Academic Articles & Research Papers

Single Eye mRNA-Seq Reveals Normalisation of the Retinal Microglial Transcriptome Following Acute Inflammation

Background: Whether retinal microglia can maintain or restore immune homeostasis during and after inflammation is unclear. We performed single-eye mRNA-sequencing on microglia at different timepoints following a single inflammatory stimulus...

Motion-Compensated PET Image Reconstruction via Separable Parabolic Surrogates

The effective resolution of positron emission tomography (PET) can be significantly degraded by patient motion during data acquisition. This is especially true in the thorax due to respiratory motion. This study concentrates on the improvem...

Bias and Fairness in Natural Language Processing

Recent advances in data-driven machine learning techniques (e.g., deep neural networks) have revolutionized many natural language processing applications. These approaches automatically learn how to make decisions based on the statistics an...

SABER: a multiparental tomato population leveraging wild relative diversity for high-resolution QTL mapping.

Optimising Contextual Embeddings for Meaning Conflation Deficiency Resolution in Low-Resourced Languages

Meaning conflation deficiency (MCD) presents a continual obstacle in natural language processing (NLP), especially for low-resourced and morphologically complex languages, where polysemy and contextual ambiguity diminish model precision in ...

Stanza: A Python Natural Language Processing Toolkit for Many Human Languages

We introduce Sta n z a , an open-source Python natural language processing toolkit supporting 66 human languages.Compared to existing widely used toolkits, Sta n z a features a language-agnostic fully neural pipeline for text analysis, incl...

Ensembles machine learning for short duration rainfall intensity forecasting

Abstract This study introduces an ensemble machine learning (EML) framework to enhance short-duration rainfall-intensity prediction under limited-data conditions. By integrating multiple base learners within a stacking architecture, the pro...

Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing

This volume brings together revised versions of a selection of papers presented at the Second International Conference on “Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing” (RANLP’97) held in Tzigov Chark, Bulgaria, September 1997. The aim of...

Study on Building Business-oriented Resource On-demand Resolution Model

To address the issue of re-analyzing and repeating development of natural language processing tools and resource ana-lysis plugins when new requirements arise during project development,this paper proposes a business-oriented on-demand reso...

Mention Detection for Coreference Resolution in Polish. Development of the Formal Grammar

Mention Detection for Coreference Resolution in Polish. Development of the Formal Grammar This paper presents the results of an improvement and extension of the Shallow Grammar of Polish, designed for the needs of the Computer-based Method...

Multi-Camera Machine Vision for Detecting and Analyzing Vehicle–Pedestrian Conflicts at Signalized Intersections: Deep Neural-Based Pose Estimation Algorithms

Over the past decade, researchers have advanced traffic monitoring using surveillance cameras, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), loop detectors, LiDAR, microwave sensors, and sensor fusion. These technologies effectively detect and track veh...

TranSDet: Toward Effective Transfer Learning for Small-Object Detection

Small-object detection is a challenging task in computer vision due to the limited training samples and low-quality images. Transfer learning, which transfers the knowledge learned from a large dataset to a small dataset, is a popular metho...

Optimal Frontier-Based Autonomous Exploration in Unconstructed Environment Using RGB-D Sensor

Aerial robots are widely used in search and rescue applications because of their small size and high maneuvering. However, designing an autonomous exploration algorithm is still a challenging and open task, because of the limited payload an...

Design and Implementation of a Ball-Plate Control System and Python Script for Educational Purposes in STEM Technologies

This paper presents the process of designing, fabricating, assembling, programming and optimizing a prototype nonlinear mechatronic Ball-Plate System (BPS) as a laboratory platform for engineering education STEM. Due to the nonlinearity and...

Estimating Black Oat Biomass Using Digital Surface Models and a Vegetation Index Derived from RGB-Based Aerial Images

Responsible for food production and industry inputs, agriculture needs to adapt to worldwide increasing demands and environmental requirements. In this scenario, black oat has gained environmental and economic importance since it can be use...

Enhanced Computer Vision With Microsoft Kinect Sensor: A Review

With the invention of the low-cost Microsoft Kinect sensor, high-resolution depth and visual (RGB) sensing has become available for widespread use. The complementary nature of the depth and visual information provided by the Kinect sensor o...

A coarse to fine network for fast and accurate object detection in high‐resolution images

Abstract Because of the popularisation of high‐resolution images, detecting objects in these images quickly and accurately has attracted increasing attention in recent studies. Current convolutional neural networks (CNN)‐based detection met...

AutoWindLoc: Precise Localization of Wind Turbines in High-Resolution Orthophotos for Enhanced Registers

The paper proposes a novel framework for automatically detecting wind turbines in orthophotos, transferring this information to a database, and linking detected turbines to an existing registry to minimize location inaccuracy. This inaccura...

Assessing Wireless Sensing Potential With Large Intelligent Surfaces

Sensing capability is one of the most highlighted new feature of future 6G wireless networks. This paper addresses the sensing potential of Large Intelligent Surfaces (LIS) in an exemplary Industry 4.0 scenario. Besides the attention receiv...

Computer vision applied to super resolution

Super-resolution (SR) restoration aims to solve the following problem: given a set of observed images, estimate an image at a higher resolution than is present in any of the individual images. Where the application of this technique differs...