Research Radar

Academic Publication • Published Oct 31, 2024

A Review on the emerging technology of TinyML

Tiny Machine Learning (TinyML) is an emerging technology proposed by the scientific community for developing autonomous and secure devices that can gather, process, and provide results without transferring data to external entities. The technology...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 31, 2024

A Survey of Graph Neural Networks for Social Recommender Systems

Social recommender systems (SocialRS) simultaneously leverage the user-to-item interactions as well as the user-to-user social relations for the task of generating item recommendations to users. Additionally exploiting social relations is clearly ...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 30, 2024

How Explainable Artificial Intelligence Can Increase or Decrease Clinicians’ Trust in AI Applications in Health Care: Systematic Review

Background Artificial intelligence (AI) has significant potential in clinical practice. However, its “black box” nature can lead clinicians to question its value. The challenge is to create sufficient trust for clinicians to fe...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 30, 2024

AI-driven business analytics and decision making

The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Language (ML) has revolutionized business analytics, transforming the way organizations make decisions. This paper explores the integration of AI-driven technologies into business a...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 30, 2024

Plant-Based Diets and Phytochemicals in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus and Prevention of Its Complications: A Review

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is currently regarded as a global public health crisis for which lifelong treatment with conventional drugs presents limitations in terms of side effects, accessibility, and cost. Type 2 diabetes (T2DM), usually associated w...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 29, 2024

Interpretable machine learning model for new-onset atrial fibrillation prediction in critically ill patients: a multi-center study

Academic Publication • Published Oct 29, 2024

Inferring gender from first names: Comparing the accuracy of Genderize, Gender API, and the gender R package on authors of diverse nationality

Meta-researchers commonly leverage tools that infer gender from first names, especially when studying gender disparities. However, tools vary in their accuracy, ease of use, and cost. The objective of this study was to compare the accuracy and cos...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 29, 2024

Large language models in patient education: a scoping review of applications in medicine

IntroductionLarge Language Models (LLMs) are sophisticated algorithms that analyze and generate vast amounts of textual data, mimicking human communication. Notable LLMs include GPT-4o by Open AI, Claude 3.5 Sonnet by Anthropic, and Gemini by Goog...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 29, 2024

IoT—A Promising Solution to Energy Management in Smart Buildings: A Systematic Review, Applications, Barriers, and Future Scope

The use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is crucial for improving energy efficiency in smart buildings, which could minimize global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. IoT applications use numerous sensors to integrate diverse b...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 29, 2024

A Review of UAV Path-Planning Algorithms and Obstacle Avoidance Methods for Remote Sensing Applications

The rapid development of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) has significantly increased their usefulness in various fields, particularly in remote sensing. This paper provides a comprehensive review of UAV path planning, obstacle detection, and avoid...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 28, 2024

Large Language Model Influence on Diagnostic Reasoning

ImportanceLarge language models (LLMs) have shown promise in their performance on both multiple-choice and open-ended medical reasoning examinations, but it remains unknown whether the use of such tools improves physician diagnostic reasoning.Obje...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 28, 2024

Signaling Mechanism of Cuproptosis Activating cGAS-STING Immune Pathway

Academic Publication • Published Oct 28, 2024

When combinations of humans and AI are useful: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Inspired by the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) to augment humans, researchers have studied human–AI systems involving different tasks, systems and populations. Despite such a large bo...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 28, 2024

Challenges and opportunities in quantum optimization

Academic Publication • Published Oct 28, 2024

Performance Metrics for Multilabel Emotion Classification: Comparing Micro, Macro, and Weighted F1-Scores

This study compares various F1-score variants—micro, macro, and weighted—to assess their performance in evaluating text-based emotion classification. Lexicon distillation is employed using the multilabel emotion-annotated datasets XED and GoEmotio...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 28, 2024

Generative AI and Higher Education: Trends, Challenges, and Future Directions from a Systematic Literature Review

(1) Background: The development of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is transforming higher education. This systematic literature review synthesizes recent empirical studies on the use of GAI, focusing on its impact on teaching, learning, a...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 28, 2024

Bio-Based and Biodegradable Polymeric Materials for a Circular Economy

Nowadays, plastic contamination worldwide is a concerning reality that can be addressed with appropriate society education as well as looking for innovative polymeric alternatives based on the reuse of waste and recycling with a circular economy p...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 25, 2024

Twenty years of microplastic pollution research—what have we learned?

Twenty years after the first publication that used the term microplastic, we review current understanding, refine definitions, and consider future prospects. Microplastics arise from multiple sources, including tires, textiles, cosmetics, paint, a...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 25, 2024

Soft hydrogel semiconductors with augmented biointeractive functions

Hydrogels, known for their mechanical and chemical similarity to biological tissues, are widely used in biotechnologies, whereas semiconductors provide advanced electronic and optoelectronic functionalities such as signal amplification, sensing, a...

Academic Publication • Published Oct 24, 2024

A pathology foundation model for cancer diagnosis and prognosis prediction