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Z. Jason Hou, Nicholas D. Ward, Allison N. Myers-Pigg, Xinming Lin, Scott R. Waichler, Cora Wiese Moore, Matthew J. Norwood, Peter Regier and Steven B. Yabusaki
The influence of coastal ecosystems on global greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets and their response to increasing inundation and salinization remains poorly constrained. In this study, we have integrated an uncertainty quantification (UQ) and ensemble machine ...
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Muhammad Sher Ramzan, Anees Asghar, Ata Ullah, Fawaz Alsolami and Iftikhar Ahmad
The Internet of Things (IoT) consists of complex and dynamically aggregated elements or smart entities that need decentralized supervision for data exchanging throughout different networks. The artificial bee colony (ABC) is utilized in optimization prob...
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Yusuf Guzel, Gaetano Elia, Mohamed Rouainia and Gaetano Falcone
A key issue for the estimation of ground shaking is the proper selection of input motions at the seismic bedrock. At the same time, the effect of the input motion scaling strategy on structural response is typically studied disregarding the presence of t...
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Xin Bao, Jingbo Liu and Fei Wang
Insufficient comprehension of the seismic impact of the reef terrain, geology, and material properties of the reefs in the South China Sea still presents considerable impediments in studying the seismic response of reef engineering sites and assessing th...
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Ying He, Xu Liu, Zhongxian Liu, Xueling Chen and Benchi Yin
Considering the randomness of saturated media parameters such as porosity and permeability coefficient and the randomness of geometric boundary, based on Biot?s theory and the indirect boundary element method (IBEM), in this paper, the Monte Carlo method...
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Antonella Bevilacqua and Lamberto Tronchin
Many acoustic studies have been carried out in the Italian theatres built during the 17th and 18th centuries. Along with the development of technology, acoustic measurements become increasingly more accurate, able to capture the faithful acoustic conditi...
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Rossano Ciampalini, Elizabeth J. Kendon, José A. Constantine, Marcus Schindewolf and Ian R. Hall
Climate change can lead to significant environmental and societal impacts; for example, through increases in the amount and intensity of rainfall with the associated possibility of flooding. Twenty-first-century climate change simulations for Great Brita...
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Qian Cao, Jiashun Cao and Runze Xu
Low-impact development (LID) practices have been recognized as a promising strategy to control urban stormwater runoff and non-point source pollution in urban ecosystems. However, many experimental and modeling efforts are required to tailor an effective...
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Francisco J. P. Rebelo, Joel R. M. Oliveira, Hugo M. R. D. Silva, Jorge Oliveira e Sá, Vânia Marecos and João Afonso
The evolution of technological tools, namely affordable sensors for data collection, and the growing concerns about maintaining roads in adequate conditions have promoted the development of continuous pavement monitoring systems. This paper presents the ...
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Ming Lei, Wei Zhang, Jicheng Zhang, Dandan Wang, Min Yang and Xinhua Li
To ensure the safety of construction site personnel and to improve the efficiency of emergency safety evacuation of site personnel, this study analyzes the risk reasons for fire accidents and the characteristics of combustion fires on construction sites....
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