to evaluate the maturity of LiFi technology by designing a demonstrator that showcases an efficient and speedy intra-vehicle data transmission system. …”
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Contact toxicity and feeding deterrent activity of Dennettia tripetala Bak. and Jatropha curcas L. leaf extracts against Spodoptera frugiperda J. E. Smith by Oluwadamilola Idowu, Olajumoke Alabi

“…This study aimed to evaluate the contact toxicity and feeding deterrent activities of ethyl acetate and methanol leaf extracts of Dennettia tripetala and Jatropha curcas against fall armyworm. …”
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Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for the management of large renal tumors: Experience at a tertiary care hospital by Truong TT, Le QH, Le HQ, Nguyen VT, Giang NP, Trang TM

“…Background: Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy is increasingly replacing open surgery as a standard, yet technically demanding, treatment for kidney tumors. …”
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Neutral zone or conventional implant-retained overdentures? an assessment on quality of life, denture stability, patient satisfaction and maintenance requirements by Buse Cebi Gul, Murat Doğuş Günel, Tan Fırat Eyüboğlu, Mutlu Özcan

“…Abstract Purpose This study evaluated whether implant-retained overdentures fabricated using the neutral zone (NZ) technique offer superior long-term oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) outcomes compared to conventional overdentures (CO) and assess the influence of these techniques on denture stability, patient satisfaction, and maintenance requirements. …”
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Fire and Smoke Detection in Complex Environments by Furkat Safarov, Shakhnoza Muksimova, Misirov Kamoliddin, Young Im Cho

“…We evaluate the performance of the proposed model using a comprehensive Fire and Smoke Detection Dataset, which includes diverse real-world scenarios. …”
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The Accuracy of Diagnostic Tests for Lyme Disease in Humans, A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of North American Research. by Lisa A Waddell, Judy Greig, Mariola Mascarenhas, Shannon Harding, Robbin Lindsay, Nicholas Ogden

“…It was also noted that there are a large number of both commercial (n = 42) and in-house developed tests used by private laboratories which have not been evaluated in the primary literature.…”
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MFCANet: Multiscale Feature Context Aggregation Network for Oriented Object Detection in Remote-Sensing Images by Honghui Jiang, Tingting Luo, Hu Peng, Guozheng Zhang

“…Our proposed model, named the Multi-scale Feature Context Aggregation Network (MFCANet), was evaluated on four challenging remote sensing datasets (MAR20, SRSDD, HRSC, and DIOR-R). …”
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Flexural behaviour of bamboo-reinforced concrete beams soaked in salt solution and molasse treatments and wrapped in fibreglass tape: An experimental and numerical study by Erno Widayanto, Ketut A. Wiswamitra, Bagas R. Subchan

“…Consequently, the need to replace steel with renewable resources has become an urgent research topic. …”
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Regeneration of the nerves in the aerial cavity with an artificial nerve conduit --reconstruction of chorda tympani nerve gaps-. by Toshiaki Yamanaka, Hiroshi Hosoi, Takayuki Murai, Takehiko Kobayashi, Yuji Inada, Tatsuo Nakamura

“…In a patient who underwent a second surgical procedure, it was found that the PGA-collagen tube used in the first surgical procedure had been absorbed and replaced by new CTN fibers with blood vessels on their surfaces.…”
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Digestibility and Quality Characteristics of Noodles with Added Malic-Acid-Modified Wheat Starch by Gyeong A Jeong, Inae Lee, Chang Joo Lee

“…The quality and digestibility characteristics of these MAS-added noodles were evaluated to determine the optimal formulation. MAS was prepared by physicochemically modifying native wheat starch by adding 4 M malic acid and heating at 130 °C for 7 h. …”
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Harnessing the Carniolan honey bee breed in maximizing productivity by Zelenina Olga, Pimkina Tatyana

“…The aim of the research is to evaluate the possibility of using Carniolan bees in apiaries for the production of commercial honey. …”
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An improved particle swarm optimization for multilevel thresholding medical image segmentation. by Jiaqi Ma, Jianmin Hu

“…Multilevel thresholding image segmentation is one of the widely used image segmentation methods, and it is also an important means of medical image preprocessing. Replacing the original costly exhaustive search approach, swarm intelligent optimization algorithms are recently used to determine the optimal thresholds for medical image, and medical images tend to have higher bit depth. …”
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Enhancing driver emotion recognition through deep ensemble classification by Faizan Zaman, Zhigang Xu, Adil Hussain, Anees Ullah, Khalid Zaman

“…Moreover, the improved Faster R-CNN feature learning module is replaced with a new convolutional neural network module, VGG16, which maximizes the precision and effectiveness of facial detection in our system. …”
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Adaptive Fuzzy Logic-Based Control and Management of Photovoltaic Systems with Battery Storage by Houria Assem, Toufik Azib, Farid Bouchafaa, Cherif Laarouci, Nasreddine Belhaouas, Amar Hadj Arab

“…Renewable energy sources (RESs) such as solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are increasingly used as distributed generation for replacing the conventional energy. At the same time, energy storage systems like battery (BAT) must be applied for maintaining the balance between fluctuating energy production and load consumption. …”
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DSS-YOLO: an improved lightweight real-time fire detection model based on YOLOv8 by Hongjie Wang, Xiaoyang Fu, Zixuan Yu, Zhifeng Zeng

“…We also introduce the SEAM attention mechanism to improve detection of obscured and small targets, and the SPPELAN module at the end of the Backbone to enhance detection across different scales. The model is evaluated using the public dataset mytest-hrswj, which contains diverse fire scenarios, including indoors, forests, and buildings. …”
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Enhanced Cleft Lip and Palate Classification Using SigLIP 2: A Comparative Study with Vision Transformers and Siamese Networks by Oraphan Nantha, Benjaporn Sathanarugsawait, Prasong Praneetpolgrang

“…A comparative analysis is conducted, evaluating the performance of our original ViT-Siamese network model (using BiomedCLIP) against a new model leveraging SigLIP 2 for feature extraction. …”
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Effect of Different Methods for the Overhang Amalgam Restorations Removal on Periodontal Health Status by Dana M. Yawer Aldalawi, Dara H. Saeed, Sangar H. Ali

“…This study aim was to evaluate the periodontal status after using different techniques for amalgam overhang removal. …”
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Mechanistic study of filler dispersion enhancement in rubbers with environmentally safe processing oils by Iman Abbasi Shahdehi, Mohammad Abbasi-Soureshjani, Mohammad Alimardani

“…Three oil loadings (10, 20, and 30 phr) were evaluated to assess their influence on carbon black dispersion and the resulting mechanical and viscoelastic properties. …”
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Clinical application analysis of balloon dilatation angioplasty in the re-catheterization of hemodialysis cuffed catheter by XIAO Wei, CHEN Wen-li, HE Tao, QU Bi-hui, HUANG Xiao-mei

“…Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy of balloon dilatation angioplasty in patients with central venous stenosis( CVS) undergoing the re-catheterization of tunneled-cuffed hemodialysis catheter. …”
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Parrini on the a priori in Logical Empiricism by Luca Oliva

“…Kant’s entire cognitive framework became untenable. Nevertheless, evaluating the notion of a priori in logical empiricism remains problematic. …”
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