Building rooftop extraction from high resolution aerial images using multiscale global perceptron with spatial context refinement by Qinglie Yuan

“…Recently, deep learning algorithms, especially convolution neural networks (CNNs) and Transformer, have robust local or global feature extraction ability, achieving advanced performance in intelligent interpretation compared with conventional methods. …”
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Hybrid spreading mechanisms and T cell activation shape the dynamics of HIV-1 infection. by Changwang Zhang, Shi Zhou, Elisabetta Groppelli, Pierre Pellegrino, Ian Williams, Persephone Borrow, Benjamin M Chain, Clare Jolly

“…HIV-1 can disseminate between susceptible cells by two mechanisms: cell-free infection following fluid-phase diffusion of virions and by highly-efficient direct cell-to-cell transmission at immune cell contacts. …”
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Classification of Complex Power Quality Disturbances Based on Lissajous Trajectory and Lightweight DenseNet by Xi Zhang, Jianyong Zheng, Fei Mei, Huiyu Miao

“…Meanwhile, to enhance the ability and efficiency of capturing trajectory features, a lightweight L-DenseNet skeleton model is designed, and its feature extraction capability is further improved by integrating an attention mechanism with L-DenseNet. …”
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A novel role for PECAM-1 (CD31) in regulating haematopoietic progenitor cell compartmentalization between the peripheral blood and bone marrow. by Ewan A Ross, Sylvie Freeman, Yan Zhao, Tarvinder S Dhanjal, Emma J Ross, Sian Lax, Zubair Ahmed, Tie Zheng Hou, Neena Kalia, Stuart Egginton, Gerard Nash, Steve P Watson, Jon Frampton, Christopher D Buckley

“…We show that PECAM-1 is required on both progenitors and bone marrow vascular cells in order for efficient transition between the blood and bone marrow to occur. …”
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Enhancing Smart Home Security: Blockchain-Enabled Federated Learning with Knowledge Distillation for Intrusion Detection by Mohammed Shalan, Md Rakibul Hasan, Yan Bai, Juan Li

“…This framework’s performance was evaluated using the N-BaIoT dataset, showcasing its ability to detect anomalies caused by botnets such as Mirai and BASHLITE across diverse IoT devices. …”
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Molecular characterization of host-specific biofilm formation in a vertebrate gut symbiont. by Steven A Frese, Donald A Mackenzie, Daniel A Peterson, Robert Schmaltz, Teresa Fangman, You Zhou, Chaomei Zhang, Andrew K Benson, Liz A Cody, Francis Mulholland, Nathalie Juge, Jens Walter

“…Experiments with monoassociated mice revealed that the ability of L. reuteri to form epithelial biofilms in the mouse forestomach is strictly dependent on the strain's host origin. …”
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Basic Provisions of the Logistic Mechanism of the Development of Enterprise by Gubarev Ruslan V.

“…The importance of such a mechanism is determined by a number of factors in the formation of the internal environment of the enterprise and its ability to adapt to market challenges. Particular importance of the logistic mechanism lies in the definition of rational managerial decisions that provide for a stable increase in the efficiency and development of the enterprise with a focus on meeting the interests of end consumers. …”
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The Path Planning Problem of Robotic Delivery in Multi-Floor Hotel Environments by Linghui Han, Junzhe Ding, Songtao Liu, Meng Meng

“…The effectiveness of the algorithm is validated through comparative experiments with Gurobi, demonstrating its ability to handle complex three-dimensional delivery scenarios. …”
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A mutant of Chlamydomonas without LHCSR maintains high rates of photosynthesis, but has reduced cell division rates in sinusoidal light conditions. by Michael Cantrell, Graham Peers

“…Previous studies have shown that this complex is required for the rapid induction and relaxation of excess light energy dissipation in a wide range of eukaryotic algae and moss. The ability of cells to rapidly regulate light harvesting between this dissipation state and one favoring photochemistry is believed to be important for reducing oxidative stress and maintaining high photosynthetic efficiency in a rapidly changing light environment. …”
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Investigation on potential bias factors in histopathology datasets by Farnaz Kheiri, Shahryar Rahnamayan, Masoud Makrehchi, Azam Asilian Bidgoli

“…This biased behavior motivated us to conduct an in-depth analysis to investigate potential causes behind this unexpected biased ability toward site-specific pattern recognition. …”
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Scalable Architecture for Trapped-Ion Quantum Computing Using rf Traps and Dynamic Optical Potentials by David Schwerdt, Lee Peleg, Yotam Shapira, Nadav Priel, Yanay Florshaim, Avram Gross, Ayelet Zalic, Gadi Afek, Nitzan Akerman, Ady Stern, Amit Ben Kish, Roee Ozeri

“…We show that these cells behave as nearly independent quantum registers, allowing for parallel entangling gates on all cells. The ability to reconfigure the optical potentials guarantees connectivity across the full ion crystal and also enables efficient midcircuit measurements. …”
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The Influence of Leadership, Competence and Motivation on the Performance of Congregational Financial Management at Port Numbay Klassis by Ferdinandus Christian, Tresya I Numberi, Melkias Monim, Abraham Krey, Nancy Lidya Lolowang

“…Leadership, competence, and motivation significantly influence the performance of financial managers, highlighting their importance in ensuring efficient and effective financial management in a church setting. …”
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Olive Residues as a Source of Bioactive Compounds by Carlos Alvarez, Margarita Gutierrez

“…Yields of each extract were determined and evaluated for their ability to trap free radicals, using the DPPH and ABTS assays contributing to the calculation of SC₅₀ (free radical scavenging). …”
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Edge–Region Collaborative Segmentation of Potato Leaf Disease Images Using Beluga Whale Optimization Algorithm with Danger Sensing Mechanism by Jin-Ling Bei, Ji-Quan Wang

“…These findings suggest that DSBWO provides a reliable and efficient solution for automatic crop disease monitoring and can be extended to other smart agriculture applications.…”
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Numerical Investigation of Sheet-Gyroid Structure Modifications for Mixing Application in Renewable Energy Technologies by Martin Beer, Radim Rybár

“…The highest concentration homogeneity and best energy efficiency were achieved by the twisted sheet-gyroid structure. …”
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Comparison of IGDT, TOAT and STC Methods in Robust Planning of Transmission Network Expansion in the Presence of Uncertainties by Shahriar Abbasi

“…Therefore, the IGDT method is preferable to the TOAT and STC methods due to the ability to find the optimal expansion plans with less investment cost..…”
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A fast identification method for multi-joint robot load based on improved Fourier neural network by Xia Yue, Jionghao Mo, Zhibin Li, Haiteng Li, Chunliang Zhang, Shangbin Long

“…In this method, two neural network models are combined to effectively identify different feature sets in high-dimensional data, so as to realize efficient load parameter identification and provide reference for parameter identification of complex nonlinear systems.…”
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Classification of Exoplanetary Light Curves Using Artificial Intelligence by Leticia Flores-Pulido, Liliana Ibeth Barbosa-Santillán, Ma. Teresa Orozco-Aguilera, Bertha Patricia Guzman-Velázquez

“…The BAPANN achieved a minimum error rate of 0.1559 and exhibited efficient learning, requiring an average of 29 epochs. …”
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Development of an Electrowetting-on-Dielectric Cellulose-Based Conductive Sensor Using Direct Inkjet Printed Silver Nanoparticles by Oriol Caro-Pérez, Maria Blanca Roncero, Jasmina Casals-Terré

“…In the quest for sustainable and efficient solutions for modern electronics, flexible electronic devices have garnered global attention due to their potential to revolutionize various technological applications. …”
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Activity and participation characteristics of adults with learning disabilities--a systematic review. by Kineret Sharfi, Sara Rosenblum

“…<h4>Background</h4>'Learning disabilities' (LD) refer to a wide group of neurological disorders caused by deficits in the central nervous system which influence the individual's ability to maintain-, process or convey information to others in an efficient way. …”
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