RF-AIRCGR: Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network-Based RFID Chinese Character Gesture Recognition Research by Yajun Zhang, Congcong Wang, Feng Li, Weiqian Yu, Yuankang Wang, Jingying Chen

“…This system has three main advantages: First, by designing a tag matrix and dual-antenna layout, it fully captures fine-grained gesture data for handwritten Chinese characters. …”
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PH monitoring system, temperature automation and clown fish feeding in aquarium using fuzzy logic method based on internet of things by Purnama Insany Gina, Somantri, Zulfa Oktaviani Siti, Sujjada Alun, Lucia Kharisma Ivana

“…Black box testing is used to test the monitoring system that has been designed and the test results show that this system has worked well, and usability testing has been carried out by 18 respondents, 87% agree with the system.…”
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A new NCL-targeting aptamer-drug conjugate as a promising therapy against esophageal cancer by Xue Zheng, Ying Wang, Huaiyu Duan, Junqi Hou, Shiming He

“…Nucleolin (NCL) is overexpressed in many tumors, and drugs specifically targeting NCL may offer a promising strategy for treating esophageal cancer. Here, we designed and prepared a novel aptamer-conjugated drug targeting NCL by AS1411 aptamer-human serum albumin (HSA)-the apoprotein of lidamycin (LDP)-active enediyne chromophore (AE), in order to achieve targeted treatment of esophageal cancer. …”
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A Real-Time Road Scene Semantic Segmentation Model Based on Spatial Context Learning by Xiaomei Xiao, Jialiang Tang, Xiaoyan Lu, Zhengyong Feng, Yi Li

“…During training, a multi-scale strategy is used to group semantic regions, and a Channel Aggregation Block (CAB) is designed to dynamically capture semantic groups through a mechanism of feature separation and fusion, thereby aggregating multi-level pixel features to generate the final segmentation results. …”
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Flow direction algorithm for optimal coordination of directional overcurrent relays considering arc flash by Dina K. Mahmoud, Shady H．E．Abdel Aleem, Ahmed M. Ibrahim, Mahmoud M. Sayed, Wael Abdelfattah

“…The objective of this study is to reduce the overall operation time of primary relays under certain constraints and thus reduce the amount of IE. The FDA is designed to address the highly nonlinear optimization problem of DOCRs coordination. …”
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Modulating p56Lck in T-Cells by a Chimeric Peptide Comprising Two Functionally Different Motifs of Tip from Herpesvirus saimiri by Jean-Paul Vernot, Ana María Perdomo-Arciniegas, Luis Alberto Pérez-Quintero, Diego Fernando Martínez

“…The Lck interacting protein Tip of Herpesvirus saimiri is responsible for T-cell transformation both in vitro and in vivo. Here we designed the chimeric peptide hTip-CSKH, comprising the Lck specific interacting motif CSKH of Tip and its hydrophobic transmembrane sequence (hTip), the latter as a vector targeting lipid rafts. …”
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Perspectives of Women with Breast Cancer and Healthcare Providers Participating in an Adherence-Enhancing Program for Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy: A Qualitative Study by Véronique Turcotte, Laurence Guillaumie, Martine Lemay, Anne Dionne, Julie Lemieux, Angéline Labbé, Carolyn Gotay, Line Guénette, Sophie Lauzier

“…We developed SOIE, a one-year program designed to enhance the AET experience and adherence. …”
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Development of a Gluten Standard from Relevant Sources of Wheat and Investigation into Gluten Content of Supplemental Enzymes Generated During Fermentation by Pyeongsug Kim, Natasha Kim Leeuwendaal, Jonathon Niño Charari, Joan Colom, John Deaton, Kieran Rea

“…The PT3 calibrant, a hydrolyzed version of the Complete Gluten Mix, was found to be the most suitable, as it contained <50 kDa gluten peptides and gave similar absorbance readings to the majority of ELISA kit standards tested, and overlaid the GlutenTox^® Competitive G12 antibody calibration curve, which was designed against the 33-mer immunogenic peptide from wheat. …”
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Different smoking processes with the special fuel rods: Impart a smoky aroma to Souchong black tea by Weisu Tian, Jiao Feng, Jinyuan Wang, Hongzheng Lin, Qianlian Chen, Jiayun Zhuang, Guanjun Pan, Jiake Zhao, Lirong Tang, Zhilong Hao

“…Five black tea samples were prepared via using specially designed fuel rods as the smoking material in this study. …”
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Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of peptide PvGBP2 against pathogenic bacteria that contaminate Auricularia auricular culture bags by Shen Yang, Zijin Yuan, Jude Juventus Aweya, Shanggui Deng, Wuyin Weng, Yueling Zhang, Guangming Liu

“…An in silico predicted antimicrobial peptide from the β-1,3-glucan-binding protein sequence of Penaeus vannamei, designated PvGBP2 (FLKLGRKSRYGMLKL), was screened and its antibacterial effect and mechanism of action on the isolated Bacillus spp. explored. …”
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Experimental Investigation of Brazilian 14-X B Hypersonic Scramjet Aerospace Vehicle by João Felipe de Araujo Martos, Israel da Silveira Rêgo, Sergio Nicholas Pachon Laiton, Bruno Coelho Lima, Felipe Jean Costa, Paulo Gilberto de Paula Toro

“…The 14-X B has been designed at the Prof. Henry T. Nagamatsu Laboratory of Aerothermodynamics and Hypersonics, Institute for Advanced Studies (IEAv), Brazil. …”
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Complementary feeding and the early origins of obesity risk: a study protocol by Daniel D Reidpath, Ireneous N Soyiri, Naleena Devi Muniandy, Pascale A Allotey

“…Hence, this study is designed to determine if the variation in complementary feeding practices poses a risk for the development of obesity later in life. …”
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Experimental investigation on the effect of porous-fin position in a thermal energy storage tank for performance enhancement of the system by C. Suresh, Awasthi Abhishek, Binit Kumar, Yongseok Jeon

“…., Case-1 (pure PCM without-fin), Case-2 (porous-fin at top), Case-3 (porous-fin at middle), and Case-4 (porous-fin at bottom)—were designed and experimentally assessed to compare their thermal performances. …”
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Autonomous Quadcopter Image Processing for Simulated Search and Rescue Flights by Budi Hartono, Muhammad Rizki Zuhri, Citra Asti Rosalia, Nofrijal Fauzan

“…In Search and Rescue (SAR) operations, a designated search area is explored with aircraft and helicopters. …”
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Nanozyme based ultra-stretchable, low-hysteresis, and dual-mode antibacterial composite hydrogels for wound healing by Yanyan Li, Weiqi Kang, Jian Zhang, Ping Shi, Jianshu Li, Yongping Lu

“…Herein, an iron-based metal-organic framework loaded with gold (Fe-MIL-88NH2-Au) nanozyme based composite hydrogel (HMAux) with excellent mechanical compatibility and dual-mode antibacterial properties was designed for wound care. To obtain HMAux, Fe-MIL-88NH2-Au nanozyme with photothermal properties and peroxidase-like and oxidase-like activities was prepared. …”
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Robust and Sparse Kernel-Free Quadratic Surface LSR via L_2,p-Norm With Feature Selection for Multi-Class Image Classification by Yongqi Zhu, Zhixia Yang, Junyou Ye, Yongxing Hu

“…An iterative algorithm for RSQSLSR is designed and its convergence is proved theoretically. …”
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Improved Surface Solar Irradiation Estimation Using Satellite Data and Feature Engineering by Jinyong Kim, Eunkyeong Kim, Seunghwan Jung, Minseok Kim, Baekcheon Kim, Sungshin Kim

“…Additionally, we improve SSI-estimation performance through designed features based on the geometric information of the Sun and satellite. …”
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The Effect of Path and Beginning Time of Ascending on Incidence of Acute Mountain Sickness around Mount Damavand in Iran (5671 m) by Reza Alizadeh, Vahid Ziaee, Lotf-Ali Frooghifard, Mohammad-Ali Mansournia, Ziba Aghsaeifard

“…Background. This study was designed to evaluate the incidence of acute mountain sickness (AMS) occurring on different climbing routes on Mount Damavand and the effect of beginning time of ascent in Iranian trekkers. …”
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An Improved Method for Human Activity Detection with High-Resolution Images by Fusing Pooling Enhancement and Multi-Task Learning by Haoji Li, Shilong Ren, Lei Fang, Jinyue Chen, Xinfeng Wang, Guoqiang Wang, Qingzhu Zhang, Qiao Wang

“…In this study, we proposed a new multi-task learning model (named PE-MLNet) to simultaneously achieve change detection and land use classification in GF-6 bitemporal images. Meanwhile, we also designed a pooling enhancement module (PEM) to accurately capture multi-scale change details from the bitemporal feature maps through combining differencing and concatenating branches. …”
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The Epidemiology of Hospital-Referred Head Injury in Ardabil City by Esmaeil Farzaneh, Ghasem Fattahzadeh-Ardalani, Vahid Abbasi, Fariba Kahnamouei-aghdam, Behnam Molaei, Elham Iziy, Habib Ojaghi

“…Results showed that the leading cause of head trauma especially in the warm seasons is accidents and so, designing programs to reduce road accidents can dramatically reduce the rate of trauma in the future in Ardabil province.…”
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