University libraries are critical campus venues characterized by high-density occupancy, making comprehensive fire evacuation safety assessment essential for protecting lives and cultural assets. Conventional evaluation methods often suffer from eith...
This paper focuses on the application of mathematical theories in the study of information system (IS) success factors. The main objective is to apply Delone and McLean’s IS success model for radio-frequency identification (RFID) sustainability...
In this paper, a unified and open linear technology simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis (LTSPICE) memristor library is proposed. It is suitable for the analysis, design, and comparison of the basic memristors and memristor-based circu...
Components of Earth system models (ESMs) usually use different numerical grids because of the different environments they represent. Therefore, a coupling field sent by a source model has to be regridded to be used by a target model. The regridding h...
This work focuses on fuzzy data processing in control and decision-making systems based on the transformation of real-timeseries and high-frequency data to fuzzy sets with further implementation of diverse fuzzy arithmetic operations. Special attenti...
Background: Caspofungin is an echinocandin antifungal agent commonly used as the first-line therapy for invasive candidiasis, salvage therapy for invasive aspergillosis, and empirical therapy for presumed fungal infections. Pharmacokinetic (PK) varia...
The material library is an emerging, new data-driven approach for developing pharmaceutical process models. How many materials or samples should be involved in a particular application scenario is unclear, and the impact of sample size on process mod...
We present a finite element model updating technique for soil–structure system identification of the Millikan Library building using the seismic data recorded during the 2002 Yorba Linda earthquake. A detailed finite element (FE) model of the M...
Architectural colour in public libraries significantly influences indoor atmospheric quality and occupant emotional well-being, yet palette selection in design practice remains predominantly reliant on subjective intuition, precedents, and vendor cat...
The increasing flow of documents in digital libraries, archives and electronic document management systems makes the standardization, adaptation and automation of the process of creating metadata an urgent scientific problem. Metadata directly affect...
In the past 20 years, synthetic combinatorial methods have fundamentally advanced the ability to synthesize and screen large numbers of compounds for drug discovery and basic research. Mixture-based libraries and positional scanning deconvolution com...
Memory-safety vulnerabilities remain the dominant class of security defects in C/C++ software underpinning Internet infrastructure. Rust offers a structural solution through its ownership system, yet migrating existing codebases remains costly. This...
Libraries are digitizing, and challenges are posed by digital technologies for institutions of higher education in China. This study aims to present the dimensionality of perceived service quality, its effect on customer satisfaction, and the case of...
The concept of the ‘teaching library’, which originated in the Anglo-American world, describes all activities of libraries in the field of promoting information, media, and data literacy, as well as other skills in dealing with analog and...
Accurate prediction of protein sidechain conformations is a fundamental challenge in structural biology, with diverse applications ranging from protein structure determination to computational drug design. The performance of backbone-dependent rotame...
The aim of the study was to identify the traits of 100 European universities across 26 countries that did or did not support one particular library crowdfunding initiative for open access (OA) monographs over the past few years. By relying on the ran...
Reliability Block Diagrams (RBDs) are widely used in reliability engineering to model how the system reliability depends on the reliability of components or subsystems. In this paper, we present librbd, a C library providing a generic, efficient and...
Informal learning spaces (ILSs) have received widespread attention owing to their diversity, flexibility, and richness. Many university libraries are undergoing renovation. After partial renovation, the ILS of the library often appears in a ‘gr...
Public organizations must provide high-quality services at a lower cost. In order to accomplish this goal, they need to apply well accepted cost methods and evaluate the efficiency of their processes using Business Process Management (BPM). However,...
Library-oriented code generation methods typically supplement the library knowledge of large language models by retrieving API documentation. However, static retrieval cannot readily exploit runtime information generated during code generation to upd...
This study examined public library use intensity across seven metropolitan cities in South Korea, considering spatial dependence and the surrounding urban environment. From 485 public libraries, model-specific analytical samples were constructed for...
Smart libraries represent an important integration of digital and intelligent technologies into public cultural spaces and have substantial potential to meet the public’s growing demand for digital cultural services. However, how digital system...
The ancient roof decorative components of the official-style architectures from the Ming and Qing dynasties in China hold both physical and symbolic significance. These roof structures are the essential objects in three-dimensional (3D) modeling of a...
Modelica is an open-source, object-oriented equation-based modeling language. It is suitable for describing sophisticated dynamic systems (symmetry/asymmetry) as it uses mathematical acausal equations to express physical characteristics. The hydrauli...
Thanks to the widespread application of software frameworks, OTS components, DSLs, and new-generation software building and construction systems, leveraging system configuration code to assist in development is increasingly common, especially in agil...
The Geometric Algebra Fulcrum Library (GA-FuL) version 1.0 is introduced in this paper as a comprehensive computational library for geometric algebra (GA) and Clifford algebra (CA), in addition to other classical algebras. As a sophisticated software...
Serious crime modelling typically needs to be undertaken securely behind a firewall where police knowledge and capabilities remain undisclosed. Data informing an ongoing incident are often sparse; a large proportion of relevant data only come to ligh...
Efficient reuse of Building Information Modeling (BIM) components is essential for construction detailing. However, reusable resources are frequently dispersed across project files and conventional folder-based repositories. This fragmentation increa...
Large language models (LLMs) have advanced rapidly as tools for automating code generation in scientific research, yet their ability to interpret and use unfamiliar Python APIs for complex computational experiments remains poorly characterized. This...
This study evaluates the performance and energy trade-offs of three popular data processing libraries—Pandas, PySpark, and Polars—applied to GreenNav, a CO2 emission prediction pipeline for urban traffic. GreenNav is an eco-friendly navig...
A continuing need to improve health, safety and wellbeing in construction has led to multiple research projects and technological innovations. One such innovation is the Safety Risk Library: a repository of data that functions in BIM environments to...
Laboratory visible–near-infrared (Vis-NIR) spectroscopy is an efficient and practical approach for measuring soil properties. However, its predictive accuracy is often limited by spectral variability resulting from soil heterogeneity. Such vari...
Active distribution grids require analysis methods that combine physical fidelity with low computational cost for repeated screening, optimization workflows, and operational decision support. Local linearized power-flow models can support these tasks...
Anemonia viridis is a widespread and extensively studied Mediterranean species of sea anemone from which a large number of polypeptide toxins, such as blood depressing substances (BDS) peptides, have been isolated. The first members of this class, BD...
With the acceleration of urbanization, the increasing frequency of building fires has caused a large number of deaths and economic losses. In order to delve into the evacuation route selection behaviors seen in library fires and analyze the impacts o...
This study presents an innovative approach for modernizing the garment industry through the fusion of digital human modeling (DHM), virtual modeling for fit sizing, ergonomic body-size data, and e-library resources. The integration of these elements...
Developing the analytical model of a multibody system is often the initial step in control and optimization. The analytical model (equations of motion) describes a system’s time evolution under specified forcing conditions. Although developing...
Bradford’s law of bibliographic scattering is a fundamental principle in bibliometrics, offering valuable guidance for academic libraries in literature search and procurement. However, Bradford curves can exhibit various shapes over time, and p...
Cost-effective therapy of neglected and tropical diseases such as malaria requires everlasting drug discovery efforts due to the rapidly emerging drug resistance of the plasmodium parasite. We have carried out computational design of new inhibitors o...
Technological advances in hyperspectral remote sensing have been widely applied in heavy metal soil contamination studies, as they are able to provide assessments in a rapid and cost-effective way. The present work investigates the potential role of...
In this paper, an improved and simplified modification of a tantalum oxide memristor model is presented. The proposed model is applied and analyzed in hybrid and passive memory crossbars in LTSPICE environment and is based on the standard Ta2O5 memri...
This study aims to design improved inhibitors targeting the thymidylate kinase (TMK) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of infectious disease tuberculosis that is associated with high morbidity and mortality in developing countr...
We have carried out a computational structure-based design of new potent pyrrolidine carboxamide (PCAMs) inhibitors of enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase (InhA) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTb). Three-dimensional (3D) models of InhA-PCAMx comple...
We introduce the Python-based open-source library Energym, a building model library to test and benchmark building controllers. The incorporated building models are presented with a brief explanation of their function, location and technical equipmen...
Symbolic regression and symbolic classification generate explicit mathematical expressions that combine predictive modelling with direct model interpretability. However, symbolic learning based on genetic programming can be computationally expensive...
Large language models (LLMs) and diffusion-based image generators can rapidly produce architectural ideas and imagery, yet translating conceptual narratives into massing composition is often implicit and difficult to reproduce. In this paper, we pres...
The usefulness of building information modeling (BIM) for facilities management, although widely demonstrated, has not been extended to use management in university spaces. In public facilities with free access, it is uncommon to be able to check the...
Recent advances in synthetic biology and an emerging algal biotechnology market have spurred a prolific increase in the availability of molecular tools for cyanobacterial research. Nevertheless, work to date has focused primarily on only a small subs...
The future of personalised medicine lies in the development of increasingly sophisticated digital twins, where the patient-specific data is fed into predictive computational models that support the decisions of clinicians on the best therapies or cou...
Despite the achievements of antiretroviral therapy, discovery of new anti-HIV medicines remains an essential task because the existing drugs do not provide a complete cure for the infected patients, exhibit severe adverse effects, and lead to the app...
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