Enhanced object detection in low-visibility haze conditions with YOLOv9s. by Yang Zhang, Bin Zhou, Xue Zhao, Xiaomeng Song

“…Furthermore, the implementation of a nonmonotonic strategy for dynamically adjusting the loss function weights significantly boosts the model's detection precision and training efficiency. …”
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PA-YOLO-Based Multifault Defect Detection Algorithm for PV Panels by Wang Yin, Zhao Jingyong, Xie Gang, Zhao Zhicheng, Hu Xiao

“…For the occlusion problem of dense targets in the dataset, we introduce a repulsive loss function, which successfully reduces the occurrence of false detection situations. …”
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Fuzzy deep learning architecture for cucumber plant disease detection and classification by Anas Bilal, Junaid Ali Khan, Abdulkareem Alzahrani, Khalid Almohammadi, Maha Alamri, Xiaowen Liu

“…The proposed approach is efficient and feasible, offering a more stable and accurate disease detection system while utilizing fewer resources. This work demonstrates the potential of AI-driven solutions in agriculture, particularly in improving disease detection and crop yield through advanced machine learning techniques.…”
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Plug-and-Play Robust Aerial Object Detection Under Hazy Conditions by Wei Wu, Hao Chang, Zhiwen Chen, Zhu Li

“…Moreover, we also propose a detection feature pyramid loss function to more accurately restore object features. …”
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A review of deep learning models to detect malware in Android applications by Elliot Mbunge, Benhildah Muchemwa, John Batani, Nobuhle Mbuyisa

“…Android applications are indispensable resources that facilitate communication, health monitoring, planning, data sharing and synchronization, social interaction, business and financial transactions. …”
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A Universal Tire Detection Method Based on Improved YOLOv8 by Chi Guo, Mingxia Chen, Junjie Wu, Haipeng Hu, Luobing Huang, Junjie Li

“…However, traditional methods of tire defect detection have encountered problems such as slow detection speed, complex tire defect backgrounds, and limited hardware resources. …”
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DEM-based topographic change detection considering the spatial distribution of errors by Yufeng He, Shaohua Lei, Wen Dai, Xi Chen, Bo Wang, Yehua Sheng, Hui Lin

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Lightweight obstacle detection for unmanned mining trucks in open-pit mines by Guangwei Liu, Jian Lei, Zhiqing Guo, Senlin Chai, Chonghui Ren

“…In addition, this paper also adopts the amplitude-based layer adaptive sparse pruning algorithm (LAMP) to further compress the model size while maintaining efficient detection performance. Through this pruning strategy, the model further reduces its dependence on computing resources while maintaining key performance. …”
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An energy storage planning method for improving the security of receiving-end system considering the selection of power conversion systems by Haibo Zhang, Kai Wei, Yukang Hu, Quan Hu

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Encapsulation Techniques to Enhance Astaxanthin Utilization as Functional Feed Ingredient by Matteo Vitale, Joaquin Gomez-Estaca, Janete Chung, Seong-Chea Chua, Daniela Maria Pampanin

“…Overall, these findings demonstrate the potential of the selected encapsulation techniques to optimize the stability, bioavailability, and functionality of AX, providing valuable insights to improve its utilization as a functional ingredient in fish feed formulations.…”
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CERTAINTY/UNCERTAINTY AS GRAMMATICAL AND AS A HIDDEN FUNCTIONAL-SEMANTIC CATEGORY by Hanna M. Udovichenko

“…For the pair of languages being studied, Ukrainian (source language, non-article) and English (target language, article) were selected. …”
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Myoglobin expression improves T-cell metabolism and antitumor effector function by Haifeng C Xu, Diran Herebian, Ertan Mayatepek, Dirk Brenner, Aleksandra A Pandyra, Philipp A Lang, Sascha Dietrich, Julia Werner, Georgios Theodorakis, Ichiro Katahira, Mitrajit Ghosh, Michal Gorzkiewicz, Luisa de Sousa Santos, Ann Kathrin Bergmann, Max Anstötz, Anne Busch, Carsten Berndt

“…Although T cells expressing Mb exhibited increased expression of effector cytokines, PD-1 was still detected and targetable by anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibodies, which in combination with transfer of Mb-expressing T cells demonstrated maximal efficacy in delaying tumor growth.Conclusion Taken together, we show that expression of Mb in T cells can increase their metabolism, infiltration into the tumor tissue, and effector function against cancer cells.…”
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Today’s Mechanisms of Financing the 4th Energy-Transition by E. V. Altukhova

“…Current trends of sustainable development define priorities and new approaches to sources and forms of financing. Serious impact on selection of finance mechanisms is made by sectoral specific features demonstrating key lines of development. …”
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New groups of highly divergent proteins in families as old as cellular life with important biological functions in the ocean by Duncan Sussfeld, Romain Lannes, Eduardo Corel, Guillaume Bernard, Pierre Martin, Eric Bapteste, Eric Pelletier, Philippe Lopez

“…Results Here, we used an iterative, network-based approach for remote homology detection, to probe a dataset of 40 million ORFs predicted in marine environments. …”
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Classification and Carbon-Stock Estimation of Mangroves in Dongzhaigang Based on Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data Using Google Earth Engine by Ruiwen Zhang, Jianchao Fan

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Automatic detection of floating instream large wood in videos using deep learning by J. Aarnink, J. Aarnink, T. Beucler, T. Beucler, M. Vuaridel, V. Ruiz-Villanueva, V. Ruiz-Villanueva

“…Therefore, the findings of this paper could be used when designing a custom wood detection network. With the growing availability of flood-related videos featuring wood uploaded to the internet, this methodology facilitates the quantification of wood transport across a wide variety of data sources.…”
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Optimization of Protein Extraction from Sunflower Meal Using Taguchi Design and Regression Modeling for Human Nutrition Applications by Anca Becze, Marin Senila, Lacrimioara Senila, Lucian Dordai, Oana Cadar, Vanda Liliana Fuss-Babalau, Marius Roman, Levente Levei, Paul Uiuiu, Mihai Octavian Naghiu

“…Safety analyses confirmed the absence of detectable aflatoxins and very low PAH levels. These results support the use of sunflower protein concentrate as a sustainable, nutritionally valuable, and safe ingredient for functional food applications. …”
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Ti3C2Tx@Pt nanocomposite based colorimetric and electrochemical dual-mode platform for glucose detection by Xuming Sun, Mingyan Zhang, Jinlong Chang, Linyan Xie, Qiongqiong Ren, Wenshuai Jiang, Zhen Jin, Shiqi Pan, Xiuli Yang, Wu Ren

“…Glucose is the main source of energy in cellular metabolism and is essential for normal cellular function and growth. …”
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An optimization method of multiscale storage tank target detection introducing an attention mechanism by Wenjia Sun, Chunchun Hu, Nianxue Luo, Qiansheng Zhao

“…As containers for chemical storage, storage tanks are potential sources of hazards. Conducting target detection for hazard risk analysis is essential. …”
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Multi-Person Fall Detection Using Data Assimilation Method With Kalman Filter by Jinmo Yang, Ye Jin Jin, R. Young Chul Kim

“…Fall detection is an essential technology for ensuring the safety of elderly individuals, as falling accidents are critical and can cause significant functional damage in old age. …”
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