Potential use of saliva infrared spectra and machine learning for a minimally invasive screening test for congenital syphilis in infants by Deise Cristina Dal’Ongaro, Cicero Cena, Bruno Spolon Marangoni, Daniele A. Soares-Marangoni

“…Abstract Congenital syphilis is a global public health issue, and its diagnostic complexity poses a challenge to early treatment. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) is a promising technological tool that facilitates the detection and diagnosis of various diseases by providing information on the biochemical composition of biofluids, including saliva. …”
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Quantum chimp-enanced SqueezeNet for precise diabetic retinopathy classification by Anas Bilal, Muhammad Shafiq, Waeal J. Obidallah, Yousef A. Alduraywish, Alishba Tahir, Haixia Long

“…Firstly, SqueezeNet enables efficient feature extraction from segmented fundus images with minimal computational complexity, ensuring that critical retinal features are captured effectively. …”
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Red-KPLS Feature Reduction with 1D-ResNet50: Deep Learning Approach for Multiclass Alzheimer’s Staging by Syrine Neffati, Ameni Filali, Kawther Mekki, Kais Bouzrara

“…However, the complexity of neuroimaging data presents significant obstacles to accurate classification. …”
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An Optimization Algorithm for Forward-Scatter Radar Network Node Deployment Based on BFGS and Improved NSGA-II by Yuqing Zheng, Xiaofeng Ai, Zhiming Xu, Jing Wu, Feng Zhao

“…A multi-objective optimization model was subsequently established with the objective functions of minimizing node cost and maximizing spatial detection area. Second, a method based on the Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno (BFGS) algorithm was introduced to obtain the sub-optimal solution of node cost, thereby reducing the computational complexity of the optimization process. …”
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KEDM: Knowledge-Embedded Diffusion Model for Infrared Image Destriping by Lingxiao Li, Xin Wang, Dan Huang, Yunan He, Zhuqiang Zhong, Qingling Xia

“…Specifically, LDM leverages a pretrained variational autoencoder (VAE) to transform the input image into latent feature space for efficient diffusion propagation, reducing computational complexity while preserving image restoration quality. …”
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Optimizing Cervical Cancer Diagnosis with Feature Selection and Deep Learning by Łukasz Jeleń, Izabela Stankiewicz-Antosz, Maria Chosia, Michał Jeleń

“…The results demonstrate that optimized feature sets, paired with SVM classifiers, achieve classification performance comparable to those of CNNs while significantly reducing computational complexity. This finding underscores the potential of feature reduction techniques in creating efficient diagnostic frameworks. …”
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The Implementation of the Askisi-SD Neuropsychological Web-Based Screener: A Battery of Tasks for Screening Cognitive and Spelling Deficits of Children by Nikolaos C. Zygouris, Eugenia I. Toki, Filippos Vlachos, Stefanos K. Styliaras, Nikos Tziritas

“…The web-based nature of the screener enables scalable and standardized administration, making it a practical and efficient tool for the early identification of spelling difficulties in children.…”
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An energy-balanced multi-sensor scheduling scheme for collaborative target tracking in wireless sensor networks by Pengcheng Fu, Hongying Tang, Yongbo Cheng, Baoqing Li, Hanwang Qian, Xiaobing Yuan

“…From simulation results, it is demonstrated that the proposed node scheduling scheme can not only maintain the preset tracking accuracy but also extend network lifespan with a low computation complexity.…”
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A comparison of statistical methods for deriving occupancy estimates from machine learning outputs by Lydia K. D. Katsis, Tessa A. Rhinehart, Elizabeth Dorgay, Emma E. Sanchez, Jake L. Snaddon, C. Patrick Doncaster, Justin Kitzes

“…The inability to determine stable parameter choices a priori, coupled with the increased computational complexity of several models (i.e. the detection-count and continuous-score models), limits the practical application of false-positive models. …”
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Exploring sustainable strategies for mitigating microplastic contamination in soil, water, and the food chain: A comprehensive analysis by Udaratta Bhattacharjee, Kamal Narayan Baruah, Maulin P. Shah

“…Further, the article suggests a cost effective, efficient, and sustainable strategy to intercept MPs infiltration in the food chain and establish practical data applicability in real-life scenarios.…”
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Comparative analysis of innovative cooling systems for Li-ion cells using carbon-graphene coatings, metal foams, and 3D printing by Luigi Sequino, Bianca Maria Vaglieco

“…However, electric vehicles operate at high working temperatures, so designers must devote considerable effort to developing efficient cooling systems. The complexity of battery-cooling solutions varies with the application: city cars, trucks, and hyper-cars require increasingly sophisticated systems. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Classifiers for the Assessment of Respiratory Disorders Using Speech Parameters by Poonam Shrivastava, Neeta Tripathi, Bikesh Kumar Singh, Bhupesh Kumar Dewangan

“…The conclusion was that the proposed classifiers may provide an aid in the simple assessment of respiratory disorders utilising speech parameters with high efficiency. In the future, the proposed approach can be evaluated for the detection of specific respiratory disorders such as asthma, COPD, etc.…”
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Multi-modal action recognition via advanced image fusion techniques for cyber-physical systems by Zaiyong Shou, Daoyu Zhu

“…IntroductionThe increasing complexity of cyber-physical systems (CPS) demands robust and efficient action recognition frameworks capable of seamlessly integrating multi-modal data. …”
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Implementation of MF block in CNN for advanced REB fault diagnosis by M. Pandiyan, Narendiranath Babu T.

“…Furthermore, computational complexity analysis, including FLOPs estimation, was performed to assess real-time applicability. …”
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Empowering sentiment analysis in social media: a comprehensive approach to enhance the classification of abusive Tamil comments using transformer models by Malliga Subramanian, Sathishkumar Veerappampalayam Easwaramoorthy, Nandhini Subbarayan, Usha Moorthy

“…Of the models explored, the adapter-based mDeBERTa achieved the highest accuracy of 75.393%, validating the effectiveness of parameter-efficient transfer learning for abusive language detection in low-resource, code-mixed contexts.…”
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mbctools: A User-Friendly Metabarcoding and Cross-Platform Pipeline for Analyzing Multiple Amplicon Sequencing Data across a Large Diversity of Organisms by Barnabé, Christian, Sempéré, Guilhem, Manzanilla, Vincent, Millan, Joel Moo, Amblard-Rambert, Antoine, Waleckx, Etienne

“…It provides functions for various tasks such as dereplication, clustering, chimera detection, and taxonomic assignment. VSEARCH is thus very efficient in retrieving the overall diversity of a sample. …”
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Research on Buckwheat Weed Recognition in Multispectral UAV Images Based on MSU-Net by Jinlong Wu, Xin Wu, Ronghui Miao

“…Targeting low detection efficiency in complex agricultural environments and inability of multispectral input in weed recognition of minor grain based on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), a semantic segmentation model for buckwheat weeds based on MSU-Net (multispectral U-shaped network) was proposed to explore the influence of different band optimizations on recognition accuracy. …”
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Real-Time Progress Monitoring of Bricklaying by Ramez Magdy, Khaled A. Hamdy, Yasmeen A. S. Essawy

“…However, the level of automation and digitalization in the construction industry is still at its infancy in comparison with other industries due to the complex nature and the large size of construction projects. …”
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Low-cost male urogenital simulator for penile implant surgery training: a 3D printing approach by Zixi Wang, Carlo Saija, Nicholas Raison, Abdullatif Aydin, Zhouyang Xu, Katie Zuo, Kawal Rhode, Antonia Pontiki

“…However, the growing complexity of modern high-tech penile prostheses has increased the demand for more practical training opportunities. …”
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Progress and key technology analysis of bronchoscopic robot by Xingguang DUAN, Dongsheng XIE, Fengxinyun FANG, Rui HE, Changsheng LI

“…This synergy allows for highly precise detection and treatment of lung tissue and lesions. …”
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