UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE-BASED STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING AND COMPUTER VISION-AIDED PROCEDURE FOR SEISMIC SAFETY MEASURES OF LINEAR INFRASTRUCTURES

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Structural Health Monitoring and Computer Vision-Aided Procedure for Seismic Safety Measures of Linear Infrastructures

Computer vision in the structural health monitoring (SHM) field has become popular, especially for processing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) data, but still has limitations both in experimental testing and in practical applications.Prior works have focused on UAV challenges and opportunities for the vibration-based SHM of buildings or bridges, but p

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Prevalence of tobacco use among street children in India

Background Street children constitute one of the most vulnerable groups in India.Among marginalized children, they are at higher risk of developing early tobacco use and thus lifelong addiction.However, literature on the tobacco use among this segment of population is scarce in India.This study estimates the prevalence of tobacco use and associated

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