Academic Articles & Research Papers

Marginal gap evaluation of zirconia and metal short crowns with varying total occlusal convergence and auxiliary preparation features: an in-vitro study.

Effects of combined stroboscopic glasses and reaction light training on visual abilities and sport-specific performance in collegiate male volleyball players.

Targeted uterine artery infusion of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells for severe intrauterine adhesions: a randomized controlled trial with exploratory translational analyses.

Effects of Short-Term Breathwork on Respiration and Cognitive Performance in a Discrimination Task.

ALGORITMO PARA O RECONHECIMENTO DE CARACTERES MANUSCRITOS

The handwritten character recognition in digital images is an important and challenging area of study in Computer Vision, with several possibilities for applications to facilitate the daily work of the people. This paper presents an alg...

Vision-Based Novelty Detection Using Deep Features and Evolved Novelty Filters for Specific Robotic Exploration and Inspection Tasks

One of the essential abilities in animals is to detect novelties within their environment. From the computational point of view, novelty detection consists of finding data that are different in some aspect to the known data. In robotics, re...

Evaluating the ergonomic deficiencies in computer workstations and investigating their correlation with reported musculoskeletal disorders and visual symptoms among computer users in Bangladeshi university

Background: Nowadays, computer users are facing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and visual symptoms. Prolonged sitting in inappropriate, awkward, and static postures on the computer workstation may cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). S...

Architectural Framework to Enhance Image-Based Vehicle Positioning for Advanced Functionalities

The growing number of vehicles on the roads has resulted in several challenges, including increased accident rates, fuel consumption, pollution, travel time, and driving stress. However, recent advancements in intelligent vehicle technologi...

Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network Based De-Blurring Using Perceptual Similarity

The de-blurring of blurred images is one of the most important image processing methods and it can be used for the preprocessing step in many multimedia and computer vision applications. Recently, de-blurring methods have been performed by ...

Face hallucination based on cluster consistent dictionary learning

Abstract Face hallucination is a super‐resolution technique specially designed to reconstruct high‐resolution faces from low‐resolution faces. Most state‐of‐the‐art algorithms leverage position‐patch prior knowledge of human faces to better...

Altered Regional Homogeneity and Functional Connectivity in Patients with Painful Temporomandibular Disorders: A Multimodal Resting-state fMRI Study.

Assessment and detection methods of bladder sensation: A systematic review.

The SCF/KIT signaling pathway in multisystem diseases: Mechanisms and therapeutic targeting.

An endogenous retinoic acid response element enhancer controls Cyp26a1-mediated retinoic acid clearance during embryonic stem cell differentiation.

Two-Argument Activation Functions Learn Soft XOR Operations Like Cortical Neurons

Neurons in the brain are complex machines with distinct functional compartments that interact nonlinearly. In contrast, neurons in artificial neural networks abstract away this complexity, typically down to a scalar activation function of a...

Parametric Predictions for Pure Electric Vehicles

Demand for pure electric vehicles has been found to be increasing over the years. This has necessitated the development of a model that would serve as a predicting machine for manufacturing different types of pure electric vehicles. Direct ...

Retrieval of carbon dioxide vertical concentration profiles from satellite data using artificial neural networks

Abstract. In this paper, we derive vertical distributions of carbon dioxide atmospheric concentration from satellite data using a retrieval algorithm based on an artificial neural network (ANN) technique. Sensitivity studies were made to se...

Thorax-Segment- and Leg-Segment-Specific Motor Control for Adaptive Behavior

We have just started to understand the mechanisms underlying flexibility of motor programs among segmental neural networks that control each individual leg during walking in vertebrates and invertebrates. Here, we investigated the mechanism...

Validation of Infinite Impulse Response Multilayer Perceptron for Modelling Nuclear Dynamics

Artificial neural networks are powerful algorithms for constructing nonlinear empirical models from operational data. Their use is becoming increasingly popular in the complex modeling tasks required by diagnostic, safety, and control appli...

Evaluation of Indoor Thermal Environments Using a Novel Predicted Mean Vote Model Based on Artificial Neural Networks

The assessment of indoor thermal environments is crucial to achieving thermal comfort and energy efficiency. However, the inaccurate evaluation and strong nonlinear variations of thermal comfort parameters limit engineering designs. Therefo...