Classical and Bayesian Estimation of the Inverse Weibull Distribution: Using Progressive Type-I Censoring Scheme by Ali Algarni, Mohammed Elgarhy, Abdullah M Almarashi, Aisha Fayomi, Ahmed R El-Saeed

“…Under the squared error (SEr) loss function, Bayes estimates (BEs) and concomitant maximum posterior density credible interval estimations are also produced. …”
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Alternative Splicing in Tumorigenesis and Cancer Therapy by Huiping Chen, Jingqun Tang, Juanjuan Xiang

“…These factors recognize specific sequences, including 5′ and 3′ splice sites and branch points, to ensure precise splicing. While AS is essential for normal cellular function, its dysregulation is increasingly implicated in cancer pathogenesis. …”
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Exploring the patient's recovery journey and information needs following a shoulder fracture: A qualitative interview study. by Pauline May, Firoza Davies, Gillian Yeowell, Chris Littlewood

“…The themes identified were dependence, vulnerability, information needs, and recovery. Loss of function and identity were associated with dependence. …”
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Wild ActionFormer: Enhancing wildlife action recognition for 11 endangered species in Wolong by Dan Liu, Qianqian Sun, Jin Hou, Bochuan Zheng, Jindong Zhang, Desheng Li, Tomas Norton, Jifeng Ning

“…We constructed a differential dispersion regularization loss function to maintain the alignment of self-supervised learning features and improve the network’s robustness against interference. …”
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Facial nerve palsy as the first sign of late breast cancer metastasis to the temporal bone by Dudvarski Zoran, Arsović Nenad, Dimitrijević Milovan, Jakovljević Saša, Boričić Novica, Boričić Ivan

“…They can be asymptomatic for a long time and usually manifest them-selves in the form of hearing loss, dizziness, tinnitus, and paralysis of the facial nerve. …”
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Comparing post-acute rehabilitation use, length of stay, and outcomes experienced by Medicare fee-for-service and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with hip fracture in the United S... by Amit Kumar, Momotazur Rahman, Amal N Trivedi, Linda Resnik, Pedro Gozalo, Vincent Mor

“…Patient-centered outcomes included 30-day hospital readmission, changes in functional status as measured by the 28-point late loss MDS-ADL scale, likelihood of becoming a long-term resident, and successful discharge to the community. …”
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LLD-YOLO: A Low-Light Object Detection Algorithm Based on Dynamic Weighted Fusion of Shallow and Deep Features by Wenhao Cai, Yajun Chen, Xiaoyang Qiu, Meiqi Niu, Jianying Li

“…To address these challenges, we propose an improved neck structure, SRB-FPN, to achieve fine-grained cross-level semantic alignment and feature fusion, while also optimizing the regression loss function to develop LLD-YOLO, a detector specifically designed for low-light conditions. …”
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HFF-Net: A hybrid convolutional neural network for diabetic retinopathy screening and grading by Muhammad Hassaan Ashraf, Hamed Alghamdi

“…Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision loss among diabetic patients, necessitating effective screening and grading for timely intervention. …”
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Node Classification Based on Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks by YUAN Lining, FENG Wengang, LIU Zhao

“…Thirdly, G-KAN maps the output to a probability distribution of labels using a linear layer and a Softmax function. Finally, the contrastive loss is used to optimize the output of the KAN layer, encouraging high-similarity nodes to be close to each other and low-similarity nodes to be far away. …”
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Refractometric Sensing of Protein in Urine by the Photonic Crystal Fiber Biosensor in THz Regime by Md. Moshiur Rahman, Farhana Akter Mou, Mohammed Imamul Hassan Bhuiyan, Mohammad Rakibul Islam

“…Alongside, negligible confinement loss of 10−16 cm−1 is attained at the same operating point of 4.3 THz. …”
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First dorsal metacarpal artery islanded flap: A useful flap for reconstruction of thumb pulp defects by Satish Chetan, Nema Sunit

“…All the patients had good fine touch and average two-point discrimination of 6 mm, which was satisfactory. …”
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IMPROVING THE MANAGEMENT OF THE STATE CADASTRAL VALUATION IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by V. Grigoryev

“…The article describes the concept of improving the management of the state cadastre valuation of real estate with the purpose of taxation. The main point of the concept is to replace the present inefficient mechanism of cadastral valuation with the effective continuously functioning system of state cadastral valuation of real estate. …”
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Mathematical model of a stacker crane with a slewing boom by Korytov M.S., Bezrodina A.E.

“…As an example, when running the simulation model, the time dependences of the coordinates of the boom and load carriage of the crane, as well as the moments and forces of the drives, power and work during the movement from a point with zero coordinates to a point with specified coordinates and back. …”
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Age-related changes of adaptive and neuropsychological features in persons with Down Syndrome. by Alessandro Ghezzo, Stefano Salvioli, Maria Caterina Solimando, Alice Palmieri, Chiara Chiostergi, Maria Scurti, Laura Lomartire, Federica Bedetti, Guido Cocchi, Daniela Follo, Emanuela Pipitone, Paolo Rovatti, Jessica Zamberletti, Tiziano Gomiero, Gastone Castellani, Claudio Franceschi

“…Down Syndrome (DS) is characterised by premature aging and an accelerated decline of cognitive functions in the vast majority of cases. As the life expectancy of DS persons is rapidly increasing, this decline is becoming a dramatic health problem. …”
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Infrared Optical Response of Metallic Graphene Nanoribbons by Zigang Duan, Wenhu Liao, Guanghui Zhou

“…Within the framework of linear response theory at the perturbation regime, we examine the optical infrared absorption threshold energy, absorption power, dielectric function, and electron energy loss spectra near the neutrality points of the systems. …”
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YOLO-WWBi: An Optimized YOLO11 Algorithm for PCB Defect Detection by Yi Zhao, Zhidi Jiang

“…Then, BiFPN is integrated into the neck to enhance the quality of fused features and deepen the interaction of feature information. Finally, the WIoU loss function was employed to optimize the localization performance of defect positions, thereby enhancing robustness in highly similar PCB background interference. …”
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Private Stochastic Optimization with Large Worst-Case Lipschitz Parameter by Andrew Lowy, Meisam Razaviyayn

“… We study differentially private (DP) stochastic optimization (SO) with loss functions whose worst-case Lipschitz parameter over all data points may be huge or infinite. …”
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Medical Image Segmentation: A Comprehensive Review of Deep Learning-Based Methods by Yuxiao Gao, Yang Jiang, Yanhong Peng, Fujiang Yuan, Xinyue Zhang, Jianfeng Wang

“…A comparative analysis of relevant experiments is presented, along with an introduction to commonly used public datasets, performance evaluation metrics, and loss functions in medical image segmentation. Finally, potential future research directions and development trends in this field are predicted and analyzed.…”
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Shock Thermal Resistance of Parachute Fabrics by Jiří Militký, Jakub Wiener, Dana Křemenáková, Mohanapriya Venkataraman

“…It is known that the local surface temperature of these parachute fabrics may exceed the melting point of the canopy for a short time period during parachute opening, which would have irreversible effects on parachute functionality and could lead to catastrophic parachute rupture. …”
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First dorsal metacarpal artery islanded flap: A useful flap for reconstruction of thumb pulp defects by Chetan Satish, Sunit Nema

“…All the patients had good fine touch and average two-point discrimination of 6 mm, which was satisfactory. …”
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