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Migration informal human capital of returnees to Central Europe: a new rescource for organisations [PDF]
Central European Management Journal, 2023 Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the interplay between international migration, soft skills and job and life satisfaction after returns. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses the dataset of Human Capital in Poland 2010–2014 representative ...
Izabela Grabowska, Agata Jastrzebowska
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Which not-at-fault crashes are unavoidable by using current active safety technology?
IATSS Research, 2023 Previous research has focused on analysing crash reduction potential of active safety technology in at-fault passenger cars, but only a few studies have examined counterparties' possibilities to avoid collisions by using advanced driver assistance ...
Roni Utriainen +3 more
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The verbiage in variable message signs and traffic diversion during crash incidents [PDF]
Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles, 2022 Purpose – WIth limited research on the effects of variable message sign (VMS) message content and verbiage on revealed driver behavior, this study aims to investigate how different verbiage of crash-related messages are related to the diversion rate ...
Sailesh Acharya, Michelle Mekker
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An application of stochastic approximation in simulated method of moments [PDF]
Mathematics and Modeling in Finance, 2021 Identifying the structures of dependence between financial assets is one of the interesting topics to researchers. However, there are challenges to this purpose. One of them is the modelling of heavy tail distributions.
Erfan Salavati, Nazanin Mohseni
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Sudden death of an Arctic wolf population in Greenland
Polar Research, 2021 This study reports the disappearance of a small Arctic wolf population in north-east Greenland founded in 1979 and provides the first long-term information on the wolf packs of this region.
Ulf Marquard-Petersen
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Development of metal shock absorber for storage of nuclear spent fuel cask
Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2023 Metal shock absorbers of nuclear spent fuel casks for storage have been developed. The shock absorbers are equipped at both ends of the cylindrical cask to reduce the impact force and maintain the safety functions of the cask in the event of an ...
Toru MATSUBARA +6 more
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Theoretical Prediction of Impact Force Acting on Derailment Containment Provisions (DCPs)
Applied Sciences, 2023 This study proposes a theoretical method to estimate the impact force of Derailment Containment Provisions (DCPs) for the prevention of secondary collisions in the event of a train derailment.
In-Ho Song +4 more
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 Despite the importance of drivers’ actions and behaviors, the underlying factors to those actions have not received adequate attention. Understanding the factors contributing to various drivers’ actions before crashes could help policy makers to take ...
Mahdi Rezapour, Khaled Ksaibati
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Crashworthiness of a type 228M rail vehicle
Pojazdy Szynowe, 2022 This article presents rail vehicles crashworthiness issues based on the design of the 228M type light railcar. Meeting the requirements of the standard requires the application of appropriate components dedicated to energy absorption and ensuring ...
Dawid Witkowski +2 more
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Dynamics and causes of crashes on Lithuanian roads
Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2023 Lithuania is the only European Union country that has reduced the number of road deaths by more than 50% from 2011 to 2021. However, even with significant progress, Lithuania has 53 deaths per 1 million inhabitants and Lithuania is still behind the EU ...
Edgaras Naidič, Justas Bražiūnas
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