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Jeongyoon Choi and Sohyun Park
It is easy to assume that historic environments consist mainly of traditional pre-modern style buildings; however, contemporary architecture is continuously added to historic environments, and its construction is positively encouraged by international he...
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Alireza Dehghani, Mehdi Alidadi and Ali Soltani
While there is a large body of research on sustainable development and urban resilience, the interaction between urban densification and urban resilience remains understudied. This study aims to investigate several facets of urban resilience and densific...
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S. Cooke, R. Behrens
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In response to high urbanization rates in developing countries, many city authorities are embarking upon large scale public transport improvement programmes. Supportive land use environments will be necessary to reduce operating subsidies to within susta...
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Lavinia Chiara Tagliabue, Fulvio Re Cecconi, Nicola Moretti, Stefano Rinaldi, Paolo Bellagente and Angelo Luigi Camillo Ciribini
The current perspective about urban development expects 70% of energy consumption will be concentrated in the cities in 2050. In addition, a growing density of people in the urban context leads to the need for increased security and safety for citizens, ...
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Sandi L. Pruitt, Jasmin A. Tiro, Lei Xuan and Simon J. Craddock Lee
To test the Hispanic and Immigrant Paradoxes?i.e., survival advantages despite a worse risk factor profile?and the modifying role of neighborhood context, we examined associations between patient ethnicity, birthplace, neighborhood Hispanic density and n...
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Oksana Kurkina, Efim Pelinovsky and Andrey Kurkin
The higher-order nonlinear Schrödinger equation with combined nonlinearities is derived by an asymptotic reduction from the (2+4) Korteweg?de Vries model for weakly nonlinear wave packets for the context of interfacial waves in a three-layer symmetric me...
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Tuba Kilavuz, Recep Kisla
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Urban transportation problem -a major issue for all metropolises- must be mitigated using ?sustainable? solutions, and to this end, new methods must be developed via ?Transportation Demand Management Systems?. In this context, «effective management of tr...
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Francisco Melo Pereira and Rute C. Sofia
This paper provides an analysis of two machine learning algorithms, density-based spatial clustering of applications with noise (DBSCAN) and the local outlier factor (LOF), applied in the detection of outliers in the context of a continuous framework for...
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Joao Mesquitela, Luis B. Elvas, Joao C Ferreira and Luis Nunes
Traffic accidents in urban areas lead to reduced quality of life and added pressure in the cities? infra-structures. In the context of smart city data is becoming available that allows a deeper analysis of the phenomenon. We propose a data fusion process...
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Clare Price and Paul Elsner
Forest loss and degradation are central problems in the context of climate change and biodiversity conservation. The identification of areas of loss relies on accurate base maps. Central datasets in this context are the products of the Global Land Analys...
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Filipe J. S. Brandão, Ricardo M. Correia and Alexandra Paio
In the cities of post-industrialized countries, renovation is the main part of building construction activity and has a major urban impact. Measuring this ongoing phenomenon and its distribution is of great usefulness for municipality urban planning and ...
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Juan R. Coca, Julio Fernández-Portela, Susana Gómez-Redondo and Anabel Paramá-Díaz
European regions with a lower population density have greater structural difficulties in ensuring that the daily life of their inhabitants matches that of more populated regions. This problem persists in groups of people who present some type of disabili...
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Francesca Merli, Said Bouzit, Mohamed Taha and Cinzia Buratti
Due to the high impact of the building sector on the environment, a growing interest focuses on insulating materials able to ensure good thermo-acoustic performance for the building envelope from a sustainable and circular economy perspective. In this co...
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Quentin Marécat and Matthieu Saubanère
The performance of embedding methods is directly tied to the quality of the bath orbital construction. In this paper, we develop a versatile framework, enabling the investigation of the optimal construction of the orbitals of the bath. As of today, in st...
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Carmelo Maximiliano-Cordova, Rodolfo Silva, Edgar Mendoza, Valeria Chávez, M. Luisa Martínez and Rusty A. Feagin
Coastal dune restoration projects are increasingly seen as a means of protecting the coast against storms, especially with the use of natural (plants), artificial (geotextile tube cores) and hybrid (plants and geotextile tube) elements. As geotextile tub...
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Rafal Kroczak, Tomasz Bryndal and Józef Zychowski
In this study, the river system and the surface drainage system (SDS) operating during heavy rainfall in two Carpathian catchments located in foothills and medium-high mountain areas were compared. The results revealed that regardless of the differences ...
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Mihaela Ghita, Isabela Birs, Dana Copot, Ioana Nascu and Clara M. Ionescu
Following the paradigm shift in the pharmaceutical industry from batch to continuous production, additional instrumentation and revision of control strategies to optimize material flow throughout the downstream processes are required. Tableting manufactu...
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Paride Coppelli, Simone Pedrazzi, Marco Puglia, Nicolò Morselli, Giulio Allesina, Fernanda Andreola, Isabella Lancellotti and Luisa Barbieri
This study aimed to investigate the possibility of recycling cork scraps derived from the production of agglomerated bottle caps containing organic additives (glues and adhesives) in addition to virgin wood. The study involved pyrolysis treatment followe...
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Georgios Nicolaou, George Livadiotis and Mihir I. Desai
The Bernoulli integral describes the energy conservation of a fluid along specific streamlines. The integral is the sum of individual terms that contain the plasma density, speed, temperature, and magnetic field. Typical solar wind analyses use the fluct...
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Carlos Cunha, Marina Tenório, Daniel F. Lima, Arthur Rebouças, Luís C. Neves and Jorge M. Branco
Despite their favorable physical and mechanical properties for structural use, tropical woods, such as Iroko (Milicia excelsa), present knowledge gaps to be filled mainly about their mechanical characterization, which currently limit their use or result ...
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