GES-YOLO: A Light-Weight and Efficient Method for Conveyor Belt Deviation Detection in Mining Environments by Hongwei Wang, Ziming Kou, Yandong Wang

“…The core of this algorithm is to enhance the model’s ability to extract features in complex scenarios, thereby improving the detection efficiency. …”
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Efficiency of Real-time Computer-aided Polyp Detection during Surveillance Colonoscopy: A Pilot Study by Shin Morimoto, Hidenori Tanaka, Yudai Takehara, Noriko Yamamoto, Fumiaki Tanino, Yuki Kamigaichi, Ken Yamashita, Hidehiko Takigawa, Yuji Urabe, Toshio Kuwai, Shiro Oka

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Nanocomplex hyaluronic acid/ganciclovir@ZIF-8 for ganciclovir efficient delivery and targeted anti-KSHV treatment by Fangling Li, Chengjing Liu, Wenyi Gu, Qianhe Xu, Dongmei Li, Dongdong Cao, Zhiyong Liu

“…By encapsulating GCV into metal–organic skeleton material zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8) and further modification of hyaluronic acid (HA), the nanomedical delivery system of GCV (HA/GCV@ZIF-8) has been developed for efficient GCV delivery and targeted anti-KSHV treatment. …”
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Trilateral Smart Switching Algorithm for Improving Smart Meters Efficiency in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Network by Kanabadee Srisomboon, Kitipoth Wasayangkool, Wilaiporn Lee

“…Throughout implementation of the IPv6 routing protocol for low power and lossy networks (RPL) on AMI network, parent selection acts as the critical function which aims to achieve reliable data transmission and energy-efficient objective of AMI network where the data should be transmitted with high PDR and low latency while the network lifetime should be long with workload-balanced network. …”
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Evaluating the effect of organization and context on technical efficiency: a second-stage DEA analysis of Italian hospitals by Domenica Matranga, Filippa Bono, Alessandra Casuccio, Alberto Firenze, Laura Marsala, Rosa Giaimo, Francesca Sapienza, Francesco Vitale

“…Technical efficiency was defined as the ability of the operating units evaluated to use optimal resource levels for their level of output.…”
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MultiDistiller: Efficient Multimodal 3D Detection via Knowledge Distillation for Drones and Autonomous Vehicles by Binghui Yang, Tao Tao, Wenfei Wu, Yongjun Zhang, Xiuyuan Meng, Jianfeng Yang

“…Specifically: To enhance the student model’s ability to focus on key channel and spatial features, we introduce attention-guided feature distillation, leveraging a bird’s-eye view foreground mask and a dual-attention mechanism. …”
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A study on an efficient citrus Huanglong disease detection algorithm based on three-channel aggregated attention by Yizong Wang, Zhengrong Xiao, Hong Wang, Fei Li, Jiya Tian

“…Background Aiming at the problems of complex and diverse field symptoms of citrus Huanglong disease (HLB), low efficiency and insufficient recognition accuracy of traditional detection methods, this study proposes an efficient detection algorithm based on improved You Only Look Once (YOLO)v8. …”
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Enhanced Efficiency in SMEs Attendance Monitoring: Low Cost Artificial Intelligence Facial Recognition Mobile Application by Hong-Danh Thai, Yeong-Seok Seo, Jun-Ho Huh

“…The facial recognition model is designed to operate in real-time, with the ability to detect and identify employees as they check in and out of the workplace. …”
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Evaluating the Economic Efficiency of Fuel Reduction Treatments in Sagebrush Ecosystems That Vary in Ecological Resilience and Invasion Resistance by Thomas A. Bridges-Lyman, Jessi L. Brown, Jeanne C. Chambers, Lisa M. Ellsworth, Matthew C. Reeves, Karen C. Short, Eva K. Strand, Michael H. Taylor

“…The results suggested that treatment costs were more determinative of economic efficiency than treatment benefits.…”
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Radical-constructed intergrown titanosilicalite interfaces for efficient direct propene epoxidation with H2 and O2 by Dong Lin, Xiang Feng, Yang Xu, Richard J. Lewis, Xiao Chen, Thomas E. Davies, Samuel Pattisson, Mark Douthwaite, Defu Yin, Qiuming He, Xiuhui Zheng, De Chen, Chaohe Yang, Graham J. Hutchings

“…Abstract The development of titianosilicates is considered a major milestone in oxidative catalysis due to the ability of framework Ti sites to co-ordinate hydrogen peroxide/peroxy species. …”
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Waste Heat Energy Recovering to Increase The Efficiency of Automotive Internal Combustion Engines Using Thermoelectric Generators by Karmand Salahadden Murad, Sami Ridha Aslan

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Foreign object recognition for mine conveyor belt iron separators based on transfer learning with EfficientNet by Hailong YANG, Yiping YUAN, Panpan FAN, Lu XIAO, Feiyang ZHAO, Shaoke YUAN

“…To simulate real dust-fog conditions, a random fogging method was employed, improving the model's generalization ability. Then, using the transfer learning based EfficientNet-B2 network, incorporating multiple mobile inverted bottleneck convolutional modules into the network architecture. …”
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An Efficient Aqua-Based Culture Method for the Propagation of High-Quality <i>Arundo donax</i> Seedlings by Jialin Guo, Wei Li, Gangqiang Cao, Luyue Zhang, Zhengqing Xie, Weiwei Chen, Gongyao Shi, Fang Wei, Baoming Tian

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Efficiency, cytotoxicity, and survivability evaluation of Salmonella phage cocktail against Salmonella derived from broiler sources by Wattana Pelyuntha, Thamonwan Narkpao, David Yembilla Yamik, Pichamon Kiatwuthinon, Arsooth Sanguankiat, Attawit Kovitvadhi, Kitiya Vongkamjan

“…This study evaluates the lytic efficiency, cytotoxicity, and survivability of a Salmonella phage cocktail derived from wastewater sources. …”
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Efficient cultivation and scale-up of marine microalgae Fistulifera peliculosa and Nannochloropsis oculata for sustainable aquaculture applications by Ashfaq Ahmad, Syed Salman Ashraf

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Nexus between photosynthesis and radiation use efficiency towards achieving sustainability in the era of climate change: an overview by Ritwik Sahoo, Dinabandhu Samanta, Sumit Sow, Shivani Ranjan, Dibyajyoti Nath, Souvik Sadhu, Navnit Kumar, Lalita Rana, Adyant Kumar, Dhirendra Kumar Roy, Dharminder, Rajan Kumar, Babu Lal Raigar, Shubranil Das, Rakesh Panday

“…Abstract In the era of climate change, optimizing both photosynthesis and radiation use efficiency (RUE) is essential to meet the growing global food demand and minimizing environmental impacts. …”
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Construction of TRIF-knockout NA and BHK-21 cell lines and effect on rabies virus proliferation efficiency by Weitao HUANG, Jiaqi LI, Yao PENG, Xiangping YIN, Xiaofeng GUO, Jun LUO

“…ConclusionRABV has superior proliferation capacity in TRIF-knockout cell lines compared to wild-type counterparts, and TRIF may have the ability to inhibit viral replication. The findings not only provide substantial support for further investigation of TRIF function, but also establish novel cellular models for RABV cultivation and research.…”
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Optimizing HVAC&R System Efficiency and Comfort Levels Using Machine Learning-Based Control Methods by Suroor M. Dawood, Raad Z. Homod, Alireza Hatami

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Systematic evaluation of plant metals/metalloids accumulation efficiency: a global synthesis of bioaccumulation and translocation factors by Wenbin Huang, Wenbin Huang, Chengnian Zhang, Bowei Zhu, Xiaoying Liu, Huxuan Xiao, Huxuan Xiao, Shibin Liu, Shibin Liu, Shibin Liu, Huaiyong Shao

“…It remains unclear how these factors modulate the efficiency of phytoremediation. We synthesized 547 data pairs from 82 studies to comprehensively evaluate the ability of hyperaccumulating plants to accumulate and translocate metals/metalloids under varying environmental conditions. …”
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Efficient recovery of Ce(III) ions from acidic solutions using oxalic acid crosslinked chitosan by Tabtila Okta Rinila, Soon Kong Yong, Waheeba Ahmed Al-Amrani, Agustono Wibowo, Nurul Filzah Ghazali, Murat Yılmaz, Faiz Bukhari Mohd Suah, Megat Ahmad Kamal Megat Hanafiah

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