Enhancing Cloud Detection in Polar Regions Using Combined Spectral and Textural Features for Landsat 8/9 OLI Imagery by Xinran Shen, Teng Li, Chong Liu, Shaoyin Wang, Lei Zheng, Qi Liang, Xiao Cheng, Jiaqi Yao

“…Initially, the algorithm employs function of mask (Fmask) for preliminary cloud detection, followed by a block processing strategy that integrates the gray-level co-occurrence matrix to extract local texture features for secondary discrimination, helping to eliminate snow misidentified as clouds. …”
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YOLOv11-GSF: an optimized deep learning model for strawberry ripeness detection in agriculture by Haoran Ma, Qian Zhao, Runqing Zhang, Chunxu Hao, Wenhui Dong, Xiaoying Zhang, Fuzhong Li, Xiaoqin Xue, Gongqing Sun

“…To overcome these limitations, this paper introduces YOLOv11-GSF, a real-time strawberry ripeness detection algorithm based on YOLOv11, which incorporates several innovative features: a Ghost Convolution (GhostConv) convolution method for generating rich feature maps through lightweight linear transformations, thereby reducing computational overhead and enhancing resource utilization; a C3K2-SG module that combines self-moving point convolution (SMPConv) and convolutional gated linear units (CGLU) to better capture the local features of strawberry ripeness; and a F-PIoUv2 loss function inspired by Focaler IoU and PIoUv2, utilizing adaptive penalty factors and interval mapping to expedite model convergence and optimize ripeness classification. …”
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Multi-Scale Feature Fusion GANomaly with Dilated Neighborhood Attention for Oil and Gas Pipeline Sound Anomaly Detection by Yizhuo Zhang, Zhengfeng Sun, Shen Shi, Huiling Yu

“…These challenges lead to reduced accuracy and efficiency in pipeline anomaly detection. …”
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Resveratrol reduces radiation-induced liver damage and fibrosis, and may be related to inhibiting cellular aging and reducing inflammation by Songhui Zhai, He Xu, Jianxin Xue, Lu Gan, Fang Gao, Lijuan Hu

“…RSV alleviated liver fibrosis and liver function in RILD mice. Conclusions RSV reduces RILD and fibrosis, and may be related to inhibiting cellular aging and reducing inflammation.…”
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YOLOv8n-Al-Dehazing: A Robust Multi-Functional Operation Terminals Detection for Large Crane in Metallurgical Complex Dust Environment by Yifeng Pan, Yonghong Long, Xin Li, Yejing Cai

“…To address these issues, we propose the YOLOv8n-Al-Dehazing method, which achieves the precise detection of multi-functional material handling terminals in aluminum electrolysis workshops. …”
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Fullerene (C20) as a potential sensor for thermal and electrochemical detection of amitriptyline: A DFT study by Mohammad Reza Jalali Sarvestani, Zohreh Doroudi

“…The negative values of adsorption enthalpy changes and the increase of specific heat capacity in the adsorption process revealed the interaction of amitriptyline with fullerene is exothermic and this nanostructure is an admissible sensing material for thermal detection of amitriptyline. The density of states (DOS) plots showed the bandgap of fullerene reduced from -32.13% from 7.145 (eV) to 4.849 (eV) when amitriptyline adsorbed on its surface. …”
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Small object detection in complex open-pit mine backgrounds based on improved YOLOv11 by ZHU Yongjun, CAI Guangqi, HAN Jin, MIAO Yanzi, MA Xiaoping, JIAO Wenhua

“…Small object detection in open-pit mines faces challenges such as wide viewing angles and long detection distances, which result in small target imaging. …”
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ABDviaMSIFAT: Abnormal Crowd Behavior Detection Utilizing a Multi-Source Information Fusion Technique by Ali Ahmad Hamid, S. Amirhassan Monadjemi, Bijan Shoushtarian

“…These scores are later modified for the individual level of the group, allowing for behavior recognition through the assessment of fuzzy logic functions. In the first pipeline, we utilize a depth-wise Separable Convolutional Neural Network (DWS-CNN) that provides reduced filtering compared to standard CNNs. …”
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Brain Network Alterations in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: Multilayer Community Detection Approach by Farzad V. Farahani, Lukman E. Ismaila, Cristina L. Sadowsky, Haris I. Sair, Li Min Chen, Visar Belegu, James J. Pekar, Martin A. Lindquist, Ann S. Choe

“…Cortical reorganization, in particular, can be evaluated through network (graph) analysis of interregional functional connectivity. This study aimed to investigate cortical reorganization patterns in persons with chronic SCI using a multilayer community detection approach on resting-state functional MRI data. …”
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PCES-YOLO: High-Precision PCB Detection via Pre-Convolution Receptive Field Enhancement and Geometry-Perception Feature Fusion by Heqi Yang, Junming Dong, Cancan Wang, Zhida Lian, Hui Chang

“…When compared to YOLOv11s, it increases mAP50 by 1.0% and mAP50–95 by 5.6% while also significantly reducing the model parameters. The performance of PCES-YOLO is also evaluated against mainstream object detection algorithms, including Faster R-CNN, SSD, YOLOv8n, etc. …”
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SDES-YOLO: A high-precision and lightweight model for fall detection in complex environments by Xiangqian Huang, Xiaoming Li, Limengzi Yuan, Zhao Jiang, Hongwei Jin, Wanghao Wu, Ru Cai, Meilian Zheng, Hongpeng Bai

“…By incorporating a multi-scale feature extraction pyramid (SDFP), occlusion-aware attention mechanism (SEAM), an edge and spatial information fusion module (ES3), and a WIoU-Shape loss function, the SDES-YOLO model significantly enhances fall detection performance in complex scenarios. …”
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A reduced peripapillary blood flow as a factor of primary open angle glaucoma development and progression by N. I. Kurysheva, E. V. Maslova, A. V. Trubilina

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Multi-Scale Fusion Lightweight Target Detection Method for Coal and Gangue Based on EMBS-YOLOv8s by Lin Gao, Pengwei Yu, Hongjuan Dong, Wenjie Wang

“…This structure can fully utilize the features of different scales, improve the model’s detection accuracy, and reduce its complexity. Finally, the CIoU loss function is replaced by the Wise-SIoU loss function at the prediction end. …”
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Transcranial direct current stimulation reduces injury potential but does not enhance performance during side-cutting among individuals with chronic ankle instability by He Gao, Xueke Huang, Qipeng Song, Yanhao Liu, Peixin Shen, Qi Wang, Liang Zhao

“…Our study provides new insights for clinically reducing the injury potential among individuals with CAI.…”
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Research on real-time monitoring method of mine personnel protective equipment with improved YOLOv8 by Lei ZHANG, Zhipeng SUN, Hongjing TAO, Shangkai HAO, Qianru YAN, Xiwei LI

“…Finally, WIoUv3 is used as the loss function of the model. By dynamically distributing gradient gain, Focus on ordinary anchor frame quality, In the process of model training, the harmful gradient generated by low quality anchor frame is reduced. …”
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Marine fish species recognition based on improved YOLOv5s by ZHANG Haifeng, LU Xinchun, FENG Bo, YANG Jin

“…Improved some C3 modules of the backbone network, and integrated CA coordination attention mechanism into the C3 module, which improved the recognition accuracy and detection speed of the model while reducing the number of model parameters. …”
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QPPLab: A generally applicable software package for detecting, analyzing, and visualizing large-scale quasiperiodic spatiotemporal patterns (QPPs) of brain activity by Nan Xu, Behnaz Yousefi, Nmachi Anumba, Theodore J. LaGrow, Xiaodi Zhang, Shella Keilholz

“…Results include spatiotemporal templates of QPPs, sliding correlation time courses, and functional connectivity maps. By reducing manual parameter adjustments and providing user-friendly tools, QPPLab enables researchers to efficiently study QPPs across diverse datasets and species, advancing our understanding of intrinsic brain dynamics.…”
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Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) clamps reduce amplification of host chloroplast and mitochondria rRNA gene sequences and increase detected diversity in 16S rRNA gene profiling analysis... by Usman Hussain, Jim Downie, Amy Ellison, Sandra Denman, James McDonald, Marine C. Cambon

“…Conclusion In conclusion, this study shows that PNA clamps can effectively reduce host chloroplast and mitochondria PCR amplification and improve assessment of the detected bacterial diversity in Quercus petraea and Quercus robur bacterial 16S rRNA gene sequencing studies.…”
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HashTrie:a space-efficient multiple string matching algorithm by Ping ZHANG, Yan-bing LIU, Jing YU, Jian-long TAN

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Syk inhibitors reduce tau protein phosphorylation and oligomerization by Tomohisa Yamaguchi, Tadanori Hamano, Kiyonao Sada, Rei Asano, Nicholas M. Kanaan, Hirohito Sasaki, Shu-Hui Yen, Yuki Kitazaki, Yoshinori Endo, Soichi Enomoto, Norimichi Shirafuji, Masamichi Ikawa, Osamu Yamamura, Youshi Fujita, Koji Aoki, Hironobu Naiki, Maho Morishima, Yuko Saito, Shigeo Murayama, Yasunari Nakamoto

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