Leveraging image complexity in macro-level neural network design for medical image segmentation
Scientific Reports, 2022 Recent progress in encoder–decoder neural network architecture design has led to significant performance improvements in a wide range of medical image segmentation tasks.
Tariq M. Khan +2 more
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Gyroid Structured Globugraphite Carbon Foam With Hierarchical and Tailored Pore Size
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Secondary sacrificial templates were designed and printed to create a defined network within a porous carbon. Lattices thermally degrades during the sintering process. Lattices are imprinted into the ceramic template and transferred to the morphology of Globugraphite.
Christiane Roller +6 more
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LGM-Pose: A Lightweight Global Modeling Network for Real-Time Human Pose Estimation
IEEE AccessMost of the lightweight methods of the current top-down multi-person pose estimation are based on multi-branch parallel pure CNN network architecture, which often struggle to capture the global context required for detecting semantically complex ...
Biao Guo +5 more
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SSD7-FFAM: A Real-Time Object Detection Network Friendly to Embedded Devices from Scratch
Applied Sciences, 2021 The high requirements for computing and memory are the biggest challenges in deploying existing object detection networks to embedded devices. Living lightweight object detectors directly use lightweight neural network architectures such as MobileNet or ...
Qing Li, Yingcheng Lin, Wei He
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas +6 more
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Infrared and Visible Image Fusion Network Based on Self-Compensating Lightweight Convolution
SensorsDeep learning has significantly improved the quality of infrared and visible image fusion. However, existing mainstream deep fusion networks often come with complex architectures and a large number of parameters.
Ruolin Li +5 more
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A survey on communication protocols and performance evaluations for Internet of Things
Digital Communications and Networks, 2022 The Internet of Things (IoT) is a large-scale network of devices capable of sensing, data processing, and communicating with each other through different communication protocols.
Cüneyt Bayılmış +4 more
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Electrospun Wood‐Derived Biopolymers as Electrodes in Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Electrospinning transforms wood‐derived cellulose and lignin into architecturally defined, binder‐free carbon electrodes with tuneable porosity and functionality. This review shows how fibre design enables decoupled charge and mass transport, enhancing performance across battery systems, while identifying key challenges in spinnability, scalability ...
Michael W. Thielke +3 more
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Coordinated Architectural and Chemical Reinforcement in the Crushing Mandible of a Soldier Termite
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.The crushing mandible of a soldier termite withstands substantial biting loads despite lacking mineral. Its cuticle is partitioned: convex teeth pair hardness and zinc enrichment with aligned chitin fibers for contact durability, while stiffer concave regions between teeth carry bending loads.
Andrew Tran Nguyen +16 more
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TCSR: Lightweight Transformer and CNN Interaction Network for Image Super-Resolution
IEEE AccessConvolutional neural network (CNN) has achieved impressive success in lightweight image super-resolution (SR) methods, yet the nature of its local operations constrains the SR performance.
Danlin Cai +6 more
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