Lighting preferences of Iberian sausages for Spanish observers by Okuda Shino, Nagata Masahito, Okajima Katsunori, Rodríguez-Pulido Francisco José, Heredia Francisco José, Ortega-Velázquez Rocío, Gaviño-Nadal María Dolores, Casado-González Jesús, García Pedro Antonio, Rivas María José, Tejada-Casado María, Yebra Ana, Melgosa Manuel

“…Visual results from the pair comparison and magnitude estimation psychophysical methods used in our experiment showed a high correlation (Pearson’s linear correlation coefficient r = 0.915). …”
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Methodology for generating chorioallantoic membrane patient-derived xenograft (CAM-PDX) models of pleural mesothelioma and performing preclinical imaging for the translation of can... by Judy M Coulson, Joseph J Sacco, Michael Shackcloth, Alexander Haragan, Doris M Rassl, Harish Poptani, Anne Herrmann, Liam Shaw, Sarah Barnett, Jan Schulze

“…Methods Fragments of surplus mesothelioma tissue obtained from patient biopsies were implanted onto the CAM on embryonic day 7 (E7), fresh or following cryopreservation, with the established PDX dissected on E14 and fixed for histological/immunohistochemical analysis. …”
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Methodology for generating chorioallantoic membrane patient-derived xenograft (CAM-PDX) models of pleural mesothelioma and performing preclinical imaging for the translation of can... by Judy M Coulson, Joseph J Sacco, Michael Shackcloth, Alexander Haragan, Doris M Rassl, Harish Poptani, Anne Herrmann, Liam Shaw, Sarah Barnett, Jan Schulze

“…Methods Fragments of surplus mesothelioma tissue obtained from patient biopsies were implanted onto the CAM on embryonic day 7 (E7), fresh or following cryopreservation, with the established PDX dissected on E14 and fixed for histological/immunohistochemical analysis. …”
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Improving the Accuracy of Neural Network Pattern Recognition by Fractional Gradient Descent by Ruslan I. Abdulkadirov, Pavel A. Lyakhov, Valentina A. Baboshina, Nikolay N. Nagornov

“…Utilizing the proposed optimization algorithm in a linear neural network and a visual transformer lets us attain higher accuracy, precision, recall, Macro F1 score by 1.8-4 percentage points than known analogs than state-of-the-art methods in solving pattern recognition problems on images from MNIST and CIFAR10 datasets. …”
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The Complex Consequences of Severe Polytrauma with Traumatic Brain Injuries Caused by a Traffic Accident in a Child: A Case Report by Liliana Anghelina, Lucrețiu Radu, Cristian Gheonea, Vlăduț Teică, Adelina-Maria Anghelina, Mirela Anişoara Siminel

“…Two years after the accident, the child experiences brief episodes of decreased visual acuity, dizziness, nausea, pallor, and headaches, along with occasional migraines that resolve spontaneously. …”
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Emerging advancements in 3D food printing by V. Prithviraj, Luis Puente Díaz, Luis Puente Díaz, Roberto Lemus-Mondaca, Aman Ullah, M. S. Roopesh

“…Thus, this review can guide future research to achieve better 3D printed products using these emerging methods.…”
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Cost-Effective Surface Quality Measurement and Advanced Data Analysis for Reamed Bores by Thomas Jäkel, Sebastian Unsin, Benedikt Müller, Frank Schirmeier

“…Additionally, analytical methods are presented that extend beyond standardized, aggregated metrics. …”
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The Possibilities of Utilizing Social Media and Online Platforms in Music Education by Fanni PAPES-VALACH, Andrea ASZTALOS

“…To be inclusive and effective in music education, it is essential that teaching methods are adapted to evolving digital habits. …”
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Large Choroidal Melanocytoma Simulating Choroidal Melanoma: A Difficult Differential Diagnosis and an Inevitable Enucleation by Taoufik Abdellaoui, Soukaina Belfaiza, Yassine Malek, Mohamed-amine Essaoudi, Fouad Elasri, Karim Reda, Abdelbarre Oubaaz

“…Results. Her visual acuity was light perception in the left eye and 20/20 in the right one. …”
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Access to primary healthcare services by people with disabilities by Paula Marciana Pinheiro de Oliveira, Gisele Mendes da Silva, Neucilia Oliveira Silva, Sonha Maria Coelho de Aquino, Dandara Araújo Viana, Edmara Chaves Costa, Andressa Suelly Saturnino de Oliveira

“… Objective: to analyze the access of people with hearing, physical, and visual disabilities to primary healthcare services. …”
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Use of internal thoracic artery as a conduit protects coronary artery in the long-term period after coronary artery bypass graft surgery by A. V. Frolov, N. I. Zagorodnikov, R. S. Tarasov, E. V. Grigoriev, S. V. Ivanov, L. S. Barbarash

“…To assess whether the internal thoracic artery (ITA) is able to protect coronary artery (CA) after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.Material and Methods. Having performed coronary angiography in the long term after CABG surgery, we evaluated 102 angiograms by visual analysis and using Gensini score and SYNTAX score. …”
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The Role of Social Media in Shaping Undergraduate Tourism and Hospitality Students' Fieldtrip Destination Choice by Francis Junior Quaye, Ebenezer Tetteh, Patience Hagan

“…The research employed a mixed-methods approach, involving 486 students from six Technical Universities, and employed surveys and interviews to examine social media usage patterns, preferred content types, perceived educational value, and influence across various academic levels. …”
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Deep multi-view feature fusion with data augmentation for improved diabetic retinopathy classification by Boualleg Yaakoub, Daouadi Kheir Eddine, Guehairia Oussama, Djeddi Chawki, Cheddad Abbas, Siddiqi Imran, Bouderah Brahim

“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness worldwide, necessitating early detection to prevent severe visual impairment. Despite numerous proposed classification techniques, challenges persist due to the high parameter count of deep learning algorithms, imbalanced datasets, and limited performance. …”
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Modifiable risk factors and symptom progression in dementia over up to 8 years—Results of the DelpHi‐MV trial by Iris Blotenberg, Felix Wittström, Bernhard Michalowsky, Moritz Platen, Diana Wucherer, Stefan Teipel, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Jochen René Thyrian

“…Abstract INTRODUCTION This study investigated the association between modifiable factors and symptom progression in dementia over up to 8 years. METHODS Multilevel growth curve models assessed the role of modifiable risk factors (low education, hearing impairment and its treatment, depression, physical inactivity, diabetes and its treatment, smoking, hypertension and its treatment, obesity, alcohol consumption, social isolation, and visual impairment) on cognitive and functional trajectories in 353 people with dementia. …”
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Images of Architectural Landmarks Integrated into Spatial Vision Based on Urban Image Theory: A Case Study on the Wuhan Design Biennale Exhibition Space by Tianjia Wang, Yile Chen, Zhengcong Wei, Junming Chen, Jiaying Fang, Ziyang Dong, Liang Zheng

“…The spatial design of an exhibition aims to visualize the ideology of this complex system in space, a process known as visual spatialization. …”
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Clinical efficacy of exercise therapy for lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Shaojie Du, Shaojie Du, Zeyu Cui, Zeyu Cui, Shurui Peng, Shurui Peng, Jieyu Wu, Jieyu Wu, Jinhai Xu, Jinhai Xu, Wen Mo, Wen Mo, Jie Ye, Jie Ye

“…We conducted a meta-analysis of relevant clinical studies and used statistical methods to scientifically explore the effectiveness of exercise therapy for LDH.MethodsFour databases were searched, including PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Ovid. …”
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Comparative outcomes of unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar intervertebral discectomy with and without annulus fibrosus suture in lumbar disc herniation: a retrospective analysis by Wei Zhou, Mohamed Lamin Bangura, Mohamed Lamin Bangura, Qianlong Gong, Rong Zhang, Teng Zeng, Qi Fei, Tadiwa Chiedza Chirima, Sy-Trung Tran, Yutian Qiu, Huasong Luo

“…Both groups had comparable Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) scores. …”
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Assessment of the preventive effect of knockdown of cellular genes <i>NXF1</i>, PRPS1<i>PRPS1</i> and <i>NAA10</i> in influenza infection in an <i>in vitro</i> model by Evgeny A. Pashkov, Dmitry A. Shikvin, George A. Pashkov, Firaya G. Nagieva, Ekaterina A. Bogdanova, Anatoly S. Bykov, Evgeny P. Pashkov, Oxana A. Svitich, Vitaly V. Zverev

“…The study was performed using molecular genetic (transfection, NC isolation, RT-PCR-RV) and virological (cell culture infection, titration by visual CPE, viral titer assessment using the Ramakrishnan method) methods. …”
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Transforming 3D MRI to 2D Feature Maps Using Pre-Trained Models for Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by Elahe Hosseini, Seyyed Ali Hosseini, Stijn Servaes, Brandon Hall, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Ali-Reza Moradi, Ajay Kumar, Mir Mohsen Pedram, Sanjeev Chawla

“…This disorder can have significant negative consequences on people’s lives, particularly children. In recent years, methods based on artificial intelligence and neuroimaging techniques, such as MRI, have made significant progress, paving the way for development of more reliable diagnostic tools. …”
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Error fields: personalized robotic movement training that augments one’s more likely mistakes by Naveed Reza Aghamohammadi, Moria Fisher Bittmann, Verena Klamroth-Marganska, Robert Riener, Felix C. Huang, James L. Patton

“…The current study evaluates error fields (EF) method, where the interactive robot tempers its augmentation when the error is less likely. 22 healthy participants were asked to learn moving with a visual transformation, and we enhanced the training with error fields. …”
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