Factors associated with time to recovery among COVID-19 patients in selected Zambian hospitals, 2020 by Kelvin Mwangilwa, John Simwanza, Samson Shumba, Angela Gama, Musole Chipoya, Patrick Sakubita, Nelia Mulambya, Chikama Mukwangole, Davies Simwaba, Mazyanga Liwewe, Moses Mwale, Nyambe Sinyange, Anayawa Nyambe, Nkomba Kayeyi, Muzala Kapina, Joseph Mumba Zulu, Peter Chipimo, Nathan Kapata, Isaac Fwemba, Victor Mukonka, Paul Msanzya Zulu

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AttentionEP: Predicting essential proteins via fusion of multiscale features by attention mechanisms by Chuanyan Wu, Bentao Lin, Jialin Zhang, Rui Gao, Rui Song, Zhi-Ping Liu

“…Following this, mechanisms involving self-attention and cross-attention are employed to enhance the interaction between diverse information sources. To identify essential proteins, a classifier based on the ResNet architecture is developed. …”
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Costs of testing sick children in primary care with pulse oximetry: Evidence from four countries, both with and without electronic clinical decision support. by Susan Horton, Ulrich Adombi, Fenella Beynon, Mira Emmanuel-Fabula, Tara Herrick, Sandeep Kumar, Suzan Makawia, Mercy Mugo, Michael Onah, Michael Ruffo, Shally Awasthi, Maymouna Ba, Leah F Bohle, Silvia Cicconi, Hélène Langet, Papa Moctar Faye, Honorati Masanja, Andolo Miheso, Deusdedit Mjungu, James Machoki M'Imunya, Ousmane Ndiaye, Kovid Sharma, Valérie D'Acremont, Kaspar Wyss, TIMCI Collaborator Group

“…Trained research assistants at the facilities collected data on children enrolled and health outcomes. Net costs per 100 children managed using PO ranged from $16.62 (Kenya, health center) to $70.51 (Tanzania, dispensary), in both cases using CDSA. …”
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Privacy-Preserving Spatial Crowdsourcing Drone Services for Postdisaster Infrastructure Monitoring: A Conditional Federated Learning Approach by Junaid Akram, Awais Akram, Palash Ingle, Rutvij H. Jhaveri, Ali Anaissi, Adnan Akhunzada

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A Hybrid Strategy for Forward Kinematics of the Stewart Platform Based on Dual Quaternion Neural Network and ARMA Time Series Prediction by Jie Tao, Huicheng Zhou, Wei Fan

“…In DQ-BPNN, a residual network (ResNet) is employed, endowing DQ-BPNN with the capacity to capture deeper-level system characteristics and enabling DQ-BPNN to achieve a better fitting effect. …”
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Global sensitivity analysis and uncertainty quantification for a mathematical model of dry anaerobic digestion in plug-flow reactors by Daniele Bernardo Panaro, Andrea Trucchia, Vincenzo Luongo, Maria Rosaria Mattei, Luigi Frunzo

“…The application of these techniques led to helpful information for model calibration and validation.…”
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Integrating the Prior Shape Knowledge Into Deep Model and Feature Fusion for Topologically Effective Brain Tumor Segmentation by Salma Asif, Ahmad Raza Shahid, Kiran Aftab, Syed Ather Enam

“…To address these shortcomings, we proposed a novel technique termed TDAConvAttentionNet that captures the local, global and topological features and integrates the prior shape, captured using persistent homology, into the deep model to enhance segmentation results and reduce topological errors. …”
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Exploration of Hiptage (Malpighiaceae) diversity in Vietnam reveals a new species with wingless fruits by Mai Thi Xuan Lam, Marie-Stella Jagou, Giang Quoc Van, Florent Martos, Truc Thi Ngoc Nguyen, Truong Van Do, Rafael Felipe de Almeida, Hoa Dang Tran, Khoa Dang Tran, Giang Thi Nguyen, Dong Phuong Tran, Ky Huynh, Jean-Noël Rivière, Mathieu Rouget, Diep Quang Dinh, Anh Tuan Le, Xuan Thi Trinh, Jean-Philippe Deguine, Pierre Lefeuvre

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Ecological features of mangroves as indicators of seawater intrusion by Suyadi , M. Basyuni, R. Amukti, C. Damayanti, D. Stokes, A. Mubaraq, Y.I. Rahmila

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INNOVATIVE TREATMENTS FOR TAKAYASU’S ARTERITIS: A FOCUS ON INTERLEUKIN-6 INHIBITORS. THE AUTHORS’ EXPERIENCE WITH TOCILIZUMAB AND A REVIEW OF LITERATURE by T. V. Beketova, E. L. Nasonov

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Assessment of routine childhood immunization data quality, Bono Region, Ghana 2023 by Emmanuel George Bachan, Jane Addae-Kyeremeh, Georgia Ghartey, Eric Kofi Nyarko, Prince Quarshie, Kofi Amo-Kodieh, Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe

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FGBNet: A Bio-Subspecies Classification Network with Multi-Level Feature Interaction by Yang Yuan, Danping Huang, Bingbin Cai, Yang Shen, Jingdan Wang, Jiale Xv, Siyu Chen

“…Therefore, this study proposes FineGrained-BioNet (FGBNet), a deep learning network model specifically constructed for fine-grained bio-subspecies image classification. …”
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Enhancing UAS-Based Multispectral Semantic Segmentation Through Feature Engineering by Elena Vollmer, Mishal Benz, James Kahn, Leon Klug, Rebekka Volk, Frank Schultmann, Markus Gotz

“…This article investigates how feature engineering (FE), the process of adapting raw data to serve as DL training data, can impact performance when transferring prevalent model architectures to combined red, green, blue (RGB) thermal imagery. The popular U-Net is utilized for the common task of multiclass semantic segmentation in remote sensing. …”
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The Influence of Yoga on HbA1c Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review by Sumedha, Subhasish Chatterjee

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SARS-CoV-2 infection heightens the risk of developing HPV-related carcinoma in situ and cancer by Yu-Hsiang Shih, Chiao-Yu Yang, Chia-Chi Lung

“…Method We utilized data from TriNetX, a database encompassing 106 healthcare organizations spanning 15 countries and comprising information from over 124 million participants. …”
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Mobil Uyumlu PREDIABE-TR Web Sayfasının Oluşturulması, Kapsamı, Kalitesi ve Kullanılabilirliğinin Değerlendirilmesi by Güven Barış Cansu, İbrahim Topuz, Sebahat Gözüm, Yusuf Güver

“…Amaç: Çalışmanın amacı prediyabetli bireylerin bilgilenmeleri amacıyla bir web sayfası oluşturulması, kapsamı, kalitesi ve kullanılabilirliğinin değerlendirilmesidir.Yöntemler: Metodolojik tipte yürütülen bu çalışmada, Prediabe-TR web sayfası (prediabe-tr.net) araştırmacılar tarafından WordPress içerik yönetim sistemi kullanılarak hazırlanmıştır. …”
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New species of Ceratostema (Ericaceae, Vaccinieae) from the southeast Andes of Ecuador-II by Marco Jiménez, Gabriel Iturralde, Luis Ocupa-Horna, J. Kuethe, Henry Garzón-Suárez

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Encuadre normativo y empírico para un diagnóstico del trabajo infantil en México (Normative and empirical framework for a diagnose of child labour in Mexico) by Enrique Mauricio Padrón Innamorato, Mónica González Contró

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An automatic laryngoscopic image segmentation system based on SAM prompt engineering: from glottis annotation to vocal fold segmentation by Yucong Zhang, Yucong Zhang, Yuchen Song, Juan Liu, Juan Liu, Ming Li, Ming Li

“…Specifically, vocal fold-related features are extracted from U-Net-generated glottis masks, which are enhanced via brightness contrast adjustment and morphological closing. …”
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Machine-Learning-Based Depression Detection Model from Electroencephalograph (EEG) Data Obtained by Consumer-Grade EEG Device by Kei Suzuki, Tipporn Laohakangvalvit, Midori Sugaya

“…The feature selection methods were Light Gradient Boosting Machine (LightGBM) feature importance, mutual information, ReliefF and ElasticNet coefficients. The selected EEG indices were learned by the LightGBM model, which is reported to be as accurate as the latest deep learning models. …”
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