Screening and Risk Analysis of Atrial Fibrillation After Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer: Protocol for the Cross-Sectional Cohort Study “Watch Your Heart (WATCH)” by Laura Saint-Lary, Baptiste Pinel, Loic Panh, Gaelle Jimenez, Julien Geffrelot, Youlia Kirova, Jeremy Camilleri, David Broggio, Marie-Odile Bernier, Corinne Mandin, Christelle Levy, Serge Boveda, Juliette Thariat, Sophie Jacob

“…Identifying the dose-risk associations would improve RT delivery protocols to limit the occurrence of different forms of AF and, if necessary, initiate appropriate treatment. …”
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Factors influencing the effectiveness of SM-VCE method in solving 3D surface deformation by Xupeng Liu, Guangyu Xu, Mingkai Chen, Tengxu Zhang

“…The latter type applies to earthquakes that do not cause surface ruptures and have extensive blind faults. Currently, most research focuses on improving the above types of methods. …”
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Integrated Ultrasound‐Enrichment and Machine Learning in Colorimetric Lateral Flow Assay for Accurate and Sensitive Clinical Alzheimer's Biomarker Diagnosis by Shuqing Wang, Yan Zhu, Zhongzeng Zhou, Yong Luo, Yan Huang, Yibiao Liu, Tailin Xu

“…The LFA device is integrated with a portable ultrasonic actuator to rapidly enrich microparticles using ultrasound, which is essential for sample pre‐enrichment to improve the sensitivity, followed by ML algorithms to classify and predict the enhanced colorimetric signals. …”
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PENC: a predictive-estimative nonlinear control framework for robust target tracking of fixed-wing UAVs in complex urban environments by Shiji Hai, Xitai Na, Zhihui Feng, Jinshuo Shi, Qingbin Sun

“…This necessitates tracking algorithms capable of both target state estimation and prediction. …”
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Artificial Intelligence-Based Prediction of Bloodstream Infections Using Standard Hematological and Biochemical Markers by Ferhat DEMİRCİ, Murat AKŞİT, Aylin DEMİRCİ

“…The model’s strong performance and interpretability suggest its potential application in clinical decision support systems to improve diagnostic stewardship, reduce unnecessary cultures, and optimize resource use in suspected BSI cases.…”
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Innovative approach for gauge-based QPE in arid climates: comparing neural networks and traditional methods by Bayan Banimfreg, Ernesto Damiani, Vesta Afzali Gorooh, Duncan Axisa, Luca Delle Monache, Youssef Wehbe

“…The superior performance of the neural network approach suggests significant potential for improving water resource management practices, optimizing cloud seeding interventions, and informing policy decisions. …”
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Machine vision-based detection of key traits in shiitake mushroom caps by Jiuxiao Zhao, Jiuxiao Zhao, Wengang Zheng, Wengang Zheng, Yibo Wei, Yibo Wei, Qian Zhao, Qian Zhao, Jing Dong, Jing Dong, Xin Zhang, Xin Zhang, Mingfei Wang, Mingfei Wang

“…Finally,M3 group using GWO_SVM algorithm achieved optimal performance among six mainstream machine learning models tested with an R²value of 0.97 and RMSE only at 0.038 when comparing predicted values with true values. …”
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Medical Device Failure Predictions Through AI-Driven Analysis of Multimodal Maintenance Records by Noorul Husna Abd Rahman, Khairunnisa Hasikin, Nasrul Anuar Abd Razak, Ayman Khallel Al-Ani, D. Jerline Sheebha Anni, Prabu Mohandas

“…Based on the performance evaluation, the Ensemble Classifier is further optimized and demonstrates improved accuracy of 88.80%, specificity of 94.41%, recall of 88.82%, precision of 88.46%, and F1 Score of 88.84%. …”
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Cross-sectional and longitudinal Biomarker extraction and analysis for multicentre FLAIR brain MRI by J. DiGregorio, A. Gibicar, H. Khosravani, P. Jabehdar Maralani, J.-C. Tardif, P.N. Tyrrell, A.R. Moody, A. Khademi

“…Despite this, most automated biomarker extraction algorithms are designed for T1-weighted or multi-modal inputs. …”
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A comprehensive review of data analytics and storage methods in geothermal energy operations by Ali Basem, Ahmed Kateb Jumaah Al-Nussairi, Dana Mohammad Khidhir, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mohammadreza Baghoolizadeh, Mohammad Ali Fazilati, Soheil Salahshour, S. Mohammad Sajadi, Ali Mohammadi Hasanabad

“…The study also delves into the potential of machine learning to optimize geothermal design, monitor performance, improve performance, find errors, and more. …”
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Early Warning of Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Breast Cancer Patients Using Multi-Omics Signature: A Machine Learning-Based Retrospective Study by Ke Z, Shen L, Shao J

“…The findings of this study can help clinicians identify patients with higher risk of ALN metastasis and provide personalized perioperative management to assist preoperative decision-making and improve patient prognosis.Keywords: breast cancer, axillary lymph node metastasis, radiomics, pathomics, nomogram, random forest, machine learning…”
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Machine learning to predict virological failure among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in the University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, in Amhara Region, E... by Daniel Niguse Mamo, Tesfahun Melese Yilma, Makda Fekadie Tewelgne, Yakub Sebastian, Tilahun Bizuayehu, Mequannent Sharew Melaku, Agmasie Damtew Walle

“…Thus, Machine learning predictive algorithms have the potential to improve the quality of care and predict the needs of HIV patients by analyzing huge amounts of data, and enhancing prediction capabilities. …”
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Approaches to Extracting Patterns of Service Utilization for Patients with Complex Conditions: Graph Community Detection vs. Natural Language Processing Clustering by Jonas Bambi, Hanieh Sadri, Ken Moselle, Ernie Chang, Yudi Santoso, Joseph Howie, Abraham Rudnick, Lloyd T. Elliott, Alex Kuo

“…Once extracted, PSUs can provide quality assurance/quality improvement (QA/QI) efforts with the information required to optimize service system structures and functions. …”
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Cluster-based RSU deployment strategy for vehicular ad hoc networks with integration of communication, sensing and computing by Xinrui Gu, Shengfeng Wang, Zhiqing Wei, Zhiyong Feng

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Leveraging AI for early cholera detection and response: transforming public health surveillance in Nigeria by Adamu Muhammad Ibrahim, Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed, Shuaibu Saidu Musa, Usman Abubakar Haruna, Mohammed Raihanatu Hamid, Olalekan John Okesanya, Aishat Muhammad Saleh, Don Eliso Lucero-Prisno III

“…By integrating AI into Nigeria’s public health infrastructure, early detection and response can be improved, resource allocation optimized, and disease transmission minimized. …”
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A Review of Enhancement Techniques for Cone Beam Computed Tomography Images by Hassn Mazin Al-alaaf, Mohammed Sabah Jarjees

“…This paper presents a comprehensive review of image processing techniques employed to enhance the quality of CBCT images, addressing the challenges posed by acquisition hardware and image reconstruction algorithms. The review covers a range of preprocessing and post-processing methods, including denoising, artifact correction, and resolution improvement techniques. …”
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Exploration of heterogeneity of treatment effects across exercise-based interventions for knee osteoarthritis by Paul A. Dennis, Livia Anderson, Cynthia J. Coffman, Sara Webb, Kelli D. Allen

“…Objective: Variability exists in the degree of improvement patients experience following exercise-based interventions (EBIs) for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but understanding of this heterogeneity is limited. …”
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Evaluating the Accuracy and Reliability of Real-World Digital Mobility Outcomes in Older Adults After Hip Fracture: Cross-Sectional Observational Study by Martin A Berge, Anisoara Paraschiv-Ionescu, Cameron Kirk, Arne Küderle, Encarna Micó-Amigo, Clemens Becker, Andrea Cereatti, Silvia Del Din, Monika Engdal, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Karoline B Grønvik, Clint Hansen, Jeffrey M Hausdorff, Jorunn L Helbostad, Carl-Philipp Jansen, Lars Gunnar Johnsen, Jochen Klenk, Sarah Koch, Walter Maetzler, Dimitrios Megaritis, Arne Müller, Lynn Rochester, Lars Schwickert, Kristin Taraldsen, Beatrix Vereijken

“…Accuracy and reliability of most DMOs improved when excluding WBs of <10 seconds and were higher for WBs of >30 seconds than for WBs of 10 to 30 seconds and for participants with higher physical function. …”
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Machine learning for detection of diffusion abnormalities-related respiratory changes among normal, overweight, and obese individuals based on BMI and pulmonary ventilation paramet... by Xin-Yue Song, Xin-Peng Xie, Wen-Jing Xu, Yu-Jia Cao, Bin-Miao Liang

“…We evaluated the effectiveness of various supervised ML algorithms and identified the optimal configurations for these applications. …”
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HOW I TREAT PH+ ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA by Robin Foà

“…I have been asked to cover ‘How I Treat Ph+ALL’, which more appropriately should be ‘How Should I Treat Ph+ LL’ Based on the 25-year experience gathered through the GIMEMA trials, the optimal algorithm should be: i) Identify the presence of the BCR/ABL gene lesion within one week from diagnosis; ii) During this time treat patients with steroids; iii) Start induction with dasatinib or ponatinib plus steroids, with no systemic chemotherapy; iv) CNS prophylaxis should be carried out; v) MRD should be monitored molecularly at given timepoints; vi) After induction, all patients should be consolidated with multiple cycles of blinatumomab (up to 5 in our protocols); vii) TKI should not be stopped. …”
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