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Earth, Planets and Space, 2019 The observed peak ground accelerations and peak ground velocities (PGVs) of the 2018 Mw 6.6 Hokkaido eastern Iburi earthquake generally followed the median values from ground motion prediction equations with reasonable errors at fault distances ≥ 50 km ...
Yadab P. Dhakal +4 more
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Mediating Effects of Positive Thinking and Social Support on Suicide Resilience [PDF]
, 2018 Suicide has been the second leading cause of death for 18- to 24-year-olds in the United States since 2011. The stress experienced by undergraduate college students has the potential to increase one’s risk for suicide.
Bekhet, Abir K. +2 more
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Organizational resilience: a capability-based conceptualization
Business Research, 2019 In highly volatile and uncertain times, organizations need to develop a resilience capacity which enables them to cope effectively with unexpected events, bounce back from crises, and even foster future success.
Stephanie Duchek
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Bridging Nature and Technology: A Perspective on Role of Machine Learning in Bioinspired Ceramics
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Machine learning (ML) is revolutionizing the development of bioinspired ceramics. This article investigates how ML can be used to design new ceramic materials with exceptional performance, inspired by the structures found in nature. The research highlights how ML can predict material properties, optimize designs, and create advanced models to unlock a ...
Hamidreza Yazdani Sarvestani +2 more
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Organizational Resilience: A Valuable Construct for Management Research?
International Journal of Management Reviews, 2020 Recently, the concept of resilience has gained new momentum in organization studies.It is held to be a very promising concept to explain how organizations can survive andthrive amidst adversity or turbulence.
Julia Hillmann, Edeltraud Guenther
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Hydrostatic bearings excel in high‐precision applications, but their performance hinges on a continuous external supply. This study evaluates various material combinations for sliding surfaces to mitigate damage during supply failures or misalignment and to discover the most effective materials identified for enhancing the reliability and efficiency of
Michal Michalec +6 more
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The Regime Shifts Database: a framework for analyzing regime shifts in social-ecological systems
Ecology and Society, 2018 Regime shifts, i.e., large, persistent, and usually unexpected changes in ecosystems and social-ecological systems, can have major impacts on ecosystem services, and consequently, on human well-being.
Reinette Biggs +2 more
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Adaptation and resilience [PDF]
Public Health Reviews, 2016 Lessons learned, opportunities, and barriers to scaling up health adaptation were identified from evaluation reports and other materials from three multinational health adaptation projects covering 14 low- and middle-income countries and from qualitative data collected through a focus group consultation and interviews with key informants purposively ...
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.In this study, the mechanical response of Y‐shaped core sandwich beams under compressive loading is investigated, using deep feed‐forward neural networks (DFNNs) for predictive modeling. The DFNN model accurately captures stress–strain behavior, influenced by design parameters and loading rates.
Ali Khalvandi +4 more
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Resilient ecological solutions for urban regeneration [PDF]
, 2012 There is a need for biological conservation at the global scale, and urban conservation has the potential to support the delivery of this wider goal.
Hale, James, Sadler, Jon
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