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Human-in-the-Loop Reinforcement Learning to Track Excavation Paths for a Hydraulic Excavator in a Short Period of Time

IEEE Access
The construction industry faces a severe shortage of skilled operators. One promising approach to mitigate this problem is to automate construction machinery, particularly hydraulic excavators, which have a wide range of applications.
Tatsuya Mori, Tatsuya Yoshimoto, Hiroshi Yoshida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bus Operations Scheduling Subject to Resource Constraints Using Evolutionary Optimization

Informatics, 2018
In public transport operations, vehicles tend to bunch together due to the instability of passenger demand and traffic conditions. Fluctuation of the expected waiting times of passengers at bus stops due to bus bunching is perceived as service ...
Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, Rahul Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary management and feeding considerations of pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal motility disorders: A position paper by the NASPGHAN Neurogastroenterology and Motility Committee

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal (UGI) motility disorders are common and may be associated with compromised nutritional status and decreased quality of life. Traditional dietary recommendations for aerodigestive and UGI motility disorders have been rudimentary and largely based upon experience and common sense ...
Khalil El‐Chammas, Kirsten B. Jones, Joan Arvedson, Mary Boruta, Erick Toro‐Monjaraz, Anita Sicolo, Anil Darbari, Rachel Rosen, Julie Khlevner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrative HLA typing of tumor and adjacent normal tissue can reveal insights into the tumor immune response

BMC Medical Genomics
Background The HLA complex is the most polymorphic region of the human genome, and its improved characterization can help us understand the genetics of human disease as well as the interplay between cancer and the immune system.
Angelina Sverchkova, Scott Burkholz, Reid Rubsamen, Richard Stratford, Trevor Clancy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic perspectives for Central America after CAFTA; a GTAP-based analysis [PDF]

Using a GTAP CGE application, we assess the main economic results of CAFTA for Central America (CA). Currently, Central America enjoys preferential access to the US market through the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI).
J.F. Francois, L. Rivera, Hugo Rojas-Romagosa   +2 more
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Lectotypifications and taxonomic changes in the holoparasitic Orobanchaceae

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Based on further extensive studies of specimens in various herbaria, lectotypes are designated for many taxa of holoparasitic Orobanchaceae. In particular, 47 names in the genera Boschniakia (incl. Xylanche), Cistanche, Orobanche, Phelipanche and Phelypaea are lectotypified.
Holger Uhlich, Stefan Rätzel, Óscar Sánchez Pedraja, Renata Piwowarczyk, Valerio Lazzeri, Patrice Descombes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonprofit Governance and Financial Stability: A Study of Government‐Funded Social Services

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofit social service providers are essential in delivering vital services, often with public funding. This study adopts a contingency perspective to explore the relationship between organizational governance and financial stability in publicly funded nonprofit organizations. We use a combination of comparative multilevel analysis (CMA) and
Florentine Maier, Michael Meyer, Josef Baumüller, Christian Grünhaus, Franka Walde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangled autoencoding equivariant diffusion model for controlled generation of 3D molecules

Nature Communications
Controlled generation of 3D molecules is highly valuable in drug design, enabling targeted modifications that preserve core structure and binding-relevant geometry while improving developability-related properties.
Tianxiao Li, Haoran Liu, Hongyu Guo, Mark Gerstein, Martin Renqiang Min   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge gaps in tubular gut tumours: a critical appraisal of the 6th edition of the World Health Organization classification of tumours

The Journal of Pathology, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastrointestinal cancer is a global health problem. In the new 6th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Tumours (WCT) of the Digestive System, updated evidence and guidance is provided for the aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, classification, grading, staging and prognosis of these tumours.
Iris D Nagtegaal, Elizabeth A Montgomery, Alexandros D Polydorides, Anthony J Gill, Motohiro Kojima, Mark J Arends   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How AI and Digital Technologies Can Enhance Sustainable Livestock Manure Management: An Overview From Treatment to Distribution

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable livestock manure management sits at the nexus of climate, nutrient circularity and water quality. This review explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms are used across four management stages, that is, treatment, storage, valorisation and distribution, and figures out where integration fails to deliver ...
Zhan Shi, Feihong Liang, Francesco Marinello, Andrea Pezzuolo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source