A Robust YOLOv5 Model with SE Attention and BIFPN for Jishan Jujube Detection in Complex Agricultural Environments by Hao Chen, Lijun Su, Yiren Tian, Yixin Chai, Gang Hu, Weiyi Mu

“…To improve detection performance, we integrate an SE (squeeze-and-excitation) attention module into the backbone network to enhance the model’s ability to focus on target objects while suppressing background noise. …”
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Enhancing Planning for Autonomous Driving via an Iterative Optimization Framework Incorporating Safety-Critical Trajectory Generation by Zhen Liu, Hang Gao, Yeting Lin, Xun Gong

“…Dual-CVAE), facilitating efficient generation from normal to safety-critical trajectories. …”
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Study of Cathode Materials for Na-Ion Batteries: Comparison Between Machine Learning Predictions and Density Functional Theory Calculations by Claudio Ronchetti, Sara Marchio, Francesco Buonocore, Simone Giusepponi, Sergio Ferlito, Massimo Celino

“…Energy storage technologies have experienced significant advancements in recent decades, driven by the growing demand for efficient and sustainable energy solutions. The limitations associated with lithium’s supply chain, cost, and safety concerns have prompted the exploration of alternative battery chemistries. …”
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Mitochondrial transplantation: new challenges for cancer by O. I. Kit, E. M. Frantsiyants, A. I. Shikhlyarova, I. V. Neskubina

“…Investigation of the functional activity of healthy mitochondria demonstrated and confirmed the fact that female mitochondria are more efficient in suppressing tumor cell proliferation than male mitochondria. …”
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Status and trends of biosensor technologies for environmental monitoring of brominated flame retardants by Chiara Sarti, Laura Sforzi, Tania Martellini, Alessandra Cincinelli, Alessandra Cincinelli

“…The persistence of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in the environment and the associated toxicological risks have made the development of efficient and rapid detection methods increasingly urgent. …”
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Multi-Aspect Probability Model of Expected Profit Subject to Uncertainty for Managerial Decision-Making in Local Transport Problems by Martin Holubčík, Lukáš Falát, Jakub Soviar, Juraj Dubovec

“…The analysis demonstrated the models’ utility for multi-criteria decision-making in transportation problems, highlighting their ability to capture the complex interplay of economic and societal factors. …”
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Cellular Automaton Simulation Model for Predicting the Microstructure Evolution of an Additively Manufactured X30Mn21 Austenitic Advanced High-Strength Steel by Ashutosh Singh, Christian Haase, Luis A. Barrales-Mora

“…Furthermore, the computational efficiency was critically evaluated.…”
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greenfeedr: An R package for processing and reporting GreenFeed data by Guillermo Martinez-Boggio, Patrick Lutz, Meredith Harrison, Kent A. Weigel, Francisco Peñagaricano

“…Greenhouse gases produced by livestock are important contributors to climate change. The ability to measure large-scale exhaled metabolic gases from cattle using GreenFeed systems will help farmers to reduce enteric emissions while maintaining or increasing cow productivity. …”
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An innovative and mass-sensitive quartz tuning fork (QTF) biosensor for GFAP detection: A novel approach for traumatic brain injury diagnosis by Burcu Özcan, İnci Uludağ Anıl, Mehmet Altay Ünal, Fikret Arı, Mustafa Kemal Sezgintürk, Sibel Ayşıl Özkan

“…The developed biosensor presented advantages such as ability to determine GFAP concentrations at femtogram level, reproducibility and repeatability (standard deviation: ±0.0935966 Hz, and coefficient of variation: 7.91 %). …”
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Enhanced Supermode Stability in Weakly Anti-Guided Dual-Cavity Photonic Crystal VCSEL Arrays by Dan W. Pflug, Chloe Armstrong, Erin Raftery, Nusrat Jahan, William North, Luke Graham, Jim Tatum, Kent D. Choquette

“…Our results demonstrate that these arrays provide robust and stable coherent supermode lasing using a wide range of current combinations. The ability to selectively operate in either distinct supermode, combining the output from two elements, positions these VCSEL arrays as promising candidates for high-brightness applications requiring efficient beam control.…”
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Toward User-Guided Seismic Facies Interpretation With a Pre-Trained Large Vision Model by Joshua Atolagbe, Ardiansyah Koeshidayatullah

“…To optimize the already existing approach, we present a time-efficient and high precision alternative by reformulating seismic facies segmentation as a Segment All or Segment One (SASO) task. …”
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Intelligent Stress Detection Using ECG Signals: Power Spectrum Imaging with Continuous Wavelet Transform and CNN by Rodrigo Mateo-Reyes, Irving A. Cruz-Albarran, Luis A. Morales-Hernandez

“…This model is an efficient and accurate tool for stress analysis from biomedical signals.…”
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Neural Topic Generation Utilizing Attention Mechanisms With Transformer‐Based Embeddings for Root‐Cause Analysis of Manufacturing Defects in Electronic Products by Vutivi Mabasa, Uche A. K. Chude‐Okonkwo, Babu S. Paul

“…The study emphasizes the transformative potential of advanced NLP techniques in industrial applications, paving the way for smarter, more efficient manufacturing systems.…”
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Enhancing GANs With MMD Neural Architecture Search, PMish Activation Function, and Adaptive Rank Decomposition by Prasanna Reddy Pulakurthi, Mahsa Mozaffari, Sohail A. Dianat, Jamison Heard, Raghuveer M. Rao, Majid Rabbani

“…Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have gained considerable attention owing to their impressive ability to generate high-quality, realistic images from a desired data distribution. …”
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Intratumoral convergence of the TCR repertoires of effector and Foxp3+ CD4+ T cells. by Michal Kuczma, Magdalena Kopij, Iwona Pawlikowska, Cong-Yi Wang, Grzegorz A Rempala, Piotr Kraj

“…We show that response to tumor-derived antigens induced efficient clonal recruitment and expansion of antigen-specific effector and T(reg) cells. …”
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Does SARS-CoV-2 Possess “Allergen-Like” Epitopes? by Alberto Rubio-Casillas, David Cowley, Vladimir N. Uversky, Elrashdy M. Redwan, Carlo Brogna, Marina Piscopo

“…Accordingly, IgG4 is considered an anti-inflammatory antibody with a limited ability to trigger efficient immune responses. Additionally, IgG4 reduces allergic reactions by blocking immunoglobulin E (IgE) activity. …”
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Multi-Energy Flow Optimal Dispatch of a Building Integrated Energy System Based on Thermal Comfort and Network Flexibility by Jian Sun, Bingrui Sun, Xiaolong Cai, Dingqun Liu, Yongping Yang

“…An efficient integrated energy system (IES) can enhance the potential of building energy conservation and carbon mitigation. …”
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Geological object recognition in legacy maps through data augmentation and transfer learning techniques by Wenjia Li, Weilin Chen, Jiyin Zhang, Chenhao Li, Xiaogang Ma

“…A deep learning model called EfficientNet is then fine-tuned using the augmented dataset to recognize and classify geological features more accurately. …”
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Real-Time Interference Mitigation for Reliable Target Detection with FMCW Radar in Interference Environments by Youlong Weng, Ziang Zhang, Guangzhi Chen, Yaru Zhang, Jiabao Chen, Hongzhan Song

“…In this paper, we propose an efficient solution for real-time radar interference mitigation. …”
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Photoabsorption Enhancement in Synthetic-Natural Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Bilayer TiO2 Deposition and Separated Sensitization by Roohollah Nakhaei, Alireza Razeghizadeh, Pejman Shabani, Jabbar Ganji, Seyed Sajjad Tabatabaee

“…An efficiency of 3.48% was provided by the proposed method which demonstrates its better performance in comparison with the cocktail and sequential methods that showed efficiencies of 1.88% and 2.29%, respectively. …”
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