A Global Attention Mechanism-Based EfficientNet Model for Road Pavement-Type Identification by Zhe-Yuan Ni, Jun-Cheng Wang

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MAS-YOLOv11: An Improved Underwater Object Detection Algorithm Based on YOLOv11 by Yang Luo, Aiping Wu, Qingqing Fu

“…Third, we introduce a Slide Loss function with dynamic sample weighting to enhance hard sample learning. …”
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Multi-Scale Feature Fusion GANomaly with Dilated Neighborhood Attention for Oil and Gas Pipeline Sound Anomaly Detection by Yizhuo Zhang, Zhengfeng Sun, Shen Shi, Huiling Yu

“…Finally, to enhance the quality of the reconstructed spectrum, a loss function based on the Structure Similarity Index Measure is designed, considering both pixel-level and structural differences to maintain the structural characteristics of the reconstructed spectrum. …”
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A thermosensitive hydrogel with synergistic stromal targeting and antitumor immunity modulation for pancreatic cancer immunotherapy by Guozhi Zhao, Fan Guo, Wenhui Yan, Ying Qu, Chongzheng Yan, Huaiyou Lv, Genju Li, Jianxiong Zhao, Hanmiao Xie, Yizhe Li, Tingting Tian, Zhongxi Zhao

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Acute ischaemia and gap junction modulation modify propagation patterns across Purkinje-myocardial junctions by Richard J. Jabbour, Elham Behradfar, Elham Behradfar, Michael Debney, Anders Nygren, Anders Nygren, Adam Hartley, Igor Efimov, Mélèze Hocini, Mélèze Hocini, Nicholas S. Peters, Fu Siong Ng, Edward J. Vigmond, Edward J. Vigmond, Edward J. Vigmond

“…Computational modelling was performed to determine the effects of gap junction coupling on PMJ function, and on the complexity of endocardial activation.ResultsDuring ischaemia, the percentage of right ventricle area activated within the first 5 ms decreased from baseline 62% ± 7% to 52% ± 8% during early ischaemia (p = 0.04), consistent with slowing of conduction. …”
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Chondroitin Sulfate Induces Depression of Synaptic Transmission and Modulation of Neuronal Plasticity in Rat Hippocampal Slices by Elisa Albiñana, Javier Gutierrez-Luengo, Natalia Hernández-Juarez, Andrés M. Baraibar, Eulalia Montell, Josep Vergés, Antonio G. García, Jesus M. Hernández-Guijo

“…However, it has been reported that the treatment with chondroitinase following injury allows the formation of new synapses and increased plasticity and functional recovery. So, we hypothesize that some components of extracellular matrix may modulate synaptic transmission. …”
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Development and Study of Algorithms for the Formation of Rules for Network Security Nodes in the Multi-Cloud Platform by Denis I. Parfenov, Irina P. Bolodurina, Vadim A. Torchin

“…The proposed solution is based on the sharing of intelligent mathematical approaches and modern technologies of virtualization of network functions. In the course of experimental studies, a comparative analysis of the traditional means of rule formation, the neural network approach, and the genetic algorithm was carried out. …”
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Research on Lightweight Model of Multi-person Pose Estimation Based on Improved YOLOv8s-Pose by FU Yu, GAO Shuhui

“…Lastly, the CIOU loss function is replaced with Focal-EIOU to enhance the accuracy of human key point regression. …”
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Efficient Multipath Mitigation in GNSS Using Dynamic Selection and Weighting of Early-Late Correlators by Ayoub Bengherabi, Mustapha Flissi, Khaled Rouabah, Salim Attia, Diana W. Dawoud, Yassine Himeur, Shadi Atalla, Wathiq Mansoor

“…The proposed method is compatible with various Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) signal structures, including binary phase shift keying (BPSK) and advanced binary offset carrier (BOC) modulations, which exhibit high-resolution autocorrelation functions (ACFs) with multiple spectral side lobes, leading to synchronization ambiguities. …”
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The effects of 5-HT on vascular endothelial dysfunction in patients with panic disorder by Yueqi Feng, Xixi Li, Zijia Li, Xinyi He, Yanqing Tang, Wen Tian

“…The review also highlights the role of the PI3K/Akt/eNOS signaling pathway in 5-HT's influence on vascular endothelial function. In conclusion, the intricate relationship between PD, 5-HT, and vascular endothelial function warrants further investigation. …”
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TRAP-Induced Platelet Reactivity Is Inhibited by Omega-3 Fatty Acid-Derived Prostaglandin E3 (PGE3) by José-Miguel Osete, Faustino García-Candel, Francisco-José Fernández-Gómez, Miguel Blanquer, Noemí M. Atucha, Joaquín García-Estañ, David Iyú

“…<b>Background:</b> Prostaglandins are naturally occurring local mediators that can participate in the modulation of the cardiovascular system through their interaction with Gs/Gi-coupled receptors in different tissues and cells, including platelets. …”
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Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) for Insomnia Disorder: A Narrative Review of Effectiveness, Mechanisms and Recommendations for Clinical Practice by Liu C, Chen S, Zhang Y, Wu X, Liu J

“…This narrative review synthesizes clinical and mechanistic evidence of taVNS for insomnia disorder, critically analyzing its multimodal therapeutic actions from the perspectives of brain networks modulation, neurotransmitter-hormone axis regulation, anti-inflammatory effects, and changes in autonomic nerve function. …”
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The Quality of Life after Endometrial Cancer Study: Baseline Characteristics and Patient-Reported Outcomes by Simrit Warring, Kathleen J. Yost, Andrea L. Cheville, Sean C. Dowdy, Stephanie S. Faubion, Amanika Kumar, Maureen A. Lemens, Chelsie C. Van Oort, Angela J. Fought, Michaela E. Mc Gree, Andrea Mariani, Gretchen Glaser

“…Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) including quality of life (QOL) and sexual function and satisfaction (SF and S) are critical facets of survivorship. …”
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Structural insights of TCT proteins in New Zealand rabbits for climate adaptation by Rania Fathy, Usama M. Abdel-Monem, Pawan Kumar Agrawal, Khaled Fathy

“…This investigation was aimed at identifying Oryctolagus cuniculus TCT proteins, finding out, and predicting their functional partners. The TCT protein structures were built and modulated through the prediction of the tertiary structure of each protein using homology modeling. …”
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Band Alignment Engineering in 2D Ferroelectric Van der Waals Heterostructures for All‐In‐One Optoelectronic Architecture by Yanan Lu, Dabao Xie, Congmin Zhang, Dan Cao, Xiaoshuang Chen, Haibo Shu

“…Abstract 2D van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures consisting of vertically stacking atomically thin semiconductors with different band structures provide a flexible platform to design integrated electronic and optoelectronic devices with multi‐functionalities. However, the realization of device multifunctionality requires the heterostructures with tunable band alignments. …”
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Multiple subcortical and subcortico–cortico dynamic network reconfigurations characterize focal-to-bilateral tonic–clonic seizures by Shilpi Modi, A. Ankeeta, Walter Hinds, Michael R. Sperling, Xiaosong He, Joseph I. Tracy

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A dual-branch deep learning model based on fNIRS for assessing 3D visual fatigue by Yan Wu, Yan Wu, Yan Wu, TianQi Mu, SongNan Qu, XiuJun Li, XiuJun Li, XiuJun Li, Qi Li, Qi Li, Qi Li

“…Thus, fatigue assessment is crucial for enhancing the user experience and optimizing the performance of stereoscopic 3D technology. Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) has emerged as a promising tool for evaluating 3D visual fatigue by capturing hemodynamic responses within the cerebral region. …”
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Uncovering the neural basis of risk preferences in cooperative Dyads: A fNIRS study by Qianlan Yin, Jing Wen, Shuo Chen, Tianya Hou, Ying Liu, Danni Yang, Guorui Liu, Peiqi Shi, Wei Dong

“…This study utilized functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to investigate the neural correlates of dyadic decision-making under risk and the modulating effect of individual risk preference. …”
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Efficacy of Combined High-Intensity Laser Therapy and Collagenase Chemonucleolysis in Lumbar Disc Herniation Management: a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial by Peng Song, Chao Ma, Chenchen Xu, Yongjun Zhang, Yan Yuan

“…Conclusions Our findings demonstrate that high-intensity laser therapy augmentation of collagenase chemonucleolysis significantly improves early postoperative pain and functional outcomes in patients with lumbar disc herniation. …”
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Modulation of network excitability by persistent activity: how working memory affects the response to incoming stimuli. by Elisa M Tartaglia, Nicolas Brunel, Gianluigi Mongillo

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