Over the past ten years, the Green Economy (GE) concept has gained momentum in both
academia and policy-making arenas, leading to international programs in diverse sectors …

International institutions such as treaties and organizations shape, and are shaped by, the
large web-like architecture of global governance. Yet we know little about what this …

Traffic flow analysis, prediction and management are keystones for building smart cities in
the new era. With the help of deep neural networks and big traffic data, we can better …

THE field of fluid mechanics involves a range of rich and vibrant problems with complex
dynamics stemming from instabilities, nonlinearities, and turbulence. The analysis of these …

This paper proposes a distributed hierarchical control framework for energy storage systems
(ESSs) in DC microgrid clusters, which achieves voltage regulation and current sharing for …

Resilience is often thought of as the ability to withstand a disruption and recover quickly from
it. Thus, improving the resilience of an infrastructure system is often associated with reducing …

From a network perspective, self-regulated learning (SRL) can be conceptualized as
networks of mutually interacting self-regulatory learning behaviors. Nevertheless, the …

Rivers are the great shapers of terrestrial landscapes. Very few points on Earth above sea
level do not lie within a drainage basin. Even points distant from the nearest channel are …

The Bitcoin lightning network (BLN), a so-called'second layer'payment protocol, was
launched in 2018 to scale up the number of transactions between Bitcoin owners. In this …

In the age of hyperconnectivity, we are undergoing an explosive increase in the
interdependence of the political, commercial, financial, and social spheres. The recent rise …