Deep serological profiling of the Trypanosoma cruzi TSSA antigen reveals different epitopes and modes of recognition by Chagas disease patients. by Guadalupe Romer, Leonel A Bracco, Alejandro D Ricci, Virginia Balouz, Luisa Berná, Juan C Villar, Janine M Ramsey, Melissa S Nolan, Faustino Torrico, Norival Kesper, Jaime Altcheh, Carlos Robello, Carlos A Buscaglia, Fernán Agüero

“…Comprehensive screening of parasite genomic repositories led to the discovery of 9 novel T. cruzi TSSA variants and one TSSA sequence from the phylogenetically related bat parasite T. cruzi marinkellei. …”
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Iterative Assessment of Edge Criticality: Efficiency Enhancement or Hidden Insufficiency Detection by Vasily Lubashevskiy, Hamza Ejjbiri, Ihor Lubashevsky

“…The first is the Static approach, which relies on a single evaluation of topological features. The second is the Optimization-based approach, which treats network decomposition as an integral process and optimizes the edge sequence for network decomposition using genetic-like algorithms. …”
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The Influence of Central Corneal Thickness on The Intraocular Pressure as Measured by Different Tonometers: Non-Contact Tonometer and Goldmann Applanation Tonometer by Yaseen Ahmed Ali, Tara Mahmood Hassan

“…Beyond its importance in diagnosing and managing glaucoma, intraocular pressure measurements significantly impact the evaluation of postoperative outcomes, complications and optimize patient recovery. …”
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The application of natural language processing technology in hospital network information management systems: Potential for improving diagnostic accuracy and efficiency by Shiyong Wang, Hong Luo

“…To evaluate information extraction, a document-level examination is also carried out. …”
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The Adaptation of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children—5th Edition (WISC-V) for Indonesia: A Pilot Study by Whisnu Yudiana, Marc P. H. Hendriks, Christiany Suwartono, Shally Novita, Fitri Ariyanti Abidin, Roy P. C. Kessels

“…This study aimed to (1) adapt the WISC-V to the Indonesian linguistic and cultural context (WISC-V-ID), (2) evaluate its psychometric properties in a pilot study with an Indonesian sample, (3) reorder the item sequence of the subtests according to the empirical item difficulty observed in Indonesian children’s responses, and (4) evaluate the factor structure of the WISC-V-ID using confirmatory factor analysis. …”
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Genetic Evidence Reveals Distinct Lineage of Chinese Pangolin in Nepal: Insights From Scat and Blood Samples for Conservation and Wildlife Forensics by Fiona Hogan, Faye Wedrowicz, Ambika Pd. Khatiwada, Janardan Dev Joshi, Sam Wasser, Wendy Wright

“…Sanger sequencing identified four novel cytochrome b haplotypes, with distinct variations observed across sampling regions in Nepal (central and east). …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution and multi-scenario simulation of the land-use cover change and habitat quality in arid and semi-arid areas: a case study of the urban agglomeration along t... by Tianle Ma, Wenhao Cheng, Wenxuan Yao

“…Scenario optimization was determined through the combined evaluation of ecological resource support limit and territorial development suitability. …”
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Energy consumption prediction using modified deep CNN-Bi LSTM with attention mechanism by Adel Binbusayyis, Mohemmed Sha

“…Based on regression outcomes from analysis taken in hourly, daily and monthly time intervals, enhanced prediction accuracy is estimated through evaluation metrics such as MSE (Mean Square Error), MAPE (Mean Absolute Percentage Error) and RMSE (Root Mean Square Error) which determines the efficacy of the system, where Specifically, the proposed model achieves MSE of 0.123, MAE of 0.22, and MAPE of 324.12. …”
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Convolutional Neural Networks for Continuous QoE Prediction in Video Streaming Services by Tho Nguyen Duc, Chanh Tran Minh, Tan Phan Xuan, Eiji Kamioka

“…Based on a comprehensive evaluation, we demonstrate that the proposed CNN-QoE model can provide a high QoE prediction performance on both personal computers and mobile devices, outperforming the existing approaches.…”
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New insights into the bacterial fitness-associated mechanisms revealed by the characterization of large plasmids of an avian pathogenic E. coli. by Melha Mellata, Jacob T Maddux, Timothy Nam, Nicholas Thomson, Heidi Hauser, Mark P Stevens, Suman Mukhopadhyay, Shameema Sarker, Aurélie Crabbé, Cheryl A Nickerson, Javier Santander, Roy Curtiss

“…Our data reveal new insights into the role of extra-chromosomal sequences in fitness and diversity of ExPEC in their phenotypes.…”
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Leveraging AlphaFold2 structural space exploration for generating drug target structures in structure-based virtual screening by Keisuke Uchikawa, Kairi Furui, Masahito Ohue

“…Our method deliberately alters the multiple sequence alignment (MSA) by introducing alanine mutations at key residues in the ligand-binding site, thereby inducing significant conformational shifts. …”
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Prediction of the Potential of Food Proteins as Sources of Biopeptides Using BIOPEP-UWM Database by Anna Iwaniak, Małgorzata Darewicz, Piotr Minkiewicz

“…Thus, the aim of this study is to present the options available in the BIOPEP-UWM^® database of proteins and bioactive peptide sequences that can be useful in the evaluation of proteins as sources of bioactive peptides. …”
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Sentimental analysis based federated learning privacy detection in fake web recommendations using blockchain model by Jitendra Kumar Samriya, Amit Kumar, Ashok Bhansali, Meena Malik, Varsha Arya, Wadee Alhalabi, Bassma Saleh Alsulami, Brij B. Gupta

“…A comprehensive evaluation of effectiveness is performed for each classifier. …”
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CFTformer: End-to-End Cross-Frame Multi-Object Tracking With Transformer by Abdollah Amirkhani, Seyed Alireza Khoshnevis

“…While the new transformer-based approaches offer many advantages, in the majority of these models the temporal dimension of the sequence is only considered in either the iterative processing of the frames or the memory of the queries. …”
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Semi-automated annotation for video-based beef cattle behavior recognition by Zhiyong Cao, Chen Li, Xiujuan Yang, Shuai Zhang, Ling Luo, Hao Wang, Hongbo Zhao

“…The dataset includes 500 video clips, 2000 image recognition samples, over 4000 target tracking samples, and over 10G of frame sequence images. 4974 video data of different behavioural types are labelled, totalling about 14 h. …”
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Investigation of a transformer-based hybrid artificial neural networks for climate data prediction and analysis by Shangke Liu, Ke Liu, Zheng Wang, Yuanyuan Liu, Bin Bai, Rui Zhao

“…Firstly, the Transformer model is introduced to capture the complex patterns in cimate data time series through its powerful sequence modeling capabilities. Secondly, CNN is utilized to extract local features and capture short-term changes. …”
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An Efficient Deep Learning Method for Typhoon Track Prediction Based on Spatiotemporal Similarity Feature Mining by Kaiwen Lixia, Mingyue Lu, Yifei Lu, Hui Liu, Ping Li

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Low-Dose ACTH Stimulation Test in Obesity: A Randomized Dose Assessment by Leonardo G. Mancillas-Adame, Adriana Sánchez-García, Rene Rodriguez-Gutierrez, Camilo Gonzalez-Velazquez, Fernando Javier Lavalle-Gonzalez, Jorge A. Zuñiga-Hernandez, Adriana Gabriela Rios-Ortega, José Gerardo González-González

“…Twenty individuals with obesity and 20 age-matched healthy controls underwent in a randomized sequence at least one-week apart, to the The short cosyntropin test with three different doses, 0.2 µg/kg of body weight, 1 or 10 µg fixed dose stimuli. …”
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Effect of lidocaine ice button topical anesthesia on pain during maxillary buccal infiltration in 6–10-year children – A randomized control trial by Devendra I. Nagpal, Samiksha Ram Dharampuria, Prabhat Singh, Purva Chaudhari, Pooja Rathi, Ayushi Gurharikar

“…Subjective pain was evaluated using Wong–Baker Faces Pain Rating Scale, objective pain evaluation was done using Sound Eye and Motor (SEM) scale. …”
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Traditional microbial control methods used in sake brewing effectively suppress predominant bacteria emerging during production of rice koji by Kota Naganuma, Youji Nakagawa, Susumu Kokubo, Takuya Hashimoto, Kayo Higuchi, Naoko Ariizumi, Masayuki Hayakawa, Hideki Yamamura

“…Clarifying these issues can contribute to proposing a method and evaluation that will improve the quality of rice koji and sake. …”
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