Multilevel Feature Interaction Network for Remote Sensing Images Semantic Segmentation by Hongkun Chen, Huilan Luo

“…Notably, our MFIN has only 15.4 MB parameters and 34.2 GB GFLOPs, achieving an optimal balance between accuracy and efficiency.…”
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Evaluation of different staining techniques for detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts in backyard chickens ((Gallus gallus domesticus)) by Nadia Mohammed, Abdullah Abdullah

“…The highest infection rate was found in the modified acid-fast stain (48.7%), Its efficiency reached 100%, Nigrosin stain (47%), malachite green stain (45.2%), and safranin blue stain (43.5%), while the lowest infection rate in the light malachite green stain (30.4%). …”
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Advances in Virtual Power Plant Operations: A Review of Optimization Models by Fatemeh Marzbani, Ahmed H. Osman, Mohamed S. Hassan

“…This review presents a comprehensive overview of prior research on VPP optimization, delineating the key methodologies and outcomes that have shaped current practices. Specifically, this paper discusses the fundamental concepts of VPPs, provides an overview of their integration into electricity markets, and examines the various optimization formulations and methodologies that have been proposed in the literature for enhancing VPP operational efficiency.…”
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Biosynthesis of Gold Nanoparticles using Amomum subulatum and Their Catalytic Properties by Sonam Baghel, Monika Khurana

“…A time-dependent comparative analysis of their catalytic activity demonstrated their effectiveness in degrading 4-nitro phenol and organic dyes like methylene blue, and methyl orange, achieving a degradation efficiency of 91%. Kinetic studies indicated that the reaction followed pseudo first-order kinetics. …”
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A Novel Pseudo-Siamese Fusion Network for Enhancing Semantic Segmentation of Building Areas in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images by Mengguang Liao, Longcheng Huang, Shaoning Li

“…Compared to traditional methods, deep learning-driven approaches exhibit superiority in the aspect of stability and efficiency. Currently, most segmentation methods use a single neural network to encode SAR images, then decode them through interpolation or transpose convolution operations, and finally obtain the segmented building area images using a loss function. …”
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Optimized Airspace Structures and Sequencing Method for Urban Logistics Droneport by Yuan Zheng, Die Li, Zhou Shen, Chenglong Li, Zhaoxuan Zhang

“…As an emerging strategic industry, drone delivery operation has demonstrated significant potential in urban environments due to its efficiency and adaptability to complex scenarios. However, critical bottlenecks persist during the take-off and landing phases, where accident rates account for over 52% of total flight risks, severely limiting operational safety and throughput. …”
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Comprehensive performance and optimization of micro textured slipper pair of axial piston pumps by Ping Xu, Jing Luo, Yinghua Yu, Jiaxing Shen, Wenli Li

“…Abstract The present study aims to fully exploit the potential of micro-texturing to increase the operational efficiency of piston pump slipper pairs and expand the repertoire of discretely distributed pit micro-textures. …”
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Ice volume and thickness of all Scandinavian glaciers and ice caps by Thomas Frank, Ward Jan Jacobus van Pelt

“…The ice flow model used is the instructed glacier model (Jouvet and Cordonnier, 2023, Journal of Glaciology 1–15), a generic physics-informed deep-learning emulator that models higher-order ice flow with high-computational efficiency. We calibrate the modelled thicknesses against >11 000 ice thickness observations, resulting in a final ice volume estimate of 302.7 km3 for Norway, 18.4 km3 for Sweden and 321.1 km3 for the whole of Scandinavia with an error estimate of ~$\pm 11\%$. …”
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Trends and Application of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning—A Review by Farraj Albalawi, Khalid A. Abalkhail

“…AI applications are beneficial as they are reliable, with enhanced speed, and have the potential to automatically complete the task with an efficiency equivalent to experienced clinicians. These models can prove as an excellent guide for less experienced orthodontists.…”
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The Pathways to increase farmers' agricultural operating income by improving irrigation water accessibility amid climate change by Shi Jiankui, Chen Jingru, Hu Xiangdong

“…Concurrently, improved IWA generates spillover and normative effects that drive income growth by elevating agricultural production efficiency and grain yield per unit area, as well as motivating farmers to adopt climate change adaptation strategies encompassing soil management, water resource management, farm management, and crop management. …”
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Replication and recombination factors contributing to recombination-dependent bypass of DNA lesions by template switch. by Fabio Vanoli, Marco Fumasoni, Barnabas Szakal, Laurent Maloisel, Dana Branzei

“…Template switch intermediates were visualized by 2D gel electrophoresis in the proximity of replication forks as X-shaped structures involving sister chromatid junctions. …”
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Abandoned territories in urbanscapes: adaptive reuse of Rajnagar Mill, Ahmedabad, Gujarat by Mahima Patel, Hemant Patel

“…Abstract The constant evolution of human settlements has shaped cities through changing lifestyles, urban demands, technology, and environmental concerns. …”
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Scaffolding theory of maturation, cognition, motor performance, and motor skill acquisition: a revised and comprehensive framework for understanding motor–cognitive interactions ac... by Thomas Jürgen Klotzbier, Nadja Schott

“…The model is based on three core pillars: (1) Nature and Nurture, emphasizing the interaction between genetic predispositions and environmental influences; (2) Structural-Functional Neurocognition, focusing on neuroplasticity, brain reserve, and compensatory scaffolding; and (3) Motor Behavior, which explores the role of executive functions, representations, and autonomy in skill acquisition and learning efficiency. A key aspect of SMART COMPASS is emphasizing physical fitness and autonomy-supportive environments to promote cognitive-motor performance. …”
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Deep learning for air pollution detection: Analyzing scots pine needles with SEM/EDS by Mirosław Szwed, Witold Żukowski, Dariusz Pasieka

“…The microscopy images were processed in a graphics programme, so that the particles classified based on their size, shape and chemical composition had the same attribute (colour). …”
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A Green Synthesis of Iron/Copper Nanoparticles as a Catalytic of Fenton-like Reactions for Removal of Orange G Dye by Ahmed K Hassan, Mohammed A Atiya, Imad M Luaibi

“…Then the resultant nanoparticles were utilized as a Fenton-like oxidation catalyst. The degradation efficiency of OG dye highly depends on H2O2 concentration (1.7-5.28 mM), catalyst dose (0.4-1.6 g/L), pH (2-7), initial OG concentration (25-75 mg/L), and temperature (20-50 ℃). …”
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Laser weld spot detection based on YOLO-weld by Jianxin Feng, Jiahao Wang, Xinyu Zhao, Zhiguo Liu, Yuanming Ding

“…Experimental results indicate that YOLO-Weld significantly improves the accuracy and efficiency of laser weld point detection, with mean Average Precision at 50 ( $$\:{mAP}_{50}$$ ) and mean Average Precision at 50:95 ( $$\:{mAP}_{50:95}$$ ) increasing by 15.6% and 15.8%, respectively. …”
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Numerical Analysis of Cold Spray Process for Creation of Pin Fin Geometries by Najim Nasire, Mehdi Jadidi, Ali Dolatabadi

“…The high-pressure operating condition resulted in a deposition efficiency (DE) greater than 99.9% for all the test cases, with nearly all the impacted particles depositing on the substrate. …”
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Forecasting formation density from well logging data based on machine learning model by Xiankang Cheng, Haoyu Zhang, Haoyu Zhang

“…This study provides a reliable and fast approach for predicting formation density while minimizing exploration cost and improving exploration efficiency for oil and gas.…”
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Industry 5.0 research: an approach using co-word analysis and BERTopic modeling by Abderahman Rejeb, Karim Rejeb, Steve Simske, Edit Süle

“…The study reveals the significant impact of new technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), cyber-physical systems, and blockchain processes, on improving operational efficiency, security, and sustainability. The study highlights the significance of incorporating these technologies into industrial processes to promote settings that are creative, productive, and attentive to human requirements. …”
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Numerical Study of the Mechanical Properties and Failure Mechanisms of Shale Under Different Loading Conditions by Tianran Lin, Zhuo Dong, Bin Gong

“…The research findings hold significant guiding value for optimizing fracturing designs and enhancing the efficiency of shale gas development.…”
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