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Mary Mulenga, Kennedy O. Ouma, Concillia Monde and Stephen Syampungani
Mercury (Hg) pollution remains an environmental global concern due to its non-degradable and toxic nature. Natural and anthropogenic sources of Hg adversely affect the functioning of aquatic ecosystems and biological processes. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA...
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Andres Hurtado Carreon, Jose M. DePaiva and Stephen C. Veldhuis
The developed technique was applied in an industrial-level linear axis testbed, and its potential application is in an actual CNC machine?s linear axis subsystem.
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Stephen J. Trueman, Joel Nichols, Michael B. Farrar, Helen M. Wallace and Shahla Hosseini Bai
Optimal fruit production from many tree crops relies on the transfer of cross-pollen between trees of different cultivars rather than the transfer of self-pollen between trees of the same cultivar. However, many orchards are established with wide blocks ...
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Aravind Kolli, Qi Wei and Stephen A. Ramsey
In this work, we explored computational methods for analyzing a color digital image of a wound and predicting (from the analyzed image) the number of days it will take for the wound to fully heal. We used a hybrid computational approach combining deep ne...
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Stephen Schade, Robert Jaron, Lukas Klähn and Antoine Moreau
The rotor?stator interaction noise is a major source of fan noise. Especially for low-speed fan stages, the tonal component is typically a dominant noise source. A challenge is to reduce this tonal noise, as it is typically perceived as unpleasant. There...
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Thaiënne A. G. P. Van Dijk, Marc Roche, Xavier Lurton, Ridha Fezzani, Stephen M. Simmons, Sven Gastauer, Peer Fietzek, Chris Mesdag, Laurent Berger, Mark Klein Breteler and Dan R. Parsons
For health and impact studies of water systems, monitoring underwater environments is essential, for which multi-frequency single- and multibeam echosounders are commonly used state-of-the-art technologies. However, the current scarcity of sediment refer...
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Juan Carlos Suárez, Amara T. Contreras, Milan O. Urban, Miguel A. Grajales, Stephen E. Beebe and Idupulapati M. Rao
One of the strategies to combat micronutrient malnutrition is by developing biofortified common bean lines (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) capable of tolerating different stress conditions. In this study, the adaptive responses of different biofortified bean lin...
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Erich Seamon, Paul E. Gessler, John T. Abatzoglou, Philip W. Mote and Stephen S. Lee
Agricultural crop insurance is an important component for mitigating farm risk, particularly given the potential for unexpected climatic events. Using a 2.8 million nationwide insurance claim dataset from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA...
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Hongjun Ni, Zhiwei Shi, Stephen Karungaru, Shuaishuai Lv, Xiaoyuan Li, Xingxing Wang and Jiaqiao Zhang
Rice, a staple food crop worldwide, is pivotal in agricultural productivity and public health. Automatic classification of typical rice pests and diseases is crucial for optimizing rice yield and quality in practical production. However, infrequent occur...
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