Purpose: To compare the efficacy of intravitreal injection of ranibizumab (IVR) monotherapy
and laser therapy for treatment-requiring retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in Zone II. Methods…

Data owners outsource their databases into the cloud to enjoy the quality services provided
by the cloud service providers. However, using cloud database makes the private data …

The development of agricultural farming has evolved from traditional agricultural machinery
due to its efficiency and autonomy. Intelligent agricultural machinery is capable of …

Electronic auctions (e-auctions) remove the physical limitations of traditional auctions and
bring this mechanism to the general public. However, most e-auction schemes involve a …

In a traditional electronic auction, the centralized auctioneer and decentralized bidders are in
an asymmetric structure, where the auctioneer has more ability to decide the auction result. …

Although widely applied in varied scenarios, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) suffer severe
flight time and flight range limitations due to constrained onboard battery capacity, causing …

At present, there are mainly two forms of agricultural machinery scheduling in China, intra-region
scheduling and wide-area scheduling. The former can only schedule agricultural …

The security of smart contract has always been one of the significant problems in blockchain.
As shown in previous studies, vulnerabilities in smart contracts can lead to unpredictable …

Implementing effective regulation of blockchain transactions has become a research
hotspot in recent years. However, most of the current regulatory schemes are customized for …

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major comorbidity of COVID-19. However, the impact of blood
glucose (BG) control on the degree of required medical interventions and on mortality in …