Association of MTHFR Polymorphisms with H-Type Hypertension: A Systemic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy by Yixuan Kong, Jinghui Zheng, Lijuan Li, Liying Lu, Jie Wang

“…A network meta-analysis of diagnostic test and Thakkinstian’s algorithm were used to select the most appropriate genetic model, along with false-positive report probability (FPRP) for noteworthy associations. …”
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Research on rock burst prediction based on an integrated model by Junming Zhang, Qiyuan Xia, Hai Wu, Sailei Wei, Zhen Hu, Bing Du, Yuejing Yang, Huaixing Xiong

“…Additionally, the sparrow search algorithm (SSA) is employed to optimize hyperparameters, further improving the model’s performance. …”
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Development and evaluation of customized software to automatically align macula and optic disc centered scanning laser ophthalmoscope fundus images by M. Elena Martinez-Perez, Franziska G. Rauscher, Pingping Zhao, Tobias Elze

“…BloodVesselReg implements an image registration and mosaicing algorithm based on retinal blood vessels. OCTFundusReg optimizes a general-purpose image registration toolkit to operate on SLO images. …”
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Mapping Polyclonal HIV-1 Antibody Responses via Next-Generation Neutralization Fingerprinting. by Nicole A Doria-Rose, Han R Altae-Tran, Ryan S Roark, Stephen D Schmidt, Matthew S Sutton, Mark K Louder, Gwo-Yu Chuang, Robert T Bailer, Valerie Cortez, Rui Kong, Krisha McKee, Sijy O'Dell, Felicia Wang, Salim S Abdool Karim, James M Binley, Mark Connors, Barton F Haynes, Malcolm A Martin, David C Montefiori, Lynn Morris, Julie Overbaugh, Peter D Kwong, John R Mascola, Ivelin S Georgiev

“…Here, we present next-generation NFP algorithms that substantially improve prediction accuracy for individual donors and enable serologic analysis for entire cohorts. …”
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AGW-YOLO-Based UAV Remote Sensing Approach for Monitoring Levee Cracks by HU Weibo, ZHOU Shaoliang, ZHAO Erfeng, ZHAO Xueqiang

“…Comparative experiments indicated that AGW-YOLO outperformed several mainstream object detection algorithms, including Faster R-CNN, YOLOv8n, YOLOv9-tiny, YOLOv10n, RT-DETR-R50, and TPH-YOLO, across most evaluation metrics, offering high recognition accuracy with lower computational complexity. …”
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Predicting biomarkers of progressive pulmonary fibrosis: morphological, cytokine profile, and clinical portrait by Nicol Bernardinello, Federica Pezzuto, Lauren D’Sa, Luca Vedovelli, Chiara Giraudo, Anamaria Chelu, Anamaria Chelu, Cecilia de Chellis, Francesca Lunardi, Francesco Fortarezza, Francesca Boscaro, Elisabetta Cocconcelli, Paolo Spagnolo, Elisabetta Balestro, Fiorella Calabrese

“…Lung specimens revealed a significant overexpression of IL9 in the PPF compared to the nPPF group (p=0.049). Boruta algorithm analysis showed that lymphoid aggregates and traction bronchiectasis at diagnosis are the most important variables in determining the PPF status.ConclusionsThe present results increase the understanding of the pathological mechanisms of PPF, offering potential avenues for improved prognostication and therapeutic intervention.…”
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Corrective soft bus-bar splitting for reliable operation of hybrid AC/DC grids by Basel Morsy, Matthew Deakin, Adolfo Anta, Jochen Cremer

“…As the original problem is NP-hard, this paper utilizes a column-and-constraint generation algorithm. Case studies on IEEE 5, 24, 39, and 67 hybrid AC/DC systems show superiority of the proposed method, manifested as significant improvement in operating costs, security, and converter redispatch needs, under different loading conditions.…”
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A survey on resource allocation in backscatter communication networks by Yongjun XU, Haoke YANG, Yinghui YE, Qianbin CHEN, Guangyue LU

“…With the development of Internet of things (IoT) technology, wireless networks have the characteristics of massive user access, high power consumption, and high capacity requirements.In order to meet the transmission requirements and reduce energy consumption, backscatter communication technology was considered to be one of the most effective solutions to the above problems.In the fact of complex network scenarios, the improvement of spectrum efficiency, system capacity, and energy management has become an urgent problem of resource allocation areas in backscatter communications.For this problem, resource allocation algorithms in backscatter communications were surveyed.Firstly, the basic concept and different network architectures of backscatter communication were introduced.Then, resource allocation algorithms in backscatter communication networks were analyzed according to different network types, optimization objectives, and the number of antennas.Finally, the challenges and future research trends of resource allocation problems in backscatter communication networks were prospected.…”
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Cerebral gray matter volume identifies healthy older drivers with a critical decline in driving safety performance using actual vehicles on a closed-circuit course by Handityo Aulia Putra, Kaechang Park, Kaechang Park, Fumio Yamashita

“…Feature selection and classification were performed using the Random Forest machine learning algorithm, optimized to identify the most predictive GM regions.ResultsOut of 114 GM regions, eleven were selected as optimal predictors: left angular gyrus, frontal operculum, occipital fusiform gyrus, parietal operculum, postcentral gyrus, planum polare, superior temporal gyrus, and right hippocampus, orbital part of the inferior frontal gyrus, posterior cingulate gyrus, and posterior orbital gyrus. …”
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Development of a machine learning model for predicting renal damage in children with closed spinal dysraphism by Yu He, Wan-liang Guo, Ming-chang Zhang

“…The Shapley additive explanations (SHAP) algorithm and Local Interpretable Model-Agnostic Explanations (LIME) were used to interpret the optimal model. …”
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Parameterization of user functions in digital signal processing for obtaining angular superresolution by A. A. Shchukin, A. E. Pavlov

“…Objectives. One of the most important tasks in the development of goniometric systems is improving resolution in terms of angular coordinates. …”
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ARIMA-Kriging and GWO-BiLSTM Multi-Model Coupling in Greenhouse Temperature Prediction by Wei Zhou, Shuo Liu, Junxian Guo, Na Liu, Zhenglin Li, Chang Xie

“…Utilizing the high-quality data processed by this model, this study proposes and constructs a novel Grey Wolf Optimizer and Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (GWO-BiLSTM) temperature prediction framework, which combines a Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO)-enhanced algorithm with a Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM) network. …”
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Gap-filling of land surface temperature in arid regions by combining Landsat 8 and 9 imageries by Fahime Arabi Aliabad, Ebrahim Ghaderpour, Ahmad Mazidi, Fatemeh Houshmandzade

“…The aims of this research are to determine the optimal parameters for the reconstruction of Landsat-LST images, required in many applications, by the harmonic analysis of time series algorithm (HANTS) and to investigate the possibility of improving LST reconstruction accuracy using Landsat 8 and 9 images simultaneously. …”
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Exploring Machine Learning Classification of Movement Phases in Hemiparetic Stroke Patients: A Controlled EEG-tDCS Study by Rishishankar E. Suresh, M S Zobaer, Matthew J. Triano, Brian F. Saway, Parneet Grewal, Nathan C. Rowland

“…Linear discriminant analysis was the most accurate (74.6%) algorithm with the shortest training time (0.9 s). …”
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Weighted Hybrid Random Forest Model for Significant Feature prediction in Alzheimer’s Disease Stages by M. Rohini, D. Surendran

“…Thus, the proposed Weighted Hybrid Random Forest algorithm (WHBM) utilized the 63 features that comprise the whole brain volume. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the Single-Camera Markerless Motion Capture System for Measuring Shoulder Range of Motion in Healthy Individuals and Patients with Adhesive Capsulitis:... by Suji Lee, Unhyung Lee, Yohwan Kim, Seungjin Noh, Hungu Lee, Seunghoon Lee

“…Future enhancements to the algorithm and the incorporation of advanced metrics could improve its performance, facilitating broader clinical applications for diagnosing complex shoulder conditions.…”
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Histopathological Image Analysis Using Machine Learning to Evaluate Cisplatin and Exosome Effects on Ovarian Tissue in Cancer Patients by Tuğba Şentürk, Fatma Latifoğlu, Çiğdem Gülüzar Altıntop, Arzu Yay, Zeynep Burçin Gönen, Gözde Özge Önder, Özge Cengiz Mat, Yusuf Özkul

“…Exosome treatments, particularly when administered post-cisplatin, significantly improve ovarian tissue recovery. …”
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Efficient and Motion Correction-Free Myocardial Perfusion Segmentation in Small MRI Data Using Deep Transfer Learning From Cine Images: A Promising Framework for Clinical Implement... by German Garcia-Jara, Angel Jimenez-Molina, Esteban Reyes, Nicolas Tapia-Rivas, Cristobal Ramos-Gomez, Jose De Grazia, Matias Sepulveda

“…This methodology includes normalization and cropping of cine images using a Region-of-Interest detector based on a Markovian, graph-based visual saliency algorithm improved by a sequence of morphological operations. …”
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Zonal Estimation of the Earliest Winter Wheat Identification Time in Shandong Province Considering Phenological and Environmental Factors by Jiaqi Chen, Xin Du, Chen Wang, Cheng Cai, Guanru Fang, Ziming Wang, Mengyu Liu, Huanxue Zhang

“…Other zones reached optimal timing between late December and late January, all with OA above 95%. …”
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Subjective Air Traffic Complexity Analysis Based on Weak Supervised Learning by Weining ZHANG, Weijun PAN, Changqi YANG, Xinping ZHU, Jianan YIN, Jinghan DU

“…Compared with the K-means algorithm based on Euclidean distance, metric learning improves the optimal silhouette coefficient and Davidson-Boldin index by 31.80% and 12.97%, respectively. …”
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