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An Examination of the Impact of Urbanization on Stream Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function
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Author
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ROUX, ANTHONY
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Ecology, Human ecology--Study and teaching, Entomology
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Description
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The "Urban Stream Syndrome" is a term that refers to a group of predictable negative impacts to stream ecosystems due to the alteration of the natural hydrologic regime that is associated with urbanization. These negative impacts include increases...
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Bridge Scour Detection Using Terrestrial LiDAR and Advanced Quantification Techniques
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Author
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Shanmugam, Navanit Sri
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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Scour is an important factor affecting the hydraulic structures of a bridge. Remote sensing techniques such as terrestrial LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) can help speed up the inspection process and provide high-resolution records of the exte...
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How the Brewing Industry Can Support a Circular Economy in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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Author
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Hendren, Heather
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Environmental engineering, Civil engineering, Economics
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Description
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This research investigates beer production in Mecklenburg County and its impact on water demand, and waste production, with a specific focus on how beer production fits into Charlotte’s public strategy of a Circular Economy. Charlotte adopted a Ci...
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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 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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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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The impact of connected and autonomous vehicles on the performance of superstreets
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Author
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Liu, Shaojie
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Transportation, Human ecology--Study and teaching
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Description
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Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) are a type of emerging technology that has promising potentials in improving many aspects of the existing transportation infrastructure, including operations, safety, and the environment. With the capabilit...
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Title
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The impact of connected and autonomous vehicles on the performance of superstreets
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Author
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Liu, Shaojie
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Transportation, Human ecology--Study and teaching
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Description
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Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) are a type of emerging technology that has promising potentials in improving many aspects of the existing transportation infrastructure, including operations, safety, and the environment. With the capabilit...