Estimating traffic flow at urban intersections using low occupancy floating vehicle data by Lili Zhang, Kang Yang, Ke Zhang, Wei Wei, Jing Li, Hongxin Tan

“…Fixed-section detection methods, with radar and video as representatives, frequently encounter incomplete detection data at controlled intersections because of high construction costs and insufficient maintenance. This results in ineffective signal control strategies. …”
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Temperature Load Parameters and Thermal Effects of a Long-Span Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Arch Bridge in Tibet by Tuo Shi, Jielian Zheng, Nianchun Deng, Zheng Chen, Xiao Guo, Shi Wang

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Contaminant Delineation of a Landfill Site Using Electrical Resistivity and Induced Polarization Methods in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa by S. Mepaiyeda, K. Madi, O. Gwavava, C. Baiyegunhi, L. Sigabi

“…However, the steep nature of the landfill terrain due to its location at the foot of a vertical slope favours the rapid migration of the contaminants into the immediate vicinity of the landfill. The construction of containment structures such as waste cells will help in enhancing effective waste management practices in the landfill.…”
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Modelling infiltration processes in rain gardens: Influence of design parameters on hydrological efficiency by M. Kravchenko, T. Tkachenko, V. Mileikovskyi

“…The developed model generated performance curves illustrating the rain garden’s efficiency as a function of design parameters: construction depth, catchment-to-garden area ratio, filtration coefficient, and water retention capacity (WRC). …”
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Diagnosis of Protected Agriculture in Imbabura—Ecuador, Period 2016–2023 by Luis Marcelo Albuja-Illescas, Andrés Manolo Carrión-Burgos, Rafael Jiménez-Lao, María Teresa Lao

“…The greenhouses were characterized in terms of their design, construction materials and equipment. The main crop under plastic is tomato, with 76.9%, of which the management characteristics and the productive and economic results obtained in 2023 were identified. …”
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Red Flags Associated With Knowledge Of Speech And Language Disorders Among Special Educators by Syed Tariq Shah, Nazia Mumtaz, Ghulam Saqulain

“…Phase 1 included the construction & pilot testing of a questionnaire utilizing a sample of N=20 educators and Phase 2 included the main study with N=100 educators of both genders from schools of Army Special Education Academy, Sir Syed School and College of Special Education and Aghosh Special Education Centre Kharian Cantonment. …”
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Genetic Association Analysis of Fasting and 1- and 2-Hour Glucose Tolerance Test Data Using a Generalized Index of Dissimilarity Measure for the Korean Population by Jaeyong Yee, Yongkang Kim, Taesung Park, Mira Park

“…New findings may result from the proper construction and analysis of a composite trait.…”
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L’animation culturelle en mutation : une analyse diachronique des discours (2010-2024) / Changing sociocultural community development: A diachronic analysis of the articles (2010-2... by Jean-Marie Lafortune, Olivier Picard-Borduas

“…C’est à cette condition qu’elle pourra contribuer à la construction d’un avenir plus juste et démocratique.…”
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Application prospect of AI technology in the land subsidence analysis by Tongchun QIN, Tongyun YU, Yong WANG, Di NING, Haigang WANG

“…Artificial intelligence (AI) technology, as a representative of new quality productive forces, offers advantages in data preprocessing, model construction, and trend forecasting. This paper aims to further integrate AI into the study of land subsidence through a literature review. …”
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Social network site addiction, sleep quality, depression and adolescent difficulty describing feelings: a moderated mediation model by Jiale Wang, Ning Wang, Pingfan Liu, Yang Liu

“…Descriptive and correlational analyses were performed on these variables, followed by the construction of a moderated mediation model. Results Social network site addiction was significantly positively correlated with sleep quality, depression, and difficulty describing feelings among adolescents. …”
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A new constitutive model for recycled aggregate concrete cylinders actively confined with post-tensioned metal straps by Ram Prasad Neupane, Thanongsak Imjai, Reyes Garcia, U. Johnson Alengaram

“…The results of this study promote the use of RAC in construction by demonstrating that the mechanical properties of RAC structural members can be effectively enhanced through the PTMS technique.…”

An Urban Network Study of Government Procurement Activities: A Case Study of Northeast China by Lisha Cheng, Daoqin Tong, Xuepeng Ji, Shijun Wang

“…In particular, urban networks constructed based on firm connection data have been used to depict the circulation of capital, information, personnel, and products between cities. …”
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From Loan Sharks to Commercial Banks: Moral Crusades and the Segmentation of the Credit Market in the United States, 1900-1945 by Simon Bittmann

“…Second, our research analyses the moral and political construction of a legitimate “business” of unsecured lending, through the study of the crusades and controversies targeting “loan sharks”, a certain class of creditors which gravitated on the fringe of industrial capitalism until the mid-1940s. …”
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Investigating the Contact Responses of the Roller Cavity Surfaces in the Compressor Blade Rolling Process by Qichao Jin, Wenhu Wang, Ruisong Jiang

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Moisture stability enhancement of open-graded friction courses filling with oil shale waste based on interface linkage modification by Yingsong Li, Wei Guo, Xiaoming Huang, Zeqi Chen, Ziyue Zhou, Ying Gao

“…The research findings can expand the application scenarios of OSW in pavement construction and diversify the methods for its utilization.…”
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A Calculation Model of Cutterhead Resistance for Pipe Jacking in Rock Strata and Soil–Rock Composite Strata by Yulong Cao, Ran Zhong, Rongdong Tao, Feilun Luo, Liang Xiong, Yue Fan, Jiahao Mei, Peng Zhang

“…ABSTRACT Jacking force is one of the most important parameters in the design and construction of pipe jacking engineering, and cutterhead resistance is an important part of jacking force. …”
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A machine learning model the prediction of athlete engagement based on cohesion, passion and mental toughness by Xin Zhang, Zhikang Lin, Song Gu

“…Machine learning methods are frequently employed to construct predictive models as a result of their high efficiency. …”
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Network Pharmacology Analysis and Experimental Validation to Explore the Anti-inflammatory Mechanism of Asiatic Acid on Alcoholic Steatohepatitis by Tao Jiang, Jinhong Xu, Yang Lu, Xiaojin Chen, Yongxia Li

“…Through data retrieval, network construction, and enrichment analysis, the potential mechanism of AA in the treatment of alcoholic steatohepatitis was explored. …”
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Design of a Simple and Modular 2-DOF Ankle Physiotherapy Device Relying on a Hybrid Serial-Parallel Robotic Architecture by Christos E. Syrseloudis, Ioannis Z. Emiris, Theodore Lilas, Artemis Maglara

“…The existing ankle rehabilitation devices present typically one or more of the following shortcomings: redundancy, large size, or high cost, hence the need for a device that could offer simplicity, modularity, and low cost of construction and maintenance. In addition, our targeted device must be safe during operation, disallow undesirable movements of the foot, while adaptable to any human foot. …”
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Study of Tunnel-Face to Borehole ERI (TBERI) Measurement Configurations and Its Optimization by Wei Zhou, Lichao Nie, Yongheng Zhang, Yonghao Pang, Zhao Dong, Zhimin An, Zhengyu Liu, Chuanyi Ma

“…To less affect the construction progress, the pole-pole configuration using a single borehole was studied in this paper. …”
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