Time Prediction in Ship Block Manufacturing Based on Transfer Learning by Jinghua Li, Pengfei Lin, Dening Song, Zhe Yan, Boxin Yang, Lei Zhou

“…However, the emergence of new ship types with limited historical data poses challenges to existing prediction methods. …”
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A Rough Surface-Aided Non-Line-of-Sight Joint Sensing and Communication System for THz Band by Saira Rafique, Huseyin Arslan

“…To mitigate pathloss, large antenna arrays with ultra-narrow beams are commonly employed; however, their limited angular coverage poses challenges in NLoS scenarios. This work introduces a joint approach leveraging massive multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) systems and rough surface (RS) scattering to enable NLoS JSAC in the THz band. …”
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Advances in photocatalytic removal of NO_x and VOCs from flue gas by HUANG Jianghua, TAO Hengcong, CHEN Zengliang, ZHOU Mengna, JIANG Na, CHEN Xianlei*, ZHANG Xiaodong*

“…Nitrogen oxides (NO_x) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are significant precursors to particulate matter(PM_2.5) and ozone (O_3), posing serious health hazards. Photocatalytic oxidation technology is gaining increasing attention due to its mild conditions, energy efficiency, safety, and non-toxic nature. …”
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Fracture damage and energy evolution of fissured coal subject to triaxial unloading condition by Zhijie Zhu, Peng Wang, Xiaohan Yang, Jan Nemcik, Ting Ren, Laigui Wang, Jun Han, Songsong Guan

“…Abstract Fissured coal mass under triaxial unloading condition exhibits higher burst potential than the triaxial loading condition, which poses challenge to safety and productivity of resources extraction and underground space utilization. …”
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Case Report: Acute superior mesenteric artery embolism combined with abdominal aortic aneurysm in an elderly female patient by Ruixin Wu, Guofei Huang, Yang Zhou, Junwen He, Peiming Li

“…Regular follow-up CTA over three years demonstrated that the SMA remained patent, and the abdominal aortic covered stent was intact, there were no significant endoleaks or thrombosis, with no evidence of stenosis in the abdominal aorta.ConclusionThe simultaneous occurrence of ASMAE and AAA is uncommon. ASMAE poses a significant threat to life and necessitates urgent treatment. …”
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A novel numerical solution of nonlinear stochastic model for the propagation of malicious codes in Wireless Sensor Networks using a high order spectral collocation technique by Junjie Zhu, Misbah Ullah, Saif Ullah, Muhammad Bilal Riaz, Abdul Baseer Saqib, Atif M. Alamri, Salman A. AlQahtani

“…Abstract The open nature of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) renders them an easy target to malicious code propagation, posing a significant and persistent threat to their security. …”
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An In Vitro Approach to Prime or Boost Human Antigen-Specific CD8⁺ T Cell Responses: Applications to Vaccine Studies by Hoang Oanh Nguyen, Mariela P. Cabral-Piccin, Victor Appay, Laura Papagno

“…Assessing antigen-specific T cell responses upon vaccination poses several challenges. A common issue in studying T cells specific to a vaccine antigen is their low frequency in circulation, which can limit their ex vivo analysis. …”
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SpyKing—Privacy-preserving framework for Spiking Neural Networks by Farzad Nikfam, Alberto Marchisio, Maurizio Martina, Muhammad Shafique

“…However, the vast amount of data they process is not always secure, posing potential risks to privacy and safety. Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) enables computations on encrypted data while preserving its confidentiality, making it a promising approach for privacy-preserving AI. …”
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Cytoplasmic SALL4-A isoform expression as a diagnostic marker of less aggressive tumor behavior in gastric cancer by Saeed Rahmani, Amirhesam Babajani, Maryam Abolhasani, Roya Ghods, Elham Kalantari, Zahra Madjd

“…Abstract Background Gastric cancer (GC) poses significant challenges globally, ranking fifth in incidence and fourth in cancer-related mortality. …”
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Burnout in Australian sport and exercise physicians and registrars: A cross-sectional study by Bikram Karmakar, Ping-I Lin, Hindol Mukherjee, James Rufus John, Valsamma Eapen

“…The risk of overall burnout in all three MBI parameters or in at least one parameter was 25% and 34%, respectively. …”
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Artificial Neural Network Approach for Predicting Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Steam Exploded Pine Wood Chip in Mild Alkaline Pretreatment by Hyeon Cheol Kim, Si Young Ha, Jae-Kyung Yang

“…Lignocellulosic biomass, particularly softwoods such as pine, poses a significant challenge to enzymatic hydrolysis due to its high lignin content and complex structural rigidity. …”
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Landscape of Coronal X-Ray Variability and Cycles by Thomas Ayres

“…The diverse X-ray behaviors hold implications for stellar SW, as well as posing tough challenges for dynamo theory.…”
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A Novel Framework for Enhancing Decision-Making in Autonomous Cyber Defense Through Graph Embedding by Zhen Wang, Yongjie Wang, Xinli Xiong, Qiankun Ren, Jun Huang

“…Faced with challenges posed by sophisticated cyber attacks and dynamic characteristics of cyberspace, the autonomous cyber defense (ACD) technology has shown its effectiveness. …”
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Estimation and prediction in dynamic multi-location multiplex networks by Siddhanth Sabharwal, Yuguo Chen

“…Analyzing the evolution of MLMNs poses substantial challenges due to the complexity of integrating location and edge type. …”
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A Multidimensional Analysis Approach Toward Sea Cliff Erosion Forecasting by Maria Krivova, Michael J. Olsen, Ben A. Leshchinsky

“…Erosion poses a significant threat to infrastructure and ecosystems on coastlines worldwide. …”
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PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PROCUREMENT TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY: ASSESSING THE MANAGERIAL CAPABILITIES OF PUBLIC-SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS IN AFRICA by Betty Oluwafunso OLOJEDE

“…The lingering imbalance between infrastructural services demand and supply poses serious threats to the fiscal budget balance from contingent liabilities of African countries. …”
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Optimal control analysis to reduce the health complexity of co-infection with COVID-19 and kidney disease by Md. Abdul Hye, Md. Haider Ali Biswas, Mohammed Forhad Uddin

“…This approach utilizes simulation to its maximum benefit, aiming to simplify the global health challenges posed by these conditions.…”
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Spatial and temporal distribution of potentially toxic elements and human health risk assessment in the gold mining area of Santa Rosa, Southern Ecuador by Cindy Goyburo-Chávez, Karla Villamar-Marazita, Cristhian Aguilar-Aguilar, Ana Gonzalez-Valoys, Samantha Jiménez-Oyola

“…Abstract The mining industry plays a crucial role in global economic growth by providing essential raw materials for sectors such as construction, electronics, and energy. However, it also poses significant public health and environmental challenges. …”
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First Main Problem of the Theory of Elasticity for a Layer with Two Thick-Walled Pipes and One Cylindrical Cavity by Oleksandr Yu. Denshchykov

“…The obtained numerical results can be used in the prediction of geometric parameters during design.…”

Enhanced SVM-based model for predicting cyberspace vulnerabilities: Analyzing the role of user group dynamics and capital influx. by Yicheng Long

“…Amid substantial capital influx and the rapid evolution of online user groups, the increasing complexity of user behavior poses significant challenges to cybersecurity, particularly in the domain of vulnerability prediction. …”
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