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The parenthood effect in urban mobility
npj ComplexityAbstract We investigate how parenthood and marriage (two major life events) reshape urban mobility patterns, an aspect overlooked in traditional ‘average citizen’ mobility models. Leveraging US census data, we analyse whether these life transitions create distinct urban experiences.
Mariana Macedo +2 more
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Refining the Real-Timed Urban Mobility Report
, 2012 This report describes a methodological improvement in the Urban Mobility Report (UMR) arterial street congestion calculations, including a change in the definition of "free-flow speed," which is used for delay calculations on arterial ...
Eisele, Bill +5 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
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Integrated biorefinery for cellulosic ethanol and spherical nanolignin production from coconut waste
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Green coconut waste was subjected to different fractionation methods to obtain integrated lignin nanoparticles and cellulosic ethanol. Pretreatment with gradual addition of dilute sulfuric acid provided a higher structural hemicellulose precursor yield (68.2%).
Ricardo Marchezan Farias de Mesquita +7 more
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Contractor selection for performance‐based maintenance partnerships
International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2007 Dutch housing associations use new procurement methods such as performance‐based maintenance partnerships for maintaining their housing stock. Such partnerships promise a range of advantages as compared to the traditional tendering of maintenance ...
Ab Straub, Henk-Jan van Mossel
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova +5 more
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Multimodal mobility hubs are emerging as an effective solution for integrating various transport modes and reducing reliance on private cars. Their successful design and implementation require a thorough understanding of factors affecting user ...
Rasouli, S. +3 more
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The Effect of COVID-19 on Mobility and Equity: A Case Study on Transit Users in Baltimore, Maryland [PDF]
69A43551747123This study investigates the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the public transport ridership of the Maryland Transit Administration and nine self-identified peer agencies using data collected from National Transit Data (NTD), General ...
Bhuyan, Istiak +5 more
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European cities are increasingly turning to data-driven solutions to tackle the complex challenges of urban mobility, yet many still lack high-resolution, multimodal data to make fact-based interventions. This paper presents the aims and initial findings
Geroliminis, Nikolas +9 more
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