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Irina I. Volkova, Igor V. Volkov, Yana A. Morozova, Viktor A. Nikitkin, Evgenia K. Vishnyakova and Nina P. Mironycheva-Tokareva
Functional traits are a set of characteristics that are expressed in the phenotype of an individual organism as a response to the environment and their impact on the ecosystem?s properties. They are positioned at the crossroads between the response and i...
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Kazuki Hirama, Kaeko Yokota, Yusuke Otsuka, Kazumi Watanabe, Naoto Yabe and Yoshinori Hawai
This study used spatial interaction modeling to examine whether origin-specific and destination-specific factors, distance decay effects, and spatial structures explain the criminal trips of residential burglars. In total, 4041 criminal trips committed b...
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Victoria Kurushina, Andrey Postnikov, Guilherme Rosa Franzini and Ekaterina Pavlovskaia
Vibrations of slender structures associated with the external flow present a design challenge for the energy production systems placed in the marine environment. The current study explores the accuracy of the semi-empirical wake oscillator models for vor...
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Virginia Niculescu and Robert Manuel Stefanica
A general crossword grid generation is considered an NP-complete problem and theoretically it could be a good candidate to be used by cryptography algorithms. In this article, we propose a new algorithm for generating perfect crosswords grids (with no bl...
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Ming Zhao
This paper reviews the recent development of numerical modelling of local scour around hydraulic and marine structures. The numerical models for simulating local scour are classified into five categories: sediment transport rate models, two-phase models,...
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Sarmad Dawood Salman Dawood, Ahmad Salahuddin Mohd Harithuddin and Mohammad Yazdi Harmin
Mass reduction is a primary design goal pursued in satellite structural design, since the launch cost is proportional to their total mass. The most common mass reduction method currently employed is to introduce honeycomb structures, with space qualified...
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Klaus Kuehnel and Manuel Au-Yong-Oliveira
Based on many years of experience as a management consultant in different industries and corporate structures and cultures, the motivation to use digital transformation in connection with variable corporate goals?such as fluctuating workloads, agile resp...
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Solomon O. Obadimu and Kyriakos I. Kourousis
Additive manufacturing (AM) technology has undergone an evolutionary process from fabricating test products and prototypes to fabricating end-user products?a major contributing factor to this is the continuing research and development in this area. AM of...
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Luiz Henrique dos Santos Fernandes, Ana Carolina Lorena and Kate Smith-Miles
Various criteria and algorithms can be used for clustering, leading to very distinct outcomes and potential biases towards datasets with certain structures. More generally, the selection of the most effective algorithm to be applied for a given dataset, ...
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Antonio Bossio, Giuseppe Faella, Giorgio Frunzio, Mariateresa Guadagnuolo and Roberto Serpieri
In the past century, precast reinforced concrete has become the most widely used construction material in infrastructure engineering, especially for long-span structures. Nowadays, a growing research area concerns the assessment of concrete strength degr...
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