In this study, we present LizAI XT, an AI-powered platform designed to automate the structuring, anonymization, and semantic integration of large-scale healthcare data from diverse sources, into one comprehensive table or any designated forms, based...
In order to support the best optimized design or strategy based on life-cycle data, the interrelation mechanisms between structure–form and structure–performance should be considered simultaneously and comprehensively besides of the mater...
The southern Red Sea coastal zone of Jizan Province in Saudi Arabia is increasingly exposed to seismic hazards, soil erosion, flash flooding, and tectonically shaped landscape instability, raising challenges for sustainable development. This paper in...
The low earth orbit (LEO) mega constellation for the internet of thing (IoT) has become one of the hot spots for B5G and 6G concerns. Information-centric networking (ICN) provides a new approach to the interconnection of everything in the LEO mega co...
A practical data recovery method is proposed for the strain data lost during the safety monitoring of mega columns. The analytical relations among the measured strains are derived to recover the data lost due to unexpected errors in long-term measure...
This study explores the residents’ perceptions of economic, socio-cultural and environmental impacts of a mega-event (World Expo 2020) to be held in Dubai, as well as their level of inclination to participate in the event. The event organizers...
Circular economy continues to gain momentum in the field of construction. Notwithstanding the rapid attention this concept is gathering within the construction industry, a clear framework to facilitate its implementation in Saudi Arabia has yet to be...
Takis Zenetos was enthusiastic about the idea of working from home, and believed that both architecture and urban planning should be reshaped in order to respond to this. He supported the design of special public spaces in residential units, aiming t...
As buildings become increasingly complex, construction monitoring using various sensors is urgently needed for both more systematic and accurate safety management and high-quality productivity in construction. In this study, a monitoring system that...
Rapid urbanization in the Global South has intensified the formation of mega-urban regions, where conventional urban–rural classifications often fail to capture the complexity of peri-urban systems. In the Jakarta–Bandung Mega-Urban Regio...
Improving the innovation performance of mega projects has become a central concern in both engineering project management theory and practice. Organizational structure and culture are key contextual factors that can facilitate tacit knowledge sharing...
The Yulong porphyry copper belt in eastern Tibet is located in the middle of Tethys–Himalayan metallogenic mega-province, which is one of the three major porphyry copper metallogenic mega-provinces. The Yulong copper belt belongs to the super p...
Red beds are Meso–Cenozoic continental sedimentary strata that are mainly composed of gravel stone, sandstone, siltstone, mudstone, and shale and occasionally have interlayers of limestone, halite, and gypsum. As a typical rock mass, red beds a...
Rhyolites serve as unconventional hydrocarbon-water reservoirs and also as high-quality volcanic reservoirs. Well BZ8-3S-B exhibits maximum productivity in vertical wells. Drilling results reveal significant mega-scale heterogeneity among different w...
Apparent from the latest pandemic, the dynamics and rate of change in society accelerate on a global scale. Ongoing mega-trends in society, such as digitalization, sustainability, and servitization, fundamentally changes the conditions for manufactur...
Given the growing need for hosts of sports mega-events to provide concrete plans for a sustainable sports mega-event at the bidding stage, it is perhaps surprising that there has not been more research on the actual implementation of the legacy plan...
Mega-sports events have a profound impact on promoting the urbanization process, optimizing the urban spatial structure, and improving the competitiveness of the host city. Taking the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 (AGH) as an example, we used remote...
The Saudi Arabia government announced the $500 billion mega project “NEOM City”, to build a cross-border mega city to connect Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordon for attracting foreign investments to the region. NEOM city is situated on the e...
The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games represent a significant departure from traditional mega-event models due to their markedly polycentric territorial structure. This study investigates the sustainability of this “decentralized”...
Lap splices are the most commonly used method worldwide because they do not require specific equipment or skilled workers. However, lap splices incur high construction costs because of the long splice lengths required for large-diameter rebars in meg...
The hand is essential for performing everyday activities due to its structural and functional complexity. Injuries and various disorders affecting the hand may lead to significant motor deficits and reduced quality of life. In this context, we develo...
Quality management in mega construction projects is increasingly supported by digital technologies, yet quality information often remains fragmented across inspection systems, reality-capture platforms, Building Information Modelling (BIM) environmen...
The historic environment of north-west Saudi Arabia is likely to be severely impacted by the construction of the Neom mega-city complex and the development of the city’s hinterland. This region, located east of the Gulf of Aqaba, has only been...
This project addresses the need for an expansion in the monitoring of marine environments by providing a detailed description of a low cost, robust, user friendly sonde, built on Arduino Mega 2560 (Mega) and Arduino Uno (Uno) platforms. The sonde can...
This study investigated the urban growth dynamics of urban regions. The study area was the Marmara Region, one of the most densely populated and ecologically diverse areas in Turkey. Using CORINE land cover data for 2006, 2012, and 2018, the study ut...
Sensor technologies have been actively employed in structural health monitoring (SHM) to evaluate structural safety. To provide stable and real-time monitoring, a practical wireless sensor network system (WSNS) based on vibrating wire strain gauges (...
In recent years, generative adversarial networks (GANs) have been proposed to generate simulated images, and some works of literature have applied GAN to the analysis of numerical data in many fields, such as the prediction of building energy consump...
Nanophotonics has been widely utilized in enhanced molecularspectroscopy or mediated chemical reaction, which has major applications in the field of enhancing sensing and enables opportunities in developing healthcare monitoring. This review presents...
The Mega-Sub Controlled Structure System (MSCSS) represents an innovative category of seismic-resistant super high-rise building structural systems, and exploring its damage mechanisms and identification methods is crucial. Nonetheless, the prevailin...
Given that participating in or spectating sports events plays a vital role in enhancing individuals’ mental health, understanding the key factors that promote continued participation and attendance in sports events is of significant theoretical...
The Carpathian orogen represents a natural laboratory for the study of geodynamic interactions between lithospheres of different ages. The ancient Archean Cratons, such as the East European Craton, and Proterozoic platforms like the Scythian and Moes...
Super high-rise buildings of 400 m and above are currently rare globally, making their design and construction data invaluable. Due to their enormous size, the structural safety, architectural effect, and construction cost are key concerns of all par...
Human activities have increased greenhouse gas emissions since the Industrial Revolution, and “emission peaking” and “carbon neutrality” have become serious concerns at this point. The role of information infrastructure in red...
The 2019–2020 Kangaroo Island bushfires in South Australia burned almost half of the island. To understand how to avoid future severe ‘mega-fires’ and how vegetation may recover from 2019–2020, we can utilize information from...
We studied some exposures of the Roccacaramanico Conglomerate (RCC), a calcareous-clastic mega-bed intercalated within the Late Messinian–Early Pliocene pelitic succession of the La Queglia and Maiella tectonic units (central Apennines). The ou...
With the rapid development of mega-cities, clarifying the wind field characteristics of high-density urban areas is crucial for the accurate assessment of wind loads on newly built or temporary structures. Taking the high-density urban area of Shangh...
A large number of seabed depressions, covering an area of 2500 km2 in the Xisha Massif of the South China Sea, are investigated using newly collected high-resolution acoustic data. By analyzing the morphological features and seismic attributes of the...
This study applied SBAS-InSAR to a dense Sentinel-1 Single Look Complex (SLC) archive (146 scenes) to monitor the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge between 2022 and 2024 (data up to 7 January 2025 were available and considered in the time-series reconstru...
Urban spatial structure is a critical component of urban planning and development, and among the different urban spatial structure strategies, ‘polycentric mega-city region (PMR)’ has recently received great research and public policy int...
Coordination and employee motivation play vital roles in a mega-project’s sustainable performance, particularly in the construction industry. With increasing demands from stakeholders and employees in the construction sector, sustainable perfor...
This paper presents the development and pilot validation of an enhanced water governance assessment tool developed within the European InnWater project. Grounded in OECD Principles on Water Governance, the study combines literature review, thematic f...
Research on the value and nature of physical quantities allows for a detailed understanding of the conditions in the studied area, and the quality and precision of the final conclusions depend on the accuracy of the measurements. In order to increase...
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 aims to diversify the economy away from oil by reallocating public expenditure from current consumption toward infrastructure mega-projects. This research estimates and compares the fiscal multipliers of government co...
The general objective of the study was to explore and describe the relationships between fans’ involvement with the 2022 Men’s FIFA World Cup, their perceptions of Qatar as a tourism destination and their intentions to visit in the future...
Climatic impact on re-established ecosystems at reclaimed mined lands may have changed. However, little knowledge is available about the difference in vegetation–climate relationships between reclaimed and unmined lands. In this study, ecological res...
This study examines the predictability of monthly excess returns for the “Magnificent Seven” U.S. technology firms using machine learning and economically motivated thematic feature grouping. Framed as a focused study of the most systemic...
Application of lineament analysis in structural geology gained renewed interest when remote sensing data and technology became available through dedicated Earth observation satellites like Landsat in 1972. Lineament data have since been widely used i...
The objective of this study was to identify the AlkB family genes in poultry using bioinformatics, and to explore their molecular characteristics, evolutionary relationships, and expression patterns to clarify their potential functions in poultry. (1...
Cities exposed their vulnerabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unprecedented policies restricted human activities but left a unique opportunity to quantify anthropogenic effects on urban air pollution. This study aimed to explore the underlying u...
There are intensive concerns about the causes of rising housing prices in Taipei. The aims of this study are twofold. The first addresses the issue of whether the low-interest-rate policy is adversely driving housing prices in the metropolitan area o...
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