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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,066 Views
14 Pages

2 July 2022

The training of deep neural networks usually requires a lot of high-quality data with good annotations to obtain good performance. However, in clinical medicine, obtaining high-quality marker data is laborious and expensive because it requires the pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,162 Views
19 Pages

Hierarchical Boosting Dual-Stage Feature Reduction Ensemble Model for Parkinson’s Disease Speech Data

  • Mingyao Yang,
  • Jie Ma,
  • Pin Wang,
  • Zhiyong Huang,
  • Yongming Li,
  • He Liu and
  • Zeeshan Hameed

9 December 2021

As a neurodegenerative disease, Parkinson’s disease (PD) is hard to identify at the early stage, while using speech data to build a machine learning diagnosis model has proved effective in its early diagnosis. However, speech data show high deg...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,487 Views
13 Pages

Seismic Data Augmentation Based on Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks

  • Yuanming Li,
  • Bonhwa Ku,
  • Shou Zhang,
  • Jae-Kwang Ahn and
  • Hanseok Ko

30 November 2020

Realistic synthetic data can be useful for data augmentation when training deep learning models to improve seismological detection and classification performance. In recent years, various deep learning techniques have been successfully applied in mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,566 Views
13 Pages

15 November 2023

Light field (LF) reconstruction is a technique for synthesizing views between LF images and various methods have been proposed to obtain high-quality LF reconstructed images. In this paper, we propose a progressive exploration network using efficient...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,497 Views
15 Pages

21 August 2022

The lack of high-quality, highly specialized labeled images, and the expensive annotation cost are always critical issues in the image segmentation field. However, most of the present methods, such as deep learning, generally require plenty of train...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,658 Views
16 Pages

A Dual CNN for Image Super-Resolution

  • Jiagang Song,
  • Jingyu Xiao,
  • Chunwei Tian,
  • Yuxuan Hu,
  • Lei You and
  • Shichao Zhang

High-quality images have an important effect on high-level tasks. However, due to human factors and camera hardware, digital devices collect low-resolution images. Deep networks can effectively restore these damaged images via their strong learning a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,405 Views
13 Pages

14 February 2022

A terahertz (THz) passive imager with automatic target detection is an effective solution in the field of security inspection. The high-quality training datasets always play a key role in the high-precision target detection applications. However, due...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,874 Views
13 Pages

8 December 2021

Recently, several deep-learning based navigation methods have been achieved because of a high quality dataset collected from high-quality simulated environments. However, the cost of creating high-quality simulated environments is high. In this paper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
982 Views
19 Pages

Fourier Single-Pixel Imaging exhibits significant advantages over conventional imaging techniques, including high interference resistance, broad spectral adaptability, nonlocal imaging capability, and long-range detection. However, in practical appli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,231 Views
15 Pages

16 April 2022

In this paper, we propose a symmetric series convolutional neural network (SS-CNN), which is a novel deep convolutional neural network (DCNN)-based super-resolution (SR) technique for ultrasound medical imaging. The proposed model comprises two parts...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,962 Views
14 Pages

Image Deraining Algorithm Based on Multi-Scale Features

  • Jingkai Yang,
  • Jingyuan Wang,
  • Yanbo Li,
  • Bobin Yao,
  • Tangwen Xu,
  • Ting Lu,
  • Xiaoxuan Gao,
  • Junshuo Chen and
  • Weiyu Liu

26 June 2024

In target detection, tracking, and recognition tasks, high-quality images can achieve better results. However, in actual scenarios, the visual effects and data quality of images are greatly reduced due to the influence of environmental factors, which...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,779 Views
11 Pages

Background/Objectives The plants of the Lavandula genus are widely investigated because of their significance for pharmaceuticals and food. The composition of lavender essential oil is determined by genotype and can be induced by environmental, ontog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,739 Views
20 Pages

Enhanced Learning Enriched Features Mechanism Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Image Denoising and Super-Resolution

  • Iqra Waseem,
  • Muhammad Habib,
  • Eid Rehman,
  • Ruqia Bibi,
  • Rehan Mehmood Yousaf,
  • Muhammad Aslam,
  • Syeda Fizzah Jilani and
  • Muhammad Waqar Younis

18 July 2024

Image denoising and super-resolution play vital roles in imaging systems, greatly reducing the preprocessing cost of many AI techniques for object detection, segmentation, and tracking. Various advancements have been accomplished in this field, but p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,558 Views
23 Pages

Coarse-to-Fine Structure-Aware Artistic Style Transfer

  • Kunxiao Liu,
  • Guowu Yuan,
  • Hao Wu and
  • Wenhua Qian

10 January 2023

Artistic style transfer aims to use a style image and a content image to synthesize a target image that retains the same artistic expression as the style image while preserving the basic content of the content image. Many recently proposed style tran...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,810 Views
20 Pages

9 June 2023

When traditional super-resolution reconstruction methods are applied to infrared thermal images, they often ignore the problem of poor image quality caused by the imaging mechanism, which makes it difficult to obtain high-quality reconstruction resul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,626 Views
21 Pages

Research on a Density-Based Clustering Method for Eliminating Inter-Frame Feature Mismatches in Visual SLAM Under Dynamic Scenes

  • Zhiyong Yang,
  • Kun Zhao,
  • Shengze Yang,
  • Yuhong Xiong,
  • Changjin Zhang,
  • Lielei Deng and
  • Daode Zhang

22 January 2025

Visual SLAM relies on the motion information of static feature points in keyframes for both localization and map construction. Dynamic feature points interfere with inter-frame motion pose estimation, thereby affecting the accuracy of map constructio...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,123 Views
23 Pages

Characteristics of children’s paintings have been suggested considered for application in public art since they are known to positively evoke a sense of well-being when people see them. This study aims to understand the impact of artistic featu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,906 Views
15 Pages

2 February 2023

Privacy security and property rights protection have gradually attracted the attention of people. Users not only hope that the images edited by themselves will not be forensically investigated, but also hope that the images they share will not be tam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,442 Views
32 Pages

Empirical Analysis of Parallel Corpora and In-Depth Analysis Using LIWC

  • Chanjun Park,
  • Midan Shim,
  • Sugyeong Eo,
  • Seolhwa Lee,
  • Jaehyung Seo,
  • Hyeonseok Moon and
  • Heuiseok Lim

30 May 2022

The machine translation system aims to translate source language into target language. Recent studies on MT systems mainly focus on neural machine translation. One factor that significantly affects the performance of NMT is the availability of high-q...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,699 Views
21 Pages

Reference-Based Super-Resolution Method for Remote Sensing Images with Feature Compression Module

  • Jiayang Zhang,
  • Wanxu Zhang,
  • Bo Jiang,
  • Xiaodan Tong,
  • Keya Chai,
  • Yanchao Yin,
  • Lin Wang,
  • Junhao Jia and
  • Xiaoxuan Chen

17 February 2023

High-quality remote sensing images play important roles in the development of ecological indicators’ mapping, urban-rural management, urban planning, and other fields. Compared with natural images, remote sensing images have more abundant land...

  • Article
  • Open Access
801 Views
20 Pages

Multi-Scale Dynamic Weighted Fusion for Small-Sample Oil Seal Ring Point Cloud Completion with Transformers

  • Wencong Yan,
  • Yetong Liu,
  • Liwen Meng,
  • Enyong Xu,
  • Changbo Lin and
  • Yanmei Meng

22 May 2025

Oil seals are vital components in industrial production, necessitating high-precision 3D reconstruction for automated geometric measurement and quality inspection. High-quality point cloud completion is integral to this process. However, existing met...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,418 Views
17 Pages

A Deep Learning Approach for Featureless Robust Quality Assessment of Intermittent Atrial Fibrillation Recordings from Portable and Wearable Devices

  • Álvaro Huerta Herraiz,
  • Arturo Martínez-Rodrigo,
  • Vicente Bertomeu-González,
  • Aurelio Quesada,
  • José J. Rieta and
  • Raúl Alcaraz

1 July 2020

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disturbance in clinical practice. It often starts with asymptomatic and very short episodes, which are extremely difficult to detect without long-term monitoring of the patient’s electroc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,658 Views
18 Pages

20 November 2024

We propose the ATGT3D an Animatable Texture Generation and Tracking for 3D Avatars, featuring the innovative design of the Eye Diffusion Module (EDM) and Pose Tracking Diffusion Module (PTDM), which are dedicated to high-quality eye texture generatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,314 Views
17 Pages

26 October 2022

Complex illumination, solar flares and heavy smog on the sea surface have caused difficulties to accurately obtain high-quality imaging and multi-dimensional information of marine monitoring targets, such as oil spill, red tide and underwater vehicle...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,382 Views
18 Pages

18 November 2021

Medical imaging is widely used in medical diagnosis. The low-resolution image caused by high hardware cost and poor imaging technology leads to the loss of relevant features and even fine texture. Obtaining high-quality medical images plays an import...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,438 Views
17 Pages

3 September 2023

The advancements in ship detection technology using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) regarding synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images have been significant. Yet, there are still some limitations in the existing detection algorithms. First, the bac...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,778 Views
17 Pages

Pediatric Odontogenic Sinusitis: A Systematic Review

  • Cecilia Rosso,
  • Anastasia Urbanelli,
  • Chiara Spoldi,
  • Giovanni Felisati,
  • Giancarlo Pecorari,
  • Carlotta Pipolo,
  • Nicolò Nava and
  • Alberto Maria Saibene

11 April 2024

Background: Pediatric odontogenic sinusitis (PODS) is a rare condition with limited research on its clinical features, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options. The current guidelines on pediatric rhinosinusitis do not mention a possible dental ori...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,695 Views
11 Pages

Genomic Features of Salmonella enterica Subspecies houtenae Serotype 45:g,z51:- Isolated from Multiple Abdominal Abscesses of an African Fat-Tailed Gecko, United States, 2020

  • Ji-Yeon Hyeon,
  • Zeinab H. Helal,
  • Robert Polkowski,
  • Kristin Vyhnal,
  • Neha Mishra,
  • Junwon Kim,
  • Guillermo R. Risatti and
  • Dong-Hun Lee

29 October 2021

Salmonella enterica subsp. houtenae (S. houtenae) is a common subspecies in reptiles and has been implicated as a source of serious and life-threatening diseases in humans. Although occurrence and significance of S. houtenae infections have been exte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
935 Views
18 Pages

29 May 2025

Low-quality power grid image data can greatly affect the effect of deep learning in the power industry. Therefore, adopting accurate image quality assessment techniques is essential for screening high-quality power grid images. Although current blind...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,389 Views
14 Pages

9 October 2022

Three-dimensional (3D) lane detection is widely used in image understanding, image analysis, 3D scene reconstruction, and autonomous driving. Recently, various methods for 3D lane detection from single two-dimensional (2D) images have been proposed t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,871 Views
22 Pages

Potato, a vital food and cash crop, necessitates precise identification and area estimation for effective planting planning, market regulation, and yield forecasting. However, extracting large-scale crop areas using satellite remote sensing is fraugh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,229 Views
18 Pages

Artistic Robotic Arm: Drawing Portraits on Physical Canvas under 80 Seconds

  • Shady Nasrat,
  • Taewoong Kang,
  • Jinwoo Park,
  • Joonyoung Kim and
  • Seung-Joon Yi

14 June 2023

In recent years, the field of robotic portrait drawing has garnered considerable interest, as evidenced by the growing number of researchers focusing on either the speed or quality of the output drawing. However, the pursuit of either speed or qualit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,595 Views
21 Pages

A Preliminary Experimental Analysis of In-Pipe Image Transmission Based on Visible Light Relay Communication

  • Wen Zhao,
  • Mitsuhiro Kamezaki,
  • Kaoru Yamaguchi,
  • Minoru Konno,
  • Akihiko Onuki and
  • Shigeki Sugano

1 November 2019

The regular inspection of underground facilities such as pipelines is absolutely essential. Pipeline leakage caused by corrosion and deformation must be detected in time, otherwise, it may cause fatal disasters for human beings. In our previous resea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
917 Views
23 Pages

19 May 2025

The intelligent development of continuous casting quality engineering is an essential step for the efficient production of high-quality billets. However, there are many quality defects that require strong expertise for handling. In order to reduce re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
12,155 Views
18 Pages

Replacing Synthetic Ingredients by Sustainable Natural Alternatives: A Case Study Using Topical O/W Emulsions

  • Sara Bom,
  • Manuel Fitas,
  • Ana Margarida Martins,
  • Pedro Pinto,
  • Helena Margarida Ribeiro and
  • Joana Marto

22 October 2020

With the increasing debate on sustainability, there is a strong market trend to formulate more sustainable products for topical application. Several studies emphasize the potential applications of natural, organic, or green chemistry-derived ingredie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,448 Views
17 Pages

Accurately detecting defects while reconstructing a high-quality normal background in surface defect detection using unsupervised methods remains a significant challenge. This study proposes an unsupervised method that effectively addresses this chal...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,329 Views
16 Pages

Latest Advances in Endoscopic Detection of Oesophageal and Gastric Neoplasia

  • William Waddingham,
  • David G. Graham and
  • Matthew R. Banks

Endoscopy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of cancers and cancer precursors in the oesophagus and stomach. Early detection of upper GI cancers requires high-quality endoscopy and awareness of the subtle features these lesions carry. Endoscopist...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,189 Views
15 Pages

Assessing and Mapping Forest Landscape Quality in China

  • Jiangzhou Wu,
  • Yongde Zhong and
  • Jinyang Deng

14 August 2019

Forest landscape plays a critical role in the resource management and recreational planning of forest destinations. An assessment of forest landscape quality (FLQ) could reflect the distribution of landscape resources, hence identifying the hotpots a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
916 Views
12 Pages

Innovative Spiral Vibrating Screen for High-Quality Cubical Crushed Stone: Design and Validation

  • Darkhan Yelemes,
  • Dauren Yessentay,
  • Ilyas Rustemov,
  • Neila Bekturganova,
  • Nazym Shogelova,
  • Arlan Kazhetaev and
  • Irina Kossenko

23 September 2025

Efficient production of high-quality cubical crushed stone is critical for road construction and concrete manufacturing. Conventional vibrating screens suffer from low cubicality and high energy consumption, limiting their applicability. We developed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,582 Views
21 Pages

Toward Unbiased High-Quality Portraits through Latent-Space Evaluation

  • Doaa Almhaithawi,
  • Alessandro Bellini and
  • Tania Cerquitelli

Images, texts, voices, and signals can be synthesized by latent spaces in a multidimensional vector, which can be explored without the hurdles of noise or other interfering factors. In this paper, we present a practical use case that demonstrates the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,745 Views
17 Pages

Hybrid Dilated Convolution with Attention Mechanisms for Image Denoising

  • Shengqin Bian,
  • Xinyu He,
  • Zhengguang Xu and
  • Lixin Zhang

6 September 2023

In the field of image denoising, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have become increasingly popular due to their ability to learn effective feature representations from large amounts of data. In the field of image denoising, CNNs are widely used t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,255 Views
18 Pages

7 February 2024

High-quality agricultural multi-view stereo reconstruction technology is the key to precision and informatization in agriculture. Multi-view stereo reconstruction methods are an important part of 3D vision technology. In the multi-view stereo 3D reco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,096 Views
25 Pages

Synthesis of sEMG Signals for Hand Gestures Using a 1DDCGAN

  • Mohamed Amin Gouda,
  • Wang Hong,
  • Daqi Jiang,
  • Naishi Feng,
  • Bin Zhou and
  • Ziyang Li

The emergence of modern prosthetics controlled by bio-signals has been facilitated by AI and microchip technology innovations. AI algorithms are trained using sEMG produced by muscles during contractions. The data acquisition procedure may result in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,490 Views
13 Pages

Energetic Features of Hardwood Pellet Evaluated by Effect Size Summarisation

  • Rodolfo Picchio,
  • Rachele Venanzi,
  • Vincenzo Civitarese,
  • Aurora Bonaudo,
  • Angela Lo Monaco and
  • Francesco Latterini

19 July 2024

High-quality pellets are typically produced from coniferous sawdust. However, achieving comparable quality from alternative feedstocks, such as broadleaf wood, often necessitates pre-treatments or additives. Yet, within the framework of small-scale p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,514 Views
13 Pages

High-quality space target images are important for space surveillance and space attack defense confrontation. To obtain space target images with higher resolution and sharpness, this paper proposes an image super-resolution reconstruction network bas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,192 Views
16 Pages

A Chest Strap-Based System for Electrocardiogram Monitoring

  • Xiaoman Zhang,
  • Yaoliang Zhan,
  • Xue Wang and
  • Jin Yang

24 May 2025

To address the issues of poor comfort and limited mobility associated with traditional ECG monitoring systems, this study developed a chest strap ECG monitoring system (CEMS) utilizing silver-coated polyamide yarn. This system can continuously captur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,332 Views
27 Pages

A Novel Few-Shot Learning Framework Based on Diffusion Models for High-Accuracy Sunflower Disease Detection and Classification

  • Huachen Zhou,
  • Weixia Li,
  • Pei Li,
  • Yifei Xu,
  • Lin Zhang,
  • Xingyu Zhou,
  • Zihan Zhao,
  • Enqi Li and
  • Chunli Lv

23 January 2025

The rapid advancement in smart agriculture has introduced significant challenges, including data scarcity, complex and diverse disease features, and substantial background interference in agricultural scenarios. To address these challenges, a disease...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,994 Views
17 Pages

Data Quality-Aware Client Selection in Heterogeneous Federated Learning

  • Shinan Song,
  • Yaxin Li,
  • Jin Wan,
  • Xianghua Fu and
  • Jingyan Jiang

15 October 2024

Federated Learning (FL) enables decentralized data utilization while maintaining edge user privacy, but it faces challenges due to statistical heterogeneity. Existing approaches address client drift and data heterogeneity issues. However, real-world...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
2,957 Views
20 Pages

7 May 2022

Recently, ship detection in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images has received extensive attention. Most of the current ship detectors preset dense anchor boxes to achieve spatial alignment with ground-truth (GT) objects. Then, the detector defines t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,160 Views
14 Pages

16 April 2022

Spoofing attacks in face recognition systems are easy because faces are always exposed. Various remote photoplethysmography-based methods to detect face spoofing have been developed. However, they are vulnerable to replay attacks. In this study, we p...

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