Wavelet-Driven Multi-Band Feature Fusion for RGB-T Salient Object Detection by Jianxun Zhao, Xin Wen, Yu He, Xiaowei Yang, Kechen Song

“…To address this issue, we propose a method for RGB-T salient object detection that enhances performance through wavelet transform and channel-wise attention fusion. …”
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Use of energy profile indicators to determine the expected range of heating energy consumption by Tobias Loga, Britta Stein, Guillaume Behem

“…Examples of the application of the method are given to show the influence of different unknown quantities including occupant behaviour. …”
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Use of Sentinel-2 optical imagery for the reconstruction of coastal bathymetry: a case study in Mozambique by Francesco Varni, Bianca Federici, Alfonso Quarati, Michele Bolla Pittaluga, Monica De Martino

“…The analysis of images characterised by different environmental and atmospheric conditions, and the presence of non-uniform seabed and sometimes turbid water makes it possible to highlight critical aspects affecting the accuracy of the method used, providing a realistic view of the method’s capabilities. …”
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Swelling reduction in bentonite due to saline solutions via fractal modeling by Fazal E. Jalal, Xiaoyue Li, Kennedy Onyelowe

“…A calculated method for the swelling coefficients has been formulated in this study, as the fractal adsorption theory is combined with the diffused double layer theory in deionized water, that has been further validated using swelling experimental data for different bentonites (Commercial bentonite, GMZ24-200 bentonite, and GMZ-07 bentonite) in NaCl, Na2SO4, and CaCl2 salt solutions. …”
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Remote sensing semantic segmentation based on multimodal feature alignment and fusion by B. Chang, T. Balz

“…The overarching algorithmic framework is analogous to that of the Unet model. First, the data in different modalities is aggregated and the image size is reduced through the use of multi-level downsampling modules based on the Haar wavelet transform. …”
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A dual input dual spliced network with data augmentation for robust modulation recognition in communication countermeasures by Wang Guan

“…Simulation results show that the proposed method outperforms the other 11 types of modulation recognition methods in terms of modulation recognition rates on six major datasets. …”
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The Solid Phase Extraction of Some Metal Ions Using Palladium Nanoparticles Attached to Silica Gel Chemically Bonded by Silica-Bonded N-Propylmorpholine as New Sorbent prior to The... by M. Ghaedi, M. Rezakhani, S. Khodadoust, K. Niknam, M. Soylak

“…In this research at first palladium nanoparticle attached to a new chemically bonded silica gel has been synthesized and has been characterized with different techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), fourier transform infrared (FT-IR), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Curing Dynamics of Soy Flour-Based Adhesives Enhanced by Waterborne Polyurethane by Yong Wang, Xianjun Li, Wanli Lou, Layun Deng, Youhua Fan

“…In this paper, thermogravimetric (TG) analysis was carried out to make clear the curing properties of soy flour-based adhesives (SFAs) enhanced by waterborne polyurethane (WPU) with different addition levels. The kinetic parameters were evaluated by a thermal dynamics method, including activation energy and preexponential factor. …”
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Effect of Curing Technique and Emax Type on the Polymerization of Dual Cure Resin Cement by Amani Abduljabar Altaie, Emad Farhan Alkhalidi

“… Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of different types of curing techniques and composition of two different types of emax materials on degree of conversion and polymerization of dual cure resin cement after 24 hours. …”
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Application of three-dimensional (3D) hand–eye calibration of industrial robot in laser cladding repair for drilling bit by J. Wang, Z. Mo, J. Wang, W. Pan

“…In order to apply the information captured by the camera of the scanner to the laser cladding robot, a novel calibration, i.e., the three-point method for the dual-robot system, is proposed to transform the damaged region of the bit in the camera coordinate system to that in the cladding robot coordinate system, and then an upper computer program is developed to plan the cladding path for the laser head and to send the path to the KUKA-KR60 robot to complete cladding repair. …”
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Active Power Oscillation Property Classification of Electric Power Systems Based on SVM by Ju Liu, Wei Yao, Jinyu Wen, Haibo He, Xueyang Zheng

“…Thus control strategies to suppress the oscillations are totally different. Distinction from each other of those two different kinds of power oscillations becomes a precondition for suppressing the oscillations with proper measures. …”
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A Comparative Performance Analyses of FFT Based OFDM and DWT Based OFDM Systems by Engin Oksuz, Ahmet Altun, Busra Ulgerli, Gokay Yucel, Ali Ozen

“…Computer simulations have been performed to verify the effectiveness of both methods and compare the performance of the DWT-OFDM and FFT-OFDM system in additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel and AWGN plus frequency flat Rayleigh fading channels for different modulation types. …”
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Use of Marble Waste to Obtain Biphasic Bioceramics Based on Calcium and Magnesium Phosphates by Thiago F. Almeida, José Nilson F. Holanda

“…The phosphate bioceramic was synthesized using a wet chemical precipitation method in different Ca/P ratios. After the synthesis step, the resulting powders were characterized in terms of X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), thermogravimetric analysis (TG), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and average crystallite size. …”
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Presenting a Fuzzy Multiobjective Mathematical Model of the Reverse Logistics Supply Chain Network in the Automotive Industry to Reduce Time and Energy by Saeed Aminpour, Alireza Irajpour, Mehdi Yazdani, Ali Mohtashami

“…Deterministic methods, genetic algorithm, particle swarm algorithm, and several scenarios with different aspects have been used to solve the model. …”
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Multidimensional Analysis of Precursor Information of Rockburst during Loading and Unloading of Deep Diorite by Jian Liu, Zonghong Zhou

“…Multidimensional analysis is carried out by evaluating deformation features, fast Fourier transform (FFT), energy entropy, singular spectrum entropy, and power spectrum entropy. …”
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Characterization and Optical and Dielectric Properties of Polyvinyl Chloride/Silica Nanocomposites Films by T. Abdel-Baset, M. Elzayat, S. Mahrous

“…Silica nanoparticles were synthesized by a sol-gel method and mixed with different amounts of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to get nanocomposite films. …”
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A Study of Methylene Blue Dye Interaction and Adsorption by Monolayer Graphene Oxide by Jakub Ederer, Petra Ecorchard, Michaela Šrámová Slušná, Jakub Tolasz, Darina Smržová, Simona Lupínková, Pavel Janoš

“…The graphene oxide (GO) interaction with methylene blue (MB) cationic dye was studied in an aqueous solution at different pH during MB adsorption. The mutual interaction of MB with GO surface was studied and evaluated by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and X-ray diffraction (XRD). …”
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Removal of Methylene Blue in Aqueous Solution with Modified Biomass from Forest Residues (quercus Alba) by Angel Villabona-Ortiz, Rodrigo Ortega-Toro, Adriana Herrera-Barros, Leidy Castillo-Solano, Luis Sierra-Payares

“…Biochar is a product derived from the decomposition of biomass, and its physicochemical characteristics are closely linked to its source and the method of combustion employed. Key properties of biochar include its surface area, the development of macro and micropores, and the presence of various functional groups. …”
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The Effect of Starch and Magnetite on the Physicochemical Properties of Polyurethane Composites for Hyperthermia Treatment by Natalia Paprota, Piotr Szatkowski, Monika Szlachta, Wojciech Piekarczyk, Kinga Pielichowska

“…The prepared polyurethanes were investigated using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), thermogravimetry (TG), and dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) methods. …”
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Multi-Fault Feature Extraction and Diagnosis of Gear Transmission System Using Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Threshold De-Noising Based on EMD by Renping Shao, Wentao Hu, Jing Li

“…On this basis, the pre-processed signal is analyzed by the method of time-frequency analysis to extract the feature of the signal. …”
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