Optimizing urban infrastructure resilience: Analyzing cascading failures and critical node dependencies through multilayer network models
March 2026
As urbanization and industrialization progress, urban infrastructure systems grow increasingly complex, heightening their vulnerability to cascading failures from natural disasters and human-induced...
Assessing resilience potentials in management of occupational safety and health in hospitals: Development and validation of a tool
March 2026
•A tool based on the Resilience Assessment Grid (RAG) was designed and validated.•A pilot test was conducted with 404 healthcare professionals across three public hospitals.•The tailored RAG proved...
CO-Mode with AV-CRM: A novel paradigm towards human–machine collaboration in intelligent vehicle safety
March 2026
With the continuous advancement in vehicle intelligence, enhancing safety has emerged as a key priority in intelligent vehicle research and development. Intelligent vehicles are currently limited in...
Evolution of human factors research in aviation safety: A systematic review and bibliometric analysis of the intellectual structure
March 2026
Despite the multitude of research endeavors dedicated to Human Factors (HF) in aviation safety, a comprehensive review remains conspicuously scarce. Accordingly, this study presents the first in-depth...
High-performance fire detection framework based on feature enhancement and multimodal fusion
March 2026
Fire detection technology has become increasingly critical in the context of rising global fire threats and extreme weather conditions. Traditional methods rely on single-modal sensors and conventional...
Machine learning for occupational accident analysis: Applications, challenges, and future directions
March 2026
Machine learning (ML) drives progress in occupational accident prevention across diverse sectors. However, significant challenges persist in aligning these tools with practical safety needs, including...
Guidance for estimating the blast load from vapour cloud explosions in traffic environments using the multi-energy method
March 2026
The accidental release of a flammable gas on a road can result in a vapour cloud explosion (VCE). Such VCEs generate a blast wave that propagates away from the explosion, potentially damaging nearby...
Knowledge and practice of earthquake management among apartment dwellers: A case study of Jakarta City, Indonesia
March 2026
Urban city apartments and flat dwellers face increasing threats from earthquakes, and the current understanding and implementation of earthquake risk reduction techniques in high-rise housing communities...
National resilience: Development and validation of a new four-dimensional model for disaster preparedness assessment
March 2026
The studies described here aim to develop and empirically validate a more accurate and reliable model for assessing national resilience, emphasizing its importance for disaster risk reduction and disaster...
A position-aware attention model based on double-level contrastive learning for hyper-relational knowledge graph representation in emergency management
March 2026
Effective emergency management relies on timely risk identification and decision-making, wherein natural language processing plays a vital role. Hyper-relational knowledge graph (HKG) representation,...
Improving fire resistance of data monitoring equipment in wildland and wildland-urban interface fires
March 2026
The 2019–2020 Black Summer fire season highlighted the vulnerability of water monitoring sites, causing damage, data loss, and negatively affecting water management during massive wildfires. It becomes...
Advancing hazardous materials transport safety: Systematic insights on risks, challenges, and research gaps
March 2026
•Comprehensive review of 1779 publications on Hazmat transportation safety.•Identifies critical gaps in resilience engineering, human factors, and security.•Advances understanding of dynamic risks and...
A fuzzy multi-criteria decision framework for community isolation center site selection to enhance public health resilience
March 2026
•Proposes a fuzzy MCDM framework for selecting isolation centers during outbreaks.•Integrates FAHP and FTOPSIS using trapezoidal fuzzy numbers to model uncertainty.•Applies the model to a real-world...
Skeleton-based detection of anomalous personal protective equipment doffing behaviors among healthcare workers
March 2026
Identification of doffing behaviors of personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of healthcare workers. With the continuous emergence of new infectious diseases,...
A deep learning and edge computing integrated approach for fall behavior detection in buildings
December 2025
This study proposes a model integrating YOLOv11 and STGCN for accurate and real-time detection of fall behaviors within buildings. A specialized video dataset comprising fall behaviors performed by...
A resilience evolution model of urban lifeline systems during operation based on performance state transitions
December 2025
To better understand the resilience evolution dynamics of urban lifeline systems over extended operational periods, this study introduces a model inspired by the susceptible-infected-recovered (SIR)...
Urban road collapse risk assessment based on the extended xLSTM Network
December 2025
Rapid urbanization has substantially increased the complexity of urban underground spaces. This complexity leads to frequent road collapse incidents that pose significant threats to the safety and property...
The value of structured occupational safety data and cluster analysis: A case study from the Italian National Surveillance System
December 2025
The collection and analysis of accident data are crucial steps towards the application of effective preventive measures in the occupational safety context. The analysis of work-related accidents/injuries...
Studying the dynamics of crowd panic propagation during emergency evacuation
December 2025
•Patterns of panic propagation in emergency evacuation were studied.•The weight of panic influence factors was quantified by statistical means.•System dynamics model and evacuation simulation for panic...
Systematic literature review of Ergonomic evaluation methods in the mining sector (2015-2024)
December 2025
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the mining sector are frequently associated with exposure to ergonomic risk factors, leading to decreased productivity and increased absenteeism. This study presents...
TriFireNet: A multi-stage framework for robust real-time fire and smoke detection
December 2025
This study presents TriFireNet, a modular framework designed to address the challenges of smoke and fire detection in complex and dynamic environments. TriFireNet efficiently captures multiscale variability,...
Community vulnerability to cyclones: An empirical evidence from rural India to improve resilience
December 2025
India experiences various natural disasters each year, leaving communities with significant consequences. The eastern coast, particularly Odisha, is the most cyclone-prone region globally. Rural and...
Development of a framework for safety and resilience in overhead power cables: Use of a fuzzy inference system for risk and reliability analysis
December 2025
Ensuring the safety, resilience, and reliability of overhead low-voltage (LV) and medium-voltage (MV) power cables in aging infrastructure is vital for maintaining essential services and mitigating...
Study on emergency evacuation guidance in the subway station hall
December 2025
In recent years, with continued urbanization, subway stations with complex structures have developed rapidly, posing serious challenges to daily crowd management and emergency evacuation safety. A social...
Resilience assessment of public health system at multi-levels: An emergency management capacity quantification model for pandemic response
December 2025
Facing the global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), countries and regions have implemented different policies and non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) according to their circumstances....
