A Cross-Stage Focused Small Object Detection Network for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Assisted Maritime Applications by Gege Ding, Jiayue Liu, Dongsheng Li, Xiaming Fu, Yucheng Zhou, Mingrui Zhang, Wantong Li, Yanjuan Wang, Chunxu Li, Xiongfei Geng

“…The CFSD-UAVNet model was evaluated on the publicly available SeaDronesSee maritime dataset and compared with other cutting-edge algorithms. The experimental results showed that the CFSD-UAVNet model achieved an mAP@50 of 80.1% with only 1.7 M parameters and a computational cost of 10.2 G, marking a 12.1% improvement over YOLOv8 and a 4.6% increase compared to DETR. …”
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Enhancing Lifetime and Reliability in WSNs: Complementary of Dual-Battery Systems Energy Management Strategy by Mehrshad Eskandarpour, Hossein Soleimani

“…Unlike previous approaches, this system enables simultaneous charging and load powering and is specifically optimized for energy-harvesting WSN environments. Simulation results in MATLAB/Simulink demonstrate that the system improves battery lifespan by up to 25% compared to conventional single-battery configurations, while ensuring stable voltage regulation and improved reliability under variable loads. …”
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Intelligent Data Processing Methods for the Atypical Values Correction of Stock Quotes by T. V. Zolotova, D. A. Volkova

“…The multiple imputation method creates for each missing value not one, but many imputations, which avoids a systematic error, but at the expense of high computational costs. For the initial data used in the work, the best result was shown by the implementation of the multiple imputation algorithm based on the detected outliers by the support vector method.Conclusion. …”
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Recent advances in machine learning applications for MXene materials: Design, synthesis, characterization, and commercialization for energy and environmental applications by Sodiq Abiodun Kareem, Makinde Akindeji Ibrahim, Justus Uchenna Anaele, Olajesu Favor Olanrewaju, Emmanuel Omosegunfunmi Aikulola, Michael Oluwatosin Bodunrin

“…Techniques such as genetic algorithms, evolutionary algorithms, and Bayesian optimization accelerate the discovery of novel MXene phases tailored for specific uses. …”
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Using machine vision to determine the rotational forces of electric motors by O.O. Shelukha, K.V. Molchanova, I.H. Babichev

“…The system has a user interface and allows visualizing the received data. To improve the dynamic characteristics of the system, it is proposed to optimize image processing algorithms, use more powerful computing resources, implement hardware acceleration, and optimize the transmission of the video stream.…”
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The Role of Immunohistochemistry as a Surrogate Marker in Molecular Subtyping and Classification of Bladder Cancer by Tatiana Cano Barbadilla, Martina Álvarez Pérez, Juan Daniel Prieto Cuadra, Mª Teresa Dawid de Vera, Fernando Alberca-del Arco, Isabel García Muñoz, Rocío Santos-Pérez de la Blanca, Bernardo Herrera-Imbroda, Elisa Matas-Rico, Mª Isabel Hierro Martín

“…Further research is required to determine the optimal combination of markers, establish a consensus diagnostic algorithm, and validate IHC through large-scale trials. …”
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Lightweight YOLOv8s-Based Strawberry Plug Seedling Grading Detection and Localization via Channel Pruning by CHEN Junlin, ZHAO Peng, CAO Xianlin, NING Jifeng, YANG Shuqin

“…[Methods]The YOLOv8s model was selected as the baseline for detecting different categories of seedlings in the strawberry plug tray cultivation process, namely weak seedlings, normal seedlings, and plug holes. To improve the detection efficiency and reduce the model's computational cost, the layer-adaptive magnitude-based pruning(LAMP) score-based channel pruning algorithm was applied to compress the base YOLOv8s model. …”
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From Culture-Negative to DNA-Positive: The Molecular Revolution in Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis by Myeongji Kim, Madiha Fida, Omar M. Abu Saleh, Nischal Ranganath

“…A multimodal approach integrating molecular diagnostics with conventional methods is essential to optimize patient management. Further research is needed to refine diagnostic algorithms and improve cost-effectiveness in clinical practice.…”
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Enhancing Vertical Trajectory Reconstruction in SASS-C: Advanced Segmentation, Outlier Detection, and Filtering Techniques by Daniel Amigo, David Sánchez Pedroche, Jesús García, José Manuel Molina, Jekaterina Trofimova, Emmanuel Voet, Benoît Van Bogaert

“…We introduce four key improvements: (1) a novel segmentation algorithm for more precise flight phase identification, (2) an improved invalid height detection process using LOWESS and sliding window analysis, (3) a protection mechanism against simultaneous measurements at the Kalman filter level, and (4) an optimized approach for smooth overshoot correction during segment transitions. …”
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Method of Diagnostics of Operation Modes of Individual Heat Supply Units, Allowing to Detect Pre-Emergency Situations at an Early Stage by Dvortsevoy A.I., Borush O.V., Khoreva V.A., Yakovina I.N.

“…This was confirmed by the "Elbow Method", which determined the optimal number, which made it possible to significantly improve the forecasting of emergency modes. …”
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Evaluating the performance and feasibility of integrating thermoelectric generators with solar photovoltaic panels: A case study by D Lakshmi Satya Nagasri, ram kumar Alajingi, Ponnambalam Pathipooranam, S. Senthil raja, Mohd Faiz bin Mohd Salleh, R. Marimuthu

“…Further, a conclusion is drawn from the techno-economic analysis to focus on optimizing the number of TEGs placed under SPV and improving MPPT algorithms to enhance performance and reduce costs.…”
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Securing fruit trees future: AI-driven early warning and predictive systems for abiotic stress in changing climate by Muhammad Ahtasham Mushtaq, Muhammad Ateeq, Muhammad Ikram, Shariq Mahmood Alam, Muhammad Mohsin Kaleem, Muhammad Atiq Ashraf, Muhammad Asim, Khalid F. Almutairi, Mahmoud F. Seleiman, Fareeha Shireen

“…Specifically, multi-omics, data accessibility, algorithmic biases, the cost of implementation and requirements for robust training programs need to integrate for sustainable agriculture. …”
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Research on Near-Infrared Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Detection Technology by Wang Jinshuo

“…By utilizing its powerful nonlinear mapping ability and adaptive learning characteristics, the accuracy of blood glucose concentration prediction is effectively improved. The research results indicate that this method has the advantages of noninvasiveness, convenience, and low cost, but it also faces technical challenges such as individual differences and environmental interference.…”
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IMAGE SEGMENTATION AND OBJECT SELECTION BASED ON MULTI-THRESHOLD PROCESSING by Vladimir Yu. Volkov, Oleg A. Markelov, Mikhail I. Bogachev

“…Although this is achieved at the cost of the resource-consuming multi-threshold analysis procedure for each processed image, this can be also partially compensated by the simplicity of the algorithm and its possible parallel implementation.…”
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Intelligent deep learning-based dual-task approach for robust power quality event classification by Lipsa Ray, Pampa Sinha, Siddhanta Pani, Anshuman Nayak, Kaushik Paul, Chitralekha Jena, Md. Minarul Islam, Taha Selim Ustun

“…The methodology integrates the tunable-Q wavelet transform (TQWT) for signal decomposition, optimizing Q-factor parameters to extract precise features, and morphological component analysis (MCA) with the Split Augmented Lagrangian Shrinkage Algorithm (SALSA) for effective component separation. …”
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Mapping individual tree crowns to extract morphological attributes in urban areas using unmanned aerial vehicle-based LiDAR and RGB data by Geonung Park, Bonggeun Song, Kyunghun Park

“…Using ML-based approaches, we conducted object-based image analysis to optimize the use of the WS algorithm because applying WS directly to urban environments, as in forests, overestimated the ITC size by 151.37 %. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF A GRAVITATIONAL AND PENDULUM SOLAR TRACKER FOR STANDALONE PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS by Jorge A. Wissmann, Carlos E. C. Nogueira, Marcelo M. M. Zampiva, Jair A. C. Siqueira, Doglas Bassegio

“…A tracking prototype was developed whose structure is classified as chronological due to its fixed rotation, manual as it requires daily adjustment, single-axis azimuthal, and "analog" as it lacks motors, sensors, or algorithms. The results showed that the developed tracking prototype achieved a 9.69% energy production increase during the research period, with peaks of 35.51% on sunny days, and a significant efficiency improvement during the early morning and late afternoon. …”
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A Dynamic Adaptive Ensemble Learning Framework for Noninvasive Mild Cognitive Impairment Detection: Development and Validation Study by Aoyu Li, Jingwen Li, Yishan Hu, Yan Geng, Yan Qiang, Juanjuan Zhao

“…Finally, the accuracy and efficiency of the classification model were improved by optimizing the combination of base learners. …”
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On the Choice of System Strength Metrics for the Allocation and Sizing of Synchronous Condensers in Power Grids by Shereefdeen Oladapo Sanni, Olatunji Obalowu Mohammed, Suprava Chakraborty, Ayodele Isqeel Abdullateef, Abdulrahaman Okino Otuoze, Olumoroti Ikotun, Ephraim Bonah Agyekum

“…Although the NRSCR-based method significantly improved system performance during faults—offering faster voltage recovery post-fault and higher fault current contributions—it resulted in a cost increase of approximately 7 times. …”
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Damage prediction of rear plate in Whipple shields based on machine learning method by Chenyang Wu, Xiangbiao Liao, Lvtan Chen, Xiaowei Chen

“…The results demonstrate that the training and prediction accuracies using the Random Forest (RF) algorithm significantly surpass those using Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and Support Vector Machine (SVM). …”
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