Abstract Background Computer-assisted surgical navigation aims to provide surgeons with anatomical target localization and critical structure observation, where medical image processing methods such as segmentation, registration and visualization play a critical role.Percutaneous renal intervention plays an important role in several minimally-invas
As the largest producing country of municipal solid waste (MSW) around the world, China is always challenged by a lower utilization rate of MSW due to a lack of a smart MSW forecasting strategy.This paper mainly aims to construct an effective MSW prediction model to handle this problem by using machine learning techniques.Based on the empirical ana
The anode of a microbial fuel cell (MFC) was formed on a graphite electrode and immobilized Gluconobacter oxydans VKM-1280 bacterial cells.Immobilization was performed in chitosan, poly(vinyl alcohol) Humidity Pack or N-vinylpyrrolidone-modified poly(vinyl alcohol).Ethanol was used as substrate.The anode was modified using multiwalled carbon nanotu
This article explores the intersection of politics, religion, and violent extremism in Malawi.The aim is to interrogate the influence of politics and religion on Charcuterie violent extremism in Malawi from 1891 to 2003.The study employs qualitative research methods, specifically historiography.It argues that the conflation of politics and religion