The effects of pedestrian and bicycle exposure on crash risk in Minneapolis by Tao Tao, Greg Lindsey, Jason Cao, Jueyu Wang

“…Including these exposure variables in the SPFs changes the distribution of high-risk locations, including the proportion of high-risk locations in low-income and racially concentrated areas. …”
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Mortality attributable to hot and cold ambient temperatures in India: a nationally representative case-crossover study. by Sze Hang Fu, Antonio Gasparrini, Peter S Rodriguez, Prabhat Jha

“…Here, we quantify heat and cold effects on mortality in India using a nationally representative study of the causes of death and daily temperature data for 2001-2013.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>We applied distributed-lag nonlinear models with case-crossover models to assess the effects of heat and cold on all medical causes of death for all ages from birth (n = 411,613) as well as on stroke (n = 19,753), ischaemic heart disease (IHD) (n = 40,003), and respiratory diseases (n = 23,595) among adults aged 30-69. …”
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Assessing Clouds in GFDL's AM4.0 With Different Microphysical Parameterizations Using the Satellite Simulator Package COSP by Huan Guo, Levi G. Silvers, David Paynter, Wenhao Dong, Songmiao Fan, Xianwen Jing, Ryan Kramer, Kristopher Rand, Kentaroh Suzuki, Yuying Zhang, Ming Zhao

“…The modeled cloud spatial distributions, vertical profiles, phase partitioning, cloud‐to‐precipitation transitions, and radiative effects compare reasonably well with satellite observations. …”
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Signature of a Seyfert-like Component in Blazar 3C 273 and Its Reflection-based Explanation by Haritma Gaur, Main Pal, Muhammad S. Anjum, Kiran Wani, Pankaj Kushwaha, Ashwani Pandey, Liang Chen

“…When the spectra are modeled with a power law, significant residuals arise below ∼2 keV and in the energy range of 30–78 keV in NuSTAR data. …”
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New multifactor spatial prediction method based on Bayesian maximum entropy by YANG Yong, ZHANG Chutian, HE Liyuan

“…The main objective is to incorporate the results of classical geostatistics and quantitative soil-landscape model in the BME framework.The result of ordinary Kriging was taken as the priori probability density function (pdf), as well as the sampling data as hard data, and the results of environmental correlation as soft data. …”
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Increasing global risk of khapra beetle invasion forecasted under projected environmental conditions by Rachel R. Harman, William R. Morrison, Yunus Emre Altunç, Christos G. Athanassiou, Alison R. Gerken

“…The potential distribution using historical data was much reduced compared to the combined model; consequently, all established localities, even if eradicated, change model outcomes and are vitally important when building models. …”
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Mathematical and Experimental Simulation of Operating Modes of Capillary Emitter of Electrostatic Colloidal Microthruster by S. V. Redko, E. B. Chubenko, V. P. Bondarenko, I. V. Nikiforov, M. S. Krakov

“…Such emitters can be used in the energy system of low-mass satellites as a source of jet propulsion. …”
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Maternal mortality in Brazil: spatio-temporal analysis between 2000 and 2019 by Ranna Carinny Gonçalves Ferreira, Sarah Cavalcanti Guedes, Rafael da Silveira Moreira

“…Methods: an ecological, longitudinal study of space-time analysis of maternal deaths in Brazil from 2000 to 2019, using the 450 health regions as the spatial unit. Data available from Datasus were used. Analyses were conducted using Satscan v9.7 software, considering the discrete Poisson probability model. …”
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Cognitive load estimation in VR flight simulator by Archana Hebbar, Sanjana Vinod, Shah, A.K., Abhay Pashilkar, Pradipta Biswas

“…To estimate the pilot’s cognitive load, we used low-frequency pupil diameter variations, fixation rate, gaze distribution pattern, EEG signal-based task load index and EEG task engagement index. …”
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Can innovative city pilot policy reduce income inequality? by Xiang Li, Guihua Shen, Xiuwu Zhang

“…Ensuring fairness in income distribution is a fundamental requirement in achieving common prosperity. …”
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Modernization of employment structures enhancing socioeconomic cohesion in the European Union countries by Magdalena Cyrek

“…It evaluates the cohesive effects from modernization processes into a service and knowledge-based economy basing on the most recent data (generally describing the 2015 year). Results for the economies are derived from the usage of DEA method assuming non-radial transformations in an input-oriented model (CCR-NR). …”
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A world malaria map: Plasmodium falciparum endemicity in 2007. by Simon I Hay, Carlos A Guerra, Peter W Gething, Anand P Patil, Andrew J Tatem, Abdisalan M Noor, Caroline W Kabaria, Bui H Manh, Iqbal R F Elyazar, Simon Brooker, David L Smith, Rana A Moyeed, Robert W Snow

“…Of these, 7,953 passed strict data fidelity tests for inclusion into a global database of PfPR data, age-standardized to 2-10 y for endemicity mapping. …”
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COVID-19 vaccine uptake, barriers and associated factors among healthcare workers in Malawi by Clara Sambani, Tonny Muwonge, Liness Chinyamunyamu, Amon Dembo, Mosoka P. Fallah, Victor Chikwapulo, Mavuto Thomas, Charity Gondwe, Regina Mankhamba, Leah Mbabazi, Suzan Nakasendwa, Rodgers R. Ayebare, Collins Mitambo, Matthew Kagoli, Dzinkambani Kambalame, Clement Seven, Tadala Mwale, Edna Mandala, Abigail Kazembe, McWilliam Kalua, Senga Sembuche, Elizabeth Gonese, Tamrat Shaweno, Nebiyu Dereje, Evelyn C. Banda, Tajudeen Raji, Mitch Matoga

“…Despite being a priority group, the vaccine uptake among healthcare workers (HCWs) remains low. Aim: This article assessed the COVID-19 vaccine uptake and its associated barriers in Malawi. …”
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University Students’ Views on the Challenges Faced by Students with Difficulties by Sonia Ruiz de Azua, Naiara Ozamiz-Etxebarria, Maitane Picaza, Eneritz Jiménez-Etxebarria, Nahia Idoiaga

“…This shift has led to the development of various models and guidelines to provide equitable treatment to all students. …”
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Experimental Study on Mechanical Deformation Characteristics of Inclined and Straight Alternating Pile Groups by Desen Kong, Meixu Deng, Yazhou Li

“…In order to investigate the bearing characteristics of inclined straight alternating pile groups under vertical and horizontal loads, the indoor model test of 2 × 2 inclined straight alternating pile groups with two layers of soil on low pile caps was carried out, the manufacturing method of inclined straight alternating pile groups was studied, and the test scheme was reasonably designed. …”
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Exploring the integration of ideological values with artificial intelligence technology: A legal awareness perspective by Triana Rejekiningsih, Hanan al Hakimi

“…In addition, literature studies and interviews were also conducted with several key informants. Data processing uses the triangulation method, which uses interactive model data analysis from Miles Huberman. …”
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Application of the ESTARFM algorithm for fusing Sentinel-2 and MODIS NDSI series in the eastern Qilian Mountains by Hui Guo, Xiaoyan Wang, Zhiqi Ouyang, Siyong Chen, Tao Che, Zhaojun Zheng

“…Study region: Eastern Qilian Mountains, China Study focus: It is important to monitor snow cover via high-spatiotemporal-resolution remote sensing data. However, there is a trade-off between the high/low spatial resolution and low/high temporal resolution of available sensors. …”
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Investigation and future projections of warm rain during the winter monsoon in the Western Java Sea, Indonesia by Wendi Harjupa, Wendi Harjupa, Wendi Harjupa, Eiichi Nakakita

“…This study investigates the characteristics and future projections of warm rain during the winter monsoon (December–February; DJF) over the western part of the Java Sea (WJS), Indonesia, using satellite observations (TRMM), reanalysis data (ERA5), and model simulations (Atmospheric General Circulation Model; AGCM). …”
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Online Tool Wear Monitoring via Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Improved Particle Filtering and Gaussian Process Regression by Hui Xu, Hui Xie, Guangxian Li

“…However, traditional Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) models are constrained by linear assumptions, while conventional filtering algorithms struggle in noisy environments with low signal-to-noise ratios. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Climate Change on Changes in the Cultivated Area of Selected Agricultural Products in Jiroft Plain by Mohammadjavad Mehdizadehrayeni, Hamid Mohammadi, Saman Ziaee, Ali Azareh

“…In order to model meteorological variables, the LARS-WG model uses a complex statistical distribution. …”
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