A novel biochemical analysis for ApoE4 quantification in plasma and discrimination of homozygous and heterozygous APOE ε4 carriers by Andrés Rodríguez, Olga Calero, Sergio Veiga, Miriam Menacho-Román, Ignacio Arribas, Lluís Cano, Guillermo García-Ribas, Miguel Calero

“…Discussion The e4Quant assay offers a rapid, cost-effective, and highly accurate biochemical alternative to APOE genotyping, suitable for clinical and research settings, particularly in assessing AD risk and optimizing anti-amyloid therapeutic strategies. …”
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SiCRNN: A Siamese Approach for Sleep Apnea Identification via Tracheal Microphone Signals by Davide Lillini, Carlo Aironi, Lucia Migliorelli, Leonardo Gabrielli, Stefano Squartini

“…The final detection of <i>apnea</i> events is performed using an unsupervised clustering algorithm, specifically <i>k-means</i>. Multiple experimental runs were carried out to determine the optimal network configuration and the most suitable type and frequency range for the input data. …”
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Postmarketing safety evaluation of pemetrexed using FAERS and JADER databases by Luo Lv, Xiangyang Wu, Yubo Ren, Yuli Guo, Haixiong Wang, Xiaofang Li

“…Continuous pharmacovigilance is essential to optimize its clinical use and improve patient safety.…”
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YOLORM: An Advanced Key Point Detection Method for Accurate and Efficient Rotameter Reading in Low Flow Environments by Huang Yong, Xia Xing, Xiao Shengwang

“…Moreover, YOLORM exhibited significant reductions in parameter count and computational cost while maintaining or enhancing detection performance relative to state-of-the-art algorithms. …”
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Machine learning-based prediction of physical parameters in heterogeneous carbonate reservoirs using well log data by Fuyong Wang, Xianmu Hou

“…The results demonstrate that GPR achieves the highest accuracy in porosity prediction, with a coefficient of determination (R2) value of 0.7342, while RF proves to be the most accurate for permeability prediction. Despite these improvements, accurately predicting low-permeability zones in heterogeneous carbonate rocks remains a significant challenge. …”
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Accelerated development of multi-component alloys in discrete design space using Bayesian multi-objective optimisation by Osman Mamun, Markus Bause, Bhuiyan Shameem Mahmood Ebna Hai

“…This study evaluates several leading multiobjective BO acquisition functions–namely, parallel expected hypervolume improvement (qEHVI), noisy qEHVI, parallel parEGO, and parallel noisy parEGO (qNparEGO)–in optimizing the physical properties of multi-component alloys. …”
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Advancements in Herpes Zoster Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management: Systematic Review of Artificial Intelligence Applications by Dasheng Wu, Na Liu, Rui Ma, Peilong Wu

“…Medical images (9/26, 34.6%) and electronic medical records (7/26, 26.9%) were the most commonly used data types. Classification tasks (85.2%) dominated AI applications, with neural networks, particularly multilayer perceptron and convolutional neural networks being the most frequently used algorithms. …”
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Effect of tool angle in nanocutting of single crystal GaN using diamond cutter by Yongqiang WANG, Hao XIA, Zhihang HU, Shuaiyang ZHANG, Shaohui YIN

“…The influence of tool angles is systematically explored by simulating cutting processes with a wide range of rake angles (−18°, −12°, −6°, 6°, 12°, 18°) and flank angles (−18°, −12°, −6°, 6°, 12°, 18°). Post-simulation analysis utilizes sophisticated algorithms to dissect the deformation mechanisms: employed to identify, characterize, and quantify the evolution of dislocations, including their types (e.g., perfect dislocations, partial dislocations), Burgers vectors, and densities within the workpiece. …”
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Efficient spatio-temporal modeling for sign language recognition using CNN and RNN architectures by Kasian Myagila, Kasian Myagila, Devotha Godfrey Nyambo, Mussa Ally Dida

“…These results show that more effort is required to improve signer independence performance, including the challenges of hand dominance by optimizing spatial features.…”
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The artificial intelligence revolution in gastric cancer management: clinical applications by Runze Li, Jingfan Li, Yuman Wang, Xiaoyu Liu, Weichao Xu, Runxue Sun, Binqing Xue, Xinqian Zhang, Yikun Ai, Yanru Du, Jianming Jiang

“…These applications not only significantly improve the sensitivity of gastric cancer risk monitoring, the accuracy of diagnosis, and the precision of survival prognosis but also provide robust data support and a scientific basis for clinical decision-making. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Feed Conversion Ratio: A Feasibility Study of Using Short-Term FCR Data for Long-Term Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR) Prediction by Xidi Yang, Liangyu Zhu, Wenyu Jiang, Yiting Yang, Mailin Gan, Linyuan Shen, Li Zhu

“…Feed conversion ratio (FCR) is a critical indicator of production efficiency in livestock husbandry. Improving FCR is essential for optimizing resource utilization and enhancing productivity. …”
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A bayesian network model for neurocognitive disorders digital screening in Chinese population: development and validation study by Yifan Yu, Shuaijie Zhang, Hongkai Li, Fuzhong Xue

“…Early screening for neurocognitive disorders is conducive to improving patients’ quality of life and reducing healthcare costs. …”
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A deep contrastive learning-based image retrieval system for automatic detection of infectious cattle diseases by Veerayuth Kittichai, Morakot Kaewthamasorn, Apinya Arnuphaprasert, Rangsan Jomtarak, Kaung Myat Naing, Teerawat Tongloy, Santhad Chuwongin, Siridech Boonsang

“…Abstract Anaplasmosis, which is caused by Anaplasma spp. and transmitted by tick bites, is one of the most serious livestock animal diseases worldwide, causing significant economic losses as well as public health issues. …”
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Study on debris flow vulnerability of ensemble learning model based on spy technology A case study of upper Minjiang river basin by Yutao Chen, Ning Li, Fucheng Xing, Han Xiang, Zilong Chen

“…This suggests that the SPY technique is able to improve the prediction accuracy and reliability of the model, especially effective in reducing the misclassification of non-prone areas. …”
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Characterization of Irrigated Rice Cultivation Cycles and Classification in Brazil Using Time Series Similarity and Machine Learning Models with Sentinel Imagery by Andre Dalla Bernardina Garcia, Ieda Del’Arco Sanches, Victor Hugo Rohden Prudente, Kleber Trabaquini

“…These findings highlight the effectiveness of our proposed feature selection and classification pipeline for improving the generalization of irrigated rice mapping in large and diverse regions.…”
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A machine learning-based depression risk prediction model for healthy middle-aged and older adult people based on data from the China health and aging tracking study by Fang Xia, Jie Ren, Linlin Liu, Yanyin Cui, Yufang He

“…BackgroundPredicting depression risk in adults is critical for timely interventions to improve quality of life. To develop a scientific basis for depression prevention, machine learning models based on longitudinal data that can assess depression risk are necessary.MethodsData from 2,331 healthy older adults who participated in the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) from 2018 to 2020 were used to develop and validate the predictive model. …”
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Comparison of time-to-event machine learning models in predicting biliary complication and mortality rate in liver transplant patients by Aref Andishgar, Sina Bazmi, Kamran B. Lankarani, Seyed Alireza Taghavi, Mohammad Hadi Imanieh, Gholamreza Sivandzadeh, Samira Saeian, Nazanin Dadashpour, Alireza Shamsaeefar, Mahdi Ravankhah, Hamed Nikoupour Deylami, Reza Tabrizi, Mohammad Hossein Imanieh

“…Abstract Post-Liver transplantation (LT) survival rates stagnate, with biliary complications (BC) as a major cause of death. …”
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Performance Assessment of Undifferenced GPS/Galileo Precise Time Transfer with a Refined Clock Model by Wei Xu, Pengfei Zhang, Lei Wang, Chao Yan, Jian Chen

“…The improvement is most significant for short term frequency stability, with a maximum enhancement exceeding 85%. …”
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Enhancing stone matrix asphalt performance with sugarcane bagasse ash: Mechanical properties and machine learning-based predictions using XGBoost and random forest by Hamed Khani Sanij, Rezvan Babagoli, Reza Mohammadi Elyasi

“…The results revealed that the inclusion of 6 % SCBA yielded the most favorable outcomes. Marshall Stability increased significantly (up to 9.4 kN), ITS improved to 943 kPa, and moisture susceptibility was enhanced, demonstrating a higher tensile strength ratio compared to the control mixture. …”
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Dynamic Workload Management System in the Public Sector: A Comparative Analysis by Konstantinos C. Giotopoulos, Dimitrios Michalopoulos, Gerasimos Vonitsanos, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Ioanna Giannoukou, Spyros Sioutas

“…Using a dataset encompassing public/private sector experience, educational history, and age, we evaluate the effectiveness of seven machine learning algorithms: Linear Regression, Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs), Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS), Support Vector Machine (SVM), Gradient Boosting Machine (GBM), Bagged Decision Trees, and XGBoost in predicting employee capability and optimizing task allocation. …”
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