ST-YOLOv8: Small-Target Ship Detection in SAR Images Targeting Specific Marine Environments by Fei Gao, Yang Tian, Yongliang Wu, Yunxia Zhang

“…In summary, the ST-YOLOv8 model, by integrating advanced neural network architectures and optimization techniques, significantly improves detection accuracy and reduces false detection rates. …”
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Understanding levels of best practice: An empirical validation. by Huy P Phan, Bing H Ngu, Hui-Wen Wang, Jen-Hwa Shih, Sheng-Ying Shi, Ruey-Yih Lin

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Torque capability enhancement of commercial interior permanent magnet motors using t-shaped notching and merged barrier rotor topology by H.N. Lin, P. Seangwong, N. Fernando, A. Siritaratiwat, P. Khunkitti

“…A multi-objective genetic algorithm with sensitivity-based constraints is employed to optimizes key design parameters, and the electromagnetic performance is evaluated using 2D finite element analysis under no-load and on-load conditions. …”
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An Ante Hoc Enhancement Method for Image-Based Complex Financial Table Extraction by Weiyu Peng, Xuhui Li

“…The filter module is based on a text semantic matching model and another heuristic algorithm. The experimental results show that the use of the proposed method can significantly improve the performance of different table extraction methods, with increases in F1 scores of between 5.10 and 14.36 points being recorded.…”
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Integrating Social Determinants of Health in Machine Learning–Driven Decision Support for Diabetes Case Management: Protocol for a Sequential Mixed Methods Study by Seung-Yup Lee, Leslie W Hayes, Bunyamin Ozaydin, Steven Howard, Alison M Garretson, Heather M Bradley, Andrew M Land, Erin W DeLaney, Amy O Pritchett, Amanda L Furr, Ashleigh Allgood, Matthew C Wyatt, Allyson G Hall, Jane C Banaszak-Holl

“… BackgroundThe use of both clinical factors and social determinants of health (SDoH) in referral decision-making for case management may improve optimal use of resources and reduce outcome disparities among patients with diabetes. …”
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Predicting the presence of adjacent septic arthritis in children with acute hematogenous osteomyelitis by Shuting Lin, Donghao Gu, Peng Ning, Jingyu Wu, Zhixin Yang, Tianjing Liu

“…Graphical and logistical regression analysis was used to determine variables independently predictive of adjacent infection. Optimal cutoff values were determined for each variable and a prediction model was created. …”
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Multi-Source Attention U-Net: A Novel Deep Learning Framework for the Land Use and Soil Salinization Classification of Keriya Oasis in China with RADARSAT-2 and Landsat-8 Data by Yang Xiang, Ilyas Nurmemet, Xiaobo Lv, Xinru Yu, Aoxiang Gu, Aihepa Aihaiti, Shiqin Li

“…Moreover, the MS + SAR MSA-U-Net, in comparison to traditional machine learning methods and the baseline model, improved the OA and Kappa coefficient by 8.24% to 12.55% and 0.08 to 0.15, respectively. …”
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Semi-supervised anchorless single-engine grip detection by Yun Shi, Gang Zhang, Min Kong, Jie Fang

“…The extensive application of artificial intelligence in wireless communication, 3D reconstruction, and target location has successfully solved the modeling problem. Grasping specific objects in a stacked scene is a difficult task to achieve robot grasping. …”
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Application of federated learning in predicting breast cancer by Chai Jiarui

“…Subsequently, each participant then sends the updated model parameters to the central server, where the FedAvg algorithm combines them to produce a global model. …”
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Leveraging advanced technologies for early detection and diagnosis of oral cancer: Warning alarm by Saantosh Saravanan, N. Aravindha Babu, Lakshmi T, Mukesh Kumar Dharmalingam Jothinathan

“…Specialized algorithms such as the Recombination-Based Improved Population Optimization Parallel Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolution Strategy (RB-IPOP CMA-ES) allow for better accuracy of deep learning models, as this enhances the performance of developing models for early diagnosis of oral cancer. …”
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Core-periphery structure for district metered area partitioning in urban water distribution systems by Rair Solis Jacome, Thomaz Anchieta, Bruno M. Brentan, Manuel Herrera, Xitlali Delgado Galvan, Jose Antonio Arciniega Nevarez, Jesus Mora Rodriguez

“…The proposed core-periphery-informed DMA design integrates hydraulic and topological analyses to identify central and peripheral network areas, applies a community structure detection algorithm conditioned by these areas, and uses an optimisation model to determine the optimal placement of boundary devices, enhancing network resilience and reducing costs. …”
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The effect of implementing parenteral nutrition guideline on growth and clinical outcomes in preterm infants: a comparative study by Majid Mahallei, Lida Gorbani, Mohammad Bagher Hoseini, Elnaz Shaseb, Bahareh Mehramuz, Khatereh Rezazadeh

“…The PRE group received individualized PN formulations based on clinician discretion, while the POST group received PN guided by a newly introduced, stepwise algorithmic protocol aiming to optimize early protein and energy intake. …”
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A Rapid Design Method for Centrifugal Pump Impellers Based on Machine Learning by Y. Chen, W. Li, Y. Luo, L. Ji, S. Li, Y. Long

“…Variations in the cross-sectional area of the flow passage influence the internal flow state of the centrifugal pump, ultimately impacting its hydraulic efficiency. A genetic algorithm, guided by variations in the cross-sectional area of the flow passage, optimizes the blade profile, achieving an improved impeller flow path and completing the rapid design of the centrifuge. …”
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Pavement pothole detection system based on deep learning and binocular vision by Tian Guan, Jianyuan Cai, Yu Wang, Wei Yang, Xiaobo Chang, Yi Han

“…A pothole distance estimation model based on binocular vision was established by analyzing the stereo ranging model and semi-global block matching algorithm. …”
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Distribution-Based Approach for Efficient Storage and Indexing of Massive Infrared Hyperspectral Sounding Data by Han Li, Mingjian Gu, Guang Shi, Yong Hu, Mengzhen Xie

“…Additionally, it optimizes the rowkey design using the BPDS model, thereby enabling the distributed storage of data in HBase. …”
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Deformable cylinder extraction from LiDAR point cloud using candidate selection by Meng Du, Di Cao, Cheng Wang, Sheng Nie, Jingru Wang

“…Cylinder extraction is a fundamental task in point cloud-based environmental mapping such as tree modeling and reverse engineering. However, current methods are hindered by data missing, and their performance on deformable cylinders remains to be improved. …”
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Recent Advances in AlN-Based Acoustic Wave Resonators by Hao Lu, Xiaorun Hao, Ling Yang, Bin Hou, Meng Zhang, Mei Wu, Jie Dong, Xiaohua Ma

“…Additionally, optimization algorithms for designing AlN-based BAW filters are outlined to reduce design time and improve efficiency. …”
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Combining Process Mining and Process Simulation in Healthcare: A Literature Review by Evelyn Salas, Michael Arias, Santiago Aguirre, Eric Rojas

“…By reviewing distinct scholarly databases, 31 research studies were selected for analysis, from which it was possible to characterize case studies, techniques, tools, perspectives and algorithms, as well as to identify key limitations. …”
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Area-time efficient pipelined number theoretic transform for CRYSTALS-Kyber. by Ayesha Waris, Arshad Aziz, Bilal Muhammad Khan

“…CRYSTALS-Kyber has been standardized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as a quantum-resistant algorithm in the post-quantum cryptography (PQC) competition. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Interpretable Screening for Osteoporosis in Tuberculosis Spondylitis Patients Using Blood Test Data: Development and External Validation of a Novel Web-Based... by Yasin P, Ding L, Mamat M, Guo W, Song X

“…The optimal model was further refined through threshold tuning to enhance performance metrics. …”
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