BlueRecording: A pipeline for the efficient calculation of extracellular recordings in large-scale neural circuit models. by Joseph James Tharayil, Jorge Blanco Alonso, Silvia Farcito, Bryn Lloyd, Armando Romani, Elvis Boci, Antonino Cassara, Felix Schürmann, Esra Neufeld, Niels Kuster, Michael Reimann

“…As the size and complexity of network simulations accessible to computational neuroscience grows, new avenues open for research into extracellularly recorded electric signals. …”
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Optimizing precision farming: enhancing machine learning efficiency with robust regression techniques in high-dimensional data by Nour Hamad Abu Afouna, Majid Khan Majahar Ali

“…To overcome these obstacles, reducing retraining time and resolving the complexity issue is essential for improving the machine learning algorithm’s performance, scalability, and efficiency, especially when dealing with large or high-dimensional datasets. …”
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Dissecting the genetic basis of fruiting efficiency for genetic enhancement of harvest index, grain number, and yield in wheat by Dipendra Shahi, Jia Guo, Md Ali Babar, Sumit Pradhan, Muhsin AVCI, Jordan McBreen, Zhao Liu, Guihua Bai, Paul St. Amand, Amy Bernardo, Matthew Reynolds, Gemma Molero, Sivakumar Sukumaran, John Foulkes, Jahangir Khan

“…Abstract Background Grain number (GN) is one of the key yield contributing factors in modern wheat (Triticum aestivum) varieties. Fruiting efficiency (FE) is a key trait for increasing GN by making more spike assimilates available to reproductive structures. …”
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METHODOLOGY FOR ACCOUNTING THE INFLUENCE OF METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS ON THE EFFICIENCY OF APPLICATION OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES ON THE BASIS OF SYSTEM ANALYSIS by I. E. Kuznetsov, A. V. Melnikov, E. A. Rogozin, O. V. Strashko

“…The dynamic probabilistic indicator, which, in characterising the dynamics of UAV functions as a complex technical system is referred to as “time efficiency of the UAV flight mission”, is substantiated. …”
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Enhancing HEVC Efficiency: A Novel Approach to Intra-Mode Estimation Through Hadamard Cost Analysis by Junaid Tariq, Imran Javed, Touseef Sadiq, Hameedur Rahman, Ashfaq Hussain Farooqi, Amir Ijaz

“…With the rapid evolution of codecs, real-time applications demand more than ever from the complexity of intra-mode selection. Here we show how by employing a refined approach to the rate distortion optimization (RDO) module, we achieve a 5.8% reduction in HEVC complexity and a minor yet notable −0.02% improvement in Bjontegaard Delta Bit Rate (BD-BR). …”
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Enhancing structured data generation with GPT-4o evaluating prompt efficiency across prompt styles by Ashraf Elnashar, Jules White, Douglas C. Schmidt

“…Our findings reveal trade-offs between prompt style complexity and performance, with JSON providing high accuracy for complex data, YAML offering a balance between readability and efficiency, and Hybrid CSV/Prefix excelling in token and time efficiency for flat data structures. …”
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dyphAI dynamic pharmacophore modeling with AI: a tool for efficient screening of new acetylcholinesterase inhibitors by Yasser Hayek-Orduz, Dorian Armando Acevedo-Castro, Dorian Armando Acevedo-Castro, Juan Sebastián Saldarriaga Escobar, Brandon Eli Ortiz-Domínguez, María Francisca Villegas-Torres, Paola A. Caicedo, Álvaro Barrera-Ocampo, Natalie Cortes, Edison H. Osorio, Andrés Fernando González Barrios

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Efficient purification of CrocinI from saffron stigmas using antisolvent precipitation to implications for food technology by Elmira Fotouhi, Fateme Mirzajani, Hassan Rezadoost, Mohammad Hooshyari Ardakani

“…By utilizing antisolvent precipitation, the method offers a cost-effective, straightforward approach for enriching crocins, especially thermally sensitive crocin-I, without the need for complex heating or cooling systems. This method was a straightforward and efficient means of boosting the yield of very pure crocins, offering a scalable and practicable answer to the challenges of saffron extraction and purification.…”
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Multicomponent thiolactone-based ionizable lipid screening platform for efficient and tunable mRNA delivery to the lungs by Álvaro Peña, Juan Heredero, Beatriz Blandín, Elena Mata, Diego De Miguel, Alfonso Toro, Teresa Alejo, Diego Casabona, Alexandre López, Ana Gallego-Lleyda, Esther Pérez-Herrán, Juan Martínez-Oliván, Javier Giménez-Warren

“…Abstract Ionizable lipids are essential components of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for efficient mRNA delivery. However, designing them for high protein expression, endosomal escape, and organ targeting is challenging due to complex structure-activity relationships. …”
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Sample-Efficient Multi-Agent DQNs for Scalable Multi-Domain 5G+ Inter-Slice Orchestration by Pavlos Doanis, Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos

“…For (ii), we explore multi-agent DQN algorithms that can reduce action space complexity by orders of magnitude compared to standard DQN. …”
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High-entropy alloys catalyzing polymeric transformation of water pollutants with remarkably improved electron utilization efficiency by Ziwei Yao, Yidi Chen, Xiaodan Wang, Kunsheng Hu, Shiying Ren, Jinqiang Zhang, Zhao Song, Nanqi Ren, Xiaoguang Duan

“…The unique non-mineralization regime remarkably reduces PMS consumption and achieves a high electron utilization efficiency of up to 213.4%. Further DFT calculations and experimental analysis reveal that Fe and Co in HEA-NPs act as the primary catalytic sites to complex with PMS for activation, while Ni, Cu, and Pd serve as charge mediators to facilitate electron transfer. …”
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Flood risk mapping and performance efficiency evaluation of machine learning algorithms: Best practice in northern Iran by M. Shirmohammadi, M. Shirmohammadi, S. Pirasteh, W. Li, D. Mafi-Gholami

“…Flooding is one of the most devastating natural hazards, and inadequate management can amplify its impacts, leading to severe social, economic, and environmental consequences. Accurate and efficient flood risk mapping is essential for mitigating these effects and supporting effective disaster management strategies. …”
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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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Strain promoted azide alkyne cycloaddition, an efficient surface functionalization strategy for microRNA magnetic separation by Djamila Kechkeche, Sirine El Mousli, Claire Poujouly, Emilie Secret, Vincent Dupuis, Isabelle Le Potier, Marie-Emmanuelle Goriot, Julien Siracusa, Sébastien Banzet, Jean Gamby, Jean-Michel Siaugue

“…Capture of the targeted miRNA by magnetic separation was then studied in buffered model media and in complex biological media. This study showed that MNP allowed magnetically-assisted extraction of target miRNA with good hybridization yields, even in biological media for which the capture capacity was preserved at around 75 %, with rapid kinetics and satisfactory selectivity.…”
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Structural and Economic Approach to the Selection of Peak Regulating Capacities at Thermal Power Plants by E. V. Bohdan, M. B. Karnitski

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Efficient Access to New Thienobenzo-1,2,3-Triazolium Salts as Preferred Dual Cholinesterase Inhibitors by Milena Mlakić, Maja Sviben, Ana Ratković, Anamarija Raspudić, Danijela Barić, Ivana Šagud, Zlata Lasić, Ilijana Odak, Irena Škorić

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An Efficient Fine-Grained Recognition Method Enhanced by Res2Net Based on Dynamic Sparse Attention by Qifeng Niu, Hui Wang, Feng Xu

“…This paper presents an efficient architecture built upon the Res2Net backbone, significantly enhanced by a dynamic Sparse Attention mechanism. …”
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Technical progress of construction and safe operation of underground gas storage under complex geological conditions by Qiqi WANYAN, Yun WANG, Dongxu LI, Hongcheng XU, Chun LI, Kang LI, Jingcui LI, Lifeng LI

“…In view of the characteristics of the developed gas reservoir fault system, largely buried depth, strong heterogeneity and complex gas-water distribution, breakthroughs were made in the construction and operation of gas reservoir and salt cavern type gas storages in China through over 20 years of hard working in research, and five technology series were formed, including (1) storage site selection and evaluation technology, (2) storage capacity design and evaluation technology, (3) efficient wellbore quality control technology, (4) large displacement injection-production design technology, and (5) risk identification and monitoring technology. …”
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Enhancing 3D A* path planning of intelligent bridge crane based on energy efficiency criteria by Heng YANG, Yue LI, Min LIU, Qing DONG

“…To address the problems of traditional three-dimensional (3D) A* algorithm, such as low planning efficiency, numerous path inflection points, and increased path complexity when the target point is surrounded by obstacles, a 3D A* path-planning algorithm based on energy efficiency criteria is proposed in this study. …”
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Unsupervised Learning for Distributed Downlink Power Allocation in Cell-Free mMIMO Networks by Mattia Fabiani, Asmaa Abdallah, Abdulkadir Celik, Omer Haliloglu, Ahmed M. Eltawil

“…Furthermore, an LSF-based radio unit (RU) selection algorithm is employed to activate only the contributing RUs, allowing efficient utilization of network resources. …”
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