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Decision Support System for Technology Deployment Considering Emergent Behaviors in the Maritime Industry

Kazuo Hiekata, Zhinan Zhao • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2022)

The maritime industry is trying to utilize new technology for enhancing its competitiveness to overcome today’s severe economic situation, and some interact effects, or potentially emergent effects, will emerge during the introduction of th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jmse10020263

Generalized thermoelastic interactions in porous asphaltic material under fractional time derivative

Ibrahim Abbas, Aboelnour Abdalla, Areej Almuneef, Alaa A. El-Bary • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering (2025)

This study investigates generalized thermoelastic interaction in porous asphaltic materials subjected to thermal loading, using fractional model with time-delay effects. The framework incorporates the Riemann-Liouville fractional derivative...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2025.106304

Ecological correlates of extinction risk and persistence of direct-developing stream-dwelling frogs in Mesoamerica

Hector Zumbado-Ulate, Kelsey Neam, Adrián García-Rodríguez, Leticia Ochoa-Ochoa et al. • Global Ecology and Conservation (2022)

Understanding the threats to wildlife across space and time is essential for developing effective conservation strategies. In Mesoamerica (i.e., the region that extends from Central Mexico to the most southern point in Panama) at least 40% ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2022.e02197

Space and National Security: Points of interaction, Opportunities and Issue of Priority

Volodymyr Neskorozhenyi, Volodymyr Zakharov, Alexander Slyusarenko • Advanced Space Law (2024)

The article reveals the importance of space for national security. The points of interaction between space activities and national security are identified, which reflect the growing importance of outer space for ensuring the security of Sta...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.29202/asl/13/9

How working capital management affects financial sustainability in airline groups centered in the European market

Berk Yildiz, Gulden Oner • European Transport Research Review (2026)

Abstract Air transport has become the dominant mode of passenger mobility worldwide, yet airline groups remain highly vulnerable to financial distress because of volatile demand, high fixed costs, and exposure to systemic shocks. This study...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12544-026-00865-7

Snow Depth Retrieval Using Detrended SNR From GNSS-R With Bidirectional GRU

Wei Liu, Zihui Lin, Yuan Hu, Aodong Tian et al. • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (2024)

Snow depth monitoring is crucial for hydrology, climate research, and avalanche prediction. While traditional global navigation satellite system (GNSS) reflectometer methods offer cost-effective snow thickness retrieval, they suffer from po...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2024.3470222

Impact of Electronic Customer Relationship Management on Purchase Intention with mediation role of Customer E-Satisfaction: evidence from Egyptian SMEs

Emad Elhabashy, Mohamed A. Ragheb, Heba Hassan Sadek, Mohamed Abokhasaba • المجلة العربية للإدارة (2024)

The purpose of this research is to empirically investigate the impact of electronic customer relationship management (E-CRM) on purchase Intention with mediation role of Customer E-Satisfaction: evidence from Egyptian SMEs. The methodology ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21608/aja.2024.277492.1610

Changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior during the first COVID-19 pandemic- restrictions in Germany: a nationwide survey

Florian Herbolsheimer, Annette Peters, Sarah Wagner, Stefan N. Willich et al. • BMC Public Health (2024)

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic restrictions posed challenges to maintaining healthy lifestyles and physical well-being. During the first mobility restrictions from March to mid-July 2020, the German population was advised to stay...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-17675-y

Cultural Heritage-based Museum Development Strategy in Siak Sri Indrapura Regency

Wiwik Swastiwi Anastasia, Febriyandi Febby YS, Angela Siringo Ringo Evy • BIO Web of Conferences (2023)

The Siak District Government has long tried to advance the tourism sector by utilizing the rich heritage of the Malay cultural history of the Kingdom of Siak Sri Indrapura. These efforts have strengthened since the establishment of the visi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/bioconf/20237005006

China’s Road-map for Regional Cooperation: Building a Community of Shared Future in the South China Sea

Yuquan Zhang, You Li • Journal of Island and Marine Studies (2025)

The South China Sea (SCS) has long been mired in historical disputes and rising geopolitical tensions, making innovative frameworks necessary to foster regional stability. This article introduces the Community of Shared Future (CSF), China’...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.59711/jims.12.110022

Connecting History and Foresight for Unprecedented Innovation Journeys

João José Pinto Ferreira, Anne-Laure Mention, Marko Torkkeli • Journal of Innovation Management (2017)

It is common knowledge that history repeats itself! Maybe not literally, but patterns of behaviour likely dependent of the human nature, are probably prone to repeat themselves. So, one may wonder if looking back could help us prepare for a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.24840/2183-0606_005.001_0001

Objective Assessment of Maritime VHF Communication Competence Using a Real-Time Simulation Framework

Xuan Long Nguyen, Van Cuong Do, Manh Cuong Nguyen • TransNav (2026)

VHF radiotelephony remains a fundamental component of maritime safety and is mandated by the STCW Convention as an essential operational competency for seaferer. However, existing studies largely focus on basic button-level interaction and ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.12716/1001.20.02.22

Autonomous Collision Avoidance at Sea: A Survey

Hans-Christoph Burmeister, Manfred Constapel • Frontiers in Robotics and AI (2021)

In this survey, results from an investigation on collision avoidance and path planning methods developed in recent research are provided. In particular, existing methods based on Artificial Intelligence, data-driven methods based on Machine...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2021.739013

Cybersecurity Challenges in the Maritime Sector

Frank Emmanuel Akpan, Gueltoum Bendiab, Stavros N. Shiaeles, Stavros Karamperidis et al. • Network (2022)

Cyberattacks have been rapidly increasing over the years, resulting to big financial losses to businesses for recovery, regulatory sanctions, as well as collateral damages, such as reputation and trust. In this respect, the maritime sector,...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/network2010009

A comprehensive review on the adoption of insulated block/eco-block as a green building technology from a resident perspective

Hashita Joyram, Kannan Govindan, Robin Nunkoo • Cleaner Engineering and Technology (2022)

Green building technologies (GBTs) have gained significant momentum as a result of the environmental, energy management and societal problems within the building sector. The insulated block/eco-block is a GBT, which consists of an insulatio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.clet.2022.100480

Photoresponsive Biomimetic Soft Robots Enabled by Near‐Infrared‐Driven and Ultrarobust Sandwich‐Structured Nanocomposite Films

Yi Yu, Ran Peng, Zihe Chen, Li Yu et al. • Advanced Intelligent Systems (2021)

Soft robots, intelligent structures built up of smart soft materials, are capable of being programmed to perform delicate work. Recently, plenty of biomimetic soft robots with functionalities of grasping, sensing, searching, and transportin...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/aisy.202100012

Automated Burr Quality Classification in Drilling of AA6013 Aluminum Alloy Using YOLOv10n

Mikail Kırğıl, Suleyman Gokhan Taskin, Ali Ercetin • Applied Sciences (2026)

Burr formation during drilling of aluminum alloys can compromise hole quality and assembly accuracy, increasing the need for secondary deburring operations. The time-consuming and operator-dependent nature of manual visual inspection create...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/app162010012

TSER: A Two-Stage Character Segmentation Network With Two-Stream Attention and Edge Refinement

Jinyingming Zhang, Jin Liu, Xiongwei Xu, Peizhu Gong et al. • IEEE Access (2020)

Segmenting characters in an image is a classic yet challenging task in computer vision. Correctly determining boundaries of adhesive characters with various scales and shapes is essential for character segmentation, especially for separatin...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3036545