Conditions for Setting Exclusive Pedestrian Phases at Two-Phase Signalized Intersections considering Pedestrian-Vehicle Interaction by Jiawen Wang, Chengcheng Yang, Jing Zhao

“…First, the main factors influencing the behavior of vehicles and pedestrians during pedestrian-vehicle interaction are analyzed, and a pedestrian-vehicle interaction (PVI) model at the crosswalk of urban road is established. …”
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Gis tools and numeric model to forecast the floods extend along the Rhouireg river, city of Taza, Morocco by Layan Badr, Zemzami Mahmoud, Benaabidate Lahcen, Ben Abbou Mohamed

“…These results align with the flood that occurred on January 14, 2010, and confirm our previous observations, indicating that the model precisely anticipated the river's behavior. The numeric simulations have also proven to be an incredibly powerful tool for conducting a detailed assessment of flood risks along this small wadi.…”
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Fatigue of SFRC in compression: Size effect & autogenous self-healing by G. Ruiz, Á. de la Rosa, J. J. Ortega, E. Poveda, R. C. Yu, M. Tarifa, X.X. Zhang, Lucía Garijo

“…It explores the fatigue behavior of SFRC, focusing on fiber reinforcement’s role in post-cracking toughness, crack propagation, and fatigue endurance. …”
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Model Test on Bearing Characteristics of Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Lining by Dao-yuan Wang, Jia-suo Qi, Guang-yao Cui, Yanling Yang, Jie Chang

“…Through the indoor model test of mechanical behavior of reinforced concrete and basalt fiber-reinforced concrete lining, the bearing characteristics of basalt fiber-reinforced concrete lining was studied. …”
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Investigations on Quasi-Steady Characteristics for an Airfoil Oscillating at Low Reduced Frequencies by Deepakkumar M. Sharma, Kamal Poddar

“…Wind tunnel experiments were conducted on NACA-0015 airfoil model to investigate the effect of the reduced frequency (κ=0.0001 to 0.5) and that Reynolds number (Re=0.2E06 to 0.7E06) on the aerodynamic characteristics and hysteresis behavior associated with the oscillating motion of the airfoil. …”
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Bioinspired interfacial engineering for highly stretchable electronics by Osman Gul, Myoung Song, Chang-Yeon Gu, Jihyeon Ahn, Kichul Lee, Junseong Ahn, Hye Jin Kim, Taek-Soo Kim, Inkyu Park

“…However, the transition from flexible-to-stretchable substrates presents inherent challenges in interfacial behavior, predominantly arising from disparities in elastic moduli, thereby rendering their integration arduous for practical deployment. …”
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Fast Adaptive Character Animation Synthesis Based on Greedy Algorithm by Yanqiu Zhu, Qixing Chen, Jing Liu, Xiaoying Tian

“…Finite state machine (FSM) is an efficient behavior modeling method, which can describe the behavioral decisions of fast adaptive character animation synthesis in a complex virtual environment. …”
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Dynamic Characteristics and Seismic Response of Multi-Story Wooden Tower Considering the Influence of a High Stylobate by Hao Xue, Jianyang Xue, Dejun Song, Mengjie Li, Bowen Xue, Chenwei Wu, Yan Sui

“…Therefore, the high stylobate has an adverse influence on the seismic behavior of Caiyunjian Tower.…”
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Fabrication of Bilayer Coating of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-Halloysite/Chitosan and Mg2+/Sr2+-Doped HAP on Titanium Alloy for Biomedical Implant Applications: Physicochemica... by Manickam Chozhanathmisra, Dharman Govindaraj, Palanisamy Karthikeyan, Kannaiyan Pandian, Liviu Mitu, Rangappan Rajavel

“…The adhesion and biocompatibility of titanium alloy is improved by coating with a bilayer, for example, PEDOT-HNT/CS-MHA composite using the electrochemical deposition method. Corrosion behavior of the PEDOT-HNT/CS-MHA bilayer composite coating was investigated in the PBS medium by polarization studies. …”
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Highly Compact GCPW-Fed Multi-Branch Structure Multi-Band Antenna for Wireless Applications by Ikhlas Ahmad, Wasi Ur Rehman Khan, Sadiq Ullah, Naveed Mufti, Abdullah G. Alharbi, Niamat Hussain, Mohammad Alibakhshikenari, Mariana Dalarsson

“…In the proposed antenna, five branches are extended from the main radiator to provide multi-band behavior. Two branches are introduced at the upper end of the main radiator, effectively covering the lower bands, while the other three branches are introduced near the center of the main radiator to extend operation to higher bands. …”
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Analyzing Rail Traffic Diversion Based on Machine Learning Technique considering Transportation Security by Jing Luo, Dai Zhou, Wenjun Ma, Guohua Zhao

“…A stochastic utility theory is introduced to describe the transfer behavior pertaining to travel modes, and a binary Logit model for diversion transfer is constructed. …”
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Assessment of Rear-End Collision Risk Based on a Deep Reinforcement Learning Technique: A Break Reaction Assessment Approach by Muhammad Sameer Sheikh, Yinqiao Peng

“…Examining the overtaking behaviors and predicting the collision risk probability are essential issues for preventing a rear-end collision risk and improving road safety. …”
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Mesoscopic Numerical Simulation of Fracture Process and Failure Mechanism of Concrete Based on Convex Aggregate Model by Yijiang Peng, Xiyun Chen, Liping Ying, Ying Chen, Lijuan Zhang

“…A multistage linear damage constitutive model that can describe nonlinear behavior of concrete under mechanical stress was proposed. …”
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Social Media Marketing and Consumer Brand Engagement: Elevating Luxury Perfume Brand Equity by Yossie Rossanty, Endang Sulistya Rini, Beby Karina Fawzeea Sembiring, Amlys Syahputra Silalahi

“…Through thorough analysis, the study establishes significant positive correlations between CBE and CBBE, identifying cognition, emotion, and behavior as pivotal dimensions of CBE that contribute to the formation of CBBE. …”
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The "hypnotic state" and eye movements: Less there than meets the eye? by Etzel Cardeña, Barbara Nordhjem, David Marcusson-Clavertz, Kenneth Holmqvist

“…Responsiveness to hypnotic procedures has been related to unusual eye behaviors for centuries. Kallio and collaborators claimed recently that they had found a reliable index for "the hypnotic state" through eye-tracking methods. …”
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Serum and Brain Metabolomic Variations Reveal Perturbation of Sleep Deprivation on Rats and Ameliorate Effect of Total Ginsenoside Treatment by Xiao-jun Gou, Fang Cen, Zi-quan Fan, Ying Xu, Hong-yi Shen, Ming-mei Zhou

“…Our previous study has demonstrated that total ginsenosides (GS), the extracts from Panax ginseng, could effectively improve cognition and behavior on SD rats. However, little is known about its metabolomic study. …”
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Comparison and Analysis of Algorithms for Coordinated EV Charging to Reduce Power Grid Impact by Cesar Diaz-Londono, Paolo Maffezzoni, Luca Daniel, Giambattista Gruosso

“…Real-world datasets are utilized to assess the performance of the proposed strategies through simulation studies across three scenarios: single charging station behavior, average parking lot occupancy, and worst-case occupancy scenarios. …”
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Memory-driven deep-reinforcement learning for autonomous robot navigation in partially observable environments by Estrella Montero, Nabih Pico, Mitra Ghergherehchi, Ho Seung Song

“…However, the unpredictable nature of human behavior, the prevalence of occlusions and the lack of complete environmental perception due to sensor limitations can severely restrict effective robot navigation. …”
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Assessment of Changes in Executive Functions and Attention of Cadets as a Result of Military Parachute Jumping by Dariusz Jamro, Marek Kociuba, Maciej Lachowicz, Pawel Korytko, Grzegorz Zurek

“…Results: The results showed significant improvements in executive functions, in particular, sustained and alternating attention, sequential information processing, and monitoring one’s own behavior, suggesting a positive effect of stress on selected executive functions. …”
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LCMorph: Exploiting Frequency Cues and Morphological Perception for Low-Contrast Road Extraction in Remote Sensing Images by Xin Li, Shumin Yang, Fan Meng, Wenlong Li, Zongchi Yang, Ruoyu Wei

“…MPBlock relies on snake convolution, which mimics snakes’ twisting behavior for accurate road extraction. Experiments demonstrate that our method achieves state-of-the-art performance in terms of F1 score and IoU on the self-constructed low-contrast road dataset (LC-Roads), as well as the public DeepGlobe and Massachusetts Roads datasets.…”
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