SAVE: Self-Attention on Visual Embedding for Zero-Shot Generic Object Counting by Ahmed Zgaren, Wassim Bouachir, Nizar Bouguila

“…Additionally, our method demonstrates competitive performance compared to few-shot methods, advancing the capabilities of visual object counting in various industrial applications such as tree counting, wildlife animal counting, and medical applications like blood cell counting.…”
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Hypertension-gut microbiota research trends: a bibliometric and visualization analysis (2000–2025) by Qilin Chen, Qilin Chen, Qilin Chen, Qilin Chen, Chunzhen Ren, Chunzhen Ren, Chunzhen Ren, Chang Shu, Chang Shu, Chang Shu, Xue Yang, Hugang Jiang, Hugang Jiang, Hugang Jiang, Xiaodong Zhi, Xiaodong Zhi, Xiaodong Zhi, Chunling Wang, Chunling Wang, Chunling Wang, Kai Liu, Kai Liu, Xinke Zhao, Xinke Zhao, Xinke Zhao, Yingdong Li, Yingdong Li, Yingdong Li

“…Consequently, conventional reviews cannot adequately capture its dynamic evolution.ObjectiveUsing publications from the Web of Science Core Collection (2000–2025), we conducted a bibliometric analysis with CiteSpace and VOSviewer to map collaborative networks, analyze research hotspot evolution, identify emerging frontiers, and provide quantitative insights for field advancement.MethodsWe retrieved 2,827 qualified publications through Boolean logic search, then performed analyses including: annual publication trends, national/institutional/author collaboration networks, keyword co-occurrence and clustering, burst detection, and timeline/mountain range visualizations using CiteSpace and VOSviewer.ResultsPublication trends evolved through three phases: initial accumulation (annual output <50), accelerated growth, and stable maturation (250–450 annually). …”
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A SIMBA CoMICs Initiative to Cocreating and Disseminating Evidence-Based, Peer-Reviewed Short Videos on Social Media: Mixed Methods Prospective Study by Maiar Elhariry, Kashish Malhotra, Kashish Goyal, Marco Bardus, SIMBA and CoMICs Team, Punith Kempegowda

“…It also explores the experiences of content creators and assesses audience engagement. MethodsThis mixed methods prospective study was conducted between December 2022 and May 2023 and comprised five phases: (1) script generation, (2) video creation, (3) cross-platform publication, (4) process evaluation, and (5) impact evaluation. …”
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Identification and Characterization of Reclaimed and Underclaimed Mine Features Using Lidar and Temporal Remote Sensing Methods within the Coastal Plain Uranium Mining Region of Te... by Victoria G. Stengel, Tanya J. Gallegos, Bernard E. Hubbard, Steven M. Cahan, David S. Wallace

“…Two mine waste volume estimation methods resulted in a 21% difference indicating that although the approach helps to map mine features and areas of mining disturbance for the purposes of mine land inventory, additional information is needed to improve the estimation of buried mine waste at reclaimed mine sites.…”
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Designing of a novel chimeric antimicrobial peptide against Acinetobacter baumannii using three different bioinformatics methods and evaluation of its antimicrobial activity in vit... by Yasin Rakhshani, Jafar Amani, Hamideh Mahmoodzadeh Hosseini, Seyed Ali Mirhosseini, Fattah Sotoodeh Nejad Nematalahi

“…The peptides were then combined through 3 methods: 1. combining sequences based on their secondary structure using GOR IV software; 2. grouping only the amino acid sequences involved in the formation of the target peptide helix structure using Accelrys DS visualizer software; and 3. combining the most similar parts of the peptides in terms of amino acid type and order using online AntiBP2 software. …”
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Modern methods of treatment of locally-advanced and recurrent basal cell carcinoma of the head and neck with using signal pathway inhibitor Hedgehog: сlinical cases by A. P. Polyakov, E. Iu. Vasileva, А. А. Polyakov

“…The study objective is to analyze the efficacy of a hedgehog signaling pathway inhibitor in locally advanced and recurrent basal-cell carcinoma (BCC) of the head and neck.Materials and methods. We compared the information from international clinical guidelines and two clinical trials (ERIVANCE and STEVIE). …”
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Co-designing action-oriented mental health conversations between care providers and ageing Canadians in the community: a participatory mixed-methods study protocol by Carrie McAiney, Paul Holyoke, Heather McNeil, Justine L Giosa, Elizabeth Kalles, Nelly D Oelke, Katie Aubrecht, Olinda Habib Perez

“…This study aims to co-design and test an evidence-based approach to mental health conversations at the point-of-care in home and community settings with older adults, family and friend caregivers and health and social care providers that could facilitate help-seeking activities and care access.Methods and analysis A participatory mixed-methods study design will be applied, guided by a Working Group of experts-by-experience (n=30). …”
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Evaluating the Impact on Pain Perceptions, Pain Intensity, and Physical Activity of a Mobile App to Empower Employees With Musculoskeletal Pain: Mixed Methods Pilot Study by Stijn Keyaerts, Maxwell Szymanski, Lode Godderis, Vero Vanden Abeele, Liesbeth Daenen

“…Specifically, the study aimed to (1) assess the effect of the intervention on maladaptive pain perceptions, pain intensity, and physical activity and (2) identify factors influencing its effectiveness. MethodsA total of 66 employees from a Belgian university hospital who had been experiencing musculoskeletal pain for at least 6 weeks participated in a 24-week intervention. …”
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Non-specific effects of different sham acupuncture methods and their impact on true acupuncture effectiveness in migraine: a protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysi... by Fan Jiang, Haifeng Zhang, Lun Li, Qinhong Zhang, Meng Lin, Yongjian Liu, Yong Fu, Jiahui Yang, Qilin Liu, Meiyi Zhu, Xiumei Yan

“…The network structure will comprise: acupuncture as a single node (or multiple nodes if heterogeneity warrants), different SA methods as separate nodes, and waiting-list/no-treatment as a single node. …”
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Watermark and Trademark Prompts Boost Video Action Recognition in Visual-Language Models by Longbin Jin, Hyuntaek Jung, Hyo Jin Jon, Eun Yi Kim

“…In this paper, we propose a visual-only prompting method that employs watermark and trademark prompts to bridge the distribution gap of spatial-temporal video data with Visual-Language Models. …”
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Visual exploration of multi-dimensional data via rule-based sample embedding by Tong Zhang, Jie Li, Chao Xu

“…Our research involves two methods for achieving and applying the approach. First, we give a method to learn rule-based embedding for each sample. …”
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Principle of compression images based on discrete wavelet transform by Nikolai Ivanovich Chervyakov, Pavel Alexeyevich Lyakhov, Diana Ivanovna Kalita, Kirill Sergeyevich Shulzhenko

“…An example shows the operation of SPIHT image processing method with an integrated zero-tree algorithm structure. …”
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Wear Prediction and Visual Decision Support of Drop Forged Rivetless Chain for Conveyors by Liu Manxian, Xu Zijia, Shen Xujia, Li Xiaodong, Zhang Zhijun, Yang Yi

“…In order to accurately detect, predict and maintain the wear condition of drop forged rivetless chain for conveyors, the methods of wear prediction and active maintenance are developed based on gray model and visual decision support. …”
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Persistent Localization of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Using Visual Perception of Artificial Landmarks by Jongdae Jung, Hyun-Taek Choi, Yeongjun Lee

“…We implemented the proposed visual SLAM method using our yShark II AUV and conducted experiments in an engineering basin to validate its effectiveness. …”
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A Practical Guide to Participatory Design Sessions for the Development of Information Visualizations: Tutorial by Adriana Arcia, Samantha Stonbraker, Sabrina Mangal, Maichou Lor

“… AbstractParticipatory design is an increasingly common informatics method to engage intended audiences in the development of health-related resources. …”
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Evaluating Inclusive EFL Instruction for Visually Impaired Students in Beninese Secondary Schools by Coffi Martinien Zounhin Toboula, Azoua Mathias Hounnou, Bidossessi Moïse Videkon

“…Using descriptive statistical analysis and inductive method, the study identified a pressing need for reliable and objective assessment methods and teaching strategies to support visually impaired and sighted students. …”
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Robust robot localization with visually adaptive consensus filters in dynamic corridor environments by Suhyeon Kang, Heoncheol Lee

“…This paper proposes a robust robot localization method with visually adaptive consensus filters (VACF) to solve the problem. …”
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Neural Implicit Monocular Visual SLAM for 3D Reconstruction in Planetary Environments by C. Liu, R. Huang, R. Huang, H. Xie, H. Xie, T. Tao, Y. Feng, Y. Feng, X. Tong, X. Tong

“…The application of SLAM technology in planetary environments has become a research frontier for autonomous rovers. Existing visual SLAM methods often exhibit low accuracy in pose estimation and reconstruction due to poor feature extraction and mismatched correspondences. …”
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Development of a rapid on-site nucleic acid detection method for new genotype muscovy duck parvovirus based on RPA-CRISPR/Cas12a by Qizhang Liang, Wei Chen, Weiwei Wang, Rongchang Liu, Qiuling Fu, Guanghua Fu, Longfei Cheng, Nansong Jiang, Hongmei Chen, Yu Huang

“…By integrating recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) with CRISPR/Cas12a-mediated lateral flow strip (LFS) visualization, this method achieved isothermal amplification at 37°C within 35 min, eliminating dependency on thermocyclers. …”
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A Hybrid Deep Learning–Based Approach for Visual Field Test Forecasting by Ashkan Abbasi, PhD, Sowjanya Gowrisankaran, PhD, Wei-Chun Lin, MD, PhD, Xubo Song, PhD, Bhavna Josephine Antony, PhD, Gadi Wollstein, MD, Joel S. Schuman, MD, Hiroshi Ishikawa, MD

“…Conventional VF forecasting methods require numerous prior tests, while deep learning techniques have shown promising results with fewer tests. …”
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