Identification and authentication of additively manufactured components using their microstructural fingerprint by Kanhaiya Gupta, Konstantin Poka, Alexander Ulbricht, Anja Waske

“…By establishing a tamper-proof link between the physical part and its digital counterpart, this methodology effectively bridges the physical and digital realms. …”
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Entity-Driven New Paradigm of Mine Data: Model Construction and Application by Wenjing Li, Qian Ma, Yanbin Tang, Zhiyong Lin

“…Based on these characteristics, we classified and coded the main mining entities and further constructed an entity expression pattern layer that could fully reflect the characteristics of the mine. …”
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OCDMA-Based LiDAR Systems: Reducing False Alarm Probabilities in Autonomous Driving by Tianliang Zeng, Jianhua Ji, Leiming Sun, Yufeng Song

“…In this paper, based on the geometric model of mutual interference between LiDAR systems, and according to the Lambert surface radiation law of objects, the expression of the optical power of the reflected signal received by the jamming user is theoretically derived. The effects of interfering user distance and angle of incidence on system performance are analyzed. …”
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CASSC: Context‐aware method for depth guided semantic scene completion by Jinghao Cao, Ming Li, Sheng Liu, Yang Li, Sidan Du

“…Ablation experiments validate the rationality and effectiveness of our design, and the model and code of CASSC will be open‐sourced on https://github.com/dogooooo/CASSC.…”
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Comparison of Agreement Law in Indonesia and Malaysia: Phenomenon of Standard Agreement Practices by Shenti Agustini Manurung, Jovita Irawati, Lu Sudirman, Agustianto Agustianto, Farahdina Farahdina

“…The type of data used is secondary data consisting of primary legal materials, namely the Civil Code, the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950, the 1957 Sale of Goods Deed. …”
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Digital Rebirth of Dongba Pattern: An Improved Active Contour Model for Pattern Contour Extraction by Yuan Li, Tao Wu, Rongbing Fu, En Lu

“…The code is available at: <uri>https://github.com/jsluen/IACM</uri>.…”
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Multiscale, mechanistic modeling of cesium transport in silicon carbide for TRISO fuel performance prediction by Pierre-Clément A. Simon, Jia-Hong Ke, Chao Jiang, Larry K. Aagesen, Wen Jiang, Stephen Novascone

“…Our model quantifies temperature and grain size effects on Cs diffusivity, attributing experimentally observed regimes to a transition from bulk-dominated diffusivity at high temperatures to grain boundary-dominated diffusivity at lower temperatures. …”
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Evaluation of Particle Size and Friction Coefficients in Sintered Metal Process Development by Discrete Element Simulation by Naoki Yashiro, Natsuko Sugimura, Hitoshi Washizu

“…The effects of particle size and friction coefficients of Fe-Ni-Mo steel powder on their filling behavior by a discrete element method (DEM) simulation were investigated. …”
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MANAGEMENT FEATURES OF THE STATE FUND FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF UKRAINE UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF CURRENT CHALLENGES by S. Pukhyr, M. Khmelyarchuk

“…The study empirically confirms and theoretically proves that it is necessary to update the provisions of Article 241 of the Budget Code of Ukraine to determine the resources of this Fund in the amount of at least one percent of the total fund of the State Budget of Ukraine; the distribution of the fund’s funds should take into account territorial differentiation according to the regional human development index; identification of additional criteria for selection of regional development projects that will ensure the achievement of positive economic changes in the regions; organize an effective system of internal control and internal audit. …”
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A lightweight transformer based multi task learning model with dynamic weight allocation for improved vulnerability prediction by Lan Liu, Zhanfa Hui, Guiming Chen, Tingfeng Cai, Chiyu Zhou

“…To address this, we propose the MTLPT: Multi-Task Learning with Position Encoding and Lightweight Transformer for Vulnerability Prediction, a novel multi-task learning framework that leverages custom lightweight Transformer blocks and position encoding layers to effectively capture long-range dependencies and complex patterns in source code. …”
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Research on Aircraft Docking Guidance Localization Based on LiDAR Point Cloud Completion by Ning WEI, Minglei LI, Guangyong CHEN, Fangzhou YE

“…Experimental results demonstrate that the network effectively recovers structural details from incomplete point clouds, enabling accurate computation of aircraft centroid coordinates. …”
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Student reflections on emotional engagement reveal science fatigue during the COVID-19 online learning transition by Emma R. Wester, Lisa L. Walsh, Sandra Arango-Caro, Elena Bray Speth, Kristine Callis-Duehl

“…This qualitative analysis offers a deeper understanding of students' emotional challenges during this educational upheaval and suggests effective teaching strategies for future crises.…”
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Separated and Independent Contrastive Semi-Supervised Learning for Imbalanced Datasets by Dongyoung Kim, Won-Sook Lee, Young-Woong Ko, Jeong-Gun Lee

“…Conventional semi-supervised learning (SSL) encounters challenges in effectively addressing issues associated with long-tail datasets, primarily stemming from imbalances within a dataset. …”
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Orbital-period Changes of Low-mass X-Ray Binaries Driven by Magnetic Braking by Yun-Ning Fan, Yong Shao, Wen-Cong Chen

“…Our simulations find that the CARB MB prescription can successfully reproduce the observed donor-star masses, orbital periods, and period derivatives of four NS LMXBs and one BH LMXB. Our calculated effective temperatures are in good agreement with the detected spectral types of two NS LMXBs and one BH LMXB. …”
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Formation of Ethical Competences for AI Use in English Foreign Language Teachings by Clara Abisheva, Zina Koldasbaeva, Nazym Nossiyeva, Nazilya Irgebaeva, Аinash Aipova, Saule Doldinova, Samat Smoilov, Ryskeldy Aykenova, Lyazzat Umirzakova, Mapruza Idrissova

“… As artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly significant in education, the lack of teacher readiness continues to hinder its effective use in language teaching in Kazakhstan. This study aims to address this gap by exploring EFL teachers’ experiences with AI integration and assessing their ethical competences. …”
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A smart soil framework law proposal from Italy: Bridging the gap between policy and implementation by F. Terribile, E. Bonifacio, G. Corti, G. Ferraro, G. Langella, F.A. Mileti, M. Munafò, L. Salvemini, A. Basile

“…Despite advancements in soil science and numerous policies, soil degradation persists due to the complexities of soil systems, inadequate legal frameworks, and a lack of effective implementation tools. This paper is a follow-up of a previous work in Soil Security in which wicked problems concerning the sustainable use of soil have been addressed along with potential solutions. …”
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Detection of Potentially Anomalous Cosmic Particle Tracks Acquired with CMOS Sensors: Validation of Rough k–Means Clustering with PCA Feature Extraction by Hachaj Tomasz, Piekarczyk Marcin, Wąs Jarosław

“…The results can be reproduced using our source code, which is published in an open repository.…”
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Fire Test Study and FDS Verification of Spray Water Volume for Small-Sized Bookstores in the Revitalization of Historical Buildings by Peng Du, Jing Liu, Cheng Zhang, Zhixin Zheng, Guangyue Gu, Jiaming Zhao, Feng Yan, Songtao Liu, Rutian Li, Jun Zhang

“…Small bookstores constructed before the 1970s have a high fire risk in the context of the revitalization of historical buildings; while the setup of simple sprinklers is an effective and cheap method of extinguishing fires, the parameters of the sprinklers are uncertain. …”
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GH-UNet: group-wise hybrid convolution-VIT for robust medical image segmentation by Shengxiang Wang, Ge Li, Min Gao, Linlin Zhuo, Mingzhe Liu, Zhizhong Ma, Wei Zhao, Xiangzheng Fu

“…While U-Net-based models are effective, they struggle to capture long-range dependencies in complex anatomy. …”
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DataMetProcess: An open-source package and Shiny application for the acquisition and processing of meteorological data from INMET by Wagner Martins dos Santos, Hoi Leong Lee, Edimir Xavier Leal Ferraz, Abelardo Antônio de Assunção Montenegro, Lady Daiane Costa de Sousa Martins, Alan Cézar Bezerra, Ênio Farias de França e Silva, Thieres George Freire da Silva, João L.M.P. de Lima, Xuguang Tang, Alexandre Maniçoba da Rosa Ferraz Jardim

“…The Shiny web application developed is available in three versions: (1) the code; (2) portable; and (3) a web version. The DataMetProcess package and the developed web application are effective in processing the data provided by INMET, democratizing access to information and facilitating analysis through the interactive web application. …”
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