The precise identification of terminal area arrival procedures is crucial for airspace planning, traffic management, and safety analysis. Traditional methods are limited in automatically detecting specific procedural maneuvers from large amounts of t...
The quickest transshipment of the evacuees in an integrated evacuation network topology depends upon the evacuee arrival pattern in the collection network and their better assignment in the assignment network with appropriate traffic route guidance,...
This article deals with the application of differential geometry to the array manifolds of non-uniform linear antenna array (NULA) when estimating the direction of arrival (DOA) of multiple sources present in an environment using far field approximat...
Antibiotic-free (ABF) broiler production plays an important role in promoting sustainable and welfare-oriented poultry farming. However, this production system presents challenges, particularly an increased susceptibility to stress and mortality duri...
Background: The development of wearables has facilitated the monitoring of biomedical parameters in everyday life. One of the most common sensors of these gadgets is the photoplethysmograph (PPG); hence, the proper processing and interpretation of th...
Localisation in wireless networks faces challenges such as high levels of signal attenuation and unknown path-loss exponents, especially in urban environments. In response to these challenges, this paper proposes solutions to localisation problems in...
Flow pattern recognition and anomaly detection in flight trajectory data constitute fundamental tasks in air traffic management. The former provides a foundation for understanding flight trajectories, while the latter seeks to pinpoint trajectories t...
Seasonal variations in the tourism industry consist of alternating patterns of overuse and underuse of touristic potential and resources, which correspond to overexertion in the peak periods and to reduced income levels in the trough periods. We anal...
This paper presents a novel free-space optical Angle-of-Arrival (AOA) estimation method based on arrayed waveguide coherent mode decoding, aiming to surpass the inherent limitations of traditional AOA detection technologies, which face significant ch...
Columbia River province magmatism is now known to include abundant and widespread rhyolite centers even though the view that the earliest rhyolites erupted from the McDermitt Caldera and other nearby volcanic fields along the Oregon–Nevada stat...
This research presents an easy to fabricate isotropic printed arc antenna element to be used for direction of arrival (DoA) arrays. The proposed antenna exhibits a total gain variation of 0.5 dB over the entire sphere for 40 MHz impedance bandwidth a...
Long wait times and crowding are major issues affecting outpatient service delivery, but it is unclear how these affect patients in dual practice settings. This study aims to evaluate the effects of changing consultation start time and patient arriva...
The forecasting of tourist arrival depends on the accurate modeling of prevalent data patterns found in tourist arrival, especially for daily tourist arrival, where tourist arrival changes are more complex and highly nonlinear. In this paper, a new m...
The first arrival dates of 31 species of migrant birds in the Tatarstan Republic of Russia were monitored for the 34-year period from 1989–2022. Trends in first arrival date were evaluated using regression against the year value. Patterns in ar...
Using an 18-year dataset of arrival dates of 65 species of Maine migratory breeding birds, I take a deeper view of the data to ask questions about the shapes of the distribution. For each year, most species show a consistent right-skewed pattern of d...
The contribution of this paper is to provide a method for determining the required power capacity of an on-shore power system (OPS) considering the stochastic nature of arriving ships. In order to cope with such complicated and stochastic operation p...
This citizen-science project is the first systematic study of patterns of spring migration of Maine migratory birds. A comparison of arrival data from the Maine Ornithological Society from 1899–1911 with the modern data (1994–2017) collected for this...
For three regions of South Africa (Greater Gauteng, Greater Cape Town and Greater Durban) with the greatest coverage by bird atlas (SABAP2) fieldwork, we related arrival timing and abundance in each region of a long-distance migrant bird, the Barn Sw...
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a frequent beef cattle syndrome. Improved understanding of the timing of BRD events, including subsequent deleterious outcomes, promotes efficient resource allocation. This study’s objective was to determine...
Bin packing is a typical optimization problem with many real-world application scenarios. In the online bin packing problem, a sequence of items is revealed one at a time, and each item must be packed into a bin immediately after its arrival. Inspire...
With the rapid expansion of Chinese cities, traditional siheyuan in some old urban areas and historic districts have gradually transformed into overcrowded courtyard tenements inhabited primarily by rural migrants. Multiple families reside together i...
The Internet of Things (IoT) with non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been anticipated to offer diverse real-time applications, wherein the crux is to guarantee the age of information (AoI) for dynamic traffic. However, the traffic temporal var...
The manual operation of manual shades plays a significant role in actual building performance. The characteristics of the use of shade and the reasons behind it in a green office building in China have been investigated in this paper. A questionnaire...
Arrival-time picking is a critical step in microseismic data processing, and thus the quality control of arrival results is necessary. Conventional picking methods may be inaccurate or inconsistent due to varied signal-to-noise ratios (SNR) and wavef...
As the maritime industry enters the era of maritime autonomous surface ships, research into artificial intelligence based on maritime data is being actively conducted, and the advantages of profitability and the prevention of human error are being em...
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the existing concern about the uncertainty surrounding patient arrival and the overutilization of resources in emergency departments (EDs). The prediction of variations in patient arrivals is vital for managing li...
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There is increasing concern about another influenza pandemic in China. However, the understanding of the roles of transport modes in the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic spread across mainland China is limited. Herein, we collected 127,797 laboratory-...
In air traffic systems, aircraft trajectories between airports are monitored by the radar networking system forming dynamic air traffic flow. Accurate airport arrival flow prediction is significant in implementing large-scale intelligent air traffic...
Empirical green’s functions (EGFs) can be extracted from the cross-correlation of ambient ocean noise and serve as the foundation for passive ocean acoustic tomography (POAT). A critical challenge in POAT is the accurate identification of propa...
In this paper, we study via simulation the performance of irregular repetition slotted ALOHA under multi-packet detection and different patterns of the load process. On the one hand, we model the arrival process with a version of the M/G/∞ proc...
Long-range propagation of sound pulses in the deep ocean is considered. A new method for the estimation of the pulse angular spectrum is presented. The method is based on the Husimi transform of a wave field and can be realized with a short vertical...
The charging loads of electric vehicles (EVs) at residential premises are controlled through a tariff system based on fixed timing. The conventional tariff system presents the herding issue, such as with many connected EVs, all of them are directed t...
The benchmarking of CO2 emissions serves as the foundation for the accurate assessment of the environmental impact of air traffic. To calculate the environmental benchmarks of arrival traffic flows with Point Merge System (PMS) patterns, this study p...
This research studies the impact of shopping tourism on retail sales and rents, using the COVID-19 pandemic as a quasi-experiment. Shopping tourism refers to individuals who travel primarily for shopping purposes, and their spending patterns can have...
Background/Objectives: Emergency department (ED) demand models often rely on time-of-day and calendar patterns, yet accurate models do not automatically change practice. We examined what a predictive model adds to the judgement of clinicians, operati...
We use point processes to analyze market order arrivals on the intraday market for hourly electricity deliveries in Germany in the second quarter of 2015. As we distinguish between buys and sells, we work in a multivariate setting. We model the arriv...
In this study, we propose a method to estimate the Angle-of-Arrival (AoA) of OFDM-based drone signals with wideband and burst characteristics using only a single-channel receiver and a switched-beam antenna. First, six circularly arranged directional...
Tourism seasonality affects destination sustainability by concentrating demand into a short period and leaving accommodation capacity underused off-season. This study examines whether Romanian tourism reverted to its pre-pandemic seasonal pattern onc...
Railway marshalling yard inbound operations are affected by irregular train arrivals, finite receiving-yard capacity, service interruptions, and boundary states carried across operating days. This study develops a hybrid fluid–queueing and simu...
In this paper, we present a novel approach to direction-of-arrival (DoA) estimation using two-row electronically steerable parasitic array radiator (ESPAR) antenna which has 12 passive elements and allows for elevation and azimuth beam switching usin...
The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting mobility restrictions significantly disrupted urban traffic patterns. This study quantitatively assesses the impact of these restrictions on vehicle flow at a signalized central intersection in Cluj-Napoca, Rom...
In this paper, a practical non-stationary three-dimensional (3-D) channel models for massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, considering beam patterns for different antenna elements, is proposed. The beam patterns using dipole antenna...
The present study examines the spatial assimilation patterns of immigrants who arrived as children. The main objective is to predict the likelihood of living in ethnic areas for decimal generation immigrants (1.25, 1.5, and 1.75) among Asian Indians,...
In this article, an Arrival and Departure Time Predictor (ADTP) for scheduling communication in opportunistic Internet of Things (IoT) is presented. The proposed algorithm learns about temporal patterns of encounters between IoT devices and predicts...
Some delay patterns are correlated to historical performance and can reflect the trend of delays in future flights. A typical example is the delay from an earlier inbound flight causing delayed departure of a connecting and downstream outbound flight...
Earlier springs in temperate regions since the 1980s, attributed to climate change, are thought to influence the earlier arrival of long-distance migrant passerines. However, this migration was initiated weeks earlier in Africa, where the Southern Os...
Due to mega-ships, increasing container throughput, and nonuniform truck arrivals, many container terminals face challenges of unbalanced workloads of yard equipment, shortage of equipment resources in peak hours, and congestion problem. To solve suc...
The context in which a moving object moves contributes to the movement pattern observed. Likewise, the movement pattern reflects the properties of the movement context. In particular, big events influence human mobility depending on the dynamics of t...
Previous research has concentrated on traffic and health-related effects in relation to arrival patterns (e.g., stress in connection with means of transport, travel distance, and time). However, tourist mobility behavior during a vacation and potenti...
Through the expeditious expansion of the wireless network, the unlicensed bandwidth-based devices are growing substantially as compared to the present vacant bandwidth. Cognitive radio networks present a proficient solution to the spectrum shortage d...
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