HMA-Net: a hybrid mixer framework with multihead attention for breast ultrasound image segmentation by Soumya Sara Koshy, L. Jani Anbarasi

“…The enhanced ConvMixer modules utilize spatial filtering and channel-wise integration to efficiently capture local and global contextual features, enhancing feature relevance and thus increasing segmentation accuracy through dynamic channel recalibration and residual connections. …”
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DualCMNet: a lightweight dual-branch network for maize variety identification based on multi-modal feature fusion by Xinhua Bi, Hao Xie, Ziyi Song, Jinge Li, Chang Liu, Xiaozhu Zhou, Helong Yu, Chunguang Bi, Ming Zhao

“…The framework introduces three key improvements: the HShuffleBlock feature transformation module for feature dimension alignment and information interaction; the Channel and Spatial Attention Mechanism (CBAM) to enhance the expression of key features; and a lightweight gated fusion module that dynamically adjusts feature weights through a single gate value. …”
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Identification of biomarkers and target drugs for melanoma: a topological and deep learning approach by Xiwei Cui, Xiwei Cui, Jipeng Song, Qingfeng Li, Jieyi Ren

“…IntroductionMelanoma, a highly aggressive malignancy characterized by rapid metastasis and elevated mortality rates, predominantly originates in cutaneous tissues. …”
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Emerging frontiers in epigenetic-targeted therapeutics for pediatric neuroblastoma by Xiaokang Wang, Gengrui Xu, Hongyan Ma, Xiaoyan Deng, Guiping Ma

“…Epigenetic regulation, a DNA sequence-independent gene expression modulation system, plays a pivotal role in cell fate determination via dynamic DNA methylation, histone covalent modifications, chromatin spatial reorganization, and non-coding RNA-mediated pathways. …”
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Feasibility and parameter optimization of ground-to-satellite uplink continuous-variable quantum key distribution by Jin Cheng, Yujie Chen, Ao Liu, Xin Sun, Junjie Guo, Bohan Yang, Peng Yin, Wenbo Liu, Lanjian Chen, Chen Dong

“…Continuous variable QKD (CV-QKD) shows the advantages of a high secure key rate generation and compatibility in the fiber channel, but the communication range is limited by low attenuation tolerance. …”
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Ultra-low-power consumption silicon electro-optic switch based on photonic crystal nanobeam cavity by Hua Zhong, Jingchi Li, Yu He, Ruihuan Zhang, Hongwei Wang, Jian Shen, Yong Zhang, Yikai Su

“…The proposed switch showed an ultra-low static-tuning power of 0.10 mW and a calculated dynamic switching power of 6.34 fJ/bit, with a compact footprint of 18 μm × 200 μm. …”
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Effect of Topical Administration of Fractions and Isolated Molecules from Plant Extracts on Skin Wound Healing: A Systematic Review of Murine Experimental Models by Mariáurea Matias Sarandy, Fernanda Barbosa Lopes, Sérgio Luis Pinto da Matta, Marcus Vinicius Mello Pinto, Sirlene Souza Rodrigues Sartori, Rômulo Dias Novaes, Reggiani Vilela Golçalves

“…The studies demonstrated that plant fractions and isolates are able to modulate the inflammatory process during skin wound healing, being also effective in attenuating the oxidative tissue damage in the scar tissue and stimulating cell proliferation, neoangiogenesis, collagen synthesis, granulation tissue expansion, reepithelialization, and the wound closure rate. …”
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Soil nitrous oxide emissions from global land ecosystems and their drivers within the LPJ-GUESS model (v4.1) by J. Ma, A. Arneth, A. Arneth, B. Smith, B. Smith, P. Anthoni, Xu-Ri, P. Eliasson, D. Wårlind, M. Wittenbrink, S. Olin

“…Here, we implemented a soil nitrification–denitrification module into the dynamic vegetation model LPJ-GUESS to estimate N<span class="inline-formula">₂</span>O emissions from global lands. …”
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A Novel Spectral-Efficient Coherent Radio-Over-Fiber Link With Linear Digital-Phase Demodulation by Huixing Zhang, Aijun Wen, Wu Zhang, Weipeng Zhang, Weile Zhai, Zhaoyang Tu

“…Additionally, 25-km SMF transmission of the phase-modulated input signal with a spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) of 112.8 dB&#x00B7;Hz^2&#x002F;3 is obtained.…”
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Changes of Barley Bound Phenolics and Their Characteristics During Simulated Gastrointestinal Digestion and Colonic Fermentation <i>In Vitro</i> by Yansheng Zhao, Fei Leng, Songtao Fan, Yiwei Ding, Tong Chen, Hongbin Zhou, Xiang Xiao

“…UPLC-HRMS revealed that the release rate of BBPs during colonic fermentation was significantly higher than that during gastric digestion (0.13%) and intestinal digestion (0.43%), reaching 5.02%. …”
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Simulation Research on Highway Driving Stability Early Warning System Under Crosswind Conditions by Baohua Guo, Weifan Gu, Ziyan Zhao, Xiaoyu Zhang, Anthony Sigama

“…Through 625 simulation experiments, the study reveals that lateral offset, lateral acceleration, and lateral load transfer rate are significantly influenced by vehicle speed, wind speed, wind direction, and road adhesion coefficient, with the road adhesion coefficient identified as the key factor. …”
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Comparative Analysis of On-Chip FPGA Memory Architectures for Viterbi Decoder Implementation in DVB Systems by Asmaa Mosbeh, Ali Younis, Hassan Mostafa, Khalil Yousef

“…That Tx-Rx operates at a frequency of 125MHz with a throughput of 62.3 Mbps, a code rate: ½, and 16APSK modulation scheme. Viterbi decoder has achieved a reduction in power compared to sleepy keeper and space time trellis code (STTC) with about 44% and 61% respectively. …”
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Runoff Generation Mechanisms of Flash Flood Forecasting in Guanshan River Basin by LI Miao, TANG Wen-jian, DONG Lin-yao, ZENG Yu-jie

“…The vertical hybrid mode comprehensively integrates both mechanisms, dynamically adjusting the runoff generation approach based on varying rainfall conditions. …”
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Development and properties of a new doxorubicin carrier based on surface-modified iron zero-valent microparticles with high encapsulation efficiency and the possibility of its cont... by A. Di Martino, S. S. Vlasov, A. M. Guryev, M. S. Yusubov, P. S. Postnikov, M. V. Belousov

“…Hydrodynamic diameter and surface charge of the microparticles in solution were investigated by dynamic light scattering (DLS) and z-potential. DOX release studies were performed in simulated physiological conditions (pH 3.3; 5.5; 7.4) to evaluate the effect of the external pH on the release rate. …”
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Sports Cardiology by Schüttler D, 2, 3, Hamm W, 2, Bauer A, 4, Brunner S

“…KEY WORDS: Periodic Repolarization Dynamics, Deceleration Capacity, Training Control, Risk Stratification, Sudden Cardiac Death, Heart Rate Variability…”
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Systemic Administration of the Phytochemical, Myricetin, Attenuates the Excitability of Rat Nociceptive Secondary Trigeminal Neurons by Sana Yamaguchi, Risako Chida, Syogo Utugi, Yukito Sashide, Mamoru Takeda

“…While the modulation of the excitatory and inhibitory neuronal transmission by the phytochemical flavonoid, myricetin (MYR), has been noted in the nervous system, the way in which MYR affects the excitability of nociceptive sensory neurons in vivo remains to be established. …”
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Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of etrasimod in healthy Chinese adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled dose-escalation phase 1 study by Fangfang Wang, Xiaoye Niu, Na Liu, Zhengying Zhu, Yun Lin, Lisa Ying, Haiyan Li

“…ObjectivesEtrasimod is an investigational, oral, once-daily, selective S1P1,4,5 receptor modulator in development for the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. …”
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High-throughput fluorescence lifetime imaging flow cytometry by Hiroshi Kanno, Kotaro Hiramatsu, Hideharu Mikami, Atsushi Nakayashiki, Shota Yamashita, Arata Nagai, Kohki Okabe, Fan Li, Fei Yin, Keita Tominaga, Omer Faruk Bicer, Ryohei Noma, Bahareh Kiani, Olga Efa, Martin Büscher, Tetsuichi Wazawa, Masahiro Sonoshita, Hirofumi Shintaku, Takeharu Nagai, Sigurd Braun, Jessica P. Houston, Sherif Rashad, Kuniyasu Niizuma, Keisuke Goda

“…Here we overcome the speed limitations in FLIM, thereby enabling high-throughput FLIM flow cytometry at a high rate of over 10,000 cells per second. This is made possible by using dual intensity-modulated continuous-wave beam arrays with complementary modulation frequency pairs for fluorophore excitation and acquiring fluorescence lifetime images of rapidly flowing cells. …”
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Improvised Spectral Efficiency and Channel Estimation Parameters in Visible Light Vehicular Communication by Integrating Simulation of Urban Mobility Data by Ali H. Wheeb, Sudhanshu Maurya, Shaik Karimullah, Fahimuddin Shaik, Subrata Chowdhury, B. V. V. Siva Prasad, Anurag Sinha, Adamya Sood, Syed Abid Hussain

“…Additionally, a mathematical framework is developed to evaluate the impact of vehicular mobility on spectral efficiency and bit error rate (BER) performance across different QAM modulation schemes. …”
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Functional diversification of the MADS-box gene family in fine-tuning the dimorphic transition of Talaromyces marneffei by Xueyan Hu, Yun Zhang, Juan Wang, Minghao Du, Yang Yang, James J. Cai, Ence Yang

“…Through integrating RNA sequencing and chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing, we demonstrated that mads9 and the previously characterized madsA (mads7) modulated the rate of hypha-to-yeast conversion by orchestrating metabolic pathways and membrane dynamics, respectively, with mutual regulation via shared target genes. …”
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