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Researchers have developed AeroSpectra Sentinel, a novel decision-support workflow that uses a five-stage large language model (LLM) prompt-chaining process for acute asthma risk assessment. This system integrates respiratory sound analysis, machine learning screening, and clinical feature fusion to provide auditable clinical reasoning. Evaluations showed that the LLM workflow with guardrails and FHIR schema validation achieved the strongest simulated safety and documentation consistency, though it is intended as a research prototype. AI

Researchers have developed a new privacy-preserving federated learning framework tailored for distributed chemical process optimization. This approach allows multiple chemical plants to collaboratively train predictive models using their local data without sharing sensitive operational information. The framework demonstrated rapid convergence and improved prediction accuracy compared to local training, achieving performance close to centralized methods while upholding industrial confidentiality. AI