Classification of SERS spectra for agrochemical detection using a neural network with engineered features by Mateo Frausto-Avila, Monserrat Ochoa-Elias, Jose Pablo Manriquez-Amavizca, María del Carmen González-López, Gonzalo Ramírez-García, Mario Alan Quiroz-Juárez

“…Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) substrates offer a promising solution for the sensitive and specific detection of agrochemicals, enabling timely interventions to mitigate their harmful effects on humans and ecosystems. …”
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Arrhythmia detection with transfer learning architecture integrating the developed optimization algorithm and regularization method by Fatma Akalın, Pınar Dervişoğlu Çavdaroğlu, Mehmet Fatih Orhan

“…Although it provides a successful analysis opportunity for arrhythmia detection, it is time-consuming and depends on the clinician’s experience. …”
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STAR-YOLO: A High-Accuracy and Ultra-Lightweight Method for Brain Tumor Detection by Liyan Sun, Linxuan Zheng, Zhiguo Xiao, Yi Xin, Linqing Jiang

“…STAR-YOLO accomplishes a lightweight design while guaranteeing high detection accuracy, prominently demonstrating its immense potential in the diagnosis of clinical brain tumors, particularly in circumstances with constrained computing resources.…”
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Surface Defect Detection for Small Samples of Particleboard Based on Improved Proximal Policy Optimization by Haifei Xia, Haiyan Zhou, Mingao Zhang, Qingyi Zhang, Chenlong Fan, Yutu Yang, Shuang Xi, Ying Liu

“…The method integrates the variable action space and the composite reward function and achieves the balanced optimization of different types of defect detection performance by adjusting the scaling and translation amplitude of the detection region. …”
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In Vivo Detection of Staphylococcus aureus Infections Using Radiolabeled Antibodies Specific for Bacterial Toxins by María Isabel González, Mario González-Arjona, Lorena Cussó, Miguel Ángel Morcillo, John Jairo Aguilera-Correa, Jaime Esteban, Martha Kestler, Daniel Calle, Carlos Cerón, Marta Cortes-Canteli, Patricia Muñoz, Emilio Bouza, Manuel Desco, Beatriz Salinas

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GSF-YOLOv8: A Novel Approach for Fire Detection Using Gather-Distribute Mechanism and SimAM Attention by Caixiong Li, Dali Wu, Xing Zhang, Peng Wu

“…To address the current challenges in fire detection algorithms, including insufficient feature extraction, high computational complexity, limited deployment on resource-constrained devices, missed detections, false detections, and low accuracy, we developed a high-precision algorithm named GSF-YOLOv8. …”
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YOLOLS: A Lightweight and High-Precision Power Insulator Defect Detection Network for Real-Time Edge Deployment by Qinglong Wang, Zhengyu Hu, Entuo Li, Guyu Wu, Wengang Yang, Yunjian Hu, Wen Peng, Jie Sun

“…However, deploying deep learning models on edge devices presents significant challenges due to limited computational resources and strict latency constraints. To address these issues, we propose YOLOLS, a lightweight and efficient detection model derived from YOLOv8n and optimized for real-time edge deployment. …”
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Structural and functional characterization of a porcine intestinal microbial ecosystem developed in vitro by LinShu Liu, Jenni A. Firrman, Adrienne B. Narrowe, Karley K. Mahalak, Johanna M. S. Lemons, Massimo Marzorati, Cindy Duysburgh, Chloë Rotsaert, Tom Van de Wiele

“…Environmental selection and bacterial functional redundancy were considered the two key elements in microbial compositional shifts and functional preservation.…”
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National occupational safety and health systems: Exploring the underlying networks for future sustainable development by Gaia Vitrano, Guido J.L. Micheli

“…As a result, a range of fundamental functions and recurring bodies, covering – to different extents – the previously identified functions, constitute the framework, which are the most transversal functions for the selected countries. …”
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High-throughput method for improving rice AGB estimation based on UAV multi-source remote sensing image feature fusion and ensemble learning by Jinpeng Li, Jinpeng Li, Jinxuan Li, Jinxuan Li, Dongxue Zhao, Dongxue Zhao, Qiang Cao, Qiang Cao, Fenghua Yu, Fenghua Yu, Fenghua Yu, Yingli Cao, Yingli Cao, Yingli Cao, Shuai Feng, Shuai Feng, Shuai Feng, Tongyu Xu, Tongyu Xu, Tongyu Xu

“…The relationships between AGB and the selected features were then analyzed using multiple fitting functions. …”
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Patterns and physical principles of traditional houses in Kashan by Farzad Farnad, Hadiseh Kamran Kasmaei, Mehdi Khakzand, Gholamhossein Memarian

“…The case study consists of eight houses that were randomly selected from the collection of houses of the Kashan Cultural Heritage Organization. …”
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Mesoporous Bi₂S₃/Bi₂O₃ Heterostructure-Based Sensors for Sub-ppm NO₂ Detection at Room Temperature by Wei Liu, Jiashuo Chen, Ding Gu, Shupeng Sun, Xinlei Li, Xiaogan Li

“…Novel Bi₂S₃/Bi₂O₃ hybrid materials with unique mesoporous structures were successfully synthesized via a facile in situ elevated-temperature thermal oxidation method using the Bi₂S₃ as a precursor in air. …”
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Effects of Vitamin D Deficiency on the Function of the Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System in Rats by Xuemei Luo, Jie Xiong, Hong Cai, Runmei Zou, Fang Li, Yuwen Wang, Cheng Wang

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mechanism of VDdef on the function of cardiac ANS in rats. Methods. After 10 weeks of VD deficiency feeding, we successfully established a VD-deficient rat model. …”
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Advancing precision oncology with AI-powered genomic analysis by Ruby Srivastava

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Carbon Nanodots-Based Sensors: A Promising Tool for Detecting and Monitoring Toxic Compounds by Duyen H. H. Nguyen, Arjun Muthu, Tamer Elsakhawy, Mohamed H. Sheta, Neama Abdalla, Hassan El-Ramady, József Prokisch

“…The article outlines recent advancements in fluorescence, electrochemical, and colorimetric detection strategies and presents key case studies that illustrate the successful application of CNDs in real-world monitoring scenarios. …”
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Effects of riparian buffer width on activity and detection of common bats in the southern Appalachian Mountains by Joy M. O'Keefe, Susan C. Loeb, Patrick D. Gerard, J. Drew Lanham

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Research on Drive and Detection Technology of CMUT Multi-Array Transducers Based on MEMS Technology by Chenyuan Li, Jiagen Chen, Chengwei Liu, Yao Xie, Yangyang Cui, Shiwang Zhang, Zhikang Li, Libo Zhao, Guoxing Chen, Shaochong Wei, Yu Gao, Linxi Dong

“…Finally, the experimental results confirm the successful implementation of the driving system’s designed functions, yielding a center frequency of 1.4995 MHz and a relative bandwidth of 127.9%@−6 dB for the CMUT operating in silicone oil. …”
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Self-ordered silver nanoparticles on nanoconcave plasmonic lattices for SERS multi-antibiotic detection by Dar Gohar Ijaz, Xifre-Perez Elisabet, Marsal Lluis F.

“…First, we used a controlled magnetron sputtering technique to deposit AgNPs onto the SERS substrates, synthesized by anodizing aluminum into highly organized concave dimensions. Detection limits approaching the 10−10 M concentration level, owing to an EF of 108, proved that these substrates successfully detected various antibiotics, including amoxicillin and tetracycline. …”
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CQD-based electrochemical immunosensor for sensitive D-dimer detection in thrombosis and COVID-19 by Jillian Gamboa, Carmen Linares, Virginia Cebrián, Hamidreza Enshaei, Óscar Ahumada, Francesc Estrany, Juan Torras

“…Raman spectroscopy and EIS confirmed successful functionalization and increased resistance with Ab and bovine serum albumin layers. …”
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Cellulose-Based Colorimetric Test Strips for SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Detection by Mariana P. Sousa, Ana Cláudia Pereira, Bárbara Correia, Anália do Carmo, Ana Miguel Matos, Maria Teresa Cruz, Felismina T. C. Moreira

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