A novel network with enhanced edge information for left atrium segmentation from LGE-MRI by Ze Zhang, Zhen Wang, Xiqian Wang, Kuanquan Wang, Yongfeng Yuan, Qince Li

“…Compared with other state-of-the-art algorithms, the proposed algorithm demonstrated a significant improvement with an average symmetric surface distance of 0.684 mm and achieved a commendable Dice coefficient of 0.924, implicating the effectiveness of enhancing edge information.DiscussionThe method offers a practical framework for precise LA localization and segmentation, particularly strengthening the algorithm’s effectiveness in improving segmentation outcomes for irregular protrusions and discrete multiple targets. …”
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CTDA: an accurate and efficient cherry tomato detection algorithm in complex environments by Zhi Liang, Caihong Zhang, Zhonglong Lin, Guoqiang Wang, Xiaojuan Li, Xiangjun Zou

“…To ensure accuracy and efficiency in detecting cherry tomatoes in complex environments, the study proposes a precise, realtime, and robust target detection algorithm: the CTDA model, to support robotic harvesting operations in unstructured environments.MethodsThe model, based on YOLOv8, introduces a lightweight downsampling method to restructure the backbone network, incorporating adaptive weights and receptive field spatial characteristics to ensure that low-dimensional small target features are not completely lost. …”
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Clinical efficacy of a fixed-dose combination of amlodipine/indapamide/perindopril in patients with hypertension and multiple risk factors by A. A. Pirozhenko, A. S. Ryabtsev, S. V. Shlyk, N. V. Drobotya, V. V. Kaltykova

“…To evaluate the antihypertensive and organ protective efficacy of the triple fixed-dose combination of amlodipine/indapamide/perindopril in patients with hypertension (HTN) who did not achieve target blood pressure (BP) on previous antihypertensive therapy (AHT).Material and methods. …”
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EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CONTROLLED RELEASE METOPROLOL TARTRATE IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: ERA STUDY RESULTS by O. L. Barbarash, M. V. Zykov

“…After 15 days of CRMT therapy daily dose could be increase to 100-150 mg, if the target blood pressure (BP) levels were not reached. …”
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Identification and control of hydrothermal carbonisation process with energy consumption assessment by Riku-Pekka Nikula, Sajad Ahmadi, Velma Beri Kimbi Yaah, Hafiz Haq, Ville Tuomi, Mika Ruusunen

“…Simulations indicated also that strict temperature control settings (average standard deviation s = 1.24 °C at target temperature) increased specific energy consumption slightly (x¯ = 4.4%) when compared with control settings that allowed higher variance around a setpoint (s = 5.11 °C). …”
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Domain Adaptation Based on Human Feedback for Enhancing Image Denoising in Generative Models by Hyun-Cheol Park, Dat Ngo, Sung Ho Kang

“…To overcome this limitation, we introduce a novel approach that fine-tunes a denoising model using human feedback without requiring labeled target data. Our experiments demonstrate a significant improvement in denoising performance. …”
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HEARING CORRECTION METHOD BASED ON PSYCHOACOUSTICALLY MOTIVATED FREQUENCY TRANSPOSITION IN A SPEECH SIGNAL by M. I. Porhun, M. I. Vashkevich

“…For frequency transposition, source and target frequency bands are selected. The width of the source frequency band is fixed, while the width of the target band is adaptive. …”
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Decoupled Time-Dimensional Progressive Self-Distillation With Knowledge Calibration for Edge Computing-Enabled AIoT by Yingchao Wang, Wenqi Niu, Hanpo Hou

“…This fusion label is then decoupled into TCK and Non-target Class Knowledge (NCK), where the NCK is calibrated by introducing Zipf’s label. …”
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The ways to solve digital problems transformations in certain sectors of the economy at the present stage by P. Yu. Chaplinskaya, E. V. Karpichev, G. V. Alekseev

“…The following parameters were chosen as variable parameters determining the values of target functions: X1 – investments in fixed assets, billion rubles; X2 – the average number of employees, thousand people; X3 – the level of innovative activity of organizations, %; X4 –research and development costs in ICT sector organizations, million rubles. …”
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Defect Detection Method of Carbon Fiber Unidirectional Band Prepreg Based on Enhanced YOLOv8s by Weipeng Su, Mei Sang, Yutong Liu, Xueming Wang

“…The attention mechanisms are inserted between the backbone network and the detection head, respectively, to enhance feature extraction before target localization. The YOLOv8s-GAM model achieves a mean average precision (mAP@0.5) of 84.4%, precision of 79.3%, and recall of 78.3%, while the YOLOv8s-DLKA model shows improved performance with mAP@0.5 of 86.4%, precision of 82.4%, and recall of 80.2%. …”
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Detecting subsurface diseases on airport road surface based on an improved SSD algorithm. by Mengmeng Pan, Huiguang Chen, Lipeng Yang, XianRong Jiang

“…Compared with the existing classical target detection algorithms, EFA-SSD has the highest mean average precision (mAP) in detecting four types of subsurface diseases, which provides a new idea for subsurface disease detection and contributes to the protection of aviation safety.…”
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Wav2Lip Bridges Communication Gap: Automating Lip Sync and Language Translation for Indian Languages by Vaishnavi Venkataraghavan, Shoba Sivapatham, Asutosh Kar

“…Using ASR models, the speech from the source video is converted to text, translated into several languages, and then automatically synthesized into speech in the target language. A lip synchronization model, Wav2Lip, is used to alter the mouth movements in the video to correspond to the target language. …”
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Visual Positioning Detection of EMU Brake Pad Based on Deep Learning by GUAN Chunling, XU Yingjie, SONG Yuechao

“…Through the bilinear interpolation method, the misalignment errors of target features during ROI (region of interest) pooling quantization process are reduced. …”
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Automatic Fish Feeding and Temperature Control System for Aquariums Based on Internet of Things (IoT) by Made Ayu Sri Widyati, Yusuf Anshori, Chairunnisa Ar. Lamasitudju, Rahmah Laila, Yuri Yudhaswana Joefrie

“…If the weight has not reached the target, servo 1 continues to be active. Based on the test, the average percentage of error in the temperature sensor is 0,08%, the weight sensor is 1.10%, and the ultrasonic sensor is 1.61%. …”
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Recent trends in cosmic radiation exposure onboard aircraft: effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Japanese in-flight doses by Hiroshi Yasuda, Hiroshi Yasuda, Hiroto Motoyama, Kazuaki Yajima

“…The aviation route dose to a representative city in each region was determined at three cruising altitudes: 34,000 ft. (10.4 km), 37,000 ft. (11.3 km), and 40,000 ft. (12.2 km).ResultsAt a typical cruising altitude of 37,000 ft., the flyer-average APCD from international flights was estimated to be approximately 60 μSv y−1, while the APCD from domestic flights was approximately 2 μSv y−1 over the target period, including the pandemic year (2020). …”
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OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM FOR NUMBER OF LOGIC GATES NEEDED TO IMPLEMENT MULTIPLE BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS USING DECODER by M. Onai, H. Skopyk

“…Development of knowledge necessary to create the target program is thus concluded. Results. The target program is successfully implemented and can be seen in full at https://github.com/Gleb-05/MakeFuncForDC. …”
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Hypertension Treatment in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome and/or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Analysis of the Therapy Effectivity and the Therapeutic Inertia in Outpatient Study by Štefan Farský, Andrea Strišková, Marián Borčin

“…The analysis included 13,990 visit records, and the average number of visits per patient was 8.5 ± 7.0. …”
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The impact of everyday usage of different dental implant torque wrenches on their performance accuracy and repeatability: An in vitro study by Ilić Gavrilo, Milić-Lemić Aleksandra, Vulović Stefan, Marković Aleksa, Lazić Zoran, Dragović Miroslav, Todorović Aleksandar

“…All wrenches except new Beam 2 and Beam 3 showed differences between the average measured torque value and target torque value. …”
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Diagnostic markers of severe diabetic macular edema in patients with type 2 diabetes by S.A. Suk, S.Yu. Mogilevskyy

“…The ave­rage density of the vascular pattern of the superficial ple­xus was 45.68 ± 0.20 %, deep plexus — 46.46 ± 0.20 %. …”
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An integrated approach for very high cardiovascular risk patients. Intermediate results by E. I. Usova, M. V. Ionov, A. S. Alieva, N. G. Avdonina, N. V. Orbeladze, А. A. Khodyreva, A. N. Yakovlev, N. E. Zvartau

“…Only a fifth of patients reached the target LDL-C, but the vast majority had target BP. …”
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