A Case Study of MasterMind Chess: Comparing Mouse/Keyboard Interaction with Kinect-Based Gestural Interface by Gabriel Alves Mendes Vasiljevic, Leonardo Cunha de Miranda, Erica Esteves Cunha de Miranda

“…Our findings indicate that gestural interfaces may not be suitable for competitive chess matches, yet it can be fun to play while using them in casual matches.…”
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Enhancing classification efficiency in capsule networks through windowed routing: tackling gradient vanishing, dynamic routing, and computational complexity challenges by Gangqi Chen, Zhaoyong Mao, Junge Shen, Dongdong Hou

“…Experiments show that our methods are effective and competitive, outperforming existing techniques.…”
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GILT stabilizes cofilin to promote the metastasis of prostate cancer by Dunsheng Han, Zhiming Wu, Cong Zhang, Ziwei Wei, Fan Chao, Xuefeng Xie, Jinke Liu, Yufeng Song, Xiaoming Song, Dingchang Shao, Shiyu Wang, Guoxiong Xu, Gang Chen

“…Mechanistically, GILT stabilized the cofilin protein by competitively binding to cofilin with Src family tyrosine kinase (SRC), inhibiting SRC-mediated tyrosine phosphorylation of cofilin, thereby suppressing the ubiquitination pathway degradation of cofilin. …”
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Accessing ultrastable glass via a bulk transformation by Hengtong Bu, Hengwei Luan, Jingyi Kang, Jili Jia, Wenhui Guo, Yunshuai Su, Huaping Ding, Hsiang-Shun Chang, Ranbin Wang, You Wu, Lingxiang Shi, Pan Gong, Qiaoshi Zeng, Yang Shao, Kefu Yao

“…Furthermore, we propose that this method of accessing ultrastable glasses is general for metallic glasses, based on the examination of the competitive relationship between the glass-to-glass transition and crystallization. …”
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Cultural changes in the late modern period: Understanding the transition from materialistic to post-materialistic values by Vitezović Ivan

“…. , networking of society, increased competitiveness on the labor market, etc. Through the presentation of the broader context, this paper seeks to provide a new angle of viewing the studies conducted in this field of research, which has an increasing importance both in the academic context and in the everyday life of people.…”
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Organizational Culture as Determinant of Individual Perception of UTAUT Model: Case Study Credit Union in Indonesia by Indra Samsie, Titik Khawa Binti Abdul Rahman, Suarga Suarga

“…This study aims to employ the Competitive Value Framework (CVF) and its value drivers as indicators for individual perceptions derived from the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use Technology (UTAUT). …”
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Dynamic Capabilities Associated with a Firm’s Growth in Developing Countries. A Comparative Study of Argentinean SMEs in the Software and Tourism Industries by Claudia D’Annunzio, Mariela Carattoli, Dolores Dupleix

“…Although recent evidence suggests that the development of dynamic capabilities (DC) is a key factor to gain and sustain competitive advantages to promote firm ́s growth, the question of how SMEs create, identify, and seize opportunities for growth have not been fully explored, particularly in developing countries with scarce resources. …”
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Advancing natural language processing for Persian movie review analysis: roadmap and opportunities by Sedigheh Kaveh, Ramin Safa

“…By addressing challenges and capitalizing on the potential of advanced NLP techniques, this research aims to foster the growth of Persian-language movie platforms and contribute to their global competitiveness.…”
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A techno-economic study on the utilisation of airborne wind energy for reverse osmosis seawater desalination by Mahdi Ebrahimi Salari, Milad Zabihi, Jimmy Murphy

“…Results show the techno-economic practicality of an airborne wind-driven reverse osmosis plant with a competitive levelised-cost-of-water compared to similar-sized wind and solar energy-driven seawater desalination systems.…”
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Identifying and Prioritizing Critical Success Factors in Telecommunication Supply Chain Management in Mazandaran Province using DANP by Hooman Shababi, Mahmoud Yahyazadefar, Maryam Ghiasabadi Farahani, Roshanak Motamedi, Peyman Ghafari Ashtiani

“…Originality/Value: The study showed that companies could gain a tremendous competitive advantage by identifying and prioritizing the critical factors of success in supply chain management, shedding light on better policymaking in the field.…”
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THE IMPACT OF PROMOTIONS ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOR by STAN FLORIN ALEXANDRU, PANDURU ANDREI-DORIAN

“…By integrating industry examples and case studies, we will emphasize the importance of promotions in marketing strategies and in building lasting relationships with consumers, thus demonstrating that promotions are essential not only for increasing sales, but also for maintaining relevance in an increasingly more competitive. …”
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Digital Space of Leading Universities: The Comparative Analysis of Sites by E. V. Brodovskaya, A. Yu. Dombrovskaya, T. E. Petrova, R. V. Pyrma, A. A. Azarov

“…The authors adduce an empirical evidence of the key problems of digitalization of Russian universities such as the lack of interactive innovative forms of online support of applicants by Russian universities; the lack of digital footprints of the educational process, especially video lessons; depersonalization of digital support of training; non-competitive descriptions of elective courses, the lack of educational case studies as a main technology for the implementation of practice-oriented tasks; the underdevelopment of interaction as a basic principle for providing online support of the educational process. …”
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Coordinated Development of Regional Complex System: A Niche-Based Study by Jianling Li, Xiang Fan, Yufei Bai, Jingjing Zhang

“…Taking Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei as an example, it analyzes the comprehensive competitiveness of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei. It selects four dimensions: economic dimension, social dimension, environmental dimension, and technological dimension. …”
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Examining the relationship between online distribution channels and tourist satisfaction and loyalty by Paula Antón Maraña, Julio César Puche Regaliza, Pablo Arranz Val, Santiago Aparicio Castillo

“…The findings provide valuable information for developing marketing strategies in tourism organisations and support decision-makers in creating competitive tourism destinations that are resilient to the demographic challenge of depopulation.…”
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Problems and development prospects of “green” logistics of maritime transport in the Russian Federation by I. A. Ermakov, A. A. Podoliako

“…Conclusions are made about the potential of “green” logistics in Russia in the future: reduction of negative environmental impact, increase of competitiveness of Russian companies and new opportunities for business development.…”
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SOURCES THAT MANAGERS PREFER FOR BUSINESS INFORMATION NEEDS by Çiğdem Baskıcı

“…Accordingly,business managers who face problems of sustainability and competitiveness seekpersonal and internal information while those who face problems of growth andinnovation seek non-personal and external information. …”
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The Shared Transportation Industry in China: Examining the Influence of Regional Environmental Factors on New Venture Formation by Yan Zhou, Sangmoon Park, Justin Zuopeng Zhang, Xin Rong

“…However, no significant relationship exists between industrial policy, competitive urban infrastructure, and new business formation. …”
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Green Innovation: A Meta-Analytic Exploration of Green Supply Chain and Knowledge Sharing Dynamics by Dhani Heryanto Soegieharto, Dini Rosdini, Citra Sukmadilaga

“…The findings reveal a significant positive correlation between GSCM and GI, emphasizing their role in enhancing operational efficiency, environmental sustainability, and competitiveness. A key contribution of this study is the novel integration of learning contexts into the analysis, an area previously underexplored. …”
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A linear filter regularization for POD-based reduced-order models of the quasi-geostrophic equations by Girfoglio, Michele, Quaini, Annalisa, Rozza, Gianluigi

“…Additionally, we show that, although computationally more expensive than the ROM with no regularization, the regularized ROM is still a competitive alternative to full-order simulations of the QGE.…”
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Electrochemical conversion of small organic molecules to value-added chemicals and hydrogen/electricity without CO2 emission: Electrocatalysts, devices and mechanisms by Jianwen Liu, Guodong Fu, Yuanfeng Liao, Wangji Zhang, Xiuan Xi, Fengzhan Si, Lei Wang, Jiujun Zhang, Xian-Zhu Fu, Jing-Li Luo

“…The electrochemical conversion of small organic molecules to value-added chemicals and hydrogen/electricity without CO2 emissions integrates efficient energy conversions (hydrogen energy or electricity) and value-added chemical productions in one reaction system, which is essentially competitive in the carbon-neutral era. However, the activity, stability, and cost-effectiveness of electrocatalysts, as well as the safety, durability, and scalability of devices, are still challenging for their industrial applications. …”
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