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Effect of Peer Influence and Looting Concerns on Evacuation Behavior During Natural Disasters
We study evacuation dynamics in a major urban region (Miami, FL) using a combination of a realistic population and social contact network, and an...
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Managing Peer Review Process of Research Paper
The research paper suggests a web-based evaluation management system for dealing with the complex problem of evaluating research papers in peer...
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A new multi-granularity probabilistic linguistic two-sided matching method considering peer effect and its application in pension services
China is now facing a serious aging trend. With the increase in the demand for pension, the pension mode tends to be diversified. On one hand, the...
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Sometimes Less Is More: When Aggregating Networks Masks Effects
A large body of research aims to detect the spread of something through a social network. This research often entails measuring multiple kinds of...
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An Exploratory Study into Graduate Students’ Attitudes Towards Peer Assessment
In recent decades, many researchers have been working on the effectiveness of peer assessment in higher education. Being a useful teaching tool, peer...
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The Effects of Scale and Distribution on a Deep Neural Network Iterative Classification System of Spatial Data Streams
In this paper we explore the scalability and distribution of a spatial data stream processing system by expanding a previously-proposed deep neural...
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Bayesian Hierarchical Network Autocorrelation Models for Modeling the Diffusion of Hospital-Level Quality of Care
A network autocorrelation model may be embedded within a hierarchical data structure involving a complex network, when the peer effect (also referred...
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Mitigation of Higher Mode Effects in Controlled Rocking Walls
Controlled rocking is the method of only attaching the wall-base vertically with energy dissipating devices, such as dampers. This design method is...
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The Effects of RCC Material Variability on Seismic Response of Gravity Dams
Roller compacted concrete (RCC) displays large variability due to a range of factors including material properties and proportions, water content,...
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Seismic vulnerability assessment of RC high-rise building considering soil–structure interaction effects
A rapid visual survey is conducted in Patna city to understand the building stock and its characteristics. The stock is classified per FEMA 154....
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Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading
This chapter presents peer-to-peer energy trading as an emerging case study for the sharing economy. Power systems are undergoing a fundamental...
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Seismic Fragility Assessment of Aging Highway Bridge Considering Climate Change Effects
Highway bridges play an important role in sustained economic growth and societal development of any country. The behavior of reinforced concrete...
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Peer Assistant Role Models in a Graduate Computer Science Course
This paper reports the development and testing of a new intervention to recruit terminal Master’s students into computer science (CS) PhD programs...
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FOPA-MC: fuzzy multi-criteria group decision making for peer assessment
Massive Open Online Courses are gaining popularity with millions of students enrolled, thousands of courses available and hundreds of learning...
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Building a Data-Driven Model of Peer Review: The Case of Science Foundation Ireland
Research has long questioned the validity and reliability of peer review, the process for selecting manuscripts for publication and research...
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Blockchain-IoT peer device storage optimization using an advanced time-variant multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm
The integration of Internet of Things devices onto the Blockchain implies an increase in the transactions that occur on the Blockchain, thus...
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Retraction Note: Computer-aided design of the effects of Cr2O3 nanoparticles on split tensile strength and water permeability of high strength concrete
The Journal Editorial Office has retracted this article because it shows significant overlap with a number of articles including those that were...
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AyoPeer: The adapted ayo-game for minimizing free riding in peer-assisted network
Peer-assisted networks have recently emerged as an excellent tool for distributing video contents across the Internet. High peers’ participation and...
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A Sco** Review of the Effects of Classroom Acoustic Conditions on Primary School Children’s Physical Health
The aim of this sco** review was to synthesize research assessing the effect of classroom acoustic conditions on children’s physical health and...
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Numerical Modelling of Basin Effects on Earthquake Ground Motions in Kutch Basin
The Kutch Basin in Western India has experienced one of the deadliest earthquakes on 26 January 2001 with 20,000 fatalities and an economic loss of...