Proteomics mapping of cord blood identifies haptoglobin "switch-on" pattern as biomarker of early-onset neonatal sepsis in preterm newborns. by Catalin S Buhimschi, Vineet Bhandari, Antonette T Dulay, Unzila A Nayeri, Sonya S Abdel-Razeq, Christian M Pettker, Stephen Thung, Guomao Zhao, Yiping W Han, Matthew Bizzarro, Irina A Buhimschi

“…This was then subjected to 2(nd)-level validation against indicators of adverse short-term neonatal outcome. The optimal LCA algorithm combined Hp&HpRP switch pattern (most input), interleukin-6 and neonatal hematological indices yielding two non-overlapping newborn clusters with low (≤20%) versus high (≥70%) probability of IAI exposure. …”
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Enhancing Efficiency and Security in MTC Environments: A Novel Strategy for Dynamic Grouping and Streamlined Management by Maloth Bhavsingh, K Samunnisa, A Mallareddy

“…These improvements mark a significant step toward achieving an optimal balance between efficiency and security for MTC networks. …”
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Core-periphery structure for district metered area partitioning in urban water distribution systems by Rair Solis Jacome, Thomaz Anchieta, Bruno M. Brentan, Manuel Herrera, Xitlali Delgado Galvan, Jose Antonio Arciniega Nevarez, Jesus Mora Rodriguez

“…The proposed core-periphery-informed DMA design integrates hydraulic and topological analyses to identify central and peripheral network areas, applies a community structure detection algorithm conditioned by these areas, and uses an optimisation model to determine the optimal placement of boundary devices, enhancing network resilience and reducing costs. …”
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Lightweight YOLOv8s-Based Strawberry Plug Seedling Grading Detection and Localization via Channel Pruning by CHEN Junlin, ZHAO Peng, CAO Xianlin, NING Jifeng, YANG Shuqin

“…[Methods]The YOLOv8s model was selected as the baseline for detecting different categories of seedlings in the strawberry plug tray cultivation process, namely weak seedlings, normal seedlings, and plug holes. To improve the detection efficiency and reduce the model's computational cost, the layer-adaptive magnitude-based pruning(LAMP) score-based channel pruning algorithm was applied to compress the base YOLOv8s model. …”
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Integrating status-neutral and targeted HIV testing in Zimbabwe: A complementary strategy. by Hamufare D Mugauri, Owen Mugurungi, Joconiah Chirenda, Kudakwashe Takarinda, Prosper Mangwiro, Mufuta Tshimanga

“…This combined approach optimizes resource use, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, and contributes to improved health outcomes and reduced HIV transmission rates.…”
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Spatiotemporal-Dependent Vehicle Routing Problem Considering Carbon Emissions by Ziqi Liu, Yeping Chen, Jian Li, Dongqing Zhang

“…Aiming to improve the timeliness of logistics distribution and render the optimized route scheme effective under the real traffic network, we study the green vehicle routing problem with dynamic travel speed from both dimensions of time and space. …”
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Current project of management guidelines of the patients with nosocomial pneumonia in adults by Maria A. Karnaushkina, Andrey G. Maliavin, Leonid I. Dvoretckiy, Sergey V. Yakovlev, Sergey L. Babak, Sergey V. Fedosenko, Margarita P. Suvorova, Natalia F. Razgulyeva, Albina B. Arutyunova

“…The quick introduction of management guideline algorithm of the patients with nosocomial pneumonia and the precise indication of the dose regime into clinical practice will allow doctors to decrease the death rate and improve the quality of medical service.…”
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Evaluation method of distribution network operation status based on local fuzzy measure in boundary region by Bing Yu, Peng Xie, Zhonglin Ding, Letian Li, Changan Chen, Chunfeng Jing

“…The research results showed that the cluster center update optimization method based on local fuzzy measure in boundary region could effectively reduce the negative impact of the edge region occupied by most clusters on its clustering effect, so that the cluster center was always in an ideal position. …”
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Analysis of Static Stability of Earth-Rockfill Dam Slope Based on PSO-PR-IE Method by LIU Qiankun, PAN Shiyang, LI Tongchun, LIU Baoyong

“…In order to fully consider the advantages of the anti-sliding performance of the contact interface using the partitioned rigid body–interface element (PR-IE) method, the static stability analysis method of earth-rockfill dam slope based on the PR-IE method was improved, and the particle swarm optimization (PSO) method was adopted, yielding a static stability analysis method of earth-rockfill dam slope based on PSO-PR-IE method. …”
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Electric Submersible Pump Fault Diagnosis Based on Laplacian Eigenmaps and Weighted Extreme Learning Machine by XU Zekun, FU Jun, GAO Xiaoyong, ZHANG Yu, LI Qiang, TAN Chaodong

“…In response to the serious imbalance in the data collected by ESP, firstly, a fault diagnosis model is established using a weighted extreme learning machine; Then, to solve the problems of insufficient algorithm learning, high computational costs caused by weighted strategies, and poor performance in applying to high-dimensional feature spaces, the Laplacian eigenmaps method is introduced to further optimize the model; finally, the effectiveness of the proposed method was validated on the TE chemical process dataset, and the practicality of the algorithm was experimentally validated on the real-time fault dataset of electric submersible pump. …”
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Revolutionizing Supply Chain Management With AI: A Path to Efficiency and Sustainability by Kassem Danach, Ali El Dirani, Hassan Rkein

“…Through an in-depth analysis of various AI techniques—such as machine learning, predictive analytics, and optimization algorithms—this study offers novel insights into their applicability in solving complex supply chain problems like demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistics optimization. …”
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Breast Tumor-Like-Masses Segmentation From Scattering Images Obtained With an Ultrahigh-Sensitivity Talbot-Lau Interferometer Using Convolutional Neural Networks by Ionut-Cristian Ciobanu, Nicoleta Safca, Elena Anghel, Dan Popescu

“…Future work will focus on optimizing CNN architecture and expanding the dataset to improve the segmentation of small tumor-like masses.…”
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Performance Evaluation of Four Deep Learning-Based CAD Systems and Manual Reading for Pulmonary Nodules Detection, Volume Measurement, and Lung-RADS Classification Under Varying Ra... by Sifan Chen, Lingqi Gao, Maolu Tan, Ke Zhang, Fajin Lv

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: These findings underscore the potential of DL-CAD for lung cancer screening and the clinical value of VR in low-dose settings, but they highlight the need for improved classification algorithms.…”
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Data-driven approach to mid-latitude coherent scatter radar data classification by Berngardt Oleg

“…Based on 2021 data, a solution of the problem of automatic data classification is presented without their labeling by an expert and without postulating the number of classes. The algorithm automatically labels the data, determines the optimal number of signal classes observed by the radars, and trains a two-layer classifying neural network of an extremely simple structure. …”
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A Two-Phase and Bi-Level Spatial Configuration Methodology of Shelters Based on a Circular Assignment Model and Evacuation Traffic Flow Allocation by Yujia Zhang, Wei Chen, Guangchun Zhong, Guofang Zhai, Wei Zhai

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A New Support Vector Machine Based on Convolution Product by Wei-Chang Yeh, Yunzhi Jiang, Shi-Yi Tan, Chih-Yen Yeh

“…., convolutional neural networks (CNNs)) are the two most famous algorithms in small and big data, respectively. …”
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Leveraging artificial intelligence to strengthen surgical systems in sub-Saharan Africa by Osedebamen Ralph-Okhiria, Ikhide Alonge

“…Thus, developing locally relevant datasets, affordable AI tools, additional ethical inquiries, and cost-effectiveness studies will be crucial. Through collective action and equitable implementation, AI can significantly enhance surgical care in SSA, leading to improved health outcomes.…”
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Deep learning-based detection and classification of acute lymphoblastic leukemia with explainable AI techniques by Debendra Muduli, Sourav Parija, Suhani Kumari, Asmaul Hassan, Harendra S. Jangwan, Abu Taha Zamani, Sk. Mohammed Gouse, Banshidhar Majhi, Nikhat Parveen

“…Additionally, we evaluated the performance of these models using different optimization techniques, including Adadelta, SGD, RMSprop, and Adam, to determine the most effective optimization strategy for improving classifica-tion accuracy. …”
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Resource Allocation and Interference Coordination Strategies in Heterogeneous Dual-Layer Satellite Networks by Jinhong Li, Rong Chai, Tianyi Zhou, Chengchao Liang

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Design and Analysis of a Serial Manipulator for Pick and Drop Objects for Material Handling at Uiri Metal Forming Workshop. by Behangana, Abert

“…This analysis enhanced the understanding of motion control and trajectory optimization. Future recommendations include refining control algorithms, integrating advanced safety features, and exploring innovative materials to improve performance. …”
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