Ring Fusion of Fisheye Images Based on Corner Detection Algorithm for Around View Monitoring System of Intelligent Driving by Jianhui Zhao, Hongbo Gao, Xinyu Zhang, Yinglin Zhang, Yuchao Liu

“…In order to improve the visual effect of the around view monitor (AVM), we propose a novel ring fusion method to reduce the brightness difference among fisheye images and achieve a smooth transition around stitching seam. …”
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Mycenaean Vitreous Artifacts: Overcoming Taxonomy Hurdles via Macro-XRF Analysis by Artemios Oikonomou, Maria Kaparou, Anastasios Asvestas, Kalliopi Tsampa, Ourania Kordali, Konstantinos Nikolentzos, Katia Manteli, Aikaterini Voutsa, Georgianna Moraitou, Dimitrios F. Anagnostopoulos, Andreas G. Karydas

“…This paper presents a segment of a broader study conducted within the Myc-MVP project, utilizing advanced scientific methods to analyze the compositional changes in corroded vitreous artifacts. …”
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Designing, Characterization, and Optimization of Nystatin Loaded Mucoadhesive Spanlastical Hard Candy Lozenges as a Treatment of Oral Candidiasis: An in-vivo Study on Rats by Hamed RR, Al-Khathami AAM, Eltayib EM, Ayed Al-Qarni RM, Hussien RA, Alshehri RF, Alhamod M, Alkhaldi B

“…In this work, Nystatin Spanlastical-hard candies were prepared for Oro-local application to improve Nystatin’s local antifungal efficacy, contact time, and taste.Methods:  Eight Nystatin Spanlastics were prepared using the ethanol injection method via 23 factorial designs using Span, edge activator, and bath-sonication time at two levels. …”
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Assessing the latest advances in bone marrow stem cell therapy for Avascular Necrosis hip: A comprehensive systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of randomized contr... by Robin Novriansyah, Tanti Ajoe Kesoema, Kevin Christian Tjandra, I Nyoman Sebastian Sudiasa, Shakira Amirah, Imke Maria Del Rosario Puling, Prudence Lucianus, Revina Maharani, Danendra Rakha Putra Respati, Laksmana Adi Krista Nugraha, Ismail Hadisoebroto Dilogo

“…The literature searching method was based on predetermined PICOS, study eligibility criteria, and PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Effectiveness of biportal endoscopic lumbar interbody fusion using the multi-layer bone grafting technique: a retrospective study from Vietnam by Tran Vu Hoang Duong, Pham Anh Tuan, Huynh Van Vu, Chu Van Lam, Le Tan Linh, Phan Duy, Wongthawat Liawrungrueang

“…Purpose This study aimed to describe the surgical technique of biportal endoscopic (BE) lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) using a multi-layer bone grafting method and to investigate its clinical effectiveness in treating patients with grade I or II lumbar spondylolisthesis (LS). …”
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Prospects for optimizing the provision of medicines to pediatric patients based on the development of the pharmaceutical market in the segment of medicines for children by O. D. Nemyatykh, E. A. Kovaleva, I. A. Narkevich

“…The content analysis method is used to search scientific literature in the PubMed and eLibrary electronic databases, analyze information from instructions for the medical use of medicines (LP), restrictive lists, GRLS, and the state register of prices for VED. …”
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QFCOI-Enhancing Objective Quality Assessment for Compressed Omnidirectional Images With Fusion of Measures by Marek Simka, Ladislav Polak, Adam Zizien, Karel Fliegel

“…This paper introduces Quality Fusion of Compressed Omnidirectional Images (QFCOI), an enhanced objective quality assessment method for compressed 360° images. QFCOI integrates linear fusion of feature metrics. …”
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Low-dose computed tomography image denoising using pixel level non-local self-similarity prior with non-local means for healthcare informatics by Dawa Chyophel Lepcha, Bhawna Goyal, Ayush Dogra, Krunal Vaghela, Ashish Singh, K. S. Ravi Kumar, Durga Prasad Bavirisetti

“…To address this challenge, the present study proposes an LDCT image denoising method that leverages a pixel-level nonlocal self-similarity (NSS) prior in combination with a nonlocal means algorithm. …”
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Degradation Characteristics and Mechanisms of Steel Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Linings in Subsea Tunnels: Insights from Accelerated Erosion Tests with Applied Electric Fields by Longhai Wei, Jiguo Liu, Heng Shu, Qinglong Cui, Wenbo Peng, Huimin Gong, Yiguo Xue, Min Han

“…Under the influence of a unidirectional chloride ingress source, the pronounced accumulation of corrosion products was observed only on the side of the reinforcement exposed to chloride penetration. This method effectively visualized the chloride penetration path and its impact on reinforcement corrosion, providing valuable insights for the anti-corrosion design of SFRC linings in subsea tunnels.…”
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Lightweight DeepLabv3+ for Semantic Food Segmentation by Bastián Muñoz, Angela Martínez-Arroyo, Constanza Acevedo, Eduardo Aguilar

“…In this research, a novel, lightweight, deep learning-based method for semantic food segmentation is proposed. …”
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Ocean Eddy Signature on SAR‐Derived Sea Ice Drift and Vorticity by Angelina Cassianides, Camille Lique, Anton Korosov

“…To address this problem, we develop a new method of ocean eddy detection based on their signature in sea ice vorticity retrieved from synthetic‐aperture radar (SAR) images. …”
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Building a Statistical Model to Detect Foreground Objects and using it in Video Steganography by Mithal Hadi Jebur, Fanar Ali Joda, Mohammed Abdullah Naser

“…The experimental results showed the better visual quality of the stego video with PSNR values exceeding 58 dB, this indicates that the proposed method works without causing much distortion in the original video and transmitted secret message. …”
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Optimal Viewpoint Assistance for Cooperative Manipulation Using D-Optimality by Kyosuke Kameyama, Kazuki Horie, Kosuke Sekiyama

“…This study proposes a D-optimality-based viewpoint selection method to improve visual assistance for a manipulator by optimizing camera placement. …”
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Suggested New Statistical Parameter for Estimating Joint Roughness Coefficient considering the Shear Direction by Zhiqiang Zhang, Jiuyang Huan, Ning Li, Mingming He

“…The 10 standard roughness joint profiles provided a visual comparison to get the joint roughness coefficient (JRC) of rock joint surface, but the accuracy of this method is influenced by human factors. …”
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Benchmarking Accelerometer and CNN-Based Vision Systems for Sleep Posture Classification in Healthcare Applications by Minh Long Hoang, Guido Matrella, Dalila Giannetto, Paolo Craparo, Paolo Ciampolini

“…There are five classes: prone, supine, right side, left side, and wake up. For the image-based method, the Visual Geometry Group 16 (VGG16) convolutional neural network was fine-tuned with data augmentation strategies including rotation, reflection, scaling, and translation to enhance model generalization. …”
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СLINICAL FEATURES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH RETINAL DETACHMENT DUE TO ACUTE RETINAL NECROSIS by S. V. Sdobnikova, N. R. Marchenko, N. A. Troitskaia, Z. V. Surnina, L. S. Pateyuk

“…Ultrasound B-scan, electrophysiological studies, ocular fundus photoregistration and standard ophthalmological examination was conducted for all patients. As a special method of investigation, PCR diagnostics of a biopsy material from a primary vitrectomy was used as a special method. …”
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Study on Multiobjective Path Optimization of Plant Protection Robots Based on Improved ACO‐DWA Algorithm by Jing Niu, Chuanyan Shen, Lipeng Zhang, Guanghao Gao, Jiahao Zheng

“…The grid method was used to segment the point clouds. Using the K‐means clustering algorithm to extract navigation lines of the tree row. …”
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Improved Perceptual Quality of Traffic Signs and Lights for the Teleoperation of Autonomous Vehicle Remote Driving via Multi-Category Region of Interest Video Compression by Itai Dror, Ofer Hadar

“…This study proposes a method that categorizes ROIs into three tiers: background, weak ROI, and strong ROI. …”
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Haptic-Driven Serious Card Games for Older Adults: User Preferences Study by Xin Huang, Nazlena Mohamad Ali, Shafrida Sahrani

“…It is an additional sensory method that supplements audio and vision, provides a novel user experience through a physical control layer, and enhances the immersion of virtual reality, thereby improving the user's cognitive state while alleviating dependence on visual information. …”
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Effect of Direct Cyclopexy for Traumatic Cyclodialysis Cleft: A Retrospective Clinical Study by Wang X, Jiang Z, Ma X

“…Xiaoqiang Wang,1 Zhixin Jiang,1 Xiubin Ma2 1Tianjin Eye Hospital, Nankai University Affiliated Eye Hospital, Clinical College of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin Eye Institute, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China; 2Qingdao Eye Hospital, Shandong First Medical University, Qingdao, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiubin Ma, Shandong Eye Institute, Shandong First Medical University, Qingdao, 266071, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-532-85876380, Email maxiubin2005@126.com Zhixin Jiang, Tianjin Eye Hospital, Nankai University Affiliated Eye Hospital, Clinical College of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin Eye Institute, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Tianjin, 300020, People’s Republic of China, Email zhixin.jiang@outlook.comPurpose: To evaluate the clinical effects of direct cyclopexy in the treatment of traumatic cyclodialysis cleft.Methods: This is a retrospective case study. …”
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