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Open AccessResearch on hybrid reservoir scheduling optimization based on improved walrus optimization algorithm with coupling adaptive ε constraint and multi-strategy optimization
Reservoir flood control scheduling is a challenging optimization task, particularly due to the complexity of various constraints. This paper proposes an innovative algorithm design approach to address this cha...
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Determination for KIR genotype and allele copy number via real-time quantitative PCR method
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) and human leukocyte antigen (HLA) play crucial roles in regulating NK cell activity. Here, we report a real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) to genotype all KIR genes an...
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Application of Multi-Strategy Based Improved DBO Algorithm in Optimal Scheduling of Reservoir Groups
Aiming at the problems of high dimensionality, multi-constraint, multi-phase, non-linearity, and the fact that the established model is not easy to solve for the optimal scheduling of reservoir group flood con...
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Open AccessSpatiotemporal heterogeneity and long-term impact of meteorological, environmental, and socio-economic factors on scrub typhus in China from 2006 to 2018
Large-scale outbreaks of scrub typhus combined with its emergence in new areas as a vector-borne rickettsiosis highlight the ongoing neglect of this disease. This study aims to explore the long-term changes an...
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Open AccessMechanism of composite passivators to reduce cadmium absorption and accumulation in Chinese cabbage on cadmium-polluted soil
The accumulation of heavy metals, including cadmium (Cd), in soil endangers the quality of agricultural products and can harm human health. At present, the application of passivators is a relatively efficient,...
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A Survey of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Multi-source Information Fusion Based on Rough Set Theory
Multi-source information fusion (MSIF) can be defined as the process of automatically analyzing and synthesizing information and data from multiple sensors or sources based on certain standards so as to achiev...
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Comparison of Critical Shear Strain Evaluations for Simple Shear Test
The simple shear test for sheet metals has become a topic of growing interest in recent years, whose significance could be reflected in two aspects: obtaining the mechanical behaviors under large strain and in...
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A Review of Solving Non-IID Data in Federated Learning: Current Status and Future Directions
Federated learning (FL), as a machine learning framework, has garnered substantial attention from researchers in recent years. FL makes it possible to train a global model through coordination by a central ser...
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Open AccessEpidemiology and Genomic characteristics of arenavirus in rodents from the southeast coast of P.R. China
Wenzhou virus (WENV), a member of the Mammarenavirus genus in the Arenaviridae family, has been detected in wild rodents from eight provinces in China, including Zhejiang, Shandong, Hainan, **njiang, Hunan, Guang...
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Open AccessStudy on reservoir optimal operation based on coupled adaptive ε constraint and multi strategy improved Pelican algorithm
The optimal operation of reservoir groups is a strongly constrained, multi-stage, and high-dimensional optimization problem. In response to this issue, this article couples the standard Pelican optimization al...
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Open AccessDisruption of ER ion homeostasis maintained by an ER anion channel CLCC1 contributes to ALS-like pathologies
Although anion channel activities have been demonstrated in sarcoplasmic reticulum/endoplasmic reticulum (SR/ER), their molecular identities and functions remain unclear. Here, we link rare variants of Chloride C...
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Federated Condition Generalization on Low-dose CT Reconstruction via Cross-domain Learning
The harmful radiation dose associated with CT imaging is a major concern because it can cause genetic diseases. Acquiring CT data at low radiation doses has become a pressing goal. Deep learning (DL)-based met...
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Open AccessA new modified obstetric early warning score for prognostication of severe maternal morbidity
Maternal mortality is still a major challenge for health systems, while severe maternal complications are the primary causes of maternal death. Our study aimed to determine whether severe maternal morbidity is...
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Open AccessCoronary artery calcification in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is associated with higher morbidity and mortality rates in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Studies have shown that vascular calcification is a major predictor of CVD. V...
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Hypermetabolism associated with worse prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Exploration of hypermetabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with different ethnicities is needed to understand its metabolic implications for clinical management. We aimed to evaluate the features of...
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Open AccessSmall fiber neuropathy for assessment of disease severity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: corneal confocal microscopy findings
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder with progressive motor system impairment, and recent evidence has identified the extra-motor involvement. Small fiber neuropathy reflec...
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Flood Control Operation of Reservoir Group Using Yin-Yang Firefly Algorithm
Flood control operation (FCO) of a reservoir is a complex optimization problem with a large number of constraints. With the rapid development of optimization techniques in recent years, more and more research ...
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Open AccessSix splice site variations, three of them novel, in the ABO gene occurring in nine individuals with ABO subtypes
Nucleotide mutations in the ABO gene may reduce the activity of glycosyltransferase, resulting in lower levels of A or B antigen expression in red blood cells. Six known splice sites have been identified accordin...
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Effects of Prestrain and Inner Stress on the Susceptibility of Hot Stamped Boron Steel to Hydrogen Embrittlement
Hot stamped boron steel parts with martensite and bainite combined microstructures are widely used in lightweight manufacturing of automotive bodies. The final products usually experience the manufacturing pro...
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Open AccessMutational burden and chromosomal aneuploidy synergistically predict survival from radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer
Therapeutic radiation can result in substantially different survival outcomes for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Measures for identification of patients who can benefit most throughout radio...