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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,998 Views
29 Pages

9 December 2024

Text summarisation plays a pivotal role in efficiently processing large volumes of textual data, making it an indispensable tool across diverse domains such as healthcare, legal, education, and journalism. It addresses the challenge of information ov...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,387 Views
23 Pages

Interpretable Machine Learning Methods for Monitoring Polymer Degradation in Extrusion of Polylactic Acid

  • Nimra Munir,
  • Ross McMorrow,
  • Konrad Mulrennan,
  • Darren Whitaker and ,
  • Seán McLoone,
  • Minna Kellomäki,
  • Elina Talvitie,
  • Inari Lyyra and
  • Marion McAfee
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

28 August 2023

This work investigates real-time monitoring of extrusion-induced degradation in different grades of PLA across a range of process conditions and machine set-ups. Data on machine settings together with in-process sensor data, including temperature, pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Enhanced Design of Polymer Materials and Manufacturing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,406 Views
34 Pages

6 January 2024

Neuroblastoma, a paediatric malignancy with high rates of cancer-related morbidity and mortality, is of significant interest to the field of paediatric cancers. High-risk NB tumours are usually metastatic and result in survival rates of less than 50%...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer and Cancer-Related Research)
  • Protocol
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,911 Views
13 Pages

Evidence of Violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes since the Adoption by the World Health Assembly in 1981: A Systematic Scoping Review Protocol

  • Genevieve E. Becker,
  • Constance Ching,
  • Paul Zambrano,
  • Allison Burns and ,
  • Jennifer Cashin and
  • Roger Mathisen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This is the protocol for a scoping review that aims to systematically explore and summarise the published evidence of violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes (the Code) and subsequent World Health Assembly Resolut...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Maternal, Newborn, Child and Family Health: Past, Present, and Future)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,643 Views
11 Pages

Since 2006, the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework (HPF) reports have provided information about Indigenous Australians’ health outcomes. The HPF was designed, in consultation with Indigenous stakehold...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Epidemiology and Medical Statistics)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,272 Views
17 Pages

Patient-Reported Questionnaires to Identify Adverse Drug Reactions: A Systematic Review

  • Renly Lim,
  • Lisa Kalisch Ellett,
  • Elizabeth E. Roughead,
  • Phaik Yeong Cheah and
  • Nashwa Masnoon

Background: This systematic review aims to summarise available patient-reported questionnaires to detect adverse drug reactions (ADRs) that can be utilised by healthcare professionals in clinical practice and to summarise the psychometric properties...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Medication Safety and Pharmacy Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,521 Views
27 Pages

23 October 2024

The accelerated process of urbanisation in China is resulting in a decline in and threat to the historic landscape of historic districts. This study is based on the theory of historic urban landscapes and employs a multi-dimensional layers research f...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,220 Views
15 Pages

How Azanucleosides Affect Myeloid Cell Fate

  • Anna Stein,
  • Uwe Platzbecker and
  • Michael Cross

19 August 2022

The azanucleosides decitabine and azacytidine are used widely in the treatment of myeloid neoplasia and increasingly in the context of combination therapies. Although they were long regarded as being largely interchangeable in their function as hypom...

(This article belongs to the Collection Epigenetics in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Acute Myeloid Leukemia)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,536 Views
26 Pages

31 March 2025

Australia has been innovative in water resource management and the design of markets in recent decades, as reflected in policy developments and extensive research literature. However, the diversity of the topic areas makes it difficult to summarise t...

(This article belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,464 Views
32 Pages

Intelligent Business Document Processing Using AI- and NLP-Based Techniques: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Naif N. Alotaibi,
  • Morteza Saberi,
  • Madhushi Bandara and
  • Thantrira Porntaveetus

This systematic literature review examines the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) techniques in intelligent business document processing. The study systematically analyses 46 peer-reviewed articles publi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,950 Views
15 Pages

27 April 2022

Recent advances in spectroscopic instrumentation and calibration methods dramatically improve the quality of quasar spectra. Supercomputer calculations show that, at high spectral resolution, procedures used in some previous analyses of spacetime var...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Alternative Gravities and Fundamental Cosmology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
67 Citations
16,495 Views
13 Pages

Investigating the Regulatory Process, Safety, Efficacy and Product Transparency for Nutraceuticals in the USA, Europe and Australia

  • Muralikrishna Gangadharan Komala,
  • Ser Gin Ong,
  • Muhammad Uzair Qadri,
  • Lamees M. Elshafie and ,
  • Carol A. Pollock and
  • Sonia Saad
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 January 2023

Increased numbers of patients with chronic conditions use nutraceuticals or food-based therapeutics. However, to date, there is no global consensus on the regulatory processes for nutraceuticals. With the increased use, issues of quality and safety h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Foods: Product Development, Technological Trends, Efficacy Evaluation, and Safety)
  • Review
  • Open Access
59 Citations
14,610 Views
105 Pages

4 November 2020

The rapid growth of serious infections caused by antibiotic resistant bacteria, especially the nosocomial ESKAPE pathogens, has been acknowledged by Governments and scientists and is one of the world’s major health problems. Various strategies...

(This article belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Review
  • Open Access
59 Citations
22,456 Views
16 Pages

22 March 2010

Since obesity has grown to epidemic proportions, its effective management is a very important clinical issue. Despite the great amount of scientific effort that has been put into understanding the mechanisms that lead to overconsumption and overweigh...

  • Review
  • Open Access
100 Citations
13,152 Views
29 Pages

Scanning Technologies to Building Information Modelling: A Review

  • Rabia Rashdi,
  • Joaquín Martínez-Sánchez,
  • Pedro Arias and
  • Zhouyan Qiu

Building information modelling (BIM) is evolving significantly in the architecture, engineering and construction industries. BIM involves various remote-sensing tools, procedures and standards that are useful for collating the semantic information re...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Infrastructures)
  • Review
  • Open Access
119 Citations
5,279 Views
16 Pages

NuFIT: Three-Flavour Global Analyses of Neutrino Oscillation Experiments

  • Maria Concepcion Gonzalez-Garcia,
  • Michele Maltoni and
  • Thomas Schwetz

24 November 2021

In this contribution, we summarise the determination of neutrino masses and mixing arising from global analysis of data from atmospheric, solar, reactor, and accelerator neutrino experiments performed in the framework of three-neutrino mixing and obt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Studying the Universe from Spain)
  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
13,956 Views
13 Pages

29 June 2021

The efficacy of onabotulinumtoxinA (OnaB-A) as a preventative treatment for chronic migraine, emerging fortuitously from clinical observation is now supported by class one evidence and over two decades of real-world clinical data. There is still limi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Prevention and Acute Treatment of Migraine)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,330 Views
25 Pages

20 February 2025

Background/Objectives: Tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs) are critical components of the tumour microenvironment (TME), significantly influencing cancer progression and treatment resistance. This review aims to explore the innovative use of enginee...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
361 Views

Dravet syndrome: an update

  • Vanessa S. van Dam and
  • Christian M. Korff

Dravet syndrome is a severe epilepsy syndrome of infancy characterised by seizures of multiple types, often prolonged and particularly fever-sensitive, with onset in the first year of life, and subsequent developmental delay. This article aims to pre...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
12,673 Views
14 Pages

What Is Performance? A Scoping Review of Performance Outcomes as Study Endpoints in Athletics

  • Benjamin P. Raysmith,
  • Jenny Jacobsson,
  • Michael K. Drew and
  • Toomas Timpka

16 March 2019

Purpose: This review set out to summarise, define, and provide future direction towards the use of performance outcome measures as endpoints in research performed at international benchmark events in athletics. Methods: Scoping review methodology was...

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
4,071 Views
10 Pages

Parental Preconception Exposures to Outdoor Neighbourhood Environments and Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Protocol for a Scoping Review and Evidence Map

  • Suzanne Mavoa,
  • Daniel Keevers,
  • Stefan C. Kane,
  • Melissa Wake and ,
  • Rachel Tham,
  • Kate Lycett,
  • Yen Ting Wong and
  • Katherine Chong
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Parental preconception exposures to built and natural outdoor environments could influence pregnancy and birth outcomes either directly, or via a range of health-related behaviours and conditions. However, there is no existing review summarising the...

(This article belongs to the Section Reproductive Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,641 Views
24 Pages

Research and Application of CO2 Fire Prevention Mechanism and Key Technologies in Mines: A Review

  • Jun Guo,
  • Bo Gao,
  • Yin Liu,
  • Changming Chen and ,
  • Guobin Cai and
  • Lei Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

4 October 2024

Spontaneous coal combustion adversely affects coal mine safety and restricts safe, efficient, and green coal mining. Inert gas fire prevention and extinguishing technology is a widely used fire prevention and extinguishing method in coal mines. CO2 i...

(This article belongs to the Section Fire Risk Assessment and Safety Management in Buildings and Urban Spaces)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,529 Views
22 Pages

Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Study in the mpMRI of the Prostate—Unnecessary or Underutilised? A Narrative Review

  • Silva Guljaš,
  • Zdravka Dupan Krivdić,
  • Maja Drežnjak Madunić,
  • Mirela Šambić Penc and ,
  • Oliver Pavlović,
  • Vinko Krajina,
  • Deni Pavoković,
  • Petra Šmit Takač,
  • Marin Štefančić and
  • Tamer Salha
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

20 November 2023

The aim of this review is to summarise recent scientific literature regarding the clinical use of DCE-MRI as a component of multiparametric resonance imaging of the prostate. This review presents the principles of DCE-MRI acquisition and analysis, th...

(This article belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,077 Views
20 Pages

24 March 2023

The order Crassvirales comprises dsDNA bacteriophages infecting bacteria in the phylum Bacteroidetes that are found in a variety of environments but are especially prevalent in the mammalian gut. This review summarises available information on the ge...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Virology 130 Years After Ivanovsky—A Theme Issue Commemorating the Discovery of Viruses by Dmitri Ivanovsky)
  • Review
  • Open Access
88 Citations
20,361 Views
27 Pages

24 December 2018

In this review, we describe current Machine Learning approaches to hand gesture recognition with depth data from time-of-flight sensors. In particular, we summarise the achievements on a line of research at the Computational Neuroscience laboratory a...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,195 Views
17 Pages

The success of artificial intelligence (and particularly data-driven machine learning) in classifying and making predictions from large bodies of data has led to an expectation that autonomous AI systems can be deployed in cybersecurity applications....

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,699 Views
10 Pages

Vasovagal Syncope at Work: A Narrative Review for an Occupational Management Proposal

  • Anna Rita Corvino,
  • Vincenzo Russo,
  • Maria Grazia Lourdes Monaco,
  • Elpidio Maria Garzillo and ,
  • Daniele Guida,
  • Angelo Comune,
  • Erika Parente,
  • Monica Lamberti and
  • Nadia Miraglia
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Syncope is a complex clinical manifestation that presents considerable diagnostic difficulties and, consequently, numerous critical issues regarding fitness for work, especially for high-risk tasks. To date, it is impossible to quantify the exact imp...

(This article belongs to the Section Global Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
8,331 Views
27 Pages

COVID-19 Related Myocarditis in Adults: A Systematic Review of Case Reports

  • Szymon Urban,
  • Michał Fułek,
  • Mikołaj Błaziak,
  • Gracjan Iwanek and ,
  • Maksym Jura,
  • Katarzyna Fułek,
  • Mateusz Guzik,
  • Mateusz Garus,
  • Piotr Gajewski and
  • Robert Zymliński
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

21 September 2022

Despite the progress of its management, COVID-19 maintains an ominous condition which constitutes a threat, especially for the susceptible population. The cardiac injury occurs in approximately 30% of COVID-19 infections and is associated with a wors...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Myocarditis in Clinical Practice—Part II)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,331 Views
9 Pages

Sepsis is still related to high mortality and hospitalization rates in the paediatric population despite medical progress. Prompt recognition of sepsis and consequent initiation of an appropriate treatment are essential elements in securing a positiv...

  • Review
  • Open Access
85 Citations
12,722 Views
40 Pages

Recent Advances in Internet of Things (IoT) Infrastructures for Building Energy Systems: A Review

  • Wahiba Yaïci,
  • Karthik Krishnamurthy,
  • Evgueniy Entchev and
  • Michela Longo

19 March 2021

This paper summarises a literature review on the applications of Internet of Things (IoT) with the aim of enhancing building energy use and reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). A detailed assessment of contemporary practical reviews and works wa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the Global IoT Summit GIoTS 2020)
  • Review
  • Open Access
97 Citations
19,818 Views
17 Pages

Big Data and Climate Change

  • Hossein Hassani,
  • Xu Huang and
  • Emmanuel Silva

Climate science as a data-intensive subject has overwhelmingly affected by the era of big data and relevant technological revolutions. The big successes of big data analytics in diverse areas over the past decade have also prompted the expectation of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,717 Views
9 Pages

The Belgian Repository of Fundamental Atomic Data and Stellar Spectra (BRASS) Identifying Fruitful Methods for Producing Atomic Data

  • Mike Laverick,
  • Alex Lobel,
  • Pierre Royer,
  • Christophe Martayan and ,
  • Thibault Merle,
  • Peter A. M. Van Hoof,
  • Mathieu Van de Swaelmen,
  • Marc David,
  • Herman Hensberge and
  • Emmanuel Thienpont
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

The Belgian repository of fundamental atomic data and stellar spectra (BRASS) aims to provide the largest systematic and homogeneous quality assessment to-date of input atomic data required for stellar spectral synthesis. In addition to quality-asses...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atomic and Molecular Data Needs for Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,856 Views
11 Pages

12 August 2021

Thirty years after the transition period, starting from 1989, Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs), representing one-fifth of the entire European population, share many historical, societal, political, economic, and cultural characteristics...

(This article belongs to the Section Vascular Medicine)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,585 Views
12 Pages

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Therapy for Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis

  • Nalin H. Dayawansa,
  • Samer Noaman,
  • Lung En Teng and
  • Nay Min Htun

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become first-line treatment for older adults with severe aortic stenosis (AS), however, patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) have been traditionally excluded from randomised trials and guideline...

(This article belongs to the Section Cardiac Surgery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
88 Citations
25,214 Views
15 Pages

Big-Crypto: Big Data, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

  • Hossein Hassani,
  • Xu Huang and
  • Emmanuel Silva

Cryptocurrency has been a trending topic over the past decade, pooling tremendous technological power and attracting investments valued over trillions of dollars on a global scale. The cryptocurrency technology and its network have been endowed with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
8,326 Views
14 Pages

11 January 2019

In this article, we first summarise trends of land use changes and urbanisation in Ireland since 1990 using data from the Corine Land Cover program. In doing so, we compare the developments in Ireland with other European countries. Second, we propose...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
13,346 Views
16 Pages

19 April 2021

In this study, we summarised the human resources practices for the development of Operator 4.0. Operator 4.0 is the worker operating in an Industry 4.0 organisation. Such organisations introduce novel digital technologies—including Big Data, robotics...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Inclusive and Innovative Businesses and Sustainability: New Trends in Challenging Times and the Path to Performance and Excellence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
18,196 Views
11 Pages

6 May 2019

Risk models developed on one dataset are often applied to new data and, in such cases, it is prudent to check that the model is suitable for the new data. An important application is in the banking industry, where statistical models are applied to lo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
9,064 Views
12 Pages

Applications of Big Data analytics and Related Technologies in Maintenance—Literature-Based Research

  • Jens Baum,
  • Christoph Laroque,
  • Benjamin Oeser,
  • Anders Skoogh and
  • Mukund Subramaniyan

1 November 2018

Digitalisation is argued to increase the efficiency of maintenance activities in a production system. One consequence of digitalisation is data deluge; this allows data analytics methods and technologies to be used. However, the actual data analytica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Manufacturing, Digital Supply Chains and Industry 4.0)
  • Review
  • Open Access
149 Citations
14,817 Views
21 Pages

Industry 4.0 and Digitalisation in Healthcare

  • Vladimir V. Popov,
  • Elena V. Kudryavtseva,
  • Nirmal Kumar Katiyar,
  • Andrei Shishkin and ,
  • Stepan I. Stepanov and
  • Saurav Goel
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 March 2022

Industry 4.0 in healthcare involves use of a wide range of modern technologies including digitisation, artificial intelligence, user response data (ergonomics), human psychology, the Internet of Things, machine learning, big data mining, and augmente...

(This article belongs to the Collection 3D Printing in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
10,281 Views
31 Pages

Developments in Transduction, Connectivity and AI/Machine Learning for Point-of-Care Testing

  • Shane O’Sullivan,
  • Zulfiqur Ali,
  • Xiaoyi Jiang,
  • Reza Abdolvand and ,
  • M Selim Ünlü,
  • Hugo Plácido da Silva,
  • Justin T. Baca,
  • Brian Kim,
  • Simon Scott and
  • Andreas Holzinger
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

23 April 2019

We review some emerging trends in transduction, connectivity and data analytics for Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) of infectious and non-communicable diseases. The patient need for POCT is described along with developments in portable diagnostics, spec...

(This article belongs to the Section Biosensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
21,052 Views
23 Pages

Experimental Data for the Validation of Numerical Methods: DrivAer Model

  • Max Varney,
  • Martin Passmore,
  • Felix Wittmeier and
  • Timo Kuthada

8 December 2020

As the automotive industry strives to increase the amount of digital engineering in the product development process, cut costs and improve time to market, the need for high quality validation data has become a pressing requirement. While there is a s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics of Vehicles)
  • Review
  • Open Access
105 Citations
16,001 Views
19 Pages

Vitamin D and the Liver—Correlation or Cause?

  • Jeremy T. Keane,
  • Harendran Elangovan,
  • Rebecca A. Stokes and
  • Jenny E. Gunton

16 April 2018

Vitamin D is becoming increasingly accepted as an important physiological regulator outside of its classical role in skeletal homeostasis. A growing body of evidence connects vitamin D with hepatic disease. This review summarises the role of vitamin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Changing Times for Vitamin D and Health)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,099 Views
17 Pages

The Expanding Role of Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases

  • Mark O’Beirn,
  • Helen Benghiat,
  • Sara Meade,
  • Geoff Heyes and ,
  • Vijay Sawlani,
  • Anthony Kong,
  • Andrew Hartley and
  • Paul Sanghera
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has become increasingly important in the management of brain metastases due to improving systemic disease control and rising incidence. Initial trials demonstrated SRS with whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) improved loca...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances and Perspectives in Radiotherapy Treatments)
  • Review
  • Open Access
126 Citations
15,016 Views
14 Pages

Recent alarming joint registry data highlighting increased revision rates has prompted further research into the area of metal-on-metal hip replacements and resurfacings. This review article examines the latest literature on the topic of adverse reac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in the Tribology of Artificial Hip and Knee Joints)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,998 Views
13 Pages

BioMedInformatics is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that covers all areas of biomedical informatics, computational biology, and medicine. Established in 2021, the journal is now five years old and reflects the evolution of the f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
22 Views

Costume Digital Restoration of the Tomb Mural of YanFei

  • Yong-Mei Deng,
  • Jia-Qi Lin and
  • Ping Xiang

29 December 2023

Based on the image and textual data, the characteristics of the style, structure and pattern of the costumes in the Tang tomb murals were analysed using garment engineering. The size of each part of the costumes was inferred using the proportion meth...

  • Review
  • Open Access
161 Citations
32,227 Views
19 Pages

The Geography of Fast Food Outlets: A Review

  • Lorna K. Fraser,
  • Kimberly L. Edwards,
  • Janet Cade and
  • Graham P. Clarke

The availability of food high in fat, salt and sugar through Fast Food (FF) or takeaway outlets, is implicated in the causal pathway for the obesity epidemic. This review aims to summarise this body of research and highlight areas for future work. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Obesity and Public Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
62 Citations
8,230 Views
28 Pages

Secure Watermarking Schemes and Their Approaches in the IoT Technology: An Overview

  • Raniyah Wazirali,
  • Rami Ahmad,
  • Ahmed Al-Amayreh,
  • Mohammad Al-Madi and
  • Ala’ Khalifeh

Information security is considered one of the most important issues in various infrastructures related to the field of data communication where most of the modern studies focus on finding effective and low-weight secure approaches. Digital watermarki...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)

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