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Evaluation of Automated Spread–F (SF) Detection over the Midlatitude Ionosphere

  • Krishnendu Sekhar Paul,
  • Trisani Biswas and
  • Haris Haralambous

The present study evaluates an automated Spread–F (SFP) detection algorithm by integrating SF-related (QF, FF) and ionospheric parameters (hmF2, h’F), acting as an indicator for SF events, from SAO Explorer auto-scaled (ARTIST) data, comp...

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

Cations and anions are indispensable resources for the development of nature and modern industry and agriculture, and exploring more efficient technology to monitor them is urgently needed. A multifunctional fluorescent probe based on 1,8-naphthalimi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,790 Views
29 Pages

8 September 2022

In order to effectively improve the dim and small target detection ability of photoelectric detection system to solve the high false rate issue under complex clouds scene in background modeling, a novelty Hessian matrix and F-norm collaborative filte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,914 Views
16 Pages

27 July 2022

Anomaly detection for quality prediction has recently become important, as data collection has increased in various fields, such as smart factories and healthcare systems. Various attempts have been made in the existing manufacturing process to impro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,180 Views
20 Pages

Diagnostic Performance of F-18 FDG PET/CT in the Detection of Recurrent Colorectal Cancer: Correlation with Biochemical Markers and Conventional Imaging Modalities

  • Jasna Mihailović,
  • Jelena Roganović,
  • Ivana Starčević,
  • Ivan Nikolić,
  • Nataša Prvulović Bunović and
  • Zoran Nikin

20 June 2024

Background/Objectives: Although the role of PET/CT imaging is well established in oncology, its diagnostic value in routine monitoring for recurrent colorectal cancer (CRC) is still controversial. The aim was to evaluate the diagnostic value of F-18...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,015 Views
14 Pages

Detection of SO2F2 Using a Photoacoustic Two-Chamber Approach

  • Hassan Yassine,
  • Christian Weber,
  • Andre Eberhardt,
  • Mahmoud El-Safoury,
  • Jürgen Wöllenstein and
  • Katrin Schmitt

28 December 2023

The wide use of sulfuryl difluoride (SO2F2) for termite control in buildings, warehouses and shipping containers requires the implementation of suitable sensors for reliable detection. SO2F2 is highly toxic to humans and the environment, and moreover...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,325 Views
13 Pages

CRISPR/Cas12a-Based Ultrasensitive and Rapid Detection of JAK2 V617F Somatic Mutation in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

  • Miaomiao Chen,
  • Chunhua Zhang,
  • Zhiqing Hu,
  • Zhuo Li,
  • Menglin Li,
  • Lingqian Wu,
  • Miaojin Zhou and
  • Desheng Liang

24 July 2021

The JAK2 V617F mutation is a major diagnostic, therapeutic, and monitoring molecular target of Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). To date, numerous methods of detecting the JAK2 V617F mutation have been reported, but there is...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access

ToF Sensor-Based Fall Detection for Elderly Care

  • Yingdong Wei,
  • Sufei Li,
  • Gongming Wei,
  • Jialong Qiu and
  • Gang Wang

26 November 2024

Three-dimensional time-of-flight (ToF) sensors are increasingly utilized for human pose and gesture recognition. This paper explores the application of low-resolution 3D ToF sensors for detecting fall events in indoor environments. We present a novel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,153 Views
20 Pages

23 April 2021

Detecting the flowering stage of tea chrysanthemum is a key mechanism of the selective chrysanthemum harvesting robot. However, under complex, unstructured scenarios, such as illumination variation, occlusion, and overlapping, detecting tea chrysanth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,193 Views
12 Pages

Time Aware F-Score for Cybersecurity Early Detection Evaluation

  • Manuel López-Vizcaíno,
  • Francisco J. Nóvoa,
  • Diego Fernández and
  • Fidel Cacheda

9 January 2024

With the increase in the use of Internet interconnected systems, security has become of utmost importance. One key element to guarantee an adequate level of security is being able to detect the threat as soon as possible, decreasing the risk of conse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,014 Views
14 Pages

7 February 2022

Chiral cholesteric molecular tweezer 7d was synthesized and its influences on changes in the ultraviolet (UV) and fluorescence spectra of various anions were investigated. The results displayed that molecular tweezer 7d selectively recognized F&minus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,393 Views
17 Pages

Epitope Binning of Novel Monoclonal Anti F1 and Anti LcrV Antibodies and Their Application in a Simple, Short, HTRF Test for Clinical Plague Detection

  • Adva Mechaly,
  • Einat B. Vitner,
  • Yinon Levy,
  • David Gur,
  • Moria Barlev-Gross,
  • Assa Sittner,
  • Michal Koren,
  • Haim Levy,
  • Emanuelle Mamroud and
  • Morly Fisher

Mouse monoclonal antibodies were raised against plague disease biomarkers: the bacterial capsular protein fraction 1 (F1) and the low-calcium response—LcrV virulence factor (Vag). A novel tandem assay, employing BioLayer Interferometry (BLI), enabled...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,706 Views
24 Pages

Detection of the Synthetic Cannabinoids AB-CHMINACA, ADB-CHMINACA, MDMB-CHMICA, and 5F-MDMB-PINACA in Biological Matrices: A Systematic Review

  • Elisabet Navarro-Tapia,
  • Jana Codina,
  • Víctor José Villanueva-Blasco,
  • Óscar García-Algar and
  • Vicente Andreu-Fernández

23 May 2022

New synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are emerging rapidly and continuously. Biological matrices are key for their precise detection to link toxicity and symptoms to each compound and concentration and ascertain consumption trends. The objective of this s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
426 Views
14 Pages

1 October 2025

In this paper, a target detection network algorithm based on a multi-branch convolution and attention improvement Cross-Stage Partial-Fusion Bottleneck with Two Convolutions (C2F) module is proposed for the difficult task of detecting small targets i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,923 Views
16 Pages

This paper presents an enhanced YOLOv8 model designed to address multi-target detection challenges in complex traffic scenarios. The model integrates the Squeeze-and-Excitation attention mechanism, the deformable convolution C2f module, and the smoot...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,760 Views
10 Pages

Detection and Quantification of Fusarium spp. (F. oxysporum, F. verticillioides, F. graminearum) and Magnaporthiopsis maydis in Maize Using Real-Time PCR Targeting the ITS Region

  • Maria Doroteia Campos,
  • Mariana Patanita,
  • Catarina Campos,
  • Patrick Materatski,
  • Carla M. R. Varanda,
  • Isabel Brito and
  • Maria do Rosário Félix

22 January 2019

Fusarium spp. and Magnaporthiopsis maydis are soil-inhabiting fungi and respectively the causal agents of fusarium ear rot and late wilt, two important diseases that can affect maize, one of the most important cereal crops worldwide. Here, we present...

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,471 Views
12 Pages

The generation of 1/f noise is closely related to the quality defects of IGBT devices. In the process of detecting single-tube noise of IGBT, thermal noise and shot noise show obvious white noise characteristics in the low-frequency range. This paper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,839 Views
16 Pages

22 August 2024

The design of transportation networks is generally performed on the basis of the division of a metropolitan region into communities. With the combination of the scale, population density, and travel characteristics of each community, the transportati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,808 Views
16 Pages

Early Detection of Both Pyrenophora teres f. teres and f. maculata in Asymptomatic Barley Leaves Using Digital Droplet PCR (ddPCR)

  • Yassine Bouhouch,
  • Dina Aggad,
  • Nicolas Richet,
  • Sajid Rehman,
  • Muamar Al-Jaboobi,
  • Zakaria Kehel,
  • Qassim Esmaeel,
  • Majida Hafidi,
  • Cédric Jacquard and
  • Lisa Sanchez

7 November 2024

Efficient early pathogen detection, before symptom apparition, is crucial for optimizing disease management. In barley, the fungal pathogen Pyrenophora teres is the causative agent of net blotch disease, which exists in two forms: P. teres f. sp. ter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,395 Views
13 Pages

10 January 2022

An approach to the detection of F− ions in food samples was developed based on a “switch-off-on” fluorescence probe of silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs). The fluorescence of the synthetic SiNPs was gradually quenched in the presence of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
12,000 Views
18 Pages

A Thermal Imaging Flame-Detection Model for Firefighting Robot Based on YOLOv4-F Model

  • Sen Li,
  • Yeheng Wang,
  • Chunyong Feng,
  • Dan Zhang,
  • Huaizhou Li,
  • Wei Huang and
  • Long Shi

21 October 2022

Fire robots are an effective way to save lives from fire, but their limited detection accuracy has greatly hampered their practical applications in complicated fire conditions. This study therefore proposes an advanced thermal imaging flame detection...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,178 Views
15 Pages

Development of Rapid Detection Methods for Fusarium oysporum f. sp. melonis in Melon Seeds

  • Tsai-De Chang,
  • Ya-Zhen Xu,
  • Yu-Fen Wang,
  • Xing-Ru Wang,
  • Shang-Han Tsai,
  • Zhong-Bin Wu,
  • Yuh Tzean and
  • Ying-Hong Lin

Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is a global commercial crop that is sensitive to seed-borne wilt infections caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis (Fom). To address the challenge of detecting Fom contamination, we designed a probe-based real-time PCR me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,073 Views
15 Pages

Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay for the Detection of Francisella spp. and the Identification of F. tularensis subsp. mediasiatica

  • Alexandr Shevtsov,
  • Ayan Dauletov,
  • Uinkul Izbanova,
  • Alma Kairzhanova,
  • Nailya Tursunbay,
  • Vladimir Kiyan and
  • Gilles Vergnaud

Tularemia is an acute infectious disease classified as a natural focal infection, requiring continuous monitoring of both human and animal morbidity, as well as tracking of pathogen circulation in natural reservoirs and vectors. These efforts are ess...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,456 Views
17 Pages

A Capacitively-Fed Inverted-F Antenna for Displacement Detection in Structural Health Monitoring

  • Songtao Xue,
  • Zhiquan Zheng,
  • Shuai Guan,
  • Liyu Xie,
  • Guochun Wan and
  • Chunfeng Wan

17 September 2020

This paper presents a capacitive displacement sensor based on a capacitively fed inverted-F antenna (CFIFA) for displacement detection. The sensor is composed of a grounded L-shape patch and a rectangular upper patch, forming a capacitor between them...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,291 Views
14 Pages

Evaluation of qPCR for the Selective Detection of Enteric Adenovirus Followed by Sequence-Based Genetic Characterization of F Strains Circulating in Brazil

  • Lilian Gonçalves do Nascimento,
  • Sylvia Kahwage Sarmento,
  • Reinaldo Röpke Junior and
  • Tulio Machado Fumian

Human adenovirus (HAdV) F40/41 is an important pathogen in pediatric acute gastroenteritis cases. However, the diversity of study designs and diagnostic methods often leads to misinterpretations of their impact. Our study explored the genetic diversi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,525 Views
12 Pages

Is There a Role for [18F]FDG PET-CT in Staging MALT Lymphoma?

  • Dan Cohen,
  • Chava Perry,
  • Shir Hazut-Krauthammer,
  • Mikhail Kesler,
  • Yair Herishanu,
  • Efrat Luttwak,
  • Einat Even-Sapir and
  • Irit Avivi

31 January 2022

The role of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]FDG) positron emission tomography—computed tomography (PET-CT) in assessing mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is debatable. We retrospectively explored the role of [18F]FDG PET-CT in stag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,639 Views
8 Pages

30 December 2020

In this paper, an inverted F type antenna (IFA) for ZigBee communication of a sensor board has been designed and optimized, and it replaces the chip antenna on an RF (Radio Frequency) module that is not performing well enough for the ZigBee communica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,139 Views
15 Pages

Steel Surface Defect Detection Algorithm Based on Improved YOLOv8n

  • Tian Zhang,
  • Pengfei Pan,
  • Jie Zhang and
  • Xiaochen Zhang

20 June 2024

The traditional detection methods of steel surface defects have some problems, such as a lack of feature extraction ability, sluggish detection speed, and subpar detection performance. In this paper, a YOLOv8-based DDI-YOLO model is suggested for eff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
856 Views
14 Pages

Sensitive and Facile Detection of Aloin via N,F-CD-Coated Test Strips Coupled with a Miniaturized Fluorimeter

  • Guo Wei,
  • Chuanliang Wang,
  • Rui Wang,
  • Peng Zhang,
  • Xuhui Geng,
  • Jinhua Li,
  • Abbas Ostovan,
  • Lingxin Chen and
  • Zhihua Song

21 July 2025

Aloin, a kind of active phenolic component, is sourced from Aloe vera. Recently, the determination of aloin has received enormous attention, owing to its positive performance (including anti-tumor, antibacterial, detoxification, liver protection, ant...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
11,496 Views
11 Pages

Hand Motion Detection in fNIRS Neuroimaging Data

  • Mohammadreza Abtahi,
  • Amir Mohammad Amiri,
  • Dennis Byrd and
  • Kunal Mankodiya

As the number of people diagnosed with movement disorders is increasing, it becomes vital to design techniques that allow the better understanding of human brain in naturalistic settings. There are many brain imaging methods such as fMRI, SPECT, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,667 Views
19 Pages

19 February 2025

Tackling the widespread problems of inaccuracies, slow detection speed, and poor adaptability in small object defect detection on PCB circuits, this study suggests a lightweight printed circuit board surface defect identification algorithm, building...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,090 Views
13 Pages

10 July 2023

Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS), including 3-nitro-l-tyrosine, play a dual role in human health, inducing oxidative damage and regulating cellular functions. Early and accurate detection of such molecules, such as L-tyrosine in urine, can...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,528 Views
9 Pages

Er-Doped Mg4Ta2O9 Single-Crystal Scintillators Emitting Near-Infrared Photons for High-Dose Field Monitoring

  • Taisei Hayashi,
  • Kensei Ichiba,
  • Daisuke Nakauchi,
  • Kai Okazaki,
  • Takumi Kato,
  • Noriaki Kawaguchi and
  • Takayuki Yanagida

Mg4Ta2O9 single crystals doped with 0.01, 0.1, and 1% Er were grown using the floating zone method, and their photoluminescence and scintillation properties were studied. X-ray diffraction analysis confirmed that all samples had a hexagonal structure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,302 Views
22 Pages

16 February 2023

Fluoride ion (F−) is one of the most hazardous elements in potable water. Over intake of F− can give rise to dental fluorosis, kidney failure, or DNA damage. As a result, developing affordable, equipment-free and credible approaches for F...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,952 Views
15 Pages

Infrared Image Object Detection Algorithm for Substation Equipment Based on Improved YOLOv8

  • Siyu Xiang,
  • Zhengwei Chang,
  • Xueyuan Liu,
  • Lei Luo,
  • Yang Mao,
  • Xiying Du,
  • Bing Li and
  • Zhenbing Zhao

31 August 2024

Substations play a crucial role in the proper operation of power systems. Online fault diagnosis of substation equipment is critical for improving the safety and intelligence of power systems. Detecting the target equipment from an infrared image of...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,912 Views
8 Pages

14 March 2023

Avian orthoavulavirus-1 (AOAV-1) is the causative agent of Newcastle disease in poultry. This highly infectious disease causes large economic losses annually and worldwide. AOAV-1 does not only infect poultry, but it has a very broad host range and h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
11,223 Views
16 Pages

1 June 2010

Immunosensors based on gold electrodes (electrochemical) or gold discs (optical) modified with 1,6-hexanedithiol, gold nanorods and Anti-His (C-term) monoclonal antibody F(ab’) fragment are described. The antigen detected by the sensing platform is a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,178 Views
40 Pages

Design and Synthesis of Arylboronic Acid Chemosensors for the Fluorescent-Thin Layer Chromatography (f-TLC) Detection of Mycolactone

  • Gideon Atinga Akolgo,
  • Benjamin M. Partridge,
  • Timothy D. Craggs,
  • Kingsley Bampoe Asiedu and
  • Richard Kwamla Amewu

Fluorescent chemosensors are increasingly becoming relevant in recognition chemistry due to their sensitivity, selectivity, fast response time, real-time detection capability, and low cost. Boronic acids have been reported for the recognition of myco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,394 Views
17 Pages

GMP-Compliant Radiosynthesis of [18F]GP1, a Novel PET Tracer for the Detection of Thrombi

  • Verena Hugenberg,
  • Marion Zerna,
  • Mathias Berndt,
  • Reinhard Zabel,
  • Rainer Preuss,
  • Dirk Rolfsmeier,
  • Janet Wegener,
  • Henrik Fox,
  • Astrid Kassner and
  • Hendrik Milting
  • + 5 authors

Thrombus formation and thromboembolic events play important roles in various cardiovascular pathologies. The key receptor involved in platelet aggregation is the fibrinogen receptor glycoprotein IIb/IIIa. [18F]GP1, a derivative of the GPIIb/IIIa anta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
711 Views
18 Pages

Real-Time Object Detection Model for Electric Power Operation Violation Identification

  • Xiaoliang Qian,
  • Longxiang Luo,
  • Yang Li,
  • Li Zeng,
  • Zhiwu Chen,
  • Wei Wang and
  • Wei Deng

The You Only Look Once (YOLO) object detection model has been widely applied to electric power operation violation identification, owing to its balanced performance in detection accuracy and inference speed. However, it still faces the following chal...

  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,191 Views
1 Page

Low-Cost, High-Sensitivity Detection of Waterborne Al3+ Cations and F Anions via the Fluorescence Response of a Morin Derivative Dye

  • Alhulw H. Alshammari,
  • Zahrah Alqahtani,
  • Faiz Bukhari Mohd Suah,
  • Syaza Atikah Nizar,
  • Alan Dunbar and
  • Martin Grell

Morin dye is known as a cheap and readily available selective ‘off → on’ fluorescent sensitiser when immobilised in a phase transfer membrane for the detection of Al3+ ions. Here, a morin derivative, NaMSA, which readily dissolves in water with good...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,489 Views
11 Pages

Texture Analysis in [18F]-Fluciclovine PET/CT Aids to Detect Prostate Cancer Biochemical Relapse: Report of a Preliminary Experience

  • Laura Travascio,
  • Sara De Novellis,
  • Piera Turano,
  • Angelo Domenico Di Nicola,
  • Vincenzo Di Egidio,
  • Ferdinando Calabria,
  • Luca Frontino,
  • Viviana Frantellizzi,
  • Giuseppe De Vincentis and
  • Andrea Cimini
  • + 1 author

19 April 2024

Background. As artificial intelligence is expanding its applications in medicine, metabolic imaging is gaining the ability to retrieve data otherwise missed by even an experienced naked eye. Also, new radiopharmaceuticals and peptides aim to increase...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,760 Views
19 Pages

Traffic-sign detection and recognition (TSDR) is crucial to avoiding harm to pedestrians, especially children, from intelligent connected vehicles and has become a research hotspot. However, due to motion blurring, partial occlusion, and smaller sign...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,840 Views
9 Pages

Plant and fruit diseases significantly impact agricultural economies by diminishing crop quality and yield. Developing precise, automated detection techniques is crucial to minimize losses and drive economic growth. We introduce YOLO-AppleScab, integ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,264 Views
18 Pages

Diagnostic Capability and Improved Clinical Management of 18F-DCFPyL-PSMA PET/CT in Occult Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer After Prostatectomy

  • Francesco Amorelli,
  • Palmira Foro,
  • Juan Sebastian Blanco,
  • Abrahams Ocanto,
  • Augusto Natali,
  • Lluis Fumado and
  • Pedro Plaza

9 April 2025

Biochemical recurrence (BCR) occurs in 20–50% of patients with localized prostate cancer (PC) after radical prostatectomy (RP). Conventional imaging often fails to detect early local or systemic recurrences at low PSA levels. Positron emission...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,251 Views
18 Pages

Wide-Based Illumination and Detection in Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Enhanced Seizure Detection in Grey Matter

  • Netaniel Rein,
  • Revital Shechter,
  • Evgeny Tsizin,
  • Mordekhay Medvedovsky and
  • Michal Balberg

9 June 2025

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a non-invasive method for monitoring brain activity by detecting hemodynamic changes. Studies have shown that it can identify ictal and pre-ictal hemodynamic variations, supporting its potential use as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,020 Views
13 Pages

12 January 2022

Edge detection is one of the fundamental computer vision tasks. Recent methods for edge detection based on a convolutional neural network (CNN) typically employ the weighted cross-entropy loss. Their predicted results being thick and needing post-pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,932 Views
13 Pages

21 December 2021

A competitive fluorescence immunoassay for the quantitative detection of 2-amino-3-methylimidazo [4,5-f] quinoline (IQ) in pan-fried meat patties was developed, using magnetic nanoparticles coupled with coating antigen as the capture probe and anti-I...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,029 Views
26 Pages

Unintentional Passive Islanding Detection and Prevention Method with Reduced Non-Detection Zones

  • Sowmya Ramachandradurai,
  • Narayanan Krishnan and
  • Natarajan Prabaharan

21 April 2022

Islanding detection and prevention are involved in tandem with the rise of large- and small-scale distribution grids. To detect islanded buses, either the voltage or the frequency variation has been considered in the literature. A modified passive is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
119 Citations
19,295 Views
21 Pages

Automated Drone Detection Using YOLOv4

  • Subroto Singha and
  • Burchan Aydin

11 September 2021

Drones are increasing in popularity and are reaching the public faster than ever before. Consequently, the chances of a drone being misused are multiplying. Automated drone detection is necessary to prevent unauthorized and unwanted drone interventio...

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