Blind super-resolution network based on local fuzzy discriminative loss for fabric data augmentation by Ning Dai, Xiaohan Hu, Kaixin Xu, Xudong Hu, Yanhong Yuan, Bo Cao, Luhong Shi

“…Subsequently, a novel loss function named Local Blur Discrimination Loss is designed to address the local blur phenomenon and suppress the generation of fabric artifacts during the super-resolution process. …”
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FH-YOLOv4 with Constrained Aspect Ratio Loss for Video Face Detection and Public Safety by Yue Wang, Liang Hong, Dewen Gu, Pingping Fu

“…In this paper, we first introduce the constrained aspect ratio loss (CARLoss) for better facial boxes regression and incorporate it into the modified FH-YOLOv4, then the IoU Tracker-based video face image deduplication algorithm is proposed on the detection level. …”
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Proposition for Path Loss Prediction Models with the Inclusion of Altitude Parameter and Optimization Through Evolutionary Algorithms by Evandro M. Jorge Júnior, Antônio C. P. Veiga

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Loss of p53 Expression in Gastric Epithelial Cells of Helicobacter pylori-Infected Jordanian Patients by Mohammad A. Abu-Lubad, Ghada F. Helaly, Weliam J. Haddadin, Dua’a A. K. Jarajreh, Amin A. Aqel, Munir A. Al-Zeer

“…Our data reveal that p53 protein expression decreased in gastric mucosa of patients infected with H. pylori. The loss of this tumor suppressor may play a role in the increased risk for tumor initiation associated with H. pylori carriage.…”
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Predictors of Weight Loss and Weight Gain in Weight Management Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Jennifer L. Kuk, Rebecca A. G. Christensen, Elham Kamran Samani, Sean Wharton

“…Working from home was not associated with weight loss or weight gain (P>0.6). Conclusion. The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with certain factors that may facilitate weight loss and other factors that promote weight gain. …”
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Anterior clinoid process metastasis with sudden loss of vision: role of emergency optic nerve decompression by Marta Rico-Pereira, Fernando Muñoz-Hernández

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Age-Dependent Loss of Mitochondrial Function in Epithelial Tissue Can Be Reversed by Coenzyme Q10 by Daniel Schniertshauer, Daniel Gebhard, Jörg Bergemann

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Olfaction-based learned preference assessment without the use of motivational fear or motivational weight loss by Sara E. Moss, Ekaterina S. McCurdy, Natalya N. Thomas, Danielle Gulick, Angela M. Poff, Dominic P. D'Agostino

“…Mice developed an appetitive olfactory preference for sucrose as a reward, in the absence of motivational weight loss, as measured by time spent exploring a three-chamber association box with access to both scents. …”
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Losses and Danger in Flood 05.6 on the Pearl River and Resistance against Flood and Rush Repairs by YI Yue-tao, LIU Ling-hua, TIAN Yu-li

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Effect of Buffer Charge Redistribution on RF Losses and Harmonic Distortion in GaN-on-Si Substrates by Pieter Cardinael, Sachin Yadav, Bertrand Parvais, Jean-Pierre Raskin

“…Understanding and mitigation of substrate RF losses and signal distortion are critical to enable high-performance GaN-on-Si front-end-modules. …”
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Mycorrhizal fungi mitigate cadmium leaching losses by decreasing the inorganic cadmium proportion in soil solutions by Wei Li, Jiong Wu, Jie Yan, Xinran Liang, Xiaoyi Li, Yongmei He, Bo Li, Fangdong Zhan

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Chaotic spiral based reconfiguration scheme for the mitigation of power loss in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems by Karthick. B, M. Sudhakaran

“…Therefore, the mentioned Chaotic Spiral-based Reconfiguration scheme reduces power loss (PL) in Solar PV substantially. Concerning the configuration with the above parameters, the PL is 200 W, the FF is attained to 0.65, and the power output is 2500 W at GMPP. …”
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Mitigating strength loss in mortar due to application delay: quantified impact of additional water and cement by H. M. A. Mahzuz, Imran Hossain, Nasir Uddin Ahammed Lizon, Ahmad Hasan Nury

“…This quantification can help avoid material loss in construction sites.…”
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Influence of Training Set Selection in Artificial Neural Network-Based Propagation Path Loss Predictions by Ignacio Fernández Anitzine, Juan Antonio Romo Argota, Fernado Pérez Fontán

“…This paper analyzes the use of artificial neural networks (ANNs) for predicting the received power/path loss in both outdoor and indoor links. The approach followed has been a combined use of ANNs and ray-tracing, the latter allowing the identification and parameterization of the so-called dominant path. …”
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Multifunctional Design Ratios for Calculating Power Losses and Energy Efficiency of Long-Distance Electricity Transmission by G. E. Pospelov, Т. G. Pospelova

“…The paper presents design ratios for calculating power losses, efficiency factor and its maximal value for a long-distance electricity transmission. …”
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Infrahepatic Inferior Vena Cava Clamping Reduces Blood Loss during Liver Transection for Cholangiocarcinoma by Natwutpong Leeratanakachorn, Vor Luvira, Theerawee Tipwaratorn, Suapa Theeragul, Apiwat Jarearnrat, Attapol Titapun, Tharatip Srisuk, Supot Kamsa-ard, Ake Pugkhem, Narong Khuntikeo, Chawalit Pairojkul, Vajarabhongsa Bhudhisawasdi

“…Infrahepatic inferior vena cava (IVC) clamping is an effective maneuver for reducing blood loss during liver transection. The impact of this procedure on major hepatectomy for cholangiocarcinoma is unknown. …”
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Field test of a silicon carbide metro propulsion system with reduced losses and acoustic noise by Martin Lindahl, Torbjörn Trostén, Daniel Jansson, Mikael H Johansson, Erik Velander, Anders Blomberg, Hans‐Peter Nee

“…Propulsion system power losses are reduced by 19% with SiC. Acoustic noise reductions while increasing switching frequency are also reported.…”
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Flow Measurements and Flow Analysis in the Exit Region of a Radial Turbine by D. M. Murugan, W. Tabakoff, A. Hamed

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Non-pharmacological therapies in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced alopecia – a literature review by Izabela Ochonska, Karolina Jaglarz, Maciej Kuca, Marcin Cholewa, Maria Jasiewicz

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Association of Hypertension and Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Cross-Sectional Study from a Rural Tertiary Care Setting by Sri Harsha Boppana, Darshak K. Patel, Afsana Ansari Shaik, Arun Gajan Pradeep, Raja Hamsa Chitturi, P. Siva Chaitanya, L. V. Simhachalam Kutikuppala, Anthony Reddy Gopu, Shanteja Reddy Mamidi, Jyothi Swaroop Chintala, Kalyani Ponnaganti Sai Venkata

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