OpenForest: a data catalog for machine learning in forest monitoring by Arthur Ouaknine, Teja Kattenborn, Etienne Laliberté, David Rolnick

“…Advancing forest monitoring worldwide offers advantages in mitigating human impacts and enhancing our comprehension of forest composition, alongside the effects of climate change. While statistical modeling has traditionally found applications in forest biology, recent strides in machine learning and computer vision have reached important milestones using remote sensing data, such as tree species identification, tree crown segmentation, and forest biomass assessments. …”
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Testing the fidelity of zircon as a provenance indicator in fluvial‐fan successions: An example from the Palaeogene Colton Formation, Central Utah, USA by Davide Carraro, Sean P. Gaynor, Dario Ventra, Alexey Ulyanov, Andrea Moscariello

“…However, multiple factors, such as variations in sediment‐transport processes, the scale of the depositional environment and the architecture of the sedimentary succession are often overlooked in detrital zircon studies. …”
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Influence of Disc Specimen Configuration on Its Three-Dimensional Dynamic Stress Balance by Sheng Zhang, Bingxin Yu, Xiaojun Li, Longfei Wang, Xulong Zhang

“…In addition, as the disc loading end is a processed platform, it is beneficial to achieve stress balance. …”
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Exploration of uncertainty of PRx time trends by Erta Beqiri, Michal M. Placek, Ka Hing Chu, Joseph Donnelly, Giada Cucciolini, Virginia Motroni, Claudia A. Smith, Marek Czosnyka, Peter Hutchinson, Peter Smielewski

“…Generalized additive models were used to describe the time trend of the variability in PRx. …”
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FishPoll – a serious game about sharing moving fish stocks under climate change by Charlotte Teresa Weber, Charlotte Teresa Weber, Michaela Aschan, Timo Szczepanska, Petter Olsen, Petter Olsen

“…Traditional negotiation processes often fail to achieve consensus among stakeholders, leading to geopolitical tensions and unsustainable resource use. …”
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Strengths and weaknesses of Global Positioning System (GPS) data-loggers and semi-structured interviews for capturing fine-scale human mobility: findings from Iquitos, Peru. by Valerie A Paz-Soldan, Robert C Reiner, Amy C Morrison, Steven T Stoddard, Uriel Kitron, Thomas W Scott, John P Elder, Eric S Halsey, Tadeusz J Kochel, Helvio Astete, Gonzalo M Vazquez-Prokopec

“…As the distance threshold selected increased, the concordance between SSI and raw GPS data increased (beyond 20 meters most locations reached their maximum concordance). Processing raw GPS data using a signal-clustering algorithm decreased overall concordance to 14.3%. …”
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Seasonal fluctuations in individual milk parameters in free-range cows by S. M. Mykhailiutenko, L. M. Kuzmenko, B. V. Gutyj, Y. E. Mykhailiutenko

“…Understanding milk composition is essential for the Ukrainian dairy industry due to its impact on dairy products' nutritional value, processing characteristics, and functional properties. …”
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A Fault Diagnosis Method for Oil Well Electrical Power Diagrams Based on Multidimensional Clustering Performance Evaluation by Xingyu Liu, Xin Meng, Ze Hu, Hancong Duan, Min Wang, Yaping Chen

“…Experimental results show that the fault diagnosis accuracy of our method reaches 98.4%, significantly outperforming traditional SVM and ELM methods. …”
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The HST–Gaia Near-infrared Astrometric Reference Frame Near the Milky Way Galactic Center by Matthew W. Hosek Jr., Tuan Do, Gregory D. Martinez, Rebecca Lewis-Merrill, Andrea M. Ghez, Jessica R. Lu, Shoko Sakai, Jay Anderson

“…We implement a new method for modeling proper motions via Gaussian processes that accounts for systematic errors, greatly improving measurement accuracy. …”
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Stroke risk associated with cold spells occurring during the warm season by Cheng He, Susanne Breitner, Siqi Zhang, Markus Naumann, Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann, Gertrud Hammel, Annette Peters, Michael Ertl, Alexandra Schneider

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Farm-scale mapping of compost and digestate spreadings from Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-1 by Maxence Dodin, Florent Levavasseur, Antoine Savoie, Lucie Martin, Emmanuelle Vaudour

“…Nevertheless, these image processing approaches considered one single EOM, one season and/or year only and were limited to one surface condition prior to spreading. …”
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Application of Forest Integrity Assessment to Determine Community Diversity in Plantation Forests Managed Under Carbon Sequestration Projects in the Western Qinba Mountains, China by Chun-Jing Wang, Dong-Zhou Deng, Wu-Xian Yan, Zhi-Wen Gao, Shan-Feng Huang, Ji-Zhong Wan

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Improved Water Level Retrieval in Complex Riverine Environments: Sentinel‐3 and Sentinel‐6 Altimetry Over China's Rivers by Chenqi Fang, Di Long, Qi Huang, Fanyu Zhao, Huaichuan Liu, Xingwu Duan, Aizhong Hou

“…Abstract The decline in in situ water level measurements since the 1980s has impeded our ability to fully understand hydrological and hydrodynamic processes, particularly in ungauged river reaches, and how global and regional water cycles respond to climate change. …”
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Dietary patterns among Afghan adults and their associations with overweight and obesity: a cross-sectional study in Kandahar, Afghanistan by Mohammad Sediq Sahrai, Laure Dossus, Carine Biessy, Sabina Rinaldi, Pietro Ferrari, Abdul Wahed Wasiq, Marc J. Gunter, Inge Huybrechts

“…In linear regression models adjusted for potential confounders, BMI and waist and hip circumferences were positively correlated with WDP and FVDP and inversely correlated with the TDP, in particular among men and people with high SES, although none of these associations reached the Bonferroni-corrected threshold for statistical significance. …”
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Forest Change Monitoring Based on Block Instance Sampling and Homomorphic Hypothesis Margin Evaluation by Wei Feng, Fan Bu, Puxia Wu, Gabriel Dauphin, Yinghui Quan, Mengdao Xing

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Hypoxia effect on proliferative activity of cells in orthotopic xenograft of hepatocellular carcinoma of the liver in the experiment by T. M. Kecheryukova, V. S. Trifanov, A. A. Shulga, A. S. Goncharova, S. V. Gurova, E. P. Ulyanova, A. Yu. Maksimov

“…Tumor nodes that had reached the required size were divided into fragments and transplanted into the orthotopic site. …”
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Multi-year observations of near-bed hydrodynamics and suspended sediment at the core of the estuarine turbidity maximum of the Changjiang Estuary by Z. Zhou, J. Ge, J. Ge, D. S. van Maren, D. S. van Maren, D. S. van Maren, H. Luan, H. Luan, W. Guo, J. Ma, Y. Tao, P. Xu, F. Dao, W. Yang, K. Ke, S. Shi, J. Zhang, Y. Kuai, C. Li, J. Gu, P. Ding

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Vertical distribution patterns and potential activities of methanogenic and methanotrophic communities in permafrost peatlands of Greater Khingan Mountains by Anwen Liu, Weiping Yin, Dalong Ma, Xu Wang, Shuping Kan

“…Peatlands are dominant sources of methane (CH4), and warming-induced permafrost degradation alters vegetation composition and water table, which dramatically reshape the microbial-mediated CH4 cycling processes, possibly resulting in strong positive feedbacks of carbon loss and climate change. …”
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Leveraging AI to Drive Timely Improvements in Patient Experience Feedback: Algorithm Validation by Mustafa Khanbhai, Catalina Carenzo, Sarindi Aryasinghe, David Manton, Erik Mayer

“…Thematic saturation was reached after the fifth organization was recruited, and no further coding was required for the last 4 organizations. …”
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VERTICAL DIMENSION OF OCCLUSION CHARACTERISTICS IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT TYPES OF MALOCCLUSIONS BY THE SHIMBASHI INDEX IN THE AGE ASPECT by O.M. Makarova, V.D. Kuroiedova, Y.V. Rud

“…The morphometric investigation of control-diagnostic models of jaws of 300 orthodontic patients in different ages was performed. …”
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