Porous Carbon Fabricated by Microbial Pretreatment of Brewer’s Grain for the Improvement of Toluene Adsorption Performance by Jingxin Wang, Xiaohong Wang, Xiaoping Lin, Ziyi Yu, Davide Vione, Haomin Huang, Xiaohong Zhang, Yanhong Zhang, Jiaqi He, Yun Xia, Hansun Fang

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Mineral identification in thin sections using a lightweight and attention mechanism by Xin Zhang, Wei Dang, Jun Liu, Zijuan Yin, Guichao Du, Yawen He, Yankai Xue

“…Mineral identification is foundational to geological survey research, mineral resource exploration, and mining engineering. Considering the diversity of mineral types and the challenge of achieving high recognition accuracy for similar features, this study introduces a mineral detection method based on YOLOv8-SBI. …”
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CRISPR-Cas- and Aptamer-based Systems for Diagnosing Pathogens: A Review by Helin Yu, Wenwen Jing, Xunjia Cheng

“…Finally, we discuss Cas14-based tools as functionally stronger platforms for the detection of non-nucleic acid targets.…”
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Research on lightweight weed recognition algorithm based on improved YOLOv8 by Zhang Chao, Liu Bin, Li Kun

“…Different scale features are used to improve the performance of target detection. Finally, the MPDIoU loss function is replaced to enhance the convergence and stability of the model. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease: Bridging Conventional Therapeutics and Emerging Molecular Innovations by Shao-feng Wang, Jie Gong, Hai-ying Zhang, Hao-jun Dai, Jin-jin Shi, Jing-wen Ling, Ke-qing Dong, Rosnani Hashim

“…All in all, it serves as a valuable resource for clinicians and researchers working toward improving early intervention and long-term outcomes for patients at risk of or living with CKD. …”
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Przyswajanie zawczasu niezbędnych umiejętności, czyli o funkcji socjalizacyjno-przygotowawczej dawnych zabawek dziecięcych by Dorota Żołądź-Strzelczyk, Katarzyna Kabacińska-Łuczak

“…Based on the interpretations resting on selected source materials, it can be concluded that the socialization function of the toy was, albeit indirectly, known to many philosophers and pedagogues. …”
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A probabilistic approach for building disease phenotypes across electronic health records by David Vidmar, Jessica De Freitas, Will Thompson, John M. Pfeifer, Brandon K. Fornwalt, Noah Zimmerman, Riccardo Miotto, Ruijun Chen

“…In this paper, we develop multiple heuristic “labeling functions’’ (LFs) for 4 diseases across de-identified EHR data and aggregate their votes through a majority vote approach (MV), a popular open-source approach (Snorkel OSS), and our proposed probabilistic approach (LEVI). …”
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Classification analysis of modern bioreactor systems (review). Part 1. Classification of bioreactors by design parameters by A. A. Dosaev, R. R. Safarov, N. V. Menshutina

“…Due to the active use of bioreactors, in order to optimize production processes and reduce operating costs, new highly efficient automated devices with a variety of functions are being developed using modern automation technologies, artificial intelligence and 3-D printing. …”
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Deepmol: an automated machine and deep learning framework for computational chemistry by João Correia, João Capela, Miguel Rocha

“…On 22 benchmark datasets, DeepMol obtained competitive pipelines compared with those requiring time-consuming feature engineering, model design and selection processes. As one of the first AutoML tools specifically developed for the computational chemistry domain, DeepMol stands out with its open-source code, in-depth tutorials, detailed documentation, and examples of real-world applications, all available at https://github.com/BioSystemsUM/DeepMol and https://deepmol.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ . …”
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Biomimicry as a decision-making methodology in condition monitoring by Hariom Dhungana

“…However, traditional condition monitoring techniques face several limitations: they rely heavily on high-quality, continuous sensor input, struggle with adaptability to new fault scenarios, require significant computational resources, and often provide limited decision support beyond fault detection. …”
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Sequential Inversion for Helicopter Time-Domain Electromagnetics Based on a Regularized Extended Kalman Filtering by Sirui Zhou, Jun Lin, Chuandong Jiang, Haigen Zhou, Yanzhang Wang

“…The helicopter time-domain electromagnetic method (HTEM) has been widely applied in challenging geological terrains, particularly in large-scale mineral exploration, underground water resource detection, and the selection of sites for underground engineering, due to its advantage of not requiring personnel to enter the detection area. …”
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Evaluation of cubic voxel effects on dose calculation for Iridium-192 high dose rate using TOPAS particle simulation by Yacine El Attaoui, Zouhair Airouss, Aziz Oustous, Lhoucine Oufni

“…Radial function analysis showed consistent results, with 0.5 mm³ voxels deviating up to 1.78% near the source and 7% at greater distances. …”
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Seismic fault identification method based on CBAM-TransUNet by Xin WANG, Wei ZHANG, Tongjun CHEN, Ao ZHANG, Dang ZHAO

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Exploring the Complexities of Seafood: From Benefits to Contaminants by Bettina Taylor, Kelvin Fynn Ofori, Ali Parsaeimehr, Gulsun Akdemir Evrendilek, Tahera Attarwala, Gulnihal Ozbay

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RDM-YOLO: A Lightweight Multi-Scale Model for Real-Time Behavior Recognition of Fourth Instar Silkworms in Sericulture by Jinye Gao, Jun Sun, Xiaohong Wu, Chunxia Dai

“…Specifically designed for deployment on resource-constrained devices, the model ensures real-time monitoring capabilities in practical sericulture environments.…”
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Integration of a hybrid vibration prediction model for railways into noise mapping software: methodology, assumptions and demonstration by Pieter Reumers, Geert Degrande, Geert Lombaert, David J. Thompson, Evangelos Ntotsios, Pascal Bouvet, Brice Nélain, Andreas Nuber

“…The user can select soil impedance and transfer functions from a database, pre-computed for a wide range of parameters with state-of-the-art models. …”
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Research on Buckwheat Weed Recognition in Multispectral UAV Images Based on MSU-Net by Jinlong Wu, Xin Wu, Ronghui Miao

“…The neuron death caused by the original ReLU activation function may lead to misidentification, so it was replaced by the Swish function to improve the adaptability to complex inputs. …”
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Real-Time Classification of Ochratoxin a Contamination in Grapes Using AI-Enhanced IoT by Mohamed Riad Sebti, Zohra Dakhia, Sonia Carabetta, Rosa Di Sanzo, Mariateresa Russo, Massimo Merenda

“…A function derived from chemical analysis was developed to estimate OTA concentrations and used to label a synthetic dataset, establishing safe thresholds. …”
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Adaptive Scheduling in Cognitive IoT Sensors for Optimizing Network Performance Using Reinforcement Learning by Muhammad Nawaz Khan, Sokjoon Lee, Mohsin Shah

“…To address these challenges and to establish a connected network, there is always a need for a system to evaluate the contents of detected data values and dynamically switch sensor states based on their function. …”
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A framework for personal protective equipment use in laboratories: regulatory compliance and employee protection by Segaran P. Pillai, Sarah Bradberry, Marisa Newcomer, Tanya Pittas, Kelsey Mathern

“…The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Standard, outlined in 29 CFR 1910 Subpart I states that Protective gear - including personal protective clothing, respiratory equipment, and barriers or shields- must be supplied, properly used, and kept clean and functional whenever there are hazards present. These hazards may arise from processes, environmental conditions, chemicals, radiation, or mechanical sources that could potentially cause injury or harm bodily functions through skin contact, inhalation, or absorption. …”
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