SADiff: Coronary Artery Segmentation in CT Angiography Using Spatial Attention and Diffusion Model by Ruoxuan Xu, Longhui Dai, Jianru Wang, Lei Zhang, Yuanquan Wang

“…However, due to small vessel diameters, large morphological variations, low contrast, and motion artifacts, conventional segmentation methods, including classical image processing (such as region growing and level sets) and early deep learning models with limited receptive fields, are unsatisfactory. …”
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SGM-EMA: Speech Enhancement Method Score-Based Diffusion Model and EMA Mechanism by Yuezhou Wu, Zhiri Li, Hua Huang

“…This paper proposes a U-Net architecture using a score-based diffusion model and an efficient multi-scale attention mechanism (EMA) for the speech enhancement task. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Specular and Diffuse Reflection Near-Infrared Spectra in Wood Species Classification by Cheng-Kun Wang, Peng Zhao, Li-Na Dong, Mao-Ni Zhao

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CrackdiffNet: A Novel Diffusion Model for Crack Segmentation and Scale-Based Analysis by Yunlong Song, Yumeng Su, Shiying Zhang, Ruilin Wang, Youling Yu, Weiping Zhang, Qi Zhang

“…However, existing methods still face significant challenges when processing images with low contrast, fine cracks, or strong noise interference. …”
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All Puffed Up: Exploring Ultra-diffuse Galaxy Origins Through Galaxy Interactions by Catherine Fielder, Michael G. Jones, David J. Sand, Paul Bennet, Denija Crnojević, Ananthan Karunakaran, Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil, Kristine Spekkens

“…We also cannot conclusively rule out that these galaxies became UDGs in the field before processing by the group environment, underscoring the need for broader searches of diffuse galaxies to better understand the impact of galaxy interactions.…”
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Deep-learning based morphological segmentation of canine diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by Kenneth Ancheta, Androniki Psifidi, Andrew D. Yale, Sophie Le Calvez, Jonathan Williams

“…Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in humans, accounting for about 30–40% of NHL cases worldwide. …”
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Friction influence on the AA6060 aluminium alloy formability by Costanzo Bellini, Gillo Giuliano, Luca Sorrentino

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Multi-fidelity information fusion for turbulent transport modeling in magnetic fusion plasma by Shinya Maeyama, Mitsuru Honda, Emi Narita, Shinichiro Toda

“…We used a multi-fidelity information fusion technique, Nonlinear AutoRegressive Gaussian Process regression (NARGP), to solve the regression problems associated with turbulent transport in plasma. …”
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Optimization of convective drying conditions for pomegranate slices based on bioactive compound retention using response surface methodology by Mukaddes Karataş

“…Response surface methodology was used to model and optimize the process. Drying temperature significantly influenced MR (p < 0.0001), followed by time (p < 0.0001) and air velocity (p < 0.05). …”
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Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change on Vegetable Farming: An Evaluation of Artificial Planting Technique by Samson Ayorinde Akangbe, Ayooluwa Peter Adeagbo, Abiodun Ayodeji Ojetoye

“…Light with varying wavelengths that serve distinct functions during the photosynthetic process are the essential elements that are captured from the sun. …”
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Modeling Diffusion Interaction in the bi-Phase Systems with Using Different Types of the Effective Kinetic Coefficients by L.I. Gladka, Yu.O. Lyashenko

“…The analysis of basic and combined models for calculation of effective kinetic coefficients required to describe diffusion processes in two-phase heterogeneous environments is conducted. …”
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Electrochemical detection of simple alkanes by utilizing a solid-state zirconia-based gas sensor by Anatoly S. Kalyakin, Alexander N. Volkov

“…In addition, the diffusion coefficients of the specified gas mixtures were successfully found and compared with references, confirming the applicability of the fabricated sensor for studying diffusion processes in wide concentration and temperature ranges.…”
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Inspection of Defective Glass Bottle Mouths Using Machine Learning by Daiki Tomita, Yue Bao

“…While conventional image processing methods can detect chips in glass bottles, the target glass bottles are those without screw threads, and the light from the light source is diffusely reflected by the screw threads in the glass bottles in this study, resulting in a loss of accuracy. …”
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PROCESSES OF OXYGEN DESOPRPTION IN HIGH-DENSITY LANTHANUM-STRONTIUM MANGANITE La_0.6Sr_0.4MnO_3-_d by L. I. Gurskii, N. A. Kalanda, A. N. Chobot, Yu. V. Sukhodolov, G. M. Chobot, P. N. Kireev

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Encapsulation of Nicardipine Hydrochloride and Release from Biodegradable Poly(D,L-lactic-co-glycolic acid) Microparticles by Double Emulsion Process: Effect of Emulsion Stability... by Nopparuj Soomherun, Narumol Kreua-ongarjnukool, Sorayouth Chumnanvej, Saowapa Thumsing

“…Optimal processing conditions were found, such as polymer content, surfactant type, stabilizer concentration, inner and outer aqueous phase volumes, and stirring speed. …”
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Unified Analysis of Decentralized Gradient Descent: A Contraction Mapping Framework by Erik G. Larsson, Nicolo Michelusi

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Global surface eddy mixing ellipses: spatio-temporal variability and machine learning prediction by Tian Jing, Ru Chen, Chuanyu Liu, Chunhua Qiu, Chunhua Qiu, Cuicui Zhang, Mei Hong

“…Coarse-resolution climate models are sensitive to the specification of eddy diffusivity tensor. Mixing ellipses, derived from eddy diffusivity tensor, illustrate mixing geometry, i.e., the magnitude, anisotropy, and dominant direction of eddy mixing. …”
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Investigation of Salt and Water Diffusion During Dry Salting, Wet Curing, and Ultrasonic Wet Curing by Sándor Fekete, Gábor Jónás, József Felföldi, Zoltan Kovacs, László Friedrich

“…The aim of our research was to determine the diffusion rate of salt and water during different curing processes by measuring salt and water content at different times. …”
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Diffusion and Gas Conversion Analysis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells at Loads via AC Impedance by Robert U. Payne, Ying Zhu, Wenhua H. Zhu, Mark S. Timper, S. Elangovan, Bruce J. Tatarchuk

“…Similar to the button cell, the planar cells and stack exhibit a pronounced low-frequency relaxation process, which has been attributed to concentration losses, that is, the combined effects of diffusion and gas conversion. …”
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Visible-light-driven photocatalytic synthesis of methyl oleate using TiO₂/Fe₂O₃ with process optimization and scale-up: A path toward a drop-in sustainable fuel approach by S. Chandhinipriya, J. Ranjitha

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