The economy is a system of complex interactions. The COVID-19 pandemic strongly influenced economies, particularly through introduced restrictions, which formed a completely new economic environment. The present work focuses on the changes induced by...
24 October 2022
Due to the relevance of identity disturbance to personality disorder this study sought to complete a network analysis of a well validated measure of identity disturbance; the personality structure questionnaire (PSQ). A multi-site and cross-national...
With the accelerated urbanization and frequent occurrence of climate extremes, the regional ecosystem service level has ushered in a great challenge, and the resilience of the ecological network has gradually weakened, leading to lower ecological ben...
Social networking has become a crucial factor affecting regional economic activities. Employing the panel data of the Yangtze River Delta and the Pearl River Delta in China, we examine the influence of environmental regulation on industrial structure...
Visitor mobility is an important element for facilitating sustainable local economics and management in urban tourism destinations. Research on visitor mobility often focuses on the patterns and structures of spatial visitor behavior and the factors...
The continuous and strategic planning of full-service carriers plays a prominent role in transferring and adapting them into resilient full-service carrier network structures. The exploration of full-service carrier network structures using the lates...
Ship stiffened panels, typically flat plates reinforced with various types of stiffeners, form a substantial part of a ship’s structure and are susceptible to resonance, especially in areas such as the after peak structure, engine room, and acc...
Rapid population aging calls for a shift from static facility configuration toward understanding how spatial structures coordinate with everyday behavior. This study develops a structure–behavior coordination framework to examine how the spatia...
Harbin, as a popular tourist city in China, and the host of the 2025 Asian Winter Games, boasts rich tourism resources and significant potential for further development. The structure of the urban road network is a crucial factor influencing the spat...
Background: Voice disorders have become an important healthcare issue owing to advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital healthcare. Although AI-related studies have rapidly increased, little is known about how research topics and knowledg...
This study examines railway network resilience through a complex network analysis of both the physical infrastructure and service operations. The objectives were to quantify the resilience characteristics of China’s railway network, assess its...
This study examines the structural evolution of the global banana trade network using a Social Network Analysis (SNA) framework across six observation years (2010, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2024), tracing how countries’ structural positions s...
This study examines the impact of cooperative development levels and collaboration models on social network relations in İzmir, Türkiye. The research aims to uncover how the developmental stages of cooperatives affect their relational posit...
This study introduces the Graph-Structured Physics-Informed DeepONet (GS-PI-DeepONet), a novel neural network framework designed to address the challenges of solving parametric Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) in structural analysis, particularl...
23 September 2022
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are a widespread organic pollutant worldwide. In this study, a highly efficient phenanthrene (PHE)-degrading microbial community was enriched from oil extraction soil, which could degrade 500 mg/L PHE within 4 days. U...
The paper analyzes the structural transformations in tourism using the network input–output (IO) model. The study is based on IO tables for two years (2013 and 2023). This allows a comparative analysis of changes in the structure of technical c...
To scientifically evaluate the reliability of air traffic networks, a definition of air traffic network reliability is proposed in this paper. Calculation models of the connectivity reliability, travel-time reliability, and capacity reliability of th...
Artificial intelligence methods have attracted increasing interest in structural analysis. However, engineering applications still require reliable representation of irregular topology, actual member loads, mechanical consistency, and interpretable s...
Communities in Miami face persistent disparities in HIV prevention, including low uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and gaps in routine HIV testing. These inequities are shaped by co-occurring structural conditions, such as food insecurity, h...
Global agricultural value chains (GVCs) face growing structural risks that threaten long-term sustainability, yet traditional methods often miss these systemic risks. Using complex network analysis and OECD data, this study examines the structural ri...
While tourism eco-efficiency has been analyzed actively within tourism research, there is an extant dearth of research on the spatial network structure of provincial-scale tourism eco-efficiency. The Super-SBM was used to evaluate the tourism eco-eff...
Collaboration in tourism is widely perceived as a solution for achieving success and for ensuring sustainability in tourist destinations. However, collaboration is a complex and dynamic process, and although there is a growing interest in understandi...
This paper presents an artificial neural network-based graphical user interface, designed to automate finite element model updating using data from operational modal analysis. The approach aims to reduce the uncertainties inherent in both the experim...
The paper intends to contribute to readers’ comprehension of the Greek telecommunications market, focusing on the strategic decisions associated with network tower-sharing analysis in Greece. The Greek telecommunications industry is described f...
Reliability is a fundamental aspect of modern structural engineering due to the inherent randomness of materials, loads, and environmental conditions. However, as system complexity increases, a substantial computational cost is typically required to...
The analysis of influential machine parameters can be useful to plan and design a plastic injection molding process. However, current research in parameter analysis is mostly based on computer-aided engineering (CAE) or simulation which have been dem...
Emotional and behavioral problems (EBPs) experienced by children have become an important global health issue requiring immediate attention. Previous studies have shown that parental neuroticism is associated with EBPs in children. However, the mecha...
Agricultural outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) is an important mechanism for strengthening food security, enhancing agricultural capacity, and advancing sustainable development through greater supply-chain resilience and resource-use efficienc...
The increased port outages caused by events such as war and public health emergencies have motivated the study of container port shipping network (CPSN) resilience. This paper proposes a resilience framework, which includes prevention, resistance, re...
With the rise of blockchain technology and the Ethereum platform, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have emerged as a new class of digital assets. The NFT transfer network exhibits core–periphery structures derived from different partitioning methods, leadi...
Background and Objectives: This paper aims to assess the role of laser therapy in periodontitis through an innovative approach involving computational prediction and advanced modeling performed through network analysis (Gaussian graphical models&mdas...
Objective: To characterize the structural organization of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) component implementation in gynecologic oncology and determine whether ERAS elements operate as an interconnected perioperative system during early pathw...
Clarifying the spatial correlation network structure of green development efficiency (GDE) is of great significance for realizing coordinated and sustainable development in China. By constructing the evaluation index system of GDE, this study used th...
Riverscapes are coupled social-ecological systems (SESs), in which the differences between the scales and functioning of interacting social and ecological components ( “mismatch”) impose challenges for global arid basin sustainability. He...
Delving into the spatiotemporal evolution of the railway network in different periods can provide guidance and reference for the planning and layout of the railway network. However, most of the existing studies tended to model the railway data separa...
Water, energy, and food (WEF) are critical resources to sustain urban development, which requires a sustainable structure of the urban WEF nexus to address trade-offs and achieve synergies. Although interactions in the WEF nexus are widely explored,...
This article identifies and characterizes the network of dominant businesses which owned wind farms in Galicia (Spain) from 1995 to 2017. This research contributes to reduce the research gap about identifying the investment groups involved and to app...
Low-alkali borosilicate glass was used as the immobilization substrate, and Ce was used to replicate the trivalent and tetravalent actinides, in order to create simulated waste glass through melt heat treatment. The valence of Ce and solubility of Ce...
Introduction: The psychometric properties of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) have been evaluated across numerous languages and population groups, primarily from a factor analysis perspective. In some studies, inconsistencies in structural inv...
14 December 2020
This study aimed to understand the trends in research on the quality of life of returning to work (RTW) cancer survivors using text network analysis. Titles and abstracts of each article were examined to extract terms, including “cancer survivo...
There are some problems in Northwest China, such as the fragile ecological environment, poor basic conditions of agricultural production, low efficiency of agricultural water use, and difficulty in clarifying the path of agricultural water use effici...
Human capital is an important catalyst for technology to play its role and the key to ensuring regional sustainable development. The current research on human capital mainly considers the imbalance of its stock and regional distribution without of th...
Landscape spatial structure serves as the foundational framework for vegetation arrangement and spatial organization, playing a crucial role in assessing landscape morphology. Traditional 2D graph theory methods have provided insights into planar str...
Cross-border greenfield investment in the financial services sector is increasingly understood not as isolated flows, but as a complex, dynamic global system. This systemic perspective is essential for understanding its holistic structure and evoluti...
Currently, hundreds of herbal products with potential hepatotoxicity were available in the literature. A comprehensive summary and analysis focused on these potential hepatotoxic herbal products may assist in understanding herb-induced liver injury (...
The agriculture sector is one of the backbones of many countries’ economies. Its processes have been changing to enable technology adoption to increase productivity, quality, and sustainable development. In this research, we present a scientifi...
This paper explores extensions and restrictions of shallow convolutional neural networks with fixed kernels trained with a limited number of training samples. We extend the work recently done in research on Receptive Field Neural Networks (RFNN) and...
3 September 2021
Outreach programs are considered a key strategy for providing services to underserved populations and play a central role in delivering health-care services. To address this challenge, knowledge relevant to global health outreach programs has recentl...
Exploring the spatial network structure of tourism flow and its influencing factors is of great significance to the transmission of characteristic culture and the sustainable development of tourism in tourist destinations, especially in backward rura...
Smart cities increasingly depend on chip-centered digital infrastructure, whose resilience is closely linked to the stability of upstream semiconductor manufacturing equipment supply. Disruptions in lithography equipment trade may propagate downstrea...
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