Interactive trajectory prediction for autonomous driving based on Transformer by R. Xu, J. Li, S. Zhang, L. Li, H. Li, G. Ren, X. Tang

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Defense Stability and Ecosystem Sustainability in the Strait of Malacca: Maritime Security Challenges from an International Relations Perspective by Awal Syahrul, Sumadinata R. Widya Setiabudi, Yani Yanyan Mochamad, Sudirman Arfin

“…This study examines the challenges of defense stability and ecosystem sustainability in the Strait of Malacca, one of the most strategic shipping lanes in the world. The strait plays a crucial role in global trade and geopolitics; however, the high volume of maritime traffic has led to issues such as maritime security threats, including piracy, smuggling, and geopolitical tensions, as well as environmental threats like marine pollution and ecosystem degradation. …”
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SOM neural network-based port function analysis: a case study in 21st-century Maritime Silk Road by Fahao Xie, Le Zhang, Shanshui Zheng, Aijun Xu, Zhitao Li, Jiaxin Dai, Lang Xu

“…The study reveals several key insights: (1) Singapore Port, Hong Kong Port, Shenzhen Port, and Guangzhou Port emerge as the principal shipping hubs within the region; (2) The relationship between China and Singapore is identified as a linchpin for the sustainable development of the 21st-century Maritime Silk Road; (3) Guangdong Province is highlighted as a central economic and logistical node. …”
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Classification of Coffee Beans by GC-C-IRMS, GC-MS, and 1H-NMR by Victoria Andrea Arana, Jessica Medina, Pierre Esseiva, Diego Pazos, Julien Wist

“…This limitation implies shipping the samples to the NMR laboratory, making the overall approach slower and thereby more expensive and less attractive for large scale screening at harbours. …”
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Cutting-edge technologies: Biofuel innovations in marine propulsion systems to lower black carbon emissions by Sivasubramanian Manikandan, Sundaram Vickram, Yuvarajan Devarajan

“…Biofuels save less than a ton of CO₂ per cubic meter as they are hard to store and incorporate during the fuel production process, but they still represent an appropriate tool in decarbonizing shipping and complying with international climate goals. …”
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Pole-to-Pole Short-Circuit Categorization for Protection Strategies in Primary Shipboard DC Systems by Alejandro Latorre, Thiago Batista Soeiro, Xinqian Fan, Rinze Geertsma, Marjan Popov, Henk Polinder

“…The protection of dc systems in mobility applications, such as land transport, aircraft, and shipping, presents significant challenges due to the need for high-power-density equipment in confined spaces. …”
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The Arctic Lobby in Japan: Structures, Mechanisms of Infl uence and the Role in Developing Cooperation with the Russian Federation by E. V. Polkhova, A. A. Sergunin

“…Yet another two groups of interest are equally interested in strengthening bilateral relations — shipping and ship-building industries. They also suffered from anti-Russian sanctions but now they are actively engaged in the construction of the LNG jetties near Murmansk and in Kamchatka. …”
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Identification and Removal of Light Pollution in Maritime Night-Time Images Based on Spatial Frequency Blocks by Hui Sun, Jingyang Wang, Mingyang Pan, Zongying Liu, Shaoxi Li, Ruolan Zhang, Yang Wei

“…The safety of ships during nighttime navigation has always been a major concern. …”
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Quantifying Thermal Discharges from Nuclear Power Plants: A Remote Sensing Analysis of Environmental Function Zones by Xiang Wang, Xiu Su, Lin Wang, Xinxin Wang, Qinghui Meng, Jin Xu

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Design and Detection Performance of Metal Contaminant Sensor with Triple Coil Structure by Changzhi Gu, Zuo Zhang, Shaoxuan Zhang, Hongliang Zhao, Shukui Hu, Wenbo Zhang, Chenzhao Bai, Hongpeng Zhang, Chenyong Wang

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Alterations of triple network dynamic connectivity and repetitive behaviors after mini-basketball training program in children with autism spectrum disorder by Weike Zhang, Kelong Cai, Xuan Xiong, Lina Zhu, Zhiyuan Sun, Sixin Yang, Wei Cheng, Haiyong Mao, Aiguo Chen

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Experimental Study on Improving the Compressive Strength of UHPC Turntable by Jiawei Wang, Quansheng Sun

“…In the recent years, horizontal rotation methods have been widely used for bridge construction, particularly for constructing overpass bridges on highways, railways, and shipping. However, bridges constructed using the swivel construction method bear several types of loads during the rotation process. …”
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Potensi Pembangunan Pembangkit Tenaga Mini Hidro (PLTM) pada Sungai Batang Kenaikan Kabupaten Pasaman Barat by Februarman Februarman, Hendri Hardiyanto, Muhamad Shubhi Nurul Hadie

“…Rivers that flow from hilly or mountainous areas can be used for various purposes including; sources of drinking water, irrigation, fisheries, power plants, and downstream shipping lanes. West Sumatra Province is mostly a mountainous area and has many rivers flowing east and west from the Barisan hills. …”
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Investigating uncertainty and parameter sensitivity in bedform analysis by using a Monte Carlo approach by J. Reich, A. Winterscheid

“…We applied the workflow to a test dataset from the Lower Rhine in Germany that was collected by the German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration in February 2020. We found that bedform parameters reacted with different sensitivity to varying input parameter settings. …”
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Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) Know No Geopolitical Borders—An Update of NIS in the Aegean Sea by Argyro Zenetos, Alper Doğan, Ahmet Kerem Bakir, Georgios Chatzigeorgiou, Maria Corsini-Foka, Ertan Dağli, Athanasios Evangelopoulos, Engin Meriç, Maria Stoumboudi, Ergun Taşkin, Mehmet Baki Yokeş, Marika Galanidi

“…Overall, unaided spread of Lessepsian immigrants from the Levantine Sea and shipping are equally responsible for NIS reported at the regional level. …”
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Influence of laser power on microstructure and performance of SiC/Ti composite fabricated through selective laser melting by Jun Fang, Yong Chai Tan, Youwen Yang, Yuwei Yi, Dongsheng Wang, Enping Wei, Peipei Zhang, Xiang Li

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Reducing men’s health drug costs: exploring the impact of the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company model on Medicare savings by Adam Khan, Karim Kari, Eli Oldham, Jacob Duncan, Matthew Rashid, Matt Vassar

“…Prices, including dispensing and shipping fees, were collected for the minimum quantity (30 count) and maximum quantity (90 count) from the MCCPDC. …”
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The effect of political will, information technology, and the quality of financial reporting information on fraud prevention by Haliah, Hasnawiya Hasan, Syamsuddin, Fatmawati, Andi Ratna Sari Dewi, Muhammad Alief Fahdal Imran Oemar, Linda Arisanty Razak

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Characteristics and Source-specific Health Risks of Ambient PM2.5-bound PAHs in an Urban City of Northern Taiwan by Yu-Chieh Ting, Chun-Hung Ku, Yu-Xuan Zou, Kai-Hsien Chi, Jhy-Charm Soo, Chin-Yu Hsu, Yu-Cheng Chen

“…Apart from the local sources, PSCF-derived results showed that emissions from industrial activities in northeast China and shipping around the Yellow Sea and East China Sea could affect the PAHs in the study area. …”
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Revealing intra- and inter-container fruit quality heterogeneity within overseas refrigerated container shipments using a physics-based digital twin by Celine Verreydt, Tarl Berry, Leo Lukasse, Deniz Turan, Paul Cronje, Thijs Defraeye

“…However, each shipment evolves differently in terms of shipping duration and temperature. Moreover, due to the dense stacking of the pallets, non-uniform hygrothermal conditions develop throughout the cargo. …”
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