Exploring the performance of LBP-capsule networks with K-Means routing on complex images by Patrick Mensah Kwabena, Benjamin Asubam Weyori, Ayidzoe Abra Mighty

“…Capsule Networks (CapsNets) were proposed to mitigate the shortcomings of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) such as invariance. …”
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A transformation uncertainty and multi-scale contrastive learning-based semi-supervised segmentation method for oral cavity-derived cancer by Ran Wang, Chengqi Lyu, Lvfeng Yu

“…This paper presents a semi-supervised segmentation method for OPI to mitigate the limitations of scarce labeled data by leveraging both labeled and unlabeled data.Materials and methodsWe use the Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E)-stained oral cavity-derived cancer dataset (OCDC), which consists of 451 images with tumor regions annotated and verified by pathologists. …”
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A Two-Phase Drone-Truck Optimization Framework for Patrolling and Thermal Comfort: Sustainable Hajj Safety by Shrouq Gamal, Mujahid N. Syed

“…By simulating various scenarios in key Hajj locations-Arafat, Muzdalifah, and Mina Tent City-the study identifies optimal drone routing and deployment strategies to mitigate health risks associated with thermal stress and overcrowding. …”
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Optimizing Landscape Patterns for Tea Plantation Agroecosystems: A Case Study of an Important Agricultural Heritage System in Enshi, China by Jiaqian Wu, Chunyang Li, Tong Wang

“…The proposed framework can provide evidence-based references for future policy formulation, and deliver actionable insights for land-use planning, habitat restoration, and infrastructure mitigation.…”
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Research Updates on Drinking Water Disinfection: From Conventional Chlorine-Based Disinfection to Novel Technologies by Yunqiao ZENG, Tianyang ZHANG, Chao ZENG, Bin XU, Huan HE

“…By integrating these technologies, the ability to simultaneously inactivate pathogens and mitigate harmful by-products can be significantly enhanced. …”
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Gan Photonic Crystals: Spectral Dynamics in UV, X‐Ray, and Alpha Radiation by Firat Yasar, Noriaki Kawaguchi, Takayuki Yanagida, Isabel Harrysson Rodrigues, Yleana Evelyn Ceballos, Roberto Prado‐Rivera, Sam Keo

“…The enhancement is predominantly attributed to the PhC GaN's proficiency in guiding light at 550 nm, a feature indicative of its spectral filtering capabilities, as detailed in the study. …”
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Novel high specific-strength multi-topology Al-Ni-Ti-Zr-Mn alloy using laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing by Amit Kumar Singh, Prithvi D. Awasthi, Ankita Roy, Priyanka Agrawal, Aishani Sharma, Anurag Gumaste, Ravi Sankar Haridas, Rajiv S. Mishra

“…In addition to multi-topology structural design, the enhanced strength is attributed to hierarchical microstructure featuring L1₂ phases, bimodal grain distribution, and solid solution strengthening by Mn. …”
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Flexible and Reliable Parylene‐C Resistive Random Access Memory Array with Graphene Barrier for Neuromorphic Systems by Seonjeong Lee, Sookyeong Kim, Boram Kim, Rayoung Park, Dong‐Wook Park, Yoon Kim

“…The incorporation of a graphene barrier layer effectively mitigates the excessive diffusion of metal ions, thereby significantly improving the stability of CF. …”
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Parcel Segmentation Method Combined YOLOV5s and Segment Anything Model Using Remote Sensing Image by Xiaoqin Wu, Dacheng Wang, Caihong Ma, Yi Zeng, Yongze Lv, Xianmiao Huang, Jiandong Wang

“…The improved YOLOv5s module integrates Efficient Channel Attention (ECA) and BiFPN to boost feature extraction and small-object recognition, while Soft-NMS is used to reduce missed detections. …”
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Multistage Training and Fusion Method for Imbalanced Multimodal UAV Remote Sensing Classification by Shihao Wang, Zhengwei Xu, Yun Lin

“…Building on the GCMT, we further introduce an information entropy measurement fusion (IEMF) module, which dynamically adjusts cross-modal feature fusion weights using entropy-based metrics to mitigate overreliance on dominant modalities while preserving synergistic interactions. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN): MobileNetV2 and Xception for Butterfly Species Classification by Mehta Pradnyatama, Christy Atika Sari, Eko Hari Rachmawanto, Hussain Md Mehedul Islam

“…Data augmentation and class weighting mitigated dataset imbalance issues. Experimental results show Xception attained 93.40% test accuracy compared to MobileNetV2's 93.20%. …”
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Temporal Dynamics of Physiological Integration Intensity in <i>Zoysia japonica</i> Under Heterogeneous Stress of Cadmium or/and Phenanthrene by Sunan Xu, Yichen Liu, Xuemei Li, Zhonglin Chen, Lihong Zhang, Yue Li

“…Physiological integration is the typical feature of clonal plants, which can mitigate the adverse effects on ramets under heterogeneous stress. …”
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Elevation-Aware Domain Adaptation for Sematic Segmentation of Aerial Images by Zihao Sun, Peng Guo, Zehui Li, Xiuwan Chen, Xinbo Liu

“…These results demonstrate that incorporating elevation data effectively mitigates domain shifts in RS imagery. However, lower accuracy for elevation-insensitive classes suggests the need for further refinement to enhance overall generalizability.…”
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Measuring willingness to pay for freshness in perishable goods: An empirical analysis by Mariana Sousa, Sara Martins, Maria João Santos, Pedro Amorim, Winfried Steiner

“…Our findings reveal a non-linear relationship between remaining shelf life and WTP, alongside a statistically significant reduction in perceived value for products featuring markdown labels. Based on these findings, we recommend implementing differentiated markdown strategies targeted at specific products, coupled with transparent communication, to mitigate negative perceptions associated with discounted perishables. …”
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Ferroptosis in acute liver Failure: Unraveling the hepcidin-ferroportin axis and therapeutic interventions by Jinyong He, Cong Du, Cuiping Li, Wei Li, Jinlan Qiu, Mingpeng Ma, Yunhao Chen, Qi Zhang

“…The anti-rheumatoid arthritis drug auranofin restored hepcidin-FPN axis homeostasis and mitigated liver injury, though concomitant upregulation of proinflammatory cytokines limited its therapeutic potential. …”
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Maternal Nutritional Factors Enhance Birthweight Prediction: A Super Learner Ensemble Approach by Muhammad Mursil, Hatem A. Rashwan, Pere Cavallé-Busquets, Luis A. Santos-Calderón, Michelle M. Murphy, Domenec Puig

“…The findings highlight the critical role of maternal nutritional factors in BW prediction and suggest that monitoring vitamin B12 and folate levels during pregnancy could enhance prenatal care and mitigate neonatal complications associated with LBW.…”
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A systematic review on the trend of transcriptomic study in livestock: An effort to unwind the complexity of adaptation in a climate change environment by Putri Kusuma Astuti, Péter Sárkány, George Wanjala, Zoltán Bagi, Szilvia Kusza

“…Understanding how heat stress manifests within an animal's body is the first step in devising a heat stress mitigation strategy; transcriptomic studies are one of the methods used. …”
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Impact of Image Preprocessing and Crack Type Distribution on YOLOv8-Based Road Crack Detection by Luxin Fan, Saihong Tang, Mohd Khairol Anuar b. Mohd Ariffin, Mohd Idris Shah Ismail, Xinming Wang

“…Future research should focus on data augmentation and resampling strategies to mitigate class imbalance, as well as explore multi-modal fusion approaches for further performance enhancements.…”
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Advanced Temperature Design for Dynamic Performance Enhancement of PEMFCs Under High Current Density (HCD) by Fengyang Cai, Shanshan Cai, Zhengkai Tu, Siew Hwa Chan

“…Results show the positive temperature difference (PTD) design enhances hydration upstream and mitigates flooding downstream under low‐humidity conditions. …”
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Establishing a Low-Temperature Maize Kernel Moisture Content Prediction Model Based on Dielectric Constant Measurement by Shuhao Wang, Songling Du, Yuanyuan Yin, Chao Song, Chuang Liu, Rui Qian, Liqing Zhao

“…The proposed model effectively mitigates measurement errors caused by the icing of free water and is well suited for measuring maize moisture content under low-temperature conditions.…”
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