Non-operative management of locally advanced rectal cancer with an emphasis on outcomes and quality of life: a narrative review by In Ja Park

“…Total neoadjuvant therapy increases cCR rates to 30%–60% and expands the pool of WW candidates, but also intensifies the need for standardized response definitions and surveillance algorithms. WW offers organ preservation and quality‑of‑life improvements without compromising survival in carefully selected patients, provided that multidisciplinary teams ensure rigorous response assessment and lifelong monitoring. …”
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An ensemble time-embedded transformer model for traffic conflict prediction at RRFB pedestrian crossings by Md Jamil Ahsan, Mohamed Abdel-Aty, B M Tazbiul Hassan Anik, Zubayer Islam

“…Insights from the study can optimize RRFB performance by identifying conflict times and locations, improving driver alerts during peak hours, and ensuring smoother traffic flow and reliability.…”
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Automated Body Condition Scoring in Dairy Cows Using 2D Imaging and Deep Learning by Reagan Lewis, Teun Kostermans, Jan Wilhelm Brovold, Talha Laique, Marko Ocepek

“…The study recommends improvements in algorithmic feature extraction, dataset expansion, and multi-view integration to enhance accuracy. …”
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Research of Regenerative Braking Strategy for Electric Vehicles by Van Nghia Le, Hoang Phuc Dam, Trong Hoan Nguyen, S. V. Kharitonchik, V. A. Kusyak

“…The carried out investigations confirm the available significant potential for improving the efficiency of the electric vehicles usage by developing the control strategy and algorithms of the braking energy regeneration.…”
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Carbon Sequestration Strategies in Regenerative Agricultural Systems by Leveraging Wireless Sensor Networks for Precision Carbon Management by Al-Jawahry Hassan M., AI_Sadi Hafidh l., Rajasekhar Boddu

“…In this study, a total approach towards optimizing carbon sequestration strategies using advanced technologies like Wireless Sensor Network (WSN), Digital Twin model, and predictive algorithms like Random Forest Regression and gradient boosting are presented. …”
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A Lightweight YOLO-Based Architecture for Apple Detection on Embedded Systems by Juan Carlos Olguín-Rojas, Juan Irving Vasquez, Gilberto de Jesús López-Canteñs, Juan Carlos Herrera-Lozada, Canek Mota-Delfin

“…In Mexico, the manual detection of damaged apples has led to inconsistencies in product quality, a problem that can be addressed by integrating vision systems with machine learning algorithms. The YOLO (You Only Look Once) neural network has significantly improved fruit detection through image processing and has automated several related tasks. …”
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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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Implications of machine learning techniques for prediction of motor health disorders in Saudi Arabia by Ehab M. Almetwally, I. Elbatal, Mohammed Elgarhy, Amr R. Kamel

“…This system is an efficient tool that properly detects and diagnoses a variety of motor impairment problems using ML algorithms. Decisions are made easier and social health care is improved with the help of this system because timely interventions are implemented, patient outcomes are improved, and resource allocation is optimized.…”
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Review of Maglev Train Dynamics Research by WEN Yanfeng, ZHANG Weifeng, CAI Wenfeng, XU Hao

“…Introducing suspension models into UM software can optimize suspension parameters and dynamics indicators, improving train operational stability and safety. …”
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Solving Linear Programming Problems by Reducing to the Form with an Obvious Answer by Gleb D. Stepanov

“…At the third stage the matrix is transformed into a matrix that provides non-negativity and optimality of the basic solution. For the second stage the analog of which in the simplex method uses an artificial basis and is the most time-consuming, two variants without artificial variables are given. …”
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Predicting anemia management in dialysis patients using open-source machine learning libraries by Takahiro Inoue, Norio Hanafusa, Yuki Kawaguchi, Ken Tsuchiya

“…Performance metrics were compared across models, including XGBoost and LightGBM, to identify the most accurate algorithms. Results LightGBM and XGBoost outperformed logistic regression in predicting ESA and iron dosage changes, achieving high accuracy (e.g., area under the curve (AUC) = 0.86 for iron dosing). …”
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Development of PYMUS+ Code for Quantitative Evaluation of Nuclear Material Accounting (NMA) System by Byung Hee Won, Hee-Sung Shin, Se Hwan Park, Seong-Kyu Ahn

“…It is also important to quantitatively evaluate the performance of NMA system including NRTA from the standpoints of Safeguards and Security by Design (SSBD) prior to construction of nuclear-material-handling facilities. Such evaluation improves safeguards effectiveness and efficiency. Modeling and Simulation (M&S) work is a good way to evaluate performance for various NMA systems and to determine the optimal one among different options. …”
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Real-time traffic monitoring system using IoT-aided robotics and deep learning techniques by Mohammed Qader Kheder, Aree Ali Mohammed

“…Real-time traffic monitoring systems are one of the most important factors that enable efficient traffic flow and enhanced mobility. …”
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The unwell patient with advanced chronic liver disease: when to use each score? by Oliver Moore, Wai-See Ma, Scott Read, Jacob George, Golo Ahlenstiel

“…Incorporating artificial intelligence to personalise predictive algorithms may provide the most effective prognostication for all clinical phenotypes. …”
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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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Enhanced Position-Aided Beam Prediction Using Real-World Data and Enhanced-Convolutional Neural Networks by Ahmed Abd El Moaty Mohamed Gouda, Ehab K. I. Hamad, Aziza I. Hussein, M. Mourad Mabrook, A. A. Donkol

“…The model realized as high as a 50% power loss reduction in arguably the most challenging graphs, which is an exercise in reliability. …”
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Deep Learning in Defect Detection of Wind Turbine Blades: A Review by Katleho Masita, Ali N. Hasan, Thokozani Shongwe, Hasan Abu Hilal

“…The increasing adoption of wind turbines as a key component of renewable energy generation necessitates the development of efficient and reliable maintenance strategies to ensure their optimal performance and safety. Among the most critical aspects of turbine maintenance is detecting and classifying defects in wind turbine blades, which are constantly exposed to extreme environmental conditions. …”
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Semantic Segmentation with Multispectral Satellite Images of Waterfowl Habitat by Mateo Gannod, Nicholas Masto, Collins Owusu, Cory Highway, Katherine Brown, Abigail Blake-Bradshaw, Jamie Feddersen, Heath Hagy, Douglas Talbert, Bradley Cohen

“…We found the use of multispectral bands was necessary and although the CIR composite and OSAVI index improved precision, the 12-band composite increased recall, the metric we were most interested in. …”
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YouTube and Bilibili as sources of information on oral cancer: cross-sectional content analysis study by Qilei zhang, Zhe Li, Huiping Zhang, Ling Han, Shugang Zhao, Siyu Jia

“…In conclusion, YouTube videos exhibited higher audience engagement and video quality, yet improvements are needed on both platforms. In order to promote high-quality health information, it is essential to encourage the development of more professional content creators and to optimize platform algorithms.…”
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The Relationship Between Stiff Knee Gait Runner’s Dystonia and Musculoskeletal Knee Pathology: A Case Series by Jared A. Stowers, Derek S. Day, Steven Jow, Sarah Heins, Euan Forrest, Yonathan M. Assefa, Paige M. Lind, Afreen Mushtaheed, Frances T. Sheehan, Katharine E. Alter

“…Addressing both issues is essential for optimizing treatment outcomes, reducing pain, and improving function, especially since pain can trigger dystonia. …”
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