CRCNet: few-shot segmentation with cross-reference and region–global conditional networks by Liu, Weide, Zhang, Chi, Lin, Guosheng, Liu, Fayao

“…In this paper, we propose a Cross-Reference and Local–Global Conditional Networks (CRCNet) for few-shot segmentation. …”
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Decentralized secondary control for frequency restoration and power allocation in islanded AC microgrids by Lian, Zhijie, Wen, Changyun, Guo, Fanghong, Lin, Pengfeng, Wu, Qiuwei

“…In this paper, we show that a fully decentralized simple control method can be used to solve the secondary frequency restoration and power allocation problem in AC microgrid (MG) systems. …”
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Manufacturing of polymer composites using automated fiber placement and tape layup processes by Wan, Wysley Kin Yu

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Acne Severity Classification on Mobile Devices using Lighweight Deep Learning Approach by Nor Surayahani Suriani, Nor Surayahani Suriani, Ahmad Tarmizi, Syaidatus Syahira, Hj Mohd, Mohd Norzali, Mohd Shah, Shaharil

“…The skin disease images of acne with severity levels (mild, moderate, and severe) achieve 92% accuracy. …”
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Flexible batch electrodialysis for low-cost solar-powered brackish water desalination by He, Wei, Le Henaff, Anne-Claire, Amrose, Susan, Buonassisi, Tonio, Peters, Ian Marius, Winter, Amos G

“…In a village-scale desalination case study in India, these system improvements lead to a 22% reduction in water cost, making the technology competitive with the currently used on-grid, village-scale reverse osmosis systems that are mainly powered by fossil fuels. …”
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Ultra low-power UWB-RFID system for precise location-aware applications by Zhou, Yuan, Law, Choi Look, Xia, Jingjing

“…Due to the high sensitivity of the receiver (-71 dBm), the proposed system can reach a potential reading range of over 100 meters. The ultra low-power consumption, accurate ranging and positioning result, and long reading distance makes the proposed system suitable for a variety of intelligent sensor applications.…”
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Design and Performance Comparison of Multi-Frequency Inductors for Megahertz Wireless Power Transfer by Yang, Rachel S., Nikiforidis, Ioannis, Pucci, Nunzio, Joisher, Mansi V., Wagle, Prateek, Mitcheson, Paul D., Perreault, David J.

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Dual layer composite nanofiltration hollow fiber membranes for low-pressure water softening by Setiawan, Laurentia, Shi, Lei, Wang, Rong

“…The newly developed (PAI-PAAm)-PES dual layer hollow fiber membranes show a salt water permeability of 15.8 L/m2.h.bar and high Mg2+ and Ca2+ rejections of 94.2% and 92.3%, respectively, at operating pressure of 2 bar using a 3000 ppm TDS feed solution. …”
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Risk Quantification in Coal Procurement for Power Generation: The Development of Supply Shortage Impact Matrix by Ibrahim, Jafni Azhan, Majid, Mokhtar, Hashim, Amir H., M. Tahar, Razman

“…Systems are secure if its have lower risks of system interruption. However, to determine the optimum level of security is an area where requires more research. …”
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Design of a supply- and temperature-invariant capacitive sensor interface for low power applications by Arup Kocheethra George

“…Most importantly, the CDC should operate in an ultra-low power regime. Since the full-scale capacitance change of practical capacitive sensors is limited, the CDC has to achieve sensing resolutions of several femto-farads. …”
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Exploring of cellulose nanocrystals from lignocellulosic sources as a powerful adsorbent for wastewater remediation by Norfarhana, A. S., Khoo, P. S., Ilyas, R. A., Ab Hamid, N. H., Aisyah, H. A., Norrrahim, Mohd Nor Faiz, Knight, V. F., Rani, M. S. A., Septevani, Athanasia Amanda, Syafri, Edi, Annamalai, Pratheep K.

Exploring of cellulose nanocrystals from lignocellulosic sources as a powerful adsorbent for wastewater remediation by A. S., Norfarhana, Khoo, Pui San, Rushdan, Ahmad Ilyas, Ab. Hamid, Nur Hafizah, H. A. Aisyah, H. A. Aisyah, Norrrahim, Mohd. Nor Faiz, Knight, Victor Feizal, Rani, Mohd. Saiful Asmal, Athanasia Amanda Septevani, Athanasia Amanda Septevani, Edi Syafri, Edi Syafri, Annamalai, Pratheep K.

Preparation of low-pressure water softening hollow fiber membranes by polyelectrolyte deposition with two bilayers by Rajabzadeh, Saeid, Liu, Chang, Shi, Lei, Wang, Rong

“…The layer-by-layer (LBL) polyelectrolyte deposition was applied on polyethersulfone (PES) hollow fiber ultrafiltration membrane to prepare nanofiltration (NF) membrane for low pressure water softening application for the first time. …”
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Development of vision-based terrain recognition method for lower limb exoskeleton for outdoor environments by Gupta, Paluk

“…The completion of this project marks an important advancement in making exoskeletons usable for various environments, which will lead to more widespread use and application of lower limb exoskeletons in daily life.…”
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The Impact of Open Development Initiatives in Lower- and Middle Income Countries: A Review of the Literature by Bentley, Caitlin Maureen, Chib, Arul

“…The purpose of this paper is to explore the field of open development in lower and middle income countries (LMIC) through a review of the literature. …”
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A length-adjustable vacuum-powered artificial muscle for wearable physiotherapy assistance in infants by Gollob, Samuel Dutra, Mendoza, Mijaíl Jaén, Koo, Bon Ho Brandon, Centeno, Esteban, Vela, Emir A., Roche, Ellen T.

“…In this paper, we present a Vacuum-Powered Artificial Muscle (VPAM) with an adjustable operating length that offers adaptability throughout its use, particularly in settings with variable workspaces. …”
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Medical informatics in medical research - the Severe Malaria in African Children (SMAC) Network's experience by Olola, CHO, Missinou, MA, Issifou, S, Anane-Sarpong, E, Abubakar, I, Gandi, JN, Chagomerana, M, Pinder, M, Agbenyega, T, Kremsner, PG, Newton, CRJC, Wypij, D, Taylor, TE

“…Dependable systems are vital for data management, and medical decision making in clinical research. Monitoring and evaluation of data management is critical.…”

A simulation tool for concentrated solar power based on micro gas turbine engines by Mazzoni, Stefano, Cerri, Giovanni, Chennaoui, Leila

“…The results for a net generated power of about 6 kWe have shown a nominal peak efficiency of about 10%, making this micro gas turbine solar plant layout market attractive.…”
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Liquid state machine with dendritically enhanced readout for low-power, neuromorphic VLSI implementations by Roy, Subhrajit, Banerjee, Amitava, Basu, Arindam

“…Hence, the learning involves network rewiring (NRW) of the readout network similar to structural plasticity observed in its biological counterparts. …”
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Fabrication of hollow fiber membranes using amphiphilic block copolymers as pore-forming additives by Loh, Chun Heng

“…A systematical study has been firstly carried out to investigate the effect of Pluronic copolymers with different molecular architectures and contents as a pore-forming additive on the fabrication of polyethersulfone (PES) ultrafiltration (UF) hollow fibers, and to identify the most preferential features of Pluronic for making high-performance membranes. …”
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