Detection of Welding Defects Tracked by YOLOv4 Algorithm by Yunxia Chen, Yan Wu

“…The improvements include optimizing the stacking method of residual blocks, modifying the activation functions for different convolutional layers, and eliminating the downsampling layer in the PANet (Pyramid Attention Network) to preserve edge information. …”
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OOPS: Object-Oriented Polarization Software for analysis of fluorescence polarization microscopy images. by William F Dean, Tomasz J Nawara, Rose M Albert, Alexa L Mattheyses

“…Most essential cellular functions are performed by proteins assembled into larger complexes. …”
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Identification of the governing equation of stimulus-response data for run-and-tumble dynamics. by Shicong Lei, Yu'an Li, Zheng Ma, Hepeng Zhang, Min Tang

“…These organisms run and tumble alternately, with transition rates modulated by intracellular chemical concentration. …”
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Enhancing Patient-Medical Staff Interaction using Technology by Dragos Vlad GRANU

“…The application provides essential functionalities, such as appointment scheduling, automated notifications, management of the patient's medical history, and a real-time communication system between users. …”
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Accuracy of Mathematical Models and Process Simulators for Predicting the Performance of Gas-Separation Membranes by Yousef Alqaheem

“…In UniSIM^®, the membrane module was built internally using a component splitter, spreadsheet, and adjust functions. …”
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The Neural Palette of Heme: Altered Heme Homeostasis Underlies Defective Neurotransmission, Increased Oxidative Stress, and Disease Pathogenesis by Adedamola Saidi Soladogun, Li Zhang

“…However, emerging research has illuminated its multifaceted functions in the nervous system, extending beyond its canonical roles. …”
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Metabolic reprogramming of astrocytes: Emerging roles of lactate by Zeyu Liu, Yijian Guo, Ying Zhang, Yulei Gao, Bin Ning

“…Lactate serves as a key energy metabolite in the central nervous system, facilitating essential brain functions, including energy supply, signaling, and epigenetic modulation. …”
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Control of daily transcript oscillations in Drosophila by light and the circadian clock. by Herman Wijnen, Felix Naef, Catharine Boothroyd, Adam Claridge-Chang, Michael W Young

“…The sustained photic expression responses identified here are partially coupled to the circadian clock and may reflect a mechanism for flies to modulate functions such as visual sensitivity and synaptic transmission in response to seasonal changes in photoperiod.…”
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How Melatonin Affects Plant Growth and the Associated Microbiota by Elisa Gamalero, Bernard R. Glick

“…Finally, very recent literature indicates that melatonin can directly and positively affect the functioning of other soil bacteria.…”
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Drosophila Adaptation to Viral Infection through Defensive Symbiont Evolution. by Vitor G Faria, Nelson E Martins, Sara Magalhães, Tânia F Paulo, Viola Nolte, Christian Schlötterer, Élio Sucena, Luis Teixeira

“…Microbial symbionts can modulate host interactions with biotic and abiotic factors. …”
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ENGINEERING PEDAGOGY AS A BASE FOR TECHNICAL TEACHER TRAINING SYSTEM by V. V. KONDRATYEV

“…Its major categories and their functions are viewed. The author argues that engineering pedagogy is concurrently a fundamental and applied science as its categories and concepts have a scientific status and may serve as a methodological basis for training engineering personnel. …”
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Encoding Crime and Punishment in TEI: The Digital Processing of Early Modern Broadsheets from Vienna by Claudia Resch, Daniel Schopper, Tanja Wissik, Daniela Fasching

“…The following description gives an overview of the encoding schemes applied and the research possibilities resulting from the use of these methods, and outlines the functionalities of the planned open-access edition. By making the processed and enriched data available to the public, we hope to pave the way for a comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis of the sources, and to open up an interesting chapter of Viennese history to new audiences.…”
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EDUCATION QUALITY MANAGEMENT BASED ON MONITORING STUDIES by Yevgeny V. Borzov, Irina I. Koryagina, Olga I. Votyakova, Natalya V. Kurileva

“…It is shown that the tried and tested system of monitoring serves as the measuring tool allowing to signal timely about possible failures in educational process at the different levels, providing steady functioning of higher education institution as difficult structure according to the set parameters, in the optimum mode and with preserving quality of educational services.…”
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Virtual Sense: A Java-Based Open Platform for Ultra-Low-Power Wireless Sensor Nodes by Emanuele Lattanzi, Alessandro Bogliolo

“…While most of the tasks of a sensor node are inherently event-driven, the functioning of its hardware-software components is not, so that they require to be redesigned in order to exploit idleness. …”
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The RITE Assay: Identifying Effectors that Target the Transcription Machinery Using Phage Display Technology by Joan M. Mazzarelli, Robert P. Ricciardi

“…Candidate effectors from the homology search are synthesized from recombinant clones and tested for their abilities to bind to the target protein and to functionally modulate transcription in vivo when co-expressed with the transcriptional target protein. …”
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Microbiota manipulation to increase macrophage IL-10 improves colitis and limits colitis-associated colorectal cancer by Daniel F. Zegarra Ruiz, Dasom V. Kim, Kendra Norwood, Fatima B. Saldana-Morales, Myunghoo Kim, Charles Ng, Ryann Callaghan, Maisha Uddin, Lin-Chun Chang, Randy S. Longman, Gretchen E. Diehl

“…Intestinal microbes can impact many immune functions, and here we asked if they could be used to improve intestinal inflammation. …”
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Nutritional status, immunonutrition, and gut microbiome: a coming of age for immunotherapy? by Elisa Mattavelli, Francesco Agustoni, Francesco Agustoni, Alice Tartara, Francesca De Simeis, Lorenzo Perrone, Riccardo Caccialanza, Paolo Pedrazzoli, Paolo Pedrazzoli, Valentina Da Prat

“…Specific nutrients and modulation of the gut microbiota may further enhance immune functions, offering promising avenues for clinical improvement. …”
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PPI-Graphomer: enhanced protein-protein affinity prediction using pretrained and graph transformer models by Jun Xie, Youli Zhang, Ziyang Wang, Xiaocheng Jin, Xiaoli Lu, Shengxiang Ge, Xiaoping Min

“…Abstract Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) refer to the phenomenon of protein binding through various types of bonds to execute biological functions. These interactions are critical for understanding biological mechanisms and drug research. …”
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The Balance of MFN2 and OPA1 in Mitochondrial Dynamics, Cellular Homeostasis, and Disease by Paola Zanfardino, Alessandro Amati, Mirko Perrone, Vittoria Petruzzella

“…MFN2 and OPA1, key regulators of mitochondrial fusion, play essential roles beyond their structural functions, influencing bioenergetics, intracellular signaling, and quality control mechanisms such as mitophagy. …”
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A Review of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Algorithms Based on Lidar by Yong Li, Jiexin An, Na He, Yanbo Li, Zhenyu Han, Zishan Chen, Yaping Qu

“…Firstly, this paper introduces the overall framework of lidar SLAM, elaborates on the functions of front-end scan matching, loop closure detection, back-end optimization, and map building module, and summarizes the algorithms used. …”
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