Linear Total Variation Approximate Regularized Nuclear Norm Optimization for Matrix Completion by Xu Han, Jiasong Wu, Lu Wang, Yang Chen, Lotfi Senhadji, Huazhong Shu

“…Matrix completion that estimates missing values in visual data is an important topic in computer vision. …”
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Methotrexate for Sympathetic Ophthalmia A Report of 3 Cases by Corrina P. Azarcon, MD, Franz Marie Cruz, MD, Teresita R. Castillo, MD, Cheryl A. Arcinue, MD

“…Methods: This was a small, descriptive case series. …”
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Using Anomaly Detection to Search for Technosignatures in Breakthrough Listen Observations by Snir Pardo, Dovi Poznanski, Steve Croft, Andrew P. V. Siemion, Matthew Lebofsky

“…Of the ∼10 ^11 spectrograms that we analyzed, we visually inspected thousands of the most promising spectrograms, and thousands more for validation, about 20,000 in total, and report that no candidate survived basic scrutiny.…”
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Congenital and acquired mitochondrial disorders of the central nervous system by V. V. Nikitina, A. N. Pravdina

“…Nowadays the effective methods of initial diagnosing of these conditions are neurological and neuropsychological examination of patients, using of biochemical markers of mitochondrial diseases: the indices of lactate, total homocysteine in plasma and liquor. …”
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Vision Target Tracker Based on Incremental Dictionary Learning and Global and Local Classification by Yang Yang, Ming Li, Fuzhong Nian, Huiya Zhao, Yongfeng He

“…Based on sparse representation, a robust global and local classification algorithm for visual target tracking in uncertain environment was proposed in this paper. …”
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An Innovative Tray Device to Measure Taper and Relative Parallelism of Abutment Teeth for Fixed Dental Prosthesis by Shefali Singla, Lalit Kumar, Charnpreet Singh, Shrishti Bhardwaj, Komalpreet Kaur

“…Various methods available to determine parallelism of abutment teeth are either unreliable, require costly instruments, or involve additional complex steps. …”
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Experience of Applying Remote Sensing Earth Data in Environmental Forensics by S. Yu. Rozov, N. D. Kutuzova, T. N. Bolysheva

“…With the help of this method an expert gets an opportunity to perform backcasting of landscape changes and the features of the modern image software make both visual and automated ways of analysis possible. …”
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Myopia and age-related macular degeneration: structural and anatomical changes of the eye by I. B. Alekseev, Ju. A. Nam

“…The purpose of the study was to find out how age-related macular degeneration and medium-high degree myopia affect the structural and anatomical parameters of the eyeball, and to find whether a relationship exists between various types of myopic staphylomas and changes of visual functions.Material and methods. 120 patients (236 eyes), with medium and high degree myopia and age-related retinal changes, aged 44 to 81 years were tested for two groups of parameters: quantitative and qualitative. …”
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A Web-Based Tool to Perform a Values Clarification for Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Design and Preliminary Testing Study by Michael P Dorsch, Allen J Flynn, Kaitlyn M Greer, Sabah Ganai, Geoffrey D Barnes, Brian Zikmund-Fisher

“…The overall SURE test was 61.2% (156/255) for the standard, 66.5% (145/218) for the visual, and 67% (134/200) for the visual+VC group (visual vs standard PPPPPP ConclusionsVisual aids can modestly affect decision confidence and perceptions regarding the benefits of OAC but do not significantly alter decision certainty in a scenario where the guidelines do not recommend for or against OAC. …”
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The impact of diagnosis-related group-based medical insurance payment model on the prognosis and nursing care of patients undergoing composite trabeculectomy: a retrospective cohor... by Yu Wang, Yu-yun Zhang, Jie Yan, Tian-bo Ji, Luo-dan Fan, Hai-di Wang, Tong Sun, Dan He

“…Data on hospital stay, visual acuity, intraocular pressure, visual field, and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness were collected and analyzed. …”
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Recalcitrant Gram-Positive Bacterial Keratitis Treated with Intrastromal Levofloxacin 1.5% Ophthalmic Solution: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Bobbie Marie M. Santos, Josept Mari S. Poblete, George Michael N. Sosuan, Pablito F. Sandoval Jr., Billie Jean T. Cordero, David Ammiel R. Tirol V, Ruben Lim Bon Siong

“…Objective: This paper demonstrated the effectiveness of intrastromal injection of levofloxacin 1.5% ophthalmic solution in the management of recalcitrant Gram-positive bacterial keratitis. Methods: This is a report on two cases of recalcitrant bacterial keratitis encountered at the External Diseases and Cornea Clinic of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Philippine General Hospital. …”
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BIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PECULIARITIES OF INTRODUCTION OF WASHINGTONIA FILIFERA (LIND. EX ANDR.) H. WENDL. EX BARY AT THE SOUTHERN COAST OF CRIMEA by Yuriy V. Plugatar, Alexandr P. Maksimov, Maksim S. Kovalev, Valeriy D. Rabotyagov, Natalya N. Trikoz, Alexandr F. Khromov

“…Research methods: comparative-ecological, biometric, analytical and visual. …”
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Traditional Indian medicine (TIM) and traditional Korean medicine (TKM): aconstitutional-based concept and comparison by Young Min Kang, Richard Komakech, Chandrakant Shivappa Karigar, Asma Saqib

“…Apart from Homeopathy in TIM, both systems are hinged on similar principle of body constitutional-based concept and similar disease diagnosis methods of mainly auscultation, palpation, visual inspection, and interrogation. …”
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Perceptions of dietary sugar consumption among public housing residents using a modified qualitative photovoice methodology by Mabeline Velez, Brenda Heaton, Chelsey Solar, Yinette Fuertes, Belinda Borrelli, Raul I. Garcia, Lisa M. Quintiliani

“…Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we conducted photovoice methods using Zoom. Adult residents of two public housing developments were invited to participate in pairs of online group sessions. …”
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Frequency Spectrum Adaptor for Remote Sensing Image–Text Retrieval by Ziyi Wan, Enyuan Zhao, Jie Nie, Ze Zhang, Zhiqiang Wei, Nan Zheng, Yuting Zhao

“…Consequently, these methods exhibit limitations in handling specific receptive fields or preserving the structural information within RS images, leading to inaccurate retrieval matches. …”
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Fuzzy logic-based IoT system for optimizing irrigation with cloud computing: Enhancing water sustainability in smart agriculture by Abdennabi Morchid, Zafar Said, Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Pierluigi Siano, Hassan Qjidaa

“…Traditional irrigation methods are often inefficient, waste water and expose crops to water stress. …”
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Early monitoring of drought stress in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) using hyperspectral imaging: A comparison of machine learning tools and feature selection approaches by Fatemeh Salek, Seyed Ahmad Mireei, Abbas Hemmat, Mehrnoosh Jafari, Mohammad R. Sabzalian, Majid Nazeri, Wouter Saeys

“…This study utilized hyperspectral imaging at the leaf level to visualize drought stress in safflower plants (Carthamus tinctorius L.). …”
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Enhancing Tip Detection by Pre-Training with Synthetic Data for Ultrasound-Guided Intervention by Ruixin Wang, Jinghang Wang, Wei Zhao, Xiaohui Liu, Guoping Tan, Jun Liu, Zhiyuan Wang

“…State-of-the-art detectors also show performance gains of 1.14–1.76% when applying the proposed method. <b>Conclusions:</b> The experimental results demonstrate that our method enhances the generalization of tip detectors without relying on expert annotations or large amounts of real data, offering significant potential for more accurate visual guidance during US-guided interventions and broader clinical applications.…”
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Integrating patient and public involvement into co-design of healthcare improvement: a case study in maternity care by Bothaina Attal, Joann Leeding, Jan W. van der Scheer, Zenab Barry, Emma Crookes, Sandra Igwe, Nicky Lyons, Susanna Stanford, Mary Dixon-Woods, Lisa Hinton

“…PPI in the co-design processes shaped the development of the resources in multiple ways, such as strengthening the prominence given to listening to those in labour and their birth partners, ensuring inclusivity of visuals and language, and developing communication principles informing all resources. …”
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GCT-GF: A generative CNN-transformer for multi-modal multi-temporal gap-filling of surface water probability by Yanjiao Song, Linyi Li, Yun Chen, Junjie Li, Zhe Wang, Zhen Zhang, Xi Wang, Wen Zhang, Lingkui Meng

“…The results show that the GCT-GF surpasses the state-of-the-art relevant methods in quantitative metrics and visual perception. …”
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