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View article: Investigating inequalities of study leave in the UK foundation programme
Investigating inequalities of study leave in the UK foundation programme Open
Every Foundation School complies with HEE outline guidance for study leave utilisation. However, large geographical discrepancies remain in the level of funding provided to FDs and the majority of leave is limited to FY2, leaving only 106 …
View article: Discovery of uranium content in breastmilk and assessment of associated health risks for mothers and infants in Bihar, India
Discovery of uranium content in breastmilk and assessment of associated health risks for mothers and infants in Bihar, India Open
In recent years, groundwater uranium [U238] poisoning has posed serious health hazards in the exposed population. In India, an estimated 151 districts and 18 states are reported with groundwater uranium contamination, and about …
View article: Detection of pesticides in biological samples and linked gallbladder cancer in the population of Bihar, India
Detection of pesticides in biological samples and linked gallbladder cancer in the population of Bihar, India Open
This study explored the potential link between pesticide exposure and gallbladder cancer (GBC) in a high-exposure region of Bihar, India. Thirty confirmed GBC patients from Mahavir Cancer Sansthan, Patna, and thirty control participants fr…
View article: Affordable ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of PCA3 for early prostate cancer diagnosis
Affordable ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of PCA3 for early prostate cancer diagnosis Open
View article: Generative Evolutionary Meta-Solver (GEMS): Scalable Surrogate-Free Multi-Agent Learning
Generative Evolutionary Meta-Solver (GEMS): Scalable Surrogate-Free Multi-Agent Learning Open
Scalable multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) remains a central challenge for AI. Existing population-based methods, like Policy-Space Response Oracles, PSRO, require storing explicit policy populations and constructing full payoff ma…
View article: Talking with Oompa Loompas: A novel framework for evaluating linguistic acquisition of LLM agents
Talking with Oompa Loompas: A novel framework for evaluating linguistic acquisition of LLM agents Open
Existing evaluation studies on linguistic competence of large language models (LLM agents) have focused primarily on vocabulary learning, morphological rule induction, syntactic generalization, pragmatic inference, and cross-linguistic tra…
View article: Enhancing Early Detection of Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC): Integrating AI With Histopathological Assessments
Enhancing Early Detection of Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC): Integrating AI With Histopathological Assessments Open
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) patients at high risk for metastasis are insufficiently identified with current staging systems. Advances in digital pathology and artificial intelligence (AI) might assist by extracting detailed an…
View article: Human centric operator seat of tractor and other self propelled agricultural machinery: A review
Human centric operator seat of tractor and other self propelled agricultural machinery: A review Open
View article: Pan centromeric FISH enhances precision in radiation biodosimetry
Pan centromeric FISH enhances precision in radiation biodosimetry Open
Accurate biodosimetry is critical for assessing radiation exposure in radiological emergencies, occupational monitoring, and clinical management, where precise dose estimation informs life-saving decisions and regulatory compliance. Curren…
View article: Abstract 1823 Automating Aptamer Information Extraction Using Fine-Tuned GPT-4o Mini for the UTexas Aptamer Database
Abstract 1823 Automating Aptamer Information Extraction Using Fine-Tuned GPT-4o Mini for the UTexas Aptamer Database Open
View article: Mercury poisoning in women and infants inhabiting the Gangetic plains of Bihar: risk assessment
Mercury poisoning in women and infants inhabiting the Gangetic plains of Bihar: risk assessment Open
View article: Affordable Ultrasensitive Electrochemical Detection of PCA3 for Early Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Affordable Ultrasensitive Electrochemical Detection of PCA3 for Early Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Open
Prostate cancer frequently goes undetected at its early stage and it’s a major concern in male population. To address this challenge, we provide a new approach based on electrochemical biosensing for efficient detection of prostate cancer …
View article: Forensic Instrumental Analysis of Post-Blast Inorganic Residues in Soils
Forensic Instrumental Analysis of Post-Blast Inorganic Residues in Soils Open
View article: Evaluation of mango fruit quality in relation to harvest time in the subtropical region of India
Evaluation of mango fruit quality in relation to harvest time in the subtropical region of India Open
Reliable estimation of mango fruit maturity has great significance in ensuring enhanced fruit quality, shelf life and market value. There is hardly any univocal criterion that can be used to correctly detect the optimum stage of fruit harv…
View article: The Impact Of Ceftazidime-Avibactam Utilization In Hospital Setting
The Impact Of Ceftazidime-Avibactam Utilization In Hospital Setting Open
BACKGROUND: Ceftazidime-avibactam (CZA) represents a novel therapeutic approach for combating infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. With the rise of antimicrobial resistance posing a significant challenge in hosp…
View article: Gold–Graphene Quantum Dot Hybrid Nanoparticle for Smart Diagnostics of Prostate Cancer
Gold–Graphene Quantum Dot Hybrid Nanoparticle for Smart Diagnostics of Prostate Cancer Open
Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers afflicting men worldwide, often detected at advanced stages, leading to increased mortality rates. Addressing this challenge, we present an innovative approach employing electrochemical …
View article: High arsenic contamination in the breast milk of mothers inhabiting the Gangetic plains of Bihar: a major health risk to infants
High arsenic contamination in the breast milk of mothers inhabiting the Gangetic plains of Bihar: a major health risk to infants Open
Groundwater arsenic poisoning has posed serious health hazards in the exposed population. The objective of the study is to evaluate the arsenic ingestion from breastmilk among pediatric population in Bihar. In the present study, the total …
View article: Role of 14-3-3 protein family in the pathobiology of EBV in immortalized B cells and Alzheimer’s disease
Role of 14-3-3 protein family in the pathobiology of EBV in immortalized B cells and Alzheimer’s disease Open
Background and Aims Several studies have revealed that Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection raised the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) via infecting B lymphocytes. The purpose of the current investigation was to assess the …
View article: The role of Pesticides in Cancer initiation and progression: A comprehensive review
The role of Pesticides in Cancer initiation and progression: A comprehensive review Open
Pesticides play a significant role in agriculture globally, yet concerns over their potential carcinogenicity have sparked scrutiny. This review discusses the complex nexus between pesticides and cancer, explaining their classification, pr…
View article: Analyzing LLM Usage in an Advanced Computing Class in India
Analyzing LLM Usage in an Advanced Computing Class in India Open
This study examines the use of large language models (LLMs) by undergraduate and graduate students for programming assignments in advanced computing classes. Unlike existing research, which primarily focuses on introductory classes and lac…
View article: mEdIT: Multilingual Text Editing via Instruction Tuning
mEdIT: Multilingual Text Editing via Instruction Tuning Open
We introduce mEdIT, a multi-lingual extension to CoEdIT -- the recent state-of-the-art text editing models for writing assistance. mEdIT models are trained by fine-tuning multi-lingual large, pre-trained language models (LLMs) via instruct…
View article: Personalized Text Generation with Fine-Grained Linguistic Control
Personalized Text Generation with Fine-Grained Linguistic Control Open
As the text generation capabilities of large language models become increasingly prominent, recent studies have focused on controlling particular aspects of the generated text to make it more personalized. However, most research on control…
View article: Computational exploration of FOXM1 inhibitors for glioblastoma: an integrated virtual screening and molecular dynamics simulation study
Computational exploration of FOXM1 inhibitors for glioblastoma: an integrated virtual screening and molecular dynamics simulation study Open
In this study, a comprehensive investigation of a set of phytochemicals to identify potential inhibitors for the Forkhead box protein M1 (FOXM1) was conducted. FOXM1 is overexpressed in glioblastoma (GBM) cells and plays a crucial role in …
View article: Comuniqa : Exploring Large Language Models for improving speaking skills
Comuniqa : Exploring Large Language Models for improving speaking skills Open
In this paper, we investigate the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) to improve English speaking skills. This is particularly relevant in countries like India, where English is crucial for academic, professional, and personal commun…
View article: From Cash to Cashless: UPI's Impact on Spending Behavior Among Indian Users and Prototyping Financially Responsible Interfaces
From Cash to Cashless: UPI's Impact on Spending Behavior Among Indian Users and Prototyping Financially Responsible Interfaces Open
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is a groundbreaking innovation making waves in digital payment systems in India. It has revolutionised financial transactions by offering enhanced convenience and security. While previous research has prima…
View article: Groundwater arsenic contamination with special reference to its accumulation in rice grain and additional entry during domestic scale post harvesting in Bengal delta
Groundwater arsenic contamination with special reference to its accumulation in rice grain and additional entry during domestic scale post harvesting in Bengal delta Open
Arsenic contamination of groundwater is a crucial water quality issue leading to various health exposures and sufferings in rural people of the world, particularly in Ganga-Meghna-Brahmaputra plain in Indian sub-continent. Arsenic is a not…
View article: Aqueous Phase Textile Dye Degradation by Microbes and Nanoparticles: A Review
Aqueous Phase Textile Dye Degradation by Microbes and Nanoparticles: A Review Open
Textile industries utilize a variety of dyes and chemicals, resulting in wastewater that contains numerous hazardous components. The release of these dyes into aquatic systems poses a serious environmental and harms human health due to the…
View article: Unit Test Generation using Generative AI : A Comparative Performance Analysis of Autogeneration Tools
Unit Test Generation using Generative AI : A Comparative Performance Analysis of Autogeneration Tools Open
Generating unit tests is a crucial task in software development, demanding substantial time and effort from programmers. The advent of Large Language Models (LLMs) introduces a novel avenue for unit test script generation. This research ai…
View article: Image and Video Captioning Using Machine Learning
Image and Video Captioning Using Machine Learning Open
Image based web crawler is the way toward looking through data by utilizing related images. The tremendous assets of images are accessible on the web in that a large number of the images are contain as with named and without named caption.…
View article: A Comparative Analysis of Large Language Models for Code Documentation Generation
A Comparative Analysis of Large Language Models for Code Documentation Generation Open
This paper presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of Large Language Models (LLMs) for generation of code documentation. Code documentation is an essential part of the software writing process. The paper evaluates models such as GPT-…