Spatiotemporal analysis of atmospheric aerosols in African environments using MERRA-2 data (1980–2024): Impacts on climate extremes by Daniel O. Omokpariola

“…Summary: This study investigates atmospheric aerosol trends and their climatic impacts across Africa from 1980 to 2024 using MERRA-2 reanalysis data. It reveals rising concentrations of organic and black carbon, dust, and PM2.5, largely driven by industrialization and urbanization. …”
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Democracy, Human Development, Income Distribution and Regional Economic Performance: A Panel Data Analysis of 34 Provinces in Indonesia by Rosdiana Sijabat

“…This study uses panel data analysis conducted using a Fixed Effect Model (FEM) approach. …”
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The evolution mechanism of social emotions during the Covid-19 pandemic: an analysis based on big data from Twitter and GDELT by Gong Weigang, Zhu Meng, Chen Hao

“…Abstract This paper focuses on the evolutionary mechanism of social emotions, such as panic, anxiety, and depression, during the COVID-19 pandemic by using big data from the internet, including Twitter and GDELT, and by incorporating factors related to risk communication and risk response in risk governance. …”
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Using location-based social network data for activity intensity analysis: A case study of New York City by Haluk Laman, Shamsunnahar Yasmin, Naveen Eluru

“…A statistical exercise based on clustering of census tracts and negative binomial regression analyses are adopted to analyze the aggregated data. We demonstrate the implications of the estimated models by presenting the spatial aggregation profiling based on the model estimates. …”
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With great (statistical) power comes great responsibility: A comment on the ethics of using administrative data to investigate marginalised populations by Louise Marryat, Ruchika Gajwani, Sharon Graham, Marion Henderson, Christine Puckering, Lucy Thompson, Philip Wilson, Helen Minnis

“…This is perhaps most pertinent when looking at the experiences and outcomes of our most disadvantaged groups, who are often invisible in data obtained through primary research. Whilst these data offer enormous opportunity, there are also ethical implications in their use, which are less frequently discussed than in relation to their qualitative counterparts. …”
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Sociological Analysis of Gender Differences in Suicide Ideation on Instagram: A Social Network Analysis Approach Using Big Data by Somayeh Mirzaee, Akbar Aliverdinia

“…It will leverage Krohn’s network theory and its evolution, employing big data and social network analysis, while also offering policy implications.  …”
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How Does Built Environment Affect Metro Trip Time of Elderly? Evidence from Smart Card Data in Nanjing by Zhuangbin Shi, Yang Liu, Mingwei He, Qiyang Liu

“…Understanding the determinants of elderly people’s public transport usage patterns can offer new insights into elderly mobility issues and provide policy implications for planning toward an aging-friendly and sustainable city. …”
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Regulating ESG Rating and Data Product Providers: Critically Examining EU Regulation through the Lens of Functional Regulatory Consistency by Iris H.-Y. Chiu, Herwig C.H. Hofmann, Felix Pflücke

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Big Data Analytics Capabilities and Firm Competitiveness in The Digital Age: A Socio-Economic Perspective from Emerging Markets by Eko Cahyo Mayndarto

“…Key enablers of BDAC include technological infrastructure, data analytics skills among human resources, and a data-driven organizational culture. …”
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Quaternary to recent uplift rates of salt diapirs in the Romanian Carpathians determined from radiocarbon dating and PSInSAR data by Dan Mircea Tamas, Alexandra Tămaș, Irka Hajdas, Gabriela Odilia Sava, Valentin Poncos, Delia Teleaga

“…Moreover, there is a considerable data gap regarding uplift rates of salt diapirs in humid continental climates. …”
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Addressing Sensor Data Heterogeneity and Sample Imbalance: A Transformer-Based Approach for Battery Degradation Prediction in Electric Vehicles by Bi Wu, Shi Qiu, Wenhe Liu

“…We utilized the NASA lithium-ion battery cycling dataset, which contains charge-discharge and impedance measurement data under various temperature conditions. To tackle data heterogeneity, we developed a multimodal feature fusion strategy that effectively integrates battery sensor data from different sources and formats, including time-series charge-discharge sensor data and spectral impedance sensor measurements. …”
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On the Application of Probabilistic Route Choice Models to Urban Rail Transit Networks Containing Small-Scale OD Trip Data by Wei Zhu, Changyue Xu, Amr M. Wahaballa, Wenbo Fan, Seham Hemdan

“…However, its performance varies depending on the characteristics of the origin–destination (OD) trip data and should be examined carefully. This paper proposes a framework for validating the PRC model on its application to urban rail transit (URT) networks containing small-scale OD trip data. …”
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An Analysis of Novel Money Laundering Data Using Heterogeneous Graph Isomorphism Networks. FinCEN Files Case Study by Filip Wójcik

“…Methodology: The research employed the FinCEN Files case data to develop and apply the HexGIN model in a beneficiary prediction task for a suspicious transactions graph. …”
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SAITI-DCGAN: Self-Attention Based Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Networks for Data Augmentation of Infrared Thermal Images by Zhichao Wu, Changyun Wei, Yu Xia, Ze Ji

“…Defect detection plays a crucial role in industrial production, and the implementation of this technology has significant implications for improving both product quality and processing efficiency. …”
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Land surface temperature retrieval from SDGSAT-1: assessment of different retrieval algorithms with different atmospheric reanalysis data by Meng Zhou, Huadong Guo, Xiaoying Ouyang, Dinoo Gunasekera, Zhongchang Sun

“…Land surface temperature (LST) is an important parameter, with significant implications for climate change, urban heat island effects, and agricultural drought monitoring. …”
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Possible cross protection between influenza and COVID-19: evidence from a pilot review of national surveillance data by Muhammad Aqmal Bin Mohamad Haris, Smeetha Nair, Jillian Shu En Khoo, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah

“…If it is, it would have significant public health implications.…”
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Improving Image Quality and Controllability in Speed + Angular Velocity to Image Generation Through Synthetic Data for Driving Simulator Generation by Yuto Imai, Tomoya Senda, Yusuke Kajiwara

“…We conducted experiments comparing three training conditions for SAV2IMG: using real data only, using real plus half-synthetic data, and using real plus both half- and fully synthetic data. …”
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Identifying time patterns in Huntington’s disease trajectories using dynamic time warping-based clustering on multi-modal data by Alexia Giannoula, Audrey E. De Paepe, Ferran Sanz, Laura I. Furlong, Estela Camara

“…However, extracting meaningful information from Real-World Data, such as Electronic Health Records, still remains challenging due to methodological and computational issues. …”
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A comparative study between price-driven and mechanistic moving averages using causal analysis on bitcoin historical data by Ihor Tsapro

“…The subject of this study is the comparative analysis of price-driven and mechanistic moving averages applied to Bitcoin volume and price data, using causal analysis to assess profitability and accuracy in historical records. …”
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Glacier velocity and surge detection in the Karakoram region, Pakistan: using remotely sensed data with cross-correlation feature tracking by Zhijie Zhang, Zahoor Ahmad, Shengqin Xiong, Wanchang Zhang

“…This research addresses the knowledge gap regarding glacier surging detection (GSD) and their potential downstream implications for Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) risk. …”
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