Research and comparison of deepfake audio detection algorithms by Mo, Fei

“…Similar to other biometric systems, speaker verification systems are easy to be affected by various spoofing attacks. In recent years, there have been more and more researches on deep learning, and many important advances have been made, artificially synthesized pronunciations are getting closer and closer to real human speech. …”
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Electrolyte-gated neuromorphic transistors for brain-like dynamic computing by He, Yongli, Jiang, Shanshan, Chen, Chunsheng, Wan, Changjin, Shi, Yi, Wan, Qing

“…In recent years, the rapid increase in the data volume to be processed has led to urgent requirements for highly efficient computing paradigms. …”
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Ensemble hybrid learning methods for automated depression detection by Ansari, Luna, Ji, Shaoxiong, Chen, Qian, Cambria, Erik

“…Changes in human lifestyle have led to an increase in the number of people suffering from depression over the past century. Although in recent years, rates of diagnosing mental illness have improved, many cases remain undetected. …”
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Striking a gut-liver balance for the antidiabetic effects of metformin by Barroso, Emma, Montori-Grau, Marta, Wahli, Walter, Palomer, Xavier, Vázquez-Carrera, Manuel

“…However, over the past few years, advances have unveiled the gut as an additional important target of metformin, which contributes to its glucose-lowering effect through new mechanisms of action. …”
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Fouling mitigation in coagulation microfiltration hybrid system for drinking water treatment by Sadreddini, Sara

“…Coagulation combined with microfiltration has been receiving a great attention and has been evolving in recent years as an alternative for surface water treatment. …”
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Face recognition based on Bayesian shape model by Yan, Bing

“…Interest and research activities in automatic face recognition have been developed significantly in last few years. The growth largely is driven by growing application demands, such as identification and authentication in security industry. …”
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Blind equalization using neural networks and higher order statistics by Li, Rui.

“…Blind equalization has been one of the most active areas of research in recent years. The potential application of blind equalization in wireless communication is one of the main reasons for its popularity. …”
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A study of RF filter design to improve EMI immunity of digital hearing aids by Agustiar

“…In recent years, the development of mobile telecommunication devices is growing growing rapidly. …”
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Low power CMOS parallel prefix adders by Yang, Shaochen

“…Low power adder has been studied for years and many solutions are proposed. In this paper, a new circuit is designed at transistor level. …”
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Enhancement of speech signal in adverse environments by exploiting harmonicity by Duraisamy Santhiya

“…Enhancement of speech signal has been an important research field over the past years because of its wide range of applications in the field of medicine, security, aerospace and communication. …”
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Detecting Phantom Data Usage on Smartphones with Analysis of Contextual Information by Jiang, Shiqi, Zhou, Pengfei, Li, Mo

“…With the wide development of smartphones, mobile data usage has enjoyed rapid growth in recent years. Unfortunately many users are plagued with Phantom Data Usage (PDU), which refers to the unexpected mobile data usage that does not accord with user perception. …”
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Recent advances in chitosan-based carriers for gene delivery by Cao, Ye, Tan, Yang Fei, Wong, Yee Shan, Liew, Melvin Wen Jie, Venkatraman, Subbu

“…However, gene delivery is challenging as these therapeutic genes need to overcome several physiological and intracellular barriers in order, to reach the target cells. Over the years, efforts have been dedicated to develop efficient gene delivery vectors to overcome these systemic barriers. …”
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Hybrid Federalization in India, Sri Lanka and Nepal by Allison-Reumann, Laura, He, Baogang

“…The five previous constitutions of Nepal failed and did not manage to avoid discrimination or overcome the domination of the majority ethnic group (Lawoti, 2007), and agreements with and principles for different members of society have not always been adhered to or delivered (Hachhethu, 2009). For more than 60 years Nepal has struggled to find appropriate solutions to problems of development, democracy, peace and equality (Von Einsiedel, Malone and Pradhan, 2012) and its new constitution has proffered a new direction for Nepal, albeit with continued contestation and disagreement.…”
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Preface : two dimensional (2D) hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites by Li, Wei, Docampo, Pablo, Mohite, Aditya D., Zhang, Hua

“…2D hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites (HOIPs) have been intensively investigated over the past 30 years before the rise of photovoltaic 3D hybrid perovskites. …”
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Sentinels of Afghan democracy : the Afghan national army by Chan, Samuel

“…For the ANA to be capable of being sentinels of Afghan democracy, both the Afghans and the international community (and not the Americans alone) must be commmited to work in partnership for many years to come.…”
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Brazil: pre-salt outlook by Chauhan, V

“…Less than 10 years ago, at the height of the commodities boom, Brazil was assured a place as an oil world powerhouse, following the discovery of oil in its subsalt basins. …”

Survival of mammoths (Mammuthus sp.) into the Late Pleistocene in Southwestern British Columbia (Vancouver Island), Canada by Termes, L, Keddie, G, Hebda, R, Trask, P, Arbour, V, Speller, C, Paskulin, L, Ramsey, C, Richards, MR

“…The mammoth dates span a wide range, from >47,500 to 18,000 radiocarbon years BP (uncalibrated). These later new dates support other lines of evidence for portions of Vancouver Island remaining unglaciated towards the end of Late Pleistocene.…”

Nahj al-Balāghah: the wisdom and eloquence of ʿAlī: a parallel English-Arabic text by al-Raḍī, A-S

“…<i>Nahj al-Balāghah</i>, the celebrated compendium of orations, letters, and sayings of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (d. 40/661) compiled by al-Sharīf al-Raḍī (d. 406/1015), is a masterpiece of Arabic literature and Islamic wisdom studied and memorized avidly and continually for over a thousand years. Showcasing ʿAlī’s life and travails in his own words, it also transcribes his profound reflections on piety and virtue, and on just and compassionate governance. …”

A manifesto for a globally diverse, equitable, and inclusive open science by Ghai, S, Thériault, R, Forscher, P, Shoda, Y, Syed, M, Puthillam, A, Peng, HC, Basnight-Brown, D, Majid, A, Azevedo, F, Singh, L

“…The field of psychology has rapidly transformed its open science practices in recent years. Yet there has been limited progress in integrating principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. …”

Al-Muʾayyad al-Shīrāzī and Fatimid Daʿwa poetry: a case of commitment in classical Arabic literature by Qutbuddin, T

“…Chief missionary for their Caliph-Imams, he founded the dynamic tradition of "Fatimid daʿwa (religious mission) poetry” that flourished after him for a thousand years through the succeeding Ṭayyibī daʿwa and continues to thrive today. …”