SAM-CTMapper: Utilizing segment anything model and scale-aware mixed CNN-Transformer facilitates coastal wetland hyperspectral image classification by Jiaqi Zou, Wei He, Haifeng Wang, Hongyan Zhang

“…Experimental results on two PRISMA-HW datasets and two publicly available hyperspectral wetland datasets demonstrate the effectiveness of CTMapper method in terms of both accuracy metrics and visual quality. For the sake of reproducibility, the PRISMA-HW datasets and the related codes of SAM-CTMapper framework will be open-sourced at: https://github.com/immortal13.…”
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Novel Aerogel Structure of β-Eucryptite: Featuring Low Density, High Specific Surface Area, and Negative Thermal Expansion Coefficient by Haoren Ma, Sijia Liu, Jinyi Ren, Xiaochan Liu, Weiyi Zhang, Ying Zhu, Zhipeng Yuan, Jinxu Zhu, Xibin Yi

“…Combined nitrogen adsorption–desorption analysis and scanning electron microscopy observations supported the hierarchical porous microstructure, with SEM visualizing interconnected nanoporous networks and nitrogen sorption data verifying the porosity. …”
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Leveraging IoT and CFD to optimize solar PV module performance in high-temperature environments; case study: Kirkuk, Iraq by Yaareb Elias Ahmed, Jagadeesh Pasupuleti, Firas Basim Ismail, Suad Hassan Danook, Fadhil Khadoum alhousni, Mohammad Reza Maghami

“…CFD simulations were employed to visualize and analyze the temperature distribution and airflow patterns around the modules. …”
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A Reliable Molecular Diagnostic Tool for CA90 (<i>Castanea sativa</i> × <i>Castanea crenata</i>) Hybrid Identification Through SSR by Toufiq Soale Yussif, Nadine Evora da Cruz, Valentim Coelho, Eugénia Gouveia, Altino Branco Choupina

“…Chestnut trees are an essential source of both food and timber. However, the severe threats from invasive pests and diseases compromise their existence and productivity. …”
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Non-Destructive Detection of Current Internal Disorders and Prediction of Future Appearance in Mango Fruit Using Portable Vis-NIR Spectroscopy by Jasciane da Silva Alves, Bruna Parente de Carvalho Pires, Luana Ferreira dos Santos, Tiffany da Silva Ribeiro, Kerry Brian Walsh, Ederson Akio Kido, Sergio Tonetto de Freitas

“…After spectra were acquired of the stored fruit, the fruit cheeks were cut longitudinally to allow visual assessment of the incidence of the internal disorders. …”
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Tracking conditioned fear in pair-housed mice using deep learning and real-time cue delivery by Hannah C. Smith, Zhe Yu, Patrick Yazigi, Benjamin Turley, Adam P. Swiercz, Jeanie Park, Paul J. Marvar

“…Understanding complex PTSD criteria requires new pre-clinical paradigms and technologies that integrate sensory physiology (e.g., auditory, visual, olfactory) with behavior. Here we present a novel Pavlovian-based paradigm using an open-source software plus deep learning-based pose estimation to investigate the effects of a recurrent conditioned stimulus (CS) on fear behaviors in pair-housed mice within the home cage. …”
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Relationships between distance from the fovea to the disc and macular retinal layer thickness differ between normal and glaucomatous eyes by Tomomi Higashide, Sachiko Udagawa, Makoto Araie, Hitomi Saito, Daisuke Takemoto, Kazuhisa Sugiyama, Goji Tomita, Atsuya Miki, Tsutomu Kikawa, Aiko Iwase, Toru Nakazawa, Makoto Aihara, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, Tae-Woo Kim, Christopher Kai Shun Leung, Linda M. Zangwill, Robert N. Weinreb

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Application of Phi (<italic>&#x03A6;</italic>), the Golden Ratio, in Computing: A Systematic Review by M. Akhtaruzzaman, Jamal Uddin Tanvin, Amir Akramin Shafie, Fahim Shahryer, Sachitra Halder

“…The methodology involves a comprehensive analysis of cutting-edge research sourced from 12 reputable digital platforms to explore <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\phi $ </tex-math></inline-formula>&#x2019;s potential. …”
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Application of Enhanced Weighted Least Squares with Dark Background Image Fusion for Inhomogeneity Noise Removal in Brain Tumor Hyperspectral Images by Jiayue Yan, Chenglong Tao, Yuan Wang, Jian Du, Meijie Qi, Zhoufeng Zhang, Bingliang Hu

“…The image processed by this method has almost no residual non-uniform noise, the image is clear, and the best visual effect is achieved. It can be concluded that different denoising methods designed for different noises have better denoising effects on hyperspectral images. …”
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Age-related differences in eye blink-related neural activity and functional connectivity during driving by Emad Alyan, Stefan Arnau, Stephan Getzmann, Julian Elias Reiser, Melanie Karthaus, Edmund Wascher

“…Furthermore, functional connectivity analysis revealed that aging most significantly affects the visual network in the beta band. More specifically, younger participants showed an increase in the clustering coefficient and degrees of the networks, reflecting more robust neural network integration. …”
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The microbiome analysis of ripen grape berries supports the complex etiology of sour rot by Chiara Brischetto, Chiara Brischetto, Vittorio Rossi, Vittorio Rossi, Giorgia Fedele, Giorgia Fedele

“…., without rot symptoms) and rotten (i.e., exhibiting visual and olfactory SR symptoms) ripe bunches were characterized across 47 epidemics (39 vineyards in six Italian grape-growing areas) over three years. …”
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Unbiased statistical length analysis of linear features: adapting survival analysis to geological applications by G. Benedetti, G. Benedetti, S. Casiraghi, D. Bertacchi, A. Bistacchi

“…As a second objective, we propose a novel approach for selecting the most representative parametric model. We combine a direct visual approach and the calculation of four statistics to quantify how well proposed models reflect the data. …”
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Quantifying winter forage resources for reindeer: Developing a method to estimate ground lichen cover and biomass at a local scale by Erik Cronvall, Sven Adler, Per Sandström, Anna Skarin

“…In addition, we compared methods for assessing lichen cover in the field and found that visual estimates resulted in lower values than a point-intercept method. …”
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Assessing landslide susceptibility in the Upper Ravi river catchment, Himachal Pradesh, India: a comprehensive analysis using the logistic regression model by Pooja Sharma, Vishwa Bandhu Singh Chandel, Simrit Kahlon, Som Nath Thakur

“…Methods A landslide inventory of 513 events was prepared using visual interpretation of high-resolution satellite imagery from Landsat, Sentinel, PlanetScope, and Google Earth and field work from 2001-2020. …”
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Comprehensive Monitoring of Construction Spoil Disposal Areas in High-Speed Railways Utilizing Integrated 3S Techniques by Xiaodong Hu, Bo Xia, Yongqi Guo, Yang Yin, Huihua Chen

“…By integrating multi-source data, this framework provides robust support for sustainable resource management, reduces the environmental impact, and advances circular economy practices. …”
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Using New York City’s Geographic Data in an Innovative Application of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to Produce Cooling Comparisons of Urban Design by Yuanyuan Li, Lina Zhao, Hao Zheng, Xiaozhou Yang

“…This model can rapidly generate visual LST predictions under various configuration scenarios. …”
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Monitoring and benchmarking Earth system model simulations with ESMValTool v2.12.0 by A. Lauer, L. Bock, B. Hassler, P. Jöckel, L. Ruhe, M. Schlund

“…Here, we introduce the new capability of the open-source community-developed Earth System Model Evaluation Tool (ESMValTool) to monitor running simulations or benchmark existing simulations with observations in the context of results from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP). …”
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The Significance of Probiotics in Aquaculture: A Review of Research Trend and Latest Scientific Findings by Elshafia Ali Hamid Mohammed, Abdelhakam Esmaeil Mohamed Ahmed, Béla Kovács, Károly Pál

“…Millions of people around the world rely on aquaculture as a major source of food. In the recent few years, probiotics have gained considerable attention as an alternative agent to antibiotics. …”
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CLINICAL-IMMUNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS OF ACUTE BRUCELLOSIS IN CHILDREN by D. R. Atakhodjayeva

“…Results and discussion: The analysis of epidemiologic anamnesis showed, that 78.3% of the examined patients with brucellosis were villagers keeping sheep, goats and cattle. In 73.9% cases source of infection was sheep and goats, 8.7% - cattle, and in 17.4% cases we could observe mixed type of infection. 78% of patients applied to hospital during prodromal period. …”
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Multimodal Imaging Features of Bilateral Choroidal Ganglioneuroma by Zhaoxin Jiang, Ting Zhang, Xing Liu, Dan Liang, Yimin Zhong, Chi-chao Chan, Xiaoyan Ding

“…Over the past 2 years, the patient’s best-corrected visual acuity had gradually decreased to hand motions at 10 cm in the right eye and 20/63 in the left, with axial length growth to 25.89 mm in the right and 28.99 mm in the left. …”
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