From Binary to Multi-Class: Neural Networks for Structural Damage Classification in Bridge Monitoring Under Static and Dynamic Loading by Andreas Kardoulias, Alexandros Arailopoulos, Panagiotis Seventekidis

“…In this study, a truss bridge structure is examined, and neural networks are trained with data derived from finite element analyses under static loads and dynamic excitations. …”
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Models for the Analysis of the Structural Capacity of Railway Bridges in Peru in Accordance with the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association Standard by Juan Zapata, Doris Esenarro

“…These data were used in order to be able to warn of certain technical aspects that would influence the recommendations for a locomotive replacement project in which new units had different load distributions between the axles, which would make it necessary to review the tracks and bridges of the same in order to determine if they would be able to withstand the new forces safely, as well as to reinforce structural elements according to the material and the structural condition, and finally, to assess the variation in the increase in train speed in some road corridors to achieve a better FRA (Federal Railway Administration) classification of Class 3, where the presence of structures dating back to the last century has been verified as well (1851–1856–1908). …”
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The pattern of structural relationships of academic achievement identity based on basic psychological needs With the mediation of mindfulness and academic self-efficacy by Majid Soleymani, Ezatollah Ghadampour, Mohamad Abasi

“…The objective of this research is to develop a model of structural relations of successful academic identity which the basic psychological needs were included in the research as input variables, mindfulness, and academic self-efficacy as the mediating variables, and the successful academic identity as the output variables. …”
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Examining the impact of emotional intelligence on job performance with the mediating role of clinical competence in nurses: a structural equation approach by Gholamhossein Mehralian, Shima Bordbar, Jamshid Bahmaei, Ali Reza Yusefi

“…Standardized questionnaires on emotional intelligence, clinical competence, and job performance were used for data collection. To analyze the data, descriptive tests and structural equation modeling (SEM) using partial least squares (PLS) were employed with the help of Smart PLS3 and SPSS23 software. …”
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Structural Relationship Analysis of Substance Use Tendencies in Adolescents: The Role of Childhood Maltreatment, Parenting Styles, and the Mediating Role of Impulsivity by Ali Beheshti Motlagh, Sajjad Basharpoor

“…The data were analyzed using Pearson's correlation test and structural equation modeling in SPSS software (version 25) and Lisrel software (version 8.8). …”
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Impact of structural setting on hydrocarbon trapping mechanism of onshore Niger Delta basin, Nigeria, using seismic attribute analysis by Amarachukwu Alphonsus Ibe, Oyewole Temitope Ezekiel

“…Amplitude, variance and coherence attributes shows the faulting structure of hydrocarbon migration channels and path ways, through which hydrocarbon migration and accumulation occurs within the region. …”
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IMPLEMENTATION OF MAPPING-BASED MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHM AS NON-STRUCTURAL DISASTER MITIGATION TO DETECT LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN TAKARI DISTRICT by Sefri Imanuel Fallo, Lidia Paskalia Nipu

“…This research is primarily dedicated to providing a comprehensive exposition of the methodology applied in the deployment of a cartographic-based machine learning algorithm designed for the precise identification of areas susceptible to landslides within the geographical confines of the Takari District.This research delves into the application of mapping-based machine learning algorithms in the domain of non-structural disaster mitigation, with a specific emphasis on the detection of landslide susceptibility within the Takari District. …”
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Structural Determinants of Health among Im/Migrants in the Indoor Sex Industry: Experiences of Workers and Managers/Owners in Metropolitan Vancouver. by Shira M Goldenberg, Andrea Krüsi, Emma Zhang, Jill Chettiar, Kate Shannon

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We analyzed qualitative interviews conducted with 44 im/migrant sex workers and managers/owners working in indoor sex establishments (e.g., massage parlours, micro-brothels) in Metropolitan Vancouver, Canada in 2011; quantitative data from AESHA, a larger community-based cohort, were used to describe socio-demographic and social and structural characteristics of im/migrant sex workers.…”
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Statistical Structural Damage Detection of Functionally Graded Euler–Bernoulli Beams Based on Element Modal Strain Energy Sensitivity by Delei Yang, Chunyan Kang, Sihan Cheng, Zhongming Hu, Adesola Ademiloye

“…In practical engineering, uncertainties inevitably exist in the models and measurement data used for structures. Therefore, a statistical strategy related to damage detection methods become crucial. …”
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Learning effectiveness in ERP systems training: a structural equation model of self-efficacy, passion, and resilience in higher education by Ran Wei, Dongyue Cao

“…The collected data were analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM) to explore the interrelationships among these variables within the context of ERP systems training. …”
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Computational Prediction and Structural Analysis of α-Hairpinins, a Ubiquitous Family of Antimicrobial Peptides, Using the Cysmotif Searcher Pipeline by Anna A. Slavokhotova, Andrey A. Shelenkov, Eugene A. Rogozhin

“…These antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have a characteristic helix−loop−helix structure with two disulfide bonds. Isolation of α-hairpinins by biochemical methods is cost- and labor-consuming, thus requiring reliable preliminary in silico prediction. …”
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Applications of optical frequency-domain reflectometry technology in strain-deformed configuration conversion of structural surface deformed configuration measurement by Zhenglin Zhang, Yangyang Sun, Qinghua Zhang, Jianli Duan, Lei Gao

“…In this study, the conversion relation between deformed configuration and strain during structural monitoring was analyzed based on the basic mechanics principle of materials. …”
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Relationships Between Oat Phenotypes and UAV Multispectral Imagery Under Different Water Deficit Conditions by Structural Equation Modelling by Yayang Feng, Guoshuai Wang, Jun Wang, Hexiang Zheng, Xiangyang Miao, Xiulu Sun, Peng Li, Yan Li, Yanhui Jia

“…The prediction of soil moisture conditions using multispectral data from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has advantages over ground measurements in terms of costs and monitoring range. …”
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A Novel Forest Dynamic Growth Visualization Method by Incorporating Spatial Structural Parameters Based on Convolutional Neural Network by Linlong Wang, Huaiqing Zhang, Kexin Lei, Tingdong Yang, Jing Zhang, Zeyu Cui, Rurao Fu, Hongyan Yu, Baowei Zhao, Xianyin Wang

“…In addition, these visual growth models still have some space for improvement in terms of prediction accuracy and multirelational data mining. In this article, uneven-aged Chinese fir (<italic>Cunninghamia lanceolata</italic>) plantations were chosen as our study subject and proposed a novel method of forest dynamic growth visualization modeling by incorporating spatial structure parameters and using convolutional neural network technique (FDGVM-CNN-SSP) to explore the effect of spatial structure on the morphological growth and to develop a prediction growth model of Chinese fir plantations by introducing a convolutional neural network (CNN) model. …”
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Feasibility and Applicability of Implementing the Framework for Comprehensive Understanding of Structural Stigma in Mental Healthcare Systems: A Case Example of Nepal by Dristy Gurung, Bhawana Subedi, Binita Acharya, Mani Neupane, Brandon A. Kohrt, Graham Thornicroft, Petra C. Gronholm

“…ABSTRACT Introduction Mental health‐related structural stigma is a multifaceted issue that significantly impacts access to quality mental healthcare, particularly in low‐resource settings like Nepal. …”
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In situ synthesis, structural chemistry and vibrational spectroscopy of Zn-doped Ca5Mg4(VO4)6 by Anna S. Tolkacheva, Sergey N. Shkerin, Sofya A. Petrova, Olga M. Fedorova, Svetlana G. Titova, Ivan I. Leonidov

“…XRPD analysis shows the appearance of unavoidable secondary pyrovanadate phases using conventional synthesis methods. The local structure of the solid solution was verified by vibrational spectroscopy. …”
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Looking for Health or Normative Influence on Spa Consumption at Wellness Destination of Bali Indonesia: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis by Christine PETR, I Gusti Ayu Oka Suryawardani, I Gusti Raka Purbanto

“…The research aims to determine whether conforming to tourist norms is an autonomous source of satisfaction, independent of the spa’s intrinsic qualities or expected health benefits. Employing structural equation modeling on data from 355 international spa tourists, the research reveals that social norms have a more significant impact than expected health benefits on tourist behavior. …”
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Effect of Annealing on Structural, Optical and Electrical Behaviours of WO3 Thin Films Prepaired by Physical Vapour Deposition Method by Sunita Keshri, Ashutosh Kumar, Debdulal Kabiraj

“…The effect of annealing on structural, optical and electrical properties of tungsten oxide (WO3) thin films has been investigated. …”
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Influence of the Substrates Nature on Optical and Structural Characteristics of SnO2 Thin Film Prepared by Sol-Gel Technique by Sumanta Kumar Tripathy, Bhabani Prasad Hota

“…Starting from Tin(II) chloride as precursor and methanol as solvent the film was deposited on glass and quartz substrate by novel dip coating method. Structural and morphological analysis was carried out by X- Ray diffraction (XRD) mea-surement and Scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Asymmetric effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Ecuadorian labor market: An analysis of job quality in a context of structural heterogeneity by Washington Quintero Montaño, Diego Linthon Delgado, Luis Espinosa Calderón

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