Impact of Parameters and Tree Stand Features on Accuracy of Watershed-Based Individual Tree Crown Detection Method Using ALS Data in Coniferous Forests from North-Eastern Poland by Marcin Kozniewski, Łukasz Kolendo, Szymon Chmur, Marek Ksepko

“…Various algorithmic parameters, such as pixel size and crown segmentation thresholds, can substantially impact tree crown detection accuracy. This study aims to explore the influence of tree stand features and parameters on the effectiveness of the individual tree crown detection method based on a watershed algorithm, leading to identifying optimal configurations that enhance the reliability of forest inventories and support sustainable management practices. …”
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Combination of solid-liquid hollow fiber liquid phase microextraction method with electromembrane extraction for extraction of Tolmetin and its determination followed by high perfo... by Samaneh Niazipour, Jahan Bakhsh Raoof, Milad Ghani, Reza Ojani

“…Optimization of key extraction parameters was initially performed using the one-at-a-time method, while other parameters were systematically optimized through experimental design to achieve high sensitivity and reproducibility. …”
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Design and comparison of PCR-ELISA reaction with other available hybridization methods to identify types 11, 16, and 18 of the human papillomavirus by Seyed Mohammad Amin Mousavi-Rad, Shohreh Zare Karizi, Hamid Sedighian, Seyed Ali Mirhosseini, Hadi Esmaeili Gouvarchin ghaleh, Jafar Amani

“…Materials and Methods: PCR-ELISA was designed and optimized to detect target HPV genotypes using biotin-labeled probes. …”
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Artificial Afterimage Algorithm: A New Bio-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithm and Its Clustering Application by Murat Demir

“…Metaheuristic methods are optimization methods that look for different ways to converge to a solution to a problem where it is difficult to find a solution analytically. …”
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Development of a Quadruplex RT-qPCR for the Detection of Feline Kobuvirus, Feline Astrovirus, Feline Bufavirus, and Feline Rotavirus by Kaichuang Shi, Mengyi He, Feng Long, Junxian He, Yanwen Yin, Shuping Feng, Zongqiang Li

“…The results indicated that the developed assay could provide a new detection method for these four viruses associated with feline gastroenteritis.…”
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Evaluation of geological engineering factors for productivity of deep CBM well after fracturing based on grey correlation method by KONG Xiangwei,XIE Xin,WANG Cunwu,SHI Xian

“…Furthermore, a classification decision tree is established using the chi-square automatic interactive detection decision tree method, in conjunction with gas well productivity data, to understand the impact of geological and engineering factors on gas well productivity in fractured wells. …”
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A GAN-Based Method for Cognitive Covert Communication UAV Jamming-Assistance Under Fully Labeled Sample Conditions by Wenxuan Fu, Bo Li, Haipeng Wang, Haochen Gong, Xiang Lin

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An Enhanced Human Evolutionary Optimization Algorithm for Global Optimization and Multi-Threshold Image Segmentation by Liang Xiang, Xiajie Zhao, Jianfeng Wang, Bin Wang

“…Thresholding image segmentation aims to divide an image into a number of regions with different feature attributes in order to facilitate the extraction of image features in the context of image detection and pattern recognition. However, existing threshold image-segmentation methods suffer from the problem of easily falling into locally optimal thresholds, resulting in poor image segmentation. …”
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Anytime Optimal Trajectory Repairing for Autonomous Vehicles by Kailin Tong, Martin Steinberger, Martin Horn, Selim Solmaz, Daniel Watzenig

“…A distinctive feature of our method is the use of an anytime grid search to determine a sub-optimal time-to-repair, which contrasts with previous methods that relied on manually tuned or fixed repair times, limiting both flexibility and robustness. …”
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Hanle Detection for Optical Clocks by Xiaogang Zhang, Shengnan Zhang, Duo Pan, Peipei Chen, Xiaobo Xue, Wei Zhuang, Jingbiao Chen

“…Experimental results from Ca atomic beam optical frequency standard with electron-shelving method show that a designed Hanle detection geometry with optimized magnetic field direction, detection laser beam propagation and polarization direction, and detector position can improve the fluorescence collection rate by more than one order of magnitude comparing with that of inefficient geometry. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of 16 Phenolic Compounds in Edible Fruits from Spontaneous Species Using HPLC-DAD by Liliana Ciurlă, Iuliana-Maria Enache, Antoanela Patraș

“…A high-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection (HPLC-DAD) method was optimized and validated for the simultaneous analysis of 16 phenolic compounds, namely gallic acid, protocatechuic acid, <i>p</i>-hydroxybenzoic acid, vanillic acid, caffeic acid, catechin, chlorogenic acid, vanillin, syringic acid, coumaric acid, epicatechin, ferulic acid, sinapic acid, salicylic acid, resveratrol, and quercetin, in edible fruits from spontaneous species. …”
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Swift and portable detection of soybean mosaic virus SC7 through RNA extraction and loop-mediated isothermal amplification using lateral flow device by Shui-Xian Guo, Qing Zhang, Nan-Nan Bai, Pei-Yao Yue, Jing-Ping Niu, Cong-Cong Yin, Ai-Qin Yue, Wei-Jun Du, Jin-Zhong Zhao

“…Moreover, the limit of detection (LOD) of this method was as low as 10−5 ng (2.4 copies). …”
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A Comprehensive Approach to Intrusion Detection in IoT Environments Using Hybrid Feature Selection and Multi-Stage Classification Techniques by G. Logeswari, J. Deepika Roselind, K. Tamilarasi, V. Nivethitha

“…The proposed approach addresses the limitations of existing methods by capturing both hierarchical and temporal dependencies in network traffic, improving the detection of subtle and advanced attacks. …”
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Disease Detection Algorithm for Tea Health Protection Based on Improved Real-Time Detection Transformer by Zhijie Lin, Zilong Zhu, Lingling Guo, Jingjing Chen, Jiyi Wu

“…Traditional disease detection methods typically depend on visual assessments conducted by human experts, which are time-consuming and subjective. …”
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Optimization (Central Composite Design) and Validation of HPLC Method for Investigation of Emtricitabine Loaded Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Nanoparticles: In Vitro Drug Release a... by Gurinder Singh, Roopa S. Pai

“…In conclusion, the proposed optimized method was successfully applied for the determination of in vitro and in vivo release studies of emtricitabine NPs.…”
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xLSTM Interaction Multilevel SSM-Assisted Decoding Network for Remote Sensing Image Change Detection by Chunpeng Wu, Shuli Cheng, Anyu Du, Liejun Wang, Wenbin Tang

“…Extensive experiments on the BCDD, LEVIR-CD, and CDD change detection datasets show that xLMSD-Net outperforms other state-of-the-art CD methods across multiple performance metrics.…”
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Enhancing Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Through Intelligent Colormap Selection by Alexandros Vrochidis, Dimitrios Tzovaras, Stelios Krinidis

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Stability evaluation and mitigation strategies in advanced tokamaks using 3D MHD spectroscopy by S.M. Yang, S. Munaretto, T. Liu, Q. Hu, C. Holcomb, N.C. Logan, B. Victor, K. Erickson, A. Bortolon

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The Mobile Divider Method: An Effective Strategy to Detect Small Hive Beetle (<i>Aethina tumida</i>) Adults in Honey Bee Colonies (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) in Calabria, Italy by Camilla Di Ruggiero, Andrea Gyorffy, Francesco Artese, Alessandra De Carolis, Angelo De Simone, Marco Pietropaoli, Camilla Pedrelli, Giovanni Formato

“…The current study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of the MD method in concentrating SHBs behind the MD and optimizing the number of SHBs detected during hive inspections, thereby improving the surveillance strategies required by European regulations and the WOAH. …”
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High-throughput end-to-end aphid honeydew excretion behavior recognition method based on rapid adaptive motion-feature fusion by Zhongqiang Song, Jiahao Shen, Qiaoyi Liu, Wanyue Zhang, Ziqian Ren, Kaiwen Yang, Xinle Li, Jialei Liu, Fengming Yan, Wenqiang Li, Yuqing Xing, Lili Wu

“…This framework integrates spatiotemporal motion features with deep learning architectures to enhance detection accuracy and operational efficacy.MethodsThis study established the first fine-grained dataset encompassing aphid Crawling Locomotion(CL), Leg Flicking(LF), and HE behaviors, offering standardized samples for algorithm training. …”
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