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  • Open Access
639 Citations
28,025 Views
18 Pages

Estimating Biomass of Barley Using Crop Surface Models (CSMs) Derived from UAV-Based RGB Imaging

  • Juliane Bendig,
  • Andreas Bolten,
  • Simon Bennertz,
  • Janis Broscheit,
  • Silas Eichfuss and
  • Georg Bareth

28 October 2014

Crop monitoring is important in precision agriculture. Estimating above-ground biomass helps to monitor crop vitality and to predict yield. In this study, we estimated fresh and dry biomass on a summer barley test site with 18 cultivars and two nitro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,656 Views
20 Pages

Extending the CSM-CERES-Beet Model to Simulate Impact of Observed Leaf Disease Damage on Sugar Beet Yield

  • Emir Memic,
  • Simone Graeff-Hönninger,
  • Oliver Hensel and
  • William D. Batchelor

8 December 2020

A CSM-CERES-Beet pest damage routine was modified to simulate the impact of Cercospora leaf spot disease effects on sugar beet yield. Foliar disease effects on sugar beet growth and yield were incorporated as daily damage to leaf area and photosynthe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,892 Views
19 Pages

30 June 2022

The South China Sea summer monsoon (SCSSM) is crucial for the East Asian monsoon system, which has been detected from plenty of aspects, while its prediction has been relatively less investigated on the subseasonal timescale. The 1–31-day predi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,423 Views
18 Pages

5 September 2021

In this study, an improved method named spatial disaggregation and detrended bias correction (SDDBC) based on spatial disaggregation and bias correction (SDBC) combined with trend correction was proposed. Using data from meteorological stations over...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,642 Views
19 Pages

5 July 2021

This study empirically examines the relationship between corporate sustainable management (CSM) and dividend policy. Among the various motivations related to dividends, this study examines the relationship between CSM and dividend policy based on the...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,026 Views
18 Pages

False Detections Revising Algorithm for Millimeter Wave Radar SLAM in Tunnel

  • Yang Li,
  • Yonghui Wei,
  • Yanping Wang,
  • Yun Lin,
  • Wenjie Shen and
  • Wen Jiang

3 January 2023

Millimeter wave (MMW) radar simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technology is an emerging technology in a tunnel vehicle accident rescue scene. It is a powerful tool for statistic-trapped vehicle detection with limited vision caused by darkn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,277 Views
24 Pages

23 June 2022

This study empirically analyzes the relationship between corporate sustainable management (CSM) and audit report lag. From the perspective of the agency theory that information asymmetry is resolved through CSM, audit report lag was predicted to decr...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,486 Views
26 Pages

6 January 2025

The social acceptability (SA) of mining projects is a crucial issue for the sustainable development of territories and local communities. This article aims to identify the issues and examine the factors influencing the SA of exploration, exploitation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,079 Views
19 Pages

5 December 2021

This study empirically analyzes the relationship between cost stickiness and earnings transparency. Additionally, this study examines the effect of corporate sustainable management (CSM) on the relationship between cost stickiness and earnings transp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,166 Views
22 Pages

Efficient Hardware Accelerator Design of Non-Linear Optimization Correlative Scan Matching Algorithm in 2D LiDAR SLAM for Mobile Robots

  • Ao Hu,
  • Guoyi Yu,
  • Qianjin Wang,
  • Dongxiao Han,
  • Shilun Zhao,
  • Bingqiang Liu,
  • Yu Yu,
  • Yuwen Li,
  • Chao Wang and
  • Xuecheng Zou

18 November 2022

Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is the major solution for constructing or updating a map of an unknown environment while simultaneously keeping track of a mobile robot’s location. Correlative Scan Matching (CSM) is a scan matching...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,170 Views
17 Pages

11 January 2021

A fully connected deep neural network (FCDN) clear-sky mask (CSM) algorithm (FCDN_CSM) was developed to assist the FCDN-based Community Radiative Transfer Model (FCDN_CRTM) to reproduce the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) clear-sky...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,406 Views
9 Pages

A subset of patients with a demyelinating disease suffer from concurrent cervical spondylotic myelopathy, both of which evince similar symptomatology. Differentiating the cause of these symptoms is challenging, and little research has been done on pa...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,137 Views
12 Pages

Clinical and Radiological Characteristics of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy in Young Adults: A Retrospective Case Series of Patients under Age 30

  • Yoshiki Terashima,
  • Takashi Yurube,
  • Masatoshi Sumi,
  • Aritetsu Kanemura,
  • Koki Uno and
  • Kenichiro Kakutani

10 March 2023

Background and Objectives: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a degenerative disease and occurs more frequently with age. In fact, the development of non-herniated CSM under age 30 is uncommon. Therefore, a retrospective case series was designe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,624 Views
45 Pages

26 February 2025

The Environmental Consulting Industry in the United States has historically prioritized engineering approaches over geologic science in addressing groundwater contamination. This engineering-centric bias has often resulted in oversimplified conceptua...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,588 Views
16 Pages

IEC 62443 Standard for Hydro Power Plants

  • Jessica B. Heluany and
  • Ricardo Galvão

1 February 2023

This study approaches cyber security in industrial environments focusing on hydro power plants, since they are part of the critical infrastructure and are the main source of renewable energy in some countries. The theoretical study case follows the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
944 Views
25 Pages

Novel Extension of Full-Polarimetric Bistatic Scattering Modeling of Canonical Scatterers for Radar Recognition

  • Wenjie Deng,
  • Wei Yang,
  • Yue Song,
  • Sifan Su,
  • Shiwen Lei,
  • Yongpin Chen and
  • Haoquan Hu

28 August 2025

In radar target recognition, the canonical scatterer model (CSM) serves as an effective alternative to the scatterer center model (SCM) for efficiently characterizing electromagnetic (EM) scattering properties of complex targets. Based on physical op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,413 Views
15 Pages

21 February 2023

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a chronic disorder of the spinal cord. ROI-based features on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) provide additional information about spinal cord status, which would benefit the diagnosis and prognosis of CSM. Howe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,449 Views
20 Pages

A PSO-XGBoost Model for Predicting the Compressive Strength of Cement–Soil Mixing Pile Considering Field Environment Simulation

  • Jiagui Xiong,
  • Yangqing Gong,
  • Xianghua Liu,
  • Yan Li,
  • Liangjie Chen,
  • Cheng Liao and
  • Chaochao Zhang

4 August 2025

Cement–Soil Mixing (CSM) Pile is an important technology for soft ground reinforcement, and its as-formed compressive strength directly affects engineering design and construction quality. To address the significant discrepancy between laborato...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
928 Views
15 Pages

18 August 2025

The interlayer bonding strength between a cement-stabilized macadam (CSM) base and an asphalt surface layer significantly influences asphalt pavement performance. This study analyzes the calculation method for the interlayer bonding coefficient, inve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
296 Citations
23,113 Views
21 Pages

27 October 2014

Precision Farming (PF) management strategies are commonly based on estimations of within-field yield potential, often derived from remotely-sensed products, e.g., Vegetation Index (VI) maps. These well-established means, however, lack important infor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,315 Views
19 Pages

17 August 2018

Due to the increasing penetration of distributed generations (DGS) and non-negligible grid impedance, the instability problem of the multi-inverter system operating in current source mode (CSM) is becoming serious. In this paper, a closed-loop transf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
648 Views
14 Pages

Clinical Efficacy of One Short Course of Mannan-Conjugated Birch Pollen Allergoid Immunotherapy: A Comparative Evaluation After Prior Placebo Treatment

  • Sandra del Pozo,
  • Natascha Wahrhusen,
  • Oliver Pfaar,
  • Esther Raskopf,
  • Anna Rybachuk,
  • Cengizhan Acikel,
  • Hacer Sahin,
  • Silke Allekotte,
  • José Luis Subiza and
  • Ralph Mösges
  • + 2 authors

3 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) with chemically modified allergoids represents a promising approach for the treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis. This post hoc analysis investigated the clinical efficacy of a mannan-conjugate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,848 Views
26 Pages

29 August 2019

As in other nuclear countries, the operation of the Ignalina nuclear power plant in Lithuania has led to the accumulation of around 22 thousand assemblies of spent nuclear fuel (SNF). The development of geological disposal program involves an iterati...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,213 Views
9 Pages

Cervical myelopathy is referred to in many ways in the English literature, for example, as cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), spondylotic radiculomyelopathy (SRM) or degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). In addition, more frequent occurrences a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,612 Views
14 Pages

Isolation of a Marine Bacterium and Application of Its Bioflocculant in Wastewater Treatment

  • Tsolanku Sidney Maliehe,
  • Kgabo Moganedi,
  • Peter Masoko and
  • Tlou Nelson Selepe

Bioflocculation has become the method of choice in wastewater treatment because of its effectiveness, environmental friendliness and innocuousness to humans. In this study, the bioflocculant-producing bacterium was isolated and its bioflocculant was...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,938 Views
15 Pages

10 November 2020

Inflammation induced by transcription factors, including Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription (STATs) and NF-κB, in response to microbial pathogenic infections and ligand dependent receptors stimulation are critical for controllin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,784 Views
9 Pages

Although a few large-scale studies have investigated multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and laminoplasty (LAMP) and their related complications for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), the optimal surgical intervention remain...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,156 Views
21 Pages

Identifying Suitable Genotypes for Different Cassava Production Environments—A Modeling Approach

  • Phanupong Phoncharoen,
  • Poramate Banterng,
  • Nimitr Vorasoot,
  • Sanun Jogloy,
  • Piyada Theerakulpisut and
  • Gerrit Hoogenboom

6 July 2021

Crop simulation models can be used to identify appropriate genotypes and growing environments for improving cassava yield. The aim of this study was to determine the best genotypes for different cassava production environments using the cropping syst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,874 Views
12 Pages

12 June 2020

In this work, an effective calculation method of the ion flow field that considers the impact of wind flow and water drops is presented. To be explicit, the nominal electric field is solved by the charge simulation method (CSM) whilst the space charg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,849 Views
21 Pages

Assessment of CSM–CERES–Rice as a Decision Support Tool in the Identification of High-Yielding Drought-Tolerant Upland Rice Genotypes

  • Tajamul Hussain,
  • Jakarat Anothai,
  • Charassri Nualsri,
  • Syed Tahir Ata-Ul-Karim,
  • Saowapa Duangpan,
  • Nurda Hussain and
  • Awais Ali

31 January 2023

Drought is considered as one of the critical abiotic stresses affecting the growth and productivity of upland rice. Advanced and rapid identification of drought-tolerant high-yielding genotypes in comparison to conventional rice breeding trials and a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
99 Citations
16,072 Views
14 Pages

RNA-Targeting CRISPR–Cas Systems and Their Applications

  • Michal Burmistrz,
  • Kamil Krakowski and
  • Agata Krawczyk-Balska

7 February 2020

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)–CRISPR-associated (Cas) systems have revolutionized modern molecular biology. Numerous types of these systems have been discovered to date. Many CRISPR–Cas systems have be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,928 Views
19 Pages

1 October 2022

The BCC-CSM2 model is the second generation of the Beijing Climate Center Climate System Model developed by the National Center of China Meteorological Administration. Using the outputs of two versions of the BCC-CSM2 model with different resolutions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,721 Views
12 Pages

Electric Field Improvement for High-Voltage Bushings

  • Li Li,
  • Qi Li,
  • Shuxin Xu,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Manling Dong,
  • Si Ying,
  • Jieyuan Tian,
  • Wanpeng Xin,
  • Manu Haddad and
  • Xingliang Jiang

22 December 2022

Resin-impregnated paper (RIP) bushing has gained significant interest due to its extended application in Extra High Voltage (EHV) and Ultra High Voltage (UHV) electricity transmission systems. However, the design criterion of its overall structure, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
5,029 Views
8 Pages

CSM-Toxin: A Web-Server for Predicting Protein Toxicity

  • Vladimir Morozov,
  • Carlos H. M. Rodrigues and
  • David B. Ascher

Biologics are one of the most rapidly expanding classes of therapeutics, but can be associated with a range of toxic properties. In small-molecule drug development, early identification of potential toxicity led to a significant reduction in clinical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,001 Views
18 Pages

Exploring the Experience of Breathlessness with the Common-Sense Model of Self-Regulation (CSM)

  • Kylie N. Johnston,
  • Rebecca Burgess,
  • Slavica Kochovska and
  • Marie T. Williams

Chronic breathlessness is a multidimensional, unpleasant symptom common to many health conditions. The Common-Sense Model of Self-Regulation (CSM) was developed to help understand how individuals make sense of their illness. This model has been under...

  • Article
  • Open Access
886 Views
34 Pages

3 November 2025

Structural symmetry of constructions directly influences material efficiency and construction complexity. This study presents the Symmetry Optimization and Detection for Architecture (SODA) framework for assessing and improving structural symmetry in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,929 Views
16 Pages

2 February 2023

In cancer diagnosis, diverse microRNAs (miRNAs) are used as biomarkers for carcinogenesis of distinctive human cancers. Thus, the detection of these miRNAs and their quantification are very important in prevention of cancer diseases in human beings....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,435 Views
19 Pages

Design Methods of Aluminium Pin-Ended Columns with Topology-Optimised Cross-Sections

  • Mehmet Ali Güler,
  • Aykut Artac,
  • Bora Yildirim and
  • Konstantinos Daniel Tsavdaridis

12 November 2024

This paper presents a numerical study of topology-optimised pin-end aluminium alloy columns using finite element analysis (FEA). The FEA models integrate geometric imperfections and material nonlinearity, and are validated against experimental findin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,106 Views
18 Pages

YOLO-CSM-Based Component Defect and Foreign Object Detection in Overhead Transmission Lines

  • Chunyang Liu,
  • Lin Ma,
  • Xin Sui,
  • Nan Guo,
  • Fang Yang,
  • Xiaokang Yang,
  • Yan Huang and
  • Xiao Wang

28 December 2023

Detecting component defects and attaching tiny-scaled foreign objects to the overhead transmission lines are critical to the national grid’s safe operation and power distribution. This urgent task, however, faces challenges, such as the complex...

  • Review
  • Open Access
62 Citations
24,372 Views
25 Pages

Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Insights into Its Pathobiology and Molecular Mechanisms

  • Ji Tu,
  • Jose Vargas Castillo,
  • Abhirup Das and
  • Ashish D. Diwan

15 March 2021

Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM), earlier referred to as cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), is the most common and serious neurological disorder in the elderly population caused by chronic progressive compression or irritation of the spinal...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
101 Citations
9,855 Views
16 Pages

Quantification of Climate Warming and Crop Management Impacts on Cotton Phenology

  • Shakeel Ahmad,
  • Qaiser Abbas,
  • Ghulam Abbas,
  • Zartash Fatima,
  • Atique-ur-Rehman,
  • Sahrish Naz,
  • Haseeb Younis,
  • Rana Jahanzeb Khan,
  • Wajid Nasim and
  • Mirza Hasanuzzaman
  • + 4 authors

10 February 2017

Understanding the impact of the warming trend on phenological stages and phases of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in central and lower Punjab, Pakistan, may assist in optimizing crop management practices to enhance production. This study determined t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,401 Views
19 Pages

22 October 2019

The expected increase in population and the pressure posed by climate change on agricultural production require the assessment of future yield levels and the evaluation of the most suitable management options to minimize climate risk and promote sust...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
9,820 Views
17 Pages

Poppy Crop Height and Capsule Volume Estimation from a Single UAS Flight

  • Faheem Iqbal,
  • Arko Lucieer,
  • Karen Barry and
  • Reuben Wells

22 June 2017

The objective of this study was to estimate poppy plant height and capsule volume with remote sensing using an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). Data were obtained from field measurements and UAS flights over two poppy crops at Cambridge and Cressy in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,517 Views
22 Pages

DP-CSM: Efficient Differentially Private Synthesis for Human Mobility Trajectory with Coresets and Staircase Mechanism

  • Xin Yao,
  • Juan Yu,
  • Jianmin Han,
  • Jianfeng Lu,
  • Hao Peng,
  • Yijia Wu and
  • Xiaoqian Cao

Generating differentially private synthetic human mobility trajectories from real trajectories is a commonly used approach for privacy-preserving trajectory publishing. However, existing synthetic trajectory generation methods suffer from the drawbac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,148 Views
19 Pages

18 October 2022

This paper discusses the cross-linking behaviors, mechanical and dynamical properties, and flammability of elastomeric composites containing unconventionally cured chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM). The purpose of this work was to verify the CSM ab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,516 Views
16 Pages

Calibration and Validation of the CSM-CROPGRO-Peanut Model Under Mulched Drip Irrigation Conditions in Xinjiang

  • Junwei Chen,
  • Qiang Li,
  • Xiaopei Zhang,
  • Jianshu Dong,
  • Xianfei Hou,
  • Haocui Miao,
  • Haiming Li,
  • Yuchao Zhang,
  • Xiaojun Shen and
  • Zhijie Shan
  • + 1 author

18 February 2025

In order to explore the applicability of the peanut growth simulation model CSM-CROPGRO-Peanut under conditions of mulched drip irrigation in Xinjiang, and to determine the optimal scenario for parameter estimation and model validation, field experim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,165 Views
21 Pages

20 December 2023

Drought stress disrupts the molecular-level water balance in plants, and severe water deficiency can be fatal for cotton plants. However, mild water deficits or short-term drought stress may enhance crop resilience, increasing yields. The present stu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,181 Views
19 Pages

Optimizing Nitrogen Fertilization to Enhance Productivity and Profitability of Upland Rice Using CSM–CERES–Rice

  • Tajamul Hussain,
  • David J. Mulla,
  • Nurda Hussain,
  • Ruijun Qin,
  • Muhammad Tahir,
  • Ke Liu,
  • Matthew T. Harrison,
  • Sutinee Sinutok and
  • Saowapa Duangpan

25 October 2023

Nitrogen (N) deficiency can limit rice productivity, whereas the over- and underapplication of N results in agronomic and economic losses. Process-based crop models are useful tools and could assist in optimizing N management, enhancing the productio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,841 Views
18 Pages

Split Nitrogen Application Rates for Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Yield and Grain N Using the CSM-CERES-Wheat Model

  • Gul Roz Khan,
  • Hiba M. Alkharabsheh,
  • Mohammad Akmal,
  • Arwa Abdulkreem AL-Huqail,
  • Nawab Ali,
  • Bushra A. Alhammad,
  • Muhammad Mehran Anjum,
  • Rabia Goher,
  • Fazli Wahid and
  • Gerrit Hoogenboom
  • + 1 author

27 July 2022

Crop simulation models can be effective tools to assist with optimization of resources for a particular agroecological zone. The goal of this study was to determine the influence of N rates with different timing of application to wheat crop using pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,837 Views
30 Pages

2 December 2019

In recent years, the intra-annual yield variability of traditional food crops grown in Europe increased due to extreme weather events driven by climate change. The Andean crop quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), being well adapted to drought, salinit...

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