Road Rescue Demand Prediction for the Improvement of Traffic System Resilience by Zhenzhen Yang

“…A case study in Beijing is used to verify the effectiveness and superiority of the proposed models, which can effectively predict the road rescue demand under various conditions, including the normal condition, the Spring Festival, National Day, the three-day holiday (e.g., Qingming, May Day, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and New Year’s Day,), and extreme weather (e.g., low temperature, high temperature, heavy snow, heavy rain, and rainstorm). …”
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Evaluating the Tourist Climate Comfortable Period of China in a Changing Climate by Dan-Dan Yu, Shan Li, Zhong-Yang Guo

“…Multidimensional climate indices are needed to evaluate climate for tourism, and previous studies in China have used the much criticized “climate index” with low resolution climate data. This study uses the Holiday Climate Index (HCI) and daily data from 775 weather stations to examine interregional differences in the tourist climate comfortable period (TCCP) across China and summarizes the spatiotemporal evolution of TCCP from 1981 to 2010 in a changing climate. …”
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Effective Utilization of Data for Predicting COVID-19 Dynamics: An Exploration through Machine Learning Models by Dmytro Chumachenko, Tetiana Dudkina, Sergiy Yakovlev, Tetyana Chumachenko

“…The initial findings suggest the need for the comprehensive utilization of all available data, favoring cumulative data during holiday-rich periods and daily data otherwise. To minimize the absolute error, databases should be compiled using daily morbidity and mortality rates.…”
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Medication related osteonecrosis (MRONJ) in the management of CTIBL in breast and prostate cancer patients. Joint report by SIPMO AND SIOMMMS by Francesco Bertoldo, Cristina Eller-Vainicher, Vittorio Fusco, Rodolfo Mauceri, Jessica Pepe, Alberto Bedogni, Andrea Palermo, Umberto Romeo, Giuseppe Guglielmi, Giuseppina Campisi

“…., CTIBL and its management, pharmacology and pharmacodynamics of BMAs, definition and diagnosis of MRONJ), developed a joint report on the following five issues: a) prevention and dental management in cancer patients candidates to LD-BMAs, or under LD-BMAs; b) prophylactic drug holiday; c) MRONJ treatment; d) LD-BMAs therapeutic drug holiday; and e) restart of LD-BMA treatment after successful healing of MRONJ.Finally, ten key questions with answers were prepared and placed at the end of the document. …”
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The Sacred and the Sensual by Swetha Vijayakumar

“…Drawing from Indian government’s advertisement strategies, marketing of erotic souvenirs, tourist surveys, and statistical data obtained from the ministry of Indian tourism, I identify three distinct ways in which eroticization occurs at Khajuraho: first, through a uniquely romanticized marketing by Indian tour operators who offer enticing honeymoon and holiday packages; second, through the abundance of erotic souvenirs sold on the streets as a symbol of Khajuraho; and third, through the creation of an “experience economy” supported by local prostitution. …”
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Experiences of Science Teachers during the Pandemic-Based Distance Learning Process and Their Recommendations about the Post-Pandemic Process by Serpil Deli, Ozlem Koray, Emine Kahraman

“…In the study, the “first period” referred to the period when the pandemic first appeared (the period between March-June 2020) and the “second period” referred to the post-summer holiday period (the period between August-November 2020). …”
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From Maximization to Optimization: A Paradigm Shift in Rice Production in Thailand to Improve Overall Quality of Life of Stakeholders by Ryoichi Doi, Supachai Pitiwut

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ONLINE ADVERTISING IN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY AND ITS IMPACT ON CONSUMERS by JULIANE SAß

“…Through the investigation it is found that the majority of tourists to the Algarve region uses and prefers the Internet as a medium to gain travel relevant information and to book a holiday. The literature review describes all components of online advertising such as Search Marketing, interactive advertising, online public relations, viral marketing, opt-in email marketing and online partnerships. …”
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A Multi-Objective Path-Planning Approach for Multi-Scenario Urban Mobility Needs by Zhaohui Wang, Meng Zhang, Shanqing Liang, Shuang Yu, Chengchun Zhang, Sheng Du

“…This allows the algorithm to provide optimal route choices across four application scenarios: urban commuting; energy-efficient driving; holiday travel; and nighttime travel. Experimental results indicate that the proposed multi-objective planning algorithm outperforms traditional single-objective algorithms by effectively meeting user demands in various scenarios, offering an efficient solution to multi-objective optimization challenges in diverse environments.…”
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Fuzzy-Swarm Intelligence-Based Short-Term Load Forecasting Model as a Solution to Power Quality Issues Existing in Microgrid System by Demsew Mitiku Teferra, Livingstone M. H. Ngoo, George N. Nyakoe

“…The loads are categorized as holiday loads (national and religious), weekdays, and weekend days. …”
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L’urbanisme balnéaire : processus de colonisation ou aménagement durable du littoral ? by Roland Vidal

“…Indeed, the increasing discomfort of the industrial cities and also the swift expansion of the railway helped the favoured social classes of Western Europe rediscover the therapeutic and urbane assets of holiday resorts – first by taking possession of the health resorts, and then by moving in these “new cities” that are the seaside resorts. …”
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Children in Tourism: a fresh perspective ? by Fiorella Dallari, Alessia Mariotti

“…A survey in the Province of Rimini showed that tourists aged 17 and under still represent a very large target group (accounting for 640,000 visitors in 2013, equivalent to 1/5 of the total) and therefore a strategically important one ; new forms of holiday aimed at this group are now emerging, and innovative practices are being tested. …”
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The structure / anti-structure of October Revolution celebration on late Soviet periodical press (on materials from Tomsk) by A. D. Moiseenko

“…The theoretical foundations fit into the framework of the historiographic discussion between Aleksey Yurchak (the concept of the perfomative shift of ideological discourse) and Caroline Humphrey (the idea of a «creative» initiative based on the mimesis strategy). The holiday context is studied through the triad «structure–hyperstructure–anti-structure», which explains the stages of the celebration that existed during the researching period. …”
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Short-Term Power Load Prediction Method Based on VMD and EDE-BiLSTM by Yibo Lai, Qifeng Wang, Gang Chen, Yu Bai, Peiyu Zhao, Xiaojing Liao, Shuang Wu, Changyou Men, Quan Sun

“…These components are then integrated with temperature, wind speed, precipitation, electricity price, and holiday characteristics to capture a comprehensive set of influencing factors. …”
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Quantification of Rear-End Crash Risk and Analysis of Its Influencing Factors Based on a New Surrogate Safety Measure by Qiangqiang Shangguan, Ting Fu, Junhua Wang, Rui Jiang, Shou’en Fang

“…Moreover, results from the mixed-effects linear regression model suggest that driving characteristics, traffic density, day-of-week (workday vs. holiday), and time-of-day (peak hours vs. off-peak hours) had significant effects on driving risks. …”
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Perceived costs and benefits of companion dog keeping based on a convenience sample of dog owners by Laura Gillet, Borbála Turcsán, Eniko Kubinyi

“…Overall, the results suggest clear costs and benefits, though some aspects, such as daily care, holiday arrangements, and training, were seen as both beneficial and disadvantageous, depending on the owner. …”
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Hybrid Prophet-NAR Model for Short-Term Electricity Load Forecasting by Winita Sulandari, Yudho Yudhanto, Etik Zukhronah, Isnandar Slamet, Hilman Ferdinandus Pardede, Paulo Canas Rodrigues, Muhammad Hisyam Lee

“…The proposed PropNAR integrated the strengths of the Prophet model in capturing deterministic structures, such as trends, seasonality, and holiday effects with the NAR model’s ability to handle nonlinear stochastic relationships. …”
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Influence of Regional Pollution Outflow on Particle Number Concentration and Particle Size in Airshed of Guangzhou, South China by Hing Cho Cheung, Chengyu Nie, Mintao Huang, Tingting Yang, Hao Wang, Celine Siu Lan Lee, Chenglei Pei, Jun Zhao, Baoling Liang

“…Abstract A measurement campaign of particle number concentration and size distribution was conducted at urban (SYSU) and suburban (Panyu) areas of Guangzhou, South China, during 16 January to 3 February 2020 before and during the Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday. Average particle number concentration (PNC) was 6.3 × 103 cm–3 and 9.7 × 103 cm–3, respectively, at urban and suburban sites, indicating the severe particulate matter (PM) pollution. …”
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E. W. Godwin’s Month in Normandy: Travel Writing as Intertext by Richard W. Hayes

“…As would be expected of one of England’s prominent Gothic Revival architects, Godwin concentrated on the important examples of medieval architecture he encountered in what was a combined holiday and sketching tour. Nevertheless, a few human interest observations pepper his text, such as remarks on the cleanliness of provincial hotels and the quality of food and drink encountered. …”
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,,Cura animarum" of the Preachers Order in the Background of the Medieval Monkhoods Soul Salvation Development by Slawomir Zonenberg

“…Their authority concerned the following important services: baptism, marriages, funerals, confessions, and administration of other sacraments, and both conduction of Sunday and other church holiday ceremonies. It could be stated that until the coming into existence of mendicant orders within the borders of a parish, the clergy had a monopoly on the cult and pastoral work. …”
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