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Nicholas Fiorentini, Jiandong Huang, Giacomo Cuciniello, Pietro Leandri and Massimo Losa
Stone pavement structures (SPS), also known as stone roads or stone-paved roads, are road pavements constructed using stones as the primary surface material. Different types of SPS exist; historically, irregular-shaped stones with downward protrusions ha...
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Klaus Solberg Søilen
This paper presents an overview of fifty-one articles from the Journal of Competitive Intelligence and Management (JCIM) posted on the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals´ webpage. It also looks at sixty-tree randomly selected articles o...
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Xiaojuan Wang and Weilan Wang
As there is a lack of public mark samples of Tibetan historical document image characters at present, this paper proposes an unsupervised Tibetan historical document character recognition method based on deep learning (UD-CNN). Firstly, using the Tibetan...
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Lin Pey Fan and Tzu How Chu
The curation design of cultural heritage sites, such as museums, influence the level of visitor satisfaction and the possibility of revisitation; therefore, an efficient exhibit layout is critical. The difficulty of determining the behavior of visitors a...
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Anna Hola and Lukasz Sadowski
The paper presents the results of the verification of the neural method for assessing the humidity of saline brick walls. The method was previously developed by the authors and can be useful for the nondestructive assessment of the humidity of walls in h...
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Cheng Cheng, Qingtian Zeng, Hua Zhao and Shansong Wang
Sudden natural disasters have the characteristics of complexity, unpredictability and frequency. To better manage and analyze sudden natural disasters promptly with the help of historical natural disaster cases, this study adopts the method of fused case...
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Rafael Ramírez Eudave, Daniel Rodrigues, Tiago Miguel Ferreira and Romeu Vicente
The characterisation of the seismic vulnerability of historical constructions represents a complex problem in which the typological variability, the difficulty of performing reliable large-scale assessments and dealing with a large database all play a ro...
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Yifan Ding, Xiaodong Du, Changrui Wang, Wei Tian, Chao Deng, Ke Li and Zihang Wang
The conformal antenna is a precision device installed on the wing of an aircraft, and its components are distributed on a curved surface. Quality detection is required after assembly. In solving the path planning problem for conformal antenna surface det...
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Nino Krvavica and Josip Rubinic
This study investigates and compares several design storms for flood estimation in partially urbanized catchments. Six different design storms were considered: Euler II, alternating block method, average variability method, Huff?s curves, and uniform rai...
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Emad Mohamed, Parinaz Jafari and Simaan AbouRizk
Currently, input modeling for Monte Carlo simulation (MSC) is performed either by fitting a probability distribution to historical data or using expert elicitation methods when historical data are limited. These approaches, however, are not suitable for ...
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Yao Zhao, Guangxia Wang, Jian Yang, Lantian Zhang and Xiaofei Qi
The geographical feature extraction of historical maps is an important foundation for realizing the transition from human map reading to machine map reading. The current methods for building block extraction from historical maps have many problems, such ...
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Yidong Chen, Xiang Ji, Dongting Xu, Xi Zhou, Yujing Wang and Yixiao Hu
To enhance the continuity of character in the preservation of architectural heritage, this approach focuses on the horizontal self-similarity characteristics of architectural texture. A method using K-means and the Bhattacharyya approach for color select...
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Claudia Sangüesa, Roberto Pizarro, Ben Ingram, Alfredo Ibáñez, Diego Rivera, Pablo García-Chevesich, Juan Pino, Felipe Pérez, Francisco Balocchi and Francisco Peña
Estimating intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) curves requires local historical information of precipitation intensity. When such information is unavailable, as in areas without rain gauges, it is necessary to consider other methods to estimate curve para...
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Ken Polasko, Pedro Ponce and Arturo Molina
Engineering education pushes the creation of new technology to solve community problems. The process of technology transfer promotes educational innovation in universities, a vital process that can improve citizens? quality of life in cities and rural co...
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Berat Kurar Barakat, Rafi Cohen, Ahmad Droby, Irina Rabaev and Jihad El-Sana
We present a learning-free method for text line segmentation of historical handwritten document images. This method relies on automatic scale selection together with second derivative of anisotropic Gaussian filters to detect the blob lines that strike t...
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Hongjie Yu, Lin Liu, Bo Yang and Minxuan Lan
Crime prediction using machine learning and data fusion assimilation has become a hot topic. Most of the models rely on historical crime data and related environment variables. The activity of potential offenders affects the crime patterns, but the data ...
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Runjie Wang, Wenzhong Shi, Xianglei Liu and Zhiyuan Li
Historical measurements are usually used to build assimilation models in sequential data assimilation (S-DA) systems. However, they are always disturbed by local noises. Simultaneously, the accuracy of assimilation model construction and assimilation for...
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Georgia Lazoglou, George Zittis, Christina Anagnostopoulou, Panos Hadjinicolaou and Jos Lelieveld
Numerical models are being used for the simulation of recent climate conditions as well as future projections. Due to the complexity of the Earth?s climate system and processes occurring at sub-grid scales, model results often diverge from the observed v...
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Siyang Chen, Yunsheng Zhang, Ke Nie, Xiaoming Li and Weixi Wang
This paper presents an automatic building extraction method which utilizes a photogrammetric digital surface model (DSM) and digital orthophoto map (DOM) with the help of historical digital line graphic (DLG) data. To reduce the need for manual labeling,...
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Ramón Domínguez Mora,Maritza Liliana Arganis Juárez,Alejandro Mendoza Resendiz,Eliseo Carrizosa Elizondo,Bernardo Echavarría Soto
A first procedure to generate synthetic storms, which preserves the statistical characteristics of the historical daily precipitation events registered in 49 stations located within the basin of Mexico City is presented. This procedure (a variation of th...
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