A Chronic Kidney Disease Diagnostic Model Based on an Interpretable Deep Belief Rule Base by Yawen Zhao, Kexin Zhang, Xiping Duan, Shuping Che, Ning Ma

“…Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has become a serious public health problem because of its characteristic ’three highs and one low’: high prevalence, high disability rate, high medical costs, and low awareness. Therefore, an accurate diagnosis of CKD is crucial. …”
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Psychological diagnostic of risk factors for involving adolescents in the use of narcotic substances: the development of a methodical complex. Part 1. Scale structure and psychom... by E. G. Demenko, E. I. Rasskazova, A. Sh. Tkhostov, E. A. Brun, B. V. Arshinova

“…An expanded clinical-psychological observation, due to its high costs, is not always possible, which makes it urgent to develop a primary screening instruments, on the basis of which it is possible to identify risk groups for whom the clinical-psychological examination is especially important, controlling for possible falsifications in the responses. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Coconut Wood Veneer Composite for Sustainable Construction Material by Shamil Haque Kizhakkethodi Mansoor, Vishnu Raju, Anish Mavila Chathoth, Shibu Comath, Adiyodi Venugopal Santhoshkumar, Sreejith Babu, Pavin Praize Sunny, Arjun Memuttathu Sajeevan

“…However, the sclerenchymatous vascular bundle of coconut wood poses challenges for rotary peeling, and the high capital and operational costs associated with palm wood limit its practical use. …”
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Gated recurrent unit with decay has real-time capability for postoperative ileus surveillance and offers cross-hospital transferability by Xiaoyang Ruan, Sunyang Fu, Heling Jia, Kellie L. Mathis, Cornelius A. Thiels, Schaeferle M. Gavin, Patrick M. Wilson, Curtis B. Storlie, Hongfang Liu

“…Abstract Background Ileus, a postoperative complication after colorectal surgery, increases morbidity, costs, and hospital stays. Assessing risk of ileus is crucial, especially with the trend towards early discharge. …”
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Constraint-aware wind power forecasting with an optimized hybrid machine learning model by Md. Omer Faruque, Md. Alamgir Hossain, S.M. Mahfuz Alam, Muhammad Khalid

“…Accurate prediction of wind power generation (WPG) under real-world scenarios is imperative for achieving optimal costing, ensuring reliable operation, and fortifying the security of power systems. …”
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Integrative phenomics, metabolomics and genomics analysis provides new insights for deciphering the genetic basis of metabolism in polished rice by Hui Feng, Yufei Li, Guoxin Dai, Zhuang Yang, Jingyan Song, Bingjie Lu, Yuan Gao, Yongqi Chen, Jiawei Shi, Luis A. J. Mur, Lejun Yu, Jie Luo, Wanneng Yang

“…However, it is technically demanding and costly. Results We propose a relatively inexpensive approach for metabolomics analysis in which metabolomics is combined with hyperspectral imaging via machine learning. …”
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Optimizing energy production from livestock biogas networks in southern Brazil: economic and environmental perspectives by Phillip Schmedeman, Karthik Rajasekaran, Afreen Siddiqi, Cristian Junge, Chun Hern Tan, Janaina Pasqual Lofhagen, Felipe S Marques, Olivier de Weck

“…In contrast, electricity production requires centralized facilities and regional coordination, resulting in higher transportation costs and emissions. Sensitivity analysis reveals that the relative pricing of electricity and biomethane is a critical determinant of the preferred system architecture. …”
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Optimising Household Solid Waste Collection Facility in Autonomous Regions of Developing Countries: A Case Study on Karanganyar Regency, Indonesia by Eko Setiawan, Juang Victorio Kusuma, Ganang Adi Sulistyawan, Septin Puji Astuti

“…Utilising data from Karanganyar Regency in Indonesia, we demons-trate that the optimal model for facility siting is contingent on the specific objectives of the initiative, such as minimising transportation costs or maximising service coverage. Our findings underscore the need for enhanced planning around high-capacity waste collection facilities, emphasising their pivotal role in addressing the future demand for household waste management in autonomous regions. …”
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Reconstruction of Old Pavements Based on Resonant Rubblization Technology: A Review of Technological Progress, Engineering Applications, and Intelligent Development by Sibo Ding, Dehuan Sun, Yongtao Hu, Shuang Lu, Zedong Qiu, Shuo Zhang, Lei Wang, Shaowei Jiang, Tao Han, Yingli Gao

“…As a result, this technique offers substantial benefits, including a marked reduction in reflective cracking, efficient reuse of existing concrete slabs (with a utilization rate exceeding 85%), reduced construction costs (by 15–30% compared to conventional methods), and faster construction speeds—up to 7000 square yards per day. …”
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Exploring the Insights and Interventions for Barriers to Adherence in Bronchial Asthma Treatment through a Patient-centered Approach by Pritama Paul, Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Surendra R Kovvuru, Mukesh Kumar, Gurkaran Bedi, Uttam K Paul

“…Results: Analysis revealed multifaceted challenges contributing to nonadherence, including treatment costs, inhaler availability, lack of treatment response, and motivational issues. …”
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Random access and semantic search in DNA data storage enabled by Cas9 and machine-guided design by Carina Imburgia, Lee Organick, Karen Zhang, Nicolas Cardozo, Jeff McBride, Callista Bee, Delaney Wilde, Gwendolin Roote, Sophia Jorgensen, David Ward, Charlie Anderson, Karin Strauss, Luis Ceze, Jeff Nivala

“…Practical DNA-based storage systems require selective data retrieval to minimize decoding time and costs. In this work, we introduce CRISPR-Cas9 as a user-friendly tool for multiplexed, low-latency molecular data extraction. …”
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Organ-on-chip platforms for nanoparticle toxicity and efficacy assessment: Advancing beyond traditional in vitro and in vivo models by Ana Regina Sampaio, Renata Faria Maia, Maria Camilla Ciardulli, Hélder A. Santos, Bruno Sarmento

“…These platforms can cut down on drug development time and costs, making them invaluable for personalized medicine. …”
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Advances and Challenges of Electrospun Nanofibrous Polymer Biomimetic Scaffolds in Cartilage Tissue Engineering by Mehrsa Nasiri, Zahra Ali Asgari, Mohammad Pezeshki Modarres, Milad Jafari Nodoushan, Soheila Zamanlui Benisi, Salar Mohammadi Shabestari

“…Cartilage, as a tissue without blood vessels and nerves, lacks the ability for self-repair, and its injuries are always considered a clinical challenge that affects the lives of millions of people and incurs significant treatment costs. In recent years, the electrospinning technique has gained attention for the production of nanofibers. …”
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SMOTE-LOF for noise identification in imbalanced data classification by Asniar, Nur Ulfa Maulidevi, Kridanto Surendro

“…The unequal distribution of data leads to the machine's inability to carry out predictive accuracy in determining the minority classes, thereby causing various costs of classification errors. Currently, the standard framework used to solve the unequal distribution of imbalanced data learning is the Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique (SMOTE). …”
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Accelerating Secure Permutation: Application to Matrix Algebra by Jiwon Heo, Joonsoo Yoo, Baekyung Song, Jiwon Yoon

“…While HE offers advantages in non-interactive secure computation, it has not yet become practical for data analysis involving costly matrix operations in high-dimensional spaces. …”
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Histological and immunohistochemical approaches to molecular subtyping in muscle-invasive bladder cancer by Giulio Attanasio, Maria Failla, Simone Poidomani, Tindaro Buzzanca, Serena Salzano, Maurizio Zizzo, Andrea Palicelli, Magda Zanelli, Nektarios Koufopoulos, Giorgio Ivan Russo, Rosario Caltabiano, Giuseppe Broggi

“…Despite these advancements, the widespread adoption of molecular profiling is hindered by the high costs and limited availability of these technologies, particularly in resource-limited settings. …”
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Optimization of wet acid phosphorus extraction from sewage sludge ash: Assessment of main influencing factors using an empirical model by Hiep Le, Isabell Allwicher, Sarah Müller, David Montag, Thomas Wintgens

“…Optimal conditions for achieving high PEE (> 80 %) with acceptable acid costs (0.30–0.35 €/kg Pextracted) are expected from an extraction variable (X) of 3.8 and at a moderate CHCl (3–4 mol/L) & L/S ratio (2–3 L/kg). …”
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Cohesion Metrics for Microservices by C. Rojas-Perez Juan, G. Fragoso-Diaz Olivia, A. Sanchez-Gonzalez Guadalupe

“…Software development requires new technologies, such as service-oriented architectures, that resolve quality problems such as maintenance and costs, which promote improvements in software development. …”
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The perceived influence of COVID-19 preventive measures on the profit efficiency of smallholders’ cereal marketers in Cameroon by Djomo Choumbou Raoul Fani, Ukpe Udeme Henrietta, Rayner Tabetando, Gama Emmanuel Nkwi, Siewe Francois, Godwin Anjeinu Abu, Ali Ayuba, Zoubeirou Mainassara, Opaluwa Haruna Ibrahim, Donald Denen Dzever, Obi Samuel, Bethel Fidelis Ewung

“…The number of days in lockdown, the costs of hand sanitizer and face masks negatively influence cereal marketers’ profit efficiency while community sensitization positively influence cereal marketers’ profit efficiency. …”
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Research Progress and Current Status of Industrialization for Green Hydrogen-based Energy Technologies by Zhibin LUO, Xiao SUN, Chunrong CAI, Chunwen ZHANG

“…Scaling up and reducing costs are important directions of the industry's development. …”
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