Integrated Machine Learning and Region Growing Algorithms for Enhanced Concrete Crack Detection: A Novel Approach by Wenxuan Yao, Hui Li, Yanlin Li

“…Firstly, the regression method learns the image features of the dataset and the specific region growth threshold, and the regression function is trained by using the open-source dataset to determine the region growth threshold using the characteristics of the images included in the tests. …”
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Sea dragon metabolome and lipidome unveil bioactive functional food candidates with sepsis therapeutic activities by Huixiang Wu, Miaoyu Li, Lijun Ge, Weibo Lu, Xuewei Shen, Yu Zhang, Zengyan Wu, Jianding Wang, Yonghui Wu, Huijuan Mao, Jianliang Zhang, Qingcheng Wang, Jing Xue, Qing Shen, Yuexing Tu

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Early detection to improve outcome in people with undiagnosed psoriatic arthritis: the PROMPT research programme including RCT by Neil McHugh, Laura Bojke, Mel Brooke Turfrey, Rachel Charlton, Myka Ransom, Laura C Coates, Howard Collier, Claire Davies, Emma Dures, Philip Helliwell, Jana James, Anya Lissina, Vishnu B Madhok, Alison L Nightingale, Jonathan Packham, Catherine Smith, Eldon Spackman, Cerys Tassinari, William Tillett, Sarah T Brown

“…Surveillance for undiagnosed psoriatic arthritis generally detects mild cases as measured by physical function. …”
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SFD-YOLO: A novel framework for subsidence funnels detection in China based on large-scale SAR interferograms by Jing Guo, Zhengjia Zhang, Peifeng Ma, Mengmeng Wang, Xuefei Zhang, Dongdong Li, Bing Sui

“…The model incorporates the DWR-C2f module, which enhances multi-scale feature extraction and significantly improves the detection of small-sized subsidence funnels. Additionally, the innovative Inner-WIoU regression loss function improves the localization accuracy of detection boxes while also alleviates the imbalance between hard and easy samples. …”
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Software with artificial intelligence-derived algorithms for detecting and analysing lung nodules in CT scans: systematic review and economic evaluation by Julia Geppert, Peter Auguste, Asra Asgharzadeh, Hesam Ghiasvand, Mubarak Patel, Anna Brown, Surangi Jayakody, Emma Helm, Dan Todkill, Jason Madan, Chris Stinton, Daniel Gallacher, Sian Taylor-Phillips, Yen-Fu Chen

“…Information required to populate the models included the prevalence of lung nodules, risk of lung cancer with different nodule sizes, sensitivity and specificity for nodule detection, nodule type and size distributions in different population, resource use, costs and utilities. …”
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Optimization and Simulation of Flat Area Sites Based on Probability Matching and Transfer Intensity Using Remote Sensing Precipitation by Chen Yu, Huaiyong Shao, Xingchuan Yang, Gang Liu, Qi Xin, Jiaming Gu

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ContDataQC: An R package and Shiny app for quality control of continuous water quality sensor data by Michael J. Pennino, Jen Stamp, Erik W. Leppo, David A. Gibbs, Britta G. Bierwagen

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Functional and Genomic Evidence of L-Arginine-Dependent Bacterial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity in <i>Paenibacillus nitricinens</i> sp. nov. by Diego Saavedra-Tralma, Alexis Gaete, Carolina Merino-Guzmán, Maribel Parada-Ibáñez, Francisco Nájera-de Ferrari, Ignacio Jofré-Fernández

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Phenotypic variation of Thenus spp. (Decapoda, Scyllaridae) in the waters of southern Thailand and Malaysia using multivariate morphometric analysis by Ihsan Hani Radzi, Cheng-Ann Chen, Sukree Hajisamae, Kay Khine Soe

“… Thenus spp. are slipper lobsters which are commercially significant as a food source with good aquaculture potential. This study focuses on collecting population information on Thenus orientalis and Thenus indicus from selected sites in southern Thailand and Malaysia to inform sustainable fisheries management about the resources. …”
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Development of an embedded diagnostic tool for visual misalignment screening by Daniel Soto Rodriguez, Andres Eduardo Rivera Gomez, Ruthber Rodriguez Serrezuela

“…A novel treatment validation mechanism was implemented by analyzing pupil-to-stimulus distance frame-by-frame, confirming reliable eye tracking and the system’s potential for detecting microstrabismus. This open-source, portable prototype is suitable for community health screening and educational use, particularly in low-resource settings.…”
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Scalable Video Processing and Frame Analysis System for Automated Monitoring of Chicken Behavior Based on Artificial Intelligence Technologies by Svitlana Antoshchuk, Oleksii Danchuk, Tetiana Kunup

“…The article highlights the advantages of using automated systems to monitor chicken health under conditions of limited human resources. A software solution has been developed for monitoring chicken health, which enables video uploads from local sources or video services such as YouTube, selection of the communication language, and the LLM model. …”
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Enhancing epidemic preparedness: a data-driven system for managing respiratory infections by Moslem Sarani, Katayoun Jahangiri, Manoochehr Karami, Mohammadreza Honarvar

“…Results Key data categories include individual-level variables, such as age, symptoms, and vaccination records, alongside population-level metrics like infection rates and regional vaccination coverage enabling functionalities such as identifying high-risk individuals, tracking infection dynamics, and optimizing resource allocation. …”
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Background of standardization and regulation of training and use of pharmaceutical regular resource potential in XI–XVI centuries by M. S. Ponomarenko, O. S. Soloviov, T. M. Krasnianska, Yu. M. Grygoruk

“…The main stages of development of the property (material) and human resources to provide medical treatment and patients have been detected. …”

Forest age estimation using UAV-LiDAR and Sentinel-2 data with machine learning algorithms- a case study of Masson pine (Pinus massoniana) by Jinjin Chen, Xuejian Li, Zihao Huang, Jie Xuan, Chao Chen, Mengchen Hu, Cheng Tan, Yongxia Zhou, Yinyin Zhao, Jiacong Yu, Lei Huang, Meixuan Song, Huaqiang Du

“…Therefore, monitoring forest age is a crucial element of forest resource surveys. With the increased availability of high-quality open-access satellite data and advancements in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Light Detection and Ranging (UAV-LiDAR) technology, remote sensing has emerged as an essential method for acquiring accurate forest age information. …”
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Survey on key technologies for protective DNS service by MA Yongzheng, LI Hongtao, MA Zhongsheng, HU Weihong, ZHANG Zhongxian

“…The domain name system (DNS) is a naming service for Internet resources that provides the function of converting from domain names to IP addresses. …”
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Development of an Algorithm for Semantic Segmentation of Earth Remote Sensing Data to Determine Phytoplankton Populations by Yu. V. Belova, I. F. Razveeva, E. O. Rakhimbaeva

“…To develop the direction, a new set of information from open sources and synthetic data are proposed. They are aimed at improving the generalization ability of the model. …”
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Quantifying Streambed Grain Size, Uncertainty, and Hydrobiogeochemical Parameters Using Machine Learning Model YOLO by Yunxiang Chen, Jie Bao, Rongyao Chen, Bing Li, Yuan Yang, Lupita Renteria, Dillman Delgado, Brieanne Forbes, Amy E. Goldman, Manasi Simhan, Morgan E. Barnes, Maggi Laan, Sophia McKever, Z. Jason Hou, Xingyuan Chen, Timothy Scheibe, James Stegen

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Feature selection using a multi-strategy improved parrot optimization algorithm in software defect prediction by Qi Fei, Guisheng Yin, Zhian Sun

“…Experiments conducted on eight benchmark test functions validate the superior performance of MEPO in terms of convergence speed and solution accuracy. …”
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Where there’s smoke there is fire: Türkiye and the international illegal wildlife trade by Özgün Emre Can

“…By guiding policymakers, conservationists, and authorities, the study fosters international cooperation, optimal resource use, and endangered species protection. International wildlife trafficking can occur when detection and law enforcement measures fail in both the countries of origin and destination, and, where relevant, in transit countries, showing the necessity for governments worldwide to make the international illegal wildlife trade a priority.…”
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Potential for non‐destructive astrochemistry using the ExoMars PanCam by Michael C. Storrie‐Lombardi, J.‐P. Muller, M. R. Fisk, A. D. Griffiths, A. J. Coates

“…This non‐destructive triage allows prioritized deployment of organic detection experiments requiring sample destruction and/or expenditure of non‐replaceable resources. …”
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