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EPFL2025

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EPFL2025

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EPFL2024

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COPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH2023

Text as a Richer Source of Supervision in Semantic Segmentation Tasks

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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc2023

Cooperative Concurrency Control for Write-Intensive Key-Value Workloads

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ACM2023

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Assoc Computing Machinery2023

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2023

Data-driven optimization tool for the functional, economic, and environmental properties of blended cement concrete using supplementary cementitious materials

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ELSEVIER2023

High Resolution Interferometric Imaging of Liquid-Solid Interfaces with HOTNNET

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Background A variety of imaging methods are available to obtain kinematic data at an interface, with a widely varying range of spatial and temporal resolution. These methods require a trade-off between imaging rate and resolution. Objective A deep learning ...

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2022

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WILEY2022

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EPFL2022

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MDPI2022

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IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022