Fine-grained building function recognition with street-view images and GIS map data via geometry-aware semi-supervised learning by Weijia Li, Jinhua Yu, Dairong Chen, Yi Lin, Runmin Dong, Xiang Zhang, Conghui He, Haohuan Fu

“…This study offers a new solution for large-scale and multi-city applications by efficiently utilizing multi-source geoinformation data, enhancing urban information acquisition efficiency, and assisting in rational resource allocation.…”
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Mid-Water Ocean Current Field Estimation Using Radial Basis Functions Based on Multibeam Bathymetric Survey Data for AUV Navigation by Jiawen Liu, Kaixuan Wang, Shuai Chang, Lin Pan

“…This makes unknown ocean currents a significant error source that leads to substantial cumulative positioning errors. …”
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The Impact of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Functional and Structural Plasticity in Rats With Spinal Cord Injury by Xinyi Yang, Zhongyue Wu, Huimin Lai, Lingling Chen, Dairong Cao, Fang Liu

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Loss Function Optimization Method and Unsupervised Extraction Approach D-DBSCAN for Improving the Moving Target Perception of 3D Imaging Sonar by Jingfeng Yu, Aigen Huang, Zhongju Sun, Rui Huang, Gao Huang, Qianchuan Zhao

“…Compared to 2D sonar images, 3D sonar images offer superior spatial positioning capabilities, although the data acquisition cost is higher and lacks open source references for data annotation, target detection, and semantic segmentation. …”
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Ecological wisdom: functional plant Cosmos bipinnata enhances fitness traits of predator Harmonia axyridis strengthening biological control in greenhouse production by Jie Wang, Shu Li, Wenyi Yuan, Séverin Hatt, Yan Fang, Zhenyu Jin, Su Wang

“…Functional plants play a pivotal role in plant protection by bolstering the populations of pests’ natural enemies. …”
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Toward Utilizing Similarity in Hydrologic Data Assimilation by Haksu Lee, Haojing Shen, Yuqiong Liu

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Autonomous Intelligent VNF Profiling for Future Intelligent Network Orchestration by Nasim Ferdosian, Shadi Moazzeni, Pratchaya Jaisudthi, Yifei Ren, Himanshu Agrawal, Dimitra Simeonidou, Reza Nejabati

“…In this article, we propose a profile-based data-driven analysis framework to extract and analyze the characteristics and behavior of virtualized network functions (VNFs) in virtualized networks from the resource and performance perspective. …”
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IoT-Based Smart Utility Control System by Khansa niazi, Waleed Ahmad, Muhammad Hassan Nadeem

“…These systems require specialized and costly appliances for their functionality, making them less accessible to average users, especially in regions with limited resources [1].  …”
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Utilization of wheat straw for fungal phytase production by Zohre Shahryari, Mohammad H. Fazaelipoor, Payam Setoodeh, Ramkumar B. Nair, Mohammad J. Taherzadeh, Younes Ghasemi

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Eco-Friendly Dyeing and Functional Finishing of Organic Cotton Using Optimized Oolong Tea Stems (Agricultural Waste) Through Response Surface Methodology by Huiya Xu, Chen Yang, Ha-young Song

“…The objectives of this research are to investigate the potential utilization of oolong tea waste, specifically tea stems, as a natural dye source for the development of organic cotton fabrics with added health benefits. …”
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Sugar transporters: mediators of carbon flow between plants and microbes by Mengyu Lei, Mengyu Lei, Xiaodi Wang, Kuan Chen, Qianqian Wei, Miaomiao Zhou, Gong Chen, Shuai Su, Yuying Tai, Kexin Zhuang, Dexiao Li, Mengjuan Liu, Senlei Zhang, Youning Wang

“…Notably, pathogenic and symbiotic microorganisms predominantly utilize photosynthetic sugars as their primary carbon source during host colonization. …”
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Genome-Driven Functional Validation of <i>Bacillus amyloliquefaciens</i> Strain MEPW12: A Multifunctional Endophyte for Sustainable Sweet Potato Cultivation by Yiming Wang, Jingwen Hao, Jingsheng Gu, Jiaying Wu, Yongjing Zhang, Ting Liang, Haimeng Bai, Qinghe Cao, Jihong Jiang, Ludan Li, Xiaoying Cao

“…Among them, MEPW12 had the most plant growth-promoting functions. In addition, MEPW12 promoted host chlorophyll accumulation and inhibited pathogen growth and colonization in sweet potato roots and can utilize various carbon sources and salts for growth. …”
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Clinical and Preclinical Cognitive Function Improvement after Oral Treatment of a Botanical Composition Composed of Extracts from Scutellaria baicalensis and Acacia catechu by Mesfin Yimam, Bruce P. Burnett, Lidia Brownell, Qi Jia

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Health inequalities for China’s low-income population: trends, subgroup differences, and influencing factors, 2010–2022 by Qiwei Feng, Ying Wang, Xinbin Xia

“…Recentered Influence Function (RIF) regression and RIF-Oaxaca decomposition were employed to examine influencing factors of health inequalities and sources of disparities across urban–rural, gender, and age dimensions.ResultsFrom 2010 to 2022, the degree of health inequality was significantly higher for the low-income group compared to the middle and high-income groups in China. …”
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Analysis of Factors of High-tech Industries Growth: A Case Study of the Late USSR by D. V. Didenko, N. V. Grineva

“…The key hypothesis is that in the high-tech industries in the 1960s and 1980s, the institutional environment appeared to be a more significant factor than the technological level. The variety of the sources utilized includes calculations and estimates from the research literature and selected indicators from the official statistics. …”
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Utility of Certain AI Models in Climate-Induced Disasters by Ritusnata Mishra, Sanjeev Kumar, Himangshu Sarkar, Chandra Shekhar Prasad Ojha

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Parasitic plant Cistanche tubulosa shapes the bacterial community structure and functional composition of the salt-tolerant host Tamarix chinensis across different parasitic status... by Luyao Tang, Xiaoshan Liu, Shuhong Lin, Le Zhan, Yehua Chen, Yanan Han, Lei Wang, Jinchang Liang, Zhong Zhang

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A review on renewable energy: Conversion and utilization of biomass by Xinping Yang, Yongjia Zhang, Peiliang Sun, Chong Peng

“…To achieve sustainable production of fuels and chemicals, biomass resources provide a rich repository for carbon‐neutral, green renewable energy, and organic carbon. …”
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An Enhanced Precise Carrier Phase Positioning Method for Vehicle Navigation by Qiangqiang Shuai, Qiyi Pang, Fangzhou Tang, Zun Niu, Bocheng Zhu

“…For highly accurate vehicle positioning requirements, propagation errors of measurements need to be considered, especially the ionospheric delay, which is the most significant error source. In EKF, a priori information of different error characteristics can be fully utilized as constraints to obtain more precise state estimation results, even when no corrections are available. …”
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Paraxial Propagation of Scattered Light Based on the Chirp Z-Transform by Lujia Zhao, Yu-Ang Liu, Huiru Ji, Haibo Wang, Hao Tan, Yan Mo, Donglin Ma

“…In the simulation of partially coherent light propagation within optical systems utilizing the Wigner function, the constraints imposed by the Fourier transform necessitate that the dimensions of the input and output matrices remain congruent. …”
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