NATO's approach to the Libyan crisis in the events of the «Arab spring» by E. A. Repeshko

“…This system had existed for many centuries and was adopted in the Westphalia Peace. The ending of the Cold War made the world see the new conditions whose distinctive feature was an increasing quantitative index of clashes. …”
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Model-Based Control with Active Disturbance Rejection Algorithm for a Diesel Engine by Shun-Liang Ding, Shuai-Feng He, Bi-Qing Tu, Jin-Jin Liu, Yu-Yuan Wang, En-Zhe Song

“…To improve the speed control performance of a diesel engine, the active disturbance rejection controller (ADRC) is designed by adding an arranging transition process to the traditional PID controller, extracting differential signals reasonably, and adopting nonlinear combination process to error signals. …”
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MOZART’S MINUET by Ecaterina BANCIU

“…Following the historical evolution of the chamber genre, we notice the interest of the composers in adopting the minuet within the cycle and adapting it to a certain period or style. …”
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Employing Modern Technologies in Contemporary Interior Spaces by Ahmed Sultan Kalaf, Lilian Ali Ajaj

“…In the procedural aspect of the research, the descriptive approach was adopted in the analysis of the research sample, which consisted of five models from historical museums that were deliberately elected according to the goal of the research. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Residential Parking Questions in National Travel Surveys: A Cross-Country Study by Marcel Porschen, Tobias Kuhnimhof

“…Based on the results, we identified the following recommendations: (1) adopt and rephrase parking-related questions in new and existing NTS, (2) provide guidance to users on how certain response options are defined, (3) for a more comprehensive understanding of residential parking dynamics, include a question on availability and actual usage, (4) add “National Travel Survey” as a keyword in applicable surveys, and (5) provide easy access to documentation to facilitate data retrieval and international comparison.…”
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Spatiotemporal Evolution of Earthquakes in Longmenshan Fault and Adjacent Area, before and after the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake by Gang Fan, Jun Wang, Shunchao Qi, Gongda Lu, Xingguo Yang, Jiawen Zhou

“…The frequency-magnitude relation of the 3493 earthquake events retrieved from the database of the International Seismological Centre indicates that the adopted catalogue is complete for magnitudes ≥Ms 3.4. …”
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Effects of jigsaw learning strategy integrated with computer simulations on gender differences in students’ achievement and attitude in learning chemistry by Shimelis Kebede Kekeba

“…It is recommended that secondary school chemistry teachers adopt JLSICS to enhance student outcomes.…”
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The diagnosis of DIC: a current overview by Hongyu Yang, Xiaochun Ma, Xu Li

“…It is inappropriate to adopt the same diagnostic criteria. DIC has its common characteristics. …”
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Design and Realization of the Intelligent Design System for Tunnel Blasting in Mine Based on Database by Zhengyu Wu, Dayou Luo, Guan Chen

“…The new intelligent design system adopts the design of central database system and subuser rights to meet the data synchronization and sharing among different users. …”
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A Reconfigurable Coarse-to-Fine Approach for the Execution of CNN Inference Models in Low-Power Edge Devices by Auangkun Rangsikunpum, Sam Amiri, Luciano Ost

“…To efficiently utilise different fine models on low-cost FPGAs with area minimisation, ZyCAP-based PR is adopted. Results show that our approach significantly improves the classification process when object identification of only one coarse category of interest is needed. …”
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ASSESSING THE DETERMINANTS OF PRIVATE WASTE COLLECTORS’ OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND ITS EFFECT ON REVENUE: A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR by Shehu Usman Adam

“…Using secondary data obtained from the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) for 260 Private Sector Participants (PSPs), Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) procedure was adopted to analyze the theoretically justified model specified. …”
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Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on STFT-Deep Learning and Sound Signals by Hongmei Liu, Lianfeng Li, Jian Ma

“…After spectrograms are obtained by short-time Fourier transform, stacked sparse autoencoder is employed to automatically extract the fault features, and softmax regression is adopted as the method for classifying the fault modes. …”
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The Reliability Model for Bike-Sharing Dispatch Based on Hotspot Detection and Hypothesis Test: A Case Study in Beijing by Chao Sun, Jian Lu

“…We propose the performance function of bike-sharing dispatch, in which the difference between origin and destination (OD) is defined as the main parameter of the failure probability of the system. By adopting different distribution forms, including Poisson distribution, Rayleigh distribution, exponential distribution, normal distribution, and gamma distribution, we examine the distribution characteristics of OD differences. …”
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Precision Augmentation of Medical Surge Capacity for Disaster Response by Weifeng Shen, Libing Jiang, Xiaojun He

“…These include (1) release of internal capacity through precision launching or through upgrading the levels of response, (2) precision support for medical surge capacity from external efforts, (3) centralized response, and (4) altering standards of care. We should adopt precision augmentation of medical surge capacity according to the specific situation. …”
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Jean-Baptiste Gossé, L’Europe face aux déséquilibres mondiaux : une analyse historique, théorique et empirique by Jean-Baptiste Gossé

“…Finally, we show with our theoretical model that if Europe had adopted a domestic demand-led strategy, the negative impact of global imbalances could have been avoided. …”
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Infiltration of Small Arms and Light Weapons into Benue Valley and Its Impact on the Conflict Between Pastoralists and Farmers by Paulina Ada Akpa, Terver Akpar, Samson Aondowase Fada

“…Descriptive research design was adopted while the data for the study was generated from interviews and questionnaire instruments. …”
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Experimental Research on the Influence of Temperature on the Static Properties of Skarn by Lei Liu, Xiang Meng, Hao Qin, Zhaozhao Chang

“…XW7L-12 box-type resistance furnace was adopted to heat Skarn (25°C, 200°C, 400°C, 600°C, and 800°C), and the temperature effect of its basic physical parameters (density and wave velocity) was measured and analyzed. …”
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Experimental Study on the Variation Law of Excess Pore Water Pressure at the Bottom of the Foundation Pit for Excavation by Qizhi Hu, Qiang Zou, Zhigang Ding, Zhaodong Xu

“…Additionally, a triaxial unloading test was adopted to simulate the excavation unloading processes for actual foundation pit engineering. …”
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Legal regulations of service order in the USSR militia in the 20s of the 20th century by S. V. Vasyliev

“…Legislative and by-laws adopted by the authorities of the Ukrainian SSR during the period under study were used. …”
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Design and Implementation of 3U CubeSat Platform Architecture by Sua Song, Hongrae Kim, Young-Keun Chang

“…The performance of KAUSAT-5 adopting standard platform was verified by mounting the VSCMG (Variable Speed Control Moment Gyro), which is one payload for technical demonstration, at the bottom of the platform and the infrared (IR) camera, which is the other payload for science mission, on the top. …”
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