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Erika Schiappapietra, Chiara Felicetta and Maria D?Amico
We present an upgraded processing scheme (eBASCO, extended BASeline COrrection) to remove the baseline of strong-motion records by means of a piece-wise linear detrending of the velocity time history. Differently from standard processing schemes, eBASCO ...
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Michael Moscarelli, Gary Wingenbach and Robert Strong
Homophily is the tendency of individuals to be attracted to and associate with people who share similar sociodemographic, behavioral, and intrapersonal characteristics. Homophily plays a significant role when introducing innovations to create behavioral ...
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Jiada Li, Courtenay Strong, Jun Wang and Steven Burian
Assessing the resilience of urban drainage systems requires the consideration of future disturbances that will disrupt the system?s performance and trigger urban flooding failures. However, most existing resilience assessments of urban drainage systems r...
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Abraham Lopez, Haley N. Strong, Kendra I. McGlothen, Dustin J. Hines and R. Jacob Baker
A pulse generator using an avalanche transistor operating in current-mode second breakdown driving a 780 nm laser diode is reported. The laser diode is mounted on the skull of a mouse and used in transcranial infrared light stimulation (TILS) experiments...
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Grace Branjerdporn, Pamela Meredith, Trish Wilson and Jennifer Strong
Identification of prenatal characteristics that predict later infant development may afford opportunities for early intervention, potentially optimizing childhood development outcomes. The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of selected p...
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Michael Murray,Ward Strong
Whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) is a high-mountain keystone and foundation species that is declining throughout most of its range in Western Canada. An introduced pathogen (Cronartium ribicola) causing white pine blister rust has led to the tree being ...
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Matthew Spradling, Jeremy Straub and Jay Strong
So-called ?fake news??deceptive online content that attempts to manipulate readers?is a growing problem. A tool of intelligence agencies, scammers and marketers alike, it has been blamed for election interference, public confusion and other issues in the...
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Joel Strong, Kris Portz
In recognition of the growing role of information technology (IT) in teaching accounting, we surveyed students at three Midwestern universities to determine their self-reported knowledge levels of 36 specific information technologies and difference in th...
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C. Kenneth Meyer, Richard B. Strong, Jeffrey A. Geerts, Doug Bennett
With water conservation and use policy considered to be among the greatest challenges facing contemporary society, this case takes on the enduring issues associated with water and how it impacts urban planning, land use, water conservation, economic deve...
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C. Kenneth Meyer, Richard B. Strong, Jeffrey A. Geerts
In Part 1 of this real-life incident, Professor Carson is teaching the customary material associated with the multiple theories of leadership, motivation, and organizational behavior. He deviates slightly from the way he normally presents these standard ...
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Kris Portz, Joel Strong
One of the most compelling arguments for US companies to adopt IFRS is to increase comparability between companies and countries worldwide. This instructional case emphasizes to students that even though two companies both follow the same set of accounti...
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Jadran Carija, Eduard Marenic, Tomislav Jarak and Mijo Nikolic
This research presents a novel approach to modeling fracture propagation using a discrete lattice element model with embedded strong discontinuities. The focus is on enhancing the linear elastic response within the model followed by propagation of fractu...
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Katerina Pyrovolou, Panagiotis Tataridis, Panagiota-Kyriaki Revelou, Irini F. Strati, Spyros J. Konteles, Petros A. Tarantilis, Dimitra Houhoula and Anthimia Batrinou
There is an increasing trend to develop beers supplemented with local plant ingredients in order to increase their bioactivity. Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is a xerophytic endemic tree typically found in Mediterranean ecosystems. The aim of this study w...
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Xiaoyan Zhao, Youjin Su and Guangming Wang
In the present study, seismic gaps were identified as periods with no occurrence of M = 4.0 earthquake over dT = 400 days. After examining all records in the Sichuan?Yunnan?Tibet?Qinghai junction area on the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau in ...
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Na He, Xiangyang Qu, Zhiquan Yang, Linjuan Xu and Filip Gurkalo
Taking the Niumian Gully landslide?debris-flow geohazard chain as an example, we analyze the disaster mechanism of the landslide?debris-flow geohazard chain and its evolution process through field investigation as a reference for disaster prevention and ...
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Heng Li, Junpeng Hua, Ranran Li, Yan Zhang, Huanhuan Jin, Shijing Wang and Guoyin Chen
Since ferric tetroxide (Fe3O4) has strong magnetic properties, coating amorphous silica (SiO2) with Fe3O4 nanoparticles can protect the magnetic Fe3O4 particles and form a new magnetic adsorbent with a core?shell structure and small pore size, the strong...
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Yunlin Ma, Zhenxiong Chu, Hao Liu, Ye Zhang, Chengzhao Liu, Dexin Li and Wei He
Water surface garbage has a significant impact on the protection of water environments and ecological balance, making water surface garbage object detection a critical task. Traditional supervised object detection methods require a large amount of annota...
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Qian Huang and Zhimin Tang
Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a critical role in the operation of robot vacuum cleaners, enabling them to intelligently navigate to clean and avoid indoor obstacles. Due to limited computational resources, manufacturers must balance performance and ...
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Shengyong Xu, Yi Zhang, Wanjing Dong, Zhilong Bie, Chengli Peng and Yuan Huang
It is important to propose the correct decision for culling and replenishing seedlings in factory seedling nurseries to improve the quality of seedlings and save resources. To solve the problems of inefficiency and subjectivity of the existing traditiona...
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Isnaini Rosyida and Christiana Rini Indrati
The idea of strong and weak adjacencies between vertices has been generalized into fuzzy graphs and intuitionistic fuzzy graphs (IFGs), and it is an important part of making decisions. However, one or two membership degrees are not always sufficient for ...
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