A Modified Fully Convolutional Network for Crack Damage Identification Compared with Conventional Methods by Meng Meng, Kun Zhu, Keqin Chen, Hang Qu

“…With the development of artificial intelligence especially the combination of deep learning and computer vision, greater advantages have been brought to the concrete crack detection based on convolutional neural network (CNN) over the traditional methods. …”
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ENGINEERING PEDAGOGY AS A BASE FOR TECHNICAL TEACHER TRAINING SYSTEM by V. V. KONDRATYEV

“…One of its main features is interdisciplinarity which is used for solving concrete problems. Interdisciplinarity is viewed as a modern form of fundamentality and a vector of university education modernization. …”
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« Che l’uomo ritorni all’uomo » : la revue Latitudine et l’engagement des intellectuels napolitains d’après-guerre by Virginie Vallet

“…The civil commitment of ragazzi di Monte Di Dio, young intellectuals who wanted to take concrete action on the history of Naples, a real political and cultural laboratory, is however difficult to dissociate from their complex cultural and ideological background. …”
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Optimizing Medical Enterprise’s Operations Management considering Corporate Social Responsibility under Industry 5.0 by Qian Zhang, Yuming Chen, Wanlong Lin, Yao Chen

“…Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the concrete practice of sustainable development at the enterprise level, emphasizing the human value in the production process. …”
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Le webdocumentaire : un outil numérique innovant au service de l’enseignement, de la recherche et de la valorisation by Alexandre Klein

“…Starting from these two concrete examples, we aim to show how this new digital tool enables to reinvent pedagogical and scientific perspectives by offering new technical possibilities and by inviting us to think together research, teaching and valorisation.…”
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Does Media Discourse Favour the Emergence of Avalanche Risk in Medium-High Mountain Regions? Between Ignorance and Underestimation, the Example of the Vosges Mountains by Florie Giacona, Brice Martin, Nicolas Eckert

“…Indeed, unlike the Alpine environment, whose risk the media presents in a concrete and sometimes pedagogical way, the Vosges Mountains receive very little coverage with respect to risk. …”
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Les églises paroissiales construites dans la seconde moitié du XXe siècle et leur devenir : l’exemple de Lyon (Rhône) by Maryannick Chalabi

“…Only the use of untreated reinforced concrete suggested a sensitivity to the trends of modern architecture. …”
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Assessing Mechanical Properties of Hot Mix Asphalt with Wire Wool Fibers by Ahmed N. Bdour, Yahia Khalayleh, Aslam A. Al-Omari

“…Test results proved that the addition of wire wool increased the tensile strength of the asphalt concrete mixes. However, rutting increased due to increasing percentage of wire wool. …”
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Influence of steady and turbulent wind on motions, mooring tension, and fatigue performance of a steel OO-Star floating offshore wind turbine by Jiaqing Shu, Xiaoqing Gu

“…This study focuses on an enhanced steel semi-submersible FOWT, adapted from the LIFES50+ OO-Star concrete design. The FOWT is modeled using OPENFAST software under various load scenarios, including steady and turbulent winds with irregular waves, for time-domain analysis. …”
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Elementary Teachers’ Experiences of Implementing Culturally Responsive and Inclusive Education in New York State by Grace Pai

“…Results show that although CRSE is not necessarily a top priority of many schools across the state, teachers generally have positive perceptions of CRSE and have been accountable in taking concrete steps towards implementing inclusive curriculum. …”
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Du Bestiaire dans le théâtre de W.B. Yeats by Pierre Longuenesse

“…In the beginning, the project of the Miracle Plays cycle determines this concrete and spiritual landscape, where diabolical creatures confront divine figures, and dissonant sounds contrast with birdsong. …”
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‘We have opened a can of worms’: using collaborative ethnography to advance responsible artificial intelligence innovation by Andrés Domínguez Hernández, Richard Owen

“…In this paper, we offer collaborative ethnography as one concrete methodology to address some of these challenges. …”
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Concept results as a vector of effect / Концепция результанты как вектор эффекта by JELESCU Petru, JELESCU Dumitru

“…The article provides a formula for the mathematical calculus of the resultant (R). Concrete and convincing examples of the use of the resultant theory for the preparation of Olympians in mathematics, in other areas of human life and activity, but not only, for example, in the organic (plant, animal) and inorganic worlds (physical, chemical) are given. …”
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Assessment of Design and Retrofitting Solutions on the Progressive Collapse of Hongqi Bridge by Amir Seyed Khoei, Reza Akbari, Shahrokh Maalek, Alireza Gharighoran

“…In 2009, the Hongqi Bridge, a multispan reinforced concrete bridge located in Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China, collapsed progressively in the form of domino, due to extreme effect of deck to pier, during demolition process of the bridge. …”
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Behaviors That Improve Salespeople’s Performance and Handover Difficulties: Analysis from the Perspective of Tacit Knowledge by Takaya TOYOZUMI, Hidenori SATO

“…Handing over work is one of the concrete acts of knowledge transfer. However, in business, there are many cases where handover is not carried out smoothly. …”
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Les jeux de la spectature : paratextes cinématographiques des années vingt et archéologie du virtuel by Fabrice Lyczba

“…This spectatorship, revealed through publicity discourses, newspaper reports or promotional practices of 1920s cinema, is analyzed as a game, with potential hallucinatory effects, organized around the encounter of virtual worlds, worlds that are impossible yet present, unreal yet shot on real locations, ephemeral and concrete apparitions of fictional Hollywood universes that seem, however, persistent—the archeological trace of contemporary modes of virtual tele-presence. …”
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Structural Damage Identification Method Based on Parametric Boundary Condition Optimization by Wei Guo, Wei Jiang

“…The results show that the prediction error of fatigue life is 16% less under various stress ranges, a rectangular identification frame with a certain probability guarantee rate is used to realize multitype seismic damage classification and location, the average accuracy of the identification of concrete cracking and spalling, steel bar exposure, and buckling is more than 80%, and the average coverage rate is more than 88%. …”
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Replacement of Cable Stays in Yonghe Bridge in Tianjin, China by Hongjiang Li

“…The Yonghe Bridge opened to traffic in 1987 and was the largest concrete cable-stayed bridge in Asia at the time. After nearly 20 years in service, its stay-cable system was completely replaced. …”
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Tradeoffs in automated financial regulation of decentralized finance due to limits on mutable turing machines by Ben Charoenwong, Robert M. Kirby, Jonathan Reiter

“…This framework allows us to move beyond traditional debates about regulatory effectiveness to establish concrete boundaries for automated enforcement.…”
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Solving Inverse Kinematics of the Shotcrete Manipulator Based on the Plane Two-Link Model and Trajectory Planning by Chunlei Luo, Yi He, Shitu Abubakar

“…During the manual construction process, there is a large rebound rate and a reduction in the compactness of the concrete. Skilled operators can obtain better shot blasting quality, but training of a skilled worker is costly. …”
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