A systemic approach and multiscale data management. A ‘refrigerator’ case study by Paolo Marco Tamborrini, Eleonora Fiore

“…An experiment has been conducted on a refrigerator and conclusions have been drawn on future visions, methodological aspects in the field of systemic design and the relationship between data and sustainability.…”
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Electromagnetic Interference between Cranes and Broadcasting Antennas by V. Javor

“…Computational results for the induced currents and voltages in crane, treated as wire antenna problem, are determined using integrodifferential equations for the current along conductive structure, satisfying boundary condition for the electric field. …”
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Users and user study methodology: the JUBILEE project by Linda Banwell, Graham Coulson

“…Themes underlying the paper concern the importance to practitioners of the need to understand and adopt a well founded methodology and sound methods with which to conduct projects, the additional benefits they can derive by so doing, and the pitfalls and dangers of not so doing. …”
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A pirataria como campo de possibilidades: apropriações materiais e simbólicas em diferentes sentidos by Fernanda Martinelli

“…This article discusses situations observed in a survey previously conducted on the consumption of luxury pirated goods. …”
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A Postharvest Fruit Rot Caused by Alternaria sp. on Imported Plum Tomatoes in South Florida by Zelalem Mersha, Shouan Zhang, Jerry A. Bartz

“…Alternaria sp. was isolated from lesions on diseased fruits, pathogenicity tests were conducted on healthy fruits, and symptoms identical to the originally submitted samples were developed. …”
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Negotiating Identity: A Pilot Study on Cultural Identity, Belonging, and College Student Retention by Terron Phillips

“…The researcher plans to conduct additional future research using the CRI toward further developing recommendations for higher education practitioners serving culturally diverse students. …”
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Identifying Gaps between Importance and Satisfaction to Identify Extension Clients’ Needs by Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Laura A. Warner

“…Gap analysis using IPA is an innovative and useful approach for Extension educators to conduct needs assessments and to evaluate programs. …”
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A comparative analysis of the Flutter and React Native frameworks by Mateusz Markowski, Jakub Smołka

“…The functionality of  the application consisted of actions on the GUI. The test was conducted on a Huawei P20 Lite smartphone, using the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) tool and custom scripts in the Bash shell language. …”
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Preliminary report on human remains from Qasr Shemamok (Erbil, Federal region of Iraqi Kurdystan). Season 2012 by Jacek Tomczyk

“…The text presents the first results of the anthropological work at Qasr Shemamok, conducted in the 2012 season.…”
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ORGANIZATION OF CAREER GUIDANCE AT THE UNIVERSITY by Boris V. Zalivanskiy, Elena V. Samokhvalova

“…Basing on the survey conducted in 2012-2013, the authors reveal the typical shortcomings in arranging career guidance, such as the lack of strategic approach, predominance of enrolment measures over career counseling and career coaching, insufficient support of young people who deal with career-related challenges, inadequate reflexion of university administration. …”
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L'enjeu de l'apprentissage performant du transport fluvial par les organisations logistiques : quels enseignements pour l'action publique ? by Ludovic Vaillant

“…Several public policies have been conducted at different political levels without succeeding to reverse the trend. …”
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THE PREDICTION OF ENTERPRISES ACTIVITY INDICATORS TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE INITIAL DATA UNCERTAINTY by Yu. Gagarin, S. Gagarina

“…The sales volume simulating for different values of time intervals has been conducted and the influence of the initial information error on the model parameter values and predicted values has been analyzed.…”
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An Assessment of Hurricane Charley's Impact on Cuba by William A. Messina, Jr.

“…However, in an effort to be responsive to inquiries about storm damage in Cuba, this report attempts to compile the limited amount of information that is available from the press and through personal communication with colleagues in Cuba with knowledge of Cuba's economy and agricultural sector, developed over the past 10 years of research on Cuba conducted by the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Food and Resource Economics Department, to offer our assessment of the situation in Cuba following Hurricane Charley. …”
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Soap opera viewing in a communal context by Michele Tager

“…Although the research undertaken covered various aspects of the soap opera viewing experience and the consumption of an international vs a local soap opera, this paper will focus specifically on the nature of the viewing process and the ways in which the respondents relate to both soap operas, and it touches briefly on how the viewing patterns of the students and their motivations for watching compare with audience studies conducted elsewhere in the world. …”
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Effect of chronic restraint stress on body weight of male Sprague Dawley rats by Sadia Moazzam, Irfan Afzal Mughal, Noor Ul Ain Irfan, Ilqa Attique, Fareeha Zaheer, Asma Irfan

“…Study design:  Experimental     Materials and Methods:  The study was conducted in  National  Institute  of  Health  (NIH),  Islamabad Sixty male Sprague Dawley rats (mean wt 250 ± 50 grams) were used and divided into 2 groups.   …”
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Research on Pneumothorax Classification Model of DenseNet Based on Multilayer Network Optimization by Hongliang Huang, Qike Wang, Lidong Wang

“…Then, the binary cross-entropy loss function and accuracy evaluation function iteratively evaluated the effectiveness of the deep learning model and conducted multiple experiments. The experimental results show that during the iteration process, the loss is reduced, and the accuracy is improved. …”
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Collective Identity and Care Ethics: Insights From Chilean Migrant Solidarity Initiatives by Tamara Hernández Araya

“…Based on ten months of ethnographic fieldwork conducted with more than twelve migrant organizations in Chile, this article examines how mutual support groups establish and maintain networks of care that their members view as moral imperatives. …”
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The priests and the descendents of Levi in the book of Malachi by K. W. Weyde

“…Then the descendants of Levi will conduct the sacrificial cult in accordance with the regulations of the law, as in the days of old. …”
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Machine Learning and Safe and Inclusive Architecture for Fragile Users by Antonio Magarò, Adolfo F. L. Baratta

“…The contribution presents the first results of a research conducted in the Department of Architecture, Roma Tre University, aimed at testing Machine Learning algorithms for train Neural Networks in learning data from BIM, with the purpose of generating Augmented Reality contents. …”
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School of Roman Languages by N. V. Ivanov

“…In accordance with the agreements with ICA (Portugal) a lecturer from the Institute Camöes (Portugal) João Mendonça conducts classes on spoken language, listening and abstracting. …”
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