Determination of Appropriate Thresholding Method in Segmentation Stage in Detecting Breast Cancer Cells by Adem Polat, Cihat Ediz Akbaba

“…As in all cancer types, the early detection of breast cancer is vital in terms of patients holding on to life. Today, computer-aided image processing systems play an important role in the detection of diseases. …”
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Development of Delivery Systems Enhances the Potency of Cell-Based HIV-1 Therapeutic Vaccine Candidates by Amin Hadi, Abbas Rastgoo, Maryam Eskandarian, Nooshin Haghighipour, Azam Bolhassani

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A Multi-Systems Approach to Human Movement after ACL Reconstruction: The Musculoskeletal System by Daniel Larson, Vien Vu, Brandon M Ness, Elizabeth Wellsandt, Scot Morrison

“…Additional considerations to aid in addressing strength deficits will be discussed such as neuromuscular electrical stimulation, volume and intensity, eccentric training, training to failure, cross-education, and biomechanical considerations. …”
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Autotransplantation of a Third Molar to Replace Compromised Molar With the Individual Three-Dimensional Printed Ultrasonic Osteotome: A Case Report by Cheng Bi, Wen Zhang, Bin Peng

“…The alveolar socket of Tooth #19 was prepared using the customized 3D-printed ultrasonic osteotome and a computer-aided rapid prototyping resin model. Tooth #32 was then transplanted into the socket and secured with figure-eight suspension sutures. …”
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Estimating the costs of Israel’s four COVID-19 waves by Panagiotis TSIGARIS, Jaime A. TEIXEIRA DA SILVA, Francesco CHIRICO

“…After the first three waves between April and June 2021, excessive relaxation of stringency measures allowed the highly infectious delta variant (B.1.617.2) to spread, aided by an inability to vaccinate a high percentage of the population (never exceeding ~63%), leading to a fourth wave. …”
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Resolving Covid-19 with Blockchain and AI by Suyogita Singh, Satya Bhushan Verma

“…Blockchain could specifically aid in the battle against pandemics by supporting early epidemic identification, assuring the ordering of clinical information, and maintaining a trustworthy medical chain during disease tracing. …”
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Evaluation of multi-source precipitation products for monitoring drought across China by Yongyi Yuan, Boyi Liao

“…In summary, IMERG Final emerged as a relatively accurate and reliable product for drought monitoring, showing strong applicability across China’s diverse climatic regions. These findings aid in data correction, enhances understanding of regional drought variability, and integration strategies to improve water resource management and extreme event monitoring.…”
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Numerical Analysis of Hybrid Steel Beams with Trapezoidal Corrugated Web Nonwelded Inclined Folds by Yasir M. Alharthi, Ibrahim A. Sharaky, Ahmed S. Elamary

“…Numerical simulation is presented using the finite element (FE) method with the aid of the ANSYS software package. Three-dimensional FE models were developed considering the nonlinear properties of materials and geometric imperfection and validated using five hybrid specimens that were fabricated and tested experimentally by the authors. …”
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Metabolic syndrome index measurement tool (MSI): scale development, reliability and validity study by Zahide Akeren, Emine Apaydın

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Antifungal Susceptibility of Dermatophyte Isolates from Patients with Chronic and Recurrent Dermatophytosis by Nikhitha Amin, Manjunath M. Shenoy, Vidya Pai

“…Identifying the causative dermatophytes and understanding their antifungal susceptibility can aid clinicians in tailoring effective antifungal therapies. …”
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Distinguishing collaboration from related elements of crime by O. V. Pletnov, Ye. V. Kovalenko

“…The collaboration is distinguished from aiding and abetting the aggressor State by the subject of collaboration.The set of actions that make up the objective side of the specified crimes also has differences. …”
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Modeling TB and HIV co-infections by Lih-Ing W. Roeger, Z. Feng, Carlos Castillo-Chávez

“…Through simulations, we find that i) the increased progression rate from latent to active TB in co-infected individuals may play a significant role in the rising prevalence of TB; and ii) the increased progression rates from HIV to AIDS have not only increased the prevalence level of HIV while decreasing TB prevalence, but also generated damped oscillations in the system.…”
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Relationship of positive valence WOM and customer loyalty in social media: trust, value co-creation, and brand image as mediators by Rhian Indradewa, Aris Riyanto

“…It is also hoped to strengthen our understanding of PVWOM in social media, assist marketers in gaining insights into the factors influencing the relationship between PVWOM and customers on social media, and aid them in designing digital marketing strategies. …”
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Simulation of Electromagnetic Field of a Powerful Electrical Machine by D. I. Hvalin, O. H. Kensytskyi, K. O. Kobzar

“…With the aid of mathematical and physical simulation the electromagnetic field distributions in the end zone of a powerful turbogenerator has been obtained. …”
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Applying ‘timeliness’ to the screening and prevention of TB in household contacts of pulmonary TB patients by A. D. Harries, D. Nair, P. Thekkur, R. Ananthakrishnan, R. Thiagesan, J. M. Chakaya, I. Mbithi, B. Jamil, R. Fatima, M. Khogali, R. Zachariah, S. Dar Berger, S. Satyanarayana, A. M. V. Kumar, A. F. Bochner, A. McClelland

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Genetically Modified Crops’ Technology and its Awareness among Smallholder Farmers in Nigeria by Ogheneruemu Obi-Egbedi, Omowunmi Ogungbite, Isaac Oluwatayo

“…Therefore, this study aimed to assess farmers’ awareness for GM crops and the factors that determine their awareness in Oyo state, Nigeria, using primary data collected in 2018 with the aid of well-structured questionnaires from 242 smallholder farmers. …”
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La bande chantée : tradition orale et croyances pédagogiques dans le Corriere dei Piccoli by Lorenzo Di Paola, Eva Van de Wiele

“…Corriere dei Piccoli, in fact, effectively remediated (Bolter & Grusin, 2003) the ancient oral tradition of the “Cantastorie” (traveling entertainers who tell or sing stories in public squares with the aid of painted posters depicting key scenes from the tales), whose performances had a significant impact on the formal and meaning structures of the magazine. …”
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Le prédateur inconnu : engagement et distanciation dans les prédations marines by Estienne Rodary

“…From then on, oceanic "diving" (on the surface or at depth) generates an intraspecific construction of mutual aid (Gilroy, 2018) but exacerbates the interspecific fragility of humans in the face of predators. …”
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Parallelized Field-Programmable Gate Array Data Processing for High-Throughput Pulsed-Radar Systems by Aaron D. Pitcher, Mihail Georgiev, Natalia K. Nikolova, Nicola Nicolici

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A single-site randomized controlled trial of partner navigation to HCV treatment for people who inject drugs: a study protocol for the You’re Empowered for Treatment Initiation (YE... by Meghan D. Morris, Judy Y. Tan, Claire C. McDonell, Maia Scarpetta, Tiffany N. Nguyen, Jennifer C. Price, Torsten B. Neilands

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