THE NONLINEAR RELATIONSHIP AND SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS BETWEEN BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN VITALITY AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD SCALE: A CASE STUDY OF GUANGZHOU’S CENTRAL URBAN AREA

Investigating urban vitality and comprehending the influence mechanisms of the built environment is essential for achieving sustainable urban growth and improving the quality of life for residents.Current research has rarely addressed the nonlinear relationships and poise pads in bulk synergistic effects between urban vitality and the built environ

In radioactive source surveying protocols, a number of task-inherent features degrade the quality of collected gamma ray spectra, including: limited dwell times, a fluctuating background, a large distance to the source, weak source activity, and the low sensitivity of 1073spx mobile detectors.Thus, collected gamma ray spectra are expected to be spa

We investigate the diversification benefits of adding Switzerland to a Eurozone equity portfolio, both before and after the removal of Swiss franc peg to the euro.We use a mean-variance portfolio framework to compare the benchmark indices in the Eurozone, including a direct comparison between Switzerland and Germany as substitute market.We investig