Academic Articles & Research Papers

Deep Learning for Understanding Satellite Imagery: An Experimental Survey

Translating satellite imagery into maps requires intensive effort and time, especially leading to inaccurate maps of the affected regions during disaster and conflict. The combination of availability of recent datasets and advances in compu...

Enhanced Esophageal Cancer Detection Using Spectrum-Aided Vision Enhancer: A Comparative Study of White Light Imaging, Narrow-Band Imaging, and Algorithmic Narrow-Band Imaging-Like Imaging.

Hardware and Software Optimizations for Accelerating Deep Neural Networks: Survey of Current Trends, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Currently, Machine Learning (ML) is becoming ubiquitous in everyday life. Deep Learning (DL) is already present in many applications ranging from computer vision for medicine to autonomous driving of modern cars as well as other sectors in ...

Up-to-Date Scoping Review of Object Detection Methods for Macro Marine Debris

Being able to accurately identify litter in a marine environment is crucial to cleaning up our seas and oceans. Research into object detection techniques to support this identification has been underway for over two decades. However, there ...

Multimodal Phase-Space Dynamics Fusion for Robust Ischemia Screening: An Edge-AI Paradigm with SERF Magnetocardiography

Background: Myocardial ischemia (MI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and requires timely and reliable detection. Although Spin-Exchange Relaxation-Free (SERF) magnetocardiography (MCG) provides femtotesla-level sensiti...

Turning Features Detection from Aerial Images: Model Development and Application on Florida’s Public Roadways

Advancements in computer vision are rapidly revolutionizing the way traffic agencies gather roadway geometry data, leading to significant savings in both time and money. Utilizing aerial and satellite imagery for data collection proves to b...

Machine eye for defects: Machine learning-based solution to identify and characterize topological defects in textured images of nematic materials

Topological defects play a key role in the structures and dynamics of liquid crystals and other ordered systems. There is a recent interest in studying defects in different biological systems with distinct textures. However, a robust method...

Generalizable stereo depth estimation with masked image modelling

Abstract Generalizable and accurate stereo depth estimation is vital for 3D reconstruction, especially in surgery. Supervised learning methods obtain best performance however, limited ground truth data for surgical scenes limits generalizab...

Computer vision and machine‐learning techniques for quantification and predictive modeling of intracellular anticancer drug delivery by nanocarriers

Abstract The field of cancer nanomedicine has made significant progress, but its clinical translation is impeded by many challenges, such as the difficulty in analyzing intracellular anticancer drug release by the nanocarriers due to the la...

New topic horizons for drone systems and applications

Summary This journal (Drone Systems and Applications; DSA) conducted a targeted “horizon scan” during 2022 within our team of editors and associate editors. We asked—Which research areas currently under-represented in Drone Systems and Appl...

Direction-selective retinal ganglion cells encode motion direction uniformly, despite having discretely distributed cardinal preferences.

RELAX Perinatal Digital Intervention to Prevent Increasing Anxiety: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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...

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...

Dissipativity analysis of stochastic fuzzy neural networks with randomly occurring uncertainties using delay dividing approach

This paper focuses on the problem of delay-dependent robust dissipativity analysis for a class of stochastic fuzzy neural networks with time-varying delay. The randomly occurring uncertainties under consideration are assumed to follow certa...

Applying Neural Networks: A Practical Guide

Techniques for building neural networks: introduction what are neural networks? how does neural computing differ from traditional programming? how are neural networks built? how do neural networks learn? what do I need to build an MLP? the ...

Artificial neural networks in medical diagnosis

An extensive amount of information is currently available to clinical specialists, ranging from details of clinical symptoms to various types of biochemical data and outputs of imaging devices. Each type of data provides information that mu...

An introduction to neural networks

From the Publisher: An Introduction to Nueral Networks will be warmly welcomed by a wide readership seeking an authoritative treatment of this key subject without an intimidating level of mathematics in the presentation....

Introduction Neural networks in remote sensing

Abstract. Over the past decade there have been considerable increases in both the quantity of remotely sensed data available and the use of neural networks. These increases have largely taken place in parallel, and it is only recently that ...

Shear banding and flow instabilities in wormlike micelles: Modelling and mechanisms – A review

Worm-like micelles (WLMs) are dynamic, self-assembling supramolecular structures that exhibit complex viscoelastic behaviour due to their ability to undergo reversible scission, fusion, branching, and sequence rearrangement. This review pro...