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Title
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Modeling and Evaluating Wastewater-Derived Pesticides in Surface Water
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Author
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Adjidjonu, Denise
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Environmental engineering
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Description
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Pesticide use has reached alarming levels globally, causing potential risks to human health and the environment. With its high population densities and rapid development, California emerges as one of the country's leading users of pesticides in th...
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Modeling and Evaluating the Safety Effectiveness of Mini-Roundabouts
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Author
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Mishra, Raunak
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering, Transportation, Sustainability
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Description
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Mini-roundabouts are a type of roundabout characterized by a small diameter, and fully traversable central island and splitter islands. They are an alternative intersection design option in areas with constraints requiring additional land acquisit...
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Modeling the Crash Injury Severity in Work Zone Areas on Freeways
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Author
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Miatudila, Sr., Alain
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering, Transportation, Statistics
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Description
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The rising frequency of crashes in work zones on American freeways is a growing issue inherently linked to the degrading state of our transportation infrastructure. As travel demand increases and our infrastructure continues to age and wear out, w...
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Modeling the Effect of a Road Construction Project on Travel Time at Link-Level
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Author
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Kukkapalli, Venu Madhav
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Transportation, Statistics
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Description
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Drivers observe variation in travel time due to congestion and delay on existing transportation facilities. A road construction project has a significant effect on travel time, leading to increased congestion, delay, and driver frustration. The ef...
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Modeling the Effects of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems on Driver Behavior
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Author
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Gouribhatla, Raghuveer
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Transportation
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Description
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About 38,000 fatalities are reported every year in the United States and traffic crashes (referred to as crashes) are the leading cause of deaths among people up to 54 years. Additionally, economic loss due to crashes is estimated equal to $380 mi...
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Optimal Group Purchasing Decisions under Supply Chain Competition and Contracts
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Author
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Mohammadi, Abdollah
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Industrial engineering
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Description
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Group purchasing (GP) is a procurement strategy by which the retailers can negotiate better prices by increasing their negotiation power through collaboration with each other. GP problem can be modeled as a generalized newsvendor problem, although...
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Optimization of Building Envelope Design for Daylighting and Thermal Performance
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Author
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Futrell, Benjamin
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering, System theory, Building
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Description
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Buildings account for 40% of US energy usage. A building’s energy usage is largely determined by decisions made during its design. Such decisions relate to the form and orientation of the building, the materials used, and location of windows. A bi...
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Title
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Short Term Ex-ante Load Forecasting
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Author
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Li, Yike
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Statistics
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Description
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Short-term load forecasting (STLF) is a conventional process at power companies to serve for better decision-making in their daily operations. Weather factors play a key role in STLF. In practice, an online STLF system typically requires the use o...
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Title
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Short Term Peak Timing Forecasting
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Author
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Shukla, Shreyashi
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Industrial engineering
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Description
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Peak load forecasting is crucial for reliable and effective grid operation. The day-to-day operation of the power grid requires load scheduling and dispatches of different energy resources including Energy Storage System and Demand Side Management...
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Spatiotemporal Modeling of Disease Spread Through Micromobility Systems
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Author
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nikparvar, behnam
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Geographic information systems, Geodesy, Geography, Epidemiology
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Description
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New modes of public transportation such as micromobility are rapidly growing in urban areas. Bike sharing and e-scooter sharing, for example, have been advanced to solve the first/last mile problem, providing quick access to bus stops and train st...
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Stochastic and fuzzy flexible aggregate production planning to manage plan stability
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Author
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Torabzadeh, Setareh
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Operations research
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Description
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Aggregate production planning generally deals with configuration of an aggregate plan in advance of 6 to 18 periods (e.g. months) to give the organizations an idea about the amount of invested money, utilized capacity, required inventory and any o...
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Title
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TERRESTRIAL LIDAR-BASED BRIDGE EVALUATION
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Author
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Liu, Wanqiu
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Date Created
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2010
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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Considering the over half million bridges in the US state highway system, more than 70% of which were built before 1935, it is of little wonder that bridge maintenance and management is facing severe challenges and the significant funding scarcity...