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Detection of egg appreance based on Fasternet and YOLOv5 model

open access: yesShipin yu jixie
ObjectiveEfficiently identify eggs with defects on their appearance in the automatic production process.MethodsDesigned a detection model based on fusing Fasternet module and YOLOv5s.
WEI Jingxin, CHEN Zhongju, XU Haoran
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of underground personnel safety helmet wearing based on improved YOLOv8n

open access: yesGong-kuang zidonghua
Existing methods for detecting safety helmet wearing among underground personnel fail to consider factors such as occlusion, small target size, and background interference, leading to poor detection accuracy and insufficient model lightweighting.
WANG Qi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting Teachers’ Quality of Use of Pre-Tertiary Accounting Curriculum in Ghana’s Secondary Schools

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to gauge the quality of use of pre-tertiary Accounting curriculum in Ghana’s secondary schools using Concerns-Based Adoption Model Level of Use as a proxy.
Joseph Tufuor Kwarteng
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic resistance in chronic respiratory diseases: from susceptibility testing to the resistome

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2022
The development of resistome analysis, i.e. the comprehensive analysis of antibiotic-resistance genes (ARGs), is enabling a better understanding of the mechanisms of antibiotic-resistance emergence. The respiratory microbiome is a dynamic and interactive
Hélène Pailhoriès   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

VAE+DDPG: An Attention‐Enhanced Variational Autoencoder for Deep Reinforcement Learning‐Based Autonomous Navigation in Low‐Light Environments

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Variational Autoencoder+Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient addresses low‐light failures of infrared depth sensing for indoor robot navigation. Stage 1 pretrains an attention‐enhanced Variational Autoencoder (Convolutional Block Attention Module+Feature Pyramid Network) to map dark depth frames to a well‐lit reconstruction, yielding a 128‐D latent code ...
Uiseok Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The EU's CBAM

open access: yesIMF Working Papers
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) came into force on October 1, 2023, introducing reporting requirements for importers of covered products and, from 2026, an obligation to pay a fee on the carbon content of imported goods. This paper uses indices of ad valorem tariffs to assess the incidence of the EU CBAM on both EU member states and ...
Geoffroy Dolphin, Gianluigi Ferrucci
openaire   +1 more source

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Cost of Debt: Evidence From European Firms Under Mandatory and Voluntary Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considering the growing attention to sustainability and the increasing regulatory pressure in the European landscape, this study evaluates whether greenhouse gas emissions affect firms' cost of debt. A panel regression was conducted from 2021 to 2024 on two samples of European firms.
Daniela Cicchini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When the Remedy Is Worse Than the Illness: Carbon Performance and Growth Opportunities Under the EU ETS

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how the European Union Emissions Trading System allowance prices reshape the link between corporate environmental performance (CEP) and firms' growth expectations, measured by Tobin's Q. Using a panel of 1370 listed firms across 15 European countries from 2005 to 2024 and high‐dimensional fixed‐effects models, we first ...
Adrián Ferreras
wiley   +1 more source

Efficient Non-Destructive Detection for External Defects of Kiwifruit

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
External defects of kiwifruit seriously affect its added commercialization. To address the existing problems, kiwifruit external defects detection has a few methods for detecting multi-category defects and weak adaptability to complex images.
Feiyun Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Contingency Management to Transformative Climate Risk Adaptation? Analysis of Private Sector Agency in Navigating Complex Climate Risk Realities

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing complexity and severity of cross‐border climate risks characterised by non‐linear impact chains and deep uncertainty questions the capacity of environmental governance to tackle these problems effectively and in a just manner. To increase the efficiency of climate action, the private sector has been called upon to leverage market ...
Päivi Tikkakoski, Sirkku Juhola
wiley   +1 more source

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