Predicting Shear Strength in FRP-Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Bat Algorithm-Based Artificial Neural Network by Mohammad Nikoo, Babak Aminnejad, Alireza Lork

“…Finally, Nehdi et al.’s model, ACI-440, and BISE-99 equations were used to evaluate the models’ accuracy. …”
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An Intelligent Framework for Analyzing the Feasible Modes of Transportation in Metropolitan Cities: A Hybrid Multicriteria Approach by Praveen Ranjan Srivastava, Zuopeng (Justin) Zhang, Prajwal Eachempati, Hongbo Lyu

“…The paper highlights the following transport modes: metropolitan train (unconventional mode) and conventional modes such as the car, public bus transport, and bikes for Hyderabad. Furthermore, sensitivity analysis is performed to identify the consistency in ranking with variation in weights, and the Ensemble Ranking and transportation experts validate the rankings.…”
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ULOGA PROPAGANDNIH AKTIVNOSTI U POLITIČKIM PREVRATIMA by Marko Parezanović, Relja Željski

“…U radu će biti analizirani i naučno sagledani uloga i značaj propagandnih aktivnosti koje imaju za cilj pružanje pomoći inspiratorima (ideolozima), finansijerima, organizatorima i sprovodiocima političkih prevrata, počev od pripremne, pa sve do završne faze njihovog delovanja. Posebna pažnja biće posvećena bezbednosnim aspektima pojedinih specifičnih instrumenata (postupaka i sredstava) koji su sve prisutniji u sprovođenju propagande osmišljene da bude podrška političkom prevratu, kao što su plasiranje dezinformacija i lažnih vesti (fake news), kako bi se odgovorilo na hipotetičko pitanje „da li su lažne vesti za prevratnike zapravo dobre vesti?”. …”
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Using expletives to enhance therapeutic outcomes: A case report by Nicholas B. Washmuth, Richard Stephens, Blake McAfee, Abby D. McAfee, Christopher G. Bise, Jerry Durham

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Effect of Micropore Filling on Chemisorption by Large Surface Area Materials. Adsorption of O and NO by CuZnO Catalysts by Chaim Aharoni, Bice Fubini, Elio Giamello

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The Shared Transportation Industry in China: Examining the Influence of Regional Environmental Factors on New Venture Formation by Yan Zhou, Sangmoon Park, Justin Zuopeng Zhang, Xin Rong

“…We examine the influence of regional environmental factors on new venture formation using a dataset encompassing newly established bike-sharing startups in 257 cities in China from 2015 to 2019. …”
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The integration of geospatial analyses based on AI in GIS in the context of the “15-minute city” concept by Grădinaru Anca Patricia, Badea Ana-Cornelia, Ene Anca, Badea Gheorghe

“…The “15-minute city” concept is an urban planning model that aims to ensure all essential services are accessible within a 15-minute walk or bike ride in order to reduce the reliance on cars and to offer a sustainable approach to urban living, contributing to the achievement of green and inclusive smart cities. …”
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Understanding the Integration of Socio-Technical Actors for Sharing and Sustainable Urban Mobility by Carlos Henrique T. Pereira, Minelle E. Silva

“…An integrated case study was carried out with two initiatives: VAMO Fortaleza (e-carsharing) and Bicicletar (bike sharing). Interviews were conducted with the protagonist ST-actors, and documents were analyzed focusing on shared urban mobility. …”
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Local Spatial Analysis of the Crash Frequency of Food Delivery Motorcyclists vs. Nondelivery Motorcyclists in relation to Points of Interest by I Gede Brawiswa Putra, Pei-Fen Kuo, Dominique Lord

“…While recent studies have focused on nonmotorised vehicles (such as bicycles or e-bikes), few researchers have examined the role of motorcycles and the possible spatial relationships with various points of interest (POIs). …”
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Penal Vs. Confiscation-Only Approaches in Money Laundering Control by Bikelis Skirmantas, Pranka Darius, Dainauskaitė Goda

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Accessibility of Medical Facilities in Multiple Traffic Modes: A Study in Guangzhou, China by Juhua Wu, Zeqian Cai, Honglei Li

“…The accessibility level of medical service resources was the highest in the driving mode, followed by the public traffic mode and bike-riding mode. The walking mode had the lowest accessibility. …”
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Vegan Triple-Ironman (Raw Vegetables/Fruits) by Roman Leischik, Norman Spelsberg

“…In this case report we present the findings of an ultra-triathlete (three times Ironman, means 11.4 km swim, 540 km bike, 125 km run in 41:18 h as a whole) living on a raw vegan diet and having finished the competitions under these nutritional conditions. …”
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Investigating the involvement of public transport authorities in MaaS developments by Ibrahim Mubiru

“…., trains, trams and buses) with micro-mobility forms (e.g., bike-sharing) and car-sharing services. But contrarily, there are still challenges in incorporating the use of shared rides (e.g., ride-sharing and ride-sourcing) in their MaaS schemes, and thus, an integrative framework among public transport authorities, private mobility providers and policymakers has been proposed to smoothen the MaaS development process.…”
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IDEOLOGIJA VLADAJUĆIH STRANAKA CENTRALNE I ISTOČNE EVROPE – EKSPERTSKA ANKETA by Dejan Bursac

“…Budući da je autor izveo upravo takvu kategorizaciju na osnovu detaljno sprovedene ekspertske ankete u šesnaest bivših socijalističkih zemalja Centralne i Istočne Evrope od prvih višestranačkih izbora do danas, u ovom radu biće prikazani ne samo nalazi tog poduhvata – koji stoje u službi budućim istraživačima ovih fenomena, kako bi im podstakli i olakšali istraživački rad; već i metodologija kreacije ekspertske ankete, kao i specifični izazovi u vezi sa sprovođenjem iste, što takođe može biti od koristi akademskoj zajednici. …”
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The academic rise of the "15-minute city" concept as a response to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic by Vukmirović Milena

“…In response to these challenges, the "15-minute city", which enables all daily needs to be met within a 15-minute walk or bike ride, has become a crucial focus in urban planning research. …”
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The Effects of Compliance with Nutritional Counselling on Body Composition Parameters in Head and Neck Cancer Patients under Radiotherapy by D. Hopanci Bicakli, O. Ozkaya Akagunduz, R. Meseri Dalak, M. Esassolak, R. Uslu, M. Uyar

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Teachers’ autonomous motivation and work engagement: The role of the principal’s democratic leadership style and psychological climate by L. A. Mokretsova, O. A. Sychev, A. M. Bespalov, M. S. Vlasov, M. M. Prudnikova

“…The correlational research was realised with the sample comprising 238 secondary school teachers in Biysk. The participants answered the Professional Motivation Questionnaire, Utrecht Work Engagement Scale, Style of Leadership Questionnaire and Group Atmosphere Scale. …”
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Improved Real-Time Traffic Obstacle Detection and Classification Method Applied in Intelligent and Connected Vehicles in Mixed Traffic Environment by Luyao Du, Xiongjie Chen, Zhonghui Pei, Donghua Zhang, Bo Liu, Wei Chen

“…A new established dataset containing four types of traffic obstacles including vehicles, bikes, riders, and pedestrians is collected under different time periods and different weather conditions in urban environment in Wuhan, China. …”
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A novel multivariate time series dataset of outdoor sport activities by Matarmaa Jarno

“…The dataset includes three features: Heart Rate, Speed, and Altitude, and covers five sport categories: walking, running, skiing, roller-skiing, and biking. The data was collected using two types of Garmin sport watches. …”
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Multiparametric MRI Assessment of Morpho-Functional Muscle Changes Following a 6-Month FES-Cycling Training Program: Pilot Study in People With a Complete Spinal Cord Injury by Alfonso Mastropietro, Denis Peruzzo, Maria Giovanna Taccogna, Nicole Sanna, Nicola Casali, Roberta Nossa, Emilia Biffi, Emilia Ambrosini, Alessandra Pedrocchi, Giovanna Rizzo

“…MRI scans were performed at baseline (T012312 ResultsMuscle hypertrophy was observed, with an average increase in muscle volume of 22.3% at T120232 ConclusionsAlthough preliminary, this study provides evidence that 6 months of low-intensity FES-bike training can increase muscle volume and decrease fat infiltration in individuals with SCI. …”
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