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UNet++: Redesigning Skip Connections to Exploit Multiscale Features in Image Segmentation by Zhou, Zongwei, Siddiquee, Md Mahfuzur Rahman, Tajbakhsh, Nima, Liang, Jianming

“…The state-of-the-art models for medical image segmentation are variants of U-Net and fully convolutional networks (FCN). Despite their success, these models…”
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Structural mechanism of muscle nicotinic receptor desensitization and block by curare by Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Basta, Tamara, Teng, Jinfeng, Lee, Myeongseon, Worrell, Brady T., Stowell, Michael H. B., Hibbs, Ryan E.

“…Binding of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine to its receptors on muscle fibers depolarizes the membrane and thereby triggers muscle contraction. We sought to…”
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Structure of the Native Muscle-type Nicotinic Receptor and Inhibition by Snake Venom Toxins by Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Teng, Jinfeng, Worrell, Brady T., Noviello, Colleen M., Lee, Myeongseon, Karlin, Arthur, Stowell, Michael H.B., Hibbs, Ryan E.

“…The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel, converts the free energy of binding of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into…”
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Volumetric solar heating of nanofluids for direct vapor generation by Ni, George, Miljkovic, Nenad, Ghasemi, Hadi, Huang, Xiaopeng, Boriskina, Svetlana V., Lin, Cheng-Te, Wang, Jianjian, Xu, Yanfei, Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Zhang, TieJun, Chen, Gang

“…Traditional solar–thermal receivers suffer from high surface temperatures, which increase heat losses to the surroundings. To improve performance, volumetric…”
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Exploring the factors behind the shift in unwanted childbearing rate in Bangladesh between 2007 and 2017/2018: a cross-sectional study by Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Tasnim, Jannatul

“…ObjectivesThis study aimed at exploring the factors associated with the reduction in the proportion of women reporting unwanted births in Bangladesh between…”
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Structural basis for heme detoxification by an ATP-binding cassette-type efflux pump in gram-positive pathogenic bacteria by Nakamura, Hiro, Hisano, Tamao, Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Tosha, Takehiko, Shirouzu, Mikako, Shiro, Yoshitsugu

“…Bacterial pathogens acquire heme from the host hemoglobin as an iron nutrient for their virulence and proliferation in blood. Concurrently, they encounter…”
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Disease-specific out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure in urban Bangladesh: A Bayesian analysis by Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Zhang, Cherri, Swe, Khin Thet, Rahman, Md Shafiur, Islam, Md Rashedul, Kamrujjaman, Md, Sultana, Papia, Hassan, Md Zakiul, Alam, Md Shahinul, Rahman, Md Mizanur

“…Because of the rapid increase of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and high burden of healthcare-related financial issues in Bangladesh, there is a concern that…”
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Hybrid graphene metasurface for near-infrared absorbers by Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Raza, Aikifa, Younes, Hammad, AlGhaferi, Amal, Chiesa, Matteo, Lu, JinYou

“…We experimentally demonstrated an amorphous graphene-based metasurface yielding near-infrared super absorber characteristic. The structure is obtained by…”
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A Non-Invasive Interpretable Diagnosis of Melanoma Skin Cancer Using Deep Learning and Ensemble Stacking of Machine Learning Models by Alfi, Iftiaz A, Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Shorfuzzaman, Mohammad, Nazir, Amril

“…A skin lesion is a portion of skin that observes abnormal growth compared to other areas of the skin. The ISIC 2018 lesion dataset has seven classes. A…”
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Synthesis and investigation of dyeing properties of 8-hydroxyquinoline-based azo dyes by Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Haque, Tarek Md. Anamul, Sourav, Nafish Sams, Rahman, Sadia, Yesmin, Subrina, Mia, Rony, Al Noman, Abdullah, Begum, Khadija

“…A facile and well-known synthetic strategy has been used to prepare two novel 8-hydroxyquinoline-based azo dyes to apply as a disperse dye to polyester fabric…”
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Interpreting models interpreting brain dynamics by Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Mahmood, Usman, Lewis, Noah, Gazula, Harshvardhan, Fedorov, Alex, Fu, Zening, Calhoun, Vince D., Plis, Sergey M.

“…Brain dynamics are highly complex and yet hold the key to understanding brain function and dysfunction. The dynamics captured by resting-state functional…”
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Exploring spatial variations in level and predictors of unskilled birth attendant delivery in Bangladesh using spatial analysis techniques: Findings from nationally representative survey data by Mahfuzur, Md. Rahman, Billah, Md. Arif, Liebergreen, Nicola, Ghosh, Manoj Kumer, Alam, Md. Shafiul, Haque, Md. Armanul, Al-Maruf, Abdullah

“…Background Bangladesh has failed to meet the United Nations goal for reducing maternal mortality in the last decade. The high prevalence of unskilled birth…”
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MOOC-Based Learning for Human Resource Development in Organizations during the Post-Pandemic and War Crisis: A Study from a Developing Country Perspective by Shahriar, Shamsul Huq Bin, Akter, Silvia, Sultana, Nayeema, Arafat, Sayed, Khan, Md. Mahfuzur Rahman

“…Purpose: Human resources (HR) management has encountered unforeseen obstacles and issues in recruiting, retaining, training and developing workforces under the…”
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Correlates of stunting among under-five children in Bangladesh: a multilevel approach by Sultana, Papia, Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Akter, Jahanara

“…Child malnutrition still remains a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in Bangladesh. This study aims to determine the prevalence and identify the…”
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Micro RNA Transcriptome Profile in Canine Oral Melanoma by Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Lai, Yu-Chang, Husna, Al Asmaul, Chen, Hui-Wen, Tanaka, Yuiko, Kawaguchi, Hiroaki, Miyoshi, Noriaki, Nakagawa, Takayuki, Fukushima, Ryuji, Miura, Naoki

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) dysregulation contribute the cancer pathogenesis. However, the miRNA profile of canine oral melanoma (COM), one of the frequent malignant…”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of unmet needs for healthcare and long-term care among older people by Rahman, Md. Mizanur, Rosenberg, Megumi, Flores, Gabriela, Parsell, Nadia, Akter, Shamima, Alam, Ashraful, Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Edejer, Tessa

“…Background: The absolute number of older individuals needing medical care and long-term care (LTC) is increasing globally due to the growing ageing population…”
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Regional variations and inequalities in testing for early detection of breast and cervical cancer: evidence from a nationally representative survey in India by Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, Rahman, Md. Shafiur, Islam, Md. Rashedul, Gilmour, Stuart, Haruyama, Rei, Budukh, Atul, Shankar, Abhishek, Mishra, Gauravi, Mehrotra, Ravi, Matsuda, Tomohiro, Inoue, Manami, Abe, Sarah Krull

“…Background: The burden of cancer in India has been rising, yet testing for early detection remains low. This study explored inequalities in the uptake of…”
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Energy-Aware and Bandwidth-Efficient Hybrid Video Streaming Over Mobile Networks by Almowuena, Saleh, Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Cheng-Hsin Hsu, Hassan, Ahmad AbdAllah, Hefeeda, Mohamed

“…Current cellular networks support video streaming over unicast or multicast. However, there exists a tradeoff between utilizing the two: i) unicast leads to…”
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Social Enterprise Model (SEM) for private sector tuberculosis screening and care in Bangladesh by Banu, Sayera, Haque, Farhana, Ahmed, Shahriar, Sultana, Sonia, Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Khatun, Razia, Paul, Kishor Kumar, Kabir, Senjuti, Rahman, S M Mazidur, Banu, Rupali Sisir, Islam, Md Shamiul, Ross, Allen G, Clemens, John D, Stevens, Robert, Creswell, Jacob

“…In Bangladesh, about 80% of healthcare is provided by the private sector. Although free diagnosis and care is offered in the public sector, only half of the…”
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Reliability of Early Estimates of the Basic Reproduction Number of COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Dhungel, Bibha, Rahman, Md Shafiur, Rahman, Md Mahfuzur, Bhandari, Aliza K C, Le, Phuong Mai, Biva, Nushrat Alam, Gilmour, Stuart

“…This systematic review estimated the pooled R0 for early COVID-19 outbreaks and identified the impact of study-related factors such as methods, study location…”
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