AC-YOLO: A lightweight ship detection model for SAR images based on YOLO11. by Rui He, Dezhi Han, Xiang Shen, Bing Han, Zhongdai Wu, Xiaohu Huang

“…However, existing SAR ship detection algorithms encounter two major challenges: limited detection accuracy and high computational cost, primarily due to the wide range of target scales, indistinct contour features, and complex background interference. …”
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Evaluating machine learning-based intrusion detection systems with explainable AI: enhancing transparency and interpretability by Vincent Zibi Mohale, Ibidun Christiana Obagbuwa

“…Machine Learning (ML)-based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) are integral to securing modern IoT networks but often suffer from a lack of transparency, functioning as “black boxes” with opaque decision-making processes. …”
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Securing Industrial IoT Environments: A Fuzzy Graph Attention Network for Robust Intrusion Detection by Safa Ben Atitallah, Maha Driss, Wadii Boulila, Anis Koubaa

“…The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) faces significant cybersecurity threats due to its ever-changing network structures, diverse data sources, and inherent uncertainties, making robust intrusion detection crucial. …”
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Detection of Greenhouse and Typical Rural Buildings with Efficient Weighted YOLOv8 in Hebei Province, China by Bingkun Wang, Zhiyuan Liu, Jiangbo Xi, Siyan Gao, Ming Cong, Haixing Shang

“…However, in rural and mountainous areas, the resolution and accessibility of remote sensing satellite images from a single source are poor, making it difficult to detect greenhouses and rural buildings effectively and automatically. …”
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A High‐Quality Reference Genome and Comparative Genomics of the Widely Farmed Banded Cricket (Gryllodes sigillatus) Identifies Selective Breeding Targets by Shangzhe Zhang, Kristin R. Duffield, Bert Foquet, Jose L. Ramirez, Ben M. Sadd, Scott K. Sakaluk, John Hunt, Nathan W. Bailey

“…The high‐quality G. sigillatus genome assembly plus accompanying comparative genomic analyses serve as foundational resources for both applied and basic research on insect farming and behavioural biology, enabling researchers to pinpoint trait‐associated genetic variants, unravel functional pathways governing those phenotypes, and accelerate selective breeding efforts to increase the efficacy of large‐scale insect farming operations.…”
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Evaluation of a coastal acoustic buoy for cetacean detections, bearing accuracy and exclusion zone monitoring by Kaitlin J. Palmer, Sam Tabbutt, Douglas Gillespie, Jesse Turner, Paul King, Dominic Tollit, Jessica Thompson, Jason Wood

“…Field trials indicated maximum detection ranges from 4–7.3 km depending on source and ambient noise levels. …”
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Joint Probability Analysis of the Rich‐Poor Runoff and Sediment Discharge in Karst Watersheds by Jiayin Yao, Xingxiu Yu, Zhenwei Li, Shilei Peng, Xianli Xu

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the synchronous‐asynchronous probabilities and return periods of rich‐poor combinations of annual runoff and sediment discharge using a bivariate copula function to assess the risk of soil erosion in four selected karst watersheds in southwest China. …”
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User preference–based QoS-aware service function placement in IoT-Edge cloud by Briytone Mutichiro, Younghan Kim

“…We formulate the service function placement at the edge problem. We employ user service request patterns in terms of user preference and service selection probability to model service placement. …”
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SHIVA-CMB: a deep-learning-based robust cerebral microbleed segmentation tool trained on multi-source T2*GRE- and susceptibility-weighted MRI by Ami Tsuchida, Martin Goubet, Philippe Boutinaud, Iana Astafeva, Victor Nozais, Pierre-Yves Hervé, Thomas Tourdias, Stéphanie Debette, Marc Joliot

“…An increasing number of automated CMB detection methods being proposed are based on supervised deep learning (DL). …”
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Dual Function Radar and Communication Waveform Design Based on Sub-pulse Hybrid Modulation by Yu LIU, Junhao ZHANG, Xue YAO, Xianxiang YU, Guolong CUI

“…To address the low data rate issue in the design of Dual-Function Radar-Communication (DFRC) waveforms with radar detection as the primary function, this paper proposes an information modulation method for multiple sub-pulse structure waveforms called Sub-pulse Hybrid Modulation (SHM). …”
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SITE CHARACTERISTICS AND VEGETATION DRIVE THE ABUNDANCE AND DIVERSITY OF ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA FUNGI IN SELECTED LAND DEGRADATION SURVEILLANCE FRAMEWORK STUDY SITES IN KENYA by Lukelysia Nyawira Mwangi, S. Kamau, G. Cheruto, T. Vågen, D. Lelei, L. Winowiecki

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Finite mixtures of functional graphical models: Uncovering heterogeneous dependencies in high-dimensional data. by Qihai Liu, Kevin H Lee, Hyun Bin Kang

“…In this work, we propose finite mixtures of functional graphical models (MFGM), which detect the heterogeneous subgroups of the population and estimate single graph for each subgroup by considering the correlation structures. …”
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A Surrogate Piecewise Linear Loss Function for Contextual Stochastic Linear Programs in Transport by Qi Hong, Mo Jia, Xuecheng Tian, Zhiyuan Liu, Shuaian Wang

“…We test our method with a binary route selection task—the simplest setting to isolate and assess the impact of our modeling approach on decision quality. …”
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Multimodal imaging analysis and structure-function correlation in patients exposed to pentosan polysulfate sodium by Sandra Hoyek, Eleni Konstantinou, Francesco Romano, Darren Chen, Celine Chaaya, Magdalena G. Krzystolik, Daniel Hu, Rachel Huckfeldt, Demetrios G. Vavvas, Leo A. Kim, Jason Lee, Elise De, John B. Miller, Nimesh A. Patel

“…Purpose: To study the anatomic and functional retinal changes in patients exposed to pentosan polysulfate (PPS) using multimodal imaging and mesopic microperimetry. …”
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Expression characteristics and functional identification of PpD2 gene in peach (Prunus persica) by XIE Hefang, ZHANG Yajia, ZHANG Junjie, LIAN Xiaodong, ZHANG Haipeng, CHENG Jun, WANG Wei, HOU Nan, WANG Lei, ZHENG Xianbo, FENG Jiancan, WANG Xiaobei, TAN Bin

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Detection of VOCs and Biogenic Amines Through Luminescent Zn–Salen Complex-Tethered Pyrenyl Arms by Roberta Puglisi, Caterina Testa, Sara Scuderi, Valentina Greco, Giuseppe Trusso Sfrazzetto, Manuel Petroselli, Andrea Pappalardo

“…Biogenic amines, resulting from the natural decarboxylation of amino acids, are released into the environment from both natural and industrial sources. Several methods have been developed so far to detect amines in the environment. …”
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Spectral wavelength range influences the performance of chemometric models estimating various foliar functional traits by Minjee Park, Lorenzo Cotrozzi, Geoffrey M. Williams, Matthew D. Ginzel, Michael V. Mickelbart, Douglass F. Jacobs, John J. Couture

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Smart Fault Detection, Classification, and Localization in Distribution Networks: AI-Driven Approaches and Emerging Technologies by Jianxian Wang, Hazlie Mokhlis, Nurulafiqah Nadzirah Mansor, Hazlee Azil Illias, Agileswari K. Ramasamy, Xingyu Wu, Siqi Wang

“…However, with nations worldwide actively pursuing carbon neutrality and emission peak goals, sustainable energy sources such as solar and wind are increasingly penetrating distribution networks, posing significant challenges to conventional fault detection, classification, and localization techniques due to bidirectional power flows, dynamic fault currents, and rising network complexity. …”
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Function over form: The benefits of aspen as surrogate brood‐rearing habitat for greater sage‐grouse by Michel T. Kohl, Charles P. Sandford, Paul C. Rogers, Renee Chi, Terry A. Messmer, David K. Dahlgren

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Natural variation of ClCCT promoter promotes flowering and dwarfing in adlay (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) by Jieliang Bao, Yanan Wang, Kuoshu Cui, Xiangdong Li, Hong Pan, Chaoyuan Shi, Xiang Yan, Jinglin Wang, Xiaotong Wang, Qing Dou, Xiaolong Dong, Yibing Yuan, Shufeng Zhou, Chao Guo

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