Association between retinal morphological characteristics and visual function in myopic traction maculopathy by Mengai Wu, Lifeng Chen, Yuanyuan Fan, Li Lin, Haidong Li, Zhijie Wang, Guanshun Yu, Xinyue Wu, Bin Zheng, Fan Lu

“…Objective: To quantify retinal morphological characteristics in patients with myopic traction maculopathy (MTM), including myopic foveoschisis (MF), using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and investigate the correlation of MTM with visual function. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 19 eyes with myopic foveoschisis (MF) and foveal detachment (FD), 37 eyes with MF without FD, and 24 myopic eyes as control. …”
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE VISUAL ARTS AND THEIR IMPACT ON AUDIO-VISUAL EDUCATION (BY THE EXAMPLE OF AMERICAN FILM SCHOOLS) / РАЗВИТИЕ ЭКРАННЫХ ИСКУССТВ И ИХ ВЛИЯНИЕ НА АУДИОВИЗУАЛ... by GLEBOVA I.S. / ГЛЕБОВА И.С.

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Cerebral perfusion differences in the visual cortex and fusiform subregions across the psychosis spectrum by Jothini Sritharan, Jothini Sritharan, Jothini Sritharan, Jothini Sritharan, Victor Zeng, Victor Zeng, Jan Petr, Henk-Jan Mutsaerts, Henk-Jan Mutsaerts, Dung Hoang, Dung Hoang, Nicolas R. Bolo, Nicolas R. Bolo, Elena I. Ivleva, Weiying Dai, Elliot S. Gershon, Sarah K. Keedy, David A. Parker, Rebekah L. Trotti, Rebekah L. Trotti, Jennifer E. McDowell, Brett A. Clementz, Carol A. Tamminga, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Matcheri S. Keshavan, Matcheri S. Keshavan, Paulo Lizano, Paulo Lizano, Paulo Lizano

“…Moreover, perfusion differences across neurobiologically defined psychosis Biotypes in these regions are not investigated yet.MethodsExploreASL and FreeSurfer were used to extract perfusion measures from pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling scans of visual (hOc1-hOc3v, middle temporal area (MT)) and fusiform (FG2-FG4) subregions in 122 bipolar disorder with psychosis (BP), 179 schizoaffective disorder (SAD), 203 schizophrenia (SZ), and 350 healthy controls (NC), as well as psychosis Biotypes (BT1-3). …”
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Evaluating tonsillectomy-related YouTube videos via a human expert review and the ChatGPT-4: a multi-method quality analysis by Serkan Serifler, Fatih Gul

“…Methods A total of 76 English-language YouTube videos were assessed. …”
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GenePixKolor (GPK) Fusion: A Novel Evolutionary Algorithm-Based Optimized NFT Card Generation and Rarity Ranking Method for Gaming Tokenomics by J. Guruprakash, P. Pradeep, L. B. Krithika

“…Fusing pixel rarity with trait rarity provides a more holistic assessment of an NFT’s uniqueness, balancing functional value with visual attractiveness. This approach addresses the limitations of existing rarity calculation methods, offering a more refined and comprehensive evaluation of the NFT. …”
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Blur Feature Extraction Plus Automatic KNN Matting: A Novel Two Stage Blur Region Detection Method for Local Motion Blurred Images by Minghua Zhao, Dan Li, Zhenghao Shi, Shuangli Du, Peng Li, Jing Hu

“…To deal with the serious visual artifacts caused by the consistent restoration algorithm on local motion blurred images, a novel two stage blur region detection method including coarse location and region refinement for local blurred images is proposed in this paper. …”
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An ensemble method for cloud mask calculation based on data from the AHI instrument onboard the Himawari-8/9 satellite using convolutional neural networks by A.I. Andreev, S.I. Malkovsky, M.O. Kuchma, Y.A. Shamilova

“…The paper explores a method for calculating a cloud mask based on the use of several convolutional neural network classifiers trained for various observation conditions using a bootstrapping method. …”
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Enhancing Optical Distribution Point Placement: A Decision Support System Integrating Weighted Product Method, Content-Based Filtering, and Location-Based Services by Widiatry Widiatry, Viktor Handrianus Pranatawijaya, Dea Jeany Lestari

“…This study presents an integrated Decision Support System (DSS) that combines the Weighted Product Method (WPM), Content-Based Filtering (CBF), and Location-Based Services (LBS) to optimize ODP placement in urban areas. …”
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Multiaxial creep deformation investigation of miniature cruciform specimen for type 304 stainless steel at 923 K using non-contact displacement-measuring method by Hiyoshi Noritake

“…The multiaxial creep testing method using a cruciform specimen has several advantages, and the authors successfully downsized the specimen. …”
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High Velocity Impact Response and Damage Analysis of Hybrid Aluminum/Carbon Fiber/Pineapple Leaf Fiber Laminates for Automotive Structure Using TOPSIS Method by Hanyue Xiao, Mohamed Thariq Hameed Sultan, Farah Syazwani Shahar, Suhas Yeshwant Nayak, Muhammad Imran Najeeb, Siti Madiha Muhammad Amir, Sapizah Rahim

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A two-stage model for enhanced mango leaf disease detection using an innovative handcrafted spatial feature extraction method and knowledge distillation process by Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Mst. Nasrat Jahan Niva, Abdullahi Chowdhury, Saleh Masum, Rifat Ara Shams, Taskeed Jabid, Md. Sawkat Ali, Md. Mostofa Kamal Rasel, Muhammad Firoz Mridha

“…Unpredictable climate patterns and plant diseases remain major challenges, emphasizing the need for more reliable disease detection methods. Traditionally, plant disease identification has relied on visual examination, a method that is often inaccurate. …”
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Quadratus Lumborum Block versus Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Acetabular Fracture Surgery by Stoppa Method: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Noninferiority Trial by Alireza Mirkheshti, Morteza Hashemian, Dariush Abtahi, Sara Shayegh, Alireza Manafi-Rasi, Shahram Sayadi, Elham Memary, Nazli Karami, Baharak Rostamian, Alireza Shakeri

“…This study aimed at comparing the analgesic efficacy of fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) and quadratus lumborum block (QLB) in patients with acetabular fractures undergoing surgery using the Stoppa method. Methods. In this double-blind, randomized, noninferiority clinical trial, adult patients undergoing spinal anesthesia for acetabular fracture surgery, in Imam Hossein Hospital, Tehran, Iran (IRCT20191114045435N1), were randomly divided into two groups: FICB (n = 22) and QLB (n = 24). …”
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Efficacy and safety of a new combined treatment method of ultraviolet corneal collagen crosslinking in combination with personalized transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy of... by A. A. Golyakov, R. R. Fayzrakhmanov, M. M. Shishkin, Yu. S. Timofeev

“…To evaluate the efficacy and safety of our proposed method for treating keratoconus (Pirogov protocol), including patients with a corneal thickness of less than 450 mm, providing for corneal collagen UV crosslinking in combination with personalized transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). …”
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Multi-scale target intelligent detection method for coal, foreign object and early damage of conveyor belt surface under low illumination and dust fog by Hongwei FAN, Jinpeng LIU, Xiangang CAO, Chao ZHANG, Xuhui ZHANG, Man LI, Hongwei MA, Qinghua MAO

“…The intelligent transportation system of coal mine needs to carry out integrated visual detection of foreign object such as gangue and belt damage. …”
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Ask Your Relative: A mixed method analysis of the Sexual Health and Healthy Relationship Q&As submitted by American Indian Alaska Native young adults by Stephanie Craig Rushing, Amanda Gchachu Kakuska, Jane Manthei, Tommy Ghost Dog, Asia Brown, Corey Begay, Celena Ghost Dog, Michelle Singer, Sean Simpson, Kelley Milligan, Allyson Kelley

“…There is a continued need to better understand the health-seeking behaviors of AIAN youth, especially those related to healthy relationships and sexual health, to improve the alignment of health resources to their needs. Methods This mixed-method study began with two phases. …”
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Instrumented gait analysis post‐anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in pediatric patients: A non‐invasive method for quantifying the static and dynamic leg axis by Leonie Kijewski, Eva Böker, Karoline Hofmann, Thomas Engel, Pierre Hepp, Maren Witt

“…IGA may offer a more precise method to track rehabilitation progress and detect altered gait biomechanics following ACL reconstruction (ACLR). …”
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Characterization and Evaluation of Department of Veterans Affairs Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities–Accredited Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Programs... by Jolie N Haun, Christopher A Fowler, Dustin D French, Megan C McHugh, Jacquelyn N Heuer, Lisa M Ballistrea, Rachel C Benzinger, S Angel Klanchar, Friedhelm Sandbrink, Jennifer L Murphy

“…ObjectiveThe goals of our operational partner-driven evaluation are to (1) characterize IPRPs across multiple program factors, including but not limited to, service delivery methods, team composition, program characteristics, services and modalities offered, and patients served; (2) triangulate data to inform data visualization that characterizes and illustrates the IPRPs individually and collectively as a system of care; and (3) identify patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and metrics to measure program effectiveness and determine overlap across IPRPs. …”
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Dude, everyone wants pattern analysis tools (DEWPAT): Tools for measuring visual pattern complexity from digital images by Jillian A. Sanderson, Tristan Aumentado‐Armstrong, Charles‐Olivier Dufresne‐Camaro, D. Luke Mahler

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Un outil pour la sélection et la visualisation de flux : le package flows by Laurent Beauguitte, Timothée Giraud, Marianne Guerois

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PERIPHERAL WRITING AND WRITING ON THE PERIPHERY IN TRAVELOGUES BY JAY NORWOOD DARLING by Olena V. Yufereva

“…Genre analysis of travelogues with various graphic components, including caricatures, involves an intermedia method of studying the semantic connections between visual and verbal in travelogues. …”
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