EBFA-6D: End-to-End Transparent Object 6D Pose Estimation Based on a Boundary Feature Augmented Mechanism by Xinbei Jiang, Zichen Zhu, Tianhan Gao, Nan Guo

“…Transparent objects, commonly encountered in everyday environments, present significant challenges for 6D pose estimation due to their unique optical properties. …”
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Global Trends of Clinical Presentation of COVID-19 by Ragini Sharma, Mradul K. Daga, Govind Mawari, Vijay Kumar Karra, Naresh Kumar, Manish Kumar Jha, Suresh Kumar

“…Emerging and reemerging diseases pose global challenges for public health. Pneumonia of unknown origin, given the name COVID-19, began in China in December 2019. …”
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City models: past, present and future prospects by Helge Ritter, Otthein Herzog, Kurt Rothermel, Anthony G. Cohn, Zhiqiang Wu

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Radioactive pollution of the Chernobyl cooling pond bottom sediments. I. Water-physical properties, chemical compound and radioactive pollution of pore water by L. S. Pirnach

“…First results of complex research of the Chernobyl cooling pond bottom sediments are presented. The general problematic is considered. Information about vertical distribution of bottom sediments water-physical properties, and also ionic compound and radioactive pollution 137Cs and 90Sr of pore water is received. …”
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Application of supervised machine learning and unsupervised data compression models for pore pressure prediction employing drilling, petrophysical, and well log data by Abu Bakker Siddique, Tanveer Alam Munshi, Nazmul Islam Rakin, Mahamudul Hashan, Sushmita Sarker Chnapa, Labiba Nusrat Jahan

“…Using a few petrophysical, drilling, and well log data, the methodology presented in this work can help engineers and researchers quickly and precisely determine the reservoir pore pressure, validating the safe and cost-effective drilling operations.…”
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Design and Analysis of Physical Layer Security Based on Ill-Posed Theory for Optical OFDM-Based VLC System Over Real-Valued Visible Light Channel by Huaiyin Lu, Lin Zhang, Wenjun Chen, Zhiqiang Wu

“…In this paper, we design and analyze the physical layer security mechanism with the aid of ill-posed theory and present a channel determined subcarrier shifting (CDSS) scheme with pre-equalization. …”
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Effectiveness of residual stress and pores on the β-grain refinement in L-PBF Ti6Al4V processed with hot isostatic pressing by Vivek K Sahu, Hector R. Siller, M.H. Herman Shen

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Privacy-preserving multi-dimensional multi-function data aggregation scheme in smart grid by WANG Yuanyuan, HAN Yiliang, WU Liqiang, LI Yu, YAO Wujun, WU Xuguang, ZHU Shuaishuai

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A survey of model compression techniques: past, present, and future by Defu Liu, Yixiao Zhu, Zhe Liu, Yi Liu, Changlin Han, Jinkai Tian, Ruihao Li, Wei Yi

“…However, large models are not only time-consuming and labor-intensive during the training phase but also have very high hardware requirements during the inference phase, such as large memory and high computational power. These requirements pose considerable challenges for the practical deployment of large models. …”
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The evolving therapeutic landscape of Graves’ disease in adults: present and future by Marius N Stan, Chrysoula Dosiou

“…These approaches span the spectrum of targeting antigen presentation, B cell activation, TSHR antibody cycle and TSHR signaling. …”
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Clinicopathological study of cutaneous adnexal cyst with some unusual presentation by Praneeta Jaswant Singh, Himani Dahiya

“…An overall clinicopathological correlation was seen in 91.89% (170/185) cases of cutaneous cysts Conclusions: Unusual clinical presentation of cutaneous cysts can pose a diagnostic dilemma. …”
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Rectal prolapse as an initial presentation of colorectal cancer: a systematic review by Fatemeh Shahabi, Abbas Abdollahi, Mahdieh Zarif-Sadeghian, Dorin Ziyaie, Ehsan Rahimpour, Majid Ansari, Esmat Davoudi-Monfared

“…Abstract Background Colorectal cancer rising incidence still pose a public health challenge. In the present systematic review, we aimed to study the colorectal cancer patients with initial presentation of rectal prolapse. …”
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Large Pore Ion and Metabolite-Permeable Channel Regulation of Postnatal Ventricular Zone Neural Stem and Progenitor Cells: Interplay between Aquaporins, Connexins, and Pannexins? by Leigh E. Wicki-Stordeur, Leigh Anne Swayne

“…Here, we focus on the roles of three such large pore channels, aquaporin 4, connexin 43, and pannexin 1. …”
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Partial ruptures governed by the complex interplay between geodetic slip deficit, rigidity, and pore fluid pressure in 3D Cascadia dynamic rupture simulations by Jonatan Glehman, Alice Gabriel, Thomas Ulrich, Marlon Ramos, Yihe Huang, Eric Lindsey

“…Geodetic slip deficit models (SDMs) may provide information about the initial stresses governing megathrust earthquake dynamics. We present a unified workflow linking SDMs to 3D dynamic rupture simulations, and 22 rupture scenarios to unravel the dynamic trade-offs of assumptions for SDMs, rigidity, and pore fluid pressure. …”
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Monocular Vision-inertial Fusion Approach for MAV State Estimation by RU Xiangyu, JIN Chao, PAN Chengfeng, XU Chao

“…To improve the pose estimation accuracy of quadrotors MAV(mertial measurement unit), it presented a new algorithm of state estimation for quadrotors. …”
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Super Subtotal Gastrectomy: A Novel Reconstruction Concept for Upper Gastric Cancer That Preserves the Fornix by Kohei Fujita, Hiroyuki Sagawa, Sunao Ito, Ryo Ogawa, Shuji Takiguchi

“…ABSTRACT The incidence of upper‐third gastric cancer is rising, necessitating proximal gastrectomy or total gastrectomy in most patients. However, surgical removal of the fornix, a major site for ghrelin secretion, often results in reduced appetite and weight loss post‐surgery. …”
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Clinical Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Primary Hyperparathyroidism during Pregnancy by Ya Hu, Ming Cui, Zhengyi Sun, Zhe Su, Xiang Gao, Quan Liao, Yupei Zhao

“…Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) in pregnancy is a rare event, but it poses a significant risk to mothers and fetuses. …”
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Flea-Borne Typhus Presenting with Acalculous Cholecystitis and Severe Anemia by Ramya Varadarajan, Ashmi P. Patel, Keyvon Rashidi, Albert Oh, Rashmeen Rahman, Ryan Neal

“…Patients infected with FBT may also present with atypical symptoms. As such, the combination of its relatively low incidence in the United States coupled with its variability in associated symptoms poses a diagnostic challenge for clinicians; early empiric treatment with doxycycline is warranted prior to a definitive diagnosis to reduce the risk of damage to vital organs. …”
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A Case of Calcific Myonecrosis: A Rare Clinical Presentation by Dhanasegaran Arunachalam, Balasubramaniam Ramasamy, Lalithambigai Chellamuthu

“…Calcific myonecrosis, a complication of late compartment syndrome, is a rare disorder characterized by peripheral calcification and central liquefaction of the entire muscle mass. We present a case of myositis ossificans impersonation that was not only unusual but also posed difficulty in diagnosis and therapeutic management. …”
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INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS IN A RHEUMATOLOGIST’S PRACTICE: ISSUES OF ITS CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND DIAGNOSIS by B. S. Belov, G. M. Tarasova

“…At present, the problem of infective endocarditis (IE) remains relevant for clinicians of different specialties, including rheumatologists. …”
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