Evaluating the Accuracy of Bluetooth-Based Travel Time on Arterial Roads: A Case Study of Perth, Western Australia by Yuchen Liu, Jianhong (Cecilia) Xia, Aloke Phatak

“…Although Bluetooth (BT) technology has been widely recognised as an effective, low-cost traffic data source in freeway traffic contexts, it is still unclear whether BT technology can provide accurate travel time (TT) information in complex urban traffic environments. …”
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Zeotropic mixture as a working fluid for cascade Rankine cycle-based reverse osmosis: Energy, exergy, and economic analysis by Milan Raninga, Anurag Mudgal, Vivek Patel, Jatin Patel

“…The proposed system integrates a steam Rankine cycle (SRC) and an organic Rankine cycle (ORC) in a looped configuration, utilizing solar energy as a heat source. …”
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Digital Twin-Aided Municipal Traffic Control by Reeti Pradhananga, Shelby Williams, Sercan Aygun, Li Chen, Yazhou Tu, Whitney Crow, Sathyanarayanan Aakur, Nian-Feng Tzeng

“…Being DiT-based, DiTAT employs the automated, open-source traffic simulator (SUMO) as the digital twin of the physical roadway configuration over the target region to try various traffic light control settings under the extracted traffic volume details for identifying the most favorable setting. …”
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Gyrotatic dynamics of magneto viscoelastic material with thermal and solutal transport by Muhammad, Masood Khan, A.S. Alqahtani, M.Y. Malik

“…Generalization of the widely used von Karman viscous pump for configuration with gyrotatic microorganisms is also present. …”
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Environmentally Stable 1.56-μm Femtosecond Laser System With Discontinuous Selectable Repetition Rate by Hanmei Fu, Qiang Hao, Hang Gong, Peng Luo, Heping Zeng

“…We demonstrate here an environmentally stable and compact Er-doped fiber laser system capable of delivering sub-100-fs pulse duration with discontinuous selectable repetition rate from 10 to 70 MHz. This laser source employs a SESAM harmonic mode-locked soliton laser to facilitate tunable repetition rate. …”
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An Automated Computational Fluid Dynamics Workflow for Simulating the Internal Flow of Race Car Radiators by Francesco Mangini, Matteo Vaccalluzzo, Eugenio Bardoscia, Andrea Bortoli, Alessandro Colombo

“…The software leverages the open-source tools OpenFOAM and FreeCAD to fully automate the fluid dynamics simulation process within car radiators. …”
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Review on selective catalytic reduction technology of diesel engines by CHEN Zhengguo, LIU Haoye*, YANG Xiaodong, WANG Tianyou

“…Diesel vehicles are an important source of nitrogen oxide (NO_x) emissions in the atmosphere. …”
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Individual ZnO–Ag Hybrid Nanorods for Synergistic Fluorescence Enhancement Towards Highly Sensitive and Miniaturized Biodetection by Marion Ryan C. Sytu, Jong-in Hahm

“…In this work, we designed individual hybrid nanorods (NRs) of ZnO–Ag in different heterojunction configurations where each hybrid NR consists of a single ZnO NR forming a junction with a single Ag NR. …”
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Single-Port Superluminescent-Diode Gain-Chip for Tunable Single-Wavelength and Dual-Wavelength Blue-Laser by Mahmoud N. Eliwa, Abdullah A. Alatawi, Jorge A. Holguin-Lerma, Omar Alkhazragi, Islam Ashry, Tien Khee Ng, Boon S. Ooi

“…Moreover, the InGaN SLD can amplify the optical power within the EC configuration by 6.5 dB. Thus, the prototype system opens up a viable route for designing reconfigurable light sources based on a single gain chip, and promises disruptive innovation for medical instrumentation, optical sensing technology, and optical communication.…”
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Harmonic Enhancement of Terahertz GaN Planar Gunn Oscillators With Multiple Gates by Ying Wang, Shuai Hui, Yu-Xin Fu, Yuan-Zhu Xia, He Guan

“…In this paper, we propose a novel design of GaN-based planar Gunn oscillator as terahertz signal source. The oscillator has multiple gates and each gate can be individually biased. …”
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Tectonic transition and extension at the eastern and western ends of the Altyn Tagh fault: insights from triple junctions by YI Kexin, JOLIVET Marc, GUO Zhaojie

“…Additionally, GPS data and seismic source mechanism solutions are analyzed to characterize the current kinematic behaviors and movement directions of the faults.   …”
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Extraction and Energy Management of Solar Photovoltaic, Fuel Cell, and Battery Systems Using a Novel Multi Port Power Converter for DC Microgrid Applications by Guguloth Nagesh, M. Venkatesh Naik, Dogga Raveendhra, Praveen Kumar Bonthagorla

“…In DC microgrids, efficient power extraction and an effective energy management strategy (EMS) are crucial when integrating multiple power sources. This study presents a novel Four-Port Converter (FPC) configuration designed to extract power from photovoltaic (PV), battery, and fuel cell (FC) sources while employing an advanced EMS to manage energy distribution and meet the demand of DC loads. …”
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CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF ANALYSIS OF INFORMATION SECURITY MODELS OF CLOUD SYSTEMS OF THE CLASS «INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE» by E. V. Olizarovich, A. I. Brazhuk

“…It includes a subsystem of analysis and modeling, a knowledge base and a subsystem of integration with external sources of knowledge. The system is model-oriented (detailed, high-level, applied, synthesized) and involves automatic processing of knowledge in the field of vulnerability management and software configuration. …”
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Le centre d’Alger en 1830 à la lumière d’un document d’archive inédit : un relevé militaire de 1831 by Assia Touarigt–Belkhodja

“…Several authors have attempted to restore the urban configuration of the Algerian souks district but they have encountered the absence of documents representing the inventory before the destruction, their proposals therefore remained hypothetical. …”
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Study on the impact of intermittent heating control strategy system on greenhouse thermal environment by Mingzhi Zhao, Yingjie Liu, Zheng Han, Chun Chang, Daorina Bao, Rasakhodzhaev Bakhramzhan Sabirovich, Akhadou Jobir

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Optical Multi-Context Blind Scrubbing for Field Programmable Gate Arrays by Yusuke Takaki, Minoru Watanabe

“…Optical multi-context blind scrubbing operation was demonstrated with four configuration contexts. The soft-error tolerance of the scrubbing operation was evaluated using a radiation tolerance experiment using two 4-MBq Americium-241 alpha particle sources. …”
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Research on the Mechanism of the Impact of Green View Index of Urban Streets on Thermal Environment: A Machine Learning-Driven Empirical Study in Hangzhou, China by Qiguan Wang, Yanjun Hu, Hai Yan

“…We recommend dynamic coupling of street orientation, three-dimensional morphological characteristics, and vegetation configuration parameters to formulate differentiated thermal environment design guidelines, enabling precise alignment between mitigation measures and spatial context-specific features.…”
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A New Method for Fluid Identification of Low-Contrast Oil Layers in the Western Margin of Ordos Basin by ZHOU Yan, LUO Shaocheng, MU Yu, LEI Linlin, CHEN Lu, LIN Weichuan

“…Influenced by various factors such as sedimentary microfacies, source-reservoir configuration, and injection degree, low-contrast oil reservoirs exhibit strong concealment, complex oil-water relationships, and a high difficulty in log identification and evaluation, resulting in a low interpretational matching rate. …”
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Managing Feature Compatibility in Kubernetes: Vendor Comparison and Analysis by Eddy Truyen, Nane Kratzke, Dimitri Van Landuyt, Bert Lagaisse, Wouter Joosen

“…Provided by more than one hundred vendors, it has the potential to protect the customer from vendor lock-in. However, the open-source k8s distribution consists of many optional and alternative features that must be explicitly activated and may depend on pre-configured system components. …”
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Vision Transformer-Based Unhealthy Tree Crown Detection in Mixed Northeastern US Forests and Evaluation of Annotation Uncertainty by Durga Joshi, Chandi Witharana

“…By comparing the performance of traditional convolutional neural network (CNN) models (U-Net and DeepLabv3+) with a state-of-the-art Vision Transformer (SegFormer), we aimed to determine the optimal approach for detecting unhealthy tree crowns (UTC) using a publicly available data source. Additionally, we investigated the impact of different spectral band combinations on model performance to identify the most effective configuration without incurring additional data acquisition costs. …”
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