An enhanced pivot-based neural machine translation for low-resource languages by Danang Arbian Sulistyo, Aji Prasetya Wibawa, Didik Dwi Prasetya, Fadhli Almuíini Ahda

“…The data collecting approach entailed extracting parallel texts from internet sources, followed by pre-processing through tokenization, normalization, and stop-word elimination algorithms. …”
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Accurate and Robust Train Localization: Fusing Degeneracy-Aware LiDAR-Inertial Odometry and Visual Landmark Correction by Lin Yue, Peng Wang, Jinchao Mu, Chen Cai, Dingyi Wang, Hao Ren

“…Next, a kilometer post factor is constructed, and multi-source information is optimized within a factor graph framework. …”
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Research and Experimentation on Acoustic Monitoring Technology for Laser Drilling Penetration by Bowen Lian, Kewen Pan, Liqun Wang, Liwu Shi, Jianhua Yao, Wei Guo

“…This study proposes a laser drilling penetration monitoring method based on acoustic principles. First, the acoustic module parameters of the system were simulated and calibrated using COMSOL Multiphysics (version 6.1) software, resulting in an optimal sound source frequency of 35 kHz and an incident angle of 30° for the acoustic waves. …”
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Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhiza and exoenzymes to nitrogen acquisition of sorghum under drought by Rosepiah Munene, Rosepiah Munene, Osman Mustafa, Osman Mustafa, Osman Mustafa, Sara Loftus, Callum C. Banfield, Reimund P. Rötter, Reimund P. Rötter, Ezekiel K. Bore, Benard Mweu, Kevin Z. Mganga, Dennis O. Otieno, Dennis O. Otieno, Mutez A. Ahmed, Michaela A. Dippold, Michaela A. Dippold

“…The often-suggested exploitation of advantageous rhizosphere traits such as enzyme secretion and/or the symbiosis with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) remains to be validated as a potential strategy to overcome N limitation, especially when N deficiency co-occurs with further abiotic stresses such as water scarcity.MethodsThree sorghum genotypes were cultivated in soil mesocosms with a root-exclusion compartment, where only AMF could scavenge for nutrients under drought and optimal conditions. …”
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Assessing HIV-1 subtype C infection dynamics, therapeutic responses and reservoir distribution using a humanized mouse model by Snehal Kaginkar, Leila Remling-Mulder, Ashashree Sahoo, Tejaswini Pandey, Pranay Gurav, Jyoti Sutar, Amit Kumar Singh, Ella Barnett, Sivasankar Panickan, Ramesh Akkina, Vainav Patel

“…Thus, treatment approaches developed for HIV-1B need to be suitably optimized for HIV-1C. A suitable animal model will help delineate comparative aspects of HIV-1C and HIV-1B infections.MethodsHere, we used a humanized mouse model to evaluate HIV-1C infection, disease progression, response to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) and viral rebound following therapy interruption. …”
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The Design and Deployment of a Self-Powered, LoRaWAN-Based IoT Environment Sensor Ensemble for Integrated Air Quality Sensing and Simulation by Lakitha O. H. Wijeratne, Daniel Kiv, John Waczak, Prabuddha Dewage, Gokul Balagopal, Mazhar Iqbal, Adam Aker, Bharana Fernando, Matthew Lary, Vinu Sooriyaarachchi, Rittik Patra, Nora Desmond, Hannah Zabiepour, Darren Xi, Vardhan Agnihotri, Seth Lee, Chris Simmons, David J. Lary

“…In addition, this study emphasizes open source design principles, promoting transparency, data quality, and reproducibility by exploring cost-effective sensor calibration techniques and adhering to open data standards. …”
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3D-printed rice cake for dysphagia diet: Effect of rice flour/κ-carrageenan/curdlan complex gel on structure, swallowability, and storage by Jiyoon Kim, Jung Soo Kim, Kwang-Deog Moon

“…They are an excellent source of carbohydrates and can be used as a staple food. …”
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Design and Fabrication of Cylindrical Fiber Backplanes with 2T1C Pixel Circuits for Truly Wearable Woven Displays by Jiseong Lee, Soyoon Park, Seong Uk Kong, Jiwoo Park, Daehyun Kim, Kyung Cheol Choi

“…The results validate fiber‐based TFTs as effective power sources for driving organic light‐emitting diodes, heralding next‐generation opportunities in truly wearable displays, smart textiles, and embedded electronics.…”
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Fitting nonlinear double sigmoid models to macauba fruit growth data using Bayesian inference by Edilene Cristina Pedroso Azarias, Natiele de Almeida Gonzaga, Édipo Menezes da Silva, Edilson Marcelino Silva, Tales Jesus Fernandes, Joel Augusto Muniz

“…It is used as a food and applied in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Macauba fruit is a source of raw material for oil and bioenergy production. …”
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RFSoC Modulation Classification With Streaming CNN: Data Set Generation & Quantized-Aware Training by Andrew Maclellan, Louise H. Crockett, Robert W. Stewart

“…We interface with the implemented hardware through the open-source PYNQ project, which combines Python with programmable logic interaction, enabling real-time modulation prediction via a PYNQ-enabled Jupyter app. …”
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Application of PS2M Aptamer as Receptor Layer for Electrochemical Detection of Lead Ions by Izabela Zaras, Olga Kujawa, Marcin Olszewski, Marta Jarczewska

“…Herein, we present studies on the electrochemical detection of lead ions using PS2M aptamer, which contains several guanine nucleotides, as the receptor element. Firstly, the method of aptamer-based layer fabrication was optimized along with the choice of a redox active indicator, which was a source of current signal. …”
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An Enhanced Approach for Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Bearings Using Incomplete Lifecycle Data by Xunmeng An, Chao Zhang, Caiye Liu, Wentao Zhao

“…Accurately predicting the remaining useful life (RUL) of rolling bearings is crucial for ensuring optimal equipment operation and timely maintenance. …”
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Analysis of the main approaches to modeling management processes for special-purpose organizational and technical systems by A. V. Melnikov, A. A. Karavaev, A. O. Zheleznyakov

“…In the course of reviewing and analyzing the main approaches to modeling management processes for special-purpose organizational and technical systems, the following tasks were solved: a preliminary systematization of the available data on the features of the development of management decision-making models was carried out; a comparative analysis of these models was carried out, during which it was established that most of the developed models can only be applicable in certain subject areas, which significantly limits their universality; have a labor-intensive procedure for processing source data; turn out to be insufficiently adaptive to rapidly changing conditions.Conclusion. …”
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Exploring Task-Related EEG for Cross-Subject Early Alzheimer’s Disease Susceptibility Prediction in Middle-Aged Adults Using Multitaper Spectral Analysis by Ziyang Li, Hong Wang, Jianing Song, Jiale Gong

“…Electroencephalogram (EEG) data were collected from the Multi-Source Interference Task (MSIT) and Sternberg Memory Task (STMT). …”
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Exploring Biomass Waste-Derived Biochar as a Catalyst for Levulinic Acid Conversion to γ-Valerolactone: Insights into Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Performance by Joao Carlos Alves Macedo, Maryam Shirinkar, Richard Landers, André Henrique Rosa

“…The efficiency of both raw and modified biochar in the LA to GVL conversion process, utilizing formic acid (FA) exclusively as the hydrogen source, was systematically assessed through characterization techniques, including XRD, TGA, XPS, and SEM/EDS. …”
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Evolution and Attribution Analysis of Habitat Quality in China’s First Batch of National Parks by Pengyue Dai, Yanfang Wang, Jinhong Ye, Jing Chen, Runze Li, Xiping Cheng

“…Specifically, Wuyishan National Park exhibited the highest and most stable habitat quality index, while Three-River-Source National Park experienced significant improvement (+34.10%). …”
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medAL-suite: A software solution for creating and deploying complex clinical decision support algorithms by Ludovico Gennaro Cobuccio, Vincent Faivre, Rainer Tan, Alan Vonlanthen, Fenella Beynon, Emmanuel Barchichat, Alain Fresco, Quentin Girard, Sinan Ucak, Sylvain Schaufelberger, Ibrahim Evans Mtebene, Peter Agrea, Emmanuel Kalisa, Gillian A. Levine, Martin Norris, Sabine Renggli, Alix Miauton, Lisa Cleveley, Kristina Keitel, Julien Thabard, Valérie D’Acremont, Alexandra V. Kulinkina

“…However, the process of translating paper-based guidelines into electronic algorithmic formats is often complex, inefficient, expensive, and error-prone due to reliance on advanced software development skills and clinical knowledge. Methods In response to these challenges, we developed open-source software called the Medical Algorithm Suite (medAL-suite), consisting of four components, with a primary goal of increasing efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of CDSS creation by giving experienced clinicians, rather than software developers, greater control over the process. …”
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Characteristics and Mechanisms of Simultaneous Quinoline and Ammonium Nitrogen Removal by a Robust Bacterium <i>Pseudomonas stutzeri</i> H3 by Jie Hu, Bing Xu, Jiabao Yan, Guozhi Fan

“…The outstanding nitrogen removal efficiencies in the presence of quinoline and different inorganic nitrogen sources further confirmed the simultaneous organic and inorganic nitrogen removal capability of strain H3. …”
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Stochastic energy management of DC photovoltaic microgrids using Markov decision process by Mohamed Aatabe, Rachid Latif, Mohamed I. Mosaad, Shimaa A. Hussien

“…The increasing reliance on renewable energy sources, particularly photovoltaic (PV) systems, in off-grid applications presents a critical challenge: managing energy supply under random load behavior and intermittent resource availability. …”
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A Systematic Review and Comparative Analysis Approach to Boom Gate Access Using Plate Number Recognition by Asaju Christine Bukola, Pius Adewale Owolawi, Chuling Du, Etienne Van Wyk

“…This study proposes a method to access the boom gate by optimizing vehicle plate number recognition. …”
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