Quantification of the Flood Discharge Following the 2023 Kakhovka Dam Breach Using Satellite Remote Sensing by Shuang Yi, Hao‐si Li, Shin‐Chan Han, Nico Sneeuw, Chunyu Yuan, Chunqiao Song, In‐Young Yeo, Christopher M. McCullough

“…This study demonstrates a paradigm of utilizing multiple remote sensing techniques to address observational challenges posed by extreme hydrological events.…”
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Ultrasonic strategies for mitigating microbial adhesion and biofilm formation on medical surfaces: a mini review by Jie Huang, Qiang Fu, Xingang Shao, Yuanzhe Li

“…Biofilm formation on medical surfaces poses significant challenges, leading to compromised device functionality and an increased risk of infections. …”
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Event-based recursive filtering for nonlinear bias-corrupted systems with amplify-and-forward relays by Dongyan Dai, Jiahui Li, Yanhua Song, Fan Yang

“…Subsequently, for the sake of enhancing the signal quality of the remote transmission in wireless communication, the relay under the AF protocol is introduced that posing the merits of low complexity, less energy consumption and fast transmission rate. …”
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A Novel Approach in Oil Spill Detection, Identification, and Classification via Multisource Technologies and Artificial Intelligence by T. Avikasis Cohen, D. Angel, A. Brook

“…This critical maritime front, vital for trade and connectivity, also poses a significant risk of oil spills due to these busy shipping routes. …”
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Modelling airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at a local scale. by Simon Rahn, Marion Gödel, Gerta Köster, Gesine Hofinger

“…The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has changed our lives and still poses a challenge to science. Numerous studies have contributed to a better understanding of the pandemic. …”
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A computational model for bacteriophage ϕX174 gene expression. by Alexis M Hill, Tanvi A Ingle, Claus O Wilke

“…We show that the specific arrangement of a promoter followed immediately by a terminator, which occurs naturally in the ϕX174 genome, poses a parameter identifiability problem for the model, since the activity of one element can be partially compensated for by the other. …”
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Advancements in Multipath Mitigation for GNSS Receivers: Review of Channel Estimation Techniques by Pedro Miguel Coelho Pereira, Hélder David Malheiro da Silva, Carlos Manuel Gregório Santos Lima

“…Multipath interference poses substantial challenges to global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers, leading to inaccuracies in the time of arrival (TOA) measurement of the line of sight (LOS) signal. …”
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Normalized Ground States for Mixed Fractional Schrödinger Equations with Combined Local and Nonlocal Nonlinearities by Jie Yang, Haibo Chen

“…The analysis combines variational methods, scaling techniques, and the careful study of fibering maps to address challenges posed by competing nonlinearities and nonlocal interactions.…”
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Automated chain architecture screening for discovery of block copolymer assembly with graph enhanced self-consistent field theory by Yuchen Zhang, Weiling Huang, Yi-Xin Liu

“…Abstract The diverse chain architectures of block copolymers makes them important for exploring new self-assembly, but poses significant challenges for identifying the stability windows of desired mesophases within the vast parameter space. …”
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Maximal steered coherence in accelerating Unruh–DeWitt detectors by Hong-Wei Li, Yi-Hao Fan, Shu-Ting Shen, Xiao-Jing Yan, Xi-Yun Li, Wei Zhong, Yu-Bo Sheng, Lan Zhou, Ming-Ming Du

“…However, preserving coherence under extreme conditions, such as relativistic acceleration, poses significant challenges. In this paper, we investigate the influence of Unruh temperature and energy levels on the evolution of maximal steered coherence (MSC) for different initial states. …”
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Chiral global embedding of Fibre Inflation with D 3 ¯ $$ \overline{\textrm{D}3} $$ uplift by Michele Cicoli, Antonella Grassi, Osmin Lacombe, Francisco G. Pedro

“…Abstract We carefully analyse the challenges posed by the construction of type IIB chiral global embeddings of Fibre Inflation with D 3 ¯ $$ \overline{\textrm{D}3} $$ uplift to a de Sitter vacuum. …”
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Reliability analysis of support strategies in tunnel construction: Insights from geomechanical analysis of jointed rock masses by Naeem Abbas, Kegang Li, Yewuhalashet Fissha, Jitendra Khatti, Merhawi Berhe Geberegergis, N.Rao Cheepurupalli, Blessing Olamide Taiwo, Zemicael Gebrehiwot, Yemane Kide, N. Sri Chandrahas

“…The jointing in Himalayan rocks mass poses significant implications for tunnel stability, demanding a detailed analysis of joint characteristics, such as joint connectivity and spacing. …”
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Improved Distributed Backdoor Attacks in Federated Learning by Density-Adaptive Data Poisoning and Projection-Based Gradient Updating by Jian Wang, Hong Shen, Wei Ke, Xue Hua Liu

“…Compared with centralized backdoor attacks, a distributed backdoor attack (DBA) poses a greater threat to FL system due to its spatially distributed trigger mode. …”
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PS-YOLO: A Lighter and Faster Network for UAV Object Detection by Han Zhong, Yan Zhang, Zhiguang Shi, Yu Zhang, Liang Zhao

“…The operational environment of UAVs poses unique challenges for object detection compared to conventional methods. …”
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Robust Beamforming for Superdirective Antenna Arrays and Experimental Validations by Mengying Gao, Haifan Yin, Liangcheng Han, Jingcheng Xie

“…However, the high sensitivity problem of superdirectivity has posed a major challenge for practical applications. …”
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Dynamic Response and Computational Modeling of Truss-Reinforced Phosphogypsum-Concrete Composite Slabs Subjected to Impact Loading: A Parametric Finite Element Analysis by Lirong Sha, Yan Han, Lijie Zhang

“…As a by-product of phosphate fertilizer production, phosphogypsum (PG) poses pressing environmental challenges that demand urgent resolution. …”
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Interaction of hydroxyapatite and chitosan with gentamicin and their antimicrobial activities: DFT and molecular docking approach by Nassima Bou-ydia, Ben-issa El miraoui, Latifa Laallam, Ahmed Jouaiti

“…The docking simulations generated 30 binding poses, which were evaluated using the London dG scoring function and refined twice using the Triangle Matcher placement method. …”
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Isogeometric analysis of the lithosphere under topographic loading: Igalith v1.0.0 by R. Rosandi, Y. Rosandi, B. Simeon

“…We demonstrate the computational methods on the isostatic boundary value problem posed on selected geographic locations. For Europe, the computed lithospheric depression is compared with available Mohorovičić depth data. …”
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Optimal Control for A SEIR Epidemiological Model Under the Effect of Different Incidence Rates by Derya Avcı

“…Dimensional compatibility is guaranteed before posing the optimal control problem. The main objective of the proposed optimal control problem is to minimize the number of infected individuals and the cost of education given to susceptible individuals as a preventive measure. …”
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Control and optimization mechanism of an electromagnetic transducer model with nonlinear magnetic coupling by Hany Bauomy

“…The proposed controller aims to address the challenges posed by nonlinear bifurcations, unstable motion, and vibrations. …”
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