Engineering

Efficient cardiac MRI multi-structure segmentation for cardiovascular assessment with limited annotation by integrating data-level and network-level consistency

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POLAR-DETR: Polarized occlusion-aware local-global attention real-time detection transformer for total laboratory automation

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Lippi, G. & DaRin, G. Advantages and limitations of total laboratory automation: a personal overview. Clin. Chem. Lab. Med. CCLM. 57(6), 802–811 (2019). Genzen, J. R. et al. Challenges and opportunities in implementing total laboratory automation. Clin. Chem. 64 (2), 259–264 (2018). Google Scholar  Rezazadeh, N., Perfetto, D., de Oliveira, M., De Luca, A. & … Read more

The surprising science of squeaky sneakers

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It’s not just shoes that squeak when they slide over a hard surface. Bike brakes, rubber tyres, even some biomedical implants such as artificial hips have been known to squeal as soft and hard surfaces come into contact with each other. Read the paper: Squeaking at soft–rigid frictional interfaces So to better understand exactly what … Read more

ETRI Unveils “Safe LLaVA,” a Vision Language Model with Enhanced Safety

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Newswise — Korean researchers have achieved a breakthrough in the safety of generative AI. They developed a vision language model optimized for safety and released it for the first time. In this model, AI can preemptively analyze both images and text, even detecting risks. The research team is paving the way for a safe AI … Read more

Emesent unveils GX1 scanner to speed up site surveys

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Emesent has launched a new mobile surveying scanner, the GX1, which combines LiDAR, RTK positioning and 360-degree imagery in a single unit for construction and infrastructure surveying. Emesent describes the GX1 as an “all-in-one” system for capturing and processing survey data. It combines simultaneous localisation and mapping (SLAM) with real-time kinematic (RTK) georeferencing and panoramic … Read more

New Standard for Hexavalent Chromium Analysis: Improving Accuracy with synchrotron X-ray Technology

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Newswise — A team of Korean researchers has developed a reference material that significantly improves the accuracy of analyzing hexavalent chromium, a Group 1 carcinogen that can be present in groundwater and soil. The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS, President Lee Ho Seong) has collaborated with the Pohang Accelerator Laboratory (PAL, Acting … Read more

Risk factor identification for large scale amusement facilities using mixture of experts and fusion of multiple models

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Adnan, K., Akbar, R. & Wang, K. S. Usability enhancement model for unstructured text in big data. J. Big Data 10, (2023). Li, Q. et al. A Survey on Text Classification: From Shallow to Deep Learning. ACM Trans. Intell. Syst. Technol. 37, (2021). Liu, F., Zhao, N. & Zhu, G. Cognitive difference text classification in … Read more

Comprehensive 4E performance assessment of novel porous clay bricks across new climate zones of Türkİye

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Olaris Adds Strategic Investment from Bruker Corporation

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“Olaris has developed a powerful platform for discovering actionable metabolomic biomarkers,” said Dr. Falko Busse, the President of the Bruker BioSpin Group. “We are excited to support their vision and collaborate on driving new applications of metabolomics in precision health.” Post this “We are thrilled to have Bruker as a strategic investor and partner,” said … Read more