The ACE2 Receptor from Common Vampire Bat (<i>Desmodus rotundus</i>) and Pallid Bat (<i>Antrozous pallidus</i>) Support Attachment and Limited Infection of SARS-CoV-2 Viruses in Ce... by Abhijeet Bakre, Ryan Sweeney, Edna Espinoza, David L. Suarez, Darrell R. Kapczynski

“…These observations suggest more efficient human adaption in later SC2 variants that become less fit for replication in other animal species.…”
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Printed multiple input multiple output antennas powered by passive metamaterial and defected ground for diverse sixth generation applications by Shahanawaz Kamal, Padmanava Sen

“…Their assembly possessed a low-profile of 0.03 free-space wavelength ( $$\lambda _0$$ ) and an area of 1.1 $$\lambda _0$$ $$\times $$ 1.1 $$\lambda _0$$ , thus being preferable for cost-effective compact terminals. …”
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Getting the Best Out of Both Worlds: Algorithms for Hierarchical Inference at the Edge by Vishnu Narayanan Moothedath, Jaya Prakash Champati, James Gross

“…For a no-local feedback scenario, where the ED does not receive the ground truth for the classification, we propose the HIL-N algorithm and prove that it has <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$O\left ({n^{2/{3}}\ln ^{1/{3}}(1/\lambda _{\text {min}})}\right)$ </tex-math></inline-formula> regret bound. …”
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Solving Integer Ambiguity Based on an Improved Ant Lion Algorithm by Wuzheng Guo, Yuanfa Ji, Xiyan Sun, Xizi Jia

“…This algorithm is designed to efficiently resolve integer ambiguities. First, the performance of the SAALO algorithm was evaluated by comparing its solving speed and success rate with those of the Ant Lion Optimization Algorithm (ALO), the LAMBDA algorithm and the MLAMBDA algorithm. …”
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ML-Augmented Optimization of LoRa Antennas for Drone Telemetry by Pothala Chaya Devi, Ramarakula Madhu

“…The antenna is fabricated on an FR-4 substrate with dimensions of <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$0.116~\lambda _{0} \times 0.073~\lambda _{0}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> and is optimized for long-range communication. …”
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A metasurface assisted pin loaded antenna for high gain millimeter wave systems by Saba Tariq, Waleed Tariq Sethi, Arbab Abdur Rahim, Farooq Faisal, Tarek Djerafi

“…Furthermore, the final optimized bandwidth achieved is 26.62–29.79 GHz with peak radiation efficiency up to 94%, respectively. The findings provide satisfactory agreement when comparing simulation results with experimental data. …”
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An Activity-Based Travel Personalization Tool Driven by the Genetic Algorithm by Ali Enes Dingil, Domokos Esztergár-Kiss

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Enhancing Fraud Detection in Banking With Deep Learning: Graph Neural Networks and Autoencoders for Real-Time Credit Card Fraud Prevention by Fawaz Khaled Alarfaj, Shabnam Shahzadi

“…For real-time fraud detection, we propose Graph neural network with lambda architecture while for credit card fraud detection, we use an autoencoder, validated through case studies from two banks. …”
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Hydrogen Gas Blending in Gasoline GDI Engines: Combustion Analysis and Emission Control by Onawale O. Tairu, Olusegun O. Ajide, Olawale S. Ismail, Olanrewaju M. Oyewola

“…Experimental data and analytical equations were used to evaluate combustion parameters such as equivalent lambda, in-cylinder pressure, heat release rate, and ignition timing. …”
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Susceptibility status of the wild-caught Phlebotomus argentipes (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), the sand fly vector of visceral leishmaniasis, to different insecticides in N... by Lalita Roy, Surendra Uranw, Kristien Cloots, Tom Smekens, Usha Kiran, Uttam Raj Pyakurel, Murari Lal Das, Rajpal S Yadav, Wim Van Bortel

“…We strongly recommend the regular and systematic monitoring of insecticide resistance in sand flies to optimize the efficiency of vector control interventions to sustain VL elimination efforts in Nepal.…”
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Application of Azolla for 2-Chlorophenol and 4-Chrorophenol Removal from Aqueous Solutions by Mohammad Ali Zazouli, Davoud Balarak, Yousef Mahdavi

“…The equilibrium time for 2-CP and 4-CP is 90 and 75, respectively. The removal efficiency of 4-CP is more than 2-CP. An increase in initial concentration of both compounds can lead to decrease of their removal efficiency. …”
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Near dipole-dipole interaction induced control of high-precision three-dimensional atom localization via probe absorption in a four-level phase-coherent atomic medium by Aniket Banerjee, Pradipta Panchadhyayee, Bibhas Kumar Dutta

“…In the present work based on observing the NDD effect-induced space-dependent-absorption of a weak probe field operating in a partially closed four-level Y-type atomic system, we have shown the NDD parameter being an efficient control knob along with the other system parameters for easier optimization of the localization pattern with enhanced detection probability in three-dimensional (3D) space. …”
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Optimization of Aerodynamic Design of a Winged UAV Through Genetic Algorithms and Large Eddy Simulation by Mohammad Javad Ebrahimi, Mahmoud Pasandidehfard, Ali Esmaeili, Mohammad Hossein Moghimi Esfandabadi

“…The tested case is a winged UAV with a Lambda-shaped airframe design named SACCON, featuring wings with a tilt angle of 53°. …”
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Time-delayed control of a nonlinear self-excited structure driven by simultaneous primary and 1:1 internal resonance: analytical and numerical investigation by Nasser. A. Saeed, Amal Ashour, Lei Hou, Jan Awrejcewicz, Faisal Z. Duraihem

“…This finding that increasing the value of $ \gamma \times \delta $ can compensate for the adverse effects of loop delay on both system stability and vibration suppression efficiency.…”
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Gray-Level Co-Occurrence Matrix Uniformity Correction Algorithm in Positron Emission Tomographic Image: A Phantom Study by Kyuseok Kim, Youngjin Lee

“…The lambda value of the GLCM algorithm for uniformity correction of the acquired PET images was optimized in terms of energy and contrast. …”
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Four-level Resonant Flying Capacitor Converter Operating under Resonance featuring Soft-Switching and Voltage Regulation capabilities by Augusto M. Medeiros, Yales R. de Novaes

“… Multilevel resonant converter topologies have been addressed to increase the power density and efficiency of step-down intermediate conversion stages, for low-voltage (LV) systems, due to the higher current demand, in addition to its inherent benefit of soft-switching capability and fixed static-gain ratio, while operating at, or above, resonance. …”
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Knock Reduction Measures in the Gas Fuelled Internal Combustion Engine by S. Szwaja

“…Additionally, over-expanded cycle contributes to increase in engine thermal efficiency. Summing up, all the presented measures and technologies can be successfully implemented into practice in stationary engines as well as in traction engines, both of them working on either natural gas or gaseous renewable fuels.…”
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Exponential Response Matrix Spectral Nodal Method for the Discrete Ordinates Neutral Particle Transport Model by Iram B. Rivas-Ortiz, Dany Sanchez-Dominguez, Susana Marrero Iglesias, Paulo Eduardo Ambrósio

“…Comparison of both response matrix schemes demonstrated similar convergence rates and computational efficiency in terms of iterations and CPU consumption.…”
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Fairness-Oriented Charging Station Location Optimization Driven by Deep Reinforcement Learning by Siyue Yuan, Jiaying Fu, Xiaoyin Ma

“…The DRL approach outperforms traditional methods in terms of coverage rate, fairness, and optimization efficiency, and can balance benefits and fairness by adjusting the parameter <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\lambda $ </tex-math></inline-formula> This study provides theoretical and practical guidance for the planning of EV charging infrastructure in Beijing.…”
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Multispectral Imaging-Based System for Detecting Tissue Oxygen Saturation With Wound Segmentation for Monitoring Wound Healing by Chih-Lung Lin, Meng-Hsuan Wu, Yuan-Hao Ho, Fang-Yi Lin, Yu-Hsien Lu, Yuan-Yu Hsueh, Chia-Chen Chen

“…The TOSD system illuminated cutaneous tissues with two wavelengths of light - red (<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\mathrm {\lambda } = 660$ </tex-math></inline-formula> nm) and near-infrared (<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\mathrm {\lambda } = 880$ </tex-math></inline-formula> nm), and StO2 levels were calculated using images that were captured using a monochrome camera. …”
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