Fetal-BET: Brain Extraction Tool for Fetal MRI by Razieh Faghihpirayesh, Davood Karimi, Deniz Erdogmus, Ali Gholipour

“…Using this dataset, we developed and validated deep learning methods, by exploiting the power of the U-Net style architectures, the attention mechanism, feature learning across multiple MRI modalities, and data augmentation for fast, accurate, and generalizable automatic fetal brain extraction. …”
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PIPNet: A Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Multibaseline InSAR Phase Unwrapping Based on Pure Integer Programming by Hui Liu, Ke Zheng, Changwei Miao, Xuemei Liu, Xianlin Liu, Lin Li, Yongguang Zhang, Longhai Xiong

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Tumour DNA methylation markers associated with breast cancer survival: a replication study by Elaheh Zarean, Shuai Li, Ee Ming Wong, Enes Makalic, Roger L. Milne, Graham G. Giles, Catriona McLean, Melissa C. Southey, Pierre-Antoine Dugué

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A method for the identification of lactate metabolism-related prognostic biomarkers and its validations in non-small cell lung cancer by Weiyang Yang, Miao Gu, Yabin Zhang, Yunfan Zhang, Tao Liu, Di Wu, Juntao Deng, Min Liu, Youwei Zhang

“…We proposed a Cox elastic-net regression combined with genetic algorithm (GA-EnCox) to predict prognosis and optimize the selection of key biomarkers. …”
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Interactive Maintenance of Space Station Devices Using Scene Semantic Segmentation by Haoting Liu, Chuanxin Liao, Xikang Li, Zhen Tian, Mengmeng Wang, Haiguang Li, Xiaofei Lu, Zhenhui Guo, Qing Li

“…Regarding the improved network, the original backbone network is replaced with a lightweight convolutional neural network, i.e., the MobileNetV2, with a smaller model scale and computational complexity. …”
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Preparedness and Perception of Graduates and Trainees of Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program towards Participation in COVID-19 Outbreak Response by Azuka Stephen Adeke, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Rahab Charles-Amaza, Nkechi Elizabeth Ebere, Hashim Abdulmumin Bala, Muhammad Shakir Balogun, Patrick Nguku, Kelly Osezele Elimian, Chikwe Ihekweazu

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Design and suggestions on open natural gas infrastructure system based on synergetic supply guarantee responsibilities by Wen WEN, Guojun HUANG, Chao WU, Yigong YIN, Rui YANG, Meng SUN

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Estimating the Costs of Responding to a Measles Outbreak: Buvuma Islands, Lake Victoria, Uganda, February-May 2017 by Joyce Nguna, Joy Kusiima Bbaale, Doreen Birungi, Benon Kwesiga, Daniel Kadobera, Bernard Toliva Opar, Immaculate Ampaire, Henry Luuze, Brendan Kwesiga, Wilbrod Mwanje, Alex Riolexus Ario

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Projecting direct medical costs and productivity benefits of improving access to advanced therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: a projection modelling study by Chee Yoong Foo, Nurul Azwani Nadia Mansor, Shereen Suyin Ch’ng, Mollyza Mohd Zain

“…ABSTRACTIntroduction: To ensure the sustainability of the AT access improvement, it is important that health system stakeholders have timely, analyzed information accessible for reference and decision-making support. …”
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Silent changes in taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity of birds in Qiyunshan National Nature Reserve, south China by Binqiang Li, Jian Lu, Xin Zhong, Daohan Li, Bailin Li, Nehafta Bibi, Kechuan Linghu, Shanjun Ma, Pinghua Zhong

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The impact of patient position changes on advanced hemodynamic indices in laparoscopic and open major abdominal cancer surgeries: retrospective study by Guldeniz Argun, Mustafa Kemal Sahin

“…There was no significant difference in net fluid balance between the two groups (open surgery: 388 ± 60 ml; laparoscopic surgery: 473 ± 21 ml; p = 0.107). …”
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Prevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections among blood donors in Koforidua, Ghana, 2016 by Holy Alomatu, Bismark Sarfo, Ernest Kenu, Donne Kofi Ameme, Edwin Andrew Afari, Samuel Oko Sackey, Kofi Mensah Nyarko

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ANTI-CORRUPTION AUDIT OF COMPANIES AND FORESIGHT ANALYSIS IN TERMS OF THE STATE'S EUROPEAN INTEGRATION ECONOMIC POLICY by Анастасія Майстренко, Каріна Назарова, Тетяна Копотієнко, Роман Овчарик, Вікторія Міняйло, Наталія Шалімова

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Pulse Pressure, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Cognition: Mediating Effects Across the Adult Lifespan by Jade Hannan, Sarah Newman‐Norlund, Natalie Busby, Sarah C. Wilson, Roger Newman‐Norlund, Chris Rorden, Julius Fridriksson, Leonardo Bonilha, Nicholas Riccardi

“…Total WMH load was determined from T2‐FLAIR magnetic resonance scans using the TrUE‐Net deep learning tool for white matter segmentation. …”
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Preoperative prediction of microvascular invasion and relapse-free survival in hepatocellular Carcinoma ≥3 cm using CT radiomics: Development and external validation by Hua Zhong, Yan Zhang, Guanbin Zhu, Xiaoli Zheng, Jinan Wang, Jianghe Kang, Ziying Lin, Xin Yue

“…Calibration curves and DCA showed a higher net clinical benefit of the combined model. The high-risk group (P < 0.001) was an independent predictor for RFS. …”
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Energy, exergy, environmental, and economic (4E) analysis of an indirect solar cooker by Tao Zhang, Mahmoud A. Abdelhamid, Mohamed E.A.E. Ahmed, Fatma Shaaban, Sarah O. Makram, Zhao Zhang, Tarek Kh. Abdelkader

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IMPROVING PREDICTION OF DEPRESSION AN ANALYTICAL COMPARISON BETWEEN HYBRID AI, MACHINE LEARNING AND DEEP LEARNING APPROACHES by Kanchapogu Naga Raju, Sachi Nandan Mohanty

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Deep learning-based sow posture classifier using colour and depth images by Verônica Madeira Pacheco, Tami M. Brown-Brandl, Rafael Vieira de Sousa, Gary A. Rohrer, Sudhendu Raj Sharma, Luciane Silva Martello

“…Results indicated that the ResNet-18 model presented the best results and that including depth information improved the performance of all models tested. …”
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Masked and Noise-Masked Multimodal Brain Tumor Image Segmentation Using SegFormer and Shared Encoder Framework by K. Hemalatha, P. R. Vishnu Vardhan, Alfred Dharmaraj Aravindraj, S. Hari Hara Sudhan

“…Specifically, the proposed MNMS model achieved a DSC score of 0.9341, outperforming UNEt TRansformers (UNETR), which has a DSC of 0.8208 and 3D U-Net (0.8179). These results highlight its effectiveness in multimodal brain tumor segmentation, ultimately contributing to improved diagnostic accuracy and patient care.…”
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Profiling border health surveillance at selected points of entry in Uganda by Mitima Jean-Marie Limenyande, Michael Muhoozi, Joyce Owens Kobusingye, Sulaiman Ssebadduka, Silvestre Herbert Gwanyi, Harriet Mayinja

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