A Fusion Method Incorporating Dual-Attention Mechanism and Transfer Learning Into UNet++ for Remote Sensing Image Coastline Extraction by Yanru Song, Bai Xue, Yueyue Meng, Xiang Qin, Yixiao Li, Qi Liu

“…Traditional coastline recognition and extraction methods based on spectral features and image processing can only generate limited image feature results when facing the complex textures and spatial distributions of high-spatial resolution remote sensing images, leading to low accuracy in segmentation outcomes. …”
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Family cohesion, children’s thoughts, and children’s cognitive assessments: Mediating role of sport anxiety by Юмна Али, Сайед М. И. Шах

“…The Family Cohesion Scale (FACES II; Olson et al. 1983), the Children’s Thoughts Questionnaire (CTQ; (Marien et al. 2007)), the Children’s Cognitive Assessment Questionnaire (CCAQ; Zatz, Chassin 1985) and the Sport Anxiety Scale (Smith et al. 2007) were the primary instruments used. …”
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Sustainability assessment of single-atom catalysts in the transition to greener chemical processes by Mark A. Bajada, Maxim Tschulkow, Gianvito Vilé

“…Summary: Fine chemical manufacturing is vital to the global economy, yet it faces growing pressure to address the environmental challenges inherent in its processes and products. …”
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Motorcycle Taxi: Initial Discussion on Guidelines for Riding Ajnabiyah Women According to The Sharia Perspective by Mohd Azhar Abdullah, Abdul Azib Hussain, Mohd Saiba Yaacob, Muhammad Lukman Ibrahim, Khairulnazrin Nasir

“…In early 2019, the initial proposal to expand Gojek in Malaysia sparked controversy, but it faced delays due to various factors. While some individuals praise Gojek for its practicality, the problem of Islamic law and public perception in Malaysia remains unresolved. …”
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Violent behaviour during sports event or public gathering: Disscutable questions in doctrine and court practice by Marjanović Đorđe B.

“…In the second part of the paper, the author points to the challenge faced by the subjects of the application of norms when distinguishing bet ween the criminal offense of violent behavior at a sports event and the misdemeanors provided for in the Law on Prevention of Violence and Misbehavior at Sports Events. …”
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Visualization Methods of 3D Plant Models: A Systematic Mapping Study by Shilin Di, Lingzhi Cao, Yongqi Ge

“…Therefore, our work not only analyzes the challenges faced by 3D-PVM and the research directions that need more attention in the future but also provides some suggestions for researchers to find suitable research directions in this field. …”
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NavBLIP: a visual-language model for enhancing unmanned aerial vehicles navigation and object detection by Ye Li, Li Yang, Meifang Yang, Fei Yan, Tonghua Liu, Chensi Guo, Rufeng Chen

“…Additionally, these methods often fail to effectively integrate multimodal inputs, which restricts their adaptability and generalization capabilities when facing complex and diverse scenarios.MethodsTo address these challenges, we introduce NavBLIP, a novel visual-language model specifically designed to enhance UAV navigation and object detection by utilizing multimodal data. …”
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Optimizing VGG16 deep learning model with enhanced hunger games search for logo classification by Mohammed Hussain, Thaer Thaher, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Majdi Mafarja

“…However, the standard HGS still faces limitations, such as restricted population diversity and a tendency to get trapped in local optima, which can hinder its effectiveness. …”
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Accounting treatment of tax credits arising from the exclusion of ICMS from the PIS and COFINS calculation base of publicly traded companies by Douglas Willian Nascimento Schmidt, José Antonio Cescon, Antônio Carlos Brunozi Junior, Julio César Ferreira

“…Contributions of the Study: The main contribution of the study consists of showing that companies, faced with legal uncertainty in the country, make different accounting registration/recognition options when it comes to tax rights/obligations, as the subject supporting the object of the study has been discussed for almost decades until its outcome was favorable to companies in 2021. …”
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Nitrogen and water additions with or without mowing altered soil microbial community characteristics in a semi-arid steppe by Hao Liu, Feirong Ren, Shiqiang Wan, Shijie Han, Junqiang Zheng

“…Abstract Background The temperate grasslands are facing numerous pressures from global change. Despite their essential ecological and economic role, how their microbial communities react to multiple varying factors remain obscure. …”
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Desenvolvimento rural do semiárido brasileiro: transformações recentes, desafios e perspectivas by Antonio Marcio Buainain, Junior Ruiz Garcia

“…Although rich in natural resources, the Semiarid faces severe ecological constraints, mostly associated with periodic occurrence of severe drought that leaves a trail of poverty and dismay. …”
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Tele-rehabilitation for children with physical disabilities: qualitative exploration of challenges in Iran by Mahta Alsadat Aarabi, Kianoush Abdi, Farin Soleimani

“…Finding For the challenges of telerehabilitation services for these children, the researcher faced with 10 categories which were obtained after the investigation. …”
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Implementation of carceral medicaid suspension and enrollment programs: perspectives of carceral and medicaid leaders by Sachini Bandara, Brendan Saloner, Hannah Maniates, Minna Song, Noa Krawczyk

“…Participants also called for improvements to Medicaid reactivation processes, as even when facilities successfully suspended benefits, individuals faced significant challenges and delays reactivating benefits upon release. …”
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Perceptions, barriers, and facilitators of maternal health service utilization in southern Ethiopia: A qualitative exploration of community members' and health care providers' view... by Amanuel Yoseph, Wondwosen Teklesilasie, Francisco Guillen-Grima, Ayalew Astatkie

“…Bad experiences mothers faced in health facilities, challenges associated with the costs of MHS use, poor awareness of service, and unpredictable labor continued to be fundamental barriers to MHS use. …”
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SPEMix: a lightweight method via superclass pseudo-label and efficient mixup for echocardiogram view classification by Shizhou Ma, Yifeng Zhang, Delong Li, Yixin Sun, Zhaowen Qiu, Lei Wei, Suyu Dong

“…However, the current semi-supervised echocardiogram view classification faces challenges of declining accuracy due to out-of-distribution data and is constrained by complex model structures in clinical application.MethodsTo deal with the above challenges, we proposed a novel open-set semi-supervised method for echocardiogram view classification, SPEMix, which can improve performance and generalization by leveraging out-of-distribution unlabeled data. …”
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In vitro cultivation of the embryos of hybrid forms of early-ripening sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) varieties by N. N. Kovalenko, S. V. Gladkih

“…Therefore, breeders are faced with the task of obtaining hybrid seeds as soon  as possible. …”
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Effect of family support and work resources in the relationship of economic constraints and work volition: Evidence from China. by Lu Hai, Yang Wang, Man Shu, Mengxiao Zhang, Yijiao Wang

“…<h4>Background</h4>As the pace of economic development slows, college students are facing an increasingly challenging employment landscape. …”
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An assessment of South African policy and strategic framework for the development of a sufficient, equitably distributed and well-performing health workforce for the implementation... by S V Mokoena, P Naidoo

“…South Africa (SA), like the rest of the global village, is faced with the need to address health worker shortages, improve the performance of health workers and ensure an equitable distribution of health workers in all settings. …”
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Whole Genome Sequencing Reveals Substantial Genetic Structure and Evidence of Local Adaptation in Alaskan Red King Crab by Carl A. St. John, Laura E. Timm, Kristen M. Gruenthal, Wesley A. Larson

“…Among these species, Alaska's most charismatic megafaunal invertebrate, the red king crab, faces all three of these threats and has declined substantially in many parts of its distribution. …”
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Precipitation phase shift variations under a warming climate over the Qilian Mountain, China in the 21st century by Mingyu Dou, Keqin Duan, Rong Chen, Liang Li

“…However, the temperature faced a faster increase in 0.28 [0.12–0.45] and 0.82 [0.45–1.20] °C/10a under the SSP2–4.5 and SSP5–8.5 from 2020 to 2100. …”
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