The long-term goal of artificial intelligence (AI) is to make machines learn and think like human
beings. Due to the high levels of uncertainty and vulnerability in human life and the open-…

Background Although some trials assessed the effectiveness of aerobic exercise for
Parkinson's disease (PD), the role of aerobic exercise in the management of PD remained …

Rice yield and heading date are two distinct traits controlled by quantitative trait loci (QTLs).
The dissection of molecular mechanisms underlying rice yield traits is important for …

Appearance quality of the rice grain represents a major problem of rice production in many
rice-producing areas of the world, especially in hybrid rice production in China. In this study, …

One hundred twenty six doubled-haploid (DH) rice lines were evaluated in nine diverse Asian
environments to reveal the genetic basis of genotype × environment interactions (GEI) for …

Self-paced learning (SPL) is a recently proposed learning regime inspired by the learning
process of humans and animals that gradually incorporates easy to more complex samples …

Abstract Analysis of hand-hand interactions is a crucial step towards better understanding
human behavior. However, most researches in 3D hand pose estimation have focused on the …

The quantum spin Hall effect lays the foundation for the topologically protected manipulation
of waves, but is restricted to one-dimensional-lower boundaries of systems and hence limits …

Precise control of solid-state elastic waves’ mode content and coherence is of great use
nowadays in reinforcing mechanical energy harvesting/storage, nondestructive material testing, …

Results Changes in the bulk and surface structures.—Because graphite electrodes lose lithium
storage capability after performing electrochemical lithium intercalation in PC electrolyte, …