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2 Citations
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The goal of this paper is to further our understanding of the nature of functional features in Creoles while focusing on how the functional exponent is morphologically realized, assuming a late-insertion-based exoskeletal model in the language mixing...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,648 Views
46 Pages

Matrix WaveTM System for Mandibulo-Maxillary Fixation—Just Another Variation on the MMF Theme?—Part II: In Context to Self-Made Hybrid Erich Arch Bars and Commercial Hybrid MMF Systems—Literature Review and Analysis of Design Features

  • Carl-Peter Cornelius,
  • Paris Georgios Liokatis,
  • Timothy Doerr,
  • Damir Matic,
  • Stefano Fusetti,
  • Michael Rasse,
  • Nils Claudius Gellrich,
  • Max Heiland,
  • Warren Schubert and
  • Daniel Buchbinder

Study design: Trends in the utilization of Mandibulo-Maxillary Fixation (MMF) are shifting nowadays from tooth-borne devices over specialized screws to hybrid MMF devices. Hybrid MMF devices come in self-made Erich arch bar modifications and commerci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
9,183 Views
23 Pages

EEG Mental Stress Assessment Using Hybrid Multi-Domain Feature Sets of Functional Connectivity Network and Time-Frequency Features

  • Ala Hag,
  • Dini Handayani,
  • Thulasyammal Pillai,
  • Teddy Mantoro,
  • Mun Hou Kit and
  • Fares Al-Shargie

20 September 2021

Exposure to mental stress for long period leads to serious accidents and health problems. To avoid negative consequences on health and safety, it is very important to detect mental stress at its early stages, i.e., when it is still limited to acute o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,420 Views
17 Pages

26 August 2025

Image dehazing is critical for visual enhancement and a wide range of computer vision applications. Despite significant advancements, challenges remain in preserving fine details and adapting to diverse, non-uniformly degraded scenes. To address thes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,907 Views
11 Pages

15 July 2017

In the present study, we propose a method for bio-nano hybrid formation by coupling a redox metalloprotein, Azurin, with CdSe-ZnS quantum dot for the development of a nanoscale resistive memory device. The covalent interaction between the two nanomat...

  • Review
  • Open Access
109 Citations
17,830 Views
32 Pages

Tannin-Based Hybrid Materials and Their Applications: A Review

  • Ann-Kathrin Koopmann,
  • Christian Schuster,
  • Jorge Torres-Rodríguez,
  • Stefan Kain,
  • Heidi Pertl-Obermeyer,
  • Alexander Petutschnigg and
  • Nicola Hüsing

23 October 2020

Tannins are eco-friendly, bio-sourced, natural, and highly reactive polyphenols. In the past decades, the understanding of their versatile properties has grown substantially alongside a continuously broadening of the tannins’ application scope....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,216 Views
8 Pages

Hybrid Scheme for Automated Classification of Pulmonary Nodules Using PET/CT Images and Patient Information

  • Ayumi Yamada,
  • Atsushi Teramoto,
  • Masato Hoshi,
  • Hiroshi Toyama,
  • Kazuyoshi Imaizumi,
  • Kuniaki Saito and
  • Hiroshi Fujita

19 June 2020

The classification of pulmonary nodules using computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography (PET)/CT is often a hard task for physicians. To this end, in our previous study, we developed an automated classification method using PET/CT ima...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,510 Views
19 Pages

2 February 2021

Automatic Modulation Classification (AMC) is of paramount importance in wireless communication systems. Existing methods usually adopt a single category of neural network or stack different categories of networks in series, and rarely extract differe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,622 Views
27 Pages

Combining Gaussian Process with Hybrid Optimal Feature Decision in Cuffless Blood Pressure Estimation

  • Soojeong Lee,
  • Gyanendra Prasad Joshi,
  • Chang-Hwan Son and
  • Gangseong Lee

15 February 2023

Noninvasive blood pressure estimation is crucial for cardiovascular and hypertension patients. Cuffless-based blood pressure estimation has received much attention recently for continuous blood pressure monitoring. This paper proposes a new methodolo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,081 Views
18 Pages

On Concept of Hybrid in Colloid Sciences

  • Camillo La Mesa and
  • Gianfranco Risuleo

The concepts hybrid and hybridization are common in many scientific fields, as in the taxonomic parts of botany and zoology, in modern genetic, and in the quantum–mechanical theory of atomic–molecular orbitals, which are of foremost relevance in most...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,374 Views
2 Pages

Special Issue: Advanced Biopolymer-Based Nanocomposites and Hybrid Materials

  • Armando J. D. Silvestre,
  • Carmen S. R. Freire and
  • Carla Vilela

21 January 2021

The gamut of natural polymers, from polysaccharides to proteins, exhibit peculiar features and multiple functionalities that are being exploited to engineer advanced nanocomposites and hybrid materials [...]

  • Review
  • Open Access
55 Citations
7,229 Views
13 Pages

MXene-Chitosan Composites and Their Biomedical Potentials

  • Parisa Iravani,
  • Siavash Iravani and
  • Rajender S. Varma

25 August 2022

Today, MXenes with fascinating electronic, thermal, optical, and mechanical features have been broadly studied for biomedical applications, such as drug/gene delivery, photothermal/photodynamic therapy, antimicrobials/antivirals, sensing, tissue engi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,845 Views
15 Pages

14 September 2022

The calorific value of coal gangue is a critical index for coal waste recycling and the energy industry. To establish an accurate and efficient calorific value forecasting model, a method based on hybrid kernel function–support vector regression and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,017 Views
29 Pages

Hybrid Machine Learning for Solar Radiation Prediction in Reduced Feature Spaces

  • Abdel-Rahman Hedar,
  • Majid Almaraashi,
  • Alaa E. Abdel-Hakim and
  • Mahmoud Abdulrahim

29 November 2021

Solar radiation prediction is an important process in ensuring optimal exploitation of solar energy power. Numerous models have been applied to this problem, such as numerical weather prediction models and artificial intelligence models. However, wel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
4,812 Views
26 Pages

Bayesian-Optimized Hybrid Kernel SVM for Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis

  • Xinmin Song,
  • Weihua Wei,
  • Junbo Zhou,
  • Guojun Ji,
  • Ghulam Hussain,
  • Maohua Xiao and
  • Guosheng Geng

28 May 2023

We propose a new fault diagnosis model for rolling bearings based on a hybrid kernel support vector machine (SVM) and Bayesian optimization (BO). The model uses discrete Fourier transform (DFT) to extract fifteen features from vibration signals in th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,331 Views
23 Pages

26 May 2019

Many medical imaging data, especially the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data, usually have a small sample size, but a large number of features. How to reduce effectively the data dimension and locate accurately the biomarkers from such kinds of da...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
6,167 Views
24 Pages

Breast Cancer Detection and Analytics Using Hybrid CNN and Extreme Learning Machine

  • Vidhushavarshini Sureshkumar,
  • Rubesh Sharma Navani Prasad,
  • Sathiyabhama Balasubramaniam,
  • Dhayanithi Jagannathan,
  • Jayanthi Daniel and
  • Seshathiri Dhanasekaran

26 July 2024

Early detection of breast cancer is essential for increasing survival rates, as it is one of the primary causes of death for women globally. Mammograms are extensively used by physicians for diagnosis, but selecting appropriate algorithms for image e...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,225 Views
60 Pages

By utilizing nanoparticles to upload and interact with several pharmaceuticals in varying methods, the primary obstacles associated with loading two or more medications or cargos with different characteristics may be addressed. Therefore, it is feasi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
5,133 Views
13 Pages

1 February 2019

Influenced by the complexity of ocean environmental noise and the time-varying of underwater acoustic channels, feature extraction of underwater acoustic signals has always been a difficult challenge. To solve this dilemma, this paper introduces a hy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,480 Views
18 Pages

9 September 2023

Hyperspectral image (HSI) classification has been extensively applied for analyzing remotely sensed images. HSI data consist of multiple bands that provide abundant spatial information. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have emerged as powerful de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
458 Views
23 Pages

Exploratory Study on Hybrid Systems Performance: A First Approach to Hybrid ML Models in Breast Cancer Classification

  • Francisco J. Rojas-Pérez,
  • José R. Conde-Sánchez,
  • Alejandra Morlett-Paredes,
  • Fernando Moreno-Barbosa,
  • Julio C. Ramos-Fernández,
  • José Luna-Muñoz,
  • Genaro Vargas-Hernández,
  • Blanca E. Jaramillo-Loranca,
  • Juan M. Xicotencatl-Pérez and
  • Eucario G. Pérez-Pérez

15 January 2026

The classification of breast cancer using machine learning techniques has become a critical tool in modern medical diagnostics. This study analyzes the performance of hybrid models that combine traditional machine learning algorithms (TMLAs) with a c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
281 Views
23 Pages

To address the application requirements of Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (VSLAM) in intracavitary environments and the scarcity of gold-standard datasets for deep learning methods, this study proposes a hybrid attention mechanism combi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
9,380 Views
15 Pages

EEG-Based Sleep Staging Analysis with Functional Connectivity

  • Hui Huang,
  • Jianhai Zhang,
  • Li Zhu,
  • Jiajia Tang,
  • Guang Lin,
  • Wanzeng Kong,
  • Xu Lei and
  • Lei Zhu

11 March 2021

Sleep staging is important in sleep research since it is the basis for sleep evaluation and disease diagnosis. Related works have acquired many desirable outcomes. However, most of current studies focus on time-domain or frequency-domain measures as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,798 Views
18 Pages

13 June 2023

Low-light image enhancement aims to improve the perceptual quality of images captured under low-light conditions. This paper proposes a novel generative adversarial network to enhance low-light image quality. Firstly, it designs a generator consistin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,003 Views
21 Pages

1 February 2024

The selection of critical features from microarray data as biomarkers holds significant importance in disease diagnosis and drug development. It is essential to reduce the number of biomarkers while maintaining their performance to effectively minimi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,786 Views
18 Pages

Hybrid CNN-LSTM Model with Custom Activation and Loss Functions for Predicting Fan Actuator States in Smart Greenhouses

  • Gregorius Airlangga,
  • Julius Bata,
  • Oskar Ika Adi Nugroho and
  • Boby Hartanto Pramudita Lim

Smart greenhouses rely on precise environmental control to optimize crop yields and resource efficiency. In this study, we propose a novel hybrid Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) architecture to predict fan actuato...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,767 Views
35 Pages

Journey on VX-809-Based Hybrid Derivatives towards Drug-like F508del-CFTR Correctors: From Molecular Modeling to Chemical Synthesis and Biological Assays

  • Alice Parodi,
  • Giada Righetti,
  • Emanuela Pesce,
  • Annalisa Salis,
  • Valeria Tomati,
  • Cristina Pastorino,
  • Bruno Tasso,
  • Mirko Benvenuti,
  • Gianluca Damonte and
  • Enrico Millo
  • + 2 authors

23 February 2022

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease affecting the lungs and pancreas and causing progressive damage. CF is caused by mutations abolishing the function of CFTR, a protein whose role is chloride’s mobilization in the epithelial cells of var...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,629 Views
23 Pages

26 June 2018

The complex nature of rubbing faults makes it difficult to use traditional signal analysis methods for feature extraction. Various time-frequency analysis approaches based on signal decomposition, such as empirical mode decomposition (EMD) and ensemb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
4,404 Views
19 Pages

26 December 2020

Metastasis remains an unsolved clinical challenge. Two crucial features of metastasizing cancer cells are (a) their ability to dynamically move along the epithelial–hybrid–mesenchymal spectrum and (b) their tumor initiation potential or s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,858 Views
19 Pages

A Structural Reliability Analysis Method Considering Multiple Correlation Features

  • Xiaoning Bai,
  • Yonghua Li,
  • Dongxu Zhang and
  • Zhiyang Zhang

21 March 2024

The paper analyzes the correlation features between stress strength, multiple failure mechanisms, and multiple components. It investigates the effects of different correlation features on reliability and proposes a method for structural reliability a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
9,714 Views
39 Pages

8 January 2021

Hybrid organic-inorganic catalysts have been extensively investigated by several research groups in the last decades, as they allow combining the structural robust-ness of inorganic solids with the versatility of organic chemistry. Within the field o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,747 Views
17 Pages

The Working Principles of a Multifunctional Bondline with Disbond Stopping and Health Monitoring Features for Composite Structures

  • Julian Steinmetz,
  • Thomas Löbel,
  • Oliver Völkerink,
  • Christian Hühne,
  • Michael Sinapius,
  • Chresten von der Heide and
  • Andreas Dietzel

7 February 2021

In comparison to bolted joints, structural bonds are the desirable joining method for light-weight composite structures. To achieve a broad implementation of this technology in safety critical structures, the issues of structural bonds due to their c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,739 Views
22 Pages

2 August 2022

To overcome the lack of flexibility of Harris Hawks Optimization (HHO) in switching between exploration and exploitation, and the low efficiency of its exploitation phase, an efficient improved greedy Harris Hawks Optimizer (IGHHO) is proposed and ap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,799 Views
10 Pages

Antimicrobial Features of Organic Functionalized Graphene-Oxide with Selected Amines

  • Irina Zarafu,
  • Ioana Turcu,
  • Daniela C. Culiță,
  • Simona Petrescu,
  • Marcela Popa,
  • Mariana C. Chifiriuc,
  • Carmen Limban,
  • Alexandra Telehoiu and
  • Petre Ioniță

13 September 2018

(1) Background: Graphene oxide is a new carbon-based material that contains functional groups (carboxyl, hydroxyl, carbonyl, epoxy) and therefore can be easily functionalized with organic compounds of interest, yielding hybrid materials with importan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,393 Views
20 Pages

29 March 2023

The issue of renewable energy curtailment poses a crucial challenge to its effective utilization. To address this challenge, mitigating the impact of the intermittency and volatility of wind and solar energy is essential. In this context, this paper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,994 Views
17 Pages

31 August 2024

Multi-modal image fusion is a methodology that combines image features from multiple types of sensors, effectively improving the quality and content of fused images. However, most existing deep learning fusion methods need to integrate global or loca...

  • Review
  • Open Access
95 Citations
13,720 Views
40 Pages

10 June 2011

Nanotechnology offers outstanding potential for future biomedical applications. In particular, due to their unique characteristics, hybrid nanomaterials have recently been investigated as promising platforms for imaging and therapeutic applications....

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,960 Views
14 Pages

Fabrication of Magnetic-Antimicrobial-Fluorescent Multifunctional Hybrid Microspheres and Their Properties

  • Ling-Han Xiao,
  • Tao Wang,
  • Tian-Yi Zhao,
  • Xin Zheng,
  • Li-Ying Sun,
  • Ping Li,
  • Feng-Qi Liu,
  • Ge Gao and
  • Alideertu Dong

2 April 2013

Novel magnetic-antimicrobial-fluorescent multifunctional hybrid microspheres with well-defined nanostructure were synthesized by the aid of a poly(glycidyl methacrylate) (PGMA) template. The hybrid microspheres were fully characterized by scanning el...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,288 Views
21 Pages

Hybrid varieties can provide the boost needed to increase stagnant wheat yields through heterosis. The lack of an efficient hybridization system, which can lower the cost of goods of hybrid seed production, has been a major impediment to commercializ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,844 Views
16 Pages

Alpha-helical transmembrane proteins (αTMPs) play essential roles in drug targeting and disease treatments. Due to the challenges of using experimental methods to determine their structure, αTMPs have far fewer known structures than solub...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
711 Views
22 Pages

23 July 2025

Water body detection in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery plays a critical role in applications such as disaster response, water resource management, and environmental monitoring. However, it remains challenging due to complex background interfe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,447 Views
21 Pages

3 October 2025

Unimodal brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) often suffer from inherent limitations due to the characteristic of using single modalities. While hybrid BCIs combining electroencephalography (EEG) and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,223 Views
20 Pages

30 July 2016

In the field of multiple features Object-Based Change Detection (OBCD) for very-high-resolution remotely sensed images, image objects have abundant features and feature selection affects the precision and efficiency of OBCD. Through object-based imag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,418 Views
15 Pages

Consensus Guided Multi-View Unsupervised Feature Selection with Hybrid Regularization

  • Yifan Shi,
  • Haixin Zeng,
  • Xinrong Gong,
  • Lei Cai,
  • Wenjie Xiang,
  • Qi Lin,
  • Huijie Zheng and
  • Jianqing Zhu

18 June 2025

Multi-source heterogeneous data has been widely adopted in developing artificial intelligence systems in recent years. In real-world scenarios, raw multi-source data are generally unlabeled and inherently contain multi-view noise and feature redundan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,640 Views
21 Pages

11 December 2024

In order to achieve infrared aircraft detection under interference conditions, this paper proposes an infrared aircraft detection algorithm based on high-resolution feature-enhanced semantic segmentation network. Firstly, the designed location attent...

  • Article
  • Open Access
933 Views
24 Pages

Deep learning has become indispensable for identifying hierarchical spatial features (SFs), which are crucial for linking neurological disorders to brain functionality, from functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI). Unfortunately, existing method...

  • Article
  • Open Access
242 Views
24 Pages

MIC-SSO: A Two-Stage Hybrid Feature Selection Approach for Tabular Data

  • Wei-Chang Yeh,
  • Yunzhi Jiang,
  • Hsin-Jung Hsu and
  • Chia-Ling Huang

18 February 2026

High-dimensional structured datasets are common in fields such as semiconductor manufacturing, healthcare, and finance, where redundant and irrelevant features often increase computational cost and reduce predictive accuracy. Feature selection mitiga...

  • Article
  • Open Access
83 Citations
7,405 Views
17 Pages

Drug-Drug Interaction Extraction via Recurrent Hybrid Convolutional Neural Networks with an Improved Focal Loss

  • Xia Sun,
  • Ke Dong,
  • Long Ma,
  • Richard Sutcliffe,
  • Feijuan He,
  • Sushing Chen and
  • Jun Feng

8 January 2019

Drug-drug interactions (DDIs) may bring huge health risks and dangerous effects to a patient’s body when taking two or more drugs at the same time or within a certain period of time. Therefore, the automatic extraction of unknown DDIs has great...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,783 Views
15 Pages

Towards an Ideal In Cell Hybridization-Based Strategy to Discover Protein Interactomes of Selected RNA Molecules

  • Michele Spiniello,
  • Mark Scalf,
  • Amelia Casamassimi,
  • Ciro Abbondanza and
  • Lloyd M. Smith

RNA-binding proteins are crucial to the function of coding and non-coding RNAs. The disruption of RNA–protein interactions is involved in many different pathological states. Several computational and experimental strategies have been developed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,189 Views
18 Pages

SSML: Spectral-Spatial Mutual-Learning-Based Framework for Hyperspectral Pansharpening

  • Xianlin Peng,
  • Yihao Fu,
  • Shenglin Peng,
  • Kai Ma,
  • Lu Liu and
  • Jun Wang

19 September 2022

This paper considers problems associated with the large size of the hyperspectral pansharpening network and difficulties associated with learning its spatial-spectral features. We propose a deep mutual-learning-based framework (SSML) for spectral-spa...

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