Evaluation of an Interactive Simulation of Continuity Related to the Operations and Recovery of Critical Infrastructure Facilities by Andrzej GRABOWSKI, Zuzanna URBAŃSKA, Dariusz KALWASIŃSKI

“…For this reason, tools are being developed to assist staff responsible for the operation of CI facilities. …”
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Apropos translator training aggro: A case study of the Centre for Continuing Education by Mohammad Ahmad Thawabteh

“…As a result of recent developments in the field of translation, and in technology, TT has gained a place all over the world; the OTPs are no exception, but unfortunately here TT remains scarcely adequate. …”
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Determining factors of continuance intention of use regarding Pix payment services on Brazil by Tharcisio Caldeira, Naiara Vidigal, Jéssica Vieira

“…The main objective of this work was to investigate the main factors that influence the continuance of use of Pix payment service in Brazil. …”
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Design and Analysis of a Chuck-type Adjustable Diameter Continuously Variable Transmission by Ning Mei, Aiping Song, Chenwei Yu

“…A new structure of chuck-type adjustable radius pulley continuously variable transmission (CVT) is proposed. …”
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Characterizing Skeleton Structure and Stacking Properties of Continuous and Gap Graded Aggregate Mixtures by Dexiang Bao, Chen Jiaqi, Hao Wang, Huanjiao Liu, Jiupeng Zhang

“…In order to optimize the skeletal properties of granular pavement materials, a numerical discrete element model for continuous and gap graded aggregate mixtures was developed using a step-by-step filling method. …”
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Assessing and improving reliability of neighbor embedding methods: a map-continuity perspective by Zhexuan Liu, Rong Ma, Yiqiao Zhong

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System Design Navigation for an Explorer Robot with System Continuous Track Type Traction by Marco Amaya-Pinos, Adrian Urgiles, Danilo Apolo, Julio Andre Vicuña, Julio Loja, Luis Lopez

“…Given the growing need to enhance the accuracy of exploration robots, this study focuses on designing a teleoperated navigation system for a robot equipped with a continuous-track traction system. The goal was to improve navigation performance by developing mathematical models that describe the robot’s behavior, which were validated through experimental measurements. …”
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Continuous Flow Optimisation of the Pudovik Reaction and Phospha-Brook Rearrangement Using DBN by Joseph Dean, Natalia Buckler Reinoso, Francesco Spiedo, Carola Romero Fernández, Bhaven Patel

“…In this study, the continuous stirred tank reactor (CSTR) was used to optimise the synthesis of α-hydroxyphosphonates via the Pudovik reaction and their subsequent conversion to phosphates through the phospha-Brook rearrangement. …”
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Practical continuous-variable quantum secret sharing using local local oscillator by Qin Liao, Zhuoying Fei, Lei Huang, Xiquan Fu

“…Abstract Although continuous-variable quantum secret sharing (CVQSS) has been theoretically proven to be secure, it may still be vulnerable to various local oscillator (LO) attacks. …”
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Lithium-metal battery degradation dataset from continuous cycling experimentsOSF by Maitri Uppaluri, Wenting Ma, Le Xu, Nojan Aliahmad, Alireza Saatchi, Karl Littau, Simona Onori

“…This dataset can be used for developing models and strategies to predict cell lifespan, accelerating design to improve performance and durability.…”
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Determinants of users’ continuance intention of digital museums: a self-regulation perspective by Binyuan Zhang, Tingting Jia, Wenhui Zhang

“…Both satisfaction and perceived playfulness positively influence users’ continuance intention to use digital museums. These findings enrich the literature on digital museums, offer new perspectives and supplements to existing research on user behavior in digital museums, thereby assisting developers and operators of digital museums in more effectively designing their digital systems and enhancing user experience.…”
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Exploring the continuity and change in political advertising research: a systematic literature review by Ashwini Ranjan, Ashwani Kumar Upadhyay

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Taxicab Entrepreneurs’ Attitude to Continue Using e-Hailing Platforms in South Africa by Baldreck Chipangura

“…Theoretically, this study pinpointed the factors that drive and hinder the continued use of e-hailing applications. Practically, the results provide insights into understanding long-term usage, user satisfaction, and the success of e-hailing in developing countries undergoing digital transformation, such as South Africa.…”
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Continuous Simulations for Predicting Green Roof Hydrologic Performance for Future Climate Scenarios by Komal Jabeen, Giovanna Grossi, Michele Turco, Arianna Dada, Stefania A. Palermo, Behrouz Pirouz, Patrizia Piro, Ilaria Gnecco, Anna Palla

“…Quantifying the hydrologic performance of GRs in the urban environment for future climate scenarios is the original contribution of this research developed within the URCA! project. For this purpose, a continuous modelling approach is undertaken to evaluate the hydrological performance of GRs expressed by means of the runoff volume and peak flow reduction at the event scale for long data series (at least 20 years). …”
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Single-polymer composites based on polylactide continuous core-sheath bicomponent fibers by Boris Marx, Lars Bostan, Andrea Miene, David May

“…Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) revealed two melting points for amorphous PLA (141.1 ± 0.2 °C) and semi-crystalline PLA (178.2 ± 0.9 °C). The SPC developed from PLA continuous bicomponent fibers shows a significantly higher Young's modulus compared to other PLA-SPC that is comparable to polyethylene terephthalate (PET) SPC.…”
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Fish from the Ōtata midden: change and continuity in pre-European Māori fisheries by Matthew Campbell, Matthew Campbell, Richard Walter, Richard Walter, Armagan Sabetian, Louise Furey, Emma Ash, Andrew McAlister, Jingjing Zhang, Jingjing Zhang, Caitlin Haylock, Caitlin Haylock

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Continuity of care interventions for people with stroke and their caregivers: A scoping review protocol. by Meera Premnazeer, Sarah E P Munce, Mark T Bayley, Kristina M Kokorelias, Monique Gill, Orianna L Scali, Jill I Cameron

“…Interventions have been developed to enhance continuity of care, but to date, no reviews have identified the core components of these interventions specific to various care transitions.…”
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Flexural behaviour of hollow reinforced concrete continuous beams reinforced with GFRP bars by Bassam Qasim Abdulrahman

“…The study also employed ABAQUS to investigate the influence of the hollow core shape, size and location on the flexural response of continuous RC beams. While the numerical model accurately predicted the studied beam response, the analytical study conducted to develop or modify existing equations taking into account the area and position of holes. …”
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Optimization of the Scheme for Decontaminating Continuous Human Cell Cultures with Antibiotics of Different Mechanisms by T. A. Grigoreva, A. A. Pozharskii, Y. A. Grigorev, D. N. Kindt, D. S. Novikova

“…The article examines the effect of the most common antibiotic and antimycotic drugs in laboratory practice on the vital activity of continuous adherent human cell cultures. It was shown that different cell cultures have different sensitivity to the drugs used for decontamination, which indicates the need to develop individual treatment regimens for a specific cell line. …”
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Continuous automated analysis of facial dynamics of brachycephalic and normocephalic dogs in different contexts by George Martvel, Petra Eretová, Lucie Přibylová, Helena Chaloupková, Péter Pongrácz, Ilan Shimshoni, Noam Chen Cittone, Yuval Michaeli, Dan Grinstein, Anna Zamansky

“…Abstract This study develops a novel automated method for measuring continuous dynamics of dog facial behavior based on video-based tracking of 46 facial landmarks grounded in the Dog Facial Action Coding System. …”
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