In vivo scanning laser fundus and high-resolution OCT imaging of retinal ganglion cell injury in a non-human primate model with an activatable fluorescent-labeled TAT peptide probe... by Xudong Qiu, Seth T Gammon, Carol Rasmussen, Federica Pisaneschi, Charlene B Y Kim, James Ver Hoeve, Steven W Millward, Edward M Barnett, T Michael Nork, Paul L Kaufman, David Piwnica-Worms

“…The optical imaging agent TcapQ488 has enabled imaging of retinal ganglion cell (RGC) injury in vivo in rodents and has potential as an effective diagnostic probe for early detection and intervention monitoring in glaucoma patients. …”
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In Vivo Tracking of Chemokine Receptor CXCR4-Engineered Mesenchymal Stem Cell Migration by Optical Molecular Imaging by Senthilkumar Kalimuthu, Ji Min Oh, Prakash Gangadaran, Liya Zhu, Ho Won Lee, Ramya Lakshmi Rajendran, Se hwan Baek, Yong Hyun Jeon, Shin Young Jeong, Sang-Woo Lee, Jaetae Lee, Byeong-Cheol Ahn

“…Therefore, in this study, we evaluated the efficacy of an intravenous infusion of genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) overexpressing CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) to home to the tumor, by optical imaging. We constructed a retroviral vector containing CXCR with dual reporter genes, eGFP and Fluc2, under the control of an EF1α promoter (pBABE-EF1α-CXCR4-eGFP-IRES-Fluc2). …”
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ATClean: A Novel Method for Detecting Low-luminosity Transients and Application to Pre-explosion Counterparts from SN 2023ixf by S. Rest, A. Rest, C. D. Kilpatrick, J. E. Jencson, S. von Coelln, L. Strolger, S. Smartt, J. P. Anderson, A. Clocchiatti, D. A. Coulter, L. Denneau, S. Gomez, A. Heinze, R. Ridden-Harper, K. W. Smith, B. Stalder, J. L. Tonry, Q. Wang, Y. Zenati

“…In the future, these methods can be applied to any forced photometry on difference imaging from other surveys, such as Rubin optical imaging.…”
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AIR-POLSAR-CR1.0: A Benchmark Dataset for Cloud Removal in High-Resolution Optical Remote Sensing Images with Fully Polarized SAR by Yuxi Wang, Wenjuan Zhang, Jie Pan, Wen Jiang, Fangyan Yuan, Bo Zhang, Xijuan Yue, Bing Zhang

“…Due to the all-time and all-weather characteristics of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data, they have become an important input for optical image restoration, and various cloud removal datasets based on SAR-optical have been proposed. …”
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Eggshell Based Nano-Engineered Hydroxyapatite and Poly(lactic) Acid Electrospun Fibers as Potential Tissue Scaffold by Vitus A. Apalangya, Vijaya K. Rangari, Boniface J. Tiimob, Shaik Jeelani, Temesgen Samuel

“…The stained confocal optical images indicated the secretion of cytoplasmic extension linking adjoining nuclei after 96 hours of incubation. …”
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Optical microscopic study of the stress induced corrosion of brass and aluminium in dilute electrolyte, and the inhibition effect of Cedrus Atantica and Ocimum Basilicum by Tolulope Loto Roland, Loto Cleophas, Usua Idorenyin

“…Optical images of aluminium in the presence of Cedrus Atlantica showed increased susceptibility of the alloy to localized and general corrosion compared to Ocimum basilicum Linn which enhanced the corrosion resistance of aluminium. …”
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Latent landslide hazard recognition in Fang County using synthetic aperture radar interferometry and geological data by Shunyao Wang, Shunyao Wang, Shunyao Wang, Qingbin Fan, Hui Li

“…The results were verified using geological and optical image features, which confirmed its effectiveness for identifying latent landslide hazards. …”
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Dual-Modal Approach for Ship Detection: Fusing Synthetic Aperture Radar and Optical Satellite Imagery by Mahmoud Ahmed, Naser El-Sheimy, Henry Leung

“…Existing research on SAR and optical image fusion often fails to effectively leverage their complementary strengths, resulting in suboptimal detection outcomes. …”
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Efficacy of Topical Hydrocortisone in Combination with Topical Ciclosporin A for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease in Patients with Sjögren Syndrome by Klemens Fondi, Kata Miháltz, Pia Veronika Vécsei-Marlovits

“…Aberrometry measurements showed significantly increased optical image quality after 6 months in the CsA + Hc group, while no significant changes could be detected in the eyes treated with CsA alone. …”
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Detection of the Optimal Temporal Windows for Mapping Paddy Rice Under a Double-Cropping System Using Sentinel-2 Imagery by Li Sheng, Yuefeng Lv, Zhouqiao Ren, Hongkui Zhou, Xunfei Deng

“…However, the influence of the temporal selection of Sentinel-2 optical images on mapping paddy rice is still unclear. …”
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An Automatic Decision-Level Fusion Rice Mapping Method of Optical and SAR Images Based on Cloud Coverage by Xueqin Jiang, Song Gao, Huaqiang Du, Shenghui Fang, Yan Gong, Ning Han, Yirong Wang

“…Timely and accurate mapping of paddy rice cultivation is crucial for estimating rice production and optimizing land utilization. Optical images are essential data source for paddy rice mapping, but it is susceptible to cloud contamination. …”
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Automatic Road Pavement Assessment with Image Processing: Review and Comparison by Sylvie Chambon, Jean-Marc Moliard

“…In the field of noninvasive sensing techniques for civil infrastructures monitoring, this paper addresses the problem of crack detection, in the surface of the French national roads, by automatic analysis of optical images. The first contribution is a state of the art of the image-processing tools applied to civil engineering. …”
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Optimized Design of 3D Spatial Images Based on Kalman Filter Equation by Wei Shan

“…The problem that the remote sensing optical images are seriously affected by shadows and complex environment detail information when 3D spatial structure information is extracted and the data extraction feature edge is not precise enough and the structure information extraction is not stable enough is addressed. …”
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THE METHOD OF ROLL SURFACE QUALITY MEASUREMENT FOR CONTINUOUS HOT DIP ZINC COATED STEEL SHEET PRODUCTION LINE by Ki Yong Choi, Yu. A. Lebedinsky, E.I. Marukovich, A.M. Branovitsky, V.A. Dementev

“…The algorithm of fast pickup detection on surface is developed on the base of processing of several optical images of surface. The parameters for quality estimation of surface with pickups were developed. …”
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Mechanical behavior of additive manufactured wood-based composites for construction by Milinda Yapa Hamillage, Robert Carne, Armando G McDonald, Michael Maughan, Ahmed A Ibrahim, Daniel J Robertson

“…Furthermore, tensile tests demonstrated that the longitudinal modulus of elasticity of a single layer was lower than the transverse modulus of elasticity of the same layer. Optical images revealed the 3D printing process tended to arrange wood fibers in a particular manner. …”

Optoelectronic array of photodiodes integrated with RRAMs for energy-efficient in-sensor computing by Wen Pan, Lai Wang, Jianshi Tang, Heyi Huang, Zhibiao Hao, Changzheng Sun, Bing Xiong, Jian Wang, Yanjun Han, Hongtao Li, Lin Gan, Yi Luo

“…Furthermore, a 3 × 3 PD-RRAM array is fabricated to demonstrate optical image recognition, achieving a universal architecture with ultralow latency and low power consumption. …”
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Detection and Analysis of Tooth Profile Deviation of Cycloidal Gear based on Projection Method by Mo Jingyu, Luo Shanming, Mao Lingxia, Fan Jianming

“…Based on image measurement technology,a non-contact detection method for tooth profile deviation detection of cycloidal gear is proposed,in order to solve the problem of low detection efficiency and lack of sample detection in the process of cycloidal gear detection. Based on the optical image measurement system and the Sobel edge detection algorithm,the complete tooth profile image and the actual tooth profile edge point coordinate of the cycloid gear are obtained. …”
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An Overview of Human Pose Estimation Based on Wireless Signals by Yan CHEN, Rui ZHANG, Yadong LI, Ruiyuan SONG, Ruixu GENG, Hanqin GONG, Binquan WANG, Dongheng ZHANG, Yang HU

“…Human pose estimation holds tremendous potential in fields such as human-computer interaction, motion capture, and virtual reality, making it a focus in human perception research. However, optical image-based pose estimation methods are often limited by lighting conditions and privacy concerns. …”
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Mapping damages from inspection images to 3D digital twins of large‐scale structures by Hans‐Henrik von Benzon, Xiao Chen

“…Artificial Intelligence and color threshold segmentation are used to classify and localize damages from optical images taken by drones. These damages are digitalized and mapped to a 3D geometry reconstruction of the large‐scale structure or a CAD model of the structure. …”
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A Novel Method of Imaging Lysosomes in Living Human Mammary Epithelial Cells by Kristine Glunde, Sandra E. Guggino, Yoshitaka Ichikawa, Zaver M. Bhujwalla

“…Highly glycosylated lysosomal membrane proteins were labeled with a newly synthesized compound, 5-dimethylamino-naphthalene-1-sulfonic acid 5-amino-3,4,6-trihydroxy-tetrahydro-pyran-2-ylmethyl ester (6- O -dansyl-GlcNH 2 ). The ability to optically image lysosomes using this new probe was validated by determining the colocalization of the fluorescence from the dansyl group with immunofluorescent staining of two well-established lysosomal marker proteins, LAMP-1 and LAMP-2. …”
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