Standard deviation: Standardized bat monitoring techniques work better in some ecosystems. by Danny Haelewaters, Morgan Hughes, José António Lemos Barão-Nóbrega, Kathy Slater, Thomas Edward Martin

“…Standardized monitoring strategies are often used to study spatial and temporal ecological patterns and trends. …”
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Beijing’s urbanization reflected in apartment layouts: a computer vision and isovist analysis (1970–2020) by Yanhua Yao, Ashutosh Kumar, Martina Mazzarello, Fábio Duarte, Lei Shao, Limin Song, Carlo Ratti

“…Our findings show a trend in the isovist intensity of living rooms, dining rooms, and kitchens, indicative of shifts toward privacy and mixed-use spaces, shaped by household occupancy patterns. By harnessing numerous online home interior images, this study underscores the potential of integrating large-scale imagery data with computer vision technology to yield profound insights into architectural and domestic studies.…”
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Resource-Oriented Treatment Technologies for Rural Domestic Sewage in China Amidst Population Shrinkage: A Case Study of Heyang County in Guanzhong Region, Shaanxi Province by Mei Huang, Degang Duan, Sicheng Tan, Ling Huang

“…Through mixed-methods research integrating qualitative and quantitative approaches, we analyze the correlation between the Population Shrinkage Index (PSI) and facility operational efficiency, investigate the impact of resident population dynamics on rural sewage treatment patterns, and establish a theoretical “Source–Transmission–Sink” framework. …”
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Intelligent Resource Allocation for Immersive VoD Multimedia in NG-EPON and B5G Converged Access Networks by Razat Kharga, AliAkbar Nikoukar, I-Shyan Hwang

“…Immersive content streaming services are becoming increasingly popular on video on demand (VoD) platforms due to the growing interest in extended reality (XR) and spatial experiences. Unlike traditional VoD, immersive VoD (IVoD) offers more engaging and interactive content beyond conventional 2D video. …”
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Descriptive ecology of abyssal decapods from Chapopote Knoll (southwestern Gulf of Mexico) by Adriana Gaytán-Caballero, Florence Schubotz, Ian R. MacDonald, Elva G. Escobar-Briones

“…This study describes the benthic habitat preferences, distribution patterns and diets of three crustacean species, the caridean shrimp Alvinocaris muricola and the galatheids Munidopsis geyeri and M. exuta. …”
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Complementarity in renewable energy sources: Insights from scientometric analysis by Prangon Chowdhury, Nahid-Ur-Rahman Chowdhury, Omar Farrok

“…This paper addresses this gap by conducting a scientometric analysis of existing research, identifying influential studies, methodologies, and collaboration patterns. Using a structured framework, the methodology includes data retrieval, selection criteria, and analysis, providing insights into the current state of research. …”
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Harnessing the Power of Multi-Source Media Platforms for Public Perception Analysis: Insights from the Ohio Train Derailment by Tao Hu, Xiao Huang, Yun Li, Xiaokang Fu

“…Additionally, the Self-Organizing Map (SOM) model is employed to conduct time-series clustering analysis of Google search patterns, offering a deeper understanding into the event’s spatial and temporal impact on society. …”
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THE ROLE OF FAULTS IN THE FORMATION OF THE OKHOTNICHYA CAVE (BAIKAL REGION) by I. K. Dekabryov, A. V. Cheremnykh

“…Thus, the conducted research showed that the genesis of the Okhotnichya Cave has a mixed character and provided the possibility of analyzing the karst caves' spatial patterns to reconstruct kinematic types of faults at different hierarchic levels - local, supra-local, and regional.…”
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Revisiting Spatiotemporal Changes in Global Urban Expansion during 1995 to 2015 by Yang Zhang, Huiying Wang, Peng Xie, Yingxue Rao, Qingsong He

“…This study used global land-use data interpreted from remote sensing images to quantitatively analyze the spatial and temporal changes in global urban expansion over the past 20 years, as well as the source, rate of expansion, and urban growth patterns of newly added urban land (NAUL) around the world. …”
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Spatiotemporal Distribution Characteristics of PM_2.5 Components in the Yeosu and Gwangyang Industrial Complexes by Hyeok Jang, Shin-Young Park, Young-Hyun Kim, Cheol-Min Lee

“…Samples were chemically analyzed, considering their ionic, carbonaceous, and trace elements, from August 2020 to July 2023. Spatial characteristics were examined using the coefficient of divergence and Pearson correlation coefficient, and temporal characteristics were investigated using monthly, seasonal, and annual distribution patterns. …”
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ciRS-7 expression is epigenetically regulated in cancer cells across human adenocarcinomas. by Thea P Paasch, Morten T Jarlstad Olesen, Juan L García-Rodríguez, Adrienne M Assmus, Robert A Fenton, Jørgen Kjems, Henrik Hager, Lasse S Kristensen

“…Here, we investigated the spatial expression patterns and epigenetic regulation of ciRS-7 across nine different adenocarcinomas originating from the colon, pancreas, ovary, endometrium, breast, stomach, bile duct, lung, and prostate. …”
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Deep learning-based screening for locomotive syndrome using single-camera walking video: Development and validation study. by Junichi Kushioka, Satoru Tada, Noriko Takemura, Taku Fujimoto, Hajime Nagahara, Masahiko Onoe, Keiko Yamada, Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez, Takenori Oda, Hideki Mochizuki, Ken Nakata, Seiji Okada, Yu Moriguchi

“…To address this, we introduced a Deep Learning (DL)-based computer vision model that employs OpenPose for pose estimation and MS-G3D for spatial-temporal graph analysis. This model objectively assesses gait patterns through single-camera video captures, offering a novel and efficient method for LS prediction and analysis. …”
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Microseismic Monitoring of Energy Changes in Deep Tunnels during the TBM Tunneling of the Jinping II Hydropower Station by Duanyang Zhuang, Ke Ma, Chunan Tang, Zhengzhao Liang, Zhenwei Wang

“…A movable microseismic (MS) monitoring system was established to capture the MS events and rockbursts when the TBM excavated the headrace tunnel #1 at the Jinping II hydropower station. The spatial and temporal patterns of the energy changes in the tunnel rock masses were studied. …”
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The Value of Learning about Natural History in Biodiversity Markets. by Douglas J Bruggeman

“…I use an individually-based, spatially-explicit population model for the Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis) to predict spatial- and temporal- influences of landscape change on species occurrence and genetic diversity. …”
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Future Dynamics of Drought in Areas at Risk: An Interpretation of RCP Projections on a Regional Scale by Pietro Monforte, Sebastiano Imposa

“…Conversely, altered weather patterns in other areas may increase the likelihood of flood events. …”
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Comprehensive Resilience Assessment and Obstacle Analysis of Cities Based on the PSR-TOPSIS Model: A Case Study of Jiangsu Cities by Zikai Zhao, Chao Liu, Wenye Chang, Yangjun Ren

“…The findings reveal significant spatial heterogeneity in regional resilience patterns. …”
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Multiple Paths of Rural Transformation and Its Driving Mechanisms Under the Perspective of Rural–Urban Continuum: Taking Suzhou, China as an Example by Ping Xu, Han Mu, Jingwei Shao, Yuan Yuan

“…Under the context of urban–rural integration, exploring the complex process and general patterns of rural transformation is a critical issue for advancing sustainable rural development. …”
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Researching social space in social work institutions. A case study on a women's shelter by Marc Diebäcker, Anna Fischlmayr, Aurelia Sagmeister

“…Our findings show how social work facilities can serve as"places of refuge" or"safe spaces" for their users, what strategies and patterns of behaviour people develop in order to appropriate space, as well as how social relations between users and staff evolve. …”
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Surface Multi-Hazard Effects of Underground Coal Mining in Mountainous Regions by Xuwen Tian, Xin Yao, Zhenkai Zhou, Tao Tao

“…This study aimed to provide a scientific foundation for elucidating the temporal and spatial variation patterns of subsidence induced by underground coal mining in mountainous regions and its impact on the formation of multiple surface hazards.…”
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Modeling Regional ESG Performance in the European Union: A Partial Least Squares Approach to Sustainable Economic Systems by Ioana Birlan, Adriana AnaMaria Davidescu, Catalina-Elena Tita, Tamara Maria Nae

“…The model captures patterns of convergence and divergence across EU regions and identifies common drivers influencing sustainability outcomes. …”
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