The transcription factor Ste12 mediates the regulatory role of the Tmk1 MAP kinase in mycoparasitism and vegetative hyphal fusion in the filamentous fungus Trichoderma atroviride. by Sabine Gruber, Susanne Zeilinger

“…Mycoparasitic species of the fungal genus Trichoderma are potent antagonists able to combat plant pathogenic fungi by direct parasitism. An essential step in this mycoparasitic fungus-fungus interaction is the detection of the fungal host followed by activation of molecular weapons in the mycoparasite by host-derived signals. …”
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Remote Sensing Extraction of Damaged Buildings in the Shigatse Earthquake, 2025: A Hybrid YOLO-E and SAM2 Approach by Zhimin Wu, Chenyao Qu, Wei Wang, Zelang Miao, Huihui Feng

“…In this hybrid approach, YOLO-E functions as the preliminary segmentation module for initial segmentation. …”
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Development of Time-Reversal Method for Impact Source Identification on Plate Structures by Chunlin Chen, Yulong Li, Fuh-Gwo Yuan

“…A number of parameters selected for determining the impact location, approximated transfer functions and steps taken for reconstructing the impact loading time-history are also examined. …”
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Representation Enhancement-Based Proximal Policy Optimization for UAV Path Planning and Obstacle Avoidance by Xiangxiang Huang, Wei Wang, Zhaokang Ji, Bin Cheng

“…DRPAR compresses the state space when modeling continuous actions by transforming movement trajectories of different episodes from an absolute coordinate system into different local coordinate systems to utilize similarity. In addition, three step-wise reward functions are formulated to avoid sparsity and facilitate model convergence. …”
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Optimization of multi-element geochemical anomaly recognition in the Takht-e Soleyman area of northwestern Iran using swarm-intelligence support vector machine by Hamid Sabbaghi, Seyed Hassan Tabatabaei, Nader Fathianpour

“…Mineral exploration is becoming increasingly challenging because the depths at which undiscovered mineral deposits can be found are progressively increasing under barren cover. Therefore, detecting metal resources under barren cover is a significant step for industrial progress. …”
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An Evolution-Guided Analysis Reveals a Multi-Signaling Regulation of Fas by Tyrosine Phosphorylation and its Implication in Human Cancers. by Krittalak Chakrabandhu, Sébastien Huault, Jérôme Durivault, Kévin Lang, Ly Ta Ngoc, Angelique Bole, Eszter Doma, Benoit Dérijard, Jean-Pierre Gérard, Michel Pierres, Anne-Odile Hueber

“…We show that while phosphorylations at Y232 and Y291 share some common functions, their contributions to Fas signaling differ at several levels. …”
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Optimal fuzzy-PID controller design for object tracking by Yaregal Limenih Melese, Girma Kassa Alitasb, Mequanent Degu Belete

“…Genetic algorithm (GA) was used to find the optimal values of the operating ranges (scaling factors) of the membership functions. The performance of the system has been tested by different trajectories like step, sinusoidal, circular and elliptical at different frequencies 1, 50 and 100 rad/sec. …”
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YOLOv8-Based Estimation of Estrus in Sows Through Reproductive Organ Swelling Analysis Using a Single Camera by Iyad Almadani, Mohammed Abuhussein, Aaron L. Robinson

“…Accurate and efficient estrus detection in sows is crucial in modern agricultural practices to ensure optimal reproductive health and successful breeding outcomes. …”
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Power Harmonic Analysis via Neural Network and Quasi-synchronous Sampling Method by PENG Daming, XIAO Shenping, ZHOU Huanxi

“…In the case of asynchronous sampling, the iteration number of the algorithm is more than 10 times, the relative error accuracy of amplitude detection can reach 1×10-10%, and the relative error accuracy of phasor detection can reach 1×10-8%. …”
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Key Vital Signs Monitor Based on MIMO Radar by Michael Gottinger, Nicola Notari, Samuel Dutler, Samuel Kranz, Robin Vetsch, Tindaro Pittorino, Christoph Würsch, Guido Piai

“…This work introduces a sophisticated multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) solution that captures a radar image to estimate the sleep pose and position of a person (first step) and determine key vital parameters (second step). …”
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Granular analysis of pathways to care and durations of untreated psychosis: A marginal delay model. by Walter S Mathis, Maria Ferrara, Shadie Burke, Emily Hyun, Fangyong Li, Bin Zhou, John Cahill, Emily R Kline, Matcheri S Keshavan, Vinod H Srihari

“…We present a novel approach to characterize and analyze PTC and demonstrate its value for the design and implementation of early detection efforts.<h4>Methods</h4>Type and date of every encounter, or node, along the PTC were encoded for 156 participants enrolled in the clinic for Specialized Treatment Early in Psychosis (STEP), within the context of an early detection campaign. …”
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Reconstruction of the object inhomogeneity parameters from near-field measurements in microwave tomography problem using neural networks by A.V. Medvedev, M.Yu. Medvedik

“…A neural network approach was used to filter the values obtained after a two-step algorithm. This problem arises in acoustics, electrodynamics, flaw detection, as well as in medical diagnostics. …”

XPolypNet: A U-Net-Based Model for Semantic Segmentation of Gastrointestinal Polyps With Explainable AI by Arjun Kumar Bose Arnob, Muhammad Mostafa Monowar, Md. Abdul Hamid, M. F. Mridha

“…Automated segmentation of gastrointestinal polyps is a critical step in the early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer (CRC), which is one of the most common causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. …”
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Single-chip silicon photonic engine for analog optical and microwave signals processing by Hong Deng, Jing Zhang, Emadreza Soltanian, Xiangfeng Chen, Chao Pang, Nicolas Vaissiere, Delphine Neel, Joan Ramirez, Jean Decobert, Nishant Singh, Guy Torfs, Gunther Roelkens, Wim Bogaerts

“…This represents a key step towards compact and affordable microwave photonic systems that can enable higher-speed wireless communication networks and low-cost microwave sensing applications.…”
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Paying attention to distortion: improving the accuracy of multistep-ahead carbon price forecasting with shape and temporal criteria by Tong Niu, Yuan Chen, Tao Li, Shaolong Sun, Weigang Zhao, Mingjian Cui, Jiakang Wang, Shiyu Han, Jiujiang Li, Yunkai Zhai

“…To validate the superiority of the proposed model, three-step-ahead, four-step-ahead, and five-step-ahead forecasting were conducted on two datasets from the European Union Emissions Trading System. …”
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Towards an RFI Mitigation Algorithm in Synthetic Aperture Interferometer Radiometry: Application to the SMOS Space Mission by Ali Khazaal

“…The second step employs a modified version of the previous algorithm, incorporating a dynamic, source-specific search to detect and correct residual interferences. …”
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A dataset of inelastic response for multi-span RC adjacent bridges with individual and hybrid seismic risk mitigation techniquesMendeley Data by Jumana Hasina, Aman Mwafy

“…Different retrofit techniques are chosen based on the detected damage modes in the existing adjacent bridges, aiming to upgrade their seismic performance and ensure continuous functionality. …”
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Critical Factors in the Performance and Cost of Two-Dimensional Gene Scanning: RB1 as a Model by R.K. Dhanda, N.J. van Orsouw, I. Sigalas, C. Eng, J. Vijg

“…Two-dimensional (2-D) gene scanning (TDGS) is a method for mutation detection based on the electrophoretic separation of PCR-amplified DNA fragments according to size and base pair sequence. …”
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Superoxide Dismutase Determination on Silver Nanostructured Substrates through Surface-Enhanced Photoluminescence by Anastasia Kanioura, Georgia Geka, Ioannis Kochylas, Vlassis Likodimos, Spiros Gardelis, Anastasios Dimitriou, Nikolaos Papanikolaou, Sotirios Kakabakos, Panagiota Petrou

“…For SOD detection, a three-step competitive immunoassay configuration was followed. …”
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Gait-based Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and severity classification using force sensors and machine learning by Navita, Pooja Mittal, Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Anjani Kumar Rai, Sarita Simaiya, Umesh Kumar Lilhore, Vimal Kumar

“…It is acknowledged that the early detection of Parkinson’s disease is contingent upon critical parameters, including stride length, stance duration, swing interval, double limb support, step time, and step length. …”
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