EvSat3D: Satellite Pose Estimation and 3D Reconstruction With Event Camera by Shahid Shabeer Malik, Maryam Moshrefizadeh, Omar Tahri, Xiaoli Bai, Erik Blasch, Vasit Sagan, Hadi AliAkbarpour

“…Accurate object pose estimation is vital in robotics and satellite operations, especially during rendezvous missions involving proximity interactions with orbiting satellites, non-cooperative objects, or space debris. …”
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Deep learning-based feature selection for detection of autism spectrum disorder by Ibrahim Nafisah, Nermine Mahmoud, Ahmed A. Ewees, Mohamed G. Khattap, Abdelghani Dahou, Safar M. Alghamdi, Ibrahim A. Fares, Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar, Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar, Mohamed Abd Elaziz, Mohamed Abd Elaziz

“…A hybrid model combining Stacked Sparse Denoising Autoencoder (SSDAE) and Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) is employed to extract relevant features from rs-fMRI data in the ABIDE I dataset, which was preprocessed using the CPAC pipeline. …”
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Persistent vegetation greening trends across China’s wetlands by Yongxing Ren, Dehua Mao, Tao Wang, Mohamed Abdalla, Pete Smith, Xiangming Xiao, Zicheng Yu, Xiuxue Chen, Yanbiao Xi, Ling Luo, Xiaoyan Li, Zongming Wang

“…This lack of understanding stems from insufficient in-situ observations, complex interactions between wetland vegetation growth and local hydrology, and challenges in estimating AGB using remote sensing data alone. …”
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Comparative Genomic Analysis of an Apiotrichum cacaoliposimilis Strain Isolated from a Patient with Urinary Tract Infection by Wang Wei, Yi Jinping, Zhan Jiahuan, Luo Dong, Chen Qiang, Yu Shengming, Xie Ling, Chen Kaisen

“…A total of 7,161 predicted proteincoding genes were mapped using multiple databases, including Gene Ontology, Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes, non-redundant protein database, Pathogen-Host Interactions Database, and Comprehensive Antibiotic Resistance Database. …”
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Quenching of the quantum p-strength in light exotic nuclei by E. Cravo, R.B. Wiringa, R. Crespo, A. Arriaga, A. Deltuva, M. Piarulli

“…Harder (AV18+UX) and softer (NV2+3) bare interactions were used providing consistent results. …”
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Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations by Yvonne Wong, Lorna Kwai Ping Suen, Yijian Yang, Simon Ching Lam, Kim Wai Raymond Sum, Wilson Leung, Ching Lam Chan, Janice Ngar Lam Chow, Jasmine Cheung, Edward Shum, Agnes Wing Ki Yip, Winsy Wing Yu Wan, Kevin Luk, Kong Nam Ha

“…Narrative approaches and effect direction plots will be used for data analyses. Risk of bias across studies will be examined using Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 and Risk of Bias in Nonrandomised Studies of Interventions, whereas the quality of evidence will be assessed by Shekelle’s classification scheme.Ethics and dissemination No ethical approval will be required. …”
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TCF19 expression and significance analysis in breast cancer: integrated bioinformatics analysis and histological validation by Haiyang Yu, Jingjing Wei, Qinhao Chen, Yueyin Pan, Xiaojun Qian, Jing Pan, Yubei Sun

“…Tumor–immune interactions were studied using the TISIDB database for immune-related insights. …”
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Mediating effect of the normalised difference vegetation index between PM2.5 and its components and cardiovascular disease: evidence from CHARLS by Yong Wu, Liyun Wang, Weiling Liu, Weiqi Liu, Junhao Zhang, Huanjin Zhu, Keng Lin, Jiangxia Qin

“…Objectives To investigate the associations between fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and its components and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and to explore the potential mediating role of the normalised difference vegetation index (NDVI) in mitigating PM2.5 exposure and its related health risks.Design and setting Using data from the 4th and 5th waves of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, we included 11 279 eligible participants after strict screening.Methods A logistic regression model was used to assess the effects of PM2.5 and its components on CVD. …”
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SARS-CoV-2 infectivity can be modulated through bacterial grooming of the glycocalyx by Cameron Martino, Benjamin P. Kellman, Daniel R. Sandoval, Thomas Mandel Clausen, Robert Cooper, Alhosna Benjdia, Feryel Soualmia, Alex E. Clark, Aaron F. Garretson, Clarisse A. Marotz, Se Jin Song, Stephen Wandro, Livia S. Zaramela, Rodolfo A. Salido, Qiyun Zhu, Erick Armingol, Yoshiki Vázquez-Baeza, Daniel McDonald, James T. Sorrentino, Bryn Taylor, Pedro Belda-Ferre, Promi Das, Farhana Ali, Chenguang Liang, Yujie Zhang, Luca Schifanella, Alice Covizzi, Alessia Lai, Agostino Riva, Christopher Basting, Courtney Ann Broedlow, Aki S. Havulinna, Pekka Jousilahti, Mehrbod Estaki, Tomasz Kosciolek, Rayus Kuplicki, Teresa A. Victor, Martin P. Paulus, Kristen E. Savage, Jennifer L. Benbow, Emma S. Spielfogel, Cheryl A. M. Anderson, Maria Elena Martinez, James V. Lacey, Shi Huang, Niina Haiminen, Laxmi Parida, Ho-Cheol Kim, Jack A. Gilbert, Daniel A. Sweeney, Sarah M. Allard, Austin D. Swafford, Susan Cheng, Michael Inouye, Teemu Niiranen, Mohit Jain, Veikko Salomaa, Karsten Zengler, Nichole R. Klatt, Jeff Hasty, Olivier Berteau, Aaron F. Carlin, Jeffrey D. Esko, Nathan E. Lewis, Rob Knight

“…The GI tract’s glycocalyx, a component of the mucosa covering the large intestine, plays a key role in viral entry by binding SARS-CoV-2’s spike protein via heparan sulfate (HS). Here, using metabolic task analysis of multiple large microbiome sequencing data sets of the human gut microbiome, we identify a key commensal human intestinal bacteria capable of grooming glycocalyx HS and modulating SARS-CoV-2 infectivity in vitro. …”
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Effectiveness of web-based interventions for women with urinary incontinence: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Hongyan Wang, Ping Xu, Wei Zhang, Ying Jin, Xiaojuan Wang, Dan Dan Chen, Weijing Chen, Pingping Guo, Minna Mao, Suwen Feng, Rujia Zhao, Xuefen Xu, Fang Xie

“…Leave-one-out sensitivity analyses will be performed, and publication bias will be evaluated using funnel plots and Egger’s test. Subgroup analyses regarding intervention format, interactivity and main technology will be carried out.Ethics and dissemination No ethics approval is needed for this review since no primary data are to be collected. …”
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“Each one of us did the best we could for the community, while also supporting each other”: community residents’ perspectives on community health worker (CHW) response during the C... by Melina Michelen, Beatriz Lopez Galeana, Salvador Zárate, Sora Park Tanjasiri, Lindsay Donaldson, Patricia J. Cantero, Noraima Chirinos, Rocio Salazar, Mary Anne Foo, Samantha Peralta, Pilar Lara de Cortez, Guadalupe Capistran, John Billimek, Alana M.W. LeBrón

“…Methods CHWs completed a popular education qualitative methods program under a Community Science Worker (CSW) model to design and facilitate four semi-structured focus groups and three interviews with 32 residents in Orange County, California, to understand their pandemic experiences and interactions with CHWs. Sessions were recorded, transcribed, and analyzed using an adapted flexible coding approach to derive data-driven themes. …”
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THE INCREASE OF MOTIVATION TO SUCCESS OF EMPLOYEES FROM PRODUCTION COLLECTIVES IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAINING by Alina V. Yudina

“…A set of interactive forms of work was used in the training: mini-lectures, presentations, brainstorming, open-ended discussions, the analysis of professional situations, analysis of mini-cases, practical exercises and creative tasks. …”
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Advanced ECG Analysis to Evaluate Multimodal Exercise Effects on Cardiovascular Health by Ruta Brazdzionyte, Deivydas Velicka, Kristina Motiejunaite, Kristina Poderiene, Zivile Kairiukstiene

“…Multimodal exercise program (MEP) interventions cause unique cardiac changes that can be systematically analyzed using advanced ECG techniques. Using algebraic co-integration methods, this study examined the physiological cardiac adaptations of a 6-week MEP compared to sedentary control subjects. …”
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Evaluation of a novel simulation-based training for urgent laryngectomy care by Freya Sparks, Nicky Gilbody, Katerina Hilari

“…In addition, training incorporated a skills-based session and interactive discussion with expert patients. Training was evaluated using pre- and post-course self-evaluation and qualitative feedback. …”
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Potential compensatory mechanism for cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes and prediabetes: altered structure-function coupling by Weiye Lu, Xuan Huang, Die Shen, Kun Wang, Jiahe Wang, Ziyu Diao, Shijun Qiu, Shijun Qiu

“…Diffusion-weighted MRI and resting state functional MRI data were used to quantify SC-FC coupling. General linear model and linear regression analysis were used to evaluate the relationship between glucose metabolism, SC-FC coupling, and cognition. …”
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“Photovoltaic +” Multi-Industry Integration for Sustainable Development in “Desert-Gobi-Wilderness” Region: Geospatial Suitability Simulation and Dynamic Site Selection Decision Op... by Zhaotong Song, Jianli Zhou, Cheng Yang, Shuxian Wu, Zhuohao Chen, Jiawen Sun, Yunna Wu

“…Part 1 establishes a multi-dimensional suitability assessment system that takes into account heterogeneous data from multiple sources. Part 2 uses an integration method based on BWM-CRITIC-TODIM for priority ranking analysis, which first uses a Geographic Information System (GIS) to carry out suitability simulation for the entire region of China—identifying six alternative regions—then uses the interactive and multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method to prioritize the alternative areas. …”
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Implementing injury prevention training in youth handball (I-PROTECT) in Sweden: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial by Per Nilsen, Alex Donaldson, Eva Ageberg, Sofia Bunke, Jennie Linnéll, Karin Moesch, Karolina Lucander, Axel Ström, Robert Wedberg, Per Ekberg

“…A study-specific questionnaire, app downloads and/or workshops will be used to collect data.Ethics and dissemination The Swedish Ethical Review Authority approved the study. …”
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Advances in gait research related to Alzheimer’s disease by Shuding Yan, Xiaoping Yun, Qiang Liu, Zhenmei Hong, Yufan Chen, Shuijing Zhang

“…Conversely, the gait information of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients can be captured using a 3D gait analysis system. Numerous gait characteristics can be derived from this gait data, and the early identification of AD can be facilitated by applying a graph neural network-based machine learning approach.…”
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Rabies outbreak in Lefeisa town, Somali region, Ethiopia: A report on epidemiological trends and one health implications by Hassan Abdi Hussein, Abdilahi Adan Ahad, Mohamed Hassen Abdilahi

“…Background: Rabies is a significant zoonotic disease that poses a severe public health threat, particularly in pastoralist communities where human-animal interactions are frequent. Understanding outbreak dynamics is critical for developing effective control strategies and advancing sustainable health interventions.Objectives: This study aimed to describe the epidemiological characteristics of a rabies outbreak that affected both human and animals in Lefeisa town and to highlight the implications for a coordinated One Health approach to disease control and prevention.Methods:Outbreak data were collected from health facilities and official reports in Lefeisa town for the period of May to September 2023. …”
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Silent struggles: a qualitative study exploring mental health challenges of undergraduate healthcare students by Shahd Al-Najdi, Abdulla Mansoor, Ola Al Hayk, Najah Al-Hashimi, Kamran Ali, Alaa Daud

“…Methods A qualitative approach using semi-structured face-to-face interviews was employed to collect data. …”
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