This paper introduces an improved convolutional neural network based on the conventional U-Net for simulating built-up land expansion. The proposed method hires a pixel-wise semantic segmentation approach considering spatial drivers affecting urbanization as data cubes. Independent variables including altitude, slope, and distance from barren, crop, greenery, roads, urban areas 1998, 2008, 2018...

Today, work and personal life are intertwined. It has created many problems. Nurses' jobs expose them to various stresses. The aim of this study was investigate the effect stress management training on hardiness nurses in Karaj. Method: present is a quasi-experimental study. population consisted 30 divided into two groups 15 experimental control using available sampling method. program based co...

Examining the willingness to pay (WTP) in implementation of walkability policies can indicate needs and preferences individuals. Consequently, better defined individual lead successful sustainable transportation plans. While there is an extensive literature discussing WTP transportation, they mostly focus on developed countries, this issue has not been adequately studied for developing especial...

abstract introduction: job satisfaction considered as an important factor in increasing productivity, workers belonging and attachment to the work environment and improving the quantity and quality of work . therefore this factor is important in various careers. materials and methods: this is a descriptive-analytic study. it was done between occupational therapists and speech therapists in the ...

the informality of possession and lack of security in residence are among the characteristics attributed to the informal settlements, as well as, they are a key to other problems’ solutions. this essay investigates some of the typical cases of iran’s informal settlements, and this intends to find out the possession conditions, as well as, the conditions necessary for the recognition of the ...

abstract valerian medicinal plant (valeriana officinalis) is a perennial succulent plant that is natural lenitive and good ingrained of diazepam. this study was conducted in order to identify the fungal agents of rhizome and root rot of valerian. infected plant samples that showed the symptoms of rotting and necrosis were collected from karaj and used in order to isolate disease agents. symptom...

study of patient teaching importance from point of views   in azad university nursing students in karaj in 1382     m. gotlarzi [1] , m.s m.a. ahmadvand [2] , m.d m.farajollahi [3] m.d     abstract:     introduction: large multicenter trials have been shown that patients training are very important in reduction of patients stay in hospital and recurent addmission ‑ cost of treatment and prevent...