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Praveen Kumar Gupta, Goutam Ghosh, Virendra Kumar, Prabhu Paramasivam and Seshathiri Dhanasekaran
Lead Rubber Bearings (LRBs) represent one of the most widely employed devices for the seismic protection of structures. However, the effectiveness of the same in the case of curved bridges has not been judged well because of the complexity involved in cu...
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Ying Hong Pheh, Shane Kyi Hla Win and Shaohui Foong
Even as human?robot interactions become increasingly common, conventional small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS), typically multicopters, can still be unsafe for deployment in an indoor environment in close proximity to humans without significant safety ...
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Ana Bárbara Cardoso, Bruno Martins and Jacinto Estima
This article describes a novel approach for toponym resolution with deep neural networks. The proposed approach does not involve matching references in the text against entries in a gazetteer, instead directly predicting geo-spatial coordinates. Multiple...
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Abu Bakarr Tarawalie,Talatu Jalloh
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The objective of this paper is to investigate the determinants of capital flight in Sierra Leone and the direction of causality between capital flight and key variables, within the context of the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) estimation technique...
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Salah Alnahdi
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The aim of this article is to analyse the perceived effect of corruption on health for a sample of 15 MENA countries over the period 1996-2018. This study used an econometric approach and a system of simultaneous equations models (SEMs) to explore relati...
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Kadir Orhan and Roberto Mayerle
The Strait of Larantuka, with highly energetic tidal stream currents reaching speeds of up to 3?4 m/s, is a promising site for renewable electricity production from the ocean. This paper presents the results of an assessment regarding the potential hydro...
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Ana Martins Amaro, Paulo Nobre Balbis Reis, Ines Ivañez, Sonia Sánchez-Saez, Shirley Kalamis Garcia-Castillo and Enrique Barbero
The literature reports benefits when the cork powder obtained from industrial by-products is used as the filler of composite laminates. For example, while the fatigue life is insensitive to the presence of cork in the resin, significant improvements are ...
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Ayad Hicham
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The contribution of this paper is investigating the Harberger-Laursen-Metzler effect in the context of 18 Arabic countries since it?s the first time to test it in Arabic countries over the period 2000-2017, and was tested by using the Westerlund (2007) c...
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Ashish Kumar Sedai
This study examines the cost and benefits of capital inflow in emerging economies and delineates equity and debt to examine the nature and trends of capital inflows in Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (BRICS), East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa s...
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Sayef Bakari
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This study investigates the nexus between exports, imports and economic growth in Tunisia using annual time series data for the period 1965 - 2016 by implementing cointegration analysis and vector error correction model. The empirical results show that i...
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