Accurate pavement performance modelling is an essential requirement for cost-effective
pavement design and enhances pavement management decision making. Due to the …

Road traffic noise is the most prevalent form of environmental noise pollution, and it can
either be measured in the field or predicted through verified mathematical models. While …

Infrastructure projects are usually complicated, expensive, long-term mega projects;
accordingly, they are the type of projects that most need optimization in the design …

Every day the innovative IoT technology is expanding further and further in our environment,
with applications deployed in various contexts including cities. Communities can indeed …

Unlike air pollution, traffic-related noise remains unregulated and has been under-studied
despite evidence of its deleterious health impacts. To characterize population exposure to …

Traffic is the main source of noise in urban environments and significantly affects human
mental and physical health and labor productivity. Therefore it is very important to model the …

Natural disasters, especially earthquakes, regarding their higher frequency, have had
devastating effects on distribution networks (DNs). So it is necessary to provide vital …

With the drastically increasing traffic in the last decades, crucial environmental problems
have been caused, such as greenhouse gas emission and traffic noise pollution. These …

Environmental noise is an undesirable by product of industrialization and urbanization
where this unwanted sound makes a significant damage to human beings viz. can cause …

A traffic noise system involves several subsystems like road traffic subsystem, human
subsystem, environment subsystem, traffic network subsystem, and urban prosperity …