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Microplastics and associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface water and sediment of the Bay of Bengal coastal area, India: sources, pathway and ecological risk
In the aquatic environment around the world, microplastic contamination has been a common and ongoing issue. Particularly, the ability of microplastics to absorb persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and then t...
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Open AccessThe emergence of highly resistant and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae CC14 clone in a tertiary hospital over 8 years
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major bacterial and opportunistic human pathogen, increasingly recognized as a healthcare burden globally. The convergence of resistance and virulence in K. pneumoniae strains has led t...
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Open AccessThe engage taxonomy: SDT-based measurable engagement indicators for MOOCs and their evaluation
Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) platforms are considered a distinctive way to deliver a modern educational experience, open to a worldwide public. However, student engagement in MOOCs is a less explored are...
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Preferred surgical techniques for secondary intraocular lens implantation in adults with aphakia
To identify the current surgical management of aphakia and the outcomes and complications of each technique.
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Open AccessWho have a better-kidney-related quality of life: peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis patients? A cross sectional study from Saudi Arabia
End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) substantially impacts different aspects of patients' lives, including mental and physical health, and overall quality of life. The aim of our study is to assess the quality of l...
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Open AccessPercutaneous coronary intervention vs. coronary artery bypass grafting in emergency and non-emergency unprotected left-main revascularization
The optimal revascularization strategy in patients with left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease in the emergency setting is still controversial. Thus, we aimed to compare the outcomes of percutaneous coronary...
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Open AccessThe prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms among first-year and fifth-year medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study
Medical students have higher risk of psychological disorders due to the relatively stressful environment. Educators are becoming increasingly aware of the impact of stresses on the students general well-being....
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Open AccessEffects of backward walking exercise using lower body positive pressure treadmill on knee symptoms and physical function in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for RCT
The primary aim is to compare the effects of backward walking exercise to forward walking exercise on knee pain, knee functions, and thigh muscle strength in individuals with mild to moderate knee osteoarthrit...
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Activities tracking by smartphone and smartwatch biometric sensors using fuzzy set theory
A Real-time available platform for deployment and implementation of mobile motion-based biometric behavior is provided by smartphones and smartwatches, including sensors. Sensors and physical activity evaluati...
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Correction to: A smart intuitionistic fuzzy‑based framework for round‑robin short‑term scheduler
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A smart intuitionistic fuzzy-based framework for round-robin short-term scheduler
A smart intuitionistic fuzzy-based framework is designed to facilitate adaptability by providing continuous changes in the size of time slice to scheduler at run time. The present work models a round-robin sch...
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APP-NTS: a network traffic similarity-based framework for repacked Android apps detection
The popularity of Android brings much functionality to its users but it also brings many threats. Repacked Android application is one such threat which is the root of many other threats such as malware, phishi...
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Fuzzy Logic Based Explainable AI Approach for the Easy Calibration of AI Models in IoT Environments
The Internet of Things (IoT) permeates all aspects of human existence shortly. As a result of the IoT, it can now construct a smart world. For this to happen, however, extracting meaningful information from ra...
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Snow and glacial feature identification using Hyperion dataset and machine learning algorithms
Snow and glaciers are important sources of sustainable indicators for the availability of natural resources like freshwater, energy, minerals, forest, and agricultural products. Glaciers are disappearing, and ...
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Deep learning model with ensemble techniques to compute the secondary structure of proteins
Protein secondary structure is the local conformation assigned to protein sequences with the help of its three-dimensional structure. Assigning the local conformation to protein sequences requires much computa...
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Open AccessSacral chordoma with incidental rectal adenocarcinoma: a case report
We report a unique case of synchronous sacrococcygeal chordoma in association with rectal invasive adenocarcinoma. Retrorectal tumors are a rare disease caused by a variety of pathologies. To our knowledge, no...
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Exploring Potential of Transfer Deep Learning for Malicious Android Applications Detection
Mal Image represents any type of malicious executable (Windows files, APKs) for using image-based features for building classifiers. In recent years, Mal Image-based malware classification is getting attention...
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Freshwater Clam as a Potential Bioindicator for Silver/Saponin Nanocomposites Toxicity
Despite the progress in using silver nano products in many fields, including medicine, food, and industry, their effects on the environment need more attention. Therefore, the current study aimed to assess the...
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The Protective Role of Toll-Like Receptor Agonist Monophosphoryl Lipid A Against Vaccinated Murine Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis is a disease that afflicts over 220 million people worldwide. To date, there is no vaccine against schistosomiasis and chemotherapy relies basically on a single drug, praziquantel. The current...
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A DE-ANN Inspired Skin Cancer Detection Approach Using Fuzzy C-Means Clustering
As per recent developments in medical science, the skin cancer is considered as one of the common type disease in human body. Although the presence of melanoma is viewed as a form of cancer, it is challenging ...
