Variation analysis of fruit traits of jujube seedlings and screening of excellent germplasm by JI Yinzhong, CHEN Youfu, YAN Fenfen, WANG Jiurui, LIU Mengjun

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Intelligent data analysis based on natural language processing technology in educational evaluation by Ruili Zheng

“…Abstract Traditional educational evaluation models cannot comprehensively evaluate students' learning effects and learning abilities in advance, and it is also difficult to track the development and changes of students' abilities in the learning process in real time, and cannot accurately recommend appropriate knowledge and learning methods. …”
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Uncertainty management in multiobjective electric vehicle integrated optimal power flow based hydrothermal scheduling of renewable power system for environmental sustainability by Susanta Dutta, Siddhartha Ghosh, Tushnik Sarkar, Provas Kumar Roy, Chandan Paul, Ruba Abu Khurma, Mohd Asif Shah, Saurav Mallik

“…Furthermore, it has been demonstrated that the computational efficiency in complex systems is 24% faster than that of conventional optimization methods.…”
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Enhanced thyroid nodule detection and diagnosis: a mobile-optimized DeepLabV3+ approach for clinical deployments by Changan Yang, Muhammad Awais Ashraf, Mudassar Riaz, Pascal Umwanzavugaye, Kavimbi Chipusu, Hongyuan Huang, Yueqin Xu

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of thyroid nodule segmentation in ultrasound images, ultimately improving nodule detection and diagnosis. …”
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Characterization, Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Activities of Quercetin-Eucommia ulmoides Polysaccharide Nanoparticles by Xiaoxia LIN, Li ZHU, Jingyi MA, Zhiqiang FENG, Tianlin WANG, Jiansheng ZHAO, Lianjun SONG, Xianqing HUANG, Qiuyan ZHAO, Tiange LI

“…The results indicated that the encapsulation efficiency of LA-EUP NPs for quercetin reached 70.4%±2.4%, with a loading capacity of 5.6%±0.2%. …”
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Use of an ejector to reduce the time of air injection during testing of the containment system at nuclear power plants by Sergii Surkov, Volodymyr Kravchenko, Iryna Korduba, Andrii Golovchenko, Oleksandr Butenko, Serhii Tsybytovskyi, Yuliia Trach

“…Taking these air filters into account slightly reduces the efficiency of the ejector. The final time of air injection using the ejector is 2.56 h, which reduces the time of air injection for testing by 35.5%. …”
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Unmasking the Fake: Machine Learning Approach for Deepfake Voice Detection by Muhammad Usama Tanveer Gujjar, Kashif Munir, Madiha Amjad, Atiq Ur Rehman, Amine Bermak

“…Additionally, we performed a computational cost analysis to measure the efficiency of the models in terms of training time and resource usage. …”
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Potential of Bacterial Inoculants to Mitigate Soil Compaction Effects on <i>Gossypium hirsutum</i> Growth by Fausto Henrique Viera Araújo, Crislaine Alves da Conceição, Adriene Caldeira Batista, Gabriel Faria Parreiras de Andrade, Caique Menezes de Abreu, Paulo Henrique Grazziotti, Ricardo Siqueira da Silva

“…Foliar nutrient levels of N (37.2 g kg⁻¹), Ca, and Mg remained within the adequate range for cotton cultivation, reflecting the efficiency of PGPB in enhancing nutrient absorption. …”
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Deep Learning Model for Precipitation Nowcasting Based on Residual and Attention Mechanisms by Zhan Zhang, Qingping Song, Minzheng Duan, Hailei Liu, Juan Huo, Congzheng Han

“…Meanwhile, depthwise separable convolutions are employed to replace conventional convolutions, significantly improving computational efficiency while preserving model performance. To evaluate the model’s performance, experiments were conducted using 6 min resolution radar echo data from China in 2024, with comparisons made against the optical flow (OF) method and the U-Net model. …”
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Quercetin combined with shTERT induces apoptosis in ovarian cancer via the P53/Bax pathway, and RGD-MSN/QR/shTERT nanoparticles enhance the therapeutic efficacy by Guojie Chen, Weiwei Song, Xing Wang, Guangyao Mao, Weifeng Hu, Rongrong Dou, He Zhu, Yongkang Zhang, Xianhua Fu, Mei Lin

“…After TERT was knocked down, QR significantly suppressed the cell cycle of OC cells and induced apoptosis.To realize high drug delivery efficiency and drug targeting to improve the effect of inhibiting OC, we designed and prepared RGD-MSN/QR/shTERT nanoparticles for the combined administration of QR and shTERT. …”
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Thermal Desorption Kinetics, Binding Energies, and Entrapment of Methyl Mercaptan Ices by Suchitra Narayanan, Elettra L. Piacentino, Karin I. Öberg, Mahesh Rajappan

“…These results show that the larger relative size of MeSH compared to MeOH significantly impacts its ability to bind to water and its entrapment efficiency. …”
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Prediction of black soldier fly larval sex and morphological traits using computer vision and deep learning by Sarah Nawoya, Quentin Geissmann, Henrik Karstoft, Kim Bjerge, Roseline Akol, Andrew Katumba, Cosmas Mwikirize, Grum Gebreyesus

“…Despite the heightened interest in BSF production, there is a need for increased efficiency, particularly in the context of large-scale measurement of various traits for selective breeding as well as management optimization. …”
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An enhanced alpha evolution moss growth optimizer for prognostic prediction in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage by Lingxian Hou, Yongsheng Wang, Xiuqi Lin, Chengye Li, Huangrong Guo, Congcong Jin, Yi Chen, Huiling Chen, Jing Ji, Wenzong Zhu

“…AEMGO is designed to overcome common issues in traditional meta-heuristic algorithms, such as premature convergence and the exploration–exploitation imbalance, thus enabling the effective identification of key prognostic features. The efficiency of AEMGO is validated against the IEEE CEC 2017 benchmark suite, demonstrating its ability to optimize solution stability and diversity. …”
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Exercise capacity in moderate aortic stenosis: a cardiopulmonary stress echocardiography study by Sveeta Badiani, Jet van Zalen, Sahar Alborikan, Aeshah Althunayyan, David Bruce, Thomas Treibel, Sanjeev Bhattacharyya, Nikhil Patel, Guy Lloyd

“…Results 25 patients with moderate AS (Vmax 3.5 ± 0.2mmHg, mean gradient 28 ± 5mmHg, AVA 1.2 ± 0.1cm2, LVEF 61 ± 4%) were compared with 25 controls. % predicted oxygen uptake efficiency slope (OUES), % predicted O2 pulse and VO2 at anaerobic threshold (AT) were significantly lower in patients compared with controls (OUES 79 ± 15 vs. 89 ± 15%, p = 0.013). …”
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Designing an oral insulin delivery system based on milk exosomes for managing diabetes: in vitro and in vivo investigation by Sadegh Dehghani, Reza Zolfaghari, Seyed Mohamaad Taghdisi, Khalil Abnous, Mona Alibolandi, Mohammad Ramezani

“…Next, the encapsulation efficiency (EE) and drug loading capacity (LC) were measured using the reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC) strategy. …”
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Differential Pasting and Rheological Properties of Diverse Underutilized Starches Modified by Acetic Anhydride and Vinyl Acetate by Song Xu, Bilatu Agza Gebre, Chuangchuang Zhang, Solomon Abate Mekonnen, Mengting Ma, Hui Zhang, Zhongquan Sui, Harold Corke

“…Degree of substitution of acetylated starches revealed that granule size did not significantly affect acetylation efficiency in starches from different plant origins. …”
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Gray Brick Wall Surface Damage Detection of Traditional Chinese Buildings in Macau: Damage Quantification and Thermodynamic Analysis Method via YOLOv8 Technology by Liang Zheng, Jianyi Zheng, Yile Chen, Yuchan Zheng, Wei Lao, Shuaipeng Chen

“…This study highlights the potential of deep learning technology for enhancing the efficiency and reliability of architectural heritage protection and provides a foundation for future research involving larger datasets and more refined classification strategies.…”
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Wide-field electromagnetic method for deep hot dry rock fracturing monitoring: penetrating thick low-resistivity overburden by Shiyin Gao, Shiyin Gao, Wubing Deng, Juncheng Wang, Juncheng Wang, Juncheng Wang, Juncheng Wang, Mingzuan Xu, Mingzuan Xu

“…Overcoming this challenge is critical for optimizing HF operations and ensuring reservoir efficiency.MethodsWe propose the wide-field electromagnetic method (WFEM) as a novel solution for real-time HF monitoring in shielded environments. …”
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The effects of melatonin on differentiated C2C12 myotubes in the absence of pathology: An oxygen-sparing action and enhancement of pro-survival signalling pathways by Garth Wentley, Russel J. Reiter, Yong-Xiao Wang, Gerald Maarman

“…Neither concentration influenced the mitochondrial coupling control ratios, nor the coupling control efficiency ratios. Furthermore, neither concentration affected ATP production but reduced superoxide dismutase activity. …”
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Carbon footprint reduction associated with a surgical outreach clinic by David Forner, Chad Purcell, Victoria Taylor, Christopher W. Noel, Larry Pan, Matthew H. Rigby, Martin Corsten, Jonathan R. Trites, Antoine Eskander, Ted McDonald, S. Mark Taylor

“…Participants completed a self-administered survey of 12 items eliciting travel distance, vehicle details, and ability to combine medical appointments. Canadian datasets of manufacturer provided vehicular efficiency were used to estimate carbon emissions for each participant. …”
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