The detection of individual trees in a larch plantation could improve the management efficiency
and production prediction. This study introduced a two-stage individual tree crown (ITC) …

This paper mainly focuses on efficient schemes for simulating propagation in optical fibers.
Various schemes based on split-step Fourier techniques to solve the nonlinear Schrödinger …

ICESat-2 (Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite-2) was launched in 2018 with a photon-counting
LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) system, ATLAS (Advanced Topographic Laser …

A recursive perturbation theory to model the fiber-optic system is developed. Using this
perturbation theory, a multi-stage compensation technique to mitigate the intra-channel nonlinear …

Estimating forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is a crucial step to better understand the
carbon sequestration capacity of forest ecosystems and their interactions with climate change. …

Covalent inhibitors and other types of covalent modalities have seen a revival in the past
two decades, with a variety of new targeted covalent drugs having been approved in recent …

The rheological properties of fibrin networks have been of long-standing interest. As such
there is a wealth of studies of their shear and tensile responses, but their compressive …

Background As a common joint disease, osteoarthritis (OA) is the main cause of limited joint
mobility and disability. The role of lncRNAs in the regulation of OA is increasingly discovered…

… Xiaojun Liang Xiaojun Liang is a currently working toward the PhD degree of forestry at
Institute of Forest Resource Information Techniques, Chinese Academy of Forestry. His research …

In classification, a large number of features often make it difficult to select appropriate
classification features. In such situations, feature selection or dimensionality reduction methods …