Fine-Tunned Segment Anything Model (SAM) for Reservoir Extractions Compared With Popular CNNs: An Experiment for Space-Borne Synthetic-Aperture Radar Images by Nguyen Hong Quang, Hanna Lee, Eui-Myoung Kim, Gihong Kim

“…This study&#x2019;s accuracy assessment showed the SAM was the most precise model (accuracy overall <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\approx ~0.95$ </tex-math></inline-formula>) followed by the DeepLab(ResNet50), YOLOv8, U-net(ResNet50), and DeepLab(EfficientNet) model. Almost all models segmented highly accurate lake areas fitted well with ground-truth masks, nevertheless, the SAM (code link) presented the most well-performance model. …”
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Optimizing plane detection in point clouds through line sampling by José María Martínez-Otzeta, Jon Azpiazu, Iñigo Mendialdua, Basilio Sierra

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Medical and social consequences of pelvicbrake fractures according to Zoporizhzhia traumatological MSEC by I. I. Trufanov, O. V. Tribushnoj, Yu. P. Klyatskij, V. V. Kosilo, G. L. Polyakov

“…Is to analyze the medical and social consequences of pelvic fractures in combination with polysegmental injuries, study the health care system for these injuries, predict complications and mortality to assess the quality of life of patients with pelvic fractures and other segments (lower or upper limb). …”
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A FastSurfer Database for Age‐Specific Brain Volumes in Healthy Children: A Tool for Quantifying Localized and Global Brain Volume Alterations in Pediatric Patients by Ibrahim Zughayyar, Martin Bauer, Christopher Güttler, Ana Luisa de Almeida Marcelino, Fabienne Kühne, Claudia Buss, Christine Heim, Annette Aigner, Anna Tietze, Andrea Dell'Orco

“…Automated segmentation tools like FreeSurfer can identify differences in brain volumes between healthy and non‐healthy individuals. …”
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of the CCT gene family in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa) response to abiotic stress by Haoqi Liu, Zhiyuan Yin, Mengping Qiu, Yan Yang, Ye Xu, Han Wang, Min Yan, Guohua Xu

“…Abstract Background The CCT (CONSTANS, CONSTANS-LIKE and TOC1) gene family plays a crucial role in regulating diurnal rhythms and responding to abiotic stress, which significantly impacts crop growth, development, and yield. …”
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SVPDSA: Selective View Perception Data Synthesis With Annotations Using Lightweight Diffusion Network by S. Raghavendra, Vijayalakshmi, Vainidhi, S. K. Abhilash, Venu Madhav Nookala, P. V. Arun Kumar, Ramyashree

“…A decoder module is introduced to expand latent code features and generate labeled annotations for tasks such as semantic segmentation, instance segmentation, and depth estimation. …”
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Ensemble-based eye disease detection system utilizing fundus and vascular structures by Hongjie Yu, Xingbo Dong

“…This framework leverages dual-branch input, incorporating both retinal images and vessel segmentation images, along with transfer learning and ensemble learning algorithms. …”
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Patient-reported outcome assessment of adults and adolescents with atopic dermatitis: a cross-sectional qualitative interview study by Parima Ghafoori, Dharm S. Patel, Kimberly Raymond, Elizabeth Brennan, April Mitchell Foster, Kristi Jackson, Helen J. Birch, Wen-Hung Chen

“…Abstract Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that impacts patient health and quality of life. Understanding patient experience of relevant symptoms and impacts of AD is crucial for improving outcomes. …”
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Coordination Patterns and Energy Flow Analysis in Sit-to-Stand Transitions Among Individuals with Different Body Mass Indexes by Lei Li, Xuan Liu, Ye Liu

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Associative plasticity of granule cell inputs to cerebellar Purkinje cells by Rossella Conti, Céline Auger

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RNAi Inhibition of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV) Gene Expression in CHO Cell Line by Bilal Ghareeb

“…Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell line was transfected with a plasmid harboring the RHDV target in the DNA segment coding for luciferase (fusion protein) and co-transfected with another plasmid harboring a DNA sequence designed to code for a homologous double stranded RNA sequence of 21 pb. …”
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Design of the CRISPR/Cas9-based <i>OsNRAMP2</i> editing construct in TBR225 rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) variety by Duy Phuong Nguyen, Tran Tuyet Mai Le, Thi Thu Huong Phung, Anh Minh Nguyen, Phuong Ngoc Pham, Xuan Hoi Pham, Quynh Mai Le

“…In this study, a segment of the coding sequence of OsNRAMP2 was isolated from the total DNA of the rice variety TBR225, one of the most popular varieties in Northern Vietnam. …”
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Analysis of the Lifestyle of Exemplary Women of the Islamic Revolution: A Case Study of the Wives of Martyrs Who Defended Holy Shrines by Maryam Goodarzi, Ezat Sadat Mirkhani

“…In this regard, semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 24 wives of martyrs who defended holy Shrines. The coding process was implemented at three levels to identify concepts, subcategories, and main categories. …”
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Identification of the Casparian strip integrity factor (CIF) gene family in Brassica napus and functional prediction of mature CIF small peptides by Miao Cheng, Hanbing Hu, Rui Chen, Ling He, Shanshan Wang, Yuling Zheng, Jiten Yadav, Hosam O. Elansary, Nisha Jaswal, Deepak Bhanot, Changli Zeng, Xiaoyun Liu

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Identification of a novel splice variant form of the influenza A virus M2 ion channel with an antigenically distinct ectodomain. by Helen M Wise, Edward C Hutchinson, Brett W Jagger, Amanda D Stuart, Zi H Kang, Nicole Robb, Louis M Schwartzman, John C Kash, Ervin Fodor, Andrew E Firth, Julia R Gog, Jeffery K Taubenberger, Paul Digard

“…In identifying a 14th influenza A polypeptide, our data reinforce the unexpectedly high coding capacity of the viral genome and have implications for virus evolution, as well as for understanding the role of M2 in the virus life cycle.…”
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Chromosome-level draft genome assembly of Hypomesus nipponensis reveals transposable element expansion reshaping the genome structure by Chenzhao Zhu, Chenzhao Zhu, Youyi Kuang, Zhe Li, Fujiang Tang, Fujiang Tang

“…Notably, it contains an unusually high proportion of tandem repeats, which likely contributed to the assembly challenges encountered in earlier efforts. …”
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Semiotic Organization of Russian Environmental Internet Memes by E. V. Terentyeva, E. B. Pavlova

“…In this article, the authors examine Russian environmental internet memes, presented on social networks such as VKontakte, Odnoklassniki, and on websites like Memepedia, Pikabu, and A. Chistopashin’s site. …”
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DHMDL: Dynamically Hashed Multimodal Deep Learning Framework for Racket Video Summarization Using Audio and Visual Markers by G. Priyanka, J. Senthil Kumar, M. Prasha Meena

“…Our proposed dynamically hashed multimodal deep learning (DHMDL) sports video summarization framework fuses excitement scores by utilizing deep learning architectures to extract cues from multi modalities namely commentator voice, spectators’ cheers and player’s expression and then leverages to generate video segment as highlight by using hash codes mapped to weighted sum of excitement score. …”
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Mitochondrial genome insights into the spatio-temporal distribution and genetic diversity of Dendrobium hancockii Rolfe (Orchidaceae) by Zhenyu Hou, Zhenyu Hou, Mengting Wang, Mengting Wang, Mengting Wang, Yu Jiang, Yu Jiang, Qingyun Xue, Qingyun Xue, Wei Liu, Wei Liu, Zhitao Niu, Zhitao Niu, Xiaoyu Ding, Xiaoyu Ding

“…Comparative analysis was conducted from the perspectives of phylogeny across multiple species, selection pressure on protein-coding genes, and homologous segments. The population diversity of D. hancockii was analyzed using single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data from the mitochondrial genome and single-copy nuclear genes.Results and discussionThis research constructed a circular mitochondrial map for D. hancockii, spanning 523,952 bp, containing 40 unique protein-coding genes, 37 transfer RNA genes, and 4 ribosomal RNA genes. …”
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Design and pre-clinical evaluation of a universal HIV-1 vaccine. by Sven Létourneau, Eung-Jun Im, Tumelo Mashishi, Choechoe Brereton, Anne Bridgeman, Hongbing Yang, Lucy Dorrell, Tao Dong, Bette Korber, Andrew J McMichael, Tomás Hanke

“…<h4>Methodology and findings</h4>To address the HIV-1 variation, we designed a novel T cell immunogen, designated HIV(CONSV), by assembling the 14 most conserved regions of the HIV-1 proteome into one chimaeric protein. Each segment is a consensus sequence from one of the four major HIV-1 clades A, B, C and D, which alternate to ensure equal clade coverage. …”
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