Abstract: This paper analyzes the evacuation process of people in a building, and constructs a discrete-time evacuation model that can accurately describe the evacuation problem according to ...

A researcher from the University of Tokyo and a U.S.-based structural engineer developed a new computational form-finding method that could change how architects and engineers design lightweight and ...

What is billed as the "world’s tallest" Advent calendar is returning to downtown Jacksonville for 2025. Beginning on Dec. 1, the 110-foot-tall Farmers State Bank and Trust Company, 200 W. State St., ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A defendant who was carried into an NYPD stationhouse after a recent arrest on Staten Island is requesting his bail be lowered. Daquan Sidbury, 34, of Van Pelt Avenue in Mariners ...

Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...

Emerging construction methods such as mass timber, modular manufacturing and robotics are gaining traction in the building industry thanks to their cost and labour efficiencies. But for insurers and ...

April Wilkerson frames a loft floor using faster and stronger methods for better results. First, the frogs died. Then people got sick. BBC apologizes to Trump over editing blunder, rejects defamation ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Crews are responding to a partial building collapse in downtown Charleston on Friday afternoon. First responders are on the scene at 1001 King Street, a possible vacant ...

Have you ever found yourself sifting through endless rows of data, trying to confirm whether a specific item exists? It’s a tedious, error-prone process that can derail even the most organized ...

Abstract: Deep learning methods have been widely used to map building contours automatically in high-resolution remote sensing images over recent years. However, most deep learning-based methods still ...