A cellular basis for mapping behavioural structure by El-Gaby, M, Harris, AL, Whittington, JCR, Dorrell, W, Bhomick, A, Walton, ME, Akam, T, Behrens, TEJ

“…However, the biological algorithms that map the complex structured behaviours that we compose to reach our goals remain unknown. Here we reveal a neuronal implementation of an algorithm for mapping abstract behavioural structure and transferring it to new scenarios. …”

Effects of functional training on tennis-specific physical fitness and functional movement screen in junior tennis players by Xiao, Wensheng, Bai, Xiaorong, Soh, Kim Geok, Zhang, Yang

“…Results At T12, both training improved the values for multistage fitness test, hexagon test, planned agility test, sit and reach, and 20 metre sprint (p < 0.05); except the flexibility, functional training provided no additional advantages. …”
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Hidden markov model for decision making among heterogeneous systems in intelligent building by Abba, Babakura

“…From our experimentation results showed that HMM managed to reach 95% accuracy on all the data set generated from the pre-defined rule-based and reduced the response time significantly. …”
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Suitability of pressmud as an adsorption material in wastewater treatment and as a booster in soil fertility and productivity by Mohamad, Maheera, Osman, Nor Hasni, Abdul Rahim, Mohd Kamarul Irwan

“…Meanwhile, its breakthrough curve revealed that it efficiently retained all the heavy metals, as these metals did not reach 1 until 10 pore volume (p.v), indicating that pressmud was good material for heavy metals adsorption and soil productivity. …”
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Systematic Literature Review: Lean Ergonomics Analysis in Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Manufacturing Sector by Mohd Aripin, Norhana, Mahmud, Fatimah, Loon, Lee Khai, Hussain, Suhaidah

“…The findings reveal several key points: (1) SMEs commonly implement ergonomics principles addressing awkward postures, repetitive movements, manual material handling, hand-wrist postures, excessive reach, grip strength, and prolonged standing; (2) Lean principles such as SMED, 5S, standardized work, TPM, VSM, and kanban positively impact ergonomics; (3) Various ergonomics assessment methods, including REBA, RULA, HFE, JSI, KIM, OCRA, and Shoaf’s model, are recommended for future research and practical application; (4) Ergonomics can underpin lean transformation efforts, with Lean Manufacturing (LM) contributing to reduced ergonomics risks. …”
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Efficient storage codes for non-volatile memories by Chua, Melissa Wan Jun

“…The conventional magnetic recording systems are expected to reach storage density limits. In the recent years, the non-volatile memory (NVM) systems have shown a high potential for future ultra-high density data storage systems. …”
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An Effective Med-VQA Method Using a Transformer with Weights Fusion of Multiple Fine-Tuned Models by Al-Hadhrami, Suheer, Menai, Mohamed El Bachir, Al-Ahmadi, Saad, Alnafessah, Ahmad

“…VQA in the medical field is still at an early stage, and it needs vast efforts and exploration to reach practical usage. This paper proposes two models that are utilized in the latest vision and NLP transformers that outperform the SOTA and have not yet been utilized in medical VQA. …”
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Stranding Risk for Underactuated Vessels in Complex Ocean Currents: Analysis and Controllers by Doering, Andreas, Wiggert, Marius, Krasowski, Hanna, Doshi, Manan, Lermusiaux, Pierre F.J., Tomlin, Claire J.

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Analog Quantum Variational Embedding Classifier by Yang, Rui, Bosch, Samuel, Kiani, Bobak, Lloyd, Seth, Lupascu, Adrian

“…We perform numerical simulations that demonstrate the effectiveness of our algorithm for performing binary and multiclass classification on linearly inseparable datasets such as concentric circles and MNIST digits. Our classifier can reach accuracy comparable with that of the best classical classifiers. …”
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Fundamental time scales of bubble fragmentation in homogeneous isotropic turbulence by Gaylo, Declan B, Hendrickson, Kelli, Yue, Dick KP

“…We elucidate three time scales: 𝜏𝑟 , the characteristic age of bubbles when their subsequent statistics become stationary; 𝜏ℓ , the expected lifetime of a bubble before further fragmentation; and 𝜏𝑐 , the expected time for the air within a bubble to reach the Hinze scale, radius 𝑎𝐻 , through the fragmentation cascade. …”
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How Much Does It Really Cost? A Dynamic Approach to Building Retrofit Costs for Decarbonization Pathways by Kirkeby, Amanda

“…Urban building energy modeling (UBEM) research efforts have developed physics-based decision-making tools to define city-scale technology pathways to reach climate goals. However, a crucial question in making these pathways actionable has been largely neglected: how much does it really cost? …”
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Learning heterogeneous reaction kinetics from X-ray videos pixel by pixel by Zhao, Hongbo, Deng, Haitao Dean, Cohen, Alexander E, Lim, Jongwoo, Li, Yiyang, Fraggedakis, Dimitrios, Jiang, Benben, Storey, Brian D, Chueh, William C, Braatz, Richard D, Bazant, Martin Z

“…Our results open the possibility of learning nonequilibrium material properties beyond the reach of traditional experimental methods and offer a new non-destructive technique for characterizing and optimizing heterogeneous reactive surfaces.…”
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Inference Plans for Hybrid Particle Filtering by Cheng, Ellie, Atkinson, Eric, Baudart, Guillaume, Mandel, Louis, Carbin, Michael

“…It shows that the control provided by inference plans enables speed ups of 1.76x on average and up to 206x to reach a target accuracy, compared to the inference plans implemented by default heuristics; the results also show that inference plans improve accuracy by 1.83x on average and up to 595x with less or equal runtime, compared to the default inference plans. …”
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The strategic choice between "standardization" and "differentiation" in R&D by Adachi, Satoru

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Terahertz-optical intensity grating for creating high-charge, attosecond electron bunches by Lim, Jeremy, Chong, Yidong, Wong, Liang Jie

“…We provide two detailed examples that use realistic electron bunches and laser pulse parameters which are within the reach of current compact set-ups: one with bunches of >240 electrons contained within 20 as durations and 15 μm radii, and one with final electron bunches of 1 fC contained within sub-400 as durations and 8 μm radii. …”
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Achieving highly efficient electrocatalytic oxygen evolution with ultrathin 2D Fe-doped nickel thiophosphate nanosheets by Liang, Qinghua, Zhong, Lixiang, Du, Chengfeng, Luo, Yubo, Zheng, Yun, Li, Shuzhou, Yan, Qingyu

“…As such, the Fe-doped NiPS3 nanosheets show a low overpotential of 256 mV to reach a current density of 30 mA cm−2 and a small Tafel slope of 46 mV dec−1. …”
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Processing and early age properties of 3D printed sustainable concrete by Ho, Garrick Sze Jian

“…Before deposition, concrete must first pass through a pump and to reach its desired printing location. Therefore, rheology of fresh concrete is important to determine if the material is pumpable and buildable. …”
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Feature engineering using homogenization theory with multiscale perturbation analysis for supervised model-based learning of physical clogging condition in seepage filters by Chew, Alvin Wei Ze, Law, Adrian Wing-Keung

“…We then discuss quantitatively how the model can be adhered to predict the timing for a concerned ARRS to reach its breakthrough stage for a range of operational conditions. …”
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The potential of smartphone apps in informing protobacco and antitobacco messaging efforts among underserved communities : longitudinal observational study by Lee, Edmund Wei Jian, Bekalu, Mesfin Awoke, McCloud, Rachel, Vallone, Donna, Arya, Monisha, Osgood, Nathaniel, Li, Xiaoyan, Minsky, Sara, Viswanath, Kasisomayajula

“…To date, it remains unclear how health apps could be used practically by health promotion organizations to better reach underserved communities in their tobacco control efforts.…”
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RoboTSP - a fast solution to the robotic task sequencing problem by Suárez-Ruiz, Francisco, Lembono, Teguh Santoso, Pham, Quang-Cuong

“…This travel time is in turn greatly affected by the order of visit of the targets, and by the robot configurations used to reach each target. Therefore, it is crucial to optimize these two elements, a problem known in the literature as the Robotic Task Sequencing Problem (RTSP). …”
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