Heart sound classification based on convolutional neural network with convolutional block attention module by Ximing Huai, Lei Jiang, Lei Jiang, Chao Wang, Peng Chen, Hanchi Li

“…Furthermore, T-SNE visualizations revealed clear class separation, highlighting the model’s ability to extract highly discriminative features. …”
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Cervicothoracic Arthrodesis: The Best Management for Dropped Head Syndrome, A Case Series by Matheus Felipe Henriques Brandão, Thiago Gomes Martins, Ronald de Lucena Farias, Giácomo de Freitas Souza, José Vítor Martins Veras

“…The surgical approach is indeed more efficient, although the combination of both methods yielded even better clinical outcomes. …”
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Vehicle scheduling optimization for demand responsive transit with flexible stops by SHEN Zikang, JIN Wenzhou, ZHENG Yajing

“…Flexible stops demand responsive transit is a public transportation mode that combines fixed service stops with the ability for passengers to book at flexible stops. …”
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DETERMINATION OF TEMPERATURE DURING DEPTH GRINDING AND CONDITIONS FOR ITS DECREASE by Feodor NOVIKOV, Cătălin IANCU, Vladimir POLYANSKY, Yury GUTSALENKO

“…It is possible to reduce the temperature of deep grinding by increasing the cutting ability of the wheel and providing abundant heat removal from the cutting zone by using coolant, as well as reducing the speed of the wheel to reduce the friction intensity in the cutting zone. …”
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Experimental Investigations and Field Applications of Chemical Suppressants for Dust Control in Coal Mines by Qi Liao, Guorui Feng, Yurong Fan, Shengyong Hu, He Shao, Yisheng Huang

“…The field test results revealed that the average suppression efficiencies of the total dust and respirable dust had reached 89.2% and 87.7%, respectively. …”
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Tea Disease Detection Method Based on Improved YOLOv8 in Complex Background by Junchen Ai, Yadong Li, Shengxiang Gao, Rongsheng Hu, Wengang Che

“…Experimental results show that the proposed YOLO-SSM algorithm has obvious advantages in accuracy and model complexity and can provide reliable theoretical support for efficient and accurate detection and identification of tea leaf diseases in natural scenes.…”
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN EXPERT AND NOVICE GYMNASTS PERFORMANCE OF A COUNTER MOVEMENT FORWARD IN FLIGHT ON UNEVEN BARS by Aurore Huchez, Diane Haering, Patrice Holvoet, Franck Barbier, Mickael Begon

“…The gymnasts were divided into two groups according to their ability to connect: six able (termed as experts) versus five non-able (novices). …”
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Tomato-Nerf: Advancing Tomato Model Reconstruction With Improved Neural Radiance Fields by Xiajun Zheng, Xinyi AI, Hao Qin, Jiacheng Rong, Zhiqin Zhang, Yan Yang, Ting Yuan, Wei Li

“…The effectiveness of our approach is demonstrated by the ability to generate high-resolution geometric models from phone camera data. …”
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Ship Detection in SAR Images Based on Adjacent Context Guide Fusion Module and Dense Weighted Skip Connection by Wurui Shi, Zican Hu, Hongkun Liu, Shengcai Cen, Jinhan Huang, Xueyun Chen

“…Fusing features from different layers is essential to improve the ship target detection ability in the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. …”
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Rapid fault cause identification in surface mount technology processes based on factory-wide data analysis by Dongil Kim, Jeongin Koo, Hyein Kim, Seokho Kang, Sang Hyun Lee, Jeong Tae Kang

“…The proposed method showed reasonable results in approximately 65 s, and the visualization of the results provided a suitable basis for intuitive interpretation, thus demonstrating the method’s ability to generate an efficient analysis in a practical application.…”
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Predicting the uplift capacity of circular anchors in frictional-cohesive soils using Kolmogorov-Arnold networks by Tran Vu-Hoang, Tan Nguyen, Jim Shiau, Hung-Thinh Pham-Tran, Trung Nguyen-Thoi

“…This research is the first to apply KAN in anchor behavior studies, demonstrating its enhanced ability to model complex data relationships compared to artificial neural networks (ANN). …”
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Development and optimization of large-scale approaches to identify iron-related genes in Aspergillus fumigatus by Clara Baldin, Clara Baldin, Ulrike Binder, Jakob Scheler, Ernst R. Werner, Fabio Gsaller, Michael J. Bromley, Hubertus Haas

“…Recent advancements in genetic engineering have enabled the creation of extensive mutant libraries across various species, driving the need for efficient screening methods to identify mutants of interest. …”
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Sustainable Construction Practices using Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Blocks as a Replacement by Thakur Abhishek, Rao NV Surya Sarma Seshgiri, Raj Vijilius Helena, Saikumar A., Sobti Rajeev, C Lavanya

“…The AAC bricks are less dense, lightweight, long-lasting, and energy-efficient. make it, concrete is mixed with a foaming agent in moulds of varying sizes. …”
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A sustainable Ru catalyzed aerobic oxidation based on high loading magnetic ionic nanoparticles network by Sepideh Asgari, Mina Ghahremani, Sepideh Najafvand-Derikvandi, Hesamodin Moradi, Mina Tavakolian, Fariborz Mansouri, Babak Karimi

“…The aerobic oxidation of a diverse variety of benzylic, aliphatic, allylic, cyclic, and heterocyclic substrates was efficiently accomplished in the presence of Ru@HMINN under additive-free conditions and excellent E-factor and EcoScale factor, affording good to excellent yields of the related aldehydes and nitriles. …”
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A Spatial and Semantic Alignment Fusion Network for SeaLand Port Segmentation by Bo Zhang, Yaxiong Chen, Weichong Dang, Shengwu Xiong, Xiaoqiang Lu

“…The spatial and semantic alignment fusion module efficiently combines local details extracted by the Transformer–CNN dual-branch with global semantic information. …”
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Application of machine learning in forensic geochemistry using presalt oil samples from the Santos basin by Gil Marcio Avelino Silva, Fernando Pellon de Miranda, Jarbas Vicente Poley Guzzo, Wagner Leonel Bastos, Ygor Rocha, Igor Viegas Alves Fernandes de Souza, Italo Oliveira Matias, Sarah Barron Torres, Francisco Fabio de Araujo Ponte

“…Abstract Identifying oil spills in offshore production areas presents a critical challenge, requiring reliable and efficient methodologies to minimize environmental and economic impacts. …”
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TECHNIQUES AND FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO DEVELOPING CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS by Irina Vladimirovna Glukhova

“…Research is aimed at revealing of the factors promoting formation of students’ critical thinking in high schools; the search of strategy and the receptions actualizing creative abilities of students and helping to formation of an active, independent person. …”
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Photocuring and digital light processing 3D printing of vitrimer composed of 2-hydroxy-2-phenoxypropyl acrylate and acrylated epoxidized soybean oil by Sigita Grauzeliene, Brigita Kazlauskaite, Edvinas Skliutas, Mangirdas Malinauskas, Jolita Ostrauskaite

“…The synthesis of vitrimer that could have good thermal properties and vitrimeric abilities, such as shape memory, self-healing, and recyclability properties, was investigated. …”
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Securing IoT Sensors Using Sharding-Based Blockchain Network Technology Integration: A Systematic Review by Ammad Aslam, Octavian Postolache, Sancho Oliveira, José Dias Pereira

“…Sharding is an emerging blockchain technology that is used extensively in several fields such as finance, reputation systems, the IoT, and others because of its ability to secure and increase the number of transactions every second. …”
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Enhancing Indoor Localization Accuracy in Dense IoT-Integrated 5GNR Networks: Introducing SGNCL for Sensor-Guided NLoS Correction Localization by Afsaneh Saeidanezhad, Wasim Ahmad, Muhammad A. Imran, Olaoluwa R. Popoola

“…The results also highlight the algorithm's ability to handle varying delay spreads and sensor densities, ensuring robust localization performance across different scenarios. …”
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