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10 Citations
3,751 Views
12 Pages

12 October 2021

Multiscale enhanced sampling (MSES) allows for an enhanced sampling of all-atom protein structures by coupling with the accelerated dynamics of the associated coarse-grained (CG) model. In this paper, we propose an MSES extension to replace the CG mo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multiscale Simulation Methods for Living Systems: Applications to Biomolecules and Cells)
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  • Open Access
1,475 Views
27 Pages

DCGAN Feature-Enhancement-Based YOLOv8n Model in Small-Sample Target Detection

  • Peng Zheng,
  • Yun Cheng,
  • Wei Zhu,
  • Bo Liu,
  • Chenhao Ye,
  • Shijie Wang,
  • Shuhong Liu and
  • Jinyin Bai

15 September 2025

This paper proposes DCGAN-YOLOv8n, an integrated framework that significantly advances small-sample target detection by synergizing generative adversarial feature enhancement with multi-scale representation learning. The model’s core contributi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning Applications in Pattern Recognition)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,969 Views
19 Pages

15 October 2018

To understand functions of biomolecules such as proteins, not only structures but their conformational change and kinetics need to be characterized, but its atomistic details are hard to obtain both experimentally and computationally. Here, we review...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Protein Structural Dynamics)
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  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,053 Views
19 Pages

29 April 2023

The medical decision-making system is an advanced system for patients that can assist doctors in their medical work. Osteosarcoma is a primary malignant tumor of the bone, due to its specificity, such as its blurred borders, diverse tumor morphology,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Data-Driven Science in Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
432 Views
23 Pages

A Spectrally Enhanced Multi-Scale CNN for Limited-Sample Lithological Mapping Using Band-Integrated ASTER and Sentinel-2A Imagery

  • Qiuming Pei,
  • Jiale Shen,
  • Li Zhang,
  • Yifei Zhang,
  • Sergei Krivonogov,
  • Shiming Wang and
  • Daren Fang

3 July 2026

Lithological mapping with multispectral remote sensing remains challenging when diagnostic spectral information is limited and reliable labeled samples are scarce. This problem is particularly relevant when convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are ap...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,921 Views
26 Pages

Hemerocallis fulva, essential to urban ecosystems and landscape design, faces challenges in disease detection due to limited data and reduced accuracy in complex backgrounds. To address these issues, the Hemerocallis fulva leaf disease dataset (HFLD-...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,077 Views
25 Pages

MCBA-MVACGAN: A Novel Fault Diagnosis Method for Rotating Machinery Under Small Sample Conditions

  • Wenhan Huang,
  • Xiangfeng Zhang,
  • Hong Jiang,
  • Zhenfa Shao and
  • Yu Bai

20 January 2025

In complex industrial scenarios, high-quality fault data of rotating machinery are scarce and costly to collect. Therefore, small sample fault diagnosis needs further research. To solve this problem, in this work is proposed a minimum variance auxili...

(This article belongs to the Section Machines Testing and Maintenance)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,097 Views
28 Pages

15 May 2024

In recent years, deep learning methods have achieved remarkable success in hyperspectral image classification (HSIC), and the utilization of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) has proven to be highly effective. However, there are still several crit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing Technology for Agricultural and Land Management)
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  • Open Access
39 Citations
6,359 Views
30 Pages

29 May 2025

To address the challenges of underwater target detection, including complex background interference, light attenuation, severe occlusion, and overlap between targets, as well as the wide-scale variation in objects, we propose MAS-YOLOv11, an improved...

(This article belongs to the Topic State-of-the-Art Object Detection, Tracking, and Recognition Techniques)
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  • Open Access
419 Views
27 Pages

29 August 2026

Change detection in high-resolution optical remote sensing images is essential for dynamic surface monitoring and land resource management. However, existing methods still face challenges in representing multiscale change information, accurately loca...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
3,389 Views
25 Pages

4 March 2024

Casting defects in turbine blades can significantly reduce an aero-engine’s service life and cause secondary damage to the blades when exposed to harsh environments. Therefore, casting defect detection plays a crucial role in enhancing aircraft...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
716 Views
25 Pages

22 January 2026

Coalbed methane, an abundant clean energy resource in China, is gaining significant attention. Electric submersible progressive cavity pumps, ideal for downhole extraction with high solids content, are vital in coalbed methane operations. Current fau...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coalbed Methane Development Process)
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  • Open Access
679 Views
19 Pages

2 April 2026

Characterizing instability in gas–liquid flows is difficult because flow dynamics interact across multiple scales. In this work, we develop an integrated framework that combines multi-resolution analysis with composite multiscale equiprobable s...

(This article belongs to the Section Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,132 Views
13 Pages

18 March 2019

Multiscale fuzzy entropy (MFE), as an enhanced multiscale sample entropy (MSE) method, is an effective nonlinear method for measuring the complexity of time series. In this paper, an improved MFE algorithm termed composite interpolation-based multisc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy-Based Fault Diagnosis)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,251 Views
19 Pages

29 March 2025

High-resolution multispectral remote sensing imagery is widely used in critical fields such as coastal zone management and marine engineering. However, obtaining such images at a low cost remains a significant challenge. To address this issue, we pro...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,099 Views
16 Pages

15 November 2022

Pine wilt disease is extremely ruinous to forests. It is an important to hold back the transmission of the disease in order to detect diseased trees on UAV imagery, by using a detection algorithm. However, most of the existing detection algorithms fo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Drone-Based Information Fusion for Agricultural and Forestry Applications)
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  • Open Access
418 Views
22 Pages

9 June 2026

To address the issues of model overfitting under scarce samples and poor segmentation performance on slender objects in the task of semantic segmentation of remote sensing hyperspectral images, this paper proposes a hyperspectral image semantic segme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Hyperspectral Image Classification and Processing in Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
1,627 Views
29 Pages

MDFFN: Multi-Scale Dual-Aggregated Feature Fusion Network for Hyperspectral Image Classification

  • Ge Song,
  • Xiaoqi Luo,
  • Yuqiao Deng,
  • Fei Zhao,
  • Xiaofei Yang,
  • Jiaxin Chen and
  • Jinjie Chen

Employing the multi-scale strategy in hyperspectral image (HSI) classification enables the exploration of complex land-cover structures with diverse shapes. However, existing multi-scale methods still have limitations for fine feature extraction and...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,418 Views
13 Pages

Multi-Scale Feature Selective Matching Network for Object Detection

  • Yuanhua Pei,
  • Yongsheng Dong,
  • Lintao Zheng and
  • Jinwen Ma

10 June 2023

Numerous deep learning-based object detection methods have achieved excellent performance. However, the performance on small-size object detection and positive and negative sample imbalance problems is not satisfactory. We propose a multi-scale featu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interpretable Models and Their Applications in Neural Computation and Statistical Learning)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,194 Views
19 Pages

Improved of YOLOv8-n Algorithm for Steel Surface Defect Detection

  • Qingqing Xiang,
  • Gang Wu,
  • Zhiqiang Liu and
  • Xudong Zeng

28 July 2025

To address the limitations in multi-scale feature processing and illumination sensitivity of existing steel surface defect detection algorithms, we proposed ADP-YOLOv8-n, enhancing accuracy and computational efficiency through advanced feature fusion...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nondestructive Testing Methods for Metallic Material)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,179 Views
23 Pages

Small object detection in traffic sign applications often faces challenges like complex backgrounds, blurry samples, and multi-scale variations. Existing solutions tend to complicate the algorithms. In this study, we designed an efficient and simple...

(This article belongs to the Topic Computer Vision and Image Processing, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
545 Views
29 Pages

ShipMS-BSNet: A Multi-Scale Semantic Segmentation Method for Remote Sensing Ships in Complex Marine Environments

  • Dezhi Liu,
  • Liangchun Hua,
  • Zhipan Wang,
  • Le Wang,
  • Bin Chu,
  • Haibo Zeng,
  • Zegang Chen,
  • Zhong Long,
  • Yunfei Zhang and
  • Hua Zhang

1 June 2026

Accurate segmentation of ship targets in high-resolution remote sensing images is crucial for maritime monitoring, traffic management and naval security. However, existing methods struggle to simultaneously address extreme scale variations in ships a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Satellite Image Analysis and Applications for Earth Observation)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,132 Views
27 Pages

25 April 2021

Rolling bearings act as key parts in many items of mechanical equipment and any abnormality will affect the normal operation of the entire apparatus. To diagnose the faults of rolling bearings effectively, a novel fault identification method is propo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy Measures for Data Analysis II: Theory, Algorithms and Applications)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,800 Views
36 Pages

31 May 2025

To address the limitations of traditional methods in adapting to complex operating conditions, this paper proposes a fault diagnosis approach combining multi-scale empirical mode decomposition (MS-EMD) and a one-dimensional convolutional neural netwo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI / Machine Learning Techniques as a Tool for Process Modeling and Product Design)
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  • Open Access
294 Views
30 Pages

23 September 2026

In hyperspectral imaging (HSI) classification tasks, Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and 3-D Swin Transformer (3DST) methods have shown strong HSI classification performance, yet CNN is limited by local receptive fields that restrict global–...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing: Advancements in Image Classification and Semantic Segmentation)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,763 Views
24 Pages

1 August 2025

Compared to traditional real-valued neural networks, which process only amplitude information, complex-valued neural networks handle both amplitude and phase information, leading to superior performance in polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSA...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,674 Views
16 Pages

DGA Domain Detection Based on Transformer and Rapid Selective Kernel Network

  • Jisheng Tang,
  • Yiling Guan,
  • Shenghui Zhao,
  • Huibin Wang and
  • Yinong Chen

18 December 2024

Botnets pose a significant challenge in network security by leveraging Domain Generation Algorithms (DGA) to evade traditional security measures. Extracting DGA domain samples is inherently complex, and the current DGA detection models often struggle...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Intelligent Data Analysis and Its Applications, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,968 Views
12 Pages

General Strategy toward Laser Single-Step Generation of Multiscale Anti-Reflection Structures by Marangoni Effect

  • Jingbo Yin,
  • Huangping Yan,
  • Gesang Dunzhu,
  • Rui Wang,
  • Shengzhu Cao,
  • Rui Zhou and
  • Yuanzhe Li

8 September 2022

The anti-reflection of transparent material surfaces has attracted great attention due to its potential applications. In this paper, a single-step controllable method based on an infrared femtosecond laser is proposed for self-generation multiscale a...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,608 Views
21 Pages

12 September 2023

With the continuous advancement of deep learning technology, researchers have made further progress in the hyperspectral image (HSI) classification domain. We propose a double-branch multi-scale residual network (DBMSRN) framework for HSI classificat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Convolutional Neural Network Applications in Remote Sensing II)
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  • Open Access
270 Views
25 Pages

18 September 2026

In complex industrial environments, vibration and acoustic signals are often corrupted by strong noise, resulting in non-stationary and low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) characteristics that hinder effective feature extraction and degrade model general...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
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  • Open Access
27 Citations
2,676 Views
23 Pages

10 March 2024

Deep learning-based ship-detection methods have recently achieved impressive results in the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) community. However, numerous challenging issues affecting ship detection, such as multi-scale characteristics of the ship, clut...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Signal and Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
549 Views
16 Pages

Adaptive Spiking Gating Multi-Scale Liquid State Machine for Orbital Maneuver Detection

  • Guo Shi,
  • Zhongmin Pei,
  • Hui Chen,
  • Jiameng Wang,
  • Chunyang Song and
  • Yongquan Chen

Orbital maneuver detection is a core component of space situational awareness. The multi-scale characteristics of satellite orbital behavior and sample imbalance issues lead to challenges in existing methods, including insufficient feature adaptation...

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  • Open Access
930 Views
18 Pages

MscaVPR: Multi-Scale Coordinate Attention Network for Robust Visual Place Recognition

  • Xiaohan Gao,
  • Zhinong Zhong,
  • Yongjian Tan,
  • Ning Jing,
  • Anran Yang and
  • Qingren Jia

21 May 2026

Visual place recognition (VPR) aims to localize a query image by matching its visual representation against a geotagged database. One major challenge in VPR is to learn place representations that remain robust under appearance changes, viewpoint vari...

(This article belongs to the Section Navigation and Positioning)
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  • Open Access
489 Views
19 Pages

27 July 2026

Real-time classroom behavior monitoring is an important component of intelligent education systems, yet it remains challenging due to dense student layouts, frequent occlusions, and small-scale behavior targets. To address these challenges, this pape...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
432 Views
19 Pages

30 July 2026

For surface crack detection in in-service concrete buildings, this study proposes DCFYOLO, a lightweight crack instance segmentation algorithm improved from YOLO11n-seg, which enhances feature representation and multi-scale contextual fusion to impro...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,810 Views
19 Pages

Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) have obtained remarkable performance in skeleton-based action recognition. However, previous approaches fail to capture the implicit correlations between joints and handle actions across varying time intervals. To...

  • Article
  • Open Access
623 Views
25 Pages

28 February 2026

Down-sampling-based video compression frameworks have shown great potential in improving compression efficiency in modern sensing and imaging systems. However, existing methods ignore critical spatial and temporal redundancy, and treat all frames uni...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advances in Deep-Learning-Based Sensing, Imaging, and Video Processing)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
408 Views
31 Pages

24 July 2026

Hyperspectral images (HSIs) demonstrate significant potential in agricultural applications, but conventional classification methods face challenges in adequately extracting complex spatial–spectral features. While deep learning approaches provi...

(This article belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,804 Views
25 Pages

29 April 2023

Hyperspectral image classification (HSIC) is one of the most important research topics in the field of remote sensing. However, it is difficult to label hyperspectral data, which limits the improvement of classification performance of hyperspectral i...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,599 Views
14 Pages

15 December 2023

Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) offers rich spectral and spatial data, beneficial for a variety of applications. However, challenges persist in HSI classification due to spectral variability, non-linearity, limited samples, and a dearth of spatial inform...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Big Model Techniques for Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
1,707 Views
18 Pages

A Multi-Scale Cross-Layer Fusion Method for Robotic Grasping Detection

  • Chengxuan Huang,
  • Jing Xu,
  • Xinyu Cai and
  • Shiying Shen

Measurement of grasp configurations (position, orientation, and width) in unstructured environments is critical for robotic systems. Accurate and robust prediction relies on rich multi-scale object representations; however, detail loss and fusion con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI Robotics Technologies and Their Applications)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,593 Views
19 Pages

15 April 2025

Surface defect detection plays an important role in particleboard quality control. But it still faces challenges in detecting coexisting multi-scale defects and weak texture defects. To address these issues, this study proposed PBD-YOLO (Particleboar...

(This article belongs to the Topic Artificial Intelligence in Smart Industrial Diagnostics and Manufacturing—Third Edition)
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  • Open Access
39 Citations
8,792 Views
18 Pages

28 March 2024

Recently, with the remarkable advancements of deep learning in the field of image processing, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have garnered widespread attention from researchers in the domain of hyperspectral image (HSI) classification. Moreover...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
575 Views
19 Pages

1 July 2026

Industrial visual inspection relies heavily on unsupervised anomaly detection due to the scarcity of annotated defect samples. However, existing methods struggle to balance global structural consistency and local defect sensitivity, leading to limite...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,208 Views
17 Pages

MCEENet: Multi-Scale Context Enhancement and Edge-Assisted Network for Few-Shot Semantic Segmentation

  • Hongjie Zhou,
  • Rufei Zhang,
  • Xiaoyu He,
  • Nannan Li,
  • Yong Wang and
  • Sheng Shen

8 March 2023

Few-shot semantic segmentation has attracted much attention because it requires only a few labeled samples to achieve good segmentation performance. However, existing methods still suffer from insufficient contextual information and unsatisfactory ed...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,797 Views
27 Pages

21 April 2023

Recognizing and classifying natural or artificial geo-objects under complex geo-scenes using remotely sensed data remains a significant challenge due to the heterogeneity in their spatial distribution and sampling bias. In this study, we propose a de...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,761 Views
22 Pages

In high-resolution remote sensing images, the combination of complex farmland plot features and limitations of manual and traditional classification methods hinders large-scale, automated, and precise farmland plot extraction. Key challenges include...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Smart Agriculture with Remote Sensing as the Core and Its Applications in Crops Field)
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  • Open Access
733 Views
27 Pages

19 May 2026

Remote sensing image classification is one of the fundamental tasks in the field of remote sensing and plays a critical role in Earth observation applications. However, the inherent multi-scale characteristics of this task pose significant challenges...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image Analysis via Advanced Deep Learning and Computer Vision)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,860 Views
30 Pages

24 July 2024

Soils play a central role in ecosystem functioning, and thus, mapped soil property information is indispensable to supporting sustainable land management. Digital Soil Mapping (DSM) provides a framework to spatially estimate soil properties. However,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Remote Sensing of Soil Science)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,166 Views
16 Pages

A New Multi-Scale Method to Evaluate the Porosity and MICP Curve for Digital Rock of Complex Reservoir

  • Ting Xiong,
  • Ming Chen,
  • Yuan Jin,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Haipeng Shao,
  • Guanqun Wang,
  • Ethan Long and
  • Wei Long

16 November 2023

The evaluation of rock porosity and the mercury injection capillary pressure (MICP) curve is fundamental for oil and gas exploration and production. Digital rock (DR) technology, incorporating 3D micro-CT imaging and numerical methods, has been widel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer and Thermal Management in Energy Systems)

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