Instance segmentation of oyster mushroom datasets: A novel data sampling methodology for training and evaluation of deep learning models by Christos Charisis, Meiqing Wang, Dimitrios Argyropoulos

“…Overall, this research highlights the importance of properly evaluating backbone architectures across different dataset sizes for developing robust DL instance segmentation models applicable to mushroom farming or other visually complex environments.…”
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Spatial Planning Strategies for Urban Ecology and Heritage Conservation in Macau: An Investigation of Ultra-High-Density Cities by Jitai Li, Fan Lin, Shuai Yang, Yile Chen

“…As a high-density city, Macau suffers from “urban diseases” such as a low per capita green space rate and poor quality of the human environment. …”
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Lentiviral expression of retinal guanylate cyclase-1 (RetGC1) restores vision in an avian model of childhood blindness. by Melissa L Williams, Jason E Coleman, Shannon E Haire, Tomas S Aleman, Artur V Cideciyan, Izabel Sokal, Krzysztof Palczewski, Samuel G Jacobson, Susan L Semple-Rowland

“…Furthermore, this reversal can be achieved by restoring function to a relatively low percentage of retinal photoreceptors. These results represent a first step toward development of gene therapies for one of the more common forms of childhood blindness.…”
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Pediatric lumbar disc herniation: A systematic review of the state of management strategies and outcomes (2010–2024) by Gerald Musa, Wila Namonje, Keith Simfukwe, Karina Marisel Familia, Bupe Mumba Mwela, Dimitri T. K. Ndandja, Manuel De Jesus Encarnacion Ramirez, Samuel Chilawa, Kachinga Agrippa Sichizya, Laston Chikoya, Gennady E. Chmutin, Andreas K. Demetriades

“…Postoperatively, improvements in pain (Visual Analog Scale: 6.15–1.33) and disability (Oswestry Disability Index: 42.09–7.01) were noted. …”
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An Attention-based Model for Recognition of Facial Expressions Using CNN-BiLSTM by Sushil Kumar Singh, Manish Kumar, Ikram Majeed Khan, A. Jayanthiladevi, Chirag Agarwal

“…These issues often result in low accuracy, unreliable recognition rates, and slow convergence. …”
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INOVASI TEKNOLOGI MACHINE LEARNING BAGI MASYARAKAT DI EKOWISATA SUNGKAI GREEN PARK NAGARI LAMBUNG BUKIT KECAMATAN PAUH PADANG by Maidi Rizki, Zaini Zaini, Muhammad Aditya Nikhaldo, Tesya Uldira Septiyeni, Teddy Yuliswar

“…Secara keseluruhan citra diambil menggunakan webcam yang diposisikan vertikal terhadap tanaman sampel pada kondisi low brightness sehingga dapat diproses dengan akurat dalam machine learning. …”
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The WHO atlas for female-genital schistosomiasis: Co-design of a practicable diagnostic guide, digital support and training. by Santiago Gil Martinez, Pamela S Mbabazi, Motshedisi H Sebitloane, Bellington Vwalika, Sibone Mocumbi, Hashini N Galaphaththi-Arachchige, Sigve D Holmen, Bodo Randrianasolo, Borghild Roald, Femi Olowookorun, Francis Hyera, Sheila Mabote, Takalani G Nemungadi, Thembinkosi V Ngcobo, Tsakani Furumele, Patricia D Ndhlovu, Martin W Gerdes, Svein G Gundersen, Zilungile L Mkhize-Kwitshana, Myra Taylor, Roland E E Mhlanga, Eyrun F Kjetland

“…Outcomes were endorsed by the WHO and comprise a practical diagnostic guide for FGS in low-resource environments.…”
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Development and validation of prognostic prediction models for early-stage cervical cancer patients based on pathological intermediate-risk factors by Zihan Wang, Ran Chu, Namei Wu, Ming Yuan, Xiao Song, Wei Tian, Chunrun Yang, Jipeng Wan, Guoyun Wang

“…Prognostic models for disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) were developed by Cox proportional hazards regression and visualized using nomograms. Results: In this study, four prognostic models were developed incorporating different combinations of five key variables: lymphovascular space involvement (LVSI), stromal invasion (SI), tumor size (TS), histological type, and adjuvant therapy. …”
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Exchange-traded funds and the future of passive investments: a bibliometric review and future research agenda by Girish Joshi, Ranjan Kumar Dash

“…Abstract Passive investments such as exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide an opportunity to invest in indexes, asset classes, and sectors with low maintenance costs and high transparency. Today ETFs dominate the world, with nearly 50% of the investment in the USA coming through ETFs. …”
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Effect of locally formulated recovery drink on perfomance and muscle soreness in adolescent soccer players by Mutiah Mardatillah, Budi Setiawan, Sri Anna Marliyati

“…Research Objectives: This study aimed to analyze the effects of consuming a healthy recovery drink made from low-fat milk, banana, cocoa powder, and gulo puan on muscular strength, muscular endurance, VO2 max, and muscle soreness in adolescent soccer athletes. …”
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Children and young people's beliefs about mental health and illness in Indonesia: A qualitative study informed by the Common Sense Model of Self-Regulation. by Helen Brooks, Kirsten Windfuhr, Irmansyah, Benny Prawira, Dyah Afina Desyadi Putriningtyas, Karina Lovell, Susi Rutmalem Bangun, Armaji Kamaludi Syarif, Christa Gumanti Manik, Ira Savitri Tanjun, Soraya Salim, Laoise Renwick, Rebecca Pedley, Penny Bee

“…This is exacerbated in low- and middle-income (LMIC) countries which often have embryonic care structures. …”
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RelVid: Relational Learning with Vision-Language Models for Weakly Video Anomaly Detection by Jingxin Wang, Guohan Li, Jiaqi Liu, Zhengyi Xu, Xinrong Chen, Jianming Wei

“…Traditional methods typically rely on low-level visual features with weak supervision from a single backbone branch, which often struggles to capture the distinctive characteristics of different categories. …”
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A method to quantitatively characterize the formation and dissociation of tumor cell clusters using light transmission aggregometry by Regina Komal Kottana, Brian Schnoor, Anne‐Laure Papa

“…The correlative light electron microscopy (CLEM) technique was utilized to visualize the morphology and composition of platelet–tumor cell clusters.…”
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A Sensor-Based Data Acquisition System for Soil Parameters to Determine Suitable Crops by Blessing Olatunde Abisoye, Eustace Manayi Dogo, Buhari Ugbede Umar, Isaac Zhiri Mamman

“…Inaccurate measurements due to sensor miscalibration or low sensor quality can lead to incorrect soil management decisions and negatively impact crop yield and environmental sustainability. …”
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The Suitability of Stool Antigen Testing in the Detection of Helicobacter pylori in a Regional and Rural Area of Australia by Timothy Wearne, Safaa Nadeem, Bruce Wilson, Kylie J. Mansfield, Caitlin Keighley

“…No significant correlation was seen between lower SES areas and higher H. pylori infection prevalence, but low-test utilisation suggests likely prevalence underestimation within the studied area and may indicate reduced accessibility to healthcare.…”
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Super-Resolution Three-Dimensional Topography Measurement Using Microsphere-Aided Broadband Light Interferometry by Keran Deng, Yangyi Liu, Fan Yang, Jian Huang, Lianghua Wen

“…The subwavelength samples, which could not be detected by conventional microscopy, were clearly visualized by the proposed microsphere-aided microscopy. …”
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Is relief the most common reaction to abortion? Self-assessed intensity of emotions attributed to abortion in a national sample of women aged 41 to 45 [version 2; peer review: 2 ap... by David Reardon

“…For all other groups, relief was low and negative emotions were more prominent. Emotions following natural pregnancy losses were similar to those following abortion, but less severe following wanted abortions and more severe following coerced abortions. …”
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Application of descriptive statistics for the analysis of student test results by H.V. Marchuk, V.L. Levkivskyi, V.A. Suhoniak, I.V. Panarina

“…The purpose of the study is to identify academic groups of students with high and low results, as well as groups with large and small dispersion of scores. …”
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Capacity building of community health officers for optimizing the screening and early diagnosis of oral cancer in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India by Janesh Kumar Gautam, Praveen Kumar Anand, Mahendra Chouhan, Bontha V. Babu

“…However, the high cost and the low accessibility are the major barriers associated with Oral Cancer screening. …”
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Happy city evaluation in the new town of Fooladshahr in order to sustainable urban neighborhoods by Najmehsadat Sajad Mahabadi, Safoora Mokhtarzadeh

“…This city has undergone changes in recent decades and neighborhoods with many problems and difficulties such as lack of public spaces, insecurity, lack of visual beauty, lack of neighborhood facilities, environmental pollution and …  is in contradiction with the indicators of a happy city and has reduced the level of happiness and vitality of the city. …”
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