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Scientific reports
Dec 12, 2022
Nations worldwide are mobilizing to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) given its massive potential to shape global competitiveness over the coming decades. Using a dataset of 2.2 million AI papers, we study inter-city citations, collab...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Dec 8, 2022
Improving the environmental performance of enterprises is the key to achieving the goal of energy conservation, emission reduction and green development. This paper investigates the causal impact on the firm's environmental performance of China's SO ...
Scientific reports
Nov 28, 2022
The urban environment influences human health, safety and wellbeing. Cities in Africa are growing faster than other regions but have limited data to guide urban planning and policies. Our aim was to use smart sensing and analytics to characterise the...
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Nov 24, 2022
As hydroenergetic losses are inherent to water supply systems, they are a frequent issue which water utilities deal with every day. The control of network pressure is essential to reducing these losses, providing a quality supply to consumers, saving...
Environmental science and pollution research international
Nov 14, 2022
One of the main causes of the significant commercial vehicle traffic in the city region is last-mile deliveries. Parcel lockers, which are one of the easiest and most environmentally friendly solutions for last-mile delivery, are one of the most stud...
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Nov 14, 2022
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) makes cities "smart", capable of providing advanced municipal services to citizens more efficiently. In the literature, many applications of municipal service platform based on cloud computing and edge c...
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Nov 12, 2022
Detailed Land-Use and Land-Cover (LULC) information is of pivotal importance in, e.g., urban/rural planning, disaster management, and climate change adaptation. Recently, Deep Learning (DL) has emerged as a paradigm shift for LULC classification. To ...
PloS one
Nov 3, 2022
Previous studies have investigated the determinants of urban tourism development from the various attributes of neighborhood quality. However, traditional methods to assess neighborhood quality are often subjective, costly, and only on a small scale....
Scientific reports
Nov 1, 2022
New 'big data' streams such as street-level imagery are offering unprecedented possibilities for developing health-relevant data on the urban environment. Urban environmental features derived from street-level imagery have been used to assess pedestr...
Mathematical biosciences and engineering : MBE
Oct 21, 2022
As an essential water quality parameter in aquaculture ponds, dissolved oxygen (DO) affects the growth and development of aquatic animals and their feeding and absorption. However, DO is easily influenced by external factors. It is not easy to make s...