Light use efficiency (LUE) based bimonthly gross primary productivity (GPP) for global grasslands at 30 m spatial resolution (2000–2022) by Mustafa Serkan Isik, Leandro Parente, Davide Consoli, Lindsey Sloat, Vinicius Vieira Mesquita, Laerte Guimaraes Ferreira, Simone Sabbatini, Radost Stanimirova, Nathalia Monteiro Teles, Nathaniel Robinson, Ciniro Costa Junior, Tomislav Hengl

“…The final time-series of maps (uncalibrated and grassland GPP) are available as bimonthly (daily estimates in units of gCm−2d−1) and annual (daily average accumulated by 365 days in units of gCm−2yr−1) in Cloud-Optimized GeoTIFF (~23TB in size) as open data (CC-BY license). …”
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Three-dimensional analysis of facial morphology in nine-year-old children with different unilateral orofacial clefts compared to normative data by Marjolein Crins-de Koning, Robin Bruggink, Marloes Nienhuijs, Till Wagner, Ewald M. Bronkhorst, Edwin M. Ongkosuwito

“…All cleft patients were compared to an age-and gender matched normative face using distance maps and inter-surface distances (mm). Average faces were created for five groups (unilateral cleft lip, alveolus, and/or palate (UCL/A/P), fusion and differentiation defects). …”
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Transcriptomic profiling of gastrointestinal tracts in dairy cattle during lactation reveals molecular adaptations for milk synthesis by Yahui Gao, George E. Liu, Li Ma, Lingzhao Fang, Cong-jun Li, Ransom L. Baldwin, VI

“…In this study, we obtained a total of 108 transcriptome profiles from three tissues (epithelia of the colon, duodenum, and rumen) of five Holstein cows, spanning eight time points from the early, mid, late lactation periods to the dry period. On average 97.06% of reads were successfully mapped to the reference genome assembly ARS-UCD1.2. …”
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Ultrasonically-enhanced leaching: correlating acoustic spectra and solid particle properties in NMC cathode extraction by Chiara Canciani, Varaha P. Sarvothaman, Gianmaria Viciconte, Elia Colleoni, Paolo Guida, William L. Roberts

“…Leaching reduces the average particles size from 10 μm to 1.5 μm, reflecting the 85 % reduction in residual mass over 10 min. …”
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A Real-Time Signal Measurement System Using FPGA-Based Deep Learning Accelerators and Microwave Photonic by Longlong Zhang, Tong Zhou, Jie Yang, Yin Li, Zhiwen Zhang, Xiang Hu, Yuanxi Peng

“…Firstly, by introducing the idea of automated framework, we propose a simplest deep neural network (DNN)-based hardware structure, which automatically maps algorithms to hardware modules, supports configurable parameters, and has the advantage of low latency, with an average inference time of only 3.5 μs. …”
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Simultaneous MRI and laser Doppler Flowmetry: Assessing cerebral Macro- and microcirculation in neurointensive care by Sofie Tapper, Stina Mauritzon, Marcelo P. Martins, Fredrik Ginstman, Anders Tisell, Peter Zsigmond, Karin Wårdell

“…The methods were compared using mean CBF in grey matter obtained from the absolute ASL CBF-maps, the total inflow calculated from 2D-flow MRI, and local average LDF perfusion. …”
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Spatio-temporal dynamics and drivers of cropland ecosystem services value during the past two decades in Yangtze river economic belt, China by Hanjun Xia, Pengbo Zhang, Qi Zhang, Baofa Peng, Chenxin Zhou, Qian Zhu, Songchao Chen, Bifeng Hu

“…Clarifying the spatio-temporal variation of the cropland ecosystem service value (Crop-ESV) and understanding its main drivers are critical for maintaining and regulating cropland ecosystem functions.MethodsThus, this study systematically assessed the Crop-ESV in the Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB) in China and mapped it at 1 km spatial resolution from 2001 to 2020. …”
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MICRO-SCALE STUDY OF RESIDUAL STRESSES IN CR2O3 COATINGS SPRAYED BY APS by Franck Decroos, Cécile Langlade, Eric Bourillot, Geoffrey Darut, Manuel Francois

“…Results have been correlated with XRD measurements to cross-check the average amount of stress observed over a wider area.…”
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GrainNet: efficient detection and counting of wheat grains based on an improved YOLOv7 modeling by Xin Wang, Changchun Li, Chenyi Zhao, Yinghua Jiao, Hengmao Xiang, Xifang Wu, Huabin Chai

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Medidas do ambiente acústico em creche de suínos Measurements of the acoustic environment in a pig nursery by Késia O. da Silva, Irenilza de A. Nääs, Yamilia B. Tolon, Leonardo S. L. Campos, Douglas D. Salgado

“…This research studied the acoustic environment inside a pig nursery housing using average noise level distribution maps as a function of ambient temperature and relative humidity. …”
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An upscaling framework for estimating regional-scale fractional cover of Chinese fir (FCCF) by integrating UAV and satellite images by Houxi Zhang, Jianwei Cai, Minghui Cai, Xunlong Chen, Yiming Sun, Kun Chen, Shijiang Cao, Jianling Ren

“…The resulting binary classification maps were then aggregated to different spatial resolutions and linked with Sentinel-2A (10 m and 20 m) and Landsat 8 OLI (30 m) data to develop FCCF estimation models. …”
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Allocating socioeconomic census data to primary care areas: an improvement in small-area analyses by Francisco Estupiñán-Romero, Santiago Royo-Sierra, Javier González-Galindo, Manuel Ridao-López, Enrique Bernal-Delgado

“…The alignment of digital maps showed a programmatic assignment of 99.7% of the census tracts within PCA; just ten census tracts must be manually assigned. …”
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Towards the Albino Mutant Gene in <i>Malus × Domestica</i> Borkh. by Guodong Zhao, Yang Li, Linguang Jia, Dongmei Chen, Chaohong Zhang, Xinsheng Zhang, Fengqiu Yang, Tongsheng Zhao

“…Resequencing analysis indicated that a total of 49.37 Gbp clean data of the albino mutant samples was obtained; its Q30 reached 91.43%, the average rate mapped was 93.69%, and genome coverage was 96.47% (at least one base cover). …”
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Adapted Swin Transformer-based real-time plasma shape detection and control in HL-3 by Qianyun Dong, Zhengwei Chen, Rongpeng Li, Zongyu Yang, Feng Gao, Yihang Chen, Fan Xia, Wulyu Zhong, Zhifeng Zhao

“…In the field of magnetic confinement plasma control, the accurate feedback of plasma position and shape primarily relies on calculations derived from magnetic measurements through equilibrium reconstruction or matrix mapping method. However, under harsh conditions like high-energy neutron radiation and elevated temperatures, the installation of magnetic probes within the device becomes challenging. …”
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OA-MEN: a fusion deep learning approach for enhanced accuracy in knee osteoarthritis detection and classification using X-Ray imaging by Xiaolu Ren, Xiaolu Ren, Lingxuan Hou, Shan Liu, Peng Wu, Siming Liang, Haitian Fu, Chengquan Li, Ting Li, Yongjing Cheng

“…This approach ensures enhanced extraction of semantic information without losing the advantages of large feature maps provided by high image resolution in lower layers of the network. …”
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The potential &amp; limitations of monoplotting in cross-view geo-localization conditions by Bradley J. Koskowich, Michael J. Starek, Scott A. King

“…Traditional photogrammetry methods like structure-from-motion (SfM) or simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) can technically accomplish CVGL, but require a sufficiently dense collection of camera views in order to recover camera pose. …”
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Research on step-by-step visual servo control system of anchor drilling robot by Mengyu LEI, Xuhui ZHANG, Wenjuan YANG, Jicheng WAN, Yuyang DU, Henghan YU, Chenhui TIAN

“…Test results demonstrate average positioning errors of 7.5, 7.8, and 8.1 mm in X, Y, and Z axes respectively, with the step-by-step control approach successfully achieving both coarse positioning and fine alignment. …”
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Effect of variation in gridded cattle diet composition on estimated enteric methane emissions in data sparse tropical regions by J.Y. Mutua, A.J. Duncan, T.P. Robinson, S. Fraval, A.M.O. Notenbaert, G.R. Watmough

“…Spatially explicit data on crop distribution and land use were combined with feed quality data to generate livestock diet composition maps. Results indicate that current livestock emission estimates can vary considerably from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) default values depending on the location and season. …”
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Stimulation of motor skills through game models in early childhood and elementary school students: systematic review in Indonesia by Didi Suryadi, Ahmad Nasrulloh, Novi Yanti, Ramli Ramli, Lazuardy Akbar Fauzan, BM. Wara Kushartanti, Sumaryanti Sumaryanti, Bernadeta Suhartini, Eka Swasta Budayati, Novita Intan Arovah, Mashud Mashud, Mikkey Anggara Suganda, Sumaryanto Sumaryanto, Panggung Sutapa, Nagoor Meera bin Abdullah, Ella Fauziah

“…Some shortcomings in the review have been identified, and it is important to continue this study internationally with a literature review or mapping study (bibliometric and scientometric), as well as to conduct research on the use of the game model and its impact. …”
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ECAN-Detector: An Efficient Context-Aggregation Network for Small-Object Detection by Gaofeng Xing, Zhikang Xu, Yulong He, Hailong Ning, Menghao Sun, Chunmei Wang

“…Conventional detectors often fail to extract sufficient information from shallow feature maps, which limits their ability to detect small objects with high precision. …”
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