HBIM-Based Multicriteria Method for Assessing Internal Insulation in Heritage Buildings by Angelo Massafra, Luca Mattioli, Iuliia Kozlova, Cecilia Mazzoli, Giorgia Predari, Riccardo Gulli

“…Energy retrofitting of historic buildings presents complex challenges, particularly when using internal insulation strategies. …”
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A Robust Strategy for Sensor Fault Reconstruction of Lower Limb Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Robots by Zhe Sun, Zhuguang Li, Jinchuan Zheng, Zhihong Man

“…This paper presents a novel sensor fault reconstruction method for systems subject to unknown external disturbances. …”
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Confusions across the hemispheres: Taxonomic re-evaluation of two lanternshark species, Etmopterus lucifer and E. molleri (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) by Shing-Lai Ng, Nicolas Straube, Kwang-Ming Liu, Shoou-Jeng Joung

“…Abstract The shark genus Etmopterus is the most species-rich shark genus, however, several of its species level taxa pose taxonomic challenges. Especially the Etmopterus lucifer species group is in need of a taxonomic re-evaluation. …”
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The Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Open Foot Injuries: A Case Series and Literature Review by Samrat Smrutiranjan Sahoo, Mainak Roy, Mridul Biswas, Srirupa Mandal, Debraj Bhaumik, Ashutosh Sharma

“…Introduction: Open injuries of the foot pose considerable treatment challenges due to the intricate anatomy of the area and the elevated risk of complications, including infection, delayed wound healing, and chronic pain. …”
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Quantitative characterization of power-law fracture networks: A fully coupled perspective on water inrush in coal seams by Kai Wang

“…Water inrush events during coal seam mining, especially in the presence of gas, pose a significant threat to operational efficiency and miner safety. …”
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Fusion of Computer Vision and AI in Collaborative Robotics: A Review and Future Prospects by Yuval Cohen, Amir Biton, Shraga Shoval

“…We examine foundational technologies such as object detection, human pose estimation, and environmental modeling, as well as emerging trends including multimodal sensor fusion, explainable AI, and ethically guided autonomy. …”
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Challenges in machine learning-based social bot detection: a systematic review by Nasser Alkathiri, Khaled Slhoub

“…While some bots serve beneficial purposes, others pose significant threats by manipulating public opinion, spreading misinformation, and conducting coordinated attacks. …”
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Optimal control and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Taeniasis and Cysticercois in Humans, Pigs and Cattle. by Joshua, A. Mwasunda, Jacob I, Irunde, Damian, Kajunguri, Dmitry, Kuznetsov

“…Taeniasis and cysticercosis are neglected food-borne diseases that pose challenge to food safety, human health and livelihood of rural livestock farmers. …”
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Complexation of Eu3+ with a polycarboxylate based concrete superplasticizer in chloride media by Sema Özyagan, Raoul E. Gillmeister, Thomas Sittel, Andrej Skerencak-Frech, Petra J. Panak

“…Since Eu3+ is used as a surrogate for trivalent actinides, these results are very important for understanding actinide behavior in cementitious systems present at the geotechnical barrier of a repository in clay rock formations of Northern Germany containing pore and formation waters with elevated ionic strength.…”
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Case of a 64-year-old female patient with critical lower limb ischemia due to Leriche syndrome and coexisting horseshoe kidney: surgical treatment possibilities and challenges by Piotr Leon Jaworski, Marek Chrapko, Paweł Jóźwiakowski, Maciej Woźniak

“…Due to the anatomical complexity of the horseshoe kidney, the described surgery poses a challenge even for experienced surgeons.…”
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Unraveling the Enigma of Ogilvie Syndrome’s Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction Complicated with Multiple Comorbidities: A Case Report by Thai Hau Koo, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria

“…Ogilvie syndrome, an uncommon condition characterized by acute colonic pseudo-obstruction. This presents unique diagnostic and management challenges. …”
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Local Recurrence of Breast Cancer 52 Years after Halsted Mastectomy: Is There a Role for More Aggressive Ipsilateral Surveillance? by Shailesh Agarwal, Edward W. Nelson, Jayant P. Agarwal

“…We present the longest reported case of breast cancer recurrence, 52 years after initial diagnosis, in a patient initially treated with Halsted mastectomy. …”
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Irreversible Electroporation for the Focal Treatment of Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review by Kai Zhang, Jeremy Teoh, Gang Zhu, Chi-Fai Ng, Michel Suberville, Pilar Laguna, Jean de la Rosette

“…The 3 years failure-free survival was presented between 90%–96.8%. The post-operative pad-free rate ranged between 96.7%–100%. …”

Towards Digital Twins of Multimodal Supply Chains by Anselm Busse, Benno Gerlach, Joel Cedric Lengeling, Peter Poschmann, Johannes Werner, Simon Zarnitz

“…Both modern multi- and intermodal supply chains pose a significant challenge to control and maintain while offering numerous optimization potential. …”
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Cybersecurity Risks in EV Mobile Applications: A Comparative Assessment of OEM and Third-Party Solutions by Bilal Saleem, Alishba Rehman, Muhammad Ali Hassan, Zia Muhammad

“…The paper also discusses the implications of these vulnerabilities and the risks they pose to users. Furthermore, we analyze 10 permissions and 12 functionalities that are not present in official EV applications and mostly present in third-party apps, leading users to rely on poorly built third-party applications, thereby increasing their attack surface. …”
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Inventory Tracking for Unstructured Environments via Probabilistic Reasoning by Mabaran Rajaraman, Kyle Bannerman, Kenji Shimada

“…While track-by-detection approaches rely on sensing technologies such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Global Positioning System (GPS), cluttered environments and stacks of workpieces pose several limitations to their adaptation. These challenges limit the usage of such technology to presenting the last known position of a workpiece with no further guidance on a search strategy. …”
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A critical analysis of industrial slags, their hazard potential and remediation with reference to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by Pratik Godbole, Pranay Meshram, Sanjeevani Jawadand, Tushar Meshram, Kirtikumar Randive

“…Abstract Present study presents a comprehensive review of the industrial slags in terms of their source characteristics, chemical composition, hazard potential, and economic significance highlighting their formidable role in the framework of circular economy. …”
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Determining cadmium levels in herbal tooth powders purchased from streetmarkets in Lahore, Pakistan by Zoya Arshad, Amina Abrar, Sofia Nosheen, Tahira Mughal

“…The results showed that most of the herbal tooth powders from various local markets in Lahore (72%) have low concentrations of Cd and do not pose any serious health risks to consumers. The present research emphasizes on the importance of establishing national permissible limits for different heavy metals for herbal products in Pakistan. …”
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Initial Characterization of Low Molecular Weight Hydrocarbons in an Oil Sands Pit Lake by Han Bao, Chenlu Wang, Bridget S. H. Steven, Greg F. Slater

“…A headspace GC/MS analysis identified 84, 44, and 56 LMWHCs (C4–C10) present in naphtha, unprocessed bitumen ore, and fluid tailings, respectively. …”
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Follicular Lymphoma Manifesting as an Isolated Colorectal Polyp‐Like Morphology by Yasuhiko Hamada, Yuhei Umeda, Hayato Nakagawa

“…Case Presentation A 60‐year‐old woman presented with hematochezia. …”
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