Stomach temperature records reveal nursing behaviour and transition to solid food consumption in an unweaned mammal, the harbour seal pup (Phoca vitulina). by Caroline C Sauvé, Joanie Van de Walle, Mike O Hammill, John P Y Arnould, Gwénaël Beauplet

“…Yet studies monitoring suckling behaviour have often relied on visual observations, which might not accurately represent milk intake. …”
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Numerical Analysis of a SiN Digital Fourier Transform Spectrometer for a Non-Invasive Skin Cancer Biosensor by Miguel Ángel Nava Blanco, Gerardo Antonio Castañón Ávila

“…Traditional melanoma diagnosis relies primarily on visual assessment and biopsy, with reported accuracies ranging from 50% to 90% and significant inter-observer variability. …”
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Evaluation of the long-term residual safety of a reinforced concrete bridge: a case study by Nadir Albo, Marcello Fulgione, Federico Guarracino, Matteo Felitti, Mariano Modano, Ida Mascolo

“…Notably, the transition from the stress-based approach (Allowable Stresses Method, ASM) to a capacity-based evaluation of the full cross-section, as prescribed by NTC18, has minimal impact on elements subjected to purely axial loads, such as the hangers. …”
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Automatic detection of pupil reactions in cataract surgery videos. by Natalia Sokolova, Klaus Schoeffmann, Mario Taschwer, Stephanie Sarny, Doris Putzgruber-Adamitsch, Yosuf El-Shabrawi

“…We further investigate the generalization ability of this method on a slightly different dataset without retraining the model. …”
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Simulation of tensile fracture and strength prediction of high-lock titanium alloy bolt under eccentric load by FENG Derong, GUO Raolong, YU Weilin, LI Chao, LI Zhao, HUANG Zhangdong, XIA Jinqi, WAN Qiang

“…Therefore, in response to the problem of premature fracture of high-lock bolts in the eccentric installation, finite element analysis method was employed and the model was verified by test. …”
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Using infographics to empower nursing students on integrating Ubuntu, HIV/AIDS and TB at a selected University, South Africa by M. N. Kgatla, T. I. Ramavhoya, M. M. Rasweswe, F. M. Mulaudzi

“…Textual data from discussions, visual data from infographics, and field notes were triangulated and subjected to thematic analysis. …”
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Determination of priority areas for development within Selyshchanskyi placer using ArcGIS software by T. V. Okholina, H. O. Kuzmanenko, M. D. Merezhko

“…Obtained cartographic constructions visually reflect the economic potential of the Selyshchanskyi placer, namely the distribution of the vertical stock of ilmenite and the integral index. …”
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Modeling conformational ensembles of slow functional motions in Pin1-WW. by Faruck Morcos, Santanu Chatterjee, Christopher L McClendon, Paul R Brenner, Roberto López-Rendón, John Zintsmaster, Maria Ercsey-Ravasz, Christopher R Sweet, Matthew P Jacobson, Jeffrey W Peng, Jesús A Izaguirre

“…Here, we combine NMR relaxation experiments with simulation to visualize networks of inter-converting conformers. …”
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Federated Learning for Grading Oil Palm Fruit Ripeness in the Oil Palm Industry by Patchanee Laddawong, Yutthapong Pianroj, Piyanart Chotikawanid, Teerasak Punvichai, Saysunee Jumrat, Atitaya Kham-Ouam, Jirapond Muangprathub

“…The prevailing method for grading oil palm fruit bunches in mills relies on human graders conducting visual inspections, resulting in frequent errors and inconsistent assessments. …”
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Efficient Building Roof Type Classification: A Domain-Specific Self-Supervised Approach by G. Mutreja, K. Bittner

“…Employing Simple Framework for Contrastive Learning of Visual Representations (SimCLR) with EfficientNet-B3 and CBAM achieves a 95.5% accuracy on our validation set, matching the performance of state-of-the-art transformer-based models while utilizing significantly fewer parameters. …”
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A Vision-Based Single-Sensor Approach for Identification and Localization of Unloading Hoppers by Wuzhen Wang, Tianyu Ji, Qi Xu, Chunyi Su, Guangming Zhang

“…Finally, a real-time 3D localization method is realized by integrating corner-based initialization with an RGB-D SLAM tracking mechanism. …”
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AutoStageMix: Fully Automated Stage Cross-Editing System Utilizing Facial Features by Minjun Oh, Howon Jang, Daeho Lee

“…Finally, the StageMix is generated by applying appropriate editing effects tailored to each transition type, aiming to maximize visual appeal. Experimental results suggest that our method generally achieves lower NME scores than existing StageMix generation approaches across multiple test songs. …”
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Staged transfer learning for multi-label half-face emotion recognition by Mohamed M. Abd ElMaksoud, Sherif H. ElGohary, Ahmed H. Kandil

“…Facial emotion recognition (FER) has emerged as a pivotal area of affective computing, enabling accurate detection of human emotions from visual cues. To enhance the efficiency and maintain accuracy, we propose a novel approach that leverages deep learning and transfer learning techniques to classify emotions based on only half of the human face. …”
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Geospatial Technique to make Indian Cities Accessible for Persons with Disabilities by K. Saha, R. Khare

“…Accessibility is realized when individuals with specific mobility, visual, auditory, or cognitive requirements can navigate and utilize the built environment with minimal need for adaptation. …”
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Distribution and Diversity of Herpetofauna in Upper River of Mount Sindoro, Central Java by Subeno Subeno

“…The purpose of this study was to explore the distribution and diversity of herpetofauna in the upper river on the slopes of Mount Sindoro. The method used in this study was the Visual Encounter Survey (VES) with transects design. …”
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A Case of Cat Scratch Disease with Neuroretinitis in a 16-Month-Old Boy by Daisuke Nakata, Sayaka Kakehi, Hiroshi Okada, Atsuhiro Tanikawa, Yoshiaki Shimada, Masayuki Horiguchi, Yasuki Ito

“…We report a case of neuroretinitis associated with cat scratch disease (CSD) in young children. Method. Case report. Results. A 16-month-old boy was admitted for a detailed examination and treatment of a fever of unknown origin. …”
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Morbidity Profile of Sedentary Workers in a Food Packaging Industry in Goa: A Retrospective Record-Based Study by Nadia Claire Mascarenhas e Dias, Jagadish Anil Cacodcar

“…Morbid conditions such as common chronic diseases like Diabetes, Hypertension, Visual and auditory problems were studied. Continuous data with normal distribution were expressed as mean and standard deviation. …”
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Phylogenetics and Biogeography of Cobra (Squamata: Naja) in Java, Sumatra, and Other Asian Region by Nia Kurniawan, Mulyadiane M. Putri, Ahmad M. Kadafi, Dea J. Chrestella, Muhammad A. Fauzi, Agung S. Kurnianto

“…Survey was done with Visual Encounter Survey (VES) method on 6 localities. …”
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FDAE: Lightweight Privacy Protection Based on Face Detection and Image Encryption by Li You, Qianqian Liu, Shuai Li, Tianyu Yang

“…Subsequently, a lightweight encryption method, which combines Logistic and PWLCM chaotic systems with DNA encoding, is applied to the detected facial regions. …”
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Efficacy Of Triamcinolone Injection In Management Of Oral Lichen Planus by Humera Iqbal, Uzair Luqman, Kanwal Zulfiqar, Zarnab Rizwan, Mobina Fatima Zulfiqar

“…To assess the oral pain and burning, we used the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) having 10 grades (0-10). …”
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