MTCDNet: Multimodal Feature Fusion-Based Tree Crown Detection Network Using UAV-Acquired Optical Imagery and LiDAR Data by Heng Zhang, Can Yang, Xijian Fan

“…While unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-acquired RGB imagery, combined with deep learning-based networks, has demonstrated considerable potential, existing methods often rely exclusively on RGB data, rendering them susceptible to shadows caused by varying illumination and suboptimal performance in dense forest stands. …”
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Advancing the application of the analytical renal pathology system in allograft IgA nephropathy patients by Xumeng Liu, Huiwen Fang, Dongmei Liang, Qunjuan Lei, Jiaping Wang, Feng Xu, Shaoshan Liang, Dandan Liang, Fan Yang, Heng Li, Jianghua Chen, Yuan Ni, Guotong Xie, Caihong Zeng

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What are the effects of teaching Evidence-Based Health Care (EBHC) at different levels of health professions education? An updated overview of systematic reviews. by Malgorzata M Bala, Tina Poklepović Peričić, Joanna Zajac, Anke Rohwer, Jitka Klugarova, Maritta Välimäki, Tella Lantta, Luca Pingani, Miloslav Klugar, Mike Clarke, Taryn Young

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>This is an update of an overview that was published in 2014. …”
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Fully automatic HER2 tissue segmentation for interpretable HER2 scoring by Mathias Öttl, Jana Steenpass, Frauke Wilm, Jingna Qiu, Matthias Rübner, Corinna Lang-Schwarz, Cecilia Taverna, Francesca Tava, Arndt Hartmann, Hanna Huebner, Matthias W. Beckmann, Peter A. Fasching, Andreas Maier, Ramona Erber, Katharina Breininger

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GMS-JIGNet: guided multi-scale jigsaw puzzles for self-supervised artificial spot segmentation in fundus photography by Jaehan Joo, Hunyoul Lee, Suk Chan Kim

“…The method learns spatially-aware representations from unlabeled data by solving jigsaw puzzles across multiple resolutions while selectively injecting positional hints for uninformative regions. …”
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Adaptive hybrid hyperparameter optimization with MRFO and Lévy flight for accurate melanoma classification by Shamsuddeen Adamu, Hitham Alhussian, Said Jadid Abdulkadir, Ayed Alwadin, Sallam O. F. Khairy, Hussaini Mamman, Shamsu Abdullahi, Saidu Yahaya, Aliyu Garba, Dahiru Adamu Aliyu, Muhammad Muntasir Yakubu, Daniel Tonye Oyefidein

“…Abstract Hyperparameter optimization (HPO) is essential for deep learning in medical image classification, yet standard metaheuristics such as Manta Ray Foraging Optimization (MRFO) often suffer from premature convergence in high-dimensional search spaces. …”
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The effect of gamification on brand co-creation in app-based businesses: investigating the mediating role of consumer engagement and the moderating role of hedonic and innovativene... by Rayhane Rezagholizade, Zahra Sadeqi-Arani, Esmail Mazroui

“…The study focused on the customer base of Snapp and TAPSI brands within the city of Isfahan. …”
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Designing a model of academic adjustment based on educational engagement, the mediatory role of academic buoyancy in students of secondary school in Yazd province by Pouya Heydari, Alireza Manzari Tavakoli, Hamdollah Manzari Tavakoli, Amanallah Soltani

“…Methods: The method of the present research was applied in terms of purpose and correlational in terms of the nature of the data. …”
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Delivering a Group-Based Quality of Life Intervention to Young Adult Cancer Survivors via a Web Platform: Feasibility Trial by Rina S Fox, Tara K Torres, Terry A Badger, Emmanuel Katsanis, DerShung Yang, Stacy D Sanford, David E Victorson, Betina Yanez, Frank J Penedo, Michael H Antoni, Laura B Oswald

“…ObjectiveIn an effort to increase convenience, the goal of this 2-part study was to design and test a website to host the TOGETHER intervention for YA cancer survivors aged 18‐39 years at the time of participation and aged 15‐39 years at the time of initial cancer diagnosis. MethodsIn part 1, we leveraged an existing web-based platform and adapted it to meet the needs of TOGETHER. …”
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Students’ attitude towards physics: Its influence on their performance before and after the use of interactive simulations by Mhamed Ben Ouahi, Mohamed Droui, Elyazid Hida, Taoufik Hassouni, El Mehdi AL Ibrahmi

“…The results show that using interactive simulations based on the 5E in physics teaching and learning has a positive impact on students’ school performance and attitudes. …”
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Adapting amidst adversity: investigating medical educators’ attitudes towards change and resilience in the face of educational barriers during COVID-19 pandemic by Laleh Khojasteh, Zahra Karimian, Elham Nasiri, Reza Kafipour

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Generative artificial intelligence in physiotherapy education: great potential amidst challenges- a qualitative interview study by Yvonne Lindbäck, Karin Schröder, Torkel Engström, Karin Valeskog, Sofi Sonesson

“…Conclusion Physiotherapy students found GAI beneficial for learning and clinical reasoning but expressed concerns about its impact on learning quality. …”
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Polarity of Yelp Reviews: A BERT–LSTM Comparative Study by Rachid Belaroussi, Sié Cyriac Noufe, Francis Dupin, Pierre-Olivier Vandanjon

“…With the rapid growth in social network comments, the need for more effective methods to classify their polarity—negative, neutral, or positive—has become essential. …”
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Precision Weed Management for Straw-Mulched Maize Field: Advanced Weed Detection and Targeted Spraying Based on Enhanced YOLO v5s by Xiuhong Wang, Qingjie Wang, Yichen Qiao, Xinyue Zhang, Caiyun Lu, Chao Wang

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Early Recognition of Secondary Asthma Caused by Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Children Based on Multi-Omics Signature: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Rao Z, Zhang S, Xu W, Huang P, Xiao X, Hu X

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Digital Gamification to Foster Attitudes Toward Science in Early Childhood Teacher Education by Noëlle Fabre-Mitjans, Gregorio Jiménez-Valverde, Gerard Guimerà-Ballesta, Genina Calafell-Subirà

“…While context-specific, this study offers insights into how digital gamified learning environments can support the development of positive attitudes towards science among future early childhood educators.…”
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Detection of network intelligence features with the decision tree model by N. P. Sharaev, S. N. Petrov

“…The study was carried out to develop software module for detecting the features of network intelligence by machine learning methods.M e t h o d s . Analysis of open datasets of appropriate destination; formation of metrics characteristic of network intelligence; development of a dataset based on certain metrics; study of the effectiveness of machine learning methods for classification task.R e s u l t s .  …”
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Architecture of intellectual agent-oriented educational complex for training of technical specialists by A. N. Schvetsov, S. U. Rzheutskaya, A. P. Sergushicheva, A. A. Sukonschikov

“…In general, the results of the research show that the use of agent-oriented and service-based approaches in the process of formation of the educational environment of the University grants convenient mechanisms for the introduction of artificial intelligence methods in the field of e-learning, providing full support for competence-oriented technologies for training of technical specialists. …”
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Using Concept Maps in Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language by Yusuf Ceylan, Senem Ceylan

“…This study will discuss how concept maps can be used as a method for teaching Arabic grammar subjects. After introducing the constructivist theory on which the concept maps method is based, the article will then focus on the relationship between meaningful learning and concept maps and evaluate the contributions concept maps make to acquiring the basic concepts in Arabic grammar and to having students effectively learn the relationships between concepts. …”
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Incorporating Uncertainty Estimation and Interpretability in Personalized Glucose Prediction Using the Temporal Fusion Transformer by Antonio J. Rodriguez-Almeida, Carmelo Betancort, Ana M. Wägner, Gustavo M. Callico, Himar Fabelo, on behalf of the WARIFA Consortium

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