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Unregulated Vertical Urban Growth Alters Microclimate: Coupling Building-Scale Digital Surface Models with High-Resolution Microclimate Simulations
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2025-11-10)Rio de Janeiro’s favelas house over 20% of the city’s population in just 5% of its territory, with Rio das Pedras emerging as a critical case study: ranking as Brazil’s fifth most populous favela and its ... -
Striking a Pose: DIY Computer Vision Sensor Kit to Measure Public Life Using Pose Estimation Enhanced Action Recognition Model
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2025-11-01)Observing and measuring public life is essential for designing inclusive, vibrant, and climate-resilient public spaces. While urban planners have traditionally relied on manual observation, recent advances in open-source ... -
Pretreatment of Mice with 830 nm Light Enhances Endurance During Acute Exercise
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2025-10-23)Light therapy has been shown to produce several beneficial physiological effects in a wide range of tissues. The musculoskeletal system can be irradiated with deeply penetrating wavelengths in near infrared (NIR) regions. ...
