As a critical part of hoisting equipment in mines, the damage of mining wire rope (MWR) directly poses a threat to production safety and economic efficiency within the coal industry. Therefore, developing efficient and reliable methods for MWR damage...
In this article, the capability of encoding information using a homologous series of monodisperse monomethoxypolyethylene glycols (mPEG), with a number of ethylene oxide units ranging from nEO = 5 to 8, and monodisperse linear aliphatic isocyanates c...
Under the infrastructure of three gradually deepening layers consisting of System, Service and Software, the information entropy of the Trustworthy Workflow Management System (TWfMS) will evolve from being more precise to more undetermined, due to a...
In this paper, the influence of flavour modification, artificially induced, on consumer acceptability of apple fruit is studied. The method consists of modifying the flavour of a real food matrix dipping apples into flavour solutions. Two flavouring...
Rapid microbiological reports to clinicians are related to improved clinical outcomes. We conducted a 3-year quasi-experimental design, specifically a pretest–posttest single group design in a university medical center, to evaluate the clinical...
Anomaly detection and fault localization are essential for the safe and economic operation of wind turbines and the mitigation of unplanned outages. A novel physics-informed anomaly detection and fault localization method is developed to address high...
Previous research has shown that a MALDI-MS technique can be used to screen for sickle cell disease (SCD), and that a system combining automated sample preparation, MALDI-MS analysis and classification software is a relevant approach for first-line,...
Introduction: Rapid microbiology reporting can enhance both clinical and economic outcomes. Material and Methods: This three-year, quasi-experimental study, single-group pretest–posttest study, conducted at a university medical center, aimed to...
The fruit of Tetradium ruticarpum (TR) is commonly used in Chinese herbal medicine and it has known antiproliferative and antitumor activities, which can serve as a good source of functional ingredients. Although some antiproliferative compounds are...
Aircrafts have been an important object of study in the field of multi-scale image object detection due to their important strategic role. However, the multi-scale detection of aircrafts and their key parts from remote sensing images can be a challen...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) plays a significant role in the current characterization and diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) in radiological imaging. However, early detection of MS lesions from MRI still remains a challenging problem. In the pr...
15 August 2020
Health communication offers an important means for patients to make informed decisions for illness self-management. We assessed how the level of engagement with selected health information at baseline is associated with the adoption and maintenance o...
Extracting roads from remote sensing images is of significant importance for automatic road network updating, urban planning, and construction. However, various factors in complex scenes (e.g., high vegetation coverage occlusions) may lead to fragmen...
The suggested approach makes it feasible to screen large metabolomics data, sample sets with retained data quality or to retrieve significant metabolic information from small sample sets that can be verified over multiple studies. Hierarchical multiv...
To differentiate white wines from Croatian indigenous varieties, volatile aroma compounds were isolated by headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and analyzed by comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography with time-of-flight mass spect...
The difference and complementarity of spatial and spectral information between multispectral (MS) image and panchromatic (PAN) image have laid the foundation for the fusion of the two types of images. In recent years, MS and PAN image fusion (also kn...
A problem with biometric information is that it is more sensitive to external leakage, because it is information that cannot be changed immediately compared to general authentication methods. Regarding facial information, a case in which authenticati...
Background: People living with multiple sclerosis (MS) are increasingly turning to the Internet for information about their condition and its treatment. However, online health information varies widely in quality, and patients often lack the eHealth...
Swansea University’s United Kingdom (UK) Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Register is a platform that contains information on more than 17,600 people with MS living in the UK. The register has been in operation since 2011 and represents comprehensive in...
(1) Background: Persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) are often characterized as ideal adopters of new digital healthcare trends, but it is worth thinking about whether and which pwMS will be targeted and served by a particular eHealth service like...
The fuzzy C-means clustering (FCM) algorithm is used widely in medical image segmentation and suitable for segmenting brain tumors. Therefore, an intuitionistic fuzzy C-means algorithm based on membership information transferring and similarity measu...
Multispectral (MS) pansharpening is crucial to improve the spatial resolution of MS images. MS pansharpening has the potential to provide images with high spatial and spectral resolutions. Pansharpening technique based on deep learning is a topical i...
In this study, we investigated the cognitive mechanisms underlying action anticipation in volleyball players, especially concerned with the differences between experts and amateurs. Participants included both expert (male, N = 26) and amateur (male,...
Pansharpening refers to the process of fusing multispectral (MS) images with panchromatic (PAN) images to obtain high-resolution multispectral (HRMS) images. However, due to the low correlation and similarity between MS and PAN images, as well as ina...
This article presents the results of a study of the cardiac activity of patients diagnosed with arrhythmia and ischemic heart disease. The obtained results were compared with the results obtained from a healthy control group. The studies were conduct...
The role of pregnancy in multiple sclerosis (MS) is of importance because many patients with MS are young women in the childbearing age who require information to inform their reproductive decisions. Pregnancy is now well-known to be associated with...
Multimodal summarization (MS) generates text summaries from multimedia articles with textual and visual content. Therefore, MS can suffer from the multimodal factual inconsistency problem, where the generated summaries may distort or deviate from bot...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system (CNS), characterized by the diffuse grey and white matter damage. Cognitive impairment (CI) is a frequent clinical feature in patients with MS (PwMS) that can...
Here, approaches that allow disclosure of the information hidden inside and outside of two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DE) are described. Experimental identification methods, such as mass spectrometry of high resolution and sensitivity (MALDI-T...
As the virtual mirror of complex real-time business processes of organisations’ underlying information systems, the workflow management system (WfMS) has emerged in recent decades as a new self-autonomous paradigm in the open, dynamic, distributed co...
Background/Objectives: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a central role in its diagnosis and monitoring. Because different MRI sequences provide comple...
We developed a selective technique to rapidly measure free chlorine, which is the sum of elemental chlorine (Cl2), hypochlorous acid (HOCl), and hypochlorite (OCl−) in water samples via an electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction hyphenated...
Low-light images often suffer from insufficient illumination and noise, but enhancing dark regions can further amplify noise and degrade texture and structural details. To address these challenges, we propose Zero-MS, a zero-shot method for low-light...
Recently, with the rapid development of deep learning (DL), an increasing number of DL-based methods are applied in pansharpening. Benefiting from the powerful feature extraction capability of deep learning, DL-based methods have achieved state-of-th...
This work presents strategic multi-analytical investigations performed on “Orange Car Crash” by Andy Warhol in order to make a well-informed conservation decision. For determining the type of binding medium used in the artwork, Pyrolysis&...
This study proposes a hybrid forecasting framework that integrates Kalman Filtering (KF), Markov Switching (MS), and nonlinear recurrent learning for stock-index prediction. The KF component smooths short-term price noise, the MS model identifies lat...
For many decades the multispectral images of the earth’s surface and its objects were taken from multispectral sensors placed on satellites. In recent years, the technological evolution produced similar sensors (much smaller in size and weight)...
Cognitive impairment is a common complaint in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). The study objective was to determine the psychometric properties of the letter digit substitution test (LDST) that measures information processing speed and to inves...
We introduce a cheminformatics approach that combines highly selective and orthogonal structure elucidation parameters; accurate mass, MS/MS (MS2), and NMR into a single analysis platform to accurately identify unknown metabolites in untargeted studi...
Objectives: The treatment of emotional dysregulation (ED) poses a major challenge for clinicians managing adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This naturalistic longitudinal study aimed to evaluate the effects of combining mood stab...
Experiments with the Rashbass ‘step-ramp’ paradigm have revealed that the initial catchup saccade that occurs near pursuit onset uses target velocity as well as position information in its programming. Information about both position and motion also...
Ultrasound can deliver speech information when it is amplitude-modulated with speech and presented via bone conduction. This speech-modulated bone-conducted ultrasound (SM-BCU) can also transmit prosodic information. However, there is insufficient re...
27 March 2020
A growing body of research has investigated the level of participation in muscle-strengthening (MS) activities and their correlates among Western populations; however, scarce attention has been paid to this issue among Chinese adults. This study aime...
A large variety of 1,2,3-thiadiazoles and 1,2,3-triazoles are used extensively in modern pure and applied organic chemistry as important structural blocks of numerous valuable products. Creation of new methods of synthesis of these isomeric compounds...
Shotgun lipidomics has evolved into a myriad of multi-dimensional strategies for molecular lipid characterization, including bioinformatics tools for mass spectrum interpretation and quantitative measurements to study systems-lipidomics in complex bi...
Due to the fact that WorldView-2 (WV2) has a small time lag while acquiring images from panchromatic (PAN) and two multispectral (MS1 and MS2) sensors, a moving vehicle is located at different positions in three image bands. Consequently, such displa...
(1) Background: Although MRI is a well-established tool in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) diagnosis and management, neuroradiological reports often lack standardization and/or quantitative information, with possible consequences in clinical care. The aim of...
Hyperspectral (HS) and multispectral (MS) image fusion is the most favorable way to obtain a hyperspectral image that has high resolution in terms of spatial and spectral information. This fusion problem can be accomplished by formulating a mathemati...
Lipid oxidation is an important factor affecting food quality and oxidative stability, but conventional oxidation indices provide limited information on individual oxidation products and changes in lipid species. This review focuses on liquid chromat...
Pansharpening aims to fuse the abundant spectral information of multispectral (MS) images and the spatial details of panchromatic (PAN) images, yielding a high-spatial-resolution MS (HRMS) image. Traditional methods only focus on the linear model, ig...
of 84