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Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Edge and Gradient Orientation Features of an Object in an Image From Database

open access: yesJournal of Intelligent Systems, 2016
In this work, we present a combination of edge feature and distribution of the gradient orientation of an object technique for content-based image retrieval (CBIR). First, the bidimensional empirical mode decomposition (BEMD) technique is employed to get
Kavitha H., Sudhamani M.V.
doaj   +1 more source

A NOVEL APPROACH FOR SHIPPING CONTAINER CODE RECOGNITION

open access: yesTạp chí Khoa học Đại học Đà Lạt, 2017
Optical character recognition is the mechanical or electronic conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded texts, whether from a scanned document, a photo of a document, a scene-photo or from subtitle text superimposed ...
Lê Hoàng Thanh
doaj   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fecal Microbial Diversity of Coyotes and Wild Hogs in Texas Panhandle, USA

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
The ecology of infectious diseases involves wildlife, yet the wildlife interface is often neglected and understudied. Pathogens related to infectious diseases are often maintained within wildlife populations and can spread to livestock and humans.
Babafela Awosile   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and Current Situation of China's Meat Sector

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the world's largest meat producer, consumer, and importer, China's meat sector has undergone profound transformation over the past decade, driven by biological crises (e.g., African Swine Fever), environmental policies, and global market integration. This study analyzes the sector's production restructuring, consumption diversification, and
Zengyong Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

The “Hog-Wallows” of California [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1877
MY friend, Mr. Thomas Belt, F.G.S., has kindly sent me the following extract from a paper by Prof. Joseph Le Conte, in the American Journal of Science for 1874 (p. 366), in which an explanation is given of the above-named formation (NATURE, vol. xv. p. 274) and of similar mounds farther north. It will be seen that Prof.
openaire   +1 more source

Sustaining Circular Innovation Under Volatile Market Conditions: The Critical Role of Industry Platforms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of African Swine Fever Epidemic on the Cost Intensity of Pork Production in China

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
China’s African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, which started in 2018, has had a huge and far-reaching impact on China’s hog industry, and it has not been completely eliminated so far.
Zhaohui Yan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green Communication and Satisfaction of Employees and Customers in Vietnam Hospitality Outlets: Mediating and Moderating Roles of Resource Use and Training

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how green communication influences customer and employee satisfaction in Vietnamese food and beverage outlets through the mediating role of perceived green resource use and the moderating role of green training. Data were collected from 399 respondents, including 161 employees and 238 customers across 60 outlets in Vietnam,
Trang Le‐Thu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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