Ensemble Network-Based Distillation for Hyperspectral Image Classification in the Presence of Label Noise by Youqiang Zhang, Ruihui Ding, Hao Shi, Jiaxi Liu, Qiqiong Yu, Guo Cao, Xuesong Li

“…Our approach not only simplifies architectural requirements but also integrates seamlessly into existing deep learning frameworks. Comparative experiments on four hyperspectral datasets demonstrate the effectiveness of our method, highlighting its competitive performance in the presence of label noise.…”
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An efficient surface electromyography-based gesture recognition algorithm based on multiscale fusion convolution and channel attention by Bin Jiang, Hao Wu, Qingling Xia, Hanguang Xiao, Bo Peng, Li Wang, Yun Zhao

“…It uses fast dimensionality reduction, asymmetric convolution decomposition, and pooling to suppress the accumulation of parameters, then reducing the algorithmic complexity; The ECA is adopted to reweight the output features of Inception in different channels, enabling the RIE model to focus on information that is more relevant to gestures. 52-, 49-, and 52-class gesture recognition experiments are conducted on NinaPro DB1, DB3, and DB4 datasets, which contain 14,040, 3234, and 3120 gesture samples, respectively. …”
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Improving Communication Signal Transmission in Multiple Low-e Windows Using Frequency Selective Surfaces by Rocio Chueca, Maria Munoz, Ana Cueva, Raul Alcain, Carlos D. Heras, Inigo Salinas

“…Window samples according to these designs have been fabricated and measured, showing good correlation between simulation and experiment.…”
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Predictors of higher education dropout intention in the post-pandemic era: The mediating role of academic exhaustion. by Bárbara Gonzalez, Teresa P Mendes, Ricardo Pinto, Sónia V Correia, Sara Albuquerque, Paula Paulino

“…If these groups are differently affected by dropout determinants, specific dropout prevention measures should be implemented.<h4>Method</h4>A stratified sample of 1402 Portuguese university students aged between 19 and 45 years (M = 22.87, SD = 3.64), selected through a convenience quota method, was assessed for background, academic, social, psychological, and economic variables using self-report instruments. …”
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Results of application of organomineral fertilizer obtained with biocatalytic processes by E. B. Nikitin, L. I. Proskurina, A. N. Belov, B. A. Sharov, T. I. Uryumceva

“…For the developed technology for producing organic fertilizers, an application has been submitted for obtaining a Patent for the invention of the Republic of Kazakhstan «Method for producing organic fertilizers» (priority No. 2021-22818, dated July 13, 2021). …”
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An Experimental Study to Reduce the Fracture Pressure of High Strength Rocks Using a Novel Thermochemical Fracturing Approach by Zeeshan Tariq, Mohamed A. Mahmoud, A. Abdulraheem, Ayman Al-Nakhli, Mohammed BaTaweel

“…In this study, a new methodology to reduce the breakdown pressure of the high stressed rock is presented. The new method enables the fracturing of high stressed rocks more economically and efficiently. …”
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Sedimentary palaeogeomorphology and palaeo-environment reconstruction of shallow water delta in the 3rd member of Funing Formation in Qintong Sag, Subei Basin by CHENG Hao, JIN Zhenkui, YU Wenduan, TAI Hao, WANG Jinyi, ZHU Xiao'er, SU Gang

“…The semi-quantitative reconstruction of the palaeogeomorphology of the 3rd member of Funing Formation is carried out by combining the palaeo-geologic map, impression method and residual thickness method, and the pyrolysis experiment data, TOC and trace element content data of 33 rock samples from two wells are selected to carry out the palaeo-environment reconstruction analysis. …”
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Nutritional evaluation and fermentation characteristics of duckweed (Lemna gibba) in ruminant diets by M. Chaji, A. Pormhammad

“…Abstract This research aimed to examine the optimal amount and method of incorporating duckweed (Lemna gibba) into the diets of ruminants, either by replacing it with alfalfa hay or by adjusting the energy and protein levels after replacement in the diet. …”
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Accurate measurement of 5-methylcytosine and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in human cerebellum DNA by oxidative bisulfite on an array (OxBS-array). by Sarah F Field, Dario Beraldi, Martin Bachman, Sabrina K Stewart, Stephan Beck, Shankar Balasubramanian

“…Here we present an analysis method that distinguishes genuine positive levels of 5hmC at levels as low as 3%. …”
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Optimized submerged cultivation for γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-enriched sprouts from brown riceThe data that support the findings of this study are openly available in Mendeley dat... by Yu Li, Minh-Quan Nguyen, Thi Bao Chau Bui, Yutaka Kitamura, Mito Kokawa

“…This study focuses on developing a more efficient cultivation method for sprouted brown rice (SBR), with particular emphasis on enhancing γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) accumulation. …”
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Casein-Derived Bioactive Peptides Using Trypsin Enzyme by Raziyeh Mokhtari, Mansour Rezaei, Mohammad Kazemi Fard, Essa Dirandeh

“…Also, the antimicrobial activity of the experimental samples was evaluated using the disk diffusion method. …”
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Detection of mixed infection from bacterial whole genome sequence data allows assessment of its role in Clostridium difficile transmission. by David W Eyre, Madeleine L Cule, David Griffiths, Derrick W Crook, Tim E A Peto, A Sarah Walker, Daniel J Wilson

“…We investigated the problem by developing a computationally efficient method for detecting mixed infection without the need for resource-intensive independent sequencing of multiple bacterial colonies. …”
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Torture, trauma and posttraumatic symptoms in Syrian women asylum seekers in the Greek border camp of Idomeni by Marta Guarch-Rubio, Antonio L. Manzanero, Francisco Roy Delgado, Anca Minescu, Dumaha Mohamed

“…Moreover, some qualitative data were gathered throughout the interviews. Method: The methodological approach was a mixed method where 23 Syrian and Kurdish women, aged 28.9 years (SD = 12.6), were interviewed through the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (HTQ) in its Iraqi version. …”
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Mitigating Plagiarism in ESL Academic Writing: Evaluating the Efficacy of Educational Intervention by Nazirah Mahmud, Mohd Haniff Mohd Tahir

“…Method: The EI consisted of explicit instruction that involved structured teaching sessions integrated with two primary instructional strategies: lectures and practical exercises on referencing in academic writing. …”
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Evaluation of Morphological Traits, Yield and Yield Components of Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) under Different Levels of Chemical Fertilizers in Paddy Fields by Mohammad Rabiee, Sajjad Shaker Kouhi

“…The protein content of samples was determined by the Kejeldahl method. After measurement of the sample total nitrogen by applying factor 6.25, the seed protein content was measured. …”
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Study on the appraisal analysis and forecasting model of diesel engine performance based on modular neural network by LI Zeng-fang, TAO Xue-mei, HE Yong

“…Firstly, the original samples are divided into several groups by applying the dynamic clustering method. …”
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Enriching 1,8-Cineole Content in <i>Eucalyptus camaldulensis</i> D. Raw Essential Oil: An Investigation on Optimizing Vacuum Fractional Distillation Process by Tien Xuan Le, Minh Nhat Nguyen, Trung Minh Le, Minh Chau Vu Pham

“…After each distillation experiment, the essential oil samples were analyzed using GC-MS to quantify the concentration of 1,8-cineole and other components. …”
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Resistance exercise snacks as a workplace health intervention by Tom Brandt, Christian Thomas Lothar Schwandner, Annette Schmidt

“…Therefore, it was investigated whether RES is an efficient concept for the workplace health promotion (WHP) to facilitate RT in women and improve musculoskeletal fitness. Methods This pilot-study followed a prospective, controlled intervention design. …”
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Navigating Acute Stroke: Perspectives from Survivors, Caregivers, and Healthcare Professionals in Ireland During COVID-19: A Qualitative Study by Burton E, Hartigan I, Buckley CM, Kearney PM, Masterson S, Merwick Á, Mc Carthy VJC, Fleming A

“…Participants were purposively sampled from four hospitals and one ambulance service region in the South of Ireland. …”
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Masked Feature Modeling for Generative Self-Supervised Representation Learning of High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images by Shiyan Pang, Hanchun Hu, Zhiqi Zuo, Jia Chen, Xiangyun Hu

“…Extensive experiments involving main properties of the MFM for generative self-supervised learning, fine-tuning the MFM on the downstream semantic segmentation task, and comparisons with the other state-of-the-art generative self-supervised learning algorithms show that, through the combined advantages of the CNN and Transformer architectures, the proposed method has better feature extraction capability and higher accuracy on downstream tasks such as semantic segmentation.…”
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