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José Miguel Rodrigues
The timely and precise prediction of flooding progression and its eventual outcome in ships with breached hulls can lead to dramatic improvements in maritime safety through improved guidance for both emergency response and ship design. The traditional ap...
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Pradeep Kumar, Guo-Liang Shih, Bo-Lin Guo, Siva Kumar Nagi, Yibeltal Chanie Manie, Cheng-Kai Yao, Michael Augustine Arockiyadoss and Peng-Chun Peng
Violent attacks have been one of the hot issues in recent years. In the presence of closed-circuit televisions (CCTVs) in smart cities, there is an emerging challenge in apprehending criminals, leading to a need for innovative solutions. In this paper, t...
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Jiansong Tang, Ruijia Yang, Qiangsheng Dai, Gaoteng Yuan and Yingchi Mao
Climate change has increased the frequency of various types of meteorological disasters in recent years. Finding the primary factors that limit the emergency response capability of meteorological disasters through the evaluation of that capability and pr...
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Lun-Yi Lung, Tsan-Yu Chou, Wen-Ching Chang and Cheng-Chien Kuo
As the proportion of renewable energy generation systems increases, traditional power generation facilities begin to face challenges, such as reduced output power and having the power turned off. The challenges are causing changes in the structure of the...
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Jian Li, Dongxue Mo, Rui Li, Yijun Hou and Qingrong Liu
Effective risk assessment can reduce the economic losses and physical damage caused by marine dynamic processes, such as storm surges. Most risk assessments of marine disasters are based on regional parameters and discrete hazard grades. Targeted, multil...
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Yingchun Tian and Delin Jing
The emergence and development of systems of systems (SoSs) have expanded the complexity and adaptability of systems engineering. Due to the heterogeneity of its constituent systems, designing and analyzing an SoS faces enormous challenges. Therefore, the...
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Pengyuan Wang, Xiao Huang, Joseph Mango, Di Zhang, Dong Xu and Xiang Li
Studying population prediction under micro-spatiotemporal granularity is of great significance for modern and refined urban traffic management and emergency response to disasters. Existing population studies are mostly based on census and statistical yea...
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Aykut Tamer, Vincenzo Muscarello, Giuseppe Quaranta and Pierangelo Masarati
Helicopter Emergency and Medical Service (HEMS) vehicles require a specially configured cabin that supports the quick transport of a rescue team to the site of an emergency and return of patients back to a full capacity hospital, while sustaining the pat...
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Alec Torres-Freyermuth, Anne Hofman, José Clemente Tuz-Pech, Gabriela Medellín and Pieter C. Roos
Beach erosion, ubiquitous of sandy coasts around the world, can be exacerbated or mitigated with the use of hard engineering solutions including groins. The use of groins has been discouraged in many countries despite its capability to reduce sand losses...
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Yong-jun Chen, Qing Liu, Cheng-peng Wan, Qin Li and Peng-wei Yuan
Water transportation accidents have occurred frequently in recent years. In order to improve the emergency response capability of water transportation systems under traffic-intensive conditions, this paper identifies and analyzes the vulnerability in tra...
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