Enhancing the ductility of cast Mg-Li alloys via dispersed α-Mg phase mitigating the dimension and distribution of interspersed eutectics along grain boundaries by Yu Wang, Ziyang Xia, Jingpeng Xiong, Gang Zeng, Penghao Wang, Lan Luo, Ruizhi Wu, Jian Wang, Yong Liu

“…Mg-Li alloys with high lithium concentrations possess a lightweight body-centered cubic (BCC) matrix structure (β-Li). …”
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TEKNIK MENENTUKAN WAKTU HILANGNYA SYAFAQ (CAHAYA MERAH) MENGGUNAKAN SQY QUALITY METER (SQM) DENGAN METODE TITIK POTONG (CUTOFF) by M. Asep Rizkiawan, Rosalina Rosalina, Emilia Roza

“…Measurements were carried out using a portable, lightweight, and relatively inexpensive photometer with a USB connection, namely the Unihedron Sky Quality Meter (SQM). …”
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Wearable Textile Patch DSSRS Antenna for Body Tumors Detection with Reduced SAR by M.M. Hasan Mahfuz, Md Rafiqul Islam, Norun Farihah Abdul Malek, Mohamed Hadi Habaebi, Nazmus Sakib, Elham Baladi

“… The purpose of this study is to present a lightweight wearable (jeans) monopole antenna configuration for body area network (BAN) communication, breast and head tumors detections with back lobe reduction (i.e., low SAR), and it does so without introducing any special methodologies like as, AMC, EBG, HIS. …”
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Design of Command and Dispatch System for Automatic Reading of Meter Images in Substations by UAV Inspection Photos by Guanghong Deng, Liangpei Lin, Baihao Lin, Wenlong Jing, Xiaodan Zhao, Yong Li, Rui Yang, Shidun Xie, Pengfeng Wei

“…The backbone network of the Deeplabv3[Formula: see text] algorithm is improved by using the MobileNetv3 network, which not only effectively extracts pointers and scales, but also makes the model more lightweight. Third, License Plate Recognition Network (LPRNet) is used to recognize digital meter images. …”
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ChromaFold predicts the 3D contact map from single-cell chromatin accessibility by Vianne R. Gao, Rui Yang, Arnav Das, Renhe Luo, Hanzhi Luo, Dylan R. McNally, Ioannis Karagiannidis, Martin A. Rivas, Zhong-Min Wang, Darko Barisic, Alireza Karbalayghareh, Wilfred Wong, Yingqian A. Zhan, Christopher R. Chin, William S. Noble, Jeff A. Bilmes, Effie Apostolou, Michael G. Kharas, Wendy Béguelin, Aaron D. Viny, Danwei Huangfu, Alexander Y. Rudensky, Ari M. Melnick, Christina S. Leslie

“…ChromaFold uses pseudobulk chromatin accessibility, co-accessibility across metacells, and a CTCF motif track as inputs and employs a lightweight architecture to train on standard GPUs. …”
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Thermodynamic and experimental evaluation of the sustainable recycling of magnesium alloy scrap by vacuum distillation based on vapor-liquid equilibrium by Lipeng Wang, Dong Liang, Yang Tian, Jianxue Chai, Rui Li, Shuji Wu, Bin Yang, Baoqiang Xu, Yong Deng

“…Magnesium (Mg) alloys are widely used lightweight structural materials for automobiles and help reduce carbon emissions. …”
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Image Segmentation Method of Chinese Yam Leaves in Complex Background Based on Improved ENet by LU Bibo, LIANG Di, YANG Jie, SONG Aiqing, HUANGFU Shangwei

“…This will provide more reliable data support for genetic breeding, growth and development research of Chinese yam, and promote the development and progress of the Chinese yam industry.[Methods]A lightweight segmentation network based on improved ENet was proposed. …”
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Grape Recognition and Localization Method Based on 3C-YOLOv8n and Depth Camera by LIU Chang, SUN Yu, YANG Jing, WANG Fengchao, CHEN Jin

“…The network structure was both flexible and lightweight. Furthermore, the Content-aware ReAssembly of Features up sampling operator was implemented to support instance-specific kernels (such as deconvolution) for feature reconstruction with neighboring pixels, replacing the nearest neighbor interpolation operator in the YOLOv8n neck network. …”
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Progress and prospects in magnesium alloy scrap recycling by Lipeng Wang, Dong Liang, Rong Yu, Meng Wang, Yang Tian, Tingzhuang Ma, Bin Yang, Baoqiang Xu, Wenlong Jiang

“…Magnesium (Mg) alloy is widely used in aerospace and automotive industries as an excellent lightweight metal material to reduce carbon emissions. …”
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Cow Hoof Slippage Detecting Method Based on Enhanced DeepLabCut Model by NIAN Yue, ZHAO Kaixuan, JI Jiangtao

“…A network structure that fused the convolutional block attention module (CBAM) attention mechanism with ResNet-50 was proposed. A lightweight attention module, CBAM, was introduced to improve the ResNet-50 network structure. …”
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Generative ecodesign for mechanical products: A design workflow by Amos Wei Lun Lee, Kevin Kai Wern Seah, Bing Feng Ng, Ee Teng Zhang, Wen Feng Lu, Jonathan Sze Choong Low

“…This workflow combines generative design algorithms, typically used for geometry lightweighting, with life cycle thinking. It facilitates the generation, evaluation, and identification of design solutions by considering the design tri-factor: material choice, manufacturing process, and geometry. …”
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An artificial intelligence optimization of NOx conversion efficiency under dual catalytic mechanism reaction based on multi-objective gray wolf algorithm by Zhiqing Zhang, Zicheng He, Yuguo Wang, Feng Jiang, Weihuang Zhong, Bin Zhang, Yanshuai Ye, Zibin Yin, Dongli Tan

“…The optimization results showed that the NH3 slip rate of the SCR was slightly improved and the denitrification efficiency was increased up to 28 % under different loads, which had guiding significance for the lightweighting and thermal control of industrial equipment.…”
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Surface properties of friction stir welded dissimilar joints of AA7075 and Mg-WE43 alloys: Effect of positional arrangement by Tariq Ahmad, Nadeem Fayaz Lone, Noor Zaman Khan, Babar Ahmad, Arshad Noor Siddiquee, Daolun Chen

“…The current work thus enhances the practical applicability of AA7075/Mg-WE43 welds for lightweighting of automotive structures.…”
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A fair non-collateral consensus protocol based on Merkle tree for hierarchical IoT blockchain by Seyedeh Somayeh Fateminasab, Davoud Bahrepour, Seyed Reza Kamel Tabbakh

“…This paper proposes a fair non-collateral consensus protocol named Proof of Action (PoAct), which utilizes Merkle tree-based techniques to address scalability, lightweightness, and energy efficiency in HIoTB. In the HIoTB network, we first determine the trustworthiness of nodes based on their computational resources verified through a Merkle tree proof. …”
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Edge-cloud collaboration empowered immersive Web3D by XU Yanan, ZHAO Guidan, FENG Daquan, SHI Wenzhe, LU Ping

“…Secondly, the optimization strategies for edge-cloud collaboration-driven Web3D were discussed from the perspectives of resource scheduling, transmission and loading, pre-caching schemes, and model lightweighting, respectively. Finally, open research questions were explored.…”
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An Intelligent Ship Image/Video Detection and Classification Method with Improved Regressive Deep Convolutional Neural Network by Zhijian Huang, Bowen Sui, Jiayi Wen, Guohe Jiang

“…First, the feature extraction layer is lightweighted by referring to YOLOv2. Second, a new feature pyramid network layer is designed by improving its structure in YOLOv3. …”
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Effect of Magnesium Borates on the Fire-Retarding Properties of Zinc Borates by Azmi Seyhun Kipcak, Nil Baran Acarali, Emek Moroydor Derun, Nurcan Tugrul, Sabriye Piskin

“…Magnesium borate (MB) is a technical ceramic exhibiting high heat resistance, corrosion resistance, great mechanical strength, great insulation properties, lightweightness, high strength, and a high coefficient of elasticity. …”
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