The futility of being selfish in vaccine distribution

We study vaccine budget-sharing strategies in the SIR (Susceptible-Infected-Recovered) model given a structured community network to investigate the Sunless Tanner benefit of sharing vaccine across communities.The network studied comprises two communities, one of which controls vaccine budget and may share it with the other.Different scenarios are

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Integrated Remote Sensing Investigation of Suspected Landslides: A Case Study of the Genie Slope on the Tibetan Plateau, China

The current deformation and stable state of slopes with historical shatter signs is a concern for engineering construction.Suspected landslide scarps were discovered at the rear edge of the Genie slope on the Tibetan Plateau during a field investigation.To qualitatively determine the current status of the surface deformation of this slope, this stu

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Logistics Work, Ergonomics and Social Sustainability: Empirical Musculoskeletal System Strain Assessment in Retail Intralogistics

Background: A large proportion of logistics jobs still rely on manual labor and therefore place a physical strain on employees.This includes the handling of heavy goods and physiologically unfavorable postures.Such issues pose a risk for employee health and work capability.This article provides a detailed empirical analysis and a decision process s

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