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Burnout in Forensic Psychology Related to Personal Traits and Vicarious Trauma

Burnout is described as having three components: emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and feelings of ineffectiveness (Maslach et al., 1997). Burnout is considered a major occupational hazard due...

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Development of A model to Predict Maximum Crack Width and Spacing in...

Cracking in reinforced concrete structures is unavoidable due to the low tensile strength of concrete. Even though minimizing cracks on exposed concrete surfaces is significantly important from the...

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Unraveling the Physics of Quasar Jets Using HST Polarimetry

We present a multiwavelength study of three high-power FR II (quasar) jets -- 3C 273, PKS 0637-752, and 1150+497 -- with an emphasis on new high-quality Hubble Space Telescope (HST) optical...

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Forecasting Pitch Response of Floating OffshoreWind Turbines with a Deep...

The design and optimization of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) pose significant challenges, stemming from the complex interplay among aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, structural dynamics, and...

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ReScape: Transforming Coral-Reefscape Images for Quantitative Analysis

Ever since the first image of a coral reef was captured in 1885, people worldwide have been accumulating images of coral reefscapes that document the historic conditions of reefs. However, these...

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Passenger Insight on Sustainable Flight: Exploring the Relationships Between...

Passengers were generally accepting of sustainable aircraft, but compared to jet fuel, higher general risk propensity (GRiP) was more predictive of willingness to fly (WF) in sustainable aircraft....

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Stress and Exercise in Part 141 Flight Students

This study explores how stress levels relate to exercise habits among aviation students in a Part 141 collegiate flight program. There was no correlation between stress and exercise. This outcome was...

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Determination of Gravitational Fields and Escape Velocity from Galactic...

The gravitational potential field for a galaxy is a field indicating the intensity of the gravitational pull at any point in a galaxy. To overcome a host galaxy's gravitational influence, an object...

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Garbage Float

Trash pileup in our waters is an increasing problem. Removing floating plastics and debris from our ecosystem would reduce mortality rate of marine animals. Solutions for this already exist but most...

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Adapting Digital Masking for Improved Exoplanet Detection

Our target object is HD15745, an F2V star with an extended scattered light disk. 27 Images were taken by the Hubble Space Telescope's (HST) Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) and its coronagraph, which helps...

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Novel Technique using Cherenkov Radiation for Nuclear Terrorism Prevention

I present a novel approach for detecting rogue nuclear material at country borders, addressing the current lack of reliable and economical mechanisms for this purpose. My proposed methodology utilizes...

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Modeling an Extra Planet's Effects on Earth

Orbital dynamics play a crucial role in determining the habitability of exoplanets, and many models have been developed to study the dynamical evolution of broader planetary system structure. To...

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Has Electricity Deregulation Eliminated the Nuclear Option?: Rethinking the...

Installed electric generation capacity in the United States is expected to grow significantly over the next two decades. This raises concern about climate change as several common methods of...

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Martian Atmospheric Rover Simulation (M.A.R.S.)

While rovers have been used by various agencies to explore Mars, their travel is limited by terrain obstacles, which may prevent mission completion. Creating a vehicle equipped with both driving and...

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Implementation of Python Based High Voltage Tests for GEM Detectors

The Compact Muon Solenoid, CMS, and other detectors at LHC are in the process of being upgraded for the HL-LHC (High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider) which will produce more than 5 times the particle...

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Single-polarization and Single-mode Hybrid Hollow-core Anti-resonant Fiber...

In this paper, to the best of our knowledge, a newtype of hollow-core anti-resonant fiber (HC-ARF) design usinghybrid silica/high-index material (HIM) cladding is presentedfor single-polarization,...

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Organizational Cultural Entrenchment: Exploring Cultural Antecedents of...

Mergers and acquisitions are frequently leveraged as a vehicle for company growth. However, many of these transactions fail to yield a positive result and often cause a net loss of shareholder value....

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Assessing the thermodynamic potential of deep eutectic solvents in the...

Greenhouse gas (GHG) capture is a fundamental technology in the fight against climate change. Some species of devastating GHGs like fluorinated compounds are released directly to the air from...

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Test and Evaluation Model for Midwater Docking of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

This research created a Test and Evaluation (T&E) model for midwater Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) capture. The creation of this model will allow for a better assessment of the feasibility...

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Deep Learning in Indus Valley Script Digitization

This research introduces ASR-net(Ancient Script Recognition), a groundbreaking system that automatically digitizes ancient Indus seals by converting them into coded text, similar to Optical Character...

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