Probabilistic assessment of passive earth pressures considering spatial variability of soil parameters and design factors by Jim Shiau, Tan Nguyen, Thinh Pham-Tran-Hung, Jun Sugawara

“…These findings provide practical tools for design engineers, supporting better decision-making and increasing confidence in design outcomes.…”
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Multivariate Prediction Model of Strength and Acoustic Emission Energy considering Parameter Correlation of Coal or Rock by Shuncai Li, Daquan Li, Nong Zhang

“…Due to the heterogeneity of the internal structure and the different external loading conditions, the mechanical and acoustic emission (AE) characteristic parameters of coal and rock are discrete in the process of loading until failure, and many repeated and destructive tests need to be completed to obtain the performance parameters. …”
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Multiple UAV Swarms Collaborative Firefighting Strategy Considering Forest Fire Spread and Resource Constraints by Pei Zhu, Rui Song, Jiangao Zhang, Ziheng Xu, Yaqi Gou, Zhi Sun, Quan Shao

“…To address the demands of efficient forest fire detection and suppression, an adaptive multiple UAV swarm collaborative firefighting strategy considering dynamic forest fire spread and resource constraints was proposed in this paper. …”
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Development of Fuzzy Level of Service Criteria for Bus Rapid Transit considering User Heterogeneities in China by Yueying Huo, Jianrong Liu, Jian Zhang, Xiaojuan Li

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Soil-Water Characteristics of the Low Liquid Limit Silt considering Compaction and Freeze-Thaw Action by Yongsheng Yao, Shenping Luo, Junfeng Qian, Jue Li, Hongbin Xiao

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An Improved Micromechanical Framework for Saturated Concrete Repaired by the Electrochemical Deposition Method considering the Imperfect Bonding by Qing Chen, Zhengwu Jiang, Hehua Zhu, J. Woody Ju, Zhiguo Yan, Yaqiong Wang

“…In this extension, the imperfect bonding is characterized by the ITZ, whose effects are calculated by modifying the generalized self-consistent model. Meanwhile, new multilevel homogenization schemes are employed to predict the effective properties of repaired concrete considering the ITZ effects. …”
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Topology Control Algorithm considering Antenna Radiation Pattern in Three-Dimensional Wireless Sensor Networks by Myungjune Youn, Jaiyong Lee

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Coevolving Dynamics between Epidemic and Information Spreading considering the Dependence between Vigilance and Awareness Prevalence by Yixiao Zhang, Xing Lu, Ni Cui, Jingtai Tang, Xiyun Zhang

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Vulnerabilities of Prostate Glandular Concretions Considered as Artefacts: A Cross-sectional Biopsy Slide Study by Surraj SUSAI, Rohini MOTWANI, Mrudula CHANDRUPATLA

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Seismic Response of 3D Steel Buildings considering the Effect of PR Connections and Gravity Frames by Alfredo Reyes-Salazar, Edén Bojórquez, Achintya Haldar, Arturo López-Barraza, J. Luz Rivera-Salas

“…The incremented participation of IGF when the stiffness of their connections is considered helps to counteract the no conservative effect that results in practice when lateral seismic loads are not considered in IGF while designing steel buildings with PMRF. …”
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Investigation of the Thermal Performance of Energy Tunnel Equipped with the Insulation Layer Considering Ventilation and Groundwater Seepage by Guozhu Zhang, Ziming Cao, Xu Zhao, Yongli Xie, Xiaohua Liu, Shiding Cao

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Day-to-Day Traffic Assignment Model considering Information Fusion and Dynamic Route Adjustment Ratio by Manman Li, Jian Lu, Jiahui Sun

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A Dynamic Information-Based Parking Guidance for Megacities considering Both Public and Private Parking by Jong-Ho Shin, Namhun Kim, Hong-bae Jun, Duck Young Kim

“…The introduced system considers both public parking and private parking so that it is designed to maximize the use of spatial resources of the city. …”
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Study on the Unbalanced Fault Dynamic Characteristics of Eccentric Motorized Spindle considering the Effect of Magnetic Pull by Zhan Wang, Wenzhi He, Siyuan Du, Zhe Yuan

“…The experimental results are consistent with the simulation results, which further verify the accuracy of the model. …”
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When can cancer patient treatment nonadherence be considered intentional or unintentional? A scoping review. by Leon Wreyford, Raj Gururajan, Xujuan Zhou

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Pricing Strategy and Carbon Emission Abatement under Cap-and-Trade Regulation Considering Social Learning by Bin Chen, Man Yu

“…Under cap-and-trade regulation, this paper aims to investigate firms’ pricing and carbon emission abatement issues considering the impact of social learning. This paper establishes a two-period model in a market consisting of a manufacturer and heterogeneous consumers. …”
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Development and Interpretation of New Sediment Rating Curve Considering the Effect of Vegetation Cover for Asian Basins by Jie Wang, Hiroshi Ishidaira, Wenchao Sun, Shaowei Ning

“…However, the sediment load of a river is likely to be undersimulated from water discharge using least squares regression of log-transformed variables and the sediment rating curve does not consider temporal changes of vegetation cover. The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) can well be used to analyze the status of the vegetation cover well. …”
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Study on Two-phase Flow Mechanisms in Nanopore Considering Microcosmic Deformation and Dynamic Capillary Force by Xiangji Dou, Cong Lin, Sujin Hong, Pengfei Zhu, An Wang, Guodong Qi

“…Meanwhile, mathematical models, considering the effect of the pore deformation and dynamic capillary force, are furtherly derived to characterize the water-oil two-phase flow behavior for relatively large nanopores in shale oil reservoir, which can be used to investigate the influence of the vital parameters. …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation Method for Electric Vehicle Charging Network Service Quality Considering User Satisfaction by Shukang Lyu, Yi Pan, Huiyu Miao, Xiaodong Yuan, Fei Zeng

“…To tackle these challenges, this paper proposes a comprehensive evaluation method for EV charging network service quality that integrates user satisfaction. First, considering the coupled dynamics of the EV charging network, we construct a service quality evaluation index system. …”
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Performance of Equity Mutual Funds considering ESG investments, Financial Constraints, and the COVID-19 Pandemic by Thayse Machado Guimarães, Rodrigo Fernandes Malaquias

“…In this paper, we analyzed the risk-adjusted performance of funds related to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG-related funds), considering periods of financial constraints and the COVID-19 Pandemic. …”
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