This study systematically reviews the applications of generative artificial intelligence(GAI)in breast cancer research,focusing on its role in diagnosis and therapeutic development.While GAI has gained significant att...This study systematically reviews the applications of generative artificial intelligence(GAI)in breast cancer research,focusing on its role in diagnosis and therapeutic development.While GAI has gained significant attention across various domains,its utility in breast cancer research has yet to be comprehensively reviewed.This study aims to fill that gap by synthesizing existing research into a unified document.A comprehensive search was conducted following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses(PRISMA)guidelines,resulting in the retrieval of 3827 articles,of which 31 were deemed eligible for analysis.The included studies were categorized based on key criteria,such as application types,geographical distribution,contributing organizations,leading journals,publishers,and temporal trends.Keyword co-occurrence mapping and subject profiling further highlighted the major research themes in this field.The findings reveal that GAI models have been applied to improve breast cancer diagnosis,treatment planning,and outcome predictions.Geographical and network analyses showed that most contributions come from a few leading institutions,with limited global collaboration.The review also identifies key challenges in implementing GAI in clinical practice,such as data availability,ethical concerns,and model validation.Despite these challenges,the study highlights GAI’s potential to enhance breast cancer research,particularly in generating synthetic data,improving diagnostic accuracy,and personalizing treatment approaches.This review serves as a valuable resource for researchers and stakeholders,providing insights into current research trends,major contributors,and collaborative networks in GAI-based breast cancer studies.By offering a holistic overview,it aims to support future research directions and encourage broader adoption of GAI technologies in healthcare.Additionally,the study emphasizes the importance of overcoming implementation barriers to fully realizeGAI’s potential in transforming breast cancer management.展开更多
This article presents the generation of Orbital AngularMomentum(OAM)vortex waves with mode 1 using Uniform Circular Array(UCA)antenna.Two different designs,namely,UCA-1(4-element array antenna)and UCA-2(8-element arra...This article presents the generation of Orbital AngularMomentum(OAM)vortex waves with mode 1 using Uniform Circular Array(UCA)antenna.Two different designs,namely,UCA-1(4-element array antenna)and UCA-2(8-element array antenna),were designed and fabricated using FR-4 substrate to generate OAM mode 1 at 3.5 GHz(5G mid-band).The proposed antenna arrays comprised rectangular microstrip patch elements with inset fed technique.The elements were excited by a carefully designed feeding phase shift network to provide similar output energy at output ports with desired phase shift value.The generated OAM waves were confirmed by measuring the null in the bore sight of their 2D radiation patterns,simulated phase distribution and intensity distribution.The measurement results agree well with the simulation results.Moreover,a detailed mode purity analysis of the generated OAM waves was carried out considering different factors.The investigation found that the greater the number of elements,the higher the purity of the generated OAM wave.Compared with other previous works,the proposed antenna design of this paper is very simple to design and fabricate.In addition,the proposed antennas are compact in design even at lower frequency band with very wide bandwidth to meet the requirements of 5G mid-band applications.展开更多
New requirements in communication technologies make it imperative to rehash conventional features such as reconfigurable antennas to adapt with the future adaptability advancements.This paper presents a comprehensive ...New requirements in communication technologies make it imperative to rehash conventional features such as reconfigurable antennas to adapt with the future adaptability advancements.This paper presents a comprehensive review of reconfigurable antennas,specifically in terms of radiation patterns for adaptation in the upcoming Fifth Generation(5G)New Radio frequency bands.They represent the key of antenna technology for materializing a high rate transmission,increased spectral and energy efficiency,reduced interference,and improved the beam steering and beam shaping,thereby land a great promise for planar antennas to boost the mid-band 5G.This review begins with an overview of the underlying principals in reconfiguring radiation patterns,followed by the presentations of the implemented innovative antenna topologies to suit particular advanced features.The various adaptation techniques of radiation pattern reconfigurable planar antennas and the understanding of its antenna design approaches has been investigated for its radiation pattern enhancement.A variety of design configurations have also been critically studied for their compatibilities to be operated in the midband communication systems.The review provides new insights on pattern reconfigurable antenna where such antennas are categorized as beam steering antenna and beamshaping antennas where the operation modes and purposes are clearly investigated.The review also revealed that for mid-band 5G communication,the commonly used electronic switching such as PIN diodes have sufficient isolation loss to provide the required beam performance.展开更多
This paper proposed integrating the communication system on the garment,which can be utilized to detect breast cancer at an early stage by using an ultra-wideband(UWB)wearable antenna.Breast cancer is an abnormal cell...This paper proposed integrating the communication system on the garment,which can be utilized to detect breast cancer at an early stage by using an ultra-wideband(UWB)wearable antenna.Breast cancer is an abnormal cell that is located in the breast tissue.Early detection of breast cancer plays an important role,and it helps in the long term for all women.The proposed UWB wearable antenna successfully operates at 3.1-10.6 GHz under an acceptable reflection coefficient of−10 dB.The fabricated wearable antenna was made from Shieldit Super and felt both conductive and nonconductive wearable materials.Few measurement studies of bending angles have been carried out that covered 2°,4°,6°,8°,and 10°.In addition,the performance of UWB antennas in wet environments is studied in four stages:in water,instantly wet,nearly dry,and entirely dry.There is good agreement between the measured and simulated outcomes.Based on the experimental results,the proposed antenna could be helpful for a home breast cancer detection system.展开更多
This paper introduces a decagonal C-shaped complementary splitring resonator(CSRR)textile-based metamaterial(MTM).The overall size of the proposed sub-wavelength MTM unit cell is 0.28λ0×0.255λ0 at 3 GHz.Its sto...This paper introduces a decagonal C-shaped complementary splitring resonator(CSRR)textile-based metamaterial(MTM).The overall size of the proposed sub-wavelength MTM unit cell is 0.28λ0×0.255λ0 at 3 GHz.Its stopband behaviour was first studied prior analysing the negative index properties of the proposed MTM.It is worth noting that in this work a unique way the experiments were completed.For both simulations and measurements,the proposed MTM exhibited negative-permittivity and negative-refractive index characteristics with an average bandwidth of more than 3 GHz(considering 1.7 to 8.2 GHz as the measurements were carried out within this range).In simulations,the MTM exhibited negative-permittivity properties within the range of 1.7 to 7.52 GHz and 7.96 to 8.2 GHz;and negative-refractive index from 1.7 to 2.23 GHz and 2.33 to 5.09 GHz and 5.63 to 7.45 GHz.When measured from 1.7 to 8.2 GHz,negative-permittivity and negative-refractive index characteristics are exhibited throughout an average bandwidth of more than 3 GHz.Similarly,the transmission coefficient attained in simulations and measurements indicated about 3 GHz of bandwidth,from 1.7 to 3.88 GHz and from 6.68 to 7.4 GHz.The satisfactory agreement between simulations and experiments indicates the potential of the proposed MTM for microwave applications.展开更多
This paper proposes a new dielectric resonator antenna(DRA)design that can generate circularly polarized(CP)triple-band signals.Atripleband CP DRA antenna fed by a probe feed system is achieved with metal strips struc...This paper proposes a new dielectric resonator antenna(DRA)design that can generate circularly polarized(CP)triple-band signals.Atripleband CP DRA antenna fed by a probe feed system is achieved with metal strips structure on side of DRA structure.The design start with conventional rectangular DRA with F shaped metal strips on DRA structure alongside the feed.Then,the F metal strip is enhanced by extending the length of the metal strip to obtain wider impedance bandwidth.Further improvement on the antenna performance is observed by improvised the conventional DRA structure.The method of removing part of DRA bottom resulted to higher antenna gain with triple band CP.The primary features of the proposed DRA include wide impedance matching bandwidth(BW)and broadband circular polarization(CP).The primary features of the proposedDRAinclude wide impedance matching bandwidth(BW)and broadband circular polarization(CP).The CP BW values recorded by the proposed antenna were∼11.27%(3.3–3.65 GHz),12.18%(4.17–4.69 GHz),and 1.74%(6.44–6.55 GHz)for impedance-matching BW values of 35.4%(3.3–4.69 GHz),1.74%(5.36–5.44 GHz),and 1.85%(6.41–6.55 GHz)with peak gains of 6.8 dBic,7.6 dBic,and 8.5 dBic,respectively,in the lower,central,and upper bands.The prototype of the proposed antenna geometry was fabricated and measured.A good agreement was noted between the simulated and the measured results.展开更多
This paper presents a textile-based C-shaped split-ring resonators(SRR)metamaterial(MTM)unit cells with an electrical tunability function.The proposed MTM was composed of two symmetrical C-shaped SRR combined with a c...This paper presents a textile-based C-shaped split-ring resonators(SRR)metamaterial(MTM)unit cells with an electrical tunability function.The proposed MTM was composed of two symmetrical C-shaped SRR combined with a central diagonal metal bar,whereas the RF varactor diode is placed on the backside of the splitted ground plane.Stopband behavior of single and array MTM unit cells were analyzed while the achieved negative index physical characteristics were widely studies.Though four different MTM arrays(i.e.,1×1,1×2,2×1,and 2×2)were analyzed in simulation,a 2×2-unit cell array was chosen to fabricate,and it was further undergone experimental validation.This proposed tunable MTM exhibits double negative(DNG)/left-handed properties with an average bandwidth of more than 2.8 GHz.Furthermore,attainable negative permittivity and negative permeability are within 2.66 to 9.59 GHz and within 2.77 to 15 GHz,respectively,at the frequency of interest(between 1 and 15 GHz).Moreover,the proposed tunable MTM also showed tunable transmission coefficient characteristics.The proposed electrically tunable textile MTM might function in a dynamic mode,making it suitable for a variety of microwave-wearable applications.A satisfactory agreement between simulations and experiments were achieved,demonstrating that the proposed MTM can operate over a wide bandwidth.展开更多
This paper presents a flexible and wearable textile array antenna designed to generate Orbital Angular Momentum(OAM)waves with Mode+2 at 3.5 GHz(3.4 to 3.6 GHz)of the sub-6 GHz fifth-generation(5G)New Radio(NR)band.Th...This paper presents a flexible and wearable textile array antenna designed to generate Orbital Angular Momentum(OAM)waves with Mode+2 at 3.5 GHz(3.4 to 3.6 GHz)of the sub-6 GHz fifth-generation(5G)New Radio(NR)band.The proposed antenna is based on a uniform circular array of eight microstrip patch antennas on a felt textile substrate.In contrast to previous works involving the use of rigid substrates to generate OAM waves,this work explored the use of flexible substrates to generate OAM waves for the first time.Other than that,the proposed antenna was simulated,analyzed,fabricated,and tested to confirm the generation of OAMMode+2.With the same design,OAM Mode−2 can be generated readily simply by mirror imaging the feed network.Note that the proposed antenna operated at the desired frequency of 3.5 GHz with an overall bandwidth of 400 MHz in free space.Moreover,mode purity analysis is carried out to verify the generation of OAM Mode+2,and the purity obtained was 41.78%at free space flat condition.Furthermore,the effect of antenna bending on the purity of the generated OAM mode is also investigated.Lastly,the influence of textile properties on OAM modes is examined to assist future researchers in choosing suitable fabrics to design flexible OAM-based antennas.After a comprehensive analysis considering different factors related to wearable applications,this paper demonstrates the feasibility of generating OAMwaves using textile antennas.Furthermore,as per the obtained Specific Absorption Rate(SAR),it is found that the proposed antenna is safe to be deployed.The findings of this work have a significant implication for body-centric communications.展开更多
Objectives To assess the feasibility of methods and estimate the potential effect of interrupting sedentary behaviour,with intermittent or continuous physical activity breaks,on cognitive performance in young people w...Objectives To assess the feasibility of methods and estimate the potential effect of interrupting sedentary behaviour,with intermittent or continuous physical activity breaks,on cognitive performance in young people with Cerebral Palsy.Methods A randomised three-arm exposure response cross-over design with process evaluation.Participants were recruited throughout the Thames Valley,UK between 01/11/2018 to 31/03/2020.The three 2 h activity exposure visits included:(i)sitting only(controls),(ii)sitting plus 20 min of moderate-to-vigorous activity burst,or(iii)4×5 min of moderate-to-vigorous activity bursts,during a 2.5 h sedentary session.Measures of feasibility were sought.Cognitive performance outcomes(using the Eriksen Flanker task and Forward and Backward Digit Span)were delivered before and after the 2 h testing period.Results 36 participants were randomised(age 13.2±2.7,Gross-Motor Functional Classification System 1–3).Study retention was 83%across all three interventions and overall missing data for measures was 4%.A small intervention effect was found in reaction time in the 4×5 min physical activity exposure session compared to the sedentary control condition(0.42;95%CI 0.40 to 0.79).There were two research-related minor adverse effects,an allergic reaction to the FreeStyle Libre and feeling faint and vomiting after consumption of glucose solution.Both events were resolved and participants continued with the study.Conclusions The study design and intervention implementing short bursts of physical activity was feasible and indicated a potential effect on reaction time as a measure of cognitive performance in young people with cerebral palsy.展开更多
This article presents an integrated current mode configurable analog block(CAB)system for field-programmable analog array(FPAA).The proposed architecture is based on the complementary metal-oxide semiconductor(CMOS)tr...This article presents an integrated current mode configurable analog block(CAB)system for field-programmable analog array(FPAA).The proposed architecture is based on the complementary metal-oxide semiconductor(CMOS)transistor level design where MOSFET transistors operating in the saturation region are adopted.The proposed CAB architecture is designed to implement six of thewidely used current mode operations in analog processing systems:addition,subtraction,integration,multiplication,division,and pass operation.The functionality of the proposed CAB is demonstrated through these six operations,where each operation is chosen based on the user’s selection in the CAB interface system.The architecture of the CAB system proposes an optimized way of designing and integrating only three functional cells with the interface circuitry to achieve the six operations.Furthermore,optimized programming and digital tuning circuitry are implemented in the architecture to control and interface with the functional cells.Moreover,these designed programming and tuning circuitries play an essential role in optimizing the performance of the proposed design.Simulation of the proposed CMOS Transistor Based CAB system is carried out using Tanner EDA Tools in 0.35μm standard CMOS technology.The design uses a±1.5 V power supply and results in maximum 3 dB bandwidth of 34.9 MHz and an approximate size of 0.0537 mm2.This demonstrates the advantages of the design over the current state-of-the-art designs presented for comparison in this article.Consequently,the proposed design has a clear aspect of simplicity,low power consumption,and high bandwidth operation,which makes it a suitable candidate for mobile telecommunications applications.展开更多
基金financial support from the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme(FRGS)under grant number:FRGS/1/2024/ICT02/TARUMT/02/1from the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysiafunded in part by the internal grant from the Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology(TAR UMT)with grant number:UC/I/G2024-00129.
文摘This study systematically reviews the applications of generative artificial intelligence(GAI)in breast cancer research,focusing on its role in diagnosis and therapeutic development.While GAI has gained significant attention across various domains,its utility in breast cancer research has yet to be comprehensively reviewed.This study aims to fill that gap by synthesizing existing research into a unified document.A comprehensive search was conducted following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses(PRISMA)guidelines,resulting in the retrieval of 3827 articles,of which 31 were deemed eligible for analysis.The included studies were categorized based on key criteria,such as application types,geographical distribution,contributing organizations,leading journals,publishers,and temporal trends.Keyword co-occurrence mapping and subject profiling further highlighted the major research themes in this field.The findings reveal that GAI models have been applied to improve breast cancer diagnosis,treatment planning,and outcome predictions.Geographical and network analyses showed that most contributions come from a few leading institutions,with limited global collaboration.The review also identifies key challenges in implementing GAI in clinical practice,such as data availability,ethical concerns,and model validation.Despite these challenges,the study highlights GAI’s potential to enhance breast cancer research,particularly in generating synthetic data,improving diagnostic accuracy,and personalizing treatment approaches.This review serves as a valuable resource for researchers and stakeholders,providing insights into current research trends,major contributors,and collaborative networks in GAI-based breast cancer studies.By offering a holistic overview,it aims to support future research directions and encourage broader adoption of GAI technologies in healthcare.Additionally,the study emphasizes the importance of overcoming implementation barriers to fully realizeGAI’s potential in transforming breast cancer management.
基金supported by Ministry of Higher Education through the FundamentalResearch Grant Scheme(FRGS)under a grant number of FRGS/1/2020/ICT09/UNIMAP/02/2.
文摘This article presents the generation of Orbital AngularMomentum(OAM)vortex waves with mode 1 using Uniform Circular Array(UCA)antenna.Two different designs,namely,UCA-1(4-element array antenna)and UCA-2(8-element array antenna),were designed and fabricated using FR-4 substrate to generate OAM mode 1 at 3.5 GHz(5G mid-band).The proposed antenna arrays comprised rectangular microstrip patch elements with inset fed technique.The elements were excited by a carefully designed feeding phase shift network to provide similar output energy at output ports with desired phase shift value.The generated OAM waves were confirmed by measuring the null in the bore sight of their 2D radiation patterns,simulated phase distribution and intensity distribution.The measurement results agree well with the simulation results.Moreover,a detailed mode purity analysis of the generated OAM waves was carried out considering different factors.The investigation found that the greater the number of elements,the higher the purity of the generated OAM wave.Compared with other previous works,the proposed antenna design of this paper is very simple to design and fabricate.In addition,the proposed antennas are compact in design even at lower frequency band with very wide bandwidth to meet the requirements of 5G mid-band applications.
基金This work was supported by the Deanship of Scientific Research at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University,Saudi Arabia.
文摘New requirements in communication technologies make it imperative to rehash conventional features such as reconfigurable antennas to adapt with the future adaptability advancements.This paper presents a comprehensive review of reconfigurable antennas,specifically in terms of radiation patterns for adaptation in the upcoming Fifth Generation(5G)New Radio frequency bands.They represent the key of antenna technology for materializing a high rate transmission,increased spectral and energy efficiency,reduced interference,and improved the beam steering and beam shaping,thereby land a great promise for planar antennas to boost the mid-band 5G.This review begins with an overview of the underlying principals in reconfiguring radiation patterns,followed by the presentations of the implemented innovative antenna topologies to suit particular advanced features.The various adaptation techniques of radiation pattern reconfigurable planar antennas and the understanding of its antenna design approaches has been investigated for its radiation pattern enhancement.A variety of design configurations have also been critically studied for their compatibilities to be operated in the midband communication systems.The review provides new insights on pattern reconfigurable antenna where such antennas are categorized as beam steering antenna and beamshaping antennas where the operation modes and purposes are clearly investigated.The review also revealed that for mid-band 5G communication,the commonly used electronic switching such as PIN diodes have sufficient isolation loss to provide the required beam performance.
文摘This paper proposed integrating the communication system on the garment,which can be utilized to detect breast cancer at an early stage by using an ultra-wideband(UWB)wearable antenna.Breast cancer is an abnormal cell that is located in the breast tissue.Early detection of breast cancer plays an important role,and it helps in the long term for all women.The proposed UWB wearable antenna successfully operates at 3.1-10.6 GHz under an acceptable reflection coefficient of−10 dB.The fabricated wearable antenna was made from Shieldit Super and felt both conductive and nonconductive wearable materials.Few measurement studies of bending angles have been carried out that covered 2°,4°,6°,8°,and 10°.In addition,the performance of UWB antennas in wet environments is studied in four stages:in water,instantly wet,nearly dry,and entirely dry.There is good agreement between the measured and simulated outcomes.Based on the experimental results,the proposed antenna could be helpful for a home breast cancer detection system.
基金This work was supported in part by the King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok(Grant no:KMUTNB-64-KNOW-12)in part by the by the Academy of Finland 6Genesis Flagship(Grant no:318927).
文摘This paper introduces a decagonal C-shaped complementary splitring resonator(CSRR)textile-based metamaterial(MTM).The overall size of the proposed sub-wavelength MTM unit cell is 0.28λ0×0.255λ0 at 3 GHz.Its stopband behaviour was first studied prior analysing the negative index properties of the proposed MTM.It is worth noting that in this work a unique way the experiments were completed.For both simulations and measurements,the proposed MTM exhibited negative-permittivity and negative-refractive index characteristics with an average bandwidth of more than 3 GHz(considering 1.7 to 8.2 GHz as the measurements were carried out within this range).In simulations,the MTM exhibited negative-permittivity properties within the range of 1.7 to 7.52 GHz and 7.96 to 8.2 GHz;and negative-refractive index from 1.7 to 2.23 GHz and 2.33 to 5.09 GHz and 5.63 to 7.45 GHz.When measured from 1.7 to 8.2 GHz,negative-permittivity and negative-refractive index characteristics are exhibited throughout an average bandwidth of more than 3 GHz.Similarly,the transmission coefficient attained in simulations and measurements indicated about 3 GHz of bandwidth,from 1.7 to 3.88 GHz and from 6.68 to 7.4 GHz.The satisfactory agreement between simulations and experiments indicates the potential of the proposed MTM for microwave applications.
文摘This paper proposes a new dielectric resonator antenna(DRA)design that can generate circularly polarized(CP)triple-band signals.Atripleband CP DRA antenna fed by a probe feed system is achieved with metal strips structure on side of DRA structure.The design start with conventional rectangular DRA with F shaped metal strips on DRA structure alongside the feed.Then,the F metal strip is enhanced by extending the length of the metal strip to obtain wider impedance bandwidth.Further improvement on the antenna performance is observed by improvised the conventional DRA structure.The method of removing part of DRA bottom resulted to higher antenna gain with triple band CP.The primary features of the proposed DRA include wide impedance matching bandwidth(BW)and broadband circular polarization(CP).The primary features of the proposedDRAinclude wide impedance matching bandwidth(BW)and broadband circular polarization(CP).The CP BW values recorded by the proposed antenna were∼11.27%(3.3–3.65 GHz),12.18%(4.17–4.69 GHz),and 1.74%(6.44–6.55 GHz)for impedance-matching BW values of 35.4%(3.3–4.69 GHz),1.74%(5.36–5.44 GHz),and 1.85%(6.41–6.55 GHz)with peak gains of 6.8 dBic,7.6 dBic,and 8.5 dBic,respectively,in the lower,central,and upper bands.The prototype of the proposed antenna geometry was fabricated and measured.A good agreement was noted between the simulated and the measured results.
基金This work is supported by the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Research Grant under Grant Number.GUP-2020-017.
文摘This paper presents a textile-based C-shaped split-ring resonators(SRR)metamaterial(MTM)unit cells with an electrical tunability function.The proposed MTM was composed of two symmetrical C-shaped SRR combined with a central diagonal metal bar,whereas the RF varactor diode is placed on the backside of the splitted ground plane.Stopband behavior of single and array MTM unit cells were analyzed while the achieved negative index physical characteristics were widely studies.Though four different MTM arrays(i.e.,1×1,1×2,2×1,and 2×2)were analyzed in simulation,a 2×2-unit cell array was chosen to fabricate,and it was further undergone experimental validation.This proposed tunable MTM exhibits double negative(DNG)/left-handed properties with an average bandwidth of more than 2.8 GHz.Furthermore,attainable negative permittivity and negative permeability are within 2.66 to 9.59 GHz and within 2.77 to 15 GHz,respectively,at the frequency of interest(between 1 and 15 GHz).Moreover,the proposed tunable MTM also showed tunable transmission coefficient characteristics.The proposed electrically tunable textile MTM might function in a dynamic mode,making it suitable for a variety of microwave-wearable applications.A satisfactory agreement between simulations and experiments were achieved,demonstrating that the proposed MTM can operate over a wide bandwidth.
基金This work was supported by Ministry of Higher Education through the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme(FRGS)under a grant number of FRGS/1/2020/ICT09/UNIMAP/02/2.
文摘This paper presents a flexible and wearable textile array antenna designed to generate Orbital Angular Momentum(OAM)waves with Mode+2 at 3.5 GHz(3.4 to 3.6 GHz)of the sub-6 GHz fifth-generation(5G)New Radio(NR)band.The proposed antenna is based on a uniform circular array of eight microstrip patch antennas on a felt textile substrate.In contrast to previous works involving the use of rigid substrates to generate OAM waves,this work explored the use of flexible substrates to generate OAM waves for the first time.Other than that,the proposed antenna was simulated,analyzed,fabricated,and tested to confirm the generation of OAMMode+2.With the same design,OAM Mode−2 can be generated readily simply by mirror imaging the feed network.Note that the proposed antenna operated at the desired frequency of 3.5 GHz with an overall bandwidth of 400 MHz in free space.Moreover,mode purity analysis is carried out to verify the generation of OAM Mode+2,and the purity obtained was 41.78%at free space flat condition.Furthermore,the effect of antenna bending on the purity of the generated OAM mode is also investigated.Lastly,the influence of textile properties on OAM modes is examined to assist future researchers in choosing suitable fabrics to design flexible OAM-based antennas.After a comprehensive analysis considering different factors related to wearable applications,this paper demonstrates the feasibility of generating OAMwaves using textile antennas.Furthermore,as per the obtained Specific Absorption Rate(SAR),it is found that the proposed antenna is safe to be deployed.The findings of this work have a significant implication for body-centric communications.
基金supported by the NIHR Exeter Health Biomedical Research Centre.The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NHS,the NIHR or the Department of Health.Johnny Collett is supported NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical research centre。
文摘Objectives To assess the feasibility of methods and estimate the potential effect of interrupting sedentary behaviour,with intermittent or continuous physical activity breaks,on cognitive performance in young people with Cerebral Palsy.Methods A randomised three-arm exposure response cross-over design with process evaluation.Participants were recruited throughout the Thames Valley,UK between 01/11/2018 to 31/03/2020.The three 2 h activity exposure visits included:(i)sitting only(controls),(ii)sitting plus 20 min of moderate-to-vigorous activity burst,or(iii)4×5 min of moderate-to-vigorous activity bursts,during a 2.5 h sedentary session.Measures of feasibility were sought.Cognitive performance outcomes(using the Eriksen Flanker task and Forward and Backward Digit Span)were delivered before and after the 2 h testing period.Results 36 participants were randomised(age 13.2±2.7,Gross-Motor Functional Classification System 1–3).Study retention was 83%across all three interventions and overall missing data for measures was 4%.A small intervention effect was found in reaction time in the 4×5 min physical activity exposure session compared to the sedentary control condition(0.42;95%CI 0.40 to 0.79).There were two research-related minor adverse effects,an allergic reaction to the FreeStyle Libre and feeling faint and vomiting after consumption of glucose solution.Both events were resolved and participants continued with the study.Conclusions The study design and intervention implementing short bursts of physical activity was feasible and indicated a potential effect on reaction time as a measure of cognitive performance in young people with cerebral palsy.
基金This work was supported in part by the Geran Galakan Penyelidik Muda Grant(GGPM),Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,Selangor,Malaysia under grant GGPM-2021-055.
文摘This article presents an integrated current mode configurable analog block(CAB)system for field-programmable analog array(FPAA).The proposed architecture is based on the complementary metal-oxide semiconductor(CMOS)transistor level design where MOSFET transistors operating in the saturation region are adopted.The proposed CAB architecture is designed to implement six of thewidely used current mode operations in analog processing systems:addition,subtraction,integration,multiplication,division,and pass operation.The functionality of the proposed CAB is demonstrated through these six operations,where each operation is chosen based on the user’s selection in the CAB interface system.The architecture of the CAB system proposes an optimized way of designing and integrating only three functional cells with the interface circuitry to achieve the six operations.Furthermore,optimized programming and digital tuning circuitry are implemented in the architecture to control and interface with the functional cells.Moreover,these designed programming and tuning circuitries play an essential role in optimizing the performance of the proposed design.Simulation of the proposed CMOS Transistor Based CAB system is carried out using Tanner EDA Tools in 0.35μm standard CMOS technology.The design uses a±1.5 V power supply and results in maximum 3 dB bandwidth of 34.9 MHz and an approximate size of 0.0537 mm2.This demonstrates the advantages of the design over the current state-of-the-art designs presented for comparison in this article.Consequently,the proposed design has a clear aspect of simplicity,low power consumption,and high bandwidth operation,which makes it a suitable candidate for mobile telecommunications applications.
