Optimized YOLOv8 framework for intelligent rockfall detection on mountain roads by Peng Peng, Langchao Gao, Jiachun Li, Hongzhen Zhang

“…Abstract Rockfalls on mountainous roads pose significant safety risks to pedestrians and vehicles, particularly in remote areas with underdeveloped communication infrastructure. To enable efficient detection, this study proposes a rockfall detection system based on embedded technology and an improved Yolov8 algorithm, termed Yolov8-GCB. …”
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The research on landslide detection in remote sensing images based on improved DeepLabv3+ method by Yong Li

“…LDNet uses the lightweight network MobileNetv2 to replace the Xception backbone of DeepLabv3+, thereby reducing model parameters and improving training speed. …”
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Development and optimization of pearl millet waste biocomposite ceiling tiles: a waste management approach by Khalid Hussain Ansari, Srikanta Routroy, Rahul Samyal, Shivasheesh Kaushik

“…Abstract The present study aims to develop and optimize sustainable biocomposite ceiling tiles by partially replacing gypsum with pearl millet waste, combined with Waste Wheat Flour (WWF) and waste paper. …”
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A robust, deep learning-based analysis of time-domain signals for NMR spectroscopy by Kyungdoe Han, Eunhee Kim, Kyoung-Seok Ryu, Donghan Lee

“…Our results confirm that deep learning can efficiently process NMR data to generate final spectra. …”
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Deep Learning Strategy for UAV-Based Multi-Class Damage Detection on Railway Bridges Using U-Net with Different Loss Functions by Yong-Hyoun Na, Doo-Kie Kim

“…Therefore, there is a growing need for a more efficient and reliable alternative to traditional visual inspections of railway bridges. …”
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Enhancing transporter activity in heterologous expression systems with SAHA: a 2500‐times more potent and odorless alternative to butyrate by Svenja Flögel, Maurice Tust, Samira Boussettaoui, Dietmar Fischer, Dirk Gründemann

“…This offers a more efficient and user‐friendly alternative for functional assays.…”
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Antibioticograms of Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 Strains Isolated from Humans within 1968-2009 by N. A. Selyanskaya, I. V. Ryzhko, L. M. Verkina, A. V. Trishina, A. V. Mironova, M. V. Akulova

“…The studies revealed an increase of the extent of the V.cholerae non-O1/non-O139 resistance spectrum within 1968-2009, simultaneous presence of up to 5 diverse resistance markers and a variety of their combinations, that requires the use of antibacterials for the treatment of the diseases due to the vibrios in strict compliance with the pathogen antibioticogram and their early replace by more efficient drugs.…”
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Provably secure and lightweight blockchain based cross hospital authentication scheme for IoMT-based healthcare by Qi Xie, Zixuan Ding

“…Our approach leverages the advantages of blockchain, such as decentralization, and replaces trusted third parties with smart contracts for efficient and automatic identity authentication. …”
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Construction and optimization of baicalein synthesis pathway from phenylalanine in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by WANG Shun, WANG Jian, WANG Fangyi, YU Xiaojie, JIANG Huifeng, HE Ruyi, TIAN Yu, LIU Zhiguo

“…In order to efficiently prepare baicalein using synthetic biology techniques, a synthesis pathway of baicalein was constructed based on the synthetic chassis cell Ch-9 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which synthesizes chrysin. …”
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Radio Frequency Interference Detection Using Swin Transformer Embedding U2-Net by Shengdi Chen, Bo Liang

“…In addition, the multilayer perceptron (MLP) in Swin Transformer is replaced by Kolmogorov–Arnold network (KAN) to enhance the modeling capability of narrowband RFI features. …”
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Towards circular economy through novel waste recycling technologies by Kristina Bazienė, Justinas Gargasas, Surya Rajendran, Jordan Nathan Solomon

“…Traditional linear 'take, make, dispose' systems are being replaced by innovative technologies that aim to reduce waste generation, extend product life, and recover resources from end-of-life products. …”
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Nowcasting Solar Irradiance Components Using a Vision Transformer and Multimodal Data from All-Sky Images and Meteorological Observations by Onon Bayasgalan, Atsushi Akisawa

“…As the solar share in energy generation is expanding globally, solar nowcasting is becoming increasingly important for the efficient and economical management of the power grid. …”
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Intelligent Inspection Method for Rebar Installation Quality of Reinforced Concrete Slab Based on Point Cloud Processing and Semantic Segmentation by Ruishi Wang, Jianxiong Zhang, Hongxing Qiu, Jian Sun

“…Overall, this study integrates computer vision into traditional civil engineering research, utilizing depth cameras to acquire point cloud data and color results. It replaces inefficient manual inspection methods with an intelligent and efficient approach, addressing the challenge of detecting double-layer reinforcement. …”
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Copper metallurgy at the crossroads by Habashi F.

“…As a result many attempts were made to replace it. In the past 50 years new successful melting processes were introduced on an industrial scale that were more energy efficient and less polluting. …”
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Substantiation of the algorithm for controlling the adjustable electric drive of roller crusher-grinders of forage grain by M. A. Pryshchepau, V. A. Daineko, A. M. Pryshchepava

“…To do this, it is necessary to use universal energy-efficient equipment for crushing feed grain with a high annual load. …”
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Le fragment 43 (des Places) de Numénius : problèmes de présentation, essais d’interprétation by Fabienne Jourdan

“…The distinction between fragments and testimonies, or even the introduction of a third category for the paraphrases mixed with short quotations, and the restitution of the context in which these passages are transmitted would contribute efficiently to a presentation befitting the requirements of a well-informed reader. …”
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Review Study about Portable and Wearable Artificial Kidney Systems by Fanar Aljanabi, Hassanain Ali Hussein Lafta

“…Different researchers have made many attempts over the years to replace conventional dialysis machines with more accessible at-home dialysis systems to provide patients with comfortable treatment sessions at the time they want without the need to change their lifestyle to fit the dialysis center's schedule. …”
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Object-topological modeling of electrical networks by I. A. Golovinskii

“…It allows building object-oriented models of electrical networks, but does not provide efficient tools for analyzing their structure and state. …”
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Deep Learning for Subsurface Flow: A Comparative Study of U‐Net, Fourier Neural Operators, and Transformers in Underground Hydrogen Storage by Shaowen Mao, Alvaro Carbonero, Mohamed Mehana

“…Deep learning (DL) has significantly advanced this field by developing efficient and accurate surrogate models to replace computationally expensive physics‐based simulations. …”
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Assessing the Level of Employees' Sustainability Awareness and its Effect on Sustainable Development Progression - A Case Study of Greater Karak Municipality/ Jordan by Sara El-Shqeirat

“…Hence, overlooking the importance of the SA policy-making phase as well as the critical role designing SA programs plays in activating employees' efficient contribution to sustainability initiatives. …”
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