SAV Operations on a Bus Line Corridor: Travel Demand, Service Frequency, and Vehicle Size by Huang Yantao, Kara M. Kockelman, Long T. Truong

“…Before shared automated vehicles (SAVs) can be widely adopted, they are anticipated to be implemented commercially in confined regions or fixed routes where the benefits of automation can be realized. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Water-Based Alumina Nanofluid in Subchannel Geometry by Mohammad Nazififard, Mohammadreza Nematollahi, Khosrow Jafarpur, Kune Y. Suh

“…The single-phase model is adopted to simulate the nanofluid convection of 1% and 4% by volume concentration. …”
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Estimated Interval-Based Checkpointing (EIC) on Spot Instances in Cloud Computing by Daeyong Jung, JongBeom Lim, Heonchang Yu, Taeweon Suh

“…The Bollinger Bands is adopted to inform the ranges of estimated cost and execution time for user's discretion. …”
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On Factors behind the Reasonable Failure Mode of Concrete-Filled Circular Steel Tubular Composite Frame by Yang-bing Liu, Ping-ping Cui, Fang Chen

“…Based on a destructive test on steel beam-CFST plane frames under constant axial load and lateral load, the fiber mode method and solid element model method are adopted to simulate the failure process of the test frames. …”
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Twenty-Five Battalion, The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Changing the Decorum in the South African Parliament, 2014 to 2018 by Mohau Soldaat

“…Post-1994, the first democratic parliament adopted the British style of engagements, wherein people would always obey and follow the rules of the law without critiquing the law. …”
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Redefining the greenness of quantitative analytical methods for drugs: A case study of a multipurpose novel janus kinase inhibitor by Sagar Suman Panda

“…In summary, this study raises awareness among the analyst community about the importance of adopting the greenness metrics approach, for newly developed methods and existing methods, in order to achieve predefined method performance throughout the method lifecycle and support green initiatives.…”
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Modeling and Parameter Analysis of the OC3-Hywind Floating Wind Turbine with a Tuned Mass Damper in Nacelle by Yulin Si, Hamid Reza Karimi, Huijun Gao

“…Then, different parameter tuning methods are adopted to determine the TMD parameters for effective load reduction. …”
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Productivity optimization in the electronics industry using simulation-based modeling approach by Tamanna Kamal, S M Atikur Rahman

“…Results indicated a measurable improvement in production throughput and utilization rates, while delay times were significantly reduced. By adopting a simulation-based approach, the electronics industry can enhance decision-making accuracy, minimize downtime, and increase overall productivity. …”
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Operational Risk Assessment of Distribution Network Equipment Based on Rough Set and D-S Evidence Theory by Cunbin Li, Gefu Qing, Peng Li, Tingting Yin

“…In this model, the rough set theory was used to simplify and optimize the operation risk assessment indexes of distribution network equipment and the evidence D-S theory was adopted to combine the optimal indexes. At last, the equipment operational risk level was obtained from the basic probability distribution decision. …”
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Compact Four-Port Dual-Sense Circularly Polarized Stack-Up Patch Antenna for UHF/MW-RFID MIMO System by Enze Zhang, Jinghui Qiu

“…The proposed antenna adopts two FR 4 substrates and one Rogers Ro4350b substrates. …”
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Indo-Russian Economic Engagement: Legacy Issues, Dynamic Shifts, and Possibilities for the Future by Abhijit Mukhopadhyay

“…The paper also advocates for involving the private sector in these efforts by adopting a proactive approach by both governments.By combining immediate efforts with long-term geopolitical maneuvers on both sides and an early resolution of the Russian Special Military Operation in Ukraine, it is possible to push bilateral trade and investment levels onto a sustainable growth path in the future. …”
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An Improved Sequential Recommendation Algorithm based on Short-Sequence Enhancement and Temporal Self-Attention Mechanism by Jianjun Ni, Guangyi Tang, Tong Shen, Yu Cai, Weidong Cao

“…Finally, the absolute position information and time interval information of the user sequence are modeled, and a time-aware self-attention model is adopted to predict the user’s next action and generate a recommendation list. …”
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An Extended FMEA Model for Exploring the Potential Failure Modes: A Case Study of a Steam Turbine for a Nuclear Power Plant by Huai-Wei Lo, James J. H. Liou, Jen-Jen Yang, Chun-Nen Huang, Yu-Hsuan Lu

“…Furthermore, to rank the risk priorities in a rational manner, a modified technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (modified TOPSIS) is adopted. The applicability and effectiveness of the proposed method were demonstrated by considering an example of a turbine steam engine in a nuclear power plant.…”
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One-Dimensional Large-Strain Nonlinear Consolidation of Overconsolidated Clays with a Threshold Hydraulic Gradient by Chuanxun Li, Jinyang Xiao, Yang Yang, Wenbing Wu

“…In this paper, a one-dimensional large-strain consolidation model of overconsolidated clays with consideration of the threshold hydraulic gradient is developed, and the finite differential method is adopted to obtain solutions for this model. The influence of the threshold hydraulic gradient and the preconsolidation pressure of overconsolidated clay on consolidation behavior is investigated. …”
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Global Business Networks and Cooperation within Supply Chain as a Strategy of High-Tech Companies’ Growth by Milena Ratajczak-Mrozek

“…The aim of the article is to point out to global business networks (i.e. including both local and foreign entities), and especially to cooperation within supply chain, as an important basis for a growth strategy of a high-tech company. The article adopts assumptions of the network approach as a concept of companies cooperation. …”
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ريادة الأعمال بالمكتبات الجامعية : دراسة للسمات والمعوقات by عاطف قاسم

“…In addition, the study also aims to investigate the challenges that face applying entrepreneurship within the university libraries. The methodology adopted in this study is the descriptive analytical method. …”
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Unsteady Productivity Prediction for Three-Dimensional Horizontal Well in Anisotropic Reservoir by Gang Bi, Ying Cui, Jiemin Wu, Zongxiao Ren, Fei Han, Xin Wang, Mengmeng Li

“…In this research, the finite volume method is adopted to develop a three-dimensional unsteady productivity prediction model for horizontal wells. …”
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Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced and Cement-Fly Ash-Gravel Pile-Supported Embankments over Completely Decomposed Granite Soil: A Case Study by Lijun Wu

“…Furthermore, the increase in the soil arching effect is heavily dependent on differential settlements between surrounding soils and piles. Five methods widely adopted in current designing were used to calculate the pile efficacy. …”
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ESG development of Russian companies: a focus on the markets of the Asian-Pacific region and the Middle East by E. B. Starodubtseva, M. B. Trachenko

“…Particular attention is paid to the analysis of the main problems and development trends of the ESG agenda in the regions where Russian business is reorienting in conditions of the sanctions’ pressure, namely, the countries of the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East. The expediency of adopting a single national standard for non-financial reporting, which includes a system of indicators taking into account industry specifics and allows optimizing partnerships with Eastern counterparties, is substantiated. …”
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EFFECT OF CASH MANAGEMENT ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by Omolara Modinat OMOTUNWASE

“…This study examined the effect of cash management on the financial performance of listed deposit money banks in Nigeria for 2013-2022. It adopted an ex-post facto research design with a population and sample size of 14 and 10 DMBs using the judgmental sampling technique; the data were descriptively and inferentially analyzed using regression analysis. …”
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