Algorithm for pixel-level concrete pavement crack segmentation based on an improved U-Net model by Zixuan Zhang, Yike He, Di Hu, Qiang Jin, Manxu Zhou, Zongwei Liu, Hongli Chen, He Wang, Xinchen Xiang

“…Among the seven comparison models, U-Net-FML has the strongest overall performance, highlighting its engineering value for precise detection and efficient analysis of cracks.…”
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Acoustic virtual sensors for industrial process monitoring using non-negative matrix factorization by Clara Luzon-Alvarez, Maximo Cobos, Jesus Lopez-Ballester, Ana M. Torres-Aranda, Francesc J. Ferri

“…Abstract In modern industrial environments, efficient and non-invasive monitoring of machinery operations is crucial for ensuring process optimization and early fault detection. …”
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On the Usage of Deep Learning Techniques for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Citrus Crop Health Assessment by Ana I. Gálvez-Gutiérrez, Frederico Afonso, Juana M. Martínez-Heredia

“…This work proposes an end-to-end solution for leaf segmentation, disease detection, and damage quantification, specifically focusing on citrus crops. …”
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An intelligent prediction method for rock core integrity based on deep learning by Zhaoxia Hu, Hua Mei, Lei Yu

“…In IDA-RCF, a two-branch feature extraction network is firstly proposed, in which branch one is used to fully extract the complex and variable local detail fissure features by Deformable convolution, and branch two is used to capture the global context information of the rock core images by EfficientViT network based on the self-attention. …”
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Describing Pulmonary Nodules Using 3D Clustering by Amera Al-Funjan, Farid Meziane, Rob Aspin

“…Computer-aided detection (CAD) systems efficiently succeeded in the nodule detection by 2D processing of computed tomography (CT)-scan lung images; however, the nodule (tumor) description in more detail is still a big challenge that faces these systems.Materials and Methods. …”
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Digital Technologies and Trade Facilitation in Ethiopia: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Blockchain, AI, and IoT Adoption by Chekole Sete Demeke

“…Data analysis reveals the potential of blockchain to enhance customs transparency and efficiency, AI to expedite cargo clearance and strengthen fraud detection, and IoT to provide improved supply chain visibility. …”
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Circulating Endothelin-1 as a Diagnostic Marker in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Cross-sectional Study by Anitha Rajendiran, S Sumathi, S Giridharan, V Kuzhandaivelu

“…Hence, ET-1 can be a promising diagnostic marker for AMI assisting in early detection and prognosis.…”
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The Automatic Joint Teeth Segmentation in Panoramic Dental Images using Mask Recurrent Convolutional Neural Networks with Residual Feature Extraction: by Raghavendra H. Bhalerao, Abhijeet Ashok Salunke, Shristi Sharan, Kamlesh Kumar, Priyank Rathod, Prince Kumar, Manish Chaturvedi, Nandlal Bharwani, Krupa Shah, Dhruv Patel, Keval Patel, Vikas Warikoo, Manisha Abhijeet Salunke, Shashank Pandya

“…Segmented images can be used to evaluate periodic changes, providing valuable data for assessing the progression of oral cancer and the efficacy of management.Future research should focus on developing  less complex, lightweight, and faster vision models while maintaining high accuracy. …”
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Predicting time-to-first cancer diagnosis across multiple cancer types by Kien Lau, Gregory R. Hart, Jun Deng

“…Abstract Cancer causes over 10 million deaths annually worldwide, with 40.5% of Americans expected to be diagnosed in their lifetime. Early detection is critical; for liver cancer, survival rates improve from 4 to 37% when caught early. …”
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Liquid Crystal Microcavity Biosensors for Real-Time Liver Injury Monitoring via Whispering Gallery Mode Laser by Jianwei Wang, Yeshuai Song, Xinyu Dou, Jiapeng Sun, Xinghua Yang, Yu Zhang, Zhihai Liu, Yanzeng Li, Hanyang Li

“…However, existing detection methods often suffer from complex operation, high costs, and limited sensitivity. …”
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Quantifying Evapotranspiration and Environmental Factors in the Abandoned Saline Farmland Using Landsat Archives by Liya Zhao, Jingwei Wu, Qi Yang, Hang Zhao, Jun Mao, Ziyang Yu, Yanqi Liu, Anne Gobin

“…This study investigates the complex interaction of biophysical and meteorological factors that drive evapotranspiration (ET) in saline environments. …”
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A rapid calculation method for dynamic linepack of natural gas by coupling data and mechanism models by Xiong YIN, Jing ZHANG, Fei YANG, Yumo ZHU, Kenan SONG, Jinliang GENG, Kai WEN, Jing GONG

“…Additionally, the dynamic linepack calculation method relies on complex online simulation systems, resulting in low calculation efficiency and challenges in meeting practical application needs. …”
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Deep Learning–Based Prediction of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease With the Ensemble Channel Selection Approach by Sara Abbasi, Khosro Rezaee

“…Method To address this, we developed a novel algorithm for detecting FoG events based on movement signals. To enhance efficiency, we propose a novel architecture integrating a bottleneck attention module into a standard bidirectional long short‐term memory network (BiLSTM). …”
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Balneotherapy for the treatment of post-COVID syndrome: a randomized controlled trial by Diana Ovejero, Anna Ribes, Judit Villar-García, Marta Trenchs-Rodriguez, Daniel Lopez, Xavier Nogués, Robert Güerri-Fernandez, Natalia Garcia-Giralt

“…After BT, significant improvement was detected in the BT group vs. the control group in various SF-36 domains, PSQI total score (Beta-coefficient [95%CI] 2.641 [1.15;4.12]; p -value = 0.003), HAD’s anxiety subscale (Beta-coefficient [95%CI] 1.72 [0.40;3.03;p-value = 0.023), and VAS (Beta-coefficient [95%CI] 1.625 [0.32;2.96]; p-value = 0.026). …”
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DMCM: Dwo-branch multilevel feature fusion with cross-attention mechanism for infrared and visible image fusion. by Xicheng Sun, Fu Lv, Yongan Feng, Xu Zhang

“…Additionally, it demonstrates good performance in terms of operational efficiency. Moreover, target detection performance experiments conducted on the [Formula: see text] dataset confirm the superior performance of the proposed algorithm.…”
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Multitask Learning-Based Pipeline-Parallel Computation Offloading Architecture for Deep Face Analysis by Faris S. Alghareb, Balqees Talal Hasan

“…These tasks include face detection and recognition, age estimation, gender recognition, smile detection, and hair color and style classification. …”
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Intelligent Pattern Recognition Using Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors for Smart Environment by Brian Pamukti, Shofuro Afifah, Shien-Kuei Liaw, Jiun-Yu Sung, Daping Chu

“…We propose an innovative interferometric sensing approach utilizing a Mach–Zehnder interferometer (MZI) combined with a time forest neural network (TFNN) for intrusion detection based on signal patterns. This method leverages advanced sensor characterization techniques and deep learning to improve accuracy and efficiency. …”
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基于数字图像比色法的食用油酸价检测研究Determination of acid value of edible oil by digital image colorimetry-based method by 李跃凡1，马改琴1，王媛媛1，张帆2，于修烛1LI Yuefan1, MA Gaiqin1, WANG Yuanyuan1, ZHANG Fan2, YU Xiuzhu1

“…综上，数字图像比色法简单、便捷，可用于食用油酸价的检测。 Aiming to detect the acid value of edible oil simply and conveniently, a method based on digital image colorimetry for the detection of acid value of edible oil was established. …”
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Brain functional connectivity analysis of fMRI-based Alzheimer's disease data by Maitha S. Alarjani, Badar A. Almarri

“…Feeding ELM with MVPA features yield decent outcomes given a generalizable and computationally-efficient model. This study underscores the effectiveness of the proposed approach in accurately distinguishing AD stages, offering potential improvements in AD and AD stages detection.…”
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Multichannel bioelectronic sensing using engineered Escherichia coli by Xu Zhang, Marimikel Charrier, Caroline M. Ajo-Franklin

“…Abstract To advance environmental health and hazard detection, researchers have developed whole-cell bioelectronic sensors by engineering extracellular electron transfer to be dependent on an analyte1. …”
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