YOLOv10n-Based Defect Detection in Power Insulators: Attention Enhancement and Feature Fusion Optimization by Zhihao Wei, Yan Wei

“…Aiming at the problems of low efficiency of traditional manual detection, the vulnerability of traditional image processing methods to environmental interference, and the insufficient ability of existing deep learning models to detect small target defects under complex backgrounds, this paper proposes an improved target detection model based on YOLOv10n, which is the first time to integrate the spatial channel attention mechanism (SEAttention) with the up-sampling expansion operation (Patch Expanding) in the Neck part of the model. …”
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New Online Shunt Acidification for Water Injection Increasing Technology and Its Application in Huanjiang Oilfield by Zhiying Deng, Zhenning Ji, Suiwang Zhang, Lingpu He, Xiaobing Lu, Wenchao Wu, Liwei Xiong, Haiming Fan

“…It has been proved that the online acid system has a good diversion acidizing ability and plugging removal performance in a deep area in the laboratory core physical simulation test. …”
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Can Artificial Intelligence Create an Accurate Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation Prompt? by Marni H. Wilkoff, Nicholas R. Piniella, Rashmi Advani

“…Sixty four percent of reviewers correctly identified the ChatGPT-generated prompt, but only 32% were confident in their answer. Conclusion: The ability of ChatGPT to create a sufficient bowel preparation prompt highlights how physicians can incorporate AI into clinical practice to improve ease and efficiency of communication with patients when it comes to bowel preparation.…”
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Research on Lightweight Open-Pit Mine Driving Obstacle Detection Algorithm Based on Improved YOLOv8s by Bo Xu, Wubin Xu, Bing Li, Hanwen Zhang, Yuanbin Xiao, Weixin Zhou

“…In order to enhance the ability of the backbone to capture features, the idea of the guidance module (CGBlock) of contextual information is introduced to construct a new CGC2f module; the efficient squeeze excitation (ESE) attention mechanism is embedded in the feature fusion layer to make the model pay more attention to the channels containing important feature information; in order to enhance the model’s learning ability for obstacles of different sizes in the open-pit mine, a more suitable dynamic head network (DyHead) is used at the output end; in order to further improve real-time performance, the layer-based adaptive amplitude pruning (LAMP) score algorithm is used to prune redundant weight parameters. …”
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Visuoperceptual Impairment in Children with NF1: From Early Visual Processing to Procedural Strategies by Sara Bulgheroni, Matilde Taddei, Veronica Saletti, Silvia Esposito, Roberto Micheli, Daria Riva

“…Copy style was poor and less efficient in children with NF1 and correlated to copy and recall ability, but the effect of the group in the RCFT copy and recall remained significantly controlling for strategic approach. …”
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Performance Prediction of the Gearbox Elastic Support Structure Based on Multi-Task Learning by Chengshun Zhu, Zhizhou Lu, Jie Qi, Meng Xiang, Shilong Yuan, Hui Zhang

“…The gearbox, as an important transmission component in wind turbines, connects the blades to the generator and is responsible for converting wind energy into mechanical energy and transmitting it to the generator. Its ability to reduce vibrations directly affects the operational lifespan of the wind turbine. …”
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Changes in the Structural and Functional Albumin Properties in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis by A. A. Turkina, M. V. Maevskaya, M. S. Zharkova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…To assess the structural and functional ability, serum albumin was analyzed by EPR spectroscopy.Results. …”
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Emodin Enhanced Microwave‐Responsive Heterojunction with Powerful Bactericidal Capacity and Immunoregulation for Curing Bacteria‐Infected Osteomyelitis by Tao Xu, Hao Cheng, Hailiang Pei, Jiameng Wang, Yiwei Shi, Xiangyu Zhang, Di Huang

“…However, the antibacterial efficiency of sensitizers is limited by the weak energy of microwaves. …”
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Clove, Cinnamon, and Peppermint Essential Oils as Antibiofilm Agents Against <i>Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris</i> by Agnieszka Tyfa, Alina Kunicka-Styczyńska, Magdalena Molska, Radosław Michał Gruska, Andrzej Baryga

“…Peppermint essential oil showed the weakest antibiofilm ability and did not completely eradicate any strain biofilm of the tested strains. …”
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Unlocking the power of MgFe-LDHcal/TiO2 heterojunctions for superior photocatalytic detoxification of industrial wastewater by Alaka Samal, Dipti P. Das

“…The persistence of these dyes in effluents poses significant environmental concerns due to their cytotoxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic properties, as well as their ability to inhibit mitochondrial functions. This study presents the first-ever report on the synthesis and photocatalytic application of MgFe-LDHcal/TiO₂ heterojunctions for the efficient detoxification of industrial wastewater. …”
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Low-light image enhancement method for underground mines based on an improved Zero-DCE model by WANG Yiwei, LI Xiaoyu, WENG Zhi, BAI Fengshan

“…The ReLU activation function in the Zero-DCE model was replaced with Leaky ReLU to accelerate model convergence and improve the efficiency of low-light image feature learning. A Convolutional Block Attention Module (CBAM) was introduced at the skip connections between the shallow and deep networks of the Zero-DCE model to enhance the model's ability to capture key image features. …”
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Stable protease from Bacillus licheniformis-MA1 strain: statistical production optimization, kinetic and thermodynamic characterization, and application in silver recovery from use... by Mohamed A. A. Abdella, Samia A. Ahmed

“…The protease showed high catalytic efficiency and high affinity toward substrate with low activation energy (Ea). …”
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VMMT-Net: A Dual-Branch Parallel Network Combining Visual State Space Model and Mix Transformer for Land–Sea Segmentation of Remote Sensing Images by Jiawei Wu, Zijian Liu, Zhipeng Zhu, Chunhui Song, Xinghui Wu, Haihua Xing

“…The model maintains reasonable computational complexity, with only 28.24 M parameters and 25.21 GFLOPs, striking a favorable balance between accuracy and efficiency. These results indicate the strong generalization ability and practical applicability of VMMT-Net in real-world remote sensing segmentation tasks.…”
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Developing A Digital Twin of a TRUEX Extraction Process that Enables Non-proliferation and Safeguards Monitoring through Optical Spectroscopy and Machine Learning [version 1; peer... by Justin T. Cooper, Ramedy Flores, Addyson Barnes, Eduardo Trevino, Kathrine Jesse, Kolton Heaps, Adam J. Pluth, Ashley Shields, Jaren Brownlee

“…The digital twin demonstrated the ability to accurately simulate the extraction behavior under ideal conditions. …”
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Construction of the risk predition model of mild cognitive impairment in hospitalized elder patients by WU Ruikai, MA Long, ZHOU Xiaohui, HAN Zhengfeng

“…The prediction results of the three groups of models were more than 70%, and the prediction efficiency were good.Conclusion Increasing age, shorter years of education, cerebrovascular disease, and decreased ability to perform daily living increase the risk of MCI in older adults. …”
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Dynamic-Cross-Linked, Regulated, and Controllable Mineralization Degree and Morphology of Collagen Biomineralization by Ziyao Geng, Fan Xu, Ying Liu, Aike Qiao, Tianming Du

“…The cross-linking process of collagen is one of the more important ways to improve the mineralization ability of collagen. However, the regulatory effect of dynamic cross-linking on biomineralization in vitro remains unclear. …”
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Prediction of Metal Additively Manufactured Bead Geometry Using Deep Neural Network by Min Seop So, Mohammad Mahruf Mahdi, Duck Bong Kim, Jong-Ho Shin

“…Among the several AM techniques, Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) is notable for its ability to produce large metal components, which makes it particularly appealing in the aerospace sector. …”
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Characterization of physical performance and change of direction deficit across age groups in young female volleyball players by João P Oliveira, Daniel A Marinho, Pedro Jacinto, Tatiana Sampaio, Jorge E. Morais

“…Abstract Background Volleyball performance relies heavily on agility, strength, and the ability to change direction, yet there is limited research investigating these physical attributes across different age groups in youth volleyball players. …”
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BAM-SLDK: biologically inspired attention mechanism with spiking learnable delayed kernel synapses by Mario Chacón-Falcón, Alberto Patiño-Saucedo, Luis Camuñas-Mesa, Teresa Serrano-Gotarredona, Bernabé Linares-Barranco

“…Spiking neural networks are emerging as an alternative neural network model due to their biological plausibility, energy efficiency, and built-in ability to learn from temporal dynamics. …”
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVING SOCIAL WORK WITH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN RURAL AREAS (ON THE BASIS OF FOREIGN EXPERIENCE) by Anastasiia К. Bazylenko, Anastasiia О. Grebenyuk

“…The development of the ability to manage their lives and the formation of the sense of self-confidence, form, in the long run, the strengths of the client and the ability to solve problems and be personally responsible for their own actions. …”
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