Modeling Travel Time Reliability of Road Network Considering Connected Vehicle Guidance Characteristics Indexes by Jiangfeng Wang, Chao Wang, Jiarun Lv, Zhiqi Zhang, Cuicui Li

“…Compared with traditional traffic guidance, connected vehicle (CV) guidance can provide travelers with more timely and accurate travel information, which can further improve the travel efficiency of road network. Five CV characteristics indexes are selected as explanatory variables including the Congestion Level (CL), Penetration Rate (PR), Compliance Rate (CR), release Delay Time (DT), and Following Rate (FR). …”
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Moving Vehicle Method to Calculate Traffic Flow Characteristics for Erbil 60m Ring Road by Kamal Y. Abdullah, Bafreen Ch. Zero

“…This study uses the directional distribution of several selected road sections in the city of Erbil to give a complete picture of traffic flow in terms of size, daily and hourly variabilities. …”
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Fuzzy control algorithm of cleaning parameters of street sweeper based on road garbage volume grading by Haiying Wang, Chenguang Wang, Yang Ao, Xiaofeng Zhang

“…The study proposes a fuzzy control algorithm for adjusting the cleaning parameters of street sweepers based on road garbage volume grading. It starts by utilizing the YOLO (You Only Look Once) v5 deep learning model for target detection and garbage classification on road surfaces. …”
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Analyzing and improving the thermal performance of road network weighing stations through measurements and CFD modeling by Mohammadreza Tohidi, Jean Rouleau, Louis Gosselin

“…Weighing stations ensure the safety and durability of road infrastructures. In cold climates, weighing stations are heated to melt accumulated snow and maintain an adequate operating temperature, resulting in significant energy consumption. …”
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An Analysis of Stakeholder Management in Project Performance: A Case of Lusaka 400 Road Construction Projects by Dalisani Phiri, Kelvin Chimbomba

“…Roads are vital to the development agenda of any country. …”
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The impacts of drought on water availability: spatial and temporal analysis in the Belt and Road region (2001–2020) by Jing Lu, Li Jia, Massimo Menenti, Chaolei Zheng, Guangcheng Hu, Dabin Ji

“…This study investigates the impact of drought on water availability in the Belt and Road region using high-resolution remote sensing data from 2001 to 2020. …”
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Spatial Heterogeneity of Heavy Metals Contamination in Urban Road Dust and Associated Human Health Risks by Huanping Lu, Yong Shen, Pankaj Maurya, Jing Chen, Tingyuan Li, Jorge Paz-Ferreiro

“…This study explored the concentration and spatial variability of metals, including cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn), in road dust across six urban zones in Guangdong Province (parks, educational, residential, commercial, traffic, and industrial areas). …”
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Assessment of Maintenance Strategies and Performance Prediction for Urban Roads Using IRI and HDM-4 Models by Harinder D, Yugendar Poojari, Venkatesh Noolu, Vamsi Dachepalli

“…Findings from this study can be used to improve road networks, traffic safety, and applicability for comparable road conditions.…”
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Map geographic information road extraction method based on generative adversarial network and U-Net by Guangchun Liu, Huan He, Yun Gao, Guangbao Zhang, Tianyu Cao

“…However, due to the complexity and variability of remote sensing images, effectively extracting road information from multi-scale geographic images remains a technical challenge. …”
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Urban visual clusters and road transport fatalities: A global city-level image analysis by Zhuangyuan Fan, Becky P.Y. Loo

“…We then examine how these clusters are related to city-level road fatality rates when various control variables (e.g., population size, carbon emissions, income, road length, road safety policy, and continent) and dynamic features are combined. …”
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Predicting nighttime black ice using atmospheric data for efficient winter road maintenance patrols by Jinhwan Jang

“…During winter, hazardous black ice can form anywhere on roads under various weather conditions, including fog, frost, rime ice, freezing rain, and snow. …”
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The Impact of Collision Severity on Fatal Head Injuries in Road Traffic Accidents: A Postmortem Study by Ashish Kumar Singh, Sachin Kumar Tripathi, Rajiv Ratan Singh, Richa Choudhary, Pradeep Kumar Yadav

“…Background: The increasing number of road traffic accidents (RTAs) worldwide is a major concern, posing a significant threat to people’s lives and well-being. …”
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Cassava as a feedstuff for ruminant feeding system in Belt and Road countries: innovations, benefits and challenges by Md Delowar Hossain, Qiongxian Yan, Zhixuan Zhou, Xiuming Zhang, Suntorn Wittayakun, Viengsakoun Napasirth, Pattaya Napasirth, Bernard A Lukuyu, Zhiliang Tan

“…Cassava (Manihot esculenta), a versatile root crop, has garnered attention as a feedstuff for ruminant animals in Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries due to its widespread availability, adaptability, and high carbohydrate content. …”
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Prevalence and Pattern of Road Traffic Accidents among Commercial Motorcyclists in the Central Tongu District, Ghana by Kennedy Diema Konlan, Abdul Razak Doat, Iddrisu Mohammed, Roberta Mensima Amoah, Joel Afram Saah, Kennedy Dodam Konlan, Juliana Asibi Abdulai

“…The World Health Organisation estimates that 1.35 million people die as a result of road traffic crashes. Motorcycles as a means of transport are increasingly becoming the preferred and easiest means of transportation for most people in developing countries despite the associated risk. …”
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Dual effects of digital technology on high quality development of road transportation in Heilongjiang Province China by Peng Li, Ke Chen, Lusheng Liu, Zhijia Hou, Dahong Yang, Huiji Zhang

“…Abstract The profound advancement of digital transformation has fundamentally altered various sectors within urban environments, with road transportation being no exception. Digital technology is regarded as a key driver for achieving high quality development of road transportation (HQDRT) and building a leading transportation nation.However, existing research has not comprehensively elucidated the mechanisms through which the level of urban digital technology (UDTL) influences HQDRT, nor has it thoroughly explored the accompanying synergistic effects, especially within the context of the current revitalization strategy for Northeast China. …”
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Influence of variable intensity ultraviolet on the performance of SBS modified asphalt by Xiaobing Zhou, Dongdong Ge, Songtao Lv, Xiaochuan Wang, Yuanbo Li, Zihao Ju

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Parallel Variable Distribution Algorithm for Constrained Optimization with Nonmonotone Technique by Congying Han, Tingting Feng, Guoping He, Tiande Guo

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Analytical solutions for the forced KdV equation with variable coefficients by Ji Wang, Jia Fu, Jialin Dai

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The Variability of the Black Hole Image in M87 at the Dynamical Timescale by Kaushik Satapathy, Dimitrios Psaltis, Feryal Özel, Lia Medeiros, Sean T. Dougall, Chi-Kwan Chan, Maciek Wielgus, Ben S. Prather, George N. Wong, Charles F. Gammie, Kazunori Akiyama, Antxon Alberdi, Walter Alef, Juan Carlos Algaba, Richard Anantua, Keiichi Asada, Rebecca Azulay, Anne-Kathrin Baczko, David Ball, Mislav Baloković, John Barrett, Bradford A. Benson, Dan Bintley, Lindy Blackburn, Raymond Blundell, Wilfred Boland, Katherine L. Bouman, Geoffrey C. Bower, Hope Boyce, Michael Bremer, Christiaan D. Brinkerink, Roger Brissenden, Silke Britzen, Avery E. Broderick, Dominique Broguiere, Thomas Bronzwaer, Sandra Bustamente, Do-Young Byun, John E. Carlstrom, Andrew Chael, Koushik Chatterjee, Shami Chatterjee, Ming-Tang Chen, Yongjun Chen, Ilje Cho, Pierre Christian, John E. Conway, James M. Cordes, Thomas M. Crawford, Geoffrey B. Crew, Alejandro Cruz-Osorio, Yuzhu Cui, Jordy Davelaar, Mariafelicia De Laurentis, Roger Deane, Jessica Dempsey, Gregory Desvignes, Jason Dexter, Sheperd S. Doeleman, Ralph P. Eatough, Heino Falcke, Joseph Farah, Vincent L. Fish, Ed Fomalont, H. Alyson Ford, Raquel Fraga-Encinas, Per Friberg, Christian M. Fromm, Antonio Fuentes, Peter Galison, Roberto García, Olivier Gentaz, Boris Georgiev, Ciriaco Goddi, Roman Gold, Arturo I. Gómez-Ruiz, José L. Gómez, Minfeng Gu, Mark Gurwell, Kazuhiro Hada, Daryl Haggard, Michael H. Hecht, Ronald Hesper, Luis C. Ho, Paul Ho, Mareki Honma, Chih-Wei L. Huang, Lei Huang, David H. Hughes, Shiro Ikeda, Makoto Inoue, Sara Issaoun, David J. James, Buell T. Jannuzi, Michael Janssen, Britton Jeter, Wu Jiang, Alejandra Jimenez-Rosales, Michael D. Johnson, Svetlana Jorstad, Taehyun Jung, Mansour Karami, Ramesh Karuppusamy, Tomohisa Kawashima, Garrett K. Keating, Mark Kettenis, Dong-Jin Kim, Jae-Young Kim, Jongsoo Kim, Junhan Kim, Motoki Kino, Jun Yi Koay, Yutaro Kofuji, Patrick M. Koch, Shoko Koyama, Carsten Kramer, Michael Kramer, Thomas P. Krichbaum, Cheng-Yu Kuo, Tod R. Lauer, Sang-Sung Lee, Aviad Levis, Yan-Rong Li, Zhiyuan Li, Michael Lindqvist, Rocco Lico, Greg Lindahl, Jun Liu, Kuo Liu, Elisabetta Liuzzo, Wen-Ping Lo, Andrei P. Lobanov, Laurent Loinard, Colin Lonsdale, Ru-Sen Lu, Nicholas R. MacDonald, Jirong Mao, Nicola Marchili, Sera Markoff, Daniel P. Marrone, Alan P. Marscher, Iván Martí-Vidal, Satoki Matsushita, Lynn D. Matthews, Karl M. Menten, Izumi Mizuno, Yosuke Mizuno, James M. Moran, Kotaro Moriyama, Monika Moscibrodzka, Cornelia Müller, Alejandro Mus Mejías, Gibwa Musoke, Hiroshi Nagai, Neil M. Nagar, Masanori Nakamura, Ramesh Narayan, Gopal Narayanan, Iniyan Natarajan, Antonios Nathanail, Joey Neilsen, Roberto Neri, Chunchong Ni, Aristeidis Noutsos, Michael A. Nowak, Hiroki Okino, Héctor Olivares, Gisela N. Ortiz-León, Tomoaki Oyama, Daniel C. M. Palumbo, Jongho Park, Nimesh Patel, Ue-Li Pen, Dominic W. Pesce, Vincent Piétu, Richard Plambeck, Aleksandar PopStefanija, Oliver Porth, Felix M. Pötzl, Jorge A. Preciado-López, Hung-Yi Pu, Venkatessh Ramakrishnan, Ramprasad Rao, Mark G. Rawlings, Alexander W. Raymond, Luciano Rezzolla, Bart Ripperda, Freek Roelofs, Alan Rogers, Eduardo Ros, Mel Rose, Arash Roshanineshat, Helge Rottmann, Alan L. Roy, Chet Ruszczyk, Kazi L. J. Rygl, Salvador Sánchez, David Sánchez-Arguelles, Mahito Sasada, Tuomas Savolainen, F. Peter Schloerb, Karl-Friedrich Schuster, Lijing Shao, Zhiqiang Shen, Des Small, Bong Won Sohn, Jason SooHoo, He Sun, Fumie Tazaki, Alexandra J. Tetarenko, Paul Tiede, Remo P. J. Tilanus, Michael Titus, Kenji Toma, Pablo Torne, Efthalia Traianou, Tyler Trent, Sascha Trippe, Ilse van Bemmel, Huib Jan van Langevelde, Daniel R. van Rossum, Jan Wagner, Derek Ward-Thompson, John Wardle, Jonathan Weintroub, Norbert Wex, Robert Wharton, Kaj Wiik, Qingwen Wu, Doosoo Yoon, André Young, Ken Young, Ziri Younsi, Feng Yuan, Ye-Fei Yuan, J. Anton Zensus, Guang-Yao Zhao, Shan-Shan Zhao

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Nonstop Variability of Sgr A* Using JWST at 2.1 and 4.8 μm Wavelengths: Evidence for Distinct Populations of Faint and Bright Variable Emission by F. Yusef-Zadeh, H. Bushouse, R. G. Arendt, M. Wardle, J. M. Michail, C. J. Chandler

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