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View article: SDC-1 deficiency enhances the pancreatic cancer response to PD-1 antibody by reprogramming tumor microenvironment
SDC-1 deficiency enhances the pancreatic cancer response to PD-1 antibody by reprogramming tumor microenvironment Open
Immunotherapy with PD-1 antibody for pancreatic cancer faces significant challenges due to the intricate tumor microenvironment. Syndecan-1 (SDC-1), a type I transmembrane heparan sulfate proteoglycan, plays a crucial role in paracrine and…
View article: Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Major Pathological Response Following Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy in Gastric Cancer
Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Major Pathological Response Following Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy in Gastric Cancer Open
Objective We developed an integrative prognostic nomogram incorporating pretreatment systemic inflammatory response index (SIRI) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels as biomarkers of immune activity, glycolytic metabolism, and tumor hypo…
View article: My Answer Is NOT 'Fair': Mitigating Social Bias in Vision-Language Models via Fair and Biased Residuals
My Answer Is NOT 'Fair': Mitigating Social Bias in Vision-Language Models via Fair and Biased Residuals Open
Social bias is a critical issue in large vision-language models (VLMs), where fairness- and ethics-related problems harm certain groups of people in society. It is unknown to what extent VLMs yield social bias in generative responses. In t…
View article: Large area curved silicon modules for future trackers
Large area curved silicon modules for future trackers Open
For many years there has been an aspiration within the community to develop curved silicon detectors for particle physics applications. We present the results from 10 x 10cm low mass support modules as a part of the "ZeroMass" project that…
View article: Perceive, Query & Reason: Enhancing Video QA with Question-Guided Temporal Queries
Perceive, Query & Reason: Enhancing Video QA with Question-Guided Temporal Queries Open
Video Question Answering (Video QA) is a challenging video understanding task that requires models to comprehend entire videos, identify the most relevant information based on contextual cues from a given question, and reason accurately to…
View article: RPF-ELD: Regional Prior Fusion Using Early and Late Distillation for Breast Cancer Recognition in Ultrasound Images
RPF-ELD: Regional Prior Fusion Using Early and Late Distillation for Breast Cancer Recognition in Ultrasound Images Open
Breast cancer is one of the main factors responsible for the deaths of women worldwide. Ultrasound imaging is a key method for early detection of breast cancer, which can help pa- tients gain valuable treatment time and improve their chanc…
View article: FedBiP: Heterogeneous One-Shot Federated Learning with Personalized Latent Diffusion Models
FedBiP: Heterogeneous One-Shot Federated Learning with Personalized Latent Diffusion Models Open
One-Shot Federated Learning (OSFL), a special decentralized machine learning paradigm, has recently gained significant attention. OSFL requires only a single round of client data or model upload, which reduces communication costs and mitig…
View article: Event Based Control for Network Security Systems Subject to Actuator Saturation
Event Based Control for Network Security Systems Subject to Actuator Saturation Open
As a typical nonlinear link, actuator saturation exists in most network security protection systems. It easily disrupts the closed-loop performance of the system, leading to instability. The event triggering control policy generally adopts…
View article: VideoINSTA: Zero-shot Long Video Understanding via Informative Spatial-Temporal Reasoning with LLMs
VideoINSTA: Zero-shot Long Video Understanding via Informative Spatial-Temporal Reasoning with LLMs Open
In the video-language domain, recent works in leveraging zero-shot Large Language Model-based reasoning for video understanding have become competitive challengers to previous end-to-end models. However, long video understanding presents u…
View article: Massive simultaneous hepatic and renal perivascular epithelioid cell tumor benefitted from surgery and everolimus treatment: A case report
Massive simultaneous hepatic and renal perivascular epithelioid cell tumor benefitted from surgery and everolimus treatment: A case report Open
BACKGROUND Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm that predominantly affects the kidney and uterus. The occurrence of this tumor in the liver, particularly with simultaneous involvement of the liver and…
View article: Multimodal Pragmatic Jailbreak on Text-to-image Models
Multimodal Pragmatic Jailbreak on Text-to-image Models Open
Diffusion models have recently achieved remarkable advancements in terms of image quality and fidelity to textual prompts. Concurrently, the safety of such generative models has become an area of growing concern. This work introduces a nov…
View article: A ResNet based transfer learning pulmonary medical image disease detection system
A ResNet based transfer learning pulmonary medical image disease detection system Open
Medical imaging represents a significant application of deep learning. In response to the vast domain of medical image analysis and the limitations and inefficiencies of conventional methods for diagnosing brain diseases, this paper explor…
View article: Localizing Events in Videos with Multimodal Queries
Localizing Events in Videos with Multimodal Queries Open
Localizing events in videos based on semantic queries is a pivotal task in video understanding, with the growing significance of user-oriented applications like video search. Yet, current research predominantly relies on natural language q…
View article: Setups for eliminating static charge of the ATLAS18 strip sensors
Setups for eliminating static charge of the ATLAS18 strip sensors Open
Construction of the new all-silicon Inner Tracker (ITk), developed by the ATLAS collaboration to be able to track charged particles produced at the High-Luminosity LHC, started in 2020 and is expected to continue till 2028. The ITk detecto…
View article: Highly efficient oil–water separation using superhydrophobic cellulose aerogels derived from corn straw
Highly efficient oil–water separation using superhydrophobic cellulose aerogels derived from corn straw Open
Cellulose-based aerogels have become promising adsorbents for organic pollutants and spilled oil due to their high selectivity and excellent sorption capacity. However, the high costs of preparation limit their practicality. In this study,…
View article: SPOT! Revisiting Video-Language Models for Event Understanding
SPOT! Revisiting Video-Language Models for Event Understanding Open
Understanding videos is an important research topic for multimodal learning. Leveraging large-scale datasets of web-crawled video-text pairs as weak supervision has become a pre-training paradigm for learning joint representations and show…
View article: Robust Zinc Anode Enabled by Sulfonate‐Rich MOF‐Modified Separator
Robust Zinc Anode Enabled by Sulfonate‐Rich MOF‐Modified Separator Open
Aqueous zinc ion batteries (ZIBs) hold great promise for large‐scale energy storage; however, severe zinc dendritic growth and side reactions on the anode dramatically impede their commercial application. Herein, a Zr‐based MOF (UiO‐66) fu…
View article: Setups for eliminating static charge of the ATLAS18 strip sensors
Setups for eliminating static charge of the ATLAS18 strip sensors Open
Construction of the new all-silicon Inner Tracker (ITk), developed by the ATLAS collaboration for the High Luminosity LHC, started in 2020 and is expected to continue till 2028. The ITk detector will include 18,000 highly segmented and rad…
View article: Multi-event Video-Text Retrieval
Multi-event Video-Text Retrieval Open
Video-Text Retrieval (VTR) is a crucial multi-modal task in an era of massive video-text data on the Internet. A plethora of work characterized by using a two-stream Vision-Language model architecture that learns a joint representation of …
View article: A Systematic Survey of Prompt Engineering on Vision-Language Foundation Models
A Systematic Survey of Prompt Engineering on Vision-Language Foundation Models Open
Prompt engineering is a technique that involves augmenting a large pre-trained model with task-specific hints, known as prompts, to adapt the model to new tasks. Prompts can be created manually as natural language instructions or generated…
View article: Can Vision-Language Models be a Good Guesser? Exploring VLMs for Times and Location Reasoning
Can Vision-Language Models be a Good Guesser? Exploring VLMs for Times and Location Reasoning Open
Vision-Language Models (VLMs) are expected to be capable of reasoning with commonsense knowledge as human beings. One example is that humans can reason where and when an image is taken based on their knowledge. This makes us wonder if, bas…
View article: Exploring the role of FBXO5 in gastric cancer
Exploring the role of FBXO5 in gastric cancer Open
Gastric cancer is one of the most common lethal malignancies in the world, especially in China. Due to the ineffective screening of early gastric cancer and drug resistance of the advanced, the prognosis of gastric cancer remains dismal. B…
View article: Research on Relationship between CPTPP Participation and Japan Agricultural Product Import
Research on Relationship between CPTPP Participation and Japan Agricultural Product Import Open
As the leader of Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which cuts off majority of tariff for participating countries, action of Japan has been followed with interest, especially in its traditional p…