Real-Time Object Detection System for Hospital Assets Using YOLOv8 by Andalusia, Friska, Suakanto, Sinung, Hamami, Faqih, Mat Raffei, Anis Farihan, Nuryatno, Edi

“…These results show that YOLOv8 performs well in detecting medical devices. …”
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Development of guided-wave optics by sol-gel process by Kam, Chan Hin, Zhou, Yan, Lam, Yee Loy, Chan, Yuen Chuen

“…Prepared and characterized sol-gel processed ferroelectric thin films, including barium titanate, lead titanate, and lithium niobate/tantalate.…”
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Corrugation and Squat Classification and Detection with VGG16 and YOLOv5 Neural Network Models by Mohd Yazed, Muhammad Syukri, Mohd Yunus, Mohd Amin, Ahmad Shaubari, Ezak Fadzrin, Abdul Hamid, Nor Aziati, Amzah, Azmale, Md Ali, Zulhelmi

“…This study presents a novel approach utilizing deep learning models, VGG16 and YOLOv5, for detecting and classifying railway track defects, explicitly focusing on corrugation and squat defects. …”
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Pile-soil interaction in layered soil media by Zhou, Hanbin.

“…A semi-analytical numerical method for pile-soil interaction analysis in layered soil is proposed in this thesis. …”
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Soil-water characteristic curves of compacted soils by Ng, Keith Rui Kang

“…The definition of residual soil refers to soil like material that comes from the result of in situ weathering of rocks. …”
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Effects of salts on the sol-gel transition and gel network structure by Xu, Yirong

“…In this study, the effects of various salt-out salts, salt-in salts and salt mixtures on the sol-gel transition of aqueous methylcellulose (MC) solutions have been studied systematically by means of micro differential scanning calorimetry (micro DSC), rheometry and UV/Vis spectroscopy.…”
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Road damage detection for autonomous driving vehicles using YOLOv8 and salp swarm algorithm by Nik Ahmad Farihin, Mohd Zulkifli, Zuriani, Mustaffa, Mohd Herwan, Sulaiman

“…The model is then retrained using the hyperparameters identified by SSA. The YOLOv8 models optimized using SSA are compared with the original YOLOv8 and other YOLO versions (YOLOv5, YOLOv9, and YOLOv10), demonstrating a 3.5% improvement in accuracy after hyperparameter optimization in detecting road damage.…”
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Oil palm loose fruit detection using YOLOv4 for an autonomous mobile robot collector by Japar, Ahmed Fareed, Ramli, Hafiz Rashidi, Norsahperi, Nor Mohd Haziq, Wan Hasan, Wan Zuha

“…Refined models (YOLOv4-tiling and YOLOv4-tiny-tiling) are then evaluated. …”
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Use of hardening soil model for excavation in residual soil by Sherly

“…This project studies the braced excavation performance for residual soils. The parameters studied include dewatering level, soil strength, and residual soil thickness. …”
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Evaluation of soil parameters for the design of bored piles in residual soils by Harris Mohammed Reza Bin Halim.

“…The goal of this project is to provide a better characterization of side and base resistance for the design of bored piles in residual soils. This is done by back analyses of three existing case studies of similar piles in residual soil. …”
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Compression index of soil by Poh, Kai Li.

“…The construction of foundations or other load-bearing structures causes the soil layers to compress due to an increase in the stress acting on the soil. …”
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A study towards improving mechanical properties of sol–gel coatings for polycarbonate by Wu, Linda Y. L., Zeng, X. T., Chwa, Edmund, Chen, Zhong

“…Scratch-resistant coatings based on 3-glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane and tetraethylorthosilicate with a cross-linking agent and different amounts of colloidal silica are prepared on polycarbonate substrates by sol–gel technique. The failure mode of this type of coating on soft plastic substrate under pencil scratch test is studied. …”
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Evaluation of unsaturated soil slope stability by incorporating soil-water characteristic curve by Zhai, Qian, Tian, Gang, Ye, Weimin, Rahardjo, Harianto, Dai, Guoliang, Wang, Shijun

“…Loess soils are unsaturated and widely distributed in the northwest zone in China. …”
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Sol–gel transitions of comb-like polymethacrylate copolymers by mechano-thermal stimuli in water by Jonnalagadda, Umesh Sai, Nguyen, Tuan Minh, Li, Feifei, Lee, Jim H. C., Liu, Xu, Goto, Atsushi, Kwan, James J.

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Research and development of rare earth doped materials by sol-gel process for photonics application by Xiang, Qing

“…In the present thesis work, a detailed study has been undertaken by the author in the development and optical analysis on two types of erbium doped and another two types of neodymium doped sol-gel based glasses. Following are the erbium/neodymium glasses general chemical compositions.…”
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Relative importance of soil properties and functional diversity to the spatial pattern of the forest soil nitrogen by Kang, Jian, Deng, Zebang, Zhang, Zhongrui, Chen, Shuilian, Huang, Jianguo, Ding, Xiaogang

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Effect of residual soil depth on soil-water characteristic curve and unsaturated shear strength by Tikno, Nickanor

“…The depth of residual soil highly influences the variability found in residual soil properties. …”
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A comparison of soil sampling procedures used to monitor soil fertility in permanent pastures by Friesen, DK, Blair, GJ

“…Soil testing programs are often brought in disrepute by unexplained variability in the data. …”

Effect of hydrophobic soils on infiltration by Tong, Wan Yi

“…Soil hydrophobicity has been frequently reported. …”
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Suction and strength of unsaturated soils by Bulolo, Sam

“…This study focused on two major aspects of unsaturated soils: suction and strength measurements with an emphasis on methods that are more accessible to practitioners. …”
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