Multimodal sequential cross-modal transformer for predicting plant available water capacity (PAWC) from time series of weather and crop biological data by Dung Nguyen, Peter de Voil, Andries Potgieter, Yash P. Dang, Thomas G. Orton, Duc Thanh Nguyen, Thanh Thi Nguyen, Scott C. Chapman

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Adaptive Fast Refocusing for Ship Targets With Complex Motion in SAR Images by Xinqi Xu, Xiangguang Leng, Zhongzhen Sun, Xiangdong Tan, Kefeng Ji, Gangyao Kuang

“…Results from the experiments reveal that the method put forward can successfully counteract the defocusing produced by complex motion. …”
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Study the adsorption properties of magnetite nanoparticles in the presence of different synthesized surfactants for heavy metal ions removal by Fawzia I. El-Dib, Dalia E. Mohamed, Omnia A.A. El-Shamy, Marwa R. Mishrif

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Using the quantitative EEG method in predicting the response to treatment of affective disorders by S. A. Galkin, S. N. Vasilieva, G. G. Simutkin, G. D. Tkacheva, T. A. Oshkina, S. A. Ivanova, N. A. Bokhan

“…The aim is to study the features of brain activity in patients with affective disorders, depending on the response to therapy. Material and methods. The study included 84 patients with affective disorder. …”
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A Contrast-Enhanced Approach for Aerial Moving Target Detection Based on Distributed Satellites by Yu Li, Hansheng Su, Jinming Chen, Weiwei Wang, Yingbin Wang, Chongdi Duan, Anhong Chen

“…In the integration period, we propose a range difference-based positive and negative second-order Keystone transform (SOKT) method to make range compensation accurate. …”
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Exploring meso- and macro-level contextual factors associated with inequalities in program adoption during statewide scale-up of TransformUs Primary, a whole-school physical activi... by Elly Ganakas, Jo Salmon, Jiani Ma, Karen E. Lamb, Lisa Barnett, Adrian Bauman, Amanda Telford, Nicola D. Ridgers, Anna Timperio, Harriet Koorts

“…Methods Descriptive statistics (number and %) and chi-squared tests were used to assess differences in contextual characteristics between adopting and non-adopting schools (Aim 1). …”
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Streamlined Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root transformation for efficient CRISPR/Cas9-based gene editing evaluation in diverse Citrullus cultivars by Yong Zhao, Hongju Zhu, Xuqiang Lu, Muhammad Anees, Nan He, Dongdong Yang, Zihao Chen, Zonglie Hong, Junhong Zhang, Wenge Liu

“…However, the efficiency of gene editing varies among sgRNAs, emphasizing the need to meticulously select target sites, especially in the context of Citrullus lanatus, a species notorious for its challenging and inefficient generation of transgenic plants through stable transformation. This study employed an Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root method to assess effective target sites for gene editing of ClCIPK17 across various Citrullus species. …”
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Coordinate Transformation between Global and Local Datums Based on Artificial Neural Network with K-Fold Cross-Validation: A Case Study, Ghana by Yao Yevenyo Ziggah, Hu Youjian, Alfonso Rodrigo Tierra, Prosper Basommi Laari

“…Its ability to perform coordinate transformation between different datums has been well documented in literature. …”
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Confidence Intervals for Function of Percentiles of Birnbaum-Saunders Distributions Containing Zero Values with Application to Wind Speed Modelling by Warisa Thangjai, Sa-Aat Niwitpong, Suparat Niwitpong, Rada Somkhuean

“…The results indicate that the MOVER approach and the HPD approach based on the Bayesian method perform better than other approaches for constructing confidence intervals for the difference between percentiles. …”
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Microplastics in municipal water: analysing variations in contamination in a Lowveld city, South Africa by Tatenda Dalu, Ayanda P. Xozumti, Mwazvita T. B. Dalu, Linton F. Munyai, Stanford M. Nkosi, Samkelisiwe T. Themba, Rabelani Mudzielwana, Pule P. Mpopetsi

“…This study assessed water quality and the occurrence and distribution of microplastics in municipal drinking water across different locations within Nelspruit, South Africa. …”
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Unsupervised Cross-Domain Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (PolSAR) Change Monitoring Based on Limited-Label Transfer Learning and Vision Transformer by Xinyue Zhang, Rong Gui, Jun Hu, Jinghui Zhang, Lihuan Tan, Xixi Zhang

“…In this study, an unsupervised cross-domain method based on limited-label transfer learning and a vision transformer (LLTL-ViT) is proposed for PolSAR land-cover change monitoring, which effectively alleviates the problem of difficult label reuse caused by domain shift in time-series SAR data, significantly improves the efficiency of label reuse, and provides a new paradigm for the transfer learning of time-series polarimetric SAR. …”
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Proposal of a method system for interpersonal communication in the Higher Education context by Marivel C. Jurado Ronquillo, Gisela Bravo López, Raidell Avello Martínez

“…Curriculum transformation in the university majors in Ecuador has generated a growing concern for studying different aspects of interpersonal communication in the teaching-learning process. …”
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The Design and Performance Evaluation of a Wireless Sensor Network Based Irrigation System on Different Soil Types by Buhari Umar, Eustace Manayi Dogo, Bello Kontagora Nuhu, Arifa Khatoon Haq, Paul Tobi Olaleye

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Automated sleep staging model for older adults based on CWT and deep learning by Qunfeng Niu, Ranran Gui, Hengfang Liu, Liuyi Li, Lei Shi, Kunming Jia, Peng Li, Li Wang

“…To further validate the superiority of the RICM-SleepNet model, this study compared it with recent research methods that have demonstrated good performance in sleep staging. …”
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Adversarial Attacks Defense Method Based on Multiple Filtering and Image Rotation by Feng Li, Xuehui Du, Liu Zhang

“…One class of the existing defense methods is the preprocessing-based defense which transforms the inputs before feeding them to the system. …”
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Image retrieval method based on data mining and deep residual network by Hongzhi Yuan, Wei Hu

“…To address the significant shortcomings of traditional image retrieval models in feature extraction and recognition accuracy, this study proposes a new method based on the improved residual network and attention mechanism. …”
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Method for synthesizing a logic element that implements several functions simultaneously by S. I. Sovetov, S. F. Tyurin

“…The complexity for a different number of variables and number of implemented functions is compared.Conclusions. …”
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A Learned Reduced-Rank Sharpening Method for Multiresolution Satellite Imagery by Sveinn E. Armannsson, Magnus O. Ulfarsson, Jakob Sigurdsson

“…Our method offers several distinct advantages: it requires no external training data beyond the image being processed, it provides fast training speeds through a compact, interpretable network model, and most importantly, it adapts to different input images without requiring extensive parameter tuning—a common limitation of traditional methods. …”
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Squeeze-Excitation Transformer With Residual Bi-GRU Model for Distributed UWB Based Continuous Gesture Recognition and its Application to Human-UAV Interactions by Chih-Lyang Hwang, Felix Gunawan, Chih-Han Chen

“…Attributable to the random features of wireless signal, different environments, user areas, and variabilities in user gestures, wireless gesture recognition becomes more formidable. …”
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A Comparative Approach to the Solution of the Zabolotskaya-Khokhlov Equation by Iteration Methods by Saeed Ahmed, Muhammad Kalim

“…We employed different iteration methods like Homotopy Analysis Method (HAM), Adomian Decomposition Method (ADM), and Variational Iteration Method (VIM) to find the approximate solution to the Zabolotskaya-Khokhlov (ZK) equation. …”
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