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Pavement Distress Detection Using Three-Dimension Ground Penetrating Radar and Deep Learning

Applied Sciences, 2022
Three-dimensional ground penetrating radar (3D GPR) is a non-destructive examination technology for pavement distress detection, for which its horizontal plane images provide a unique perspective for the task.
Jiangang Yang, Kaiguo Ruan, Jie Gao, Shenggang Yang, Lichao Zhang   +4 more
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Pain and empathy: the effect of self-oriented feelings on the detection of painful facial expressions. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Painful facial expressions have been shown to trigger affective responses among observers. However, there is so far no clear indication about the self- or other-oriented nature of these feelings.
Delphine Grynberg, Pierre Maurage
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Exploring the Efficacy of Sparse Feature in Pavement Distress Image Classification: A Focus on Pavement-Specific Knowledge

Applied Sciences, 2023
Road surface deterioration, such as cracks and potholes, poses a significant threat to both road safety and infrastructure longevity. Swift and accurate detection of these issues is crucial for timely maintenance and user security.
Ye Yuan, Jiang Chen, Hong Lang, Jian (John) Lu   +3 more
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Pavement Distress Estimation via Signal on Graph Processing

Sensors, 2022
A comprehensive representation of the road pavement state of health is of great interest. In recent years, automated data collection and processing technology has been used for pavement inspection. In this paper, a new signal on graph (SoG) model of road
Salvatore Bruno, Stefania Colonnese, Gaetano Scarano, Giulia Del Serrone, Giuseppe Loprencipe   +4 more
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Detecting Distress in Cognitively Impaired People to Prevent Suffering: Protocol for an Observational Feasibility Study of a Radar-Based Technology Augmented with Photoplethysmographic Sensors and Audio Signals (SURREAL)

Sensors
Background: With the increasing prevalence of multimorbidity, the demand for palliative and end-of-life care is expected to rise substantially in the coming decades.
Christopher Boehlke, Fabian Buergi, Jens Eckstein, Marc Stawiski, Simone Hemm, Wolfgang Hasemann, Jan Gaertner   +6 more
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Multi-Grade Road Distress Detection Strategy Based on Enhanced YOLOv8 Model

Buildings
The total mileage of the road network in China has been growing rapidly during the last twenty years. With the development of deep learning, the automatic road distr ess detection method is more accurate and effective than manual detection.
Jiale Li, Muqing Jia, Bo Li, Lingxin Meng, Linkai Zhu   +4 more
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Rural road surface distress detection algorithm based on mask R-CNN with data augmentation

Frontiers in Built Environment
Traditional manual detection of rural road surface distress is time-consuming and labor-intensive. In this paper, we propose a Mask R-CNN algorithm specifically designed for detecting rural road surface defects.
Dongfang Li, Hang Zhang, Longjin Chen, Yu Zhou, Yulong Li, Ren Qian, Yue Jiang   +6 more
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Relationships among Social Support, Coping Style, Perceived Stress, and Psychological Distress in Chinese Lung Cancer Patients

Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2021
Objective: Social support is associated with improved psychological distress in cancer patients. This study investigates the impact of social support on Chinese lung cancer patients' psychological distress and further clarifies the mediating role of ...
Xu Tian, Yanfei Jin, Hui Chen, Ling Tang, Maria F Jiménez-Herrera   +4 more
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Asphalt Pavement Damage Detection through Deep Learning Technique and Cost-Effective Equipment: A Case Study in Urban Roads Crossed by Tramway Lines

Infrastructures
Asphalt pavements are subject to regular inspection and maintenance activities over time. Many techniques have been suggested to evaluate pavement surface conditions, but most of these are either labour-intensive tasks or require costly instruments. This
Marco Guerrieri, Giuseppe Parla, Masoud Khanmohamadi, Larysa Neduzha   +3 more
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Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Selena Russo, Giulia Rampoldi, Maria Grazia Strepparava, Adriana Cristina Balduzzi, Andrea Biondi, Marco Spinelli   +7 more
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