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Deep Learning in Data-Driven Pavement Image Analysis and Automated Distress Detection: A Review

open access: yesData, 2018
Deep learning, more specifically deep convolutional neural networks, is fast becoming a popular choice for computer vision-based automated pavement distress detection.
Kasthurirangan Gopalakrishnan
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the label: Rethinking off‐label drug use in paediatrics. Towards a scientifically grounded and safer future for paediatric pharmacotherapy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite regulatory progress being made in the past two decades, off‐label drug use in paediatrics remains pervasive, with prevalence estimated between 3% and 97% of prescriptions across different clinical settings. Off‐label use—defined as prescribing outside the conditions described in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)—is often ...
Tjitske M. van der Zanden   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HYBRID HUMAN-ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPROACH FOR PAVEMENT DISTRESS ASSESSMENT (PICUCHA) [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Journal, 2017
The pavement surface condition assessment is a critical component for a proper pavement management system as well as for pavement rehabilitation design. A number of devices were developed to automatically record surface distresses in a continuous survey ...
Reus Salini, Bugao Xu, Regis Carvalho
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Best Practices Maintenance for Aborshada Road in Libyain Western Region

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2014
In this research, road pavement condition was investigated for Aborshada road in the Gharian region to determine the best maintenance works. Previously, Simple engineering judgment was the only procedure followed by Gharian Municipality engineers ...
M. A. Youssef , Abdelbary A. Elbasher
doaj  

Parental involvement and engagement during COVID‐19 lockdowns: School staff and parents' reflections about children's learning at home

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Valuing parental engagement, as part of home–school collaboration, can benefit children's learning. This article focuses on parents and school‐based staff's (N = 120) experiences of children's learning occurring at home during the COVID‐19 lockdowns (2020–2021), both school‐mandated and other learning activities.
Ashley Brett   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pavement Distress Detection Methods: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesInfrastructures, 2018
The road pavement conditions affect safety and comfort, traffic and travel times, vehicles operating cost, and emission levels. In order to optimize the road pavement management and guarantee satisfactory mobility conditions for all road users, the Pavement Management System (PMS) is an effective tool for the road manager. An effective PMS requires the
Antonella Ragnoli   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Strategic Shift to Sustainable Competitive Advantage With Biodiversity Purpose: An Adaptive Capacity Approach

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on adaptive capacity research, this study provides an assessment of the sustainable competitive advantage of a strategic shift with social purpose, leveraging green revenue to drive biodiversity outcomes. The study employs panel regression analysis on a distinctive dataset for the period 2015–2024, focusing on S&P 1500 firms. Using the
Post Raj Pokharel   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

PAVEMENT DISTRESS DETECTION WITH PICUCHA METHODOLOGY FOR AREA-SCAN CAMERAS AND DARK IMAGES [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Journal, 2017
The PICture Unsupervised Classification with Human Analysis (PICUCHA) refers to a hybrid human-artificial intelligence methodology for pavement distresses assessment. It combines the human flexibility to recognize patterns and features in images with the
Reus Salini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rigid pavements distresses - pavement condition index evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Pavements require maintenance in order to provide good service levels during their life period. Because of the significant costs of this operation and the importance of a proper planning, a pavement evaluation methodology, named Pavement Condition Index (
Pereira, Tiago David da Costa Prudente
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