The Bright Feature Transform for Prominent Point Scatterer Detection and Tone Mapping by Gregory D. Vetaw, Suren Jayasuriya

“…We then modify the BFT to present a difference of trigonometric functions to mitigate speckle scatterers and other random noise sources found in the imagery. …”
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Study on lightweight strategies for L-YOLO algorithm in road object detection by Ji Hong, Kuntao Ye, Shubin Qiu

“…The demand for real-time, efficient object detection systems is growing. However, traditional algorithms often suffer from large parameter sizes and high computational costs, limiting their applicability in resource-constrained environments. …”
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SR-DETR: Target Detection in Maritime Rescue from UAV Imagery by Yuling Liu, Yan Wei

“…These outcomes highlight the practicality and reliability of our method in detecting individuals overboard, contributing to more precise and resource-efficient solutions for real-time maritime rescue efforts.…”
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SWMD-YOLO: A Lightweight Model for Tomato Detection in Greenhouse Environments by Quan Wang, Ye Hua, Qiongdan Lou, Xi Kan

“…This study proposes SWMD-YOLO, a lightweight multi-scale detection network optimized for greenhouse scenarios. …”
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scikit-fda: A Python Package for Functional Data Analysis by Carlos Ramos-Carreño, José Luis Torrecilla, Miguel Carbajo-Berrocal, Pablo Marcos, Alberto Suárez

“…In particular, it conforms to the scikit-learn application programming interface so as to take advantage of the functionality for machine learning provided by this package: Pipelines, model selection, and hyperparameter tuning, among others. …”
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RipFinder: real-time rip current detection on mobile devices by Fahim Khan, Akila de Silva, Ashleigh Palinkas, Gregory Dusek, James Davis, Alex Pang

“…To address this, we propose a client-server ML model-based computer vision system designed specifically to improve rip current detection accuracy. This novel approach enables the app to function with or without internet connectivity, proving particularly beneficial in regions without lifeguards or internet access. …”
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Realizing depth measurement and edge detection based on a single metasurface by Yang Siwen, Wei Qunshuo, Zhao Ruizhe, Li Xin, Zhang Xue, Li Yao, Li Junjie, Jing Xiaoli, Li Xiaowei, Wang Yongtian, Huang Lingling

“…Double helix point source function is utilized, and three verification experiments are carried out, including double-helix beam calibration, 2D object and 3D object detection, respectively. …”
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Ultra-sensitive terahertz photonic crystal fiber sensor for detection of tuberculosis by Md. Safiul Islam, A.H.M. Iftekharul Ferdous, Abdullah Al Mamun, Md. Shamim Anower, Md. Jakir Hossen, Syed Udoy Ahmed

“…This sensing unit under consideration can function within the terahertz frequency range. Consequently, it serves as a valuable resource for healthcare providers, enhancing their diagnostic capabilities for prompt treatment and improved patient outcomes. …”
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Pavement Disease Visual Detection by Structure Perception and Feature Attention Network by Bin Lv, Shuo Zhang, Haixia Gong, Hongbo Zhang, Bin Dong, Jianzhu Wang, Cong Du, Jianqing Wu

“…Balancing detection performance and computational efficiency is critical for sustainable pavement disease detection in energy-constrained scenarios. …”
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LNT-YOLO: A Lightweight Nighttime Traffic Light Detection Model by Syahrul Munir, Huei-Yung Lin

“…These results underscore the model’s feasibility and robustness compared to other state-of-the-art object detection models. The source code and dataset will be available through the GitHub repository.…”
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LiteTom-RTDETR: A Lightweight Real-Time Tomato Detection System for Plant Factories by Wenshuai Liu, Qingzheng Liu, Wenyong Quan, Junli Wang, Xiaomin Yao, Qiang Liu, Yuxiang Tian

“…The accuracy and speed of tomato detection were increased to facilitate fully automated harvesting by improving the Real-Time Detection Transformer (RTDETR) to develop a new lightweight tomato detection model called LiteTom-RTDETR. …”
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Location- and feature-based selection histories make independent, qualitatively distinct contributions to urgent visuomotor performance by Emily E Oor, Emilio Salinas, Terrence R Stanford

“…Although less well studied, selection history, which reflects multiple facets of experience with recent events, is increasingly recognized as a distinct source of attentional bias. …”
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Data- and knowledge-derived functional landscape of human solute carriers by Ulrich Goldmann, Tabea Wiedmer, Andrea Garofoli, Vitaly Sedlyarov, Manuel Bichler, Ben Haladik, Gernot Wolf, Eirini Christodoulaki, Alvaro Ingles-Prieto, Evandro Ferrada, Fabian Frommelt, Shao Thing Teoh, Philipp Leippe, Gabriel Onea, Martin Pfeifer, Mariah Kohlbrenner, Lena Chang, Paul Selzer, Jürgen Reinhardt, Daniela Digles, Gerhard F Ecker, Tanja Osthushenrich, Aidan MacNamara, Anders Malarstig, David Hepworth, Giulio Superti-Furga

“…To advance SLC research, we developed a comprehensive knowledgebase that integrates systematic multi-omics data sets with selected curated information from public sources. We annotated SLC substrates through literature curation, compiled SLC disease associations using data mining techniques, and determined the subcellular localization of SLCs by combining annotations from public databases with an immunofluorescence imaging approach. …”
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Identification, functional analysis, and clinical applications of defective viral genomes by Xiaowei Yan, Yitong Pan, Peiying Li, Li Zhu, Jianhai Yu, Chenguang Shen, Bao Zhang, Wei Zhao

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Organic and Conventional Coffee Beans, Infusions, and Grounds as a Rich Sources of Phenolic Compounds in Coffees from Different Origins by Alicja Ponder, Karol Krakówko, Marcin Kruk, Sebastian Kuliński, Rafał Magoń, Daniel Ziółkowski, Elvyra Jariene, Ewelina Hallmann

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Insights into the electronic and atomic structures of cerium oxide-based ultrathin films and nanostructures using high-brilliance light sources by Paola Luches, Federico Boscherini

“…High-brilliance light sources, such as synchrotrons and free-electron lasers, allow researchers to probe the structural, electronic, and dynamic properties of functional materials at an unprecedented level of detail. …”
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Bentayga-I: Development of a Low-Cost and Open-Source Multispectral CubeSat for Marine Environment Monitoring and Prevention by Adrián Rodríguez-Molina, Alejandro Santana, Felipe Machado, Yubal Barrios, Emma Hernández-Suárez, Ámbar Pérez-García, María Díaz, Raúl Santana, Antonio J. Sánchez, José F. López

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Accelerate Mass Transport of Proton and Carbon Sources by Super‐Hygroscopic and Porous Nanosheets for Continuous CO2‐To‐Ethylene Upgrade by Silong Dong, Guobin Wen, Xinyu Yang, Xiaowen Zhang, Shuxuan Liu, Haoyang Xiong, Yinyi Liu, Kai Zong, Hao Li, Yifan Li, Yi Cui, Bohua Ren, Xin Wang, Mingliang Jin, Zhongwei Chen

“…Inspired by Tillandsia leaves, which efficiently capture H2O and CO2 from the air, copper nanosheets with dual‐functional channels are we designed: the superhygroscopic network enables capillary condensation, converting H2O(g) into H2O(l) to form H2O channels that ensure a stable supply of protons, while the CO2 channels formed by the microporous structure enhance the diffusion of CO2, thus enriching the carbon source. …”
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Comparison of the effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation and drug therapy on executive functions in patients with borderline personality disorder by Fereshte Bakhshian, Kamran Yazdanbakhsh, Jahangir Karami, Seyed Hamzeh Hosseini

“…In addition, according to the significance of F obtained in the intergroup source in the total score of executive functions, memory components, selective inhibition,selective attention, decision making, planning, sustained attention, social cognition, and cognitive flexibility, it can be said that there is a significant difference between the average scores of the experimental groups and the control group. …”
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An investigation of the distribution of gaze estimation errors in head mounted gaze trackers using polynomial functions by Diako Mardanbegi, Andrew T. N. Kurauchi, Carlos H. Morimoto

“…In this paper we investigate the behavior of the gaze estimation error distribution throughout the image of the scene camera when using polynomial functions. Using simulated scenarios, we describe effects of four different sources of error: interpolation, extrapolation, parallax, and radial distortion. …”
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