An Intelligent Natural Language Processing (NLP) Workflow for Automated Smart Building Design by Ebere Donatus Okonta, Francis Ogochukwu Okeke, Emeka Ebuz Mgbemena, Rosemary Chidimma Nnaemeka-Okeke, Shuang Guo, Foluso Charles Awe, Chinedu Eke

“…The framework then identifies optimal integration points—such as APIs, direct database connections, or plugin-based solutions—to ensure seamless adaptability across various CAD systems. …”
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YOLOv8-CBAM: a study of sheep head identification in Ujumqin sheep by Qing Qin, Qing Qin, Qing Qin, Xingyu Zhou, Xingyu Zhou, Xingyu Zhou, Jiale Gao, Jiale Gao, Jiale Gao, Zhixin Wang, A. Naer, Long Hai, Suhe Alatan, Haijun Zhang, Zhihong Liu, Zhihong Liu, Zhihong Liu

“…We delineated feature points related to the facial coloration of Ujumqin sheep and successfully developed a head color recognition model (YOLOv8-CBAM) utilizing the YOLOv8 architecture in conjunction with the CBAM attention mechanism.ResultsThe model demonstrated impressive performance in recognizing four head color categories, achieving an average precision (mAP) of 97.7% and an F1 score of 0.94. …”
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Unlocking the potential of sepiolite: Designing high-performance energy storage materials by Yanhuai Ding, Yizhi Jiang, Dongzhao Jin, Yunhong Jiang, Ana C.S. Alcântara

“…Nevertheless, the regulatory mechanism of sepiolite's electrochemical performance is not yet fully understood, which points the way for future research. Future studies should focus on the structural regulation of sepiolite and the development of large-scale preparation processes, in order to widely apply it in high-performance energy storage systems.…”
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Adaptive Early Wildfire Monitoring Based on Spatiotemporal Prediction and Himawari 8/9 by Zekun Xu, Zhaoming Zhang, Guojin He, Shuaizhang Zhang, Tengfei Long, Guizhou Wang

“…Furthermore, high-confidence early fire points are determined through dual-band analysis and land cover detection. …”
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Channel Amplitude and Phase Error Estimation of Fully Polarimetric Airborne SAR with 0.1 m Resolution by Jianmin Hu, Yanfei Wang, Jinting Xie, Guangyou Fang, Huanjun Chen, Yan Shen, Zhenyu Yang, Xinwen Zhang

“…In order to achieve 0.1 m resolution and fully polarimetric observation capabilities for airborne SAR systems, the adoption of stepped-frequency modulation waveform combined with the polarization time-division transmit/receive (T/R) technique proves to be an effective technical approach. …”
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Prevalence of Neonatal Sepsis in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Moges Agazhe Assemie, Muluneh Alene, Lieltwork Yismaw, Daniel Bekele Ketema, Yonas Lamore, Pammla Petrucka, Simegn Alemu

“…Neonatal sepsis is a systemic infection occurring in infants during the first 4 weeks of life and is a major cause of mortality and morbidities of newborns due to their age-related weak and immature immune systems. …”
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Advanced Relay Coordination in Power Networks Considering Transformer Inrush and Motor Starting Currents via Weighted Mean Variance Optimizer by Mohammed H. Alqahtani, Abdelmonem Draz, Abdullah M. Shaheen, Attia El-Fergany

“…The WMV optimizer is utilized in obtaining the best objective function (OF) among various algorithms for solving the nominated problem in benchmark study cases. …”
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Three-color single-molecule localization microscopy in chromatin by Nicolas Acosta, Ruyi Gong, Yuanzhe Su, Jane Frederick, Karla I. Medina, Wing Shun Li, Kiana Mohammadian, Luay Almassalha, Geng Wang, Vadim Backman

“…This protocol couples multiplexed localization datasets with a robust analysis algorithm, which utilizes localizations from one target as seed points for distance, density and multi-label joint affinity measurements to explore complex organization of all three targets. …”
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Quality of life and professional wellbeing of Portuguese nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study by Ricardo Salgado, Francisco Sampaio, Jonathan Jubin, Philippe Delmas, Annie Oulevey Bachmann, Ingrid Gilles, Claudia Ortoleva Bucher

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Deciphering of groundwater potential zones in hard rock terrain using GIS technology with AHP statistical methods: A case study of Nilgiri, Tamil Nadu, India by Bagyaraj Murugesan, Gurugnanam Balasumbramaniyan, Bairavi Swaminathan, Shankar Karuppannan

“…While neural networks have proven effective for various perceptual tasks, the difficulty in identifying data points below the surface remains a key challenge. …”
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The impact of ulinastatin on lymphocyte apoptosis and autophagy in sepsis patients by Dexin Zhang, Juanjuan Song, Jie Zhan, Yi Wang, Junyi Deng, Ying Deng

“…Peripheral blood samples were collected at multiple time points for analysis of lymphocyte apoptosis, autophagy, inflammatory markers, and organ function. …”
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Application of Ontology Matching Algorithm Based on Linguistic Features in English Pronunciation Quality Evaluation by Shan Zhu

“…Thanks to the continuous advancement of speech processing technology, computer-assisted language learning systems are becoming more intelligent, not only pointing out learners’ pronunciation errors but also assessing their overall pronunciation level. …”
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Advancing Stem Volume Estimation Using Multi-Platform LiDAR and Taper Model Integration for Precision Forestry by Yongkyu Lee, Jungsoo Lee

“…At present, stem volume is commonly estimated indirectly by constructing a taper model that utilizes sampling, diameter at breast height (DBH), and tree height. …”
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A Cloud-Based Optimized Ensemble Model for Risk Prediction of Diabetic Progression—An Azure Machine Learning Perspective by V. K. Daliya, T. K. Ramesh

“…Our model uses LightGBM, a rapid and efficient gradient boosting framework, coupled with KNN, which uses proximity to classify data points. The proposed model uses various optimization techniques, such as 10 fold cross validation, grid search method etc. to get the best results out of the ensemble model. …”
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mRNA vaccine design using the proteome of Theileria annulata through immunoinformatics approaches by Roohollah Fattahi, Behrooz Sadeghi Kalani

“…The current vaccine, a live attenuated parasite, has several limitations that hinder effective disease control. This study utilized immunoinformatics to prioritize potential vaccine candidates and pointed to the design of a novel mRNA vaccine against Theileria annulata using in silico methods. …”
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Structural, mechanical, and thermal properties of Mo2MB2 (M = Ti, Zr and Hf) super-alloys from first-principles approach by Job W. Wafula, George S. Manyali

“…Mo-based alloys exhibit high melting points however, they undergo rapid oxidation and creep at high temperatures. …”
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Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Findings in Post-COVID-19 Healthcare Workers by Sanela Sanja Burgić, Mirko Resan, Milka Mavija, Saša Smoljanović Skočić, Sanja Grgić, Daliborka Tadić, Bojan Pajic

“…Notably, patients with comorbidities exhibited a significant reduction in superior and inferior RNFL thickness, pointing to possible long-term neurovascular impairment. …”
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Characterization and Molecular Insights of a Chromium-Reducing Bacterium <i>Bacillus tropicus</i> by Shanjana Rahman Tuli, Md. Firoz Ali, Tabassum Binte Jamal, Md. Abu Sayem Khan, Nigar Fatima, Irfan Ahmed, Masuma Khatun, Shamima Akhtar Sharmin

“…The genome harbors features like genomic islands and CRISPR-Cas systems, potentially aiding adaptation and defense. …”
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Landslide Risk Assessment as a Reference for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation: A Case Study of the Renhe District, Panzhihua City, China by Yimeng Zhou, Lei Xue, Hao Ding, Haoyu Wang, Kun Huang, Longfei Li, Zhuan Li

“…Firstly, based on 190 landslide points and 10 influencing factors, the landslide hazard was assessed using three models: random forest (RF), eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost), and Tabular Prior-data Fitted Network (TabPFN). …”
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Correlation and Comparative Evaluation of MOCART and MOCART 2.0 for Assessing Cartilage Repair by Felix Conrad Oettl, Louis Leuthard, Moritz Brunner, Vincent A. Stadelmann, Stefan Preiss, Michael Leunig, Gian M. Salzmann, Jakob Hax

“…The objective of this study was to compare MOCART and MOCART 2.0 and to evaluate the clinical utility of both across different surgical cartilage repair techniques and various time points. …”
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