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Non-Invasive Intraoral Stand-Alone Tongue Control System Based on RSIC-V Edge Computing

Applied Sciences, 2023
The intelligent tongue control system is of great significance for assisting the independent life of patients with a limb disability. In order to more accurately control the assisted living equipment of incompetent patients and solve the power-loss ...
Lijuan Shi, Xiong Peng, Jian Zhao, Zhejun Kuang, Tianbo An, Liu Wang   +5 more
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USAT: a bioinformatic toolkit to facilitate interpretation and comparative visualization of tandem repeat sequences

BMC Bioinformatics, 2022
Background Tandem repeats (TR), highly variable genomic variants, are widely used in individual identification, disease diagnostics, and evolutionary studies.
Xuewen Wang, Bruce Budowle, Jianye Ge
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Development of the Wits Face Database: an African database of high-resolution facial photographs and multimodal closed-circuit television (CCTV) recordings [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2021
Forensic facial comparison is a commonly used, yet under-evaluated method employed in medicolegal contexts across the world. Testing the accuracy and reliability of facial comparisons requires large scale controlled and matching facial image databases ...
Nicholas Bacci, Joshua Davimes, Maryna Steyn, Nanette Briers   +3 more
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Bismuth Oxychloride Nanomaterials Fighting for Human Health: From Photodegradation to Biomedical Applications

Crystals, 2022
Environmental pollution and various diseases seriously affect the health of human beings. Photocatalytic nanomaterials (NMs) have been used for degrading pollution for a long time.
Lili Wang, Yang Liu, Guoli Chen, Mengyuan Zhang, Xiaodong Yang, Rui Chen, Yan Cheng   +6 more
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Forensic Facial Comparison: Current Status, Limitations, and Future Directions

Biology, 2021
Global escalation of crime has necessitated the use of digital imagery to aid the identification of perpetrators. Forensic facial comparison (FFC) is increasingly employed, often relying on poor-quality images.
Nicholas Bacci, Joshua G. Davimes, Maryna Steyn, Nanette Briers   +3 more
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A machine learning approach for missing persons cases with high genotyping errors

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
Estimating the relationships between individuals is one of the fundamental challenges in many fields. In particular, relationship.ip estimation could provide valuable information for missing persons cases.
Meng Huang, Muyi Liu, Hongmin Li, Jonathan King, Amy Smuts, Bruce Budowle, Bruce Budowle, Jianye Ge, Jianye Ge   +8 more
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Scientific estimation of the subject-to-camera distance from facial photographs for craniofacial superimposition

Forensic Science International: Reports, 2021
Subject-to-camera distance (SCD) is widely acknowledged to be a critical variable in craniofacial superimposition, but in practice it has been notoriously difficult to estimate from facial photographs.
C.N. Stephan, B. Armstrong
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TRcaller: a novel tool for precise and ultrafast tandem repeat variant genotyping in massively parallel sequencing reads

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Calling tandem repeat (TR) variants from DNA sequences is of both theoretical and practical significance. Some bioinformatics tools have been developed for detecting or genotyping TRs.
Xuewen Wang, Meng Huang, Bruce Budowle, Bruce Budowle, Jianye Ge, Jianye Ge   +5 more
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Respiratory Prediction Based on Multi-Scale Temporal Convolutional Network for Tracking Thoracic Tumor Movement

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
Radiotherapy is one of the important treatments for malignant tumors. The precision of radiotherapy is affected by the respiratory motion of human body, so real-time motion tracking for thoracoabdominal tumors is of great significance to improve the ...
Lijuan Shi, Lijuan Shi, Shuai Han, Shuai Han, Jian Zhao, Jian Zhao, Zhejun Kuang, Zhejun Kuang, Weipeng Jing, Yuqing Cui, Yuqing Cui, Zhanpeng Zhu   +11 more
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Midfacial Morphology and Neandertal–Modern Human Interbreeding

Biology, 2022
Ancient DNA from, Neandertal and modern human fossils, and comparative morphological analyses of them, reveal a complex history of interbreeding between these lineages and the introgression of Neandertal genes into modern human genomes.
Steven E. Churchill, Kamryn Keys, Ann H. Ross   +2 more
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