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  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,322 Views
24 Pages

Under present-day practices, the vehicles on our roadways and city streets are mere spectators that witness traffic-related events without being able to participate in the mitigation of their effect. This paper lays the theoretical foundations of a f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,888 Views
18 Pages

21 December 2022

A vital problem faced by urban areas, traffic congestion impacts wealth, climate, and air pollution in cities. Sustainable transportation systems (STSs) play a crucial role in traffic congestion prediction for adopting transportation networks to impr...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,640 Views
11 Pages

5 March 2024

A very low incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) has been observed in COVID-19 patients purposefully treated with early pressure support ventilation (PSV) compared to those receiving mainly controlled ventilation. The prevention of subdiaphragmatic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
901 Views
21 Pages

AI-Based Decision Support System for Attenuating Traffic Congestion

  • Catalin Dumitrescu,
  • Alina-Iuliana Tăbîrcă,
  • Alina Stanciu,
  • Lacramioara Nemtoi,
  • Valentin Radu and
  • Beatrice Elena Gore

27 October 2025

The transportation industry and transportation infrastructure are undergoing a profound transformation due to advances in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that are not just a concept of the future but a reality. Advanced alg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,980 Views
21 Pages

30 June 2021

Local flexibility markets or smart markets are new tools used to harness regional flexibility for congestion management. In order to benefit from the available flexibility potential for grid-oriented or even grid-supportive applications, complex but...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,517 Views
22 Pages

6 December 2023

Fires in large buildings can have tragic consequences, including the loss of human lives. Despite the advancements in building construction and fire safety technologies, the unpredictable nature of fires, particularly in large buildings, remains an e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,229 Views
15 Pages

13 March 2024

Cruise ships and other naval vessels include automated Internet of Things (IoT)-based evacuation systems for the passengers and crew to assist them in case of emergencies and accidents. The technical challenges of assisting passengers and crew to saf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,671 Views
28 Pages

Synchronized Multi-Point UAV-Based Traffic Monitoring for Urban Infrastructure Decision Support

  • Igor Kabashkin,
  • Alua Kulmurzina,
  • Batyrlan Nadimov,
  • Gulnar Tlepiyeva,
  • Zura Sansyzbayeva and
  • Timur Sultanov

14 May 2025

This study presents a comprehensive methodology for urban traffic monitoring and infrastructure decision making, centered on synchronous, simultaneous aerial data collection through a distributed multi-point UAV deployment. Conducted in the GreenLine...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,664 Views
24 Pages

18 November 2021

It has been widely recognized that one of the critical services provided by Smart Cities and Smart Communities is Smart Mobility. This paper lays the theoretical foundations of SEE-TREND, a system for Secure Early Traffic-Related EveNt Detection in S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,886 Views
18 Pages

25 January 2022

Information-centric networking (ICN) is expected to be a candidate for future internet architecture, and it supports features such as multicast that improves bandwidth utilization and transmission efficiency. However, multicast itself does not provid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,953 Views
18 Pages

As an emerging network architecture, Information-Centric Networking (ICN) is considered to have the potential to meet the new requirements of the Fifth Generation (5G) networks. ICN uses a name decoupled from location to identify content, supports th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5,023 Views
32 Pages

11 September 2025

Rapid urban growth in Middle Eastern cities has intensified congestion-related challenges, yet traffic data-based decision making remains limited. This study leverages crowd-sourced travel time data from the Google Maps API to evaluate temporal and s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,833 Views
17 Pages

21 July 2020

The current European policy roadmap aims at forcing the TSOs to coordinate remedial actions used for relieving the congestions in the synchronous power system. In this paper, an optimization problem for coordinated congestion management is described...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,664 Views
23 Pages

16 December 2022

In order to solve the problem of urban short-term traffic congestion and temporal and spatial heterogeneity, it is important to scientifically delineate urban traffic congestion response areas to alleviate regional traffic congestion and improve road...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
12,860 Views
39 Pages

31 March 2015

The Internet of Things is a new paradigm in which objects in a specific context can be integrated into traditional communication networks to actively participate in solving a determined problem. The Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle-to-Infrastruct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,727 Views
22 Pages

13 January 2025

Understanding vehicle travel behavior patterns is crucial for effectively managing urban traffic congestion and mitigating the associated risks and excessive emissions. Existing research predominantly focuses on commuting patterns, with limited atten...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,606 Views
10 Pages

Econometric Insights into LNG Carrier Port Congestion and Energy Inflation: A Data-Driven Approach

  • Stavros Karamperidis,
  • Konstantinos D. Melas and
  • Nektarios A. Michail

20 December 2024

We examine how LNG carrier port congestion in European ports, measured via detailed vessel-level AIS data, affects euro area energy inflation. As energy inflation significantly affects headline inflation, this study provides an additional factor that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,175 Views
19 Pages

Beyond the Road: A Regional Perspective on Traffic Congestion in Metro Atlanta

  • Jeong Chang Seong,
  • Seungyeon Lee,
  • Yoonjae Cho and
  • Chulsue Hwang

Traffic congestion not only affects traffic flow but also influences public perception of congested regions. While analyzing congestion at the road section level can help identify engineering solutions, it often fails to reveal broader spatial patter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,753 Views
14 Pages

15 July 2017

Different from the traditional wired network, the fundamental cause of transmission congestion in wireless ad hoc networks is medium contention. How to utilize the congestion state from the MAC (Media Access Control) layer to adjust the transmission...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,383 Views
12 Pages

Urban Traffic in Casablanca: A Novel Dataset and Its Application to Congestion Analysis via Fuzzy Clustering

  • Naoufal Rouky,
  • Abdellah Bousouf,
  • Mouhsene Fri,
  • Othmane Benmoussa and
  • Mohamed Amine El Amrani

30 October 2025

Understanding traffic congestion in urban areas is crucial for ensuring mobility, especially in metropolitan cities of developing countries. This study presents new spatial and temporal data to analyze congestion in Casablanca. Spatial data, collecte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,032 Views
14 Pages

Congestion Control in CoAP Observe Group Communication

  • Chanwit Suwannapong and
  • Chatchai Khunboa

5 August 2019

The Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP) is a simple and lightweight machine-to-machine (M2M) protocol for constrained devices for use in lossy networks which offers a small memory capacity and limited processing. Designed and developed by the Int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
480 Views
22 Pages

Understanding the spatial heterogeneity of traffic congestion drivers is crucial for data-informed urban planning in tourist cities. This study investigates the spatiotemporal relationship between built environment characteristics and traffic congest...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
5,411 Views
32 Pages

9 August 2018

The role of the distribution system operator (DSO) is evolving with the increasing possibilities of demand management and flexibility. Rather than implementing conventional approaches to mitigate network congestions, such as upgrading existing assets...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,484 Views
18 Pages

Traffic Efficiency Models for Urban Traffic Management Using Mobile Crowd Sensing: A Survey

  • Akbar Ali,
  • Nasir Ayub,
  • Muhammad Shiraz,
  • Niamat Ullah,
  • Abdullah Gani and
  • Muhammad Ahsan Qureshi

25 November 2021

The population is increasing rapidly, due to which the number of vehicles has increased, but the transportation system has not yet developed as development occurred in technologies. Currently, the lowest capacity and old infrastructure of roads do no...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,535 Views
14 Pages

ACC-RL: Adaptive Congestion Control Based on Reinforcement Learning in Power Distribution Networks with Data Centers

  • Tairan Huang,
  • Xiaojuan Lu,
  • Dian Zhang,
  • Haoran Cheng,
  • Pingping Dong and
  • Lianming Zhang

14 July 2023

Modern data center power distribution networks place greater demands on the stability and reliability of power supply. Growing network computing demands and complex network environments can cause network congestion, which in turn leads to network tra...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
11,795 Views
13 Pages

The Liver in Heart Failure: From Biomarkers to Clinical Risk

  • Nadia Aspromonte,
  • Isabella Fumarulo,
  • Lucrezia Petrucci,
  • Bianca Biferali,
  • Antonio Liguori,
  • Antonio Gasbarrini,
  • Massimo Massetti and
  • Luca Miele

27 October 2023

Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome due to heart dysfunction, but in which other organs are also involved, resulting in a complex multisystemic disease, burdened with high mortality and morbidity. This article focuses on the mutual relationship...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,764 Views
30 Pages

Resource Management in 5G Networks Assisted by UAV Base Stations: Machine Learning for Overloaded Macrocell Prediction Based on Users’ Temporal and Spatial Flow

  • Rodrigo Dias Alfaia,
  • Anderson Vinicius de Freitas Souto,
  • Evelin Helena Silva Cardoso,
  • Jasmine Priscyla Leite de Araújo and
  • Carlos Renato Lisboa Francês

15 June 2022

The rapid growth of data traffic due to the demands of new services and applications poses new challenges to the wireless network. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be a solution to support wireless networks during congestion, especially in scenari...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,639 Views
25 Pages

21 June 2020

The Routing Protocol for Low power and lossy networks (RPL) has been introduced as the de-facto routing protocol for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). In heavy load scenarios, particular parent nodes are likely prone to congestion, which in t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,222 Views
30 Pages

Lossless and High-Throughput Congestion Control in Satellite-Based Cloud Platforms

  • Wenlan Diao,
  • Jianping An,
  • Tong Li,
  • Yu Zhang and
  • Zhoujie Liu

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks are promising for satellite-based cloud platforms. Due to frequent link switching and long transmission distances in LEO satellite networks, applying the TCP/IP architecture introduces challenges such as packe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
932 Views
26 Pages

24 August 2025

Understanding how congestion forms and propagates over space and time is essential for improving the operational efficiency of urban traffic systems. Recent developments in causal emergence theory indicate that the causal structures underlying dynami...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,717 Views
15 Pages

xLSTM-Based Urban Traffic Flow Prediction for Intelligent Transportation Governance

  • Chung-I Huang,
  • Jih-Sheng Chang,
  • Jun-Wei Hsieh,
  • Jyh-Horng Wu and
  • Wen-Yi Chang

14 July 2025

Urban traffic congestion poses persistent challenges to mobility, public safety, and governance efficiency in metropolitan areas. This study proposes an intelligent traffic flow forecasting framework based on an extended Long Short-Term Memory (xLSTM...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
11,753 Views
19 Pages

Understanding the Effect of Traffic Congestion on Accidents Using Big Data

  • Santiago Sánchez González,
  • Felipe Bedoya-Maya and
  • Agustina Calatayud

5 July 2021

Understanding the temporal and spatial dynamics of traffic accidents are a key determinant in their mitigation. This article leverages big data and a Poisson model with fixed effects to understand the causality of traffic congestion on road accidents...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,940 Views
24 Pages

Tackling Traffic Congestion with Workplace Parking Levies

  • Georgina Santos,
  • Anna Hagan and
  • Orla Lenehan

12 March 2020

On the basis of 17 interviews with employers and 272 survey responses from employees, we explore the perceptions of a Workplace Parking Levy (WPL) in Cardiff, with the aim of understanding if a WPL would be an acceptable traffic demand management pol...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,102 Views
13 Pages

Mechanisms Underlying Development of Taurine-Deficient Cardiomyopathy

  • Stephen W. Schaffer,
  • Takashi Ito,
  • Junichi Azuma,
  • Chian Ju Jong and
  • Jay H. Kramer

14 August 2020

Taurine is a ubiquitous β-amino acid that plays an essential role in ensuring normal mitochondrial and myocardial function. In the mitochondria, taurine reacts with a tRNA forming a 5-taurinomethyluridine conjugate that primarily regulates the biosyn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,441 Views
14 Pages

8 July 2020

Serious congestion and delay problems exist in most of the busiest airports worldwide because of imbalance between scarce airport slot resources and increasing traffic demand. Various factors, especially weather conditions, exacerbate the demand&ndas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,090 Views
16 Pages

19 April 2023

Power flow calculation is the foundation of security analyses in a power system, and the phenomenon of convergence failure is becoming more prominent with the expansion of the power grid. The existing convergence failure diagnosis methods based on op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
8,549 Views
27 Pages

A Dynamic Indoor Field Model for Emergency Evacuation Simulation

  • Qing Xiong,
  • Qing Zhu,
  • Zhiqiang Du,
  • Xinyan Zhu,
  • Yeting Zhang,
  • Lei Niu,
  • Yun Li and
  • Yan Zhou

Indoor emergency response plays a critically important role in disaster management for cities, which must consider the evacuation of people in a dynamic indoor environment. The spatial model is the foundation for the specific analysis of indoor emerg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,852 Views
15 Pages

PBQ-Enhanced QUIC: QUIC with Deep Reinforcement Learning Congestion Control Mechanism

  • Zhifei Zhang,
  • Shuo Li,
  • Yiyang Ge,
  • Ge Xiong,
  • Yu Zhang and
  • Ke Xiong

4 February 2023

Currently, the most widely used protocol for the transportation layer of computer networks for reliable transportation is the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). However, TCP has some problems such as high handshake delay, head-of-line (HOL) blockin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,961 Views
13 Pages

7 December 2022

The transport of information packets in complex networks is a prototype system for the study of traffic jamming, a nonlinear dynamic phenomenon that arises with increased traffic load and limited network capacity. The underlying mathematical framewor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,992 Views
21 Pages

A Vector Field Visualization Method for Trajectory Big Data

  • Aidi Li,
  • Zhijie Xu,
  • Jianqin Zhang,
  • Taizeng Li,
  • Xinyue Cheng and
  • Chaonan Hu

With the rapid growth of trajectory big data, there is a need for more efficient methods to extract, analyze, and visualize these data. However, existing research on trajectory big data visualization mainly focuses on displaying trajectories for a sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,357 Views
17 Pages

High-Fidelity Router Emulation Technologies Based on Multi-Scale Virtualization

  • He Song,
  • Xiaofeng Wang,
  • Mengdong Zhai and
  • Guangjie Zhang

16 January 2020

Virtualization has the advantages of strong scalability and high fidelity in host node emulation. It can effectively meet the requirements of network emulation, including large scale, high fidelity, and flexible construction. However, for router emul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,505 Views
14 Pages

This work explores the impact of the rapid growth of plug-in electric vehicles on wholesale electricity pricing. Understanding electric vehicle impacts on the grid is important for the mid- and long-range planning of transmission owners, distribution...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,497 Views
21 Pages

Decision-Making Process in the Case of Insufficient Rail Capacity

  • Anna Dolinayova,
  • Vladislav Zitricky and
  • Lenka Cerna

19 June 2020

One of the main priorities of transport policy in the EU is to take measures to support railway transport as an environmentally friendly transport mode. An interesting challenge for a railway transport operation is represented with cost items for its...

  • Article
  • Open Access
931 Views
20 Pages

8 April 2025

Onboard switching, as a core technology in satellite networks, offers robust support for the advancement of the Space–Air–Ground Integrated Network (SAGIN). The onboard switching fabric is tasked with achieving high-speed and large-capaci...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
796 Views
12 Pages

Extreme Fluid Accumulation Syndrome or Compartmental Balance Disorder? A Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury Case Report and Literature Review

  • Michael Cieza Terrones,
  • Celia Rodríguez Tudero,
  • Avinash Chandu Nanwani,
  • Elena Jiménez Mayor,
  • Marco Dominguez Davalos,
  • José C. De La Flor,
  • Misael Cieza Armas,
  • Gregorio Romero-González and
  • Jonathan S. Chávez-Iñiguez

22 November 2025

Background: Fluid accumulation syndrome (FAS) is a well-recognized predictor of adverse outcomes in critically ill patients, particularly in the context of sepsis and cardiorenal syndrome. However, extreme cases of fluid accumulation exceeding 60 L a...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,757 Views
35 Pages

Leveraging Advanced Technologies for (Smart) Transportation Planning: A Systematic Review

  • Heejoo Son,
  • Jinhyeok Jang,
  • Jihan Park,
  • Akos Balog,
  • Patrick Ballantyne,
  • Heeseo Rain Kwon,
  • Alex Singleton and
  • Jinuk Hwang

5 March 2025

Transportation systems worldwide are facing numerous challenges, including congestion, environmental impacts, and safety concerns. This study used a systematic literature review to investigate how advanced technologies (e.g., IoT, AI, digital twins,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,407 Views
17 Pages

Design and Simulation of a Variable Speed Limit System for Freeway Bottleneck Areas

  • Jun Niu,
  • Shan Lin,
  • Erlong Lou,
  • Zongdian Li,
  • Kaiqun Chen and
  • Haijian Li

22 December 2022

Freeway bottleneck areas are prone to congestion and have high accident risk. A variable speed limit provides technical support for alleviating congestion and improving traffic safety in such areas. The existing variable speed limit rules in the rela...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,575 Views
21 Pages

The air traffic control sector (ATCS) is the basic unit of the airspace system. If we can identify the congestion of an ATCS, it will help provide decision support for planning and daily operations. However, current methods mainly characterize conges...

  • Article
  • Open Access
702 Views
18 Pages

In the V2X environment, intelligent connected vehicles can obtain multi-dimensional traffic flow data in real time through the vehicle–road collaborative cyber–physical fusion system. Based on this, this study proposes a multi-lane traffi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,548 Views
25 Pages

Predicting Urban Traffic Congestion with VANET Data

  • Wilson Chango,
  • Pamela Buñay,
  • Juan Erazo,
  • Pedro Aguilar,
  • Jaime Sayago,
  • Angel Flores and
  • Geovanny Silva

The purpose of this study lies in developing a comparison of neural network-based models for vehicular congestion prediction, with the aim of improving urban mobility and mitigating the negative effects associated with traffic, such as accidents and...

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