YOLO-RD: A Road Damage Detection Method for Effective Pavement Maintenance by Wei Wang, Xiaoru Yu, Bin Jing, Ziqi Tang, Wei Zhang, Shengyu Wang, Yao Xiao, Shu Li, Liping Yang

“…However, detecting small damage, managing complex backgrounds, and identifying irregular damage shapes remain significant challenges. To address these issues, we propose YOLO-RD, an advanced detection framework that integrates innovative modules for feature enhancement, multi-scale robustness, and detail preservation. …”
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IESSP: Information Extraction-Based Sparse Stripe Pruning Method for Deep Neural Networks by Jingjing Liu, Lingjin Huang, Manlong Feng, Aiying Guo, Luqiao Yin, Jianhua Zhang

“…This method introduces an information extraction module (IEM), which enhances stripe selection through a mask-based mechanism, promoting inter-layer interactions and directing the network’s focus toward key features. …”
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Efficient deep learning-based tomato leaf disease detection through global and local feature fusion by Hao Sun, Rui Fu, Xuewei Wang, Yongtang Wu, Mohammed Abdulhakim Al-Absi, Zhenqi Cheng, Qian Chen, Yumei Sun

“…This research provides an effective solution for efficiently detecting vegetable pests and disease issues.…”
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MAMNet: Lightweight Multi-Attention Collaborative Network for Fine-Grained Cropland Extraction from Gaofen-2 Remote Sensing Imagery by Jiayong Wu, Xue Ding, Jinliang Wang, Jiya Pan

“…To address the issues of high computational complexity and boundary feature loss encountered when extracting farmland information from high-resolution remote sensing images, this study proposes an innovative CNN–Transformer hybrid network, MAMNet. …”
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Modulation of microglia activation and Alzheimer's disease: CX3 chemokine ligand 1/CX3CR and P2X7R signaling by Pavithra Suresh, Sarayut Phasuk, Ingrid Y Liu

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Dose escalation (81 Gy) with image-guided radiation therapy and volumetric-modulated arc therapy for localized prostate cancer: A retrospective preliminary result by Sheng-Yao Huang, Chen-Ta Wu, Dai-Wei Liu, Tzu-Hwei Wang, Yen-Hsiang Liao, Yi-Wei Chen, Wen-Lin Hsu

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The modulation of synoptic weather patterns and human activities on the diurnal cycle of the summertime canopy urban heat island in the Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomeration, Chi... by T. Shi, T. Shi, Y. Yang, L. Zong, M. Guo, M. Guo, P. Qi, S. Lolli

“…These results indicated that there was a clear diurnal asymmetry in the modulation of CUHI by SWPs and human activities. In conclusion, this study not only provided scientific insight into the complex driving mechanisms of the CUHI diurnal cycle in YRDUA, but also offered a theoretical foundation for evaluating urban overheating issues and developing effective mitigation strategies.…”
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A Mathematical Model of Membrane Gas Separation with Energy Transfer by Molecules of Gas Flowing in a Channel to Molecules Penetrating this Channel from the Adjacent Channel by Szwast Maciej, Szwast Zbigniew

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GSBYOLO: A lightweight Multi-Scale fusion network for road crack detection in complex environments by Yuhao Wang, Heran Zhu, Yirong Wang, Jianping Liu, Jun Xie, Bi Zhao, Siyue Zhao

“…This method enhances the model’s detection robustness in complex backgrounds and effectively addresses the issue of insufficient emphasis on positive samples. …”
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Energy Efficient Forward Osmosis to Maximize Dewatering Rates by Jongmin Jeon, Dongkeon Kim, Suhan Kim

“…To address this issue, we propose a novel hybrid FO module configuration in which the FS flows in series while the DS is split and distributed in parallel across moules. …”
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Melatonin Improves Semen Quality by Modulating Oxidative Stress, Endocrine Hormones, and Tryptophan Metabolism of Hu Rams Under Summer Heat Stress and the Non-Reproductive Season by Qian-Qiu Liu, Xiong Li, Jia-Hao Li, Yang Zhou, Ming-Kai Lei, Wei-Qi Yin, You-She Ren, Chun-He Yang, Chun-Xiang Zhang

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An improved YOLOv8n algorithm for dense pedestrian scenarios by Wang Lili, Fan Panpan, Zhang Shiyu

“…Firstly, by introducing the SPPELAN module to replace the SPPF module in the backbone network, the model’s ability to perceive features of multi-scale targets is enhanced. …”
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A method for identifying gully-type debris flows based on adaptive multi-scale feature extraction by Qiuyu Liu, Ting Wang, Zhijie Zheng, Baoyun Wang

“…Rapid and accurate identification of gully-type debris flows is vital for safeguarding lives and property in mountainous regions. To address the issues of inaccurate and insufficient gully feature extraction, we propose a dual-branch feature extraction module based on multi-scale and self-attention mechanisms. …”
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TSD-Net: A Traffic Sign Detection Network Addressing Insufficient Perception Resolution and Complex Background by Chengcheng Ma, Chang Liu, Litao Deng, Pengfei Xu

“…TSD-Net integrates a Feature Enhancement Module (FEM) to expand the network’s receptive field and enhance its capability to capture target features. …”
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Memory-augment graph transformer based unsupervised detection model for identifying performance anomalies in highly-dynamic cloud environments by Huangyining Gao, Ruyue Xin, Peng Chen, Xi Li, Ning Lu, Peng You

“…Additionally, we introduce a novel dynamic gated memory module to guide the Transformer encoder in extracting hidden features, thereby enhancing the model’s robustness to varying data patterns in dynamic cloud environments. …”
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Extracorporeal ultrasound exposure by the low-frequency acoustic amplitude-modulated signal on a ureteral stent for preventing its incrustation: experimental determination of optim... by A. Yu. Tsukanov, D. S. Akhmetov, A. A. Novikov, N. A. Negrov, A. R. Putintseva, S. P. Semikina

“…The main principle of its operation is the generation of an amplitude-modulated ultrasonic signal in two modes: pulsed and permanent. …”
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Programmed Death Ligand 1 Modulation by Bacillus Calmette-Guérin and Toll-Like Receptor Agonists in Distinct Breast Cancer Cell Subtypes by Barbosa G, De Godoy MCX, Bighetto CC, Skakum EM, Pascoal LB, Gambero A, Reis LO

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IFNα/JAK/STAT1 Axis-Induced FBXO4 Modulates Muscle Cell Differentiation via β-Catenin Degradation in Dermatomyositis by Yin L, Yang H, Fu M, Bai Y, Hu N, Sun H

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Glycopattern comparison of sperm and exosomes from conventional in vitro fertilization and rescue intracytoplasmic sperm injection: Enhancing sperm motility through exosome‐mediate... by Muhammad Anas Ramzan, Zhedong Yang, Li Cao, Jinyuan Zhang, Fei Wu, Miaomiao Xin, Bo Guo, Lumin Wang, Lingyu Zhao, Yannan Qin, Chengcheng Liu

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Myofibrillogenesis Regulator-1 in Smooth Muscle Cells Modulates Inflammation Signaling Pathways via Regulating ROCK1 Ubiquitination and Degradation to Impact Aortic Dissection [Cor... by Yin H, Li X, Lu D, Zhao X, Yang Z, Wang Z, Xu F, Chen Y, Li C

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