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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,353 Views
21 Pages

DECC-Net: A Maize Tassel Segmentation Model Based on UAV-Captured Imagery

  • Yinchuan Liu,
  • Lili He,
  • Yuying Cao,
  • Xinyue Gao,
  • Shoutian Dong and
  • Yinjiang Jia

15 August 2025

The male flower of the maize plant, known as the tassel, is a strong indicator of the growth, development, and reproductive stages of maize crops. Monitoring maize tassels under natural conditions is significant for maize breeding, management, and yi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,161 Views
16 Pages

Novel Route for Preparing Diamond-Enhanced Cemented Carbides via Reactive Sintering

  • Mathias von Spalden,
  • Johannes Pötschke and
  • Alexander Michaelis

19 November 2023

Hardmetals are cemented carbides consisting of the hard ceramic phase WC and the ductile metallic binder Co. They offer an outstanding combination of hardness and fracture toughness. Hence, they have a widespread use across the manufacturing industry...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,621 Views
14 Pages

30 August 2023

The management of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is limited and remains an unmet need. Decitabine/cedazuridine (DEC-C, ASTX727) is Canada’s first and only approved oral hypomethylating agent for MDS an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
4,574 Views
17 Pages

MicroRNAs and Neutrophil Activation Markers Predict Venous Thrombosis in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Distal Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

  • Julia Oto,
  • Silvia Navarro,
  • Anders C. Larsen,
  • María José Solmoirago,
  • Emma Plana,
  • David Hervás,
  • Álvaro Fernández-Pardo,
  • Francisco España,
  • Søren R. Kristensen and
  • Pilar Medina
  • + 1 author

Cancer-associated venous thrombosis (VTE) increases mortality and morbidity. However, limited tools are available to identify high risk patients. Upon activation, neutrophils release their content through different mechanisms, thereby prompting throm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,994 Views
12 Pages

The energy performance of residential and commercial buildings is a vital topic because of the rapid urbanization occurring throughout the world. Accommodation buildings are considered energy intensive compared to other commercial facilities. In addi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,707 Views
16 Pages

A Dual-Encoder-Condensed Convolution Method for High-Precision Indoor Positioning

  • Xiangxu Meng,
  • Wei Li,
  • Sisi Zlatanova,
  • Zheng Zhao and
  • Xiao Wang

22 September 2022

We study the problem of indoor positioning, which is a fundamental service in managing and analyzing objects in indoor environments. Unpredictable signal interference sources increase the degeneration of the accuracy and robustness of existing soluti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,387 Views
28 Pages

29 June 2022

Today, with the rapid development of the Internet, improving image security becomes more and more important. To improve image encryption efficiency, a novel region of interest (ROI) encryption algorithm based on a chaotic system was proposed. First,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,735 Views
23 Pages

Students experience both positive and negative emotions during lessons. However, little research has been conducted into students’ perspectives on how they deal with these emotions. For this reason, the current study aimed to investigate how students...