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Anas A. Makki and Ammar Y. Alqahtani
This study analyzes the barriers to developing smart cities (SCs) using the decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) approach. The primary objective is to identify, classify, and assess the main barriers hindering the progress of SCs. Th...
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Wei Chen, Yishuai Tian, Yanhua Wang, Hang Yan and Yong Wang
As the size and complexity of cities around the world increase, various types of urban problems are emerging. These problems are caused by multiple factors that have complex relationships with each other. Addressing a single cause blindly may result in a...
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Wenping Xu, Yingchun Xie, Qimeng Yu and David Proverbs
In recent years, the acceleration of urbanization processes coupled with more frequent extreme weather including more severe flood events, have led to an increase in the complexity of managing community flood resilience. This research presents an empiric...
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Chi-Horng Liao
One of the key challenges of non-profit organizations is the effective communication of values beneficial to society, such as altruism. Communication can be deemed effective if the message is memory encoded by the recipient. This paper applies social cog...
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Zheng Li, Weizhang Liang and Guoyan Zhao
Rockburst is a major disaster in deep mining engineering, which can cause serious injury, death and economic losses. This study aims to solve rockburst hazard evaluation problems and determine the hazard levels of mines under uncertain circumstances. To ...
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Deniz Uztürk and Gülçin Büyüközkan
In the contemporary discourse, smart agriculture (SA) stands out as a potent driver for sustainable economic growth. The challenges of navigating SA transition are notably intricate in developing nations. To effectively embark on this transformative jour...
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Ammar Y. Alqahtani and Anas A. Makki
Tourism is an upcoming industry with a high potential for future growth. Many factors influencing destination image (DI) are affecting tourism development. Therefore, studying factors influencing DI is essential. This research study aims to model the fac...
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Jian Fang, Min Xu, Baiqiao Liu and Zhou Chen
The coastal zone is an area of transition between land and sea, containing rich resources, and it is an important spatial unit where humans engage in production and livelihood. However, in the process of benefiting from the coastal zone, people have negl...
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Jing Zhu, Haiyan Wang and Jing Xu
Shipbuilding materials are characterized by diverse kinds, large quantities and wide distribution of suppliers, which make the supply network complicated. Complex networks have led to increasing uncertainties that may cause disruptions in the supply chai...
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Anna Sobotka, Kazimierz Linczowski and Aleksandra Radziejowska
During the operation of buildings, repairs, modernizations, adaptations, renovations, and reconstructions of parts of historic objects are performed. There is often the problem of using a different material or construction technology than was originally ...
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