Efficient lightweight cryptographic solutions for enhancing data security in healthcare systems based on IoT by Abdul Muhammed Rasheed, Retnaswami Mathusoothana Satheesh Kumar

“…The Fibonacci Q-matrix and logistic-parity-based chaotic maps exhibit significant resilience against differential and brute-force attacks. …”
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Long-term satellite records of water clarity suggest increasing human activity influence in an inland lake by Jian Wang, Deyong Sun, Shengqiang Wang, Hailong Zhang, Yue Zhang, Miao He

“…To fill this gap, we developed a remote sensing algorithm utilizing Landsat imagery to produce water clarity maps in Lake Gaoyou spanning 1984–2023. Our findings reveal a significant inter-annual increase in water clarity, averaging 0.07 meters per decade. …”
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First spectral reflectance dataset of a highly invasive and aggressive alien plant species, Equisetum hyemale (snakegrass), in South Africa: Towards early detection and effective e... by Lesibana Sedibana, Mahlatse Kganyago, Thulisile Jaca, Kowiyou Yessoufou

“…Next, spectral preprocessing was performed in R statistical software to remove noisy spectra and regions and perform averaging per sample. The dataset is critical for early detection of the species and spatial distribution mapping using remotely piloted systems and earth observation satellites, providing essential information for aiding containment and eradication efforts.…”
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Digitalizing metallic materials from image segmentation to multiscale solutions via physics informed operator learning by Shahed Rezaei, Kianoosh Taghikhani, Alexandre Viardin, Reza Najian Asl, Ali Harandi, Nikhil Vijay Jagtap, David Bailly, Hannah Naber, Alexander Gramlich, Tim Brepols, Mustapha Abouridouane, Ulrich Krupp, Thomas Bergs, Markus Apel

“…Compared to FEM and FFT solvers, our models yield errors under 1–5% for averaged quantities and are over 1000× faster during 3D inference.…”
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Noise Mitigation of the SMOS L1C Multi-Angle Brightness Temperature Based on the Lookup Table by Ke Chen, Ruile Wang, Qian Yang, Jiaming Chen, Jun Gong

“…The proposed method develops a multi-angle sea surface TB relationship lookup table, enabling the mapping of SMOS L1C multi-angle TB data to any single-angle TB, thereby averaging to the measurements to reduce noise. …”
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Unravelling the Evolution of Neurodegenerative Disease Mortality: Insights from 50 Years of Belgian Data by Janna Dinneweth, Sylvie Gadeyne

“…Spatial representations were created using mapping techniques. Moran’s I tests assessed spatial autocorrelation. …”
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Condicionantes climáticos e socioeconômicos na espacialização da dengue em período epidêmico e pós-epidêmico na cidade de Fortaleza-CE by Gledson Bezerra Magalhães, Maria Elisa Zanella, Ana Paula Santana, Ricardo Almendra

“…For this, were used Kernel maps and geostatistical procedures (Pearson correlation, Cronbach's alpha coefficient, global and local Moran index). …”
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Hybrid approaches enhance hydrological model usability for local streamflow prediction by Yiheng Du, Ilias G. Pechlivanidis

“…We investigate various post-processing methods, such as random forest, long short-term memory model, quantile mapping and generalised linear model, demonstrating notable improvements in model performance, in terms of reducing errors in total volume and extremes and increasing robustness across diverse climatic and geographic conditions. …”
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Slip Tendency Analysis From Sparse Stress and Satellite Data Using Physics‐Guided Deep Neural Networks by Thomas Poulet, Pouria Behnoudfar

“…Our study demonstrates that velocities derived from a continental scale analysis, combined with reliable stress orientation averages, can effectively guide models at smaller scales to generate qualitative slip tendency maps. …”
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Distribution‐Based Model Evaluation and Diagnostics: Elicitability, Propriety, and Scoring Rules for Hydrograph Functionals by Jasper A. Vrugt

“…These so‐called hydrograph functionals are scalar‐valued mappings of major behavioral watershed functions embodied in a strictly proper scoring rule. …”
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Modeling complex polycrystalline alloys using a Generative Adversarial Network enabled computational platform by Brayan Murgas, Joshua Stickel, Luke Brewer, Somnath Ghosh

“…The paper introduces an approach strategically integrating a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for multi-modal microstructures with a synthetic microstructure builder DREAM.3D for packing grains conforming to statistics in electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) maps for generating SEVMs of CSF and AM alloy microstructures. …”
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Discovery of a Pleistocene megafaunal assemblage in a cave in Sierra de El Abra, San Luis Potosí, Mexico by Ramón Espinasa-Pereña, Sofía Espinasa-Diamant, Ruth Diamant, Gregory H. McDonald, José Antonio Soriano, Luis Espinasa

“…Hundreds of fossil bones have been found throughout the 1324 m of mapped galleries. The fossils are well preserved resulting from partial permineralization by manganese oxide. …”
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Urban buzz or urban bust? Beekeeping challenges, suitability, and survival insights in Montreal, Canada by Navid Mahdizadeh Gharakhanlou, Julien Vadnais, Liliana Perez, Nico Coallier

“…A primary outcome of this study was the generation of spatially explicit beehive habitat suitability maps for Montreal. Averaged over 2017–2021, these maps showed that large portions of the island are favorable for urban beekeeping, with 30.94 % of land classified as highly suitable and 38.28 % as moderately suitable, demonstrating strong potential for sustainable apiculture in urban environments. …”
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Class I/II Jets with JWST: Mass-loss Rates, Asymmetries, and Binary-induced Wigglings by Naman S. Bajaj, Ilaria Pascucci, Tracy L. Beck, Suzan Edwards, Sylvie Cabrit, Joan R. Najita, Kamber Schwarz, Dmitry Semenov, Colette Salyk, Uma Gorti, Sean D. Brittain, Sebastiaan Krijt, Maxime Ruaud, James Muzerolle Page

“…Combined with pixel-by-pixel electron density maps and [Fe ii ] line luminosities, we estimate jet mass-loss rates using three independent methods, averaging around a few 10 ^−9 M _⊙ yr ^−1 . …”
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Differentiability of voice disorders through explainable AI by Fatma Özcan

“…Obtaining an image resulting from the averaging of all the Occlusion Sensitivity maps will enable us to understand the spatio-temporal characteristics of the disordered voices used for classification. …”
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Impact study of landscape renewal design on neighborhood microclimate based on a structural analysis framework considering global warming scenarios by Xiaohe Xu, Lan Wang, Lulu Liu, Shanshan Wu, Shanshan Wang

“…Pattern variations influence outdoor air temperature maps, and increasing pattern uniformity improves microclimate by averaging air temperature. …”
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Refining Heterogeneities near the Core–Mantle Boundary Beneath East Pacific Regions: Enhanced Differential Travel-Time Analysis Using USArray by Yenting (Justin) Ko, Kai-Jie Hu

“…The findings confirm that this method accurately maps the seismic anomalies beneath the USArray, consistent with other North American studies. …”
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THE CURRENT STRESS OF EARTH'S CRUST IN THE TERRITORY OF UZBEKISTAN ACCORDING TO FOCAL EARTHQUAKE MECHANISMS by T. L. Ibragimova, R. S. Ibragimov, M. A. Mirzaev, Yu. L. Rebetsky

“…For reconstructing the stress state at different depths of the crust in several seismically active regions of the study area, we consider a minimum number of earthquakes in a homogeneous sample equal to 6 and an averaging radius of 10 to 30 km within a single domain. …”
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Massively parallel unsupervised single-particle cryo-EM data clustering via statistical manifold learning. by Jiayi Wu, Yong-Bei Ma, Charles Congdon, Bevin Brett, Shuobing Chen, Yaofang Xu, Qi Ouyang, Youdong Mao

“…Here we introduce an unsupervised single-particle clustering algorithm derived from a statistical manifold learning framework called generative topographic mapping (GTM). We show that unsupervised GTM clustering improves classification accuracy by about 40% in the absence of input references for data with lower SNRs. …”
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OPPORTUNITIES AND TECHNIQUES OF USING THE DATABASES OF TINRO «ZOOPLANKTON OF THE NORTH PACIFIC, OKHOTSK, BERING, AND CHUKCHI SEAS», «NEKTON TROPHOLOGY», AND «MARINE BIOLOGY» by A. F. Volkov

“…Method of spatial distribution mapping is demonstrated with using the sub-areas as integral stations or the 1-degree grid for Surfer software. …”
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