The use of photography for qualitative data collection with adolescent mothers: a scoping review by Daniela de Castro Barbosa Leonello, Giovanna Ushirobira Souza, Rhyquelle Rhibna Neris, Giovanna Cristina Machado Kayzuka, Marina Prado de Souza, Adriana Moraes Leite

“…Methods: A scoping review was conducted from August to October 2024. …”
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Retinal Vascular Permeability in Diabetic Subjects without Retinopathy Compared with Mild Diabetic Retinopathy and Healthy Controls by Sarah R. Vavrek, Elif Kayaalp Nalbant, PhD, Nicholas Konopek, Nicole L. Decker, Amani A. Fawzi, MD, William F. Mieler, MD, Kenneth M. Tichauer, PhD, Jennifer J. Kang-Mieler, PhD

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Enhanced Electrokinetic Remediation of Uranium-contaminated Soil Using Composite Electrolytes by ZHOU Shukui1, LI Yihao1, LIU Yingjiu1, DUAN Yi1, , ZHOU Pengfei2, WANG Jidi1

“…Electrokinetic remediation is widely recognized as an effective method for remediating soil contaminated with heavy metals. …”

Transformed L1 Regularization for Sparse Photoacoustic Tomography by Xueyan Liu, Lu Wang, Xin Wang, Ziqi Hao, Xiaolong Hu

“…Photoacoustic Tomography (PAT) is an advanced imaging technology that combines optical and acoustic methods to visualize the distribution of light absorption within biological tissues with high spatial resolution. …”
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Landscape Strategies in Architecture by Daniel Jauslin

“…The specific analytical method used for this case is a visual space analysis of the project using 3D-isovists. …”
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The use of noninvasive measurements of intracranial pressure in patients with traumatic brain injury: a narrative review by Bárbara Caroline Dias Faria, Luiz Gustavo Guimarães Sacramento, André Vitor Rocha Queiroz, Fernanda de Andrade Dias Leite, Henrique Lacerda Lage Lopes de Oliveira, Thais Yuki Kimura, Rodrigo Moreira Faleiro

“…Objectives In this study, we aimed to analyze the accuracy of noninvasive measurement methods for intracranial hypertension (IH) in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). …”
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Guest Editorial: Anomaly detection and open‐set recognition applications for computer vision by Hakan Cevikalp, Robi Polikar, Ömer Nezih Gerek, Songcan Chen, Chuanxing Geng

“…This special issue calls for original contributions introducing novel datasets, innovative architectures, and advanced training methods for tasks related to visual anomaly detection and open‐set recognition.…”
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Intelligent BIM Searching via Deep Embedding of Geometric, Semantic, and Topological Features by Pin-Hao Huang, Sheng-Yu Song, Zhen Xu, Zhen-Zhong Hu, Jia-Rui Lin

“…Experiments show that the proposed approach demonstrates an efficiency of 780 times greater than manual retrieval methods and 4–6% more efficient than traditional methods. …”
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Non-local spatiotemporal fusion incorporating optical flow estimation and spatial-spectral mitigation-based residual by Yaxu Wang, Xiaobo Luo, Hongwei Ye

“…Extensive experiments demonstrate that our method outperforms other weighted-based methods visually and quantitatively.…”
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Instantaneous Frequency Analysis Based on High-Order Multisynchrosqueezing Transform on Motor Current and Application to RV Gearbox Fault Diagnosis by Shiyi Chai, Kai Xu

“…However, for gearboxes, the commonly used methods of detecting faulty frequency sidebands are easily disturbed by installation errors, inherent harmonics, and fundamental frequency with high amplitude. …”
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Elaboration and Use of Communication Media in Teaching and Learning The Arabic Language for Foreigners | اندماج وسائل الاتصال واستخدامه في تعليم وتعلم اللغة العربية للناطقين بغيرها... by Ahmed Safidin

“…The paper concluded that the adoption of audio and visual laboratories in teaching Arabic in various stages of study, in addition to traditional methods, can create an attractive environment to contribute to teaching the Arabic language for non-native speakers and upgrade the skills of Arabic writing by adopting the concept of paper and network research. …”
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Thematic and Methodological Trends of Computational Thinking Skills-Related Graduate Theses in Turkey by Mithat Elçiçek

“…It has been concluded that graduate theses are mostly designed by using the quantitative research method and quasi-experimental design, and secondary school sample profile is mostly preferred in the studies. …”
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Detection of Chips on the Threaded Part of Cosmetic Glass Bottles by Daiki Tomita, Yue Bao

“…To overcome these challenges, this study proposes a method that combines infrared backlighting and image processing to determine the range of screw threads and detect chips accurately. …”
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Current trends and prospects for the development of research in hydroabrasive cutting technology in mining and general engineering by A.М. Makhno

“…Hydroabrasive cutting technology (AWJ) is a practical material processing method that provides high accuracy, minimal thermal impact, and various industry applications. …”
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Regulating foreign direct investment to achieve technological sovereignty in the European Union by A. A. Makarova

“…Tables were used to systematize the presentation of the results. A graphical method was used to visualize the measurements.Results: based on the analysis of economic, political and organizational factors that hinder ensuring technological sovereignty, the problems of regulating the general policy of the European Union in the field of foreign direct investment are identified. …”
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Combining OpenStreetMap with Satellite Imagery to Enhance Cross-View Geo-Localization by Yuekun Hu, Yingfan Liu, Bin Hui

“…This paper presents a novel CVGL method that fuses OSM data with satellite imagery, leveraging their complementary strengths to enhance localization robustness. …”
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Predictive Models for Environmental Perception in Multi-Type Parks and Their Generalization Ability: Integrating Pre-Training and Reinforcement Learning by Kangen Chen, Tao Xia, Zhoutong Cao, Yiwen Li, Xiuhong Lin, Rushan Bai

“…Compared with CNN, the proposed method improves accuracy by 5.1% and F1 Score by 6.6%. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to the integration of cervical cancer screening and treatment service with antiretroviral therapy follow-up clinics for women living with HIV in Northwest... by Kelemework Gashinet Ferede, Addisu Gasheneit Ferede, Asiya Mohammed Abdu, Birhaneslasie Gebeyehu Yazew, Zewdu Bishaw Aynalem, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Daniel Shitu Mekonnen, Berihun Bantie, Gebiyaw Wudie Tsegaye

“…Facilitators included the accessibility of free ART and CCS services, the simplicity of the visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) screening method, the availability of staff trained in either ART or CCS, and patient familiarity with ART providers.ConclusionIntegrating cervical cancer screening with HIV care in Northwest Ethiopia encounters substantial obstacles, including facility limitations, clinician training deficits, motivational issues, policy gaps, and a lack of evidence. …”
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Correlation of Coronary Calcium Measured on Conventional Computed Tomography with Coronary Angiography Findings in Lung Transplant Patients by Sergio Tapia Concha, Concepción Fariñas-Álvarez, Pedro Muñoz Cacho, José Manuel Cifrian Martínez, Javier Zueco Gil, José Antonio Parra Blanco

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> The visual assessment method yielded results similar to the other two quantification methods. …”
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Efficacy of TNF-α antagonist and other immunomodulators in the treatment of patients with ophthalmologic manifestations of Behcet's disease and HLA B51 positive vasculitis by Zlatanović Gordana, Jovanović Svetlana, Veselinović Dragan, Živković Maja

“…The treatment effects were evaluated based on the presence of the best corrected visual acuity and the inflammation of the vitreous humour before and after the application of our therapeutic method. …”
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