A Portable High-Resolution Snapshot Multispectral Imaging Device Leveraging Spatial and Spectral Features for Non-Invasive Corn Nitrogen Treatment Classification by Xuan Li, Zhongzhong Niu, Ana Gabriela Morales-Ona, Ziling Chen, Tianzhang Zhao, Daniel J. Quinn, Jian Jin

“…Recent studies indicate that spatial variations within a single leaf’s multispectral image provide stronger signals for corn nitrogen estimation. …”
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LEVEL OF DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN IN PRESCHOOL INSTITUTIONS OF IVANO-FRANKIVSK by O. Cherep'yuk, P. Stadnyk

“…Study of the prevalence of caries of the deciduous teeth and dental care for children of preschool institutions of Ivano-Frankivsk. Material and methods. To achieve this goal we examined 385 preschool children aged 2-5 years of Ivano- Frankivsk. …”
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The Willingness of Doctors to Adopt Artificial Intelligence–Driven Clinical Decision Support Systems at Different Hospitals in China: Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis of... by Zhongguang Yu, Ning Hu, Qiuyi Zhao, Xiang Hu, Cunbo Jia, Chunyu Zhang, Bing Liu, Yanping Li

“… BackgroundArtificial intelligence–driven clinical decision support systems (AI-CDSSs) are pivotal tools for doctors to improve diagnostic and treatment processes, as well as improve the efficiency and quality of health care services. However, not all doctors trust artificial intelligence (AI) technology, and many remain skeptical and unwilling to adopt these systems. …”
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Optimizing pediatric preoperative fasting management: a survey of practices and real durations in Chinese hospitals by Bin Zhang, Shoudong Pan, Jijian Zheng, Bo Li, Yi Miao, Guohua Liu

“…The survey indicated variations in preoperative fasting protocols among hospitals. …”
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Spatial distribution and source apportionment of nitrogen in typical plain river networks and bacterial community response by Aiju You, Aiju You, Qiaoxi Zheng, Pengcheng Yao, Pengcheng Yao

“…This bacterial activity enhanced nitrogen cycle efficiency, ultimately reducing nitrogen concentrations. …”
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POPULATION GENETICS STUDY OF THE WHEAT LEAF RUST AGENT PUCCINIA TRITICINA IN DAGESTAN by E. I. Gultyaeva, E. L. Shaydayuk, K. M. Abdullaev

“…Variations in virulence frequencies  were recorded in Thatcher lines (Tc) with the genes Lr1, Lr2a, Lr2b,  Lг2с , Lr3a, Lr3bg, Lr15, Lr16, Lr20 and Lr26. …”
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Formation and mitigation of heterocyclic amines (HCAs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in high temperature processed meat products: a review by Samuel Ayofemi Olalekan Adeyeye, Thiyagarajan Sivapriya, Palaniyandi Sankarganesh

“…These mitigation methods have been shown to be effective in reducing formation of carcinogenic HCAs in cooked meat. …”
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Orchard-Wide Visual Perception and Autonomous Operation of Fruit Picking Robots: A Review by CHEN Mingyou, LUO Lufeng, LIU Wei, WEI Huiling, WANG Jinhai, LU Qinghua, LUO Shaoming

“…It points out that current mapping methods, while effective, still struggle with dynamic changes in the orchard, such as variations of fruits and light conditions. …”
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Unraveling Fish Community Diversity and Structure in the Yellow Sea: Evidence from Environmental DNA Metabarcoding and Bottom Trawling by Jinyong Zhang, Xiaoyu Cui, Lin Lin, Yuan Liu, Jinqing Ye, Weiyue Zhang, Hongjun Li

“…In addition, we compared the various methods used to estimate the distributions of taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity factors. …”
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Exploration of Automated Measurement for Ossicular Chains Based on 3-Dimensional Geometric Information by Mengshi Zhang, Yufan Zhang, Sihui Guo, Xiaoguang Li, Li Zhuo, Yuxue Ren, Wei Chen, Yili Feng, Ruowei Tang, Han Lv, Pengfei Zhao, Zhenchang Wang, Hongxia Yin

“…Accurate preoperative ossicular-chain measurements are essential for creating prostheses; however, current methods rely on cadaver studies or manual measurements from 2-dimensional images, which are time-intensive and laborious and depend heavily on radiologist expertise. …”
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Transcriptome analysis of historic olives reveals stress-specific biomarkers by Hamad A. Alkhatatbeh, Monther T. Sadder, Nizar Haddad, Nizar Haddad, Ibrahim Al-Amad, Mohammad Brake, Nawal A. Alsakarneh, Abdulsalam M. Alnajjar

“…Investigating historical olives, which are the last resort for genetic resources, is essential due to their natural resilience to drought and salinity, making them valuable for breeding stress-tolerant cultivars and ensuring sustainable olive production.MethodsIn this study, four historic olive cultivars (‘Nabali’, ‘Mehras’, ‘Frantoio’, and ‘Manzanillo’) were investigated under both drought and salinity stresses. …”
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Changes in Cardiopulmonary Capacity Parameters after Surgery: A Pilot Study Exploring the Link between Heart Function and Knee Surgery by Andrea Segreti, Chiara Fossati, Luigi Maria Monticelli, Daniele Valente, Dajana Polito, Emiliano Guerra, Andrea Zampoli, Giorgio Albimonti, Biagio Zampogna, Sebastiano Vasta, Rocco Papalia, Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi, Fabio Pigozzi, Francesco Grigioni

“…However, compared to pre-surgery evaluations, the variations in cardiovascular parameters and functional capacity assessed by these methods after surgery remain unclear. …”
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Systematic review on the cost of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) by Anika Ruisch, Miranda Iodice, Ishani Mathur, Sara Harris, Damian G. Walker, Richmond Owusu, Justice Nonvignon, Colin Gilmartin

“…Differences in cost estimates stemmed from different factors including variations in cost ingredients, scale of the intervention, and study perspectives. …”
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Parietal-specific activation reveals pain from inadequate levels of altitude acclimatization/ adaptation. by Shurong Jia, Niannian Wang, Rui Su, Hailin Ma, Hao Li

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 65 HA residents were recruited, all of whom had resided continuously in HA regions for a minimum duration of one month. …”
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Hybrid GOA and PSO optimization for load frequency control in renewable multi source dual area power systems by Muhammad Zubair Yameen, Abdul Khalique Junejo, Zhigang Lu, Rizwan Aziz Siddiqui, Fayez F. M. El-Sousy, Ibtisam Naveed

“…Unlike conventional tuning methods, the proposed GOA-PSO hybridization leverages the exploratory strengths of GOA and the exploitative capabilities of PSO, resulting in an optimized control strategy that significantly enhances load frequency control (LFC) performance. …”
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Improving maize yield in newly reclaimed soils: effects of irrigation, mulching, and foliar treatments by Ahmed M. Abdelghany, A. S. Farouk, E. Sh. Alwakel, Mohamed Ebaid, Mahmoud Naser, Sobhi F. Lamlom, A. A. Shehab

“…This study analyzed the impact of various irrigation methods (drip, sprinkler, and surface), foliar applications (potassium bicarbonate (PoB), methanol, and water control), and mulching techniques (with and without rice paddy straw) on the growth, physiology, productivity, and water use efficiency (WUE) of maize in newly reclaimed soil over the two seasons of 2022 and 2023. …”
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Cross-Context Stress Detection: Evaluating Machine Learning Models on Heterogeneous Stress Scenarios Using EEG Signals by Omneya Attallah, Mona Mamdouh, Ahmad Al-Kabbany

“…The objective of ML-based stress detection systems is to create models that generalize across various contexts. <b>Methods:</b> This study examines the generalizability of ML models employing EEG recordings from two stress-inducing contexts: mental arithmetic evaluation (MAE) and virtual reality (VR) gaming. …”
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Access and coverage of malaria services in Haiti in the context of elimination: a scoping review of the literature by Kenny Moise, Aude Melody Achille, Roubens Duvilaire, Jimmy Fedna, Roody Thermidor, Bertiny Bourdeau, Jessica Maureen Nestor, Gérald Lerebours, Jean Hugues Henrys, Christian Raccurt

“…The Ministry of Health established a strategic plan covering the 2021–2030 period, providing a framework for operational planning to increase efficiency, strengthen the health system, and ensure the sustainability of interventions. …”
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Fear of hypoglycemia: a key predictor of sleep quality among the diabetic population by Hafiz Rashid Hussain, Nabeel Ahmed, Muhammad Waseem Akram, Faisal Gulzar, Jawad Akbar Khan, Muhammad Asad, Sana Tahseen, Tanveer Ahmed, Abdul Malik, Suhail Akhtar, Ayesha Shahid, Mah Noor, Maryam Pervaiz, Muneeb Ur Rahman

“…We hypothesize that FOH is a key predictor of sleep quality in Type-I and Type-II patients with diabetes and, therefore, needs detailed investigation.MethodsA multicentric study was conducted across five cities and six centers of Punjab. …”
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Higher education students' perceptions of ChatGPT: A global study of early reactions. by Dejan Ravšelj, Damijana Keržič, Nina Tomaževič, Lan Umek, Nejc Brezovar, Noorminshah A Iahad, Ali Abdulla Abdulla, Anait Akopyan, Magdalena Waleska Aldana Segura, Jehan AlHumaid, Mohamed Farouk Allam, Maria Alló, Raphael Papa Kweku Andoh, Octavian Andronic, Yarhands Dissou Arthur, Fatih Aydın, Amira Badran, Roxana Balbontín-Alvarado, Helmi Ben Saad, Andrea Bencsik, Isaac Benning, Adrian Besimi, Denilson da Silva Bezerra, Chiara Buizza, Roberto Burro, Anthony Bwalya, Cristina Cachero, Patricia Castillo-Briceno, Harold Castro, Ching Sing Chai, Constadina Charalambous, Thomas K F Chiu, Otilia Clipa, Ruggero Colombari, Luis José H Corral Escobedo, Elísio Costa, Radu George Crețulescu, Marta Crispino, Nicola Cucari, Fergus Dalton, Meva Demir Kaya, Ivo Dumić-Čule, Diena Dwidienawati, Ryan Ebardo, Daniel Lawer Egbenya, MoezAlIslam Ezzat Faris, Miroslav Fečko, Paulo Ferrinho, Adrian Florea, Chun Yuen Fong, Zoë Francis, Alberto Ghilardi, Belinka González-Fernández, Daniela Hau, Md Shamim Hossain, Theo Hug, Fany Inasius, Maryam Jaffar Ismail, Hatidža Jahić, Morrison Omokiniovo Jessa, Marika Kapanadze, Sujita Kumar Kar, Elham Talib Kateeb, Feridun Kaya, Hanaa Ouda Khadri, Masao Kikuchi, Vitaliy Mykolayovych Kobets, Katerina Metodieva Kostova, Evita Krasmane, Jesus Lau, Wai Him Crystal Law, Florin Lazăr, Lejla Lazović-Pita, Vivian Wing Yan Lee, Jingtai Li, Diego Vinicio López-Aguilar, Adrian Luca, Ruth Garcia Luciano, Juan D Machin-Mastromatteo, Marwa Madi, Alexandre Lourenço Manguele, Rubén Francisco Manrique, Thumah Mapulanga, Frederic Marimon, Galia Ilieva Marinova, Marta Mas-Machuca, Oliva Mejía-Rodríguez, Maria Meletiou-Mavrotheris, Silvia Mariela Méndez-Prado, José Manuel Meza-Cano, Evija Mirķe, Alpana Mishra, Ondrej Mital, Cristina Mollica, Daniel Ionel Morariu, Natalia Mospan, Angel Mukuka, Silvana Guadalupe Navarro Jiménez, Irena Nikaj, Maria Mihaylova Nisheva, Efi Nisiforou, Joseph Njiku, Singhanat Nomnian, Lulzime Nuredini-Mehmedi, Ernest Nyamekye, Alka Obadić, Abdelmohsen Hamed Okela, Dorit Olenik-Shemesh, Izabela Ostoj, Kevin Javier Peralta-Rizzo, Almir Peštek, Amila Pilav-Velić, Dilma Rosanda Miranda Pires, Eyal Rabin, Daniela Raccanello, Agustine Ramie, Md Mamun Ur Rashid, Robert A P Reuter, Valentina Reyes, Ana Sofia Rodrigues, Paul Rodway, Silvia Ručinská, Shorena Sadzaglishvili, Ashraf Atta M S Salem, Gordana Savić, Astrid Schepman, Samia Mokhtar Shahpo, Abdelmajid Snouber, Emma Soler, Bengi Sonyel, Eliza Stefanova, Anna Stone, Artur Strzelecki, Tetsuji Tanaka, Carolina Tapia Cortes, Andrea Teira-Fachado, Henri Tilga, Jelena Titko, Maryna Tolmach, Dedi Turmudi, Laura Varela-Candamio, Ioanna Vekiri, Giada Vicentini, Erisher Woyo, Özlem Yorulmaz, Said A S Yunus, Ana-Maria Zamfir, Munyaradzi Zhou, Aleksander Aristovnik

“…Further examinations reveal variations in students' perceptions across different socio-demographic and geographic factors, with key factors influencing students' use of ChatGPT also being identified. …”
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