Reset
Showing 20 of 261 academic articles

Modeling Rare Species Distribution at the Edge: The Case for the Vulnerable Endemic Pyrenean Desman in France

M. Williams-Tripp, F. J. N. D'Amico, C. Pagé, A. Bertrand et al. • The Scientific World Journal (2012)

The endemic Pyrenean Desman (Galemys pyrenaicus) is an elusive, rare, and vulnerable species declining over its entire and narrow range (Spain, Portugal, France, and Andorra). The principal set of conservation measures in France is a 5-year...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1100/2012/612965

Beyond Herd Immunity Against Strategic Attackers

Vilc Queupe Rufino, Leandro Pfleger De Aguiar, Daniel Sadoc Menasche, Cabral Lima et al. • IEEE Access (2020)

Herd immunity, one of the most fundamental concepts in network epidemics, occurs when a large fraction of the population of devices is immune against a virus or malware. The few individuals who have not taken countermeasures against the thr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2983652

The Role of Machine Learning in Cybersecurity

Giovanni Apruzzese, Pavel Laskov, Edgardo Montes de, Wissam Mallouli et al. • Digital Threats Research and Practice (2022)

Machine Learning (ML) represents a pivotal technology for current and future information systems, and many domains already leverage the capabilities of ML. However, deployment of ML in cybersecurity is still at an early stage, revealing a s...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3545574

Uncertainties in the effects of organic aerosol coatings on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentrations and their estimated health effects

S. Lou, S. Lou, S. Lou, M. Shrivastava et al. • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2025)

We used the CAM5 model to examine how different particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) degradation approaches affect the spatial distribution of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP). Three approaches were evaluated: NOA (no effect of OA coati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/acp-25-8163-2025

Electrospinning: A Powerful Tool to Improve the Corrosion Resistance of Metallic Surfaces Using Nanofibrous Coatings

Pedro J. Rivero, Deyo Maeztu Redin, Rafael J. Rodríguez • Metals (2020)

The use of surface engineering techniques to tune-up the composition of nanostructured thin-films for developing functional coatings with advanced properties is a hot topic within the scientific community. The control of the coating structu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/met10030350

The significance of the Second Hague Peace conference in the development of the institution of peaceful settlement of international disputes

B.V. Nikolaev, N.A. Pavlova • Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки (2025)

Background. Domestic diplomacy and international legal science played a leading role in the formation of the institution of peaceful resolution of international disputes. It was Russia that initiated two Hague Peace Conferences in 1899 and ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21685/2072-3016-2025-2-7

Heme iron amplifies azoxymethane initiating effect on rat colon preneoplastic lesions

Julia Keller, Pascale Plaisancié, Edwin Fouché, Edwige-Marie Pralet et al. • Redox Experimental Medicine (2025)

Objective: Colorectal cancer is a major public health issue for which dietary factors such as red and processed meat consumption seem to play a prominent role. Heme iron, which is present in important concentration in those food products, w...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1530/REM-25-0001

Establishment of Biocontrol Agents and Their Impact on Rhizosphere Microbiome and Induced Grapevine Defenses Are Highly Soil-Dependent

Catarina Leal, Ales Eichmeier, Kateřina Štůsková, Josep Armengol et al. • Phytobiomes Journal (2024)

With a reduction in available chemical treatments, there is an increased interest in biological control of grapevine trunk diseases. Few studies have investigated the impact of introducing beneficial microorganisms in the rhizosphere on the...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1094/PBIOMES-08-23-0077-R

Large datasets of water vapor sorption, mass diffusion immersed in water, hygroscopic expansion and mechanical properties of flax fibre/shape memory epoxy hygromorph composites

Qinyu Li, Rujie Sun, Antoine Le Duigou, Jianglong Guo et al. • Data in Brief (2022)

This data article presents four experimental sets of results related to flax fibre composites with epoxy shape memory polymer matrix: water vapor absorption, mass diffusion immersed in water, hygroscopic expansion, mechanical properties. Th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108367

Spatial patterns in the contribution of biotic and abiotic factors to the population dynamics of three freshwater fish species

Mathieu Chevalier, Pablo Tedesco, Gael Grenouillet • PeerJ (2022)

Background Population dynamics are driven by a number of biotic (e.g., density-dependence) and abiotic (e.g., climate) factors whose contribution can greatly vary across study systems (i.e., populations). Yet, the extent to which the contri...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7717/peerj.12857

Genomic Organization and Expression of Iron Metabolism Genes in the Emerging Pathogenic Mold Scedosporium apiospermum

Yohann Le Govic, Yohann Le Govic, Nicolas Papon, Solène Le Gal et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2018)

The ubiquitous mold Scedosporium apiospermum is increasingly recognized as an emerging pathogen, especially among patients with underlying disorders such as immunodeficiency or cystic fibrosis (CF). Indeed, it ranks the second among the fil...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00827

Artificial intelligence in clinical medicine: a state-of-the-art overview of systematic reviews with methodological recommendations for improved reporting

Giovanni Morone, Giovanni Morone, Luigi De Angelis, Luigi De Angelis et al. • Frontiers in Digital Health (2025)

Medicine has become increasingly receptive to the use of artificial intelligence (AI). This overview of systematic reviews (SRs) aims to categorise current evidence about it and identify the current methodological state of the art in the fi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2025.1550731

Semantic Alignment in Disciplinary Tutoring System: Leveraging Sentence Transformer Technology

Rosana Abdoune, Lydia Lazib, Farida Dahmani-Bouarab, Nada Mimouni • Inteligencia Artificial (2024)

In this work, we present a disciplinary e-tutoring system that integrates ONTO-TDM, an ontology designed for teaching domain modeling, with advanced transformer technology. Our primary objective is to enhance semantic similarity tasks withi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ)

Optimizing Tourism Accommodation Offers by Integrating Language Models and Knowledge Graph Technologies

Andrea Cadeddu, Alessandro Chessa, Vincenzo De Leo, Gianni Fenu et al. • Information (2024)

Online platforms have become the primary means for travellers to search, compare, and book accommodations for their trips. Consequently, online platforms and revenue managers must acquire a comprehensive comprehension of these dynamics to f...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/info15070398

Systematic Evaluation of Research Progress on Natural Language Processing in Medicine Over the Past 20 Years: Bibliometric Study on PubMed

Wang, Jing, Deng, Huan, Liu, Bangtao, Hu, Anbin et al. • Journal of Medical Internet Research (2020)

BackgroundNatural language processing (NLP) is an important traditional field in computer science, but its application in medical research has faced many challenges. With the extensive digitalization of medical information globally and incr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/16816

Performance Analysis of the SIFT Operator for Automatic Feature Extraction and Matching in Photogrammetric Applications

Francesco Nex, Davide Marenchino, Andrea Lingua • Sensors (2009)

In the photogrammetry field, interest in region detectors, which are widely used in Computer Vision, is quickly increasing due to the availability of new techniques. Images acquired by Mobile Mapping Technology, Oblique Photogrammetric Came...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/s90503745

Toward Automated Structural Design for Controlled Vibration Characteristics Using Topology Optimization and Computer Vision in Space Missions

Musaddiq Al Ali, Masatoshi Shimoda, Marc Naguib • Applied Sciences (2024)

This study explores the integration of computer vision with topology optimization for additive manufacturing, with a focus on maximizing eigenfrequency in a design domain. Utilizing custom-developed photogrammetry software, high-resolution ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/app14156786