Numerical Investigation of Hydraulic Fracture Extension Based on the Meshless Method by Chaoneng Zhao, Yongquan Hu, Jinzhou Zhao, Qiang Wang, Pei He, Anbang Liu, Pengju Song

“…The results reveal that the stress interference between fractures has an important impact on the propagation path. …”
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Small Ship Detection Based on Improved Neural Network Algorithm and SAR Images by Jiaqi Li, Hongyuan Huo, Li Guo, De Zhang, Wei Feng, Yi Lian, Long He

“…By adaptively aggregating the features extracted by large-size convolution kernels to fully obtain context information, at the same time, key features are enhanced and noise interference is suppressed. Secondly, multiple Depthwise Separable Convolution layers are added to the SPPF (Spatial Pyramid Pooling-Fast) structure. …”
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Harmonizer: A Universal Signal Tokenization Framework for Multimodal Large Language Models by Amin Amiri, Alireza Ghaffarnia, Nafiseh Ghaffar Nia, Dalei Wu, Yu Liang

“…We enhance features through STFT-based spectral decomposition, Hilbert transform analytic signal extraction, and SCLAHE spectrogram contrast optimization, and train using a composite loss function to produce reliable embeddings and construct a robust vector vocabulary. …”
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A Constant False Alarm Rate Detection Method for Sonar Imagery Targets Based on Segmented Ordered Weighting by Wankai Na, Haisen Li, Jian Wang, Jiani Wen, Tianyao Xing, Yuxia Hou

“…Achieving reliable target detection in the field of sonar imagery represents a significant challenge due to the complex underwater interference patterns characterized by speckle noise, tunnel effects, and low-signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) environments. …”
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An object detection model AAPW-YOLO for UAV remote sensing images based on adaptive convolution and reconstructed feature fusion by Yiming Wu, Xiaofang Mu, Hong Shi, Mingxing Hou

“…Abstract In small object detection scenarios such as UAV aerial imagery and remote sensing, the difficulties in feature extraction are primarily due to challenges such as small object size, multi-scale variations, and background interference. To overcome these challenges, this paper presents a model for detecting small objects, AAPW-YOLO, based on adaptive convolution and reconstructed feature fusion. …”
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Engineering Hierarchical CuO/WO₃ Hollow Spheres with Flower-like Morphology for Ultra-Sensitive H₂S Detection at ppb Level by Peishuo Wang, Xueli Yang

“…A 15 wt% CuO/WO₃ exhibits an ultra-high response (R_a/R_g = 571) to 10 ppm H₂S (131-times of pure WO₃), excellent selectivity (97-times higher than 100 ppm interference gas), and a low detection limit (100 ppb). …”
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Identification of NAPL Contamination Occurrence States in Low-Permeability Sites Using UNet Segmentation and Electrical Resistivity Tomography by Mengwen Gao, Yu Xiao, Xiaolei Zhang

“…Time-lapse resistivity imaging verifies the feasibility of dynamic monitoring for contaminant migration, while the integration of the VGG-16 encoder and hyperparameter optimization (learning rate of 0.0001 and batch size of 8) significantly enhances model performance. …”
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A Hybrid Attention Framework Integrating Channel–Spatial Refinement and Frequency Spectral Analysis for Remote Sensing Smoke Recognition by Guangtao Cheng, Lisha Yang, Zhihao Yu, Xiaobo Li, Guanghui Fu

“…The outputs from these complementary branches are fused through element-wise summation, yielding a refined feature representation that optimizes channel dependencies, spatial saliency, and spectral discriminability. …”
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Dynamic quantitative characterization and automatic identification of the buried hill reservoir types in Yakela block by REN Hong,LI Weiqi,GUO Zhongchun,YANG Xiaoteng,XU Jian,WANG Xiao

“…These indicators are generally available in each well and have less human interference. They form the basis of a dynamic quantitative characterization method for determiningreservoir types Through the utilization of mathematical statistics and artificial neural network technology, an automatic identification system for carbonate reservoir types based on dynamic data was established. …”
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Numerical simulation of MHD coupling effect relevant to COOL blanket for CFETR by Pengdi Zhai, Kecheng Jiang, Lei Chen, Songlin Liu

“…The study provides a computational basis for the design and optimization of the COOL blanket.…”
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Comparing the effectiveness of pregabalin and duloxetine in the management of neuropathic pain by Rojgar Hamed Ali, Govand Shafeeq Tawfeeq, Amanj Mohsin Mustafa, Shayma Abdulmanaf Shakir, Najat Ghanim Salem, Aswan Idrees Swedi

“…Such insights are crucial for optimizing neuropathic pain management strategies and improving patient outcomes. …”
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Pedestrian Sensing and Positioning System Using 2D-LiDAR Based on Artificial Neural Networks Toward 6G by Egidio Raimundo Neto, Matheus Ferreira Silva, Arismar Cerqueira Sodre

“…Particularly, we present the development of an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based 2D-LiDAR system, renowned for its electromagnetic interference resilience and superior accuracy compared to radiofrequency signal methodologies. …”
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Lightweight Dual-Backbone Detection Transformer for Infrared Insulator Detection by Boyang Zhang, Yanpeng Zhang, Liming Sun

“…This enhances the fusion of low and high-resolution features while optimizing feature representation in infrared images with complex backgrounds. …”
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Effect of immunonutrition during concurrent chemoradiotherapy on acute oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients: A prospective randomized study. by Pooriwat Muangwong, Tharatorn Tungkasamit, Vatanyu Samakgarn, Ausareeya Chumachote, Kittikun Kittidachanan, Imjai Chitapanarux

“…Further research with larger sample sizes, compliance monitoring, and optimized supplementation protocols is warranted to better understand the potential benefits of IN.…”
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Ecofriendly first-derivative synchronous fluorometric method for simultaneous determination of atorvastatin and aspirin in pharmaceutical preparations by Hamed H. M. Abuseada, Osama I. Abdel Sattar, Ahmed W. Madkour, Ahmed S. Taha

“…A simple, rapid, cost-effective, and interference-free FDSSF method was employed. Ethanol was used as a green solvent, with a scanning rate of 500 nm/min and Δλ of 80 nm. …”
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A Precise Oxide Film Thickness Measurement Method Based on Swept Frequency and Transmission Cable Impedance Correction by Yifan Li, Qi Xiao, Lisha Peng, Songling Huang, Chaofeng Ye

“…The use of swept frequency technology can mitigate the impact of interference parameters and improve the measurement accuracy of ECT. …”
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The usefulness and utilisation of Lu’s retractor for unilateral biportal endoscopic discectomy: a retrospective cohort study by Qing-zhou Zhang, Da-wei Zhang, Hui-lan Wen, Tao Chen, Jun-quan Chen, Hai Lu

“…Abstract Background A novel endoscopic instrument, Lu’s retractor, was developed to address the recurrent issue of limited visualisation during unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) spinal surgery. Engineered to optimize the surgical field by mitigating soft tissue interference, this device aims to enhance operative precision and efficiency. …”
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Binder-Free Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Zn(CN)₂/V₂O₃/Carbon Cathode Fabricated via Electrophoretic Deposition for High-Performance Zn-Ion Batte... by Hyemin Lee, Byoungnam Park

“…Here, we report for the first time a binder-free Zn(CN)₂–V₂O₃–C composite cathode, using AC-EPD to create an ultrathin architecture optimized for probing the electrode–electrolyte interface without interference from additives or bulk effects. …”
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Broadened-Beam Uniform Rectangular Array Coefficient Design in LEO SatComs Under Quality of Service and Constant Modulus Constraints by Weiting Lin, Yuchieh Wu, Borching Su

“…With this decomposition, the number of beamforming coefficients that need to be optimized is significantly reduced compared to the original URA design problem. …”
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Advancing Surgical Management of Penile Cancer: Single Port Bilateral Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection by Sisto Perdonà, Alessandro Izzo, Antonio Tufano, Francesco Passaro, Giuseppe Quarto, Achille Aveta, Roberto Contieri, Savio Domenico Pandolfo, Riccardo Autorino, Gianluca Spena

“…The SP-approach employs a single incision and advanced robotic instrumentation to enhance maneuverability, reduce morbidity, and optimize recovery. Widely used in kidney and prostate surgery (4, 5), this is, to our knowledge, its first application for ILND in Europe. …”
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