Globally, measures, such as lockdown, quarantining, and physical distancing, have been implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19.As the vaccines are now available and reintegration into society is beginning, measures such as vaccine certificates are being implemented around the world.We conducted a scoping review to identify the initial digital so
Characterization of Historica Lime Mortar from the Spanish Colonial Period in the Philippines
Detailed scientific research applied to the field of Hygiene cultural heritage is rarely practiced in the Philippines.This study intends to present a systematic approach to the proper chemical characterization of an old lime mortar sample from a Spanish-era church ruin.The analytical techniques employed were: atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS), i
An Interaction Behavior Decision-Making Model of Service Robots for the Disabled Based on Human–Robot Empathy
Currently, most service robots typically receive and execute commands in a passive manner, which is unsuitable for more meaningful Human-Robot Interaction (HRI).In this study, a Human-Robot Empathy Decision-Making Model (HREDM) of service robots is developed for personal assistance services.HREDM contains the perception, cognition, and decision-mak
An Integrated Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Land Degradation Risk in Markazi Province, Iran
Desertification is recognized as a serious environmental threat in Iran because of its climatic-geomorphologicconditions.Desertification and 2097K land degradation in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid regions, is a globalenvironmental problem.Accurate assessment of the status and trend of desertification is instrumental in developingglobal strateg
Microfacies Analysis and Source Rock Potential of Nammal Formation, Western Salt Range,Pakistan
The present study investigates the microfacies and source rock potential of the Eocene Nammal Formation in the Nammal Gorge Section, western Salt Range, Pakistan.The Nammal Formation consists of light grey to creamy color limestones, olive green to grey shales and light grey marls.Twelve rock Cooler Bag samples of limestone were collected for micro