Predicting communities with high tuberculosis case-finding efficiency to optimise resource allocation in Pakistan: comparing the performance of a negative binomial spatial lag mode... by Hasan Tahir, Frank Cobelens, Christina Mergenthaler, Mirjam I Bakker, Tanveer Ahmed, Jake D Mathewson, Daniella Brals, Abdullah Latif, Stephanie Lako, Andreas Werle van der Merwe, Matthys Potgieter, Vincent Meurrens, Zia Samad, Ente Rood

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Optical Frequency Comb-Based 256-QAM WDM Coherent System with Digital Signal Processing Algorithm by Babar Ali, Ghulam Murtaza, Hafiz Muhammad Bilal, Tariq Mahmood, Muhammad Rashid, Zaib Ullah

“…Digital signal processing (DSP) techniques, including digital filtering, detection, and impairment compensation, contribute to high transmission and spectral efficiency (SE). …”
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Enhancing the Distinguishability of Minor Fluctuations in Time Series Classification Using Graph Representation: The MFSI-TSC Framework by He Nai, Chunlei Zhang, Xianjun Hu

“…Compared with ten benchmark methods, MFSI-TSC exhibits both high accuracy and computational efficiency, making it more suitable for deployment in sensor systems to complete incipient fault detection tasks.…”
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Lightweight Dual-Backbone Detection Transformer for Infrared Insulator Detection by Boyang Zhang, Yanpeng Zhang, Liming Sun

“…To address the challenges of high computational complexity and complex background interference in infrared insulator detection systems, especially on resource-constrained devices, this study proposes a lightweight dual-backbone detection transformer (LWDB-DETR). …”
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A Qualitative Inquiry into Nursing Students’ Experience of Facilitating Reflection in Clinical Setting by Shahnaz Karimi, Fariba Haghani, Nikoo Yamani, Majid Najafi Kalyani

“…From the data analysis, four main themes were extracted. Motivation to reflect, complex experiences, efficient trainer, and effective relations were four main themes obtained from study that, in interaction with each other, had facilitating roles in students’ reflective process on experiences. …”
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Nitrate Content in Open Field Spinach, Applicative Case for Hyperspectral Reflectance Data by Walter Polilli, Angelica Galieni, Fabio Stagnari

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Visible and Near-Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy for Investigating Soil Mineralogy: A Review by Qian Fang, Hanlie Hong, Lulu Zhao, Stephanie Kukolich, Ke Yin, Chaowen Wang

“…Traditional characterization methods such as XRD are usually expensive and time-consuming, and they are therefore inappropriate for large datasets, whereas visible and near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (VNIR) is a quick, cost-efficient, and nondestructive technique for analyzing soil mineralogic properties of large datasets. …”
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Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Wireless Communication Using RNNs: Comprehensive Insights by Rana Tabassum, Mohammad Abrar Shakil Sejan, Md Habibur Rahman, Md Abdul Aziz, Hyoung-Kyu Song

“…By adjusting the propagation environment using reconfigurable reflecting elements, intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs) have become potential techniques used to improve the efficiency of wireless communication networks. …”
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Au@Pt@HP1-HP2@Fe3O4 Nanoenzymatic Complexes Based on CHA Signal Amplification Strategy for Ultrasensitive SERS Detection of ctDNA in Liver Cancer by Wang X, Sheng J, Yang H, Shen K, Yao J, Qian Y, Chen G

“…The complexes catalyzed the oxidation of colorless TMB by H2O2 to produce blue ox-TMB, enabling quantitative detection of PIK3CA E542K mutant ctDNA. …”
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Digitization of Architectural Heritage Objects Using Photogrammetry: Sumy Region Case Study by Ihor Tytarenko, José Machado, Ivan Pavlenko

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A DNN-based 5G MIMO system adopting a mix of tactics by Md. Matiqul Islam, Md. Ashraful Islam, Md. Firoz Ahmed

“…However, current methods often struggle with issues related to complexity and efficiency. This paper addresses these challenges by developing a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) system that integrates deep neural network (DNN) demappers, low-density parity-check (LDPC) coding, and polar coding, creating a mix of tactics aimed at boosting performance in flat fading channel environments. …”
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Revolutionizing Management Accounting: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Predictive Analytics, Automated Reporting, and Decision-Making by Milos Pavlovic, Cedomir Gligoric, Filip Zdravkovic, Danijela Pavlovic

“…AI-powered automated reporting improves efficiency and minimizes errors, while AI-based decision support systems deliver real-time insights and detect complex patterns, resulting in more effective strategic decisions. …”
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Gradient Boosting Feature Selection for Integrated Fault Diagnosis in Series-Compensated Transmission Lines by Rab Nawaz, Abdul Wadood, Khawaja Khalid Mehmood, Syed Basit Ali Bukhari, Hani Albalawi, Aadel Mohammed Alatwi, Muhammad Sajid

“…The integration of feature extraction with efficient gradient-boosting feature selection ensures high accuracy, speed, and computational efficiency, thus outperforming techniques that require heavy preprocessing. …”
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SWRD–YOLO: A Lightweight Instance Segmentation Model for Estimating Rice Lodging Degree in UAV Remote Sensing Images with Real-Time Edge Deployment by Chunyou Guo, Feng Tan

“…Rice lodging severely affects crop growth, yield, and mechanized harvesting efficiency. The accurate detection and quantification of lodging areas are crucial for precision agriculture and timely field management. …”
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High accuracy inverse design of reconfigurable metasurfaces with transmission-reflection-integrated achromatic functionalities by Jiang Xiao-Qiang, Fan Wen-Hui, Chen Xu, Zhao Lv-Rong, Qin Chong, Yan Hui, Wu Qi, Ju Pei

“…Moreover, transmission-reflection-integrated achromatic THz imaging and edge detection can also be realized by the metasurfaces. …”
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Fast Reflectance Spectral Profile Reconstruction Method for Full-waveform Hyperspectral LiDAR by Hui SHAO, Hulong ZHANG, Hui DAI, Yuwei CHEN, Long SUN, Heng XU, Xingyun LI

“…The direct transmission of information from the full-waveform signals to the reconstruction of the reflectance spectral profiles is a more efficient approach. …”
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Laser-based transmission-reflection fusion device for coal-water mixture concentration measurement by GUO Yu, YANG Chengtao, CHEN Feng, JIANG Peiwen, LI Bing, MA Yancao, XU Rui, HUO Xuesong, TIAN Mi, WU Tengfei

“…In the measurement of coal-water mixture concentration during hydraulic punching permeability enhancement operations, traditional methods—such as the cofferdam method, sedimentation tank method, and weighing hopper method—suffer from low efficiency and accuracy. Tuning fork sensor technology also falls short in terms of precision and consistency, while single laser detection techniques have limited applicability. …”
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Security-centric node identification in complex networks by Lanying Liu, Ning Du, Duyong Sheng

“…Abstract Ensuring network security in complex and dynamic environments has become a critical challenge due to the increasing proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and decentralized architectures such as Fog Computing. …”
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Discrete Phase Shift IRS-Assisted Energy Harvesting in Cognitive Radio Networks With Spectrum Sensing by Lilian Chiru Kawala, Guoquan Li, Mihertie Habtamu Demeke, Junzhou Xiong, Hao Xiong, Hang Hu

“…Energy Harvesting (EH) techniques, particularly RF-based EH, offer a solution by powering CRN terminals, thereby enhancing spectrum utilization efficiency. Simultaneously, Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces (IRSs) have emerged as a powerful technology to enhance wireless propagation environments and support RF-based EH in CRNs. …”
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The complexity of pharmaceutical expenditures across U.S. states by Lisa Cross, Angelo Famà, Paolo Pagnottoni, Nicolò Pecora, Alessandro Spelta

“…Abstract Understanding the complexity of pharmaceutical expenditures across U.S. states is critical for designing efficient healthcare policies and ensuring equitable drug access. …”
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