Instructions on the Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) by Sri Charan Kakarla, Yiannis Ampatzidis

“…All research and commercial activities involving the use of UAVs shall be conducted in compliance with applicable federal and state laws, statutes, and regulations. …”
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Construction de l’identité professionnelle des formateurs d’enseignants : études de cas en formation continue diplômante by Amaury Daele, Annick Rossier, Silvia Sá

“…This exploratory study aims at defining the professional identity of teacher educators in a context of certified continuing education and understanding how these educators prepare to exercise this function. Interviews were conducted with internal and external educators at a teacher training institution in French-speaking Switzerland, using the model of teachers' professional identity from Donnay and Charlier (2006) as a reference framework. …”
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Experimental Tests and Analytical Modelling of a Scaled Isolated Structure on Sliding and Elastomeric Bearings by Fabio Mazza, Alfonso Vulcano

“…The main purpose of this study, which was conducted within the framework of a DPC-ReLUIS research project, was to investigate the behaviour of a scaled isolated structure equipped with an in-parallel combination of steel-PTFE sliding bearings and elastomeric bearings (HDRBs). …”
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Climate change impacts and adaptation strategies: A case study in Northern Vietnam by Khuat Huyen, Ha Tuan

“…Climate change and its impacts have become increasingly evident in the disaster-prone country like Vietnam. This study was conducted in a mountainous province in the northern part of the country to understand impacts of climate change on the livelihoods of smallholder farmers and identify key strategies toward climate resilience. …”
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Influence of Industrialisation on Economic Growth: A Case Study of Mbarara City. by Agaba, Gordon

“…This research examined the impact of industrialization on economic growth and the effects of exchange rates and interest rates on economic growth using several econometrics methods: Pairwise Granger causality tests; The lagged error mechanism ECM; Serial correlation; Johansen co-integration. Estimation is conducted using the added manufacturing value as the proxy for industrialization. …”
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A Mathematical Model for the Dynamics of Polio by Johnan, Owobusingye

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Factors Contributing to Retention in Care and Treatment Adherence Among People Living With HIV Returning to Care in South-Eastern Tanzania: A Qualitative Study by Matimbwa H, Lolo SA, Matoy LS, Ndaki R, Ngahyoma S, Mollel HA, Luoga E, Vanobberghen F, Vianney JM, Idindili B, Weisser M

“…Interviews were conducted at St. Francis Regional Referral Hospital and Kibaoni Health Center.Five focus group discussions (FGDs) were conducted with 6– 8 healthcare workers from Kibaoni, Mang’ula, Mkamba, Mgeta Health Center, and St. …”
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Managerial Performance in Village Government: Does Transformational Leadership Matters? by Evi Rahmawati, Arif Wahyu Nur Kholid, Evan Ardis Adiyatama, Hafiez Sofyani

“…Hypotheses testing was conducted by utilizing Structural Equation Modelling-Partial Leas Square (SEM-PLS) method. …”
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Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and DNA-Binding Studies of a Nickel(II) Complex with the Bis(2-benzimidazolymethyl)amine Ligand by Huilu Wu, Tao Sun, Ke Li, Bin Liu, Fan Kou, Fei Jia, Jingkun Yuan, Ying Bai

“…A V-shaped ligand Bis(2-benzimidazolymethyl)amine (bba) and its nickel(II) picrate (pic) complex, with composition [Ni(bba)2](pic)2⋅3MeOH, have been synthesized and characterized on the basis of elemental analyses, molar conductivities, IR spectra, and UV/vis measurements. In the complex, the Ni(II) ion is six-coordinated with a N2O4 ligand set, resulting in a distorted octahedron coordination geometry. …”
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Adsorption and Thermal Desorption Behaviour of Asphalt-like Functionalities on Silica by Sangkwon Park, Myung-Chan Jo, Jun-Boum Park

“…A series of temperature-programmed desorption (TPD) experiments was also conducted on the silica samples, the activation energy for desorption (E d ) being determined by conventional TPD analysis. …”
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A Study on the Effect of Employee Empowerment on Work Engagement by Özlem Duğan, Ahmet Türkan, Sinan Gürcüoğlu

“…Therefore, organizations are required to carry out activities to increase the competencies and professional development of their employees. The study was conducted with 115 employees working in Uşak Courthouse. …”
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Cerebellar and Hippocampal Activation During Eyeblink Conditioning Depends on the Experimental Paradigm: A MEG Study by Peter Kirsch, Caroline Achenbach, Martina Kirsch, Matthias Heinzmann, Anne Schienle, Dieter Vaitl

“…Whereas the cerebellum seems to be crucial for all types of eyeblink conditioning, the hippocampus appears to be involved only in complex types of learning. We conducted a differential conditioning study to explore the suitability of the design for magnetencephalography (MEG). …”
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Order reduction for an RNA virus evolution model by Andrei Korobeinikov, Aleksei Archibasov, Vladimir Sobolev

“…However, thesignificant difference of the time scales implies the existence ofa possibility of the model order reduction through a process oftime separation. In this paper we conduct the procedure of modelorder reduction for a reasonably simple model of RNA virusevolution reducing the original system of three integro-partialderivative equations to a single equation. …”
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University-level entrepreneurship education: a bibliometric review using Tree of Science by Maria Angelica Cervantes Muñoz, Carlos Devece, Marta Peris Ortiz

“…A scientometric study was conducted based on the results of a document search in Scopus. …”
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The use of Hericium erinaceus and Trametes versicolor extracts in supportive treatment in oncology by Winder Mateusz, Bulska-Będkowska Weronika, Chudek Jerzy

“…The results of in vivo and in vitro studies conducted on mice and human cell lines demonstrate immunomodulatory, potentially, anticancer, anti-inflammatory and neuroregenerative effects of substances isolated from these fungi. …”
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The impact of ISO 14001 standards and non-financial reporting on companies' financial performance by Jovanović Dejan, Vuković Ivana, Todorović Mirjana

“…The main research objective is to examine whether the implementation of the ISO 14001 standard and non-financial reporting affect the financial performance of companies. The research is conducted using induction and deduction methods, while the practical part focuses on statistical data analysis using non-parametric tests. …”
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Optimal Sizing of Battery Energy Storage System in a Shipboard Power System with considering Energy Management Optimization by Xianqiang Bao, Xinghua Xu, Yan Zhang, Yiyong Xiong, Chengya Shang

“…ESSs sizing optimization and power system scheduling optimization are simultaneously conducted and it is converted to a mixed-integer quadratic programming (MIQP) model with special modeling techniques. …”
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Clinical observation on the efficacy of non-lactating mastitis treated with staged surgery by QU Wenchao, WAN Hua, WU Xueqing, FENG Jiamei, XIE Lu, GAO Qingqian, SHAO Shijun, SUN Jiaye

“…Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on 317 patients with non-lactating mastitis admitted to our department from January 2015 to December 2020, all of whom underwent staged surgical treatment. …”
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Structify-Net: Random Graph generation with controlled size and customized structure by Cazabet, Remy, Citraro, Salvatore, Rossetti, Giulio

“…We introduce a structure zoo —a collection of original network structures— and conduct experiments on the small-world properties of networks generated by those structures. …”
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Isokinetic strength and experience: Analyzing key attributes in professional soccer players by Hacı Ahmet Taşpınar, Alparslan İnce, Necdet Apaydın, Cengiz Ölmez

“…After recording variables such as total playing seasons and weekly training sessions, isokinetic strength measurements were conducted at angular velocities of 60°/sec and 180°/sec. …”
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