ES-UNet: efficient 3D medical image segmentation with enhanced skip connections in 3D UNet by Minyoung Park, Seungtaek Oh, Junyoung Park, Taikyeong Jeong, Sungwook Yu

“…Conclusion ES-UNet integrates architectural and algorithmic improvements to achieve robust 3D medical image segmentation. …”
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A Year of Critical Care: The Changing Face of the ICU During COVID-19 by Atiya Dhala, Deepa Gotur, Steven Huan-Ling Hsu, Aditya Uppalapati, Marco Hernandez, Jefferson Alegria, Faisal Masud

“…Houston Methodist’s incident command center team navigated this health crisis by ramping up its bed capacity, streamlining treatment algorithms, and optimizing ICU staffing while ensuring adequate supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE), ventilators, and other ICU essentials. …”
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ARIMA-Kriging and GWO-BiLSTM Multi-Model Coupling in Greenhouse Temperature Prediction by Wei Zhou, Shuo Liu, Junxian Guo, Na Liu, Zhenglin Li, Chang Xie

“…This study introduces an ARIMA-Kriging spatiotemporal coupling model, which combines temperature time-series data with sensor spatial coordinates to accurately determine minimum temperatures in greenhouses while reducing hardware costs. Utilizing the high-quality data processed by this model, this study proposes and constructs a novel Grey Wolf Optimizer and Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (GWO-BiLSTM) temperature prediction framework, which combines a Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO)-enhanced algorithm with a Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM) network. …”
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LSTM-Enhanced Deep Reinforcement Learning for Robust Trajectory Tracking Control of Skid-Steer Mobile Robots Under Terra-Mechanical Constraints by Jose Manuel Alcayaga, Oswaldo Anibal Menéndez, Miguel Attilio Torres-Torriti, Juan Pablo Vásconez, Tito Arévalo-Ramirez, Alvaro Javier Prado Romo

“…This contribution strengthens the robustness and adaptability of DRL agents by enabling better generalization of learned policies compared with their baseline counterparts, while also significantly improving trajectory tracking performance. …”
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Clinician Attitudes and Perceptions of Point-of-Care Information Resources and Their Integration Into Electronic Health Records: Qualitative Interview Study by Marlika Marceau, Sevan Dulgarian, Jacob Cambre, Pamela M Garabedian, Mary G Amato, Diane L Seger, Lynn A Volk, Gretchen Purcell Jackson, David W Bates, Ronen Rozenblum, Ania Syrowatka

“…As medical knowledge expands, clinicians are increasingly using evidence-based point-of-care information (POCI) resources to facilitate clinical decision-making in medical practices. While these tools can improve clinical outcomes, few studies have assessed clinicians’ opinions on integrating them with EHRs. …”
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Mapping Polyclonal HIV-1 Antibody Responses via Next-Generation Neutralization Fingerprinting. by Nicole A Doria-Rose, Han R Altae-Tran, Ryan S Roark, Stephen D Schmidt, Matthew S Sutton, Mark K Louder, Gwo-Yu Chuang, Robert T Bailer, Valerie Cortez, Rui Kong, Krisha McKee, Sijy O'Dell, Felicia Wang, Salim S Abdool Karim, James M Binley, Mark Connors, Barton F Haynes, Malcolm A Martin, David C Montefiori, Lynn Morris, Julie Overbaugh, Peter D Kwong, John R Mascola, Ivelin S Georgiev

“…Here, we present next-generation NFP algorithms that substantially improve prediction accuracy for individual donors and enable serologic analysis for entire cohorts. …”
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In-situ data of occupant behavior and thermal comfort in 11 offices in a naturally ventilated building during 6 summersDataverse by Simon Bal-Fontaine, Pierre Bernaud, Kevin Campagna, Hugo Coulandreau, Aurélie Foucquier, Arnaud Jay, Merveil Muanda Lutete

“…This dataset also facilitates the development of ventilation control algorithms and cascade cooling strategies by analyzing the conditions under which occupants use desk fans, helping optimize mixed-mode ventilation systems for comfort and efficiency.…”
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An enhanced substation equipment detection method based on distributed federated learning by Zhuyun Li, Qiutong Qin, Yingyi Yang, Xiaoming Mai, Yuya Ieiri, Osamu Yoshie

“…For FL, the Federated Adaptive (FedAdp) algorithm reduces communication rounds by 62% compared to Federated Averaging (FedAvg), maintaining near-centralized accuracy while preserving data locality. …”
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Analysis of influencing factors and equity in hospitalization expense reimbursement for mobile populations based on random forest model: a cross-sectional study from China by Lisheng Shen, Xinan Lu, Yanyun Zhang, Lin Fei, Bo Dong

“…Future efforts to strengthen protection should: (1) further improve the coordination level of medical insurance to narrow the treatment differences between different regions; (2) encourage migrant populations to enroll locally (in the inflow area) and participate in the Basic Medical Insurance for Urban Employees to increase reimbursement levels; and (3) simplify reimbursement policies, optimize information dissemination channels, and enhance the policy comprehensibility and acceptance to narrow accessibility gaps.…”
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Research Progress on Selective Depolymerization of Waste Plastics to High-Quality Liquid Fuels by Xinze LI, Zhicheng LUO, Rui XIAO

“…Catalytic pyrolysis faces the challenge of rapid catalyst deactivation (resulting in a 30% activity loss after 5 cycles), while microwave systems incur high capital costs. …”
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Predictive model for determining the indications for automated 3D ultrasound for screening patients at low risk of developing breast tumors by A. E. Garanina, A. V. Kholin

“…The developed algorithms will help optimize screening and referral for additional examinations, which is of practical importance for improving diagnostics and optimizing healthcare resources.…”
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Cerebral gray matter volume identifies healthy older drivers with a critical decline in driving safety performance using actual vehicles on a closed-circuit course by Handityo Aulia Putra, Kaechang Park, Kaechang Park, Fumio Yamashita

“…Feature selection and classification were performed using the Random Forest machine learning algorithm, optimized to identify the most predictive GM regions.ResultsOut of 114 GM regions, eleven were selected as optimal predictors: left angular gyrus, frontal operculum, occipital fusiform gyrus, parietal operculum, postcentral gyrus, planum polare, superior temporal gyrus, and right hippocampus, orbital part of the inferior frontal gyrus, posterior cingulate gyrus, and posterior orbital gyrus. …”
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RivAIr: A custom-designed UAV-based sensor for real-time water area segmentation and surface velocity estimation by Marco La Salandra, Rosa Colacicco, Simone Panza, Giovanni Fumai, Pierfrancesco Dellino, Domenico Capolongo

“…Unlike existing methods that rely on post-processing, RivAIr is purpose-built for real-time field deployment in data-scarce or emergency scenarios.RivAIr integrates YOLOv8 with an optimized Farneback dense optical flow algorithm focused on water bodies, improving motion estimation accuracy while reducing runtime for real-time UAV processing. …”
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Precision Weed Management for Straw-Mulched Maize Field: Advanced Weed Detection and Targeted Spraying Based on Enhanced YOLO v5s by Xiuhong Wang, Qingjie Wang, Yichen Qiao, Xinyue Zhang, Caiyun Lu, Chao Wang

“…Secondly, we proposed an improved YOLO v5s network, incorporating a Convolutional Block Attention Module (CBAM), FasterNet feature extraction network, and a loss function to optimize the network structure and training strategy. …”
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Application of artificial intelligence in triage in emergencies and disasters: a systematic review by Azadeh Tahernejad, Ali Sahebi, Ali Salehi Sahl Abadi, Mehdi Safari

“…AI algorithms like OpenPose and YOLO enhanced efficiency in mass casualty incidents, while e-triage systems allowed for continuous vital sign monitoring and faster triaging. …”
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Application of machine learning and temporal response function modeling of EEG data for differential diagnosis in primary progressive aphasia by Heather Dial, Lokesha S. Pugalenthi, G. Nike Gnanateja, Junyi Jessy Li, Maya L. Henry

“…Early diagnosis is essential for optimal provision of care but differential diagnosis by PPA subtype can be difficult and time consuming. …”
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PhA-MOE: Enhancing Hyperspectral Retrievals for Phytoplankton Absorption Using Mixture-of-Experts by Weiwei Wang, Bingqing Liu, Song Gao, Jiang Li, Yueling Zhou, Songyang Zhang, Zhi Ding

“…Traditional methods often fail under these circumstances, while improved machine-learning approaches are hindered by data scarcity, heterogeneity, and noise from data collection. …”
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Gap-filling of land surface temperature in arid regions by combining Landsat 8 and 9 imageries by Fahime Arabi Aliabad, Ebrahim Ghaderpour, Ahmad Mazidi, Fatemeh Houshmandzade

“…The aims of this research are to determine the optimal parameters for the reconstruction of Landsat-LST images, required in many applications, by the harmonic analysis of time series algorithm (HANTS) and to investigate the possibility of improving LST reconstruction accuracy using Landsat 8 and 9 images simultaneously. …”
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A new method for determining factors Influencing productivity of deep coalbed methane vertical cluster wells by HUANG Li, XIONG Xianyue, WANG Feng, SUN Xiongwei, ZHANG Yixin, ZHAO Longmei, SHI Shi, ZHANG Wen, ZHAO Haoyang, JI Liang, DENG Lin

“…This method leverages the advantages of multiple machine-learning algorithms, demonstrating strong operability and improving the accuracy of CBM dynamic predictions. …”
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Hyperspectral imaging combined with residual-attention-net for spectral-spatial feature fusion in liver disease diagnosis by Yunze Li, Jingjing Wang, Miaoqing Zhao, Jinlin Deng, Chongxuan Tian, Qize Lv, Yifei Liu, Kun Ru, Wei Li

“…We incorporated band selection techniques, including the Norris derivative and the Successive Projections Algorithm (SPA), and optimized the data processing workflow. …”
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