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9 September 2026

Background/Objective: Activated coagulation factor XII (FXIIa) is a component of the contact activation pathway and a pharmacologically relevant target in contact-system-associated processes. In this study, scaffold-aware and interpretable machine-le...

(This article belongs to the Section AI in Drug Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,959 Views
22 Pages

A New Vibration-Absorbing Wheel Structure with Time-Delay Feedback Control for Reducing Vehicle Vibration

  • Kehui Ma,
  • Chuanbo Ren,
  • Yongguo Zhang,
  • Yuanchang Chen and ,
  • Yajie Chen and
  • Pengcheng Zhou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 March 2022

To address the contradiction between ride comfort and handling stability, a new vibration-absorbing wheel structure with time-delay feedback control was proposed by applying a time-delay feedback-controlled dynamic vibration absorber to the wheel str...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,159 Views
16 Pages

sEMG-Based Motion Intention Recognition for Interactive Upper Limb Nursing Assistance

  • Zekun Peng,
  • Yongfei Feng,
  • Liangda Wu,
  • Jiaxing Cheng and
  • Xiaohui Fang

11 May 2026

Surface electromyography (sEMG) enables non-invasive acquisition of neuromuscular activity and has shown strong potential for motion intention recognition in human–machine interaction. However, achieving reliable and real-time decoding remains...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Enabled Biomedical Sensing and Digital Health Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,468 Views
27 Pages

A Lightweight Authentication Method for Industrial Internet of Things Based on Blockchain and Chebyshev Chaotic Maps

  • Zhonghao Zhai,
  • Junyi Liu,
  • Xinying Liu,
  • Yanqin Mao and ,
  • Xinjun Zhang,
  • Jialin Ma and
  • Chunhua Jin
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), a key enabler of Industry 4.0, integrates advanced communication technologies with the industrial economy to enable intelligent manufacturing and interconnected systems. Secure and reliable identity authentic...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,541 Views
12 Pages

16 June 2026

Shannon entropy is the most common measure that one could use to check if a data source has random behaviour or not. A value close to the maximum is usually considered as evidence that the source is “random enough”. The present paper show...

(This article belongs to the Section Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,476 Views
14 Pages

Influence of Random Plasmonic Metasurfaces on Fluorescence Enhancement

  • Veronica Anăstăsoaie,
  • Roxana Tomescu,
  • Cristian Kusko,
  • Iuliana Mihalache and ,
  • Adrian Dinescu,
  • Catalin Parvulescu,
  • Gabriel Craciun,
  • Stefan Caramizoiu and
  • Dana Cristea
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

15 February 2022

One of the strategies employed to increase the sensitivity of the fluorescence-based biosensors is to deposit chromophores on plasmonic metasurfaces which are periodic arrays of resonating nano-antennas that allow the control of the electromagnetic f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Developments in Physics of Advanced Materials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
48 Citations
19,224 Views
17 Pages

27 March 2009

Oligonucleotide aptamers are highly structured DNA or RNA molecules, or modified versions thereof, that can bind to targets with specific affinities comparable to antibodies. They are identified through an in vitro selection process termed SELEX (Sys...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nucleic Acids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,136 Views
19 Pages

2 December 2021

A method of modal parameter identification of structures using reconstructed displacements was proposed in the present research. The proposed method was developed based on the stochastic subspace identification (SSI) approach and used reconstructed d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vibration Control and Applications)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,405 Views
16 Pages

19 December 2023

Deep learning has become a powerful tool for solving inverse problems in electromagnetic medical imaging. However, contemporary deep-learning-based approaches are susceptible to inaccuracies stemming from inadequate training datasets, primarily consi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning in Sensors and Applications: 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
822 Views
27 Pages

22 May 2026

Automatic detection of sensitive fields in structured data is a critical prerequisite for privacy compliance and data governance. However, existing approaches face severe cross-domain generalization challenges. Hand-crafted pattern rules often fail u...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,613 Views
17 Pages

1 July 2024

In addressing the challenges of non-standardization and limited annotation resources in Chinese marine domain texts, particularly with complex entities like long and nested entities in coral reef ecosystem-related texts, existing Named Entity Recogni...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Monitoring and Analysis for Hydrology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
668 Views
21 Pages

16 March 2026

Background: Surface electromyography (sEMG) of periocular muscles is a non-invasive technique used to assess eyelid dynamics and facial neuromuscular function, with applications in ophthalmology, neurology, and rehabilitation. Despite its clinical an...

(This article belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,661 Views
14 Pages

Raman spectroscopy, which is a suitable tool to elucidate the structural properties of intrinsically disordered proteins, was applied to investigate the changes in both the structure and the conformational heterogeneity of the DNA-binding domain (DBD...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functionally Relevant Macromolecular Interactions of Disordered Proteins 2019)
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  • Open Access
2,599 Views
15 Pages

Athletic Trainer’s Varying Levels of Awareness and Use of Disablement Model Frameworks: A Qualitative Study

  • Rylee T. Haffey,
  • Matthew J. Rivera,
  • Justin P. Young,
  • Zachary K. Winkelmann and
  • Lindsey E. Eberman

In healthcare, disablement model frameworks aim to improve the delivery of patient-centered care through the recognition of patient factors beyond impairments, restrictions, and limitations, which include personal, environmental, and societal factors...

(This article belongs to the Section Nursing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,518 Views
18 Pages

Health Literacy Gaps Across Language Groups: A Population-Based Assessment in Alto Adige/South Tyrol, Italy

  • Dietmar Ausserhofer,
  • Verena Barbieri,
  • Stefano Lombardo,
  • Timon Gärtner and ,
  • Klaus Eisendle,
  • Giuliano Piccoliori,
  • Adolf Engl and
  • Christian J. Wiedermann
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Health literacy is crucial for effectively navigating health systems and promoting equitable health outcomes. Multilingual and culturally dual regions present unique challenges for health communication; however, disparities in health literacy within...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,437 Views
18 Pages

Simulation Data-Based Dual Domain Network (Sim-DDNet) for Motion Artifact Reduction in MR Images

  • Seong-Hyeon Kang,
  • Jun-Young Chung,
  • Youngjin Lee and
  • for The Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is highly susceptible to motion artifacts that degrade fine structural details and undermine quantitative analysis. Conventional U-Net-based deep learning approaches for motion artifact reduction typically opera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,140 Views
11 Pages

21 January 2020

This paper describes the current state-of-the-art in fatigue life assessment for lightweight composite structures with the use of the frequency domain fatigue life calculation method. Random stationary gaussian loading signals have been generated and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Assessment of the Ageing and Durability of Polymers II: Procedures and Reliability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,949 Views
21 Pages

Impulse Noise Denoising Using Total Variation with Overlapping Group Sparsity and Lp-Pseudo-Norm Shrinkage

  • Lingzhi Wang,
  • Yingpin Chen,
  • Fan Lin,
  • Yuqun Chen and ,
  • Fei Yu and
  • Zongfu Cai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 November 2018

Models based on total variation (TV) regularization are proven to be effective in removing random noise. However, the serious staircase effect also exists in the denoised images. In this study, two-dimensional total variation with overlapping group s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Intelligent Imaging Technology)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
11,034 Views
72 Pages

LLMs for Cybersecurity in the Big Data Era: A Comprehensive Review of Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

  • Aristeidis Karras,
  • Leonidas Theodorakopoulos,
  • Christos Karras,
  • Alexandra Theodoropoulou and ,
  • Ioanna Kalliampakou and
  • Gerasimos Kalogeratos
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

4 November 2025

This paper presents a systematic review of research (2020–2025) on the role of Large Language Models (LLMs) in cybersecurity, with emphasis on their integration into Big Data infrastructures. Based on a curated corpus of 235 peer-reviewed studi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT, AI, and Blockchain: Applications, Security, and Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,516 Views
18 Pages

20 February 2022

In the domain of network science, the future link between nodes is a significant problem in social network analysis. Recently, temporal network link prediction has attracted many researchers due to its valuable real-world applications. However, the m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractal and Multifractal Analysis of Complex Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,504 Views
20 Pages

Randomized Feature and Bootstrapped Naive Bayes Classification

  • Bharameeporn Phatcharathada and
  • Patchanok Srisuradetchai

Naive Bayes (NB) classifiers are widely used for their simplicity, computational efficiency, and interpretability. However, their predictive performance can degrade significantly in real-world settings where the conditional independence assumption is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Developments in Data Science and Knowledge Discovery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,813 Views
31 Pages

19 March 2019

Envelope analysis is a widely used method in fault diagnoses of rolling bearings. An optimal narrowband chosen for the envelope demodulation is critical to obtain high detection accuracy. To select the narrowband, the fast kurtogram (FK), which compu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
652 Views
20 Pages

Cross-Domain Robust Pruning for Polyp Segmentation: Multi-Encoder Feature Fusion Beats Single-Encoder Baselines

  • Chia-Pei Tang,
  • Hong-Yi Chang,
  • Tzu-Shan Chang,
  • Yu-Chieh Chang and
  • Chia-Hsin Cheng

Medical image segmentation requires dense pixel-level annotations, making large-scale dataset construction expensive and motivating research into data-efficient training. The main objective of this paper is to determine whether fusing two complementa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technique for Endoscopic Diagnosis in Biomedical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
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29 August 2026

We develop a design-conditional limit theory for kernel estimators of conditional U-functionals based on locally stationary functional random fields observed at irregular random locations and under incomplete response observation. The covariates take...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Asymmetry in Data-Driven Science)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,473 Views
7 Pages

Effects of Interface Induced Natural Strains on Magnetic Properties of FeRh

  • Jeongmin Hong,
  • Tiannan Yang,
  • Alpha T. N’Diaye,
  • Jeffrey Bokor and
  • Long You

FeRh is a unique alloy which shows temperature dependent phase transition magnetic properties. The lattice parameter (a) of this CsCl-type (B2) structure is 4.1712 Å. It undergoes a first order transition from antiferromagnetic (AFM) to ferroma...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue From Nanomaterials to Intelligent Nanosystems)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,347 Views
14 Pages

Time-Domain Inversion Method of Impact Loads Based on Strain Monitoring Data

  • Fanchao Wang,
  • Kai Zheng,
  • Bihao Chen,
  • Yinghao Peng and ,
  • Kun Liu and
  • Dewen Tang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 July 2022

A helicopter deck is the main load-bearing component under the emergency landing conditions for helicopters. However, it is generally difficult to directly obtain the landing load from measurements due to the high randomness of the landing position....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Special Materials for Shipbuilding)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,000 Views
15 Pages

26 September 2025

Background: Drug–drug interactions (DDIs) involve pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic changes that occur when multiple drugs are co-administered, potentially leading to reduced efficacy or adverse effects. As polypharmacy becomes more prevalent,...

(This article belongs to the Section Drug Discovery, Development and Delivery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,243 Views
24 Pages

Stochastic vibration control of uncertain structures under random loading is an important problem and its minimax optimal control strategy remains to be developed. In this paper, a stochastic optimal control strategy for uncertain structural systems...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,851 Views
13 Pages

23 July 2020

The effect of cast film extrusion processing conditions, such as the chill-roll temperature, temperature of the melt, and line speed, on the structure of different isotactic polypropylene homo- and random copolymers has been investigated by means of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Processing-Structure-Properties Relationships in Polymers II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,412 Views
22 Pages

Targeting the problems of the insufficient utilization of temporal and spatial information in videos and a lower accuracy rate, this paper proposes a human action recognition method for dynamic videos of emergency rescue based on a spatial-temporal f...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,910 Views
23 Pages

PFC: A Novel Perceptual Features-Based Framework for Time Series Classification

  • Shaocong Wu,
  • Xiaolong Wang,
  • Mengxia Liang and
  • Dingming Wu

17 August 2021

Time series classification (TSC) is a significant problem in data mining with several applications in different domains. Mining different distinguishing features is the primary method. One promising method is algorithms based on the morphological str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,977 Views
12 Pages

8 June 2021

The broad-frequency response and nanometer-range displacements of ultrasound detection are essential for the characterization of small cracks, structural health monitoring and non-destructive evaluation. Those perturbations are generated at sub-nano-...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,973 Views
19 Pages

11 December 2023

Pipelines are designed to carry seawater with hydrostatic pressure below sea level in the ship industry. Previously conducted studies have established the FSI (Fluid–Structure Interaction) equations for thin-walled, fluid-filled pipelines based...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,628 Views
19 Pages

Adaptive Feedforward Control for Gust-Induced Aeroelastic Vibrations

  • Yongzhi Wang,
  • Andrea Da Ronch and
  • Maryam Ghandchi Tehrani

This paper demonstrates the implementation of an adaptive feedforward controller to reduce structural vibrations on a wing typical section. The aeroelastic model includes a structural nonlinearity, which is modelled in a polynomial form. Aeroelastic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aeroelasticity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,686 Views
15 Pages

Methodology for Structured Data-Path Implementation in VLSI Physical Design: A Case Study

  • Dhilleswararao Pudi,
  • Samuel Jigme Harrison,
  • Dimitrios Stathis,
  • Srinivas Boppu and ,
  • Ahmed Hemani and
  • Linga Reddy Cenkeramaddi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 September 2022

State-of-the-art modern microprocessor and domain-specific accelerator designs are dominated by data-paths composed of regular structures, also known as bit-slices. Random logic placement and routing techniques may not result in an optimal layout for...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advanced Design Techniques and EDA Methodologies for Analog, RF and MM-Wave Circuit Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,436 Views
16 Pages

26 March 2018

Structure adaptability design is critical for function evolution in product families, in which many structural and functional design factors are intertwined together with manufacturing cost, customer satisfaction, and final market sales. How to achie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
3,383 Views
17 Pages

Characterizations of Chemical Networks Entropies by K-Banhatii Topological Indices

  • Muhammad Usman Ghani,
  • Francis Joseph H. Campena,
  • Shahbaz Ali,
  • Sanaullah Dehraj and ,
  • Murat Cancan,
  • Fahad M. Alharbi and
  • Ahmed M. Galal
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 January 2023

Entropy is a thermodynamic function in physics that measures the randomness and disorder of molecules in a particular system or process based on the diversity of configurations that molecules might take. Distance-based entropy is used to address a wi...

(This article belongs to the Topic Molecular Topology and Computation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
795 Views
24 Pages

Structurally Site-Aware Parametric Models Improve Cross-Site DBH and Volume Prediction from UAV Laser Scanning (ULS)

  • Mark Jayson B. Felix,
  • Michael S. Watt,
  • Sadeepa Jayathunga,
  • Nicolò Camarretta and
  • Robin J. L. Hartley

20 April 2026

Reliable estimation of tree-level diameter at breast height (DBH) and stem volume from remote sensing data remains challenging across structurally heterogeneous plantation forests due to cross-site domain shift. This study proposes a structurally sit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Automatic Segmentation, Reconstruction, and Modelling from Laser Scanning Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,606 Views
28 Pages

8 August 2025

Identifying frontier interdisciplinary domains is essential for tracking scientific evolution and informing strategic research planning. This study proposes a comprehensive framework that integrates (1) semantic disciplinary classification using a la...

(This article belongs to the Topic Data Science and Intelligent Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
83 Views
24 Pages

5 November 2026

Reliable drone-to-drone perception is essential for safe autonomous operation in increasingly complex low-altitude airspace. This study proposes STDG-UAV, a lightweight spatial–temporal domain-generalized network for onboard drone-to-drone dete...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Vision and Edge Intelligence for UAV Inspection in Industrial and Real-World Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,621 Views
12 Pages

17 July 2019

We investigate theoretically and experimentally the creation of virtually any polymer-based photonic structure containing individual nonlinear KTiOPO 4 nanoparticles (KTP NPs) using low one-photon absorption (LOPA) direct laser writing (DLW)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sonic and Photonic Crystals)
  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,842 Views
10 Pages

The order-disorder transitions (ODT) of core-shell bottle brush copolymer and its structural isomers were investigated by dissipative particle dynamics simulations and theoretically by random phase approximation. Introducing a chain topology paramete...

(This article belongs to the Collection Frontiers in Polymeric Materials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,485 Views
76 Pages

2 December 2024

We start presenting an overview on recent applications of linear polymers and networks in condensed matter physics, chemistry and biology by briefly discussing selected papers (published within 2022–2024) in some detail. They are organized into...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theoretical and Computational Polymers Science: Physics, Chemistry and Biology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
273 Citations
36,913 Views
23 Pages

Dropout is one of the most popular regularization methods in the scholarly domain for preventing a neural network model from overfitting in the training phase. Developing an effective dropout regularization technique that complies with the model arch...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,946 Views
20 Pages

Prehabilitation represents a proactive, multimodal strategy to enhance patient resilience prior to plastic and reconstructive surgery, building on the success of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways. This narrative review synthesizes the c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,249 Views
24 Pages

12 September 2025

While databases are emerging across various domains, from small molecules to genomics and proteins, aptamer databases remain scarce, if not entirely absent. Such databases could serve as a comprehensive resource for advancing research, innovation, an...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
516 Views
30 Pages

7 September 2026

Background/Objectives: Public thrombin bioactivity records contain heterogeneous endpoints, replicate measurements, related chemical series, and potentially reactive compounds that may bias quantitative structure–activity relationship models. I...

(This article belongs to the Section AI in Drug Development)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
461 Views
23 Pages

Background/Objectives: Health promotion programs are essential for older adults, and game-based interventions have emerged as promising health-promotion approaches. This systematic review aimed to synthesize and characterize game-based intervention p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,578 Views
13 Pages

Monitoring Electrical Biasing of Pb(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3 Ferroelectric Thin Films In Situ by DPC-STEM Imaging

  • Alexander Vogel,
  • Martin F. Sarott,
  • Marco Campanini,
  • Morgan Trassin and
  • Marta D. Rossell

23 August 2021

Increased data storage densities are required for the next generation of nonvolatile random access memories and data storage devices based on ferroelectric materials. Yet, with intensified miniaturization, these devices face a loss of their ferroelec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Materials Characterizations Using In-Situ Techniques)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
12,854 Views
60 Pages

The increasing complexity and volume of cybersecurity logs demand advanced analytical techniques capable of accurate threat detection and explainability. This paper investigates the application of Large Language Models (LLMs), specifically qwen2.5:7b...

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