During long-term outdoor operation, photovoltaic (PV) panels are highly susceptible to various defects, such as hot spots and diode short circuits, due to environmental erosion and inherent material characteristics. Existing traditional detection methods exhibit significant limit...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31837
Slope stability analysis is a core topic in the field of geotechnical engineering, and its research methods are undergoing a profound transformation from deterministic analysis to intelligent prediction. This paper systematically reviews the latest research progress in slope stab...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31830
Local scour around bridge foundations remains one of the principal causes of structural failure in hydraulic infrastructure worldwide. The progressive removal of bed sediments around piers and abutments under high-flow conditions can destabilise foundations and, ultimately, cause...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31831
Bridge construction and maintenance represent some of the most critical challenges in civil engineering infrastructure management. With the global ageing of bridge stock and the growing complexity of structural designs, traditional monitoring methods have shown significant limita...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31829
With the increase of corrosion products and expansion force, microcracks and damage appear inside the concrete and continue to intensify, inducing the expansion and penetration of cracks and pores. The deterioration of the microstructure reduces the macroscopic properties of conc...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31827
Aims: This article aims to analyze the strategic significance of glass production and identify primary challenges regarding energy efficiency and environmental impact. It explores the potential of Industry 4.0 technologies, specifically Fuzzy logic and smart sensors, to enhance p...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31828
The rapid deployment of fifth-generation (5G) networks and the adoption of network slicing have significantly enhanced connectivity and service customization, but they have also expanded the cyber-attack surface of telecommunications infrastructure. At the same time, emerging qua...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31825
Workshop scheduling is a fundamental challenge in industrial engineering, requiring sophisticated strategies to manage increasing production complexity. This study proposes an integrated framework that combines Digital Twin (DT) technology with Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) t...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31826
This study investigates construction professionals’ perceptions of locally sourced building materials in Lagos State, Nigeria. A quantitative cross-sectional survey design was adopted, targeting registered architects, engineers, builders, and quantity surveyors. Data were collect...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31823
Healthcare systems globally face persistent inefficiencies in clinical and administrative workflows due to complex, variable processes and limited visibility into real executions. This study developed an AI-enabled process mining framework designed for the automated discovery and...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31824