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Sylvester Sebola, Niladri Chakraborty, Morné Rowan Sjölander • Mathematics
(2026)
This paper proposes a combined maximal precedence–exceedance test (MPErs) that integrates maximal precedence and maximal exceedance statistics tests to provide sensitivity to both early and late distributional differences between two sample...
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DOI: 10.3390/math14203658
Samuel Kipsang Kaptum, Jane Aduda Akinyi, Philip Ngare, Amos Kipkorir Langat • Scientific African
(2025)
Herd behaviour in socio-economic systems is characterised by asynchronous, stochastic decision-making that traditional models capture imperfectly. Discrete-time DTMCs impose fixed-tick synchrony and require binning, which distorts event tim...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2025.e03042
Japheth Musingila Mwongela, Caroline Kanyiri, Virginia Kitetu • Journal of Applied Mathematics
(2026)
Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonotic bacterial disease that continues to pose a major public health challenge, particularly in developing countries where it causes substantial morbidity, mortality, and economic losses. A key problem in co...
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DOI: 10.1155/jama/5513951
Tim Hill, Gwenn Elizabeth Flowers, Matthew James Hoffman, Derek Bingham et al. • Journal of Glaciology
(2024)
Subglacial hydrology models struggle to reproduce seasonal drainage patterns that are consistent with observed subglacial water pressures and surface velocities. We modify the standard sheet-flow parameterization within a coupled sheet–chan...
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DOI: 10.1017/jog.2023.103
Albert Whata, Charles Chimedza • IEEE Access
(2022)
Logistic regression (LR) is a popular method that is used for estimating causal effects in observational studies using propensity scores. We examine the use of deep learning models such as the deep neural network (DNN), PropensityNet (PN), ...
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DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3140189
M. Baumgart, N. Druml, M. Consani • The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
(2018)
This paper presents a simulation approach for Time-of-Flight cameras to estimate sensor performance and accuracy, as well as to help understanding experimentally discovered effects. The main scope is the detailed simulation of the optical s...
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DOI: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-2-83-2018
Zuo Yaju, Fang Mingkun, Zhu Di, Lu Jiahao et al. • E3S Web of Conferences
(2024)
The fluid-structure interaction problem of cylindrical flow around the cylinder is a classic problem, especially in many fields such as energy engineering, fluid dynamics, engineering structure, energy utilization and development, and envir...
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DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/202452001017
Xu Cheng, Shiqiang Wu, Jiangyu Dai, Xiufeng Wu et al. • Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics
(2026)
The plain water network area is characterized by its flat terrain and a dense crisscrossing of rivers. The runoff process in this region is significantly influenced by human activities, resulting in a complex relationship between water stor...
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DOI: 10.1080/19942060.2026.2749141
Changmei Liang, Changmei Liang, Changmei Liang, Changmei Liang et al. • Frontiers in Environmental Science
(2023)
The cost-benefit is a key factor when selecting an appropriate sponge city construction scheme. The research of applying intelligent technology to find cost-benefit efficient planning and construction of sponge city is urgently required. Th...
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.1072505
Qintai Xiao, Li Zhou, Xin Xiang, Lingxue Liu et al. • Applied Sciences
(2022)
Improving the accuracy of runoff simulations is a significant focus of hydrological science for multiple purposes such as water resources management, flood and drought prediction, and water environment protection. However, the simulated run...
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DOI: 10.3390/app12146883
Yuequn Dong, Tingwu Lei, Shuqin Li, Cuiping Yuan et al. • International Soil and Water Conservation Research
(2015)
Vegetative coverage is commonly used to reduce urban slope soil erosion. Laboratory experimental study on soil erosion under grass covered slopes is conventionally time and space consuming. In this study, a new method is suggested to study ...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.iswcr.2015.05.006
JIA Dongdong, ZHOU Jianyin, SHAO Xuejun, ZHANG Xingnong • Shui kexue jinzhan
(2018)
Sediment deposition is one of the key issues during the processes of reservoir construction and operation. On the basis of the observed sedimentation patterns in the dam area of Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR), a schematic diagram of fine-grai...
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DOI: 10.14042/j.cnki.32.1309.2018.01.007
Yuhan Wei, Chunning Ji, Dekui Yuan, Liqun Song et al. • Fluids
(2023)
A harbor seal’s whisker is able to sense the trailing vortices of marine organisms due to its unique three-dimensional wavy shape, which suppresses the vibrations caused by its own vortex-shedding, while exciting large-amplitude and synchro...
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DOI: 10.3390/fluids8070206
Tingting Wu, Yaxin Liu, Laihe Qi, Pu Wang et al. • Machines
(2026)
A pipeline intelligent plugging robot (PIPR) is an important tool in subsea pipeline maintenance and emergency repair. Precise position-tracking control is crucial for the in-pipe plugging operation of a PIPR. The anchoring module is the ke...
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DOI: 10.3390/machines14060675
Zhiwei Cui, Peng Li, Tian Wang, Shaobo Xue et al. • Geoderma
(2024)
The Loess Plateau in China has the highest soil erosion and water loss rates in the world. Therefore, check dams, which are more useful engineering measures, have been established to improve soil and water conservation in small watershed. T...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2023.116758
Hu Huang, Shubo Dai, Kelei Cao, Changxing Tang et al. • Buildings
(2026)
To explore the damage mitigation mechanism of steel fiber-reinforced cellular concrete (SFR-CC) under underwater explosion loading, this study systematically analyzes two key variables: steel fiber volume fraction (0.5%, 1.0%, 1.5%, and 2.0...
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings16101975
Nana Zhao, Edward Johnson, Lingyao Meng, Muyuan Ma et al. • HydroResearch
Ecological restoration efforts have been actively promoted in the Source Region of the Yellow River (SRYR) since the late 1990s, but their hydrological effects remain poorly understood. This study quantified long-term runoff changes from 19...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hydres.2026.09.004
Y. Wang, M. Hu, M. Hu, Y. Wang et al. • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
(2019)
Nitro-aromatic compounds (NACs), as important contributors to the light absorption by brown carbon, have been widely observed in various ambient atmospheres; however, their formation in the urban atmosphere was little studied. In this work,...
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-19-7649-2019
Xinyu Wang, Guoqing Zhu, Xuyao Qi, Guowei Zhang et al. • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
(2026)
Urban rail transit has been widely adopted to alleviate surface traffic congestion. However, subway fire safety remains a critical concern because of the confined carriage space, high occupant density, and complex ventilation conditions. Mo...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2026.108501
Skyler Hawkins, Jaya Sravani Mandapaka, Logan McCorkendale, Zachary McCorkendale et al. • IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology
(2025)
The increasing size of the Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) ecosystem necessitates effective infrastructure and Collision Avoidance (CA) systems to facilitate high-density UAS traffic in urban environments. Unfortunately, current-generation A...
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DOI: 10.1109/OJVT.2025.3562581