Co-creating multimodal transportation hubs in Switzerland: How to close the gap between actors across different scales, levels, and sectors by Philippe Stadler Benz, Michael Stauffacher

“…Transforming railway stations and their surroundings into multimodal transportation hubs (MMTHs) involves numerous actors at different scales and from different economic sectors and levels of government. …”
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Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Prediction for Blueberry Plant Health from RGB Images: A Clustering and Deep Learning Approach by A. G. M. Zaman, Kallol Roy, Jüri Olt

“…This study introduces a method for predicting the NDVI of blueberry plants using RGB images and deep learning, offering a cost-effective alternative. …”
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A few-shot diabetes foot ulcer image classification method based on deep ResNet and transfer learning by Cheng Wang, Zhen Yu, Zhou Long, Hui Zhao, Zhenwei Wang

“…Considering the difficulty in obtaining clinical DFU images, it is a few-shot problem. Therefore, the methods include: (1) Data augmentation of the original DFU images by using geometric transformations and random noise; (2) Deep ResNet models selection based on different convolutional layers comparative experiments; (3) DFU classification model training with transfer learning by using the selected pre-trained ResNet model and fine tuning. …”
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The possibilities of immunohistochemistry for assessing the pathogenetic mechanisms of action of compounds with a suspected antitumor effect. Part I. General indicators of the proc... by M. A. Akimenko, O. A. Voronova, M. S. Alkhuseyn-Kuliaginova, A. B. Alnikin, N. A. Kornienko, M. A. Dodokhova, M. V. Gulyan, I. M. Kotieva

“…It is advisable to use information about the possible cytotoxic effect of candidates for antitumor drugs using an immunohistochemical method for studying organs and systems of experimental animals at different stages of the development of the tumor process by indirect markers of tumor progression activity. …”
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Unsupervised Rural Flood Mapping from Bi-Temporal Sentinel-1 Images Using an Improved Wavelet-Fusion Flood-Change Index (IWFCI) and an Uncertainty-Sensitive Markov Random Field (US... by Amin Mohsenifar, Ali Mohammadzadeh, Sadegh Jamali

“…Likewise, according to the experimental results obtained in the second stage, the USMRF model with an average F-score of 89.27% outperformed the comparative methods in classifying non-flood and flood classes. …”
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Source-Grid Coordinated Planning Considering Network Node Inertia Level Differences Under Coal-Fired Power Unit Retirement by Yutao Xu, Chao Sun, Lu Liu, Houyi Zhang, Wenxia Liu, Zhukui Tan

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The Multi-Resolution Migration Imaging Method for Grounded Electrical Source Transient Electromagnetic Virtual Wavefield by Kailiang Lu, Xiu Li, Jianhua Yue, Ya’nan Fan, Qinrun Yang, Xiaozhen Teng

“…Then, the finite-difference migration imaging method is used to obtain imaging profiles for differential pulses of different pulse widths, and stacking techniques are applied to acquire high-resolution characteristics of electrical interfaces at various depths. …”
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Study on the Relationship Between Groundwater Depth and Land Use Change Based on Indicator Kriging Method by XU Yueyue, SU Tao, LEI Bo, WANG Lei

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Effect of Pore Size of Activated Carbons Produced from Different Wood Waste on the Leakage of Phase Change Material-based Composites by Ahmet Can, Mehmet Emin Ergün, Osman Gencel, Hikmet Yazıcı

“…A shape-stabilized lauric acid-activated carbon composite was prepared using a one-step impregnation method. Activated carbon (AC) was produced from different wood waste (Scots pine (Pi) and poplar (Pop)), and lauric acid (LA) was used as a phase change material (PCM) for thermal energy storage. …”
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A Forecasting Method for Provincial-level Energy Supply and Demand under Carbon Quota Constraint by Yan LI, Xin ZHAO, Wanlei XUE, Xiandong TAN, Zhifan LIU, Zhilin LIU

“…Based on China's carbon peak target in 2030, an empirical analysis is carried out with Shandong Province as an example to verify the effectiveness of the proposed method, which provides a reference for different provinces in carbon emissions control and energy transformation.…”
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General Formulas and Program Design for Manifold Method Based on Independent Covers Ⅰ:General Formulas by SU Hai-dong

“…However this also means that its calculation formulas and program design are different from existing methods. This paper reviews the major research outcomes in solid computation in recent years, and summarizes a set of simple and general calculation formulas in which the shape function of the local approximation function is expressed as the product of the Partition of Unity (PU) function, coordinate transformation matrix, and series matrix. …”
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Research on Multi-Scale Point Cloud Completion Method Based on Local Neighborhood Dynamic Fusion by Yalun Liu, Jiantao Sun, Ling Zhao

“…Firstly, the farthest point sampling (FPS) strategy is applied to the original incomplete and defective point clouds for down-sampling to obtain three types of point clouds at different scales. When extracting features from point clouds of different scales, the local neighborhood aggregation of key points is dynamically adjusted, and the Transformer architecture is integrated to further enhance the correlation of local feature extraction information. …”
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A robust and accurate feature matching method for multi-modal geographic images spatial registration by Kai Ren, Weiwei Sun, Xiangchao Meng, Gang Yang, Jiangtao Peng, Binjie Chen, Jiancheng Li

“…RAMMR is evaluated on different multi-modal datasets and compared with some state-of-art methods. …”
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A Dense Point-to-Point Alignment Method for Realistic 3D Face Morphing and Animation by Yongli Hu, Mingquan Zhou, Zhongke Wu

“…Instead of using the rigid spatial transformation in the traditional iterative closest point (ICP) algorithm, we adopt the thin plate spline (TPS) transformation to model the deformation of different 3D faces. …”
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Determination of Dam Deformation Safety Monitoring Index Based on Improved Typical Small Probability Method by ZHOU Wenzhong, GU Yanchang, HUANG Haibing, WU Yunxing

“…If the dam has not encountered the most unfavorable load or the data time series isshort, the effect quantity samples will not cover the monitoring effect quantity for the mostunfavorable load combination.This paper describes the theoretical method of determining damdeformation safety monitoring index by using the typical small probability method, proposes animproved typical small probability method by transforming the normal distribution calculation todecompose different load components with query for the standard normal distribution table, andcombined with an example of prototype observation data of a reservoir, determines the safetymonitoring index for radial displacement of section 11 of the dam. …”
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Method of definition thermodynamic functions of heavy oil organic mass processed by underwater spark discharge by A.Zh. Satybaldin, A.K. Muratova, I.A. Kyrgyzalina, Z.K. Aitpaeva, B.R. Nussupbekov, M.I. Baikenov

“…As is known, the most promising method today is the method of electrohydropulse discharges, which allows to regulate the oil dispersed system properties by changing the sizes and forms of complex structural units. …”
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A BEARING DEEP LEARNING TRANSFER DIAGNOSIS METHOD BASED ON OPTIMIZATION OF SYMMETRIC POLAR COORDINATES by WU DingHai, WANG HuaiGuang, SONG Bin, ZHANG YunQiang

“…The bearing dataset of Case Western Reserve University which includes different rotational speeds and load is used to verify this method and a good recognition effect has been achieved.…”
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Amma La: Reflective Account of a Participatory Mixed Theatre Method in Migration Research in India by Lidis Garbovan

“…I present the enacting of the theater play “Amma la” with young Tibetans in India (2019) at three different institutions. I argue that performing the theater play “Amma la” with Tibetan participants in 2019 is a method of enacting the research findings in a participatory, collaborative, creative, and novel way that opens up possibilities for shared meanings and transformative re-interpretation of the data within an embodied, artistic, and performative dimension. …”
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Enhancing referrals to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: the EN-CAMHS mixed-methods study by Kathryn M Abel, Pauline Whelan, Lesley-Anne Carter, Heidi Tranter, Charlotte Stockton-Powdrell, Kerry Gutridge, Lamiece Hassan, Rachel Elvins, Julian Edbrooke-Childs

“…GPs were the largest contributor of referrals in three out of the four trusts, on average accounting for approximately 43% of referrals. CAMHS is being transformed, in part through the digital transformation agenda and the introduction of the new integrated care boards (ICBs). …”
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Analysis of Multivariate Indoor Building Data: A Comparative Study of Time-Series Clustering Methods by Quoc-Dung Ngo, Ly-Huynh Phan

“…Results show that applying a first-order derivative transformation notably improved clustering quality across all methods by highlighting temporal dynamics. …”
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